Toro N-DR2000 User's Manual
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1. Frame Rate Settable 1 2 3 5 fps Per Network Camera and Network Video Transmitter Recording Method Video JPEG Audio sub band ADPCM PCM non compression Recording Number of Simultaneous Up to 16 stations Network Camera or Network Video Transmitter Recording Mode Normal Scheduled Alarm Pre alarm Image Quality 5 level adjustment Resolution D1 720 x 576 Half D1 720 x 288 CIF 352 x 288 PAL depends on camera type Other Function Alert notification via e mail Time synchronization Operation log Altitude Under 3 000 m 10 000 ft relative to sea level Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Operating Humidity 20 to 80 RH no condensation Finish Case Pre coated steel plate black Dimensions 420 W x 88 7 H x 320 5 D mm 16 54 x 3 49 x 12 62 Weight 6 1 kg 13 45 Ib Note The design and specifications are subject to change without notice for improvement System Requirements for N SD2000 Software decoder Personal Computer PC AT compatible Main Specifications CPU Pentium 4 over 3 GHz Memory Over 512 MB Display adapter XGA 1024 x 768 pixels Intel Chipset Recommended Usable on DirectX 9 0a or later Sound controller Usable on DirectX 9 0a or later Network adapter Over 100BASE TX OS Windows XP Professional Required Web Browser Notes Internet Ex2. 14 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Power won t turn on Possible Solution Check to make sure the power cord is plugged in to both the unit and the wall socket Unit won t turn off even after pressing the power switch The power indicator LED takes about 30 seconds to extinguish after the power switch is pressed Wait 30 seconds or so to see if the light goes off Can t access the unit using a Web browser Check to ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the network Check the unit s network settings Check whether the correct address was entered into the browser s address window Check the user name and password used to access the unit using the browser The factory defaults for these are admin for the user name and guest for the password Scanning does not find the Network Digital Re corder on the network If the IP address of the Network Video Recorder is the same as that of the PC then the recorder cannot reply to the scan and therefore is not recognized Set the recorder to have a different IP address than the PC Cannot make settings Some setting items are unavailable while the unit is in Recording or Standby Record mode Stop the recording and enter the Recording not available mode in order to be able to make such settings Camnot search Check the N SD2000 connection parameters SIP password It is necessary for this password to match the N DR2000 administrator pass
3. Note A blank duration unrecorded interval occurs when a recording mode is switched to another The lower frame rate may cause the blank duration to be several seconds 10 2 3 Using multiple N DR2000s It is not possible to record from the network camera video transmitter to two or more N DR2000s simultaneously However if one N DR2000 is set to execute Normal recording and another N DR2000 is set for Alarm recording then according to priority control the Alarm recording will take precedence In the even of an alarm the second N DR2000 will begin Alarm recording and the first N DR2000 will stop Normal recording until Alarm recording is finished 10 2 4 Recording loopback audio The N DR2000 may be used to record audio from a device connected to the network camera video transmitter This function allows conversations with the N VR2010 and N SD2000 to be recorded 10 2 5 1000BASE T Depending on recording conditions transmission using the lower 100BASE TX standard may cause frame loss or audio skipping If this happens it may be necessary to connect the N DR2000 to the port of a hub supporting 1000BASE T switching 10 3 Search and Playback Using the N SD2000 Software Decoder Video and audio recorded on the N DR2000 can be searched and played back using the N SD2000 Software Decoder The N SD2000 Software Decoder can search for events and also filter these according to more specific criteria to narrow down the choices Up to 8 piece
4. LED will illuminate internal protection circuits 4 Power Indicator Green Illuminated Turn off the power supply to the device for a short time When the Flashes when the power is switched on power is turned on again the light 5 AC inlet should flash Flashing Press the power switch on the front panel to start the device Connect the supplied power cord to this receptacle 6 LAN 100BASE TX 1000BASE T Connect the LAN cable 8 CONNECTIONS Connection example Network Network Video Transmitter Video Transmitter Combination Dome Camera N VT2010 N VT2010 TOA HATA Analog ee red CCTV system POE compatible To 24V AC switching HUB Network Color Camera N CC2360 Network Combination Dome Camera N CC2564 Software Decoder N SD2000 To 24V AC Network Video Recorder E E o N DR2000 ER N SEER Network Video Receiver Monit N VR2010 DOL Coaxial cable 10BASE T 100BASE TX 100BASE TX 1000BASE T To AC Main 9 NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER ACTIVATION AND TERMINATION 9 1 Recorder s Activation 1 Connect each component correctly 2 Press the power switch The system activates approximately 1 minute after the power has been switched on The power automatically switches on with the power cord is connected 9 2 Recorder s Termina
5. Want to always record images from a network camera but also change the recording conditions used for Alarm recording When an alarm occurs for a network camera that is operat ing in Normal recording mode the mode switches to Alarm recording automatically Refer to the instruction manuals for such devices for details Setting Manual Chapter3 6 Use Pre Alarm recording Pre Alarm recording records the images and audio that oc curred in the five minutes prior to the commencement of an Alarm recording Note Pre Alarm recording takes priority over Timer record ing Video images from the network camera video transmitter set for Pre Alarm recording can not be recorded even if set for other modes such as Timer recording Setting Manual Chapter6 Want to search among recorded image segments It is possible to search the recordings made by the N DR2000 using the N SD2000 software decoder Criteria for narrowing the found data can use time specification and a variety of other filtering methods Refer to the N SD2000 instruction manual for more details on search execution and filtering N SD2000 Instruction Manual Want to play back recorded images and audio Use the N SD2000 to drag and drop the found recording content into the View window to initiate playback Playback options include normal playback reverse playback fast forward or fast reverse playback and playback pause Refer to the N SD2000 instruc
6. connector Network Protocol TCP UDP SIP RTP HTTP SMTP ARP DNS NTP Frame Rate Settable 1 2 3 5 fps Per Network Camera and Network Video Transmitter Recording Method Video JPEG Audio sub band ADPCM PCM non compression Number of Simultaneous Recording Up to 16 stations Network Camera or Network Video Transmitter Recording Mode Normal Scheduled Alarm Pre alarm Image Quality 5 level adjustment Resolution D1 720 x 480 Half D1 720 x 240 QVGA 320 x 240 NTSC depends on camera type Other Function Alert notification via e mail Time synchronization Operation log Altitude Under 3 000 m 10 000 ft relative to sea level Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Operating Humidity 20 to 80 RH no condensation Finish Case Pre coated steel plate black Dimensions 420 W x 88 7 H x 320 5 D mm 16 54 x 3 49 x 12 62 Excluding the projection and the rubber feet Weight 6 1 kg 13 45 Ib Note The design and specifications are subject to change without notice for improvement 19 N DR2000 PL Power Source 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 57 W 0 8 A Recording Storage HDD S ATA 640 GB 320 GB x 2 Network Network I F 100BASE TX 1000BASE T Auto Nego RJ45 connector Network Protocol TCP UDP SIP RTP HTTP SMTP ARP DNS NTP
7. recent firmware for each device 3 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The N DR2000 Network Video Recorder allows images and audio digital signals originating from network cameras and network video transmitters connected to a LAN to be recorded to a hard disk drive Because the digital signals produced by such equipment are stored as is they can be played back with high clarity and quality It is possible to record images from up to 16 network cameras or network video transmitters at once and to record and play back up to eight images simultaneously With the use of a N SD2000 software decoder images stored on the network video recorder can also be searched retrieved and played back The system also uses an NTP server function to synchronize the time throughout the system 4 FEATURES Allows images and audio from network cameras video transmitters as well as event data to be recorded distributed and stored over a network e The recorder can have its settings adjusted over the network using a PC equipped with standard Web browser software such as Internet Explorer An NTP server function can be used to synchronize the time throughout the system automatically e If the recorder malfunctions an email notification can be sent to a pre set email address to make the administrator aware of the problem 5 SOFTWARE LICENSE This product uses software licensed under GNU General Public Licenses GPL and other forms of open source software l
8. recording setting is set to On 17 18 Problem Possible Solution The HDD ACCESS LED is illuminated Following a restart an automatic disk check program will run automatically Wait until this check is completed If the lamp remains illuminated for more than 15 minutes leave the power on and contact your nearest TOA dealer The MESSAGE LED is illuminated Disconnect and reconnect the main AC power supply If the unit seems to not restart after reconnecting the power press the power switch A hard disk access error message is disp layed Displayed whenever a problem of reading or writing to the hard disk drive in the N DR2000 has been detected Check to make sure that the unit is not being subjected to vibrations or shocks then press the Confirm button to dismiss the error message If such hard disk access error messages occur frequently the hard disk drive itself may be damaged If this is the case consult your nearest TOA dealer An internal temperature abnormality warning is displayed This warning is displayed if the internal temperature of the N DR2000 rises inordinately beyond acceptable limits Check the following Is the case fan on the back of the N DR2000 functioning properly Is the N DR2000 positioned so that its rear surface is too close to a wall or other obstruction A case fan malfunction warning is displayed This warning is displayed if the rotation speed of the N
9. total available recording time Audio Audio recording can be turned On or Off The audio compression format is set on the network camera video transmitter With the N SD2000 audio recording is available for all recording modes Also by making settings to the network camera video transmitter it is possible to perform loopback recording High 10 2 2 Recording function priorities Alarm Recording F Pre Alarm Recordin This device uses different types of recording programs to control Recording Pre Alarm Recording recording priorities priority l vel Scheduled Recording Normal Recording Low Example If an alarm occurs for a camera in Normal Recording mode Since Alarm recording has a higher priority than Normal recording the device switches to Alarm recording then reverts to Normal recording once the Alarm recording has finished Camera s recording mode Normal recording Alarm recording Normal recording t Alarm occurs Alarm ends The network camera video transmitter all have their own independent priority control For example if Camera 1 is in Normal recording and an alarm causes Camera 2 to shift to Alarm recording the Normal recording by Camera 1 continues unaffected Camera 1 Normal recording Camera 2 Normal recording Alarm recording Normal recording Camera 3 Normal recording Scheduled recording Normal recording Camera 5 Standby Pre recording Alarm recording Standby Pre recording
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11. A d TOA INSTRUCTION MANUAL NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER N DR2000 Thank you for purchasing TOA s Network Video Recorder Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long trouble free use of your eguipment TOA Corporation TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Situ ii a il ek ee begeer 3 2 LIST OF INCLUDED COMPONENTS AND PARTS esse 5 3 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 0 eta ee ee ee gese Ge ee eed se ee le ee 5 4 FEATURES caos gn ed ee eg ee ee ep el Ge ees eed 5 5 SOFTWARE LICENSE curar A ds 5 6 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ee ee see ee ee ee eek ee ee ee eek ccoo ek ee Ge ee ee ee 6 7 NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 7 8 CONNECTIONS cristiandad ee ke Ee 8 9 NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER ACTIVATION AND TERMINATION 9 1 Recorder AclivatiO iis es a 8 9 2 Recorder s Termination sec ees ee ee ee AR AA ee ee Re ee Re aia 8 10 FUNCTIONS ME Beide ee SE OR EE RR ER ER RR EE EE N 9 10 2 RECONING EE EE EE eal 9 10 2 1 Recording conditions ee iaei 10 10 2 2 Recording function priorities ese ee eee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee 10 10 2 3 Using multiple N DR2000S ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 11 10 2 4 Recording loopback audio ee ee ee ee ee ee Re ee ee 11 10 2 551000BASE Tio in OE EG 11 10 3 Search and Playback Using the N SD2000 Software Decoder 11 10 4 Making Settings Using a Web Browser ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee
12. DR2000 s case fan drops inordinately low Check to make sure there is nothing blocking the fan If no obstruction is found and the fan continues to perform improperly the fan itself may be malfunctioning If this is the case consult your nearest TOA dealer A CPU fan malfunction warning is displayed This warning is displayed if the rotation speed of the N DR2000 s CPU fan drops inordinately low Consult your nearest TOA dealer A low battery warning is displayed This warning is displayed if the voltage of the N DR2000 s internal battery drops inordinately low Consult your nearest TOA dealer to replace the battery Displaying the results of a recording search conducted using the N SD2000 seems to take a long time It is normal for there to be a delay of up to 30 seconds when displaying the results of a recording search executed after a restart Recordings sometimes are interrupted or break up Factors including network conditions and malfunction detection functions can interrupt communications from the network camera video transmitter If the signal is interrupted in this way recording is forced to stop and then start again resulting in disconnected recordings 15 SPECIFICATIONS N DR2000 CU Power Source 110 120 V AC 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 57 W 0 8 A Recording Storage HDD S ATA 640 GB 320 GB x 2 Network Network I F 100BASE TX 1000BASE T Auto Nego RJ45
13. UPS e Recording may be interrupted if a network failure such as packet loss occurs e MPEG 4 visual patent portfolio license THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR 1 ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO AND OR 2 DECODING MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSE BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG 4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA LLC SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM 7 NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS Front Net amp ansee Rear 1 Power switch 3 HDD access Indicator Yellow Press this switch to turn on the power To turn off the power press this switch again After powering up The system starts after about 1 minute After powering down The system shuts down after about 30 seconds 2 Message Indicator Red Flashes or illuminates to indicate the action of LED flashes when the hard disk drive is being accessed Note When the system is started up it performs a check on the hard disk drive which may take several minutes During this time the HDD ACCESS
14. corder and such a heat generating component as required e The Network Video Recorder has a built in cooling fan Never block the Recorder s ventilation slot e Avoid installing the Network Video Recorder in locations exposed to vibration a Elevated Operating Ambient Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient temperature Tmra b Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised c Mechanical Loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading d Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern e Reliable Earthing Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power strips 16
15. disk drive overwrite mode settings Refer to Setting Manual Chapter6 2 Register the network camera video transmitter units from which the N DR2000 is to record For IP address and name settings Refer to Setting Manual Chapter6 3 Set the various recording functions to be used for each network camera video transmitter For Normal recording Pre Alarm recording and Scheduled recording settings To use Alarm recording the network camera video transmitter must be set to do so These settings can be made for each unit in the same way as the N DR2000 via a Web browser Refer to the Setting Manual Chapter3 for more information 10 5 2 Playback settings Use the N SD2000 software decoder to register the N DR2000 In the N DR2000 Connection Parameter Settings match the SIP password with the administrator password set in the N DR2000 System Settings Refer to the N SD2000 software decoder instruction manual for more information 10 6 Email Malfunction Alert The email malfunction alert function automatically sends an email notification about abnormal N DR2000 operating conditions including rising internal temperature abnormal fan rotation and hard disk drive errors 10 7 Time Adjustment The N DR2000 s internal NTP server can be made to access an external NTP server in order to adjust its own internal clock Also by setting the NTP servers of the network camera video transmitter and video receiver these devices can also be made
16. ectric shock If you detect smoke or a strange smell coming form the unit If water or any metallic object gets into the unit If the unit falls or the unit case breaks If the power supply cord is damaged exposure of the core disconnection etc If no image appears e To prevent a fire or electric shock never open the unit case nor modify the unit as there are high voltage components inside the unit Refer all servicing to your nearest TOA dealer e Do not place cups bowls or other containers of liquid or metallic objects on top of the unit If they accidentally spill into the unit this may cause a fire or electric shock Do not insert nor drop metallic objects or flammable materials in the ventilation slots of the unit s cover as this may result in fire or electric shock e Do not touch the power supply plug or control line during thunder and lightning as this may result in electric shock N C A UTI ON Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if mishandled could result in moderate or minor personal injury and or property damage When Installing the Unit e Never plug in nor remove the power supply plug with wet hands as doing so may cause electric shock e When unplugging the power supply cord be sure to grasp the power supply plug never pull on the cord itself Operating the unit with a damaged power supply cord may cause a fire or electric shock When removing the power cord be sure to hold its plug
17. ee ee 12 10 5 General Overview of N DR2000 Settings ee ee Re ke Re ke ie 12 10 5 1 Recording settings na ieiti eee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee an 12 10 5 2 Playback settings iese ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee aaae 12 10 6 Email Malfunction Alert ese ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee RR ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 12 10 7 Time Gl RE EE nia ER EE OE ED Ee 12 10 8 Retrieving the Recoded Video Images to a PC Export function 12 11 OPERATION GUIDE LISTED BY OBJECTIVE ee 13 12 RECORDING TIME LIST oia ina aii 14 13 RACK MOUNTING sissies ee di R 16 14 TROUBLESHOOTING sesse tet AE ie ee GE es eek Needs seg 17 15 SPECIFICATIONS sones oi es ees see ei Es ee N OE eg ee ee 19 System Requirements for N SD2000 Software decoder iii ee ee 20 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS e Before installation or use be sure to carefully read all the instructions in this section for correct and safe operation e Make sure to observe the instructions in this manual as the conventions of safety symbols and messages regarded as very important precautions are included We also recommend you keep this instruction manual handy for future reference Safety Symbol and Message Conventions Safety symbols and messages described below are used in this manual to prevent bodily injury and property damage which could result from mishandling Before operating your product read this manual first and understand the safety
18. f gt C owo 3 o wo mi 1 _ ae aap se a OO EO Low OVGA al 152 Depending on recording conditions actual available recording times may be shorter than those listed in this chart e Using the N DR2000 it is possible to conduct a variety of recording condition settings for the recorded content of each individual camera These conditions may change the available recording time Recording times listed in the table are for reference only e Loopback refers to audio input from the device connected to the network camera video transmitter The N DR2000 can also record audio transmitted from the network camera video transmitter Refer to the settings manual for more information on loopback settings 1 CU version 15 13 RACK MOUNTING Use the optional MB 23B Rack Mounting Bracket when mounting the Network Video Recorder in an equipment rack Remove 4 rubber feet on the bottom surface by loosening their respective fixing screws with a standard screwdriver N DR2000 M4 x 12 binding head screw A supplied with the MB 23B e supp Da M5 x 12 binding head screw we supplied with the MB 23B N MB 23B optional M5 fiber washer supplied with the MB 23B Notes e Use the Network Video Recorder in locations with ambient temperature of between 0 C and 40 C e Be sure to mount the Network Video Recorder below the heat generating components and mount the perforated panel between the Re
19. icensing GNU General Public Licenses GPLs Information on the Web regarding GNU General Public Licenses can be found at http www gnu org Extent of Warranty Applicable Responsibilities TOA does not guarantee the functioning of open source software covered under the conditions and provisions of GPLs etc but does guarantee the function of items manufactured by the company itself Information on Individual Open Source Software Products Please contact TOA for more information on the open source software modules and their source codes used in this product 6 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS e The supplied power supply cord is designed for exclusive use with the Recorder Never use it with other equipment It is recommended that the Recorder be always used in locations where the ambient temperature ranges from 0 C to 40 C and humidity levels of less than 80 to ensure that no condensation is formed When moving or installing the Recorder be absolutely sure to do so when the LED power indicator is extinguished If the LED power indicator is illuminated follow the procedures for Network Video Recorder Activation and Termination then wait at least 30 seconds before continuing with the movement or installment Avoid moving the Recorder suddenly from a cold location to a warm location or installing it in close proximity to an air conditioner outlet as internal condensation could result When condensation occurs do not switch on the
20. otion detection based alarm functions When set to Alarm recording the images from these can be recorded on the N DR2000 whenever an alarm occurs The specific recording conditions for Alarm recording are set on the network camera video transmitter respectively Alarm priority If multiple alarm activations are duplicated in the system comprising of a single network camera and a video transmitter these alarm priority levels determine the recording conditions such as which N DR2000 to record the video images and video and audio parameters Two levels of alarm priority are available Levels 1 high and 2 low When Level 1 alarms are duplicated the recording is made on a first in first out basis while if Level 2 alarms are duplicated it is made on last in first out basis Set the alarm priority using the network camera or the video transmitter Connection type and recording time Two connection types are available for the Contact in alarm recording single edge and double edge For the single edge Contact in alarm recording or motion detected alarm recording alarm recording time can be set in the range of 1 to 120 minutes with the N DR2000 s edge alarm recording setting For the double edge Contact in alarm recording recording continues until the Contact in becomes off state Connection type can be set using the network camera or the video transmitter Refer to the Setting Manual Chapter3 for more information Note Since the device pe
21. plorer 6 0 or later e The N SD2000 Software Decoder is included with the Network Camera or Network Video Transmitter If you need the N SD2000 only it is available as option e Pentium and Intel are trademark of Intel Corporation e Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Optional product Rack mounting bracket MB 23B URL http www toa jp 133 22 049 8A Z TOA Corporation
22. power until the Recorder has sufficiently dried Avoid installing the Recorder in humid or dusty locations or in locations exposed to direct sunlight sooty smoke or steam Note that even in locations which are not particularly dusty dust may accumulate at the Recorder s ventilation slots Because this could cause an extreme rise in temperature inside the Recorder be sure to clean the ventilation slots periodically after switching off the power and disconnecting the power supply cord from the AC outlet lt is highly recommended that the ventilation slots be cleaned once a year When cleaning the Recorder be sure to turn the power switch to OFF Wipe with a soft dry cloth If it gets very dirty use the soft cloth slightly moistened in neutral cleanser Never use volatile spirits like thinner benzine or alcohol Such chemicals may damage its plastic surface Do not block the ventilation slots or cooling fan which could cause the temperature inside the Recorder to rise possibly resulting in unit failure Install the Recorder at least 100 mm away from the nearest wall surface Since the Recorder is equipped with a cooling fan a motor sound is generated Do not install the Recorder in locations influenced by strong electrical or magnetic fields as monitor screen pictures may become distorted or the Recorder could fail This Recorder is designed for use exclusively in commercial and industrial applications General household use may result in
23. rforms alarm recording via the network it may take several seconds to start recording after an alarm has been detected Scheduled Recording The device can be set to record images and audio from the network camera video transmitter at a pre established time Images and audio from the Multiple network cameras video transmitters can be set ina single program Refer to the Setting Manual Chapter6 for more information 10 10 2 1 Recording conditions This device is equipped with a variety of recording functions These can be set individually to use specific recording conditions For example Normal recording can be set to record at 1 frame per second fps while Scheduled recording records at 5 frames per second For each recording function the following settings are available Frame Rate Recording can proceed at a maximum speed of five frames per second 1 2 3 or 5 fps The higher the frame rate setting the more hard disk drive space will be required to store the resulting recordings thus shortening total available recording time Picture Quality Five levels 1 5 of picture quality are available with 1 being the highest quality Higher quality images require more hard disk drive space to store and thus reduce total available recording time Size Three levels of image size are available Select from High D1 Medium Half D1 or Low QVGA CU CIF PL Larger images require more hard disk drive space to store and thus reduce
24. rom the AC outlet when cleaning or leaving the unit unused for long periods of time Doing otherwise may cause a fire or electric shock CU version complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Modifications Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by TOA Corporation may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment 2 LIST OF INCLUDED COMPONENTS AND PARTS Check to be sure that the following components and parts are contained in the package Power s pply cord 2 IM RR EE RE EE EE NN 1 Network Video Recorder Instruction manual esse ee ee ee ee ee ee Ee RR ee ee ee 1 CD ROM Update disk ie ee ee ek RR RA RR ee ee RA ee Re RR Re ee ee ee ee 1 Note The CD ROM contains the updater for the N SD2000 Software Decoder and the most
25. s of recorded video and audio can be played back simultaneously on the N SD2000 Software Decoder It is also possible to perform recording and playback at the same time Both the playback speed and playback direction can be designated for the recorded video Refer to the instruction manual of the N SD2000 Software Decoder for more information Example PC 1 displays 4 split screen while PCs 2 through 5 all display single split screen each reaching the maximum limit of 8 simultaneous connections Allows playback of up to 8 views simultaneously Notes e Recordings can be played back on different PCs Up to four views can be displayed on a single PC 11 12 10 4 Making Settings Using a Web Browser The N DR2000 is equipped with its own Web server function You can access this server via Web browser software in order to change the N DR2000 s status displays and various settings and also to conduct maintenance 10 5 General Overview of N DR2000 Settings A Web browser can be used to perform the N DR2000 s various settings 10 5 1 Recording settings 1 Use the Web browser to set the N DR2000 s network parameters time and hard disk drive overwrite mode IP addresses are also settable using the N SD2000 software decoder Refer to the N SD2000 software decoder instruction manual for more information e For IP address subnet mask and default gateway settings Refer to Setting Manual Chapter6 e For hard
26. signal interference from radios televisions and similar electronic devices Avoid jarring or striking the Recorder The Recorder is a piece of precision equipment and accidentally dropping it or subjecting it to strong impacts could cause its failure When transporting the Recorder carefully pack it in the supplied carton to protect it from shock Do not use this Recorder in areas where there are vibrations as these may cause damage to the delicate precision mechanisms within Avoid installing the Recorder vertically or tilting it at extreme angles since it is designed to be used in a horizontal position only About a hard disk Hard disks other than those specified by TOA cannot be used Since the hard disks are pieces of precision equipment take special care in handling not to accidentally drop bump or jar them lest they should fail If a hard disk on which condensation is formed is used it could fail Therefore when brought into a warm room from the cold outdoors be sure to leave it unused for at least half a day before using it If the hard disk fails recorded data cannot be restored TOA takes no responsibility for any incidental damage such as loss of sales opportunities that may result Using this Recorder with an unstable electrical power supply may cause malfunctions or mistaken operations If the power supply is unstable it is recommended to connect the Recorder to that power supply using an uninterruptible power supply
27. symbols and messages so you are thoroughly aware of the potential safety hazards Do not expose the unit to rain or an environment where it may be AN WARNING splashed by water or other liquids as doing so may result in fire or electric shock AN W AR N l NG Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if mishandled could result in death or serious personal injury When Installing the Unit e This is a class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures e Use the unit only with the voltage specified on the unit Using a voltage higher than that which is specified may result in fire or electric shock e Do not cut kink otherwise damage nor modify the power supply cord In addition avoid using the power cord in close proximity to heaters and never place heavy objects including the unit itself on the power cord as doing so may result in fire or electric shock e Avoid installing or mounting the unit in unstable locations such as on a rickety table or a slanted surface Doing so may result in the unit falling down and causing personal injury and or property damage When the Unit is in Use If any of the following irregularities occurs immediately switch off the power disconnect the power supply plug from the AC outlet and inform the shop from where the unit was purchased Further using the unit may result in fire or el
28. tion Press the power switch The system terminates approximately 30 second after the power has been switched off Note It is possible to turn the device off even in the middle of a Normal Recording operation Even if the system is then restarted the recording will continue after the restart 10 FUNCTIONS 10 1 Device Functions The device is equipped with the following functions e Recording Normal Recording Pre Alarm Recording Alarm Recording Scheduled Recording e Search and playback using the N SD2000 Software Decoder Setting adjustment using a Web browser Email notification in the event of malfunction Time adjustment and synchronization 10 2 Recording The device offers the following four types of recording functions Normal Recording Records normal images and audio from designated equipment including the network camera video transmitter Refer to the Setting Manual Chapter3 for more information Pre Alarm Recording Pre Alarm Recording records images and audio transmitted up to five minutes before an alarm was triggered Note The Pre Alarm recording setting takes precedence over both Normal and Scheduled recording Video images from the network camera video transmitter set for pre alarm recording cannot be recorded will not record in the Normal or Scheduled recording modes even if they are set to do so Alarm Recording The network camera video transmitter are all equipped with contact input and m
29. tion manual for more details on search execution and filtering N SD2000 Instruction Manual Retrieving the recoded video images to a PC Recording content being played back by the N SD2000 can be converted into asf files containing up to ten minutes of image Such files created using the N DR2000 can be play ed using Windows Media Player or equivalent software Refer to the N SD2000 instruction manual for more details on creating files for storage Note Audio signals cannot be retrieved N SD2000 Instruction Manual 13 12 RECORDING TIME LIST Chart shows approximate recording times for each camera assuming 16 cameras or video transmitters are in use O Audio recording None 1 Unit Hour Image size Picture quality High D1 eae ee Highs DY e Pes ea ma OT C High D1 168 112 EE Half D1 Ee ad EE ae nT Medium Half D1 Half D1 Medium Half D1 A O a Low QVGA poo Po ass te ia ar Low QVGA A O ss MM Low QVGA 319 191 l ji O Audio recording 32 K Compression OFF 1 Unit Hour pS t l l a C hono D1 ASES Medium Half D1 Medium Half D1 Half D1 E O O O ee Low QVGA A EER E N AE EET EE EE ME Low QVGA A o o ss oe wo Low QVGA 126 111 aj wo OO EO O Audio recording 32 K Compression ON 1 Unit Hour Image size Picture quality High D1 1 a l l High D1 ee rz s x High D1 128 Medium Half D1 142 Medium Half D
30. to adjust their internal clocks Refer to the instruction manuals for each device for details 10 8 Retrieving the Recoded Video Images to a PC Export function Video images recorded on the N SD2000 can be retrieved to a PC via a network Export function The N SD2000 Software Decoder can convert up to 10 minute video images to ASF format data and save them to aPC Note Audio signals cannot be retrieved 11 OPERATION GUIDE LISTED BY OBJECTIVE Always record video and audio Description Set the Normal recording mode Reference Setting Manual Chapter6 Make regularly scheduled recordings at pre set times By setting Scheduled recording the recording occurs only at the specified times Setting Manual Chapter6 Want to always record images from a network camera but at certain times only change the recording conditions By setting both Normal recording and Timer recording it is possible to have Scheduled recording take place only at specified times and using particular recording conditions set for Timer recording Setting Manual Chapter6 Use Alarm recording Alarm recording can be set for network cameras and video transmitters Setting Manual Chapter3 Record images only when an alarm has occurred If neither Normal recording nor Scheduled recording are set then a setting on the network camera itself can be used to execute only Alarm recording Setting Manual Chapter3
31. to pull When moving the unit be sure to remove its power supply cord from the wall outlet Moving the unit with the power supply cord connected to the outlet may cause damage to the power supply cord resulting in fire or electric shock e Do not block the ventilation slots in the units cover Doing so may cause heat to build up inside the unit and result in fire e Avoid installing the unit in humid or dusty locations in locations exposed to the direct sunlight near the heaters or in locations generating sooty smoke or steam as doing otherwise may result in fire or electric shock e Do not connect a network terminal exposed to excessive voltage to the 100BASE TX terminal Hard disk expansion unit connection terminal or Remote control I O terminal A as doing so may result in fire or electric shock When the Unit is in Use Do not place heavy objects on the unit as this may cause it to fall or break which may result in personal injury and or property damage In addition the object itself may fall off and cause injury and or damage e Clean the unit periodically Contact your TOA dealer regarding the cleaning If dust is allowed to accumulate in the unit over a long period of time a fire may result If dust accumulates on the power supply plug or in the wall AC outlet a fire may result Clean it periodically In addition insert the plug in the wall outlet securely e Switch off the power and disconnect the power supply plug f
32. word Cannot record Check to ensure that the network video transmitter and network camera are comnected to the network correctly Check to see if the N DR2000 in Recording not available mode If it is use the Web browser to access the window with the Record button and press this button to change the mode to allow recording Check to see if the camera registration has been set properly Check to see that the port number and SIP password in the camera preset settings match those set for the network video transmitter network camera Check to see if Alarm recording target and recording conditions etc have been set properly on the network video transmitter network camera Cannot use Normal recording Cannot use Pre Alarm recording Check the Normal recording Pre Alarm recording settings Cannot use Scheduled recording Check the Scheduled recording settings Check to make sure the time is set correctly Cannot use Alarm rec ording Check to make sure that the external signal is being input correctly to the contact inputs of the network video transmitter network camera Check to make sure that the recording settings of the device connected to the network video transmitter and network cameras are performed correctly Cannot record audio Check to make sure that the external audio source is correctly connected to the network video transmitter Check to make sure that Audio for each
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