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9 Channel Digital Video Recorder
DXR109
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Under the copyright laws, this documentation may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or part without the prior written consent of Strategic Vista Technologies Inc., except in the manner described in the documentation. © Copyright 2003 Strategic Vista 300 Alden Road Markham, Ontario L3R 4C1 CANADA All rights reserved. Printed in Taiwan. THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES
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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions..........................................................................................................................................................................3 Introduction........................................................................................................................................................................................................4 Features ...................................................
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Important Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before operating this equipment. The improper operation may cause irreparable damage to the appliance. Lift and place this equipment gently. Do not expose this equipment to direct sunlight. Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water. Do not spill liquid of any kind on the equipment. Do not unplug the power connector before turning the power off correctly. This equipment should
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Introduction The DXR109 combines a 9 channel multiplexer with a Digital Video Recorder (DVR). The DVR offers many advantages over traditional time lapse VCR’s, allowing you to quickly access and search for a specific time segment or event, which has been recorded. This high quality recorded video can be viewed at various playback speeds as well as frame-by-frame with the Jog Button feature To learn more about StrategicVista products, please visit our website at www.strategicvista.com
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System Contents The DXR109 box should include the items listed below. Please take a moment to verify that no items are missing from the package. Hard Disk Drive in Cartridge DXR109 Digital Video Recorder (not included in all models) 2 Keys for Hard Drive Cartridge Power Adapter and Cord Installation / User Manual NOTE: KEEP THE KEYS IN A SAFE PLACE. THEY ARE NECESSARY FOR INSTALLATION / REMOVAL OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE. Getting Started If
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Front Panel Controls 18 17 16 15 LOREX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1. REMOVABLE HDD CARTRIDGE Please refer to Appendix #1. 2. MENU Press MENU to enter or exit the system setup menu. 3. ENTER Press ENTER to select an item for change while in the setup menu. 4. SELECT Press the SELECT button to change the camera shown in the individual panes of the multi screen modes. 5. ZOOM Press ZOOM to enlarge the picture display 2x.
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15. PAUSE / Up Pause: Under DMR play mode, it can pause the action. UP: When in the setup mode, it works as an Up directional button. 16. LED INDICATORS These LED Light are ON under following condition. • HDD Full: HDD is full • ALARM: If you want to turn off the ALARM LED light, please refer to page 13 and set the Camera / ALARM item as OFF (all of the cameras should be set as OFF.) • TIMER: When Timer is set as Enabled • PLAY: On Play mode • REC: On Recording mode 17. SLOW
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Back Panel Connections 1. POWER INPUT Connects to the Power cord. 2. EXTERNAL I/O Connects to a PC for Remote Control via RS-232 or to an Alarm Block. (see appendix 6 for more info) 3. 75/HI When using the LOOP function, allows for HI impedance or 75ohms. 4. VIDEO INPUT (1-9) Connects to a video source i.e. (camera). 5. CALL Connects to the CALL monitor for real time sequencing. 6. AUDIO OUTPUTS (1-2) Connects to a speaker (or a monitor with audio speaker). 7. AU
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Accessing the Main Menu The Menu allows you to configure your DVR settings and program various recording options. Follow these steps in order to access the Menu: Press the MENU button. The password screen will appear: Password: 0000 The default Password is 0000. To change the number of the Password, use the ? / ? buttons to scroll left and right between numbers, and use the ? / ? buttons to change the value of the number that is flashing. Press the ENTER button once the
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System Set Up The system menu is used to configure the system level options of the DXR109… To access the System features, press MENU followed by the 4-digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the ‘System’ option and press ENTER. (SYSTEM) Audio Input: 1 Int Audible Alarm: ON Ext Audible Alarm: ON Motion Audible Alarm: ON Alarm Duration: 10 SEC Dwell Time: 02 SEC Message Latch: NO Title Display: ON Time Display: Y/M/D 2003-JAN-02 (THU) 17:37:09 New Password: XXXX
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Setting the Motion Audible Alarm feature If enabled, the buzzer will sound if the video motion detect feature is set and motion is detected. 5. On the System screen, press ? / ? to select Motion Audible Alarm, then press ENTER. 6. Press ? / ? to enable or disable the External Audible Alarm Device. Options are: ON = Buzzer will sound when motion is detected. OFF = The buzzer will remain silent when motion is detected. 7. Press MENU to confirm your change. 8. Press ? / ? to move to ano
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1. On the System screen, press ? / ? to select System Time & Date, then press ENTER. 2. Press ? / ? to choose a number, then press ? / ? to move to the next digit: 2003-Jan-01 (Mon) 22:38:29 3. Press MENU to confirm your change. 4. Press ? / ? to move to another field on the System screen or press MENU to exit this screen and confirm the current operation. Changing the System Password 1. On the System screen, press ? / ? to select New Password, then press ENTER. 2. Press ? / ? to ch
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Remote Protocol Setup This feature is used to set the basic RS-232/RS-485 protocols to control the DVR remotely from a (Menu) PC. Search Timer Pressing ENTER after scrolling to the Remote option will bring up the following menu options: Record Alarm Remote mode: Selects whether to use an RS-232 or RS-485 interface. ? Remote System Baud rate: Selects the baud rate (bps) to be used for the connection. Event The available settings are: 115200, 57600, 19200, 9600, 3
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2. Use the ? / ? scroll keys to move to START record time 00:00 (HH:MM) Press ? / ? to set the start time 3. Press ? / ? move to END record time 00:00 (HH:MM) Press ? / ? to change END record Time numerical digit 4. Press ? / ? move to QUALITY Press? / ? to choose options of BEST, HIGH, NORMAL, BASIC 5. Press ? / ? move to Record IPS (Images Per Second) Press? / ? to choose one of the following options NTSC: 15A, 15, 8, 4, 2, 1 PAL: 12A, 12, 6, 3, 2, 1 6. Press MENU to co
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Record Settings On the Main menu, selecting the Record option will allow you to set the quality and speed of (Menu) recordings. Search Timer Pressing ENTER after scrolling to the Record option will bring up the following menu ? Record options: Alarm Remote (RECORD) System HDD Overwrite: NO Event Record IPS: 25A Record Quality: Normal Alarm Rec IPS: 25A Alarm Rec Quality: Normal Motion Trigger Record: ON HDD Overwrite Setup: 1. Press ENTER to confirm HDD
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Camera Channel Setup To access the Camera option, press MENU followed by the 4-digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the Camera option and press ENTER. TITLE DWELL ALARM RECORD ---01 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT ---02 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT ---03 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT ---04 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT The options available in this section are as follows… Title This feature is used to assign a 6-character title to each camera input. 1. Press ? / ? to select the desired time camera channel (1-9), a
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Motion Detection The Motion Detect feature provides a visual indication on the monitor when movement is detected in the picture. Also, if the ‘Motion Trigger Record’ option is enabled in the ‘Record’ menu, recording will active on all cameras when motion is detected. Use the steps below to enable/disable the detection zones for each camera. Press MENU to enter the menu set up, then ? to CAMERA setup. Press ENTER twice to enter the Motion Detection Setup. Each screen displays the
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Figure 1-1 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – 1~9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 032 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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Event Log Viewing To access the Event Log Viewing option, press MENU followed by the 4-digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the Event option and press ENTER to view the list of logged events. Use the ? / ? to scroll through the events on the display and ? / ? to go to the next page. To view (Menu) the video associated with an event, scroll to the event and press ENTER. Search Timer The following is a list of events that can be displayed on the DXR109.
