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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual
QSD2308L/QSD2316L
DVR User’s Manual
NOTE: We use two different front panel designs on these models. They
have the same function buttons but they are arranged differently. Please
match the front panel on your model with the layouts below.
For H.264-200 FPS /240 FPS /8-channel/16-channel digital video recorder
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User,s Manual CAUTION Please read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice This device should be operated only with the power source supplied with the unit. The power supply voltage must be verified before using. If not going to be used for a long time, unplug the unit from the outlet Do not install this device near any heat sources such as radiato
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 DVR Introduction............................................................................................ 1 1.2 Main Features ................................................................................................ 1 1.3 DVR Introduction............................................................................................ 1 1.4 Main Features .............................................................
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User,s Manual Chapter 5 Managing the DVR 5.1 Formatting the Hard Disk ............................................................................. 43 5.2 Updating Firmware....................................................................................... 43 5.3 Load Default Setup ...................................................................................... 44 5.4 Check System Information ...............................................................
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 DVR Introduction This DVR uses high performance video processing chips and an embedded Linux system. It utilizes many advanced technologies, such as standard H.264 with low bit rate, Dual Stream, SATA interface, VGA output, supports access by mouse, IE browser supported with full remote control, mobile viewing by cell phones, etc. it has very powerful functions and high stability. It is widely used in banking, telecommunica
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual LIVE SURVEILLANCE • Supports VGA output • Supports channel security by hiding live display • Displays the local record state and basic information • Supports full control with USB or PS/2 mouse • Supports system locking and unlocking RECORDING MEDIA • Supports 2 SATA HDDs to record for long time periods BACKUP • Supports USB flash drive for backup • Supports built-in SATA DVD writer for backup • Supports saving recorded files to a remote compu
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual SECURITY • Two level user group management: advance and normal, rights authorized by administrator • Support one administrator and 15 users. • Support event log recording and checking, unlimited events NETWORK • Supports TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS protocol • Supports IE browser to do remote viewing • Supports a maximum of 5 connections simultaneously • Supports dual stream. Network stream adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth and en
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation Note: Check the unit and the accessories before using the DVR. Please disconnect the power before connecting to other devices. Don't hot plug in/out 2.1 Installing Hard Drive & DVD Writer (optional) 2.1.1 Installing Hard Drive Note: 1. Supports two SATA hard drives. 2. Please calculate HDD capacity needed according to the recording setting. Please refer to “Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity”. STE
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual Fig 2.3 Connect the Writer STEP3 Screw in the writer as below. Fig 2.4 Screw in the Writer STEP4 Attach the power cable to the proper system board connection. 5
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual 2.2 Front Panel Layouts NOTE: We use two different front panel designs on these models. They have the same function buttons but they are arranged differently. Please match the front panel on your model with the layouts below. Fig 2.5 Front Panel Option A Item Name Description 1 Digital buttons Input numbers or choose camera 1. Decrease the value in setup 2 -/Backup 2. Enter backup mode from live view 1. Increase the value in setup 3 +/Menu
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual Fig 2.6 Front Panel Option B Item Name Function 1 DVD Recorder / HDD Tray opening for optional DVD Recorder or Hard Drive 2 Number buttons Input numbers or choose camera 1. Increase the value in setup 3 Menu/+ button 2. Enter menu from live view 4 Backup-/back Backup files, Delete, Number Decrease button 5 RECORD/Focus Record manually, Focus PTZ cameras 6 SEARCH/Zoom Enter search mode, Zoom control for PTZ cameras 7 PLAY/Iri
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual 2.3 Rear Panel 2.3.1 Rear Panel layout Fig 2.7 Rear Panel of 8-channel DVR Item Name Description 1 VIDEO OUT Connect to monitor Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel for 2 SPOT OUT one channel. only displays video, not menu 3 AUDIO IN 4-channels audio input 4 S-VIDEO S-Video output, connect to monitor 5 PS/2 port Connect PS/2 mouse 6 USB MOUSE port Only for USB mouse 7 RJ45 port Connect to internet 8 VGA port VGA output, connect
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual Fig 2.8 Rear Panel of 16-channel DVR Item Name Description 1 VIDEO OUT Connect to monitor Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel for 2 SPOT OUT one channel. only displays video, not menu 3 VIDEO IN 16 Video inputs for cameras 4 AUDIO OUT Audio output, connect to speakers 5 AUDIO IN 4-channels audio input 6 S-VIDEO S-Video output, connect to monitor 7 PS/2 port Connect PS/2 mouse 8 USB port Only for USB mouse 9 RJ45 port Connect to interne
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual Fig 2.5 Sensor Connection Alarm output: The DVR has 4 channel relay alarm output, which just gives on/off signal to external alarm. The status of these pin are illustrated as 8. After alarm Before alarm N.O. N.O. COM COM N.C. N.C. Fig 2.6 Relay Output Status Users need connect their alarm according to the NO or NC type of the alarm. One connection example is shown as Fig 2.9 Fig 2.7 Alarm Output Connection Note: The power in series must b
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual 2.4 Remote Control The remote control uses two AAA batteries, instructions for loading: STEP1 Open the battery cover of the Remote Control STEP2 Insert batteries with the poles (+ and -) correctly aligned STEP3 Replace the battery cover Note: If remote does not function check the following: 1. Check polarity of batteries 2. Check the remaining charge in the batteries 3. Check to see if remote control sensor is blocked If it doesn't still work, e
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual 2.5 Controlling with a Mouse 2.5.1 Connecting Mouse DVR supports PS/2 or USB mouse through the ports on the rear panel, please refer to Fig 2.10 Remote Control Note: If mouse is not detected or doesn't work, check below: 1. Unplug/re-plug several times 2. Power off/on several times 3. Try another mouse 2.5.2 Using Mouse In live view: Click left mouse button on one camera to display full screen. Click again to return to the previous screen displ
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual CHAPTER 3 Basic Function Instructions 3.1 Power On/Off Note: Before you power on the unit, please make sure all the connections are good. Connect the power, the system will show the screen in Fig 3.1 System Loading Fig 3.1 System Loading After that it will enter live in 16 screen mode. The meaning of letters or symbols on screen are shown in the table below. Fig 3.2 Preview Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning Live audio enabled Live audio disable
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual To power off safely follow the steps below. Users can close the unit by remote control, front panel and mouse. By remote control: STEP1 Press POWER button, the screen below will appear: Fig 3.3 Shut down STEP2 Choose OK. The unit will power off automatically after shutting down software. STEP3 Disconnect the power By front panel or mouse: STEP1 Press ENTER button or click right mouse to show menu bar, refer to Fig 4.1 Control Bar. STEP2 Cl
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual Fig 3.4 Login Note: The default password is admin and 123456. Change password: Every user can change his own password. STEP1 While logged in, click Log in/out on the control bar. A window will appear with two options. One is for logout, another for password modification. Click Password, the window will appear as in Fig 3.5 Change Password. Fig 3.5 Change Password STEP2 Input the old password. Then input new password 2 times. STEP3 Press OK but
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QSD2308L/QSD2316L DVR User’s Manual Fig 3.6 Add User STEP2 Input user name and password. Choose the user group. STEP3 Click OK button to add a new user STEP4 Choose a user, a symbol will display at the end of the user information. Click Authority button to change the group level. STEP5 Press Delete button to delete the user. A security window will appear as shown below. STEP6 Click OK button to delete the user Note: Defining users’ rights Administrator: can to do every thi
