EDR400 - Ness Corporation
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1. The system allows up to 5 user accounts for each login level The administrator can set up login name and password for each individual user please refer to Chapter 6 14 for detail setting The Operator can operate all the icons related to live video display the Supervisor can operate all the icons related to live video display image playback and archive please refer to Chapter 4 There are 6 kinds of event logs Login including remote login Alarm Motion Video Loss Hard Disk Full and Power On Off To view the event Log display please click on the Log icon The screen will be shown as below DATE TIME EYENT ACTION Delete Delete ALL If you logged in as Administrator the Delete button and Delete All button will be enabled Click on the Delete button to delete the highlighted event log and click on the Delete All button to delete all the event logs For the alarm and motion action if the action happened during the post record time from the previous triggered action there will be no event record 3 1 Version Display Click on the logo icon on the upper right corner the software version of the system and a serial number will be shown on the screen 3 2 Alarm Message Display The alarm message will be displayed on the screen 1f the alarm happened and the alarm message for the corresponding action 1s on Please click on the leftmost icon in the alarm message window to clear the alarm message To login a2. Camera ID 1 16 YYYY Year 2001 2002 MM Month 1 12 DD Date in month 01 31 HH Hour 0 23 mm Minute 0 59 SS Second 0 59 49 9 1 Select HDD amp Range Dialog Box Search by location HDD No lo Start Block Ho section No Slice No End Block No section No Slice No When the user click on the Select HDD amp Range icon on the Playback Panel the Select HDD amp Range dialog box will be shown on the screen The system provides user to search the image either by HDD location or by time Use the Down arrow of the upper left column in the diagram box to select the desired searching way To search by location the diagram will be shown as below Options to play V All Videos 01 01 01 2001 8 13 Mon 18 46 50 Set Start Set End Yideo Loss Status Blue ee a N YNNNYYNNNYYNNNN Motion Status Green EE NY NNNYYNNNYYNNNN OI Alarm Status Hed 0102030405 06 07 0G 09101112131415 16 01 gt NYNNNYYNNNYYNNNN T At Motion Events At Alarm Events 01 CANCEL The following 1s a brief description for each item shown above HDD No The recorded Hard Disk to playback Start End Block No 1 GB Block or 32 Sections Block for the system The maximum End Block No represents the Block number for the last recorded video or the maximum block number for the Hard Disk Use the Down arrow button to select the Start End Block No Options
3. Subnet Mask Enter the corresponding Subnet Mask e Enable Gateway For local network setting leave the box blank to disable gateway For Internet connection setting check the box to enable gateway 39 e Gateway IP address Enter the corresponding IP address while the gateway 1s enabled e Domain Name Server IP Address Enter the correct Domain Name Server for mapping Domain Names to IP addresses The default setting is 168 095 001 001 The user can also defines their local Domain Name Sever for name to address translation however please make sure to define a correct Domain Name Server IP Address Dial Up Configurations After the Dial up item is selected the Dial up Configurations dialog box will be shown on the screen Dialout detail DialUp Method use Pretix ISP Number User Name Password Dialin detail EAZIMSN number ISON Channels 1 B Channel C Multilink Local IP Remote IP el User Name admin Cancel Password admin 7 Dialup Method Click on the Modem or None to setup the Dial Up method IMPORTANT NOTE Australian and New Zealand versions do not support ISDN e Dialout detail Reserved Function 40 Mail Setup To define the setting of the E mail notification function The following dialog box will be shown on the screen after the Mail item 1s selected SMTP server Address msahinetnet Port Number las SMTP server need
4. kd Audio Installed Normal Record ON C OFF Cancel Please check the box on Audio Installed item if it 1s installed to the system Click on the item in the action list the Normal Record option 1s corresponding to the selected item Click on ON to enable Normal Record at this selected time type Click on OFF to disable Normal Record 43 1 PTZ Control Functions Operations The system supports certain models of PTZ camera which the user can easily operate the control functions through the user interface Please refer to Chapter 6 8 for detail settings of the PTZ camera While the installed camera is a PTZ camera there will be an indication icon Y showing on the upper right corner of the corresponding view window Click on the icon by mouse the control panel of the PTZ camera will be shown on the screen Name Camera 1 The following is the brief description for each item shown above If any item is grayed 1t means the specific function 1s currently not accessible or the PTZ camera does not support the function Preset To define the preset position adjust the camera to the desired position select the preset number 1 10 by the down arrow button then click Set button to confirm the setting To direct the camera to the preset position select the desired preset number by the down arrow button then click on Goto button Focus Select Auto to enable automatic focusing or click on Near or Far to adju
5. Note The above listed system amp capture rates are just taken for example 58 Appendix C Simulated Keyboard There are situations that the user will be asked to enter a numeric or alphanumeric string So a Simulated Keyboard is designed for the user to use the mouse for all the operations Please refer to the following diagram for the details c DOE AppendixD QaA Q The mouse doesn t work A The mouse must be connected to the system at system startup Q The playback images cannot be retrieved to the ZIP disk A The system support IOMEGA s ZIP drives The ZIP drive must be connected to the system at system startup Besides the ZIP disk must be PC formatted Q How to get better video quality A The quality of JPEG is better than MPEG and the higher the recording quality the better the quality Please login as administrator click on the Config icon and then click on the Camera Setup menu item Select the Recording Quality and the Compression Method as appropriate After exiting the Config menu you ll be asked to restart the system for the new settings to take effect Q How to setup time lapse recording A Please setup the Normal Recording rates for the Cameras at different Time Types The normal recording rates are also time lapse recording rates Q How to setup event recording A Please setup the Alarm Recording rates for the Cameras at different Time Types the different Actions and the enable
6. Setup User Input Device Buzzer Timer Watch Dog Timer Title CompactFlash Memory Security System Recovery Remote Access Remote Notification Network Protocol Fast Ethernet RS232 Audio Archive Power Source Power Consumption Dimension Weight Operating Temperature JPEG and MPEG 1 I Frame 352x240 NTSC or 352x288 PAL 1 4 7 9 10 13 16 video windows 16 million colors 800x600 Programmable with adjustable dwell time 4 inputs N C N O 4 outputs 2N C 2N 0 3 5 half height IDE type hot swappable Up to 30 fps for NTSC 25 fps for PAL independent of camera types Continuous Time lapse recording Event recording Up to 30 fps for NTSC 25 fps for PAL Radar search Thumbnail search Time search Yes with configurable detection area 16x12 amp sensitivity Yes Yes Windows look and feel On screen setup Mouse Keyboard optional Yes Built in real time clock Yes 10 character title generator for each camera alarm input and alarm output 64 MB Multi level password protection Auto power on after power loss recovery Internet Explorer Netscape with JAVA support By e mail HTTP SMTP TCP IP ICMP ARP RJ45 connector x 2 one for peer to peer one for upward communication 2 x RS232 connectors microphone input speaker output 2 USB ports for CD RW DVD RAM drive ZIP color printer HP or EPSON USB hub DC24V 36W 256 Width x 178 Depth x 88 Height mm 2 7KG
7. will be shown on the screen Please click on the item in the Time Type List then click on the Time Type Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Time Type by using the mouse or the keyboard Time Type Tag Cn Duty Time Type List n Duty Off Duty TTYPE 03 6 2 Day Type Setup Operations The daily behaviors for the system are the same for those days configured as of the same Day Type There are 2 default Day Types WORK DAY Monday through Friday and HOLIDAY Saturday and Sunday in the system However you may configure up to 16 Day Types to suit your needs For each Day Type you may configure up to 16 time segments and their corresponding Time Types beginning time and end time After the Day Type menu item 1s selected the Day Type Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Detail Day Type Ta E 2 Time Type From WORK DAY loffputy gt SEH WEEN d 00 Day Type List wa Pa a ol a va 10 sy a al Cancel Note Please click on the item in the Day Type List then click on the Day Type Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Day Type by using the mouse or the keyboard The Detail box corresponds to the selected Day Type shown in the Day Type Tag Please click on the Up Dn buttons to scroll the 16 time segments click on the respective Down Arrow buttons to change the settings for the Time Type beginning time column From and end time column To
8. Audio In 14 Audio Out 15 2 USB connectors Connect to the CD RW DVD RAM ZIP printer or USB hub 16 LAN connector For peer to peer connection reserved 17 LAN connector 2 Connects to the RJ45 LAN connector 18 Reset Button 19 LEDs LEDs for system active power and HDD access Side Panel 20 Hard Disk Tray Please make sure to set the hard disk as master To access the hard disk use the attached key to open the cover and remove the hard disk holder The key can t be removed from the cover while the cover is open 21 Cooling FAN 3 System Installation The installations described below should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers 3 1Before Installation Please refer to the following diagram for the system connections VGA Monitor Camera 1 4 gt KS KO al a es E se e PTZ Camera Alarm Out Ethernet Alarm In Printer Audio In e Keyboard Mouse GE E i i Audio Out CD RW ZIP 3 2 Basic Connections NW Cameras Connect each of the camera video input connector to the video output from a camera or other composite video source At least one camera must be connected before the system is running for the auto detection of video standard to take effect E VGA Monitor Connect the VGA monitor output connector to a VGA monitor The VGA monitor displays selected live or recorded cameras in any avallable format Mm Mouse Connect a PS2
9. Define the behavior of the selected Alarm Output in the Trigger item click on On to enable click on Off to disable 32 6 11 Display Sequence Setup The Display Sequence Setup allows the administrator to define the Sequence Mode display Please refer to Chapter 4 for Sequence Mode display For the definition of the Display Pages in each Display Sequence please refer to Display Page Setup Operations After the Display Seqs menu item is selected the Display Sequence Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Number of Sequences 4 12 Sequence Number Number of Pages lo amp Display Type window Cancel The following 1s a brief description for each item shown above E Number of Sequences Up to 2 sequences can be defined Use the Down arrow button to select the number NW Sequence Number To select the Sequence you want to modify for the following 2 1tems E Number of Pages Number of Pages for the Sequence shown in Sequence Number Different Display Types have different maximum number of pages EH Display Type The image Display Type for the selected Sequence shown in Sequence Number 7 image Display Types are available including full screen 4 window 7 window 9 window 10 window 13 window and 16 window 33 6 12 Display Page Setup Operations The Display Page Setup allows the administrator to define the Display Pages in Sequence Mode display and Static Page Mode
10. authentication Name Password From edr400 everfocus com tw To 1 adm teverfocus comstw WAP Tome A To 3 M WAP To 4 WAP To 5 WAP To 6 M WAP To a7 M WAP To 8 M WAP Cancel a SMTP server Enter the address and port number for the SMTP Server The address can be either domain name or IP address and the port number for SMTP server is normally 25 If the SMTP server requires authentication check the item box and enter the effective name and password below Sender Enter the sender s e mail address which you would like to show on the outgoing notification a E mail receiver The system can send e mail notification to up to 8 receivers for each action Enter the e mail addresses in 1 8 columns For WAP message check the box on the right of the e mail address Network Alarm Reserved Function SMS Reserved Function 41 m Printer Model Select the proper printer model which connected to the system The system now provides 2 printer drivers EPSON Stylus Color 980 and HP Photo Smart P1000 Software Upgrade Click on the button the system will automatically detect and show the message to inform the user 1f there s a later version software available for downloading To upgrade the software just click on Yes to confirm the downloading The system will automatically reboot and upgrade while the downloading is completed As the processes have to
11. be done over internet please make sure that the system is well connected to the internet and the communication setting is correct Factory Setting Click on the button to revert all the configuration setting to default value Daylight Saving Time Check the Enable box to enable Daylight Saving Time The system provides 2 versions of Daylight Saving Time as described in below select the proper one while the Daylight Saving Time function 1s enabled North America Clocks are turned forward an hour begins at 2 a m on the first Sunday in April time reverts to standard time at 2 a m on the last Sunday in October European Union Clocks are turned forward an hour begins at l a m on the last Sunday in March time reverts to standard time at 1 a m on the last Sunday in October TV System NTSC or PAL select the proper system by checking the box in front Basically the system can detect it automatically doesn t require user to define it However the system might sometimes misjudge due to the ambiguous signal which mainly caused be over length or bad quality cable In this case the user can define it manually to meet the local system 42 6 16 Audio Setup The Audio Setup allows the administrator to define the behavior of the Audio Mode at each Time Type There is 1 Audio Input connected to the system Operations After the Audio item is selected the Audio Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen
12. close The Normal State above shows whether the selected Alarm Out is NC signal or NO signal Buzzer On To activate the internal buzzer or not when the Alarm Action is triggered Log Log to event log list or not Please refer to Log Display for the details Show Message To display the alarm message or not when the Alarm Action is triggered 24 NW Record Audio To enable audio recording function while the alarm action 1s triggered E Any Key To Stop When the Alarm Action is triggered the internal buzzer and Alarm Out relay may be activated If you want to stop those actions by pressing any key or moving clicking the mouse please check this 1tem NW Send Mail To activate the e mail notification function or not when the Alarm Action is triggered The e mail will be sent to the defined receivers with an attached file which contains the video graphic file of the alarm triggered moment Note 3 However if the alarm action happened during the post record time from the previous triggered alarm there will be no notification sending for the corresponding action Please refer to Chapter 6 15 for e mail notification setting E Network Alarm Reserved function E SMS Reserved function Note 1 When the Alarm Input that triggered the Alarm Action returns to normal the internal buzzer and the corresponding Alarm Output will return to normal immediately Note 2 The processing power for the system is 25 FPS for
13. disable items for the Cameras and the Alarm Inputs The alarm recording rates are also event recording rates 59 Q How to black out the live images for the cameras A To black out the live images for the cameras login as Administrator and set those cameras as playback in the Sequence Mode display amp Static Page Mode display There are 7 static display pages and 2 display sequences Later on the Operator Guest will not be able to see the live images for those cameras Q There are no pre recorded images for the camera A There must be at least one Action corresponding to that camera and the pre record time of those Actions must be non zero Besides the normal recording rate for that camera must be non zero Exception If the normal recording rates for all the installed cameras are all zero the pre record will still be effective Please refer to Chapter 6 for the detailed setup Q The displayed date and time on the lower left corner are not correct A Please login as administrator click on the displayed time then the Date amp Time Setup dialog box will be shown Enter your local time and then click on the OK button to update the system s date amp time Q How to play the retrieved files on a PC A Double click on the filename of the MPG file the Media Player in MS Windows will be run to play the MPG file Download QuickTime from www apple com to play the MOV files The playback version of QuickTime is free Q W
14. the recorded images in the hard disks are not editable by the video editing packages They even cannot be seen by those packages That is to say the recorded images are guaranteed to be the original images 2 Front amp Rear Panels The following 1s a brief overview of the rear panel and front panel of EDR400 Rear Panel O St Er O O 0 1 Power Socket Connects to the DC 24V power source or the AC adapter system accepts 18V 30V DC power source 2 Camera 1 Video Input BNC connector for Camera 1 3 Camera 2 Video Input BNC connector for Camera 2 4 Camera 3 Video Input BNC connector for Camera 3 5 Camera 4 Video Input BNC connector for Camera 4 6 750hm Termination Normally the termination should be set as On However 1f the corresponding camera 1s connected to other devices please set 1t as Off 7 WGA Monitor Output 8 RS 232 Connector 2 Connects to PTZ camera Front Panel ia LAN 3B 12 i 2 iil i E RESET mme MO DD 0 H o o ow 9 Alarm In 1 4 Connects to alarm inputs 1 4 1 common ground 10 Alarm Out Connects to 2 Normally Closed alarm outputs 1 2 2 Normally Open alarm outputs 3 4 1 common ground 11 RS232 connector 1 Connects to Modem 12 Mouse Y Cable Connector Connects to the PS2 mouse or the Y cable attached for the mouse and keyboard optional connection The mouse must be connected at system startup 13
15. 16x12 grids all enabled Sensitivity Value and Its Slider Showing the sensitivity for the selected Camera and Time Type Dragging the mouse on the slider to change the value The default value 1s 50 Trend Curve Window Trend curve showing the continuous snapshots of the detected motion with the bar higher than the horizontal line in the middle as motion detected lower as no motion detected Reset All button To reset all the settings to their defaults for all the Cameras and all the Time Types Reset button To reset the settings to their defaults for the selected Camera and the selected Time Type settings are selected to meet the requirements of most of the Please try the default settings first before change the settings 37 6 14 Password Setup Operations User Account Level The Password Setup allows the administrator to set the new Login names and Passwords for the Administrator Supervisor and Operator The system allows up to 5 user accounts for each login level The default Login Password for the Administrator 1s a a the Supervisor s s the Operator 0 0 After the Set Password menu item is selected the Password Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Detail Administrator Level operator Se Supervisor Operator Login jo Password Confirm gt SE Clear Modify Add Cancel Please click on the item in the User Account list the information
16. 5 94 LB excludes HDD 0 C 45 C 56 Appendix B Time Lapse Mode Recording Time DR400 Time Lapse Mode Recording Time system storage 60GB Estimated with typical image low noise level NTSC JPEG FPS day hour min day hour min day hour min 15 2 5 56 5 5 16 10 2 43 10 3 1 8 se 7 19 55 ts 4 5 2 6 5 j s6 13 u 6 48 2 3 tlt ss at 26 2 3 50 13 37 2 l 20 32 39 3 35 75 20 26 o A A os uf e fs E EG 02 012 280 22 23 652 11 44 1264 4 44 ou 337 2 s 782 23 la asi o 53 NTSC MPEG 1 Total Capture Rate Fine 10 Normal 5 Rough 0 y ras 12 gt fae fais s sr pee i a 75 20 26 198 22 56 303 9 46 03 st 16 53 397 21 52 606 19 33_ 02 227 13 20 596 20 48 910 5 20 Om 39 6 13 994 18 40 1517 0 53 01 4ss 2 40 1193 17 37 1820 10 40_ 57 PAL JPEG Fine 10 Normal 5 Rough 0 FPS day hour min day hour 54 ERE 45 Ss also ss jas ar CO HE E E E 255 12 as r papa poe jos pas sai o a 017 165 9 10 3851 21 24 751 u 21 ot 28 3 35 656 o 23 1277 12 7 PAL MPEG 1 Total Capture Rate Fine 10 Normal 5 Rough 0 FPS hour min hou ur min Ww E O loo IN kp 151 00 Y O O 00 MN UY IN LA Lin A lr le lr le la laln lele ln B No RlQG a IB IR alo
17. 6 width by 12 height target overlay You can also enable or disable motion alarms for different time types However the recording frame rate is NOT influenced by motion detection for the digital video recorder 1 2 5 Video Display The VGA monitor displays either live camera pictures or pictures from hard disks The display resolution is 800x600 NTSC and PAL As many as 16 million colors can be displayed in the following screen formats full screen 4 windows 7 windows 9 windows 10 windows 13 windows and 16 windows All the main displays are window based look and feel for ease of user operations 1 2 6 Video Playback The user can select a previously recorded hard disk to review the recorded video Displaying of the recorded video is composed of decoding the JPEG or MPEG 1 encoded video automatically and multiplexing each camera video to 1ts designated video window With the coded data that was inserted into each recorded picture the digital video recorder can reconstruct each camera s tag name status date and time information automatically The image can be displayed in any multi window format on the VGA monitor just like in live video mode 1 2 7 Non editable Recorded Images The retrieved images are saved as MPG files or MOV files which can be played by Media Player or QuickTime Therefore those files are editable by the video editing packages just like the recorded images in the other digital video recorders However
18. EDR400 4 CHANNEL DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER USB l J J 7 f N Ji i J o o uu EDR400 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER INSTRUCTION MANUAL W onsistent INEA ommitment E AR MWMialue Before installing and using this unit please read this manual carefully Be sure to keep the manual handy for later reference C CT V P r oduc fS WARNING TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING 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 interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the users will be required to correct the interference at their own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Inter
19. PAL and 30 FPS for NTSC So if the total configured recording rate for all the cameras is 5 FPS intensive recording means that the actual FPS for the Pre record time for the Focus Camera is 5 times for PAL or 6 times for NTSC the configured normal recording rate for the Focus Camera The formula is Fp Fn x 25 Ft for PAL Fp Fn x 30 Ft for NTSC Fp Pre record FPS Fn normal FPS for Camera n Ft Total configured FPS Note 3 For general user the attached video graphic file will be in a QCIF GIF file format 176x120 for NTSC 176x144 for PAL For WAP user the file will be in a Sub QCIF file format 88x60 for NTSC 88x72 for PAL 22 The Motion Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds to the detected motion for the cameras There are up to 4 Motion Actions that correspond to 4 Alarm Outputs for most applications The Focus Camera 1s always the camera with the detected motion For each Motion Action you may configure its behaviors as shown on the screen and described below Operations After the Motion Action menu item 1s selected the Motion Action Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Action lag motion AU Action List Focus Camera Corresponding camera Motion 401 A e Pre record Sec o5 Postrecord 30 if Motion 404 Alarm Out F Enable Normal State Alarm 01 Output Static Buzzer On Log Send Mail Any Key To Stop N
20. ails Remote View After the Remote PC and DR400 are connected start your Web browser and enter the system IP address in the Location Address field Note 1 Example http 61 218 36 252 The main page will be shown on the screen enter the appropriate Login name and password then click on the Submit button Note 2 The main control page will be shown as below AR EDRLEOO Microsoft Intemet Explore AE BU BAU MPESA TADO m PREC fe ip 0101826054 MEL Bi EDR400 a D DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER CCTV Products Balave Tina ad my Gis y t EN ne A time seiss Winters ock The following is the brief description of each item above 53 Upper Panel Upgrade To remote upgrade the system Click on the button and follow the procedures shown on the screen for remote upgrading Note 3 Download To download the configuration files from DR400 Upload To upload the configuration files to DR400 After the configuration file is uploaded you must reboot the DR400 system Click on the Rese button at the lower panel to reboot the DR400 system from the remote PC Guide To view the introduction of how to operate the remote browser About To view the information about EDR400 Right Panel W1 W4 Camera Type To select the display cameras for Window 1 Window 4 Click on the down arrow button to select the desired camera for each window and then select Live or Pla
21. amera and each Time Type you may configure the Detection Area 16x12 grids and Sensitivity as shown on the screen and described below Operations After the Motion menu item 1s selected the Motion Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Camcra Camera Time Type On Duty Detection Arca Sensilivity 100 Reset All Please select the Camera and the Time Type first All the other settings correspond to the selected Camera and the selected Time Type shown in their respective fields For the Detection Area please click on the Set Clear button then click in the video window and drag the mouse to set clear the detection area To set the Sensitivity please click on the slider and drag the mouse The value 1s shown above larger value means more sensitive On the right side is the trend curve showing the continuous snapshots of the detected motion The following is a brief description for each 1tem shown above 36 Note 1 The default applications Camera Use the Down arrow button to select the camera Time Type Use the Down arrow button to select the Time Type Set To set the Detection Area active at down position Clear To clear the Detection Area active at down position Video Window Showing the images for the selected Camera Draggmg the mouse inside to set clear the Detection Area The motion detection is enabled for the area with net on 1t The default setting 1s
22. and the highlighted Time Type in the Time Type list The following 1s a brief description for each item shown above NW Installed Check this item 1f the selected Alarm Input is installed If the selected Alarm Input is installed all the 1tems on the right side are settable The default setting is NOT installed E Normal State NC or NO please check the signal types connected 30 to the Alarm Input Terminal on the rear panel of the system Use the Down arrow button to select the signal type NW Enable Alarm Action Check to Enable Alarm Action for the selected Alarm Input at the selected Time Type E Alarm Action The corresponding Alarm Action if the Alarm Input changes its state from normal to alarm Up to 4 Alarm Actions are selectable 6 10 Alarm Out Setup 31 The Alarm Out Setup allows the administrator to define the tag name for each Alarm Output There are up to 2 Normally Closed NC signals AO 1 2 and 2 Normally Open NO signals AO 3 4 for the system Operations After the Alarm Out menu item is selected the Alarm Out Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Alarm Out Tag Normal State Alarm DU Close Alarm Out List Trigger Alarm DU Alarm_002 On C Off Alarm DU Alarm DU4 Cancel Please click on the item in the Alarm Out List then click on the Alarm Out Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Alarm Output by using the mouse or the keyboard
23. arm Action 2 and so on Go to Preset The option will be available while the focus camera is a PTZ camera Check the box and enter the desired preset location The corresponding PTZ camera will automatically go to the preset location while the alarm action is triggered For more details of the preset location settings please refer to Chapter 7 PTZ Control Functions Pre record Pre record time to define how long in seconds before the Alarm Action is triggered the Focus Camera shall be intensively recorded Note 2 Use the Up Down arrow buttons to adjust the value 0 5 seconds Post record Post record time to define how long after the Alarm Action 1s triggered the Focus Camera shall be recorded at Alarm Recording Rate However the Post record time will be prolonged if there 1s another Alarm Action triggered during the post record duration from the previous action Please refer to Camera Setup for Alarm Recording Rate of Camera Use the Up Down arrow buttons to adjust the value 0 seconds 60minutes Enable Check to enable the Alarm Output when the Alarm Action 1s triggered Alarm Out To define which Alarm Output will be triggered when the Alarm Action is triggered NC and NO signals are available please refer to Alarm Out Setup Click on the Down arrow button to select one of the Alarm Outputs AO 1 4 Output Alarm Out output state when the Alarm Action is triggered For NC signal it s always open for NO signal
24. ble Normal State alarm 01 Output Static Buzzer On Li Log MH Send Mail l Any Key To Stop T Network Alarm Li Show Message IT Send SMS Record Audio Cancel Please click on the item in the Action List then click on the Action Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Action by using the mouse or the keyboard All the other settings correspond to the selected Action shown in the Action Tag Please refer to the Alarm Action Setup for the descriptions and operations except the followings There is no post record time or call display because the video 1s lost The Focus Camera is always the camera with the detected video loss There will be no attached video graphic file for the e mail notification because the video 1s lost There will be only the notification indicate the triggered event 24 6 7 Hard Disk Full Action Setup The Hard Disk Full Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds when the hard disk drive reaches the maximum storage capacity Operations After the HDD Full Action menu item is selected the HDD Full Action Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen A Auto Overwrite Duration 30 Sec Alarm Out Enable Normal State Static Alarm A01 Output Static Buzzer On l Log Show Message l Send Mail HDD s free space is less than 1025 Cancel EH Auto Overwrite Check this item to enable automatically overw
25. cond or 300 Frame Per Minute Note 1 The maximum recording rate for the system is 25 FPS for PAL 30 FPS for NTSC If the total recording rate for all cameras is greater than 25 30 FPS the system will decrease the recording rate for each camera averagely to make the total 25 30 FPS Note 2 The remote end will not be able to view all the camera windows if there s any camera is set as 0 FPS for the normal recording rate unless all the cameras are set as 0 FPS 29 The Alarm In Setup allows the administrator to define the behaviors for each Alarm Input at each Time Type There are 4 Alarm Inputs connected to the system For each Alarm Input and each Time Type you may enable disable and select 1ts corresponding Alarm Action Operations After the Alarm In menu item is selected the Alarm In Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Alarm_101 Normal State close Action Alarm 101 Alarm 10 Alarm 103 Alarm 104 Enable Alarm Action On Duty Ott Duty TTYFE 03 ITT YPE 04 Alarm 401 l Installed Lancel Please click on the item in the Alarm Input List then click on the Alarm Input Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Alarm Input by using the mouse or the keyboard For the Alarm Action for each Alarm Input please click on the 1tem in the Time Type list to select the Time Type All the other settings correspond to the selected Alarm Input shown in the Alarm Input Tag
26. dem Shown in below is an example of connection d internet E fi A mg Fa A ra d i Pa f Fi d A ege f 2 di here BB d d U SH ter F 3 Modem Modem 4 Main Screen ien J 17 09 OU gt 192 Ex AS m E cl The diagram above 1s the main screen display The icons on the lower corner of the screen are mainly for control and configuration those on the right corner for status indication Ifany icon is grayed it means that the specific function is not accessible in the current mode or login right The followings are a brief description for each of the icons DEE ystem time in military hour format Move the cursor on it and the system date will be shown in Y Y YY MM DD format Efhutdown To shutdown the system Note Playback Controls To change the control icons to those for playback functions A os Reset To reset the Alarm Outputs to their normal states and ilence the Buzzer DN Alan Event Log To view the event log e Config To configure setup the behaviors of the system Eosin To login the system as Administrator Supervisor or Operator e Sequence Mode Static Page Mode To toggle between Sequence Mode and Static Page Mode In Sequence Mode each page in the designated sequence will be shown for its preset dwelling time sequentially To select the Sequence click on the Up Down buttons beside the displayed sequence number In Static Page Mode t
27. display please refer to Chapter 4 After the Display Pages menu item 1s selected the Display Page Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen Display Type Page Dwell zl Sec Sequence Mode sequence No l H C Static Page Mode Page No 1 5 Please select Sequence Mode or Static Page Mode first For Sequence Mode you may select the Sequence No then set the Page No and Dwell Time for Static Page Mode you may set the Display Type The following is a brief description for each 1tem shown above Sequence Mode To set the Display Pages for Sequence Mode display Static Page Mode To set the Display Pages for Static Page Mode display Sequence No To select the Sequence Number in Sequence Mode display Use the Down arrow button to select the number 34 NW Page No To select the Page Number for the selected Sequence Number in Sequence Mode display Use the Down arrow button to select the number E Page Dwell Time The Dwell Time in seconds for the selected Page shown in Page No Use the Down arrow button to select the number The default value 1s 5 EH Display Type To select the Display Type in Static Page Mode display Use the Down arrow button to select the Display Type The available types are 1 window Full screen and 4 window 35 6 13 Motion Setup The Motion Setup allows the administrator to configure how motion detection works for each Camera at each Time Type For each C
28. eeps analyzing the video signal from the cameras and encoding the incoming pictures in JPEG format or MPEG 1 format that is digitized and smaller in size at 30 fps for NTSC EIA or 25 fps for PAL CCIR During video playback the video decoder decodes the digitized format no matter it is JPEG or MPEG 1 and then displays the decoded pictures on the VGA monitor screen 1 2 3 Video Storage and Retrieval The encoded pictures are stored in the hard disks with the stored frame rate for each camera set by the administrator If any event Alarm Motion or Video Loss happens all the encoded pictures for the correspondent camera for the preset pre record duration will be saved to the hard disk and the recording rate for that camera will be changed to its alarm recording rate afterwards for the preset post record duration During video playback the selected pictures can be saved to ZIP disk DVD RAM etc in MPG format for MPEG 1 encoded video or MOV format for JPEG encoded video For Time Lapse Mode Recording Time please refer to Appendix B 1 2 4 Motion Detection The digital video recorder continuously monitors all camera inputs for motion When motion is detected the system reacts according to the motion action set by the administrator including increase of recording frame rate sounding the buzzer triggering the alarm output event log etc Motion detection options for different time types can be set for each camera input using a 1
29. etwork Alarm Show Message M Send SMS Record Audio Cancel Please click on the item m the Action List then click on the Action Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Action by using the mouse or the keyboard All the other settings correspond to the selected Action shown in the Action Tag Please refer to the Alarm Action Setup for the descriptions and operations except the followings NW The response duration and post record time are as long as the period when the motion is on So they are not listed above NW The Focus Camera is always the camera with the detected motion W While there s a motion happened the text color of the corresponding camera tag will be shown reverse on the screen 23 6 6 Video Loss Action Setup The Video Loss Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds to the detected video loss for the cameras There are up to 4 Video Loss Actions that correspond to 4 Alarm Outputs for most applications The Focus Camera is always the camera with the detected video Loss For each Video Loss Action you may configure its behaviors as shown on the screen and described below Operations After the VLoss Action menu item 1s selected the Video Loss Action Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen i A MEI Ved Duration 30 Sec Mass A01 Action List Focus Camera Corresponding camera A Pre record Sec 05 Alarm Out Ena
30. ference Causing Equipment Regulations CE Notice The information in this manual was current when published The manufacturer reserves the right to revise and improve its products All specifications are therefore subject to change without notice PRECAUTIONS NW Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service personnel or system installers WE Do not block the ventilation opening or slots on the cover E Do not drop metallic parts through slots This could permanently damage the appliance Turn the power off immediately and contact qualified service personnel for service E Do not attempt to disassemble the appliance To prevent electric shock do not remove screws or covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Contact qualified service personnel for maintenance mM Handle the appliance with care Do not strike or shake as this may damage the appliance E Do not expose the appliance to water or moisture nor try to operate it in wet areas Do take immediate action if the appliance becomes wet Turn the power off and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Moisture may damage the appliance and also cause electric shock E Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the appliance body Use a dry cloth to clean the appliance when it 1s dirty When the dirt is hard to remove use a mild detergent and wipe gently E Do not overload outlets and extension cords as this may res
31. he selected multi window display will always be shown on the screen Fu Screen Display Static Page Mode F 4 window Display Static Page Mode E 7 window Display Static Page Mode Eo window Display Static Page Mode E 10 window Display Static Page Mode E 13 window Display Static Page Mode E 16 window Display Static Page Mode Pause Circulate To toggle between Pause Mode and Circulate Mode for status indication Next Device To change the status indication to next device while it s in Pause Mode o Disk Storage Indicator To indicate the storage status and the A ording percentage of the current recording hard disk There are 3 different colors of the indicator GREEN Normal the remaining storage is more than 10 of the total capacity YELLOW Warning the remaining storage is below 10 of the total capacity RED Alarm the remaining storage 1s below 5 of the total capacity There are 4 kinds of devices in the status indication The displaying 11 order is Camera Alarm Output Hard Disk Alarm Input then back to Camera Each status bar stands for the status of one device the bottommost for ID 1 There are 5 different colors GRAY BLACK Not existent or not installed GREEN Normal YELLOW Video Loss detected for Camera Alarm for Alarm Input Output and Recording for Hard Disk RED Motion detected for Camera Note To power down the system turn off the power source o
32. hy does the system have the confused images in some channel A We suggest you to check if there s any camera with Line Lock function on The camera frequency is according to AC power if line lock function 1s set as ON the instable frequency of power supply will cause the variant frequency to camera When V sync frequency is unstable it affects the next captured camera images Please set this camera to line lock OFF if you have the problem the camera frequency will be consistent according to itself 1f line lock off Q How to login to the system if the administrator s login name and password are lost A For the security reason it s impossible to retrieve the login name and password once they re lost Once the administrator s login name and password are lost the only way to re login to the system is through the backdoor program Please click the logo icon on the upper right corner of the main screen there will be a serial number shown on the screen Contact our worldwide branch offices or your local distributor to give them the serial number you have you will be given a new set of login name and password once your identification is verified Make sure you setup your own login name and password after you re login to the system Each serial number can be used only once there will be a new serial number given to the system once you re login 60 ya Security Products Www ness com du Head Office Ness Security Products Pty L
33. icon the screen will be shown as below II 3 17 HUN we S Ee 1 Bis The icons on the lower corner of the screen are changed to the icons for video playback and archive those on the right corner not changed for status indication The icons remained the same as in the Main Screen provide the same functions as described in Chapter 4 Ifany icon is grayed it means that the specific function is not accessible in the current mode If you want to playback the recorded video please click on the Select HDD amp Range icon first to select the range of the recorded video for playback The following is a brief description for each of the icons not described in Chapter 4 Camera Display Controls To change the control icons to those for camera display functions as described in Chapter 4 47 ect HDD amp Range To select the playback Hard Disk and the BE back range in that Hard Disk Click on it and the Select HDD amp Range dialog box will be shown on the screen as described in the next paragraph Play Saved Video To preview the retrieved images in the DVD RAM ZIP disk PC format etc Stop To stop playing the video If the user plays the video again it will start from the beginning MN Play To play the selected video Step Forward The next single image corresponds to one of the selected playback cameras will be played and displayed on its corresponding video window EJ Rever
34. igh degree of security Configurable Recording Event behaviors up to 16 kinds of date and 16 kinds of time Recording rate 30 fps for NTSC 25 fps for PAL Playback rate up to 30 fps for NTSC 25 fps for PAL Independent record amp playback 2 Fast Ethernet interfaces 1 for peer to peer 1 for upward communications WR RS 232 interface for point to point or internet communications WR RS 232 interface for PTZ camera control m 2 USB ports for backup devices printer USB hub Built in CompactFlash memory power off data protection power on and run Built in 4x4 video matrix Graphics User Interface Audio recording capability Stackable architecture up to 4 reserved Remote surveillance and playback through WEB Browser such as IE or Netscape Remote alarm notification Remote upload download of system configurations 1 2 Technical Overview 1 2 1 Video Input and Output The digital video recorder is designed to support either NTSC EIA or PAL CCIR standard To make the auto detection of video standard work at least one camera must be connected to the video input Camera input impedance termination is set independently for each camera automatically Synchronizing or phasing cameras is not required to achieve the frame rate of 30 fps for NTSC EIA or 25 fps for PAL CCIR 1 2 2 Video Processing The video processor controls the switching of the built in video matrix according to the system configurations The video encoder k
35. lay the video from anywhere in the selected range when it s playing The date and time will be shown on the screen and the playback will be temporarily stopped when you drag the slider To change the playback video window to full screen please click on the video window then select the appropriate option in the dialog box shown To return from the full screen playback please click on the full screen video window and then follow the instructions in the dialog box Note 1 To archive the video images to CD RW or DVD RAM you must format the medium on a PC at the beginning Normally the software Nero Burning and In CD come with CD RW or DVD RAM in the package please install them in a normal PC then you may format the medium by In CD To format the medium insert the medium to the CD RW or DVD RAM and run the In CD software follow the step as directed to complete the formatting As not all the CD RW DVD RAM is compatible with the system please contact your local distributor for the model list If an IDE port CD RW DVD RAM device is used an USB BOX will be required to connect the device to the system Note 2 For MPEG encoded picture the retrieved images are saved as MPG files which are playable in MS Windows For JPEG the retrieved images are saved as MOV files which are playable by QuickTime You may download QuickTime at www apple com The filename of the retrieved file is cam YY YYMMDDHHmmSS MPG or MOV
36. mouse to the mouse connector E Hard Disk Make sure the hard disk is inside the hard disk tray E Power Connect the DC 24V power source or the AC adapter into the power socket E Alarm In Connect Alarm In 1 4 to NC or NO type of alarm signals Please make sure to setup the software configurations of Alarm In accordingly E Alarm Out Connect Alarm Out 1 2 to NC type of alarm signals Alarm Out 3 4 to NO type E Keyboard Connect the mouse Y cable connector to the attached Y cable plug in the keyboard and mouse connectors to the Y cable connector WE DVD RAM CD RW ZIP USB port If the user wants to use DVD RAM CD RW or ZIP to retrieve important recorded images connect it to the USB port connector at system startup NW Printer USB port Connect the printer to the USB port connector at system startup The system can support 2 types of printer HP Photo Smart P1000 and EPSON Stylus Color 980 E Microphone Speaker Connect the microphone speaker or other audio devices to the Audio In Audio out connector E PTZ Camera Connect the PTZ camera to the RS 232 2 connector The system can supports Pelco C1487M type camera NW Ethernet DR400 is enabled control from the PC via Ethernet Connect the LAN connector to a standard RJ45 connector Ethernet cable Shown in below is an example of connection LAN Internet F fd E Modem DR400 is enabled control from the PC via modem Connect the RS 232 connector to a mo
37. n above for Camera through 16 Y for video loss N for No video loss NW Motion Status Motion status for the Block Section Slice shown above for Camera 1 through 16 Y for motion N for No motion NW Alarm Status Alarm status for the Block Section Slice shown above for Alarm In 1 through 24 Y for alarm N for No alarm To search by time the diagram will be shown as below Search by Time l Start Options to play All Videos At Motion Events Yr 20 Mon Day il Hr gt IT At Alarm Events Set Start eel Set End ideo Loss status Blue 7 01 01 01 2002 6 05 Wed 14 45 05 Use Duration Time Start Yr 203 Mon Day 02 sl 06 zi os NYNNNYYNNNYYNNNN Hour Min Sec Ji4 las os End NYNNNYYNNNYYNNNN bs O KMon Day oo y e zt os zl Hour Min Ger NYNNNYYNNNYYNNNN submit NYNNNY YN Use the Down arrow to select the desired start end date and time click on the Submit button to start searching Or you may select the Use Duration Time item there will be a column shown in below to allow the users select the desired duration time instead of entering the End Time The other items are the same as the above description To search by event the diagram will be shown as below Search by Event Camera 4 Video loss Options to play IV All Videos 1 26 7x 2002 6 05 Wed 14 30 00 Set S
38. ng Quality and the Compression Method apply to all cameras For the Behaviors For Each Camera please click on the 1tem in the Time Type list to select the Time Type All the other settings correspond to the selected Camera shown in the Camera Tag and the highlighted Time Type in the Time Type list PTZID 1 V Installed The following is a brief description for each 1tem shown above 2d Tag Color To select the text color of the corresponding camera tag name Use the Up Down arrow buttons to select the color will be shown on the screen above Installed Check this item if the selected Camera is installed If the selected Camera is installed all the items in the Behaviors For Each Camera are settable The default setting 1s installed PTZ PTZ ID Check the PTZ item and enter the PTZ ID number if the selected camera is a PTZ camera The ID number has to be consistent with the camera setting Please refer to the operating manual of the camera for the IDsetting PTZ Setting For all camera To define the Model Type Baud Rate and Data Type of all the installed PTZ camera Use the Down Arrow button to select the proper items Please refer to the specification of the camera for the setting The system now supports Pelco C1487M type camera Recording Quality For All Cameras The range is 0 10 with 0 the lowest rough quality 10 the highest fine quality The default value is 8 Use the U
39. of the designated time segment Any time not in the intervals of all the time segments will be set as of Time Type 1 in the Time Type List refer to Chapter 6 1 The Calendar setup 1s provided for the administrator to set the Day Type of each calendar day It s designed to be a Perpetual Calendar However up to 10 years of calendar days can be configured at any specific time Operations After the Calendar menu item is selected the Calendar Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen WORKDAY 2001 October 2 af om of 6 o sl of 0 0 0 a 5 zl ofa 0 2J2J2 sl zlalsalslzla slslal III ENEE EG SC canei a4 The active month is shown on the upper corner of the screen The selectable Day Types are shown on the left corner of the screen Please click on the Day Type button to select the active Day Type the button will be on the DOWN position Click on the Calendar Day button to change its Day Type to the active Day Type or click on the weekday button to change the corresponding weekdays to the active Day Type ex Click on Tue button to change all Tuesdays of this month to the active Day Type Click on the lt lt button to display the calendar days of previous month gt gt button next month to the active month 6 4 Alarm Action Setup The Alarm Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds
40. p Down arrow buttons to adjust the value Compression Method For All Cameras MPEG MPEG 1 or JPEG CIF JPEG resolution 352x240 for NTSC 352x288 for PAL Enable Digital Watermark Check to enable digital watermark The system provides up to 64 positions to locate the digital watermark Click on the Vertical Position and Horizontal Position items to select the desired location For the vertical position the number 0 7 IS from up to down for the horizontal position the number 0 7 is from left to right Time Stamp Click on the button for the Time Stamp setting menu The system provides user options to enable disable Time Stamp function select the font size position and color of the time stamp on the playback image Enable Motion Detection Check to enable motion detection for the selected Camera at the selected Time Type Motion Action The corresponding Motion Action 1f motion detection enabled 28 WR Video Loss Action The corresponding Video Loss Action always enabled E Normal Record FPS The normal recording rate for the selected Camera at the selected Time Type Use the Up Down arrow buttons to adjust the value 0 30 The default value 1s 0 1 Frame Per Second or 6 Frame Per Minute Note E Alarm Record FPS The alarm recording rate for the selected Camera at the selected Time Type Use the Up Down arrow buttons to adjust the value 0 30 The default value is 5 Frame Per Se
41. pendix A Specifications 56 Appendix B Time Lapse Mode Recording Time 57 Appendix C Simulated Keyboard 59 Appendix D Q amp A 59 111 1 Product Overview The PowerPlex DR400 4 Channel Digital Video Server combines the power of triplex multiplexing and digital video recording into one comprehensive unit The compact design is suitable for conventional surveillance in limited spaces where only 4 cameras are required The DR series digital video recorders provide excellent picture quality with comprehensive programming that can be easily configured to meet a customer s need Network and internet capabilities enhance the power of remote monitoring The PowerPlex DR400 is the only suitable weapon for security surveillance today 1 1 Features m Triplex operation Recording Live amp Playback H 4Color or B W camera inputs NTSC PAL H Intelligent motion detection with programmable area and sensitivity for each camera Powerful alarm processor with configurable triggering conditions and reactions HR Event recording time lapse recording or both Up to 5 seconds of pre record time H Built in MPEG 1 and JPEG compression decompression with configurable quality H Storage on 3 5 Docking Hard Disk hot swappable DVR option Versatile display formats full screen 4 7 9 10 13 amp 16 video Alarm history log for Video Loss Motion Alarm input Hard Disk Full and Power Multi level password to ensure h
42. r unplug the power cord after the system is completed shutdown and the power down message is shown on the screen 4 1 View Display amp Print Image Each display view window can be individually configured by Administrator and Supervisor including the display camera setup live playback mode and print image etc Operations Click on the desired view window the following dialog box will be shown on the screen No 01 Camera Live Camera 1 C Playback Print IT Switch To Full Screen Cancel The following is a brief description for each 1tem shown above NW Camera Use the down arrow button to select the camera to display on this view window E Live Playback To select to show live or playback image on this view window Please refer to Chapter 8 for the details of Image Playback and Archive NW Print To print the image shown this view window NW Switch To Full Screen Check on this item to switch the view window to full screen d Basic Operations amp Log Display If the user does not login the system he will be treated as a guest and can only view the live video display and device status To login as an Operator or Supervisor please click on the Login icon and enter the appropriate Operator s Login name and Password For Operator the factory default value for both of them is o for Supervisor the factory default value for both of them 1s s Login lo P Password Cancel
43. rite the recorded data when the hard disk drive capacity reaches the end While Auto Overwrite is not enabled the system will not overwrite the recorded data until the Administrator or Supervisor click on the Alarm Reset button The default setting 1s Auto Overwrite enabled Note E Duration Response duration to define how long in seconds the Alarm Out relay and the Buzzer will keep after the full hard disk capacity is detected Use the Up Down arrow buttons to adjust the value 0 60 seconds mM Enable Check to enable the Alarm Output when the full hard disk capacity 1s detected 25 E Alarm Out To define which Alarm Output will be triggered when the hard disk capacity is full NC and NO signals are available please refer to Alarm Out Setup Click on the Down arrow button to select one of the Alarm Outputs AO 1 4 E Output Alarm Out output state when the hard disk capacity is full For NC signal it s always open for NO signal close The Normal State above shows whether the selected Alarm Out is NC signal or NO signal M Buzzer On To activate the internal buzzer or not when the full hard disk capacity is detected E Log Log to event log list or not Please refer to Log Display for the details E Show Message To display the alarm message or not when the full hard disk is detected NW Send Mail Check to activate the e mail notification function There will be an e mail notification sent to
44. s an Administrator please click on the Login icon and enter the appropriate Administrator s Login name and Password the factory default value for both of them 1s admin To setup the behaviors of the system please click on the Config icon The configuration menu will pop up as below Time Type Day Type Calendar Alarm ction Motion ction YLoss Action HDDs Full Act Camera Alarm In Alarm Out Display 5eqs Display Pages Motion Set Password oystem Audio Click on the menu item for the respective configuration For the details of each item please refer to the following paragraphs Click on the Exit menu item to exit the setup You may be asked to restart the system for those new settings to take effect Note If the system is in Sequence Mode display please refer to Chapter 4 the Display Seqs menu item will be grayed and not accessible 6 1 Time Type Setup Operations The behavior for the system is the same when it s in the same Time Type or Time Mode Please refer to Camera Setup and Motion Setup for how they depend on Time Type There are 2 default Time Types On duty and Off duty in the system However you may configure up to 16 Time Types to suit your needs Use the meaningful names no matter they are from human viewpoint or the system s viewpoint Some other meaningful names may be Day Night Overtime Code 1 Normal Alert etc After the Time Type menu item is selected the Time Type dialog box
45. s will be played and displayed on its corresponding video window ll To pause the playback image Slider Bar Showing the current playing position for image playback Click on 1t and drag the mouse to play the video from anywhere in the selected range Note 1 The best viewer s environment is Internet Explorer 5 0 or above 1024 x 768 If the PC is protected by the Firewall please make sure Port 1600 is enabled before accessed Note 2 The Login Name and Password are the same as used in DR400 the Administrator can operate all the functions on remote end the Supervisor can view the live video and playback image and the Operator can only view the live video Note 3 You must have the upgrading software in your remote PC in order to remote upgrade the system Please contact your local distributor to obtain the software Note 4 The remote end will not be able to view all the camera windows if there s any camera 1s set as O FPS for the normal recording rate unless all the cameras are set as O FPS Video Format NTSC EIA or PAL CCIR auto sensing amp manual switch Video Input 4 camera inputs BNC 1Vp p 750hm Video Output 1 VGA monitor output D Sub 15 pin 55 Video Compression Video Resolution Video Display Display Resolution Sequential Switch Alarm Input Alarm Output Hard Disk Storage Recording Rate Recording Mode Playback Rate Playback Search Motion Detection Video Loss Detection Event Log User Interface
46. se Play To reverse play the selected video ell Step Backward The previous single image corresponding to one of the selected playback cameras will be played on its corresponding video window Pause To pause playing the video Click on Play icon to resume playing Archive Video Toggle button to enable disable retrieving playback video to CD RW DVD RAM ZIP disk etc When the video is playing back and Archive is enabled button at DOWN position the Retrieval Device and Camera dialog box will be shown please follow the instructions to retrieve the video Note 1 2 lay To repeat playing the selected video over and over again en the button is at DOWN position Py dio To enable or disable the audio during the video playback he recorded can only be played under x1 playback speed There will be no sound if it was set as other types of playback speed mej Playback Live Switch To switch all the view windows between live cb and playback mode ped The playing speed ranging from 1 6 slowest through 5 test For speed 1 6 2 each image for the selected playback cameras will be displayed in its respective video window For speed 3 4 5 6 each image out of 2 3 4 5 images will be displayed Click on the button to select the desired playback speed The default value is 1 H 48 Slider Bar Showing the current playing position in the selected range Click on 1t and drag the mouse to p
47. shown in Detail corresponds to the selected item To modify the user information simply click on each item and enter the desired login name and password enter the password again in the confirm field then click on Modify button to confirm the changes To setup a new user account select the proper user level enter the desired login name and password enter the password again in the confirm field then click on Add button to setup the new user account to the system 38 6 15 System Configurations The System Configurations Setup allows the administrator to set up the communication printer model E Mail notification daylight saving time TV system and software upgrade Operations After the System menu item is selected the System Configurations dialog box will be shown on the screen Communication LAN Card Configuration 255 255 255 001 IP oe b lor E lora ors subnet Mask lv Enable Gateway Gateway IP address 061 5 014 on Domain Name Server IP Address f 192 001 Daylight Saving Time Enable C North America C European Union Printer Model EPSON Stylus Color 980 e software Upgrade Factory Setting TW System Cancel C NTSC PAL The following is the brief description for each item shown above Communication LAN Card Configuration IP address Enter the desired IP address of the device in the columns To obtain the IP address please contact your Internet Server Provider
48. st it accordingly Auto Pan Position To define the Start and End position for auto pan function Adjust the camera to the desired Start End position then click on Set Start Set End button Use Up Down Right Left button to adjust the camera position to zoom in out 44 Auto Pan To enable Auto Pan function Select the speed high Medium or Low from the above column by using the down arrow button then click on Auto Pan button to start The camera will run between the defined start and end position Click on Auto Pan button again to stop running Sequence To enable Sequence Mode In sequence Mode the camera will go to each preset position sequentially by the preset dwelling time Select the dwelling time 3 60sec from the above column by using the down arrow button then click on Seq button to start the Sequence Mode Click on Seq button again to stop Iris To adjust the brightness level of the PTZ camera Click on Inc to get brighter picture Click on Dec to get darker picture 45 8 Date Time Setup Administrator If you are an Administrator please click on the Time displaying on the Main Screen to enter the Date Time Setup for the system The date is in YY Y Y MM DD format whilst the time in military hour format HH MM SS The built in real time clock will be updated accordingly 46 H Image Playback and Archive Administrator Supervisor On the Main Screen please click on the Playback Panel
49. tart Set End 14 15 00 Mi 14 08 00 MO Video Loss Status Blue ege corte 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 091011 1213141516 ee am ea 13 15 22 M03 12 37 58 AD Motion Status Green 10 16 16 403 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 091011 1213141516 10 05 25 M04 NYNNNYYNNNYYNNNN 09 54 11 M01 Alarm Status Red 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 091011 1213141516 NYNNNYYNNNYYNNNN 1716192021 22 23 24 NYNNNYYN IT At Motion Events 14 24 31 14 23 22 LOS At Alarm Events Event Time From 2002 05 30 14 00 00 TO 2002 0605 14 30 00 CANCEL Select the desired event from the event list The other items are the same as the above description 10 Remote Control 52 Through Local Network Intranet Internet or dial in functions users are able to view the live video image playback upload download the configuration file and upgrade the software of DR400 from any PC in anywhere The remote computer does not need to have the DR400 software or any special hardware and software installed Connecting the Remote PC and Server Before you start please verify the connection between DR400 and the modem or network The procedure for configuring a remote PC depends on the desired type of connection The user can either dial directly into the server through modem or connect over a network You must obtain IP addresses for the remote PC and DR400 please refer to Chapter 6 15 System Configurations for the det
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51. the defined receivers while the hard disk capacity is less than 10 Please refer to Chapter 6 15 for e mail notification setting Note If the hard disk capacity reaches the end with the Auto Overwrite function disabled while the user login in as an Operator the system will show a message to ask the user to login in as an Administrator or Supervisor for the further procedures 26 The Camera Setup allows the administrator to define the behaviors for each Camera at each Time Type There are up to 4 Cameras connected to the system For each Camera and each Time Type you may configure the behaviors as shown on the screen and described below Operations After the Camera menu item 1s selected the Camera Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen C T l A amera Recording Quality For all cameras la Camera 1 Compression Method For ll Cameras JJPEG_CIF ff Enable water mark recording Yertical position 3 Time Stamp Horizontal position 3 PTZ Setting For All Cameras Model Pelco C1487M Baud Rate 2400 Data type 8 1 none Behaviors For Each Camera Enable Motion Detection Motion Action Motion AU Yideo Loss Action vLossan1 Normal Record FP5 5 Alarm Record FPS 15 x Cancel Please click on the item in the Camera List then click on the Camera Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Camera by using the mouse or the keyboard The Recordi
52. to Play To playback all recorded video images or to playback only motion or alarm detected video images of the assigned location 50 E Start End Section No 32 MB Section or 32 Slices Section for the system Use the Down arrow button to select the Start End Section No E Start End Slice No 1 MB Slice for the system Use the Down arrow button to select the Start End Slice No NW Start End Date Time The recorded date amp time for the Start End Block Section Slice NW Slider Bar and the messages above it The Slider Bar displays in different colors the status for the recorded video from the Start Block Section Slice No through the End Block Section Slice No The colors are Blue Video Loss Green Motion Red Alarm The messages above displays Block Section Slice in BB SS ss format date in YY YY MM DD format and military hour in HH MM SS format for the video corresponding to the Slider Bar position If Block Section Slice is shown as nn XX XX the messages are at the Block level nn nn XX Section level and nn nn nn Slice level Set Start button Drag the Slider Bar to the start position you want then click on the Set Start button to change the Start Block Section Slice No Set End button Drag the Slider Bar to the end position you want then click on the Set End button to change the End Block Section Slice No NW Video Loss Status Video loss status for the Block Section Slice show
53. to the triggered alarm from the Alarm Inputs There are up to 4 Alarm Actions that correspond to 4 Focus Cameras for most applications For each Alarm Action you may configure 1ts behaviors as shown on the screen and described below Operations After the Alarm Action menu item 1s selected the Alarm Action Setup dialog box will be shown on the screen i A Action Tag Duration T Sec alarm 401 ction List Focus Camera Camera 01 Alarm AU A Alarm A02 V Go To Preset Pre record ec o5 Manm An 1 Postrecord 30 ll Alarm 404 Alarm Out Enable Normal State Warm 01 Output Static VM Buzzer On Log M Send Mail Any Key To Stop IT Network Alarm Show Message Send SMS FR Record Audio Cancel Please click on the item in the Action List then click on the Action Tag and then enter the new tag name for the selected Action by using the mouse or the keyboard All the other settings correspond to the selected Action shown in the Action Tag The following is a brief description for each item shown above E Duration Response duration to define how long in seconds the Alarm Out relay and the Buzzer will keep after the Alarm Action is triggered Note 1 Use the Up Down arrow buttons to adjust the value 0 60 seconds 20 Focus Camera To define the camera that will respond to this Alarm Action The default settings are Camera 1 for Alarm Action 1 Camera 2 for Al
54. ult in a risk of fire or electric shock E Do not operate the appliance beyond its specified temperature humidity or power source ratings Do not use the appliance in an extreme environment where high temperature or high humidity exists Use the appliance at temperature within 0 C 45 C and a humidity below 90 The input power source for this appliance 1s 24V DC Table of Contents LOQUO VE VIO Wired l SE HE l L Te MCE OE OW anre E A AET A 2 2 Front amp Rear PANGS ana 4 3 System Installaton 7 SA Before Male 7 32 Basie COMMECHONG ii 8 33 Optional Connect ia 8 MA SC Miri ntc atlas 10 4 1 View Display amp Print Mape oi iaa 13 5 Basic Operations amp Log Display 14 al VERSION ID PAN Eso 15 5 2 Alarm Message Display alte ai 15 6 Setup Administrator 16 Onl pime Ty Pe CWO AA A A OES 17 6 2 Day TVPG Se MD EE 18 OS Calendar A O r 19 CANACH SEUD rr a A 20 0 MOTMOM ACION KEE 23 6 6 Video Loss ACUON EU Dusan da ii 24 6 7 Hard Disks Full Action Sen 25 Ss E EE 27 O29 Alar iil UD A o on 30 6 10 Alam UE Da sence 32 6 11 Display SEQUENCE SEUD Hicacsieccsivescaasestachtemndonsdaussieasetubeaencs 33 6 12 Display Paseando 34 LS MOTORS Uat 36 A A A A EES 38 6 15 System E RE E e EE 39 A O 43 7 PTZ Control FUnctoOnNsS eegene ad dd 44 8 Day Time Setup Administrator 46 9 Image Playback and Archive Administrator Supervisor 47 9 1 Select HDD amp Range Dialog Box 50 10 Remote Control aos 53 Ap
55. y from the options below for Live Video or Image Playback for each window Click on the Submit button while the setting 1s completed PTZ Click on the PTZ button a PTZ control panel will be shown on the screen Select the camera number the other control functions are the same as on DR400 Please refer to Chapter 7 for PTZ Control Functions Click on PTZ button again to hide the PTZ control panel Playback Date Time To set the searching date time for Image Playback Enter the desired date and time in the proper columns click on the Submit button to change the setting The Playback Date Time searching is based on DR400 system clock please enter the local date time for searching if there s time difference between local and remote end Alarm Out To enable disable the alarm out remotely 3 Lower Panel Reset To reboot the DR400 system remotely a To view the log file of DR400 W ES To switch between quad screen and full screen mode While the camera and date time settings for image playback have been submitted operate the following buttons for video playback 54 Oo To stop the playback image The playback image will starts from beginning if the user click on the Play button again b 41 Click on forward backward play button to start playing reverse playing video on its corresponding window Note 4 I gt WI Thenext previous single image corresponds to the selected playback camera
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