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1. In live view mode right click the mouse and in the mouse menu select Advanced Search gt Event Select the desired event type from the drop down list Alarm input Motion or Text insertion as well as the start and end time of the recording Select the desired alarm inputs If you selected Motion as the event type select the required alarm inputs If you selected Text insertion select the required alarm inputs and enter the desired keywords 4 Click Search The list of search results appears 5 Play back the search results If there is only one camera in the search result click its playback button Playback starts If there is more than one camera listed click the playback button of one of the cameras In the window that appears select the cameras you want to play back simultaneously and click OK Playback starts To hide the playback control toolbar during playback right click the mouse and select the Control Panel button in the playback control toolbar Click again for the panel to reappear 7 Use the playback control toolbar to manually control playback To play back another camera move the cursor to the right edge of the window to display the list of cameras and select the desired camera To do another search Click the Event Search icon in bottom right of the playback control toolbar or right click the mouse and select Event Search from the list The search window reappears Reselect the
2. 18 Eject Eject the CD or DVD disk 19 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 operation To connect the remote control to the DVR 1 Press the Menu button on the front panel or right click the mouse and select the Menu button The main menu window appears 2 Click Display Mode Settings gt Monitor 3 Check the device address value The default value is 255 This device address is valid for all IR controls Note The DVR will respond to any remote control that has an address between 1 and 255 4 On the remote control press the Device button 5 Enter the device address value It must be the same as that on the DVR 6 Press the OK button on the remote control 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 54 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 8 Operating instructions Menu overview The DVR has an icon driven
3. Configuring a remote alarm host lf 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 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt More Settings 2 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 is 7200 3 Click Apply to save the 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 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 39 Chapter 6 Network settings To set up multicasting 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt More Settings 2 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 3 Click Apply to save the settings Configuring the server and HTTP ports You can change the server and HTTP ports from the default settings in the Network Settings window The default server port is 8000 while that of the default HTT
4. 1 Connect the DVR to the router Note The router must support UPnP and this option must be enabled 2 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt UPnP 3 Enable the option 4 From Mapped Type select Auto or Manual If Manual is selected enter the external ports and IP addresses required 5 Click Apply Configuring SNMP SNMP is a protocol for managing devices on networks When you enable SNMP in the menu network management systems can retrieve DVR status information from the DVR via SNMP When you set the trap address and trap port in the DVR menu to the network management system s IP address and port number and set up the network management system as trap receiver trap notifications such as startup are sent from the DVR to the network management system 38 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 6 Network settings Before configuring this function you must first install the SNMP software To configure SNMP protocol settings 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt SNMP 2 Enter the required settings 3 Click Apply to save the settings Configuring an FTP server to store snapshots You can upload your snapshots to an FTP server for storage Note It is not possible to stream video to an FTP site To configure the FTP server settings 1 Click the Network Settings icon in the menu toolbar 2 Click FTP and check the Enable FTP box 3 Enter the FTP server information 4 Click Apply
5. 4 From the multiview layout selection bar select the desired multiview layout 5 Select the video tile of the camera whose order you want to change The selected tile is highlighted green 6 In the selected tile select the new camera sequence order by scrolling the through the list of available camera numbers Note X means that the camera is not displayed 7 Click Apply to save the settings 8 Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 67 Chapter 9 Live view Configuring time and date You can set up the date and time that will appear on screen as well as on time stamped recordings The start and end time of daylight saving time DST in the year can also be set DST is deactivated by default See Figure 20 below for the Time settings screen Figure 20 Time and date settings window Monitor GMT 08 00 Pacific Time U S amp Canada Date Format MM DD YYYY lime Format 24 hour Display Week z Layout Holiday ystem Date 04 04 2014 system Time 06 23 45 E Auto DST Adjustment Enable DS1 E 000000 From Apr lo Oct BUR site 60 Minutes User admin Table 12 Description of the Time and Date settings window Option Description 1 Time Zone Select the time zone of the DVR from the drop down list 2 Date Format Select the date format from the drop down list Default format is DD MM YYYY 3 Time Format Select the time format from the drop down list Default
6. Item 1 Alarm Device Numeric buttons Display Mon A and Mon B Live Menu Seq lt gt NAV BOR sate ee Par es S 10 OK 11 Zoom and 12 Preset 13 Tour Alarm Device Mr 2 3 4 E K OG 3 Co I en 3 gt re lias Mon E Seq Menu c S Zoom Tour Focus Focus Rew Pause Play Fwd Oe COO OO Pa 1o 4 2 Ropiay Search Eject Archive QQ GOO Q O O Description Acknowledge an alarm Enable disable the IR remote control to control the DVR Select a camera and enter a number in a menu option Switch between the different multiview formats Switch between monitors A and B Return to live view mode Activate the main menu Start stop sequencing In Menu 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 Confirm selection Use to control zoom of camera lens Enter preprogrammed three digit code to call up a preset Enter preprogrammed three digit code to call up shadow tour TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 53 Chapter 8 Operating instructions Item Description 14 Focus and Use to control focus of camera lens 15 Playback control Use to control playback Rewind Pause Play and Fast Forward 16 Search Open the Search menu 17 Replay Replay the selected file from the beginning
7. 640 30 768 30 896 30 1024 30 1280 25 1536 20 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix E Maximum pre recording times 138 Constant bit rate 1792 2048 3072 4096 Maximum pre recording time seconds 15 15 10 5 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix F Supported PTZ commands Table 23 Supported PTZ commands by camera protocols Part 1 PTZ command Protocol Tiltup Tilt Pan Pan Left Left Right Right Auto Zoom Zoom Focus Focus down left right up down up down pan Interlogix 485 X Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y Interlogix 422 Y Y y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y KALATEL Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y X Y Y DSCP Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y HIKVISION Y Y Y a Y Y X Y Y Y Y Y Y Honeywell Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y INFINOVA Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y KTD 348 Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y LG MULTIX y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y LILIN Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y ro Y N Y Y N N N N N N Y bd Y PELCO D Y Y bd Y YS w y y Y Y Y Y Y PELCO P Y Y Y Y Y xe a 5 Y Y Y Y Y PHILIPS Y 4 Y Y N N N N N N Y 4 Y PHILPS 3 Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y SAE Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y Samsung Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y Siemens Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y o Y Y Y Y N N N N N N N N N SONY EVI D70 Y Y Y N N N N N N N N N ea Y Y Y Y N N N N N N N N N TECHWIN Y Y Y Y N N N N N N N N N VICON Y Y Xi Y N N N N N Y Y Y Y TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 139 Appendix F Supported PTZ commands PTZ command Protocol Tiltup Tilt Pan Pan Left Left Right Right Auto Zoom Zoom Focus
8. Instant Playback Time 10 Enable Front Panel Lock TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Description The DVR can support NTSC or PAL video output The video standard used is auto detected but can be manually changed Modify the video standard used to PAL or NTSC and click Apply Define the desired output mode Select one of the options from the drop down list Standard Bright Gentle or Vivid and click Apply Modify the video output brightness Adjust the scroll bar point to the desired level and click Apply Define whether the status icons appear on screen See Status information on page 59 for more information Check the box to enable disable and click Apply Define the transparency of the monitor output time bar on screen relative to the background to make the time bar easier to read Check the box to enable disable and click Apply Define whether the monitor output time bar appears on screen Check the box to enable disable and click Apply Define the time in minutes after which the menu window reverts to live view mode Select a time from the drop down list and click Apply Modify the speed of the mouse pointer Adjust the scroll bar point to the desired level and click Apply Modify the instant playback replay period The time options are between five to 30 minutes from actual time Default is five minutes When the system logs out the front panel is automatically locked To unlock the front panel press the
9. TVR 12 back panel connections 16 channel model shown Ha a aaa A Loop through for up to 16 analog cameras 8 Connect one CCTV monitor CVBS depends on DVR model connector Connect to a RS 232 device 9 Connect to a HDTV The HDMI connection Connect up to four alarm inputs and one PUPPENE JOIN Egal GUMG ang Vidadi alarm output 10 Connect to a VGA monitor Connect one alarm relay output 11 Connect to speakers for audio output Connect four audio inputs to RCA 12 Connect to a network CONNES 13 Connect to a RS 485 device such as a PTZ Connect up to 16 analog cameras to BNC camera or a keypad connectors depends on model of DVR 14 Connect to the PSU 12 VDC Connect to an optional USB device such as a mouse CD DVD burner or HDD The 19 Power switch Onion DVR supports both a USB DVD anda USB 16 Connect to ground HD on the front and rear USB ports Monitor connections Connect a monitor to one of the DVR s outputs BNC VGA HDMI The DVR provides a 1 Vp p CVBS signal See Figure 1 above for connecting a monitor to a DVR The DVR 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 resolution TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Audio inputs and output The unit is equipped with four audio inputs and one audio output Both the audio output and the audio inputs are line level Aud
10. or pink Close toolbar Close the shortcut toolbar 64 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Live view Digital Zoom You can easily zoom in or out of a camera image in live view mode and playback using the digital Zoom command The zoom command magnifies the camera image four times See Figure 17 below Figure 17 Digital zoom window i E 05 07 2010 Fri 18 2941 n To quickly zoom in out on a camera image 1 Left click the mouse on the desired camera The quick access toolbar appears 2 Click the digital zoom icon The digital view window appears 3 Left click the mouse and drag the red square to the area of interest or press the arrow buttons on the front panel to position the red square The selected area is magnified 4 To exit digital zoom right click the mouse Configuring live view The setup of live view can be modified from the main menu to suit different needs such as the different monitors multiview layout and dwell time options You can also enable audio output In the Layout menu use the Video output interface Window segmentation Dwell time and Enable audio output settings to configure the main monitor Use Event output as well as Event and Alarm full screen monitoring dwell time settings to configure the event monitor TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 65 Chapter 9 Live view Figure 18 Layout window General tab Monitor View Video Output Interface VGA HDMI Window Segmen
11. 1 From the menu toolbar click Video Schedule gt Schedule 2 Select a camera 3 4 Click Edit The following window is displayed Check the Enable Schedule box Start End Time 00 00 00 00 tartit nd lime pO UU0 U0 UU StartfEnd Time 00 00 00 00 StartEnd Time 00 00 00 00 tartfEnd Time 00 00 00 00 Start End Time 00 00 00 00 Start End Time 00 00 00 00 StarvEnd Time 00 00 00 00 Cancel Select the day of the week 1 for which you want to set up the schedule You can define a different 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 If set to TimeLapse TL Hi or TL Lo the DVR records continuously 8 Click Apply to save settings 9 Repeat steps 4 to 8 for other days of the week or to copy the schedule settings to another day To copy the current schedule settings to another day of the week click Copy Select the number of the day of the week to which to copy the schedule Click OK to save changes and return to the Edit window 10 Repeat steps 4 to 9 for other cameras TruVision
12. 12 User Manual Chapter HDD management Initializing HDDs The in built HDD must be initialized before it can be used You can also re initialize the HDD However all data on the HDD will be destroyed To initialize a HDD 1 2 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Hard Disk Under the HDD Information tab select the HDD to be initialized S S RS 232 S M A R T Settings T Text Insertion t Upgrade a Configurations Log Search System Information amp Net Detect 1 863GB 1 802GB Initialize User admin Click the Initialize button to begin initialization After the HDD has been initialized the status of the HDD changes from Abnormal to Normal Setting the HDD quota You can allocate on a HDD the maximum permitted storage and snapshot picture capacities from each camera TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 43 Chapter 7 HDD management To set the HDD quota 1 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Hard Disk 2 Click the Storage mode tab 3 4 Select a camera whose storage capacity you want to change and enter the Under the Mode option select Quota values in GB for maximum record capacity and maximum picture capacity The maximum storage capacity of the HDD is listed Click Apply to save the settings 6 If you want to copy these values to other cameras click Copy and select the cameras Click OK Click Apply to save the settings Settin
13. 2 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 3 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 4 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 5 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 2 6 2 7 2 8 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 10 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 11 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 12 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 13 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 14 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 15 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 A477 478 479 16 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 Appendix E Maximum pre recording times The maximum pre recording time that can be selected depends on the bit rate Frame rate resolution and image quality do not impact time Note This information only applies when the bit rate is set to Constant see Initializing the recording settings on page 17 for more information Constant bit rate Maximum pre recording time seconds 32 30 48 30 64 30 80 30 96 30 128 30 160 30 192 30 224 30 206 30 320 30 384 30 448 30 512 30
14. 4 Fast backward Aux 4 Magnification Ist Operating the keypad You can navigate the DVR menus using the keypad buttons and joystick However not all maneuvers are available using the joystick See Table 22 on page 133 for the description of the DVR keypad mapping when using the KTD 405 keypad series See Figure 38 above for a list of the keypad functions that are unavailable when connected to the DVR Example 1 To enter your password in the login window using the keypad 1 In live view mode press esc to activate the Login window 2 Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons C down 0 up Ca left Cw right to move the cursor to the Password edit box Once in the password box release esc 3 Press Enter to activate the soft 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 Or move the joystick to the first digit of the password and press Enter 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 for each digit of the password 6 Move the cursor to the Enter button on the soft keyboard and press Enter on the KTD 405 keypad to quit the soft keyboard 132 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix D KTD 405 keypad 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 usi
15. DVR 12 User Manual 55 Chapter 8 Operating instructions Icon Name Description Video schedule Configures recording settings including recording schedules record quality auto delete mode and recording mode See Chapter 4 Recording on page 17 Network settings Configures standard network settings including IP address email notifications DDNS setup and advanced network settings See Chapter 6 Network settings on page 33 Alarm settings Configures alarm settings including alarm input relay output video loss remote alert pre alarm and post alarm seconds See Chapter 5 Alarm settings on page 25 PTZ settings Configures PTZ settings See Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera on page 73 User management Configures users passwords and access privileges See Chapter 15 User management on page 109 System settings 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 See Chapter 7 HDD management on page 43 and Chapter 13 DVR management on page 99 Help information Provides reference information to the various toolbars menus and keys within the interface Power manager Provides access to logout reboot and shutdown options See Turning on and off the DVR on page 13 To access the main menu 1 In live view press the Menu button on the remote control or
16. DVR can be updated using four methods Via an USB device Over the network via an FTP server Via the DVR web browser Using TruVision Navigator For further information refer to the TruVision Navigator user manual The firmware upgrade file is labeled VAR12 dav To update the system firmware using a USB device 1 oa amp NN Download on to a USB the latest firmware from our web site at www interlogix com Or www utcfssecurityproductspages eu videoupgrades Connect the USB device to the DVR Click the System Settings icon in the menu toolbar Select Upgrade gt Local Upgrade The list of files on the USB is displayed Select the file and click Upgrade Click Yes to begin the upgrade process When the upgrade process is completed reboot the DVR To update the system firmware via a FTP server For engineering purposes only Restoring default settings To restore the default factory settings of the DVR 1 2 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Configuration Click the Default tab Click OK to confirm you want to restore default settings Note Network information such as IP address subnet mask gateway MTU NIC working mode server port and default route are not restored to factory default settings TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 13 DVR management Viewing system information To view system information 1 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt System Information
17. F Cancel Click Next to move to the next page or Previous to return to the previous page 8 HDD management Configure your HDD settings as required After configuring your HDD settings click Initialize and Next to move to the next page or Previous to return to the previous page 9 Recording configuration Configure your recording settings as required The settings apply to all cameras connected to the DVR The window for Advanced record settings is shown below TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 15 Chapter 3 Getting started Global recording Constant recording Q TL Hi IL Lo E Event Motion Alarm Camera name Previous Cancel Check the Constant Recording checkbox for the DVR to record continuously all day If left unchecked the DVR will not record Check the TL Hi check box and select its image resolution and frame rate Check the TL Lo check box and select its image resolution and frame rate To record motion detection events check Event Motion and select the image resolution and frame rate To record alarm events check Alarm and select the image resolution and frame rate Click Camera name to enter the camera name A soft keyboard will appear to enter the characters 10 When all the required changes have been entered a page appears showing all the settings Date Format MM DD YYYY Time Format 24 hour System Date 04 09 2014 System Time 23 52 26 Enable DST N NIC Type 10M 100M Self a
18. Focus down left right up down up down pan YOULI Y Y Y Y N N N N N Y w Y Y Hikvision only Table 24 Supported PTZ commands by camera protocols Part 2 PTZ command Protocol lris Iris Light Wiper Zoom Center Menu Preset Tour Shadow area tour Interlogix 485 Y Y N N N N N Y N Y Interlogix 422 Y Y N N N N N Y N Y KALATEL Y Y N N N N N Y N Y DSCP Y Y N N N N N Y N Y HIKVISION Y Y N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Honeywell Y Y N N N N N N N N INFINOVA Y Y N N N N N Y N Y KTD 348 Y Y N N N N N X N Y LG MULTIX Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y LILIN Y Y N N N N N N N N jas ee Y Y N N N N N Y N Y PELCO D Y Y y Y N N N Y Y Y PELCO P Y Y N N N N N Y Y Y PHILIPS Y Y N N N N N N N N PHILPS 3 Y Y N N N N N N N N SAE N Y N N N N N Y Y Y Samsung Y Y N N N N N Y N Y Siemens Y Y N N N N N Y N Y a N N N N N N N N N N SONY EVI D70 N N N N N N N N N N nal N N N N N N N N N N TECHWIN Y Y N N N N N Y N N VICON Y Y N N N N N N N N YOULI Y Y N N N N N Y N N Aux 2 Aux 1 140 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix G Default menu settings Display mode setting Monitor General Language English Device Name TVR 12 Device Address 255 Zone ID 1 Password Required Yes Scale Output Video Yes Enable Wizard Yes Display Status Icons Yes More Settings Monitor Standard NTSC PAL Auto detect at booting Output Mode Standard Monitor Brightness 5 Event Hint Yes Enable Timebar Yes Menu Timeout 5 min Mouse Pointer Speed Lower Insta
19. Live button for 5 seconds 71 Chapter 9 Live view V stream encoding If the available bandwidth is limited you can remotely view several channels in real time with one stream over the web browser or CMS Client Management System such as TruVision navigator using the V stream encoding option V stands for virtual When enabled you can see the output from the cameras on a remote client monitor in one stream Note It is not recommended to use the V stream feature when a CVBS monitor is used as a main monitor because the CVBS main monitor and the V stream use the same output To enable V streaming 1 se amp N 72 Click the Video Schedule icon in the menu toolbar Select Encoding gt V stream Encoding Check Enable V stream Encoding Select the desired settings for frame rate and maximum bit rate Kbps Click Apply to save the settings TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ 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 control panel accessed with the mouse Access to PTZ commands may require a password A detailed list of the PTZ commands available for many different camera protocols is available in Appendix F on page 139 Configuring PTZ settings Use the PTZ Settings menu to configure the PTZ dome cameras Each camera must be set up individually Cameras must be configured befo
20. Lonhguratons Log Search System information Nol Delact HLL Ae A Lohan SMART information Ona Owed Owes tui ocd User admin Spin Up Time Start Stop Count eallocaled Sector Count Shek Error Rate Power on Hours Coun A oveluale 146368 WOC WDO20EURX 64HY 70 WEO WCGCAaAM 1333388 40 a Pass Functional 100 100 200 200 100 4 If you want to continue to use a HDD when the S M A R T test has failed check the box Use when the disk has failed to self evaluate Click Apply to save the settings Searching video using disk analysis The DVR can run a disk analysis to get a broader sense of the video data stored on the HDD This video data can include alarms events video Loss and more The disk analysis screen provides a graphical view of the all video stored on the HDD for each camera The scale is determined dynamically The timeline flows from left oldest to right newest video See Figure 9 on page 47 46 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 7 Operating instructions Figure 9 Disk analysis screen D evel Day 2013 01 07 e ee RR BL RR es Be EL ZOOM if doom gut 6 z z Constani Motion Alarm Manual Tex Ins 1 Zoom level This is the zoom level displayed 2 Time date marker This is the date and time of the marker position 3 Time window This represents the time period of the selected zoom level for all the cameras Events that occur
21. See Figure 33 below Please refer to the specific chapters on this manual for detailed information on configuring the different functions 116 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix C Using the web browser Note The configuration settings defined remotely are different from those that can be defined locally Figure 34 Remote browser configuration window Display Settings window shown TeruvVinion OVR 12 rE aaa ve i ru b pren T rig 7 ih mk T i manys h i a a ii k m Pay Meee D il Pom y a n i i ma dem come i i 7 gt 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 34 below Figure 35 Browser playback page 05 07 2013 Fri 18 29 10 Da lt ae 7 335353533393939 Item Description 1 Selected camera 2 Calendar Selected day is highlighted Search Click to start searching recorded files for the selected camera TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 117 Appendix C Using the web browser Item Description 4 Display format Click to change the display format single view or multiview display 5 Timeline The timeline moves left oldest video to right newest video Click a location on the timeline to move the cursor to where you want playback to start 6 Playback control toolbar eu Reverse Click to reverse playback D Start stop Start or stop p
22. Snapshots archiving 96 capture remotely 117 playback 88 recording settings 19 upload to FTP server 39 SNMP protocol settings 38 Soft keyboard 56 Status icons enable disable display 69 System information view 101 System logs major and minor record types 88 playback 88 view 103 System notifications event types 30 Tampering detecting video tampering 32 Telnet 40 Text insertion Via local interface 24 via the browser 120 Time configuring display 68 U User privileges camera configuration 111 descriptions 110 local configuration 110 remote configuration 111 Users adding a new user 109 customizing user privileges 110 deleting a user 112 managing 109 modifying user information 112 user levels 109 V Video format PAL NTSC 13 Video loss setting up detection 31 Video output change manually 69 Video output interface changing 65 Video outputs 60 Video tampering setting up to detect 32 View system log 103 V stream encoding 72 153 Index W Warning buzzer modifying 26 Watermaking 107 Web browser accessing 114 controlling PTZ dome camera 119 installing Active X 113 local configuration of DVR 116 154 remote configuration of DVR 116 searching and playing back recorded video 117 searching for event logs 119 text insertion 120 video snapshot 117 Wizard enable disable 69 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual
23. a PIR detector or dry contacts For information on scheduling external alarms see Triggering or clearing alarm outputs manually on page 30 22 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 4 Recording 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 In live view enter the video search window by pressing the Search button on the front panel or remote control and then enter Advanced Search Or In live view right click the mouse to display the pop up menu and select Advanced Search The Search window appears by default for the Normal tab Event Picture Disk Analysis MAll E A1 vYA Eee T ee F TO TaT FS K A9 EJA10 EA1111 EJA12 EJA13 EBJA14 EJA15 Be ecord Type All File Type All tart Time 04 07 2014 07 56 14 End Time 04 07 2014 23 59 59 2 Search for the desired recording by entering the search parameters which include the camera number record type file type and start time and end time 3 Click Search A list of recordings similar to the figure below matching the search parameters is displaye
24. a S Check Read only Click Hard Disk to set up the HDD parameters Select the HDD you want to set to read only Click Apply to save the settings 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 Capturing text insertions The DVR supports Point of Sale POS and ATM text insertion via the UTC ProBridge accessory connected to the RS 232 port on the DVR The feature is currently only available via the browser see Capturing text insertions on page 120 24 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 5 Alarm settings This chapter describes setting up how the system will respond when an alarm is triggered Enter menu mode by pressing the Menu button on the front panel or use the mouse menu to select Menu see Controlling live view on page 60 for further information See Menu overview on page 55 for a list of the menu icons Description of alarm notification types When setting up the rules for alarm detection you can specify how you want the DVR to notify you about an alarm You can select more than one notification type Not all notifications types are available for all types of alarms The alarm notification types are e Full Screen Monitoring Triggers the camera image in alarm to appear as full screen view e Audible Warning Triggers an audible beep when a notification or alarm is detected e Notify Survei
25. be able to control each individually see Controlling live view on page 60 for more information on setting up the monitors Controlling live view Many features of live view can be quickly accessed by placing the cursor on a live image and clicking the right button of the mouse The mouse menu appears see Figure 14 below Figure 14 The mouse menu for the main monitor Menu Single Camera Multi Camera Previous Screen Next Screen Start Sequence All day Playback Monitor B Advanced Search OOD OOH OHO Output Mode Close TimeBar The list of commands available depends on which monitor is active main or auxiliary monitor B See Table 9 below The default settings of these commands are provided in Appendix G Default menu settings on page 139 60 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Live view Table 8 Mouse menu for monitor A main monitor Item lh 10 11 Name Menu Single Camera Multi Camera Previous Screen Next Screen Start Sequence All day Playback Monitor B Advanced Search Output Mode Close Tme Bar Description Enter the Main menu This option is not available from monitor B Switch to a full screen view for the selected camera from the dropdown list Switch between the different multiview options from the dropdown list Displays the previous camera Displays the next camera Turn on sequence mode The window automatically sequences be
26. change the video output format PAL NTSC e Change the time out period after which the display reverts to showing live view e Enable disable the transparency of the menus on screen e Enable disable whether the status icons appear on screen See Figure 21 and Table 14 on page 70 for the general options available and Figure 22 and Table 15 on page 71 for further options The changes are immediately implemented once Apply is clicked to save the settings TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 69 Chapter 9 Live view Figure 21 Monitor setup window General settings More anguage Layout uag levice Name Time I Holiday one ID tesolution Enable Wizard 2 3 OR OR y Status NSD levice Addres Scale Output V Settings English TVR 12 S 255 1 1280 720 60Hz assword Required ideo icons v Table 13 Description of the Monitor setup window General settings Option 1 Language 2 Device Name 3 Device Address 4 Zone ID 5 Resolution 6 Password Required 7 Scaling Output Video 8 Enable Wizard 9 Display Status Icons 70 Description Define the language of the system Select the desired language from the drop down list and click Apply The language displayed changes immediately Define the DVR name The default name is TVR 12 Click the edit box and enter the new name from the soft keyboard The device number to use for the DVR
27. front panel Or Right click the mouse and select Menu from the pop up menu The main menu window appears The Display window appears by default 2 Click the required menu icon to display its submenu options Modify the configuration parameters as required Click Apply to save the settings 4 Click Back to return to live view Using the soft keyboard A keyboard will appear on screen when you need to enter characters in a window option Click a key to input that character 56 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 8 Operating instructions Figure 13 The soft keyboard ESC PP IZ S Flolu T oo UU C E TRE T E T alle TP A S D F S T T TE E ZXCVBNM amp Se ee ran Ge ee a pe me Space Enter Description of the keys in the virtual keyboard al Switch to lowercase uppercase Space Space ESC Exit the soft keyboard A ai Alphanumeric characters Backspace Enter Confirm selection Exiting the main menu Press the Menu button on the front panel to exit the current menu window and return to live view or click Back in a main menu TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 57 Chapter 8 Operating instructions 58 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Live view Description of live view Live view mode is the normal operating mode of the unit where you watch live images from the cameras The DVR automatically enters into live view mode once powered up On the viewer you can see whether a recording is in progress and
28. gt More Settings 2 Check both the Other Notification Panel Alarm LED and Motion Alarm boxes 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 From the menu toolbar click Alarm Settings gt Alarm Input 4 Alarm List amp Alarm Output A Notification Advanced Settings 2 Select the alarm input number of a camera and enter the name of the input if required 3 Select the alarm input type NO or NC 4 Check the Setting box to enable the function and click Rule to set up the rules for the cameras to be triggered their alarm schedules method of alarm notification and PTZ function 5 Select the cameras to be triggered when an external alarm is detected In the Rule window click Trigger channel and select the cameras to be triggered for recording when an alarm is detected Only analog cameras can be selected Click Apply to save the settings 6 Select the recording schedules for the external alarm Click the Arming schedule tab and select the day of the week and the time periods during the day when motion can be recorded You can schedule up to eight time periods in a day Default is 24 hours Click Apply to save the settings Click Copy to copy the settings to other days of the week and holiday period Note The time periods defined cannot overlap 7 Select th
29. it was exported For example 2013072912484 1logBack txt Note Connect the backup device such as a USB flash drive to the DVR before commencing the log search To search and export log files 1 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Log search 2 Enter the search parameters and click Search to begin the search The logs matching the search criteria are displayed 3 To view more detail information about a particular log entry select the entry and click E or double click the log entry 5 If available you can also view the associated video to the selected log entry by clicking its play button 5 To export a log entry select a log and click Export 4 Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 103 Chapter 13 DVR management 104 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 14 Camera settings The TVR 12 can support up to 16 analog cameras depending on the model Configuring the OSD settings The DVR lets you configure which information is displayed on screen for analog cameras only The on screen display OSD settings appear in live view mode and include the camera name time and date They also are included in recordings You can also adjust the transparency of the OSD relative to the background so that it is easier to read or is less prominent on screen To configure the OSD settings 1 From the menu toolbar click Camera Management gt OSD Image k Motion B Privacy M
30. live view moves to the ES next group of cameras for the selected number of video tiles Turn audio on off Turn microphone on off 6 PTZ panel Hide display the PTZ panel Using the web browser to configure the device Click Config on the menu bar to display the configuration window 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 and 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 e DVR information including device name number and overwrite option as well as time and holiday settings 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 email 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
31. menu structure that allows you to configure the unit s parameters Each command icon displays a window that lets you edit a group of settings Most menus are available only to system administrators The window is divided into three sections The currently selected command icon and submenu item are highlighted in green See Figure 12 below You must be in live view mode to access the main menu Figure 12 Menu structure a ayoul Time Holiday zo 72 0 60HF User admin 1 Menu toolbar Setup options available for the selected menu function Move the mouse over a command icon and click to select it See Table 7 below for a description of the icons 2 Submenu panel Submenus for the selected menu function are displayed Click an item to select it 3 Setup menu All the details for the selected submenu are displayed Click a field to make changes Note See Figure 9 on page 50 for the description on how to access the menu options using the front panel Table 6 Description of the menu toolbar icons Icon Name Description Display mode settings Configures display settings including dwell time schedule language and display formats See Configuring live view on page 65 and Holiday schedules on page 22 Camera management Configures camera settings including motion detection video image adjustments camera title and copy settings to other cameras See Camera settings on page 99 TruVision
32. on top of other hot equipment Leave 44 mm 1 75 in of space between rack mounted DVR 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 lb may be placed on top of the unit Unpacking the DVR 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 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 3 Chapter 2 Installation Items shipped with the product include IR infrared remote control Two AAA batteries for the remote control AC power cords USB mouse DVR Video loop through cable CD with software and manuals TruVision DVR 12 Quick Start Guide TruVision DVR 12 User Manual on CD TruVision Recorder Operator Guide on CD Back panel The figures on the next page show the back panel connections and describe each connector on typical TVR 12 digital video recorder Details may vary for specific models Before powering up the DVR connect the cameras and a main monitor for basic operation Once all required connections are done enter the relevant data in the setup wizard see page 14 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Figure 1
33. to display the quick access toolbar see Accessing frequently used commands on page 63 Menu Select a component of a menu such as a button or an input field This is similar to pressing the Enter button on the remote front panel controls Live view Switch between single screen and multi screen mode in live playback mode Live view Drag channel time bar PTZ control Adjust pan tilt and zoom Tamperproof privacy masking and motion detection functions Select the target area Digital zoom in Drag and select target area Live view Display menu Menu Exit the current menu and return to higher level Live view Return to the previous window Menu Move the selection to the previous item Live view Move to the next window Menu Move the selection to the next item Using the IR remote control The DVR 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 unit 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 DVR 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 52 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 8 Operating instructions Figure 11 IR remote control
34. used eee eo ogo eo el eie ei e0 oc e ie o j I f l gt Refresh User admin TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 101 Chapter 13 DVR management 4 To view record information click the Record tab ry Device Info Camera Record Alarm Network HDD a RS 232 Bitral DpSs re Hon rd I B Hard Disk SeN orain am iT 1 Redu A2 Used Video amp 6fps 106 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No t Upgrade A3 Used Video amp 6fps 106 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No A4 Used Video amp 6fps 106 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No A5 Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Log Search A6 Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Al Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No A8 Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No A9 Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Used Video 6fps 40 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No Used Video 6fos 47 1792 704 240 2CIF Constant TL Hi No T Text Insertion a Configurations System Information amp Net Detect User admin 5 To view alarm information click the Alarm tab RS 232 Device Info Camera Re
35. 2 To view device information click the Device Info tab 2 Camera Record Alarm Network HDD Device Info RS 232 TVR 12 TVR1216D TVR1216D1620140118AAWROS004 298WCVU V 1 0 a Build 140114 V5 0 Build 140114 Panel Version V3 Hard Disk Device Name Model Text Insertion Serial No Upgrade Firmware Version Configurations Encoding Version Log Search System Information gt amp Net Detect 3 To view camera information click the camera tab Device Info Camera Record Alarm Network HDD RS 232 Hard Disk fi P t t le artu e y T Text Insertion t Upgrade a Configurations Log Search System information gt amp Net Detect Camera 02 Camera 03 Camera 04 Camera 05 Camera 06 Camera 07 Camera 08 Camera 09 Camera 10 Camera 11 Camera 12 Camera 13 Camera 14 Camera 15 Camera 16 Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not
36. 24 hours Click Apply to save the settings Click Copy to copy the settings to other days of the week and holiday period Note The time periods defined cannot overlap 5 Click OK to return to the alarm output window 6 Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 29 Chapter 5 Alarm settings Triggering or clearing 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 See Setting up external alarms on page 28 for information on setting up an alarm to be manually cleared All user levels administrator manager and operator can manually acknowledge an alarm To trigger or clear alarm outputs manually 1 From the menu toolbar click Alarm Settings gt Alarm Output 2 Click the Manual Alarm tab 3 Select the desired alarm output and click one of the following buttons e Trigger Clear Trigger an alarm output or stop an alarm output e Trigger All Trigger all alarm outputs at once This action could be done for example when you need to test them e Clear All Stop all alarm outputs at once 4 Click Back to return to live view The alarm is silenced Or 1 Press the Alarm button on the front panel or remote control The alarm is silenced Setting up system notifications Setting up system notifications instructs the DVR to alert you when irregular events occur and how to alert you to the even
37. 416 r 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 71 103 135 167 199 231 263 295 327 359 301 423 455 487 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 47 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 83 115 147 179 211 243 275 307 339 371 403 435 467 499 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 135 Appendix D KTD 405 keypad Camera input 21 22 23 24 25 26 2 28 29 30 31 32 136 Zone ID of TVR 12 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2 28 29 30 31
38. 5 4 1 32 96 127 5 1 32 128 159 6 1 32 160 191 7 1 32 192 223 8 1 32 224 255 Brackets The DVR is easily rack mountable It has a 1 5U chassis See Figure 6 below Figure 5 Rack mount installation To install the racks 1 Attach the two small front rack mount ears A to the DVR supplied 2 Attach the DVR to the front rails B screws not supplied 12 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 3 Getting started Turning on and off the DVR Before starting the power up process connect at least one monitor to the video out or the VGA interface Otherwise you will not be able to see the user interface and operate the device Also connect at least one camera The DVR auto detects the video mode PAL or NTSC on startup It comes 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 back panel Once it is powered up the status LEDs on the front panel will light up All connected cameras are displayed on screen The DVR automatically begins recording To turn off the DVR 1 In live view mode right click the mouse and click Menu The main menu window appears 2 Select the Power Manager icon 3 In the Shutdown popup menu select Shutdown Click Yes to confirm shutdown To reboot the DVR 1 In live view mode righ
39. B capacity 1 RJ45 10M 100M Ethernet interface 1 RS 232 interface for ProBridge Challenger Technical Support 1 RS 485 interface for PTZ control or KTD405 keyboard control 2 USB 2 0 4 1 12 VDC lt 15 W lt 20 W lt 30 W 10 to 55 C 14 to 131 F 10 to 90 1 5U chassis 362 x 330 x 78 mm 14 25 x 13 0 x 3 07 in lt 3 kg 6 6 lb without HDD or DVD R W TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix B PTZ protocols Interlogix 485 Interlogix 422 KALATEL DSCP HIKVISION Honeywell INFINOVA KTD 348 LG MULTIX LILIN TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 125 Appendix B PTZ protocols 126 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix C Port forwarding information A router is a device that lets you share your internet connection between multiple computers Most routers will not allow incoming traffic to the device unless you have configured them to forward the necessary ports to that device By default our software and devices DVRs and NVRs require the following ports to be forwarded Note Port forwarding may reduce the security of the computers on your network Please contact your network administrator or a qualified network technician for further information Port 80 HTTP protocol Used to connect via IE browser Port 8000 Client Software Port Used to connect to video streams Port 554 RTSP Port Real time streaming protocol Used to record video remotely Port 1024 RTSP Port for 3G 4G Use with mobile a
40. BNC 1 0 Vp p 75 Q PAL NTSC self adaptive 1 0 Vp p 75 Q PAL NTSC self adaptive 1 0 Vp p 75 Q PAL NTSC self adaptive G711 G722 4 ch RCA 2 0 Vp p 1 KQ 1 ch reduplicated with audio input 1 RCA 2 0 Vp p 1 KQ 1 ch Resolution 1920 x 1080P 60 Hz 1600 x 1200 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1280 x 720 60 Hz 1024 x 768 60 Hz 1 ch Resolution 1920 x 1080P 60 Hz 1600 x 1200 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1280 x 720 60 Hz 1024 x 768 60 Hz 1 ch BNC 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Resolution PAL 704 x 576 NTSC 704 x 480 4 ch 8 ch 16 ch ACIF 2CIF CIF QCIF 8 fps at 4 CIF 15 fps at 2CIF 25 fos PAL 30 fps NTSC at CIF QCIF Total frame rate 120 fps 32 to 4096 Kbps or user defined max 3072 Kbps 1 ch RCA 64 Kbps Support Sub stream at CIF 6 fps QCIF 25 fos PAL 30 fos NTSC Video Video amp Audio 123 Appendix A Specifications Playback resolution Synchronous playback Hard disk SATA Capacity External interface Network interface Serial interface USB interface Alarm in Alarm out Miscellaneous Power supply Power consumption without HDD or DVD R W Operating temperature Relative humidity Chassis Dimensions W x H x D Weight 124 TVR 1204 TVR 1208 TVR 1216 ACIF 2CIF CIF QCIF 4 ch 8 ch 16 ch 2 SATA interfaces Models without CD DVD burner 2 HDDs Up to 2TB capacity for each disk Models with CD DVD burner 1 HDD Up to 2T
41. CMS and the DVR network connection will always work with it However if you have a dynamic IP address for your public IP address it will change every time you connect to the network Under such situations you can set up a dynamic domain name system DDNS that will link your public IP address to a host name so that you can connect to the DVR with the host name Note if you are not seeing video over your cellular network some cellular providers block port 554 so you may need to change it to another value See Appendix C Port forwarding information on page 127 for more information There are two ways to set up a DDNS e DynDNS Manually create your own host name You will first need to create a user account using the hosting web site DynDDNS org e eZDDNS Activate the DDNS auto detection function to set up a dynamic IP address The server is set up to assign an available host name to your DVR Figure 7 ezDDNS setup window a General b gt PPPOE c74 D BS be www fvr ddns_ net NIP E mail a FIP SNMP UPnP amp More Settings User admin Note You cannot have two DVRs with the same host name To set up DDNS 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt DDNS 2 Check the Enable DDNS box to enable this feature 3 Select one of the DDNS types listed DynDNS Select DynDNS and enter the server address for DynDNS members dyndns org In the DVR domain name field enter the
42. DVR 12 User Manual 21 Chapter 4 Recording 11 Click Apply to save the settings and then OK to return to the schedule window Holiday schedules As well as being able to schedule when recordings occur during the week you can also schedule them for specific holidays in the year such as the first of January or the second Wednesday of every month for example You can schedule up to 32 holiday periods A holiday period can be scheduled for a particular day or as a block of days To set up a holiday recording schedule 1 From the menu toolbar click Display Settings gt Holiday 2 Select a holiday period from the list and click Edit to modify the settings The Edit window appears 3 Enter the name of the holiday period and click Enable 4 Select whether the holiday period will be categorized by date week or month and then enter the start and end dates 5 Click Apply to save the settings and then OK to return to the Edit window 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 for other holiday periods 7 Click Back to return to live view Motion detection schedules 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 information on scheduling motion detections see Motion detection set up on page 26 External alarm schedules The DVR can be scheduled to record when an alarm is triggered by an external alarm device such as
43. HTTP ports 40 Configuring the RTSP service port 40 Telnet setup 40 Checking network status 41 Exporting network packet data 42 HDD management 43 Initializing HDDs 43 Setting the HDD quota 43 Setting the HDD property 44 Checking HDD status 45 Configuring HDD alarms 45 Checking the S M A R T information 45 Searching video using disk analysis 46 Operating instructions 49 Controlling the DVR 49 Using the front panel 49 Using the mouse 51 Using the IR remote control 52 Menu overview 55 Live view 59 Description of live view 59 Video output 60 Controlling live view 60 Single and multiview display formats 62 Sequencing cameras 63 Accessing frequently used commands 63 Configuring live view 65 Configuring time and date 68 General settings 69 V stream encoding 72 Controlling a PTZ camera 73 Configuring PTZ settings 73 Calling up presets tours and shadow tours 74 Setting and calling up presets 75 Setting and calling up preset tours 77 Setting and calling up a shadow tour 78 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Playing back a recording 81 Overview of the playback window 81 Instant playback 83 All day playback 84 Searching recorded video 85 Playing back recordings by time and video type 86 Playing back recordings by event 87 Slideshow of snapshots 88 Playing back recordings from the system log 88 Motion search 90 Playing bac
44. NK OF Rea GeMeoe 5 e p eee ATRPORT LOPP Bie sere MESA CA 9 Gai a i DATE O0 WAERTE DME 7 45PM TRANS O 7 77 TERM eee SANO NOULRY CHECK Me ACC H o ESk Ae Ar Ae Se Se de Ke e a tee 2 3 4 5 BALANCE ne m 870 41 F2 4 OJIS a g CO N E a 120 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix C Using the web browser To set up text insertion 1 Click the Configuration tab in the browser toolbar and then select 232 Serial Port PeruVision DVR 11 Live View PlaydDace Log CS Configurabon RS 232 Settings Under Usage select ProBridge Select Text Insertion St truVision OVR 11 Check Enable text insertion Select the access device from the drop down list Select the access mode Only ProBridge is listed A DY OE B Under Start String enter the desired transaction text such as an ATM transaction number 8 Click Apply to save the settings TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 121 Appendix C Using the web browser 122 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix A Specifications Video amp audio input Video compression Analog video input Audio compression Audio input Two way audio Video amp audio output HDMI output VGA output Analog output Video loop output Encoding resolution Frame rate Video bit rate Audio output Audio bit rate Dual stream Stream type TruVision DVR 12 User Manual TVR 1204 TVR 1208 TVR 1216 H 264 4 ch 8 ch 16 ch BNC BNC
45. P port is 80 Note The server port has a port range of 2000 to 65535 and is used for remote client software access The HTTP port is used for remote internet browser access To change the default ports 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt More Settings 2 Enter the new Com Port and HTTP Port values Configuring the RTSP service port The RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol is a network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers To configure RTSP service port 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt More Settings 2 Enter the RTSP port value The default value 554 3 Click Apply to save the settings Telnet setup For Technical Support only 40 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 6 Network settings Checking network status You can easily check network traffic in order to obtain information about the DVR such as its linking status MTU sending receiving rate MAC address and NIC type You can also check the network connection status by testing its delay and packet loss To check network traffic 1 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Net Detect The Traffic window appears The information displayed is refreshed once a second To check network delay and packet loss 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt Net Detect 2 Select the Network Detection Status tab 3 Under the sectio
46. Repeat for additional clips 7 Exit playback mode A message appears asking if you want to save the video clips 8 Click Yes to archive the clips The Export window appears Click No to exit and return to the search results window The clips are not saved 9 In the Export window select from the drop down list the backup device to be used 10 Click Start File downloading starts Note You can create a new folder for the video clips Press the New Folder button and enter the folder name Archiving snapshots You can save all the video snapshots recorded to a backup device To archive snapshots 1 Connect the backup device to the DVR 2 Search for the required snapshot files to play back See Slideshow of Snapshots on page 88 The list of snapshots appears 3 Select the snapshots to backup 4 Click Archive Select the archiving device if different from that listed 5 Click Archive Export starts immediately 96 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Archiving recorded files 6 When completed click OK Click Cancel to return to the previous window Managing backup devices You can manage backup devices from the Export window see Figure 30 on page 94 The Export window allows you to e Create New Folder Create 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 backu
47. Select the desired camera from the toolbar Or On the front panel select the desired camera and press Enter to call up the quick access toolbar The PTZ control panel appears Scroll the toolbar to Tour and double click the desired preset tour from the list The camera immediately carries out the preset tour movement Menu toolbar Click the PTZ Settings icon on the menu toolbar and select More Settings Select the desired preset tour from the list and click Kto start the tour Click L J to stop the preset tour Click Back to return to live view Setting and calling up a shadow tour The shadow tour command remembers the manually controlled PTZ dome camera movement track One shadow tour can be set up Note The PTZ dome camera used must be able to support a shadow tour command See Appendix F on page 139 for the complete list of PTZ commands available by camera protocol To set up a shadow tour 1 2 3 78 Click the PTZ Settings icon on the menu toolbar and select More Settings Select the shadow tour from the list To record a new shadow tour click and use the directional buttons on the PTZ control panel to move the camera along the desired path Click to save the shadow tour TruVision DVR 12 User Manual D Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera Note The shadow tour can be overwritten Click Back to return to live view To call up a shadow tour 1 PTZ control panel In liv
48. User Manual Appendix G Default menu settings Bit Rate Kbps Null Manual Record Cameras Off More settings More settings Event Priority Text In lt Motion Overwrite Yes Networking Settings General General NIC Type 10 100 1000M self adaptive Enable DHCP Enable IPv4 address 192 168 1 82 IPv4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 IPv4 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 IPv6 Address1 fe80 240 3dff fe7e 926f 64 IPv6 Address2 Null IPv6 Address Gateday Null Mac Address It depends MTU 1500 Preferred DNS Server Null Alternate DNS Server Null PPPoE PPPoE Enable PPPoE Disable User Name Null Password Null Confirm Null DDNS DDNS DDNS Disable DDNS Type ezDDNS server Address www tvr ddns net Host Name Null NTP NTP Enable NTP Disable Interval 60min TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 145 Appendix G Default menu settings Email FTP SNMP UPnP More Settings Alarm Settings Alarm List Alarm Input 146 NTP Server time nist gov NTP Port 123 Email Null FTP Enable FTP No SNMP Null UPnP Null More Settings Alarm Host IP Null Alarm Host 1 Port 0 Alarm Host 2 IP Null Alarm Host 2 Port 0 Alarm Host 3 IP Null Alarm Host 3 Port 0 server Port 8000 HTTP Port 80 Multicast IP Null RTSP Server Port 554 Enable Telnet No Alarm Inputs Null Alarm Outputs Null Alarm Input Alarm Input No All Alarm Name Null Type N O TruVision DVR 12 Use
49. a Configurations 4 9 T Operation 04 09 2014 07 11 24 Local Login information 04 09 2014 06 43 31 HDD SMART Information 04 09 2014 05 43 29 HDD S M A R T information 04 09 2014 04 43 26 HDD S M A R T information 04 09 2014 03 43 24 HDD S M A R T information 04 09 2014 02 43 22 HDD SMART information 04 09 2014 01 43 20 HDD S M AR T information 04 09 2014 00 43 18 HDD SMA R T information 04 09 2014 00 00 02 Start Recording information 04 09 2014 00 00 02 Stop Recording 1 1 5 System Information amp Net Detect o oOanNA ODA A WH ss gs Ss sss9g 8s Fis User admin To play back video from the system log 1 Click System Settings gt Log Search in the menu toolbar 2 Select the search start and end times 3 Under Major Type and Minor Type select an option from the drop down list The minor type list of options available depends on the option selected under major type Click the Search button A list of results appears Select a file and click Details Displays information on the log or recording For a recording it lists such information as start time type of information camera number and gives TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 89 Chapter 11 Playing back a recording a description on the types of events recorded and when record time was stopped Play Click to start playback of the selected recording Export Click to archive the selected file to a USB device The e
50. a used must be able to support a preset command See Appendix F on page 139 for the complete list of PTZ commands available by camera protocol Figure 24 PTZ configuration window General 1 2 ee 5 6 i 8 Se ma aa n a ed 2 S TETO TOTT Shadow Tour 1 7 8 6 6 User admin Table 16 Description of the PTZ configuration window Item Name Description 1 Save preset Saves preset 2 Call preset Calls up pre existing preset 3 Shadow tour toolbar Starts recording the shadow tour Saves the shadow tour o Starts the selected shadow tour TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 75 Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera Item Name Description Deletes the selected shadow tour Preset tour toolbar Adds a step to a selected preset tour Starts the selected preset tour Stops the selected preset tour alojoj ojo Deletes all the preset tour steps F Scroll up the list Scroll down the list To set up a preset 1 2 4 From the menu toolbar click PTZ Settings gt More Settings Use the directional zoom focus and iris buttons to position the camera in the desired preset location Check Save Preset and enter a preset number The preset is enabled and stored in the camera If the desired preset number is larger than the 17 numbers listed click The Preset window appears Select a preset number from the dropdown list and click the OK button to save changes Note Presets can be overwri
51. ame is admin The name cannot be modified The default password is 1234 Operator The default user name is operator The default password is 2222 Guest The default user name is guest The default password is 3333 Note The default passwords should be changed for security reasons Default network settings The default values for TVR 12 network settings are e IP address 192 168 1 82 e Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 e Gateway address 192 168 1 1 e Ports When using the browser When using TruNav RTSP port 554 RTSP port 554 HTTP port 80 Server Client software port 8000 Go to Chapter 16 Using the web browser on page 113 for further information 2 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation This section describes how to install the DVR unit 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 10 to 55 C 14 to 131 F and noncondensing humidity specifications 10 to 90 before choosing an installation location Extremes of heat or cold beyond the specified operating temperature limits may reduce the life expectancy of the DVR Do not install the unit
52. amera ID DIP switches 1 Protocol DIP switches 2 RS 485 communication DIP switches 3 Camera ID DIP switches TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Camera Switch setting TruVision Dome Protocol switches 0111 16X PTZ e RS 485 on DVR e RS 422 on I O 1111 box Address switches Select the camera ID DIP switch address as required Baud rate 0000 1 Address switches 2 Baud switches ODP 3 Protocol switches 0011 4800 bps RS 422 RS 485 data connector CyberDome Protocol switches NA Address switches Select the camera ID DIP switch address as required RS 485 data connector TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Installation Camera Switch setting UltraView PTZ Protocol switches e RS 485 on DVR 01000 e RS 422 on I O 10000 box Address switches Select the address switch address as required 1 Protocol switches 2 Address switches RS 422 RS 485 data connector B RS 485 422 A RS 465 422 OOOO Legend Protocol switches 1 e RS 485 on DVR e RS 422 on I O 0 box Address switches Select the camera ID DIP switch address as required a A z U RS 422 RS 485 data connector B RS 485 429 A RS 485 422 10 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Connecting a KTD 405 keypad and dome camera to the DVR Use the input output box that is supplied with the keypad to connect the KTD 405 keypad to the DVR See A
53. amera Management gt Privacy Mask 2 Select the camera for which to adjust the video image settings 3 Select the desired mode value Changes are seen immediately on screen If Customize is selected adjust the brightness saturation contrast and hue values by dragging each scroll bar 4 Click Apply to save the settings and then click Back to return to live view Watermarking You can overlay digital watermarking to authenticate images and protect them from alterations Watermarking on an image is only visible during playback of exported video The DVR supports watermarking from TruVision cameras and encoders Use the playback application Player to reveal the watermarking on archived video Enable the Watermarking option in Player Hiding a camera image from view There may be occasions when you want to control who can see a camera image on a local monitor such as if there is a camera located in a changing room The TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 107 Chapter 14 Camera settings DVR lets you select which camera or cameras is not displayed on the local monitor unless the user is logged in and has permission to view the camera images A covert camera is not displayed on screen when no user is logged in Instead a person walking by sees a black screen with the Interlogix logo See Figure 32 below Figure 32 Example of a covert camera image oss 19 20 Sethu 31 12 46 Pr ig E BE ja a To set up a ca
54. ample that it is easy to follow the path of an intruder who has passed in front of several cameras You must be in live view to play back video Overview of the playback window It is easy to manage playback from the playback window The camera can be setup to display a time date stamp during recording The playback video can be set up to display a time date stamp for evidentiary purposes see Configuring the OSD settings on page 105 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 81 Chapter 11 Playing back a recording Figure 25 Playback window All day playback shown All day Playback a E BAUCELI o E Camera 02 Camera 03 Camera 04 Camera 06 Camera 07 D i O E Been i Fos Be sad fm m i 7 Camera 09 D gt Pe k 1 f Camera 10 yea lt Camera 11 7 Camera 12 Bence i Apr 014 SMTWTF S 1 2 Rs 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 amp 27 28 29 30 1 Playback viewer 4 Playback control toolbar See Figure 26 2 Camera panel Select the cameras for DEON playback Move the mouse over the area to 5 Time bar Time of actual playback This is display the list of cameras available only displayed in 24 hour playback 3 Calendar panel 6 All day playback progress bar This bar Blue Current date displays how much of the 24 hour period Green Yellow Red Recordings available has been recorded on the DVR The playback control toolbar It is easy to manua
55. ars under the selected camera me 3 Click Pause M on the toolbar to pause playback Click Play I to restart playback Click Ed to stop playback and return to live view All day playback Use this option to play back recorded video from the last day Playback starts at midnight and runs for the 24 hour period All day playback is shown in full screen view See Figure 26 on page 82 for a description of the playback control toolbar To start all day playback using the front panel 1 In live view click the All day playback button E Play back starts To start all day playback using the mouse 1 In live view right click the mouse on the desired camera image In the mouse toolbar that appears click All day Playback The playback window appears By default the camera is in full screen mode 2 To select more than one camera for multiview playback or to select playback from a different day move the mouse to the right edge of the window The camera list and calendar appear Check the desired cameras and or another day Up to 16 cameras can be selected depending on the DVR model Playback starts immediately Note A message appears if there are no recordings found during this period 84 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 11 Playing back a recording 3 Use the playback control toolbar to manually control playback 4 Click Exit Ed to return to live view Right click the mouse and click Exit from the mouse menu
56. ask Tamper proof MM DD YYYY 12 hour Video Loss J Covert Camera Non transparent amp Not Flashing 2 Enter a name for the camera if required 3 Check the Display Name Display Date and Display Week boxes to display the camera name date and week 4 Select a date format and a time format TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 105 Chapter 14 Camera settings Select how you want the camera information displayed Select one of the options from the drop down list Default is non transparent non flashing e Transparent amp flashing e Transparent amp not flashing e Non transparent amp flashing e Non transparent amp non flashing There are two red text boxes in the camera view window one for the camera name and the other for the date time Using the mouse click and drag a text box to the desired position To copy the settings to other cameras click Copy and select the desired cameras Click OK Click Apply to save the settings and then Back to return to live view Setting up privacy masking You can define an area on screen to remain hidden from view For example you can choose to block the view of a camera when overlooking residential premises This hidden area is referred to as privacy masking Privacy masking cannot be viewed in live view or recorded mode and appears as a blank area on the video image To setup a privacy mask 1 Click the Camera Management icon in the menu toolbar and se
57. ast and saturation modifying 107 C Cameras configuring PTZ dome cameras 73 privacy masking 106 setting up sequencing 67 Covert cameras 107 D Daily schedules recording 21 Date configuring display 68 DDNS settings 35 Default menu settings 141 Default settings restore 100 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Digital zoom description 65 Digital zoom in playback 91 Disk analysis searching recorded video 46 DST 68 DVR address change 69 DVR name change 69 Dwell time 65 E Email notifications set up 37 Event logs searching remotely 119 Export files 97 External alarm setting up to record when triggered 28 External alarm schedules recording 22 E Factory default settings restore 100 Firmware update 100 Frame rates calculating maximum permitted rates 19 Frame by frame playback 91 Front panel description 50 FTP server settings 39 H HDD calculating maximum required space 19 checking status 45 initializing 43 properties 44 set to read only 24 setting up HDD alarms 45 Holiday schedules recording 22 HTTP port settings 40 151 Index Instant playback 83 IP devices supported 124 K Keypad connecting to RS 485 port 6 KTD 405 keypad accessing DVR functions 132 connecting the keypad to the DVR 11 controlling a camera 135 firmware supported 129 set up DVR device address 130 set up in zone mode 130 wiring 129 L Language change GUI language 69 Liv
58. ayback and return to live view mode Press to pause playback Press to restart Press enter and move the joystick to the desired file Press to start playback Further information Using the numeric buttons 0 to 9 enter the number of the camera and then press Enter It is possible that you first need to loin before you can access the PTZ mode KTD 405U Turn the knob on the joystick to zoom in zoom out KTD 405 2DU Press the zoom and zoom buttons Once password is entered the Advanced Search menu appears All day playback of the currently selected camera TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix D KTD 405 keypad Task Keypad action Further information Change playback speed Press and hold esc and then press the left right arrow buttons or move the joystick to the left right Jump 30 seconds forwards or Press and hold esc and backwards during playback then press the up down arrow buttons or move the joystick to the left right Controlling a camera When setting up and controlling your cameras in zone mode refer to Table 23 below for the list of default PTZ addresses associated with a zone ID This value is automatically populated in the system You can modify the PTZ address in the PTZ menu to meet customer requirements see Configuring PTZ settings on page 73 Table 22 Default PTZ camera addresses by zone ID Camera Zone ID of TVR 12 ipul 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
59. ce at his own expense This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil mum rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada 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 CE n1 us 12004 108 EC EMC directive Hereby UTC Fire amp Security declares that this device is in compliance or 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 For contact information see www utcfireandsecurity com or www utcfssecurityproducts eu Conte
60. configure for overwrite when the HDDs are full 1 From the menu toolbar click Video Schedule gt More Settings 2 Under Overwrite select Yes Calculating the maximum permitted frame rates and bit rates You can easily calculate the correct frame rates bit rates and HDD free space required for your system Note If you should later change any recording parameters the calculated values will no longer apply To configure recording settings 1 From the menu toolbar click Video Schedule gt Encoding gt Encode Parameters Recommendation 5 Schedule Record Capture V stream Encoding Dural me days 30 Y Y More Settings Resohitior Sra amp Manual Record 1 863GB 1 798GB ia Calculate Bitral ADI Note If you change them later they will no longer be effective 2 Enter the number of days to be recorded and the resolution Also specify whether the recoding period will include weekdays and weekends 3 Click Calculate The recommended maximum values for the frame rate bit rate and HDD free space are then displayed Use this information when setting the recoding parameters Note This option is not available via the browser TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 19 Chapter 4 Recording 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 The schedule
61. cord Alarm Network HDD B Hard Disk sot Alarm Nami Pye T Text Insertion NO Not used t Upgrade NO Not used NO Not used Not supported Used a Configurations Log Search System information gt amp Net Detect 6 To view network information click the Network tab RS 23 Device Info Camera Record Alarm Network HDD B Hard Disk NI LAN1 IPv4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Upgrade IPv4 Default Gateway IPv6 Address 1 IPv6 Address 2 Log Search IPv6 Default Gateway Preferred DNS Server Alternate DNS Server Enable DHCP Disabled Enable PPPOE Disabled PPPOE Address PPPOE Subnet Mask PPPOE Default Gateway MAC Address 8c e 7 48 4e c1 2f T Text Insertion Configurations System information gt ow Net Detect 7 To view HDD information click the HDD tab 102 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 13 DVR management A N AN a EE aD AE RS 232 Device Info Camera Record Alarm Network Hard Disk T Text Insertion t Upgrade a Configurations Log Search amp Net Detect 1 863GB 1 802GB Refresh User admin 8 Click Back to return to live view Searching system logs for events Many events of the DVR such as operation alarm and notification are logged into the system logs They can be viewed and exported at any time Up to 2000 log files can be viewed at once Log files can also be exported onto a USB device The exported file is named according to the time
62. d 4 Select the file you want to lock unlock The Locked column indicates whether a file is locked or not TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 23 Chapter 4 Recording AS 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A8 04 07 2014 00 00 01 tal 16 P 1 1 Total size OMB A15 04 07 2014 00 00 02 A1 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A2 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A4 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A6 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A7 04 07 2014 00 00 01 AS 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A10 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A11 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A12 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A13 04 07 2014 00 00 01 A14 04 07 2014 00 00 01 08 06 01 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 00 08 06 01 08 06 01 08 06 01 08 06 01 Search result 139 673KB 379 651KB 380 434KB 380 037KB 140 463KB 141 164KB 140 012KB 140 838KB 140 438KB 140 289KB 139 368KB 139 987KB 139 854KB 139 586KB m n eee AALA 0058 HDD 2 Start time 04 07 2014 00 00 01 End time 04 07 2014 08 06 00 Archive Cancel 5 Click Fil to lock a file Click again to unlock 6 Click Cancel to return to live view 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 Click the System Setting icon in the menu toolbar ae
63. daptive Enable DHCP N IPv4 Address 192 168 1 82 IPv4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 IPv4 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Preferred DNS Server owmnonwr mn bh W NY ah ad ad NO Previous Finish Cancel Click Finish to exit the Wizard The DVR Is now ready to use For a description of the DVR main menu see Menu overview on page 55 16 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 4 Recording Chapter 4 Recording This chapter provides instructions on how to define the recording settings of your DVR This chapter covers how you can configure your initial recording settings schedule recordings and protect your recorded files Enter menu mode by pressing the Menu button on the front panel or use the mouse menu to select Menu see Controlling live view on page 60 for further information See Menu overview on page 55 for a list of the menu icons Initializing the recording settings Before you can set up your DVR to begin recording you must first configure general recording settings for the analog cameras Ensure that the HDD has been installed and initialized before configuring the recording settings See Chapter 7 HDD management on page 43 for more information To configure recording settings 1 From the menu toolbar click Video Schedule gt Encoding gt Record m on r e E o Capture V stream Encoding Encode Parameters Recommendation 5 Schedule Analog 1 Main Stream TL Hi Video am
64. ding 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 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 Motion detection set up To set up motion detection 1 From the menu toolbar click Camera Management gt Motion Areas covered by the red grid are sensitive to motion detection 2 Select the analog camera to detect motion Each camera must be set up individually 3 Check Enable Motion Detection 4 Select the areas on screen to be sensitive to motion Click and drag the mouse cursor across the window to deselect areas sensitive to motion detection 26 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 5 Alarm settings gw OSD Analog 1 a Image O Privacy Mask 04 87 2014 Mon 96 40 00 All nsitivity Tamper proof Target Size 1 C Video Loss Full Screen E video Loss DJ Covert Camera Clear User admin Click Full screen to activate the whole screen or Clear to clear the screen 5 Set the sensitivity level Drag t
65. 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 box a Ot aw oe IN a TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 113 Appendix C Using the web browser 9 Connect to the DVR for full browser functionality Accessing the web browser To access the DVR open the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser and enter the IP address assigned to the DVR as a web address On the logon window enter the default user ID and password Note Only one DVR can be viewed per browser User ID admin Password 1234 The default values for DVR network settings are e IP address 192 168 1 82 e Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 e Gateway address 192 168 1 1 e Server port 8000 e Ports When using the browser When using TruNav RTSP port 554 RTSP port 554 HTTP port 80 Server Client software port 8000 For more information on port forwarding see Appendi
66. domain TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 35 Chapter 6 Network settings name obtained from the DynDNS web site Then enter your user name and password registered in the DynDNS network For example Server address members dyndns org Domain mycompanydvr dyndns org User name myname Password mypassword Or ezDDNS Click the Get URL button The URL address to access the unit is displayed If no host name is specified the DDNS will allocate one automatically The maximum length for the host name field is 63 characters This limit does not include tvn ddns net An example of a host name could be max63chars tvr ddns net 4 Ask your ISP service provider for your DNS server address Go to Network Settings gt General and enter the preferred and alternate DNS server addresses IPv6 Default MAC Address More Settings MTU Bytes Preferred DNS rye Alternate DNS Se 5 Click Apply to save the settings Configuring an NTP server A Network Time Protocol NTP server can also be configured on your DVR to keep the date and time current and accurate Note If the device is connected to a public network you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function such as the server at the National Time Center IP Address 210 72 145 44 or europe ntp pool org If the device is setup in a more customized network NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server used for time synchronization To set up an NTP se
67. ds are given only when they differ substantially from mouse control methods Using the front panel The function buttons on the front panel control can be used to operate many but not all of the main functions of the DVR The LED indicators light up to alert you of various conditions The functions available can be limited by setting passwords See Figure 9 on page 50 for more information TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 49 Chapter 8 Operating instructions Figure 10 TVR 12 front panel 4 ch model shown SeruVision DVR 12 Q OE The controls on the front panel include Item Name 1 USB port 2 CD DVD burner 3 Eject button 4 Archive button 5 Display and Seq buttons 6 Channel buttons T Live Menu and Search buttons 8 Status LEDs 9 Alarm button 50 Description The DVR supports both a USB DVD and a USB HD on the front and rear USB ports Insert CD or DVD disc The CD DVD burner is not present on all TVR 12 models Not all menus are available on models without a burner Ejects CD DVD disc This is only present on models with a CD DVD burner Press once to enter quick archive mode Press twice to start archiving Live view mode Press Display to toggle through the various views single and multiviews Press Seq to start stop sequencing in live view mode Menu mode Press Enter to select a menu window and then Seq to toggle through the tabs along the top of a menu window Switch b
68. e mode configuring time and date display 68 Live view mode digital zoom 65 multiview format 62 sequencing cameras 63 single view format 62 Lock unlock recorded files 23 Login password 69 Logs view system log 103 Main menu accessing 55 description 55 icon descriptions 55 Menu timeout change time 69 Monitors change output mode 69 connecting 5 video outputs 60 Motion detection 26 defining motion detection area 26 setting the sensitivity level 26 setting the target size 26 Motion search playback 90 Mouse pointer speed change 69 Mouse pop up menu 60 Multicast settings 40 Multiview format 62 default setting 65 152 N Network packet data exporting 42 Network settings general set up 33 Network settings for browser 114 Network status 41 Network traffic checking 41 Notifications alarm types 25 external alarms 28 system event types 30 NTP server 36 O OSD settings 105 Overwrite 19 Overwriting Protecting recorded files 23 P Password changing user password 112 default user passwords 109 enable disable login password 69 Playback changing playback speed 91 instant playback 83 interface overview 81 motion search 90 playing back archived files 97 search by event 87 search by time 86 search by video type 86 search results 85 snapshots 88 system log 88 using digital zoom 91 using the web browser 117 Playback control toolbar description 82 Player us
69. e name Select one of the storage media for archiving If the backup device is not recognized e Click the Refresh button e Reconnect device e Check for compatibility from vendor 2 Refresh Refresh the search results if any parameters have been modified 3 Name Files found on the backup device are listed 94 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Archiving recorded files Item Function Description 4 Delete Click to delete a selected file from the backup device D Play Click to play selected file 6 Free space Free space available on the backup device is displayed 7 Seal disc Select to prevent other files being recorded onto the disc 8 Include Player Select to automatically include the Player tool when archiving files 9 New folder Create a new folder on the backup device Files from the DVR can be archived to a specific folder 10 Format Format the USB eSATA drive 11 Archive Start downloading selected files onto the backup device 12 Cancel Cancel search and return to previous menu To export recorded files to a backup device 1 Connect the backup device to the DVR 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 both media are found in the DVR the USB device takes precedence over the DVD In live view mode press the Search button on the front panel or remote control Or Rig
70. e response method to an external alarm Click the Rule tab to define the method by which you want the DVR to notify you of the alarm Click Apply to save settings 28 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 5 Alarm settings 8 Select the PTZ camera function required in response to an external alarm Click the PTZ Linking tab and select the PTZ camera as well as the preset preset tour or shadow tour that is triggered when the alarm is detected Rule Ingger Channel Arming Schedule Rule TZ Linking Analog 1 Call Shadow Tour t Shadow Tour 1 Click Apply to save the settings Click Copy to copy the settings to other cameras if required 9 Click OK to return to the alarm input window 10 Click Back to return to live view To set up an alarm output 1 From the menu toolbar click Alarm Settings gt Alarm Output 2 Select the alarm output 3 Select a timeout option The timeout setting lets you define how long a signal remains active after the alarm has ended If you select Manually Clear the signal remains active until it is manually acknowledged by pressing the alarm button on the front panel or remote control see Triggering or clearing alarm outputs manually on page 30 4 Select the recording schedules for the alarm output Click Rule and select the day of the week and the time periods during the day when motion can be recorded You can schedule up to eight time periods in a day Default is
71. e view left click the mouse and select the PTZ Control icon in the quick access toolbar The PTZ control panel appears Select the desired camera from the toolbar On the front panel select the desired camera and press Enter to call up the quick access toolbar The PTZ control panel appears Scroll the toolbar to Shadow Tour and double click the shadow tour from the list The camera immediately carries out the shadow tour movement Menu toolbar Click the PTZ Settings icon on the menu toolbar and select More Settings Select the shadow tour from the list and click on start the tour Click o to stop the shadow tour Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 79 Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera 80 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 11 Playing back a recording The DVR lets you to quickly locate and play back recorded video There are four ways to play back video e Instant playback of the most recently recorded video e All day playback of the day s recorded video e Search the video archives by specific time date snapshot or event e Search the system log The DVR continues to record the live view from a camera while simultaneously playing back video on that camera display You must have the access privilege to play back recordings see Customizing a user s access privileges on page 110 for more information Cameras in multiview mode play back simultaneously This means for ex
72. earch gt Normal 2 Select the desired cameras record type file type as well as start and end time of the recording Click Search The list of search results appears Play back the search results If there is only one camera in the search result click its playback button Playback starts If there is more than one camera listed click the playback button of one of the cameras In the window that appears select the cameras you want to play back simultaneously and click OK Playback starts 5 To hide the playback control toolbar during play back right click the mouse and select the Control Panel button in the playback control toolbar Click again for the panel to reappear 6 Use the playback control toolbar to manually control playback 86 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 11 Playing back a recording 7 To play back another camera move the cursor to the right edge of the window to display the list of cameras and select the desired camera To do another search Click the Event Search icon in bottom right of the playback control toolbar or right click the mouse and select Event Search from the list The search window reappears Reselect the search criteria Playing back recordings by event You can search recorded video by event type alarm inputs motion detection and POS ATM text insertion Video can be played back simultaneously across several cameras To play back search results by event 1
73. es only limited dome configuration see Appendix B on page 125 for the list of approved PTZ protocols Figure 3 Connecting a PTZ dome camera to the DVR for control over the network Dome camera DVR back panel 5 4 ar E ge E E a ys li tv 7 D hy cy ead g Py l i gt i CRG 485 port 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 DVR See Table 3 on page 8 for different Interlogix PTZ dome camera settings lf you are using PTZ dome cameras from another company please refer to their configuration instructions TruVision DVR 12 User Manual T Chapter 2 Installation Table 2 PTZ protocols for Interlogix cameras Camera Switch setting TruVision Mini PTZ Protocol DIP 12X Indoor Dome switches e RS 485 on DVR 000000 e RS 422 on I O 100000 box RS 485 110000 communication DIP switches Camera ID DIP Select the switches camera ID DIP switch address as required RS 422 RS 485 data connector TruVision Mini PTZ Protocol DIP 12X Outdoor switches Dome e RS 485 on DVR 000000 e RS 422 on I O 100000 box RS 485 110000 communication DIP switches Camera ID DIP Select the switches camera ID DIP switch address as required RS 422 RS 485 data connector 1 Protocol DIP switches 2 RS 485 communication DIP switches 3 C
74. etection 1 From the menu toolbar click Camera Management gt Tamper Proof 2 Select a camera to configure for video loss detection 3 Check the Enable Tamper proof box to enable the feature 4 Define a tampering area The tamper detection area setup interface lets you define an area on screen where you want camera tampering to be detected Click and drag the mouse across an area to mark that area for video tampering You can only set one tampering area with the full screen being the maximum area Click Clear to clear the window 5 Select the tamper detection sensitivity level by clicking the sensitivity scroll bar Higher sensitivity is to the right of the bar 6 Select the recording schedules for the tamper Click Rule and then select the Arming schedule tab to select the day of the week and the time periods during the day when motion can be recorded You can schedule up to eight time periods in a day Default is 24 hours Click Apply to save the settings Click Copy to copy the settings to other days of the week and holiday period Note The time periods defined cannot overlap 7 Select the response method to an external alarm Click Rule and then select the Rule tab to select the method by which you want the DVR to notify you of the alarm Click Apply to save settings and then OK to return to the previous window 8 Click Back to return to live view 32 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 6 Network settings Yo
75. etween different cameras in live view PTZ control or playback modes Live Switch to live view mode Menu Enter exit the main menu Search Enter the advanced search menu 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 Use to manually acknowledge an alarm TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 8 Operating instructions Item Name Description 10 Enter and arrows Use to select options in a menu and to control playback button Press for Enter Live view mode Press Enter to enter exit PTZ mode Press the left right arrow buttons to scroll between the cameras Menu mode To enter the menu toolbar keep pressing the left arrow button until the first menu icon is selected Then press the left right arrow buttons to select a menu icon To select a menu option in the submenu panel or setup menu press the arrow buttons left right and up down to position cursor in the menu window Press for Enter See Figure 12 on page 55 Playback mode Press the left right arrow buttons to slow down or speed up playback Press the up down arrow buttons to jump forwards or backwards by 30 seconds Press Ente
76. f the DVR The default value is 1 6 To configure the DVR zone ID number at the DVR enter the Monitor screen by selecting Display Mode Settings in the main menu and select Monitor 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 DVR is now connected to the KTD 405 keypad DVR and keypad functions The KTD 405U acts as a DVR control keypad when connected to the DVR The keypad mimics many of the functions available from the front panel of the DVR Unavailable DVR functions The following TVR 12 functions are unavailable when using the keypad to control the DVR e Export video e 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 DVR functions will then be available Unavailable keypad functions The following keypad buttons are unavailable when using the keypad to control the DVR TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 131 Appendix D KTD 405 keypad Figure 39 Unavailable keypad buttons ZONE 32 PARKING GARAG X X CAMERA 22 MONITOR A N AN W OO GO GO Esc scale ses CJ GI CI CHO MOmOS CX IOS ADNANA CX DSC VCR Autofocus Record mode Aux 1 Alarm Store Aux 2 Iris H Fast forward Aux 3 Focus
77. for whole week Rule Null Sensitivity 3 Target size 1 Zone Full screen Privacy Mask Privacy Mask Settings Camera Analog 1 Enable Privacy Mask No Zone Null Tamper proof Tamper proof Settings Camera Analog 1 Enable Tamper proof No Rule Alarm schedule All day for whole week Rule Null Sensitivity 0 Zone Nul Video Loss Video Loss Settings Camera Analog 1 Enable Video Loss Alarm Disable Rule Alarm schedule All day for whole week Rule Null Covert Camera Covert Camera Settings Cameras Null TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 143 Appendix G Default menu settings Video Schedule 144 Schedule Encoding Record Record Capture Camera All Enable Schedule Enabled Schedule All day for whole week TL Hi Camera All Encoding Parameters Main Stream TL Hi Stream Type Video amp Audio Resolution 2CIF Bit Rate Type Variable Video Quality Medium Frame Rate 6 fps Max Bit Rate Mode General Max Bit Rate Kbps 1722 Pre record 5s Post record 5s Auto Delete 0 Record Audio Yes Camera Analog 1 Resolution 960 480 960H Image Quality Medium V stream Encoding Enable V stream Encoding No Frame Rate 12 fps Max Bit rate mode General Max bit Rate Kbps 1024 Encode Parameters Recommendation Duration Time days 30 Weekday Yes Weekend Yes Resolution 2CIF Total capacity 1 863GB Free Space 1 798GB Frame Rate Null TruVision DVR 12
78. format is 24 hour format 4 Display Week Display the day of the week in the monitor time bar Check the box to enable disable Default format is Disable D System Date Define the system date Default date is the current date 6 System Time Define the system time Default time is the current time T Auto DST Adjustment Define DST is automatically It depends on the time zone selected Default format is Disable 68 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Live view Option Description 8 Enable DST Manually define DST If this option is selected the Auto DST adjustment option is disabled Default format is Disable Click the check box to enable or disable daylight savings time DST From Enter the start date and time for daylight savings To Enter the end date 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 Click the Display Mode Settings icon in the menu toolbar 2 Select Time Modify the required settings 3 Click the Apply button to immediately implement the changes General settings Use the Display mode settings menu to configure general DVR options on how information is displayed and accessed such as e Change GUI language e Change the DVR name and address e Define the monitor resolution e Enable disable the login password requirement e Enable disable the Wizard e Manually
79. g the HDD property You can change the behavior of your HDD by changing its property It can be set to read only or read write R W A HDD can be set to read only to avoid important recorded files from being overwritten when the HDD becomes full To change a HDD status property a ee oO Se Ss YS eS 44 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Hard Disk Click the HDD Information tab select the HDD whose property you want to change Click the Edit icon La The Local HDD Settings window appears Click the desired HDD property for the selected HDD Click the group number for this HDD Click Apply to save and exit the window Note Once set to read only the HDD cannot be used to save recorded 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 means the DVR cannot record TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 7 Operating instructions 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 1 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Hard Disk 2 Note the status of the HDDs 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
80. he Edit button L for the user whose access privileges need to be changed The Edit User pop up window appears 3 Edit the user information and click Apply to save the settings 4 Click the OK button to return to the previous window 5 Click Back to return to live view Changing the Admin password The administrator s password can be changed in the User Management menu Click the Change Password tab and enter the new information The administrator s MAC address can be changed here too Once completed click Apply to save the settings 112 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 16 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 bandwidth environment Many of the browser configurations are similar to those done locally 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 DVR 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
81. he IP address for the DVR Default value is 192 168 1 82 Enter the subnet mask for your network so the DVR will be recognized within the network Default value is 255 255 255 0 Enter 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 Default value is 192 168 1 1 Enter the IPv6 address for the DVR Default value is fe80 240 3dff fe7e 926f 64 Enter the IPv6 address for the DVR Enter the IPv6 address of your network gateway so the DVR will be recognized within the network This is typically the IP address of your router Enter the MC address Enter a value between 500 and 9676 Default is 1500 Enter the preferred domain name server to use with the DVR Enter the alternate domain name server to use with the DVR 3 Click Apply to save the settings Configuring PPPoE You can connect the DVR directly to a DSL modem To do this you need to select the PPPoE option in the network settings Contact your ISP to get the user name and password To configure general network settings 1 2 3 4 34 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt PPPOE Check the enable PPPoE box Enter your user name and password and confirm the password Click Apply to save the settings TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 6 Network settings Configuring DDNS A static IP address never changes so you can enter it into the browser or
82. he Sensitivity scroll bar to the desired sensitivity level The highest value is on the right of the bar 6 Specify the target size In the Target size option specify how many grid squares must be activated before motion is detected Enter a value between 0 and 255 squares 7 Select the cameras that will record the motion detected Click Rule The Rule window appears Click the Trigger Channel tab and select the cameras that will record when a motion alarm is triggered Click Apply to save the settings 8 Select the recording schedules for motion detection In the Rule window click the Arming schedule tab and select the day of the week and the time periods during the day when motion can be recorded You can schedule up to eight time periods in a day Default is 24 hours Click Apply to save the settings Click Copy to copy the settings to other days of the week Note Time periods defined cannot overlap 9 Select the response method to motion detection In the Rule window click the Rule tab to define the method by which you want the DVR to notify you of the alarm see page 25 for the list of alarm notification types Click Apply to save settings 10 Click OK to return to the motion detection settings window 11 Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 27 Chapter 5 Alarm settings To trigger the front panel alarm LED 1 Click the Display Settings icon in the menu toolbar and select Monitor
83. he web browser The web browser interface lets you control the PTZ functions of a dome camera Click a PTZ dome camera and use the PTZ controls on the interface to control the PTZ functions Figure 36 PTZ controls 1 Directional pad auto scan buttons Controls the movement and direction of the PTZ camera Center button is used to start auto pan by the PTZ dome camera 2 Adjusts the zoom focus and iris functions 3 Adjusts the speed of PTZ dome camera Starts the selected preset TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 119 Appendix C Using the web browser Capturing text insertions Text insertion lets you insert or display text from a point of sale POS system on the video display of the DVR The text is saved and time stamped together with the video You can then search the text for specific video clips The text is displayed during playback The DVR supports POS and ATM text insertion via the UTC ProBridge accessory connected to the RS 232 port on the DVR This feature is currently only available using the browser Playback from the camera set up for text insertion will display the video with the POS text overlay However in live mode text insertion is for reference only as not all the inserted text may be visible on screen see Figure 36 below for an example of a video image in live view with text insertion Figure 37 Example of a video image with text insertion Beruvision DVR 11 O iA 12 Thu O h ea AM Wee TTONAL BA
84. hich the camera will move from one key point to the next Note The PTZ dome camera used must be able to support a preset tour command See Appendix F on page 139 for the complete list of PTZ commands available by camera protocol To set up a preset tour 1 From the menu toolbar click PTZ Settings gt More Settings 2 Select the preset tour number 3 In the preset tour toolbar click to add a step to the preset tour The Keypoint window appears Select the preset number dwell time and speed of the step Click OK to save the settings Keypoint 1 Preset Duration Speed Note A preset tour should have at least two presets 4 Repeat step 3 to configure other steps in the preset tour r S OE O i S G OT 13 14 15 16 17 Ot 5 In the preset tour toolbar click Lto call up the preset tour 6 Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual TT Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera To delete a preset tour 1 2 3 Click the PTZ Settings icon on the menu toolbar and select More Settings From the preset list select a tour number and click be to delete the selected the preset tour Or In the preset tour toolbar click be to delete all the preset tours Click Back to return to live view To call up a preset tour i PTZ control panel In live view left click the mouse and select the PTZ control icon in the quick access toolbar The PTZ control panel appears
85. ht click the mouse and select Advanced Search The Advanced Search window appears Select the cameras and search parameters required Click Search The list of results appears Select the files to export Note You can click the Play button to verify that the selected files are the files to export Click Archive The Archive window appears Select the storage medium to export to from the drop down list Click Archive to begin the backup process Creating and 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 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 95 Chapter 12 Archiving recorded files 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 Up to 30 video clips can be made from a recording Note This feature is only available using the mouse To export video clips during playback 1 Connect the backup device to the DVR 2 Search for the required files to play back See Searching recorded video on page 85 3 Select the file or files to play back and click Play Playback starts immediately 4 Click the playback timeline where you want the video clip to start and click the Start Clip Ei button 5 Click the playback timeline where you want the video clip to stop and click the End Clip amp 4 button 6
86. ideo disk DVD insert the disc into the DVD drive If more than one media type is found the USB device takes precedence over the others 2 Press Archive on the front panel or remote control to open the quick archive window 3 Click Start The unit starts to download all the files listed TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 93 Chapter 12 Archiving recorded files Note If there is a capacity limitation on the backup device only the most recent files will be backed up A message will appear to confirm when the download is complete Exporting recorded files to a backup device You can insert a mini USB hub to the USB port to attach a mouse for navigation or a USB drive for archiving However the unit may not support all types of USB hubs The Archive options available may depend on the type of backup device selected Figure 30 Example of an archive window Archive Device Name Refresh Ea Folder 09 14 2012 16 58 42 CE marking doc SOKB File 08 22 2010 22 23 50 E ch01_ 20140312124 3 633KB File 03 12 2014 17 20 00 E ch01_ 20140312124 OKB File 03 12 2014 17 20 00 E ch01_ 20140312132 4 AO 7KB File 03 12 2014 17 20 00 E ch01_ 20140312132 OKB File 03 12 2014 17 20 00 E ch01_ 20140312132 208MB File 03 12 2014 17 19 58 E ch01_ 20140312132 1KB File 03 12 2014 17 19 44 player exe 1 69 7KB File 03 12 2014 18 00 58 23 4 2KB VO New Folder Archive O E Item Function Description 1 Devic
87. if set up to do so the current date and time as well as the camera name Status information Information on the system and camera status is displayed as icons on the main and auxiliary monitors The camera status icons are shown for each camera Each icon represents information on a specific item These icons include Table 7 Description of the on screen status icons Icon Description Indicates a sensor alarm Indicates recording such as recording motion detection or alarm triggered recording Indicates a motion detection event Video Loss Indicates a video loss event Indicates alarm and system notifications Clicking the icon opens a window that lists the alarms and notifications The DVR can display more than one icon at the same time See General settings on page 69 to display or hide these icons The system status is displayed on the front panel by the status LEDs TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 59 Chapter 9 Live view Video output The DVR automatically checks the monitor outputs used If more than one monitor is connected it then defines which monitor is the main one and which is the event one The event monitor is used to display detected events such as motion Only one monitor can be controlled at a time lf a HDMI monitor is used it will be the main output If HDMI and VGA monitors are both connected to the DVR both will be main monitors they will both show the same view However you will not
88. ing for playback 97 Port forwarding 114 127 Power up and down DVR 13 PPPoE settings 34 Pre recording times maximum times 137 Preset tour calling up 78 Preset tours 77 quick access 74 setting up 77 Presets calling up 76 quick access 74 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual selecting setting up and deleting 75 setting up 76 Privacy masking 106 Protecting recorded files 23 PTZ control panel description 74 PTZ dome cameras assigning protocols 73 configuring 73 connecting dome cameras to the DVR 7 connecting to RS 485 port 6 controlling remotely 119 set up 6 PTZ protocols 125 assigning 73 configuring Interlogix cameras 7 PTZ commands supported 139 Q Quick access toolbar 63 R Reboot the DVR 13 Recorded files lock unlock 23 Protect HDD 24 Recording calculating maximum frame rates and bit rates 19 configuring settings 17 configuring snapshot settings 19 overwrite 19 protecting against overwriting 23 recording schedules 20 Recording schedules daily 21 22 defining 20 external alarms 22 Remote alarm host settings 39 Remote control connect to the DVR 54 description 52 Resolution change monitor resolution setup 69 RS 232 port 6 configuring 99 RTSP service port 40 S S M A R T information on a HDD 45 Sequencing cameras 63 67 Setup wizard using 14 Shadow tours quick access 74 setting up 78 Single view format 62 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Index
89. interlogdix go g G TruVision DVR 12 User Manual P N 1072798A EN REV 1 0 ISS 18APR14 Copyright Trademarks and patents Manufacturer Certification FCC compliance Canada ACMA compliance Certification European Union directives pad Contact information 2014 United Technologies Corporation Interlogix is part of UTC Building amp Industrial Systems a unit of United Technologies Corporation All rights reserved Trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products United Technologies Corporation 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 Gis 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 interferen
90. io input RCA jack 315 mV 40 kohms Unbalanced Audio output RCA jack 315mV 600 ohms Unbalanced Note Line level audio requires amplification RS 485 port There is one RS 485 port on the back panel of the DVR to connect a PTZ dome camera or keypad See Figure 3 for the serial pin outs Figure 2 RS 485 pin outs D D D Connect to the RS 485 A connection on the dome camera or keypad D Connect to the RS 485 B connection on the dome camera or keypad RS 485 RS 232 port Use the RS 232 port to connect CBR PB3 POS point of sale and ATM devices to the DVR such as the UTC ProBridge accessory See Configuring the RS 232 port on page 99 for more information PTZ dome camera set up Use the USB mouse provided or the optional keypad for local telemetry control If using the DVR over a network use the web browser to control the PTZ dome cameras or TruVision Navigator See Appendix B on page125 for the supported protocols and Appendix F on page 139 for the PTZ commands supported by each protocol Each PTZ camera must be set up individually For information on configuring PTZ dome camera settings see Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera on page 73 6 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Connecting a PTZ dome camera See Figure 4 below for how to connect a PTZ camera to the DVR Any PTZ dome camera can be controlled as the DVR is doing the PTZ protocol translation However this setup provid
91. ion To log out the menu go to the Power Manager menu and select Logout ea Down Up GD Left gt Right Down C Up Left gt Right Note If you press esc before pressing Enter you quit the menu without saving any changes It is the same as Cancel 133 Appendix D KTD 405 keypad Task e Live view mode Call up a single camera Call up multiview screens Sequence through cameras Switch to next previous camera 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 e Playback functions Search for recorded video All day playback Stop playback Pause playback Select one of the files in the search result screen 134 Keypad action Press 0 to 9 and then press Enter Press view and then press button 5 to scroll through the next available multiview screen Press the seq button to scroll through the cameras in full screen Move the joystick to the right next camera or the left previous camera 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 view mode press Enter Move the joystick to move the dome up down left and right Press Zoom and zoom Press esc Press Press when in full screen Press to stop pl
92. k a recording Figure 27 Example of a search result list Search result an om nne s An AnA nl E la B B amp E E ed E a le Ed d w e att Total size 19 383KB A9 04 10 2014 00 00 02 A10 04 10 2014 00 00 02 A11 04 10 2014 00 00 02 A12 04 10 2014 00 00 02 A13 04 10 2014 00 00 02 A15 04 10 2014 00 00 02 A16 04 10 2014 00 00 02 A1 04 10 2014 00 00 01 A2 04 10 2014 00 00 01 A3 04 10 2014 00 00 01 A4 04 10 2014 00 00 01 AS 04 10 2014 00 00 01 A6 04 10 2014 00 00 01 A7 04 10 2014 00 00 01 01 08 01 01 08 01 01 08 01 01 08 01 01 08 01 01 08 01 01 08 01 01 08 00 01 07 59 01 08 00 01 08 00 01 08 01 01 08 01 01 08 01 mea na me 19 507KB 19 486KB 19 354KB 19 436KB 19 420KB gt 19 395KB 22 991KB 52 967KB 53 076KB 53 073KB 53 035KB 19 509KB 19 615KB 19 448KB an eK T 4 gt Pi 95555555555 55555 04 10 2914 Thu 00 00 00 AM fe video Loss Canera 14 HDD 2 Start time 04 10 2014 00 00 02 End time 04 10 2014 01 08 01 Archive Cancel Playing back recordings by time and video type You can search recorded video by time and video type such as continuous recordings motion text insertion alarm and all recordings Video can be played back simultaneously across several cameras To play back search results 1 In live view mode right click the mouse and in the mouse menu select Advanced S
93. k frame by frame 91 Digital Zoom in playback 91 Archiving recorded files 93 Archiving files 93 Creating and archiving video clips 95 Archiving snapshots 96 Managing backup devices 97 Playing back archived files ona PC 97 DVR management 99 Configuring the RS 232 port 99 Updating system firmware 100 Restoring default settings 100 Viewing system information 101 Searching system logs for events 103 Camera settings 105 Configuring the OSD settings 105 Setting up privacy masking 106 Adjusting video image settings 107 Watermarking 107 Hiding a camera image from view 107 User management 109 Adding anew user 109 Customizing a user s access privileges 110 Deleting auser 112 Modifying auser 112 Changing the Admin password 112 Using the web browser 113 Windows Vista and 7 users 113 Accessing the web browser 114 Web browser overview 114 Using the web browser to configure the device 116 Searching and playing back recorded video 117 Searching for event logs 119 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual iil Controlling a PTZ dome camera in the web browser 119 Capturing text insertions 120 Appendix A Specifications 123 Appendix B PTZ protocols 125 Appendix C Port forwarding information 127 Appendix D KTD 405 keypad 129 Supported firmware 129 Wiring the keypad 129 Setting the keypad to work with the DVR 130 Operating the keypad 132 Appendix E Maximum pre recording times 137 Appendix F Supported PTZ commands 139 Appendix G Defa
94. layback D Stop playback Timeline jumps back to 00 00 00 time midnight of the previous day EK Speed down Click to scroll through the different speeds available single frame 1 8 speed 1 4 speed 72 speed normal X2 speed X4 speed X8 speed maximum speed Current speed is displayed under the camera name on top right of window Pe Speed up Click to scroll through the different speeds available single frame 1 8 speed 4 speed 2 speed normal X2 speed X4 speed X8 speed maximum speed Current speed is displayed under the camera name on top right of window baal Single frame Click to play back one frame at a time 7 Stop streaming Stop streaming from all cameras 8 Audio and video control toolbar Text insertion Click to enable disable POS ATM text display in playback Snapshot Capture a snapshot of the video Video clips Start stop video clip during playback Sections of a recording can be saved to an external storage device EJ Download Download video clips Backup Click to make back up of recorded files to save locally on the DVR A list of the recorded files appears 4 Audio Click to enable disable audio 9 Type of recording Green Indicates video recorded based on the recording schedule defined Red Indicates video recorded triggered by an alarm event Yellow Indicates video recorded triggered by motion detection Blue Indicates video recorded triggered by a POS ATM text recording 10 Jump sta
95. lect Privacy mask 2 Select the camera for which to set up privacy masking 3 Check the Enable Privacy Mask box to enable the feature 4 Set up the mask area Up to four areas can be set Using the mouse click and drag a privacy mask box in the camera view window over the desired area You can set up to four areas for privacy masking Masked areas are dimmed and outlined in four different colors Click Apply to save settings TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 14 Camera settings To delete a mask check the desired mask and click Clear for that color mask 5 To copy the settings to other cameras click Copy and select the desired cameras Click OK 6 Click Apply to save the settings and then click Back to return to live view Adjusting video image settings You may need to adjust the camera image depending on the location background in order to get the best image quality The system has four preset mode settings for frequently encountered lighting conditions Standard Indoor Low light and Outdoor However you can also manually adjust the brightness saturation contrast and hue values using the Customize option Adjustments to the settings affect both live view and recorded images Note These options can also be modified from the image settings button on the live view quick access toolbar see Accessing frequently used commands on page 63 To adjust display settings 1 From the menu toolbar click C
96. llance Center Sends a signal to TruVision Navigator or other software applications when an alarm or notification is detected e Send Email Sends an email when an alarm or notification is detected See Configuring email on page 37 for information on how to configure the DVR to send an email e Upload Captured Pictures to FTP Sends snapshots to a designated FTP site See Configuring an FTP server to store snapshots on page 39 for more information e Trigger Alarm Output Triggers an alarm output when a notification is detected for an external alarm See Setting up external alarms on page 28 for information on configuring an alarm output TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 25 Chapter 5 Alarm settings Modifying the warning buzzer When an alarm is triggered by the system or a camera the DVR can be set up to respond with a warning buzzer You can modify the time during which the warning buzzer sounds for both system and camera alarm Select Alarm gt Advanced Settings and select a buzzer time limit for the system and camera alarms Default is mute Setting up 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 DVR 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 recor
97. lly control playback using the playback control toolbar See Figure 26 below Note The control toolbar does not appear for instant playback Figure 26 Playback control toolbar search playback example shown 02 024141 Constant Manual Motion Text inse _Alarm Item Description 1 Audio and video control toolbar Fa Audio on off Start stop a video clip during playback Sections of a recording can be saved to an external storage device 82 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Item Chapter 11 Playing back a recording Description g Archive files Playback control toolbar M Reverse play the recording Click again to pause D Stop playback Timeline jumps back to 00 00 time midnight OO Play recording Click again to pause Gi Forward skip by 30 seconds ai Reverse skip by 30 seconds EN Decrease playback speed Options available are single frame 1 8 speed Ys speed 2 speed normal X2 speed X4 speed X8 speed maximum speed Pe Increase playback speed Options available are single frame 1 8 speed 1 4 speed 2 speed normal X2 speed X4 speed X8 speed maximum speed Timeline Allows you to jump forwards or backwards in time The timeline moves left oldest video to right newest video Click a location on it for where you want playback to start In all day playback the cursor shows the actual time In search playback the cursor is a ball Time bar Time of actual playback This is o
98. lt or are damaged You can set up the DVR to detect video loss and trigger a system notification To setup video loss detection 1 From the menu toolbar click Camera Management gt Video Loss Select a camera to configure for video loss detection Check the Enable Video Loss Alarm box to enable the feature Click Rules next to the Video Loss Detection box to enter the Rules window oe oN Click the Rule tab and select how you want the DVR to notify you of video loss see page 25 for the list of options Click Apply to save the settings and then clock OK to return to the previous window 6 Click the Arming Schedule tab and select 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 7 Click the Apply button to save settings 8 Click Copy to copy these settings to other cameras 9 Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 31 Chapter 5 Alarm settings Detecting video tampering You can setup the DVR to alert you when the camera view has changed such as when someone has deliberately blocked the camera view by spraying paint on the lens or by moving the camera You can set it up so that a specific part of the screen can detect a tamper and thereby trigger an action on the DVR Note It is strongly recommended not to configure for video tampering when using PTZ dome cameras To set up video tampering d
99. mera for covert view 1 From the menu toolbar click Camera Management gt Covert Camera 2 Check which camera or cameras you want to be covert and click Apply 108 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 15 User management By default the DVR comes with three user accounts an Administrator account an Operator account and a Guest account These accounts provide multiple levels of access and functionality See Table 19 below for a description of the different user accounts Table 18 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 the system functions There can only be one administrator The user name is admin The name cannot be modified The default password is 1234 Operator The operator account includes reduced menu access to Video settings inaccessible features are not visible The default user name is operator The default password is 2222 Guest The guest account includes menu access with no programming possibilities inaccessible features are not visible The default user name is guest The default password is 3333 Note The default passwords should be changed for security reasons Adding a new user Only a system administrator can create a user You can add up to 16 new users The access privileges of Operator and Guest users are predefi
100. n Network Delay Packet Loss Test enter the destination address and click Test The test result appears in a pop up window 4 If you need to check the current network parameters click the Network button to get an overview NIC Type 10M 100M Self adaptive Enable DHCP IPv4 Address 192 168 1 82 IPv4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 IPv4 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Preferred DNS Server Alternate DNS Server TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 41 Chapter 6 Network settings The NIC type and Enable DHCP options can be changed Click Apply to save any changes made To check network statistics 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt Net Detect 2 Select the Network Stat tab 192 168 1 82 3 The latest information is displayed on the bandwidth used by remote live and playback as well by Net Receive Idle and Net Send Idle Click Refresh to update the information Exporting network packet data When the DVR is connected to a network you can export the captured data packet to a USB flash drive SATA eSATA CD RW and other local backup devices To export network packet data 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt Net Detect 2 Select the Network Detection tab 3 Under the section Network packet export click Refresh to get a list of the local backup devices available Select one from the list 4 Click Export Up to 1M of data can be exported at a time 42 TruVision DVR
101. n and select the desired camera Click OK See Instant playback on page 83 for more information Audio Enable Disable audio output The audio option must already have been setup in the Display menu Quick snapshot Capture a snapshot of a video image The image is saved on the unit See Slideshow of snapshots on page 88 for more information PTZ control Enter PTZ control mode See Configuring PTZ settings on page 73 for more information Digital zoom Enter digital Zoom See Digital zoom on page 65 for further information Image settings Enter the image settings menu to modify the image lighting levels There are two options Preset Mode These are preconfigured image lighting levels Select one of the four options depending on current lighting conditions Standard Use in standard lighting situations Indoor Use indoors Dim Light Use when the light level is low Outdoor Use when outdoors The contrast and saturation values are high Customize Modify brightness contrast saturation and hue values Click Restore to restore image settings to previous values Click Restore to restore image settings to previous values Click Default to return to default values These settings can also be modified from the Camera gt Image menu see page Adjusting video image settings on page 107 a a Text show Display inserted text on screen The color of the text can be changed Black white
102. ned and cannot be modified TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 109 Chapter 15 User management To add new users 1 2 3 Click the User Management icon in the menu toolbar to display its window Click Add to enter the Add User window Enter the new user s name and password Both the user name and password can have up to 16 alphanumeric characters 4 Select the new user s access level Operator or Guest 5 Enter the user s MAC address to let the user access the DVR from a remote computer with this MAC address 6 Click Apply to save the settings and OK to return to the previous window 7 Define the user s permissions Click the Permission button for the new user In the Permissions pop up window check the required access privileges for local remote and camera configuration See Customizing a user s access privileges below for the permission descriptions for each group Click Apply to save the settings and OK to return to the previous window Click Back to return to live view Customizing a user s access privileges Only an administrator can allocate access privileges to Operator and Guest users The access privileges can be customized for each user s needs The administrator s access privileges cannot be changed There are three types of privilege settings Local Configuration Remote Configuration and Camera Configuration Note Only the administrator can restore factory default settings Local c
103. ng 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 Mode Settings Press esc and J to go to Display Mode Settings menu Press Zoom or Zoom to scroll to the menu tab More Settings 4 When in the desired menu window press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons to navigate the cursor to the option Menu Timeout Press to activate the dropdown menu Press and hold esc and then press the up down arrow buttons to navigate to the desired option Press to select the option Press and hold esc and then press the up down arrow buttons to navigate to Apply Press to select it Then navigate to Back to return to live view Instead of the arrow buttons you can also use the joystick on the keyboard 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 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual TVR 12 TVR 12c mapping to the KTD 405 keypad Table 21 DVR mapping to the KTD 405 keypad Keypad action In live view press esc Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons or use the joystick Press seq to switch between menu tabs Press and hold esc and then press the arrow buttons or use the joystick Press Enter Press zone to connect the keypad to the DVR Further informat
104. nly displayed in all day playback Playback progress bar This bar displays how far playback of the recording has progressed It also indicates the type of recording using color Recording type Description of the color coding of recording types that appear in the playback progress bar Green indicates continuous recording Red indicates alarm event recording Yellow indicates motion recording Video search This icon is only displayed when playback is the result of a search It does not appear for all day playback Click it to return to the Search window and reselect the search criteria Hide toolbar Hide the playback control toolbar Quit playback For all day playback mode quit playback and return to live view For playback from search mode quit playback and return to the search results window Instant playback Use the quick access toolbar to quickly replay recorded video from the last five minutes This can be useful to review an event that has just happened Only one camera at a time can be selected The default playback period of 5 minutes cannot be changed TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 83 Chapter 11 Playing back a recording To instantly replay recorded video 1 In live view left click the mouse on the desired camera image The quick access toolbar appears Click Instant Playback 2 Select the desired camera from the drop down list and click OK Playback starts immediately The Instant Playback scroll bar appe
105. nnections KTD 405 I O box TVR 12 connection RS 485 A D RS 485 B D TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 129 Appendix D KTD 405 keypad Figure 38 Keypad and DVR connections 2 08 0 6 0 8 0 amp wes p z lt e Gi 0 0 0 0000n am OFO KTD 405 keypad E RJ45 cable control use the cable provided with the equipment F I O box G DVR back panel RS 232 programming port RS 485 and RS 422 in out RS 485 termination switch 0 OVD See Connecting a KTD 405 keypad and dome camera to the on page 11 for information on how to connect both a keypad and dome camera to the DVR Setting the keypad to work with the DVR The keypad must be in zone mode to connect correctly with the DVR 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 130 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix D KTD 405 keypad 2 Scroll through the menus with the button until this menu appears OPERATING MODE DIGIPLEX 3 Change Operating Mode to Zone by moving the joystick down 4 Quit the menu by pressing the seq button The display will show for example ZONE Z0HE TITLE CAMERA MONITOR 5 To connect it to the DVR press the zone button and enter the ID number o
106. nt Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Product introduction 1 Product overview 1 Default settings to access the device 1 Installation 3 Installation environment 3 Unpacking the DVR and its accessories 3 Back panel 4 Monitor connections 5 Audio inputs and output 6 RS 485 port 6 RS 232 port 6 PTZ dome camera setup 6 Connecting a KTD 405 keypad and dome camera to the DVR 11 Brackets 12 Getting started 13 Turning on and off the DVR 13 Using the setup wizard 14 Recording 17 Initializing the recording settings 17 Defining a recording schedule 20 Daily schedules 21 Holiday schedules 22 Motion detection schedules 22 External alarm schedules 22 Protecting recorded files 23 Capturing text insertions 24 Alarm settings 25 Description of alarm notification types 25 Setting up motion detection 26 Setting up external alarms 28 Triggering or clearing alarm outputs manually 30 Setting up system notifications 30 Detecting video loss 31 Detecting video tampering 32 Network settings 33 Configuring general network settings 33 Configuring PPPoE 34 Configuring DDNS 35 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Configuring an NTP server 36 Configuring email 37 Configuring UPnP 38 Configuring SNMP 38 Configuring an FTP server to store snapshots 39 Configuring a remote alarm host 39 Configuring multicast 39 Configuring the server and
107. nt Playback Time 5 minutes Enable Front Panel Lock No Layout General Video Output Interface VGA HDMI Window Segmentation 3 3 for 4 ch models or 4 4 8 16 ch models Dwell Time No switch Enable Audio Output No TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 141 Appendix G Default menu settings Event Output VGA HDMI Event Full Screen Monitoring Dwell Time 10 Alarm Full Screen Monitoring Dwell Time 10 Audio Output Linked To VGA View Video Output Interface VGA HDMI 16 chan 4 4 A1 to A16 8 chan 3 3 A1 to A8 1 black screen 4 chan 2 2 A1 to A4 Time Time Settings Time Zone GMT 8 Date Format MM DD YYYY Time Format 24 hour Display Week No system time Current system time System Date Current system date Enable DST No From Apr 1st Sun 2 00 To Oct last Sun 2 00 DST bias 60 min Holiday Holiday Settings Status All disable Start Date 1st Jan End Date 1st Jan Camera management OSD OSD Settings Camera Analog 1 Camera Name Camera 01 Display Name Yes Display Date Yes Display Week Yes Date Format MM DD YYYY Time Format 12 hour Display Mode Non transparent amp Not Flashing 142 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix G Default menu settings Image Image Settings Camera Analog 1 Mode Customize Brightness 5 Contrast 5 Saturatiton 5 Hue 5 Motion Motion Detection Settings Camera Analog 1 Enable Motion Detection No Rule Trigger channel camera self Alarm schedule All day
108. of the red square cannot be changed using the front panel TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 91 Chapter 11 Playing back a recording 4 Right click the mouse to quit digital Zoom and to return to full screen playback mode The playback control toolbar reappears 92 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 12 Archiving recorded files Archive recorded files on an external device such as a USB flash drives USB HDDs or a DVD writer You must be in live view to archive video Access to archive commands may require a password Before starting to archive files ensure that you have the backup device connected to the DVR It can be detected automatically by the DVR Note The DVR supports USB DVD and USB HD on the front and back USB ports Archiving files There are two ways to archive files Quick Archive button Quick archive lets you archive recorded files quickly by using the Archive button on the front panel The DVR 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 window Use the Export command in the Advanced Search window 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 DVR If using a USB memory drive insert the device into the USB port on the front panel If using a digital v
109. ole day all day all type TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix H Product codes This is the TruVision DVR 12 TVR 12 User Manual for models Table 25 Product codes for TVR 12 Americas Description TVR 1208 1T TruVision DVR 12 H 264 8 ch 1 TB Storage TVR 1208 2T TruVision DVR 12 H 264 8 ch 2 TB Storage TVR 1216 1T TruVision DVR 12 H 264 16 ch 1 TB Storage TVR 1216 2T TruVision DVR 12 H 264 16 ch 2 TB Storage TVR 1216 4T TruVision DVR 12 H 264 16 ch 4 TB Storage EMEA TVR 1204 500 EA TruVision DVR 12 H 264 4 ch 500 GB Storage TVR 1204 1T EA TruVision DVR 12 H 264 4 ch 1 TB Storage TVR 1204 2T EA TruVision DVR 12 H 264 4 ch 2 TB Storage TVR 1208 1T EA TruVision DVR 12 H 264 8 ch 1 TB Storage TVR 1208 2T EA TruVision DVR 12 H 264 8 ch 2 TB Storage TVR 1216 2T EA TruVision DVR 12 H 264 16 ch 2 TB Storage TVR 1216 4T EA TruVision DVR 12 H 264 16 ch 4 TB Storage TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix H Product codes 150 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Index A Active X 113 Alarm notifications external alarms 28 types 25 video loss 31 video tampering 32 warning buzzer 26 Alarm outputs manually acknowledging 30 Archiving exporting files to a backup device 94 quick archive 93 snapshots 96 video clips 95 Audio connecting audio inputs and outputs 6 B Back panel description 4 Backup devices managing 97 Bit rates calculating maximum permitted rates 19 Brightness contr
110. onfiguration settings 110 Local Log Search Search and view logs of the DVR Local Parameter Settings Configure parameters and import the configuration from the DVR Local Advanced Operation Access HDD management including the initialization and modification of disk properties Update system firmware as well as stop the I O alarm output Local Shutdown Reboot Shutdown or reboot the DVR TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 15 User management Remote configuration settings Remote Log Search Remotely view logs that are saved on the DVR Remote Parameter Settings Remotely configure parameters and import configuration Remote Camera Management Remotely enable and disable channels Remote Serial Port Control For future use Remote Video Output Control For future use Two Way Audio Use two way audio between the remote client and the DVR Remote Alarm Control Remotely alert or control the relay output of the DVR Alarm and notification settings must be configured properly to upload to host Remote Advanced Operation Remotely manage HDDs initializing and setting properties for HDDs as well as remotely update system firmware and clear the I O alarm output Remote Shutdown Reboot Remotely shutdown or reboot the DVR Camera configuration settings By default all analog cameras are enabled for operators for each of these settings and none for guests Remote Live View Select and view live video over the net
111. p Audio More Settings Sesolutior Nels Manual Record Variable Medium 6fps General 1792 5s 5s 0 Record Audi Yes Note Recommended bitrate range is from 275 to 458 kbps User admin 2 Select the camera you want to configure Using the soft keyboard on page 56 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 17 Chapter 4 Recording Configure the following recording settings Encoding parameters Select one of the stream types Main stream TL Hi Main stream TL Lo Main stream Event Main stream Alarm or Substream Stream type 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 Bit rate type Select Constant or Variable Video quality Select the quality at which to record If Constant was selected as the bit rate type this option is unavailable Frame rate Select the recording frame rate The options available depend on the resolution selected Real time 25 fps PAL 30 fps NTSC is only available when the selected resolution is CIF and QCIF Max bit rate mode Select the general default or customized option Max bit rate kbps If the customized maximum bit rate mode was selected enter the value here It must be between 32 and 3172 kbps It is calculated from the frame rate and time required Pre record This is the time the camera starts recording before the scheduled time or e
112. p 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 is downloaded automatically from the DVR when archiving files onto a backup device TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 97 Chapter 12 Archiving recorded files 98 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 13 DVR management This chapter describes e Configuring the RS 232 port e Updating system firmware e Restoring default settings e Viewing system information e Viewing system logs Configuring the RS 232 port Use the System Settings menu to configure the RS 232 parameters such as baud rate data bit stop bit parity flow control and usage Figure 31 RS 232 setup window 115200 8 1 t Upgrade Parity None Hard Disk T Text Insertion a Configurations Flow Ctrl None Technical Support Log Search ProBridge System Information Challenger Technical Support amp Net Detect There are three ways the RS 232 port can be used e ProBridge POS and ATM text insertion supported via the ProBridge accessory connected to the RS 232 port See Capturing text insertions on page 120 for more information e ATS Challenger NTP time sync supported to foreign device over the RS 232 port TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 99 Chapter 13 DVR management Technical support Console mode Updating system firmware The firmware on the
113. play the virtual keyboard Enter the default admin password 1234 Note You must enter an admin password To change the Admin password check New Admin password and enter the new password and confirm it 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 If you should forget the password to your DVR contact your supplier with the serial number of your DVR to obtain a secure code to reset it Click Next 6 Time and date configuration select the desired time zone date format system time and system date Note Daylight saving time DST cannot be configured from the Wizard See Configuring time and date on page 68 for more information on DST 14 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 3 Getting started GMI 08 00 Pacific Time U S amp Canada MM DD YYYY 24 hour 04 09 2014 23 49 40 Previous Cancel Note The system time and date are visible on screen However they do not appear in recordings Click Next to move to the next page or Previous to return to the previous page 7 Network configuration Configure your network settings such as the NIC type IP address subnet mask and default gateway Enter the preferred DNS server address as well as the alternate one to use 10M 100M Self adaptive a 192 168 1 82 ubnet Masi 255 2755 755 0 4 Vetault Caler Previous
114. ple press button 10 to view camera 10 Right click the mouse and select Single Camera from the menu Select the camera required from the list Multiview display format A video tile is any cell in a multiview display A camera image can only be shown in one video tile at a time The number of multiview display formats available depends on the DVR model See Figure 15 below To change the multiview display that appears by default go to the Display menu see Changing the camera sequence on page 67 for more information Figure 15 TVR 12 multiview display formats 4 channel DVR 2X2 ES TE a a 8 16 channel DVR 2x2 TS Tr OR 4x4 To select a multiview display format 1 Press the Display button on the front panel to cycle through different display formats You can also right click the mouse and select Multi Camera from the menu Select the desired multiview display layout 62 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Live view Sequencing cameras 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 single view display mode The default sequence displays each camera in numerical order However each camera on the main and auxiliary monitors can have a pre programmed dwell time and sequence order See Changing the camera sequence on page 6 for more information Note Dwell time must not be set to zero for
115. ppendix D KTD 405 keypad on page 129 for more information on wiring and using the KTD 405 keypad As the KTD 405 keypad uses full duplex data communication you cannot connect the both keypad and a dome camera directly to the DVR from the RS 485 port as this could cause problems on the bus If both devices are required it is recommended that you use the keypad s RS 422 connection to connect the dome camera and the keypad s RS 485 connection to connect the DVR See Figure 5 as well as Table 4 and Table 5 below Note These connections only work with UTC PTZ protocols see Appendix B on page 125 If you are using another manufacturer s PTZ protocol it is not possible to connect both a keypad and dome camera to the DVR Figure 4 Connecting a PTZ dome camera and KTD 405 keypad to the DVR 9 T pe 48 bal B RS 485 5 a E e A pn e fi y v 1 KTD 405 keypad 5 RJ45 cable control use the cable provided with 2 RS 232 programming port the equipment 3 RS 485 and RS 422 in out I O box 4 RS 485 termination switch DVR back panel 8 Dome camera TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 11 Chapter 2 Installation Table 3 UTC PTZ protocol settings Dome RS 422 protocol TVR 12 Interlogix RS 485 see Table 5 below for the bus addresses to consider when connecting a both keypad and dome camera to the DVR Table 4 Bus addresses DVR bus address DVR video inputs PTZ address range 1 1 32 00 31 2 1 32 32 63 3 1 32 64 9
116. pps Used for 3G 4G connection Note It is recommended that the RTSP port 1024 should only be used when experiencing connection issues over a 3G 4G connection For example If the client port is changed to 9000 then the 200 port will be 9200 Using the default client port 8000 then the 200 port will be 8200 Seeking further assistance Third party assistance on configuring popular routers can be found at http www portforward com http canyouseeme org http yougetsignal com TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 127 Appendix C PTZ protocols Note These links are not affiliated with nor supported by Interlogix technical support Many router manufacturers also offer guides on their websites as well as including documentation with the product On most routers the brand and model number is located on or near the serial number sticker on the bottom of the device If you cannot find any information for your particular router please contact your router manufacturer or internet service provider for further assistance 128 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix D KTD 405 keypad Supported firmware TVR 12XX YYY firmware 1 01 or higher KTD 405U 2DU keypad firmware 1 4 00 Note XXX represents the number of video channels YYY represents the DVR storage configuration such as 1T 1 TB etc Wiring the keypad Connect the RS 485 bus of the KTD 405 I O box to the DVR keypad terminal port Table 20 Keypad and DVR co
117. r Enable attached snapshot Check the Attach JPEG File box if you want to send an email with attached alarm images Interval Select an interval range in the Interval box The interval range represents the time range in between the alarm images being sent For example if you set the interval range at two seconds the second alarm image will be sent two seconds after the first alarm image 3 Click Test to the test email settings Note We recommend that you test the email settings after entering values in the email window 4 Click Apply to save the settings Note We recommend that you test the email settings after entering values in the Email window TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 37 Chapter 6 Network settings Configuring UPnP The DVR supports UPnP Universal Plug and Play This feature lets the DVR automatically configure its own port forwarding if this feature is also enabled in the router You can select one of two methods to set up UPnP Automatic mapped type The DVR automatically uses the free ports available that were set up in the Network Settings menu Manual mapped type You enter the particular external port settings and IP addresses required to connect to the desired router see Figure 8 below Figure 8 UPnP manual configuration screen General b gt PPPOE amp DDNS NIP E mail HTTP Port Inactive RTSP Port Inactive a FTP SNMP Refresh amp More Settings To enable UPnP
118. r Manual Appendix G Default menu settings Setting Disable Rule Trigger channel No Alarm schedule All day for whole week Rule Null PTZ link Null Alarm Output Alarm Output Alarm Output No All Alarm Name Null Time Out 5 s Rule All day for whole week Manual Alarm Trigger none Notification Notification Notification Type HDD full Null HDD error Audio warning Network disconnected Null IP conflicted Null Illegal login Null Abnormal video signal Null Audible Warning No Notify Surveillane Center No Senf Email No Trigger Alarm Output No Advanced Settings System Buzzer Time Constant Camera Buzzer Time Constant PTZ Settings General General Camera Analog 1 Baud Rate 9600 Date Bit 8 Stop Bit 1 Parity None Flow Ctrl None PTZ Protocol Interlogix 485 Address 0 to 15 for camera 1 to 16 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 147 Appendix G Default menu settings More Settings User Settings User System Settings RS 232 Hard Disk Text insertion Upgrade Configuration Log search 148 Null User Management Admin 1234 Operator 4321 Guest Null Change Password Null RS 232 setting Baud rate 115200 Date bit 8 Stop bit 1 Parity None Flow Ctrl None Usage Technical Suport HDD Informaiton Null Storage Mode Null S M A R T Settings Null Text Insertion Enable text insertion Disable Null Null Null Log search Current wh
119. r before moving to the next camera during sequencing Default is 10 seconds Audio Output Linked To Select from which monitor Main CVBS or VGA audio can be heard To set up the display options 1 Click the Display Mode Settings icon in the menu toolbar 2 Select Layout gt General 3 Specify the desired settings for each of the menu options 4 Click Apply to save the settings 5 Click Back to return to live view 66 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Live view Changing the camera sequence The cameras are sequenced in numeric order by default You can change the sequence order of the cameras for all monitors 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 sequence of images from specific cameras so that they are next to each other on screen See Figure 19 below Each video tile displays both the order of the camera in the sequence and the camera number Figure 19 Camera layout and sequence window m U ee Multiview layout selection bar Camera order in the sequence Camera number selection To set the camera sequencing 1 Click the Display Mode Settings icon in the menu toolbar 2 Select Layout gt View 3 From Video Output Interface select the desired monitor from the drop down list
120. r to stop start playback PTZ mode Press the arrow buttons to control the movement of the PTZ dome camera 11 IR receiver Receiver for IR remote 12 Playback buttons El Press to jump back to the oldest available video and start the playback E Press to pause playback E3 Press to start all day playback of the currently selected camera If you are in multiview format only the camera shown in the top left corner of the multiview is played back Using the mouse The USB mouse provided with the DVR 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 DVR by plugging the mouse USB connector into the USB port on the back panel or the front panel The mouse is immediately operational and the pointer should appear Note Use a USB 2 0 or higher mouse Move the pointer to a command option or button on a window Click the left mouse button to enter or confirm a selection You can purchase a spare mouse by ordering part number TVR MOUSE 1 see Table 6 on page 52 for a description of the mouse buttons TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 51 Chapter 8 Operating instructions Table 5 Mouse buttons Item Description Left button Single Click Double Click Click and Drag Right button Single Click Scroll wheel Scroll Up Scroll Down Live view Select a camera
121. re they can be used Ensure that the PTZ dome cameras are correctly connected to the RS 485 port on the back panel Note If a camera does not work correctly after configuring the DVR check the parameters entered To configure PTZ dome camera settings 1 Click the PTZ Control icon on the quick access toolbar Or Click the PTZ Settings icon in the menu toolbar 2 Under the General tab select the PTZ dome camera to be configured from the drop down camera list 3 Select the baud rate data bit stop bit parity flow control PTZ protocol and address for the camera See Appendix G Default menu settings on page 139 for the default values Note It is important to ensure that the settings correspond with those used in the PTZ camera 4 Click Copy to copy the settings to another camera if required and select the cameras TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 73 Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera 5 Click Apply to save the settings Calling up presets tours and shadow tours When in live view you can quickly call up the list of existing presets preset tours and shadow tours by using the front panel remote control mouse and keypad Front panel Press Enter PTZ control panel appears Mouse Right click the mouse on the desired camera image The quick access toolbar appears Click the PTZ control icon to enter PTZ mode The PTZ control panel appears Remote control Press the OK button The PTZ control panel appea
122. red during this period are indicated on the time bar for each camera The type of event recorded is color coded 4 Change zoom level Click the in or out buttons to zoom the analysis view in and out between five levels The levels are Level 1 Year view Level 2 Month view Level 3 Day view Level 4 Six hour view Level 5 One hour view 5 Type of event Up to five types of event recordings can be displayed Constant motion alarm manual and text insertion Black is no recording To search recorded video using disk analysis 1 In live view right click the mouse and in the mouse menu select Advanced Search gt Disk analysis 3 From the list shown click the HDD to analyze and then the Analyze button The disk analysis screen appears 4 Move the time date marker to the time period of interest Click the zoom in and out buttons to focus in and out of the time period for viewing Note The playback option is not available TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 47 Chapter 7 HDD management 48 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 8 Operating instructions Controlling the DVR There are several ways to control the DVR e Front panel control e Mouse control e IR remote control e KTD 405 keypad control see Appendix D KTD 405 keypad on page 129 e Web browser control You can use your preferred control method for any procedure but in most cases we describe procedures using mouse terminology Optional control metho
123. rs Keypad Press the Enter button on the keypad For further information see KTD 405 keypad on page 129 If the display was in multiview format it changes to full screen format for the selected camera See Figure 23 below for a description of the PTZ control panel Figure 23 PTZ control panel Table 15 Description of the PTZ control panel Item Name Description 1 Directional pad auto Controls the movements and directions of the PTZ Center button scan buttons is used to start auto pan by the PTZ dome camera 2 Zoom focus and iris Adjusts zoom focus and iris 3 PTZ movement Adjusts the speed of PTZ movement 4 Toolbar a Turns on off camera light Turns on off camera wiper Zoom area Fay Centers the PTZ dome camera image This command is not supported on all PTZ dome cameras 74 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera Item Name Description ty Jumps to the home position 5 Select PTZ command Displays the desired function from the scroll bar camera preset preset tour or shadow tour 6 Open close menu Opens closes the PTZ command section of the PTZ control panel T Exit Exits the PTZ control panel Setting and calling up presets Presets are previously defined locations of a PTZ dome camera It allows you to quickly move the PTZ dome camera to a desired position They are configured and modified from the PTZ configuration window see Figure 24 below Note The PTZ dome camer
124. rt Enter a precise time in the box and click the Go To button to jump start the playback at this selected time 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 118 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix C 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 log type specify a date and time range and then click Search Controlling a PTZ dome camera in t
125. rver 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt NTP 2 Check the NTP box to enable feature It is enabled by default 3 Enter the NTP settings 36 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 6 Network settings e Interval Time in minutes to synchronize with the NTP server The value can be between 1 and 10080 minutes Default is 60 minutes e NTP server IP address of the NTP server e NTP port Port of the NTP server 4 Click Apply to save the settings Configuring email Your DVR can send email notifications of alarms or notifications through the network Note Ensure that the DNS address has been set up correctly beforehand To configure email settings 1 From the menu toolbar click Network Settings gt Email 2 Enter the required settings Option Description Enable server Check the box if your mail server requires authentication and authentication enter the login user name and password SMTP server Enter the SMTP server s IP address SMTP port Enter the SMTP port The default TCP IP port for SMTP is 25 Enable SSL Check the box to enable SSL if it is required by the SMTP server This feature is optional Sender Enter the name of the sender of the email Sender s address Enter the sender s email address Select receivers Select an email recipient Up to three receivers can be selected Receiver Enter the name of the receiver of the email Receiver s address Enter the email address of the receive
126. s are visually presented on a map for easy reference See Figure 7 below for an example Figure 6 Description of the schedule window 20 Encoding Camera Analog 1 D 8 10 amp Manual Record More Settings User admin Camera Select a camera Schedule time Represents the 24 hour cycle during which a schedule is selected Schedule day There are seven days to select Sunday Sun Monday Mon Tuesday Tue Wednesday Wed Thursday Thu Friday Fri and Saturday Sat Recording type There are five recording types to select which are color coded e TL Time lapse Green squares Record of a specific day Each green square in the timeline represents an hour in the 24 hour period e TL Hi Dark green High quality time lapse Records high quality video e TL Lo Bright green Low quality time lapse Records low quality video This could be used for example for night recordings when few events or alarms are expected Saving the video in low quality helps save resources on the HDD e Event Yellow Records only events such as motion detection and POS ATM text insertion e Alarm Red Records only alarms e None Grey No recording during this period Timeline There is a 24 hour time line for each day Up to eight recording periods can be scheduled during the 24 hour period TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 4 Recording Daily schedules To set up a daily recording schedule
127. search criteria TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 87 Chapter 11 Playing back a recording Slideshow of snapshots You can search captured snapshots and play them back in sequence as a slideshow See Accessing frequently used commands on page 63 on how to create snapshots To play back search results 1 In live view mode right click the mouse and in the pop up menu select Advanced Search gt Picture 2 Select the desired cameras as well as start and end time of the recording to be searched 3 Click Search The list of snapshots appears 4 Select a snapshot to see it in the thumbnail window Click its Play button to see it in full screen mode 5 When in full screen mode move the cursor to the right edge of the window to see the complete list of snapshot s found in the search Click their Play buttons to see them in full screen mode 6 To see a slideshow of all the snapshots found click the or lt buttons on the snapshot toolbar to sequence forwards or backwards through the shots 7 To do another search Click the Picture Search icon in bottom right of the playback control toolbar or right click the mouse and select Picture Search from the list The search window reappears Reselect the search criteria Playing back recordings 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
128. sequencing to function Sequencing live view mode using the front panel 1 Select the camera where you want to start sequencing 2 Press the Seq button on the front panel to start sequencing 3 Press the Seq button again to stop the sequencing Sequencing live view mode using the mouse 1 Select the camera where you want to start sequencing 2 Right click the mouse and select Start auto switch to start the sequencing 3 Right click the mouse and select Stop auto switch to stop the sequencing Accessing frequently used commands The quick access toolbar in live view lets you quickly access regularly used commands Position the cursor over a video image and left click the mouse The toolbar appears see Figure 16 on page 64 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 63 Chapter 9 Live view Figure 16 Quick access toolbar Table 10 Description of the quick access toolbar icons Icon Description Freeze Freeze the live image of the selected camera Although the image pauses time and date information does not The system clock continues to run Manual Recording Start stop manual recording The icon is red when manual recording is enabled See Error Reference source not found Error Bookmark not defined for information on setting up this function Instant playback Playback the recorded video from the last five minutes If no recording is found then there was no recording made in the last five minutes Click the ico
129. t You can quickly check the system status by looking at the status LEDs on the front panel When there is an irregular event with the system an icon appears on screen to also alert you See Status information on page 59 for further information The types of system notifications include e HDD Full All installed HDDs are full e HDD Error Errors occurred while files were being written to the HDD no HDD installed or HDD had failed to initialize e Network Disconnected Disconnected network cable e IP Conflicted Conflict in IP address setting Illegal Login Wrong user ID or password used e Abnormal Video Signal Unstable video signal or video loss detected 30 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 5 Alarm settings e input output Video Standards Mismatch I O video standards do not match e Abnormal Record Recording failed due to encoder or hard disk problems See Description of alarm notification types on page 25 for information on the different alarm notification types available To set up system notifications 1 From the menu toolbar click Alarm Settings gt Notification 2 Select a notification type 3 Check one or more response options Audible warning notify surveillance center send email and trigger alarm output 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other notification types 5 Click Apply to save the settings Detecting video loss Video may be lost if the video cable or camera develop a fau
130. t click the mouse and click Menu The main menu window appears 2 Select the Power Manager icon 3 In the Shutdown popup menu select Reboot Click Yes to confirm shutdown TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 13 Chapter 3 Getting started Using the setup wizard The TVR 12 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 It will walk you through some of the more important settings of your DVR Any changes you make to a setup configuration page are saved when you exit the page and return to the main wizard page Note If you want to set up the DVR with default settings only click Next in each screen until the end To quickly set up the DVR 1 Connect all the devices required to the back panel of the DVR See Figure 1 on page 5 2 Turn on the unit using the power switch on the front panel After the boot up screen the DVR displays video images on screen 3 Select the preferred language for the system from the dropdown list and then click Next 4 Enable or disable the option to start the wizard automatically when the DVR is turned on Click Next 5 Administrator configuration 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 dis
131. tation r A Time Dwell Time No Switch P Holiday Enable Audio Output fel Event Output VGA HDMI Event Full Screen Monitoring Dw 10 Alarm Full Screen Monitoring Dw Audio Output Linked To VGA Table 11 Description of the Layout window Submenu name Description Video Output Interface Select which monitor will be the main monitor HDMI VGA or main CVBS Default is HDMI VGA if connected Window Segmentation Select which multiview layout will be default in live view mode The factory default multiview format displays all channels 3x3 layout for the 4 channel TVR 12 and 4x4 layout for the 8 16 channel TVR 12 Dwell Time Set the length of time for which a camera image is displayed on the selected monitor before moving to the next camera during sequencing Default is off No switch Enable Audio Out 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 enable the audio output setting Check the box to enable disable audio output Event Output Select which monitor will be the event monitor HDMI VGA or main CVBS Default is Main CVBS Event Full Screen Set the length of time for which an event appears on the event B Monitoring Dwell Time s monitor before moving to the next camera during sequencing Default is 10 seconds Alarm Full Screen Set the length of time for which an alarm event appears on the event Monitoring Dwell Time s B monito
132. ter 11 Playing back a recording Constant Event Alarm Click the zoom in button to see the progress bar in closer detail Playing back frame by frame You can easily play back a selected video at different speeds This allows you to carefully examine an event frame by frame as it happens The current frame rate is shown on the right of the playback control toolbar To play back frame by frame e Using a mouse 1 In playback mode click the Speed Down E and Speed up buttons in the playback control toolbar until the speed changes to single frame 2 Click the Pause button M to advance the video frame by frame e Using the front panel 1 In playback mode press the up down arrow buttons to scroll down and up through the speed changes until single frame 2 Press Enter to advance the video frame by frame 3 Press the Playback button to continue playback at normal speed Digital zoom in playback You can easily zoom in on an image during playback to see it in greater detail To digitally zoom in during playback 1 In playback mode right click the mouse and click Digital Zoom in the pop up menu The playback control toolbar disappears 2 Click the window with the cursor The image zooms in and the digital view window appears 3 Left click the mouse and drag the red square to the area of interest or press the arrow buttons on the front panel to position the red square The selected area is magnified The size
133. the HDD is Uninitialized you need to initialize it before it can be used in the DVR Refer to Initializing HDDs on page 43 for more information Note This information is also available under System Settings gt System Information gt HDD window 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 From the menu toolbar click Alarm Settings gt Notification 2 Select the notification event to configure under Notification Type box 3 Select HDD Full and check the desired notification method See Setting up system notifications on page 30 for more information Select HDD Error and check the desired notification method 4 Click Apply to save the settings Checking the S M A R T information S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology reports on a variety of hard drive attributes It helps ensure that the HDD is functioning properly at all times while protecting video stored on the hard drive To view the S M A R T information of a HDD 1 From the menu toolbar click System Settings gt Hard Disk 2 Select the S M A R T tab to display its window 3 Select the HDD whose data you want to see A detail listing of S M A R T information is displayed TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 45 Chapter 7 HDD management HDD intormmahon Storage Mode Bise when the disk has failed to te Teri insertion t Upgrade
134. to return to the previous window Searching recorded video You can easily search and play back recorded videos by camera recording type time period events snapshots and disk analysis The Search window has four submenus that allow you to carry out different searches by theme Search type Description Normal Search all recorded video by cameras recording type type of file protection locked or unlocked and time period Event Search only event recorded files Files can be searched by alarm inputs motion detection or POS ATM text insertion Note Only motion detection and POS ATM text insertion that have been recorded as events will be listed in this search Motion and text insertion that is recorded as a non event can be searched under the Normal menu Picture Search only recorded files with snapshots Disk analysis The DVR can run a disk analysis to get a broader sense of the video data stored on the HDD This video data can include alarms events video Loss and more See Searching video using disk analysis on page 46 for more information 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 27 on page 86 for an example of the results from a search Only one file can be played back at a time TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 85 Chapter 11 Playing bac
135. tten Click Back to return to live view To call up a preset 1 76 PTZ control panel In live view left click the mouse and select the PTZ control icon in the quick access toolbar The PTZ control panel appears Select the desired camera from the toolbar SOs On the front panel select the desired camera and press Enter to call up the quick access toolbar The PTZ control panel appears Scroll the toolbar to Preset and double click the desired preset from the list The camera immediately jumps to the preset position Menu toolbar From the menu toolbar click PTZ Settings gt More Settings Check Call Preset and enter the preset number to call up The camera immediately moves to that preset position Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 10 Controlling a PTZ camera Setting and calling up preset tours Preset tours move a PTZ dome camera to different steps called Keypoint in the interface The camera stays at a step for a set dwell time before moving on to the next step The steps are defined by presets See Setting and calling up presets on page 75 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 at a step before moving to the next one The speed is the rate at w
136. tween cameras See Multiview on page 62 Go to Menu gt Display Mode Settings gt Layout gt Dwell Time to set up Playback the recorded video of the selected day from the selected camera The current day is selected by default See All day playback on page 84 for more information Switch between monitors A main and B event Enter the advanced video search menu See Searching recorded video on page 85 for more information Select Standard Bright Soft or Vivid mode to display Open close the time bar Table 9 Mouse menu for monitor B event monitor Item 1 Name Single Camera Multi Camera Previous Screen Next Screen All day Playback Monitor A TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Description Switch to a full screen view for the selected camera from the dropdown list Switch between the different multiview options from the dropdown list Displays the previous camera Displays the next camera Playback the recorded video of the selected day from the selected camera The current day is selected by default See All day playback on page 84 for more information Switch between monitors A main and B event 61 Chapter 9 Live view Single and multiview display formats The DVR has single view display format as well as four multiview formats Single view display format Press the numeric button on the front panel to switch to the corresponding camera display For exam
137. u must configure your DVR s network settings before using it over the network The DVR must have access to the internet when configuring the network settings 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 general network settings To configure general network settings 1 Click the Network settings icon in the menu toolbar to display its window 10M 100M Self adaptive x 192 168 1 82 NIP v4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 E mail v4 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 PPPOE F BB 8 FTP SNMP UPnP lt More Settings MTU Bytes Preferred DN Alternate D 2 Click General and enter the required settings Option Description NIC type Network interface card NIC is a device used to connect the DVR to a network Select the NIC type used from the drop down list Default value is 10 100M self adaptive TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 33 Chapter 6 Network settings Option Enable DHCP IPv4 address IPv4 subnet mask IPv4 default gateway IPv6 address 1 IPv6 address 2 IPv6 default gateway MAC address MTU bytes Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Description Check this box if you have a DHCP server running and want your DVR to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server Default value is Enable Enter t
138. ult menu settings 141 Appendix H Product codes 149 Index 151 iV TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 1 Product introduction Product overview The DVR is a versatile user friendly embedded digital video recorder DVR It allows end users to record 4 8 or 16 analog cameras at CIF in real time 25 30 fps while providing integration with the UTC portfolio of security solutions and offering a seamless product experience within the TruVision brand The dual streaming functionality allows the user to set up different settings for recording and streaming video in live view mode The DVR can fully integrate with the license free TruVision Navigator software which is ideal for the most commercial applications Its 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 Note Models are shipped with the power cords for their region For regions not listed in Table 1 above please contact your local supplier Default settings to access the device Default user names and passwords see Table 1 on page 2 for the list of default user names and passwords Go to Chapter 15 User management on page 109 for further information TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 1 Product introduction Table 1 Default user names and passwords User Description Administrator There can only be one administrator The user n
139. vent Select the time in seconds to start pre recording before the scheduled time or event The maximum pre recording times available depend on the constant bit rate See Maximum pre recording times on page 137 for more information Post record This is the time the camera continues to record after the scheduled time or event Select the time in seconds to stop post recording after the scheduled time or event Auto delete day Select the number of days after which recorded video from the specified camera is permanently deleted from the HDD A day is defined as the 24 hour period from when the auto delete mode ADM was set The maximum number of days that can be set is 60 However the actual number of days permitted depends on the HDD capacity If the value is set to 0 the option is disabled Record audio Select Yes to record sound with the images 4 Click Apply to save the settings 5 If you want to save these parameters to another camera click Copy and select the camera in the pop up window that appears Click OK and return to the main window TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 4 Recording 6 Click the Capture tab and configure the settings for captured video such as snapshots Click Apply to save the settings 7 Click Back to return to live view Configuring overwrite You can select how the NVR responds when the HDDs become full and there is no longer sufficient space to save new data To
140. video detection and alarms only You can search the recorded logs by e Date and time Logs can be searched by date as well as start and end recording times e Major record types There are five main types All Alarm Notification Operation and Information e Minor record types The major record types can be searched by sub categories minor record type The selection of minor record types available depends on the major type selected See Table 18 for the list 88 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 11 Playing back a recording Table 17 Main and minor record types Major types Minor types All All Alarm All Alarm input Alarm output Start motion detection Stop motion detection Start tamper proof Stop tamper proof Notification All Video loss alarm Abnormal video signal Illegal login HDD full HDD error IP conflicted Network disconnected Abnormal record Input output video standard mismatch Operation All Power up Local operation shutdown Abnormal shutdown Local operation restart Local operation login Local operation logout Local operation configure parameters Local operation upgrade Local operation PTZ control Information All Local HDD information HDD S M A R T Start recording Stop recording Delete expired record Figure 28 View log window RS 232 Start Tir 04 01 2014 00 00 00 End Time 04 09 2014 23 59 59 Major Typi All t Upgrade Minor Type All Hard Disk T Text Insertion
141. when programming the remote control or keypad The default value is 255 Each DVR in a daisy chain must have a unique zone ID so that it can be controlled by a KTD 405 keypad The default value is 1 Define the resolution of the selected monitor Select one of the options from the drop down list and click Apply The selected resolution must be the same as that of the monitor Define whether a login password is required Check the box to enable disable and click Apply Enable disable the monitor display of the main and auxiliary monitor size to accommodate for differently sized monitors Check the box to enable disable and click Apply Define whether the wizard tool starts when the DVR is turned on Check the box to enable disable and click Apply Define whether the status icons are displayed TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chapter 9 Live view Figure 22 Monitor setup window More settings General Layout Monitor standard Output Mode Monitor Brightness Time Holiday Event Hint NTSC Standard 6 limeBar Transparent Enable TimeBar Menu Timeout Mouse Pointer Speed 5 Minutes Instant Playback Time 5 Minutes Enable Front Panel Lock al Table 14 Description of the Monitor setup window More settings Option 1 Monitor Standard 2 Output Mode 3 Monitor Brightness 4 Event Hint 5 Timebar Transparent 6 Enable Timebar 7 Menu Timeout 8 Mouse Pointer Speed 9
142. work Local Manual Operation Locally start stop manual recording on any of the channels snapshots and video clips Local Playback Locally play recorded files that are on the DVR Remote Playback Remotely play and download recorded files that are on the DVR Remote PTZ Control Remotely control PTZ dome cameras Local Backup Locally back up recorded files from any of the channels To customize a user s access privileges 1 2 Click the User Management icon in the menu toolbar to display its window Click the Permission button for the user whose access privileges need to be changed The Permissions pop up window appears 3 Click Apply to save the settings 4 Click the OK button to return to the previous window 8 Click Back to return to live view TruVision DVR 12 User Manual 111 Chapter 15 User management Deleting a user Only a system administrator can delete a user To delete a user from the DVR 1 Click the User Management icon in the menu toolbar to display its window 2 Click the Delete button M for the user to be deleted 3 Click Yes in the pop up window to confirm deletion The user is immediately deleted 4 Click Back to return to live view Modifying a user A user s name password access level and MAC address can be changed Only a system administrator can modify a user To modify a user 1 Click the User Management icon in the menu toolbar to display its window 2 Click t
143. x CAppendix C Port forwarding information on page 127 Web browser overview The DVR 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 the DVR functions See Figure 32 below 114 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Appendix C Using the web browser Figure 33 Live view in the web browser interface trul isio n DVR 12 ev PlayDack Log onfiguraton 10 17 2013 42 06 PM A Cai l 4 j Table 19 Description of live view in the web browser Item Name 1 Camera 2 Menu toolbar Viewer 4 Display format 5 Video function toolbar TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Description Select the camera Lets you do the following View live video Play back video Search for event logs Configure settings Log out of the interface View live or playback video Define how you want video to be displayed in the viewer Multiview or full screen Lets you do the following in live view i Switch between mainstream and substream Start stop all streaming from selected cameras Start recording from selected cameras Digital zoom Turn POS ATM text insertion on off Take a video snapshot OG 2 gg 115 Appendix C Using the web browser Item Name Description View previous and next camera respectively If viewing in multiview format
144. xport window appears Back Click to return to the previous window Motion search You can quickly and easily search playback recording for incidents of motion detection Motion can be searched over the whole playback window or just for specific areas on it This allows you to search for example whether any motion was detected a few days ago near a particular door The option is not available in instant playback Figure 29 Motion search toolbar O 1 Full screen detection The motion sensitive red grid automatically appears over the whole window 2 Delete all Delete the motion grid 3 Search Search the playback recording for motion detection 4 Exit Quit motion search mode and return to play back To search for motion in playback 1 In playback mode right click the mouse and click Motion Search on the mouse menu The motion search toolbar appears and the playback control toolbar disappears 2 Select an area of the window to be searched Drag the mouse over the desired area A red grid appears More than one area can be selected Of Click the full screen detection icon in the toolbar The whole window is covered in the red grid 3 Click the Search icon in the toolbar to see the results Motion appears as blue lines below the green playback progress bar see below If motion had been recorded as an event it appears as yellow on the progress bar 90 TruVision DVR 12 User Manual Chap

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