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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER N-DR2000
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NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER N-DR2000
Thank you for purchasing TOA's Network Video Recorder. Please carefully follow the instructions in this
manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................... 3 2. LIST OF INCLUDED COMPONENTS AND PARTS ............................... 5 3. GENERAL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................. 5 4. FEATURES .......................................................................................................... 5 5. SOFTWARE LICENSE ...........................................................
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1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Before installation or use, be sure to carefully read all the instructions in this section for correct and safe operation. • Make sure to observe the instructions in this manual as the conventions of safety symbols and messages regarded as very important precautions are included. • We also recommend you keep this instruction manual handy for future reference. Safety Symbol and Message Conventions Safety symbols and messages described below are used in this manual to pre
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Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if mishandled, could CAUTION result in moderate or minor personal injury, and/or property damage. When Installing the Unit • Never plug in nor remove the power supply plug with wet hands, as doing so may cause electric shock. • When unplugging the power supply cord, be sure to grasp the power supply plug; never pull on the cord itself. Operating the unit with a damaged power supply cord may cause a fire or electric shock.When removing the power
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2. LIST OF INCLUDED COMPONENTS AND PARTS Check to be sure that the following components and parts are contained in the package: Power supply cord (2 m) .................................................................................. 1 Network Video Recorder Instruction manual .................................................. 1 CD-ROM (Update disk) .................................................................................... 1 Note The CD-ROM contains the updater for the N-SD2000 Softwa
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6. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS • The supplied power supply cord is designed for exclusive use with the Recorder. Never use it with other equipment. • It is recommended that the Recorder be always used in locations where the ambient temperature ranges from 0°C to +40°C and humidity levels of less than 80% to ensure that no condensation is formed. • When moving or installing the Recorder, be absolutely sure to do so when the LED power indicator is extinguished. If the LED power indicator is illuminated,
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• MPEG-4 visual patent portfolio license THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (1) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”)AND/OR (2) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON- COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSE BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FO
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8. CONNECTIONS [ Connection example ] Network Network Video Transmitter Combination Dome Camera Video Transmitter N-VT2010 N-VT2010 Analog RS-485 CCTV system To 24V AC PoE compatible switching HUB Network DC-IN 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Color Camera N-CC2360 To AC Main Network Combination Dome Camera N-CC2564 Software Decoder N-SD2000 To 24V AC Network Video Recorder N-DR2000 TM Network Video Receiver Monitor N-VR2010 NETWORK V IDEO RECORDER N- DR2000 : Coaxial cable : 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX : 100BASE-
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10. FUNCTIONS 10.1. Device Functions The device is equipped with the following functions. • Recording (Normal Recording, Pre-Alarm Recording, Alarm Recording, Scheduled Recording) • Search and playback using the N-SD2000 Software Decoder • Setting adjustment using a Web browser • Email notification in the event of malfunction • Time adjustment and synchronization 10.2. Recording The device offers the following four types of recording functions. [ Normal Recording ] Records normal images and aud
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10.2.1. Recording conditions This device is equipped with a variety of recording functions. These can be set individually to use specific recording conditions. For example, Normal recording can be set to record at 1 frame per second (fps), while Scheduled recording records at 5 frames per second. For each recording function, the following settings are available. Frame Rate Recording can proceed at a maximum speed of five frames per second (1, 2, 3 or 5 fps). The higher the frame rate setting, th
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10.2.3. Using multiple N-DR2000s It is not possible to record from the network camera/video transmitter to two or more N-DR2000s simultaneously. However, if one N-DR2000 is set to execute Normal recording and another N-DR2000 is set for Alarm recording, then according to priority control the Alarm recording will take precedence. In the even of an alarm, the second N-DR2000 will begin Alarm recording and the first N-DR2000 will stop Normal recording until Alarm recording is finished. 10.2.4. Reco
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10.4. Making Settings Using a Web Browser The N-DR2000 is equipped with its own Web server function. You can access this server via Web browser software in order to change the N-DR2000's status displays and various settings, and also to conduct maintenance. 10.5. General Overview of N-DR2000 Settings A Web browser can be used to perform the N-DR2000's various settings. 10.5.1. Recording settings 1. Use the Web browser to set the N-DR2000's network parameters, time, and hard disk drive overwrite
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11. OPERATION GUIDE LISTED BY OBJECTIVE Item Description Reference Setting Manual Set the Normal recording mode. Always record video and audio. (Chapter6) Make regularly scheduled By setting Scheduled recording, the recording occurs only Setting Manual recordings at pre-set times. at the specified times. (Chapter6) By setting both Normal recording and Timer recording, it is Want to always record images possible to have Scheduled recording take place only at from a network camera, but at Setti
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12. RECORDING TIME LIST Chart shows approximate recording times for each camera assuming 16 cameras or video transmitters are in use. ( 1) Audio recording: None Unit: Hour * Frame rate per camera Image size Picture quality 1 fps 2 fps 3 fps 5 fps High: D1 1 129 64 43 25 High: D1 3 186 93 62 37 High: D1 5 337 168 112 67 Medium: Half-D1 1 192 96 64 38 Medium: Half-D1 3 276 138 92 55 Medium: Half-D1 5 493 246 164 98 Low: QVGA 1 364 182 121 72 Low: QVGA 3 521 260 173 104 Low: QVGA 5 958 479 319 191
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( ) 1 Audio recording: 32 K Compression: OFF Loopback Unit: Hour * Frame rate per camera Image size Picture quality 1 fps 2 fps 3 fps 5 fps High: D1 1 46342719 High: D1 3 52403324 High: D1 5 60504435 Medium: Half-D1 1 52413425 Medium: Half-D1 3 57474031 Medium: Half-D1 5 63565041 Low: QVGA 1 60524536 Low: QVGA 3 64575142 Low: QVGA 5 67635952 ( 1) Audio recording: 32 K Compression: ON Loopback Unit: Hour * Frame rate per camera Image size Picture quality 1 fps 2 fps 3 fps 5 fps High: D1
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NETWORK VIDEO RECORDER N-DR2000 13. RACK MOUNTING Use the optional MB-23B Rack Mounting Bracket when mounting the Network Video Recorder in an equipment rack. Remove 4 rubber feet on the bottom surface by loosening their respective fixing screws with a standard screwdriver. N-DR2000 M4 x 12 binding head screw (supplied with the MB-23B) M5 x 12 binding head screw MB-23B (optional) (supplied with the MB-23B) M5 fiber washer (supplied with the MB-23B) Notes • Use the Network Video Recorder in loc
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14. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution Power won't turn on. Check to make sure the power cord is plugged in to both the unit and the wall socket. Unit won't turn off even The power indicator LED takes about 30 seconds to extinguish after the power after pressing the switch is pressed. Wait 30 seconds or so to see if the light goes off. power switch. Can’t access the unit Check to ensure that the unit is correctly connected to the network. using a Web browser. Check the unit's network sett
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Problem Possible Solution The HDD ACCESS Following a restart, an automatic disk check program will run automatically. Wait LED is illuminated. until this check is completed. If the lamp remains illuminated for more than 15 minutes, leave the power on and contact your nearest TOA dealer. The MESSAGE LED is Disconnect and reconnect the main AC power supply. illuminated. If the unit seems to not restart after reconnecting the power, press the power switch. A hard disk access Displayed whenever a p
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15. SPECIFICATIONS [N-DR2000 CU] Power Source 110 – 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 57 W (0.8 A) Recording Storage HDD S-ATA 640 GB (320 GB x 2) Network Network I/F 100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T, Auto-Nego: RJ45 connector Network Protocol TCP, UDP, SIP, RTP, HTTP, SMTP, ARP, DNS, NTP Frame Rate Settable 1, 2, 3, 5 fps (Per Network Camera and Network Video Transmitter) Recording Method Video: JPEG Audio: sub-band ADPCM, PCM (non-compression) Number of Simultaneous Up to 16 stations (Network Camera
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[N-DR2000 PL] Power Source 220 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 57 W (0.8 A) Recording Storage HDD S-ATA 640 GB (320 GB x 2) Network Network I/F 100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T, Auto-Nego: RJ45 connector Network Protocol TCP, UDP, SIP, RTP, HTTP, SMTP, ARP, DNS, NTP Frame Rate Settable 1, 2, 3, 5 fps (Per Network Camera and Network Video Transmitter) Recording Method Video: JPEG Audio: sub-band ADPCM, PCM (non-compression) Number of Simultaneous Up to 16 stations (Network Camera or Network Video T
