Instruction Manual - North American Cable Equipment
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1. In the MAX CHANNEL field enter the number of cameras installed on the CVR Once all fields are filled in tap SAVE in the upper right corner and your CVR will be saved to the device list Tap CONFIG to return to the live monitoring screen 13 Tap one of the 4 empty preview x ae panes and a list of devices will oy Coin pop up to choose from Tap the name of the CVR then tap a WIL a7 camera name the pop up list 60 Repeat this procedure for all 4 Home CVR channel 01 preview panes This Quick Start Guide is intended as a quick easy way to get your new HD COAXINATOR system up and running quickly The CVR cameras PSS software and gDMSS apps have more functionality than can be listed here For more information please visit www securitytronix com support for downloads of the full manuals for all of the equipment and software touched upon briefly in this guide For additional support please contact SecurityTronix Technical Support support securitytronix com 800 688 9282 Press 3 for Tech Support then 2 for SecurityTronix Tech Support 142. a Plug the 12 volt DC connector of the included power supply into the CVR s power port Then connect the AC plug to an appropriate AC power outlet which supplies between 110 and 120 volts AC Once there is power to the CVR press the front panel power button The POWER indicator light will be displayed on the CVR s front panel The CVR will sound a beep after startup Shutting Down There are two methods for shutting down the CVR a Enter the MAIN MENU select SHUT DOWN then select the SHUTDOWN option from the drop down menu Note the user must be logged in to shut down the CVR Once the unit stops operations it can be safely unplugged SHUTDOWN Logout menu user 3j3Logout menu user Restan system Switch user Alternately press and hold the power button on the front panel for several seconds and the screen will show a progress bar for shutdown Continue holding the power button until the countdown finishes and the CVR shuts off NOTE In rare cases it may be necessary to remove power to the unit by disconnecting the power supply However this should be avoided as doing so may corrupt and or damage the hard drive Only remove power from the unit if the CVR will not respond to a shutdown as described above An uninterruptable power supply is recommended for the CVR and any power supplies for the cameras to both protect against damage from sudden power outages and to maintain video surveillance during a
3. power outage LOGGING INTO THE CVR MENU Once the CVR is powered on right click the mouse and choose MAIN MENU from the aaa 4 saz 5 levy Q pop up menu Jiew 9 Color Setting The SYSTEM LOGIN window will appear to prompt you to log in The default User Name 15 888888 The password is ALSO 888888 by default Click and you will be logged in It is strongly recommended to change the password after logging in the first time NOTE If the password has been changed then forgotten or misplaced it will be virtually impossible for the user to log into the CVR In this case please call SecurityTronix at 800 688 9282 Press 3 for Tech Support then 2 for Securitytronix Tech Support In order to use the password reset service you must provide credentials to verify that you are the authorized installer of the CVR SETTING THE TIME AND DATE Once logged in the login screen will close and the Main Menu screen will be displayed To set the time and date click the icon on the Main Menu On the SETTING menu select On MS GENERAL menu next GGENERAL click on the year and use the pop up number fale Current year Repeat this to set the current Month and Day The same process is used to set the hours minutes and seconds in the next field although setting the time down to the second is not necessary If desired the C
4. SECURITY STRONIX THE IMAGE OF QUALITY 1 l AD LVROLH 1 HD GVRIBLH ND GUANNATOR Professional Digital Video Recorders START GUIDE Thank you for your purchase of this SecurityTronix HD CUAXINATUR Video Recorder CVR Documentation for this CVR comes 2 formats this printed Quick Start Guide and a full installation manual in PDF format on the included DVD disc The full manual is also available online at http www securitytronix com products This quick start guide covers the most essential information for getting the CVR up and running Making connections and powering up Logging into the CVR menus Setting the time and Date Setting the CVR to record 24 7 Making network connections and remote access MAKING CONNECTIONS 8 channel CVR shown All instructions also apply to 4ch and 16ch CVRs 1 2 3 4 5 6 789 10 There are 3 connection types which MUST be made to use the CVR 1 Up to 4 8 orl6 BNC video inputs from cameras 1 in the image above 2 Power for the CVR Use the supplied 12VDC power supply 9 in the image above 3 Monitor output Either the VGA connection RGB video 4 above or the HDMI connection HD video 5 above It is also strongly recommended to use the included USB mouse via the rear panel USB connection 6 An Ethernet connection 7 will also be needed for remote viewing of the CVR video POWERING ON and SHUTTING DOWN Powering On
5. VR can be set to automatically adjust the time for daylight savings time if your locality uses it Click the DST Sean button click the ENABLE checkbox and set which days the DST becomes active and inactive Click OK to close the DST settings box Be certain to click OK to lock in the time settings before exiting the GENERAL SETTINGS menu SETTING THE CVR TO RECORD From the Live Monitoring Screen RIGHT CLICK the mouse and choose RECORD from the pop up menu The RECORD MODE screen will appear RECORD Schedule Manual Stop Stop The CVR will record 2 streams of different resolutions the MAIN stream full resolution and the EXTRA stream smaller resolution The EXTRA STREAM is not necessary to use the CVR so for this Quick Start Guide we will not discuss it Please refer to the full user s manual for using the Extra Stream If it is desired for all channels to record 24hrs day every day click the center button in the left most row which corresponds to ALL channels amp MANUAL record Click OK to save the setting and all channels will begin recording immediately Conversely to STOP all channels from recording click the bottom left button which corresponds to ALL channels amp STOP Clicking OK will then stop all channels from recording and prevent them from recording until further action is taken If it is desired to use the schedule for recording please refer to the full installation manual
6. is not used For admin Admin 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 Close 9 field 6 ADD TYPE select SINGLE DEVICE In field 7 IP select IPV4 To the right of IPV4 type in the local IP address of the CVR which was obtained the Forwarding Ports step on page 8 of this guide It will probably be something like 192 168 1 10 For PORT 8 enter 37777 In the USER field 9 enter the user 888888 The password 10 15 ALSO 888888 The group field 11 can be left empty Click the ADD button and the CVR will be added to the Device List Click to close the DEVICE MANAGE window The main central monitoring screen will be displayed Click the DEVICE LIST tab in the upper right portion of the screen then click the to the left of the No group GROUP name to expand the group lt Home and show the name of which was just added Home DOUBLE click on the name of CVR For this example it is named Home The PSS software will display a pop up dialog box with the message Successfully Logged In and a list of the CVR s cameras will appear in the DEVICE column on the right underneath the name of the CVR RIGHT click on the name of the CVR and from the pop up menu choose the option Main Stream After a few seconds the video streams will show in the preview panes in the center of the PSS
7. it is not necessary to forward the ports in the router Port Forwarding IS necessary to access the CVR from outside of the property at which the CVR is located NOTE The website www portforward com has useful resources for help with forwarding ports on a router ACCESSING THE CVR REMOTELY From the LAN on premises On a computer running Windows XP Windows 7 or Windows 8 install the Pro Surveillance System PSS Central Monitoring software which is included on the DVD disk provided with this CVR Depending on the computer user s access rights the software may need to be installed and or run as administrator To do this right click on the software and choose run as administrator from the pop up menu Use the default user name admin and enter the password which is also admin 8 Once the software opens the main screen will be presented as shown below PSS ee 6 Click on the CONFIG MANAGE tab in the _ ad right hand pane then from the pop up Gm menu choose DEVICE MANAGE The DEVICE MANAGE window will appear as shown below User Manage User Config Ensure the DEVICE MANAGE tab is pae 32 selected 1 and click the MANUAL ADD button 2 The ADD DEVICE window will appear 3 thru 11 Enter a name for the CVR for example Home L 3 Click on the TYPE pulldown menu 4 and select DVR The DISPLAY AMOUNT 5 field will become greyed out and
8. m the WAN Android or iPhone access OFF premises The process for accessing the CVR from a mobile device smart phone etc is the same as remote access from a windows PC above with the exception that instead of using the SecurityTronix PSS software the SecurityTronix gDMSS app will be used Depending which platform of phone is being used go to either the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store and search for HD Lite Download and install the app When the app is launched for the first time it will present a blank monitoring screen the configuration icon to access the settings menus If there is pre loaded Demo Site tap the delete icon next to it to delete it a Config A Help 12 the ADD icon in the upper right corner to add a CVR and a device 67 field will appear Alarm out In the NAME field enter a name for the device for example Home CVR Local Files Config O Help In the ADDRESS field enter the PUBLIC IP address of the property where the device 1s located This 1s the IP address obtained on page 12 of this guide For the PORT field leave the default port 37777 unless a new port was manually entered into the CVR in which case enter that port instead For the USER NAME and PASSWORD fields enter the user name and password which are used to log into the CVR The factory defaults for both of these fields are
9. remains checked Click SAVE to lock in this setting then restart the CVR Once the CVR Ns has restarted return this page The settings shown on this network page will be correct If the IP address is grayed out or all zeroes there may be a problem with the network cable or connections or the DHCP setting on the router may not be enabled If this is the case please check all cables and connections and consult the router s user manual to determine how to enable DHCP NETWORK SETTING Forwarding Ports Write down the IP ADDRESS from the NETWORK screen of the CVR This is the IP address which will be used to access the CVR locally from computers on the same network usually in the same building as the CVR This is also the address to be used for Port Forwarding should the CVR need to be accessed from outside the building network The process for Port Forwarding will be different for each router Consult your router s manual for specific instructions regarding the process and follow these guidelines e 3 port numbers must be forwarded port 80 port 37777 and port 37778 e All 3 port numbers above must be forwarded for both TCP and UDP protocols e All 3 port numbers must be forwarded to the IP address of the CVR which was obtained from the NETWORK page of the CVR in the Forwarding Ports step of page 8 of this guide If the CVR is only to be accessed locally
10. software NOTE The PSS software is extremely full featured and versatile There are far too many features to cover in this Quick Start Guide Please see the full user s manual for complete details on using the PSS software 10 ACCESSING THE CVR REMOTELY From the WAN Windows PC access OFF premises The process for accessing the CVR from a remote location via the internet is exactly the same as the instructions for ON PREMISES LAN access with 2 very important differences 1 Instead of using the IP ADDRESS which is set in the CVR itself the PUBLIC IP ADDRESS of the property will be used 2 The CVR video port numbers must be forwarded in the router to which the CVR is connected One easy way to find the PUBLIC IP ADDRESS of the property is to use a web browser on a computer connected to the same router as the CVR and navigate to the website Www whatismyip con The home page will 24 120 41 252 appear with your IP E ei VIP Membership Includes Locate Your IP Address Speed Tests address as shown at right outlined in red for clarity What Is My IP This website is dedicated to helping users acr Use this IP ADRESS in step 7 on page 10 of this guide Ensure that the CVR s 3 ports are forwarded as described on page 8 of this guide and follow instructions for accessing the CVR via the SecurityTronix PSS application described on pages 9 through 11 of this guide 11 ACCESSING THE CVR REMOTELY Fro
11. which shipped with the CVR The full manual is also available at www securitytronix com MAKING NETWORK CONNECTIONS To network the CVR for remote viewing connect a Cat5 or higher grade network cable from the network port on the rear of the CVR 7 below to any available LAN port on a wired network switch which has connection to the internet If the CVR only needs to be viewed from computers tablets or phones within the same LAN an internet connection is not necessary 8 channel CVR shown All instructions also apply to 4ch and 16ch CVRs A A gt 00000 AA 0000 123 4 5 6 789 10 Once the network cable is in place the CVR must have its own IP ADDRESS GATEWAY and SUBNET MASK settings made to coincide with the existing LAN and router so the CVR will be recognized on the network For the purposes of this Quick Start Guide we will use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP to automatically obtain the network information for the CVR Ensure that DHCP is ENABLED on your router for it to be able to provide a valid IP address to the CVR Most common residential routers have DHCP enabled by default If you are unable to determine this proceed under the assumption that it is enabled and the next steps will confirm if it is enabled or not Log in to the main menu and click the SETTING icon then the NETWORK icon The NETWORK menu will be shown as below Click DHCP ENABLE checkbox the box
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