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DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
INSTRUCTIONS
VR-509E
OPEN/CLOSE
REC
SPLIT WARNING
OPERATE
REW FF
ALARM
SET SEQUENCE HDD
SPOT
TIMER/MODE
RETURN LOCK
VIDEO AUDIO
OUT OUT
ALARM
FUNCTION MENU CANCEL REC/STOP PLAY STOP PLAY/PAUSE
SERIAL RESET
SKIP
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Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before operating this unit, please read the instructions
carefully to ensure the best possible performance.
Set the “TIME ZONE” before operating this unit.
For the setting
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Warning Notice POWER SYSTEM FOR YOUR SAFETY (Australia) Connection to the mains supply 1.Insert this plug only into effectively earthed threepin This unit operates on voltage of 220 V to 240 V AC, power outlet. 50 Hz/60 Hz. 2.If any doubt exists regarding the earthing, consult a qualified electrician. WARNING: 3.Extension cord, if used, must be three-core correctly TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC wired. SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) WARNING WARNING It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the this product may cause radio interference in which consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or case the user may be required to take adequate video recording, broadcast, or cable programme and measures. in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work embodied therein. WARNING
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Contents Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS....................................................... 2 Recording Camera Images Getting Started Types of Recording .............................................................. 28 Main Features ........................................................................ 7 Making Normal Recordings .................................................. 29 How to Read this Manual ....................................................... 7 Making Normal Recording with th
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Contents Useful Features Using a PC Viewing Live Images Using a PC Changing the Onscreen Display Position............................. 46 Live Image Display ............................................................... 69 Setting Camera Title............................................................. 47 Setting OPERATION LOCK ................................................. 48 Record Program Using a PC Buzzer Setup........................................................................ 49 A
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Contents Changing VR-509 Settings Using a PC MONITOR OUT.................................................................... 83 INDICATION......................................................................... 83 AUTO CHANGE ................................................................... 83 DIVISION PIC....................................................................... 83 COVERT CHANNEL ............................................................ 84 REC DETAIL .........................
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Getting Started Getting Started Main Features Setting/Canceling the Operation Lock The VR-509 is equipped with a secret operation lock to prevent Built-in hard disk drive with a high capacity of 320 the power from being switched off accidentally and from illegal GB recording operations. Simultaneous recording of 100 images / sec in 9 channels Setting the Operation Lock Recording up to 100 images/second. 1. Sets the Operation Lock. (See page 48) Simultaneous Playback mode Playback, jog/shu
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Getting Started PRECAUTIONS Hard Disk Drive The distance between the head and disk that read and write data on the hard disk drive (hereinafter known as the HDD) is a miniscule 0.02µm. Vibrations and physical shocks to the HDD may therefore result in the head coming into contact with the disk, producing dents and scratches to its surface. This will consequently prevent data from being read, and will result in disk crashes if use is continued. It is therefore necessary to handle the recor
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Getting Started PRECAUTIONS (continued) The width of the borders on split screens (dark portion) may Place of storage and use vary according to the type of input signal. This is a Please avoid storing or using this DVR in the following characteristic of this equipment and is not a defect. places: Extremely hot or cold places beyond the allowable Take the necessary precautions to prevent the recorder temperature for operation (5°C - 40°C). from toppling over when it is stood up vertica
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Getting Started Part Names and Functions (Front Panel) 5 6 7 OPEN/CLOSE REC SPLIT WARNING OPERATE REW FF ALARM 1 HDD SET SEQUENCE SPOT TIMER/MODE RETURN LOCK 2 VIDEO AUDIO OUT OUT ALARM FUNCTION MENU CANCEL REC/STOP PLAY STOP PLAY/PAUSE SERIAL RESET 3 SKIP 4 1 [OPERATE] Button and Operate LED 5 Keypad and Camera Input LED Switches the main power on or off. The LED is illuminated [1] to [9] when the OPERATE button is set to ON. (Page 16) Selects the camera input when viewing live images and wh
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Getting Started Part Names and Functions (Front Panel) (continued) 15 OPEN/CLOSE REC 16 SPLIT WARNING OPERATE REW FF ALARM 17 HDD SET SEQUENCE SPOT TIMER/MODE RETURN LOCK 18 VIDEO AUDIO OUT OUT ALARM FUNCTION MENU CANCEL REC/STOP PLAY STOP PLAY/PAUSE SERIAL RESET SKIP 19 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 8 [HDD(DVD)/0] 14 Operations Buttons HDD ⇔ DVD Button and LED [REC/STOP] Button Press this button to switch operations between DVD and Starts and ends recording. HDD. The LED is illuminated when in DVD opera
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Getting Started Part Names and Functions (Rear Panel) 22 23 24 25 26 20 27 21 WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD -DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR AC IN 220V - 240V 50Hz/60Hz 28 29 30 31 32 20 Power Switch 29 [LAN] Connection Interface (100 Base-T) Switches the power on or off. The OPERATE ON mode is For connection to the Intranet and other networks using a automatically activated when the power is switched on. LAN cable. (Page 65) (Page 16) 30 [RS-232C] Remote Terminal (D-su
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Getting Started Part Names and Functions (Signal I/O Terminals) WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD -DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR AC IN 220V - 240V 50Hz/60Hz 1 2 3 5 7 9 4 6 8 10 12 11 1 7 [ALARM IN 1 to 9] Terminals 1 - 9 [WARNING OUT] Terminal ALARM REC is activated when signals are input to these Outputs a signal when an operation abnormality or other terminals. (Page 33) error occurs on the hard disk. (Page 96) 2 [EMERGENCY] Terminals 8 [EXT REC IN] Terminal EMERGEN
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Getting Started Part Names and Functions (Signal I/O Terminals) (continued) Terminal Signal Level Remarks [ALARM IN] Make Contact Input Alarm Input [EMERGENCY] min.400 ms Emergency Input [EXT REC IN] * Set the output impedance to 10kΩ or less External Record Input [CLOCK RST IN] Make Contact Input Clock Reset Input min.400 ms * Set the output impedance to 10kΩ or less [CLOCK RST OUT] Open collector External pull-up level Clock Reset Output (DC15V, 10mA or less) About 1 s [ALARM RESET] Make Cont
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Installation and Preparation Installation and Preparation \ System Connection (When connecting 9 Cameras) Connection with up to 9 cameras is possible with VR-509’s switcher. Perform recording/playback by connecting to 9 cameras. Checking recorded images at Monitor. Execution of alarm recording upon detecting alarm signals. Microphone Amplifier Camera 1 Camera 2 AC IN 220V - 240V Camera 9 Alarm Power Cord VGA Monitor (Supplied with this equipment) [AUDIO IN] [VIDEO IN] [VIDEO IN]
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Installation and Preparation Switching between OPERATE ON/OFF Turning On/Off the Power with the button on the front panel It is possible to switch between the operational mode Switching the Power On (OPERATE ON) and the stand-by mode (OPERATE OFF). 1. Connect the Power Cable. OPERATE ON Connect using the power cable supplied to an AC 220 V - 240 V 50Hz/60Hz outlet. Press the [OPERATE] (when in the OPERATE OFF mode.) button. 2. Switch on the power switch on the rear panel. The OPERATE LE
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Installation and Preparation MENU Screen Operations Displaying the MENU Screen Changing Value Setting 1. Press the [MENU] button. 4. Change the value settings with [–/+]. The MENU screen will be displayed. Press [–/+] to change the values displayed on the * Press the [MENU] once again to close the MENU screen. screen. DETAIL REC INTRODUCTION SET OPERATION SET .. DETAIL REC NORMAL AUDIO REC ON 4. 2. ALARM AUDIO REC ON DETAIL OPERATION ALARM TERMINAL .. LIVE PICTURE ALARM REC .. EMERGENCY REC
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Installation and Preparation Setting up Areas 1. Press the [MENU] button. Opens the menus in accordance with the instructions provided in MENU Screen Operations (page 17) in the sequence of “MENU” → “DETAIL OPERATION” → “MAINTENANCE” → “AREA SELECT”. AREA SELECT LANGUAGE OFF TIME DISPLAY FORM D/M/Y 2. TIME ZONE Europe/Paris 2. Select your desired item with [ / ], and then press [–/+] to change the value settings. Selections Available LANGUAGE ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH, ITALIAN, SPANISH Sel
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Installation and Preparation Setting the Date/Time 1. Press the [MENU] button. Adjusting the “seconds” Display with the Signal Opens the menus in accordance with the instructions I/O Terminal provided in MENU Screen Operations (page 17) in the Clock Reset signal input terminal sequence of “MENU” → “DETAIL OPERATION” → The recorder’s clock will be reset when the relevant signal “CLOCK SET”. is input. The method of resetting the clock is the same as * The time cannot be set when the VR-50
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Installation and Preparation Installation Settings 1. Press the [MENU] button. CAUTION When the setting has been made for a specific number of INTRODUCTION SET cameras, it is only possible to amend [INTRODUCTION DETAIL REC SET-1]. In order to amend the subsequent cameras, the DETAIL OPERATION [OPERATION SET] data (the F, RATE, QLY, and M.DET LIVE PICTURE settings for NORMAL/REC/ALARM REC) that use Button operation explanation [STANDARD] or [REC PATTERN 1 to 9] must be reset. SET UP CURSOR (
