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BDVR Series
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
User Guide
BDVR-4 4 Channels
BDVR-8 8 Channels
BDVR-16 16 Channels
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User Guide • Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Recorder. • Before using the Digital Video Recorder, please ensure that you read and understand the User Guide. • Please retain the User Guide for future reference. • Before connecting and installing any third party cameras, monitors, alarms and computers, please refer to the appropriate instruction manual for their correct operation. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOV
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
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1. TIME .............................................................................................................. 20 2. RECORD ....................................................................................................... 21 3. ADVANCED ................................................................................................... 22 IV.LIVE VIEWING ................................................................................... 23 1. Display Overview .................
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1. P.T.Z. Menu .................................................................................................... 54 2. Preset & Tour ................................................................................................ 55 3. Custom Functions ........................................................................................ 55 VII.SEARCH/ PLAYBACK ..................................................................... 58 1. Time Search .....................................
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Disclaimer The information in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date of publication. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Revisions or New editions to this publication may be issued to incorporate such change We makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the Digital Video Recorder, the software, the hard drives, per
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outlet. Contact a qualified service personnel authorised by your equipment distributor Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly described in this guide. Disassembly or alteration may result in high voltage electrical shock. Qualified service personnel authorised by your equipment distributor should conduct internal inspections, alterations and repairs. Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes. Failure
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the leakage of corrosive liquids, fire, electrical shock, explosion or serious injury. Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the batteries. There is serious risk of injury due to an explosion. Immediately flush with water any area of the body, including the eyes and mouth, or clothing that comes into contact with the inner contents of the battery. If the eyes or mouth contact these substances, immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance from a medical pr
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letting it adjust to temperature changes slowly before removing it from the bag. If Condensation forms inside the Digital Video Recorder. Stop using the equipment immediately if you detect condensation. Continued use may damage the equipment. Remove the power cord from the power outlet and wait until the moisture evaporates completely before resuming use. CAUTION - Risk of Explosion if a battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries in acc
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I.CONTROLS 1. Front Panel < 4 Channel > < 8 Channel> < 16 Channel> 1. Mode indicator : 3 LEDs display the status of the Digital Video Recorder. Power (Blue), Recording (Red) and HDD (Green) BDVR Manual 9 Version 1.2
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2. Playback / Record Control: These functions are used in Live mode or Playback mode. 1) Direction buttons: In Menu setup mode, are used to move the cursor. 2) [LOG / Playback Stop] ① Log : Press this button to access the log list. ② Stop : This button stops playback 3) [R step or FR / REC ] ① Reverse Step : This button is used to move backwards, field by field, during STILL mode ② Fast Rewind : This button is used to fast rewind during PLAYBACK mode. ③ REC : Press to st
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5. . QUAD : Press this button to display the cameras in multi-screen view. 6. . Channel / Numeric Buttons : Press the buttons to enter data or make selections. Press “–” or “+” to enter appropriate numbers when prompted for a password, or appropriate dates in schedule option mode. [-, +] : To decrease settings, To increase settings 7. Remote control signal receiver : Do not block the receiver port on the unit. Doing so may cause the remote controller to function improperly.
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2. Rear Panel Connectors 1) CAM1~4 or 1~8: BNC input (Camera 1~4 or 1~8) connectors 2) MONITOR (Composite Output) : BNC standard composite video output connector. 3) SPOT : Spot Out connector 4) AUDIO Input / SPEAKER (Output) connectors : RCA 5) VGA Out connector 6) LAN (RJ-45 Ethernet Port) : For connecting to remote PC via Ethernet network. 7) MOUSE connection : Connect PS2 USB mouse to this port. To use USB only mouse, connect it to USB port at rear panel. 8) SEN
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3. Remote Controller BDVR Manual 13 Version 1.2
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4. Virtual Keypad for Mouse Control. This DVR can be controlled by Mouse. Connect a mouse via USB port before use. Right clicking on the mouse in Live mode and Playback mode, displays the following Virtual Remote Controller and Virtual Keypad and can be used to enter PASSWORD and Camera Name etc Repositioning TIME SEARCH LOG SPOT OUT BACK UP INFORMATION PAN/TILT/ZOOM DISPLAY MODE CANCEL / OSD OFF ZOOM ENTER MENU -
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II. INSTALLATION & CONNECTIONS 1. Camera, Monitor, Microphone, Alarm Sensor and Power Cord 1-1. System Configuration Diagram The following illustration is showing a fully installed system. BDVR Manual 15 Version 1.2
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1-2. CAMERA This product can be installed for 4~16 cameras, dependant on Model number. Connect cameras to the VIDEO IN (BNC) on the back panel of the machine. To connect a PTZ camera, connect the PTZ camera’s control line to the RS-422 TX+, RS-422 TX- terminal and connect the video output to one out of VIDEO IN on the back panel of the product. PTZ CAMERA BDVR Manual 16 Version 1.2
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1.3 AUDIO The system has one channel audio input and output. To record and playback audio signals, connect an audio device (microphone) to the AUDIO IN (1 Vp-p @600 ohms) and speaker to the AUDIO OUTPUT (see illustration below). 1.4 MONITOR There are three video outputs (2 x BNC, 1 x VGA) on the rear panel of the system. Connect monitors depending on your application. 1 x BNC for Main composite video output. 1 x BNC for Spot composite video output. 1 x VGA output.
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2. PC System Requirement for Network Connection. (a) Pentium-4 2.0GHz or higher (b) 256MB System Memory (c) 1,024 x 768 Display Resolution, 32 Bit colour (d) Windows XP, VISTA (e) Spare 10/100-BaseT Ethernet Port (f) Microsoft DirectX 9.0c It is recommended to have DirectX 9.0c loaded on the Client PC. DirectX 9.0c is available for download from Microsoft homepage (www.microsoft.com/windows/directx). The remote viewing on a network connection may not work
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III.QUICK SETUP To switch on the DVR, press the [POWER] button on the front panel or on the remote controller. When the Digital Video Recorder is powered on, the Live Viewing screenl appears after about 30 seconds. 1) First, stop recording to enter and set the QUICK SETUP menu. While the DVR is recording, TIME and RECORD menus are not activated. 2) When prompted for a password, enter the password using the Numeric buttons. 3) The Factory Default password for the unit is “000
