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Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of insulated dangerous Voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electrical shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying
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Before reading this document 1. This document is intended for both the administrator and users of this stand alone DVR Model. 2.This manual contains information for configuring, managing and using this stand alone DVR Model. 3. To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to heat or moisture. 4. Be sure to read this manual before using this stand alone DVR Model. 5. For questions and technical assistance of this product, contact Q-see. ►Strong recommendation o
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CONTENTS 1. FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS………………….………………………………….…..6 2. DESCRIPTION OF FRONT PANEL.…………………………………..……….7 2.1. RECORD/PLAYBACK CONTROL BUTTONS.………………..…….……………7 2.2. FUNCTION CONTROL BUTTONS.………………..………………………………8 2.3 CHANNEL SELECT BUTTONS.………………..……………………..……………9 3. REAR PANEL AND SYSTEM CONNECTIONS…..…………………………………10 3.1. BACK PANEL CONNECTIONS.…………………………………………………10 3.2. VIDEO & AUDIO CONNECTIONS.………………………………………………10 3.3. ALARM CONNECTIONS.………………..…...……………………………………11
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6. QUICK USER GUIDELINES……………………………………………………………31 6.1. STARTING THE DVR………………………………………………………………31 6.2. TURNING OFF THE DVR…………………………………………………………32 6.3. MANUAL RECORDING……………………………………………………………32 6.4. ALARM RECORDING………………………………………………………………32 6.5. SCHEDULED RECORDING………………………………………………………33 6.6. PLAYBACK…………………………………………………………………………33 6.7. SEARCH PLAY……………………………………………………………………33 6.8. TIME SEARCH…………………………………………………………..…………34 6.9. EVENT SEARCH……………………………………………………………………34
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1. FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Video input: 16channels; Video output: 3channels. Audio input: 4channels; Audio output: 2channels. 16 alarm input and 1 relay alarm output. Compression mode: MJPEG. Supports network view. Supports USB backup. Compatible with NTSC and PAL format. Supports zoom, auto function, watermark security. Four levels of image quality: very high, high, normal, low. Record and playback frame rate is changeable for recording. Supports alarm recording, time re
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2. DESCRIPTION OF FRONT PANEL 2.1 Record/Playing Control Buttons 1. REC: this is the manual recording button. Press this button to record video to hard drive, press this button again, it will stop recording. Recording and stop will work simultaneously on 16 channels. This button doesn’t work in schedule mode. 2. PLAY: Press this button to start playing the video stored on the hard drive, Press this button again and it will stop playing. Play and stop will work simultaneously on 16 channe
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2.2 Function Control Buttons 1. Auto/1: Auto key, in shift mode, press this button and the DVR will be in auto dwell state, it dwells according to the time set in auto sequence set menu, and you can set the dwell time of each channel. Press this button to quit this mode. If not in shift mode press this button to see channel 1 full screen. When inputting numbers this button is used to enter the number “1”. 2. Zoom/2: Zoom key, in shift mode, press this button and the DVR will be in zoo
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8. ADD/7: Add key, press this button to see channel 7 full screen. When in system setup menu, this is an increase button. When inputting numbers this button is used to enter the number “7”. 9. DEC/8: Decrease key, press this button to see channel 8 full screen. When in system setup menu this is a decrease button. When inputting numbers this button is used to enter the number”8”. 10. SR/9: Single frame rewind button, in shift mode, while in playback state, hold down this button to see singl
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3. REAR PANEL AND SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 3.1 Back Panel Connections The power cable and input, output signal terminals are all on the back of the DVR, including connections to monitor, cameras, etc. The terminals and sockets on the back panel of the DVR are shown on the illustration below. 1. Video input CH1-CH16 2. Main Video output 3. Assistant monitor (Second monitor) 4. S- Video out 5. Audio input 6. Audio output 7. Ethernet port 8.USB port 9.power 10.debug port 11.Alarm and RS485p
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3.3 Alarm Connections The DVR can support up to 16-alarm inputs and 1 alarm output. Alarm input: there are two types of alarm input. 1. Voltage output (5V and 0V) A: If the sensor outputs high voltage (5V) normally and outputs low voltage when triggered (0V), then users must set the DVR as low voltage alarm. B: If the sensor outputs low voltage (0V) normally and outputs high voltage when triggered (5V), then users must set the DVR as high voltage alarm. Please refer to the picture bel
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Alarm output: There are three alarm output pins, the status of these pin are illustrated below: Before Alarm After Alarm There is an example for alarm output connection 3.4 Hard Drive Installation Here are instructions to install the hard drive. Notice: If the DVR comes with a HDD pre-installed then skip the following steps. 1. Pull out the hard drive rack from 2. Open the top cover of the drawer. DVR 4. Close the top cover
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4. REMOTE CONTROL REC: Start or stop recording SCHEDULE: Start Schedule recording function 0~9: Select channel or input password 2x2: Display Quad mode on screen 3x3: Display 9-channel cameras on screen 4x4: Display all 16-channel cameras on screen AUTO: Same with “Auto” button on DVR keyboard DISPLAY: Same with “Display” button on DVR keyboard MENU: Same with “MENU” button on DVR keyboard W/M: Same with “W/M” button on DVR keyboard SEARCH: Same with “Search” but
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Hold down the menu/search button on the keyboard or press the remote control to enter the Setup Main Menu. This will show the password input box. If you enter the wrong password 3 times, then you can’t enter the setup menu. Default password is “0000”, If you enter the correct password, the main menu will display as shown below: 14
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5.2 SYSTEM SETUP Press “ENTER” button to enter sub menu PLAY REPEAT: Set the Playback Repeat option VIDEO SYSTEM: Set video format of the DVR as NTSC or PAL BUZZER SOUND: Set the Buzzer On/Off 5.2.1 TIME/DATA SETUP Set the date and time. DATE: Set the date TIME: Set the time (24 hour format) FORMAT: Set the time display format (USA, EURO and Asia Users) DISPLAY: Set the time display on/off LOCAL: Set the time display position 15
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5.2.2 HDD FORMAT SETUP Use to format the hard drive. Select “YES”, to format the hard drive and all video on the HDD will be erased. 5.2.3 FACTORY RESET If you select Factory Reset; the DVR will reset to factory default settings. 16
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5.2.4 Change Password Move the cursor to CHANGE PASSWORD and press the Enter button, the Change Password window will appear. Password Level: There are different levels of password security SETUP: If set to “YES” you have to input password to enter menu. SYSTEM: If set to “YES” you have to input password to boot the DVR. ALWAYS: If set to “YES” you have to input password to enter all operations. If you select the Password Change and press the Enter button the Password change window w
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5.2.5 Firmware Update Move the cursor moves to FIRMWARE UPDATE and press the Enter button, the firmware update window will appear. Update Method: There are two methods to update the DVR’s firmware, USB (for USB flash drives) and Network (not supported on this model) USB update: create a new folder called “firmware” in the USB flash drive’s root directory, copy the update file to the folder, and plug in the USB flash drive. Enter the Firmware Update menu, select Update Start and pre
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5.3 DISPLAY SETUP BOUND COLOR: Set the Color of Video Boundary (BLACK / WHITE / GRAY). BLANK COLOR: Set the Background Color of Lost Video screen (BLACK / WHITE). 5.3.1 CAMERA NAME SETUP Move the cursor to Camera Name and press the Enter button, the Camera Name Setup window will appear as shown below: Press the up or down buttons to select channels, press the Enter button to change the channel name. 19
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Each channel’s name is a combination of six to eight characters. Press UP or DOWN buttons to select each character, press LEFT or RIGHT buttons to modify each character, and then press the Enter button to save this name. DISPLAY: if Display is set to “OFF” the channel’s name will not display on the screen. 5.3.2 COLOR SETUP Move the cursor to color set and press the “ENTER” button, the Color Setup window will appear, which is illustrated below. CON: picture contrast
