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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual
QSTD5304
DVR User Manual
For H.264-4-channel Digital Video Recorder
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Introduction ................................................................................. 4 1.1 DVR Introduction.......................................................................................... 4 1.2 Main Features and Functions....................................................................... 4 CHAPTER 2 Panel Functions .......................................................................... 6 2.1 Check Acc
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 5 Operation with Mouse............................................................... 48 5.1 Switch Channel.......................................................................................... 48 5.2 Enter Menu List.......................................................................................... 48 5.2.1 Search .....................................................................................................................
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 DVR Introduction This DVR uses Dual Stream technology, and standard H.264 algorithm, combined with a fashionable outline design and the latest advanced video compression format, with a main processor that can process recorded video and internet transmission simultaneously at different bit rates and has a distinct independent LCD monitor embedded on the front panel. This DVR has powerful internet functions including co
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual PTZ CONTROL • Supports various PTZ protocols • Supports 16 PTZ presets • Supports remote PTZ control COMMUNICATION PORT FOR PTZ CAMERAS • RS 485 communication port NETWORK • Supports TCP/IP protocol • Supports remote DVR configuration • Supports static IP, dynamic IP (DHCP) and PPPoE • Supports DDNS: Pending • Real-time live surveillance, remote playback and remote backup • Remote PTZ control and Preset setting • Supports IE browser
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 2 Panel Functions Warning: Please power off the DVR before you connect other devices to it. 2.1 Check Accessories When you receive the unit please check the accessories and make sure you have all of the parts. Normally, accessories will include one mouse, a power cable, manual, and some screws for installing HDD. If you purchased a complete monitoring package it will also include cameras, hard drive, Ethernet cable, and cables, st
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Items Names Functions 1 RECORD Record manually 1. Suspend 2 /SEARCH 2. Enter search mode in live view 1. Increase the value in setup mode 3 +/REW 2. Rewind 1. Decrease the value in setup mode 4 － /FF 2. Fast forward 1. Exit the current interface or status 5 ESC/STOP 2. Quit playback mode 6 MENU Enter menu in live view 7 IR Receiver For sensing remote control 8 Enter button To confirm the choice or setup
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2.3 Rear Panel Layout subject to change, may be slightly different from your model. The rear panel sketch and interface buttons are shown as Fig 2.2 Fig 2.2 Back Panel Items Names Functions 1 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor 1-4 Relay output. Connect to external alarm. 2 ALARM OUT Grounding 3 GND Connected to PTZ speed domes 4 RS485 Connect to internet 5 NET(RJ45 PORT) Audio input 1-2, connect to MIC or other 6 AUDIO IN a
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2.4 Remote Control Introduction 2.4.1 Using Remote Control Notice: Please note that Remote Control is not a standard part of this DVR. Your package might not include it. To setup Remote Control: 1. Open the battery cover of Remote Control. 2. Put in two AAA batteries with poles aligned correctly. 3. Replace the battery cover. If the Remote Control does not work, please check the following: − Are the batteries positioned correctly? − Do t
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual The functions of the buttons on the Remote Control are described in the table below: Items Names Functions Start shutdown to stop firmware running. Do it 1 Power Button before powering off. Get information about the DVR like firmware 2 INFO Button version, HDD information 3 REC Button To record manually Number and Letter 4 Input numbers and letters or choose camera Buttons 5 Multi-Screen Button To choose multi-screen display mode 6 SEAR
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 3 Basic Operation Guide 3.1 How to Start DVR Notice: Before powering on the unit, please make sure the power input matches the local power voltage. To start the DVR: STEP1 Connect the DVR to AC adaptor and plug in. STEP2 Turn on the DVR. STEP3 Wait for the DVR to initialize. After DVR is powered on, ‘STARTING……’ appears on the screen, which indicates the DVR is initializing. After ‘WELCOME’ is displayed, you enter into live dis
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual The structure of the main menu is shown in Fig 3.3. BASIC CONFIG LIVE CONFIG RECORD CONFIG MOTION ALARM SHUTDOWN SYSTEM ALARM CONFIG SENSOR ALARM DISK MANAGEMENT MENU PTZ CONFIG OTHER ALARM SYSTEM LOG USER CONFIG BASIC CONFIG SYSTEM INFO NETWORK IP CONFIG UPDATE FIRMWARE DDNS CONFIG MANAGER TOOLS LOAD DEFAULT CLEAR ALARM OUT Fig 3.3 Structure of Main Menu 3.2.1 Basic Configuration Basic Configuration menu is shown as Fig. 3.4. Fig 3.
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2. TIME POSITION This item is for setting up the position of the time on the display. There are three options: • TOP: Time is displayed on top of the screen. • BOTTOM: Time is displayed at the bottom of the screen. • NO: Time is not displayed on the screen 3. Language There are languages to be selected English or Spanish. 4. DVR NAME Users can set DVR name with letters from ‘a’ to ‘z’ or numbers from ‘0’ to ‘9’. STEP1 Press "A" button to
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.2.2 Live Configuration Live Configuration menu is shown in Fig. 3.6. Fig 3.6 Live Configuration 1. CHANNEL STEP1 Move the cursor to the item. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to select the channel 2. CHANNEL NAME User can set the channel name with letters from ‘a’ to ‘z’ or numbers from ‘0’ to ‘9’. STEP1 Press "A" button to switch the inputting mode between letters and numbers. STEP2 Enter channel name. STEP3 Press "Enter" key
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.2.3 Record Configuration Record Configuration menu is shown in Fig. 3.7. Fig3.7 Record Configuration 1. VIDEO RESOLUTION This unit supports CIF format. Resolutions of different video formats are: PAL: 352*288(CIF); NTSC: 352*240(CIF) 2. RECYCLE Checking the "RECYCLE" option means once the hard drive is filled the DVR will continue to record by covering the previous recording automatically, starting with the oldest
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 8. SCHEDULE RECORD Schedule Record Setup is shown as Fig. 3.8. Fig 3.8 Schedule Setup STEP1 Move the cursor to "SCHEDULE RECORD" option STEP2 Check "SCHEDULE RECORD", and the “Setup” window will pop up. STEP3 Press "Setup" to enter the Schedule Setup menu. Press "ESC" button on the front panel to get back to upper menu. STEP4 In the Schedule Setup menu, move the cursor to select a day, and check “whole day” if yo
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.2.4 Alarm Configuration Alarm Setup menu is shown as Fig. 3.9. Fig 3.9 Alar m Configuration MOTION ALARM If you select Motion Alarm in Alarm Configuration the submenu shown as Fig. 3.10 will be displayed. Fig 3.10 Motion Alarm Configuration 1. HOLD TIME This sets the continued recording time after an alarm is triggered. There are two options: 1 minute and 2 minutes. It also determines the interv
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5. TO REC If selecting "TO REC", DVR will record when motion is detected. If not, DVR will not record when motion is detected. 6. ALARM OUT There are two options: ALARMOUT1 and BUZZER. • When ALARMOUT1 is selected and an alarm is triggered, the DVR will give send signal to the alarm out port. • When BUZZER is selected and the sensor is triggered, DVR will give a buzzer alarm. When the alarm output is unselected, DVR will not send an alarm
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Notice: If continuous recording mode, manual record and alarm record are activated at the same time. The alarm events can be found in Search by Event”, please refer to the ‘3.3.2 Search’ function in ‘3 Search by Event’. 9. COPY TO Use this option to copy the settings of this channel to any other selected channel. SENSOR ALARM Sensor alarm submenu is shown as Fig. 3.12. Every Sensor matches one or more channels. Fig 3.12 Sensor
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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual For example, if you select the sensor named SENSOR1 and the trigger records named CAM1 and CAM2, it will record on channel 1 and channel 2 when the SENSOR1 is triggered. 6. ALARM OUT There are two options: ALARMOUT1 and BUZZER. • When ALARMOUT1 is selected and the sensor is triggered, DVR will give send a signal to the alarm out port. • When BUZZER is selected and the sensor is triggered, DVR will give buzzer alarm. • When the alarm outpu
