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DVR User Manual
MODEL: QT108WD
QT 116WD
For
H.264 8/16-channel digital video recorder
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CAUTION
Please
read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely.
There may be several technically incorrect places or printing errors in this manual. The updates
will be added into the new version of this manual. The contents of this manual are subject
to change without notice.
This
device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking
label. The voltage of the power must be verified before using. If the device doesn‟t work
for a long time, pull out the plug from the socket.
Do not install this device near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other
device that produce heat.
Do
not install this device near water. Clean only with a dry cloth.
Place
the device in a well-ventilated area.
Do
not power off the DVR at normal recording condition! The correct operation to shut off DVR is to stop recording firstly, and then to select “shut-down” button at the right of the menu
bar to exit, and finally to cut off the power.
This
machine is indoor using equipment. Do not expose the machine in rain or moist environment.
In case any solid or liquid get into the machine‟s case, please cut off the power supply
immediately, and ask for qualified technicians to check the machine before restart
Do not try to repair the device by yourself without technical aid or approval.
When
this product is in use, the relevant contents of Microsoft, Apple and Google will be
involved in. The pictures and screenshots in this manual are only used to explain the usage
of our product. The ownerships of trademarks, logos and other intellectual properties related
to Microsoft, Apple and Google shall belong to the above-mentioned companies.
This
manual is suitable for 4/8/16-channel digital video recorders. All examples and pictures used in the manual are from 16-channel DVR.
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1 Introduction
1.1
DVR Introduction
This
model DVR (Digital Video Recorder) is designed specially for CCTV system. It adopts high
performance video processing chips and embedded Linux system. Meanwhile, it utilizes many
most advanced technologies, such as standard H.264 with low bit rate, Dual stream,
SATA
interface, VGA output mouse supported, IE browser supported with full remote control, mobile
view(by phones), etc., which ensure its powerful functions and high stability. Due to these
distinctive characteristics, it is widely used in banks, telecommunication, transportation, factories,
warehouse, and irrigation and so on.
1.2
Main Features
COMPRESSION
FORMAT
Standard H.264 compression with low bit rate and better image quality
LIVE
SURVEILLANCE
Supports
HDMI/ VGA/BNC output
Supports
channel security by hiding live display
Display
the local record state and basic information
Supports
USB to make full control
RECORD
MEDIA
Supports
two SATA HDDs to record for a longer time without any limitation
BACKUP
Supports
USB 2.0 devices to backup
Supports
built-in SATA DVD writer to backup
Supports
saving recorded files with AVI standard format to a remote computer through internet
RECORD
& PLAYBACK
Record
modes: Manual, Schedule, Motion detection and Sensor alarm recording
Supports
recycle after HDD full
Resolution,
frame rate and picture quality are adjustable
4/8/16-ch
WD1 real time recording
4
audio channels available
Three
record search modes: time search, event search and image search
4/8/16
screen playback simultaneously
Supports
deleting and locking the recorded files one by one
Supports
remote playback in Network Client through LAN or internet
ALARM
1
channel alarm output and 4/8/16 channel alarm input available
Supports
schedule for motion detection and sensor alarm
Supports
pre-recording and post recording
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Supports
linked channels recording once motion or alarm triggered on certain channel
Supports
linked PTZ preset ，auto cruise and track of the corresponding channel
PTZ
CONTROL
Supports
various PTZ protocols
Supports
128 PTZ presets and 8 auto cruise tracks
Supports
remote PTZ control through internet
SECURITY
Customize
user right: log search, system setup, two way audio, file management, disk management,
remote login, live view, manual record, playback, PTZ control and remote live view
Supports
1 administrator and 63 users.
Supports
event log recording and checking, events unlimited
NETWORK
Supports
TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS protocol
Supports
IE browser to do remote view
Supports
setup client connection amount
Supports
dual stream. Network stream is adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth
and environment.
Supports picture snap and color adjustment in remote live
Supports
remote time and event search, and channel playback with picture snap
Supports
remote PTZ control with preset and auto cruise
Supports
remote full menu setup, changing all the DVR parameters remotely
Supports mobile surveillance by smart phones , WinCE, iPhone or Gphone, 3G network available
Supports
CMS to manage multi devices on internet
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2 Hardware
Installation
2.1
Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer
2.1.1
Install Hard Drive
Check the unit and the accessories after getting the DVR. Please don‟t power up the unit till the
physical installation is complete.
Notice:
1. This series support two SATA hard drives. Please use the hard drive the manufacturers
recommend specially for security and safe field.
2.
Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting. Please refer to
“Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity”.
Step
1: Unscrew and open the top cover.
Step
2: Connect the power and data cables. Place the HDD onto the bottom case as Fig 2-1.
Step
3: Screw the HDD as Fig 2-2.
Fig 2-1 Connect HDD Fig 2-2 Screw HDD
Note:
For convenience installation, please connect the power and data cables first and then
wind the screws to fix the HDD.
2.1.2
Install DVD Writer
Step
1: Unscrew and open the top cover.
Step
2: Connect the power and data cable. Place the DVD writer onto the bottom case as Fig
2-3.
Step
3: Screw the HDD as Fig 2-4.
Fig
2-3 Connect the DVD Writer
Fig
2-4 Screw the Writer
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Note:
The writer which is for backup only must be the compatible device we recommend.
Please
refer to “Appendix C Compatible Devices”.
2.2
Front Panel Descriptions
Notice:
The front panel descriptions are only for reference; please make the object as the
standard.
5
4
6
1
2
3
Item Type
Work state indicator
Function button
Digital button
Input button
IR receiver
Name Description
Power
HDD
Net
Backup
Play
REC
MENU/+
BACKUP/-
The
The
power indicator turns blue when DVR is powered up.
light turns blue when HDD is writing and reading.
The
light turns blue when backing up files and data.
The
light turns blue when playing video.
The light turns blue when recording.
The
light turns blue when it is able to access the network.
RECORD/FOCUS
REW/SPEED
SEARCH/ZOOM
PLAY
/IRIS
FF/
P.T.Z.
STOP/ESC
1.
Enter menu in live 2. Increase the value in setup
1.
Decrease the value in setup 2. Enter backup mode in live
1.
Record manually 2. FOCUS function enables at PTZ mode.
1.
Rewind key 2. SPEED function enables at PTZ mode
1.
Enter search mode 2.ZOOM function enables at PTZ mode.
1.
1.
1.
Enter play interface 2. IRIS function enables at PTZ mode
Fast forward 2. Enter PTZ mode in live.
Quit play mode 2. Exit the current interface or status.
1-9
0/10+
Input
number 1-9 or choose camera.
Input number0, 10 and the above number together with other digital
keys .
Direction
button
Change
direction to select items.
Multi-screen Change
screen display mode like1/4/9/16 channel.
Enter
button
Confirm
selection.
IR
USB USB
port
For remote controller
To
connect external USB devices like USB flash, USB HDD for
backup or update firmware; or connect to USB mouse.
2.3
Rear Panel Instructions
The
rear Panel interface for 4-ch is shown as Fig 2-5:
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Item Name
Fig
2-5 Rear Panel for 4-ch
Description
1 Audio
in
9
10
RS485
Video in
4-ch
audio inputs
2
4
DC
12V
GND
Power
input
3 Alarm
out
1-ch
relay output. Connect to external alarm.
5 Alarm
in
Grounding
Connect
to external sensor1-4
6 Audio
out
Audio
output, connect to the sound box
7 CVBS
port
CVBS
video signal output
8 Spot
Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Video would
be displayed without OSD.
Connect
to keyboard or speed dome
Video input channels from 1-4
11 HDMI
port
Connect
to high-definition display device
To
connect external USB devices like USB flash, USB HDD for
12 USB
port
13 LAN backup or update firmware; or connect to USB mouse
Network port
14 VGA
port
VGA
output, connect to monitor
15 Fan For
cooling the device
The
rear Panel interface for 8-ch is shown as Fig 2-6:
Item Name
Fig
2-6 Rear Panel for 8-ch
Description
4-ch
audio inputs
1 Audio
in
2
4
DC 12V
GND
Power input
3 Alarm
out
1-ch
relay output. Connect to external alarm.
Grounding
5
6
Alarm
Audio
in
out
Connect
to external sensor1-8
Audio output, connect to the sound box
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Item Name Description
7 CVBS
port
CVBS
video signal output
8 Spot
Connect
to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Video would
be displayed without OSD.
9
10
RS485
Video
in
Connect
to keyboard or speed dome
Video
input channels from 1-8
11 HDMI port Connect to high-definition display device
12 USB
port
To
connect external USB devices like USB flash, USB HDD for backup
or update firmware; or connect to USB mouse
13 LAN Network port
14 VGA
port
VGA
output, connect to monitor
15 Fan For
cooling the device
The
rear Panel interface for 16-ch is shown as Fig 2-7:
Item Name
Fig
2-7 Rear Panel for 16-ch
Description
1 Audio in 4-ch audio inputs
2 DC
12V
Power
input
3 Alarm
out
1-ch
relay output. Connect to external alarm.
4 GND
5 Alarm in
Grounding
Connect to external sensor1-16
6 Audio
out
Audio
output, connect to the sound box
7 CVBS port CVBS video signal output
8 Spot
Connect
to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Video would
be displayed without OSD.
9
10
RS485
Video
in
Connect to keyboard or speed dome
Video
input channels from 1-16
11 HDMI
port
Connect
to high-definition display device
12 USB
port
To connect external USB devices like USB flash, USB HDD for backup
or update firmware; or connect to USB mouse
13 LAN Network port
14 VGA
port
VGA
output, connect to monitor
15 Fan For cooling the device
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2.4
Remote Controller
It
uses two AAA size batteries.
Step
1: Open the battery cover of the remote controller.
Step
2: Place batteries. Please take care the polarity (+ and -).
Step
3: Replace the battery cover.
If
it still doesn't work, please change a new remote controller to try, or contact your dealers.
The
interface of remote controller is shown in Fig 2-8 Remote Controller.
Preset
Cruise
Track
Wiper
Light
Clear
Fn2
Info
Snap
Cut
Backup
Zoom
PIP
Button
Power
Button
Button
Button
Search
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Button
Record
Button
-/--
/0-9 Digital Button
Input
number or choose camera
Fn1
Button
Multi Button
Next
Button
SEQ
Audio
Switch
Direction
button
Enter
Button
Menu
Button
Exit
Button
Focus/IRIS/Zoom/PTZ
Function
Switch
off—to stop DVR. Use it before turning off the power
To
record manually
Unavailable
To
To
To
To
To
To
To
temporarily
switch the live image
choose multi screen display mode
enter into auto dwell mode
confirm the choice or setup
enable audio output in live mode
switch the output between BNC and VGA
move cursor in setup or pan/title PTZ
To
enter into menu
To
exit the current interface
To
control PTZ camera. Move camera/zoom/IRIS/Focus
To
enter into preset setting in PTZ mode
To
enter into cruise setting in PTZ mode
To
enter into track setting in PTZ mode
To
enable wiper function in PTZ mode
To
enable light function in PTZ mode
To
return to the previous interface
Unavailable temporarily
Get
information about DVR like firmware version,
HDD information
To control playback. Play/Pause/Stop/Previous
Section/Next
Section/Rewind/Fast Forward
To take snapshots manually
To enter into search mode
To
set the start/end time for backup in playback mode
To enter into backup mode
To
zoom in the images
To
enter into picture in picture setting mode
Fig
2-8 Remote Controller
Key
points to check in case the remote doesn’t work.
1.
Check batteries polarity.
2.
Check the remaining charge in the batteries.
3.
Check IR controller sensor for any masking.
4.
Check the ID of the remote with respect to the DVR.
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Operation
processes with remote controller to control multi-DVR
The
device ID of the DVR is 0. It‟s not necessary to reset the device ID when a remote is not be
used to control a single DVR. However when controlling multiple DVRs with multiple remote
controllers, you would need to configure the device ID. Please refer to below steps:
Step
1: Activate remote controller to control DVR: Turn the IR sensor of the remote controller towards
the IR receiver on the front panel, press the number key 8 twice, then input device ID of
the DVR to be controlled (Range from: 0-65535; the default device ID is 0) and
then press
ENTER button to confirm.
Step
2: Check the device ID of DVR from System Setup Basic Device ID. You can also set
multiple DVRs with the same device ID. However, this can cause interference if the DVRs are
kept close to each other.
2.5
Control with Mouse
2.5.1
Connect Mouse
It
supports USB mouse through the ports on the rear panel.
If
mouse is not detected or doesn't work, check below steps:
1.
Make sure the mouse is plugged in the USB mouse port not the USB port on the front panel.
2.
Try with a good know mouse.
2.5.2
Use Mouse
During
live:
Double-click
on any camera window to see the full screen mode. Double-click again to return to
the previous screen mode.
Right
click to reveal the control menu on the screen. Right click again to hide the menu.
In
Configuration:
Click
to enter a particular option. Right click to cancel the option or to return to the previous menu.
In
order to input a value in a particular screen, move cursor to the input box and click. An input
window will appear as Fig 2-9. It supports digits, alphabets and symbols input. Click
Shift
button to input Capital letters and symbols; click Shift button again to return.
It
supports mouse drag. Take setting up motion detection area for example: Click customized, hold
down the left button and drag to set motion detection area.
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Fig
2-9 Digital Numbers and Letters Input Window
In
Playback:
Click
to choose the options. Right click to return to live mode.
In
Backup:
Click
to choose the options. Right click to return to previous picture.
In PTZ Control:
Click
left button to choose the buttons to control the PTZ. Click right button to return to live.
Note:
Mouse is the default tool for all operations unless an exception, as indicated.
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3 Basic
Function Instruction
3.1
Power On/Off
Before
you power on the unit, please make sure all the connection is good.
3.1.1
Power On
Step
1: Connect with the source power.
Step
2: The device will boot and the power LED would turn blue.
Step
3: A WIZZARD window will pop up and show some information about time zone, time setup, network configuration, record configuration and disk management. User can setup here and
refer to the concrete setup steps from the corresponding chapters. If users don‟t want to setup
Wizard, please click Exit button to exit.
Note:
This DVR can only display options on either VGA monitor or BNC monitor at a
given point of time, if there is live image display without menu options then please check if there is display on other device/monitor, or long press ESC key to wait for login
dialog box to appear. Long press ESC key can switch the output between BNC and
VGA.
3.1.2
Power Off
User can power off the device by using remote controller, keyboard and mouse.
By
remote controller:
Step
1: Press Power button. This will take you to a Shut down window. The unit will power off
after a while by clicking OK button.
Step
2: Disconnect the power
By
keyboard and mouse:
Step
1: Enter into
Menu
and then select “Shut Down” icon to pop up the Shut down window.
Step
2: Click OK. Then the unit will power off after a while.
Step
3: Disconnect the power.
3.2
Login
User
can login or log off the DVR system. Once logged off the user cannot do any other operation
except changing the multi-screen display.
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Fig
3-1 Login
Notice:
The default user name and password is “admin” and 123456”.
For
complete operational steps for changing password, adding or deleting users, please
refer to section 4.7 User Management Configuration.
3.3
Live Preview
Fig
3-2 Live Preview Interface
Symbol Meaning
Manual
record
Green
Yellow
Red
Blue
Motion
Sensor
detection record
Alarm record
Schedule
record
3.4
Live Playback
Click
Play button
to playback the record. Refer to Fig 3-3. User can do complete operation
by clicking the buttons on screen.
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4 Main
Menu Setup Guide
Click
right mouse or press ESC button on the front panel and then the control bar will display at
the bottom of the screen. Refer to Fig 4-1:
Fig 4-1 Main Menu Toolbar
Single:
Choose a channel from the list to be displayed in the full screen mode.
Multi:
Choose the display mode for viewing multiple channels.
PIP:
Picture in picture button. Put the cursor onto Single for choosing the big picture and then
Put
the cursor onto PIP for choosing the small picture. Now, you will see the picture in picture.
Dwell:
Dwell means to display live images from different cameras in a sequence. The images may
be displayed as a single channel or in a grid fashion from different cameras. Dwell mode is
enabled only when the chosen display mode is not able to display all the available cameras.
Color:
If this button is enabled, you can adjust the color of live pictures.
E-Zoom:
Single channel large screen electronic amplification.
Volume:
Enable sound.
PTZ:
Click the PTZ button to control rotation position, speed and auto scan of the PTZ.
Snap:
Click this button to snap the live pictures. These pictures will automatically be saved in the
SATA disk.
Record:
Click this button to start/stop recording.
Playback:
Click this button to playback the record files.
Click
Menu button
to pop up a window as Fig 4-2; user can also press MENU button on the
front panel or operate with remote controller to display the main menu. Clicking Setup icon
will pop-up the configuration menu:
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Fig
4-2 Setup
4.1
Basic Configuration
Basic
configuration includes three sub menus: system, date & time and DST.
4.1.1
System
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupBasic System interface. Refer to Fig 4-3:
Fig
4-3 Basic Configuration-System
Step
2: In this interface you can setup the device name, device ID, video format, max network users,
VGA resolution, language and so on. The definitions for every parameters display as below:
Device
Name: The name of the device. It may display on the client end or CMS that help user to
recognize the device remotely.
Device
ID: This ID is used to map the DVR with IR remote controller and speed dome cameras.
Video
Format: Two modes: PAL and NTSC. User can select the video format according to that
of camera.
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Password
Check: If this option is enabled, the user would need to input the user name and the password
for performing corresponding operations.
Show
System Time: If selected, the current time will be displayed during live monitoring.
Max
Online Users: To set the max number of concurrent user logins in the DVR.
Video
Output: The resolution of live display interface, range from: VGA800*600,
VGA1280*1024
and CVBS.
Note
：
Switching between VGA and CVBS will change the menu output mode. Please connect
to relevant monitor.
Language:
Setup the menu language.
Note: After changing the language and video output, the device needs to login again.
Logout
After (Minutes): A user can setup the screen interval time (30s, 60s, 180s, 300s). If there
is no any operation within the setting period, the device will auto logout and return to login
interface.
Show
Wizard: If selected, the GUI would launch the startup wizard on every boot, allowing the
user to do basic setup.
No
Image When Logout: If selected, there will be no image showing when logging out.
4.1.2
Time & Date
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupBasic Date & Time interface. Refer to Fig 4-4:
Fig 4-4 Basic Configuration-Date & Time
Step
2: Set the date format, time format, time zone in this interface; checkmark “sync time with NTP server” to refresh NTP server date. You can also adjust system date manually.
Step
3: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
4.1.3
DST
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Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupBasic DST interface. Refer to Fig 4-5:
Fig
4-5 Basic Configuration-DST
Step
2: In this interface, enable daylight saving time, time offset, mode, start & end month/week/date,
etc.
Step
3: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
4.2
Live Configuration
Live configuration includes four submenus: live, main monitor, spot and mask.
4.2.1
Live
In
this interface, you can setup camera name and adjust colors.
To
setup camera name:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupLiveLive. Refer to Fig 4-6:
Step
2: A software keyboard will pop up by clicking camera name area. Click the letters and
(or)
digital numbers on the keyboard to input the name you want to display in live image.
Step
3: Checkmark the camera name in the show name area.
All
channels will show the camera name by checking “All” checkbox.
Step
4: Click “Apply” to save the setting.
To
setup color:
Step
1: Click “Setting” button for a particular camera/channel to see a window as Fig 4-7:
Step
2: In this interface, you can adjust brightness, hue, saturation and contrast in live. Click
“OK” button to save the setting.
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Fig
4-6 Live ConfigurationLive
Fig
4-7 Live-Color Adjustment
4.2.2
Main Monitor
The
main monitor settings allow you to set camera sequence in live display mode.
Operate
the following steps to set main monitor:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupLive Main Monitor interface. Refer to Fig 4-8:
Fig 4-8 Live Configuration-Main Monitor
Step
2: Select display mode and channel.
Step
3: Select dwell time. Click button
to setup the previous channel groups of dwell picture.
Click button
to set the latter channel groups of dwell picture.
Step
4: Click “Apply” to save the setting.
4.2.3
Spot
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupLive Spot interface. Refer to Fig 4-9:
Step
2: Select channel. Click button
to setup the previous channel of dwell picture. Click button
to set the latter channel of dwell picture.
Step
3: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
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Fig
4-9 Live Configuration-Spot
4.2.4
Mask
If
there is something you don‟t want to display in the live image. You can set mask. For a given
channel a maximum of three areas can be masked.
To
setup mask area:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupLive Mask interface.
Fig
4-10 Live Configuration-Mask
Step
2: Click Setting button to go into live image.
Step
3: Press and drag the left mouse button to set mask area as shown below.
Step
4: Right click to exit the mask setting interface.
Step
5: Click Apply button to save the setting.
To
delete mask area
Step
1: Click Setting button in the mask interface.
Step
2: Select a certain masked area and double click to delete that masked area.
Step
3: Then click Apply button to save the setting.
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Setup
Mask Area
4.3
Record Configuration
Record
configuration includes six sub menus: enable, record bit rate, time, recycle record, stamp
and snap.
Before
Configuration, please make sure your DVR has been installed with HDD and has completed
its initialization.
4.3.1
Enable
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupRecordEnable interface. Refer to Fig 4-11:
Parameter
Record
Audio
Fig
4-11 Record Configuration-Enable
Meaning
To
To
enable/disable recording for the channel
enable/disable audio recording for the channel
Step
2: Checkmark record and audio.
Step
3: Select All to setup the same settings for all channels.
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4.3.2
Record Bitrate
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupRecord Record Bitrate. Refer to Fig 4-12:
Parameter
Rate
Resolution
Quality
Fig 4-12 Record Configuration-Record Bitrate
Meaning
Range
from: 1-30
（NTSC）1-25(PAL)
Supports
The
CIF, HD1, D1 & WD1
higher the value is, the clearer the recorded image is.
Six options: lowest, lower, low, medium, higher and
highest.
Encode
Max
bit stream
VBR
and CBR
Range from: 256 Kbps, 384Kbps, 512 Kbps, 768 Kbps,
1Mbps,
1.5MBps, 2 Mbps
Step
2: Setup rate, resolution, quality, encode and max bit stream
Step
3: Select “All” to set the same settings for all channels.
Step
4: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
Note:
If the rate value set is over high the maximum resources of the device, the value will
be adjusted automatically.
4.3.3
Time
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupRecord Time interface to set recording time. Refer to Fig
4-13:
Step
2: Set Pre-alarm record time and post-alarm record time. Select “All” to set the same settings
for all channels.
Pre-alarm
Record Time: Set the time in seconds to pre-record before the actual recording begins.
Post-alarm
Record Time: Set the time in seconds to post-record after the actual recording
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finished, five options: 10s, 15s, 20s, 30s, 60s, 120s, 180s and 300s.
Expire
Time: Set the expiration time for recorded video. If the set date is overdue, the recorded
files will be deleted automatically.
Step
3: Click “Apply” to save the setting.
Fig
4-13 Record Configuration-Time
4.3.4
Stamp
This
provides an option to enable or disable the Camera Name and the Time stamp on the video.
The user can also choose a position for the stamp on the screen.
To
setup stamp as follows:
Step
1: Enter into Menu SetupRecordStamp interface. Refer to Fig 4-14:
Fig
4-14 Record Configuration-Stamp
Step
2: Checkmark camera name and time stamp. Click Setting button to setup the position of the
stamp. You can drag the camera name and time stamp at random positions. Refer to below
Figures:
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Before drag After drag
Step
3: Select “All” to setup all channels with the same parameters.
4.3.5
Recycle Record
This option is used to recycle the HDD space once it is full. If enabled, the system will automatically
delete the old records and recycle the space if it is completely utilized. The setting
steps are as follows:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupRecord Recycle Record interface;
Step
2: Checkmark recycle record to activate auto recycling. If the option is disabled or not selected,
the DVR would stop recording once HDD is full.
Step
3: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
4.3.6
Snap
In
this interface, user can set up Resolution, quality, snap interval, snap number.
4.4
Schedule Configuration
Schedule
configuration includes three sub menus: schedule, motion and alarm.
4.4.1
Schedule
This
tab allows defining schedule for normal recording for seven days of a week, 24 hours of a day.
Every row denotes an hourly timeline for a day. Click the grid to do relevant setup. A highlighted
area denotes selected timeline. Operate the following steps to set schedule:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupSchedule interface. Refer to Fig 4-15:
Step
2: Select channel and click “
” button to add a certain day schedule. Click “ ” button
to delete the selected schedule.
If
you want to apply the schedule setting of a certain channel to other or all channels, you need to
select channel and click “Copy” button.
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Fig
4-15 Schedule Configuration-Schedule
You
can also set week schedule by double-clicking in the grinding area. This will take you to see
a dialog box as Fig 4-16.
Step
1: Select a day and click “Add” button to schedule start time and end time. Then click to
save.
Step
2: Select other days and add schedule or copy settings from one schedule to the others under
the Apply Settings To item.
Fig
4-16 Schedule-Week Schedule
4.4.2
Motion Schedule
This
tab allows to set schedule for motion based recording. The setting steps are as follows:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupSchedule Motion tab.
Step
2: The setup steps for schedule for motion based recording are similar to normal schedule setup.
You can refer to 4.4.1 Schedule for details.
Note:
The default schedule of motion based recording is 24
ⅹ
7.
If you want to activate motion
based recording, you must enable motion alarm and setup schedule for motion alarm (see Chapter 4.5.2 Motion Alarm for more details).
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4.4.3
Sensor Schedule
This tab allows to set schedule for sensor based recording. The setting steps are as follows:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupScheduleSensor interface.
Step
2: The setup steps for schedule for sensor based recording are similar to normal schedule setup
(see Chapter 4.4.1 Schedule for details).
Note:
The default schedule of sensor based recording is 24
ⅹ
7.
If you want to activate sensor
based recording, you must enable sensor alarm and setup schedule for sensor alarm
(see Chapter 4.5.1 Sensor Alarm for more details).
4.5
Alarm Configuration
Alarm
configuration includes five sub menus: sensor, motion, video loss, other alarm and alarm
out.
4.5.1
Sensor Alarm
Sensor
includes three sub menus: basic, alarm handling and schedule.
Operate
the following steps to configure sensor alarm:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupAlarm SensorBasic interface. Refer to Fig 4-17:
Fig
4-17 Alarm Configuration-Sensor-Basic
Step
2: Enable channels by checking the checkboxes beside the desired channels.
Step
3: Set the alarm type according to triggered alarm type. Two option: NO and NC.
Step
4: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
Step
5: Enter into Alarm Handling tab. Refer to Fig 4-18. Select hold time and then click
“Setting” button to pop up a dialog box as shown in Fig 4-19.
Step
6: Enter into alarm tab to select the options to handle alarm.
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Fig
4-18 Alarm Configuration-Sensor-Alarm Handling
Fig 4-19 Alarm Handling-Trigger
Buzzer:
If selected, the local buzzer would be activated on an alarm.
Show
Full Screen: If selected, there will pop up the chosen channel on the monitor on an alarm
trigger.
Email:
If selected, the DVR will send an email alert to the preconfigured email address in case
of a sensor based alarm from the particular input.
Snap:
If selected, the system will snap images of the checked channels on an alarm and save them
in the HDD automatically.
Step
7: Enter into To Record tab. Select recording channels. It would be recorded in case of an alarm.
Click OK button to save the setting.
Step
8: Enter into To PTZ tab. Set preset, cruise and track options for a PTZ in case of a sensor
based alarm. Single or multiple PTZ units could be programmed to perform this function
on the same alarm.
Step
9: Enter into Schedule tab. The setting steps for schedule for sensor based alarm are similar
to normal schedule setup. You can refer to 4.4.1 Schedule for details. This step is very important
for sensor alarm. Even if you have enabled the sensor alarm for all channels and setup
the trigger, you will not see the result of sensor alarm if no schedule is added.
If
you have set schedule for sensor based recording in the same timeline, recordings can also be
triggered.
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4.5.2
Motion Alarm
Motion includes two sub menus: motion and schedule. The steps to set motion alarm are as follows:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupAlarm Motion. Refer to Fig 4-20:
Fig
4-20 Alarm Configuration-Motion
Step
2: Enable motion alarm, set alarm hold time which refers to the time till which the system
will wait for further detection of motion. e.g. If the holding time is set to 10 seconds, once
the system detects a motion, it will go into alarm but would not detect any other motion alarm
(specific to channel) until 10 seconds. If there is other motion detected during this period
it is considered it as continuous movement, otherwise it will be considered as a single motion.
Step
3: The setup steps of motion trigger are similar to “Alarm Handling” (See Chapter 4.5.1
Sensor
Alarm Handling setting for more details).
Step
4: After clicking Area button, a dialog box will pop-up as Fig 4-21:
Fig
4-21 Motion-Area
Step
5: In the Area interface, you can drag slide bar to set the sensitivity value (1-8). The higher
the value is the more sensitive it is to motion. Since the sensitivity is influenced by
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and time (day or night), you can adjust its value according to the practical conditions.
Left
click the grid and drag to delete area. Click icon
to set the whole area as detection area.
Click icon to clear the set detection area. Click icon to test the sensitivity as per
the local conditions. Once motion is sensed, it displays a figure icon. Click save
the setting. Click icon
to exit the current interface.
icon,
Note:
Prior to setting motion detection field it is recommended that you click icon
to clear the existing field and set afresh.
to
Step
6: Select “All” to set the same settings for all channels.
Step
7: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
Step
8: Enter into Schedule tab. The setting steps for schedule for motion based alarm are similar
to normal schedule setup (see Chapter 4.4.1 for more details).
4.5.3
Video Loss
This DVR can be set up to detect video loss. The setting steps are as follows:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupAlarm Video Loss. Refer to Fig 4-22:
Step
2: The setup steps of video loss trigger are similar to “Alarm Handling” (See Chapter
4.5.1
Sensor Alarm Handling setting for more details).
Fig
4-22 Alarm Configuration-Video Loss
4.5.4
Other Alarm
This
tab gives a choice to configure alarm for Disk Full, IP Conflict, the Disconnect event,
Disk
Attenuation or Disk Lost.
Step
1: Enter into Menu Setup Other Alarm. Refer to Fig 4-23:
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Fig4-23
Other Alarm
Step
2: Use the dropdown menu and select the event or the alarm.
Step
3: Check the required trigger options.
If
the selected event is “Disk Full”, then use the drop down box for “Disk Shortage Alarm” to choose
a threshold value for remaining HDD space. If the threshold value is reached, the system
will trigger the Disk Full Alarm.
Step
4: Click “Apply” to save the setting.
4.5.5
Alarm Out
Alarm
out includes three sub menus: alarm out, schedule and buzzer.
To
setup alarm out:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupAlarm Out. Refer to Fig 4-24:
Step
2: Input relay name and select hold time.
Step
3: Enter into Schedule tab. This will go into schedule setup interface. The setting steps for
schedule for alarm out are similar to normal schedule setup (see Chapter 4.4.1 for details).
This
step is very important for alarm out. Even if you have enabled alarm out in the motion based
alarm or sensor based alarm, you will not see the result of alarm out if no schedule is added
here.
Fig 4-24 System Configuration-Alarm Out
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To
set up buzzer:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupAlarm Out Buzzer.
Step
2: Checkmark Buzzer and set buzzer alarm hold time. This would trigger the buzzer when
the system is on an alarm.
4.6
Network Configuration
Network
configuration includes five submenus: network, sub stream, Email, server and other settings.
Network settings must be configured if DVR is used for monitoring over network.
4.6.1
Network
To
set up network:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupNetworkNetwork tab. Refer to Fig 4-25:
Fig
4-25 Network Configuration-Network
Step
2: Set HTTP port. The default HTTP port is 80. If the value is changed, you shall add the port
number when typing IP address in IE address blank. e.g. If HTTP port is set to 82 and IP address
is http://192.168.0.25
,
you should input the following IP address: http://192.168.0.25:82
into IE browser.
Step
3: Set server port. The default server port is 6036.
Step
4: Connect internet. There are three ways to connect internet.
If
you have a DHCP server running and would like your DVR to automatically obtain an
IP
address and other network settings, check the checkbox beside "Obtain an IP address automatically".
Then the device will distribute IP address, subnet mask, and gateway IP and
DNS server.
If
you want to configure your own settings, disable “Obtain an IP address automatically” item
and input the IP address, subnet mask, gateway IP and DNS server.
If
you connect internet through PPPoE, disable “Obtain an IP address automatically” item
and check PPPoE checkbox and then enter username and password. Once the setup
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completed, your DVR will automatically dial up into your network.
Step
5: Test the effectiveness of the network by clicking “Test” button after you set up the network.
Step
6: If the network is well connected, please click “Apply” button to save the setting.
4.6.2
Sub Stream
To
setup sub stream:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupNetwork Sub Stream interface. Refer to Fig 4-26:
Step
2: Select fps, resolution, quality, encode and max bit rate
Step
3: Select “All” to set the same settings for all channels.
Parameter
FPS
Max
Resolution
Quality
Encode
bit rate
Fig
4-26 Network Configuration-Sub Stream
Meaning
Range
from: 1-25
Support
CIF
The
quality of the clients‟ image. The higher the value is, the clearer
the record image. Six options: lowest, lower, low, medium, higher
and highest.
VBR and CBR
Range from: 64 Kbps, 128 Kbps, 256 Kbps, 512 Kbps, 768 Kbps,
1Mbps,
2 Mbps
4.6.3
To
set up Email:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetup NetworkEmail interface. Refer to Fig 4-27:
Step
2: Set SMTP Server and port.
SMTP
Server/Port: The name and port number of SMTP server. You can setup SSL check
(such
as Gmail) according to actual needs.
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Step
3: Set sender‟s address and password.
Step
4: Set receiver‟s email address and click “Test” button to test the validity of the mailbox.
Fig
4-27 Network Configuration-Email
Attaching
image: If selected, the system will attach images when sending emails.
4.6.4
Server
This
function is mainly used for connecting ECMS. The setting steps are as follows:
Step
1: In the server interface, select “Enable” as shown in the Fig 4-28.
Fig
4-28 Network Configuration-Server
Step
2: Check the IP address and port of the transfer media server in the ECMS. The default server
port for auto report is 2009. If it is modified, please enter into the transfer media interface to check.
Step
3: Enable the auto report in the ECMS when adding a new device. Then input the remaining
information of the device in the ECMS. After that, the system will auto allot a
Device
ID. Please check it in the ECMS.
Step
4: Input the above-mentioned server IP, server port and device ID in the server interface.
Then click “Apply” button to save the setting. Now, the ECMS system will automatically connect
this device.
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4.6.5
Other Settings
If your DVR is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection, you may setup DDNS to be
used in connection. The setting steps are as follows:
Step
1: Enable DDNS server.
Step
2: Select DDNS server.
Step
3: Enter user name, password and host domain name of the registered website.
Step
4: Click “Test” button to test the effectiveness of the relevant information.
Step
5: Click “Apply” button to save the setting.
Fig 4-29 network Configuration-Other Settings
Note:
The domain name selected by user is a banding domain name of DVR. User should
logon the website which provided by the server supplier to register a user name and
password and then apply for a domain name online. After the successful application,
user can access the device from the IE client by inputting that domain name.
Enable
UPnP: Select UPnP here and then enable UPnP function in your router. Therefore, there
is no need for you to forward LAN IP address and port in the router in connection of internet.
After that, you can check the WAN IP address in the router.
Domain
name Registration
（Take www.dyndns.com for example）
Note:
Users can self-define the hostname, username and password.
Input
www.dyndns.com in the IE address bar, user can access the domain name registration interface.
Click”
””Create Free Hostname” to register. For example:
Hostname
is “abc.dyndns.tv. The picture is shown as follows:
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After
user fill in the blank, click “Add to cart”. Then Dynamic DNS Hosts dialog box will be displayed.
Next,
create user account. For example, the username is “bcd”, password is “123456”.
Click” Create Account” button to create user account.
DVR
Setting
（1） Domain name
According
to the domain name registration of “DDNS”, the domain name for DVR is
“abc.dyndns.tv”.
（2） Username and password
According to the above registration, username is “bcd”.
According
to the above registration, password is “123456”.
Connect
DVR to the Network Client.
Step
1: Enter into Main menuNetworkOther Settings, checkmark DDNS, select
“Dyndns” at the DDNS Sever pull down list box and input user name and password.
Step
2: Enter into configuration interface of the router to map the server port and IP address (if the
user enables UPnP function, he can skip this step). Click Save button to save the setting
Step
3: Login IE browser and input registered domain name “http://www.abc.dyndns.tv”, connect
to DVR client.
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Note:
If the value changed, user needs to add the port number when typing IP address in
IE address blank .i.e. set HTTP port to 82, IP address: http://192.168.0.25, user needs to input that address: http://192.168.0.25:82 into IE browser.
DDNS
server
Website
DDNS
server
provided by dynamic domain name supplier. The optional: www.meibu.com
，www.dyndns.com, www.no-ip.com
and mintdns type.
User
name
User
name for log in the website of domain name supplier
Password
Host domain
Update
interval
Password
The
The
for log in the website of domain name supplier
interval time of upgrading DVR IP address
domain name user registered at the supplier‟s website.
4.7
User Management Configuration
This
tab allows you to add normal or advanced users. To add user and setup user authority:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupUsers. Refer to Fig 4-30:
Fig
4-30 User Management Configuration
Step
2: Click Add button to display a dialog box as Fig 4-31:
Fig
4-31 Add-General
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Step
3: In General tab, input username, password and select user type. You can also check
“Binding PC MAC Address” and input this address.
Note:
When the default value of binding PC MAC Address is 0, the user is not bound with
the specified computer. If the bind option is used, the user would be able to log into
the DVR only through the specific computer (carrying the MAC address).
Step
4: Click “OK” to save the setting.
Step
5: Select Authority tab and then assign the operation rights for particular user. Refer to
Fig
4-32.
Step
6: Click OK to save the setting.
Fig
4-32 Add User-Authority
To
delete user:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupUsers interface.
Step
2: Select the added user you want to delete and then click “Delete” button.
To modify user:
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupUsers interface.
Step
2: Select the added user you want to modify and then click “Modify” button to do the relevant
operation.
To change user password
Step
1: Enter into MenuSetupUsers interface.
Step
2: Select the added user you want to change its password and then click “Change
Password” button.
4.8
P.T.Z Configuration
P.T.Z
configuration includes two submenus: serial port and advanced.
Serial
port settings are as follows:
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Step
1: Enter into MenuSetup P.T.Z Serial Port interface. Refer to Fig 4-33:
Step
2: Select “Enable” and setup the value of address, baud rate and protocol according to the settings
of the speed dome.
Step
3: Select “All” to set the same settings for all channels.
Parameter
Address
Baud
rate
Protocol
Cruise
Simulative
Fig
4-33 P.T.Z Configuration-Serial Port
The
Meaning
address of the PTZ device
Baud
rate of the PTZ device. Range form: 110, 300, 600, 1200, 2400,
4800, 9600, 19200, 34800, 57600, 115200, 230400, 460800, 921600.
Communication protocol of the PTZ device. Range from: NULL,
PELCOP,
PELCOD, LILIN, MINKING, NEON, STAR, VIDO,
DSCP,
VISCA, SAMSUNG, RM110, HY, N-control.
If
enabled, no matter whether the PTZ device supports cruise or not, the presets will cruise.
Advanced
settings include preset setting, cruise setting and track setting.
Enter
into MenuSetup P.T.Z Advanced. Refer to Fig 4-34:
Fig
4-34 P.T.Z configuration-advanced
To
set up preset:
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Step
1: In the Advanced interface, click preset “Setting” button to see a dialog box as Fig
4-35:
Fig 4-35 Advanced-Preset Setting
Step
2: In the preset setting tab, enable preset, set the preset name and then click preset
“Setting” button.
and
click
Fig
4-36 Preset Setting
Step
3: Control the dome by rotating up, up left, down, right down, left, left down, right and up right and adjust the rotate speed and the value of zoom, focus and iris of the dome.
Step
4: Select the serial number of the preset point. Click button
to enable the PTZ wiper button
to enable the PTZ light.
Note:
PTZ must support wiper and light button and these two buttons are just available when
selecting PELCOP or PELCOD.
Step
5: Click Save button to save the setting. Click icon
to hide the tool bar. Right click to view this bar again. Click icon to exit the current interface.
Step
6: Return to the
Advanced-Preset Setting
interface and click OK button to save the setting.
To
set up cruise:
Step
1: In the Advanced interface, click cruise “Setting” button to see a window as shown in
Fig
4-37:
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Fig
4-37 Cruise Setting
Step
2: Click Add button to add cruise line in the list box (8 cruise lines can be added at most).
Step
3: Select a cruise line and click Setup button to see a dialog box as Fig 4-38:
Step
4: Click Add icon and then click Delete icon to
Fig
4-38 Modifying Cruise Line
set the speed and time of preset point. Select a preset point to delete that preset point. Click Modify icon to modify the
setting of a preset point. User can click those
icons to adjust the position of
preset point. Click Preview button to preview the cruise line. Click OK button to save the setting.
To
set up track:
Step1:
In the Advanced interface, click track “Setting” button to see a dialog box as Fig 4-39:
Fig
4-39 Track Setting
Step
2: Control the dome by rotating up, up left, down, right down, left, left down, right and
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right and adjust the rotate speed and the value of zoom, focus and iris of the dome.
Step
3: Click Start Record button to record the move track of PTZ. Click this button again to stop
record.
Step
4: Click Start track button to play recorded track. Click this button again to stop playing.
Step
5: Click icon
to exit the current interface.
After
the completion of settings, please remember to click “Apply” to save the setting.
4.9
Advanced
Advanced
configuration includes three submenus: reset, import/export and Block/Allow list.
4.9.1
Reset
Reset
all settings the device will reboot.
4.9.2
Import/Export
User
can export the data files into mobile storage devices as backup function, and then import specified
data files from mobile storage device to DVR.
4.9.3
Block/Allow List
Fig
4-40 Block/Allow List
Here authorized user can prohibit computer users within a certain IP address range from accessing
to DVR or allow computer users within a certain IP address range to access DVR.
For
example, if an admin user doesn‟t want computer users within IP address range from
192.168.000.002
to 192.168.000.004 to access the DVR, he can checkmark Block list option, and
then input such IP address range. If it is required that computer users within a certain IP address
range access DVR, they can checkmark Allow List option and then do the required configuration.
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5 Search,
Playback & Backup
Search
configuration includes four submenus: time search, event search, file management and image.
5.1
Time Search
Step
1: Enter into MenuSearch Time Search. Refer to Fig 5-1:
Fig
5-1 Search Configuration-Time Search
Step
2: Select date and channels on the right hand side and press the „Search‟ button. A date with
highlighted borderline indicates presence of data.
Step
3: Set the start time by clicking a particular grid or by entering the specific value in the start
time field.
button
to play record. Use the
Step
4: Select the channel display mode and click Play playback
toolbar to control the playback.
Click button
to select channels to show live images in the playback interface. Only four channels
at most can be selected to display live images.
To
set backup during a certain period in the playback interface:
Select
the start time by dragging the slider and click icon.
Then select the end time and click
this icon again to confirm the record period. Next, click during
this period.
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Event Search
Step
1: Enter into MenuSearchEvent Search button. Refer to Fig 5-2:
Fig
5-2 Search Configuration-Event Search
Step
2: Select date and channels on the right hand side. A data with highlighted borderline indicates
presence of data.
Step
3: Checkmark Motion, Sensor or All accordingly.
Step
4: Click Search button to display the searched event information in the event list box.
Step
5: Double check a certain record file to playback.
5.3
File Management
Step
1: Enter into MenuSearchFile Management interface. Refer to Fig 5-3:
Step
2: Select date and channels. The date with highlighted borderline indicates presence of data.
Step
3: Click Search button to display the searched files in the file list box.
Step
4: Use “All” button to lock/unlock or delete all files in the file management column.
Step
5: Double click an unlocked item to play.
Fig
5-3 Search Configuration-File Management
Lock:
Select a file and click Lock button to lock this file, after that, that file will not be deleted
or covered.
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Unlock:
Select a locked file and click “Lock” button to unlock this file
Delete:
Select an unlocked file and click “Delete” button to delete this file.
5.4
Search by Image
Step
1: Enter into Menu Search Image tab.
Step
2: Select data and channels on the right hand side.
Step
3: Press “Search” button to search for a recorded image.
Step
4: Once an alarm image has been identified, the user can double click the image to play recording.
Fig
5-4 Search Configuration-Image
Lock: Select the image and click “Lock” button to lock this image.
Save:
Click “Save” button to copy the image on the HDD.
Save
All: Click “Save All” button to copy all images on the HDD.
5.5
Backup
This
unit supports backup by built-in SATA DVD Writer with USB Flash. You can also make backup
by IE browser via internet (see section 7.3.2 Remote backup).
Step
1: Enter into backup configuration. Refer to Fig 5-5:
Fig
5-5 Backup Configuration
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Step
2: Set the start & end time, select channels and click Search button to display the searched
data in the data backup list box.
Step
3: Select a required file or checkmark “All” to select all data files. Click Backup button to
display Backup information window.
Step
4: In the backup information interface, you can check the relevant information of backup files,
storage type, save file type, etc. Then click Start button to start backup.
Note:
If the backup files are saved in DVR format, please check backup player. Only this
player can play these files in DVR format. If the backup files are saved in AVI format,
you can play these files with common media player.
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6 Manage
DVR
6.1
Check System Information
Check
system information includes six submenus: system, event, log, network, online user and record.
6.1.1
System Information
In
this interface, you can check the hardware version, MCU version, kernel version, device ID, etc.
6.1.2
Event Information
In
this interface, you can search for events like motion, sensor and video loss. The utility provides
an interface to have a date based and a channel based search. This report can further be saved on a USB flash drive as an html file using the export button.
6.1.3
Log Information
In
this interface, you can search for relevant logs as per set date and event which includes
Operation,
Setup, Playback, Backup, Search, Check Information and Error. This report can further
be saved on a USB flash drive as an html file using the export button.
6.1.4
Network Information
In
this interface, you can check relevant parameters of network.
6.1.5
Online Information
In this interface, you can check the details of the connected online users.
Refresh:
Refresh the current interface.
Disconnect:
Disconnect the online users to access DVR. If this function is used by the admin, the
particular PC will not be able to access the device for five minutes.
6.1.6
Record Information
In
this interface, a user can check resolution, ftp and record status including sensor alarm recording,
motion recording, manual recording or schedule recording.
6.2
Manual Alarm
In
this interface, you can trigger a manual alarm.
6.3
Disk Management
To
format the disk
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Step
1: Enter into disk management interface
Note:
please format the hard disk before record.
Step
2: Click Refresh button to refresh the disk information in the list box.
Step
3: Select a hard disk and click Format button to start format.
Note:
All recorded files in the hard disk will be lost after formatting.
To check other information of disk
After
you enter into Disk ManagementAdvanced tab, you can check model, S/N, firmware, health
status of the disk in this interface. You also can monitor the temperature, internal circuit, dielectric
material of the disk, analysis the potential problems of the disk and warn so as to protect its data.
6.4
Upgrade
At
present, it only supports USB update. Get the software from your vendor when there is a new
software version.
The
upgrade steps are as follows:
Step
1: Copy the upgrade software which gets from vendor into the USB storage device.
Step
2: Connect the USB flash drive to the USB port.
Step
3: Enter MenuUpgrade tab. You will see the upgrade software name displaying in the upgrade
list box.
Step
4: Select that software and then click Upgrade button. The system will be upgraded automatically.
Note:
Please wait for a while when the system reboots. Any power interruption is not allowed
during upgrading.
6.5
Logoff
A
log off dialogue box will pop up by clicking Log off icon. Then click OK button to confirm to
log off. If you want to log in again, click icon
to enter user name and password to re-login.
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7 Remote
Surveillance
7.1
IE Remote Surveillance
In
order to view the DVR from a network it must be connected to a LAN/WAN or internet.
The
network setup should be done accordingly. Please refer to 4.6 Network Setup. This DVR supports
IE browser, on Windows XP and Vista platform.
7.1.1
On LAN
Step
1: Enter into the DVR‟s Main MenuSetupNetwork interface to input IP address,
Subnet Mask, etc .If using DHCP, please enable DHCP in both the DVR and the router.
Step
2: Enter Record Setup to set network video parameters like resolution, frame rate etc.
Step
3: Open IE on a computer on the same network. Input the IP address of the DVR in IE address
bar and press enter.
Step
4: IE will download ActiveX component automatically. Enter the username and password in the subsequent window
Notice:
If HTTP port is not 80, other number instead, need add the port number after
IP
address. For example, set HTTP port as 82, need input IP address like
192.168.0.25:82.
User
name and password here are the same with that used on the DVR. The default username
and password is admin and 123456.
7.1.2
On WAN
There
are two ways for the DVR to connect to internet.
1.
Connect the DVR to internet through router or virtual server
Step
1: Enter into the DVR‟s Main MenuSetupNetwork interface to input IP address,
Subnet
Mask, etc. If using DHCP, please enable DHCP in both the DVR and router.
Step
2: Forward IP address and port number in Virtual Server setup of the router or virtual server.
Configure the firewall to allow accessing the DVR. (If the user has enabled the UPnP function
in both the DVR and router, he can skip this step.)
Step
3: If users want to utilize dynamic domain name, please apply for a domain name in a
DNS
server supported by the DVR or router. Then add to the DVR or router.
This
unit supports www.meibu.com
，www.dyndns.com, www.no-ip.com
and mintdns type.
Step
4: Open IE browser, input IP address, or dynamic domain name and enter. If HTTP port is
not 80, add the port number after IP address or domain name.
Step
5: IE will download ActiveX automatically. Then a window pops up and asks for user name
and password. Input name and password correctly, and enter to view.
Note:
If you cannot download and install ActiveX, please refer to FAQ Q8.
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2.
Connect the DVR to internet directly
Step
1: Enter into the DVR‟s Main MenuSetupNetwork interface to enable PPPoE and then
input user name and password received from your ISP. Next, click „Apply‟. The DVR will
connect to the server and would give a confirmation message.
Step
2: When accessing the remote interface of DVR, user can input WAN IP to access directly
(user can enter into Main menuInformationNetwork interface to check IP address).
The browser will download Active X control.
Step
3: The following setting steps are as the same as Step 4 and Step 5 in Point 1.
Fig
7-1 View with IE Browser
7.2
Remote Surveillance through Apple PC
Note:
Because the current plug-in version of client end just only supports 32-bit mode, so
the safari browser shall start 32-bit mode. If the browser is the earlier MACOS version,
the default setting is 32-bit mode and the setting can be skipped.
The
setting steps are as follows:
Step
1: Right click safari icon and select “Show in Finder”.
Step
2: Select ApplicationsRight click “Safari. App”Select “Get Info”.
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3: Select “Open in 32- bit mode”.
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7.2.1
On LAN
Step
1: After starting Apple computer, click Apple icon. The following window will pop up.
Please select “System Preferences” “Internet &Wireless” “Network”.
Step
2: Go into Network interface and then click “Ethernet Connected” to check the internet connection
of Apple PC.
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Step
3: After acquiring the IP address, Subnet Mask and so on, please enter into the DVR‟s
Main
MenuSetupNetwork interface to manually input IP address, Subnet Mask and
Gateway
according to the configuration of PC. The network segment should be the same as the
PC. If using DHCP, please enable DHCP in the DVR and router.
Step
4: After the above information is completed, you can enter LAN IP and http port in the
Safari
browser. For example: input http://192.168.1.100:81(here 192.168.1.100 is LAN IP of
DVR,
81 is the http port of DVR), and click “
”button. Then the browser will download
Active
X control as shown below:
Step
5: Click icon and then select the Active X control, the welcome interface will be shown.
Click “Continue” “Install” button
，the following window will pop up：
Input
the name and password of Apple PC and then click “OK” to install this Active X control.
Step
6: After finishing installing the Active X control, please quit from the Safari browser.
Right
click Safari icon on the desktop and then select “Quit” button to quit the browser. Then restart
Safari browser. Input the IP address and http port to enter into the login interface of
DVR.
7.2.2
On WAN
There
are also two ways for DVR to connect to Internet.
1.
Connect the DVR to internet through router or virtual server
Step
1: The network setups are the same as step one to step four of point 1 on WAN of IE remote
surveillance.
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Step
2: Enter WAN IP and http port in the Safari browser to install the Active control. The concrete
steps are the same as step 5 and 6 of Chapter 7.2.1.
2.
Connect the DVR to internet directly.
Step
1: The network setups are the same as step one of point 2 on WAN of IE remote surveillance.
Step
2: Enter WAN IP and http port in the Safari browser to install the Active control. The concrete
steps are the same as step 5 and 6 of Chapter 7.2.1.
7.3
The Remote Live Preview
Fig
7-2 Remote Live Preview Interface
Symbol
and function definitions:
①
③
Channel
Volume
indicator
②
④
Screen
display mode
Snapping
picture
⑤
Start
manual record
⑦
Bidirectional
talk
⑥
Start
IE record
⑧
Playback
⑨
Color
⑩
PTZ
control
⑪
Master/sub
stream status
Note: Click button to start recording. The record file will be saved in user ’s PC.
Screen
display mode:
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Click
the icon
beside the screen display mode to select channels.
Take
8-channel DVR for example: you can checkmark channels form 1-ch to 16-ch at random to
display the live pictures. A maximum of 16 channels can be selected. Then click OK button to confirm the setting.
Fig
7-3 Channel Select Dialog
Snap
pictures
Click “Snap” computer.
icon to automatically capture pictures and save those pictures in the
You
can set up the save path for those picture in the Remote Preview interface
Configuration
Local configuration.
Color adjustment:
Drag
the slide bar to adjust Brightness, Contrast, Hue, and Saturation. Click Default to reset them
to original value.
Buttons Description
Drag
Drag
Drag
the scroll bar to adjust the brightness of channel
the scroll bar to adjust the contrast of channel
the scroll bar to adjust the saturation of channel
Drag
the scroll bar to adjust the hue of channel
Click
this button to recover the default value of brightness, contrast, saturation and hue.
Save the adjustment
PTZ
control
Please
connect speed dome to the device via RS485 firstly, make sure the protocol of the speed
dome is supported by the device and set the relative parameters manually. User can control
the dome up, down, right, left or stop rotating on Control Center, adjust rotation speed,
Iris
and zoom, focus on the dome, and set the presets, etc.
Buttons
definition:
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Description
to rotate the dome upwards. to rotate the dome diagonally up-left.
to rotate the dome diagonally up-right to rotate the
dome downwards. to rotate the dome diagonally down-right
to rotate the dome diagonally down-left to rotate the dome towards left. to rotate the dome towards right
to stop rotating the dome.
Drag
the scroll bar to adjust rotating speed of the dome.
'Iris'
button. Click button near 'Iris' button to increase light of
the dome. Click button near 'Iris' button to decrease light of
the dome.
'Zoom' button. Click button near 'Zoom' button to zoom in the
locale picture of this camera. Click button near 'Zoom' button
to zoom out the locale picture of this camera.
'Focus'
button. Click button near 'Focus' button to have long focus.
Click button near 'Focus' button to have short focus.
Go
to the Preset
Select
and do auto cruise
Track
Auto
scan
Wiper
button
Light
button
Click
the right mouse on the live interface. This will take you to a pull-down menu.
Fig
7-4 Right Key Sub Menu
Stream:
This DVR supports master stream and sub stream. Master stream has higher frame rate, max 25FPS
（PAL）/30 FPS（NTSC）for every channel, but it needs higher network bandwidth simultaneously. Sub stream has low frame rate, max 6FPS
（PAL）/7FPS（NTSC） for
every channel, it requires low network bandwidth. Therefore, you can select the stream according
to your bandwidth.
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All
to master/sub stream: Set all channel to master stream or sub stream.
Enable
audio: Enable or disenable audio
Full
screen: In full screen status, the live preview picture will display with full screen and the tool
bar will be hid. Double click left mouse or click right mouse to return.
Zoom
in: Single channel large screen electronic amplification. Click the channel which needs to
be zoomed. Right click to select zoom in button to zoom in the image. Double click or right click
to exit.
7.4
Remote Playback & Backup
7.4.1
Remote Playback
Click button
to go into record playback interface. Refer to Fig 7-5:
Select
the record date and channels and double-click the file name in the record file list box.
Then
you can play that file and preview the picture.
Fig 7-5 Play Record File Interface
This
DVR supports remote time search, event search and file management.
By
Time Search:
Step
1: Enter into SearchTime Search. Refer to Fig 7-6:
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Fig
7-6 Time Search Interface
Step
2: The highlight date in the area② indicates recorded data. Select the date in area ② and record
channels in area③.
Step
3: Click “Search” button. The record data will be displayed in the data information list box.
Step
4: Set the data playing time and display mode in the area① as required.
Step
5: Click “Play” button to playback.
Step
6: Click the relevant buttons in the interface for operation, like FF, pause, change channel mode,
etc. Refer to Fig 7-7:
Fig 7-7 Time Search Playback
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By
Event Search:
Step
1: Enter into SearchEvent Search interface. Refer to Fig 7-8:
Fig
7-8 Event Search Interface
Step
2: Click the highlight date and select record channels.
Step
3: Checkmark the event type: motion and sensor.
Step
4: Click “Search” button.
Step
5: Double-click certain item to play.
File
Management
Step
1: Enter into SearchFile Management interface. Refer to Fig 7-9:
Fig
7-9 File Management Interface
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Step
2: Select highlighted date and channels.
Step
3: Click “Search” button to search the recorded files.
Lock:
Select certain file item in the file list box and then click “Lock” button to lock this file that
ca not be deleted or overlaid.
Unlock:
Select a locked file and then click “Unlock” button to unlock this file.
Delete:
Select an unlock file and then click “Delete” button to delete this file from file list.
7.4.2
Remote Backup
Click
Backup button to enter into backup interface. Please refer to Fig 7-10:
Fig
7-10 Remote Backup Interface
Step
1: Select channels, set the start and end time and then click “search‟ button to display the file
information in the file list box.
Step
2: Select backup files and click “Browse” button to set the save path. Then click
“Backup” button to start backup. The backup files will be saved on user‟s PC.
7.5
Remote System Configuration
You
can do remote setup of the device which includes functions like basic configuration, live configuration,
record configuration, schedule configuration, alarm configuration, network configuration,
PTZ configuration and user configuration. You should select an option from the menu list on the left and then setup the relative parameters. Only one user can do configuration
setup at a given point of time. Click Config tab to enter into the below interface
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Fig
7-11 Remote Menu Setup
The
sub menu list and the options in every menu are similar to that of the DVR. Please refer to
Chapter
4 Main Menu Setup Guide for more details.
7.6
Tools
Click
on the tool‟s tab to access the Disk Management tool. The user can view the status of the
hard drive(s), can view/change the read write properties and can also format the hard drive(s).
7.7
Remote Management
The
Info interface provides a web based interface to access the general information pertaining to
the DVR‟s settings. The interface includes five submenus: System, Event, Log, Network and
Online users.
Note:
There may be subtle differences with respect to functions of remote surveillance between through IE and through Apple PC. Here we only take IE remote access for example.
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