4 CH Digital Video Recorder
User’s Manual
Please read this instructions thoroughly before operation and keep the manual in a safe
place for further reference.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
What do you get ?
• FEATURES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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• PACKAGE CONTENT --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Before Operation
• INSTALLATION GUIDE ------------------------------------------------------------------------
• FRONT PANEL -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• REAR PANEL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Basic Operation
• GETTING STARTED------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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• OPERATION----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Detailed Menu Setup
• MAIN MENU ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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• MENU OPTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Advanced Operation
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• OPERATION OPTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------
• KEY LOCK ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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• RS-232 PROTOCOL ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
• TROUBLE SHOOTING---------------------------------------------------------------------------
• SPECIFICATIONS---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
APPENDIX #1 – INSTALL THE HDD ----------------------------------------------------------
APPENDIX #2 – REPLACE THE HDD --------------------------------------------------------
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APPENDIX #3 – PIN CONFIGURATIONS ---------------------------------------------------
APPENDIX #4 – RECORDING SPEED----------------------------------------------------------
APPENDIX #5 – NETWORK APPLICATION--------------------------------------------------
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What do you get ?
FEATURES
DVR Features
• Wavelet compression format replaces Time-Lapse VCR + Multiplexer / Quad
• On Screen Display and Remote Control via Video Server & PC
• Picture-in-picture (PIP) and Picture-on-Picture (POP) function in live
• Alarm input & output function
• Video loss detected on each channel
• Multiplexer & Quad recording mode switching
• Recording rate up to full size 30 fields/sec. or Quad size 240 fields/sec.
• Support 1 HDD, IDE TYPE (over 250 GB)
• Multiple quick search by date/time, alarm, full list
• Security password protection
• RS-232, RS-485 communication protocol
PACKAGE CONTENT
User’s Manual
Digital Video Recorder
Power Adapter and Cord
Accessories pack
Accessories pack
Warning:
1. Please check the package to make sure that you receive the complete components shown above.
2. This adaptor is DC19V 2A. User can find the adaptor for replacement at a computer shop if the adaptor is broken.
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Before Operation
INSTALLATION GUIDE
1. Connect cameras and monitor to the DVR.
2. Shown below is an example of connecting the DVR to your existing Observation System.
3. Install HDD (The compatible HDD Brands are listed in the following table.)
Please refer to page 19. Appendix #1 for installation instructions.
*The HDD must be installed before turning on the DVR. If HDD is not installed, the DVR would function as a 4 CH multiplexer.
COMPATIBLE HARD DISK MODELS
Manufacturer
HITACHI
HITACHI
HITACHI
IBM
Model
Deskstar 180 GXP (120 GB)
Capacity Rotation
120GB
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
5400 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
7200 rpm
Deskstar 7K250, HDS722516VLAT20
Deskstar 7K250, HDS722525VLAT80
Deskstar 120GXP (80GB)
160GB
250GB
80GB
120GB
60GB
IBM
Deskstar 120GXP (120GB)
Maxtor
DiamondMax 536DX(60GB) 4W060H4
Maxtor
Maxtor
DiamondMax Plus 9
80GB
DiamondMax Plus 9, Model#6Y120L
DiamondMax Plus 9, Model#6Y160L0
120GB
160GB
250GB
80GB
Maxtor
Maxtor
MaxLine Plus
Ⅱ
, Model#7Y250P0
Seagate
Seagate
Seagate
Barracuda ATA IV, ST380021A
Barracuda ATA V, ST3120023A
Barracuda 7200.7 Plus, ST3160023A
120GB
160GB
120GB
200GB
250GB
Western Digital Caviar WD1200BB-00CAA1
Western Digital Caviar WD2000BB-00DWA0
Western Digital CaviarSE WD2500JB
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FRONT PANEL
The LED Light is ON under following condition.
•HDD : HDD is reading or recording.
•HDD Full : HDD is full
LED LIGHT
•ALARM : To turn off the ALARM LED light, please refer to page.13 and
set the ALARM mode as OFF.
•TIMER : When Timer is Enabled
•PLAY : Playing mode
•REC : Recording mode
Press MENU to enter main menu.
Press ENTER for confirmation
MENU
ENTER
Press SEARCH for searching recorded video.
SEARCH
/ POP
Press “
” button for Picture on Picture screen.
PIP: Press “PIP” button for Picture in Picture screen.
/+ Picture in Picture
+ : Press “+ ” button can change the setting in the menu.
: Press “
” button for 4 CH display modes
/- 4-channel display mode
SLOW
-: Press “ - ” button can change the setting in the menu.
To slow down the speed of playing mode.
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•FF : Play video fast forward. (Press FF button again to
FF / ►
adjust speed from 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 times)
• ► : Under setup mode, it works as Right button.
•REW: Play video fast backward. (Press REW button
REW / ◄
again to adjust speed as 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 times)
• ◄ : Under setup mode, it works as Left button.
•STOP : Under DVR Record / Play mode, it can stop the
STOP / ▼
action.
• ▼ : Under setup mode, it works as Down button.
•Pause : Under DVR play mode, it can pause the action.
PAUSE / ▲
• ▲ : Under setup mode, it works as Up button.
Press PLAY to playback recorded video.
PLAY
Press REC to start recording.
REC
Press the Camera Select (1-4) to select the channel.
CAMERA SELECT (1-4)
During the LIVE or PLAY mode, press both “ENTER” and “SEARCH” buttons
to switch the “NORMAL” or“SHARPNESS” display. (refer to page.9)
ENTER + SEARCH
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REAR PANEL
IN
OUT
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2
3
4
MAIN CALL
DC 19V
EXTERNAL I/O
2
4
6
5
1
1. EXTERNAL I/O
•Controlled remotely by an external device or control system like Video Web Server.
•Alarm input, external I / O expansion.
2. VIDEO INPUT (1-4)
Connect to video source, such as camera.
3. MAIN
Connect to Main monitor.
4. CALL
Connect to CALL monitor. Show the Switch Display.
When alarm is triggered, the call monitor will show the triggered channel according to the system setting.
5. POWER
Please use the provided power cord.
Warning:
1. This adaptor is only for this machine. Do not use it for other electronic product or it may damage other products.
2. This adaptor is DC19V 2A. User can find the adaptor for replacement at a computer shop if the adaptor is broken.
6. FAN (OPTIONAL)
For ventilation.
Note: If the ambient temperature is high or ambient ventilation is bad, we suggest to install a fan on the rear panel.
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Basic Operation
GETTING STARTED
Before using the DVR, please have a HDD installed ready, or it will function as 4 CH multiplexer (refer to Appendix #1 for
installation or removal of a HDD).
1.
Connect the AC power cord and plug into an electrical outlet. The POWER LED will turn into orange color, and other
red LED indicators will turn ON. It takes approximately 5 to 15 seconds to boot the system with the message :“ HDD
Detecting ”. Once successfully connected, the POWER LED will change to green color, and the Alarm LED will be ON.
2.
Before operating the DVR, set the system time first. (refer to page.10).
NOTE : 1. If the HDD is not installed correctly or not installed, the “HDD not found” message will
appear for 3 seconds and then return to 4 CH Multiplexer display mode.
2. To switch the system, pull out the AC power cord, before you reconnect the power,
press “FF” to NTSC system or “REW” to PAL system and then reconnect the AC power
cord, the DVR will auto-detect the system.
OPERATION
RECORDING
The DVR offers 3 recording modes. Refer P.22 for advanced setting of recording speed and
resolution. Under the recording status, if power is off accidentally, recorded video will still be stored in the HDD. DVR will
return to original recording setting after power restores again.
While you press “REC” button, on the screen, you will find the date, time, recording type, the
available HDD space in GB and the letter “
” represents the recording mode.
(OW : HDD Overwrite)
NOTE : 1. When the HDD is full under O/W Recording mode, previous recorded files will be overwritten
without further warning notices.
2. If the HDD space is only 5 GB left, it will display “5 GB” on the up-right screen in
orange color, and it will buzz for seconds; so as in 4GB, 3GB, 2GB and 1GB. If the O/W
Recording mode (NOTE 1) is on, it won’t have the warning buzzer.
(OW : HDD Overwrite)
2002 – JAN –01 01:02:03
There are 3 recording modes: Alarm, Timer and Manual Recording.
●OW
1. ALARM RECORDING
DVR is triggered by an alarm input.
symbol will be shown on the triggered channel. (refer to page13)
2. TIMER RECORDING
Recording is scheduled by a Timer. It will indicate by the symbol . (refer to page11)
3. MANUAL RECORDING
Recording is initiated manually by pressing the REC button. Symbol
will be shown.
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PLAY BACK
Press “ PLAY ” button, the DVR will show the last recording.
1. FAST FORWARD (F.F.) & FAST REWIND (F.R.)
You can increase the speed of Fast Forward and Rewind on the DVR.
In the Play mode, press “ ► ” once to get 2X speed forward and press twice to get 4X speed,… and the maximum
speed can reach 32X.
Press “◄ ” once to get 1X speed rewind and press twice to get 2X speed, … and the maximum speed can reach
32X.
2. SLOW FORWARD (S.F.) & SLOW REWIND (S.R.)
You can also slow down the speed of Forward and Rewind on the DVR.
In the Play mode, press the SLOW button and you will enter Slow mode.
Press “ SLOW ” once to get 1/2X speed forward and press “ ► ” to get 1/4X speed,… and the slowest speed can
reach 1/32X.
Press “◄ ” once to get 1/2X speed rewind and press twice to get 1/4X speed, … and the slowest speed can reach
1/32X.
3. PAUSE
You can pause the playback and the image will be displayed on the screen.
4. STOP
Press “ STOP ” button under any circumstance, DVR will return to live monitoring mode.
5. IMAGE JOG DIAL
It will allow you to manually view video frame-by-frame, one image at a time.
While in PLAY mode, press “ PAUSE ”, it will pause the screen.
Press “ ► ” button advances the frozen screen one image forward.
Press “ ◄ ” button moves back one image.
Note: During the LIVE or PLAY mode, press both “ENTER” and “SEARCH” buttons to switch the “NORMAL” or
“SHARPNESS” display.
CAMERA SELECT (1-4)
Press Camera Select (1-4) to select the camera to display in full screen.
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Detailed Menu Setup
MAIN MENU
There are 11 options available in the Main Menu:
(MENU)
TIMER
TIMER ---------- Program Timer Recording
CAMERA ------- Camera Setup
RECORD ------- Recording Mode Setup
ALARM --------- Alarm Setup
DWELL --------- Dwell time Setup
PIP --------------- Picture in Picture Setup
DISPLAY ------- Display Mode Setup
REMOTE ------- Remote Control Setup
USER ----------- User Password Setup
SYSTEM ------- System Setup
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
SYSTEM
EVENT
EVENT --------- Event List
Outlined below are the buttons used for Menu setting :
•“▲” and “▼” : Scroll up and down within a menu option
•“◄” and “►” : Scroll sideways within a menu option that has been selected
•“ + ” and “ - ” : Increase and decrease the number or change values when an option is selected and is blinking
•ENTER : Select a submenu / an option under a submenu for browsing / modification
•MENU : Complete modification of a menu option; exit a menu
MENU OPTIONS
SYSTEM
(MENU)
TIMER
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
1. BUZZER
Set the BUZZ “ON”, it will buzz by event occurrence.
2. EXT ALARM
To set the EXT ALARM. It will be trigged by event occurrence when the setting is ON.
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
SYSTEM
EVENT
3. VLOSS ALARM
To set the VLOSS ALARM. When the setting is “ON”, the alarm will start by the setting
of Buzzer, EXT alarm or Alarm Duration.
4. KEY MUTE
To set the KEY MUTE. When the setting is “YES”, there will be no sound when you press any key.
5. HDD OVERWRITE
To set the HDD OVERWRITE. When the HDD is full under O/W recording mode, previously recorded
files will be overwritten without further warning notices when the HDD OVERWRITE is ON.
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6. MESSAGE LATCH
To select whether the DVR messages will disappear after 10
seconds or remain on screen. NO is the default setting which the
messages will disappear after 10 sec.
(SYSTEM)
BUZZER
ON
ON
ON
NOTE : Video loss, and Alarm messages will be shown
the same as Alarm Duration time.
EXT ALARM
VLOSS ALARM
KEY MUTE
HDD OVERWRITE
MESSAGE LATCH
DATE DISPLAY
YES
YES
YES
D/M/Y
7. DATE DISPLAY
To set the date Y/M/D, M/D/Y, D/M/Y and OFF on monitor ornot.
8. DATE
DATE
26-DEC-2003 [FRI]
TIME
CLEAR HDD
SYSTEM RESET
22:55:34
YES
To set the date on the DVR.
9. TIME
YES
To set the time on the DVR.
10. CLEAR HDD
Delete all the contents of the HDD. When you choose “YES” on this option, press “ENTER” and you
will be prompted with the question shown: Press “→” to clear HDD or press ”←” to cancel.
11. SYSTEM RESET
Reset all system to the factory default settings. Select “YES” and press “ENTER” button.
TIMER
1. DAY
Select the day, or days of the week (Mon–Fri / Sat-Sun / Daily) that you wish to schedule
the DVR to automatically record.
(MENU)
TIMER
NOTE :
1. Change the date by “+” and “-” buttons.
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
2. If you have selected the date and Timer recording set from that specific day
to a new day, then the Timer Recording Schedule will be set as whole week.
For specific date of Timer Recording Schedule, it is not recommended to set
Ending Time over 23:59. For example: If you set Timer Schedule Day as Sunday,
and START from 11:30, but End on 00:20, then Recording Timer Schedule is
set as from every Sunday's 11:30 to next Sunday‘s 00:20. If you only want to set
Recording Timer Schedule from every Sunday 11:30 to Monday 00:20, then you
should set Recording Timer Schedule as Sunday from 11:30 to 23:59, and Monday
from 00:00 to 00:20.
SYSTEM
EVENT
3. It is not suggested that users press “STOP” button or restart the system during setting
time. In doing so, the recording will stop, and users can resume recording by pressing
“ENTER” + “MENU”.
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(TIMER)
2. START
DAY START END IPS QLT MODE
DAILY 01:00 22:00 30 BEST Q-FR
OFF 00:00 00:00 30 BEST Q-FI
OFF 00:00 00:00 30 BEST Q-FI
OFF 00:00 00:00 30 BEST Q-FR
OFF 00:00 00:00 30 BEST Q-FR
OFF 00:00 00:00 30 BEST Q-FR
OFF 00:00 00:00 30 BEST MUX
OFF 00:00 00:00 30 BEST Q-FI
TIMER ENABLE : YES
Set the time to start the recording.
3. END
Set the time to end the recording.
4. IPS (IMAGES PER SECOND)
NTSC-30、15、8、4、2、1
PAL-25、12、6、3、2、1
5. QUALITY
Select the quality of recording image: BEST, HIGH, NORM and BASE.
6. MODE
There are three recording mode settings :
QUAD-FRAME, QUAD-FIELD, MULTIPLEX.
NOTE: To ensure the best recording quality, we don’t suggest
the users switch a different recording mode during
the period of recording.
7. TIMER ENABLE
When TIMER ENABLE is “YES”, press “menu” button, you
can see the timer diagram according to your setting.
CAMERA
1. TITLE
Assign a title to each camera. Initially each title is the camera’s number.
(Max: 8 characters)
(MENU)
TIMER
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
2. ALARM
Select LOW / OFF / HIGH for alarm polarity. The default value is LOW.
(CAMERA)
HUE
CT
CL
BR
ALARM
LOW
REC
TITLE
ON
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
18
18
CAMERA01
CAMERA02
18
18
18
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
SYSTEM
EVENT
CAMERA03
CAMERA04
18
18
HIGH
HIGH
18
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3. REC (RECORD)
Set up which channel you want to record.
ON : when alarm input is triggered, DVR will record alarming channel more frequently.
For example : when CH01 is triggered, the record method will become 1-2-1-3-1-4….
OFF : DVR will not record.
4. BR (BRIGHTNESS)
Adjust the brightness of each channel. The level is from 0 to 63.
5. CT (CONTRAST)
Adjust the contrast of each channel. The level is from 0 to 63.
6. CL (COLOR)
Adjust the color of each channel. The level is from 0 to 63.
7. HUE (HUE)
Adjust the hue of each channel. The level is from 0 to 63.
(MENU)
TIMER
RECORD
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
1. RECORD IPS
Select the recording speed. The options are
as following :
NTSC-30、15、8、4、2、1
PAL-25、12、6、3、2、1
2. QUALITY
SYSTEM
EVENT
There are four quality settings : BEST, HIGH, NORMAL, BASIC.
NOTE : The relationship of Record time, IPS and Record quality,
please refer to page.22 Recording Speed.
3. RECORD MODE
(RECORD)
RECORD IPS
QUALITY
There are three recording settings : QUAD-FRAME, QUAD-FIELD,
MULTIPLEX.
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NORMAL
RECORD MODE QUAD-FRAME
ALARM
1. ALARM ENABLE
Alarm will be triggered by event occurrence when the setting is
YES.
(MENU)
TIMER
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
2. ALARM DURATION
Set the reaction time of the alarm mode responds to a buzzer.
Default setting is 10 Sec. Options are 10 Sec, 15 Sec, 20 Sec,
30 Sec, 1 MIN, 2 MIN, 3 MIN, 5 MIN, 10 MIN, 15 MIN, 30 MIN,
ALWAYS, AUTO.
NOTE : 1. Video loss, and Alarm messages will be shown the same as Alarm Duration time.
2. When the setting is AUTO, the alarm duration time is according to the setting of the
external alarm device.
SYSTEM
EVENT
3. During ALARM DURATION’S setting time, users can restart ALARM function by
pressing both “ENTER” + “STOP” buttons.
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3. REC IPS
Select the images per second of recording during an ALARM. The options are as following:
NTSC-30、15、8、4、2、1
PAL-25、12、6、3、2、1
(ALARM)
ALARM ENABLE
YES
15 MIN
4. QUALITY
ALARM DURATION
RECORD IPS
QUALITY
There are four recording quality settings during an ALARM :
BASIC, BEST, HIGH, NORMAL.
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NORMAL
QUAD-FRAME
5. RECORD MODE
RECORD MODE
There are three recording settings : QUAD-FRAME, QUAD-FIELD,
MULTIPLEX.
(MENU)
TIMER
DWELL
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
1. NORM
To set up the DWELL time period that each channel auto sequentially shows on call
monitor. The level is from 1 to 15 Sec or OFF.
2. ALARM
To set up the DWELL time period when alarm input is triggered. The level is from 1 to
15 Sec or OFF.
SYSTEM
EVENT
(DWELL)
NORM ALARM
CAM1
CAM2
CAM3
CAM4
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
PIP
1. FULL SCREEN
(MENU)
TIMER
To set up the full screen background picture display.
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
2. PIP SCREEN
To set up the picture with a 1/9 size screen “insert”.
3. POSITION
There are six position settings : D/L, D/M, D/R, U/L, U/M, U/R.
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
(PIP)
SYSTEM
EVENT
FULL SCREEN
PIP SCREEN
POSITION
CAM 1
CAM 2
D/R
DISPLAY
1. TITLE DISPLAY
To set the title shown on monitor or not.
2. OSD COLOR
Select the OSD (On Screen Display) color. The options are
YELLOW, GREEN, CYAN, BLUE, PINK, GRAY, WHITE, RED.
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3. LOSS SCREEN
(MENU)
TIMER
Retain the last picture or select the LOSS SCREEN color.
The options are GREEN, BLACK, BLUE and RETAIN.
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
4. TIME POSITION
To set the OSD POSITION shown on monitor.
The options are NORMAL or CENTER.
(DISPLAY)
TITLE DISPLAY
OSD COLOR
LOSS SCREEN
TIME POSITION
SYSTEM
EVENT
YES
YELLOW
GREEN
NORMAL
REMOTE
(MENU)
TIMER
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
1. REMOTE MODE
Set the remote mode for connection with computer via RS-232 or RS-485.
(Please refer to page. 20& 21 for RS-232& RS-485 Remote Control).
2. BAUD RATE
Set the remote protocol transmitting baud rate. Available options are 115200,
57600, 19200, 9600, 4800, 3600, 2400, 1200.
3. ID
SYSTEM
EVENT
To control different DVR by setting
remote protocol. ID number can be set
from 000 to 255.
(REMOTE)
REMOTE MODE
BAUD RATE
ID
RS-485
9600
255
USER
1. USER
To set up the user account for controlling. It
allows 8 users setting.
Supervisor – Control all the functions.
Other Users – View all functions except the
(MENU)
TIMER
menu setting.
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
(USER)
2. PASSWORD
To set the security password for each account.
PASSWORD
The maximum length of user’s password is 4
characters.
SUPERVISOR
USER 1
0000
0000
0000
0000
0000
0000
0000
0000
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
SYSTEM
EVENT
NOTE: To switch to different USER, press
“ENTER” + “MENU” buttons to “KEY
LOCK” and then enter the different user’s
password to UNLOCK.
USER 2
USER 3
USER 4
USER 5
USER 6
USER 7
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(MENU)
TIMER
EVENT
CAMERA
RECORD
ALARM
DWELL
PIP
DISPLAY
REMOTE
USER
A single page can display 16 recorded events. Press “◄ ” or “► ” to change the
pages or press “▲ ” + “▼ ” to CLEAR the EVENT record.
DISK FULL: HDD is full
PWR REST : Power restored
M-HD REMS: HDD removal
M-HD REPL: HDD replace
M-HD ERR : HDD error
SYSTEM
EVENT
M-HD WARM: HDD warning
C1 VLOSS
C2 ALARM
K UNLOCKS 26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
M-HD ERR 26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
M-HD WARM 26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
PWR REST 26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
DMA ERROR 26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
M-HD REPL 26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
↑+↓: CLEAR
26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
26-DEC-2002 03:00:00
K UNLOCKS: Key is unlock
DMA ERROR: DMA error(Direct Memory Access)
C1 VLOSS : Video loss on Ch1
C2 ALARM : Channel 2 has been triggered by external I/O alarm
SYSTEM ERROR: System fail
POWER RESTORE : Power restored
Advanced Operation
OPERATION OPTIONS
VIDEO LOSS
Screen will display “VLOSS” in the center of display picture, if the video input is not connected properly.
SEARCH
1. LAST RECORD
LAST RECORD
FULL LIST
ALARM LIST
TIME SEARCH
Play the last recorded piece of video.
2. FULL LIST
List all recorded video on the HDD which sorted by time.
: Manual Recording
: Alarm Recording
: Timer Recording
M : Storage in Master HDD
2003-JAN-01 01:02:03 M
2003-JAN-05 05:02:03 M
2003-MAR-12 04:02:03 M
2003-APR-02 03:02:04 M
2003-MAY-01 05:02:03 M
2003-AUG-09 01:02:01 M
← : PAGE UP → : PAGE DOWN
S
: Storage in Slave HDD
NOTE: It will display different color on each record list
mention above.
3. ALARM LIST
List all recorded video triggered by Alarm.
NOTE : If there are no Alarm in the record, the screen will
display “EMPTY”.
4. TIME SEARCH
Enter the specific time/date.
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KEY LOCK
For advanced security, you can “Lock” the buttons on your DVR. Key-Lock prevents other people from using the system.
Press ENTER and MENU at the same time to enable Key Lock.
Press ENTER and MENU at the same time and key in password (Default : 0000), then press “ENTER“ to disable Key Lock.
NOTE: To switch to different USER, press “ENTER” + “MENU” buttons to “KEY LOCK” and then enter the different user’s
password to UNLOCK.
RS-232 REMOTE PROTOCOL
You can use the PC keyboard to simulate DVR keypad.
DATA: REMOTE PROTOCOL using 8 bit data、1 start bit、1stop bit
FUNCTION CODE ASCII FUNCTION CODE ASCII
KEY_MENU
KEY_SEARCH
KEY_ENTER
KEY_QUAD
KEY_POP
0x4D
0x73
M
s
KEY_PLAY
KEY_DOWN
KEY_RIGHT
0x50
0x4E
0x52
P
N
R
K
1
0x0D ENTER
0x51
0x5A
0x70
0x53
0x72
0x4C
0x55
Q
Z
p
KEY_KEY_LOCK 0x4B
KEY_CH1
KEY_CH2
0x31
0x32
0x33
0x34
0X54
KEY_PIP
2
KEY_SLOW
KEY_REC
S
r
KEY_CH3
3
KEY_CH4
TIMER REC PROCEED
4
KEY_LEFT
KEY_UP
L
U
T
TROUBLESHOOTING
When malfunction occurs, it may not be serious and can be corrected easily. The following table describes the most
common problems with their solutions. Please read thoroughly before calling your DVR dealer.
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
No power
Check power cord connections.
l
l
Confirm that there is power at the outlet.
Not working when press any
button
Check if it is under Key Lock mode.
l
l
Press "
& "
to exist Key Lock mode.
ENTER"
MENU"
No recorded video
Check if the HDD is installed properly.
Check if the Time Enable is set to YES
l
l
Timer Record enable does not
working
No live video
Check camera video cable and connections.
Check monitor video cable and connections.
Confirm that the camera has power.
Check camera lens setting.
l
l
l
l
To switch the system, press “FF” to NTSC system and
“REW” to PAL system. (Refer to Page 8 "Getting Started").
NTSC & PAL System switch
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SPECIFICATIONS
NTSC/EIA or PAL/CCIR
IDE type, UDMA 66, supported 250 GB HDD
Manual / Alarm / Timer
Video format
Hard disk storage
Record mode
Camera Input Signal
Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC, 4 channels
Ω
Main Monitor Output
Call Monitor Output
Video Loss Detection
Refresh Rate
Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC
Ω
Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC
Ω
Yes
Up to 240 fields/sec. for NTSC / 200 fields/sec. for PAL
Multiplex: Up to 30 fields/sec. for NTSC / 25 fields/sec. for PAL
Quad-field: Up to 120 fields/sec. for NTSC / 100 fields/sec. for PAL *
Quad-frame: Up to 240 fields/sec. for NTSC / 200 fields/sec. for PAL**
Recording Rate
Dwell Time
Programmable (1~15 Sec)
Picture in Picture
Key Lock
Yes (Movable)
Yes
8 letters
Camera Title
Video Adjustable
Alarm Input
Hue/ Color/ Contrast/ Brightness Adjustable
TTL input, Hi (5V), Low (GND)
COM./N.O/N.C
Alarm Output
Remote Control
Time Display Format
Power Source
RS-232 or RS-485
YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY, MM/DD/YY, OFF
DC 19V
Power Consumption
Operation Temperature
RS-232C / RS-485 (bps)
Dimension (mm)
Net Weight
<32W
10 ~ 40
℃
115200 57600 19200 9600 4800 3600 2400 1200
、
、
、
、
、
、
、
343(W) x 223(L) x 59(H)
1.5 kgs
• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
*NTSC: 4CH x 30IPS = 120 fields/sec, PAL: 4CH x 25IPS = 100 fields/sec
**NTSC: 4CH x 60IPS = 240 fields/sec,PAL: 4CH x 50IPS= 200 fields/sec
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APPENDIX #1 – INSTALL THE HDD
Follow these steps carefully in order to ensure correct installation.
HDD Bracket
HDD Power Cable
HDD Power Cable
Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.3
Step 1 Remove the lid and unscrew the screws from HDD bracket module .
Step 2 Insert the HDD into the HDD bracket and screw the four screws.
The bottom side is power side as chart shows (refer to the Fig 1).
Step 3 Connect the HDD power cable to the HDD (refer to the Fig. 2).
Step 4 Attach the HDD connector to the 40-pin pinhead, and screw the HDD and
the DVR machine together (refer to the Fig. 3).
Step 5 Pull the sides of the lid apart slightly and push the lid down.
Note: Do not try to retrieve the HDD data by PC. The video file cannot be read by PC,
operation on PC would damage the FAT table of the hard disk.
APPENDIX #2 – REPLACE THE HDD
Follow these steps carefully in order to ensure correct installation.
Step 1 Remove the lid.
Step 2 Unscrew the screws and take out the HDD from DVR machine carefully
(refer to the Fig 3).
Step 3 Remove the HDD power cable from the HDD (refer to the Fig. 2).
Step 4 Unscrew the four screws connected the hard drive to the bracket and remove the
HDD bracket module. Repeat those steps according to the “Install the HDD” section for
resetting another HDD (refer to the Fig 1).
Step 5 Pull the sides of the lid apart slightly and push the lid down.
Note: When HDD works for a period of time, the surface temperature will be high, please notice it.
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APPENDIX #3 – PIN CONFIGURATIONS
15 pin com port
•
•
DVR
•
•
9 pin com port
•
•
DVR
•
•
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PIN 1. RS232-TX : RS-232
DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system, such as a control keyboard, using RS-
232 serial communications signals.
PIN 2. RS232-RX : RS-232
DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system, such as a control keyboard, using RS-
232 serial communications signals.
PIN 3, 4, 5, 6 ALARM INPUT
To connect wire from ALARM INPUT (PIN 3, 4, 5, 6) to GND ( PIN 9 ) connector, DVR will start recording and
buzzer will be on. When alarm has been triggered, signal becomes “Low”, and it will stop all alarm activities.
Under normal operation, signal remains “High”.
PIN 7. EXTERNAL ALARM NC
Under normal operation COM connect with NC and disconnect with NO. But when alarm triggered, COM
disconnect with NC, and connect with NO.
PIN 8. EXTERNAL ALARM NO
Under normal operation, COM will disconnect from NO. But when Alarm triggered, COM will connect with NO.
PIN 9. GND
GROUND
PIN 10. RS485-B
DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system, such as a control keyboard, using
RS485 serial communications signals.
PIN 11. RS485-A
DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system, such as a control keyboard, using
RS485 serial communications signals.
PIN 12. DISK FULL (OUTPUT)
When HDD is full, it sends a signal to trigger next DVR record mode, if you install another DVR. Under normal
operation, the signal remains “High”. But when disk full, DVR will send the “Low” signal.
PIN 14. ALARM RESET (INPUT)
To connect wire from ALARM RESET ( PIN 14 ) to GND ( PIN 9 ) connector, it can disable ALARM. An external
signal to ALARM RESET ( PIN 14 ) can be used to reset both ALARMOUTPUT signal and DVR’s internal buzzer.
When alarm has been triggered, signal becomes “Low”, and it will stop all alarm activities. Under normal operation,
signal remains “High”.
PIN 15. EXTERNAL ALARM COM
Under normal operation COM connect with NC and disconnect with NO. But when alarm triggered, COM
disconnect with NC, and connect with NO.
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APPENDIX #4 – RECORDING SPEED
The Record Time is different based on Recording Speed, Recording Quality and Recording Mode. Please
refer to following table. The HDD capability is 250GB.
NTSC SYSTEM
IPS
30
15
8
4
2
1
Best
High
50hr
62hr
100hr
100hr
125hr
200hr
187hr
235hr
375hr
375hr
468hr
750hr
750hr
937hr
1500hr
1500hr
1875hr
2998hr
MULTIP
LEX
Normal
Basic
Best
167hr
48hr
59hr
95hr
158hr
24hr
30hr
48hr
79hr
333hr
95hr
625hr
178hr
223hr
356hr
594hr
89hr
1250hr
356hr
445hr
712hr
1187hr
178hr
223hr
356hr
594hr
2498hr
712hr
890hr
1425hr
2373hr
356hr
445hr
713hr
1187hr
4996hr
1425hr
1781hr
2848hr
4746hr
713hr
High
118hr
190hr
316hr
48hr
QUAD-
FIELD
Normal
Basic
Best
High
59hr
112hr
178hr
297hr
250 GB
890hr
QUAD-
FRAME
Normal
Basic
95hr
1424hr
2373hr
158hr
HDD Type
PAL SYSTEM
IPS
25
12
6
3
2
1
Best
High
50hr
62hr
102hr
168hr
48hr
58hr
104hr
131hr
210hr
350hr
98hr
210hr
265hr
422hr
704hr
200hr
251hr
423hr
527hr
844hr
1406hr
400hr
500hr
633hr
792hr
1266hr
2110hr
600hr
752hr
1266hr
1583hr
2542hr
4218hr
1202hr
1503hr
MULTIP
LEX
Normal
Basic
Best
High
124hr
QUAD-
FIELD
Normal
Basic
Best
98hr
160hr
24hr
200hr
332hr
50hr
400hr
668hr
100hr
800hr
1335hr
200hr
1202hr
2004hr
300hr
2414hr
4005hr
600hr
High
30hr
49hr
62hr
125hr
200hr
250hr
400hr
376hr
601hr
751hr
QUAD-
FRAME
Normal
100hr
1207hr
Basic
80hr
166hr
334hr
667hr
1002hr
2003hr
HDD Type
250 GB
Note: Above data is obtained from actual test of recording normal TV program. (For Reference Only)
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APPENDIX #5 – NETWORK APPLICATION
Video Web Server Features
• Compatible with most of CCTV Products; empower any video output device watching and
controlling on the Internet or LAN
• Auto Network Reconnection (ANR)
• Upgrade firmware & AP from FTP site via Video Web Server
• Watch dog function supported
• Support Dynamic IP address
• 4 alarm inputs supported
• Duplex function, record and playback simultaneously at client site
• Auto e-mail warning system which will remind you if external alarm
happened
• Intelligent non-stoppable recording function after ANR
Video Web Server
• Multi AP screens supported
• Unique video player
DVR Control
1 ) Connect the Sub-D plug of Video Web
Server with our own brand DVR products.
1/4 CH DVR
2 ) Set the “Remote” function in the DVR
products.
NOTE : Remote mode : RS-485,
Baud rate : 2400, ID : same
as “I/O port setting” in the Video
Web Server.
3 ) Set the “I/O Port Setting” in the system
config of Video Web Server.
Port1 : DMR-4, Device ID : 20.
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