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1. Preset Normal PPS Normal Size Event Event Event Active Configuration PPS Size Best Quality ete 14 KB SE 14 KB aan corded SSS ve DI wm oun a H e Zhe Se Ver Bath ezRecord Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto 512Kbps DSL EE 3 KB EE 3 KB Both 256Kbps DSL EE 2 KB Falo 2 KB Both 128Kbps DSL Pa 1KB PAR 1 KB Both NOTE The total PPS is shared by 16 viewing windows which means even one A window hasn t connected with a camera and displays no video that window still wastes pps But if you select lt ezRecord gt for setting the unit those windows with no cameras connected to them will not be recorded in other words the pps will not be wasted lt ezRecord Setup gt This item aims to avoid the complicated record settings and to make the setup much easier Note that the item can be reached only when you select lt ezRecord gt as the option for lt Preset Config gt Select lt ezRecord Setup gt from lt Record Setup gt and press ENTER the sub menu appears as below figure ezRecord Setup How Many Days To Record 2 Days Daytime Record Yes Night Record Yes Weekend Record Yes Overall Recording Condition Fair To have the ezRecord Setup done follow these steps e Select lt How Many Days To Record gt and press ENTER then press UP DOWN to choose the option you want The maximum of days depends of the size of your HDD in the other words the larger the HDD installed the more days the unit can rec2. Built in Buzzer 21x13 NTSC 21x16 PAL Grid Array Sensitivity Trig Level Adjustable Programmable X2 Terminal Block 1 0A 24V Programmable Ethernet RJ 45 connector 10 100Mbps supports DHCP DVRRemote 2 Level Password Monitoring Instant Recording Dome Camera Control Terminal Block DynaColor Pelco P Pelco D AD422 440x90x345mm 17 3x3 45x13 58 inches 5 7Kg 12 56 lbs w CD RW 590x210x460 mm 23 2x8 27x18 1 inches 8 2Kg 18 06 Ibs 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F 5 85 Non condensing AC 100 240V 50 60Hx 80W 41 User s Manual Appendix B Record Duration The record duration relates to recording rate image quality and HDD capacity Refer to the following table A NOTE Record duration times are based on actual tests and represent average file sizes Performance may vary depending on specific installations and use Audio recording requires 8 KB per second or 0 7 GB per day for data storage Number of Days of Recording 30PPS without Audio Recording Rate Recording Picture Quality Mode Total Total Low Fair Mid High Best Images Per Images Per SE TEN NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 8 KB 8 KB 11 KB 11 KB 14 KB 14 KB 17 KB 17 KB 20 KB 20 KB 160 GB Internal Storage 30 25 7 5 9 0 59 6 6 4 3 52 3 6 4 3 3 0 3 7 15 12 5 15 0 18
3. in Main menu and press ENTER the menu displays as follows Main Menu System Setup Monitor Setup Sequence Setup Camera Setup 1 Main Monitor Dwell 5 Sec Record Setup 2 Main Monitor Schedule Sequence Setup Event Setup Database Setup Configuration Shutdown OO JO Om SS Gab Items in the Sequence Setup menu are described in the following subsections lt Main Monitor Dwell gt The Main Monitor can be set to display full screen video of all installed cameras in sequence This item is used to set the Main Monitor dwell time which is the amount of time elapsed between switching images The dwell time is in the range of 1 to 120 seconds The default value is 5 seconds lt Main Monitor Schedule gt This item is used to set the Main Monitor camera sequence in full screen format Move the cursor to lt Main Monitor Schedule gt and press ENTER the menu is displayed as follows Main Monitor Schedule gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt _ Press 1 16 Key To Select Channel Press lt To Delete Follow these steps to set a sequence e Press LEFT direction key to delete the original setting e Press the desired Channel keys to assign a camera to that location in the sequence e Continue the steps until the sequence is completed A sequence can have up to 16 entries User can select fewer than 16 entries for camera 29 User s Manual sequence and l
4. lt Show Camera Title gt This item allows user to choose whether to display the camera title on the screen or not The default is lt YES gt which displays the camera titles with the video lt Screen Center Adjust gt The item is used to adjust the screen center of the main monitor display area Follow the steps to set the center point e Select lt Screen Center Adjust gt from the Monitor Setup menu and press ENTER The adjusting screen is as follows Screen Center Adjust A lt gt v e Position the screen center position using the Direction keys e Press ENTER to exit when finished lt Show Color Bar gt Choose this item to display a color bar pattern on the screen The color bar helps to adjust the monitor hue saturation text color and display options Press ESC to exit the color bar pattern and return to the OSD menu 18 User s Manual lt VGA Resolution gt The item allows user to select appropriate VGA resolution for the VGA monitor connected to the unit The options are lt 800x600 gt default lt 1024x768 gt and lt 1280x 1024 gt NOTE If the selected VGA resolution is too high for the monitor the message No AN Signal will be shown on screen Then please press ESC on the front panel to restore the original setting User s Manual Camera Setup gt The items in the Camera Setup menu enable user to set camera parameters including camera title dome protocol and ID for each
5. HDD shows the total capacity of HDD that has been added into database The Free Size of HDD indicates the free space for recording of the HDD added in database The information is read only lt Internal External Disks gt Select lt Internal Disks gt or lt External Disks gt to see information on the storage devices connected to the unit The submenu is displayed as below Internal Disks Name Active Action XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX YES None The information of built in HDD and external storage device will be listed by model name and status If no storage device connects to the unit the message No Available Items will show on screen NOTE If the file system of the internal HDD is not compatible for the DVR the A system will format the internal HDD automatically without notice Active The item indicates if the storage device is added into database or not lt YES gt means the device has been added into database 35 User s Manual 36 Action The item allows user to add storage device into database or remove device from database The options are lt None gt no action lt Add gt add the selected device into database lt Remove gt remove the selected device from database lt Format gt format the selected device AN NOTE Before removing external devices from the unit remember to remove the device from database User s Manual Configuration The Configuration menu can be used to restor
6. Record Setup menu move the cursor to lt Circular Recording gt and press ENTER then select lt ON gt lt OFF gt using UP DOWN keys lt Purge Data gt This item is used to delete the Normal or Event recording video In Record Setup menu move the cursor to lt Purge Data gt and press ENTER the Purge Data menu is displayed Purge Data 1 Purge All Data NO 2 Purge All Event Data NO 3 Purge Event Before 2000 01 01 4 Start to Purge NO WR Purge All Data The item is used to delete all video from database s Using UP DOWN keys to select lt YES gt and start the deleting by setting the lt Start to Purge gt to lt YES gt Purge All Event Data The item is used to delete all event video from database s Using UP DOWN keys to select lt YES gt and start the deleting by setting the lt Start to Purge gt to lt YES gt 27 User s Manual 28 m Purge Event Before The item is used to delete event video before a specific date Use LEFT RIGHT keys to move the cursor to next or previous field ENTER to select the item and UP DOWN to adjust the value E Start to Purge After selecting the video you want to delete or setting the date for deletion set this item to lt YES gt for start the deleting or choose lt NO gt to cancel User s Manual Sequence Setup The Sequence Setup menu allows setting the camera sequence schedule and dwell time for main and call monitor Select lt Sequence Setup gt
7. Setup 2 Schedule Setup 5 Sequence Setup 3 Preset Config Standard 6 Event Setup 4 esRecord Setup 7 Database Setup 5 Circular Recording ON 8 Configuration 6 Purge Data 9 Shutdown lt Record Mode gt The item is for selecting resolution and recording rate The relative record settings such as preset configuration will follow the record mode setting The options are lt 720 x 480 30PPS gt lt 720 x 240 60PPS gt and lt 360 x 240 120PPS gt in NTSC lt 720 x 576 25PPS gt lt 720x288 50PPS gt lt 360x288 100PPS gt in PAL Move the cursor to this item and press ENTER then select a Record mode using UP DOWN keys NOTE After changing the Record Mode setting the warning message This will A FORMAT ALL HARDDISKS and LOAD THE FACTORY DEFAULT CONFIG will be shown on the screen Press ENTER to confirm the selection then the unit starts to format the hard disks and load the factory default settings or press ESC to abort 23 User s Manual We strongly recommend to backup your programmed configuration before making any changes on Record Mode settings lt Schedule Setup gt This submenu is used to set the day and night time or weekend recording schedule The Night and Day schedules are used to define daytime and nighttime the Weekend schedule is tailored for weekends and holidays Select lt Schedule Setup gt from the Record Setup menu and press ENTER the following menu is displayed Schedule Set
8. Use Direction keys to move the cursor to the wanted character e Press ENTER to add the character to the entry field up to 11 characters e When done move the cursor to lt OK gt and press ENTER to save the settings and exit lt Password gt The Password menu allows administrator to change the password settings for accessing the unit Select lt Password gt in System Setup menu and press ENTER the menu displays as follows Password 1 Admin Password 2 User Password 3 Enable Password No 4 Load Factory Password None 12 User s Manual m Admin User Password Only the administrator is allowed to change the user and administrator password to any 4 8 digit number Use the UP DOWN Direction keys to select the desired account and press ENTER the following menu is displayed Admin Password Press Channel Keys To Enter Password 4 8 Digits Press lt To Delete Use CHANNEL keys to input the new password and confirm the new password After setting the new password press ENTER to save the settings and exit m Enable Password The item is used to determine if the password is required for accessing the OSD menu Select lt YES gt to demand entering password when accessing the OSD menu if not select lt NO gt Load Factory Password This item allows the administrator to reload the factory password in case that the administrator cannot remember the password There are three options to s
9. connected camera The menu is shown as below Main Menu 1 System Setup 2 Monitor Setup Camera Setup 3 Camera Setup 1 Camera Select CH3 4 Record Setup 2 Dome Protocol None 5 Sequence Setup 3 Dome ID 0 6 Event Setup 4 Camera Title CH3 7 Database Setup 5 Covert No 8 Configuration 6 Brightness 0 9 Shutdown 7 Contrast 0 8 Saturation 0 9 Hue 0 Items in this menu are described in the following subsections lt Camera Select gt The item is used to select a camera for setting the parameters The related settings will follow the selected camera such as dome protocol and camera title Move the cursor to lt Camera Select gt and press ENTER then select a channel using UP DOWN keys lt Dome Protocol gt Select the communications protocol associated with your dome camera using the ENTER and Direction keys The available protocol includes lt DynaColor gt lt Pelco D gt lt Pelco P gt lt AD422 gt and lt None gt default lt Dome ID gt This item is used to assign an ID number to the selected dome camera Note that ID number must match the ID address set by the dome lt Camera Title gt This item allows the user to change the title of each camera connected to the unit By default the titles of cameras are numbered from 1 through 16 respectively The title is displayed on screen after the changes of the titles are set 20 User s Manual Follow these steps to enter a new
10. 0 11 0 13 2 8 7 10 4 7 2 8 6 6 1 7 3 7 5 6 25 29 9 35 9 21 9 26 3 17 3 20 8 14 3 17 2 12 2 14 6 300 GB Internal Storage 30 25 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 6 7 8 1 5 7 6 9 15 12 5 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 11 4 13 7 7 5 6 25 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 22 9 27 4 600 GB Internal Storage 30 25 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 11 4 13 7 15 12 5 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 22 9 27 4 ES 6 25 112 2 134 7 82 3 98 8 65 0 78 0 53 7 64 4 45 7 54 9 Number of Days of Recording 60PPS without Audio User s Manual Recording Rate Recording Picture Quality Mode Total Total Low Fair Mid High Best Images Per lmages Per Ee GE NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 5 KB 5 KB 8 KB 8 KB 11 KB 11 KB 14 KB 14 KB 17 KB 17 KB 160 GB Internal Storage 60 50 5 9 TE 3 7 4 5 2 7 3 3 2 2 2 6 1 8 2d 30 25 11 8 14 1 7 5 9 0 5 5 6 6 4 3 5 2 3 6 4 3 15 12 5 23 5 28 2 15 0 18 0 11 0 13 2 8 7 10 4 7 2 8 6 7 5 6 25 47 0 56 4 29 9 35 9 21 9 26 3 17 3 20 8 14 3 17 2 300 GB Internal Storage 60 50 11 0 13 2 7 0 8 4 51 6 2 4 1 4 9 3 4 4 0 30 25 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 6 7 8 1 15 12 5 44 1 52 9 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 T5 6 25 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 600 GB Internal Storage 60 50 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1
11. 9 7 6 7 8 1 30 25 44 1 52 9 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 15 12 5 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 VAS 6 25 176 4 211 6 112 2 134 7 82 3 98 8 65 0 78 0 53 7 64 4 Number of Days of Recording 120PPS without Audio Recording Rate Recording Picture Quality Mode Total Total Low Fair Mid High Best Images Per lmages Per Sheet SE NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 2 KB 2 KB 5 KB 6 KB 8 KB 8 KB 11 KB 11 KB 14 KB 14 KB 160 GB Internal Storage 60 50 13 7 16 5 5 9 Ul 3 7 4 5 2 3 3 2 2 2 6 30 25 27 4 32 9 11 8 14 1 TS 9 0 55 6 6 4 3 5 2 15 12 5 54 9 65 8 23 5 28 2 15 0 18 0 11 0 13 2 8 7 10 4 7 5 6 25 109 7 131 7 47 0 56 4 29 9 35 9 21 9 26 3 17 3 20 8 300 GB Internal Storage 60 50 25 7 30 9 11 0 13 2 7 0 8 4 Sa 6 2 4 1 4 9 30 25 51 4 61 7 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 15 12 5 102 9 123 5 44 1 52 9 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 7 5 6 25 205 8 246 9 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 User s Manual 600 GB Internal Storage 60 50 51 4 61 7 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 957 30 25 102 9 123 5 44 1 529 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 15 12 5 205 8 246 9 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 7 5 6 25 411 5 493 8 176 4 211 6 112 2 134 7 82 3 98 8 65 0 78 0 44
12. AL 720x576 pixels Input BNCx16 1 0Vp p 75 ohm Main Monitor BNCx1 S Videox1 1 0Vp p 75 ohm Outputs Call Monitor BNCx1 1 0Vp p 75 ohm Loop BNCx8 1 0Vp p 75 ohm BNCx16 1 0Vp p 75 ohm VGA Output 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 pixels 60Hz Optional Picture Refresh Rate NTSC 480PPS 16 CH PAL 400PPS 16CH Digital Zoom 2x2 Camera Installation Plug amp Play Audio Input RCAx1 Line In Output RCAx1 Line Out Recording Mode Always Real Time Record Synchronized w Video Compression Method ADPCM G 726 File Size 8KB Sec Operation Remote VCR mode Playback Only for Video Original Speed Recording Compression Method MPEG 4 Advanced Simple Profile Recording Mode Schedule Alarm Motion Detection Resolution amp Rate NTSC 30PPSO720x480 pixels PAL 25PPS 720x5 76 pixels NTSC 60PPS 720x240 pixels PAL 50PPS 720x288 pixels NTSC 120PPS 360x240 pixels PAL 1OOPPS 360x288 pixels Recording Quality 5 levels presets adjustable Image Size 2K to 20K Byte Picture Storage Mode Linear Circular Playback Playback Play Stop Pause Rewind Forward Search Playback Speed Adjustment Yes 1x 2x 32X 40 User s Manual Date Time Event X2 ATA 133 UDMA 133 IDE HDD CD RW Up to 2 built in HDDs X3 USB2 0 ports support ThumbDrive and CD RW X16 Terminal Block N C N O Programmable
13. Triplex MPEG 4 DVR OSD Setup Guide 00940A01 ersion Vi 00940A01 User s Manual Table of Content Men System CCPC ces nananana inaurkin airaa iraia kiraia araura 5 A RN 5 Key Usage in OSD MON dalla 5 Key Usage in Virtual Keyboard 6 System SetU e 8 A bce ee a ec 8 E A 8 EE A EEA 8 Software Upgrade v a Local Device iii ir 9 ANIOS idad 9 lt Date A e enen e Erare EE E EEEE E EAE E EnaA Eesi Ean EE enan Enee 10 Date NR dE 10 EE Time GOA seasann eiaa 10 Date Display Mode cS siccctcssiecsdedsiecsdensleusdedsiecstenttedenstereusdentteusdecusecedae 10 Time Display MOQO A AEAEE 11 Date Time CI A A EIA 11 Daylight SAVING TIA AS ANA 11 DST Sla EE 11 OSTIAS 11 A A E EE TZ Kl O Po AEE NENAS 12 Admin User PESO a 13 Enable PassWord AAN ARA 13 Load Factory A 13 lt Network SUI A AA AAA AAA AAA A A A RA 13 E I occ ccsccttccactacltcaatenattaaceacteacteanttedseaseacseceteesmiastuestnaattacshesteadies 14 PP Ee ee ener eee 14 Beete 14 Lo nn A 15 CA aaa dada ee E E E E E 15 Eet 15 Connect At BOONG Gua 15 Network Restart A 15 Tugger Poll zerena a aaa 16 lt RS485 A E E E E E EEEE 16 A 16 Badd Ralo repasa dpiacmaaipsasuiasmiacesasaiiaainaciacniedniadbsadpincanedmsads iuapinanes 16 User s Manual A A 16 A A A ep ean a AS 16 Ee 16 eaaeo inaen aia 17 Monitor SU AAA 18 lt Show Camera Title gt oooononnnnnnnncicccnnnnonnnnonnncnncnonnnnnnnnnnncnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
14. We strongly recommend users to export configuration before upgrading your system and back it up routinely just in case for unexpected situation 38 User s Manual Shutdown The item is used to shut down or reboot the unit If you must shut down the Triplex MPEG 4 DVR for any reason please use the proper shut down and power up procedures to avoid damage to your unit To restart shutdown the unit you have to enter the OSD setup menu with correct Administrator Password otherwise the lt Shutdown gt menu will be unable to access Select lt Shutdown gt in Main menu and press ENTER to access the Shutdown menu which displays as follows Shutdown 1 Power Off Execute 2 Reboot Execute Power Off Select this item to shut down the unit Do not remove the power during shut down until the message You can safely turn off DVR now displays Reboot Select this item to reboot the unit The color bar and system checking information are displayed on the monitor until the unit is completely restarted 39 User s Manual Appendix A Technical Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications 8CH Triplex MPEG 4 DVR 16CH Triplex MPEG 4 DVR Video Operation System Embedded Linux Video Stand NTSC PAL switch selectable Video Operation Triplex Live Record Playback Remote and Internet access Resolution Live Video NTSC 720x480 pixels P
15. andard gt lt Extended Record gt lt ezRecord gt lt 512Kbps DSL gt lt 256Kbps DSL gt and lt 128Kbps DSL gt According to various Record modes the preset configuration options for normal and event status are described in terms of relative recording rate PPS and recording size for each channel in the table below These preset conditions override any other quality and rate settings The default Preset Configuration setting is lt Standard gt Record Mode Full D1 mode NTSC 720x480 30PPS PAL 720x576 25PPS Preset Normal PPS Normal Size Event Event Event Active Configuration PPS Size EAU SCH Ces 20 KE See 20 KB A ae Default oss KB Gaspar 20KB Both ezRecord Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto GE 3 125 PAL 8 KB 125 PAL 20KB Both 512Kbps DSL Een 3 KB OP 3 KB Both 256Kbps DSL el 2 KB ari 2 KB Both 128Kbps DSL E 1 KB eg 1 KB Both Record Mode Half D1 mode NTSC 720x2400060PPS PAL 720x288 50PPS Preset Normal PPS Normal Size Event Event Event Active Configuration PPS Size Best cuality E Ge PS EA we KB ET Sandra A0 wm SMSe wm em cones Z we A1 ve om ezRecord Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto 512Kbps DSL ay 3 KB GE 3KB Both 256Kbps DSL RE 2 KB PAR 2KB Both 128Kbps DSL Eeer 1 KB SE 1 KB Both 25 User s Manual Record Mode CIF mode NTSC 360x240 120PPS PAL 360x288 100PPS
16. d Apr Last Sun 02 00 10 DST Bias 60 Min AN NOTE The reset date time setting applies to record new video the date and time of previously recorded video will not be changed AN NOTE To avoid record database corruption after changed Date Time setting clear the database is recommended m Date Time Setting Select lt Date gt or lt Time gt and press ENTER for adjusting the settings LEFT RIGHT keys are used to move the cursor to previous or next field ENTER is for selecting and UP DOWN are used to change the value in the selected field m Date Time Display Users are allowed to choose to set the date time OSD displays in 1 or 2 rows Use the UP DOWN keys to change the setting The default is to display the date time OSD in one row Date Display Mode This function allows user to set the OSD display type of the date time There are three options to select from lt Y M D gt lt M D Y gt or lt D M Y gt Y 66 represents Year M represents Month and D represents Day Use UP DOWN keys to change the setting The default setting is lt Y M D gt in both NTSC PAL formats User s Manual m Time Display Mode User can choose to set the time format to lt 12 hour gt or lt 24 hour gt Use the UP DOWN keys to change the format The default setting is lt 24 hour gt Date Time Order The item is used to set the order of Date Time display to lt Date Firs
17. e the default factory settings import and export configuration Select lt Configuration gt from the Main menu and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Main Menu System Setup Monitor Setup Camera Setup Record Setup Configuration Sequence Setup 1 Load Factory Default Event Setup 2 Import Config Database Setup 3 Export Config Configuration Shutdown OO JO om P Go Items in this menu are described in the following subsections lt Load Factory Default gt This item is used to load the factory setting select lt YES gt to recall the factory default setup configuration from the read only memory or lt NO gt to cancel lt Import Configuration gt This item allows user to load a unit configuration that was saved in an external drive To import a configuration that was previously exported make sure the device that saved the configuration is connected to the unit Select lt Import Config gt from the Configuration menu and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Import Config Config Name Select XXXX XXXX NO XXX XX NO Press UP DOWN to select one of the listed available configuration files and choose lt YES gt to start import NOTE If the imported configuration has different record mode from the unit s the A warning message This config has different record mode This will FORMAT ALL HARDDISKS will show 37 User s Manual AN NOTE Remove the Th
18. eave the remaining entries blank The sequence can include a specific camera or cameras multiple times 30 User s Manual Event Setup This menu allows user to determine Triplex MPEG 4 DVR behavior in response to an alarm event In the Main menu move the cursor to lt Event Setup gt and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Main Menu System Setup Monitor Setup Event Setup Camera Setup 1 Internal Buzzer ON Record Setup 2 Event Icon ON Sequence Setup 3 Event Duration 5 Sec Event Setup 4 Per Channel Config Database Setup Configuration Shutdown OMONAARWD Items in the Event Setup menu are described in the following subsections lt Internal Buzzer gt This item allows user to enable disable the Triplex MPEG 4 DVR internal buzzer If set to lt ON gt the buzzer is activated in response to an alarm If set to lt OFF gt the buzzer is not activated The default setting is lt ON gt lt Event Icon gt The item enables ON disables OFF the display of Event Icon on the main monitor when an alarm event occurs The default setting is lt ON gt enable The event types are represented by a character respectively the descriptions are as below table Event type Description lt Event Duration gt This item determines the duration of the buzzer and Alarm Out relay function after an alarm is triggered The available event duration range is from 1 second to 100 seconds T
19. elect from lt Admin gt reload the Admin password only lt User gt reload the User password only and lt All gt reload the Admin and User passwords and lt None gt The factory password is 1234 for administrator and 4321 for user lt Network Setup gt The Network Setup menu allows the administrator to configure the network by specifying the network related settings such as IP address and Netmask etc See your network administrator and or network service provider for more specific information From the System Setup menu select lt Network Setup gt and press ENTER The following menu displays Network Setup 1 LAN Setup 2 Trigger Port 80 User s Manual Items in this menu are described in the following sections m LAN Setup The network related settings in the LAN Setup menu should be associated with the network service type Select lt LAN Setup gt in Network Setup menu and press ENTER for setting the parameters the menu displays as follows LAN Setup 1 DHCP ON 2 IP 0 0 0 D 3 Netmask 0 0 0 0 4 Gateway 0 0 0 D 5 DNS 192 168 10 1 6 Connect At Booting Yes 7 Network Restart No DHCP This item allows user to obtain a dynamic IP address from DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server during the unit boots up When using DHCP the settings are dynamic and they will change every time you power up and power off the unit depending on your network s setup If the ite
20. he default setting is 20 seconds 31 User s Manual lt Per Channel Config gt This menu is used to set the Video Loss Detect Motion Detect and Alarm In Out function for each channel The menu is displayed as below Per Channel Config 1 Channel Select CH1 2 Video Loss Detect OFF 3 Motion Detect OFF 4 Detection Config 5 Alarm In OFF 6 Alarm Out None E Channel Select The item is used to select a desired channel for setting the parameters Move the cursor to lt Channel Select gt and press ENTER then select a channel using UP DOWN keys Press ENTER again to confirm the setting m Video Loss Detect This item allows user to enable disable Video Loss as an alarm event Select lt ON gt to enable Video Loss alarm events lt OFF gt to disable The default setting is lt ON gt E Motion Detect Use to enable or disable the motion detection function of the Triplex MPEG 4 DVR By default the value is lt OFF gt If motion detection function is enabled it is required to define the motion detection parameters such as detection area and sensitivity settings Detection Configuration If motion detection function is enabled it is required to define the motion detection parameters such as detection area and sensitivity settings Select a channel for setting the parameters move the cursor to lt Detection Config gt and press ENTER The Detection Configuration menu displays as follows Detection Conf
21. he upgrade process The Triplex MPEG 4 DVR uploads the software updates the system files and reboots automatically The upgrade may take several minutes to save the changes in the memory of the system After reboot the unit please check the software version again AN NOTE No power interruption is allowed during the software update Ensure that no power interruption can occur until the unit is completely rebooted AN NOTE Do not remove the external USB ThumbDrive CD ROM before the unit has completely shut down hard drive and fan are off Removing the external USB ThumbDrive CD ROM before shut down can cause the system to update improperly lt Language gt The Language item allows user to select the language for the OSD menu and screen messages Language selection takes effect immediately when the selection is done Press ENTER and then press UP DOWN to select from listed languages and press ENTER to confirm User s Manual lt Date Time gt User can set the current date time and other OSD parameters in this menu The Administrator s privileges are required for entering the submenu In System Setup menu select lt Date Time gt and press ENTER the Date Time menu displays as follows Date Time 1 Date 2005 02 21 2 Time PM10 39 26 3 Date Time Display 1 Row 4 Date Display Mode Y M D 5 Time Display Mode 24 HR 6 Date Time Order Date First 7 Daylight Saving Time OFF 8 DST Start Apr 1 st Sun 02 00 9 DST En
22. ig 1 Detected Area Setup 2 Sensitivity 88 3 Block threshold 1 Detected Area Setup The Detect Area is displayed as follows after selecting this item The detection area consists of 273 21x13 detection grids in NTSC video 32 User s Manual format or 336 21x16 grids in PAL format Use the Direction keys to move the cursor and press ENTER to enable or disable a grid Press MODE to select all of the grids for detection press MODE again to de select all of the grids Sensitivity The item is used to set the sensitivity of detection grids for the camera A greater value indicates more sensitive motion detection A motion alarm will be triggered once the amount of motion detected exceeds the Threshold value Move the cursor to lt Sensitivity gt and press ENTER and then use UP DOWN keys to adjust the value The value is indicated in 4 increment Block Threshold lt Block Threshold gt indicates the motion alarm triggered level you can select from lt 1 gt to lt 16 gt Selecting lt 1 gt means the unit will start the alarm when one grid is triggered and selecting lt 16 gt means the unit will start the alarm when 16 grids are triggered Move the cursor to lt Area Threshold gt and press ENTER and then use UP DOWN keys to adjust the value E Alarm In This item allows user to enable disable alarm input detection According to your application select lt N O gt Normal Open or l
23. lue in the selected field User s Manual lt ENTER gt In OSD menu or selection interface press the key to make selection or save settings lt ESC gt Press to cancel or exit from certain OSD menu without saving any changes Key Usage in Virtual Keyboard A virtual keyboard shows when edit the settings such as camera title etc The virtual keyboard displays as follows A BCODEF GHiI J L M N O Q RSTUVW Y Z a c d e fgh ij I m n o pqr s tuvwx yz 0123 4 5 67 8 9 lt gt Backspace Delete Cancel OK lt To input characters gt Move the cursor by pressing Direction keys and press ENTER to select characters lt To move the cursor in title entry gt Press MODE and LEFT RIGHT simultaneously to move the cursor to left right in the title entry lt To delete previous character gt Select lt Backspace gt and press ENTER or press MODE and UP simultaneously lt To delete current character gt Select lt Delete gt and press ENTER or press MODE and DOWN simultaneously User s Manual lt To exit the virtual keyboard gt Select lt OK gt and press ENTER to save the settings and exit or press ESC to exit without saving changes User s Manual System Setup Select lt System Setup gt from the Main Menu and press ENTER to enter the System Setup menu Main Menu 1 System Setup 2 Monitor Setup 3 Camera Setup System Setup 4 Record Setup 1 Version 5 Sequence Setup 2 La
24. m is enabled ON a dynamic IP will be assigned to Triplex MPEG 4 DVR In this case user does not need to configure a static IP and the Ethernet settings including IP address Netmask Gateway and DNS settings will be read only The default setting is lt ON gt If you are using permanent addressing set DHCP to lt OFF gt for setting the IP Address Netmask Gateway and DNS See your network system administrators or IT personnel for appropriate values for these settings IP The item is used to configure the IP Internet Protocol address of the unit The IP address is the identifier for your computer or device on a TCP IP LAN or WAN Please note that to set a static IP address DHCP must be set to lt OFF gt User s Manual Netmask A netmask is a 32 bit mask used to divide an IP address into subnets and specify the networks available hosts Its value is defined by your network administrator It takes the form as for example 255 255 255 255 This item allows user to enter the value of the Netmask for the unit Please note that to configure the item DHCP must be set to lt OFF gt Gateway Gateway is a node on a network that serves as an entrance to another network Users are allowed to specify the IP address of the gateway or router associated with this unit To configure this item DHCP must be set to lt OFF gt DNS DNS is the abbreviation for Domain Name Server which is an Internet se
25. nanannnnnrennnnnnnns 40 Appendix A Technical Specifications ccoocoonnnnncnnnnccnnnnnonananannnnncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 40 Appendix B Record DIF O Misa aa is ada 42 User s Manual Menu System Overview The detailed functions and settings of Triplex MPEG 4 DVR can be set using the hierarchical OSD menu This chapter particularizes the items and options in the OSD menu To enter the Main menu press MENU and then enter Administrator or User password The default passwords are shown in the following table The same default passwords are used for entering the remote viewing software DVRRemote Administrator Password IE User Password It is strongly suggested to change the passwords to prevent unauthorized access to the unit After entering the correct password the Main menu is displayed Main Menu System Setup Monitor Setup Camera Setup Record Setup Sequence Setup Event Setup Database Setup Configuration Shutdown OO JO Go lt Key Usage gt The key usage differs under the OSD Setup Menu and in the Virtual keyboard which can be seen while setting some items such as Unit Name and IP Address in the OSD Setup Menu m Key Usage in OSD Menu Below introduce some keys used frequently to set up the unit via the OSD Setup Menu lt Direction Keys gt In the OSD menu Direction keys are used to move the cursor to previous or next fields UP DOWN are used to change the va
26. nguage English 6 Event Setup 3 Date Time 7 Database Setup 4 Unit Name DVR A10 8 Configuration 5 Password 9 Shutdown 6 Network Setup 7 RS485 Setup 8 Key Beep YES The items in the System Setup menu are described in the following sections lt Version gt The Version menu allows user to view system information such as hardware and software version From the System Setup menu select lt Version gt and press ENTER The following menu is displayed The first three items including lt Model Name gt lt Hardware gt and lt Software gt are for read only which CANNOT be changed Version Model Name ITT Hardware RR ok ee Software Ain ERE RAR dock Software Upgrade via Local Device The items in this menu are described in the following subsections H Hardware Version The item identifies the hardware version for this unit E Software Version The item identifies the software version installed on this unit User s Manual E Software Upgrade via Local Device This item is used for updating the Triplex MPEG 4 DVR software by local device The menu is displayed as follows Software Upgrade via Local Device Upgrade Version Select XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NO Connect an USB drive contains upgrade software to the unit the available upgrade files will be listed in the menu To update the system select a file and use UP DOWN keys to choose lt YES gt Press ENTER to confirm the selection and start t
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28. ord e Move to lt Daytime Record gt and press ENTER This item is for you to select whether you want the DVR to record during daytime If yes using UP DOWN to select lt Yes gt as option or select lt No gt for not recording during daytime 26 User s Manual e Repeat the same procedures through the 3rd and 4th item respectively Note that lt Weekend Record gt will be not accessible if you select lt NO gt for the item lt Weekend Schedule gt in lt Schedule Setup gt e According to upper item you have set the quality will be automatically accounted and shown on the screen This item is for read only Five options including lt Best gt lt High gt lt Mid gt lt Fair gt and lt Low gt you may see on this item We strongly recommend to keep the quality higher than Middle AN NOTE The current number of connected cameras will affect the recording quality automatically calculated through the lt ezRecord Setup gt Therefore once you disconnect cameras or connect more cameras to the unit you should reset the lt ezRecord Setup gt lt Circular Recording gt User can choose to record video in circular mode or in linear mode If you choose to record in circular mode then the unit begins to overwrite the oldest recorded video and stores new video over the HDD spaces If you choose to record in linear mode in stead the unit stops recording and the internal buzzer starts beeping when the HDD is full From the
29. rvice that translates domain names into IP addresses Because domain names are easier to remember The item allows user to specify the IP address of the Domain Name System associated with the unit To configure this item DHCP must be set to lt OFF gt If the server is unavailable when using DHCP the unit searches for the network server and boots up more slowly This network search continues until it times out Connect At Booting The unit is allowed to connect to the internet automatically when powered up Select lt YES gt to connect at booting otherwise select lt NO gt The default setting is lt YES gt Network Restart Network restart is required after changing network settings Select lt YES gt to restart the network device 15 User s Manual m Trigger Port To avoid the default service port port 80 to be blocked the item enables user to change port 80 into another port To change the trigger port move the cursor over lt Trigger Port gt and press ENTER then adjust the setting by UP DOWN keys lt RS485 Setup gt This menu allows setting up the parameters of the unit s RS 485 communications port From the Main menu select lt RS485 Setup gt and press ENTER The following menu is displayed RS485 Setup 1 Unit ID 224 2 Baud Rate 9600 3 Bits 8 4 Stop 1 5 Parity None UnitID This item is used to change the RS 485 ID address of the unit The ID is in the range of lt 1 gt
30. t N C gt Normal Close to enable the alarm input detection or select lt OFF gt to disable the detection The default setting is lt OFF gt If you set this item to lt N C gt but did not install any device to the unit the alarm will be triggered and the Event Icon displayed continually until this item is changed to lt N O gt lt OFF gt or install a device to the unit E Alarm Out This item allows user to assign an alarm on certain channel to activate the 33 User s Manual relays These signals can be used to drive a light or siren to caution an alarm event Select from the options lt A Only gt indicates Alarm Out A lt B Only gt indicates Alarm Out B lt A B gt indicates A and B Alarm Out and lt None gt indicates No Alarm Out The default setting is lt None gt 34 User s Manual Database Setup The menu displays information of internal and external disks In the Main menu move the cursor to lt Database Setup gt and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Main Menu System Setup Monitor Setup Database Setup Camera Setup 1 Total Size xxx GB Record Setup 2 Free Size xxx GB Sequence Setup 3 Internal Disks Event Setup 4 External Disks Database Setup Configuration Shutdown OO JO Om P Gab gt AN NOTE If the hard disk is failed detected the message HDD fail will display lt Total Free Size of HDD gt The Total Size of
31. t gt or lt Time First gt Select this item and press ENTER then use UP DOWN keys to change the setting WR Daylight Saving Time The item is for people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time Select lt ON gt to enable or lt OFF gt to disable the function If the function is disabled the DST Start End time and DST Bias will be grayed out and cannot be accessed If this function is enabled the date time information will be shown on the screen with a DST icon when playing back recorded video or searching video in the event list S indicates summer time and W indicates wintertime E DST Start End The items are used to set the daylight saving duration Use LEFT RIGHT to move the cursor to the next or previous field UP DOWN to change the settings DST Bias The item allows user to set the amount of time to move forward from the standard time for daylight saving time Available options are lt 30 gt lt 60 gt lt 90 gt and lt 120 gt minutes 11 User s Manual lt Unit Name gt Users are allowed to assign a unit name up to 11 characters to the Triplex MPEG 4 DVR Follow the steps to edit the unit name e Select lt Unit Name gt from System Setup menu and press ENTER A virtual keyboard displays Unit Name O CO D o 4 c lt lt 3 N Z a c e f g hi j l n o q r s u vwx y Z 0 1 3 45678 lt gt Backspace Delete Cancel OK e
32. title for a camera In the Camera setup Menu move the cursor to Camera Title and press ENTER A virtual keyboard with alphanumeric characters is displayed Camera Title A BCD G I J M O QRS T U V W Y Z a c e f g h i j m n o q r s u vwx y Z o 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 lt gt Backspace Delete Cancel OK Use Direction keys to position the cursor in the title entry field above the virtual keyboard Use Direction keys to move the cursor through the lists of characters to the one you need Press ENTER to select a character Continue until the name is established Each title can contain up to 11 characters in it After title entry is finished move the cursor to lt OK gt and press ENTER otherwise either press ESC or move the cursor to lt Cancel gt and press ENTER to abort lt Covert gt This function allows user to choose certain camera to be covert while the unit is continuing recording video Choosing lt YES gt means to cover the selected camera and lt NO gt to remain the selected camera non covert The default setting is lt NO gt To make a camera be covert follow these steps Select the channel that you want it to be covert from the lt Channel Select gt item After selecting the channel move the cursor to lt Covert gt item and select lt YES gt lt Brightness gt Move the cursor to the item and press ENTER for adjusting the brightness of the camera Use UP DOWN keys to adjust the numeric
33. to lt 255 gt The default is lt 224 gt E Baud Rate The Baud rate options for associated with the protocol are lt 2400 gt lt 4800 gt lt 9600 gt lt 19200 gt and lt 38400 gt The default is lt 9600 gt baud E Bits User can specify the bits in a word that are associated with this protocol The available options are lt 6 gt lt 7 gt and lt 8 gt bits The default is lt 8 gt bits E Stop User can specify the stop bit associated with this protocol Options are lt 1 gt and lt 2 gt stop bits The default is lt 1 gt stop bit m Parity This item is used to specify the parity associated with this protocol Options are lt ODD gt lt EVEN gt and lt NONE gt The default is lt NONE gt User s Manual lt Key Beep gt The item is used to enable or disable the key tone Select lt YES gt to enable the key tone or lt NO gt to disable User s Manual Monitor Setup The Monitor Setup menu allows user to tune the quality of the displayed image Select lt Monitor Setup gt from the Main menu and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Main Menu 1 System Setup 2 Monitor Setup 3 Camera Setup 4 Record Setup 5 Sequence Setup Monitor Setup 6 Event Setup 1 Show Camera Title YES 7 Database Setup 2 Screen Center Adjust 8 Configuration 3 Show Color Bar Execute 9 Shutdown 4 VGA Resolution 800x600 The following sections describe the items found in the Monitor Setup menu
34. umbDrive used for importing configuration after the unit restarts or it will be formatted as well lt Export Configuration gt The Administrator is allowed to save a unit configuration by exporting it to an external drive such as a USB Flash Drive Before exporting the configuration make sure the device in which the configuration will be saved is attached to the unit appropriately Select lt Export Config gt from the Configuration menu and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Export Config 1 Copy Destination 2 Config Name 3 Begin Export NO Items in this menu are described in the following sections Copy Destination Select this item to list available destinations external memory devices to which the configuration can be exported Press UP DOWN to set a destination Please note that saving a different configuration to the same copy destination with the same file name will overwrite the previous configuration file without warning AN NOTE Users are not allowed to select any CD R W or DVD RW as a copy destination including built in CD R W and DVD RW WR Configuration Name This item allows user to assign the exported configuration file a name Use the virtual keyboard to enter the configuration file name Note that the file name can contain up to 15 characters with no spaces E Begin Export Select lt YES gt to begin exporting the configuration file or lt NO gt to abort the export AN NOTE
35. up 1 Day Time Start AM 06 00 2 Day Time End PM 18 00 3 Night Time Start AM 06 00 4 Night Time End PM 18 00 5 Weekend Schedule YES 6 Weekend Start Fri 18 00 7 Weekend End Mon 06 00 WR Day Night Time Start The Day Night Start Time determines the beginning of day night recording time The time is indicated in 1 minute increments The time display format in this menu is based on the setting of Time Display Mode m Day Night Time End The Day Night End Time determines the end point of day night recording time The time is indicated in 1 minute increments The time display format in this menu is based on the setting of Time Display Mode E Weekend Schedule The Weekend Schedule determines whether a weekend schedule is in effect Choose lt YES gt to take effect the related weekend settings Weekend Start End The Weekend Start Time indicates the specific day and time that a weekend begins for example FRI 18 00 The Weekend End Time indicates the specific time and day that a weekend ends for example MON 06 00 Time is indicated in 1 minute increments Note that the value you have set indicates when the regular Day and Night scheduling ends and Weekend recording begins 24 lt Preset Record Configuration gt User s Manual The lt Preset Config gt is used to select the preset recording quality and frame rate Different default recording quality levels are offered for user to choose lt Best Quality gt lt St
36. value The range of brightness values is lt 128 gt to lt 127 gt The default setting is lt 0 gt 21 User s Manual lt Contrast gt Move the cursor to the item and press ENTER for adjusting the contrast of the camera Use UP DOWN keys to adjust the value lt Saturation gt Move the cursor to the item and press ENTER to adjust the color saturation of the camera using UP DOWN keys This value will be ignored on monochrome monitors The range of saturation values is lt 128 gt to lt 127 gt The default setting is lt 0 gt lt Hue gt Move the cursor to the item and press ENTER for adjusting the hue of the camera Use UP DOWN keys to adjust the value 22 User s Manual Record Setup The following three factors will effect the total record time of Triplex MPEG 4 DVR e HDD capacity e Recording Rate Picture per Second e Image quality settings The greater the recording rate and the higher the quality setting the shorter the recording time Most of the related factors can be set here in this submenu The Record Setup menu allows user to set recording quality recording schedules and other recording parameters Administrator s password is required to access Record Setup menu In the Main menu move the cursor to lt Record Setup gt and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Main Menu 1 System Setup 2 Monitor Setup Record Setup 3 Camera Setup 1 Record Mode 720x240 120PPS 4 Record
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