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User Guide (Ver. 1.3)
Model: DVR4HD
4 Channel HDcctv Digital Video Recorder
About This User Guide
Prior to installation, carefully read the user guide.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.
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Safety Precautions Explanation of Graphical Symbols This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. This symbol indicates the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product‟s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. WARNING To reduce a risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this p
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These Precautions Must Be Followed For Safety Reasons. Warning Do not use if the unit emits smoke, strange sounds are heard, or odor is emitted. Make sure the power cable is not damaged. Make sure there is no dust accumulation on the power plug or the outlet. Disassembly prohibited. Do not place any foreign objects inside the unit. Do note place a container holding liquids on the unit. Do not allow the unit to get wet. Do not use during thunder/th
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Warning Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced personnel. Turn off the power of the DVR when connecting cameras, audio or sensor cables. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage caused by improper use of the product or failure to follow instructions for the product. The manufacturer is not responsible for any problems caused by or resulting from the user physically opening the DVR for examination or attempting to fix the unit. The manufac
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Basic Function of the MOUSE ① : Left button: SELECT function ② Right button: Go to Sub Menu ① : Double click: Change Full Screen or Split Screen Mounting the Hard Disk 1. Unfasten the cover of the unit. 5
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2. Fix the supplied HDD mounting bracket to the hard disk using the supplied mounting bracket screws. 3. Insert the HDD bracket to the hole and fix the screw. 4. Connect the supplied SATA cable and power cable to the hard disk. NOTE) HDD should be connected in the following order; HDD1/ODD, HDD3, HDD4, HDD5, HDD6, HDD7, HDD8. The DVR may malfunction if not connected in the following order. 6
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Specification ITEM Specification Channel Input Level 4 Channel HDcctv 720p Input Video Loss Check YES Video Main Monitor Output HDMI Output Sub Monitor Output VGA Spot 1 Channel Spot Input 4 RCA Audio Output 1 RCA Audio Codec G.726 (ADPCM) Sensor Input 4CH, NC/NO Selectable Alarm Alarm Out 1CH out by Sensor, Motion and Video Loss PTZ RS-485 Serial Controller RS-485 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base TX Ethernet (RJ45 1 EA) Operation QUADPLEX Live or Playback / Record / Backu
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External Storage 1 e-SATA SMART HDD Error Check and Reporting Menu Display Graphic User Interface User Interface Input Method Mouse, Remote Controller (Option) and Keypad PC Client Live, Search / Playback, Backup, PTZF Camera Control Network Access Web Viewer Live, Search / Playback, Backup, PTZF Camera Control DST (Daylight Saving Time) Yes Internal Beep By Alarm, Motion, Video Loss, HDD Error Multi Language Yes Software Upgrade By USB, Network Remote Upgrade (TBD) Fea
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Table of Contents 1. Name and Function ........................................................................................................... 11 1-1. Front Panel ................................................................................................................................... 11 2. Connection ........................................................................................................................ 13 3. Setting Up the DVR ..................................
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7-3. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List ............................................................ 42 7-4. Playback of Backup Video ............................................................................................................ 42 8. Upgrading Firmware .......................................................................................................... 44 9. Network Access Using the Single-Site Network Viewer ..........................................
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1. Name and Function 1-1. Front Panel The following information will help you to operate the front panel controls. Figure 1.1.1. Front panel Table2.1.1. Indication lamps Name Description LED light is on when power is applied to the system. POWER Green – Power On, Orange – Power Off HDD LED light is on when the system is recording video data. ALARM LED light is on when alarm sensor(s) is/are triggered or motion is detected. NETWORK LED light is on when client is connected to
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Press to move right in the menu or to change the values in setup mode and to select. camera 2 in live mode. It is also used as the number 2 when entering password. Press to move down the menu items in setup mode and to select camera 3 in live mode. It is also used as the number 3 when entering password. Press to move left in the menu or to change the values in setup mode and to select camera 4 in live mode. It is also used as the number 4 when entering password. Press to select ful
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2. Connection Figure 2.1.1. Rear Panel Table 2.1.1. Rear Panel Connections NO Connection Purpose 1 4 BNC connectors for video input. (HDcctv / HD-SDI) VIDEO IN 2 AUDIO IN 4 connectors for audio input. 3 AUDIO OUT 1 connector for audio output. 4 VIDEO OUT Spot output 5 Connector for VGA monitor. VGA 6 RS-232 POS Interface 7 HDMI OUT Main video output 8 USB Port Connector for mouse or backup 9 RSV Reserved PIN for additional feature st D1+ 1 RS-485 port D2+ 2nd RS-485 p
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UNIT ID Reserve PIN for additional feature 11 ETHERNET RJ-45 connector for network function 12 E-SATA To archive still-image or video into an external storage HDD. Raid nits to be available in the future. 13 Input Voltage Select input voltage according to local electricity standard 14 POWER SOCKET Connect for AC110V~250V 3. Setting Up the DVR The following sections detail the initial setup of a DVR. 3-1. Setup – Main Screen To enter the setup menu, select MENU and SETUP on the scr
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Table 3.1.1. Setup Menu Tree DISPLAY – OSD – OSD CONTRAST – SEQUENCE – SEQ-DWELL TIME – CHANNEL - NAME RECORD – CHANNEL - RESOLUTION - FRAME RATE - QUALITY - RECORDING - SENSOR RECORDING - PRE RECORD - POST EVENT RECORD - AUDIO - SCHEDULE DEVICE – ALARM OUT – PTZ – CHANNEL - MOTION ZONE - MOTION SENSITIVITY – KEY TONE – REMOTE CONTROL ID – SENSOR - TYPE STORAGE – OVERWRITE – DISK FORMAT – DISK INFO – RECORDING LIMIT – S.M.A.R.T. SYSTEM – DVR-ID –
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– SET DATE & TIME – NTP – SEND EMAIL SECURITY – USER AUTHENTICATION – USER PASSOWRD NETWORK – PORT – WEB PORT – NETWORK TYPE (DHCP, STATIC) – DNS – DDNS – CLIENT ACCESS – NETWORK STREAM CONFIG SAVE SETUP TO A USB LOAD SETUP FROM A USB LOAD DEFAULT LOAD FACTORY DEFAULT QUICK SETUP INPUT DESIRED DAYS 16
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3-2. Setup – Display Mode Press the SETUP button and enter the password. The setup menu is displayed as picture below. Select DISPLAY icon and press SEL button to enter the setup menu item. Navigate through the menu items using the control button ( ◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) and change the value of the menu item using the control button ( ◀ ▲ ▶ ▼). To return to setup menu screen, press the ESC button. Figure 3.2.1. Display Mode Setup Screen Table 3.2.1. Menu Items in DISPLAY Mode Setup Item Descript
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Figure 3.3.1. Recording Mode Setup Screen Table 3.3.1. Menu Items in Recording Mode Setup Menu item Description Select a channel for applying the following settings using the control CHANNEL button ( ◀ ▲ ▶ ▼). Press SEL button to change the setting value of all channels at once. Once you select an item, then press SEL to set value for all channels. Use virtual keyboard for all setting on one screen as you want as bellow picture. FRAME RATE Set the frame rate for the specified cha
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RECORDING Assign the recording mode for each channel. Options are: Continuous, By Motion, By Sensor, By Schedule or Disable. SENSOR Enable setting up to 4 sensors for the specified channel using the RECORDING control button ( ◀ ▲ ▶ ▼). PRE RECORD Enable/disable pre-event recording. Pre-event recording time is 15 seconds to 20 minutes(Selectable) POST EVENT Set the post event recording time duration for the specified channel. RECORD (10-30 seconds) AUDIO Enable/disable audio recording for
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setting for every day. [SUN to SAT]: Move the cursor to SUN to SAT and select a recording mode C,M or S using the SEL button to set the same setting for the whole day. [Vertical Bar “ | “]: Move the cursor to ALL and move the cursor to the specific time using the control button ( ◀ ▲ ▶ ▼). And select a recording mode C,M or S using the SEL button to set the same setting. [SEL]: The recording mode can be selected by pressing repeatedly the SEL button. [COPY FROM] [COPY TO]: Set the channe
