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EH6000H series
EH6216H
+
/EH6216H Lite
User’s Manual
July 2011
FCC NOTICE (Class B)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Federal Communications Commission Statement
NOTE-
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.
European Community Compliance Statement (Class B)
This product is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directives on the Approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC.
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Instead, you need to dispose of the waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. For more information about where to drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Battery Safety Information
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Store the batteries in a cool dry place.
Do not dispose of used batteries in domestic waste. Dispose of batteries at special collection points or return to point of sale if applies.
Remove the batteries during long periods of non-use. Always remove exhausted batteries from the remote control. Battery leakage and corrosion can damage this remote control, dispose of batteries safely.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
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Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. The batteries may explode or leak.
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Never short circuit the battery terminals.
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APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
CAUTION
IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE, SHORTAGE OR INAPPROPRIATE ITEM IN THE
PACKAGE, PLEASE CONTACT WITH YOUR LOCAL DEALER. WARRANTY VOID FOR
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REFERENCE ONLY.
Table of Contents
Chapter 4 Using the UPC to Playback Backup File ............................................. 68
To Cut and Save the Wanted Portion of the Recorded Video ................................. 106
Chapter 7 Using Mobile Device to Access DVR Server ...................................... 111
Chapter 8 Using the Web Tools .............................................................................................. 117
CHAPTER 1
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Package Content
1.1.1 EH6216H
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(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(1) EH6216H
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DVR unit
(2) USB optical mouse
(3) Quick Installation Guide
(4) Software CD (User Manual included)
(5) Screws for HDD installation
(6) Power adaptor
(7) Power Cord
* The power cord varies depending on the standard power outlet of the country where it is sold.
(8) SATA cables
(9) Audio cable(Red cable: 16CH audio in/White cable: 1CH audio out/Black cable: 1CH MIC in)
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1.1.2 EH6216H Lite
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(2) EH6216H Lite DVR unit
(2) USB optical mouse
(3) Quick Installation Guide
(4) Software CD (User Manual included)
(5) Screws for HDD installation
(6) Power adaptor
(7) Power Cord
* The power cord varies depending on the standard power outlet of the country where it is sold.
(8) SATA cables
(9) Audio cable(Red cable: 16CH audio in/White cable: 1CH audio out/Black cable: 1CH MIC in)
1.1.3 Optional Accessories
Remote controller
IR extended cable
16CH Loop out cable
SATA cable for hard disk installation
Rack ears
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1.2 Front Panel
1.2.1 EH6216H
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(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Name
(1) System indicator
(2) IR Sensor port
(3) IR Sensor
(4) Power
(5) DVD-ROM
Function
-
Power indicator (left):
System power status indicators. Lights when the system is running.
-
Record indicator (right):
When DVR system is recording, the light will keep flashing.
For extended IR sensor cable connection(optional)
Receive signal from the remote controller to operate the DVR unit
Power ON/OFF DVR unit
To backup the recorded file to DVD
±
R/DVD
±
RW disk i
CD-R/RW is not supported.
To start recording video
To reset alarm status
(10) Control Buttons
Switch to playback mode or preview mode
Call out system setup menu on preview mode
Move to left direction on cursor control
To move PTZ camera lens to left in PTZ mode
Move to right direction on cursor control
To move PTZ camera lens to right in PTZ mode
Move to up direction on cursor control
To move PTZ camera lens to up
Move to down direction on cursor control
To move PTZ camera lens to down
Confirm or make a selection
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Name
(11) Number buttons
Function
~
+
-
Channel camera selection number in playback and preview mode. For the channel over 10, press
, then press ~
-
-
Press , and then press can switch to character mode.
Press button can switch to different screen display modes ( ~ ).
-
Press and number button, to set the preset position in the PTZ mode.
Switch to character mode.
-
Press to switch to FN mode (The word
“
FN
” is displayed in the left bottom corner on screen). Then, press to enter EN mode (The word
“
EN
” is displayed in the left bottom corner on screen). User can press the character button and press rapidly to find the character that wants to enter.
: backward/delete button
: abcABC
: edfDEF
: ghiGHI
: jklJKL
: mnoMNO
: pqrsPQRS
: tuvTUV
: wxyzWXYZ
: space button
4
Name
(12)
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Function
A functional key for multiple system control. Press to switch to FN mode (The word
“
FN
” will show up in the left bottom corner on screen). Press to exit FN mode (The
“
X
” will show up in the left bottom corner on screen).
button again
+ : Switch to single screen display mode
+
+
+
: Switch to QUAD display mode
: Switch to 9 spilt screen display mode
: Switch to 16 split screen display mode
+ : Switch to one single and 8 spilt screen display mode
+
+
+
: Switch to one single and 13 spilt screen display mode
: Enable/disable auto scan
: Switch to full screen mode
(13) USB 2.0 port
(14) Playback buttons
(15)
(16)
(17) Auto Pan
(18) Preset
+ : Switch to characters mode
3 x USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB device, ex: USB pen drive, external hard disk, mouse…and so on. i
The USB backup device must be in FAT32 format.
To playback video at faster speed
To start playback
To pause playback
To rewind the recorded video
Set a video segment to playback repeat (see Chapter 1.2.1.1
To backup recorded video file to USB storage device(pen drive or external hard disk) and
DVD-ROM.
To enable auto pan function
Adjust the PTZ lens to the position that user wants. And then, press
with number button to setup the PTZ camera preset position.
(19) Speed + / Speed -
To speed up movement of PTZ camera lens
To speed down movement of PTZ camera lens
To focus in PTZ camera lens
(20) Focus + / Focus -
To focus out PTZ camera lens
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Name
(21) Zoom + / Zoom -
Function
To zoom in view of PTZ camera lens
To zoom out view of PTZ camera lens
1.2.2 EH6216H Lite
Name
(1) System indicator
(2) HDD indicator
(3) Power
(4) IR Sensor
(5) IR Sensor port
(6) USB 2.0 port
Function
System power status indicators. Lights when the system is running.
Indicate the hard disk running state. Light when the HDD is running.
Power ON/OFF DVR unit
Receive signal from the remote control to operate the DVR unit
For extended IR sensor cable connection(optional)
3 x USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB device, ex: USB pen drive, external hard disk, mouse…and so on. i
The USB bakup device must be in FAT32 format.
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1.2.2.1 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
1. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to start the cut. Then, click to set the begin mark.
2. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to end the cut. Then, click to set the end mark. To cancel segmentation, click button again.
3. Click
Export
button and select
Output Video Clip
to save the wanted portion. User can rename the
File name
. Mark
“
Include Player when backup
” option to include a Qplayer application in backup file for palyback backup video clip later on. Mark
“
Add watermark when backup
” option to have watermark protection on backup file and user can have watermark exam on Qplayer application.
4.
Click
Save
to save the video clip. User should see a folder named
“
backup
” on your USB storage device.
5.
To playback the backup video clip, using Qplayer application that is included in backup folder.
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1.3 Back Panel
Name
(1) LAN 1/LAN 2 port
Function
For Gigabit Ethernet connection
(2) RS232 port For POS device connection
(3) Audio port
Input/output audio signal to audio input/output device.
-
Audio input:16 channels
Audio output: 1 channel
Microphone input: 1 channel i
The audio input and output device has its own power supply is necessary.
(4) VGA Out Output the video signal to a CRT or LCD monitor
(5) SPOT Monitor 1/2 Output the analog video signal to SPOT monitor when receive the alarm events
(6) Video Loop Out Output the analog video signal to a CCTV monitor.
(7) eSATA port For connecting with HDD or RAID. i
When connect eSATA device, please make sure the DVR has installed hard disk to reduce abnormal situation occurs.
(8) RS485
For analog PTZ camera connection (also see Chapter 1.4.3
(9) Sensor In
(10) Relay Out
(11) CH1~ 16
Support up to 16 sensor devices
Support 4 relay devices (Relay: 1A @ 125V AC/30V DC).
Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 1~ 16.
(12) 19V DC connector Connect the power adaptor into this port.
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1.4 Setting Up the DVR Unit
1.4.1 Installing the Hard Disks
i
The external USB hard disk only supports on file backup. Please
do not
use the external USB hard disk for recording purpose.
User can install up to 3 SATA hard disks inside the DVR unit if it is necessary.
Follow the illustrated instructions below to install the hard disk:
1. Loosen all screws(2 side and back) and push the cover backward and lift
2. Loosen the screws of holder in order to take out the hard disk rack.
3. Loosen all the screws of hard disk plate. 4. The hard disk plate can be installed 3 hard disks. User can choose the position and place the hard disk on it.
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5. Turn the plate and hard disk over carefully and screw the 6. Plug the SATA cable into SATA connector on the PC hard disk on the plate. If hard disk cannot match to the screw hole, then, you may adjust the hard disk position to match the screw hole. board.
[Note]
1. SATA 5 is for DVD player.
2. SATA 4 is for e-SATA interface
3. 1 st
HDD is suggested to install on SATA 6.
4. The number of SATA connector is displayed nearby
SATA connector.
7. Plug the power cable and SATA cable into hard disk.
And then, screw the plate inside the DVR unit.
8. Plug the SATA cable into the left side hard disk.
User can leave un-plug the SATA cable of the left side HDD for screwing plate inside the DVR more easily later.
When user remove power cable from hard disk, please
DO NOT
pull the power cable straight way. Please pull out the power cable by moving power connector to left and right side and slowly pull out the power cable from hard disk.
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9. Screw the holder on the DVR unit.
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10. Push the cover forward and secure the cover.
11. You may now connect all the cables and power on the DVR unit.
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1.4.2 Connecting Devices
The back panel of the DVR unit, user can connect up to 16 cameras in combination of analog and IP camera.
The DVR unit also can connect 16 sensor devices, 4 alarm devices, and output video to a TV or CRT/LCD monitor.
Follow the illustration below to make the connection:
For backup recorded video, plugging the pen drive or external hard disk through USB port that are located at front panel of DVR unit, and then, use the bundled software enables user to transfer, playback and segment the video.
Follow the illustration below to make the connection:
EH6216H
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EH6216H Lite
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Pen drive and external hard disk must be FAT32 format.
–
All connected devices have its own power supply is necessary.
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DVR unit can connect 16 cameras in analog and IP cameras combo.
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1.4.3 Sensor, Relay and RS485 pinhole allocation
The Sensor and Alarm enable you to connect 16 sensor inputs, 4 relay outputs and PTZ cameras. Just connect the external sensor, relay, and PTZ camera pin directly to the pinhole. Check the table below and locate which pinhole is assigned to sensor input and relay output.
1.4.3.1 Sensor Pin Definition
Sensor Pin #
1
2
3
4
G
5
6
7
8
G
Definition Sensor Pin #
Sensor 1 signal
9
Sensor 2 signal
Sensor 3 signal
Sensor 4 signal
Sensor ground
10
11
12
G
Sensor 5 signal
Sensor 6 signal
Sensor 7 signal
Sensor 8 signal
Sensor ground
13
14
15
16
G
1.4.3.2 Relay Pin Definition
Relay Pin #
1
2
G
3
4
G
Definition
Relay signal(N/O)
Relay signal(N/O)
Relay ground
Relay signal(N/O)
Relay signal(N/O)
Relay ground
Definition
Sensor 9 signal
Sensor 10 signal
Sensor 11 signal
Sensor 12 signal
Sensor ground
Sensor 13 signal
Sensor 14 signal
Sensor 15 signal
Sensor 16 signal
Sensor ground
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1.4.3.3 RS485 Pin Definition
When connect PTZ camera through RS485 interface, please refer to the following pin definition to connect the
DVR and PTZ.
Pin #
TX+
TX-
RX+
RX-
DVR site
RS485 TX+ signal
RS485 TX- signal
RS485 RX+ signal
RS485 RX- signal
PTZ site
RS485 RX+ signal
RS485 RX- signal
RS485 TX+ signal
RS485 TX- signal i
If user uses the 2 wires for the PTZ camera connection, please connect to the RS-485 TX+ and TX- of the DVR site.
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1.5 Familiarizing the Remote Controller Buttons
Use the Remote controller to operate the DVR unit.
Name
(1)
Function
Switch to playback mode
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
Start recording video
To call out system setup menu
To rewind the recorded video
To start playback
To pause playback
To playback video at faster speed
To select the time and date of playback file
Set a playing recorded video from A point to B point segment and repeat playing on surveillance screen
To backup recorded video file to USB storage device(pen drive or external hard disk) and DVD-ROM.
To reset alarm status
Switch to Emap mode
Switch to PTZ mode. Press + channel number
(12)
( ~ ) can switch to PTZ control mode if the selected camera is a PTZ camera and the PTZ function is enabled.
Name
(13)
Function
A functional key for multiple system control
-
Press to enable FN modes (The word
“
FN
” will show up in the left bottom corner on screen).
-
To exit FN modes, press corner on screen).
again (The
“
X
” will show up in the left bottom
+ : Switch to single screen display mode
+
+
+
: Switch to QUAD display mode
: Switch to 9 spilt screen display mode
: Switch to 16 spilt screen display mode
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Name
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(17)
(18)
Function
+
+
+
: Switch to one single and 7 + 1 spilt screen display mode
: Switch to one single and 12 + 1 spilt screen display mode
: Enable/disable auto scan
+ : Switch to full screen i
+ ~ doesn
’t have any functions.
-
Switch to character mode.
Press to enter EN mode (The word “
EN
” will show up in the left bottom corner on screen). User can press the character button and press rapidly to find the character that wants to enter. Press button again to exit EN mode
(The “
X
” will show up in the left bottom corner on screen).
: backward/delete button : mnoMNO
:abcABC
: defDEF
: pqrsPQRS
: tuvTUV
: ghiGHI : wxyzWXYZ
: jklJKL : space button
To enable auto pan function
To move the PTZ camera to the preset position. Press + number button.
To move PTZ camera to left
To move PTZ camera to right
To move PTZ camera to up
To move PTZ camera to down
Confirm or make a selection
Speed + : To speed up movement of PTZ camera lens
Speed - :To speed down movement of PTZ camera lens
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Name
(19)
(20)
(21)
(22) i
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Function
~
- As a number key for entering password in playback and preview mode
-
Channel camera selection number in playback and preview mode
As a preset position with at PTZ control mode
+
~
+ ~
With button can switch to different screen display modes and enable auto scan and full screen.
(see also Chapter 1.7 #(16) )
Zoom + : To zoom in view of PTZ camera
Zoom - :To zoom out view of PTZ camera
To focus out PTZ camera lens
To focus in PTZ camera lens
button doesn
’t support at this version.
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Chapter 2 Using the DVR Software
2.1 The Way to Operate DVR
There are three ways can be managed the DVR unit:
1.
Using mouse and keyboard
Connecting the mouse and keyboard through USB interface, user can manage the DVR unit easily. For the first time using DVR unit, mouse and keyboard is the best way to set up all DVR relevant configurations.
2.
Using Remote Controller(Optional accessory)
After DVR unit has been setup, user can use remote controller to preview, playback, backup, reset alarm, output video and so on functions.
3.
Using Front Panel button(EH6216H
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Only)
It
’s an optional way to operate DVR unit. Front panel button function acts as same as remote control. i
For the first time using DVR unit, using mouse and keyboard to setup all configurations
.
2.1.1 First Time Using the DVR Unit
1. Connect the mouse and keyboard to DVR unit (through USB interface).
2. Power on the DVR unit.
3. For security purpose, the DVR system would require you to enter User ID and Password before it can be accessed. (If this is the first time, enter the default ID [
admin
] and password [
admin
]).
4. The hard disk must be formatted before user can use it with DVR unit. Following the below steps to format the hard disk. i
-
Before formatting hard disk, please stop all operations on DVR system.
-
While formatting hard disk, the CPU usage will be near to 100% and might slow down the DVR system response.
a. Click
Setup
and enter the password b. Click
System
→
Add
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CHAPTER 2 c. Select the hard disk from device list. d. Click
Format
button to start formatting e. When formatting is done, click
OK
.
5. Setup the date and time in order to have correct recording time and date. Following the below steps to setup date and time: a. Click
Setup
and enter the password b. In
Date and Time Setting
section, click
Setting
button of
System Date and Time
. c. Select the date and adjust the time, and then, click
OK
.
6. Following the below steps to connect the IP and analog camera.
To connect analog camera
a. Plug the analog camera video cable into DVR video port. b. Click
Setup
→
Camera
c. Select camera type as
Analog Camera
. d. And then, enable the camera. e. Click
Edit
button to edit name of camera and enter short description. f. Adjust the bright, contrast, hue, and saturation of camera. g. Enable
Deinterlace
function if necessary. h. Finally, click
OK
.
To connect IP camera
a. Click
Setup
→
Camera
b. Select camera type as IP Camera. c. And then, enable the camera. d. Click
Add IPCam
button. e. Select using
Protocol
or
URL
to connect the IP camera. If user chooses the Protocol, please select
mode
,
video format
,
resolution
, and
channel
of IP camera. If user chooses the URL, please enter the complete URL address of IP camera. f. Enter
ID
and
password
if IP camera
’s access authority is required. g. Finally, click
OK
. h. To connect another IP camera, follow the above steps.
DVR unit doesn
’t supply the power to connected external devices.
2.1.2 Using the Virtual Keyboard
User can use the Virtual Keyboard when the keyboard is not available. Just click or right-click screen to call out the virtual keyboard. For uppercase, click
Caps
button. To exit, click
Esc
.
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2.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in Preview Mode
Name
(1) Exit
Function
-
Reboot:
To restart the DVR system. It is required to enter the password
-
Power OFF:
To shut down the DVR system. It is required to enter the password
-
Login:
Using different ID to login to DVR system.
-
Cancel:
To return to DVR application.
(2) Split Screen i
Mode
Select from 6 different split screen types to view all the camera, or one camera over the other or alongside on a single screen. It also allows you to switch and view different camera number.
–
When you are in single screen mode,
Right click
and
Drag
a square on the area you want to enlarge.
Right-click on screen again, the screen view will back to normal view.
–
When you are in full screen mode, partial enlarges does not support.
(3) Record Start/stop video recording.
(4) EMap
(5) Network
(6) Setup
(7) PTZ
(8) Preview
Display the map in each area, and the location of camera/ sensor/ relay and the warning
Enable/disable remote system access. This feature allows you to access DVR server from a remote location via internet connection.
Configure the system settings. (see also Chapter 3 )
Access PTZ control panel. (see also Chapter 2.2.2
Switch to Preview mode. This allows you to view live camera display.
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Name Function
(9) Playback
Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file. (see also Chapter
(10) Status bar
(11) Camera ID
Display the recorded date, time, hard disk space and temperature of unit.
Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.
(12) Snapshot Capture and save the screen shot in *.jpg format. i
Please plug the USB pen drive to DVR server before press
Snapshot
button.
(13) Event log
Show the record of activities that take place in the system. (see also Chapter 2.2.3
(14) AutoScan
(15) Full screen
Start/Stop video screen cycle switch.
View in full screen. To return, press the right button of the mouse or
ESC
on the keyboard or click the arrow icon.
(16) Alarm
(17) Virtual
Keyboard
Click it to exit from full screen mode.
When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode,
Left
click to toggle to only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.
Alert and display warning info.
Click to enable virtual keyboard.
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2.2.1 Setting Up and Using the Emap
E-Map can hold up to 8 maps in *.jpg or *.bmp format. You may locate the camera, sensor and relay on the map.
To Set Up the Emap
1. Click
Emap
.
2. When the Emap screen appears, click the area number (1 to 8 buttons) on where you want to insert the map.
3.
Click
Load Map
to insert the map. When the open dialog box appears, locate and select the map and click
Open
.
4. When the inserted map appears on the Emap screen, click
Edit
. You may now drag the camera, sensor, and relay icons to its place on the map. Icons on the map can be relocated anywhere. If you are going to locate the icon on the map to other area, you need to drag the icon to the black pane at the bottom of the
Emap screen and then switch to the area on where you want to locate the icon. To bring all the icons back to the black pane at the bottom of the Emap screen, click
Reset
Icon.
5. When you are done, click
Save
button to save the new setting. To exit Emap screen, click
Close
.
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To Use the Emap
1. Click
E-map
.
2. In the Emap screen, click the camera icon to switch on the area where the camera is located on the map and to display the video at the upper right corner of the Emap screen. At the lower right corner of the
Emap screen, it lists all the warning message.
3. Click
Close
to exit Emap screen.
2.2.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller
(5) (4) (3) (2)
(1)
(6)
(7)
(11)
(8) (9) (10)
Name Function
(1) Close
(2) Setup
Exit PTZ camera controller.
Configure PTZ cameras.(see also Chapter 2.2.2.1
(3) AutoPan
(4) Focus +/-
(5) Zoom +/-
(6) Direction buttons
(7) Camera ID pane
Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset position number.
Adjust the focus manually to produce clear image.
Zoom in and out the image.
Adjust and position the focal point of the PTZ camera.
Display the PTZ camera number that is being operated.
(8) Save Camera preset position
Save the PTZ camera preset position number. Select the camera and click the preset position number and save it.
(9) Camera lens speed controller Adjust the moving speed of the PTZ camera lens.
(10) Camera preset position number
(11) Group AutoPan
Move the PTZ camera to the preset point.
Select to automatically operate PTZ camera in group.
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2.2.2.1 Setup the Analog PTZ Camera
1. Select the channel of analog PTZ camera on Preview UI.
2. Click
PTZ
button from preview UI.
3. In the PTZ control panel, click
Setup
4. When the PTZ Setup dialog box appears, select the camera number and check the
Use PTZ
box.
Use to adjust the lens of PTZ camera for preset position setting.
5. In the Connection Settings section, fill in the following selections. Then, click
Save
to keep the settings.
-
COMPort:
The port that the PTZ camera is connected
-
ID:
PTZ camera ID number
-
Baud Rate:
Please refer to the user
’s manual of the PTZ camera to make sure the baud rate.
-
Protocol:
Please refer to the user
’s manual of the PTZ camera to make sure what protocol is using.
6. In the
Preset Setting
section, use the control panel to adjust the position of the PTZ camera and select the preset number to assign a number for the PTZ camera current position. Set the
DwellTime
(1-60 sec) for how long the PTZ camera stays in that position before it moves to the next one. After is done, click
Save
to keep the
Preset Setting
settings.
7. Repeat step 4 and 5, if you want to save another PTZ camera position.
8.
Restore AutoPan Time:
set a time period for restoring auto path function after the PTZ camera has been moved manually. Mark the check box and set the time period in second.
9. After finished all configurations, click
OK
to exit. Click
Cancel
will exit and without saving the settings.
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2.2.2.2 Setup the IP PTZ Camera
When IP PTZ camera has successful connected with the DVR system, user can use the PTZ function directly
without any configuration. To make connection of IP PTZ camera, please refer to Chapter 3.2.1
In PTZ camera panel, user can setup the preset position of the camera. The number of preset positions are depend on the IP PTZ camera that user has connected. For example: A brand of IP PTZ camera only supports 4 preset positions. Therefore, user only can setup 4 preset positions on the DVR system. User can refer to the user
’s manual of the IP PTZ camera to make sure the number of the preset positions has supported.
Please follow the below steps to configure the preset position.
1. On Preview UI, select the channel that is an IP PTZ camera connection.
2. Click
PTZ
button from Preview UI and PTZ control panel will show up.
3. In the PTZ control panel, using the arrow button to adjust the position of IP PTZ camera.
4. And then, click
Setup
). The Preset Settings window will show.
5. Select the
Preset Number
to assign a number for the PTZ camera current position. And then, click
Save
to save the setting.
6. Set the
DwellTime
for how long the PTZ camera stays in that position before it moves to the next one.
7. Repeat step 3 to 6, if you want to save another preset position.
8.
Restore AutoPan Time:
set a time period for restoring auto path function after the PTZ camera has been moved manually. Mark the check box and set the time period in second.
9. Click
OK
to complete the setting.
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2.2.3 Using Event Log Viewer
Show the record of activities that take place in the system. Click
Close
button to exit Event Log Viewer window.
1. Click the
Event Log
button on DVR system main interface. The Event log viewer window will show up.
2. Select the
Date
to view.
3. To filter the records, select and click the select button to display
Event
,
System
,
Operation
,
Network
or
All
.
4. Click button to go next page and click button to go to the last page. To go to previous page, click button. Click button will back to the first page. In
Page
column, it displays the current page number.
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2.2.3.1 Using POSViewer
To clear all setting, click
Reset
button. Click
Close
button will exit POWViewer window.
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Name
(1) POSDB Path
Function
The storage path for POS event log. Click
Setting
to change the storage path.
(2) Time Before/After Set a time period before and after of POS event log.
(3) Channel
(4) Search String
Select the POS event log of channel
Enter specific key word or word string to search the POS event log. Mark the “
Match whole word exactly
” box if wants to find exactly key word or word string of POS event log. Click
Search
button to start searching.
(5) Search Result
Display the POS event log of search result. Click button to go next page and click button to go to the last page. To go to previous page, click button. Click will back to the first page. In
Page
column, it displays the current page number.
button
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2.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Playback Mode
To switch in Playback mode, click
Playback
button at the lower right corner of Preview mode user interface.
Name Function
(1) Split Screen
Mode
Select from 6 different split screen type to playback the recorded video file of all the cameras or one camera over the other or alongside on a single screen. i
–
When you are in single screen mode,
Right click
and
Drag
a square on the area you want to enlarge.
Right-click on the screen again, the screen view will back to normal view.
–
When you are in full screen mode, partial enlarges does not support.
(2) Progress bar Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track. When in single screen mode, the progress bar green color means motion recording file, blue color means general (always) recording file, and yellow color means video loss.
(3) Hour Buttons Select and click to playback the recorded video file on the specific time frame. i
The Hour buttons represent the time in 24-hour clock. The blue bar on top of the hour button indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red bar indicates that you are currently viewing the recorded video file.
(4) Playback
Control Buttons
Begin:
Move
Previous:
at the beginning of the recorded video file.
Go back to the previous frame.
Slower:
Play the recorded video file at the reduce speed from 64x, 32x, 16x, 8x, 4x, 2x, 1x, 1/2X,
1/4X.
Rewind:
Wind back the recorded video file.
Pause:
Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.
Play:
Play the recorded video file.
Faster:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, or 64x.
Next:
Go to the next frame.
End:
Go to the end of the recorded video file.
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Name Function
(5) Date Select the date on the calendar and the time from 00 to 23 to where to start playing the recorded video file.
i
The numbers from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 16 represent the camera ID. The blue colored column indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red colored column indicates on where to start playing the recorded video file.
(6) Preview Switch to Preview mode.
(7) Playback
(8) Status bar
(9) Camera ID
(10) Export
Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file.
Display the recorded date, time and play speed.
Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.
Export includes Snapshot, Output Video Clip, and Backup function.
Snapshot:
Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg format.
Output Video Clip:
Save the segmented file in *.dvr format to external USB storage device
Backup:
Save the playback file to USB device or DVD-ROM disk(see also Chapter 3.6
i
Please plug the USB pen drive to DVR server before execute
Export
function (Snapshot, Output Video Clip, and Backup).
(11) Segment
Keep a portion of the recorded video (see also Chapter 2.3.1
(12) Full screen View in full screen. To return, press the right button of the mouse or
ESC
on the keyboard or click the arrow icon.
(13) Event log
(14) Bookmark
Click to exit from full screen mode
When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode,
Left
click to toggle to only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.
Show the record of activities that take place in the system. To filter the records, select and click the option button to only display Event, System, Operation, Network or All.
Mark a reference point when reviewing the recorded video file to which you may return for later
reference (see also Chapter 2.3.2
(15) Visual Search
Search from a specific camera by Date, Hour, Minute, 10 Seconds and Second(also see Chapter
(16) Find Next
Search for the next event. You can use this when you are using Event Search function.
(17) Event Search Search from the recorded activities that were recorded in event log (i.e., Sensor, Motion, Video
Loss)
.
(18) De-interlace To enhance the video quality. Set the de-interlace mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless picture and #2, if it captures lots of movement.
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2.3.1 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
1. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to start the cut. Then, click
Segment
to set the begin mark.
2. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to end the cut. Then, click
Segment
to set the end mark. To cancel segmentation, click
Segment
button again.
3. Click
Export
button and select
Output Video Clip
to save the wanted portion. User can rename the
File name
. Mark
“
Include Player when backup
” option to include a Qplayer application in backup file for palyback backup video clip later on. Mark
“
Add watermark when backup
” option to have watermark protection on backup file and user can have watermark exam on Qplayer application.
4.
In the
Save As
dialog box, locate on where user wants to save the file, type the filename, and select the video format.
5.
To playback the backup video clip, using Qplayer application that is included in backup folder.
2.3.2 To Bookmark a Video Section
1. Click
Bookmark
button
2. In the Bookmark dialog box, you may do the following:
-
Add
to create the new reference mark in the bookmark list.
-
Edit
to change the mark description.
-
Delete
to remove the selected reference mark in the list.
-
Delete All
to remove all the reference marks in the list.
-
Exit
to close Bookmark dialog box.
3. Select and click one in the bookmark list to review the file.
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2.3.3 To Search Using Visual Search
1. Click
Visual Search
.
2. In the Visual Search Setting dialog box, select the Camera number and the date. Then click
OK
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3. When a series of frames appear by date, click on the frame to display another series of frames and search by every
Hour of that date, every Minutes of that hour, and every Seconds of that minute. Using and to go previous and next page of page. To go back last time section (hour, minute, or second), click click . Click to select different date of video for visual search.
. To close event search,
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4. On the time second screen, click the channel and playback button will appear. Click playback button to playback the selected channel video frame.
2.3.4 To Search Using the Event Search
1. Click on the video screen on where you want to search.
2. Click
Event Search
. The Event Search Setting dialog box would appear on the screen.
3. In the Event Search Setting dialog box, check the type of condition you want to search. Then, click
OK
to start searching. The video search would stop at the frame that matches the condition. To keep on searching click .
4. You may also set to search and list all the result. In the
Search Duration
section, set the
Begin Time
and
End Time
. Set the
Searching Interval
time that system won
’t list out the same events in a period of time that user has setup. Then, click
OK
to start searching. i
The DVR system will automatically set the date of
End Time
at 3 days later of
Begin Time
. If event data are less than 3 days, the DVR system will set End Time at current date. Time of End Time is adjustable.
5. When the Event list appear, click and select the item you want to view.
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Chapter 3 Customizing the DVR System
In the Preview screen mode, click button to customize your DVR. When the DVR configuration setup selection appears, select and click the buttons you want to change the setting.
3.1 System Setup
In the System Setting dialog box, click
OK
to accept the new settings, click
Cancel
to exit without saving.
(1) Storage Path
Set the HDD on where to save the data. In case you have more than one storage device, the system automatically saves the data to the next storage device. To insert another storage device, click
Add
and select the storage path. To remove the selected path, click
Delete
.If the hard disk is the first time for DVR system, please format the hard disk before starting to use it. To format the hard disk, select the hard disk and click
Format
button. i
Before formatting hard disk, please stop all operations on DVR system.
-
While formatting hard disk, the CPU usage will be near to 100% and might slow down the DVR system response.
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(2) Delete recorded data after
If you want the system to automatically erase the data after a certain days, enable the
Delete recorded data after
check box and enter the number of days in
Days
text box.
(3) Delete event and alarm log after
If you want the system to automatically erase the event and alarm log after a certain days, enable the
Delete event and alarm log after
check box and enter the number of days in
Days
text box.
(4) Overwrite Enable
When there is not enough free space to record one hour data, the system automatically replaces the oldest data.
(5) Language
Customize the system to display the tool tips and dialogs based on the selected language. Default language is in English.
(6) Video Standard
Change and select the proper video system according to your camera video system. If the video system setting is wrong, the video would appear abnormal.
(7) Configuration
Backup a copy of all the settings and allows you to regain the same settings back. To save the current settings, click
Export
. To replace the settings with the one you have saved, click
Import
. i
Please plug the USB pen drive to DVR server before
Import
or
Export
the configuration from or to USB pen drive.
(8) Spot Monitor
Select the camera user wants to display on spot monitor or select
All
for all cameras. Mark
Autoscan
to enable display to take turns automatically.
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(9) POS
i
Please using Databox device to connect POS machine with DVR unit in order to use POS function.
Set from which camera screen to display the data from the POS equipment. Click
Setting
, to set the POS
Console Setting.
1. In the POS Console Setting dialog box, click
Add
to set a new POS setting,
Modify
to change the POS setting, and
Delete
to remove the selected POS setting. Click
OK
to save and close POS Console
Setting.
2. In the POS Mapping dialog box, click
OK
to accept the settings and
Cancel
to exit without saving the new setting.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
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(1) Name:
Enter a name to identify the POS.
(2) Protocol:
Select the protocol.
(3) Skip first:
Set the number of lines you want to be removed.
(4) Font Color:
Select the text color of the POS data.
(5) Port Setting :
Select the
Local
(Com port) where it is connected and
Baud Rate
.
(6) Map to Channel:
Select to which camera number to display the transaction text.
(7) Text Filter:
Enter the word you want to be removed.
(11) Miscellaneous
Playback mode:
Select the mode of playback the video.
–
Select date and time:
Select the date and time which user wants to playback.
–
Play the last file:
Automatically playback the video from the last hour.
–
Instant Playback:
Automatically playback the video which has just recorded.
Playback with key frame only in 4-split screen:
Enable to only playback key frame when in 4-split screen playback mode.
Enable Intelligent Streaming of IP camera:
The DVR now supports 3 streaming for preview, recording, and remote site in Aver
TM
SF1311H IP camera series. User can setup 3 streaming in Detail of (5) IP camera information
?
mark will show up the intelligent streaming information dialog box. i
DVR supports first 4 channels for IP camera within intelligent streaming is enabled.
Date Format:
Select the date format which wants to display in select date and time playback mode
Auto Scan Period:
Set the time gap of the Auto Scan function from 3 to 10 seconds. This automatically switches to the next video in cycle depending on the set time gap.
Activate CPU meter after system boot up:
Mark to enable the CPU usage status display on the screen automatically when system boot up. User can manually to enable by clicking the
CPU Meter
button.
CPU usage status.
Click X to close the display.
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(12) Login
Enable the conditions in Login section you want the system to automatically carry out.
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Auto Login after system boot up
Execute the DVR when the operating system is started.
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Auto Record after system boot up
Automatically start video recording when the DVR is executed.
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Auto start Network after system boot up
Automatically start network connection when the DVR is executed.
-
Default user
Automatically log in to the selected default user when the DVR is executed.
(13) Date and Time Setting
Adjust the DVR system time and date. Click
Setting
to select the month, date, hour, and minute.
Mark
Daylight saving
check box to enable daylight saving function. And then, select the
Start
and
End
Date/Time
by click
Setting
.
Daylight Bias:
Assign a time that it is for daylight saving time offset in your time zone. For example: if the time zone is in U.S. Eastern, the time offset is 1 hour.
(14) Firmware
Product Version Update:
To update firmware, please contact your sales dealer.
IPCam Module Firmware Update:
To update firmware of IP camera, please contact your sales dealer.
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3.2 Camera Setup
The DVR system supports 16 cameras in combination of analog and IP cameras, only analog cameras, or only IP cameras.
3.2.1 To Setup IP Camera
Click
Default
will back to the factory default value.
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to view. To enable/disable all cameras, click
ALL
check box.
(2) Enable
Set to enable/disable the selected camera. When there is no video source on the camera, we suggest disabling it so that the system won’t detect it as video loss error.
(3) Input
Select the camera type as
IP Camera
.
(4) Camera
-
Display
Enable/disable to show the video. Even if the video of the selected camera is hidden you can still record the video and preview it in playback mode.
-
Enable Audio
Enable/disable audio of the camera if IP camera has supported.
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Name
Click
Edit
to change the camera name. i
DVR supports Chinese characters on remote site (remote setup).
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Description
Add a short comment
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(5) IP Camera Information
To setup IP camera and display current IP camera information.
Using IP Camera Motion:
Enable to use the motion detection function of IP camera if the IP camera has support motion detection and the motion recording will based on IP camera
’s motion detection setting.
IP Setting:
Click
Add IPCam
to add the IP camera.
1. Click the radio button of
Protocol
to start setup IP camera. If use doesn
’t know any IP cam protocol, click
Search Device
button to find the IP cameras that can be detected on your LAN network; not all
IP camera on your LAN network can be found.
Click Search button to start searching IP camera on your LAN network.
For supported IP camera list, please refer to the IP camera support list on web site
(http://surveillance.aver.com/).
2. Select the
Protocol
,
Model
,
Video Format
, and
Channel
of the IP camera.
3. Enter IP address and connecting port in
IP Camera Site
column.
4. Or, user can choose to enter
URL
of IP camera to connect an IP camera.
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5. If the IP camera has authority request, please enable
Authentication
and enter
ID
and
Password
.
6. Click
OK
to connect with the IP camera.
Detail:
The setting of advanced IP cameras are related to the
Intelligent Streaming
function in System setting. Click
Detail
. Click
Default
will back to the factory default value.
Stream Setting:
user can setup
Codec
,
Resolution
,
FPS
,
Bitrate Mode
, and
Quality Bitrate
of
Stream 2and Stream 3
on the selected IP camera channel. The Stream 1 is stetted in default.
Stream Selection:
user can setup which stream (
Stream 1
~
Stream 3
) to use on
Record
,
Preview
(Quad and Single mode), and
Remote site
.
Video Adjustment:
user can adjust
Brightness
and
Contrast
of IP camera.
The stream setting only support for AVer
TM
SF1311H IP camera.
I/O Control:
Setup the sensor and relay that is embedded on the IP camera.
Sensor Setting
1. Click
Sensor
button.
2. Click the drop-down list and select the sensor ID number.
3. Enter sensor name in
Name
column
4. The system automatically detects the camera and input relates information. In the Content section, enter sensor
Description
.
5. In the test section, click
Test
to check the sensor status.
Red
is high and
Green
is low.
6. Click
OK
to exit and accept the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
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Relay Setting
1. Click
Relay
button.
2. Click the drop-down list and select the relay ID number.
3. Enter relay name in
Name
column
4. The system automatically detects the camera and input relates information. In the Content section, enter relay
Description
.
5. In the test section, click
Test
to trigger the relay status.
Red
is high and
Green
is low.
6. Click
OK
to exit and accept the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
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3.2.2 To Setup Analog Camera
Click
Default
will back to the factory default value.
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to view. To enable/disable all cameras, click
ALL
check box.
(2) Enable
Set to enable/disable the selected camera. When there is no video source on the camera, we suggest disabling it so that the system won’t detect it as video loss error.
(3) Input
Select the camera type as
Analog Camera
.
(4) Camera
-
Display
Enable/disable to show the video. Even if the video of the selected camera is hidden you can still record the video and preview it in playback mode.
-
Enable Audio
Enable/disable audio of the camera.
-
Name
Click
Edit
to change the camera name. i
DVR supports Traditional Chinese characters on remote site (remote setup).
-
Description
Add a short comment
(5) Video Adjustment
Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Sharpness, and Saturation of the camera.
(6) Enable Deinterlace
Enhance the video quality. Set the
Enable Deinterlace
mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless picture and select #2, if it captures lots of movement.
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3.2.3 To Setup Camera from the Remote DVR
User can add the camera from another DVR through the network.
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(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to view. To enable/disable all cameras, click
ALL
check box.
(2) Enable
Set to enable/disable the selected camera. When there is no video source on the camera, we suggest disabling it so that the system won’t detect it as video loss error.
(3) Input
Select the camera type as
Remote DVR
.
(4) Camera
-
Display
Enable/disable to show the video. Even if the video of the selected camera is hidden you can still record the video and preview it in playback mode.
-
Enable Audio
Enable/disable audio of the camera.
-
Name
Click
Edit
to change the camera name. i
DVR supports Traditional Chinese characters on remote site (remote setup).
-
Description
Add a short comment
(5) IP Camera Information
-
IP
Enter the IP address of the camera
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Port
The port for connection
-
User ID
Enter the user id that for connecting authority
-
Password
Enter the password that is for connecting authority
-
Channel
Select the channel of connected camera
-
Connect
Click to connect the camera when all configurations are set.
3.3 Recording Setup
3.3.1 Setup IP Camera Record Setting
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to set the recording setting. To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box. To select more than one camera,
Right click
on the camera icon. To select one camera only,
Left click
on the camera icon. The camera icon turns purple when it is selected.
(2) Recording Mode
The horizontal blocks from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock and the vertical block 1 to 7 represent the day in the week block (Sunday to Saturday). To record in full 24 hours and 7 days a week, select the recording mode and click the
button. If you want to only record at a particular time or day, click
Schedule
button and select the
Recording Mode
, and then click on the time or day blocks. When the system starts recording a red triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen. The recording modes are listed below:
-
Always Recording
Record the video from the selected camera and save it to the designated storage device
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Motion Recording
Start recording the video from the selected camera only when the system detects movement. Once a motion is detected, the system automatically saves the previous frames and stop based on the
Start
Record Prior
and
Stop Record After
settings.
-
Smart Recording
Automatically switch to recorded at the maximum frame as DVR system can once a motion is detected and if there is no motion, it records at key frame.
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No Recording
The system won’t do any recording.
(3) Motion Detection
Adjust the sensitivity of the motion detection. The higher the value, the finer the sensitivity is detected. When it detects a motion, a green triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
3.3.2 Setup Analog Camera Record Setting
Click
Default
will back to the factory default value.
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to set the recording setting. To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box. To select more than one camera,
Right click
on the camera icon. To select one camera only,
Left click
on the camera icon. The camera icon turns purple when it is selected.
(2) Recording Mode
The horizontal blocks from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock and the vertical block 1 to 7 represent the day in the week block (Sunday to Saturday). To record in full 24 hours and 7 days a week, select the recording mode and click the
button. If you want to only record at a particular time or day, click
Schedule
button and select the
Recording Mode
, and then click on the time or day blocks. When the system starts recording a red triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen. The recording modes are listed below:
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-
Always Recording
Record the video from the selected camera and save it to the designated storage device
-
Motion Recording
Start recording the video from the selected camera only when the system detects movement. Once a motion is detected, the system automatically saves the previous frames and stop based on the
Start
Record Prior
and
Stop Record After
settings.
-
Smart Recording
Automatically switch to record at the maximum frame rate setting once a motion is detected and recording time will be based on
Stop Record After
setting; if there is no motion, it records at the minimum frame rate setting. Set the frame rate in
(5) Frame Rate
.
-
No Recording
The system won’t do any recording.
(3) Motion Detection
Adjust the sensitivity of the motion detection. The higher the value, the finer the sensitivity is detected. When it detects a motion, a green triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
(4) Quality
Adjust the video quality. The higher the value, the lower the compression level and uses more hard disk space.
(5) Frame Rate
Set the maximum and minimum number of frames to be recorded during motion and motionless state. The frame rate ranges from 01 to 30 for NTSC and 01 to 25 for PAL. The higher the frame rate, it uses more hard disk space.
Always recoding frame rate is depending on value of max frame rate.
(6) Video Size
Select the size of the video and click the
button. The higher the size, the larger the file it creates.
(7) Individual Adjustment
Each camera can adjust video size and frame rate individually. Click
Default
will back to the factory default value. The frame rate usage is shown in
Used
and
Unused
columns by CIF mode.
Adjusting video size and frame rate by channel, only available on the analog camera.
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(8) Mask
Mark an area on the screen to disregards the motion in the marked area and to only monitor outside the marked area. Enable the
Enable Mask
and click-and-drag an area on screen that user wants to mask. To clear all mask area, click
Clear
button. To inverse the mask area, click
Invert
button. The original selected area will exchanged with un-selected area. To show the mask area on preview screen, enable
Show Mask
.
The mask is able to see on the screen only when preview screen is in single screen mode
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3.4 Network Setup
Click
Default
will back to the factory default value.
(1) Server Name
Assign a name for the DVR unit. Alphabet letters and numbers only.
(2) Transmitting Cameras
Select and click on the camera number in the Transmitting Camera section you want to make it accessible via internet using PCViewer, Remote Console, PDA Viewer and JavaViewer (still image). To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box.
(3) Main Configuration
Set the DVR IP address and
Remote Console Port
. You need this when accessing DVR server from the remote location via internet. The DVR system supports dual LAN, user can setup 2 IP address and only the one has marked
Set as default gateway
can configure
DDNS
function. Click
Setting
to setup IP setting.
Using the following IP address:
Assigns an IP address for the DVR system. Fill in the IP related parameters in
IP information
section.
-
IP:
Assign a constant IP address which a real IP address gives from ISP to DVR system.
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Mask:
It is a bitmask used to identify the sub network and how many bits provide room for host addresses. Enter the subnet mask of the IP address which user has assigned to DVR system.
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Gateway:
A network device acts as a passageway to internet. Enter the network gateway IP address
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DNS:
Domain Name Server translates domain names (such as www.abb.com.tw) to IP addresses.
Enter the IP address of DNS if it is available.
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MAC Address:
An identifier hardware address of DVR unit that is assigned by the manufacturer for identification. User don
’t need to fill in, it will generated by system automatically.
Obtain an IP automatically (DHCP):
Assign the IP address by local DHCP server to DVR system.
PPPOE:
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet is a network protocol for encapsulating PPP frames in
Ethernet frames. It is used mainly with ADSL services. If your network is using ADSL service connecting to internet, and then, select PPPOE mode. Enter
User ID
and
Password
that is given by your ISP for
PPPOE connecting authority.
DDNS:
DDNS(Dynamic Domain Name Service) is a data query service mainly used on the Internet for translating domain names into Internet addresses. Users can register their own domain name on
http://ddns.avers.com.tw
or
http://dyndns.org
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Domain Name
Enter the domain name that user has registered.
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Password
A password use to access DDNS that user has setup when register the domain name
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DDNS Server Name
Select the DDNS server that user applied their domain name.
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DDNS Server Port
Fill in the port that connects to DDNS server. Default is 1053.
(4) Remote Upgrade Configuration
A port is using for the remote firmware upgrade through network.
(5) PCViewer Configuration
Activate
Enable Anonymous Login
to remotely access the DVR server without the need of password. Fill in the
PCViewer PORT
for remote accessing connection.
(6) Network Time Synchronization
Adjust the DVR system time same as network time server. Fill in the
Time Server
IP address or domain name and select the
Time Zone
. User can enable
Automatic Synchronize at
to set automatic synchronize time on a daily basis. Or, user can click
Synchronize Time Right Now
to adjust time right away.
(7) Other Configuration
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Network Video Stream
It displays the remote video stream value that is depended on the video quality user has selected on remote site.
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UPnP
Enable UPnP function to automatically map the port setting of PCViewer to the router on the local network. This function is available when the router has enabled the UPNP function.
Assign a port on DVR as an UPnP protocol port. The
PCViewer Port
is displayed the current
PCViewer port number.
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Enable White List
An access permit list for the remote accessing of DVR server. Enter the IP address and click
Add
. Or, enter a range of IP address and click
Add
. To delete the IP from the list, select the IP and click
Delete
button. To reset the input, click
Clear
button.
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Network Bandwidth Limit
By Channel:
Set the network bandwidth by each channel.
All:
Set the total network bandwidth consumption limit.
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3.5 Schedule Setting
Schedule to record, enable network, reboot and disable alarm of all the cameras either weekly or one time.
The number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The left most column display the days in a week.
To Set the Schedule Setting:
1. Select the date in the calendar. Use and buttons to shift the calendar to the left or right.
2. Select the condition you want to schedule in the drop down list.
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Record
Activate all the cameras to start video recording at the set time based on the Recording setting
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Enable Network
Activate DVR remote system to access at the set time. After the appointed time, the Network function will be disabled. If the Network function is already enabled, the Network function will not be disabled when the appointed time has ended.
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Reboot
Restart the PC at the appointed time.
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Disable Alarm
Deactivate the alarm at the set time temporarily.
3. Set the schedule as weekly or one time. Click
to make a selection.
4. Click on the blocks to set the schedule or click
All
to select all. To un-select the specific schedule blocks, click the
Remove
and click blocks to un-select. To store the setting, click
Save
. To remove the settings, click
Clear
.
5. To end Schedule Setting, click
OK
to exit and accept the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
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3.6 Backup Setup
i
While backup, the CPU usage is near to 100% and might slow down the DVR system.
In the Backup Setting dialog box, the number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 16 represent the camera number. When you back up the file, you may find Qplayer application included in the backup folder. User need to execute the Qplayer installation on PC for playback (see also
1. Select the date of the recorded file in the calendar you want to backup. Use and buttons to shift the calendar to the left or right.
2. In the table below, click on the blue block to select the recorded file or click camera (01~16) or time (00~23) to select the whole row or column. The blue block turns red when it is selected. The block that appears in white doesn’t have data.
3. Check the space need for backup beside the calendar. Click
Rescan Device
to calculate the space for backup.
–
Require Space
: Show the total size of the backup file.
–
Free Space
: Show the available storage space
4. If user wants to include the Qplayer program in backup folder, mark the
Inculde Player when backup
check box. The Qplayer program will be in backup folder for playback using.
5. If you do
NOT
want to keep the recorded file in the storage folder, enable
Delete files after Backup
check box.
6. Select the backup device
– USB disk or DVD-ROM device.
7. DVR system will give
Folder Name
automatically.
8. Click
Backup Now
button to start archiving the selected file.
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3.6.1 Using QPlayer to Playback Backup Video
You can playback the backup files by using QPlayer applications on the PC. When you back up the recorded file, QPlayer applications are automatically included in the backup folder if user has enabled the selection of
Inculde player when backup
when backup recorded file. With QPlayer, it is the same as in Playback mode and supports different split screen types to view all the video at the same time. The only difference is that there are no Preview and Playback buttons.
To run the application, go to backup folder and double-click
Qplayer.exe
.
Name
(1) Exit
Function
To close the application
(2) Split Screen Mode
Select from 6 different split screen type to playback the recorded video file of all the camera, or one camera over the other or alongside on a single screen. i
To zoom in an area on the screen,
Right
click and
Drag
a square on the area you want to enlarge.
(3) Progress bar Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track.
(4) Hour Buttons i
Select and click to playback the recorded video file on the specific time frame.
The Hour buttons represent the time in 24-hour clock. The blue bar on top of the hour button indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red bar indicates that you are currently viewing the recorded video file.
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(5) Playback Control
Buttons
(6) Archive
Function
Begin:
Move at the beginning of the recorded video file.
Previous:
Go back to the previous frame.
Slower:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 1/2X, 1/4X, 1/8X, 1/16X, or 1/32X.
Rewind:
Wind back the recorded video file.
Pause:
Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.
Play:
Play the recorded video file.
Faster:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, or 32x.
Next:
Go to the next frame.
End:
Go to the end of the recorded video file.
Select the date on the calendar and the time from 00 to 23 to where to start playing the recorded video file.
–
OPEN FILE:
user can open the recorded file from HDD
–
Channel 01~ 16
&
Channel 17 ~ 32:
If the channels are over 16, click button to switch to different channel group of playback calendar.
–
Day Light Saving:
the playback calendar only display the video records during day light saving time period. i
The numbers from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 16 represent the camera ID. The blue colored column indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red colored column indicates on where to start playing the recorded video file.
(7) Status bar Display the recorded date, time and play speed.
(8) Camera ID
(9) Language
(10) Export
(11) Segment
Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.
Customize the system to display the tool tips and dialogs based on the selected language. By default the language is in English.
Export includes Snapshot, Print, and Output Video Clip function.
Snapshot:
Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg format.
Print:
Print the screen shot.
Output Video Clip:
Save the segmented file in *.dvr format.
Keep a portion of the recorded video (see also Chapter 3.6.2
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Function
View in full screen mode. To return, press the right button of the mouse or
ESC
on the keyboard or click the arrow icon.
Click to exit from full screen mode
(13) Visual Search
(14) Find Next
(15) Event Search
(16) Intelligent
Search
(17) Audio
(18) De-interlace
When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode,
Left
click to toggle to only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.
Search from a specific camera by Date, Hour, Minute, 10 Seconds and Second(see also
Search for the next event or changes in the motion detector frame. You can use this when you are using Intelligent Search or Event Search function.
Search from the recorded activities that were recorded in event log (i.e., Sensor, Motion, Video
Loss). (See also Chapter 3.6.4
Search the changes in the motion detector frame (See also Chapter 3.6.5
Enable/disable volume
To enhance the video quality. Set the de-interlace mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless picture and select #2, if it captures lots of movement.
3.6.2 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
1. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to start the cut. Then, click
Segment
to set the begin mark.
2. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to end the cut. Then, click
Segment
to set the end mark. To cancel segmentation, click
Segment
button again.
3. Click
Export
>
Output Video Clip
button to save the wanted portion.
4.
In the
Save As
dialog box, locate on where user wants to save the file, type the filename, and select the video format.
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3.6.3 To Search Using the Visual Search
1. Click
Visual Search
.
2. In the Visual Search Setting dialog box, select the Camera number and the date. Then click
OK
.
3. When a series of frames appear by date, click on the frame to display another series of frames and search by every Hour of that date, every 3Minutes of that hour, every 10 Seconds of that minute, every
Second of that 10 seconds. To go back, click search, click .
. To view from the selected frame and close event
3.6.4 To Search Using the Event Search
1. Click on the video screen on where you want to search.
2. Click
Event Search
. The Event Search text (red) would appear at the lower left corner of the screen.
3. In the Event Search Setting dialog box, check the type of condition you want to search. The video search would stop at the frame that matches the condition. To keep on searching click
Find Next
( ) button.
4. You may also set to search and list all the result. In the
Search Duration
section, set the
Begin Time
and
End Time
. Set the
Searching Interval
time that system won
’t list out the same events in a period of time that user has setup. Then, click
OK
to start searching.
5. When the Event list appear, click and select the item you want to view.
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3.6.5 To Search Using the Intelligent Search
1. Click on the video screen on where you want to search.
2. Click
Intelligent Search
. The Intelligent Search text (red) would appear at the lower left corner of the screen.
3.
When the Intelligent Search Setting dialog box and motion detector frame appear, you may adjust the sensitivity bar and the motion detector frame size and location. To set motion detector frame size and location, left click and drag on the screen. Then, click
OK
to start searching. The video search would stop at the frame that matches the condition. To keep on searching click . You may also set to search and list all the result. Just check the
List
box. In the
Search Duration
section set the
Begin Time
and
End
Time
. Set the
Searching Interval
time that system won
’t list out the same events in a period of time that user has setup.
Then, click
OK
to start searching.
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3.7 Sensor Setting
The I/O device must be installed to use this function.
1. Click the drop-down list and select the sensor ID number.
2. Enter sensor name in
Name
column.
3. The system automatically detects the card and input number. In the
Content
section, enter
Description
of sensor.
4. In the test section, click
Test
to check the sensor status.
Red
is high and
Green
is low.
5. Click
OK
to exit and accept the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
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3.8 Relay Setting
The I/O device must be installed to use this function.
1. Click the drop-down list and select the relay ID number.
2. Enter relay name in
Name
column.
3. The system automatically detects the card and input number. In the Content section, enter
Description
of relay.
4. In the test section, click
Test
to trigger relay.
Red
is high and
Green
is low.
5.
Click
OK
to exit and accept the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
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3.9 Alarm Setting
In the Alarm Setting dialog box, click
Add
to insert and set new alarm setting, click
Delete
to remove the selected alarm setting, click
OK
to exit and save the setting,
Cancel
to exit without saving. Click
Default
will back to factory default value.
1. Click
Add
to insert and set a new alarm setting. Click the items in the
(7) Alarm Setting List
if you want to modify the alarm setting.
2. In
(1) No./Name/Description
enter alarm name and description. Alarm
No.
will be created by DVR system.
3. In
(2) Enable Time
, the number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. Select the time and click the block you want to activate or deactivate the alarm function. When it is deactivated the color of the block turns white.
4. In
(3) Conditions
, you can set “
Trigger if any
” to activate if it falls to one of the conditions or “
Trigger if all
” to activate if it falls to all conditions.
5. In
Camera
section, select and click on the camera number (01 to 16) in
Motion Detected
and
Video Loss
to set the condition for the system to alarm.
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Motion Detected:
select and click on the camera number (01 to 16) to set the condition for the system to alarm. Click the
Detail
button to setup the system to send out the alarm when motion is detected and last the time that user has entered in
Continuous trigger duration
.
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Video Loss:
click the camera number (01 to 16) to set the alarm condition when video is lost. Click the
Detail
button to setup the system to send out the alarm when video is lost and status last the time that user has entered in
Continuous trigger duration
.
6. In
(4) Sensor
, select and click on the sensor number to set the condition for the system to alarm. If the sensor normal status is high, set the sensor condition to low.
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IP Camera Sensor:
To adjust sensor high/low that is connected on the IP camera.
-
Continue trigger duration:
Set a time period that when sensor has been trigger and stay in the same status for that period, then the alarm will be sent out.
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Enable/disable the
Abnormal Event
check box, to set the condition of the event for system to alarm.
Reboot:
when the DVR system reboot without abnormal condition, the system will send out the alarm message.
Abnormal Reboot:
when the DVR system reboot in irregular condition, the system will send out the alarm message.
Recording is switched off:
when the recording has been stopped, the system will send out the alarm message.
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Network is switched off:
when the network connection of DVR system is lost, the system will send out the alarm message.
Hard Disk failed:
when the hard disk doesn
’t work normally, the system will send out the alarm message.
7. In
(5) Alarm Reset
, click the camera number to set the reset condition of alarm. Once alarm is reset, all alarm action will stop at the moment. If the sensor normal status is high, set the alarm reset condition to low.
Click
IP Camera Sensor
to configure sensor status of IP camera. Click
High
/
Low
to set sensor status to high or low.
8. In
(6) Action
, you may now set the alarm action for the system to perform when the alarm condition is activated.
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Launch E-Map:
Display mini E-map screen.
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Spot Monitor
When the DVR system receives the alarm, the alarm video will display on spot monitor.
Mark
Spot Monitor 1
/
Spot Monitor 2
to enable the sport monitor function. And then, select the camera
(channel) when the DVR system receives the alarm from the selected camera will display the alarm video on the spot monitor.
Restore to normal display after:
Mark to enable and set the time that screen display returns to normal display after spot display.
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Enlarge Camera View
Switch to only display video in Preview mode from where the alarm is activated. a. Select the camera from drop down list to specify which camera video to be enlarged on screen when the alarm is triggered. b.
Retrieve time:
set the waiting duration before system switching back to original Preview mode. If the retrieve time is un-set, the alarm video will keep enlarging until user switch back to Preview mode manually. The retrieve time range is 0~ 600 seconds.
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Relay Output
Set to enable/disable the relay operation when the alarm is activated and to extend additional time in second before it stops the relay operation.
1. Beside the Relay Output check box, click
Detail
.
2. In the Alarm Relay dialog box, select from the available relay list and in the
Status
column, set to on/off the relay operation when the alarm is activated.
3. In the Retrieve time check box, you may enable/disable to extend the relay operation time and set the duration in second(0 ~ 3600 seconds).
4. Click
OK
to exit and accept the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
-
IP Camera Relay:
Set to enable/disable the relay operation when the alarm is activated.
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Play Warning Sound
Play alarm sound.
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-
Send E-mail
Send an electronic text message. Beside the Send Email check box, click
Detail
.
In the E-mail Setting dialog box, click
OK
to exit and save the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
(1) Mail Server
Enter the
SMTP Server
and
port
. If your e-mail system requires user identification, enable
Authentication
check box and enter
ID
and
Password
.
(2) Mail
Fill the mailing information. Click
Test Account
button can exam the mail is workable or not.
From:
Enter the sender e-mail address.
To and CC:
Enter the recipient email address and separate it with comma or a semicolon (;).
Subject:
Enter the message title.
Message:
Type the message.
Notice Interval:
Set a time gap for mail re-sending when mail has failed to send.
(3) Snapshot
When send out the email, the DVR system will snapshot image of the selected camera channel.
Select Camera:
Select the channel that will be snapshot when alarm email is sending out.
Video Size:
Select the size of vide that will be taken when snapshot. Auto means default size that chosen by DVR system.
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Start Recording
Record the video from the selected camera.
1. Beside the Start Recording check box, click
Detail
.
2. In the Alarm Recording Setting dialog box, select the camera to enable/disable video recording. Enable
All
to select all cameras.
3. In the Frame Rate selection, select
As Setting
to record the number of frames based on the
Recording Setting.
4. In the
Start Record prior
text box, mark and set the number in second for the program to begin recording before the alarm has been trigger. The time range is 1~10 seconds.
5. In the
Stop Record after
text box, mark and set the number in second for the program to continue recording after the alarm has ended. The time range is 1~999 seconds. If user doesn
’t mark and set the time, the alarm recording will continue recording until alarm is reset.
6. Click
OK
to accept the new settings and
Cancel
to exit without saving.
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PTZ preset point
Position the PTZ camera based on the preset point setting.
Beside the PTZ preset point check box, click
Detail
. In the
Trigger PTZ Preset Setting dialog box, select the PTZ camera number then select the
Enable
check box. Select the position of the PTZ camera when the alarm is activated and ended. For the
PTZ camera end point, user can also select on preset position or
Auto Pan
between preset position groups.
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Send to CMS (Central Management System)
Enable/disable the selected camera to send video to
CMS when the alarm is activated.
Beside the Send to CMS check box, click
Detail
. In the
CMS Setting, select the camera to enable/disable sending the video to CMS. Enable
All
to select all cameras. Then, click
OK
to accept the new settings and
Cancel
to exit without saving.
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3.10 User Setup
Only administrator level authority can access User Setting. The maximum user accounts are 32.
In the User Setting dialog box, click
Add
to insert a new user,
Delete
to remove the selected user,
Edit
to modify the user control right,
OK
to exit and accept the setting, and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
To Add a User Account:
1. In the User Setting dialog box, click
Add
.
2. Select and fill in the following information.
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(1) Authorization level
Select the status of the user. Administrator has full authority of control rights.
(2) Control Right
Enable the items that would allow the user to access.
(3) PCViewer
Enable/disable Web Viewer control right that allow the user to operate from a remote location using internet explorer.
-
Remote Console
Allow the user to remote modify DVR system setting.
-
Remote LogViewer
Allow the user to view the event log from remote site.
-
Remote Record
Allow the user to record from remote site.
-
IP Camera
Enable/disable user to add new IP camera when using the PCViewer.
-
Remote Access Time
Enable
Infinite
check box to access DVR without time limit. If you want to set time limit, un-mark and enter the number of minutes in
Minute
text box.
(4) Visible Camera
Select the camera number that would allow the user to access or view. To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box.
(5) Time Span
Set the user account a specific time period that user only can use given account to login DVR program in that specific period. Mark
Enable
check box and select the
Activation Date
and
Expiry
Date
.
(6) Name
Enter the user name.
Description
Enter the user description.
Password
Enter the user password.
Confirm Password
Enter the same user password for confirmation.
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Chapter 4 Using the UPC to Playback Backup File
4.1 Recommended System Requirements
Pentium® 4 2.4GHZ or above
Windows® 2000/ XP/Vista/7(32 bit/64 bit)
DDR 256 MB
Graphic function must support DirectDraw
Audio card or built-in
Speaker
1 available USB2.0 port
4.2 Installing the USB Playback Console
To install the USB Playback Console:
1. Place Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. When the installation main screen appears, click
Install
USB Playback Console
and then follow the on screen instructions
2. Select the language you prefer
3. Click
OK
to install the application.
4. Click
Exit
to close the installation main screen.
5. You may now connect the external USB storage device that has saved recorded files to PC.
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4.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in USB Playback Console
To run the application, click the icon on the PC desktop
Name
(1) Exit
(2) Progress bar
(3) Split Screen Mode
Function
Exit the application.
Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track.
Select from different screen view to playback the recorded video file of the entire camera or one camera on screen. If there are only 8 cameras, you won’t be able to switch to 13 and 16 split screen mode.
(4) Playback Control
Buttons
Begin:
Move at the beginning of the recorded video file.
Previous:
Go back to the previous frame by frame.
Slower:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x, or 1/32x.
Rewind:
Wind back the recorded video file.
Pause:
Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.
Play:
Play the recorded video file.
Faster:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, or 32x.
Next:
Go to the next frame by frame.
End:
Go to the end of the recorded video file.
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Name
(5) Archive
Function
To select the video file source for playing.
(6) Status bar
(7) Camera ID
(8) Language
(9) Adv. Function
(10) Export
(11) Segment
(12) Full screen
(13) Visual Search
(14) Find Next
(15) Event Search
(16) Intelligent Search
(17) Sound /Sound bar
(18) De-interlace
-
DVR Recorded File (HD):
To playback the recorded video from the hard disk which
was recording video on the DVR system. (see also Chapter 4.3.2
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Backup File(.dvr):
The file is backup and save in *.dvr file format. (see also Chapter
-
Backup File(.avf):
The file is backup and save in *.avf file format. (EH6216H series doesn
’t support *.avf file format when backup).
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HD Eraser:
HD Eraser function doesn
’t support for EH6000H series DVR.
Display the recorded date, time and play speed.
Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.
To switch DVR application UI language.
Advanced function is including :
HDD Backup:
to call out HDD Backup application. (see also Chapter 4.3.4
iEnhance:
to call out iEnhance application. ( see also Chapter 6 )
AVF to AVI:
Convert the *avf file to *.avi file(EH6216H series doesn
’t support this function)
Export includes Snapshot, Print, and Output Video Clip function.
Snapshot:
Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg or *.bmp format.
Print:
Print the screen shot.
Output Video Clip:
Save the segmented file in *.avi, *.mpeg, or *.dvr format
Keep a portion of the recorded video (see also Chapter 4.3.1
Use the entire area of the screen to only display the video. To return, press the right button of the mouse or
ESC
on the keyboard.
When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode, Left click to toggle to only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.
Search from a specific camera by Date, Hour, Minute, 10 Seconds and Second(see also
Search for the next event. You can use this when you are using Event Search function.
Search from the recorded activities that were recorded in event log (i.e., Sensor, Motion,
Video Loss). (see also Chapter 4.3.6
Search the changes in the motion detector frame (see also Chapter 4.3.7
Turn on and off the sound
Adjust the volume
To enhance the video quality. Set the de-interlace mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless picture and select #2, if it captures lots of movement.
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4.3.1 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
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1. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to start the cut. Then, click
Segment
to set the begin mark.
2. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to end the cut. Then, click
Segment
to set the end mark. To cancel segmentation, click
Segment
button again.
3. Click
Export
>
Output to AVI
button to save the wanted portion.
4. In the
Save As
dialog box, locate on where user wants to save the file, type the filename, and select the video format.
4.3.2 Playback DVR Recorded File from Hard Disk
1. Please have the hard disk which containing of recorded video data install on your PC or using external
USB enclosure to connect to your PC.
2. Click
Open File
button
3. Select
DVR Recorded File(HD)
and click
OK
.
4.
Select the hard disk drive from
Select Disk
window and click
OK
.
5.
Then, Playback Date/Time Selection window appears. Select the date and time and click
OK
.
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4.3.3 Playback Backup File(*.dvr)
1. Click Open File button.
2. Select
Backup File(*.dvr)
and click
OK
.
3. Select to open by date or by file.
4. Open by date, located the backup file and select the date folder.
5.
And then, Playback Date/Time Selection window appears. Select the date and time and click
OK
.
6. Open by file, located the backup file folder and click
OK
. i
-
When open by date, just locate the backup file folder.
-
When open by file, locate the backup file.
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4.3.4 To Backup Recorded File
HDD backup function allows user to backup recorded file from hard disk.
1. Click
Advanced
→
HDD Backup
on USB Playback Console UI.
2. Select the source hard disk.
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3. In Backup date/time selection windows, select the date and time. 00-24 represents hours and 01-16 represents channels. Blue block means there has recorded file. Red block means the block has been selected. Click-and-drag can select multiple blocks at once.
4. Click
Backup
to start backup file.
5. When backup complete, the complete information windows will display.
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4.3.5 To Search Using the Visual Search
1. Click
Visual Search
.
2. In the Visual Search Setting dialog box, select the Camera number and the date. Then click
OK
.
3. When a series of frames appear by date, click on the frame to display another series of frames and search by every Hour of that date, every 3Minutes of that hour, every 10 Seconds of that minute, every
Second of that 10 seconds. To go back, click . To view from the selected frame and close event search, click .
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4.3.6 To Search Using the Event Search
1. Click on the video channel on where you want to search.
2. Click
Event Search
. The Event Search text (red) would appear at the lower left corner of the screen.
3. In the Event Search Setting dialog box, check the type of condition you want to search. The video search would stop at the frame that matches the condition. To keep on searching click button.
Find Next
( )
4. You may also set to search and list all the result. In the
Search Duration
section, set the
Begin Time
and
End Time
. Set the
Searching Interval
time that system won
’t list out the same events in a period of time that user has setup. Then, click
OK
to start searching.
5. When the Event list appear, click and select the item you want to view.
4.3.7 To Search Using the Intelligent Search
1. Click on the video screen on where you want to search.
2. Click
Intelligent Search
. The Intelligent Search text (red) would appear at the lower left corner of the screen.
3. When the Intelligent Search Setting dialog box and motion detector frame appear, you may adjust the sensitivity bar and the motion detector frame size and location. To set motion detector frame size and location, left click and drag on the screen. Then, click
OK
to start searching. The video search would stop at the frame that matches the condition. To keep on searching click
Find Next
( ). You may also set to search and list all the result. Just check the
List
box. In the
Search Duration
section set the
Begin
Time
and
End Time
. Set the
Searching Interval
time that system won
’t list out the same events in a period of time that user has setup.
Then, click
OK
to start searching.
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Chapter 5 iEnhance
The bundled iEnhance is a video editing tool and can only be used with *.dvr and *.avf video file. It allows you to adjust the video picture quality, segment and save the selected portion of the video, zoom in and out the image, and print or save the screen shot. You can also save the setting and apply it on other files.
To run iEnhance application, click
iEnhance
button on USB Playback Console interface.
(16)
(15)
(17)
(4) Save Video
(5) Print
(6) Segment
(7) Zoom Buttons
(8) Full Screen
(9) Default
(10) History Box
(11) Undo
(12) Noise Reduce
(18)
(19)
(20)
(21)
(22)
(23)
(24)
(25)
Name
(1) Open File
(2) Save Image
(3) Playback Control
Buttons
(14)
(13)
(12)
(11)
(10)
(9)
Function
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Access *.dvr and *avf video file.
Capture and save the screen shot in *.bmp format.
Begin:
Move at the beginning of the video file.
Previous:
Go back to previous frame.
Pause:
Briefly stop playing the video file.
Play:
Play the video file.
Faster:
Play the video file at the faster speed.
Next:
Go to the next frame.
End:
Go to the end of the video file.
(7) (8)
Save the edited or segmented video in *.avi format.
Print the screen shot.
Mark the beginning and the end of the selected portion of the video. Two triangle marks will appear on the slider. To cancel video segmentation, click this button again.
Enlarge, reduce, and set the image back to normal size.
Use the entire screen to only display the video.
Set the video back to original state and delete all the changes in the history box.
List all the actions.
Delete the last action.
Adjust the softness and repair the damaged colors.
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(13) Sharpness
(14) Effects
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Function
Improve the overall image by enhancing edges. This gives the image more depth.
Gray Scale:
convert the image into black and white (monochrome).
Normalize:
adjust the brightness intensity.
Equalize:
automatically adjust the images that are too dark.
De-interlace:
smooth out the overlying frames.
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Static:
de-interlace for motionless scene.
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Dynamic:
de-interlace for moving scene.
(15) Picture
Adjustment
(16) Original Screen
(17) Temporary
Setting Block
(18) Status Bar
(19) Progress Bar
Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue and Gamma.
Display the original state of the image.
Display the sample settings. Click the sample to apply the setting on the current video.
(20) iStable
(21) Add Setting
(22) Rename
(23) Delete
(24) Load Setting
(25) Save Setting
Display the date, and time of the video.
Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track.
To reduce the jolt in the recorded video.(also see Chapter 5.1
Include the new setting to the temporary setting block.
Change the name of the selected setting in the temporary setting block.
Permanently remove the selected setting in the temporary setting block.
Call the saved settings.
Store the settings in the temporary setting block.
5.1 To Use iStable
The iStable function can reduce the jolt in the recorded video.
1. Click
Open File
button and select the recorded video.
2. And then, click
iStable
button.
3. iStable windows will show up.
4. Select the
smoothness
level
– 1(Low), 2, 3, 4, and 5(High). The default value is 3.
5. Click Play button, and then iStable function will start to initial the recorded video.
6. When the initialize is done, user will see the original and stabilized recorded video play in two windows. The original video on the right side of window and the stabilized video on the left side of window.
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Chapter 6 Using the Remote Programs
User can use Microsoft Internet Explorer to access DVR system by entering the IP address. To use this feature, make sure that your PC and DVR server both are connected to the internet and the Network feature is enabled.
Accessing this feature for the first time you will be prompted by your browser to install WebCamX.cab, allow the installation and you should be able to connect and login afterwards.
For Windows XP/Vista/7, click Install when the Internet Explorer - Security Warning dialog box appears.
After installing the WebCamX.cab and when connecting to the DVR system, you are required to enter account
ID and password; then, select the type of network.
Admin
account has the authority to remote setup the DVR system configuration on PCViewer. User account only can preview the video on PCViewer and Remote
Console. i
To have smooth remote frame rate, it
’s suggested to connect DVR by selecting
WAN (512K/64K)
as the Network Type on PCViewer.
After login, the PCViewer interface is displaed.
Control Panel of PCViewer
Display screen of PCViewer
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6.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in PCViewer
6.1.1 PCViewer Screen
Right-clicking on the PCViewer video screen, enables you to start video recording, change video quality, switch camera and enable/disable DirectDraw.
Name Function
(1) DirectDraw Enhance the video quality. i
Not all graphic cards can support this function. If you cannot see the screen display correctly or screen is messed, please check with VGA card vendor.
(2) Received file size Indicate the size of the data being sent per second.
(3) Camera frames
(4) Record
Indicate the number of frames per second.
Start to record the video of the selected camera in AVI format. Directly click screen to select the channel that user wants to record and press
Record
button.
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6.1.2 PCViewer Control Panel
Name
(1) Select cameras to view
Function
Select to the view camera from different server. In Select Camera dialog box, Display column, click to enable/disable viewing the camera.
Click
Add Server
and select the server type between DVR and IP Cam to add.
Click
Delete Server
to delete the selected item.
Click
Import
to load the previous saved list.
Click
Export
to save the list.
Click
Apply All
to change all the camera video quality based on the selected setting.
Click
OK
to exit.
(2) Full screen
(3) Snapshot
(4) Audio
Use the entire area of the screen to only display the video.
To return, Right click the mouse or press ESC on the keyboard.
Capture and save the screen shot in *.bmp format.
Enable/disable remote sound.
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(5) Remote setup
(6) Remote Emap
(7) Remote Console
(8) Event Log
Viewer
(9) 2-Way Audio
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Function
Change the DVR server settings (see also Chapter 6.1.3
To call out the Emap of remote DVR server to view.
Initiate Remote Console. It allows you to control DVR server (see also Chapter 6.2
Display the Event logs, Operation logs, System logs, and Network logs.
Enable/disable 2-way audio function. This function allows the client and server to talk via internet using MIC.
Make sure your microphone and speakers work before using this function. If the DVR server
Talk to webclient setting is disabled, you won’t be able to hear from the other side.
Select from four different split screen types to view all the cameras. (10) Split screen view
(11) Auto Pan Group Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset position number.
(12) Camera preset position number
(13) Direction buttons
’ moving speed
(14) Select PTZ
Move the PTZ camera to the preset point.
(15) Atuo Pan
(16) Zoom +/-
(17) Focus +/-
(18) Direction
Buttons
Adjust the moving speed of the PTZ camera lens. This speed will apply to the
(18) Direction buttons
’ moving speed only.
Choose to enable/disable the PTZ camera. In the Select PTZ dialog box, Select column, click to enable/disable viewing and controlling the PTZ camera.
Click
OK
to exit and save the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset position number.
Zoom the image in or out.
Adjust the focus manually to produce clear image.
Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset position number.
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6.1.3 To Setup Remote System Setting
The setting here applies to Remote DVR only.
6.1.3.1 System Setting
In the System Setting windows, click
Update
to accept the new settings, click
Exit
to exit without saving, and click
Default
to revert back to original factory setting.
(1) Delete recorded data after
If you want the system to automatically erase the data after a certain days, enable the
Delete recorded data after
check box and enter the numbers of days in
Days
text box.
(2) Delete event and alarm log after
If you want the system to automatically erase the event and alarm log files after a certain days, enable the
Delete event and alarm log after
check box and enter the numbers of days in
Days
text box.
(3) Overwrite Enable
When there is not enough free space to record one hour data, the system automatically replaces the oldest data.
(4) Miscellaneous
Enable the conditions in
Miscellaneous
section you want the system to perform.
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Playback Mode
Select the mode of playback the video.
Select date and time:
Select the date and time which user wants to playback.
Play the last file:
Automatically playback the video from the last hour
Instant Playback:
Automatically playback the video which has just recorded
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Date Format
Select the date format which wants to display in
Select date and time
playback mode
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Auto Scan Period
Set the time gap of the Auto Scan function from 3 to 10 seconds. This automatically switches to the next video in cycle depending on the set time gap.
(5) Login
Enable the conditions in Login section you want the system to automatically carry out.
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Auto record when login
Automatically start video recording when the DVR is executed.
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Auto start Network when login
Automatically connect to network when the DVR is executed.
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6.1.1.2 Camera Setting
Select the camera from remote DVR servers to modify settings. In the Camera Setting windows, click
Update
to save and apply the new settings, click
Exit
to exit without saving.
IP Camera Setting
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to adjust the video setting. To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box. To select more than one camera, Right click on the camera icon. To select one camera only, Left click on the camera icon. The camera icon turns red when it is selected.
(2) Enable
Set to enable/disable the selected camera. When there is no video source on the camera, we suggest disabling it so that the system won’t detect it as video loss error.
(3) Input
camera of remote DVR, see Remote DVR Camera Setting .
(4) Camera
-
Display:
Enable/disable to show the video. Even if the video of the selected camera is hidden you can still record the video and preview it in playback mode.
-
Enable Audio:
Audio function doesn
’t support on IP camera.
-
Name:
Change the camera name i
DVR supports Chinese characters but only can be entered in remote site (remote setup).
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Description:
Add a short comment
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(5) IP Camera Information
To setup IP camera and display current IP camera information.
IP Setting:
Click
IP setting
to add the IP camera.
1. Click the radio button of
Protocol
to start setup IP camera.
2. Select the
Protocol
,
Model
,
Video Format
, and
Channel
of the IP camera.
3. Enter IP address and connecting port in
IP Camera Site
column.
4. Also, user can enter URL of IP camera instead of IP address.
5. If the IP camera has authority request, please enable
Authentication
and enter
ID
and
Password
.
6. Click
OK
to connect with the IP camera.
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Analog Camera Setting
Select the camera from remote DVR servers to modify settings. In the Camera Setting windows, click
Update
to save and apply the new settings, click
Exit
to exit without saving.
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to view. To enable/disable all cameras, click
ALL
check box.
(2) Enable
Set to enable/disable the selected camera. When there is no video source on the camera, we suggest disabling it so that the system won’t detect it as video loss error.
(3) Input
Select the camera type as
General Camera
. For IP camera setting, see IP Camera Setting . To modify camera
of remote DVR, see Remote DVR Camera Setting .
(4) Camera
-
Display
Enable/disable to show the video. Even if the video of the selected camera is hidden you can still record the video and preview it in playback mode.
-
Enable Audio
Enable/disable audio function.
-
Name
Change the camera name i
DVR supports Chinese characters but only can be entered in remote site (remote setup).
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Description
Add a short comment
(5) Video Adjustment
Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Hue and Saturation of the camera.
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Remote DVR Camera Setting
Select the camera to modify settings. In the Camera Setting windows, click
Update
to save and apply the new settings, click
Exit
to exit without saving.
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to view. To enable/disable all cameras, click
ALL
check box.
(2) Enable
Set to enable/disable the selected camera. When there is no video source on the camera, we suggest disabling it so that the system won’t detect it as video loss error.
(3) Input
Select the camera type as
Remote DVR
. For IP camera setting, see IP Camera Setting . To modify analog
camera setting, see Analog Camera Setting .
(4) Camera
-
Display
Enable/disable to show the video. Even if the video of the selected camera is hidden you can still record i the video and preview it in playback mode.
-
Enable Audio
The audio function doesn
’t support for remote DVR.
-
Name
Change the camera name
DVR supports Chinese characters but only can be entered in remote site (remote setup).
(4) Remote Camera Setting
-
Description
Add a short comment
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IP
Enter the IP address of the camera
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Port
The port for connection
-
User ID
Enter the user id that for connecting authority
-
Password
Enter the password that is for connecting authority
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Channel
Select the channel of connected camera
6.1.1.3 Record Setting
In the Recording setup windows, click
OK
to accept the new settings, click
Exit
to exit without saving, and click
Default
to revert back to original factory setting.
Record Setting of IP Camera
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to set the recording setting. To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box. To select more than one camera,
Right click
on the camera icon. To select one camera only,
Left click
on the camera icon. The camera icon turns red when it is selected.
(2) Recording Mode
The horizontal blocks from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock and the vertical block 1 to 7 represent the day in the week block (Sunday to Saturday). To record in full 24 hours and 7 days a week, select the recording mode and click the
button. If you want to only record at a particular time or day, click
Schedule
button and select the
Recording Mode
, and then click on the time or day blocks. When the system starts recording a red triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
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The recording modes are listed below:
-
Always Recording
Record the video from the selected camera and save it to the designated storage path
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Motion Recording
Start recording the video from the selected camera only when the system detects movement. Once a motion is detected, the system automatically saves the previous frames and stop based on the
Start
Record Prior
and
Stop Record After
settings.
-
Smart Recording
Automatically switch to recorded at the maximum frame rate once a motion is detected and if there is no motion, it records key frame only.
-
No Recording
The system won’t do any recording.
(3) Motion Detection
Adjust the sensitivity of the motion detection. The higher the value, the finer the sensitivity is detected. When it detects a motion, a green triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
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Record Setting of Analog Camera
(1) Camera Icons
Select the camera number you want to set the recording setting. To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box. To select more than one camera,
Right click
on the camera icon. To select one camera only,
Left click
on the camera icon. The camera icon turns purple when it is selected.
(2) Recording Mode
The horizontal blocks from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock and the vertical block 1 to 7 represent the day in the week block (Sunday to Saturday). To record in full 24 hours and 7 days a week, select the recording mode and click the
button. If you want to only record at a particular time or day, click
Schedule
button and select the
Recording Mode
, and then click on the time or day blocks. When the system starts recording a red triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
The recording modes are listed below:
-
Always Recording
Record the video from the selected camera and save it to the designated storage path
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Motion Recording
Start recording the video from the selected camera only when the system detects movement. Once a motion is detected, the system automatically saves the previous frames and stop based on the
Start
Record Prior
and
Stop Record After
settings.
-
Smart Recording
Automatically switch to recorded at the maximum frame rate setting once a motion is detected and if there is no motion, it records at the minimum frame rate setting.
-
No Recording
The system won’t do any recording.
(3) Motion Detection
Adjust the sensitivity of the motion detection. The higher the value, the finer the sensitivity is detected. When it detects a motion, a green triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
(4) Quality
Adjust the video quality. The higher the value, the lower the compression level and uses more hard disk space.
(5) Frame Rate
Set the maximum and minimum number of frames to be recorded during motion and motionless state. The frame rate ranges from 01 to 30 for NTSC and 01 to 25 for PAL. The higher the frame rate, it uses more hard disk space.
Always recoding frame rate is depending on max frame rate value.
(6) Video Size
Select the size of the video and click the
button. The higher the size, the larger the file it create.
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6.1.3.2 Network Setting
In the Network Setting dialog box, click
Update
to accept the new settings, click
Exit
to exit without saving, and click
Default
to revert back to original factory setting. For the network service ports that use by DVR
server, please see Appendix A .
(1) Server Name
Assign a name for the DVR unit. Alphabet letters and numbers only.
(2) Transmitting Cameras
Select and click on the camera number in the Transmitting Camera section you want to make it accessible via internet using PCViewer, Remote Console, PDA Viewer and JavaViewer (still image). To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box.
(3) Network Time Synchronization
Adjust the DVR system time same as network time server. Fill in the
Time Server
IP address or domain name. Select the
Time Zone
that DVR is located. And then, mark the
Automatic
Synchronize
time to set automatic synchronize time on a daily basis.
(4) Other Configuration
-
Enable White List
An access permit list for the remote accessing of DVR server.
Enter the IP address and click
Add
. Or, enter a range of IP address and click
Add
. To delete the IP from the list, select the IP and click
Delete
button. To reset the input, click
Clear
button.
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Network Bandwidth Limit
By Channel:
Set the network bandwidth by each channel.
All:
Set the total network bandwidth consumption limit.
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6.1.3.3 Alarm Setting
In the Alarm Setting dialog box, click
Add
to insert and set new alarm setting, click
Delete
to remove the selected alarm setting, click
Update
to save the setting,
Exit
to exit without saving, and
Default
to revert back to original factory setting.
1. Click
Add
to insert and set a new alarm setting. Click the items in the
(9) Alarm Setting List
if you want to modify the alarm setting.
2. In
(1) No./Name/Description
enter alarm name and description. Alarm
No.
will be created by DVR system.
3. In
(2) Enable Time
, the number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. Select the time and click the block you want to activate or deactivate the alarm function. When it is deactivated the color of the block turns white.
4. In
(3) Conditions
, you can set “
Trigger if any
” to activate if it falls to one of the conditions or “
Trigger if all
” to activate if it falls to all conditions.
5. In
(4) Camera
section, select and click on the camera number (01 to 16) in
Motion Detected
and
Video
Loss
to set the condition for the system to alarm.
Continue trigger duration:
Set a time period that when sensor has been trigger and stay in the same status for that period, then the alarm will be sent out.
Motion Detected:
Click on the camera number to the motion condition for the system to alarm. Click
Detail
to setup the system to send out the alarm when motion has been detected to last the time that user has entered in
Continuous trigger duration
.
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Video Loss
: Click the camera number to set the alarm condition when video is lost. Click the
Detail
to setup the system to send out the alarm when video has been lost to last the time that user has entered in
Continuous trigger duration
.
6. In
(5) Sensor
, select and click on the sensor number to set the condition for the system to alarm. If the sensor normal status is high, set the sensor condition to low.
7.
In
(6) Abnormal Event
, mark check box to enable and set the condition of the event for system to alarm.
Reboot:
when the DVR system reboot without abnormal condition, the system will send out the alarm message.
Abnormal Reboot:
when the DVR system reboot in irregular condition, the system will send out the alarm message.
Recording is switched off:
when the recording has been stopped, the system will send out the alarm message.
Network is switched off:
when the network connection of DVR system is lost, the system will send out the alarm message.
Hard Disk failed:
when the hard disk doesn
’t work normally, the system will send out the alarm message.
8. In
(7) Alarm Reset
, click the camera number to set the reset condition of alarm. Once alarm is reset, all alarm action will stop at the moment. If the sensor normal status is high, set the alarm reset condition to low.
9. In
(8) Action
, you may now set the alarm action for the system to perform when the alarm condition is activated.
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Enlarge Camera View
Switch to only display video in Preview mode from where the alarm is activated. a. Select the camera from drop down list to specify which camera video to be enlarged on screen when the alarm is triggered. b.
Retrieve time:
set the waiting duration before system switching back to original Preview mode. If the retrieve time is un-mark, the alarm video will keep enlarging until user switch back to Preview mode manually. The retrieve time range is 0~ 600 seconds.
-
Relay Output
Set to enable/disable the relay operation when the alarm is activated and to extend additional time in second before it stops the relay operation.
1. Beside the Relay Output check box, click
Detail
.
2. In the Alarm Relay dialog box, select from the available relay list and in the ON column, set to enable/disable the relay operation when the alarm is activated.
3. In the Retrieve time check box, you may enable/disable to extend the relay operation time and set the duration in second.
4. Click
OK
to exit and accept the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
-
Send E-mail
Send an electronic text message. Beside the Send Email check box, click
Detail
.
In the E-mail Setting dialog box, click
OK
to exit and save the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
Mail Server
Enter the
SMTP Server
and
port
. If your e-mail system requires user identification, enable
Authentication
check box and enter
ID
and
Password
.
Fill the mailing information.
From:
Enter the sender e-mail address.
To and CC:
Enter the recipient email address and separate it with comma or a semicolon (;).
Subject:
Enter the message title.
Message:
Type the message.
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Start Recording
Record the video from the selected camera.
Beside the Start Recording check box, click
Detail
.
1. In the Alarm Recording Setting dialog box, select the camera to enable/disable video recording.
Enable
All
to select all cameras.
2. In the Frame Rate selection, select
As Setting
to record the number of frames based on the
Recording Setting.
3. In the
Start Record prior
text box, mark and set the number in second for the program to begin recording after the alarm has been trigger. The time range is 1~10 seconds.
4. In the
Stop Record after
text box, mark and set the number in second for the program to continue recording after the alarm has ended. The time range is 1~999 seconds. If user doesn
’t mark and set the time, the alarm recording will continue recording until alarm is reset.
5. Click
OK
to accept the new settings and
Cancel
to exit without saving.
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PTZ preset point
Position the PTZ camera based on the preset point setting.
Beside the PTZ preset point check box, click
Detail
. In the
Trigger PTZ Preset Setting dialog box, select the PTZ camera number then select the
Enable
check box. Select the position of the PTZ camera when the alarm is activated and ended. For the PTZ camera end point, user can also select on preset position or
Auto Pan
between preset position groups.
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Send to CMS (Central Management System)
Enable/disable the selected camera to send video to
CMS when the alarm is activated. Beside the Send to
CMS check box, click
Detail
. In the CMS Setting, select the camera to enable/disable sending the video to CMS. Enable
All
to select all cameras. Then, click
OK
to accept the new settings and
Cancel
to exit without saving.
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Name
(1) DirectDraw
Function
Enhance the video quality. i
(2) Exit
Direct Draw function supports for certain VGA card. For more information, please contact your VGA card vendor.
Exit:
Close the Remote Console.
Minimize:
Minimize the application on task bar.
Cancel:
To go back to the application.
(3) Audio button
(4) Split Screen
Mode
(5) Record
(6) Emap
(7) Network
(8) Setup
(9) PTZ
(10) Preview
(11) Playback
(12) Status Bar
(13) Camera ID
Enable/disable the sound.
Select from 7 different split screen type to playback the recorded video file of all the camera, or one camera over the other or alongside on a single screen.
If there are only 8 cameras, you won’t be able to switch to 13, 16, and 32 split screen mode.
Start/stop video recording.
To view the Emap of remote DVR.
Enable/disable remote system access. This feature allows you to access DVR server from a remote location via internet connection.
Configure the Remote Console setting. (see also Chapter 6.2.1
Access PTZ control panel. (see Chapter 6.2.2
)
Switch to Preview/Playback mode. This allows you to view live camera display.
Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file. (see also Chapter
Display the current date, time and hard disk free space.
Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.
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(14) Event Log
(15) Auto Scan
(16) Snapshot
(17) Full screen
(18) Alarm
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Function
Display the Event logs, Operation logs, System logs, and Network logs.
Start/Stop video screen cycle switch.
Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg or *.bmp format.
Use the entire area of the screen to only display the video.
To return, Right-click the mouse or press
ESC
on the keyboard.
Alert and display warning info. Admin and user account authority level both can reset the alarm. The password authentication is required.
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6.2.1 To Setup Remote Console Setting
Click
Setup
button to call out the
System Setting
windows. Click
OK
to exit and save the setting and
Cancel
to exit without saving the setting.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(1) Storage Path
Set the directory on where to save the data. When there is not enough free space to record one hour data, the system automatically replaces the oldest data. In case you have more than one storage path, the system automatically saves the data to the next storage path. By default the data is stored in C:\RemoteData, to insert another storage path, click
Add
. To remove the selected path, click
Delete
.
-
Enable network storage
Select the Enable network storage check box to send the recorded video in network-attached storage. i
To add network storage, the Internet storage drive/folder must be mapped as Network Driver in DVR server. To know how to assign or connect to a network drive, please refer to your Windows help file and search “Map Network drive”.
(2) Language
Customize the system to display the tool tips and dialogs based on the selected language. By default the language is in English.
(3) Remote Server
Enter the DVR Server IP and Server Port number.
(4) Channel Settings
The numbers from 1 to 16 represent the camera ID. In Transmitting
Channels section, enable the camera number to receive the camera signal from the server. In Visible Channels section, enable the camera number to view the camera signal on Remote Console screen. To select all the cameras, enable the
ALL
check box.
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(1)
(6)
(7)
(10)
(8) (9)
Name Function
(1) Close
(2) Setup
(3) AutoPan
Exit PTZ camera controller.
Select the PTZ camera to operate.
Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset position number.
(4) Focus +/-
(5) Zoom +/-
Adjust the focus manually to produce clear image.
Zoom in and out the image.
(6) Direction buttons Adjust and position the focal point of the PTZ camera. Only up, down, left and right direction buttons can be functional.
(7) Camera ID pane Display the PTZ camera number that is being operated.
(8) Camera lens speed controller
(9) Camera preset position number
Adjust the moving speed of the PTZ camera lens.
Move the PTZ camera to the preset point.
(10) Group AutoPan Select to automatically operate PTZ camera in group.
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6.3 Using the Remote Playback
To use this feature, first you need to select the source of the file. In the Select Playback Mode dialog box, choose
Local Playback
to open the file that is recorded in the Remote Console, and
Remote Playback
to open the file that is recorded in the DVR server. When you choose Remote Playback, select
RealTime
Playback
if your internet bandwidth is fast and big enough, otherwise choose
Download and Playback
.
Click
OK
to proceed and
Cancel
to void this operation.
In the Video Playback Date/Time Selection, the number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 8 represent the camera number.
To Make a Selection:
1. Select the date in the calendar. Use and buttons to shift the calendar to the left or right.
2. In the table below, click on the blue block to select and open the recorded file. The blue block turns red when it is selected. The block that appears in white doesn’t have data. You can only select one block when you choose Download and Playback.
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3. Click
OK
to proceed and
Cancel
to void this operation.
4. If you select Download Playback and after making the selection, the system divides the selected hour into
16 video thumbnails. In the Time Selection screen, click on the video thumbnail you want to download
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6.3.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in Local Playback
Name Function
(1) Exit
To close the application
(2) Split Screen Mode
Select from 6 different split screen type to playback the recorded video file of all the camera, or one camera over the other or alongside on a single screen. i
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If there are only 8 cameras, you won’t be able to switch to 13 and 16 split screen mode.
-
To zoom in an area on the screen, Right click and Drag a square on the area you want to enlarge. To back to normal view, right click the channel screen again.
(3) Progress bar Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track.
(4) Hour Buttons Select and click to playback the recorded video file on the specific time frame. i
The Hour buttons represent the time in 24-hour clock. The blue bar on top of the hour button indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. If there is no recorded data within the hour, there will be no color bar on top of the hour button. While the red bar indicates that you are currently viewing the recorded video file.
(5) Playback Control
Buttons
Begin:
Move at the beginning of the recorded video file.
Previous:
Go back to the previous frame.
Slower:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x, or 1/32x.
Rewind:
Wind back the video file.
Pause:
Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.
Play:
Play the recorded video file.
Faster:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x or 32x.
Next:
Go to the next frame.
End:
Go to the end of the video file.
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(6) Archive Select the date on the calendar and the time from 00 to 23 to where to start playing the recorded video file. i
The numbers from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 16 represent the camera ID. While the red colored column indicates on where to start playing the recorded video file. If there is no any video data, it will be no color bar on top of the date button.
(7) Preview Switch to Preview mode.
(8) Playback
(9) Status bar
(10) Camera ID
(11) Export
(12) Segment
(13) Full screen
(14) Event Log
(15) Visual Search
(16) Find Next
(17) Intelligent Search
(18) Audio
(19) De-interlace
Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file.
Display the record date, time, HDD capacity in preview mode and play speed in playback mode.
Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.
Export includes Snapshot, Print, and Output Video Clip function.
Snapshot:
Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg format.
Print:
Print the screen shot.
Output Video Clip:
Save the segmented file in *.dvr format (see also Chapter 6.3.1.1
Keep a portion of the recorded video you want (see also Chapter 6.3.1.1
View in Playback-compact mode. To return, press the right button of the mouse or ESC on the keyboard.
Show the record of activities that take place in the system
Search from a specific camera by Date, Hour, Minute, 10 Seconds and Second(also see
Search for the next event. You can use this when you are using Event Search function.
Search the changes in the motion detector frame (See also Chapter 4.3.7
Enable/disable volume
To enhance the video quality. Set the de-interlace mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless picture and #2, if it captures lots of movement.
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6.3.1.1 To Cut and Save the Wanted Portion of the Recorded Video
1. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to start the cut. Then, click Segment to set the begin mark.
2. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where you want to end the cut. Then, click Segment to set the end mark. To cancel segmentation or set the segment marks from the start, click Segment button again.
3. Click
Export
>
Output Video Clip
button to save the wanted clip.
4. In the Save As dialog box, locate on where you want to save the file.
5. Select the file type and select the camera information display position when playback. The camera information will be the information of server name that user has defined in Network Setting.
6. If the select the file type is *.avi, user can mark
included audio
to include audio in output video segment.
7. To adjust
Video Quality
if needed.
8. And, select the
Optimize for speed
(*.mpg /*.avi only)for faster file opened. For saving storage, select
Optimize for storage
.
9. Click
Save
to save the video segment.
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Name Function
(1) Exit
To close the application
(2) Split Screen Mode Select from 6 different split screen type to playback the recorded video file of the entire camera, or one camera. i
If there are only 8 cameras, you won’t be able to switch to 13 and 16 split screen mode.
To zoom in an area on the screen,
Right
click and
Drag
a square on the area you want to enlarge.
(3) Progress bar Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track.
(4) Hour Buttons Select and click to playback the recorded video file on the specific time frame. i
The Hour buttons represent the time in 24-hour clock. The blue bar on top of the hour button indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red bar indicates that you are currently viewing the recorded video file.
(5) Playback Control
Buttons
Begin:
Move
Previous:
at the beginning of the recorded video file.
Go back to the previous frame.
Slower:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x, or 1/32x.
Rewind:
Wind back the recorded video file.
Pause:
Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.
Play:
Play the recorded video file.
Faster:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, or 8x, 16x or 32x.
Next:
Go to the next frame.
End:
Go to the end of the recorded video file.
(6) Archive Select the date on the calendar and the time from 00 to 23 to where to start playing the recorded video file.
i
The numbers from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 16 represent the camera ID. The blue colored column indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red colored column indicates on where to start playing the recorded video file.
(7) Preview Switch to Preview/Advanced mode.
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(8) Playback
(9) Status bar
(10) Camera ID
(11) Export
(12) Full screen
(13) Event Log
(14) Audio
(15) De-interlace
Function
Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file.
Display the recorded date, time and play speed.
Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.
Snapshot:
Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg or *.bmp format.
View in Playback-compact mode. To return, press the right button of the mouse or
ESC
on the keyboard.
When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode,
Left
click to toggle to only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.
Show the record of activities that take place in the system
Enable/disable volume
To enhance the video quality. Set the de-interlace mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless picture and select #2, if it captures lots of movement.
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6.3.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Download and Playback
Name Function
(1) Exit
(4) Status bar
(5) Language
To close the application.
(2) Progress bar Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track.
(3) Playback
Control
Buttons
Begin:
Move
Previous:
at the beginning of the recorded video file.
Go back to the previous frame.
Slower:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, or 1/8x.
Rewind:
Wind back the recorded video file.
Pause:
Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.
Play:
Play the recorded video file.
Faster:
Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, or 8x, 16x or 32x.
Next:
Go to the next frame.
End:
Go to the end of the recorded video file.
Display the recorded date, time and play speed.
(6) Export
Customize the system to display the tool tips and dialogs based on the selected language. By default the language is in English.
Export includes Snapshot, Print, and Output Video Clip function.
Snapshot:
Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg or *.bmp format.
Print:
Print the screen shot.
Output Video Clip:
Save the segmented file in *.mpg, *.avi, or *.dvr format
(7) Segment
(8) Full screen
(9) Event Log
Keep a portion of the recorded video you want (see also Chapter 6.3.1.1
View in Playback-compact mode. To return, press the right button of the mouse or
ESC
on the keyboard.
When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode,
Left
click to toggle to only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.
Show the record of activities that take place in the system
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(10) Visual
Search
Search from a specific camera by Date, Hour, Minute, 10 Seconds and Second. (See also Chapter
(11) Audio Enable/disable volume
(12) De-interlace To enhance the video quality. Set the de-interlace mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless picture and select #2, if it captures lots of movement.
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Chapter 7 Using Mobile Device to Access DVR
Server
7.1 Using HandyViewer to Access DVR server
Users can use a mobile phone to access the DVR through Internet. Make sure your mobile phone support IE browser and is connected to the internet. To access the DVR server, open IE browser and enter
http://enter server IP or domain name here/mobile.
You can see the latest screen shot. Click
<< >>
to change the channel or camera and
Refresh
to reload new screen shot.
7.2 Using PDAViewer to Access DVR Server
Users can also use a PDA to access the DVR through Internet. Make sure your PDA support IE browser and is connected to the internet. To use this feature, you need to install the PDA Viewer software either thru
ActiveSync connection or download it from the internet. Please check if your PDA meets the 2 requirements below.
OS: MS Windows CE 4.0, PocketPC 2002/2003, Mobile 5 PDA version
CPU: ARM architecture
7.2.1 To Install PDAViewer thru ActiveSync
1. Connect your PDA to your PC and make sure PC and PDA is synchronized. Place the CD into the
CD-ROM drive then click
Utilise
and select the
PDAViewer
fold and click
setup.exe
to install the
PDAViewer program. And follow the on screen instructions.
2. Click
Next
to continue.
3. Read the license agreement and click
Yes
to accept all the terms. The system will then automatically install the application on PDA.
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7.2.2 To Use the PDAViewer
1. Run the
PDAViewer
on your PDA.
2. Familiarizing the PDAViewer buttons.
(2)
(1)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Name
(1) Connect
(10)
(9)
(8)
(6)
(7)
Function
Hook up to the DVR server. Make sure you are connected to internet.
When the iView screen appears, click Add to add DVR server.
Enter the server IP, port, user ID, password and select the connection type. Then, click
OK
.
User can playback the recorded video from remote DVR server in PDAViewer.(see also
(2) Split Screen Mode Select between 2 screen display types. It also allows you to switch and view different camera number or channels.
(3) About
(4) Minimize
Display the PDAViewer software version.
Reduce the size to taskbar.
(5) Exit
(6) Focus
(7) Full Screen
(8) Snapshot
(9) Zoom
Close the PDAViewer.
Adjust the focus of PTZ camera to produce clear image.
Use the entire screen to only display the video.
Capture and save the screen shot in *.bmp format.
Zoom in and out the PTZ camera image.
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(10) Direction buttons Adjust and position the focal point of the PTZ camera.
3. To change the video quality, enable/disable audio, and select to display different camera, tap on the video screen longer the pop-up menu will appear.
4. User also can view and change status of I/O devices.
5. On the preview screen, tap on video screen longer the pop up menu will appear.
6. Select the Remote IO.
7. The sensor and relay devices will list as below:
8. User can change the relay status. Select the relay and tap on video screen longer the popup menu will appear, and then, select the status (ON, OFF, Tigger)
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7.2.3 To Playback in PDAViewer
1. Run the
PDAViewer
in the Programs.
2. Hook up to the DVR server.
3. Click
Connect
icon and select the DVR server
4. Click
Playback
to enter playback option screen
5. Select the
camera
,
data
, and
time.
6. Click
Playback
to start playing the recorded video.
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7.3 Using JavaViewer to Access DVR Server
Using the mobile phone within Symbian Smart Phone OS to access the DVR through Internet. Make sure your mobile phone supports Symbian Smart Phone OS and can be connected to the internet. To use this feature, you need to install the JAVA Viewer program that it can be downloading it from the DVR server through the internet.
7.3.1 To install JavaViewer from the DVR Server
1. Open the web browser and enter the DVR server IP (http://DVR server IP: port/Java-Viewer.html). Then click
Connect
.
2. When the Download screen appears, select
Java-Viewer.jad
and download it to your mobile phone.
3. After the installation, the JavaViewer will be in your mobile phone system. To find the JavaViewer program where is located, please refer to your mobile phone user
’s manual.
7.3.2 To Use the JavaViewer
1. Run the JavaViewer program.
2. Enter the DVR IP address, port number, user ID, and password.
Please refer to your DVR server setting for that information.
3. And then, select the Connect to connect to DVR server.
4. Click
Yes
to accept the data from DVR server.
5. When connection is success, you will see the camera video on the screen.
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6. To switch to different camera view, select menu and select the channel.
7. The JavaViewer support PTZ control function. If the camera has enabled PTZ function, the camera name has a word
“PTZ”. Using button 2 to move PTZ camera up, 8 to move down, 4 to move to left, 6 to move to right, 7 to zoom in, 9 to zoom out, 1 to focus in, and 3 to focus out. User also can refer to
Help
file for detail function control key.
Select
menu
and go the way down to select the
Help
file.
→
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Chapter 8 Using the Web Tools
The bundled Web Tools includes Dispatch Server, Remote Backup, and Remote Setup program. To install
Web Tools, place the CD into the CD-ROM drive then click
Install Web Tool
.
8.1 Dispatch Server
Dispatch is designed to reduce the network traffic of the DVR server. Instead of connecting directly to the DVR server, the client can connect to the computer that is connected to the DVR server using the Dispatch program. i
To have better remote live and playba ck performance, it’s suggested to connect DVR to Dispatch Server in LAN environment only.
8.1.1 To Run Dispatch program
1. Make sure you are connected to the internet.
2. Click
Start
>
Programs
>
DSS
>
Tool
>
Dispatch
.
3. In the DVR Server section, enter the NV DVR server IP, port, user ID and password. You can also select to display the language you prefer.
4.
Auto connect when start
Enable to automatically connect the dispatch server when start up
5.
3GPP Service
Enable to allow user using 3GPP service to receive video stream from Dispatch server. The
Service Port
must same as RTSP port of 3GPP on DVR server.
6. In the
Dispatch Service
section, if you have installed more than one network card, select the Service IP number.
7. In the
Dynamic DNS Configuration
section, enter the
DNS server Name and Password. The DNS server can be the remote storage server for sharing the DVR system loading.
8. Click
START
to connect.
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8.2 Remote Setup
Remote Setup is a tool for configuring DVR server from remote site. To install Remote Setup application, insert the Installation CD into CD-ROM drive and click
Web Tools
. After installation, click to start the
Remote Setup application.
8.2.1 To Add DVR server
User need to add a DVR server and make connection in order to setup remote DVR server.
1. Click
Add
2. In Edit DVR windows, fill in the following items:
-
Name:
give a name for remote DVR server for easy managing
-
IP:
fill in remote DVR server
’s IP address
-
Port:
the port use to connect to remote DVR server. The port number is same the PCViewer port on the remote DVR server. The default is 80.
-
User ID:
fill in the remote DVR server
’s login account
-
Password:
fill in the remote DVR server
’s login password
-
Description:
fill in a short description for the remote DVR server
3. Click
OK
to complete adding remote DVR server.
4. The added DVR server will be listed and auto connects to DVR server.
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5. Once the connecting is success, user can start to configure DVR server by clicking
Setup
button.
6. When connection is lost, click
Reconnect
to connect again.
7. To modify or delete the added DVR server, select the DVR server from listing and click
Modify
to change the setting and click
Delete
to remove the DVR server.
8. User also can import the setting by clicking
Import
button. To save the setting to local hard disk, click
Export
button.
8.2.2 To Setup Remote System Setting
The setting here applies to Remote DVR only. Please refer to Chapter 6.1.3
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8.3 Remote Backup
Remote Backup is purely for backing up the *.dvr file from the DVR sever. You can select between Auto
Backup and Manual Backup. Auto Backup continuously archives one hour of the recorded data at a time, starting from the specified date. As for Manual Backup, it only archives the recorded data of selected date. i
To back up the data, you must have at least 2G hard disk space.
8.3.1 To back up the recoded data from the DVR server
1. Make sure you are connected to internet.
2. Click
Start
>>
Program
>>
DSS
>>
Tool
>>
Remote Backup
3.
To add the DVR server, click
Add
4. In the Add New DVR windows, enter the Name, IP, user ID, and password.
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5. Select the Backup mode:
Auto Backup mode:
the backup will automatically execute when the setup is completed
-
In Begin Date drop down calendar, select the date from where to start
- Click
Add
to set the storage path.
- Click
Delete
to remove the selected storage path.
- Click
Schedule
to select/unselect the time you want to backup. The red block turns white when it is unselected.
-
Enable/disable
Disk Recycle
check box, to automatically overwrite the oldest file when there is not enough free space to backup the file.
Manual Backup mode:
the backup progress will start when user press the backup button
- Click
File Select
to choose the date, time and camera you want to back up.
- Click
Browse
to set the storage path.
6.
Click
OK
to complete the adding DVR server. The added DVR server will display in Remote Backup main windows.
Un-mark check box to disable backup
Click
Start
to backup
7. Click
Start
to begin backup and click Stop to stop backup progress.
While backup, the
Start
button will turn to
Stop
button
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8. For manually backup, click
file select
button and select the DVR to backup.
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Appendix A Registering Domain Name
DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service) is a data query service mainly used on the Internet for translating domain names into Internet addresses. It allows remote clients to intelligently search dynamic servers without any previous enquiring f or servers’ Internet addresses.
In order to take advantage of this intelligent service, first register your domain name on the following Web site.
I. Register the Domain Name on http://ddns.avers.com.tw
1.
User Login
Browse the website
ddns.avers.com.tw
with Microsoft IE or Netscape Navigator to access the following dialog.
2. i
First input the
MAC Address
in
CD-Key No.
column and select the product name. Then click
OK
to login or
Reset
to clear the previous input.
To find the MAC address of the DVR, click
Setup
>
Network
in preview mode UI. And then, click
Setting
of the Main Configuration and user should see the
MAC address
in IP Information section.
3.
User Information
Please provide the following user information,
Host Name
(user can choose any name he/she likes except the one violence with other users),
Password
,
,
Company
, and
Country
. And then, click
OK
to complete the domain name registration.
i
-
Note that Host Name and Domain Name (avers.com) are the replacement for Internet address while a remote client tends to search a dynamic server.
Host Name column supports alphabet letters and number only. The maximum character is 15.
The password maximum character is 12.
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I. Register the Domain Name on http://www.dyndns.com
1. Open the browser on your PC and enter the URL http://www.dyndns.com
2. Select the
Create Account
from the main page.
3. Enter the
Username
,
,
Retype Email
,
Password
,
Retype Password
, and read the policy agreement.
4. Click
Create Account
.
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5. User need to do the email verify in order to complete the account apply. Go to your mail account that user has used to register the account to find the confirm mail.
6. After account has been confirmed, user can login to your account.
7.
Select
Add Zone/Domians Service
to register the domain name.
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Appendix B Network Service Port
The following table shows the ports that DVR server uses for certain network service.
Port# Variable
Remote Console
PCViewer
CM3000
Firmware Update
DVR DDNS (Upload / Download)
5550
80
80
5005
53/1053
Y
Y
Y
Y
N
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Appendix C Using Functional Keys
The DVR system provides shortcut keys. The table shows the function keys and descriptions.
Function Keys
Q
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F11
Description
Exit System
Display system information
Start recording
Enable network function
Access system settings
Switch to playback mode
Switch to Emap mode
Access PTZ camera control panel
Snapshot
Switch to Full Screen
Switch to AutoScan
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WARRANTY NOTICE
LIMITED WARRANTY
AVer Information Inc. warrants this product to be free of defects resulting from faulty manufacture or components under the following terms:
WARRANTY LENGTH
Labor is warranted for (3) three year from the date of purchase
Parts are warranted for (2) two year from the date of purchase
Replacement products will be warranted for the remainder of the one year warranty period or (30) thirty days, whichever is longer
WHO IS PROTECTED
This warranty is enforceable only by the first consumer purchaser
WHAT IS AND IS NOT COVERED
Except as specified below, this warranty covers all defects resulting from faulty manufacturing of this product. The following are not covered by the warranty.
1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified, or removed
2. Damage, deterioration, or malfunction resulting from:
Accident, abuse, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, commercial or industrial use, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow instructions included with the product.
Misapplication of service by someone other than th e manufacturer’s representative
Any shipment damages (Claims must be made with carrier)
Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect
3. Cartons, cases, batteries, cabinets, tapes, or accessories used with product
4. AVer Information Inc. does not warrant that this product will meet your requirements; it is your responsibility to determine the suitability of this product for your purpose
WHAT WE WILL AND WILL NOT PAY FOR
We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items. However, we will not pay for the following:
1. Removal or installation charges
2. Shipping charges
3. Any incidental charges
EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES
THE MANUFACTURER’S SOLE OBLIGATION AND LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR
REPLACEMENT OF A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT AT OUR OPTION. THE MANUFACTURER SHALL NOT, IN ANY EVENT, BE
LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE (INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE AND LOSS OF BUSINESS) OR LIABILITY
IN TORT RELATING TO THIS PRODUCT OR RESULTING FROM ITS USE OR POSSESSION.
LIMITATIONS OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES
There are no other oral or written warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to those of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Any implied warranties are limited in duration to one year from the date of purchase
STATE LAW AND YOUR WARRANTY
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CONTACT INFORMATION
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TEL: 886-2-2226-3630
FAX: 886-2-2226-7241
Web Site: http://surveillance.aver.com/
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Table of contents
- 8 Introduction
- 8 Package Content
- 9 EH6216H Lite
- 9 Optional Accessories
- 10 Front Panel
- 13 EH6216H Lite
- 14 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
- 15 Back Panel
- 16 Setting Up the DVR Unit
- 16 Installing the Hard Disks
- 19 Connecting Devices
- 20 Sensor, Relay and RS485 pinhole allocation
- 20 Sensor Pin Definition
- 20 Relay Pin Definition
- 21 RS485 Pin Definition
- 22 Familiarizing the Remote Controller Buttons
- 25 Using the DVR Software
- 25 The Way to Operate DVR
- 25 First Time Using the DVR Unit
- 26 Using the Virtual Keyboard
- 27 Familiarizing the Buttons in Preview Mode
- 29 Setting Up and Using the Emap
- 30 Familiarizing the Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller
- 31 Setup the Analog PTZ Camera
- 32 Setup the IP PTZ Camera
- 33 Using Event Log Viewer
- 34 Using POSViewer
- 35 Familiarizing the Buttons in Playback Mode
- 37 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
- 37 To Bookmark a Video Section
- 38 To Search Using Visual Search
- 39 To Search Using the Event Search
- 40 Customizing the DVR System
- 40 System Setup
- 45 Camera Setup
- 45 To Setup IP Camera
- 49 To Setup Analog Camera
- 50 To Setup Camera from the Remote DVR
- 51 Recording Setup
- 51 Setup IP Camera Record Setting
- 52 Setup Analog Camera Record Setting
- 55 Network Setup
- 58 Schedule Setting
- 59 Backup Setup
- 60 Using QPlayer to Playback Backup Video
- 62 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
- 63 To Search Using the Visual Search
- 63 To Search Using the Event Search
- 64 To Search Using the Intelligent Search
- 65 Sensor Setting
- 66 Relay Setting
- 67 Alarm Setting
- 73 User Setup
- 75 Using the UPC to Playback Backup File
- 75 Recommended System Requirements
- 75 Installing the USB Playback Console
- 76 Familiarizing the Buttons in USB Playback Console
- 78 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video
- 78 Playback DVR Recorded File from Hard Disk
- 79 Playback Backup File(*.dvr)
- 80 To Backup Recorded File
- 81 To Search Using the Visual Search
- 82 To Search Using the Event Search
- 82 To Search Using the Intelligent Search
- 83 iEnhance
- 84 To Use iStable
- 85 Using the Remote Programs
- 86 Familiarizing the Buttons in PCViewer
- 86 PCViewer Screen
- 87 PCViewer Control Panel
- 89 To Setup Remote System Setting
- 89 System Setting
- 91 Camera Setting
- 95 Record Setting
- 99 Network Setting
- 101 Alarm Setting
- 105 Familiarizing the Buttons in Remote Console
- 107 To Setup Remote Console Setting
- 108 Familiarizing the Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller
- 109 Using the Remote Playback
- 111 Familiarizing the Buttons in Local Playback
- 113 To Cut and Save the Wanted Portion of the Recorded Video
- 114 Familiarizing the Buttons in RealTime Playback
- 116 Familiarizing the Buttons in Download and Playback
- 118 Using Mobile Device to Access DVR Server
- 118 Using HandyViewer to Access DVR server
- 118 Using PDAViewer to Access DVR Server
- 118 To Install PDAViewer thru ActiveSync
- 119 To Use the PDAViewer
- 121 To Playback in PDAViewer
- 122 Using JavaViewer to Access DVR Server
- 122 To install JavaViewer from the DVR Server
- 122 To Use the JavaViewer
- 124 Using the Web Tools
- 124 Dispatch Server
- 124 To Run Dispatch program
- 125 Remote Setup
- 125 To Add DVR server
- 126 To Setup Remote System Setting
- 127 Remote Backup
- 127 To back up the recoded data from the DVR server
- 130 Appendix A Registering Domain Name
- 133 Appendix B Network Service Port
- 134 Using Functional Keys