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1. O represents the monitor is functional represents the monitor is not functional BNC and S Video outputs will be automatically switched off when VGA resolution is set to higher than 800x600 Refer to the OSD Setup Manual for detailed settings 78 DVR User s Manual Appendix F Jog Shuttle Control The jog shuttle knob is used to provide wide latitude in playback control Note that the jog shuttle knob is active only when the DVR has been in Playback mode Shuttle Ring Jog Disk While playing back video users can rotate the shuttle ring to select different speed of forward and backward playback Rotating the shuttle ring clockwise counterclockwise causes the unit to playback faster forward backward According to the rotating angle the shuttle ring users can choose the playing speed from 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x and 32x in both forward and reverse directions shown as below figure Fast Rewind x1 Fast Forward Inside the shuttle ring is the jog disk shown as below figure It can turn in either direction Once the video is paused users can use the jog disk to playback by single step Clockwise rotation causes a forward one step playback and counterclockwise rotation causes a backward one step playback Backward One step Forward One step Playback Playback 79 DVR User s Manual Appendix G IP Camera Installation The following is an example of the installation of a NH Series IP camera S
2. NOTE It is strongly suggested to change the preset password to prevent unauthorized access to the unit An icon displayed at the status bar will show the authority level of the account Under logout condition the icon will be a guest icon When an account is logged in its authority level number 1 8 will be shown Before completely logout other functions can also be accessed without having to login again There are two ways to logout manually logout by pressing ESC key at Live mode or auto logout when keys are not pressed for 5 minutes at Live Menu mode User Management The DVR provides the option to create up to seven sets of usernames and passwords with customized authority excluding the preset admin account From the Main Menu select System Setup User Management and the menu is as the following User Management Password Protection On Account Setup Authority Setup Load Default Setting No Password Protection Select On to request for username and password for accessing functions listed in Authority Setup menu or select Off to allow free access DVR User s Manual Account Setup Setup customized account password and privilege level in this menu The account is case sensitive The privilege level rank from level 1 8 and level 8 has highest privilege Alternatively select lt Disable gt to stop using the account A second password can also be specified if required NOTE
3. DVR User s Manual Important Information Before proceeding please read and observe all instructions and warnings in this manual Retain this manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and if necessary warranty service When unpacking your unit check for missing or damaged items If any item is missing or if damage is evident DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT Contact your dealer for assistance Rack Mounting Consult with the supplier or manufacturer of your equipment rack for the proper hardware and procedure of mounting this product in a safe fashion Avoid uneven loading or mechanical instability when rack mounting units Make sure that units are installed to get enough airflow for safe operation The maximum temperature for rack mounted units is 40 C Check product label for power supply requirements to assure that no overloading of supply circuits or over current protection occurs Mains grounding must be reliable and uncompromised by any connections DVR User s Manual 1 Overview 2 System Setup 2 1 2 2 2 3 24 Table of Contents Posion the Umit eeMT e Select Video FOMA ecce orator eee rot Fo eeu PEEBKEER RES nO CE BER EHE S CUSCO REESE FECE FD EE CREE SEH FN HE Connect Devices TO the LL aaa ae pa tta aae te pta deae ta ata Eta Ra iiaeia iiaiai icu bise ET Tm 3 General System SETUP 3 T 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 of Front Panel
4. e Enter the Username and password The login username and password can be saved to ease future login The default username and password is admin 1234 e Click lt OK gt to log in to the DVR The process may take a few seconds e If the connection is made successfully the main window will display live video of the attached cameras If the IE browser is closed the remote system is logout and disconnected from the DVR at the same time 61 DVR User s Manual 5 2 2 2 5 3 5 3 1 62 Software Upgrades If a new version of the remote monitoring software is available on the DVR upgrade will be prompted while accessing the unit Follow the steps to upgrade the software Confirm 9 An Incompatible version of VideoViewer ocx was detected on your PC d Would you like to download the correct version for proper operations Notice You must have Windows Administrator privilege to update successfully Please start your browser again after it closed e The message as the above figure will be prompted Click Yes to accept version upgrade e Start the IE again and enter the IP address of the DVR in the Address bar of the browser or if the unit address is set as a Favorite site click the Favorites entry for the unit e When the software is completely downloaded and installed the Login Screen will be displayed Basic Operation for Monitoring Remotely When a DVR is successfully connected the main window of the remot
5. Selected Device Built in DVD RW All data on the disc will be erased Exported Required Size 11 MB Real Export Range From 2010 12 07 AM 10 41 13 To 2010 12 07 AM 10 41 21 Enter Yes ESC No 49 DVR User s Manual e Press ENTER to start the export or press ESC to abort e If there is no exportable device connected to the DVR then a warning message will be shown on the screen as below figure No exportable device detected Please install the target device media to the DVR Enter Retry ESC Exit 4 4 2 3 Export Event Video To export event video follow these steps e Press SEARCH and play wanted event video To play event video refer to OSD Setup Manual Section Search Recorded Video e After entering the playback mode press COPY The ezBurn window will display as below figure The information shown on it is read only e Press ENTER to start the export the whole event video to the connected device or press ESC to abort ezBurn confirmation Selected Device Built in DVD RW All data on the disc will be erased Exported Required Size 11 MB Export Event Info Data Time Ch Type 2010 12 07 AM 10 42 35 13 Motion Enter Yes ESC No e If there is no exportable device connected to the DVR then a warning message will be shown on the screen 50 DVR User s Manual 4 5 4 5 1 4 5 2 Dome Control The DVR allows user to control a dome camera by the front panel In L
6. time e Move the cursor to End and press ENTER will start playing recorded video from the specified End time e Move the cursor to Select and press LEFT RIGHT keys to choose date time Press ENTER and adjust the values by UP DOWN keys Press ENTER to confirm the settings or ESC to abort e Move the cursor to lt Begin Playback gt and press ENTER to start playing back the selected video Press PLAY again to return to live video NOTE If there is no available recorded video that matches the specified time and date the unit starts to playback from the next available video 41 DVR User s Manual NOTE The date time information will be shown on the screen with a DST icon if the Daylight Saving Time function is enabled S indicates summer time and W indicates winter time 4 3 2 Calendar Search Follow the steps below to search recorded video via Calendar Search e Press SEARCH button to enter the Search menu e Move the cursor to Calendar Search and press ENTER A calendar will be shown as below Calendar Search Date Time December 2010 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 48 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 49 5 6 Z 8 9 10 11 50 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 51 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 52 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Search By Time From End
7. Connecting Short term Device If any short term devices shall be installed to the DVR as parts of the unit system such as USB ThumbDrive or any USB devices etc make sure those devices are connected only after the unit is powered on The reason is because the DVR can recognize the external devices only after the power on process is done completely Rear Panel Connectors There are various connectors on the rear panel for the DVR installations The connectors are described as the followings Main Monitor S Video BNC Both S Video and BNC output connectors are offered for connection to a main monitor The main monitor displays live image and playback recorded video in full screen or split window format Call Monitor BNC The call monitor is used to display full screen video of all installed cameras in sequence The BNC call monitor connector allows user to connect the DVR with a call monitor VGA Output VGA output connectors are offered for connecting to VGA main monitors Some models provide one while other models provide two VGA connectors Digital Output A digital output connector is provided for connection to a displaying device that transfers data digitally to show the best video quality AN NOTE Refer to Appendix E Simultaneous Output Options for detailed information about monitor functionality Video Input A group of BNC connectors is offered for video input streams from installed cameras The n
8. During the scanning process users can press any key to skip the process Time Expired When the scanning process took more than predetermined time 3hrs for 1TB HDD 6hrs for 2TB HDD etc the scanning process is treated as failed and will be automatically terminated The DVR will reboot Format HDD If the scanning process is failed users will be prompted to confirm format of the HDD with error When users confirmed to format the HDD with error login of an authorized account is required if password protection is enabled If users select cancel or do not respond within 5 minutes the HDD with error will be marked as a NG HDD ANG HDD will not be counted as a part of the DVR s database It will just stay there doing nothing Recover NG HDD Enter the OSD setup menu via an authorized account and access lt Database Setup gt Then select lt Internal Disks gt and find the NG HDD from the list Under lt Action gt column first select lt Format gt to format the NG HDD Then select lt Add gt to add the formatted HDD to the DVR s database AN NOTE The above actions will be recorded in the system log data DVR User s Manual 3 4 3 4 1 20 System Date Time Setting Users can set the current date time and other OSD parameters in Date Time menu under System Setup menu The login account should have authority to access the System Setup menu In OSD setup menu select lt System Setup gt and press ENTER then select lt Date
9. STARSCD4D PD WPS2WESCIPOS SokeVFD2026 S S oS SotkeVFD2029 Tec TeedoB2iT O o TYSSOVEDSeis Umate Technology PDO o WeddebumDS 0 SOS Manual Filter Setup Once enter the Manual Filter Setup menu users should key in hexadecimal digits The menu of the item is shown as follows Manual Filter Setup Header 1 30 Header 2 30 Input Process If a pole display from a PC based POS device will be used select Canonical Non Canonical is to be selected when using a Pole Display from a Standalone POS device Text Baud Rate Bit Stop Parity These are used to setup the baud rate bit stop and parity of RS232 which connects the POS device and DVR 4 1 4 1 1 DVR User s Manual Basic Operation The DVR allows user to access some general operations through the front panel easily The following sections introduce the general operations of the unit View Live Playback Video The general functions in live and playback mode are described in the following sections Viewing Modes The DVR provides versatile ways of viewing both live and recorded video Following presents these view formats Viewing in Full Screen Press any CHANNEL key directly to view the corresponding camera image in full screen format Viewing in Multi window Various multi window view formats are offered for selection To switch between available viewing formats press M
10. 4 2 1 4 4 2 2 DVR User s Manual ezBurn Introduction Built with the ezBurn technology ezBurn function provides users the easier way to export desired video with built in DVD RW or to an external device such as an USB ThumbDrive TWO keys SEARCH and COPY and THREE touches are all what s needed for completing the export The entire exporting process will be done through the front panel without needing to enter the OSD setup menu The ezBurn exporting process is illustrated as below figure Press SEARCH key Press COPY key Press COPY key Start playing back video ezBurn start time ezBurn end time The entire process is described step by step in the following sections NOTE The file exported using ezBurn will be in drv file format which can only be played using the remote player software Export Normal Video To Export normal video to external device follow these step e Press SEARCH and play wanted normal video by entering date and time Note if the screen is showing in multiple channel mode please make sure there is no window displaying in Live mode or the export will not work e After entering playback mode play the video and press COPY once to mark the starting point of the export video The playback continues e Press COPY again to mark the ending point of the export video Then the ezBurn window will display as below figure The information shown on the window is read only ezBurn confirmation
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12. Select lt On gt the text database will be created on the hard disk POS Overlay Users can decide when the POS overlay should be displayed on the monitor Select lt Live gt to display the POS overlay in Live mode select lt PB gt to display the POS overlay in Playback mode or select lt Live amp PB gt to display in both modes AN NOTE POS overlay will only be displayed in full screen mode AN NOTE PB overlay is available only under x1 PB speed 33 DVR User s Manual 3 7 3 Exception POS Setup This sub menu is used to define the conditions that are to be treated as an Exception and thus trigger an action the function will be implemented later Exception POS Setup Exception No 1 Trigger On Exception String NO SALE By Numerals Off Value Value Upper Limit Exception No Select a number to set the exception parameters The total is 16 exceptions Trigger Select lt On gt to monitor if transactions satisfy exception parameters Once an exceptions is found alarm will be triggered Exception String Users can define Exception String The Exception String is case sensitive Only exactly matched ones will be marked as exceptions By Numerals Exception String must be defined before By Numerals takes effect If By Numerals is enabled only transactions which meet both Exception String and By Numerals criteria will be marked as exceptions The select
13. The username and privilege level of the preset administrator account admin cannot be changed Authority Setup Setup the allowed authority level for accessing the functions listed in this menu The functions include Playback Search Covert Camera Dome Control Live Operation Call Control Export Data Menu Access System Setup Monitor Setup Camera Setup Record Setup Sequence Setup Event Setup Database Setup Configuration POS Setup and Shutdown The authority level rank from level 1 8 and level 8 has highest authority Alternatively select Disable to allow free access AN NOTE The Menu Access cannot be set to lt Disable gt When the account does not have authority to access certain functions an error message will be displayed on the screen Load Default Settin Select lt Yes gt to load the default setting 17 DVR User s Manual 3 3 Power On Shutdown the Unit If the DVR must be shutdown for any reason please use the proper shutdown and power on procedures to avoid damaging the DVR To Power On the Unit Check the type of power source before plug in the power cord to the DVR the acceptable power input is between AC110V AC240V and power on the unit using the power switch on the rear panel The color bar and system checking information will be shown on the monitor and then disappear when the unit has been completely powered up To Restart Shutdown the Unit Press MENU and input the
14. UP DOWN keys DVR User s Manual ENTER ZOOM e In OSD setup menu or selection interface press this key to make the selection or save settings e In live full screen viewing mode press this key to view a 2x zoom image press it again to return ESC e Press to cancel or exit from certain mode or OSD setup menu without changing the settings made previously e When password protection is switched off press ESC for five seconds to lock up the system Press ESC for five seconds again to unlock NOTE Enter the OSD menu and go to lt System Setup gt gt lt User Management gt to enable or disable the password protection JOG SHUTTLE for specified models The jog shuttle knob shown as the figure on Shuttle Ring the right is a combination of a shuttle ring with an embedded jog disk It provides wide latitude in playback control Note that the jog shuttle knob is active only when the DVR is in Playback mode Please refer to Appendix F Jog Shuttle Control for further information Jog Disk DVR User s Manual 3 2 3 2 1 16 Enter OSD Setup Menu The configuration of the DVR can be customized through the intuitive Graphical User Interface GUI OSD setup menu Collaborating with a USB mouse setting up the DVR can be easy as operating on a PC Press MENU and select an account to login The next step is to enter a corresponding password The preset password for the administrator account admin is 1234
15. and alarm type As some events are deleted others are displayed The latest recorded event video will be listed on the top Follow these steps to search event video through Event List e Press SEARCH to enter the Search menu e To search event video that has been recorded on a specific camera use LEFT RIGHT to move the cursor and press ENTER to select or de select a channel e Move the cursor to lt Event List gt and press ENTER to list the event video of the selected channels The Event List displays e To exit the event list press ESC Follow the steps to playback video from Event List e Press and hold UP DOWN to select from the Event List e Press ENTER to play back the selected event record e Press the buttons at below to go to previous next pages e Press PLAY to return to live mode 44 DVR User s Manual 4 3 5 Search by Text When a POS device is connected to the DVR users can search for videos with text data The Text Query Page is displayed as below Text Query Page By Text Off Item Item By Numerals Off Value Value Upper Limit By Date Time Off From 2010 12 07 AM 00 00 00 To 2010 12 09 AM 00 00 00 By Channel Off Text Query List There are three ways to search by text by numerals or by text and numerals In the mean time date time and or channel can be specified to narrow down range thus the search will be faster Refer to below for search options By Text
16. be shown as below Connection Setup Account Admin Password mre Management Port 80 Streaming Format MPEG4 l frame Only Mode Off Advance Streaming Option Off Streaming Port 554 Streaming Protocol RTP RTSP IP Dome Protocol NONE Account Password Access these two items to enter a valid account name and password of the connected IP camera Management Port Access this item to enter the default port of the IP camera Streaming Format Access this item to select the streaming format lt MPEG4 gt lt MJPEG gt or lt H264 gt of the IP camera Note that the streaming format for ONVIF devices will be automatically selected by the DVR with the priority as H 264 gt MJPEG gt MPEG4 24 3 5 3 DVR User s Manual I frame Only Mode Users can select On for this item to limit the Live display to 1PPS to avoid DVR overloading when the IP camera sends excessive data The recorded video will not be affected This item will be accessible only when the streaming format is set to lt MPEG4 gt or lt H 264 gt AN NOTE The DVR will automatically switch to l frame mode when excessive data is received Advance Streaming Option Select lt Off gt and the Streaming Port and Streaming Protocol will be set automatically according to the camera model selected Alternatively select lt On gt to manually set the Streaming Port and Streaming Protocol Streaming Port Access this item to enter the streaming port for
17. click Play on the main window toolbar and then Remote Playback tab The Remote Playback screen will be displayed The From and To in the Available Record Video display the date and time from which recorded video is available for playback To playback remote video segments follow these steps e Choose Playback in Select field for playback recorded video e n Start field users can change the date and time either by typing desired numbers directly or by using the arrow buttons To type directly Click on day month and year of date field respectively and type the desired numbers directly Follow above steps to adjust the hour minute and second of time field To use the arrow buttons Click on the arrow button next to the date field to display the calendar then click the left and right arrow at the top of the calendar to change the date Use up and down arrow next to the time field to change to the wanted time e The other way to select date and time is by moving the blue sliding bar e Click lt OK gt to start the playback or click Close to abort e The other option Download DRV gt in Select field enables users to download the video segment of selected date and time to the PC The selection of time duration is the same as described above Files downloaded will be in drv format DVR User s Manual 5 3 3 2 5 3 3 3 Playback Local drv Files The Local Playback tab allow
18. displayed as shown below The information is read only Status Model NH Series Streaming Format MPEGA Resolution 640x480 PPS 15 00 Bandwidth 62 53 KB Sec Pkg lost rate 0 0096 Troubleshooting If the video does not show on the screen perform the following checks 1 Check if the target IP device is supported by the DVR Make sure that lt Model gt lt Streaming Port gt lt Streaming Protocol gt and lt Streaming Format gt are set correctly 2 Check the menu item lt Hostname IP gt Try to connect the IP camera via the browser directly and see if the video shows correctly 3 Make sure the settings of the items lt Account gt lt Password gt and lt Management Port gt in lt Connection Setup gt are correct If the lt Model gt selected is supported by the DVR confirm items in lt Device Setup gt menu and see if the settings are correct Try to connect the IP camera via the browser directly and see if the video shows correctly 4 If everything seems to be correct the problem might be bandwidth and performance Reduce the resolution quality or FPS of the IP camera Reduce the GOV GOP setting Limitation The following functions are not supported for IP cameras 1 Audio 2 Alarm I O 83
19. export recorded video with digital signature to a USB ThumbDrive or a DVD RW drive Login with a proper account to export video The exported video will be named by the exporting date and time and classified by event type Each recorded video will be exported into four files if digital signature is required including gpg avi or drv sig and readme txt Make sure an external storage device is available and connected to the appropriate port for video export From the Main menu select lt Video Export gt and press ENTER The menu is displayed as below Video Export Select Device Select Ch Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4 All None From 2010 12 07 AM 11 50 05 To 2010 12 09 PM 03 09 18 Select Events Data Type Normal Export Format DRV Digital Signature No Erase Disc No Begin Export No 4 4 1 1 Select the External Device The available external devices for exporting video will be listed by name and free size in Select Device menu The Select Device menu displays as follows Select Device Device Name Available Sel XXX XXX X X XX 256 MB No XX XXX XX XXXX 1 5 GB No 46 4 4 1 2 DVR User s Manual The DVR only supports EXT3 file system If an external HDD will be connected to the unit ensure the format of HDD is EXT3 Device Name The item shows the name of the available device Available The item shows the free space of the available device Select Set the item to Yes to set it as an expo
20. function is used to set the Day Night Weekend PPS Picture per Second and Quality for each channel The Preset Configuration must be set to OFF for accessing these schedules The menu is displayed as below Record Mode 720x240 240PPS in NTSC 720x288 200PPS in PAL Per Camera Config Cameral Select CH1 Day Night Weekend Normal PPS 15 15 15 Normal Qlty Mid Mid Mid ABR KByte 72 72 72 Event Max PPS 30 30 30 Event Qlty Best Best Best Event Act Both Both Both First select a Camera for setting its record configuration The image and recording settings from the selected camera will be shown on the screen e Move the cursor using Direction keys and press ENTER to select an item Change the value using UP DOWN keys Press ENTER to confirm the settings or ESC to abort ABR KByte is a read only information showing the average bit rate Press ESC to return to Record Setup menu AN NOTE For V and U models two extra menu items will be displayed to allow users to individually setup resolution of normal and event videos 3 6 4 3 6 5 DVR User s Manual Please note that the total normal PPS for all channels cannot exceed 240 NTSC 720x240 240PPS 200 PAL 720x288 200PPS To increase one channel s PPS others may have to be reduced first Event PPS is not restricted to this rule since a smart event scheduler will handle the total PPS with a correct weighting Record Event Video Only If the
21. gt option will appear Select the lt Network Time Protocol Setup gt to set the NTP server The default NTP server is time nist gov but the user can change it to other NTP servers when desired A list of IP addresses of the NTP servers is listed below 129 6 15 28 129 6 15 29 132 163 4 101 132 163 4 102 132 163 4 103 128 138 140 44 192 43 244 18 131 107 1 10 69 25 96 13 206 246 118 250 208 184 49 9 64 125 78 85 207 200 81 113 64 236 96 53 68 216 79 113 After the time server is set select lt Yes gt for lt Manually Time Sync gt to sync the time immediately The time sync can also be updated periodically Select lt On gt for lt Automatically Time Sync gt and the time will be automatically synced once an hour 3 5 3 5 1 DVR User s Manual IP Camera Setting The distinctive hybrid solution of the DVR enables users to connect IP camera s while others are analog cameras First enter the OSD setup menu with a proper account and access System Setup gt IP Camera Support to select the number of IP cameras to be connected The supported channels of IP cameras will be from the largest numbers for example CH16 for 16ch models NOTE The DVR must be rebooted in order to apply the change of IP Camera Support option To configure setting of an IP camera access Camera Setup and select the channel with the largest number The menu will be shown as follows IP Camera IP Camera Select CH16 IP Camera Title C
22. lt Temporary Internet Files gt field the lt Delete Files gt screen displays as below Delete Files Delete all files in the Temporary Internet Files You can also delete all your offline content stored locally e Check the Delete all offline content box and click OK e Now enter the IP address of the DVR to make the connection again 71 DVR User s Manual Appendix A Recommended HDDs The following is a list of recommended SATA HDDs Brand Model Name Model Number Size Seagate wo Caviar Green WoXEADS 2018 Maxtor DiamondMax 22 STwa60032085 soe NOTE After a HDD is successfully installed users will see a number shown in front of the device name when retrieving internal disks information in the OSD setup menu via Database Setup Internal Disks The number represents the SATA port that the HDD is connected to 72 DVR User s Manual Appendix B Remote Controller A remote control is provided for the DVR The operational function keys on the left and dome camera control keys on the right on the remote control are listed as below figure DVR Control mode DVR Selection CHANNEL Keys ZOOM ENTER DIRECTION BUTTONS MODE ESC MENU cr SEQ Dome Camera Control mode CALL PLAY SEARCH STOP Multiple Channel DVR FREEZE SET GO PRESET TOGGLE HINT SCREEN ENTER AUTO PAN TILT ESC ZOOM IN FOCUS NEAR ZOOM OUT FOCUS FAR IRIS OPEN ENTER DOME MODE IRIS CL
23. preset position is set and ready to be called 4 5 6 Call Preset Points Follow the steps to call preset points e Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen e Then press DOME to enter Dome Control mode The dome control panel will be displayed e Click lt Preset gt on the dome control panel or press CH1 key to access the Set Go Preset function A numeral keyboard will be displayed e Input a desired preset number e Click on the lt Go Preset gt button to call the preset point Then the selected dome camera will rotate to the preset position automatically 4 5 7 Run Dome Camera Tour Users can also display dome camera tour setup at the dome camera side Follow the steps to run display of dome camera tour e Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen e Then press DOME to enter Dome Control mode The dome control panel will be displayed e Click lt Preset gt on the dome control panel or press CH1 key to access the Set Go Preset function A numeral keyboard will be displayed e Click on the lt Run Tour gt button to run display of dome camera tour e Press any Direction keys to end the display of dome camera tour 54 4 6 4 6 1 DVR User s Manual UPnP Function UPnP is the abbreviation for Universal Plug and Play which is a relatively new technology that integrates a universal protocol for widespread plug and play devices to ease the network implementation When a PC a
24. s Manual 5 3 4 5 3 5 5 3 6 68 Verify Digital Signature The digital signature aims to authenticate a video file exported from the unit Follow the description to verify the digital signature Click lt Play gt on the main window toolbar Click lt Verify gt tab to display the Verify window e Click lt Browse gt to select the gpg avi sig files respectively which belong to the exported video to be authenticated Click lt Verify gt to start verifying digital signature The result of verify shows in the lt Status Log gt field It returns a GOOD or BAD signature result A GOOD signature indicates the exported clip has not been altered Search from Event List Click SEARCH the Event List appears The List contains information about the alarm events that the unit recorded and saved Up to 1024 events can be listed in the Event List The Event List displays each event by its number the date and time of the event the type of the event including Alarm In Motion Detection and Video Loss and the camera channel where the event occurred To view an event video follow these steps e Click SEARCH button positioned in the main window toolbar The Event List appears e Scroll through the Event List and highlight the interested events e Double click on the desired event to view the event video Take a Snapshot Snapshot is a simple screen capture tool When users click on the SNAPSHOT button it will capture th
25. you trust not to damage your computer or Security level for this zone Custom Custom settings To change the settings click Custom Level To use the recommended settings click Default Level Custom Level Default Level 58 DVR User s Manual e Uncheck Require server verification https for all sites in this zone Type the IP address of the unit in field and click lt Add gt to add this web site to the zone Trusted sites You can add and remove Web sites from this zone All Web sites in this zone will use the zone s security settings Add this Web site to the zone http 192 168 Web sites http 192 168 8 167 Remove http 168 8 Hhttp 192 168 8 174 C Require server verification https for all sites in this zone e Click lt OK gt to confirm the setting and close Trusted sites dialog e In the Security Level area click Custom Level The Security Settings screen is displayed Security Settings Settings jntrols and plug ins 9 Automatic prompting For ActiveX controls Disable Enable A Binary and script behaviors Administrator approved Disable Enable G Download signed ActiveX controls Disable Enable Prompt A Download unsigned Activex controls oN es DD lt Reset custom settings e Under lt ActiveX controls and plug ins gt set all items to lt Enable gt or lt Prompt gt e Cl
26. 6 bit color Network Card 10Base T 10 Mbps or 100Base TX 100 Mbps operation must match the network configuration 57 DVR User s Manual 5 2 Refer to the following description to install the remote monitoring software 5 2 1 The PC operating with the remote monitoring software should be set to accept ActiveX plug ins Please follow the steps to set the Internet security settings appropriately e Before operating the remote monitoring software please check the IP address of the DVR To check the IP address press MENU key on the unit and enter username and password to access OSD setup menu Select System Setup Network Setup then LAN Setup to check the IP e Start the IE it can be started either by clicking on the desktop icon or by Software Installation Change Internet Settings using the Start menu to access it NOTE Windows IE provides the ActiveX component that is required when using the remote monitoring software e Select Tools from the main menu of the browser then Internet Options and then click the Security tab e Select Trusted sites and click Sites to specify its security setting Internet Options General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced Internet data Select a Web content zone to specify its security settings 9 o9 e Local intranet MSSE Restricted sites Trusted sites This zone contains Web sites that
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28. D lights up when the correct power is connected to the unit Network LED om The LED lights up when the DVR is connected to a network and blinks when data is being transferred REC REC LED The LED blinks while the DVR is recording 3 1 2 DVR User s Manual Py Alarm LED The LED lights up when an alarm is triggered HDD LED The LED lights up while the HDD is processing data to or from the connected HDD Functional Keys This section describes the functional keys which are for normal operation on the front panel of the DVR Please refer to the Setup Guide for the graphical illustration of functional keys CHANNEL e In both Live and Playback modes press the CHANNEL key to view the corresponding video in full screen The number of the CHANNEL keys corresponds to the number of cameras supported by the unit e In Dome Control mode the key 1 is used to access the Set Go preset menu the keys 11 16 are for quick access of preset points 1 6 COPY In Playback mode press COPY to select the start and end time of the export video Refer to section Video Export for detailed information CALL e In Live mode press this key once to control the call monitor Alternatively press and hold this key for 3 seconds to control the 2nd main monitor e In Dome Control mode press CALL in association with ENTER to enter the OSD setup menu of the dome camera DOME Press the key to enter Dome Control mode Please refer t
29. DIO IN provides connections to audio source devices of all channels for the purposes of audio recording and two way audio talk function as well Refer to Setup Guide for detailed pin definitions Power Switch Use this switch to power on or shutdown the DVR Power Jack Connect the power supply cord shipped with the DVR AN NOTE Use of other power supply cords may cause overloading 11 DVR User s Manual 3 3 1 3 1 1 General System Setup Before operating the DVR some general configuration should be setup first The following subsections will introduce function keys on the front panel and general configuration of the DVR The regular displayed OSD information and its displayed positions are shown as following figure Title of the channel will be displayed on the top center of the gird either in full screen mode or in multiple channel mode The current operation status and date time information will be displayed in the status bar at the bottom of the screen Move the cursor to any status bar icon and its description will be displayed Refer to the Setup Guide for a list of status bar icons and their descriptions CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 2010 12 09 04 31 22 PM Front Panel Introduction The front panel controls enable users to control the unit and preset the programmable functions LED Definition The LEDs on the front panel of the DVR are described as follows Q Power LED The LE
30. DVR shall start recording only when alarms are triggered follow the steps below e Enter the OSD setup menu with an account with appropriate authority e Inthe OSD setup menu select lt Record Setup gt menu Move the cursor to the item lt Preset Config gt and select lt Event only gt Refer to OSD Setup Manual Section Preset Record Configuration for further information ezRecord Setup This item aims to ease the complicated record settings and to make the setup much easier Note that the item can be reached only when lt ezRecord gt is selected 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 11 Days Daytime Record Yes Night Record Yes Weekend Record Yes Record Info _ Average Normal PPS 30 Average Normal Quality Best Follow these steps to Setup ezRecord e Select How Many Days To Record and press ENTER then press UP DOWN to choose an option The average normal PPS amp Quality will be adjusted automatically The maximum of days depends of the size of the installed HDD s In other words the larger the size of the HDD installed the more days the unit can record 29 DVR User s Manual 3 6 6 30 e Move to lt Daytime Record gt and press ENTER This item will determine whether the DVR will record during daytime If yes use UP DOWN to
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32. Event Setup Database Setup Configuration POS Setup Shutdown Video Info Cancel 70 DVR User s Manual 5 3 10 Remote Monitoring Software Troubleshooting What happened if the server requests to upgrade the software every time the DVR is connected If the following screen displays repeatedly please follow the steps to delete the temporary internet files 9 An Incompatible version of VideoViewer ocx was detected on your PC Would you like to download the correct version for proper operations Notice You must have Windows Administrator privilege to update successfully Please start your browser again after it closed e Select Tools from the main menu of the web browser then Internet Options and then click the General tab Internet Options pg 3 x z z General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs i Advanced Home page lA You can change which page to use for your home page Address about blank A Use Default Use Blank Temporary Internet files Pages you view on the Internet are stored in a special folder for quick viewing later Delete Cookies Settings History The History folder contains links to pages you ve visited for quick access to recently viewed pages Days to keep pages in history 20 Clear History Colors Fonts Languages Accessibility e Click the lt Delete Files gt button in the
33. From End Select 2010 12 07 PM 10 34 18 Begin Playback e Move the cursor to year month and press ENTER Then press UP DOWN keys to adjust the value and press ENTER again to confirm e Move the cursor and press ENTER to select any date shown in bold and underlined font The bar below the calendar will change according to the recorded data of the selected date e Then select preferred time from the time bar Alternatively move the cursor to the time shown at the bottom Press ENTER and adjust the values of hour minute second via UP DOWN keys e The From and End buttons allows users to playback video from the beginning or end of the database e Note that the time blocks highlighted in red represent events occurred e Select Begin Playback and press ENTER to start playing back selected video 42 4 3 3 DVR User s Manual Smart Search Smart Search allows users to search for recorded videos according to specific date time channel and monitoring area Follow the steps below to search recorded video via Smart Search e Press SEARCH button to enter the Search menu e Move the cursor to lt Smart Search gt and press ENTER The Smart Search menu will be displayed as below Smart Search From 2010 12 07 AM 11 21 42 End 2010 12 07 PM 11 36 42 Select Channel CHO1 Select Search Area Search Sensitivity 7196 Search Threshold 5096 Interval 60 Sec Smart Search List e Specify th
34. H16 IP Camera Covert Off Device Search Hostname IP X X X X Model ONVIF Connection Setup Device Setup Activated No Status Copy Settings AN NOTE If the IP camera is already activated items lt Device Search gt lt Hostname IP gt lt Model gt lt Connection Setup gt and lt Copy Settings gt will be grayed out and cannot be accessed IP Camera Information IP Camera Title Access this item to enter the name of the IP camera to be shown on the monitor IP Camera Covert If users want to hide the display of image from the IP camera select On Note that the display in the remote monitoring software will also be hidden Otherwise select Off and the live image will be shown on the monitor 23 DVR User s Manual 3 5 2 Device Search Select this item and press ENTER to automatically search for IP cameras installed in the same LAN network to the DVR If the IP cameras are ONVIF devices Brand Name Onvif will be shown under the Brand column NOTE If the model is selected as lt ONVIF gt in advance to starting device search the search result will only show ONVIF devices Hostname IP Access this item to enter the hostname or IP address of the IP camera for example 192 168 1 123 Model Access this item to select the model of the connected IP camera Connection Setup Enter Connection Setup to configure the connection and data transmission setting of the connected IP Camera The menu will
35. ODE repeatedly The available view formats are illustrated as the following figure 4x4 NOTE 3x3 viewing mode is only available in 8 ch and 16 ch models whereas 4x4 viewing mode is only available in 16 ch models 37 DVR User s Manual 4 1 2 38 Digital Zoom Users are able to view a 2x full screen in live mode To view the 2x full screen follow the steps e Press any CHANNEL key to view the corresponding camera in full screen e Press ENTER to view 2x zoomed screen of the selected camera e To view a specific area in 2x zoomed screen use Direction keys to pan tilt the zoomed screen e Either press ENTER again or press ESC to leave the Zoom mode View Live Cameras Users are allowed to view live camera in versatile viewing modes including full screen 2x2 3x3 and 4x4 The general operation under live mode is described as follows Freeze Live Image Press FREEZE while viewing live image the image pauses but the date time information does not and the system clock continues running Press FREEZE to pause the live image press FREEZE again to resume the live camera view View Recorded Video To view recorded video user can press PLAY key directly After pressing the PLAY key the unit starts to continue playing back the recorded video from the suspended point of record If it is the first time to use the PLAY key the unit will playback from the very beginning of the record Alternatively user can select rec
36. OSE Multiple Channel DVR 73 DVR User s Manual The keys of the remote control function as the keys of the front panel of the DVR The only difference between the remote control and the front panel is the DVR SEL key The DVR Selection key is used to switch control between different DVRs The remote control can be used to control up to 16 DVRs To setup the remote control the first thing is to assign a unique DVR Unit ID to different DVRs Use the front panel of the DVR and follow this path to change the DVR Unit ID lt Main Menu gt System Setup gt gt lt RS485 Setup Unit ID Change the DVR Unit ID to any number between 224 and 239 and exit the menu The ID Table is listed below for reference DVR Unit ID 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DVR Unit ID 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 Remote Control 9 10 Eb 12 1 3514 Se 36 After the DVR Unit ID is changed setup the DVR SEL of the remote control Press DVR SEL and then press the Remote Control immediately to select the DVR For example assuming that the DVR Unit ID is set to 225 press DVR SEL and press 2 immediately Now the remote control will only be able to control the specified DVR Press DVR SEL and then press the Remote control to switch between DVRs To exit the single DVR control mode press DVR SEL
37. Premium H 264 DVR User s Manual Version 1 5 00P3DG600ZXSEA5 DVR User s Manual DVR User s Manual Caution and Preventive Tips e Switch the 115 230V selector to your local voltage standard e Handle with care do not drop the unit e Mount the unit in an equipment rack or place it on a solid stable surface e Indoor use only Do not place the unit in a humid dusty oily or smoky site e Do not place it in an area with poor ventilation or in an area close to fire or other sources of heat Doing so may damage the unit as well as cause fire or an electric shock e When cleaning is necessary shut down the system and unplug the unit from the outlet before uncovering the top cover Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use only a damp cloth for cleaning e Always shut down the system prior connecting or disconnecting accessories with the CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF exception of USB devices ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSIONNEL This symbol intends to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance This symbol intends to alert the user to the presence of unprotected Dangerous Voltage within the product s enclosure that may be strong enough to cause a risk of electric shock
38. Time gt to access the Date Time menu the menu displays as follows Date Time Date 2010 12 07 Time PM 10 39 26 Time Zone Off Date Time Display 1 Row Date Display Mode Y M D Time Display Mode 12 HR Daylight Saving Time Setup Network Time Protocol Setup Set Date Time Set Date Time 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 NOTE The new date time setting applies to record new video The date and time of previously recorded video will not be changed NOTE If time settings have to be changed in any case it is strongly recommended to format the HDDs to avoid database corruption Date Time Display Users are allowed to set the time OSD displays in 1 row or 2 rows Use the UP DOWN keys to change the setting 3 4 2 DVR User s Manual Date Display Mode This function allows user to set the OSD display type of the date There are three options to select from lt Y M D gt lt M D Y gt or lt D M Y gt Y represents amp Year M represents Month and D represents Day Move to the item and press ENTER the option starts blinking Use UP DOWN keys to change the setting Time Display Mode User can set the time format to 12 HR or 24 HR Use the UP DOWN keys to ch
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40. a Users are allowed to change the RS 485 settings of the DVR Select lt System Setup gt in Main menu then select lt RS485 Setup gt from the System Setup menu and press ENTER The following menu is displayed RS485 Setup Unit ID 224 Baud Rate 9600 Bits 8 Stop 1 Parity None The ID number must match the ID address set by the dome The Unit ID is in the range of 1 to 255 Note that there cannot be any two devices on the same bus given the same ID address or a conflict may occur AN NOTE The settings become effective after saving the changes and exiting from the menu Dome Controlling Key After pressing DOME to enter Dome Control mode a dome control panel will be displayed The controlling buttons are Iris Close Open Focus Far Near Zoom Out In Preset Live Pan Tilt Speed Direction buttons and Auto Focus The functions are described as below Iris Close Click on it to close the Iris on the dome camera Iris Open Click on it to open the Iris on the dome camera Focus Far Click on it to focus the lens of selected dome camera at a farther point Focus Near Click on it to focus the lens of selected dome camera at a nearer point 4 5 5 DVR User s Manual Zoom Out Click on it to zoom out the lens of selected dome camera This function enables users to shrink the current image and a larger viewing area can be displayed Zoom In Click on it to zoom in the lens of selected dome camera This function
41. and the focus of the camera will be automatically adjusted to show a clearer image Set Go Preset amp Run Tour The remote monitoring software allows its users to store up to 255 preset points according to the allowance of the supported dome cameras Use Direction buttons to pan tilt dome camera to an appropriate position Then click this button select Set Preset gt and choose a preferred number from the pull down list The preset point is named as the selected number Click this button select Go Preset and choose a preferred number from the pull down list to call the preset point for viewing Click this button select Run Tour and the dome camera will start the tour set previously at the dome camera side Dome ID ID Click for changing the dome ID and protocol Proper authority is required to access this function Focus Use to adjust the camera lens to focus on objects for a clear view Click on Focus gt to focus near or Focus to focus far 63 DVR User s Manual 5 3 1 3 5 3 1 4 64 lris This item is used to open and close the iris to let more or less light into the camera Click on lris gt to open iris or lris gt to close iris Zoom Users are allowed to zoom in or zoom out using the adjusting buttons Zoom in to enlarge a certain area and zoom out to view more area Direction Button This button is used to pan and or tilt the dome camera Click the arrows in t
42. and then press ESC to do so 74 DVR User s Manual Appendix C USB Mouse Operation Users can use an USB mouse to operate the DVR To use the USB mouse please read through the following descriptions Plug in an USB mouse to any USB port of the DVR Move acusi vane the USB mouse and the cursor should appear Move the cursor to the right side of the screen and a Live Panel will be displayed The icons on the Live Panel are the same as Erter the functional keys on the front panel of the DVR Escape Clicking the left button functions the same as pressing the ENTER key Clicking the right button functions the same as pressing the ESC key The scroll wheel is used to change values For example if users want to change dome camera ID enter the OSD setup menu and go to the following path Main Menu Camera Setup Dome ID gt Left click on Dome ID and scroll the wheel up or down the ID number will change as the scroll wheel moves Stop moving the scroll wheel when the preferred ID number appears then left click on the Dome ID and the ID number will be changed Special Operations There are two special operations provided when an USB mouse is connected One is camera title alignment and the other is motion detection area setup Camera Title Alignment Users are allowed to change the display position of camera ALIGN HERE titles of all channels To change the camera title positio
43. ange the format Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time The item is for people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time Select On to enable or Off 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 NOTE If this function is enabled the date time information will be A 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 DST Start End The items are used to program the daylight saving duration Use LEFT RIGHT keys to move the cursor to the next or previous field UP DOWN to change the settings in the selected field DST Bias The item allows user to set the amount of time to move forward from the standard time for daylight saving time The available options are in minutes 21 DVR User s Manual 3 4 3 22 Network Time Protocol Setup Time Zone Select lt Time Zone gt to enter the time zone To find out the correct local time zone please visit www greenwichmeantime com or refer to the following figure T Aa i 9 NS AN NOTE The lt Time Zone gt must be set to the correct local time zone or the lt Network Time Protocol Setup gt will not be accessible E bi Network Time Protocol Setu After entering the time zone the lt Network Time Protocol Setup
44. d is in the local area network select Search Via UPnP gt and press ENTER to automatically search for the IP camera Alternatively manually enter the Hostname IP as 192 168 1 242 Then select Model as NH Series Access the Connection Setup menu to enter connection setting parameters Account Admin Password 1234 Management Port 80 and Streaming Format MPEG4 or MJPEG If Advance Streaming Option is set to Off the Streaming Port and Streaming Protocol will be setup automatically If the parameters are different set Advance Streaming Option to lt On gt and the values can be modified manually Connection Setup Account Admin Password run Management Port 80 Streaming Format MPEG4 l fram Only Mode Off Advance Streaming Option Off Streaming Port 554 Streaming Protocol RTP RTSP IP Dome Protocol NONE Access the lt Device Setup gt menu to enter device setting parameters Image Resolution quadvga Sharpness 128 Brightness 25 and Compression 128 Device Setup Product ID NH Series Image Resolution vga Sharpness 128 Brightness 25 Contrast 128 Apply No DVR User s Manual Step 10 Set Apply to Yes and the device setting parameters will be applied Step 11 Set IP Camera Activated to Yes and the video from the IP camera should be displaying on the screen after a few seconds Step 12 Access IP Camera gt lt Status gt and the current status of the IP camera will be
45. deo quickly to the PC AN NOTE The Audio function is set to OFF as the default setting Record Video Instantly Follow the steps to start recording instantly e Click on the lt Instant Recording gt button e Select the destination folder to save the video e Click on the button again to stop recording AN NOTE The instant recording video will be saved as drv file Playback Instant Recorded Video Follow the steps to playback a video recorded by Instant Recording e Click lt Play gt on main window toolbar and click lt Local Playback gt tab e Click lt Open gt to choose a recorded file e Click lt OK gt to start playing the recorded video Playback Video The remote monitoring software allows users to either view recorded video from the DVR or from the hard disk drive of the PC To access the Playback screen click lt Play gt button on the main window toolbar There are three tabs in the Playback screen Remote Playback Local Playback and Verify tabs Remote Playback allows users to play back from the DVR Local Playback enables users to playback a recorded video file stored on the hard disk drive of the PC Verify is provided for users to authenticate if the exported video is altered The DVR continues recording while playing back recorded video on the PC either remote playback or local playback 65 DVR User s Manual 5 3 3 1 66 Playback Remote Video To view remote video
46. dule Setup Best Quality 15 Sec On On Purge Data The Schedule Setup is used to set the day and night time or weekend recording schedule Select lt Schedule Setup gt from the Record Setup menu and press ENTER the following menu is displayed Schedule Setup Day Time Start AM 06 00 Day Time End PM 06 00 Night Time Start PM 06 00 Night Time End AM 06 00 Weekend Schedule On Weekend Start Fri PM 06 00 Weekend End Mon AM 06 00 e Make appropriate changes of the start time of Day and Night Time using Direction keys e Press ENTER to confirm the settings or ESC to cancel e f a weekend record is required select ON to enable the Weekend Schedule in advance and then set the Weekend Start End time e Press ESC to return to previous page 27 DVR User s Manual 3 6 2 3 6 3 28 Preset Record Configuration The lt Preset Config gt is used to select the preset recording quality and frame rate In normal circumstances it is strongly recommended to set the preset configuration as lt Best Quality gt Below table shows the PPS and picture size under Best Quality in Half D1 mode Please refer to OSD Setup Manual Section Preset Record Configuration for further information Half D1 mode NTSC 720x240 240PPS PAL 720x288 200PPS Normal PPS Normal Size Event PPS Event Size 15 NTSC 30 NTSC 12 5 PAL 12 KB Pic 25 PAL 12 KB Pic Per Camera Configuration This
47. e monitoring software will be displayed Please refer to the Setup Guide for the graphical illustration of functional items The functions on the remote monitoring software will be described in the following sections View Live Video View live video from the cameras attached to the DVR by clicking Live button on the main window toolbar Choose desired display mode full screen 2x2 windows 3x3 windows and 4x4 windows after the live images of the DVR are displayed on the main window When a dome camera is connected and viewed in single channel full screen mode the dome camera control operation can be accessed To choose desired display mode and to operate dome camera control refer to the following sections 5 3 1 1 5 3 1 2 DVR User s Manual Select Display Mode Choose the number of windows to be displayed on the main window Click one of the display buttons in MODE section Available selections are 4 9 and 16 camera displays To view certain window in full screen either double click on the wanted window or click on the corresponding CAMERA button Operate Cameras with Dome Control The remote monitoring software allows users to control and configure a dome camera remotely Click on any CAMERA button displayed with a dome icon to view the camera in full screen The Dome Control Panel will be displayed on the main window The items on the Dome Control Panel are described as follows Auto Focus A F Click on it
48. e Exception Search for video with data containing the exception string set in the OSD setup menu e OR Enter two sets of word strings Search for videos with data containing EITHER ONE of the word strings e AND Enter two sets of word strings Search for videos with data containing BOTH of the word strings e Specific Specify one set of word string Search for videos with data containing the specific word string By Numerals e Outside The Range Enter two numbers to specify a range Search for videos with data containing number s out of the range e Inside The Range Enter two numbers to specify a range Search for videos with data containing number s within the range e Less Equal Than Enter one number Search for videos with data containing number s less than or equal to the specific number e Greater Equal Than Enter one number Search for videos with data containing number s greater than or equal to the specific number Specific Specify a number Search for videos with data containing the specific number 45 DVR User s Manual 4 4 Video Export The following sections will show how to export video through the OSD setup menu and through the hot keys positioned on the front panel respectively Note that the system log will keep records of all video exportations including duration start time and end time 4 4 1 Export from OSD Setup Menu The Video Export menu enables only the accounts with proper authority to
49. e From End time to search for recorded video within the period e Choose a channel for smart search e Setup the monitoring area following the special operation described in Appendix C USB Mouse Operation e Specify detection sensitivity and threshold according to environment and required application e The time interval specified here will be time segment of smart search That means if the total time period is 10 minutes and the time interval is 60 seconds then there will be 10 time segments Therefore if video satisfied the smart search criteria is found in the 4 segment only the 4 segment video will be reported on the Smart Search List e When the criteria are all set select Smart Search List and press ENTER to start the smart search When the Smart Search List is displayed use Direction keys to scan through the list Press ENTER to playback any desired item or press ESC to exit the list 43 DVR User s Manual 4 3 4 Search by Event Event List allows users to search wanted video by event The Event List is displayed as below Event List Date Time 2010 12 07 AM 11 26 50 2010 12 07 AM 11 53 03 2010 12 17 PM 12 14 42 2010 12 07 PM 12 45 31 2010 12 07 PM 12 55 56 First Page lt lt lt lt lt lt 00NO Type Motion Alarm Alarm Motion Alarm gt gt gt gt gt The list displays events by date time triggered camera
50. e as that stored in that particular DVR This process may take up to 30 seconds e When the software is completely downloaded and installed the Login Screen is now displayed Enter Network Password qe This secure Web Site at 192 168 7 184 requires you to log on Please type the User Name and Password that you use for DVR User Name X Password asd IV Save this password in your password list teca 5 2 2 1 DVR User s Manual Log in Log off Login using the same accounts setup in the DVR The authority is also the same as setup in the DVR One preset account admin and up to four other accounts can access a DVR at the same time Nevertheless if the admin account is currently accessing the units OSD setup menu via front panel of the unit then the admin account at the remote monitoring site cannot change the settings at the same time The admin account of the DVR has priority Enter Network Password qe This secure Web Site at 192 168 7 184 requires you to log on Please type the User Name and Password that you use for DVR User Name Password p Iv Save this password in your password list Cancel The following steps demonstrate procedures to view video from remote unit e Start the remote monitoring software by entering the IP Address of the DVR in the Address bar of the browser Alternatively click on the Favorite entry for the unit if the IP address of the unit has been set
51. e screenshot of the window that is currently showing on the screen Each click captures one screenshot to be saved as a JPEG file on the desktop The snapshot file will be named as Snapshot 5 3 7 5 3 8 DVR User s Manual Health Status of HDD This function verifies HDD status of the DVR The information items shown in the chart are described as below Device Name This item shows the model name of the HDD Int Ext This item indicates whether the HDD is an internal or external device Total Size This item indicates the total size of the HDD State This item indicates whether the HDD is active or non active Temperature This item indicates the current temperature of the HDD in Celsius degree Normal and Dual Streaming For different networks with different bandwidths two streaming options are provided normal and dual streaming The preset is normal streaming Users who are using high speed networks normal streaming will be a recommended choice Depending on the HDD capacity and network usage set the remote monitoring software to occupy high or low bandwidths For networks with limited bandwidth dual streaming will be a better choice It enables coexistence of high quality streaming at local DVR site and lower quality streaming but faster transmission for the remote monitoring site To select dual streaming click on the bandwidth icon and the icon will change color Then users can furthermore choose differ
52. enables users to enlarge a certain area Preset This key is used to enter the Dome Preset menu to set up certain position as a preset and go to the predetermined preset positions for viewing Live Click on it to exit Dome Control mode and return to live full screen viewing mode Pan Tilt Speed Users can select preferred pan tilt speed Direction Buttons Click on the buttons to pan and tilt the lens of selected dome camera Auto Focus Click on this button to automatically adjust focus of the dome camera The front panel keys can also perform the functions listed above Please refer to Setup Guide for the graphical illustration of functional keys Set Preset Points The DVR allows users to set preset positions The amount of preset points depends on the dome manufacturer Follow the steps to set preset points e Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen e Then press DOME to enter Dome Control mode The dome control panel will be displayed e Use Direction keys to pan tilt the dome camera to desired position 53 DVR User s Manual e Click lt Preset gt on the dome control panel or press CH1 key to access the Set Go Preset function A numeral keyboard will be displayed as below 1 2 3 BS 4 5 6 Set Preset 7 8 9 Go Preset Exit 0 Clear Run Tour e Input a desired preset number e Click on the lt Set Preset gt button to save the position Now the
53. ent bit rates to adjust for the best displaying quality NOTE For S models dual streaming function is available only for H 264 recording mode For all other models there is no limitation 69 DVR User s Manual 5 3 9 Remote Software Upgrade Reboot of Connected DVR Users can remotely perform software upgrade or reboot the connected DVR Remote Software Upgrade Click MENU button in the main window toolbar A Configuration window will be displayed Go to lt System Setup gt gt lt System Version Info gt and the menu is as shown below Then click on the Execute button and locate the upgrade file tar to start remote software upgrade E Configuration S System Setup System Version Info Model Name Language Date Time Video System Unit Name Show Unit Name Network Setup Software R5485 Setup Audio Dutput Key Beep Camera Setup MAC Address 1 Record Setup Event Setup MAC Address 2 Database Setup Configuration POS Setup Shutdown Hardware DSP Video Info Cancel Remotely Reboot Also from the Configuration window access the Shutdown menu as shown below Then click on the Execute button to remotely reboot the DVR sa Confiram Baka System Setup System Version Info Reboot Execute Language z Daie Time Auto Rebooting DFF Unit Name Rebooting Time mo E Show Unit Name Network Setup R5485 Setup Audio Dutput Key Beep Camera Setup Record Setup
54. ered while normal recording is in effect the unit will start copying the pre alarm and the post alarm video to the event video The pre alarm duration can be set from 0 30 seconds The quality of the pre alarm video is the same as the quality setting for normal record video and the quality of the post alarm video is the same as the quality setting for event record video Circular Recording Users can choose to record video in circular mode or in linear mode If circular mode is selected the DVR will stores new video into the HDD spaces while overwrite the oldest recorded video Alternatively if linear mode is selected the DVR will stop recording when the HDD is full In the meantime the internal buzzer will start beeping and a message will be shown on the screen informing users that the disk is full 31 DVR User s Manual 3 6 9 3 6 10 32 From the Record Setup menu move the cursor to lt Circular Recording gt and press ENTER then select ON OFF using UP DOWN keys Audio Recording This item allows user to enable disable Audio recording function of the unit When it s set to On audio input is recorded and saved with the video When it s set to Off audio is ignored Purge Data This item is used to delete the Normal or Event recording video In Record Setup menu move the cursor to Purge Data and press ENTER the Purge Data menu is displayed Purge Data Purge All Data No Purge Al
55. forward Press and hold RIGHT LEFT keys to repeatedly reverse forward the video single step Press FREEZE again to resume the playback operation 39 DVR User s Manual 4 2 4 2 1 4 2 2 40 Sequence Setup This section introduces the way to view sequence mode with both Main Monitor and Call Monitor if connected Sequence function can avoid manual backtracking and provides more flexibility while monitoring surveillance Sequence with Main Monitor 1st and 2nd Automatic sequence function can be observed in any view mode Select certain view format and press SEQ to toggle the automatic sequence press ESC to stop sequencing The figure below displays the 4 camera and 9 camera sequencing view modes DU 3 41 12 15 16 4 camera 1 2 3 8 9 10 4 5 6 11 12 13 o camera Lee 9 14 15 16 for 16ch models only Sequence with Call Monitor Users are allowed to use the front panel of the DVR to control a call monitor display without having to access the Main menu Two viewing modes can be displayed on call monitor Sequence display and Single camera display To program the call monitor sequence see OSD Setup Manual Section Sequence Setup Follow the steps to control the call monitor e Press the CALL key on the front panel to enter call monitor control mode The message Call Mode will be shown on the bottom left of the screen Press 1 16 Key To Selec
56. ght compensation lt on gt brightness value lt 25 gt sharpness value lt 128 gt contrast value lt 128 gt Step 4 Access the Streaming menu to look resolution setting MJPEG 1280x960 MPEG 4 VGA and the maximum frame rate is 15fps video Format Megapixel on tS Video Resolution 9 MJPEG 1280x960 15fps MPEG 4 VGA 15fps O MJPEG 1280x960 15fps MPEG 4 QVGA 15fps O MJPEG 1280x960 15fps MPEG 4 CIF 15fps O MJPEG 1280x960 15fps MPEG 4 QCIF 15fps O MJPEG 1280x960 15fps MPEG 4 Disable O MJPEG 640x480 30fps MPEG 4 VGA 30fps O MJPEG 640x480 15fps MPEG 4 VGA 15fps Save Video Rotate Type 9 Normal video O Flip video O Mirror video O 180 degree rotate Save Step 5 Access the OSD setup menu of the DVR to select the number of IP cameras to be connected System Setup gt IP Camera Support The DVR will reboot in order to apply the change 81 DVR User s Manual Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 82 Access the lt Camera Setup gt menu of the DVR to setup the IP camera Select the channel that is reserved for IP camera The menu should look like the following IP Camera IP Camera Select CH16 IP Camera Title CH16 IP Camera Covert Off Device Search Hostname IP 192 168 1 242 Model NH Series Connection Setup Device Setup Activated No Status Copy Setting If the IP camera is UPnP compatible an
57. hat combines the features of a time lapse audio video recorder a multiplexer and a video server to create a single security solution Its outstanding pentaplex operation enables users to view live video search and playback any recorded video by date time or event remotely monitor the unit via internet on PCs or mobile devices and backup the configuration and video data MEANWHILE the recording of the DVR is ongoing simultaneously In addition to the new compression mode H 264 some of the Premium H 264 DVR is enhanced to provide MPEG 4 and MJPEG compression modes Moreover its distinctive hybrid solution supports the coexistence of network compatible IP devices and convenient analog connections In addition to these sophisticated functions another marvelous implementation is the brand new experience of Graphical User Interface GUI that optimizes the monitoring controls of the unit The Premium H 264 DVR is pre installed with remote viewing and configuration software which is a Web browser plug in allowing users to view live or recorded video images and enables remote configuration The remote software is stored in the Premium H 264 DVR and deployed over a LAN WAN or Internet connection to remote Windows based computers This simplifies the installation and maintenance of the software components so all remote users are using the same software coming from the unit DVR User s Manual 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 System Setup The n
58. he directions to be viewed Digital Zoom of Camera Display Users can view the camera zoom in images via the digital zoom function Right click on any preferred camera grid in any kind of display mode and select the digital zoom item to switch on the function Users then can easily control zoom in out via mouse scroll wheel Move the scroll wheel away from users to zoom in and move toward the users to zoom out On the upper left hand corner will show zoom in multiple The maximum multiple is X7 Also on the lower right hand corner will display the position of current viewing area shown as an inner white rectangle comparing with the original screen shown as an outer rectangle frame In addition the viewing area can be dragged and moved by left clicking and holding the mouse while moving NOTE This function will use up a lot of CPU resources It is recommended not to open too many programs at the same time to avoid crash of CPU Manually Trigger Relay Output Devices The remote monitoring software allows users to manually trigger relay output devices while monitoring at the remote site Right click on any camera grid and select relay out A B or C to manually trigger any of them This is especially convenient when users wishes to trigger any relay output devices while monitoring at the remote site 5 3 2 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 2 5 3 3 DVR User s Manual Instant Recording The Instant Recording function allows users to record vi
59. here are three types of data lifetime mode General By Day and By Channel When a specific mode is selected further settings of the other two items below will be grayed out and cannot be accessed 3 6 7 3 6 8 DVR User s Manual Data Lifetime When data lifetime mode is set as lt General gt this item will be accessible Press ENTER to select this item and press UP DOWN keys to set the data lifetime The value ranges from 1 to lt 365 gt days Alternatively select 0 to disable this function Data Lifetime By Day When data lifetime mode is set as lt By Day gt this item will be accessible Enter this menu and users can setup data lifetime of each weekday independently The value ranges from lt 1 gt to lt 365 gt days Alternatively select lt 0 gt to disable this function Data Lifetime By Channel When data lifetime mode is set as lt By Channel gt this item will be accessible Enter this menu and users can setup data lifetime of each channel independently The value ranges from lt 1 gt to lt 365 gt days Alternatively select lt 0 gt to disable this function Pre Alarm Recording This item is for setting recording duration of pre alarm video The pre alarm recording function aims to allow users to playback a complete event video Users can playback not only the video recorded after the alarm is triggered but also the video recorded few seconds before the alarm is triggered When an event is trigg
60. ick lt OK gt to apply the setting and close the lt Security Settings gt screen e Click lt OK gt to close Internet Options dialog Now the installation can continue to the next step 59 DVR User s Manual 5 2 2 60 Install Remote Monitoring Software Start the browser to initiate the installation of the remote monitoring software on the PC The IP address of the DVR can be saved as a Favorites item in the web browser to enable easy access in the future e Start the IE it can be started either by clicking on the desktop icon or by using the Start menu to access it e Enter the IP address of the DVR in the address bar at the top of the browser e The ActiveX controls and plug ins dialog will show twice for confirmation click Yes to accept ActiveX plug ins The remote monitoring software plug ins will be downloaded and installed on the PC automatically when the connection is successfully made NOTE Do not enter any leading 0 characters in the address for example 192 068 080 006 should be entered as 192 68 80 6 If the default trigger port 80 is changed into another one take port 81 for example the IP address should be entered as 192 68 80 6 81 Internet Explorer and plug ins to run f Do you want to allow software such as ActiveX controls e e A version check starts to verify whether the remote monitoring software was installed already and also check if the version is the sam
61. ions are as the following OFF The function is disabled lt Specific gt When the value of a transaction meets a specific value it will be marked as an exception That specific value need to be defined in the following sub setting lt Value gt lt Greater Equal Than gt When the value of a transaction is greater then or equal to a certain value it will be marked as an exception That specific value need to be defined in the following sub setting lt Value gt lt Less Equal Than gt When the value of a transaction is less than or equal to a certain value it will be marked as an exception That specific value need to be defined in the following sub setting lt Value gt 34 3 7 4 DVR User s Manual lt Inside The Range gt When the value of a transaction is within a certain range it will be marked as an exception The range need to be defined in the following sub setting lt Value gt and lt Value Upper Limit gt lt Outside the Range gt When the value of a transaction is beyond a certain range it will be marked as an exception The range need to be defined in the following sub setting lt Value gt and lt Value Upper Limit gt NOTE Transactions will be marked as exceptions in text database only when 1 Exception Strings and By Numerals are set and 2 Trigger is lt ON gt The data stored before hand will not be marked as exceptions Input Setup This item is used to configure the co
62. ive mode user can press CHANNEL key to display the desired dome camera in full screen To enter dome control mode press the DOME key and press channel key 2 to display the hint screen To exit the dome control mode and return to live mode press ESC or DOME Dome Connection Follow the steps to install dome camera e See Setup Guide for RS 485 port pin definition e Connect the R R terminals on the dome camera to the D D terminals on the RS 485 port by RS 485 cable respectively Refer to the connection figure illustrated in Setup Guide Dome Protocol Setup The Dome Protocol item lists the available dome protocols for communicating with dome cameras connected to the DVR From the Main menu select lt Camera Setup gt and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Analog Camera Analog Camera Select CH01 Dome Protocol None Dome ID 0 Camera Title Ch1 Covert Privacy Mask Termination On Brightness 0 Contrast 0 Saturation 0 Hue 0 Audio Association Yes To configure dome protocol select a camera first and set the communications protocol associated with dome camera using the Direction keys and ENTER NOTE The settings become effective after saving the changes and exiting from the menu 51 DVR User s Manual 4 5 3 4 5 4 52 RS485 Setup The DVR controls the dome cameras via RS 485 communication protocol The RS 485 parameters of the DVR must be set to the same as the parameters set in dome camer
63. l Event Data No Purge Event Before 2010 12 01 Start To Purge No Purge All Data The item is used to delete all recorded video from the database Set this item to lt Yes using UP DOWN keys and start the deletion by setting 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 deletion by setting lt Start To Purge gt to lt Yes gt 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 Start To Purge After the video or data to be deleted are selected set this item to lt Yes gt to start the deletion or choose lt No gt to cancel 3 7 3 7 1 3 7 2 DVR User s Manual POS Setup The lt POS Setup gt function provides a connection between the DVR and a Point of Sale POS device such as a cash register With this function the financial transaction data can be linked to specific camera images and recorded to the DVR To enable this function enter OSD setup menu with proper account and select lt POS Setup gt Press Enter and the following OSD setup menu will show up POS Setup POS Function On POS Overlay Live amp PB Exception POS Setup Input Setup POS Function This item is used to enable disable this function
64. n a PC connects to a DVR not in the same local area network a real IP address and corresponding port number is required However if the DVR is behind a router the communication between the PC and the DVR will be transmitted back and forth by the router The router will need to setup port mapping forwarding before images from the DVR can be remotely viewed on the PC For each individual DVR the setting needs to be done individually Imagine if there is tens or hundreds of DVRs The setting will take a long time Fortunately if the DVR has UPnP NAT traversal function the setting of the router will be done automatically when it is enabled Just select lt Yes gt for the menu item UPnP NAT Traversal in the UPnP setup menu and it will take care of everything System Log Exportation In the Configuration setup menu select lt System Log gt and a list of system logs will be displayed on the screen Users can export the system log as a data file to an external storage device Connect a USB storage device and click on lt Export gt or press COPY key to export the system log file to the USB storage device Note that in the mean time a digital signature file will also be exported Also under the Configuration setup menu set lt Operation Log gt to lt On gt and operation logs will start to be recorded in the system log Alternatively set to lt Off gt and operation logs will not be part of the system log DVR User s Manual 5 1 Rem
65. n of any TOP LEFT single channel left click on the camera title and drag to any ME TOP RIGHT preferred position If users want to set all of the camera titles MIDDLE LEFT to the same position that is set for a specific channel right CENTER click on the specific camera title and select lt ALIGH HERE MIDDLE RIGHT BOTTOM LEFT from the pull down menu The other options allow users to BOTTOM MIDDLE quickly set all camera titles to the preset positions at once BOTTOM RIGHT 75 DVR User s Manual Motion Detection Area Setup When users are setting the motion detection area an USB mouse can help to speedily complete the setup Enter the OSD setup menu and go to the following path lt Main Menu gt gt lt Event Setup gt gt lt Per Channel Config gt gt lt Detection Config gt gt lt Detected Area Setup gt The screen is split into 16x12 grids where the grids can be selected or deselected as motion detection area Left click once on any grid to select or deselect the specific grid Moreover left click and drag to choose multiple grids then a pull down menu will be displayed when the mouse button is released Choose BLOCK SELECT gt to set the grids as motion detection area or choose BLOCK DESELECT gt to deactivate the grids Otherwise choose CANCEL to do nothing Right clicking the USB mouse will display a different pull down menu which includes lt Select All gt lt Deselect All gt and lt Confirm g
66. nd a DVR both installed the UPnP function the PC can automatically recognize the DVR in the same local area network The advantage of this function is that PCs can connect to the DVR via the remote control software by directly clicking on the icon representing the DVR in lt My Network Places gt folder Setting Up the DVR and the PC Enable the UPnP function in the DVR Enter the OSD setup menu with proper account and access lt System Setup gt Network Setup gt gt lt UPnP Setup The menu is as the following UPnP Setup UPnP On UPnP NAT Traversal No Set the first item UPnP to On and the DVR is ready Install the UPnP interface components in a PC e Click Start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs e Then click lt Add Remove Windows Components on the left e In Windows Components Wizard double click on Networking Services then check the box in front of Universal Plug and Play gt Click OK then lt Next gt and the installation process will begin e When the installation is completed the icon representing the DVR can be found in My Network Places folder Double click on the icon will open an internet browser that connects to the DVR via the remote control software 55 DVR User s Manual 4 6 2 4 7 56 UPnP NAT Traversal Function The UPnP NAT traversal function will help to automatically setup a router if the DVR connects to the internet via a router Whe
67. nnection settings of the POS device Input Setup Port Selection Serial Port Input Source Direct Connected Camera Selection 1 Text Filter ASCII Manual Filter Setup Input Process Canonical Text Baud Rate 9600 Text Bits 8 Text Stop 1 Text Parity None Port Selection It is essential to select a correct port for the POS device Meanwhile make sure the POS device is connected to the port selected Input Source Select the input source of the POS device either direct connected or connected with the Data Converter Camera Selection Select a camera to display the text overlay 35 DVR User s Manual 36 Text Filter This item is used to choose the text filter The supported models for pole display and printer are listed as below Pole Displa Printer POS Machine Cache Technology VFD 202T Citizen CBM 1000 II Acula AQ 812 Digipos CD5220 Dell T200 Samsung ER 380M Logic Controis LD9000 EpsonTM930 1 Logic Controls PD3000 EpsonRP Ud20 Logic Controls PD6000 IBMSureMakTFG Logic Controls TD3000 IBM SureMark tme Magelan MnacaiThem280 Parinertech CDS220 ithaca POSJet 1000 PoslexiCD 2002 POSXXS00 PoslexPD302 Samsung SRP350 PoslexPD303 Sensor TP 288 J o PosifiexPD 2100 Star TSP100 futurePRNT Posiflex PD 2200 Star tsPeo0 O o Posxxp000 Star tsPr00 J o Sols StrTSPB0 O O Sint TPG Adohm ATM
68. o Section Dome Control for detailed controlling operation DVR User s Manual MODE Press repeatedly to select desired main monitor display format There are four available view modes full screen 4 window 2x2 9 windows 3x3 and 16 window 4x4 Refer to section Viewing Modes for detailed information PLAY Press this key to switch between live image and playback video NOTE The video of latest 5 10 minutes cannot be played back because the video is still saved in the buffer FREEZE e Press FREEZE while viewing live image the live video will be frozen The date time information shown on the monitor will continue updating as well as the recording of video Press FREEZE again to return to live mode e Press FREEZE while playing the recorded video the playback video will be paused Press LEFT RIGHT to move the recorded video reverse forward by single step Press FREEZE again to continue playing video SEQ Sequence Press to start automatic sequence display of video from all installed cameras MENU Press this key to enter the OSD setup menu SEARCH In both Playback and Live mode press SEARCH to enter the Search menu for searching and playing back recorded video by date time event or text Direction Keys e In Zoom mode these keys function as Direction keys e In the OSD setup menu the LEFT RIGHT keys are used to move the cursor to previous or next fields To change the value in the selected field press
69. ords from the Search menu to play specific video Refer to section Search Recorded Video for further information The Forward or Reverse speed indicator will be shown on the bottom left of the screen when in the playback mode The general operations in playback mode are described as follows DVR User s Manual Key Usage in Playback The key usage is slightly different in playback mode Following is the key usage found in playback mode LEFT Reverse Playback The key is used to reverse the recorded video while the unit is playing back Press the key repeatedly to increase the speed of reverse playback by 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x RIGHT Forward Playback The key is used to play the recorded video fast forward Press the key repeatedly to increase the speed of forward playback by 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x FREEZE Press FREEZE to pause the playback video When the recorded video is paused press LEFT RIGHT to resume playback video single step reverse forward respectively Press FREEZE again to continue playing video PLAY Press it to start playing back video exit current mode or stop playing back video and return to live mode Pause Playback and Single Step Forward To pause and resume recorded video follow these steps Press any CHANNEL key to view the corresponding camera in full screen Press FREEZE to pause the current playback image Press RIGHT LEFT Direction keys to move the video single step reverse
70. ote Monitoring Software The remote monitoring software is a remote browser based software application designed to operate with the DVR products Using the software users are allowed to view live and recorded video and to configure the DVRs remotely via a LAN WAN or Internet on a personal computer The connected PC will automatically download the remote monitoring software plug ins from the DVR when the DVR is connected by entering its IP address in the address bar on the browser The tasks can be performed with the remote monitoring software are listed below e Remote viewing of live recorded video e Remote setup of the DVR e Remote control of dome cameras e Alarm notification from the DVR e Up to five connections to one DVR using the remote monitoring software including the preset admin and four other accounts NOTE The Menu function allows users to remotely access the DVR s OSD setup menu with some limitations Refer to the above sections or the OSD Setup Manual for setting configuration of the DVR Remote Monitoring System Requirements Items Requirements Minimum Intel amp Pentium amp M CPU 1 40GHz Personal Computer RAM T12 MA Recommended Intel Core 2 Quad CPU Q6600 2 4GHZ RAM 2 GB Hard Disk Drive Requires 20 MB for software installation Operating System Windows XP Windows Vista Web Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 0 or above Monitor Resolution Minimum 1024x768 with 1
71. otices and introduction on system installation will be described particularly in this chapter Please follow the description to operate the unit In order to prevent the unit from data loss and system damage that caused by a sudden power fluctuation use of an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS is highly recommended Position the Unit Firstly note to position mount the DVR in a proper place and be sure to power off the unit before making any connections The placed location should avoid hindering or blocking the unit from airflow Enough airflow is needed to protect the unit from overheating The maximum allowable temperature of operating environment is 40 C The unit utilizes heat conducting techniques to transfer internal heat to the case especially to the bottom side of the unit AN NOTE Be sure the rubber feet are not removed and always leave a space for air ventilation on the unit s bottom side Select Video Format The DVR is designed to operate under either NTSC or PAL video formats The switch is positioned on the rear panel Connect Devices to the Unit This section lists some notices that should be given before making any connections to the DVR Connecting Required Devices Before powering on the unit cameras and a main monitor should be connected to the unit for basic operation If needed connect a call monitor for displaying full screen video of all installed cameras in sequence 2 4 DVR User s Manual
72. rting destination or No to cancel Select Video for Exporting Select video from desired channel s with specific date time and or event s and set the item Begin Export to Yes to start exporting Following are the items for selecting video Select Channel Select the channel to export Move the cursor to the desired channel using LEFT RIGHT keys select or de select a channel by pressing ENTER From To Time The items are used to set the time which data export begins and ends Move the cursor using LEFT RIGHT keys and press ENTER to select the date time items adjust the selected date and time value by UP DOWN keys Select Events Select this item to display the event list Move the cursor to scroll through the event list and press ENTER to select event s to be exported Data Type The item is used to select exporting video type The options are Normal export normal video only Event export event video only and Both export both normal and event video Export Format This item is for selecting exporting video format The options are lt DRV gt and AVI 47 DVR User s Manual 4 4 1 3 4 4 1 4 4 4 2 48 The drv file can only be played back with the remote software and playback software and multiple camera video can be played from one file The avi file can be played back with media players Note that if multiple channels are exported each channel is exported to a separa
73. s users to playback drv video files stored in the PC s hard drive Follow below steps to playback a downloaded drv file with the remote monitoring software e Click Open and the file selection screen is displayed e Select the drv video file for playback and click OK e Click lt OK gt in the Local Playback Screen to start the playback or click Cancel to abort e View the video playback using the Playback controls e To end the playback click Live to return to live video Playback Controls When the local or remote video is being played the remote monitoring software is in Playback Mode The playback controls toolbar will emerge on the main window toolbar The Playback controls and indicators are described as below Icon Name Description 1 Click to play the recorded video in backward direction Click repeatedly to select the x Fast Backward backward playback speed 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x Step Backward or 32x 2 When playback is paused click repeatedly to move backward step by step gt ll Play Pause Fast Forward Step Forward 1 While playing click to pause the playback 2 When paused click to resume the playback 1 Click to play the recorded video in forward direction Click repeatedly to select the forward playback speed 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x 2 When playback is paused click repeatedly to move forward step by step 67 DVR User
74. select lt Yes gt as to enable daytime recording or select lt No gt to disable Repeat the same procedures through the 3rd and 4th item respectively Note that Weekend Record will be inaccessible if Weekend Schedule in Schedule Setup is set to No Select Average Normal PPS and press ENTER then press UP DOWN to make a choice The How Many Days To Record will be computed automatically Select Average Normal Quality and press ENTER then press UP DOWN to make a choice The How Many Days To Record will be computed automatically NOTE The current number of connected cameras will affect the A recording quality automatically calculated through the lt ezRecord Setup gt Therefore once the number of connected cameras is changed the lt ezRecord Setup gt should be reset Data Lifetime Setup Data Lifetime indicates the duration that a video is saved and recallable in the HDD Only those video recorded within Data Lifetime can be displayed on the screen and played back The video exceeded Data Lifetime will be hidden and cannot be retrieved for playback Data Lifetime Setup Data Lifetime Mode General Data Lifetime 0 Days Data Lifetime By Day Data Lifetime By Channel AN NOTE To play back a video exceeding the data lifetime please extend the duration until the recording data time of the video is included Data Lifetime Mode This item allows the user to choose preferred data lifetime mode T
75. t Choose lt Select All gt to set all grids as motion detection area or choose lt Deselect All gt deactivate all grids When the setup is completed choose lt Confirm gt to save the setting and return to the previous page NOTE This special USB mouse operation is also available to the privacy mask setup and smart search area setup 76 DVR User s Manual Appendix D Keyboard Access Sketch The following sketch shows the keys used to access and control the connected DVR T 19 lt uus 3201 sde5 3WOG TIV2 AdO2 T JGOW dOls AW 1d EE 3233 j gummi J EEE a i z o m a aa is CE C 7 3 t 2 4 5 a n 2 2s g ro o o w zs 28 E ae zm mu 1 3 8 i zle L TT DVR User s Manual Appendix E Simultaneous Output Options When simultaneous output is enabled dual main monitor function is not available Alternative when simultaneous output is disabled users can connect two main monitor at the same time However the hybrid display function and playback function on the VGA monitor are going to be unavailable Refer to the following table to see which monitors are functional under the two different situations ia Hybrid Simultaneous Digital BNC BNC Playback Dual Output Output 9 Main can Video Display oe VGA Main on VGA Yes O O O O O O O No O O O O O O
76. t Channel Press SEQ To Enable Sequence e Press CHANNEL key to display the associated camera on call monitor e Alternatively press SEQ repeatedly to display the sequence of cameras previously programmed in Call Monitor Schedule menu e Press ESC to return the front panel to Main monitor control mode 4 3 4 3 1 DVR User s Manual Search Recorded Video The DVR is capable of searching and playing back recorded video by date time events or text To search by time select a specific date and time of the wanted video or enter Calendar Search To search by event select channels to display the event list In live or playback mode press SEARCH to enter the Search menu Search Search By Time From 2010 12 07 PM 04 45 36 End 2010 12 08 AM 08 15 12 Select 2010 12 08 PM 04 45 36 Begin Playback Calendar Search Smart Search Search By Event Select Channel CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 All Event List Search By Text Text Query Page NOTE Search By Text only functions when a POS machine is connected and text data is stored Search by Time Follow the steps to search video by date and time e Press SEARCH to enter the Search menu e Move the cursor to From and press ENTER will start playing recorded video from the specified From
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78. te file Digital Signature The user can export video clip with or without a digital signature Set the item to lt Yes gt to export with the signature file or lt No gt to export without it Each recorded video with digital signature will be exported into four files including gpg avi or drv sig and readme txt The gpg file name is as the last eight MAC Media Access Control address of the unit Make sure that an external storage device such as a USB Hard Drive or USB ThumbDrive is available and connected to the appropriate port for export For more information on verifying digital signature see appendix Verify Digital Signature in the OSD Setup Manual Erase Disc This function is used to remove data found on a DVD RW disk prior to export new information to the drive Select lt Yes gt and press ENTER to start deleting data Quick Video Export through Front Panel Through front panel control the DVR allows users to easily export wanted video as drv file with the built in DVD RW or to an external device such as a USB ThumbDrive To export video to an external device make sure the device is connected to the DVR NOTE Once an external device has been connected to the DVR the device has priority over the built in DVD RW That means the video will be exported to the external device instead of the built in DVD RW Depending on the size of video the exporting process may take about 10 minutes to 1 hour 4
79. tep 1 Enter the IP address for example 192 168 1 242 of the NH Series IP camera to access its web management page Login using the administrators username and password for example Admin amp 1234 Megapixel THEE sim o omen ows 2008 10 29 14 14 Video format MPEG 4 OMJPEG x1 x1 2 Ful talk ux MJPEG bitrate low compression high quality MPEG 4 bitrate low compression high quality 512kbps Step 2 Access the System menu and click on the Network tab to find the management port and the RTSP port The management port is 80 and the RTSP port is 554 Megapixel o scones owe um 7 Get IP address automatically i rk J Use fixed IP address EE ard IP address 192 168 1 242 Im Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 aieo Default gateway 192 168 1 254 Primary DNS 0 0 0 0 detection ost evene Advanced rameters RTSP port ssa Factory defaut 80 DVR User s Manual Step 3 Next click on the View parameters tab to look for current camera image settings Brightness 25 Sharpness 128 and Contrast 128 View log file View user information IIT E Software upgrade Megapixel System roaro eere a U Mega Pixel Camera Initial Configuration File exposure mode lt auto gt exposure value lt 18 gt shutter speed lt 56 gt white balance mode lt outdoor gt white balance value lt 45 gt backli
80. transmitting video and related commands of the IP camera Streaming Protocol Access this item to select the streaming protocol of the IP camera The option includes lt RTP RTSP gt lt RTP RTSP gt lt RTP RTSP HTTP gt and lt HTTP gt AN NOTE Please contact manufacturer of the IP camera for assistance if the IP camera s Management Port Streaming Port Streaming Format Streaming Protocol are unknown IP Dome Protocol If the connected device is an IP Dome Camera then select an appropriate IP Dome Protocol from the provided options Device Setup Enter lt Device Setup gt to configure the basic settings of the IP camera The basic settings include the IP camera s product name image quality image adjustment etc Set the item lt Apply gt to lt Yes gt to apply the changes AN NOTE The lt Device Setup gt menu may have fewer or more menu items according to different IP camera models 25 DVR User s Manual 3 5 4 3 5 5 Activated Access this item and select lt Yes gt to activate the connection to the IP camera To deactivate the connection select lt No gt NOTE Once the connection to the IP camera is activated menu items lt Device Search gt lt Hostname IP gt lt Model gt lt Connection Setup gt and lt Copy Settings gt will be grayed out and cannot be accessed Status After the connection to the IP camera is activated users can check the connection status The menu will be sho
81. umber of connectors is equal to the number of channels DVR User s Manual Video Out Plenty of BNC connectors are positioned on the rear panel for looping out the video input RS 232C The unit provides a RS 232C communication port for sending and receiving signals Alarm I O amp RS485 The unit provides alarm I O and RS 485 ports that offer users the flexibility required to connect the unit to the other device The definition for pins varies when the DVRs have different channels Refer to Setup Guide for detailed pin definitions NAS The NAS connector allows users to connect a Network Attached Storage NAS device to expend HDD capacity of the DVR LAN 10 100 1000M RJ 45 The DVR is capable of networking and it allows the videos to be viewed over the LAN network or the Internet by using the Internet Explorer USB Connector x2 There are two USB2 0 ports on the rear panel for users to connect external USB devices to the unit such as ThumbDrive DVD RW or a USB mouse Audio Out Optional The DVR provides two types of connectors for connection to audio output devices such as amplified speakers One is a RCA connector to output audio associated with the main monitor The other is an optional terminal block providing connections with all channels for the purpose of two way audio talk function Refer to Setup Guide for detailed pin definitions DVR User s Manual Audio In A terminal block titled AU
82. username and password that has sufficient authority to access the OSD setup menu Select Shutdown in Main Menu and press ENTER to enter the Shutdown menu which displays as follows Shutdown Power Off Reboot Auto Rebooting Off Rebooting Time AM 12 00 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 Auto Rebooting The Premium H 264 DVR series unit can be set to reboot automatically once a day week at predetermined time in order to keep the DVR system more stable Select Off to disable the auto rebooting function Rebooting Time If the auto rebooting function is enabled select a desired time to perform the auto rebooting function 3 3 1 DVR User s Manual HDD Auto Scan When the DVR is powering on HDD auto scan will be initiated if there was previously an unusual power loss or file system error If by any chance auto scan failed the HDD will need to be formatted NOTE If users wish to disable the auto scan function enter the OSD setup menu via an authorized account and access lt Database Setup gt to set lt Repair On Power Loss gt to lt Off gt Read the following troubleshooting to finish the auto scanning process Skip Auto Scan
83. wn as below Status Model ONVIF Streaming Format H264 MP Resolution 1280x720 PPS 30 00 Bandwidth 511 37 KB Sec Pkg lost rate 0 0096 3 5 6 26 The information shown on the monitor is read only NOTE For an example of step by step IP camera setup please refer to Appendix G IP Camera Installation Copy Settings This item allows users to copy the settings set on the current selected camera to any other connected cameras Enter this menu and select one or more cameras to copy the settings Then select CONFIRM to apply the settings Copy Settings COPY TO 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 SELECTALL DESELECTALL CONFIRM CANCEL A NOTE IP camera settings can only be copied to IP cameras while analog camera settings can only be copied to analog cameras 3 6 3 6 1 DVR User s Manual Record Schedule Quality Setting The Record Setup menu allows users to set recording quality recording schedules and other recording parameters Login with a proper account 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 Record Setup Record Mode Setup Schedule Setup Preset Config Per Camera Config ezRecord Setup Data Lifetime Setup Pre Alarm Recording Circular Recording Audio Recording Sche

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