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1. 4 To configure your own settings enter the settings for e IP Address The IP address you want to use for your DVR TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 99 12BChapter 13 Configuring network settings Subnet Mask The subnet mask for your network so the DVR will be recognized within the network Gateway The IP address of your network gateway so the DVR will be recognized within the network This is typically the IP address of your router Primary Secondary DNS Server The preferred and alternate Domain Name System DNS Server to use with your DVR 5 Click OK to save and exit the Network Settings menu Configuring the DDNS If your DVR is set up to use PPPoE as its default network connection you can set up Dynamic DNS DDNS to be used in conjunction To set up DDNS Enter the Network Settings screen by selecting Network in the main menu Click the Advanced tab Click Setup next to DDNS to enter the DDNS screen DDNS DONS Server Server Address DVR Domain Name User Nome Password Confirm Password E unge A Check the DDNS box to enable feature 5 Select aDDNS Type You can select one of the following PeanutHull Enter the User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website DynDNS Enter the Server Address for DynDNS i e members dyndns org In the DVR Domain Name field enter the domain obtained from the DynDNS Web site Then enter the User Name and Password registered in the D
2. Alarm Settings Alarm input u Alarm Output Notification Alarm Name Link Input Type Analog N O Analog N O Analog N O Analog N O Analog NO Analog N O Analog N O Analog N O Analog W O Analog N O Analog MLO N O n Alarm Settings EL Alam output Alarm Input Alarm Name Input Type amp Rules PTZ Camera Preset Shadow Tour Preset Tour Copy To 3 Select the alarm input type in the Input Type box Options available include Normally Opened NO and Normally Closed NC 4 Set up the rules for the alarm inputs to be triggered such as the alarm schedules and method of alarm notification Check the Rules box and then click the Set button to enter the Rules screen 92 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Ru Associated Cameras Schedule 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings las Notifications Analog All 234567 89 10111213141516 PERE RE REE REE REE ES Tip Select additional cameras that will tirgger recording when a Motion or Alarm is generated You can also link Notification types Click the Associated Cameras tab Select the cameras to be triggered for recording when an alarm is detected by checking the boxes under the desired cameras Both analog and IP cameras can be selected Click the Apply button to complete setup Click the Schedule tab to define an alarm schedule for the output alarm Click the Notifications tab to define how you want the DVR to notify you of ex
3. Description of alarm notification types on page 88 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 117 14BChapter 15 HDD management 118 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings This chapter describes e Changing the language e Managing users e Updating system firmware e Restoring default settings e Viewing system information e Viewing system logs Changing the language You can easily change the language of the system To change the language 1 Enter the System View screen by selecting System in the main menu 2 Click Language and from the drop down list select the desired language 3 Click Setup and then OK to confirm the change The language displayed changes Managing users By default the DVR comes with three user accounts an Administrator account a Manager account and an Operator account These accounts provide multiple levels of access and functionality There are four user levels Administrator Manager Operator and Custom TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 119 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings See Table 20 below for a description of the different user accounts See Table 21 on page 122 for the list of fixed and optional access privileges by user level Table 20 User accounts User Description Administrator The administrator account includes extended menu with full access to all settings The Administrator has the authority to add delete or configure parameters for many of
4. Frame Rate Select the recordings frame rate Full PAL is 25 FPS and NTSC is 30FPS 20 16 12 10 8 6 default 4 2 1 1 2 1 4 1 8 1 16 Max Bit Rate Select or define the custom maximum bit rate for recordings The maximum bit rate must be calculated from your camera background and image quality requirements Click Setup under Advanced Settings to display the advanced recording settings Record Settings Pre Recording 55 Post Recording ADM 0 Redundancy No Record Audio Yes set the following advanced record settings Pre recording Select the time in seconds to pre record before the actual recording begins Post recording Select the time in seconds to post record after the actual recording has ended ADM Select the expiration time in days for recorded video Recordings after expiration time are deleted If it is set to 0 the option is disabled Redundancy Specify whether to enable or disable redundant recording on the particular camera Record Audio Specify whether to record audio of the camera or not 6 Click OK to save your changes and return to the previous screen 7 Click the Advanced tab to open the Advanced settings menu 80 Overwrite Enable or disable the Overwrite setting Enabling this setting causes recorded files to be overwritten once the HDD is full TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 10BChapter 11 Configuring recording settings e e SATA Select Backup or Storage Ex
5. interlogix A UTC Fire amp Security Company TruVision DVR 60 User Manual P N 1069895F EN REV 6 1 ISS 10MAY11 Copyright Trademarks and patents Manufacturer Certification FCC compliance ACMA compliance Canada European Union directives Contact information Customer support 2011 UTC Fire amp Security All rights reserved Interlogix TruVision and logos are trademarks of UTC Fire amp Security Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products UTC Fire amp Security Americas Corporation Inc 2955 Red Hill Avenue Costa Mesa CA 92626 5923 USA Authorized EU manufacturing representative UTC Fire amp Security B V Kelvinstraat 7 6003 DH Weert The Netherlands Ce Class A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference
6. Check the Display Camera Name Display Date and Display Week boxes if you want to display the camera name date and week 6 Select a Date Format and a Time Format 7 Select how you want the camera information displayed TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 13BChapter 14 Camera management You can select one of the following options e Steady e Steady amp Flashing e Transparent e Transparent amp Flashing 8 To configure where you want the camera information displayed on screen click Text Position Setup You are taken to a camera view screen and an area marked where the camera information is displayed Click and drag the marked area anywhere on the screen to set the display position 9 To copy the configured settings to a different camera or all select a Camera from the Copy To box and then click Copy 10 Click Apply to save your changes and OK to exit the screen Setting up privacy masking For analog cameras you can define an area on screen that can remain hidden from view For example you can choose to block the view of an analog camera when overlooking residential premises This hidden area is referred to as privacy masking Privacy masking cannot be viewed live or recorded and appears as a blank screen on display However although you can select the privacy masking option for IP cameras you cannot set up an area where it applies on screen Areas are selected from the IP camera itself Refer to the IP cam
7. UltraView DES Camera IP HD 720p UXGA ACIF 1280x720 1600x1200 1 2 5fps max 2 2 4 2 4 8 IP HD 2MPX an IP HD 720p UXGA ACIF 1280x720 1600x1200 1 2 5fps max 2 2 4 2 2 4 9 Max Amt of cameras connected 24 22 22 20 20 20 24 Max Amt of cameras connected 23 21 149 21BAppendix F PTZ protocols Analog IP SD ACIF ACIF 12 10 12 6 12 6 12 12 12 2 12 Analog IP SD ACIF ACIF 10 11 10 5 10 7 10 1 10 3 10 1 10 Analog IP SD ACIF ACIF 8 12 8 6 8 6 8 8 8 8 150 UltraView on IP HD 720p a 1280x720 2 5 1 10 pain IP HD 720p oe 1280x720 3 5 2 1 11 a IP HD 720p e 1280x720 3 1 6 2 12 IP HD 2MPX UXGA 1600x1200 1 2 5fps max IP HD 2MPX UXGA 1600x1200 1 2 5fps max IP HD 2MPX UXGA 1600x1200 1 2 5fps max TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Max Amt of cameras connected 22 20 20 17 17 18 22 Max Amt of cameras connected 21 18 19 16 17 16 21 Max Amt of cameras connected 20 17 17 14 14 14 20 Analog IP SD ACIF 4CIF 6 13 6 7 6 7 6 1 6 1 6 1 6 Analog IP SD ACIF ACIF 4 14 4 8 4 2 4 4 4 2 4 Analog IP SD ACIF ACIF 2 15 2 9 2 7 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual UltraView a IP HD 720p pars 1280x720 3 1 6 2 13 EN IP HD 720p a 1280x720 3 7 1 14 oo IP HD 720p aoe 1280x720 3 7 1 2 15 IP HD 2MPX UXGA 1600x1200 1 2 5fps ma
8. TVR 6016 2T EA TruVision DVR Model 60 TVR 6016 4T EA TruVision DVR Model 60 TVR 6016 8T EA TruVision DVR Model 60 TVR 6016 12T EA TruVision DVR Model 60 Connecting devices 16 ch 500 GB 16 ch 1 TB 16 ch 2 TB 16 ch 4 TB 16 ch 8 TB 16 ch 12 TB to the rear panel Figure 1 below shows the rear panel connections and describes each connector on a typical TVR 60 digital video recorder Details may vary for specific models Before powering up the DVR connect the cameras and a main monitor for basic operation TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 1BChapter 2 Installation Figure 1 Rear panel connections 44 4 1 Vth leer yy Life ty t t ed te 1 Connect up to 16 analog cameras to BNC connectors 9 Connect to USB devices such as a mouse USB TE CD DVD burner and USB HDD are not supported 2 Connect to audio inputs available for each camera to RCA connectors 10 Terminate the line to the dome cameras using this RS 485 switch Default is Off 3 Connect up to two CCTV monitors monitors B and C 11 Connect to a PTZ control 4 Connect to speakers for audio output 12 Connect to a keypad KTD 405 shown 5 Connect VGA monitor default main monitor 13 Connect up to 16 alarm input cables to relay outputs 6 For future use 14 Connect up to four NO NC alarm relay outputs 7 Connect to an eSATA device 15 Connect to a power cord 8 Connect to a network 16 Loop through for up to
9. their use Figure 39 Description of the TVK 505U keypad Multifunction keys Multifunction keys Left column Right column LCD display 3 axis joystick Navigation keys Numeric keypad 138 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Appendix E KTD 405 keypad Supported firmware TVR 6016 XXX firmware 4 0 or higher KTD 405U 2DU keypad firmware 1 4 10 1 4 00 Note XXX is represents the DVR storage configuration such as 500 500 GB 1T 1 TB etc Wiring the keypad Connect the RS 485 bus of the KTD 405 I O box to the TVR 60 Keypb A B screw terminal port Table 23 Keypad and DVR connections KTD 405 I O box TVR 60 connection RS 485 A Keyb A RS 485 B Keyb B TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 139 20BAppendix E PTZ protocols Figure 40 Keypad and DVR connections SUT ma FEF oo 55 77 O box Rear panel of TVR 60 setting up the keypad to work with the TVR 60 The keypad must be in zone mode to connect correctly with the TVR 60 Further information on connecting and programming the KTD 405 keypad can be found in the user manual To set the keypad in zone mode 1 Log into the keypad using the Admin password Hold down the Enter button until a beep sounds and then enter the following code 1 4 7 6 Push the seq button to confirm 2 Scroll through the menus with the button until this menu appears OPERATING MODE DIGIPLEX Change Operating Mode to Zone by moving the joystick down Quit the menu by p
10. Network PTZ Control Remotely control PTZ dome cameras Local Backup Locally back up recorded files from any of the channels Table 21 Fixed access privilege settings by user level Privilege User level Administrator Manager Operator Custom Local settings Local Log Search Local Configuration Local Camera Management Local Advanced Management Local Shutdown Reboot Network settings Network Log Search X X Network Configuration Parameters Network Camera Management 122 x X X K X RIRA RR RRR TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Privilege Network Serial Ports Network Allocating Video Output Two Way Audio Network Layout Alarm and Trigger Alarm Output Network Advanced Management Network Shutdown Camera settings Network Live Remote Record Starting Local Playback Remote Playback Network PTZ Control Local Backup Legend X Fixed setting Setting can be modified To customize a user s access privileges 1 Enter the User Settings screen by selecting User in the main menu Administrator X X X X xX X X X X X X X 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings User level Manager Operator X X X X X X X X X X X X X Custom R RR RR R YER A A RR Note The access privilege settings of Admin Manager and Operator cannot be changed Only those of Custom users can be changed 2 Click Add to enter the Add User screen User Name Password Confirm Leve
11. User s MAC Level refers to the user s level of access and can be set using one of the following predefined levels These levels include privileges that are already defined and cannot be changed from this menu e Operator e Manager e Custom However the Custom level lets you select the user s access privileges See Customizing a user s access privileges below for more information A Enter the users MAC address to let the user access the DVR from that particular MAC address 5 Click OK to save your user Customizing a user s access privileges You can allocate customized access privileges to Custom users depending on their needs Some users for example may need to be able to configure more than the fixed privilege settings for a user level allow See Table 21 on page 122 for the list of fixed privileges Only an administrator can allocate access privileges to users There are three types of privilege settings Local Network and Camera The local settings include e Local Log Search Search and view logs of the DVR e Local Configuration Configure and restore parameters to factory defaults Can also introduce settings to or export settings from the DVR e Local Camera Management Enable and disable analog channels Can also add and delete IP cameras e Local Advanced Management Access HDD management including the initialization and changing the properties of a disk Update system firmware as well as to st
12. maximum speed recording can be saved to an external storage device 10 Play next file day recording in the search result 3 Previous file day event recording 11 Timeline The timeline moves left oldest video to 4 Reverse playback by 30 seconds right newest video Click a location on the timeline to 5 Play pause playback move the cursor to where you want playback to start 6 Stop playback 12 Type of recording Blue line indicates continuous recording Red line indicates alarm event recording 7 Fast forward playback by 30 seconds 13 Quit playback and return to the Search screen 8 Increase playback speed Options available are single frame 1 8 speed speed speed normal 14 Hide the camera date control panel X2 speed X4 speed X8 speed maximum speed 15 Hide the playback control panel Playing back recorded video You can easily search for recorded videos for playback See Figure 28 on page 58 You can playback up to four cameras at once However when using megapixel cameras you can only playback two megapixel cameras with a resolution greater than 4 CIF If the resolution is less than or equal to 4 CIF you can playback up to four megapixel cameras All multiscreen cameras in playback play simultaneously This means for example that it is easy to follow the path of an intruder who has passed in front of several cameras 56 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording Figure 27 Advanced
13. 02 Start Record N A informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record N A Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record N A informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record N A _ EDGE Fay ER CoRR To view more detail information about a particular log entry select the entry and click Details If available you can also view the associated video to the selected log entry by clicking Play Exporting log files Log files can also be exported onto a USB device To export log files 1 2 3 A 128 Connect a USB device to the DVR Go to the View Log screen enter search parameters and then click Search Select the log file to export and then click Export This takes you to the Log Search Export screen shown in the figure below Export Wren SATAL CO DVO RV Free Spoce OMB File Name Size Type Date Modified PE CERI SMe cancel Click Export to export log onto USB device The exported file is named according to the time it was exported i e tvr60 20100616 txt Click Cancel to exit the menu TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Appendix A Troubleshooting Place the TVR 60 in well ventilated space so that it operates within the allowed range of temperature and humidity as in specification If the circuit board is wet dust on circuit board can cause a short circuit The circuit board plug and socket housing fan and housing should be cleaned by brushing regularly Table 22 Troubleshooting FAQs Failure Possib
14. 12 Configuring alarm settings To set up motion detection 1 90 Enter the Camera Management screen by selecting Camera in the main menu The Camera Management screen appears Coomera Management Title Link Camera l Analog Comera 02 Analog Comera 03 Analog Comera 04 Analog Comera 05 Analog Comera 06 Analog Camera 07 Analog Comera 08 Analog Camera 09 Analog Camera 10 Analog Camera 11 Analog Camera 12 Analog Camera 13 Analog a a zi z TETIT EPSE Gg g k Select one or more cameras for which you want to configure motion detection and then click Setup to display the Camera Settings screen Click the Advanced tab to display the Advanced Camera Settings screen Camera Settings osp E Camera Analog 1 Video Settings E Privacy Masking E Tomper Detection E Motion Detection E Video Loss Copy To Check the Motion Detection box to enable motion detection The Area Setup button is activated select the areas sensitive to motion Click Area Setup to enter the motion detection area setup interface Note This option is only available for analog cameras The button is inactive for IP cameras The motion detection area setup interface appears It lets you define areas where you want motion to be detected By default to whole screen is selected and appears as a red grid 295 squares Click and drag an area to deselect that area for motion detection Areas covered by the red grid are sensitive to mot
15. 12X Outdoor Dome TruVision Dome 16X PTZ Switch setting Protocol DIP switches RS 485 communication DIP switches Camera ID DIP switches RS 485 data connector Protocol switches Address switches Baud rate RS 485 data connector 000000 0000000000 Select the camera ID DIP switch address as required 0111 Select the camera ID DIP switch address as required 0000 1 Protocol DIP switches 2 RS 485 communication DIP switches 3 Camera ID DIP switches 1 D R A 5 D R B 1 Address switches 2 Baud switches 3 Protocol switches UTP UTP Al C A2 L a iae 24VAC D a B t A TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 1BChapter 2 Installation Camera Switch setting CyberDome Protocol switches NA Address switches Select the camera ID DIP switch address as required RS 485 data connector UltraView PTZ Protocol switches 01000 Address switches Select the address switch address as required 1 Protocol switches 2 Address switches RS 485 data connector B RS 485 492 A RS 485 422 al EN TE TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 11 1BChapter 2 Installation Camera Switch setting Legend Protocol switches 1 Address switches Select the camera ID TEF Ji ay ms Ey Fa DIP switch es SS X address as required RS 485 data connector B RS 485 422 A RS 485 422 Wiring the keypad The keypad uses RS
16. 16 analog cameras see item 1 IP cameras supported The TVR 60 supports the following IP cameras with their resolutions and maximum bit rates See Table 3 below Table 3 IP cameras supported Supported cameras Resolutions Maximum bit rate Maximum bit rate supported Main stream Sub stream TruVision 2MPX camera UXGA HD720P 4CIF 2Mbps 1Mbps 2CIF CIF QCIF TruVision 1 3MPX camera HD720P ACIF 2CIF 2Mbps 1Mbps CIF QCIF UltraView encoder ACIF 2CIF CIF QCIF 1 7Mbps 1Mbps UltraView IP box camera ACIF 2CIF CIF QCIF 1 7Mbps 1Mbps UltraView IP dome camera ACIF 2CIF CIF QCIF 1 7Mbps 1Mbps TruVision DVR 60 User Manual T 1BChapter 2 Installation Supported cameras Resolutions Maximum bit rate Maximum bit rate supported Main stream Sub stream UltraView IP PTZ camera ACIF 2CIF CIF QCIF 1 7Mbps 1Mbps CamPlus2 IP camera VGA QVGA 2Mbps N A Panasonic IP camera VGA QVGA 2Mbps N A PTZ dome camera set up Use the USB mouse provided or the optional keypad for local telemetry control If using the TVR 60 over a network use the web browser to control the PTZ dome cameras or TruVision Navigator See Appendix C PTZ protocols on page 135 for the supported protocols Each PTZ camera must be set up individually For information on configuring PTZ dome camera settings see Chapter 7 Controlling a PTZ dome camera on page 47 Connecting a TVR 60 to a PTZ dome camera and a keypad Use the input output box that is
17. 2 to 4 for each digit of the password 6 Move the cursor to the Enter button on the virtual keyboard and press esc on the KTD 405 keypad to enter the password 142 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 20BAppendix E Configuring the DVR settings 7 Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons to navigate the cursor to activate OK button on the Login screen 8 Press The main menu appears Example 2 To modify a menu option using the keypad 1 In the main menu press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons to navigate to the desired menu icon for example Display 2 Press to enter Display menu Display Settings Main Monitor VGA Layout Mode 16 Main Dwell Tirne off Display Layout Sep __ Enable Audio Out a Spot Monitor Spot Dwell Time 3 Press or ll to scroll to the menu tab Layout 4 When in the desired menu screen press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons C up e down to navigate the cursor to the option Layout Mode 5 Press to activate the dropdown menu 6 Press and hold esc and then press the up down arrow buttons to navigate to the desired option 7 Press to select the option 8 Press and hold esc and then press the up down arrow buttons to navigate to Apply Press to select it Then navigate to OK and select it too TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 143 20BAppendix E PTZ protocols TVR 60 mapping to the KTD 405 keypad Table 24 TVR 60 mapping to th
18. Click the Preset Tour button on the PTZ control panel The PTZ Control screen appears with the Preset Tour tab open 3 In the Preset Tour No box select a preset tour to set 4 Inthe list of presets select the desired pre programmed presets ah Click the Set button to enter the preset tour configuration menu A preset tour should have at least two enabled presets Set the step number dwell time and speed Click the OK button to return to the preset tour configuration men Repeat steps 2 to 7 to configure other steps O ee Be After all steps have been configured click OK to save and return to PTZ mode To delete a preset tour 1 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mouse on the desired camera image and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu Ors Press the front panel joystick for Enter The PTZ control panel appears 2 Click the Preset Tour button on the PTZ control panel The PTZ Control screen appears with the Preset Tour tab open 3 Select a preset tour number and click the Clear button Note The Clear All button deletes all presets 4 Click the OK button to save changes and return to PTZ mode Setting a shadow tour The Shadow Tour function remembers the PTZ dome camera movement track Only one shadow tour can be set up Note The PTZ dome camera must be able to support a shadow tour function To set up a shadow tour 1 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mouse on the desired camera imag
19. DM BBV GE RS 485 Honeywell HIKVISION LILIN LG MULTIX PANASONIC_CS850 PELCO D TruVision DVR 60 User Manual PELCO P PowerDome Samsung Sanyo Sensormatic Siemens SONY EVI D100 P SONY EVI D70 SONY EVI D30 31 Ultrak VCL Vicon 135 18BAppendix C PTZ protocols 136 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Appendix D TVK 505U Keypad Using a TVK 505U keypad Use the keypad to carry out functions similar to the front panel buttons For detailed keypad instructions refer to the TVK 505U controller keypad user manual Setting up a TVK 505U keypad to work with the TVR 60 To set up a TVK 505U keypad 1 In the keypad live mode menu press the or button to select the DVR tab required Display Monitor 2 Press the option DVR 3 Enter the number of the DVR The value must be between 0 and 255 4 Press the button to confirm The message MASTER ENABLED momentarily appears To access the programming menus of a PTZ dome camera using a TVK 505U keypad 1 In the keypad live mode menu press the PTZ button Keypad enters PTZ mode Note For information on programming a PTZ dome camera please refer to the PTZ camera user manual TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 137 19BAppendix D PTZ protocols Navigating the menus with the TVK 505U keypad You can use the keypad joystick and keys to navigate through the menu system See Figure 39 below Please refer to the user manual for further information on
20. However the number of IP cameras supported can depend on the resolution of the IP cameras and on the number of analog cameras enabled For a complete list of the analog and IP camera numbers that can be supported see Appendix F Camera matrix on page 149 An example is shown in Table 19 below Table 19 Example of the number of analog and IP cameras supported for a TruVision 2 Mpx UP camera supporting UXGA 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution at 12 5 fps max Number of cameras System Analog IP IP IP a SD ACIF HD 720p HD 2 Mpx 16 8 24 16 4 2 22 16 4 2 22 16 4 20 16 2 2 20 16 4 20 8 12 20 8 6 3 17 8 6 1 2 17 8 6 14 8 2 4 14 8 6 14 IP cameras unlike analog can be configured over the network Before configuring IP cameras please ensure that all IP cameras are connected to the same network as your DVR and that the network settings for your DVR are properly setup See Chapter 13 Configuring network settings on page 99 Cameras are configured from the Camera management menu See Figure 38 on page 106 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 105 13BChapter 14 Camera management Figure 38 Camera management screen Camera Management Title Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera 0 Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera Link Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog a BE a nn ee Enabli
21. TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 9BChapter 10 Using the Web browser e Camera settings including motion detection privacy masking video loss video tampering video image display settings and text overlay e Recording settings including recording schedule and recording quality e Network settings including e mail DDNS and NTP setup e Serial port settings including RS 485 and RS 232 parameters e Alarm settings including alert notifications audio alerts pre alarm and post alarm seconds and notification parameters e System settings including user management date and time audio RS 485 RS 232 language alarm notification and hard drive setup The remote configuration screen also lets you remotely upgrade the DVR firmware See Figure 32 on page 74 Searching and playing back recorded video To search and play back recorded video click Playback on the menu bar to display the Playback page shown in Figure 33 on page 76 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 75 9BChapter 10 Using the Web browser Figure 33 Browser playback page Ich TruVision DVR 60 11 8 35 Nf Pe dt E Be Ei ui ni Bi Bs Bs u in 2 3 4 6 T 8 g 5 1 Calendar Selected day is highlighted 7 Type of recording 2 Selected camera Blue Indicates video recorded based on the recording schedule defined 3 Playback control toolbar Dar Red Indicates video recorded triggered by an alarm 4 Timeline TL Indicates video recorded for the
22. You can set up your DVR to detect video loss and trigger a notification To setup video loss detection 1 96 Enter Camera Management screen by selecting Camera in the main menu TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings Comera Management Title Link Camera 01 Analog Comera 02 Analog Camera 03 Analog Comera 04 Analog Comera 05 Analog Carera 06 Analog Camera 07 Analog Comera 08 Analog Camera 09 Analog Camera 10 Analog Camera 11 Analog Camera 12 Analog Analog EEE u u En Ku l m i 2 Select a camera to configure for video loss detection and then click Setup 3 Click the Advanced tab 4 Check the Video Loss Detection box to enable feature Camera Settings OSD IP Camera Camera Analog 1 Video Settings E Privacy Masking E Tomper Detection E Motion Detection E Video Loss Copy To 5 Click Rules next to the Video Loss Detection box to enter the Rules screen 6 Click the Notifications tab to define how you want your DVR to notify you of video loss For more information see Description of alarm notification types on page 88 Click OK 7 Click the Schedule tab 8 Set the schedule of when you want video loss detection to be enabled Schedule can be set for all week or any day of the week with up to 8 time periods per day 9 Click the Apply button to finish 10 Repeat above for other channels Detecting video tampering Video tamp
23. and multiscreen output VGA connector Res 800 x 600 60 Hz PAL CCIR or NTSC EIA compatible Full and multi screen output BNC connector PAL CCIR or NTSC EIA compatible Spot Monitor for Alarms BNC connector NTSC EIA or PAL CCIR compatible Full quad 1 5 1 7 9 and 16 6 HDD SATA supporting SMART PAL 4CIF 704 x 576 2CIF 704 x 288 CIF 352 x 288 and QCIF 176 x 144 NTSC 4CIF 704 x 480 2CIF 704 x 240 CIF 352 x 240 and QCIF 176 x 120 400 fps ACIF TimeLapse Event Schedule OggVorbis 16 Kbps 16 channel RCA 2 RCA 1 RCA 396 zones per camera 22 x 18 grid VxWorks real time OS 131 17BAppendix B Specifications Languages Users Network Type Protocol Others e SATA Archive Audio and video Connectors RS 232 serial port RS 485 PTZ control port USB Keypad Alarm handling Alarm monitor Alarm input Alarm output Miscellaneous Input voltage Power consumption Operating temperature Relative humidity Dimensions W x H x D Weight Mounting English Czech Danish Dutch Finnish French German Greek Hungarian Italian Polish Portuguese European Portuguese Brazilian Russian Slovakian Spanish Swedish Turkish Admin Manager Operator amp 13 additional users 10 100 1000 Base T RJ 45 TCP IP ARP RARP PPP PPPoE DHCP SNMP ADSL modem for alarm video transmission 1 Via built in CD DVD burner USB2 0 or e SATA 9 pin Sub D Screw terminal strip 2
24. avant specified day as well as type of recording l 8 Click to download the recorded video 5 Click to capture a snapshot of the video 9 Click to start Search 6 Click to save the video playback Select a camera and a day to search from on the calendar displayed and then click Search The timeline below the page indicates video recorded for the specified day The timeline also classifies by color the type of recording with each type Click and drag the marker across the timeline on where you want video playback to begin and then click Play on the playback control toolbar You can capture a snapshot of a video image save the video playback or download the recorded video 76 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 9BChapter 10 Using the Web browser Searching for event logs The DVR compiles a log of events such as the start or end of video recording DVR notifications and alarms through which you can easily search Logs are categorized by the following types e Alarm Includes motion detection tamper detection video tampering and other alarm events e Notifications Includes system notifications such as video loss HDD failures and other system related events e Operations Includes users access to the Web interfaces and other operational events e Information Includes general information on the DVR actions such as the start and end of video recording etc To search for logs click Log on the menu bar select a l
25. before pressing Enter you quit the menu without saving any changes It is the same as cancel Using the numeric buttons 0 to 9 enter the number of the camera and then press Enter To return to the previously selected monitor you must deselect the current monitor by re entering the combination again So to return to monitor B press mon 1 to return to monitor B or press mon 2 to return to monitor A Note The keypad display will always indicate monitor A even when monitor B is selected KTD 405U Turn the knob on the joystick to zoom in zoom out KTD 405 2DU Press the zoom and zoom buttons TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 20BAppendix E Configuring the DVR settings Task Keypad action Further information e Playback functions Search for recorded video Press Once password is entered the Advanced Search menu appears Instant playback Press when in full screen Instant playback of the currently selected camera Default time is 1 minute Other cameras listed on screen can only be accessed using the mouse Stop playback Press to stop playback and return to live mode Pause playback Press Il to pause playback Press to restart Replay the current file press aux4 to replay the Starts at the beginning of the file current file Change playback speed Press and hold esc and then press the left right arrow buttons Jump 30 seconds forwards or Press and hold esc and then backwards during playback pres
26. defaults Note Network information such as IP address subnet mask and gateway are not restored Viewing system information To view system information 1 Enter the Default Settings menu by selecting System in the main menu and then System Information 2 Click OK to exit to the previous screen Viewing system logs Many events of the DVR are logged into the system logs To access the system logs and search for these events 1 Enter the Default Settings menu by selecting System in the main menu and then View Log View Log Mojor Type All Minor Type All Start Time 08 02 2011 0 0 End Time 08 02 2011 23 55 Store Cancel 2 Enter search parameters 3 Click Search to begin search If logs matching the search criteria are found they are displayed in a result list TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 127 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings View Log Major Type Start Time Minor Type Setting T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 00 Remote Get Config Date Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 00 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 01 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 01 Remote Get ConfigDate Time Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record N A amp Informatia08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record N A informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record N A Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record NA Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record M A Informatio08 02 2011 00 00
27. for other cameras whose files you would like to be redundantly recorded TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 85 10BChapter 11 Configuring recording settings 86 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 12 Configuring alarm settings This chapter describes setting up how the system will respond when an alarm is triggered Motion detection Motion detection is one of the most important features of a DVR With it there is no need to manually search through hours of video recordings to find an event The TVR 60 can be set up to trigger an alarm if it detects motion and to record it You can then search these recorded motion activities for specific incidents If enabled motion detection recording can help increase the number of days your DVR can record You can mask out any areas of motion on an analog camera display that you do not want to trigger a recording such as a flag on a pole or a moving tree Select the level of sensitivity to motion as well the target size so that only objects that could be of interest can trigger a motion recording For example recording is triggered by the movement of a person but not that of a cat Motion sensitivity and target size can only be set up using the mouse when in the motion detection area setup interface See Figure 36 on page 88 for a description of the mouse pop up menu TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 87 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings Figure 36 Mouse pop up menu for motion detection m
28. ib ih Gb db db mi _ TP TP P ni nis A vente 2 2 emm Tip Define when you want to enable Notifications Copy To Select the day of the week for which you want to set up the schedule or select All Week to set up the schedule for the entire week You can define a schedule for each day of the week Default is all week Set the start and end time for recording Define a time period by entering a start left column and end right column time You can schedule up to eight time periods Default is 24 hours Note Time periods defined cannot overlap 8 Select the notification method Click the Notifications tab to define the method by which you want the DVR to notify you of a motion detection alarm for the selected cameras The TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 91 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings notification options available are Buzzer TCP IP notification Alarm Out and Email 9 Click Apply and then OK to save your changes and return to the Advanced menu 10 Copy these motion detection settings to other cameras if required 11 Click Apply and then Click OK to return to the Camera Management screen Setting up external alarms The DVR can be configured to record when an alarm is triggered by an external alarm device for example PIR detector dry contacts To set up external alarms 1 Enter the Alarm Management menu by selecting Alarms in the main menu
29. its position left or right along the bar Brightness OO Se Using the virtual keyboard A keyboard will appear on screen when you need to enter characters in a screen option Click a key to input that character Figure 12 The virtual keyboard Login User Name admin Password ESC 1234 se fF 8 8 O Owe rRTY Ul OP ASDFGHJIKL a Z xcvan mM Se ee ee Space Enter 30 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions Description of the keys in the virtual keyboard Switch to Lowercase Switch to lowercase input Switch to Uppercase Switch to uppercase input Backspace Delete the character in front of the cursor Enter Confirm selection ESC Exit out of Soft Keyboard Exiting the main menu Press the Menu button on the front panel to exit the current menu screen Continue pressing the Menu button until you return to the live mode screen TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 31 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions 32 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 5 Live mode Description of live mode Live mode is the normal operating mode of the unit where you watch live pictures from the cameras The TVR 60 automatically enters into live mode once powered up On the display screen you can see the current date and time camera name and whether a recording is in progress Displaying status information Information on the camera status is displayed on screen as icons on the main and spot m
30. li BEE End Time 08 02 2011 23 a 59 59 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 61 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording To playback video from the system log 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control or front panel or right click the mouse and select the Menu button The main menu screen appears Click the System icon The System View screen appears In the View Log box click the View button The View Log screen appears In the Major Type box select an option from the drop down list gt In the Minor Type box select an option from the drop down list The list of options available depends on the option selected under Major Type 6 In the Start Time and End Time boxes select the start and end times for the recordings to play back 7 Click the Search button A list of results appears View Log Major Type Start Time Minor Type Setting T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 00 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 00 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 01 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 01 Remote Get ConfigDate Time Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record N A Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record N A informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record informaticO
31. modify the PTZ address in the PTZ menu to meet customer requirements see Configuring PTZ settings on page 47 Table 25 Default PTZ camera addresses by zone ID Camera Zone ID of TVR 60 ca 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 0 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480 2 1 33 65 97 129 161 193 225 257 289 321 353 385 417 449 481 3 2 34 66 98 130 162 194 226 258 290 322 354 386 418 450 482 4 3 35 67 99 131 163 195 227 259 291 323 355 387 419 451 483 5 4 36 68 100 132 164 196 228 260 292 324 356 388 420 452 484 6 5 37 69 101 133 165 197 229 261 293 325 357 389 421 453 485 7 6 38 70 102 134 166 198 230 262 294 326 358 390 422 454 486 8 7 39 71 103 135 167 199 231 263 295 327 359 391 423 455 487 9 8 40 72 104 136 168 200 232 264 296 328 360 392 424 456 488 10 9 41 73 105 137 169 201 233 265 297 329 361 393 425 457 489 11 10 42 74 106 138 170 202 234 266 298 330 362 394 426 458 490 12 11 43 75 107 139 171 203 235 267 299 331 363 395 427 459 491 13 12 44 76 108 140 172 204 236 268 300 332 364 396 428 460 492 14 13 45 77 109 141 173 205 237 269 301 333 365 397 429 461 493 15 14 46 78 110 142 174 206 238 270 302 334 366 398 430 462 494 16 15 447 79 111 143 175 207 239 271 303 335 367 399 431 463 495 17 16 48 80 112 144 176 208 240 272 304 336 368 400 432 464 496 18 17 49 81 113 145 177 209 241 273 305 337 369 401 433 465 497 19 18 50 82 114 146 178 210 242 274 306 338 370 402 434 466 498 20 19 51 83 115 147 179 211 243 275 307
32. mouse and select the Control Panel button in the playback control panel 10 When playback has finished click Exit Another search result can be selected TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 59 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording To do digital zoom in playback You can zoom in on an image during playback During playback right click the mouse to call up the playback control panel Click the Zoom button to enter digital Zoom To hide the playback control panel To hide the playback control panel during playback right click the mouse and select the Control Panel button To exit playback mode 1 Press the Live button on the front panel to exit playback mode and return to live mode Ors Right click the mouse and select Exit from the pop up menu re Click the Exit icon in the bottom right corner of the playback control panel Instant replay of recorded video Use the playback toolbar to quickly replay recorded video from the last few minutes This can be useful to review an event that has just happened The exact instant replay period of can be modified in the Display menu see Changing the instant playback time on page 42 To instantly replay recorded video e Using the mouse 1 In live mode right click the mouse on the desired camera image The mouse pop up control panel appears Click the Playback button to enter playback mode 2 Playback from the selected camera starts in full screen mode immediately from the
33. one at the front and one at the back Screw terminal strip Mon A or B or C configurable 16 programmable NO NC Form C alarm relay 4 90 to 135 VAC 180 to 256 VAC 47 to 63 Hz max 126 W 10 to 50 C 14 to 122 F 10 to 90 435 x 95 x 455 mm 19 inch 2U 11 kg 24 2 Ib Rack mount kit optional Thin Client requirements Browser connection Intel based PC Memory Operating system DirectX Supported devices PDA mobile phone Touch Screen support Free memory at least 20MB CPU 200MHz and better 132 1 GHz or faster 1 GB RAM minimum Windows XP Vista or Windows 7 9 0 or later WinMobile 5 or higher iPhone iPad Android TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 17BAppendix B Configuring the DVR settings Supported IP devices Part code SKU TVC M1120 1 P TruVision H 264 IP cameras CamPlus2 IP cameras UltraView IP cameras UltraView encoder Panasonic cameras TVC M2110 1 P TVD M1120 3 V P TVD M2110 3 V P TVD M2110 3 P TVC M1120 1 N TVC M2110 1 N TVD M1120 3 V N TVD M2110 3 V N TVD M2110 3 N GEC IP2VD DNP GEC IP2D P GEC IP2B P GEC IP2VD DN GEC IP2D GEC IP2B UVD IP EVRDNR VA2 P UVD IP EVRDNR VA9 P UVD IP XP3DNR VA2 P UVD IP XP3DNR VAQ9 P UVC IP XP3DN HR P UVC IP EVRDN HR P UVE 10 NW484S NF284 NP 244 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 133 17BAppendix B Specifications 134 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Appendix C PTZ protocols AD BEWATOR PELCO D BBV RS422 Bosch
34. oo co co oO FH 0 yw Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah a oo E a E co co a amp ern EEE oe oe Adaaaaae Time Time Time Time Time Time Click OK to return to the Schedule tab To copy the schedule to another camera select the camera or select All under Copy To and click the Copy button Click OK and then Next You are then asked if you want to enter the Network Settings screen 8 Network configuration Click Enter to open the Network Settings screen and define your network settings such as the IP address subnet mask and default gateway Network Settings ee Network Status NIC Auto detect DHCP u IP Address 192 168 222 44 SubNet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 272 1 Primary DNS Secondary DNS MAC Address 00 40 30 47 92 eb Click OK to return to the eZ Setup screen 9 When all the required changes have been entered click Finish to exit the setup Wizard The TVR 60 is now ready to use 22 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 4 Operating instructions Controlling the TVR 60 There are several ways to control the TVR 60 e Front panel control e Mouse control e IR remote control e KTD 405 TVK 505U keypad control see appendix e Web browser control see Chapter 10 Using the Web browser on page 71 You can use your preferred control method for any procedure but in most cases we describe procedures using mouse terminology Optional control methods are given only when
35. recorded files The DVR is in live mode but the main menu does not appear The DVR does not respond to the mouse front panel remote or keypad 130 Possible reasons and actions to take If there is no recorded video after setting up for motion detection 1 Check that the recording schedule is setup correctly See Defining a recording schedule on page 87 2 Check that the motion detection area is configured correctly See Motion detection on page 87 3 Check that camera channels are being triggered for motion detection See Motion detection on page 87 The DVR and USB device may not compatible Check that the USB drive is formatted FAT 32 Your DVR may be in auxiliary mode This occurs when the A B monitor button has been pressed on the front panel To return to the previous mode of operation press the A B monitor button again TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Appendix B Specifications Video Video format Conditioning Resolution H x V Video compression Video input Monitor A VGA Monitor B composite Monitor C composite Multi screen display Recording Hard drive Resolution TVR 6016 Mode Audio Compression standard Input Output Bi directional Line In Video motion detection Zones per camera Operation Operating system TruVision DVR 60 User Manual PAL NTSC auto detected AGC 0 7 to 1 4 Vp p video accepted PAL 704 x 576 NTSC 704 x 480 H 264 16 channels Full
36. save your changes The HDD is now read only Note In order to enable recordings on that particular HDD again you must set the HDD status back to R W Read Write in the HDD Mode screen Configuring advanced HDD settings To prepare for any unexpected failures of hard disk drives we recommend that you make a back up of your HDD You must have more than one HDD in your DVR to set up HDD redundancy To set up HDD redundancy 1 Enter the HDD Management screen by selecting System and then Hard Disk from the main menu 2 Click the General tab 84 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 10BChapter 11 Configuring recording settings 3 Select the HDD to be used for redundancy Hard Disk GE Assign Camera for HDD Group E Lobel Capacity Free Space Status Group Proj H 465 76GB OME Normal 1 R A OO COC ee ee 4 Click Mode The Mode screen displays On select Redundancy Verify at least one other HDD is set to R W read write Click OK to save the settings and return to the previous menu Enter the Record Settings screen by selecting Record in the main menu Click the Recording tab Select the camera to be used for redundancy a Se u gt 0 Click the Setup button for Advanced Settings The Record Settings screen appears Record Settings Pre Recording 5s Post Recording 55 ADM 0 Redundancy No Record Audio Yes 11 Select Yes in the Redundancy box 12 Click the OK button to save settings 13 Repeat steps 8 to 12
37. supplied with the keypad to connect a keypad to the TVR 60 The keypad can be connected to a PTZ camera for local control or for control over the network See Figure 2 on page 9 for the preferred setup Any PTZ dome camera can be controlled as the DVR is doing the PTZ protocol translation However this setup provides only limited dome configuration 8 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 1BChapter 2 Installation Figure 2 Connecting a keypad to the TVR 60 for control of a PTZ dome camera over the network Dome RS 485 A B Keyb A B Configuring the PTZ protocols for Interlogix cameras Before the PTZ dome cameras are assembled in their housings set their protocol and address DIP switches for the TVR 60 See Table 4 below for different Interlogix PTZ dome camera settings If you are using PTZ dome cameras from another company please refer to their configuration instructions Table 4 PTZ protocols for Interlogix cameras Camera Switch setting TruVision Mini PTZ Protocol DIP switches 000000 12X Indoor Dome RS 485 0000000000 communication DIP m N switches YA A J e Camera ID DIP Select the Ty a fl switches camera ID a it DIP switch EN apie Sn address as IT acer Ly 3 nn Tr ee Ms required ag ee 1 Protocol DIP switches 2 RS 485 communication DIP switches 3 Camera ID DIP switches RS 485 data connector TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 9 1BChapter 2 Installation Camera TruVision Mini PTZ
38. the system functions There can only be one administrator The user name is admin The name cannot be modified The default password is 1234 Manager The manager account includes reduced menu access to Video settings inaccessible features that are not visible The default user name is manager The default password is 2222 Operator The operator account includes menu access with no programming possibilities inaccessible features are not visible The default user name is operator The default password is 3333 Note The default password should be changed for security reasons Adding a new user Only a system administrator can create a user You can add up to 31 new users Once created you can customize the access privileges according to the needs of each Custom user However the access privileges of Manager and Operator level users are fixed See Customizing a user s access on page 121 for further information To add new users 1 Enter the User Settings screen by selecting User in the main menu 2 Click Add to enter the Add User screen User Settings User Name Level User s MAC admin Administrator 00 00 00 00 00 00 manager Manager 00 00 00 00 00 00 operator Operator 00 00 00 00 00 00 3 Enter the following information for the new user User Name Password Level and User s MAC address 120 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings User Name Password Confirm Level
39. 1 Enter PTZ mode pressing the joystick for Enter on the front panel The PTZ control panel appears 2 Click the Preset button on the front panel Enter a preprogrammed preset number The camera immediately moves to that preset position TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 53 6BChapter 7 Controlling a PTZ camera Calling up a preset tour To call up a preset tour 1 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mouse on the desired camera image and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu The PTZ control panel appears 2 Click the Preset Tour button The PTZ Control screen appears with the Preset Tour tab open 3 Select an enabled preset tour number and click the Start button To stop the preset tour click the Stop button Calling up a shadow tour To call up a shadow tour using the mouse 1 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mouse on the desired camera image and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu The PTZ control panel appears 2 Click the Shadow Tour button The PTZ Control screen appears with the Shadow Tour tab open 3 Select the enabled shadow tour number and click the Run Record button To call up a shadow tour using the front panel 1 Enter PTZ mode pressing the joystick for Enter on the front panel The PTZ control panel appears 2 Click the Tour button on the front panel The shadow tour starts 54 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 8 Playing back a recording The TVR 60 let
40. 15 l Hard Disk iy Assign Camera for HDD Group Capacity Free Space Status Group Proj 465 76GB OMB Normal 1 RA After setting your HDD settings click OK and then Next You are then asked if you want to enter the Record Settings screen 7 Recording configuration Click Enter to open the Record Settings screen Record Settings Advanced Schedule Camera Analog 1 Record Mode TimeLopse TL Record Type Video amp Audio Resolution 2ciF Encoding Video Quality Frome Rate Max Bitrate Kbits 512 Advanced Settings Set r Copy To Al CHEN EUR Under the Recording tab select a camera and specify the camera settings Click the Schedule tab Record Settings Recording Advanced BER Camera Analog 1 00 06 12 18 24 Hon BRS Sea eee eee eee Tut SS eee eee ved DSTO ll BRR Eee Peewee ls assesses lat SDD Pao eee emt s he pe oe bsp eee Er Bi motion BMmMaA Balorm Minone Copy To gt Po Click Edit TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 21 2BChapter 3 Getting started Check both the Enable Schedule and All Day checkbox This enables the recording schedule The DVR will record continuously all day for the whole week Record Settings E Enable Schedule j AI TA Days EEE Type Recording E all Day Time F Motion Motion FR Fi g i o 5 Bananen oo ow A in amp tal ny ao o ood oa oOo eier i i ah ab ib dh ib ih fed ey sli alee et Due
41. 339 371 403 435 467 499 21 20 52 84 116 148 180 212 244 276 308 340 372 404 436 468 500 22 21 53 85 117 149 181 213 245 277 309 341 373 405 437 469 501 23 22 54 86 118 150 182 214 246 278 310 342 374 406 438 470 502 24 23 55 87 119 151 183 215 247 279 311 343 375 407 439 471 503 25 24 56 88 120 152 184 216 248 280 312 344 376 408 440 472 504 26 25 57 89 121 153 185 217 249 281 313 345 377 409 441 473 505 146 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Camera input 27 28 29 30 31 32 Zone ID of TVR 60 1 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 58 59 60 61 62 63 3 90 91 92 93 94 95 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 4 122 123 124 125 126 127 5 154 155 156 157 158 159 6 186 187 188 189 190 191 7 218 219 220 221 222 223 250 251 252 253 254 255 282 283 284 285 286 287 10 314 315 316 317 318 319 20BAppendix E Configuring the DVR settings 11 346 347 348 349 350 351 12 378 379 380 381 382 383 13 410 411 412 413 414 415 14 442 443 444 445 446 447 15 474 475 476 A477 478 479 16 506 507 508 509 510 511 147 20BAppendix E PTZ protocols 148 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Appendix F Camera matrix Table 26 Matrix of the number of analog and IP cameras that can be used Analog IP SD ACIF ACIF 16 8 16 4 16 4 16 16 16 16 Analog IP SD ACIF ACIF 14 9 14 5 14 5 14 1 14 1 14 1 14 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual
42. 36 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 4BChapter 5 Live mode You can also right click the mouse and select MultiView from the menu Select the desired multiscreen display layout Sequencing cameras in live mode The sequencing feature allows a camera to be displayed briefly on screen before advancing to the next camera in the sequence list Sequencing can only be done in full screen mode Each camera on the main and spot monitors can have a pre programmed dwell time and sequence order See Sequencing cameras on page 44 for the setup information The default sequence displays each camera in numerical order Sequencing live mode 1 Select the camera where you want to start sequencing 2 Press the Seq button on the front panel 3 Press the Seg button again to stop the sequencing Cameo shortcuts Regularly used features of live mode can be quickly accessed by clicking the left button of the mouse The Cameo shortcut pop up menu appears see Figure 16 below Figure 16 Cameo shortcut pop up menu 1 89 7011 Med 14 52 38 A l v kag Digital Zoom oe oe N Table 11 Cameo shortcut pop up menu Item Name Description 1 PTZ Enter PTZ control mode 2 Audio Enable Disable audio output The audio option must already have been setup in the Display menu TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 37 4BChapter 5 Live mode Item Name Description 3 Digital Zoom Enter digital zoom 4 Freeze Freeze the live image of the selected camer
43. 4 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 4BChapter 5 Live mode Table 9 Description of the monitor functions 3 monitors connected Output A Monitor VGA This is the main monitor All features can be accessed B Monitor A All features except the DVR configuration can be accessed from this monitor 2 analog monitors connected Description Output A Monitor A Description This is the main monitor All features can be accessed B Monitor B All features except the DVR configuration can be accessed from this monitor Default spot monitor Alarm pop ups appear on this monitor C Monitor B Default spot monitor Alarm pop ups appear on this monitor Note All monitors can be configured to display alarm pop ups See Configuring display options on page 42 To select a monitor 1 On the front panel press 3 monitors connected the A button to select monitor VGA or the B button to select monitor A 2 analog monitors connected the A button to select monitor A or the B button to select monitor B Pop up menus for mouse operation Many features of the live mode can be quickly accessed by placing the cursor on a live image and clicking the right button of the mouse see Figure 14 below Figure 14 Live mode mouse pop up menu for the main monitor Q 6 a A Advanced Search The list of features available depends on which monitor is active See Table 10 on
44. 485 simplex wiring The signal is transferred by a single twisted pair line A shielded STP CAT5 network cable is recommended Ground one end of the cable either the first or last device on the RS 485 line The maximum number of devices that can be installed in one bus is 255 with a maximum cable length of 1200 m The cable length can be expanded using a signal distributor Both the first and the last device in series should be terminated with 120 Ohm resistance to minimize line reflections See Figure 3 on page 13 12 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 1BChapter 2 Installation Figure 3 RS 485 bus serial wiring KTD 405 keypad shown 1 Keypad 3 See section RS 485 ports on page 14 2 VO box Use an RS 485 signal distributor for a star wiring configuration See Figure 4 below Figure 4 Star wiring with RS 485 signal distributor Correct RS 485 KTD 83 Distributor TVR 60 TVR 60 TVR 60 120 Ohm 1 Keypad 3 RS 485 KTD 83 distributor 2 VO box 4 See section RS 485 ports on page 14 Incorrect 120 Ohm 120 Ohm TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 13 1BChapter 2 Installation Use an RS 485 KTD 83 signal distributor to increase the maximum number of devices on the bus as well as the total range Each distributor output provides another RS 485 bus extending the output an additional 1200 m Up to 31 TVR 60s can be connected to each output See Figure 5 below Figure 5 Expan
45. 6 Player using for playback 69 Power up and down DVR 19 Preset position calling up 53 selecting setting up and deleting 50 Preset tour calling up 54 Protecting recorded files 83 PTZ dome cameras assigning protocols 48 configuring 47 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual connecting dome cameras to the DVR 8 connecting to RS 485 port 14 controlling using the Web browser 77 mouse pop up menu 49 setup 8 PTZ mode accessing 49 shortcut access 37 using KTD 405 keypad 144 PTZ protocols assigning 48 configuring Interlogix cameras 9 list 135 R Rear panel connecting devices 6 Recording configuring settings 79 protecting recordings 83 recording schedules 81 setting up HDD redundancy 84 Recording schedules defining 81 Remote control connect to DVR 28 description 26 S Sequencing cameras 37 44 Setup Wizard using 19 Shadow tour calling up 54 setting up 52 SMART information viewing 116 System information view 127 System logs view 127 System notifications e mail set up 103 event types 95 notification alarm types 95 y Time configuring display 41 TruVision IP cameras 107 TVK 505U keypad 137 access PTZ dome camera menus 137 navigating TVR 60 menus 138 set up with TVR 60 137 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Index U UltraView 107 User privileges descriptions 121 Users adding a new user 120 customizing user privileges 121 deleting a user 124 managing 119 modifyi
46. 8 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record informotio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record 8 Select the video file to playback and click the Details button For more information on the recording It lists such information as start time type of information camera number and gives a description on the types of events recorded and when record time was stopped Play button Click to start playback of the recording Export button Click to archive the file The export screen appears Cancel Click to return to the previous screen Playing back frame by frame You can easily playback a selected video at different speeds This allows you to carefully examine an event for example frame by frame as it happens To playback frame by frame in playback mode e Using a mouse 1 In the playback screen click the Speed Down button on the playback control panel until the speed changes to Single frame 2 Click the Pause button to advance the video frame by frame 62 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording e Using the front panel remote 1 In the playback screen move the joystick to left to scroll down through the speed changes until Single frame 2 Press Enter with the joystick to advance the video frame by frame 3 Press the Playback button to do continue playback at normal speed Exiting playback mode To exit playback mode press Menu on the front panel or remote control or right click the mouse
47. Camera Management screen by clicking Camera in the main menu 2 Select the camera for which to adjust video image settings in the Camera Dox 3 Click the Advanced tab to enter the Advanced Camera Settings screen 4 Click Setup next to the Color Settings label 5 Adjust the display settings Brightness contrast saturation and hue can be adjusted Adjustments to the display settings affect both live mode and recorded images 110 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 13BChapter 14 Camera management 05 07 2010 Fri eb 25510 po L i a T Per F TE2amera 01 6 Click OK to save and exit Or Click Default to return to default settings TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 111 13BChapter 14 Camera management 112 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 15 HDD management Initializing HDDs The TVR 60 is shipped with the in built HDD already initialized You can re initialize the HDD However all data on the HDD will be destroyed To initialize a HDD 1 Enter the HDD Management screen by clicking System in the main menu and then Hard Disk Hard Disk Genera Assign Camera for HDD Group E Lobel Capacity Free Space Status Group Proj E 465 76GB OMB Normal 1 RAA SK 2 Select the HDD to be initialized 3 Click the Init button 4 Click OK to begin initialization After the HDD has been initialized the status of the HDD changes from Abnormal to Normal Setting HDD groups Your DVR can organize multiple HD
48. Ds into groups Videos from specified channels can be set to be recorded onto a particular HDD group TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 113 14BChapter 15 HDD management To set up a HDD group 1 Enter the HDD Management screen by clicking System in the main menu and then Hard Disk 2 Select the HDDs to be added to the group 3 Click Group to enter Group Settings screen 4 Select the HDD Group Number 2 Note By default all HDDs belong to group 1 Hard Disk General Assign Camera for HDD Group E Lob Group Settings Cameras need to be reassigned to a A HDO group 5 Click OK to save and exit the screen Setting the HDD status You can change the behavior of your HDD by changing its status The status of a HDD can be set to redundancy read only or read write R W Setting the HDD to read only A HDD can be set to read only to avoid important recorded files from being overwritten when the HDD becomes full To set a HDD to read only 1 Enter the HDD Management screen by clicking System in the main menu and then Hard Disk 2 Click the General tab 3 Select the HDD to want to set to read only 4 Click Mode The Mode screen displays 114 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 9 6 14BChapter 15 HDD management HDD Mode HDD Status Redundancy Read only R w mo ceren Select Read Only Click OK to save and exit the screen Note Once set to read only the HDD cannot be used to save r
49. P cameras can only be configured using TruVision Navigator It is recommended to install all the analog cameras first and then the IP cameras so that the camera locations are all grouped together Add IP cameras individually to the system To configure IP cameras 1 Enter the Camera Management screen by clicking Camera in the main menu The list of IP cameras available on the network is displayed 2 Click Setup The IP Camera Settings screen appears _ Camera Settings OSD Advanced iP eGerny IP Address Cameras Type IP Protocol Serial No IP Comera IP Address Control Port Channel IP Protocol Admin Password All TruVision IP cameras connected to the DVR over the same network are listed there are no IP cameras installed in the example shown 3 Connect an IP camera to the network It may take a minute or more to boot if you are using a PoE switch to power the camera 4 Click Refresh The IP camera is now listed with its parameters including its IP address 5 To change a camera s default IP address select the camera by double clicking the IP camera listed In the screen that appears enter the camera s IP address and password The default password is 1234 Click OK to return to the Camera Settings screen The new IP address for the selected camera is shown 6 Select a camera from the list and enter its parameters Use the IP protocol TruVision H 264 default is UltraView ENC 10 TruVision DVR 60 User Ma
50. Search screen End Time Advanced Search Analog All 2345 67 8 9 10111213141516 Status BEE EEE EERE Video Type Protected All Start Time ar i oe Table 16 Description of functions in the Advanced Search screen Function Description Displays all the analog and IP cameras set up in the system A search can Analog IP camera status Video type Protected Start time Details End time Export include both analog and IP cameras At least one camera must be selected in a search Use to select the cameras to include in the search Search for the type of event The options available are Time Motion Alarm Motion or Alarm Motion and Alarm All Files found in a search can be protected against being subsequently deleted Locked files cannot be deleted There are three file protection options Locked unlocked all Unlocked is default Use to select the protection status of a recording Use to select the start time and date for the search Provides a detailed view of the type of events recorded on the selected camera or cameras over one day The Detail screen can be used to narrow the time window in a day to be searched Use the mouse to move the left green bar to change the search start time and the right blue bar to change the search end time Click the Details button to enter the Detail sub screen If any changes are made to the position of the green or blue bars click OK and return to the Adva
51. a of the current display mode Although the image pauses time and date information does not The system clock continues to run 38 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 6 Configuring the live mode display This chapter describes how to configure the on screen image in live mode as well as set up the DVR name and address enable password protection and set up the system time and date You can change the settings in the screens in any order They are described in the following sections Configuring monitor and DVR options Use this screen to configure the monitor image as well as to configure the DVR name and address See Figure 17 below The TVR 60 can support NTSC or PAL video output The video format is auto detected The VGA monitor is the main monitor by default and the spot monitor is monitor C When no VGA monitor is connected the main monitor then becomes monitor B Figure 17 Monitor setup screen u Display Settings o Time Layout ger Bun Device Name TruVision DVR 60 16 ch Device Address 255 VGA Resolution 1024 768 60 Hz Transparency Menu Non transparent Monitor Standard PAL Monitor Brightness Mouse Pointer Speed Scaling Monitor A Scaling Monitor B Enable Password _Concel TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 39 5BChapter 6 Configuring the live mode display Table 12 Description of the Monitor setup screen Option Device name Device address VGA resolution Transparenc
52. able video and starts the playback di Pause playback cy Instantly playback the currently selected file Default time is 1 minute Live Switch to live mode Replay Replay the current file in playback Starts at the beginning of the file 13 Menu and Search buttons Menu Enter main menu Search Enter advanced search menu Using the mouse The USB mouse provided with the TVR 60 can be used to operate all the functions of the DVR unlike the front panel which has limited functionality The USB mouse lets you navigate and make changes to settings in the user interface Connect the mouse to the TVR 60 by plugging the mouse USB connector into the USB port on the rear panel The mouse is immediately operational and the pointer should appear Note Use a USB 1 1 or higher mouse Move the pointer to a command option or button on a screen Left click the mouse to confirm a selection You can purchase a spare mouse by ordering part number TVR MOUSE 1 TruVision DVR Model 40 60 Mouse TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 25 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions To use a USB mouse 1 Plug USB mouse into one of the USB ports on the front or rear panel of the DVR 2 The mouse should automatically be detected See Table 5 below for a description of the mouse buttons Table 5 Mouse buttons Item Description Left button Single Click Select a component of a menu such as a button or an input field This is similar to pres
53. and select the Menu button TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 63 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording 64 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 9 Archiving recorded files Archive recorded files on an external device such as a USB flash drives USB HDDs eSATA device or a DVD writer You must be in live mode to archive video Access to archive functions may require a password Note The USB port on the rear panel does not support USB CD DVD burners or USB HDDs Archiving files There are two ways to archive files Quick Archive Quick archive lets you archive recorded files quickly by using the Archive button on the front panel The TVR 60 then downloads all the recorded files on the unit to fill the available memory space on the media This option is not available via the mouse Advanced Search screen Use the Export function in the Advanced Search screen to specify archiving settings such as a specific time and date period as well as cameras Using Quick Archive To archive recorded video using Quick Archive 1 Insert the backup device into the TVR 60 If using a USB memory drive insert the device into the USB port on the front panel If using a digital video disk DVD or eSATA drive insert the disc into the DVD drive If more than one media type is found in the TVR 60 the USB device takes precedence over the others 2 Press Archive to open the archive screen 3 Press the Archive button on the front panel or remote
54. anel joystick and IR remote controller e E mail notification upon alarm with attached images and health notifications Network The TVR 60 supports the following video features e Networkable via Ethernet TCP IP for remote monitoring searching playback archiving configuration alarm notifications and firmware upgrades e Ability to fully integrate with the license free TruVision Navigator software and TVRmobile software e Built in Web server Other The TVR 60 supports the following additional features 2 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual OBChapter 1 Product introduction e Auto detect video PAL or NTSC on startup e Multiple control inputs front panel mouse IR remote control and keyboard e Supports KTD 405 TVK 505U keypad control e Multi language support e Triple monitor support Monitor A monitor B and spot monitors TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 3 OBChapter 1 Product introduction 4 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Installation environment When installing your product consider these factors e Ventilation e Temperature e Moisture e Chassis load Ventilation Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Ensure that the location planned for the installation of the unit is well ventilated Temperature Consider the units operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F and noncondensing humidity specifications 10 to 90 bef
55. assword Note Only one DVR can be viewed per browser User ID admin Password 1234 The Web browser uses the following ports e IP address 192 168 1 82 e Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 e Gateway address 192 168 1 1 e Video Port 8000 e HTTP Port 80 Web browser overview The TVR 60 Web browser lets you view record and play back videos as well as manage all aspects of the DVR from any PC with Internet access The browser s easy to use controls give you quick access to all TVR 60 functions See Figure 31 on page 73 72 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 9BChapter 10 Using the Web browser Figure 31 Web browser interface eh TruVision DVR 6 ei lt Wed 23 21 12 m a _ nerd 07 Table 18 Description of the Web browser screen Item Name Description 1 Menu toolbar Lets you do the following e View live video e Play back video e Search for event logs e Configure settings Exit the interface 2 Viewer View live or playback video 3 PTZ controls Control PTZ for the currently selected camera 4 Camera View video and record video from the selected camera 5 Display layout Define how you want video to be displayed in the Viewer 6 Video function Lets you do the following e Record live video e Take a snapshot of video e Enable recording for all cameras e Display previous camera view e Display next camera view T Audio setting Turn audio on or off 8 Video image settings Adj
56. at his own expense Notice This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 0330 du Canada 12004 108 EC EMC directive Hereby UTC Fire amp Security declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004 108 EC 2002 96 EC WEEE directive Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union For proper recycling return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment or dispose of it at designated collection points For more information see www recyclethis info 2006 66 EC battery directive This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union See the product documentation for specific battery information The battery is marked with this symbol which may include lettering to indicate cadmium Cd lead Pb or mercury Hg For proper recycling return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point For more information see www recyclethis info www interlogix com www utcfssecurityproducts eu www interlogix com customer support Content Chapter1 Produc
57. avings time DST in the year can also be set DST is deactivated by default See Figure 18 below for the Time settings screen Figure 18 Time screen Display Settings Ee Monitor Time Zone GMT 00 00 Dublin Edin Date Time Format DD MM YYYY v Date Time 08 02 2011 21 gt Mo Menu Timeout 5 Minutes Instant Playback 1 Minute E Enable DST From To DST BIAS TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 41 5BChapter 6 Configuring the live mode display Table 13 Description of the Time screen Option Description Time zone Select the time zone of the DVR from the drop down list Date time format Select the date format from the drop down list Default format is DD MM YYYY Date time Select the date and time to be displayed on screen and saved on recordings Click the date icon on the right of the date list box A calendar appears Click the required date In the time row select the correct time to be displayed Menu timeout This is the length of time a menu is displayed on screen Only available for the main monitor Default is five minutes Select the required timeout period Enable DST Click the check box to enable or disable daylight savings time DST From to Set the duration of DST Enter the start and end dates and time for daylight savings DST BIAS Set the amount of time to move DST forward from the standard time Default is 60 minutes To set up the system time and date 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by se
58. bly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature 40 C specified by the manufacturer e Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised e Mechanical Loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 1BChapter 2 Installation e Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern e Reliable Earthing Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power strips TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 17 1BChapter 2 Installation 18 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 3 Getting started Turning on and off the DVR Before turning the power on connect at least one monitor to the video out or the VGA interface Otherwise you w
59. cation E Alarm Out m E Email Notification rman foe OK concer Note To trigger the alarm indicator bar on the front panel to flash on and off when motion is detected see Setting up system notifications on page 95 The notification types that you can select include Full Screen When an alarm is triggered the local spot monitor VGA or BNC monitor displays an image in live mode This alarm can be configured under the Popup Alarm Image rules method For alarms that are triggered simultaneously images display one at a time every 10 seconds default dwell time You can set a different dwell time using the Dwell Time setting in the Display screen When the alarm stops cycling of the images stops and you return to live mode Buzzer Triggers an audible beep when a notification or alarm is detected TCP IP Sends a signal to TruVision Navigator or other software applications when an alarm or notification is detected Alarm Out Trigger an alarm output when a notification is detected An alarm output can be configured by following the steps listed in Setting up external alarms on page 92 Email Notification Sends an e mail when an alarm or notification is detected Sending an email can be configured by following the steps listed in Configuring e mail settings on page 103 Setting up motion detection Define the motion detection settings for each camera TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 89 11BChapter
60. ck No to exit and return to the search results screen 9 In the Export screen select from the drop down list the backup device to be used 10 Click the Start button File downloading starts Note You can create a new folder for the video clips Press the New Folder button and enter the folder name Managing backup devices You can manage backup devices from the Export screen see Figure 30 on page 66 The Export screen allows you to 68 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 9 Archiving recorded files e Create New Folder Creates a new folder on the backup device e Delete Delete a file or folder from the backup device e Play Play the selected video file from the backup device e Format Format the backup device e Erase Erase files from a re writable CD DVD Playing back archived files on a PC Use the standard file player software to play back the archived video on your PC It can be downloaded from the TVR 60 when archiving files onto a backup device TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 69 8BChapter 9 Archiving recorded files 70 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 10 Using the Web browser This chapter describes how you can use the Web browser interface to configure the device play back recorded video search through event logs and control a PTZ dome camera You can also specify settings on the Web browser interface to optimize video playback and recording performance when operating in a low or limited bandw
61. control The unit starts to download the files A message will appear to confirm when the download is complete TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 65 8BChapter 9 Archiving recorded files Exporting recorded files to a backup device You can insert a mini USB hub to the USB port to attach a mouse for navigation and a USB drive for archiving However the unit may not support all types of USB hubs Figure 30 Export screen 7 2 3 L d 2 aa m m 5 Table 17 Description of the Export screen Item Function 1 Refresh 2 Media 3 Free space 4 File 5 New 6 Delete T Play 8 Format 9 Start 10 Cancel 66 Description Refresh the search results if any parameters have been modified Select one of the storage media for archiving USB flash drive USB HDD or DVD writer If the backup device is not recognized e Click the Refresh button e Reconnect device e Check for compatibility from vendor Free space available on the backup device is displayed Files found on the backup device are listed Create new folder Delete selected file Play selected file Format the USB eSATA drive Start downloading selected files onto storage medium Cancel search and return to previous menu TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 9 Archiving recorded files To export recorded files to a backup device 1 Connect the backup device to the DVR If using a USB memor
62. ctive until it is manually acknowledged by pressing the alarm button on the front panel or remote control see Triggering alarm outputs manually below 6 Select a schedule for the alarm output For example if you only want the alarm signal to be active during the working hours 7 Copy these settings to other outputs if required 8 Select OK to save and exit Triggering alarm outputs manually When an alarm is activated the DVR can be set up so that the alarm must be manually acknowledged in order to be silenced All user levels administrator manager and operator can manually acknowledge an alarm To trigger alarm outputs manually 1 Enter the Manual Alarm screen by selecting System in the main menu In the System View screen select Alarm Out The Manual Alarm screen appears Manual Alarm Alarm Title Link Trigger Local Yes Local No Local No Local No Select on of the following 94 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings e Clear Select an alarm from the list and click Clear to stop its output e Trigger All Trigger all alarm outputs at once For example when you need to test them e Clear All Stop all alarm outputs at once Click OK to return to the System View screen The alarm is silenced SOf Press the Alarm button on the front panel The alarm is silenced Setting up system notifications Setting up system notifications instructs the DVR to alert you whe
63. ding the system with an RS 485 signal distributor RS 485 KTO 83 Disinbutor TVR 60 1 Keypad 3 RS 485 KTD 83 distributor 2 VO box 4 See section RS 485 ports below Caution Most signal distributors are unidirectional This means that the signal only flows from the input towards the outputs Consequently it is not possible to connect several keypads See section RS 485 ports below to configure the RS 485 port communication settings RS 485 ports There are two RS 485 ports on the rear panel of the TVR 60 See Figure 6 on page 15 for the serial pin outs e Dome RS 485 Term G Termination of RS 485 bus G Ground A and B Connect pan tilt zoom control of PTZ dome cameras A B C and D Not used e Keyb Connect the keypad 14 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 1BChapter 2 Installation Figure 6 RS 485 pins Dome RS 485 Keyb Alarm Output 1 4 TermG G ABC c ol ls 1 eG 36 4 gl Bm oe T RS 232 port The RS 232 port will be available for future use to connect CBR PB3 POS point of sale and ATM devices to the TVR 60 Monitor connections Connect the unit to the monitors via 75 ohm video coaxial cables with BNC connectors The unit provides a 1 Vpp CVBS signal See Figure 1 on page 7 for connecting a monitor to a TVR 60 The TVR 60 supports up to 1280 x 1024 60 Hz resolution in VGA The monitor resolution should be at least 800 x 600 Adjust your monitor accordingly to this resol
64. e KTD 405 keypad Task e Menu mode Call up or exit menu Move through the menus Move between menu tabs Navigate to a menu option Select a character or menu option Select the zone ID e Live mode Call up a single camera Call up multiview screens Sequence through cameras Sequence through multiview screens Switch between monitor A and monitor B Manually acknowledge an alarm e PTZ functions Enter PTZ mode PTZ functions Up Down Left Right Zoom in Zoom out Leave PTZ mode 144 Keypad action In live view press esc Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons Press I or Il to switch between menu tabs Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons Press Enter Press zone to connect the keypad to the DVR Press 0 to 9 and then press Enter Press view and then continue to press button 5 to scroll through the options available Press the seq button to scroll through the cameras in full screen Press and hold esc and then press the left right arrow buttons Press the mon button and button 1 to switch to monitor A Press the mon button and button 2 to switch to monitor B Press Alarm In live mode press Enter Move the joystick to move the dome up down left and right Press Zoom and zoom Press esc Further information C3 Down u Up a Left Right J Down 0 Up a Left Right Note If you press esc
65. e and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu 52 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 6BChapter 7 Controlling a PTZ camera Ore Press the front panel joystick for Enter The PTZ control panel appears Click the Shadow Tour button on the PTZ control panel The PTZ Control screen appears with the Shadow Tour tab open Select the shadow tour number from the list displayed Note There is only one shadow tour To record a new shadow tour click the Run Shadow button to start recording of the movements of the PTZ Use the PTZ control panel to move the camera The camera movements will be recorded until the Stop Running button is clicked Click the OK button to save and return to PTZ mode Calling up a preset position Presets are previously defined locations of a PTZ dome camera It allows you to quickly move the PTZ dome camera to a desired position You must be in live mode to call up presets Note Only enabled presets can be called up and deleted To call up a preset using the mouse 1 3 4 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mouse on the desired camera image and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu The PTZ control panel appears Click the Preset button on the PTZ control panel The PTZ Control screen appears with the Preset tab open Select a preset number and click the Call button Click OK The camera immediately moves to that preset position To call up a preset using the front panel
66. ecorded files until it is set back to read write R W If the HDD that is currently being written to is set to read only the data is then recorded to the next HDD If there is only one HDD present setting it to read only causes the DVR to not record Setting the HDD to redundancy To be able to use HDD redundancy on your DVR you need to have at least two HDDs installed Setting up HDD redundancy lets your DVR redundantly record a copy of the videos onto multiple drives as a safeguard against losing all your files in case of disk failures This process is also known as mirroring Redundancy significantly reduces the storage capability of the HDDs As a result you need to double you capacity to record video over a given time To set up HDD redundancy 1 Te amp SN Enter the HDD Management screen by clicking System in the main menu and then Hard Disk select the HDD you to set up for redundancy Click Mode to display the Mode screen set the HDD Status to Redundancy Click OK to save and exit the screen Note The HDD set to redundancy stores an extra copy of the recording If an HDD is set to redundancy at least one other HDD should be set to the R W status TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 115 14BChapter 15 HDD management Checking HDD status You can check the status of any of the installed HDDs on the DVR at anytime To check the status of a HDD Wy Enter the HDD Management screen by clicking System in the mai
67. era user manual for information on doing this To setup a privacy mask 1 Enter the Camera Management screen by clicking Camera in the main menu 2 Select camera for which to setup privacy masking in the Camera box 3 Click the Advanced tab to enter the Advanced Camera Settings screen Comera Settings oso BER ip camera Comera Analog 1 Video Settings E Privacy Masking E Tomper Detection E Motion Detection E Video Loss Copy To 4 Check the Privacy Masking box to enable feature TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 109 13BChapter 14 Camera management 5 Click the Area Settings button to enter the privacy mask area setup interface The privacy mask area setup interface lets you define areas you want to mask for privacy Note This option is only available for analog cameras 6 Setup the mask area Up to four areas can be set Click and drag on an area on the screen to mark that area as masked You can set up to four areas for privacy masking Masked areas are dimmed and outlined in red 05 07 2010 Fri 18 19 10 ur at 3 y i 7 Click OK to save and exit Adjusting video image settings You may need to adjust the camera image depending on the camera model or location background in order to get the best image quality You can adjust the brightness saturation contrast and hue of the video image Only the image quality of analog cameras can be modified To adjust display settings 1 Enterthe
68. eration 08 02 2011 00 00 01 Remote Get ConfigDate Time Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record N A informaticOS 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record N A Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record Binformatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record Informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Start Record informatio08 02 2011 00 00 02 Stop Record 6 Select a log item to view and click the Details button A detail listing of SMART information is displayed as shown in the below View Log Start Time 08 02 2011 00 00 02 Type Stop Record Local Login User N A Host IP Address N A Setting N A Comera No AS Description Camera A3 stopped recording Record status Enable schedule No Event Settings Not used Record type Record by time Motion detected on cameras None PETER OR Configuring HDD alarms HDD alarms can be set to trigger when an HDD is uninitialized or in an abnormal state To set HDD alarms 1 Enter Notifications screen by selecting Alarms in the main menu and then the Notification tab Rules Associated Cameras Schedule Notifications E Full Screen E Buzzer E TCP IP Notification MM Alarm Out E Email Notification Select HDD Error in the Notification Type box Select a notification type Notification types are explained in greater detail in
69. ering such as moving a camera to a different position can also be detected and set to trigger an action on your DVR Both analog and IP cameras can be selected However not all IP cameras may support this feature Note It is strongly recommended not to configure for video tampering when using PTZ dome cameras TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 97 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings To set up video tampering detection 1 2 Enter Camera Management screen by selecting Camera in the main menu Select a camera for which you want to configure video loss detection and then click Setup 3 Click the Advanced tab 4 Check the Tamper Detection box to enable the feature 5 Click Area Setup next to the Tamper Detection box to enter the tamper 8 9 detection area setup interface Define a tampering area The tamper detection area setup interface shown in the figure below lets you to define areas where you in which you want camera tamper to be detected Click and drag an area to mark that area for video tampering Marked areas are outlined by a red outline You can only set one tampering area with the full screen being the maximum area Right click the mouse and then click Sensitivity to set the tamper detection sensitivity A higher value indicates higher sensitivity and vice versa Mi Click Exit to return to the Camera Settings screen Click Rules next to the Tamper Detection box to enter the Rules scree
70. escription 1 Alarm Acknowledge an alarm 2 Device Enable disable the IR remote control to control the TVR 60 3 Numeric buttons Select a camera and enter a number in a menu option 4 Analog and IP Analog and IP buttons have the same function as on the front panel to select between analog and IP cameras 5 Display Toggle between the multiscreen views 6 Mon Aand MonB Toggle between monitors A and B 7 Live Return to live mode 8 Menu Activate the main menu 9 Seq Start stop sequencing 10 lt gt AV InMenu mode Use left or right arrow buttons to select and up or down arrow buttons to edit entry In PTZ mode Use to control PTZ In Playback mode Use to control playback speed 11 OK Confirm selection 12 Zoom and Use to control zoom of camera lens 13 Preset Enter preprogrammed three digit code to call up a preset TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 27 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions Item Description 14 Tour Enter preprogrammed three digit code to call up shadow tour 15 Focus and Use to control focus of camera lens 16 Playback control Use to control playback Rewind Pause Play and Fast Forward 17 Search Open the Search menu 18 Replay Replay the selected file from the beginning 19 Eject Eject the CD or DVD disk 20 Archive Press once to enter quick archive mode Press twice to start archiving Aim the remote control at the IR receiver located at the front of the unit to test opera
71. etwork Note Ensure that the DNS address has been set up correctly beforehand To configure e mail settings 1 Enter the Network Settings screen by selecting Network in the main menu 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Click Setup next to Email to enter the Email screen A Enter a User Name and Password 5 Enter the SMTP Server from whom the notification is sent 6 Enter values for the From Name and From Email Address fields These values display the sender s name and e mail address in the outgoing e mail 7 Select an e mail recipient in the Select Recipients box 8 Enter values for the To Name and From Email Address fields TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 103 12BChapter 13 Configuring network settings These values represent the recipient s name and e mail address 9 Check the Attach JPEG File box if you want to send an e mail with alarm images 10 Select an interval range in the Interval box The interval range represents the time range in between the alarm images sent For example if you set the interval range at two seconds the second alarm image will be two seconds from the first alarm image 11 Click Test to the test e mail settings 12 Click OK to save and exit the E mail screen Note We recommend that you test the e mail settings after entering values in the Email screen 104 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 14 Camera management The TVR 60 can support up to 16 analog and eight 4 CIF IP cameras
72. format See Figure 23 below for a description of the PTZ control panel Figure 23 PTZ control panel O Directional pad auto scan buttons Controls the movements and directions of the PTZ Center button is used to start auto pan by the PTZ dome camera Adjust iris Adjust focus Adjust zoom Centers the PTZ dome camera This function is not supported on all PTZ dome cameras Instant zoom in This function is not supported on all PTZ cameras nooa KR WO DN Adjust speed of PTZ dome camera movement Setting a preset position Use the Preset tab in the PTZ Control screen to select set and delete presets Figure 24 Preset selection and setup screen 50 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 6BChapter 7 Controlling a PTZ camera To set up a preset 1 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mouse on the desired camera image and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu Or Press the front panel joystick for Enter The PTZ control panel appears 2 Use the directional zoom focus and iris buttons to position the camera in the desired preset location 3 Click the Preset button on the PTZ control panel The PTZ Control screen appears with the Preset tab open 4 Select a preset number and click the Set button The preset is then enabled and stored in the camera 5 Click the OK button to save changes and return to PTZ mode To delete a preset 1 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mou
73. g settings of your DVR This chapter covers how you can configure your initial recording settings schedule recordings protect your recorded files and set up your HDD for redundancy Initializing recording settings Before you can set up your DVR to begin recording you must first configure general recording settings for the analog cameras Note IP cameras cannot be configured from the DVR IP cameras are configured from the IP camera itself Refer to the user manual provided with your IP cameras for more information To configure recording settings 1 Enter the Record Settings screen by selecting Record in the main menu Record Settings Recording advanced Schedule Comera Analog 1 Record Mode TimeLapse TL Record Type Video amp Audio Resolution CIF Encoding Variable Video Quality Frame Rate Max Bitrate Kbits Advanced Settings Copy To 2 In the Recording tab screen select the camera for which you want to configure settings TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 79 10BChapter 11 Configuring recording settings Configure the following settings Record Mode Select the encoding parameters either Timelapse TL Alarm or Schedule Record Select the type of stream to record either video or video and audio Resolution Select the resolution of the recording Options include 4CIF 2CIF CIF and QCIF Encoding Select either Variable or Constant bit rate Video Quality Select the quality at which to record
74. he Advanced Search screen appears Inthe Analog and or IP Camera Status lines use the joystick to move the cursor to a camera check box and press Enter to select the desired camera You can also use the mouse to click a camera s check box Using the joystick move the cursor to each of the search parameters and select the options required In the option box press Enter on the front panel to accept the change You can also use the mouse to modify the parameters 5 Click the Search button The list of search results appears 6 Using the joystick move the cursor to the first line of the search results and press Enter to select The line is highlighted green To select a different search result line move the cursor to the desired line and press Enter again You can also use the mouse to select a search result line Note Only one line can be selected 7 Press Play The selected recording plays back immediately 8 To stop playback right click the mouse and select the Exit button in the 58 playback control panel To hide the playback control panel during playback right click the mouse and select the Control Panel button in the playback control panel When playback has finished click Exit to the Search screen Another search result can be selected TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording To playback from more than one camera 1 2 In live mode select the camera display for pla
75. he OK button to accept the changes and return to the Layout screen 9 Click the Apply button to see the results immediately implemented Click the Setup button again if further changes are required 10 Click the OK button in the Layout screen to save changes and return to live mode TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 45 5BChapter 6 Configuring the live mode display 46 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter Controlling a PTZ dome camera You can control PTZ dome cameras using the buttons on the front panel the keypad and IR remote control as well as using the PTZ menu accessed with the mouse Access to PTZ functions may require a password Configuring PTZ settings Use this screen to configure the PTZ dome cameras Each camera must be set up individually Cameras must be configured before they can be used Ensure that the RS 485 port on the rear panel which is used to set up the PTZ dome cameras and PTZ dome cameras are correctly connected Note If a camera does not work correctly after configuring the DVR check the parameters entered Figure 21 PTZ settings screen PTZ Settings Camera Analog 1 Baud Rate 9600 Data Bit 8 Stop Bit 1 Parity Flow Ctrl PTZ Protocol Address Copy To TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 47 6BChapter 7 Controlling a PTZ camera To configure PTZ dome camera settings 1 Enter the PTZ Settings screen by selecting PTZ in the main menu 2 In the Camera box select the PTZ dome came
76. hernet frames It is used mainly with ADSL services where individual users connect to the ADSL transceiver modem over Ethernet and in plain Metro Ethernet network TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 153 22BAppendix G Glossary Term Definition PTZ Acronym for Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ dome cameras are motor driven systems that allow the camera to pan left and right tilt up and down and zoom in and out USB Acronym for Universal Serial Bus USB is a plug and play serial bus standard to interface devices to a host computer 154 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Index A Active X 71 Alarm indicator bar on front panel Alarm notifications external alarms 92 motion detection 89 notification types 88 video loss 96 video tampering 97 Alarm outputs manually acknowledging 94 Analog cameras 105 configuring OSD settings 108 enabling and disabling 106 privacy masking 109 Archiving archiving video clips 68 exporting files to a backup device 66 quick archive 65 Audio connecting audio inputs and outputs 15 Audio output enable disable 42 shortcut access to enable disable 37 C Cameras adjusting brightness contrast and saturation 110 configuring PTZ dome cameras 47 connecting analog cameras using loop through 15 enabling and disabling analog cameras 106 number of cameras supported 105 privacy masking 109 setting up sequencing 44 D Date configuring display 41 Default settings restore 127 Digi
77. idth environment Windows Vista and 7 users Internet Explorer for Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems have increased security measures to protect your PC from any malicious software being installed When using the TVR 60 Web browser interface you can install ActiveX controls to connect and view video using Internet Explorer To have complete functionality of the Web browser interface and the DVR player with Windows Vista and Windows 7 do the following e Run the Browser interface and the DVR player application as an administrator in your workstation e Add the DVR s IP address to your browser s list of trusted sites To add the DVR s IP address to Internet Explorer s list of trusted sites Open Internet Explorer Click Tools and then Internet Options Click the Security tab and then select the Trusted Sites icon Click Sites Clear the Require server verification https for all sites in this zone box Enter the IP address or DDNS name in the Add this website to the zone field Click Add and then click Close 8 Click OK in the Internet Options dialog screen OO ae OO NS a 9 Connect to the TVR 60 for full browser functionality TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 71 9BChapter 10 Using the Web browser Accessing the Web browser To access the TVR 60 open a Web browser and enter the IP address assigned to the TVR 60 as a Web address On the logon screen enter the default user ID and p
78. ill not be able to see the user interface and operate the device Also connect at least one camera The TVR 60 auto detects the video mode PAL or NTSC on startup The TVR 60 is equipped with a universal power supply that will auto sense 110 240 V 60 50 Hz Note It is recommended that an uninterruptible power supply UPS is used in conjunction with the device To turn on the DVR Turn on the DVR using the power switch on the rear panel Once the TVR 60 is powered up the indicator bar on the front panel will light up green All connected cameras are displayed on screen The TVR 60 automatically begins recording To turn off the DVR Turn off the DVR using the power switch on the rear panel Using the Setup Wizard The TVR 60 has an express installation wizard that lets you easily configure basic DVR settings when first used It configures all cameras simultaneously The configuration can then be customized as required By default the Setup Wizard will start once the DVR has loaded as shown in Figure 8 on page 20 The Setup Wizard will walk you through some of the more important settings of your DVR Note After the system is set up you can uncheck the Start wizard box The setup wizard is then no longer started automatically TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 19 2BChapter 3 Getting started Any changes you make to a setup configuration screen are saved when you exit the screen and return to the main eZ Setup screen No
79. ings 2 Connect the USB device to the DVR 3 Enter the System View screen by selecting System in the main menu 4 Click Firmware Upgrade to enter the Firmware screen 5 6 T 8 9 Firmware Upgrade Fr Reken SATAL CD DVD RV File Name Size Type Date Modified Click the Local Upgrade tab Select your USB device in the dropdown box Select the firmware on the USB device Click Upgrade to begin the upgrade process When the upgrade process completes reboot the DVR To update via a FTP server 1 Configure the PC running FTP server and DVR to be in the same Local Area Network Run the third party TF TP software on the PC and copy the firmware into the root directory of TFTP Enter the Firmware Update menu by selecting System in the main menu The System View screen appears Click the FTP tab __Firmwore Upgrade Local Upgrade FIP FTP Server Address uporagg Lo A Enter the FTP server address 5 Click Upgrade to begin update process 6 When the update process completes reboot the DVR 126 Note If the DVR fails to update please contact your system supplier for further assistance TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings Restoring default settings To restore default factory settings to your DVR 1 Enter the Default Settings menu by selecting System in the main menu and then Factory Default 2 Click OK to restore factory
80. ings for recording and streaming video in live mode TruVision DVR 60 can fully integrate with the license free TruVision Navigator software which is ideal for the most commercial applications TVR 60 s easy and intuitive to use web browser interface enables remote configuration and secure viewing searching and playing back of video from computers connected via the Internet TruVision DVR 60 User Manual OBChapter 1 Product introduction Features This section describes the available TVR 60 features Compression The TVR 60 supports the following video features e Scalable state of the art hybrid H 264 video compression algorithm e Supports both analog and IP cameras e Real time recording of 24 channels at ACIF resolution e Supports watermarking Storage The TVR 60 supports the following storage features e Supports up to 12TB of onboard storage e Supports configurable redundant recording e Supports HDD designed for 24 x 7 operation and high write duty cycles e Camera to HDD assignment for HDD data grouping Recording and playback The TVR 60 supports the following video features e Real time recording of 24 channels at 4CIF resolution e Supported IP devices TruVision H 264 MPX and SD IP cameras UltraView Encoder 10 UltraView IP CamPlus2 IP and Panasonic IP cameras e Dual streaming functionality allows the use of different settings for recording and streaming video e PTZ and dome camera control via mouse front p
81. ion detection Right click the mouse and click Sensitivity from the pop up menu to set the motion detection sensitivity A higher value indicates higher sensitivity and vice versa Click OK to accept and return to the motion detection area setup interface Again right click the mouse and click Target Size to specify how many grid squares must be activated before motion is detected Enter a value between TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings 0 and 255 squares Click OK to accept and return to the motion detection area setup interface Right click the mouse and click Exit to return to the Camera Settings screen 6 Select the cameras to be triggered for recording when motion is detected Click Motion Detection Rules to open the Rules screen Click the Associated Cameras tab Rules ee schedule Notifications Analog All 2345 67 8 9 10111213141516 REE ERS EEE EEE REE SG Tip Select additional cameras that will tirgger recording when a Motion or Alarm is generated You can also link Notification types LARUN UE _Concel_ Check the boxes under the desired cameras Both analog and IP cameras can be selected Click OK to complete motion settings for the selected camera 7 Select the recording schedules for motion detection Click the Schedule tab to define a recording schedule for motion detection SEGA Notifications ti m y ic a E c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4h ib dh
82. ions The following keypad buttons are unavailable when using the keypad to control the TVR 60 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 141 20BAppendix E PTZ protocols Figure 41 Keypad buttons unavailable ZONE 32 PARKING GARAG X X CAMERA 22 MONITOR N A BRD DOE CICI CI ee HOO OME CRD JOD MOO cx DSC VCR Autofocus bd Record mode Aux 1 Alarm Store Aux 2 Iris PR Fast forward Aux 3 Focus 4 Fast backward Ist Magnification Operating the keypad You can navigate the TVR 60 menus using the keypad buttons and joystick However not all maneuvers are available using the joystick See Table 24 on page 144 on page 143 for the description of the DVR keypad mapping when using the KTD 405 keypad series See Figure 41 above for a list of the keypad functions that are unavailable when connected to the TVR 60 Example 1 To enter your password in the login screen using the keypad 1 In live mode press esc to activate the Login screen 2 Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons C down a up a left right to move the cursor to the Password edit box Once in the password box release esc 3 Press Enter to activate the virtual keyboard 4 Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons to reach the first digit of the password Release esc and press Enter to select the digit 5 Repeat steps
83. ions To access the main menu 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control or front panel or right click the mouse and select the Menu button The main menu screen appears Press Exit in the main menu screen to return to live mode Navigating through a dialog screen Use the mouse to select any option or button on the screen You can also use the joystick Up Down Left or Right on the front panel to navigate through the options and press Enter to select Press Menu to return to configuration category and icon Changes to screen settings can be entered in various ways as shown in Table 7 below Table 7 Types of control Control Function Description Device Nome 0 Edit box An edit box lets you type characters to set the value of an option such as a camera name You must be in edit mode before you can enter a value Click the box and a virtual keyboard will appear to enter alphanumeric characters See Using the virtual keyboard below List box Provides more than two values for the option Only one of them can be selected Click the scroll arrows at the right hand side of the box to scroll through the possible values Click an option to then select it Check box Provides two values Y indicates enabled and a blank box indicates disabled Click the check box Button Executes the function displayed on the button Click the button Bar Lets you adjust the scale of a value Click and hold the cursor Adjust
84. l User s MAC 3 Select Custom in the Level box 4 Click Privilege to enter the Privilege Settings screen TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 123 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings 9 8 Privilege Settings Network Setting Camera Settings E Local Log Search E Locoal Configuration E Local Camera Management E Local Advanced Operation E Local ShutDown Reboot Configure privileges for local settings under the Local Settings tab and check the access privileges required Note If you had selected Operator instead of Custom this screen would be empty as operators by default do not have access privileges to these functions Click the Network Settings tab to configure network privileges Click the Camera Settings tab to configure camera privileges Local Setting Network Camera Settings E Network Log Search E Network Configurating Parameters E Network Camera Management E Network Serial Ports Network Allocating Video Output E Two way Audio E Network Layout Alarm And Trigger Alarm Output E Network Advanced Management E Network ShutDown Click OK to save and exit the screen Note If you forget the password to your DVR contact your supplier with the serial number of your DVR to obtain a secure code to reset your DVR Deleting a user Only a system administrator can delete a user To delete a user from the DVR 1 2 3 4 124 Enter the User Settings screen by selecting Use
85. le reasons and actions to take Why does the DVR make a The booting sound may be due to beeping sound after booting 1 There is no HDD present in the DVR 2 The HDD has not been initialized See Using the Setup Wizard on page 19 3 The HDD is defective Please contact your local supplier Why does the DVR not responsive If the DVR not responsive when using the remote control and you have when using the remote control read through the section Using the IR remote control on page 26 please check 1 Check that the batteries are installed correctly in the remote control 2 Check the remaining charge in the batteries 3 Check that the remote control sensor is not covered 4 Check the address setup in the DVR Why can the DVR not control the If the PTZ dome camera does not respond PTZ dome camera through the 4 RS 485 port Check that the RS 485 cable is properly connected and port undamaged Check that the correct type of camera dome decoder is being used Check that the camera dome parameters are correct 4 Check that the address bit configuration of the camera dome decoder is correct 5 Ensure that the main board RS 485 interface is not damaged If damaged please contact your local supplier TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 129 16BAppendix A Troubleshooting Failure Why is there no video recorded after setting the motion detection Why does the DVR not detect the USB export device for exporting
86. lecting Display in the main menu 2 Click the Time tab The Time screen appears Modify the required settings 3 Click the Apply button to immediately implement the changes 4 Click OK to save the changes and return to the main menu Changing the instant playback time You can quickly replay the last few minutes of recorded video Use this menu to set the exact replay period The time options are between one to five minutes from actual time Default is one minute To change the instant playback time 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by selecting Display in the main menu 2 Click the Time tab The Time screen appears 3 In the Instant Playback box select the desired replay period 4 Click OK to return to the main menu Configuring display options Use this screen to set up the different monitors as well as the multiscreen and dwell time options You can also enable audio output 42 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 5BChapter 6 Configuring the live mode display Figure 19 Layout screen Display Settings Main Monitor VGA Layout Mode Main Dwell Time Display Layout Enable Audio Out Spot Monitor Spot Dwell Time Table 14 Description of the layout screen Option Description Main monitor Select which monitor will be the main monitor Default is VGA if connected Layout mode Select which multiscreen layout will be default in live mode Main dwell time Set the length of time for which a camera appears on screen
87. lets you edit a group of TVR 60 settings Most screens are available only to system administrators You must be in live mode to access the main menu The currently selected command icon is highlighted in green Figure 11 Main menu Cameras Display o Network il Table 6 Description of the menu commands and options Main menu command icon Display Cameras Record Network Alarms PTZ User Systems Help TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Description Configures display settings including dwell time schedule language and display formats Configures camera settings including motion detection video image adjustments camera title and copy settings to other cameras See Configures recording settings including recording schedules record quality and record mode Configures standard network settings including IP address e mail notifications DDNS setup and advanced network settings Configures alarm settings including alarm input relay output video loss remote alert pre alarm and post alarm seconds Configures PTZ settings Configures users passwords and access privileges Configures system settings including system date and time audio output device name RS 485 settings RS 232 settings firmware upgrade hard drive settings boot log and shutdown Provides reference information to the various toolbars menus and keys within the interface 29 3BChapter 4 Operating instruct
88. lick the Monitor tab The Monitor screen appears 3 In the Device Name box enter a name for the TVR 60 unit You can enter up to 38 characters 4 Click the Device address edit box The virtual keyboard appears Enter a numeric value and click Enter Up to eight digits can be entered Default address for the remote control is 255 Click the Apply button to save the settings Click OK to return to the main menu 40 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 5BChapter 6 Configuring the live mode display Monitor setup To configure monitors 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by selecting Display in the main menu 2 Click the Monitor tab The Monitor screen appears Modify the required settings See Table 12 on page 40 3 Click the Apply button to save the settings 4 Click OK to return to the main menu Enabling a password The Password Required option determines whether or not users must enter their passwords to gain access to the different functions of the DVR To enable password access 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by selecting Display in the main menu Click the Monitor tab The Monitor screen appears Check the Password Required box to enable or disable the option Click the Apply button to save the settings se amp Click OK to return to the main menu Configuring time and date You can set up the date and time that will appear on screen and time stamped recordings The start and end time of daylight s
89. mitting a lower resolution stream over the network The two streams are generated by the DVR with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub stream having a maximum resolution of CIF Acronym for Digital Video Recorder A DVR is device that is able to accept video signals from analog cameras compress the signal and store it on its hard drives Acronym for Hard Disk Drive A storage medium which stores digitally encoded data on platters with magnetic surfaces Acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol A protocol to transfer hypertext request and information between servers and browsers over a network A hybrid DVR is a combination of a DVR and NVR Acronym for Network Time Protocol A protocol designed to synchronize the clocks of computers over a network Acronym for National Television System Committee NTSC is an analog television standard used in such countries as the United States and Japan Each frame of an NTSC signal contains 525 scan lines at 60Hz Acronym for Network Video Recorder An NVR can be a PC based or embedded system used for centralized management and storage for IP cameras IP Domes and other DVRs Acronym for Phase Alternating Line PAL is also another video standard used in broadcast televisions systems in large parts of the world PAL signal contains 625 scan lines at 50Hz Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet is a network protocol for encapsulating Point to Point Protocol PPP frames inside Et
90. n 10 Click the Notifications tab to define the method you want your DVR to notify you of video tampering See Description of alarm notification types on page 88 for more information Click OK 11 Click the Schedule tab Set the schedule of when you want video tampering detection to be enabled Schedule can be set for all week or any day of the week with up to eight time periods per day 12 Click the Apply button to finish 13 Repeat steps 2 to 12 for other cameras 98 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 13 Configuring network settings You must configure your DVR s network settings before using your DVR over the network Note As every network configuration may differ please contact your Network Administrator or ISP to see if your DVR requires specific IP addresses or port numbers Configuring basic network settings To configure basic network settings 1 Enter the Network Settings screen by selecting Network in the main menu Network Settings Generis Advanced Network Status NIC Auto detect DHCP u IP Address 192 168 222 44 SubNet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 222 1 Primary DNS Secondary DNS 7 MAC Address 00 40 30 47 92 eb 2 Click the General tab 3 If you have a DHCP server running and want your DVR to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server check the DHCP box You can check the DHCP status by going to the Network Status tab
91. n irregular events occur and how to alert you to the event These system notifications include e HDD Full All installed HDDs are full HDD Error Errors occurred while files were being written to the HDD no HDD installed or HDD had failed to initialize e Network Failed Disconnected network cable e IP Address Conflict Conflict in IP address setting e Log In Fail Wrong user ID or password used e Video Notification Unstable video signal or video loss detected e PAL NTSC Mismatch I O video standards do not match Description of system alarm notification types When setting up the alarm rules for system wide events you can specify how you want the DVR to notify you about an alarm You can select more than one notification type The notification types that you can select include e Full Screen When an alarm is triggered the local spot monitor VGA or BNC monitor displays an image in live mode This alarm can be configured under the Popup Alarm Image rules method For alarms that are triggered simultaneously images display one at a time every 10 seconds default dwell time You can set a different dwell time using the Dwell Time setting in the Display screen When the alarm stops cycling of the images stops and you return to live mode e Buzzer Triggers an audible beep when a notification or alarm is detected e TCP IP Sends a signal to TruVision Navigator or other software applications when an alarm or notificati
92. n menu and then Hard Disk Note the status of the HDD listed under the Status column If the status is listed as Normal or Sleeping the HDD is in working order If it is listed as Abnormal and has already been initialized the HDD needs to be replaced If the HDD is Uninitialized you need to initialize it before it can be used in the DVR Refer to Initializing HDDs on page 113 for more information Alternatively you can also view the SMART information of your installed HDDs SMART short for Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a monitoring system for hard disk drives to detect and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures To view SMART information of a HDD 1 Oo ye Ze gt 116 Enter the Log Search menu by clicking System in the main menu and then View Log View Log Mojor Type All Minor Type All Start Time 08 02 2011 0 0 S 3 E End Time 08 02 2011 23 om gt 59 59 Set Major Type to Information Set Minor Type to HDD SMART Enter the Start Time and End Time Click Search to begin log search A result list is displayed TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 14BChapter 15 HDD management View Log Major Type Start Time Minor Type Setting i T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 00 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 00 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Operation 08 02 2011 00 00 01 Remote Get ConfigDate Time T Op
93. nced Search screen Use to select the end time and date for the search Use to archive selected files onto a storage device such as a USB Search results A search will usually produce a list of files which may extend to several pages The files are listed by camera and then for each camera by date and time The oldest file is listed first See Figure 28 on page 58 for an example of a search Only one file can be played back at a time Files can be locked by selecting a camera entry which becomes highlighted and clicking the Lock button The icon in the Protected column then changes TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 57 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording Figure 28 Example of a search result list Video Searc Camera Start Time End Tirne y 09 02 2011 08 00 00 09 02 2011 08 29 20 09 02 2011 09 37 53 09 02 2011 10 46 29 09 02 2011 11 55 02 09 02 2011 13 03 38 09 02 2011 14 06 57 09 02 2011 14 13 58 09 02 2011 00 00 03 09 02 2011 00 34 21 09 02 2011 02 19 58 09 02 2011 04 05 52 08 29 20 09 37 53 10 46 29 11 55 02 13 03 38 14 05 06 14 13 58 14 43 54 00 34 21 02 19 58 04 05 52 05 52 10 07 37 27 5555588888888 09 02 2011 05 52 10 ii Playing back files from a video search To playback from one camera 1 2 In live mode select the camera display for playback Press the Search button on the remote control or front panel or right click the mouse and select the Advanced Search button T
94. ng or disabling analog cameras When you turn on the DVR the status of all 16 IP cameras is automatically on and all the cameras are recording even if there are not 16 analog cameras connected You can disable the unused camera links in order to save space on the hard drive You may also need to disable analog cameras in order to be able to add more IP cameras to the system You need to disable one analog camera to add one ACIF IP camera and to disable two analog cameras to add one 720p IP camera To enable or disable analog cameras 1 Enterthe Camera Management screen by clicking Camera in the main menu 2 Determine the number of analog cameras to disable 3 Click the Status button to enter the Analog Camera Status menu Analog Cameras Status All mi 1 3 m Clear the check boxes of the cameras you want to disable Click OK to save your settings A confirmation message appears on the screen prompting you to reboot the DVR Click Yes to reboot 106 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 13BChapter 14 Camera management Configuring IP cameras Use the Camera Management menu to set up IP cameras You can also add or delete IP cameras Only TruVision IP cameras can be configured from the DVR The DVR detects and lists all TruVision IP cameras in the IP Camera Settings screen By default they all have the same IP address However each camera must have a unique IP address in order to function correctly Note UltraView I
95. ng user information 125 user levels 119 V Video loss setting up detection 96 Video snapshot capture 75 Video tampering setting up to detect 97 View log 116 View system log 127 W Web browser accessing 72 installing Active X 71 live dual streaming 77 local configuration of DVR 74 remote configuration of DVR 74 searching and playing back recorded video 75 searching for event logs 77 video snapshot 75 Windows Vista and 7 security issues 71 Z Zoom in out on a camera image 34 157 Menu map Display Monitor settings Time settings Layout settings Cameras Camera management Setup Status Record Recording settings Advanced setup Schedule recordings General settings Advanced setup Network status Alarms Alarm input setup Ill Alarm output setup Notification PTZ PTZ settings User settings System RS 232 Factory default FW upgrade Hard disk Alarm output trigger amp clear Reboot DVR Power off View log System information Language OSD Advanced setup IP cameras
96. ng video clips 68 Managing backup devices 68 Playing back archived fileson a PC 69 Using the Web browser 71 Windows Vista and 7 users 71 Accessing the Web browser 72 Web browser overview 72 Using the Web browser to configure the device 74 Searching and playing back recorded video 75 Searching for event logs 77 Live dual streaming 77 Controlling a PTZ dome camera inthe Web browser 77 Configuring recording settings 79 Initializing recording settings 79 Defining arecording schedule 81 Protecting recorded files 83 Configuring advanced HDD settings 84 Configuring alarm settings 87 Motion detection 87 Setting up external alarms 92 Triggering alarm outputs manually 94 Setting up system notifications 95 Detecting video loss 96 Detecting video tampering 97 Configuring network settings 99 Configuring basic network settings 99 Configuring the DDNS 100 Configuring an NTP server 101 Configuring a remote alarm host 101 Configuring multicast 102 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Appendix F Appendix G Configuring the server and HTTP Ports 102 Configuring e mail settings 103 Camera management 105 Enabling or disabling analog cameras 106 Configuring IP cameras 107 Configuring the OSD settings 108 Setting up privacy masking 109 Adjusting video image settings 110 HDD management 113 Initializing HDDs 113 Setting HDD gr
97. nual 107 13BChapter 14 Camera management Enter the password of the IP camera under Admin Password The default IP camera password is 1234 Note You must enter the password of the IP camera for the camera to be correctly installed Click OK to save and return to the Camera Management screen It takes between 10 and 20 seconds for the new IP camera to be listed When an IP camera has been successfully added the status for that camera is displayed as enabled If it has not been correctly installed such as you didn t enter its password delete the camera listed and repeat the procedure Configuring the OSD settings You can configure what information is displayed on screen for analog cameras only The on screen display OSD settings apply on each display while in live mode and include the camera name time and date To configure the OSD settings 1 2 3 Enter the Camera Management screen by clicking Camera in the main menu Select camera for which to setup OSD settings in the Camera box Click Setup to display the Camera Settings screen The OSD tab is displayed by default Camera Settings S050 Advanced IP Camera Camera Analog 1 Title Comera 01 Display Title Display Dote Display Week Text Display Text Position Enter a name for the camera Note Although you can enter a camera title for an IP camera it will not be displayed on screen The other OSD menu options are not available for IP cameras
98. o Searc End Time T Camera Start Time 09 02 2011 08 00 00 09 02 2011 08 29 20 09 02 2011 09 37 53 09 02 2011 10 46 29 09 02 2011 11 55 02 09 02 2011 13 03 38 09 02 2011 14 06 57 09 02 2011 14 13 58 09 02 2011 00 00 03 09 02 2011 00 34 21 09 02 2011 02 19 58 09 02 2011 04 05 52 09 02 2011 05 52 10 08 29 20 09 37 53 10 46 29 11 55 02 13 03 38 14 05 06 14 13 58 14 43 54 00 34 21 02 19 58 04 05 52 05 52 10 07 37 27 RRR RRR RR B G G Select the file you want to lock unlock Click Lock to lock file TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 83 10BChapter 11 Configuring recording settings The Locked column indicates whether a file is locked or not Closed lock icons indicate locked files while opened lock icons indicate unlocked files The Lock button toggles between Lock and Unlock depending on the file 6 Click Cancel to exit out of the Video Search menu Setting the HDD to read only When you set an HDD to read only recorded video files cannot be written to the HDD If multiple HDDs are used the DVR automatically records to the next HDD not set to read only To set a HDD to read only 1 Enter the HDD Management screen by selecting System and then Hard Disk from the main menu 2 Click the General tab 3 Select the HDD you want to set to read only 4 Click Mode The Mode screen displays HDD Mode HDD Status Redundancy Read only Rw 5 Select Read Only 6 Click OK to
99. ode 8 1 Full screen Select the whole screen to be sensitive to motion detection Clear All Clear all motion detection areas on screen Sensitivity Set the motion sensitivity level There are five sensitivity levels O lowest to 5 highest 2 gt Target size Set the minimum number of zones in a camera image that must be activated simultaneously before it is considered to be valid motion The value can be between 0 and 255 squares 5 Exit Return to the Advanced Camera Settings screen For analog cameras you can set up both the schedule and areas sensitive to motion detection for each camera individually or easily copy the settings of one camera to other cameras For IP cameras you can configure from the DVR the schedule when the camera can be triggered by motion However you need to configure the area of the video display sensitive to motion from the camera itself Note For motion detection to work best the light in a camera area should be constant and the background of the camera image should preferably be high contrast Description of alarm notification types When setting up the alarm rules for motion detection you can specify how you want the DVR to notify you about an alarm You can select more than one notification type 88 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings Figure 37 Notification types Rules E Full Screen E Buzzer E TCP IP Notifi
100. of the cameras for all monitors However if three monitors are connected monitor C sequencing cannot be started from the front panel You can switch the channel of a camera with that of another camera in the system This lets you for example have the images of camera 1 appear on channel 10 and the images of camera 10 appear on channel 1 This feature is useful when you want to watch the images from specific cameras next to each other on screen See Figure 20 below Each cameo displays both the order of the camera in the sequence and the camera number Figure 20 Camera layout and sequence screen Display Layout Multiscreen layout selection Camera order in the sequence Camera number selection To set the camera sequencing 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by selecting Display in the main menu 2 Click the Layout tab The Layout screen appears 3 Select the desired monitor 4 Inthe Display Layout option click the Setup button The Camera sequence screen appears a In the Layout Mode list box select the required multiscreen layout display 6 Click the cameo of the camera whose order you want to change The selected cameo is highlighted green 7 Click the scroll arrows alongside the camera number to move up or down the list of camera numbers Select a camera 44 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 5BChapter 6 Configuring the live mode display Note X means that the camera is not displayed 8 Click t
101. og type specify a date and time range and then click Search Live dual streaming The TVR 60 allows you to view from up to 16 cameras over a network Dual streaming allows high quality video to be viewed in one stream Stream A and lower quality video to be viewed in another stream Stream B that can be easily streamed through a narrow bandwidth Dual streaming is only available in live mode using the browser You cannot record To access live dual streaming via the browser 1 In the Web browser interface right click the mouse on the video image A pop up box appears asking about dual stream selection 2 Select main or substream option Controlling a PTZ dome camera in the Web browser The Web browser interface lets you control the PTZ functions of a dome camera Click on a PTZ dome camera and use the PTZ controls on the interface to control the PTZ functions TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 77 9BChapter 10 Using the Web browser Figure 34 PTZ controls Foom 3 Focus O FH ris 5 1 Directional pad auto scan buttons Controls the movements and directions of the PTZ Center button is used to start auto pan by the PTZ dome camera Select preset function Adjust zoom focus and iris Adjust speed of PTZ dome camera movement re Sf Start preset function 78 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 11 Configuring recording settings This chapter provides instructions on how to define the recordin
102. on is detected TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 95 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings Alarm Out Trigger an alarm output when a notification is detected An alarm output can be configured by following the steps listed in Setting up external alarms on page 92 Email Notification Sends an e mail when an alarm or notification is detected Sending an email can be configured by following the steps listed in Configuring e mail settings on page 103 Other Notification Panel Alarm LED Triggers the alarm indicator bar on the front panel to flash on and off when a notification or alarm is detected Motion Alarm Triggers the alarm indicator bar on the front panel to flash on and off when a motion alarm is detected The Panel Alarm LED option must also be checked To set up system notifications 1 Enter the Notification screen by clicking Alarms in the main menu and then the Notification tab Alarm Settin i Notification Trigger HDD Full Buzzer E TCP IP Notification E Alarm Out E Email Notification Other Notification Panel Alarm LED m E Motion Alarm Cm ACMA 2 Select the notification event to configure under Notification Type box 3 Select a notification type See Description of alarm notification types on page 88 for more information Click OK to save and exit the Notification menu Detecting video loss Video may be lost if the video cable or camera develop a fault or are damaged
103. on the selected monitor before moving to the next camera during sequencing Default is off Display layout Set the camera order during sequencing See Sequencing cameras on page 44 for more information Enable audio out Enable disable audio output Spot monitor Select which monitor will be the spot monitor Default is B monitor Spot dwell time Set the length of time for which a camera appears on screen on the spot B monitor before moving to the next camera during sequencing Default is 10 seconds To set up the display options 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by selecting Display in the main menu 2 Click the Layout tab The Layout screen appears Modify the required settings 3 Click the Apply button to save the settings 4 Click OK to return to the main menu Audio set up You can hear audio from cameras in both live and playback mode However in order to be able to hear audio in playback you must select the Enable Audio option in the Display menu To enable audio output 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by selecting Display in the main menu 2 Click the Layout tab The Layout screen appears TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 43 5BChapter 6 Configuring the live mode display 3 Enable disable audio output 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings 5 Click OK to return to the main menu Sequencing cameras The cameras are sequenced in numeric order by default You can change the sequence order
104. onitors The camera status icons are shown for each camera These icons include Table 8 Description of live lode camera status icons Icon Description M Yellow icon indicates detection R Green icon indicates continuous recording A Red icon indicates an alarm notification V Blue icon indicates video loss icon The system status is displayed on the front panel by the status LEDs see Figure 9 on page 24 Digital zoom You can easily zoom in or out of a camera image in live mode and playback using the digital zoom function The zoom function magnifies the camera image four times See Figure 13 on page 34 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 33 4BChapter 5 Live mode Figure 13 Digital zoom screen 05 07 2010 Fri 18 29 10 To quickly zoom in out on a camera image 1 Select the camera you wish to use 2 Left click the mouse and select the option Digital Zoom or on the front panel press the Zoom button The digital view screen appears 3 Left click the mouse ands drag the red square to the area of interest or move the joystick on the front panel to position the red square The selected area is magnified 4 To exit digital zoom right click the mouse and select Exit or press the Zoom button on the front panel Switching monitors The TVR 60 can be connected to up to three monitors However only one monitor can be controlled at a time You can select from which monitor to display the camera views in live mode 3
105. ontrol or playback modes T Status LEDs HDD Green indicates the DVR is working correctly Red indicates a fault Network Green indicates the network is working correctly Red indicates a fault or no network connection Internal Green indicates the Watchdog is working correctly Red indicates that the Watchdog is reporting a fault Alarm Green indicates no external alarm Red indicates an external alarm status or motion 8 Alarm button Use to manually acknowledge an alarm 9 Alarm indicator bar Blinking red indicates that there is an alarm 24 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions Item Name Description 10 Joystick Use to select options in a menu and to control playback Press for Enter Press LED arrows are lit when the jog is active Live mode Enter PTZ mode Menu mode Move the joystick left right and up down to position cursor in menu screen Press for Enter Playback mode Move the joystick left right and up down to position cursor in menu screen Press for Enter PTZ mode Rotate the joystick to control the movement of the PTZ dome camera Move left Decrease speed Move right Increase speed Move up Jump forwards 30 seconds Move down Jump backwards 30 seconds 11 PTZ buttons Zoom Use and for digital zoom Preset Call up preprogrammed preset positions Tour Call up preprogrammed shadow tours 12 Playback buttons 2 Jump back to the oldest avail
106. op the relay output e Local Shutdown Reboot Shutdown or reboot the DVR The network settings include TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 121 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings Network Log Search Remotely view logs that are saved on the DVR Network Configuration Parameters Remotely configure parameters restore parameters to factory defaults and import settings to as well as export settings from DVR Network Camera Management Remotely enable and disable analog channels Add and delete IP cameras Network Serial Ports Configure settings for the RS 232 port Network Allocating Video Output Configure settings for video output Two Way Audio Use two way radio between the remote client and the DVR Network Layout Alarm and Trigger Alarm Output Remotely alert or control the relay output of the DVR Alarm and notification settings must be configured properly to upload to host Network Advanced Management Remotely manage hard disk drives initializing and setting properties for HDDs as well as remotely update system firmware and stop the relay output Network Shutdown Remotely shutdown the DVR The camera settings include Network Live Select and view live video over the network Remote Record Starting Remotely start and stop manual recording on any of the channels Local Playback Locally play recorded files that are on the DVR Remote Playback Remotely play and download recorded files that are on the DVR
107. ore choosing an installation location Extremes of heat or cold beyond the specified operating temperature limits may reduce the life expectancy of the TruVision DVR 60 Do not install the unit on top of other hot equipment Leave 44 mm 1 75 in of space between rack mounted TruVision DVR 60 units Moisture Do not use the unit near water Moisture can damage the internal components To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Chassis Equipment weighing less than 15 9 kg 35 Ib may be placed on top of the unit Unpacking the TVR 60 and its accessories When you receive the product check the package and contents for damage and verify that all items are included There is an item list included in the package If any of the items are damaged or missing please contact your local supplier Items shipped with the product include TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 5 1BChapter 2 Installation e IR infrared remote control e Two AAA batteries for the remote control e AC power cords US Europe UK e USB mouse e DVR e Video loop through cable e TruVision DVR 60 Quick Start Guide e TruVision DVR 60 User Manual on CD HDD capacity Storage capacity for the TVR 60 varies depending on the model Refer to Table 2 below for more information Table 2 TruVision DVR 60 model types Model number Description TVR 6016 500EA TruVision DVR Model 60 TVR 6016 1TEA TruVision DVR Model 60
108. orner of the screen Select the storage medium to export to from drop down list Click the Start button to begin the backup process TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 67 8BChapter 9 Archiving recorded files 10 After the backup process has completed you may select the files from your device and click the Play button to verify that it has been exported successfully Archiving video clips You can save important scenes in a recorded file for later reference by creating video clips of selected portions of the file during playback When an intruder for example crosses in front of several cameras you can save the video clip of the intruder s path across these cameras in a single file Note This feature is only available using the mouse To export video clips during playback 1 Connect the backup device to the TVR 60 2 Search for the required files to playback See Playing back files from a video search on page 58 3 Select the file to playback and press the Play button Playback starts immediately 4 Click the playback timeline where you want the video clip to start and click the Start Clip button 5 Click the playback timeline where you want the video clip to stop and click the End Clip button 6 Repeat for additional clips 7 Click the Quit Playback button to quit playback mode A message appears asking if you want to save the video clips 8 Click Yes to archive the clips The Export screen appears Cli
109. oups 113 Setting the HDD status 114 Checking HDD status 116 Configuring HDD alarms 117 Configuring the DVR settings 119 Changing the language 119 Managing users 119 Updating system firmware 125 Restoring default settings 127 Viewing system information 127 Viewing system logs 127 Troubleshooting 129 Specifications 131 PTZ protocols 135 TVK 505U keypad 137 Using a TVK 505U keypad 137 KTD 405 keypad 139 Supported firmware 139 Wiring the keypad 139 Setting up the keypad to work with the TVR 60 140 Operating the keypad 142 Camera matrix 149 Glossary 153 Index 155 Menu map 158 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual iil TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 1 Product introduction Product overview This is the TruVision DVR 60 User Manual for models Table 1 Product codes Product code EMEA Americas TVR 6016 500 Available Unavailable TVR 6016 1T Available Unavailable TVR 6016 2T Available Available TVR 6016 4T Available Available TVR 6016 8T Available Available TVR 6016 12T Available Available Note Some model versions are not available across all regions EMEA product codes end with EA and are shipped with UK and European power cords The TruVision DVR 60 TVR 60 is a full featured and scalable hybrid digital video recording system with the ability to store display live search and transmit video from up to 24 analog or IP cameras lts dual streaming functionality allows the user to set up different sett
110. p menu for mouse operation In PTZ mode use the mouse pop up PTZ menu to get quick access to many PTZ functions Right click the mouse to call up the pop up menu See Figure 22 below Figure 22 Mouse pop up PTZ menu Camera Call Preset Call Sequence Call Pattern PTZ Menu Exit 86 ee The items that can be found on this menu include Table 15 Description of the mouse pop up PTZ menu Item Name Description 1 Camera Select a PTZ dome camera 2 Call preset Call up a preset position 3 Call preset tour Call up a preset tour 4 Call shadow tour Call up a shadow tour 5 PTZ menu Open the PTZ menu 6 Exit Exit PTZ mode Setting presets preset tours and shadow tours You can customize presets preset tours and shadow tours for a connected PTZ dome camera Accessing PTZ mode You can enter PTZ mode using the front panel remote control mouse and keypad Front panel Press the joystick to Enter PTZ control panel appears Mouse Right click the mouse on the desired camera image The mouse pop up control panel appears Click the PTZ icon to enter PTZ mode The PTZ control panel appears Remote control Press the OK button The PTZ control panel appears Keypad Press the Enter button on the keypad For further information see Operating the keypad on page 142 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 49 6BChapter 7 Controlling a PTZ camera If the display was in multiscreen format it changes to full screen
111. page 36 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 35 4BChapter 5 Live mode Table 10 Pop up mouse menus Item Name Description 1 Camera Switch to a full screen view for the selected camera 2 Multi View Switch between the different multiscreen options 3 Next Screen Displays the next camera 4 Talk Modify the audio volume or disable audio 5 Playback Enter playback mode 6 Monitor B Switch between monitors A main and B T Menu Enter the Main menu Option is not available from monitor B 8 Advanced Enter the advanced video search menu Search Viewing in full screen Press the numeric button on the front panel to switch to the corresponding camera display For example press button 10 to view camera 10 Right click the mouse and select Camera from the menu shown Select the camera required Viewing in multiscreen A cameo is any cell in a multiscreen display A camera picture can only be shown in one cameo at a time The TVR 60 has five multiscreen display formats available as well as full screen See Figure 15 below Configure which multiscreen display appears by default in the Display menu See Configuring display options on page 42 Figure 15 Display formats 4 1 5 1 7 9 16 To select a multiscreen format 1 Press the Display button on the front panel to cycle through different display formats
112. pansion 8 Click Apply and then OK to save your changes Defining a recording schedule Defining a recording schedule lets you specify when the DVR records video and under what circumstances Each camera can be configured to have its own recording schedule A recording schedule can be set for analog and IP cameras The schedules are visually presented on a map for easy reference See Figure 35 below for an example Figure 35 Description of Schedule screen Record Settings Recording Advanced Schedule Camera Analog 1 00 06 12 18 24 Mon ee eae Tue a Oe EN N N RE HR Wed a a D Thu ee see Fri z sot a sot tL REF a a isis DE RE RE DR a a Bri Motion MBmMmsaa E Alarm E None 6 To era 1 Camera Select a camera 2 Schedule day There are seven days to select Sunday Sun Monday Mon Tuesday Tue Wednesday Wed Thursday Thu Friday Fri and Saturday Sat 3 Schedule time Represents the 24 hour cycle during which a schedule is selected 4 Time line TL There is a 24 hour time line for each day Up to eight recording periods can be scheduled during the 24 hour period 5 Recording type There are five recording types to select which are color coded e TL Time lapse Blue Record from a specific time Each blue square represents an hour in the 24 hour period e Motion Green Record only motion e M amp A Motion amp Alarm Pale blue Record motion and alarms e Ala
113. pre programmed time period for instant playback Note A message appears if there are no recordings found during this period 3 To include other cameras in the playback click the camera type tab Analog IP in the camera control panel and then select up to four cameras from the list 60 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording a E Can BE IP _ oo mp amera l s S Camera 02 E comera 03 E comera 04 E la a Click the Stop button on the playback control panel and then click Play to restart playback Playback restarts in multiscreen view e Using the front panel remote control 1 In live mode press the Playback button on the front panel or remote control to enter playback mode 2 Press the Analog or IP button to select the camera type 3 Press the camera number button for the desired camera Note Multiscreen playback is only available using the mouse 4 Playback from the selected camera starts immediately from the pre programmed time period for instant playback Note A message appears if there are no recordings found during this period Playing back from the system log You can also playback recordings from the system log The system log provides a much wider range of options for playback than Advanced Search which deals with video detection and alarms only Figure 29 View log screen View Log Major Type All Minor Type All Start Time 08 02 2011 Gn o
114. r in the main menu Select the user to delete Click Delete to delete user Click the OK button to exit the screen TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR settings Modifying a user Only a system administrator can modify a user To modify a user 1 Enter the User Settings screen by selecting User in the main menu Note Only Custom level users can have their access privileges modified 2 Select the user to modify 3 Click Edit to enter the Edit screen Privilege Settings Local Setting Network Settings Car t Network Live m o Network Manual Record Sep Local Playback mn Network Playback o o Network PTZ Control j Local Backup 4 Edit the user information 5 To modify user permissions click Privileges Privileges settings are defined in Customizing a user s access on page 121 6 Click the OK button to exit the screen Updating system firmware The firmware on the DVR can be updated using four methods e Via an USB device e Over the network via an FTP server e Via the DVR Web browser e Using TruVision Navigator For further information refer to the TruVision Navigator user manual The firmware upgrade file is labeled TVR60 dav To update the system firmware using a USB device 1 Download on to a USB the latest firmware from our web site at www gesecurityproducts eu videoupgrades TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 125 15BChapter 16 Configuring the DVR sett
115. ra to be configured from the drop down list 3 Select the baud rate data bit stop bit parity and flow control for the camera The default values are e Baud rate 9600 e Data bits 8 e Stop bits 1 e Parity None e Flow control None Note Click the Default button to return all values to default settings 4 When all changes have been made click the OK button to save the changes and return to the main menu Assigning PTZ protocols Assign a PTZ protocol and address to a camera to allow PTZ control of the camera while in PTZ mode See Appendix C PTZ protocols on page 135 for the complete list of available protocols The default protocol is GE RS 485 To configure PTZ settings 1 Enter the PTZ Settings screen by selecting PTZ in the main menu 2 Inthe Camera box select the PTZ dome camera to be configured from the drop down list 3 Select a PTZ protocol in the PTZ protocol box 4 Enter the PTZ address Up to three digits can be entered The number should correspond with that used in the PTZ dome camera itself 5 When all changes have been made click the OK button to save the changes and return to the main menu Copying settings to other cameras PTZ dome camera settings can be copied to other PTZ dome cameras connected to the DVR In the Copy To option of the PTZ menu select a particular camera or all cameras Click Copy 48 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 6BChapter 7 Controlling a PTZ camera Pop u
116. ressing the seq button The display will show for example 140 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 20BAppendix E Configuring the DVR settings ZONE ZUNE TITLE CAMERA MONITOR 5 To connect it to the DVR press the zone button and enter the ID number of the TVR 60 The default value is 1 6 To configure the DVR zone ID number at the DVR enter the System View screen by selecting System in the main menu Under Zone ID enter the zone ID value The default value is 1 Note The zone ID value must be identical for the DVR and keypad The TVR 60 is now connected to the KTD 405 keypad To configure the TVR 60 device address 1 Click the Display in the main menu and select the Monitor tab 2 Click the Device address edit box and enter a numeric value The default address for the keypad is 1 Click Enter TVR 60 and keypad functions The KTD 405U acts as a DVR control keypad when connected to the TVR 60 The keypad mimics many of the functions available from the front panel of the TVR 60 Unavailable TVR 60 functions The following TVR 60 functions are unavailable when using the keypad to control the TVR 60 e Export video e Eject CD DVD e Preset and shadow tour e Select motion detection or tampering zones e Archive records e Capture video If these functions are required it is recommended to use a mouse in conjunction with the keypad as all TVR 60 functions will then be available Unavailable keypad funct
117. rm Red Record only alarms e None Grey No recording during this period TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 81 10BChapter 11 Configuring recording settings To set up a recording schedule 1 2 Enter the Record Settings screen by selecting Record in the main menu Select the Schedule tab to open the Schedule menu see Figure 35 on page 81 3 Select a camera for which to edit the schedule 4 Click Edit The following screen is displayed Record Settings N Enable Schedule Days All Week q i i a i ib ESIE oe 29 99 9 t i ab ah ab Ah ab ab a E ee E Du era EEE EEE ET emmcee 5 Check Enable Schedule 6 Select the day of the week for which you want to set up the schedule or select AIl Week to set up the schedule for the entire week You can define a schedule for each day of the week Set the start and end time for recording Define a time period by entering a start left column and end right column time You can schedule up to eight time periods Click All Day to record all day Note Time periods defined cannot overlap Select a recording type This setting instructs the DVR to begin recording when an alarm is triggered The recording type can be based on time and triggered by motion detection and or an alarm Select a recording parameter Recording parameters include Scheduled or TimeLapse If set to Scheduled the DVR records based on the schedule defined If se
118. s 7200 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 101 12BChapter 13 Configuring network settings Configuring multicast Setting up multicasting resolves limitation issues when streaming videos through a network access device A multicast address spans the Class D IP range of 224 0 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 We recommend that the IP address range of 239 252 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 be used To set up multicasting 1 Enter the Network Settings screen by selecting Network in the main menu 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Enter a Multicast IP address Note When adding a device to the Network Video Surveillance software the multicast address must be the same as the DVR s multicast IP 4 Click OK to save and exit menu Configuring the server and HTTP Ports You can change the server and HTTP ports from the default settings in the Network Settings screen The default server port is 8000 while the default HTTP port is 80 To change the default ports 1 Enter the Network Settings screen by selecting Network in the main menu 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Enter the new Com Port and HTTP Port values 102 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 12BChapter 13 Configuring network settings Note The Server Port has a port range of 2000 65535 and is used for remote client software access The HTTP port is used for remote internet browser access Configuring e mail settings Your DVR can send e mail notifications of alarms or notifications through the n
119. s the up down arrow buttons Selecting an IP camera using the keypad The TVR 60 can support up to 16 analog and eight 4 CIF IP cameras To be able to control up to 24 cameras using the keypad you may need to change the number of TVR 60 camera inputs controlled by the keypad The default number of TVR 60 camera inputs controlled by the keypad is 16 To change the number of TVR 60 camera inputs controlled by the keypad 1 Hold down the Enter button until a beep sounds and then enter the following code 1 4 7 6 Push the seq button to confirm 2 Scroll through the menus with the button until this menu appears ENTER ZONE ADDRESS 01 01 32 44NEXT gt gt Enter the DVR address to be configured and press Scroll through the menus with the button until this menu appears ZONE 01 HUB DVMRE DUP t SELECT 44nNExT gt gt 5 Press the up down arrow buttons to navigate to SYM DVR 6 Scroll through the menus with the button until this menu appears TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 145 20BAppendix E PTZ protocols ZONE 01 CAM INPUTS 16 1 3 SELECT NEXT 7 Press the up down arrow buttons to navigate to 32 8 Repeat steps 3 to 7 for each DVR address in the keypad Controlling a camera When setting up and controlling your cameras in zone mode refer to Table 25 below for the list of default PTZ addresses associated with a zone ID This value is automatically populated in the system You can
120. s you to quickly locate and playback recorded video There are a few ways to playback video e Instant playback of recorded video e Search the video archives by specific time date or event e Search the system log The DVR continues to record the live mode from a camera while simultaneously playing back video on that camera display Access to playback functions may require a password You must be in live mode to playback video Figure 25 Playback screen Br D ANNTA VR Gumy eee JAAD A i Analog EA Bi Camera 0 2 m E Camera 02 E Camera 03 E Camera 04 E Camera 06 E Camera 07 E Camera 08 E Camera 09 E Comera 10 1 Running playback with date and time 3 Calendar control panel Green Current date 2 Camera control panel Used to select up to four Blue Recordings available on the unit cameras for playback gt Playback control panel TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 55 7BChapter 8 Playing back a recording The playback control panel It is easy to select the start and end playback times using the playback control panel See Figure 26 below Figure 26 Playback control panel Mi Henn N rm maa e u 1 4 a 12 13 14 1 Fa fa Fun P P z 2 3 11 15 1 Audio on off 9 Decrease playback speed Options available are single frame 1 8 speed speed speed normal 2 Start stop video clip during playback Sections of a X2 speed X4 speed X8 speed
121. se on the desired camera image and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu Or Press the joystick for Enter on the front panel The PTZ control panel appears 2 Click the Preset button on the PTZ control panel The PTZ Control screen appears with the Preset tab open 3 Select a preset number and click the Clear button Note The Clear All button deletes all presets 4 Click the OK button to save changes and return to PTZ mode Setting a preset tour Preset tours move a PTZ dome camera to different steps and have it stay there for a set dwell time before moving on to the next point The steps are defined by presets see Setting a preset position on page 50 Each preset tour consists of steps A step consists of a step number a dwell time and a speed The step number is the order the camera will follow while cycling through the preset tour The dwell time is the length of time for which a camera stays ata step before moving to the next one The speed is the rate at which the camera will move from one step to the next Note The PTZ dome camera used must be able to support a preset tour function TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 51 6BChapter 7 Controlling a PTZ camera To set up a preset tour 1 Enter PTZ mode by left clicking the mouse on the desired camera image and selecting the PTZ icon in the cameo shortcut menu Or Press the front panel joystick for Enter The PTZ control panel appears 2
122. sing the Enter button on the remote front panel controls Double Click Switch between single screen and multi screen mode in live playback mode Click and Drag Click and drag the left mouse button to setup the alarm areas Right button Single Click Shows pop up menu Scroll wheel Scroll Up In Live mode scrolling up will switch to the previous screen In Menu mode it will move the selection to the previous item Scroll Down In live mode scrolling down will switch to the next screen In Menu mode it will move the selection to the next item Using the IR remote control The TVR 60 is supplied with an infra red IR remote control unit Like the mouse it can be used to operate all of the main functions of the TVR 60 The IR remote control can be programmed with a unique device ID address so that the controller will only be able to communicate with DVRs with that address No programming is necessary if using a single TVR 60 The device ID address only applies when using a remote control and not when using a keypad You can purchase a remote control by ordering part number TVR REMOTE 1 TruVision DVR Model 40 60 IR Remote Control 26 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions Figure 10 IR remote control e Mon B Se Manu 00000 GO Zoom 7oom Tour Prjset Focus Focus JOG Rew Pause Play Fwd Replay Search O A OO OOOO Eject Archive Item D
123. t introduction 1 Product overview 1 Features 2 Chapter2 Installation 5 Installation environment 5 Unpacking the TVR 60 and its accessories 5 HDD capacity 6 Connecting devices to the rear panel 6 IP cameras supported 7 PTZ dome camera setup 8 Wiring the keypad 12 RS 485 ports 14 RS 232 port 15 Monitor connections 15 Loop through 15 Audio inputs and output 15 Brackets 16 Chapter3 Getting started 19 Turning on and off the DVR 19 Using the Setup Wizard 19 Chapter4 Operating instructions 23 Controlling the TVR60 23 Using the front panel 23 Using the mouse 25 Using the IR remote control 26 Main menu overview 29 Chapter5 Live mode 33 Description of live mode 33 Digital zoom 33 Switching monitors 34 Pop up menus for mouse operation 35 Viewing in full screen 36 Viewing in multiscreen 36 Sequencing cameras in live mode 37 Cameo shortcuts 37 Chapter6 Configuring the live mode display 39 Configuring monitor and DVR options 39 Configuring time and date 41 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Configuring display options 42 Controlling a PTZ dome camera 47 Configuring PTZ settings 47 Pop up menu for mouse operation 49 Setting presets preset tours and shadow tours 49 Playing back a recording 55 The playback control panel 56 Playing back recorded video 56 Exiting playback mode 63 Archiving recorded files 65 Archiving files 65 Archivi
124. t to TimeLapse the DVR records continuously 10 Click OK to finish configuration 11 Repeat steps 3 to 9 for other cameras or copy the schedule settings from one camera to another To copy the current schedule settings to another camera select a camera from the Copy To dropdown list and then click Copy 12 Click OK to finish and save the schedule settings 82 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 10BChapter 11 Configuring recording settings Protecting recorded files There are two methods to prevent recorded files from being inadvertently overwritten or deleted off the HDD We highly recommend that important recorded events be protected from deletion Recorded files can either be locked or the HDD that the files reside on can be set to read only Locking and unlocking recorded files Lock files to protect them against being overwritten or deleted To lock or unlock a recorded file 1 Enter the Video Search screen by pressing the Search button on the front panel or remote control and then enter Advanced Search Advanced Search Analog All 23 4567 8 9 10111213141516 Status BEES EEE EERE eee Video Type Protected Stort Time End Time 2 Search for the desired recording by entering search parameters Search parameters include Camera Video Type Protected status and Start End Date Time 3 Click Search A list of recordings similar to the figure below matching the search parameters is displayed Vide
125. tal zoom 34 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual description 33 shortcut access 37 DVR name and address configuring display 40 Dwell time 42 E E mail notifications 103 External alarm setting up to record when triggered 92 F Factory default settings restore 127 Firmware updating 125 Front panel description 24 Full screen viewing 36 H HDD capasity 6 checking status 116 grouping 114 initializing 113 redundancy 84 setting to read only 114 setting up HDD alarms 117 setting up HDD redundancy 115 Image 37 Instant playback 60 changing replay time period 42 IP cameras 105 changing IP address 107 changing the camera inputs controlled by the keypad 145 installing 107 password 107 IP devices supported 133 155 Index K Keypad access PTZ dome camera menus 137 accessing DVR using KTD 405 keypad 142 connecting dome cameras to the DVR 8 connecting to RS 485 port 14 controlling a camera with KTD 405 146 controlling KTD 405 141 navigating TVR 60 menus 138 set up TVK 505 with TVR 60 137 unavailable KTD 405 functions 141 use virtual keyboard 30 usingKTD 405 in zone mode 140 wiring KTD 405 to TVR 60 139 wiring to DVR 12 KTD 405 changing the camera inputs controlled by the keypad 145 KTD 405 keypad accessing DVR functions 142 controlling 141 controlling a camera 146 firmware supported 139 set up in zone mode 140 set up TVR 60 device address 140 unavailable ke
126. te The TVR 60 firmware supports over 16 languages Figure 8 Setup Wizard screen ez Setup E start wizard when DVR starts t_ Cancel To quickly set up the TVR 60 1 Connect all the devices required to the rear panel ofthe TVR 60 See Figure 1 on page 7 Turn on the unit using the power switch on the rear panel After the boot up screen the TVR 60 displays video images on screen 3 Select the preferred language for the system 4 Inthe eZ Setup screen click Next The User Permission screen appears 5 Administrator configuration 20 Navigate to the Admin Password edit box and click the edit box with the mouse or press Enter on the front panel or remote control to display the virtual keyboard Enter the default admin password 1234 Note You must enter an admin password Caution It is strongly recommended that you change the password of the administrator Do not leave 1234 as the default password Write it down ina safe place so that you do not forget it Click Next You are then asked if you want to enter the HDD Management screen HDD management Click Enter to open the HDD Management screen and configure your HDD settings as required TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 2BChapter 3 Getting started You can group HDDs and assign cameras to a group See Setting HDD groups on page 113 You can also set up a drive for redundant recording See Setting the HDD to redundancy on page 1
127. ternal sensor alarms For more information see Description of alarm notification types on page 88 Click Apply and then OK to save your changes and return to the Alarm Settings menu 5 Select the PTZ camera function required in response to an alarm 6 Copy these settings to other inputs if required 7 Click Apply and then OK to return to the Alarm Management menu To set up an alarm output Note Not all IP cameras can be triggered by an alarm output 1 Enter into the Alarm Settings menu by selecting Alarms in the main menu Select the camera to configure and click Set 2 Click the Alarm Output tab in the Alarm Settings screen _Alorm Settings Alarm Input Alarm Output Notification Alarm Name Link Timeout gt 1 Analog 5 gt Analog 5 gt 3 Analog 5 gt 4 5 Analog 3 Select the output you want to configure and click Setup Additional settings for the selected output appear TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 93 11BChapter 12 Configuring alarm settings __Alarm Settings Alarm input Alarm Alarm Out Alarm Name Timeout Schedule 10 P goaa i i Ob ib Ob dh dh dh E IE IE oo o n Beeren Er Copy To 4 Enter an alarm name for the selected output in the Alarm Name field 5 Select an option in the Timeout box The timeout setting lets you define how much longer a signal remains active even after the alarm has ended If you select Manually Stop the signal remains a
128. they differ substantially from mouse control methods Using the front panel The buttons on the front panel control can be used to operate many but not all of the main functions of the TVR 60 of the DVR functions The LED indicators light up or flash to alert you of various conditions The functions available can be limited by setting passwords See Figure 9 on page 24 for more information TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 23 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions Figure 9 Front panel i Kate StruVision DVR 60 fi FRE BELLE fie fies By N N N j i So I gt CO l cS N G am eT I a E a PR F i e CO CO ia ajc So roo i oso co i HT Eject Archive e F i ji j F 13 T P 0 O The controls on the front panel include Item Name Description 1 USB port Universal serial bus USB port for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB hard disk drive HDD Eject Ejects CD DVD disc Archive Press once to enter quick archive mode Press twice to start archiving 4 Display buttons Display Toggles through the various multiscreens full quad 1 5 1 7 9 and 16 Sequence Starts stops sequencing in live mode A Selects monitor VGA A in live mode B Selects monitor A B in live mode Analog Displays the analog cameras IP Displays the IP cameras 5 IR receiver Receiver for IR remote Numeric buttons Switch between different cameras in live PTZ c
129. tion To connect the remote control to the TVR 60 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control or front panel or right click the mouse and select the Menu button The main menu screen appears 2 Click the Display icon 3 Click the Monitor tab The Monitor screen appears 4 Check and remember the DVR device address value The default value is 255 This device address is valid for all IR controls Note The device address does not apply to keypads 5 On the remote control press the Device button 6 Enter the device address value It must be the same as that on the TVR 60 7 Press the ENTER button on the remote or front panel To place batteries into the IR remote control 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert the batteries Make sure that the positive and negative poles are correctly placed 3 Replace the battery cover Troubleshooting the remote control If the IR remote control is not functioning properly perform the following tests e Check the battery polarity e Check the remaining charge in the batteries e Check that the IR remote control sensor is not masked If the problem still exists please contact your administrator 28 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 3BChapter 4 Operating instructions Main menu overview The TVR 60 has an icon driven menu structure that allows you to configure the units parameters Figure 11 below shows the TVR 60 main menu screen Each command icon displays a screen that
130. ust video image settings such as brightness contrast saturation and hue You can restore these settings to default TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 73 9BChapter 10 Using the Web browser Using the Web browser to configure the device Click Config on the menu bar to display the configuration screen There are two ways to configure the DVR Local and Remote Local configuration Local configuration lets you define communication and network parameters such as protocol type maximum file size stream type network transmission settings You can also specify the directory locations for saving recorded and playback video captured images and downloaded files Remote configuration Remote configuration lets you remotely configure the following DVR settings Note The configuration settings defined remotely are different from those that can be defined locally Figure 32 Remote browser configuration screen Video parameters shown Remote DVR Configuration Caution You can adjust the frame type and I frame ratio of the camera streaming configuration see the boxed area in Figure 32 However these settings have a direct impact on the recorded video quality and streaming behavior Changing the factory default settings can result in loss of streaming performance and poor video quality It is strongly recommended that the factory default values are not changed e DVR information including device name number and display scale 74
131. ution Loop through You can loop through the analog cameras to equipment such as a matrix monitors or a second DVR There are 16 numbered loop through BNC outputs See Figure 1 on page 7 Audio inputs and output The unit is equipped with 16 audio inputs and two audio outputs Both the audio output and the audio inputs are line level Each 16 audio input is associated with one of the 16 cameras Audio input RCA jack 315 mV 40k Ohms Unbalanced Audio output RCA jack 315mV 600 Ohms Unbalanced Note Line level audio requires amplification TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 15 1BChapter 2 Installation Brackets The DVR is easily rack mountable with the purchase of the TVR RK 1 rack mount kit See Figure 7 below Contact your local supplier to order it Figure 7 Rack mount installation Ons Mug i b fi en al a N od oad a u Pre gt an a i g nn Fa Wy Attach DVR to front rails Attach small front rack ears to the unit screws not included screws supplied To install the racks 1 Attach the two small front rack mount ears to the DVR screws supplied 2 Attach the two large rear support brackets not supplied to the rear rails 3 Attach the DVR to the front rails screws not supplied Caution Do not rack mount the TVR 60 without the rear rails installed Failure to install the rear rails can damage the DVR e Elevated Operating Ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assem
132. x IP HD 2MPX UXGA 1600x1200 1 2 5fps max IP HD 2MPX UXGA 1600x1200 1 2 5fps max 21BAppendix F Configuring the DVR settings Max Amt of cameras connected 19 16 16 13 Max Amt of cameras connected 18 15 12 11 Max Amt of cameras connected 17 14 13 10 151 21BAppendix F PTZ protocols 152 Analog 4CIF O O O 0 0 O O IP SD ACIF 16 8 oo IP HD 720p a 1280x720 4 8 16 an May Ar 1600x1200 1 connected 2 5fps max 16 12 4 12 8 g 8 g 8 16 TruVision DVR 60 User Manual Appendix G Glossary Term Data redundancy Definition Writing data to two or more locations for backup and data recovery For DDNS DHCP Dual Stream DVR HDD HTTP Hybrid DVR NTP NTSC NVR PAL PPPoE example data can be stored on two or more HDDs Dynamic DNS is a method protocol or network service that provides the capability for a networked device such as a router or computer system using the Internet Protocol Suite to notify a domain name server to change in real time ad hoc the active DNS configuration of its configured hostnames addresses or other information stored in DNS Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is a network application protocol used by devices DHCP clients to obtain configuration information for operation in an Internet Protocol network Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while trans
133. y drive insert the device into the USB port on the front panel If using a digital video disk DVD or eSATA drive insert the disc into the DVD drive If both media are found in the TVR 60 the USB device takes precedence over the DVD In live mode press the Search button on the remote control or front panel or right click the mouse and select the Menu button and the Playback button The Advanced Search screen appears Advanced Search AL 23456789 10111213141516 BERBER ERE REE ES In the Analog Status line select the cameras Select the search parameters Function Description Video type Search for the type of event or file The options available are Schedule motion detection alarm or motion detection and alarm manual recording all Select an option from the drop down list Protected When a file is locked the search results display Locked in the Major column Locked files cannot be deleted Select an option from the drop down list Start time Select the start time and date for the search Details Provides a detailed view on camera recordings End time Select the end time and date for the search Click the Search button The list of results appears Click the video file or files to export Note You can click the Play button to verify that the selected files are the files to export Press the Export button The Export screen appears The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the upper right c
134. y menu Monitor standard Monitor brightness Mouse pointer speed Scaling monitor A B Password required Description The name to use for the DVR The device number to use for the DVR when programming the remote control or keypad Define the VGA resolution Select one of the options from the drop down list Default is 1024x768 60 HZ Modify the transparency of the menus on screen relative to the background to make the menu screens easier to read or less prominent on screen Default is non transparent Select one of the options from the drop down list The video standard used is auto detected Modify the video standard used to PAL or NTSC Modify the video output brightness Modify the speed of the mouse pointer Enable disable the monitor display of the main A and spot B monitors size to accommodate for differently sized monitors Enable disable system password DVR name and address The DVR name is the name that appears on screen such as during start up When you use the IR remote control or keypad to operate the TVR 60 the TVR 60 must have a device address bus ID The default device address is 255 for a remote control If there is more than one DVR used each device must have its own unique device address as otherwise the IR remote control will control all the DVRs together To configure the device name and address 1 Enter the Display Settings screen by selecting Display in the main menu 2 C
135. yback Press the Search button on the remote control or front panel or right click the mouse and select the Advanced Search button The Advanced Search screen appears Use the front panel joystick to move the cursor to a camera check box and press Enter to select the desired cameras You can also use the mouse to click a camera s check box Using the joystick move the cursor to each of the search parameters and select the options required In the option box press Enter on the front panel to accept the change You can also use the mouse to modify the parameters 5 Click the Search button The list of search results appears 6 Using the joystick move the cursor to the first line of the search results and press Enter to select The line is highlighted green To select a different search result line move the cursor to the desired line and press Enter again You can also use the mouse to select a search result line Note Only one line can be selected Click the Play button The Synchronous Playback Cameras screen appears which lists all the selected cameras The example below shows analog cameras only Select up to four analog or two IP cameras to playback simultaneously and press the OK button The selected cameras play back immediately To stop playback right click the mouse and select the Exit button in the playback control panel To hide the playback control panel right click the
136. ynDNS network 6 Enterthe Server Address and the DVR Domain Name 7 Enter the User Name and Password 8 Enter the password again to confirm TruVision DVR 60 User Manual 12BChapter 13 Configuring network settings 9 Click OK to save Configuring an NTP server A Network Time Protocol NTP Server can also be set up on your DVR to keep the date and time current and accurate To set up an NTP server 1 Enter the Network Settings screen by selecting Network in the main menu 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Click Setup next to NTP to enter the NTP screen 4 Check the NTP box to enable feature 5 Define NTP settings by selecting one of the following options e Synchronize Interval Time in minutes to synchronize with NTP server e NTP Address IP address of NTP server e NTP Port Port of the NTP server 6 Click OK to save and exit menu Configuring a remote alarm host If a remote alarm host set the DVR sends a signal to the host when an alarm is triggered The remote alarm host must have the TruVision Navigator server software installed To set up a remote alarm host 1 Enter the Network Settings screen by selecting Network in the main menu 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Enter Alarm Host IP and Alarm Host Port Alarm Host IP represents the IP of the remote PC where the Network Video Surveillance software installed The Alarm Host Port value must be the same as software s alarm monitor port Default port i
137. ypad functions 141 unavailable TVR 60 functions 141 wiring to TVR 60 139 L Language 20 changing 119 Live dual streaming 77 Live mode configuring display 39 configuring time and date display 41 description 33 digital zoom 33 full screen view 36 multiscreen view 36 sequencing cameras 37 switch monitors 34 using KTD 405 keypad 144 Logs export to USB 128 view system log 127 M Main menu accessing 29 description 29 Monitors configuring image 39 41 connecting 15 description 34 selecting main and spot monitors 42 156 sequencing cameras 42 switch monitors 34 Motion detection 87 defining motion detection area 87 setting the sensitivity level 87 setting the target size 87 Mouse using 25 Mouse pop up menus live mode pop up menu 35 PTZ pop up menu 49 Multiscreen layout selecting default 42 Multiscreen viewing 36 N Network settings DDNS 100 HTTP ports 102 multicast 102 NTP server 101 remote alarm host 101 server 102 setting up 99 Notifications alarm types 88 external alarms 92 system event types 95 p Password changing user password 125 default user passwords 119 enabling to gain access to DVR functions 41 Playback 55 56 changing playback speed 62 from system log 61 instant playback 60 playing back archived files 69 search results listed 57 using KTD 405 keypad 145 using the Web browser 75 video search 58 Playback control panel description 5

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