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DVR4-1150™
4CH Digital Video Recorder
SW242-2LP
User Manual
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Table of Contents 1. DVR Features.......................................................................................... 1 2. Overview 2.1 Front Panel .......................................................................................... 1 2.2 Rear Panel...........................................................................................2 2.3 Remote Control ................................................................................... 2 3. Installation 3.1 Installing
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5.17 Factory Reset..................................................................................... 12 6. Recording 6.1 Start Recording.................................................................................. 12 6.2 Stop Recording .................................................................................. 13 6.3 Recording Time on Hard Drive ......................................................... 13 7. Playback..........................................................
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User Manual Chapter 1: DVR Features 4 Channel BNC Camera Inputs 1 Channel BNC Video Output Video Format: NTSC / PAL Motion Detection with Sensitivity and Area Settings Time Schedule Recording / Motion Triggered Recording USB 2.0 Back up to computer Remote Control Chapter 2: Overview 2.1 Front Panel IR Receiver Stop CH1 Channel 1 Stop Playing/Recording REC CH2 Channel 2 Record CH3 Channel 3 Menu/Esc Enter
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User Manual 2.2 Rear Panel USB 1 BNC video output 4 BNC Video Inputs Power Supply Input Fan 2.3 Remote Control CH1 Select or enlarge Channel #1 CH2 Select or enlarge Channel #2 CH3 Select or enlarge Channel #3 CH4 Select or enlarge Channel #4 Quad Quad View (4 Camera View) Rewind Playback Recording Forward Record Pause Stop recording / playback Menu Enter or exit setup menu Move up / left cursor SEL Select / modify item
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User Manual Chapter3: Installation 3.1 Installing Hard Drive 1. Unplug the power supply. Don’t install or uninstall HDD when DVR is on. 2. Remove the DVR cover carefully. 3. Connect the power cord and data cable to HDD. 4. Use the provided screws to fix hard drive on the rack, and then replace the cover. 3.2 Connecting Camera and Monitor There are 4 camera inputs an
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User Manual Chapter 4: Starting the DVR 4.1 Detecting Installed Hard Drive After connecting the power, the system will boot-up and detect the installed hard Checking HDD …… drive. On the screen it will show the hard drive information. If no hard drive is detected, check that the HDD is set to master and the tray is locked. 4.2 Recovering Lost Data RECOVER HDD? A power failure can cause data to be lost, 04811-101735
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User Manual 4.4 Main Screen When the DVR is turned on the following display will appear with your 10% connected cameras: Upper left: Percentage of hard drive space used 1 2 Middle: Channel number (CH1 through 3 4 CH4) Bottom right: Date and Time Bottom left: System/recording status. EACH REC <1> 2008/08/08 20:08:08 (Refer to 6.1 Start Recording) Chapter 5: DVR Setup ＞ 5.1 Setup Menu Menu Directory CAMERA SELECT
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User Manual MAIN MENU [ Menu]: Push to enter system menu CAMERA SELECT 1234 RECORD SELECT 1234 RESOLUTION EACH [ Up] and [ Down]: Move the cursor RECORD FRAME 25 RECORD QUALITY HIGH SCHEDULE SET [ SEL]: Select/modify settings MISCELLANEOUS MENU HARD DISK SET MOTION SET [ Menu]: Press exit/previous menu VIDEO MODE PAL FACTORY RESET (U
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User Manual 5.4 Resolution There are two modes of resolution for video recording: EACH Mode: The DVR compresses and records each video channel separately so you can enlarge a single channel to full screen display and still be recording on all channels. You can also record on specific channels, for example, you can turn off the record function of CH1 and CH2 and then the system will only record video on CH3 and CH4. Press [CH1], [CH2], [CH3], and [CH4] enla
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User Manual 5.6 Record Quality There are three levels of recording quality: High, Normal, and Low. Higher quality records the best images but uses more hard drive space. Record frame rate, record quality and available hard drive space will affect the total recording time of the DVR system. 5.7 Schedule Set You can preset video recording modes by Time and Motion Detection Recording. “-” No Recording “T” Time (or manual recording: Default) SCHEDULE
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User Manual 5.8 Miscellaneous Menu-Language Select You can select the SEVEN different OSDs from English, Italian, French, German, Polish, Spanish to Portuguese. 5.9 Miscellaneous Menu-Auto Record When this option is set to “ON”, the DVR will automatically continue with the current Record Schedule if no actions occur for 5 minutes. If you choose “OFF”, the DVR will not record until you press the [ REC] button. 5.10 Miscellaneous Menu-Password Enable This
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User Manual 5.13 Miscellaneous Menu-Time Set TIME SET Configure system date and time: ∨ 2008/08/08 20:08:08 [ Up] and [ Down]: move the cursor (UP，DOWN) MOVE (SELECT) CHANGE [ SEL]: modify the value PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT [ Menu]: exit and save 5.14 Hard Disk Set OVERWRITE ENABLED: HARD DISK SET If you choose “YES”, recording OVERWRITE ENABLE [YES] HDD SIZ 120042MB continues and overwrites o
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User Manual 5.15 Motion Set MOTION RECORD TIME: This number indicates how many seconds the motion detection recording lasts after the DVR has detected motion. MOTION SET MOTION RECORD TIME: 10 MOTION ALARM TIME: OFF MOTION ALARM TIME: This number indicates how many MOTION SET seconds the buzzer/alarm inside the DVR (UP，DOWN) MOVE (SELECT) CHANGE will sound after the DVR has detected PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT motion.
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User Manual 5.17 Factory Reset Press [ SEL] button to reset the DVR to factory defaults. The DVR will reboot and all custom settings (including password) will be restored to default. If you have forgotten your password and would like to reset, press [Pause] button 10 times to reset DVR to factory default. Then the default password is now: [CH1] button 6 times. If you are unable to stop recording, you must unplug the power supply and remove the HDD, then re
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User Manual 6. HDD Info. ([1] Master Hard disk) 7. Record Schedule: (T) Time or Manual Record (M) Motion Detection (-) No Recording 8. The date and time on the DVR 6.2 Stop Recording Press [ Stop] button to stop recording. If you have already activated the password protection, you will be prompted to input the password. 6.3 Recording Time on Hard Drive Estimated record time based on a 160GB Hard Drive (Quad Mode) in hours: You can calculate and estima
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User Manual Chapter 7: Playback Press [ Play] button to play the last recording. During playback, press the [ Menu] button to list all recorded video clips from the hard drive. Newest video will be listed at the top. Press [ Up] and [ Down] to move the cursor and select an event, press [ Play] button to start playback. 60% SEARCH TIME 2008/08/08 08:08:08---2008/08/08 20:08:08 01 TIME 2008/08/08 20:00:00① 02 TIME ② 2008/08/08
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User Manual Chapter 8: USB Programming Using the provided DVR PC Viewer software, you can connect the DVR to your PC to playback or backup footage. 8.1 PC Viewer Program 1. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM Drive 2. Open CD directory 3. Double click on the “PCViewerInstall.exe” file to install the PC Viewer software 4. Run the installed PC Viewer program PC Viewer will detect the hard drive installed in the DVR automatically when you connect the USB cab
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User Manual Item Remark 1. DVR event list Open event list recorded in DVR 2. Capture picture Save an image of current frame 3. Save video clip Save DVR’s video clip to PC in .mys/.avi file 5. Load video file saved in PC Load .mys file saved in PC 6. DVR Mode* To switch working mode between PC viewer 7. PC Mode* mode and DVR viewer mode 8. Channel selection keys CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, QUAD 9. Playing scroll bar Video progress 10. Fast backward Play backward
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User Manual Chapter 9: Specifications ITEM DESCRIPTION NOTE Video Format NTSC / PAL Operation System None Stand-alone Camera Input Channel 4 channel Composite BNC Video Output Channel 1 channel Composite BNC NTSC 120 frames/second 4×30 frames/second Display Frame Rate PAL 100 frames /second 4×25 frames/second NTSC Max.30 fps (Quad) Quad Mode Recording Frame Rate PAL Max.25 fps (Quad) Quad Mode Each Channel = NTSC Max. 30 frames/s (Total) Record
