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DIGITAL VIDEO
CAPTURE CARD
Instruction Manual
English Version 2.0
MODEL:
QLR-0440 Series
www.lorexcctv.com
Copyright © 2008 Lorex Technology Inc.
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Under the copyright laws, neither the documentation nor the software may be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or part without the prior written consent of Lorex Technology Inc., except in the manner described in the documentation. © Copyright 2008 Lorex Technology Inc 300 Alden Road Markham, Ontario L3R 4C1 CANADA All rights reserved. Printed in Canada.
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■ Important Safety Instructions 1) Read & Retain Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 2) Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 3) Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed. 4) Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
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Table of Contents SECTION 1 - PRODUCT INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 5 Introduction: ............................................................................................................................................. 5 Features:.................................................................................................................................................. 5 Specifications:........
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SECTION 1 - PRODUCT INFORMATION Introduction: Thank you for purchasing this high quality video product. The QLR DVR is a Professional Video Capture system with many advanced features offering a cost effective PC based surveillance solution. This section is designed to help get you better acquainted with the QLR system before proceeding with the installation. Features: The QLR system allows you to set up a 4-16 camera PC based surveillance system with the following feature
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Specifications: Model QLR440 Video Input 4 Channel RCA NTSC/PAL Display Speed 30 fps (4ch) max Split Screen 1, 4 Recording Speed 30 fps (4ch) max Resolution 320 x 240, 640 x 480 Compression Method MPEG 4 Mode Motion Detection, Schedule, Sensor Playback Display 1, 4 Search Mode Data (Event), Time, Channel Monitor Output N/A Control Sensor Input 4 points Relay Input 2 points Network Transmission Speed Real-Time Remote View via Client Software Media Static/Dynamic I
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SECTION 2 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Hardware Installation Before installing the VISTAPRO software, you must first connect the 4 Port PCI card and optional Alarm I/O Board (ACC-ALM) into your PC. The 4 Port PCI card has 4 Video inputs, allowing you to connect up to 4 cameras to your system. The connections and board lay out are shown below. 4 Port PCI Card Diagram Power Supply port GPIO port DC+12V OUT 1 DC+12V OUT 2 DC+12V OUT 3 DC+12V OUT 4 Camer
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Installation Precautions: Installing the 4 Port PCI card requires some degree of technical aptitude. If you have no previous experience in opening up a computer and inserting hardware, it is advisable for you to seek assistance from a more qualified individual before proceeding. Also note that in order for the watchdog feature to function, a connection will be required to the Reset Pin of the PC Motherboard. If this Pin connection is not known, please consult the motherboards installati
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Socket for PC Power On Control PC Power Pin Cable 4) Insert the PC Reset Pin connector (yellow cable) to the socket shown for PC Reset Control of the VISTAPRO 4 and I/O Alarm block. (Device for Auto-Rebooting Watchdog function) Socket for PC Reset Control PC Reset Pin Cable Below is the complete picture of the VISTAPRO 4 and connected I/O Alarm Block. - 9 -
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5) Connect the PC Power Supply cable to the Power Supply connector for the VISTAPRO Main Board. (This is only required if powering cameras directly from the outputs on the back of the card or if using the ACC-1200 accessory module.) Power Supply Cable of PC VISTAPRO 4 Power Supply Cable 6) Connect the other side of PC Power Pin connection cable (red cable), from the I/O Alarm board, to the Power Pin on the PC main-board. (Device for remote PC Power On function: QDR-TELS accesso
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8) Insert one side of PC Reset Pin connection cable (yellow cable) from the I/O Alarm board to the Reset Pin on the PC main board. (Required for Watchdog Function) Alarm I/O Reset Pin Cable PC Main-board Reset Pin 9) Connect the other side of PC Reset Pin connection cable (yellow cable) with the Reset Switch connection cable on the front of PC case. (Required for Watchdog function) VISTAPRO PC Reset Pin Cable Reset Switch cable connector from PC Front case 10) Close
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11) Insert all camera connections. Camera4 (Ch4) Camera3 (Ch3) Camera2 (Ch2) Camera1 (Ch1) DC +12V (Camera1~4)* 12) Now you have successfully installed the VISTAPRO Hardware. Note that the DVR may be expanded by adding a second QLR440card to the PC. If adding a second card, use the same procedure as above excluding steps 6 – 9. - 12 -
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Driver Installation * The screenshots shown below are taken from Windows 2000 and may vary slightly depending the Operating System 1. When you boot your computer after you have inserted the DVR cards to the PCI slot, Windows will automatically detect the existing card and the following message dialog appears automatically. The first time you install the video card. Insert the DVR Software CD and select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced). Click the Next button.
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3. The system will then find the video driver in the Software CD. Select the driver for your DVR card from the list. Click also Next button here. 4. When the driver is located, the below screen will be shown. Click the Continue Anyway button to proceed. 5. After the video driver installation finished, click the Finish button. Audio Driver: 6. You need to continue installing the audio driver. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click the Next butt
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7. The system will then find the audio driver in the Software CD. Select the driver for your DVR card from the list. Click also Next button here. 8. When the driver is located, the below screen will be shown. Click the Continue Anyway button to proceed. 9. After the audio driver installation is completed, click the Finish button. - 15 -
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DVR Software Installations (Server, Client, Search) NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number to complete the installation of the software. The serial number may be found on the CD-ROM. Begin the software installation by double-clicking the “Setup.exe” icon located in the ‘INSTALL’ directory on the provided CD. Follow the on-screen directions to complete the installation of the software. You may be prompted to instal
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SECTION 3: USING THE SERVER APPLICATION 1. Main Application Window When entering the Server Program, the main interface screen will open as shown below. There are several view modes for efficient monitoring such as single screen, division screen, and auto switching modes. Pan/Tilt/Zoom Controls are available from this window for any connected PTZ cameras. Open the Server program by double-clicking the Server icon ( ) on the desktop. - 17 -
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2. Overview of Window Components System Status The following information is provided in this window: • Current Date and Time • The percentage of Hard Drive used. The icon indicates that Hard Drive overwrite is enabled. • The client connection status. Double clicking here allows you to view the clients connected as well as disconnect using the admin password. • Log View. The most recent events are shown here. A complete detailed event list may be viewed by double clicking in thi
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Relay Control Click the ‘Relay’ tab to bring up the relay controls. Clicking these buttons will activate the corresponding external relay outputs. PTZ Control Click the ‘PTZ’ tab to bring up the Pan/Tilt/Zoom controls. The following controls are available: • Camera Selection to control Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus • Tilt up/down ( ▲/ ▼) • Pan left/right ( ◄/ ►) • Zoom in/out (+/-) • Focus in/out (+/-) • Auxiliary (1,2,3) Color Control Click the ‘Color’ tab to bring up the pic
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SECTION 4: SYSTEM SETUP This section will illustrate the configuration options offered by the VISTAPRO Server’s Setup dialog. These options include changing passwords, scheduling recordings, programming motion detection, and much more. 1. Entering the Setup Mode: Click the Setup button ( ) from the main application window to enter the setup mode. You will be asked to enter your Username and Password before proceeding to Setup mode. The defaults for these are: Username: admin Pas
