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Table of Contents Chapter 1.Introduction to the Digital Video Recorder (DVR)……………………………………………..…..1 Chapter 2. Unit Description……………………………………………………………………………..…..…2 A. DVR Front Panel…………………………………………………………………….……..…………..…2 B. DVR Rear Panel………………………………………………………………….………………….……4 Chapter 3.Gettling Started…………………………………………………….…………..……………………5 Chapter 4.Hardware Installation………………………………………………………………………….….…6 A. Connecting DVR to Your TV Set…………………………………………………...……………….…... 6 B. Camera Install
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GENERAL SAFETY Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it. 1. Use proper power source Do not operate this product from a power source that applies more than the specified voltage (90~260 VDC). 2. Do not insert anything metallic into the DVR case. Putting something into the DVR case can be a source of dangerous electronic shock. 3. Do not operate in wet or dusty conditions.
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Chapter 1. Introduction to the Digital Video Recorder (DVR) The following document is a reference for Vineyard Teneyard Technologies’ Digital Security System, designed to simultaneously record/retrieve up to 4 or 9 channels of video streams. It utilizes the latest digital image compression technology to compress the input channel video streams, and uses a hard drive to record the compressed video streams. .Chapter 4. “Hardware Installation” explains how to install the DVR and other acc
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Chapter 2. Unit Description A. DVR Front Panel This chapter briefly describes the buttons on the front panel of the DVR. These buttons operate the basic functions, such as recording, playback, fast-forward, reverse, etc. For more details on the DVR′s on-screen menu, refer to “Chapter 5. DVR Menu.”. (1) CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, QUAD These buttons allow you to select camera images in live recording or playback mode. There are 5 display mode selection buttons on the front panel. The
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(6) REW To play the recorded video backward, press the “REW” button. There are 6 modes of REW, 1~6.To change the reverse playback speed level, press the “REW” button again. (7) PAUSE To pause the video playback, press the “PAUSE” button. Then the video display will be stopped. To continue playback, push the play “PLAY “ button or “PAUSE” button again to resume the previous mode. (9) MENU/ESCAPE To display the menu options, press th
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B. DVR Rear Panel. [Note] See “Chapter 4. Hardware Installation” for more details. (1) VIDEO OUT Connect DVR to TV monitor using a RCA cable or BNC cable with RCA adapter. (2) VIDEO IN (or CHANNEL IN) Connect cameras to DVR. Each channel port indicates a single camera connection. The DVR has 4 camera connection ports. (3) SENSOR You can use this sensor terminal block to install up to 4 motion sensors into the DVR. If you add the motion sensor devices to your DVR, the
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Chapter 3. Getting Started (1) Install a hard drive into your DVR (some models come with the hard drive already installed). (2) Connect the DVR to a TV set. (3) Connect cameras (up to 4) to the DVR. (4) Connect the LAN cable from the DVR to a network router (optional) (5) Connect any other accessories (sensors or alarms) if necessary. (6) Plug the power cord into the power outlet on the wall. Notice: We STRONGLY recommend that you plug the DVR and cameras into a Transient Voltage Surg
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Chapter 4. Hardware Installation A. Connecting DVR to Your TV Set (1) Video Input/Output Connection (For TV monitor screen display) Any TV set that has a “RCA Video Input” terminal is suitable for displaying the picture. The figure below shows the video signal line connection. <“Video in” on TV> Using a RCA cable, connect “VIDEO IN” on your TV to “VIDEO OUT ” on the rear panel of the DVR. Notice: You need to purchase a RCA cable separately for co
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B. Camera Installation (1) For cameras that have no built-in microphone If your cameras have cables consisting of power and video cables, connect “VIDEO IN” of your DVR, using the combined camera cable included in the package, and plug in the camera power adapter.
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(2) For cameras that have a built-in microphone If you’re purchased cameras that have a built-in microphone, follow the diagram below for installation. -8-
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C. Sensor Installation The DVR can support up to 4 sensors (not included in the DVR package) in up to four locations. There are two steps for sensor installation: (a) Connect the sensor signal lines to the signal input terminal. (b) Connect the sensor power lines to the appropriate power source. In general, there are three different types of sensors readily available for purchase: (1) Normal-Close (2) Normal-Open (3) Normal [DVR-Sensor installation Diagram] Close/Open. Below is a b
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D. Alarm Installation The DVR has an internal switch for sounding an alarm. The switch is normally open, but when the sensor is triggered, the alarm is activated as well. The circuitry is as follows: There are two steps for alarm installation. (a) Connect the alarm power lines to the alarm switch terminal. (b) Connect the alarm power lines to the appropriate power source. The following diagram shows how you install an alarm device into your DVR.
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E. LAN-DVR Connection See the diagram below for steps to connect your DVR to a local area network or the internet. For remote monitoring from your computer, you must have a LAN connection available or Internet access service. Suitable network routers and switches are available in electronics retail stores from Netgear, D Link, or Linksys. You need to register a www.dyndns.org to get a free account .After registration, you will have a username and password.
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F. Power Connection Connect the DVR power adapter at the back of the DVR unit. Notice: We also STRONGLY recommend that you plug the DVR and cameras into a Transient Voltage Surge Protector (UL-1449 rating). Look for a clamping voltage of 330 or lower, Joule rating of at least 400, and a response time of 10 nanoseconds or less. Now the DVR is ready to go!! Turn on the power button at the front of the DVR. The next chapter will explain about the DVR menu and how to
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Chapter 5. DVR Menu Below you will find a screen shot of the DVR main menu. Press the MENU button to display the screen. Main menu Press [MENU] to enter main menu. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select item. Press [SEL] to modify setting and [MENU] to confirm and exit. -13-
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1. Camera Setup There are 4 cameras that can be connected to the DVR. Use the key buttons on the front panel to select which cameras are turned ON or OFF for real-time viewing on the screen, change ON/OFF by pressing the ‘SELECT’ button. In the example above, cameras 1,2,3,4 are ON. -14-
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2. Record Setup SELECT Selecting the camera channel/s on RECORD SETUP menu is CAMERA(S) the same as CAMERA SETUP options. FOR RECORDING Choose the cameras you want to Record by selecting “ON” -15-
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3. Record Frame Rate ADJUST BETWEEN 1 The total frame rate per second is 50/60.You can set TO 25 (PAL) OR 1 to 30 the frame rate per channel (1-25) /(1-30). If the frame (NTSC) FRAMES PER rate you select causes the total frame rate to exceed SECOND 50FPS the software automatically changes the largest frame rate value to a smaller value. The higher the record frame rate ,the more natural movement will appear during playback. The lower record frame rate, the more space you will save on th
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5. Record Schedule .ALWAYS The time line below indicates the hours of the day based .SENSOR on an AM/PM clock. For each hour you may select .NO REC between NO RECORD, RECORD, or SENSOR-RECORD. Press the “LEFT” and “RIGHT” arrows to maneuver and use the “SELECT” button to change between continuous recording, sensor recording and no recording, Once you have finished, press ”MENU” to exit. (RECORD) System will record continuously during this pe
