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MPEG-4 DVR User`s Manual

1. Specifications 4ch Model 8ch Model 16ch Model Video input BNCx4 1 0Vp p 75 BNCx8 1 0Vp p 75 BNCx16 1 0Vp p 75 ohm ohm ohm Video Standard NTSC PAL switch selectable Video Operation Triplex Live Record Playback Remote and Internet access Main Monitor BNCx1 1 0Vp p 75 ohm Outputs Call Monitor BNOx1 1 0Vp p 75 ohm VGA Optional 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 pixels 60Hz Optional Picture Refresh Rate NTSC 120PPS PAL 100PPS 16CH Digital Zoom 2x2 Camera Installation Plug amp Play Audio Input RCAx1 Line In Output RCAx1 Line Out Recording Compression Method MPEG 4 Advanced Simple Profile Recording Mode Schedule Alarm Motion Detection Pre alarm Yes NTSC 30PPS 720x480 pixels PAL 25PPS 720x5 76 pixels Resolution amp Rate NTSC 60PPS 720x240 pixels PAL 5 0PPS 720x288 pixels NTSC 120PPS 360x240 pixels PAL 100PPS 2360x288 pixels Recording Quality Best Quality Standard ezRecord Extended Record DSL Image Size 8K to 20K Byte Picture Storage Mode Linear Circular Playback Playback Play Stop Pause Rewind Forward Search Playback Speed Yes 1x 2x 32x Adjustment Retrieve Date Time Event Storage Built in HDD Up to 2 built in HDDs 37 User s Manual X4 D Sub 15 pin X8 D Sub 25 pin X16 D Sub 25 pin X1 D Sub 15 pin X1 D Sub 25 pin X1 D Sub 25 pin N C N O Progra
2. eee oceiieie enne nan u nnne nona nan sunu naar ana nnna 29 4 4 3 VO vd pmo t SM 30 45 Deleting ER E 30 A0 Dome SO RIEN TT 31 TE Dome CODO edee 31 46 2 Dome Protocol SetUp EE 32 RE 32 464 Dome Controlling Etage gege deeg 33 45 5 Setting Preset Om ozszesgietsgegpoegsgeggogieoegsgegsgeggGgbegegEGeGRdegEGEegegE Gegen 35 A5 JUNO Preset Ebenen ee tee ee egene 36 Appendix A Technical Specifications eeseeeeeececcseseeeeeeeee nennen 37 Appendix B Record DUFAIOI eerie torret o puo senaia roe S poko expe Rari p EP ERE 39 User s Manual Overview The MPEG 4 DVR is an integrated digital video recorder that combines the features of a time lapse audio video recorder a multiplexer and a video server to create a single security CCTV solution Its outstanding triplex operation enables users to view live or playback recorded video and remote access through network simultaneously while recording other video and to view wanted recorded video instantly by entering the time and date or selecting recorded video from the event list MPEG 4 DVR includes DVRRemote the remote viewing software that is a Web browser plug in allows user to view live or recorded video images The remote software is stored in MPEG 4 DVR and deployed over a LAN WAN or Internet connection to remote Windows based computers This simplifies the installation and maintenance of the software components so all remote user
3. 7 5 6 25 29 9 35 9 21 9 26 3 17 3 20 8 14 3 17 2 12 2 14 6 300 GB Internal Storage 30 25 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 6 7 8 1 5 7 6 9 15 12 5 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 11 4 13 7 7 5 6 25 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 22 9 27 4 600 GB Internal Storage 30 25 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 11 4 13 7 15 12 5 56 1 67 3 412 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 22 9 27 4 Us 6 25 112 2 134 7 82 3 98 8 65 0 78 0 53 7 64 4 45 7 54 9 39 User s Manual Number of Days of Recording 60PPS without Audio Recording Rate Recording Picture Quality Mode Total Total Low Fair Mid High Best Images Per Images Per ON Sac NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 5 KB 5 KB 8 KB 8 KB 11 KB 11 KB 14 KB 14 KB 17 KB 17 KB 160 GB Internal Storage 60 50 5 9 7 1 3 7 4 5 2 7 3 3 2 2 2 6 1 8 2 1 30 25 11 8 14 1 5 9 0 5 5 6 6 4 3 5 2 3 6 4 3 15 12 5 2915 28 2 15 0 18 0 11 0 13 2 8 7 10 4 7 2 8 6 ES 6 25 47 0 56 4 29 9 35 9 21 9 26 3 17 3 20 8 14 3 17 2 300 GB Internal Storage 60 50 11 0 13 2 7 0 8 4 5 1 6 2 4 1 4 9 3 4 4 0 30 25 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 6 7 8 1 15 12 5 44 1 52 9 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 7 5 6 25 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 600 GB Internal Storage 60 50 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 6 7 8 1 30 25 44 1 52 9 28
4. Close SEQ FREEZE Focus Near Far MENU SEARCH Zoom In Out ENTER Auto Focus Iris lt A Y b Pan Tilt CH1 Set Go Preset CH2 Hint Screen On Off Dome Control Hint Screen Press 1 to access the Set Go Preset function The Dome Preset menu is displayed Index zl OO P Gabi A Dome Preset Set Preset Go Preset NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Use UP DOWN keys to select the desired preset number from the menu Set the lt Set Preset gt of the selected preset number to lt YES gt and press ENTER to save the position Now the preset is set and ready to call 35 User s Manual 4 6 6 Calling Preset Points Follow the steps to call preset points Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen Then press DOME to enter dome control mode Press 2 to view the dome control Hint Screen press 2 again to toggle the Hint Screen Press 1 to access the Set Go Preset function Dome Preset Index Set Preset Go Preset 1 NO NO 2 NO NO 3 NO NO 4 NO NO 5 NO NO 6 NO NO 7 NO NO Use UP DOWN keys to select the desired preset number from the menu Set the Go Preset gt of the selected preset number to YES and press ENTER to call the preset point Now the selected dome camera rotates to the preset position automatically 36 User s Manual Appendix A Technical Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice
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6. Start Apr 1 st Sun 02 00 9 DST End Apr Last Sun 02 00 10 DST Bias 60 Min Set Date Time Set Date Time Select lt Date gt lt Time gt and press ENTER for adjusting the settings LEFT RIGHT keys are used to move the cursor to previous or next field ENTER is for selecting and UP DOWN are used to change the value in the selected field NOTE The reset date time setting applies to record new video the date and time of previously recorded video will not be changed NOTE To avoid record database corruption after changing the date time setting it is recommended to clear the database Date Time Display Users are allowed to choose to set the date time OSD displays in 1 or 2 rows Use the UP DOWN keys to change the setting The default is to display the date time OSD in one row User s Manual 3 4 2 Date Display Mode This function allows user to set the OSD display type of the date time There are three options to select from Y M D lt M D Y gt or D M Y Y represents Year M represents Month and D represents Day Move to the item and press ENTER the option starts blinking Use UP DOWN keys to change the setting The default setting is Y M D in both NTSC PAL formats Time Display Mode User can choose to set the time format to 12 hour or 24 hour Use the UP DOWN keys to change the format The default setting is 24 hour gt Date Time Order The it
7. the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance This symbol intends to alert the user to the presence of unprotected Dangerous Voltage within the product s enclosure that may be strong enough to cause a risk of electric shock User s Manual Important Information Before proceeding please read and observe all instructions and warnings in this manual Retain this manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and if necessary warranty service When unpacking your unit check for missing or damaged items If any item is missing or if damage is evident DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT Contact your dealer for assistance Rack Mounting Consult with the supplier or manufacturer of your equipment rack for the proper hardware and procedure of mounting this product in a safe fashion Avoid uneven loading or mechanical instability when rack mounting units Make sure that units are installed to get enough airflow for safe operation The maximum temperature for rack mounted units is 40 C Check product label for power supply requirements to assure that no overloading of supply circuits or over current protection occurs Mains grounding must be reliable and uncompromised by any connections User s Manual Table of Content MESI p T 7 11 Produet Key We et 8 1 2 Product Application DISSERT
8. under either NTSC or PAL video formats The switch is positioned on the rear panel PAL NTSC Connecting Devices to the Unit This section lists some important notices that should be read before making any connections to the MPEG 4 DVR AN NOTE Connect short term devices such as USB ThumbDrive USB CD ROM USB Hard Disk Drive etc only after the unit is successfully powered up Connecting Required Devices Before power up the unit you should connect cameras and a main monitor to the unit for basic operation If needed connect a call monitor for displaying full screen video of all installed cameras in sequence Connecting Short term Device If you plan to install any short term devices to the MPEG 4 DVR and use them as part of the unit system such as USB CD ROM USB Hard Disk Drive etc make sure those devices are connected only after the unit is powered up Because MPEG 4 DVR can recognize the external devices only after the power up process is done completely 2 4 User s Manual Rear Panel Connections There are various connectors on the rear panel used for MPEG 4 DVR installations The following figure shows the connectors by name and followed by the detailed description of each connector VGA Monitor Audio In Out Call Monitor Optional x2 BNC LAN Video System Alarm UO amp Main Monitor BNC Input Switch RS485 BNC x4 x8 x16 Power Jack UTP Input LAN Connector RJ 45 The MPEG 4 DVR is
9. 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 13 4 16 1 15 12 5 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 26 8 32 2 S 6 25 176 4 211 6 112 2 134 7 82 3 98 8 65 0 78 0 53 7 64 4 Number of Days of Recording 120PPS without Audio Recording Rate Recording Picture Quality Mode 40 Total Total Low Fair Mid High Best Images Per Images Per ne ee NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 2 KB 2 KB 5 KB 5 KB 8 KB 8 KB 11 KB 11 KB 14 KB 14 KB 160 GB Internal Storage 60 50 13 7 16 5 5 9 7 1 3 7 4 5 2 7 33 2 2 2 6 30 25 27 4 32 9 11 8 14 1 7 5 9 0 55 6 6 4 3 52 15 12 5 54 9 65 8 29 5 28 2 15 0 18 0 11 0 13 2 8 7 10 4 LS 6 25 109 7 131 7 47 0 56 4 29 9 35 9 21 9 26 3 17 3 20 8 300 GB Internal Storage 60 50 25 7 30 9 11 0 13 2 7 0 8 4 5 1 6 2 4 1 4 9 30 25 51 4 61 7 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 15 12 5 102 9 123 5 44 1 52 9 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 7 5 6 25 205 8 246 9 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 User s Manual 600 GB Internal Storage 60 50 51 4 61 7 22 0 26 5 14 0 16 8 10 3 12 3 8 1 9 7 30 25 102 9 123 5 44 1 52 9 28 1 33 7 20 6 24 7 16 2 19 5 15 12 5 205 8 246 9 88 2 105 8 56 1 67 3 41 2 49 4 32 5 39 0 LS 6 25 411 5 493 8 176 4 211 6 112 2 134 7 82 3 98 8 65 0 78 0 41
10. MPEG 4 DVR User s Manual 00P3DGO090ZSEA2 Version 1 2 00 3DGO090ZSEA2 User s Manual User s Manual Caution and Preventive Tips Take care not to drop the unit or subject the unit to major shocks or jolts Do not place this unit on an unstable stand bracket or mount This unit is designed for indoor use only Do not place the unit near water or in other extremely humid conditions This unit should not be placed in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided Please check the used type of power source before you plug and operate the unit AC100V AC240V is acceptable If the clearing is necessary note to plug the unit from the outlet before uncovering the top cover Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Always power down the system prior to connecting and disconnecting accessories with the exception of USB devices Lithium battery Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions Do not block the fan on the bottom of the unit for air ventilation CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSIONNEL This symbol intends to alert the user to
11. NEL key to display the desired dome camera in full view To enter Dome Control mode press the DOME key and press channel key 2 to display the hint screen to exit the Dome Control mode and back to live mode press ESC or DOME To configure the dome controls settings see the following sections Dome Connection Follow the steps to install dome camera e See section 2 4 Rear Panel Connections for RS 485 port pin definition e Refer to the following figure Connect the R R terminals on the dome camera to the D D terminals on the RS 485 port by RS 485 cable respectively Power Connection Video In D RS485 Cable 31 User s Manual 4 6 2 4 6 3 Dome Protocol Setup The Dome Protocol item lists the available dome protocols for communicating with dome cameras connected to the MPEG 4 DVR From the Main menu select Camera Setup and press ENTER The following menu is displayed Camera Setup 1 Camera Select CH1 2 Dome Protocol None 3 Dome ID 0 4 Camera Title 5 Covert NO 6 Termination NO 7 Brightness 0 8 Contrast 0 9 Saturation 0 10 Hue 0 To configure dome protocol select a camera first and set the communications protocol associated with dome camera using the Direction keys and ENTER The available protocol includes lt DynaColor gt lt Pelco D gt lt Pelco P gt lt AD422 gt lt Fastrax 2 gt and lt None gt default AN NOTE The settings become effective after saving the cha
12. ase make sure there is no window displaying in Live mode Otherwise the export won t work After entering playback mode plays the video and press COPY on the point that you want to start the export The playback continues Press COPY again on the point that you want to end the export Now the ezBurn window displays as below figure The information shown on the window is for read only ezBurn confirmation Selected Device Built in CD RW All data on the disc will be erased Exported Required Size 11 MB Real Export Range From 2005 11 07 AM10 41 13 To 2005 11 07 AM10 41 21 Enter YES ESC NO e lf there is no any exportable external device connected to the DVR unit then a warning message will be shown on the screen as below figure No exportable device detected Please install the target device media to the DVR Enter Retry ESC Exit e Press ENTER to start the export or press ESC to abort 29 User s Manual 4 4 3 4 5 To Export event video To export event video follow these steps e Press SEARCH and play wanted event video To play event video refer to Section 4 3 Searching Recorded Video e After entering the playback mode press COPY The ezBurn window displays as below figure The information shown on it is for read only ezBurn confirmation Selected Device Built in CD RW All data on the disc will be erased Exported Required Size 11 MB Export Event Info Data Tim
13. at matches your specified time and date the unit starts playback from the next available video AN NOTE The date time information will be shown on the screen with a DST icon if the Daylight Saving Time function is enabled S indicates summer time and W indicates wintertime Searching by Event Event List allows you to search wanted video by event The Event List is displayed as below figure Event List Date Time Ch Type 2005 03 17 11 26 50 2 Motion 2005 03 17 09 53 03 5 Alarm 2005 03 16 16 14 42 3 Alarm 2005 03 15 03 45 31 1 Motion 2005 03 12 22 27 56 1 Alarm 2005 03 12 10 09 29 7 Motion 2005 03 11 12 18 20 6 Motion 2005 03 10 05 16 00 4 Alarm 2005 03 08 17 11 37 2 Motion 2005 03 08 16 29 10 8 Motion 2005 03 08 03 22 17 2 Alarm The list displays each event by date time triggered camera and alarm type As some events are deleted others are displayed The latest recorded event video will be listed on the top Follow these steps to search event video through Event List e Press SEARCH to enter the Search menu e To search event video that has been recorded on a specific camera use LEFT RIGHT to move the cursor and press ENTER to select or de select a channel e Move the cursor to Event List and press ENTER to list the event video of the selected channels The Event List displays e To exit the event list press ESC 27 User s Manual 4 4 4 4 1 Follow the steps to playback video from Even
14. capable of networking The LAN port opens the door of MPEG 4 DVR to Ethernet USB Connector There is a USB 2 0 port on the rear panel for users to connect external USB devices to the unit such as ThumbDrive or CD ROM Audio In Out x2 The MPEG 4 DVR provides two sets of audio recording Audio In RCA connector is offered for connecting an audio source device e g external amplified microphone to the unit Audio Out RCA connector is offered for connecting an audio output device e g amplified speakers to the unit Main Monitor BNC VGA BNC and VGA output connectors are offered for connecting to a main monitor The main monitor displays live image and playback recorded video in either full screen or split window format VGA output connector is optional Visdeo System Switch It is used for adjusting the video system of the unit User s Manual Video Input A group of BNC connectors are available for video input streams from installed cameras Alarm UO amp RS485 The unit provides an alarm I O and RS485 port that offers user the flexibility required to connect the unit to the other device The definitions of pins are listed in the below table Pin Definition for 4ch Model 00000000 0000000 Pin Definition Pin Definition A l t i d Power Jack The MPEG 4 DVR has a free voltage DC power connection jack Please connect the power adapter that ships with the unit AN NOTE Use of other p
15. d to configure the MPEG 4 DVR To enter the Main menu press MENU and then enter Administrator or User password The Password Verification screen displays as follows Password Verification Press Channel Keys To Enter Password 4 8 Digits Press lt Key To Delete The default passwords are shown in the following table The same passwords are used for entering the remote viewing software DVRRemote Lite NOTE It is strongly suggested to change the passwords to prevent unauthorized access to the unit After entering the correct password the Main menu is displayed Main Menu System Setup Monitor Setup Camera Setup Record Setup Sequence Setup Event Setup Database Setup Configuration Shutdown OONDAARWN A Move the cursor up down over the OSD items using the Direction keys and press ENTER to enter the selected sub menu 18 3 4 3 4 1 User s Manual System Date Time Setting User can set the current date time and other OSD parameters in Date Time menu The administrator s privileges are required for entering the submenu In OSD Main menu select System Setup and press ENTER then select Date Time to access the Date Time menu the menu displays as follows Date Time 1 Date 2005 02 21 2 Time PM10 39 26 3 Date Time Display 1 Row 4 Date Display Mode Y M D 5 Time Display Mode 24 HR 6 Date Time Order Date First 7 Daylight Saving Time OFF 8 DST
16. e Ch Type 205 11 07 AM10 42 35 13 Motion Enter YES ESC NO e lf there is no any exportable external device connected to the DVR unit a warning message will be shown on the screen e Press ENTER to start the export the whole event video to the connected device or press ESC to abort Deleting Recorded Video User can delete the Normal and Event recorded video in Purge Data menu The administrator password is required to access the function Select lt Record Setup gt from Main menu and then in Record Setup menu move the cursor to lt Purge Data gt and press ENTER the Purge Data menu is displayed Purge Data 1 Purge All Data NO 2 Purge All Event Data NO 3 Purge Event Before 2000 01 01 4 Start to Purge NO The first four items are used to select the data that should be purged The items are described as follows After select the data you want to purge set the fifth item lt Start to Purge gt to lt YES gt and press ENTER to start the deleting process Purge All Data Select the item to delete all recorded video from database 30 4 6 4 6 1 User s Manual Purge All Event Data Select the item to delete all event video from database Purge Event Before The item is used to delete event video that recorded before a specific date The default of this item is lt 2000 01 01 gt Dome Control MPEG 4 DVR allows user to control a dome camera by the front panel In Live mode user can press CHAN
17. e following menu is displayed Record Setup 1 Record Mode 720x240 060PPS 2 Schedule Setup 3 Preset Config Standard 4 ezRecord Setup 5 Circular Recording ON 6 Purge Data 3 5 1 Record Mode The Record Mode is for selecting resolution and recording rate The relative record settings such as preset configuration will follow the record mode setting In normal circumstance we recommend you to select lt 720x240 60PPS gt the default for this item Move the cursor to Record Mode and press ENTER then select a Record mode using UP DOWN keys AN NOTE After changing the Record Mode setting the warning message This will FORMAT ALL HARDDISKS and LOAD THE FACTORY DEFAULT CONFIG will be shown on the screen Press ENTER to confirm the selection then the unit starts to format the hard disks and load the factory default settings or press ESC to abort We strongly recommend to backup your programmed configuration before making any changes on Record Mode settings AN NOTE The total PPS is shared by viewing windows by 4 8 or 16 windows depends on the model you have purchased which means even one window hasn t connected with a camera and displays no video that window still wastes pps But if you select lt ezRecord gt for setting the unit those windows with no cameras connected to them will not be recorded in other words the pps will not be wasted 21 User s Manual 3 5 2 3 5 3 Schedule S
18. em is used to set the order of date time display to Date First or Time First Use UP DOWN keys to change the setting Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time The item is for those people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time Select ON to enable or OFF to disable the function If the function is disabled the DST Start End time and DST Bias will be grayed out and cannot be accessed AN NOTE If this function is enabled the date time information will be shown on the screen with a DST icon when playing back recorded video or searching video in the event list S indicates summer time and W indicates wintertime DST Start End The items are used to program the daylight saving duration Use Direction keys to move the cursor to the next or previous field UP DOWN to change the settings in the selected field DST Bias The item allows user to set the amount of time to move forward from the standard time for daylight saving time The available options are lt 30 gt lt 60 gt lt 90 gt and lt 120 gt minutes 20 User s Manual 3 5 Record Schedule Quality Setting The Record Setup menu allows user to set recording quality recording schedules and other recording parameters To setup the recording quality and schedules you have to enter the OSD Setup Menu with correct Administrators password In the Main menu move the cursor to Record Setup and press ENTER th
19. etup The Schedule Setup is used to set the day and night time or weekend recording schedule Select Schedule Setup from the Record Setup menu and press ENTER the following menu is displayed Schedule Setup 1 Day Time Start AM 06 00 2 Day Time End PM 06 00 3 Night Time Start PM 06 00 4 Night Time End AM 06 00 5 Weekend Schedule YES 6 Weekend Start Fri 18 00 7 Weekend End Mon 06 00 e Make appropriate changes of the start time of Day and Night Time using Direction keys e Press ENTER to confirm the settings or ESC to cancel e f you want to have a weekend record choose YES to enable the Weekend Schedule in advance and then set the Weekend Start End time e Press ESC to back to previous page Preset Record Configuration The Preset Config is used to select the preset recording quality and frame rate In normal circumstances we strongly suggest you set the item to lt Standard gt the default Below tables show the PPS and picture size under Standard in Full D1 mode Half D1 mode and CIF mode respectively Halfl D1 mode NTSC 720x240 60PPS PAL 720x288 50PPS 22 3 6 4 4 1 4 1 1 User s Manual To Record Event Video Only If you want your DVR to record images with triggered alarm both Alarm in and Motion only and stop recording under normal circumstances then follow the steps to setup your unit e Enter the OSD setup menu with correct password e Enter Record Setup
20. ghtly changed in playback mode Following is the key usage found in playback mode LEFT Reverse Playback The key is used to reverse the recorded video while the unit is playing back Press the key repeatedly to increase the speed of reverse playback by 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x RIGHT Forward Playback The key is used to play the recorded video fast forward Press the key repeatedly to increase the speed of forward playback by 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x FREEZE Press FREEZE to pause the playback video When the recorded video is paused press LEFT RIGHT to resume playback video single step reverse forward respectively Press FREEZE again to continue playing video PLAY STOP Press to start playing back video or to exit current mode or stop playing back video and back to live mode Pause Playback and Single Step Forward To pause and resume recorded video follow these steps e Press one of the CHANNEL keys to display the corresponding camera in full screen e Press FREEZE to pause the current playback image e Press RIGHT LEFT Direction keys to move the video single step reverse forward Press and hold RIGHT LEFT keys to reverse forward the video single step continuously e Press FREEZE again to resume the playback operation 25 User s Manual 4 2 4 3 4 3 1 Sequence Setup This section introduce you how to view in sequence mode Main Monitor and Call Monitor if connected Sequence function can av
21. hown in the system diagram to complete a video surveillance solution The figure shows also the expandability and flexibility of this digital recording system System Configuration Remote Monitor Control Local Monitor Control Router PC Ethernet Alarm Alarm 8 Output Input Devices Devices DVR eet Cameras i i e C Export wu Pre amprified MIC v Dnve DH701 DH80 d Hon Send Done E dn System Setup The notices and introduction on system installation will be described particularly in this chapter Please follow the description to operate the unit In order to prevent the unit from data loss and system damage that caused by a sudden power fluctuation use of an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS is highly recommended Position the Unit Position mount the MPEG 4 DVR in a proper place and be sure to power off the unit before making any connections The placed location should avoid hindering or blocking the unit from airflow Enough airflow is needed to protect the unit from overheating The maximum allowable temperature of operating environment is 40 C User s Manual 2 2 2 3 The unit utilizes heat conducting techniques to transfer internal heat to the case especially to the bottom side of the unit AN NOTE Be sure not to remove the rubber feet and always leave a space for air ventilation on the unit s bottom side Selecting Video Format The MPEG 4 DVR is designed to operate
22. laying recorded video by date and time or events Direction Keys e n Zoom mode these keys function as Direction keys e In the OSD menu the Direction keys are used to move the cursor to previous or next fields To change the value in the selected field press UP DOWN 3 2 User s Manual Power Up Down the Unit If you must shut down the MPEG 4 DVR for any reason please use the proper shut down and power up procedures to avoid damaging your DVR unit To Power Up the Unit Check the used type of power source before plug in your DVR first the unit accepts the power input between AC100V to AC240V The color bar and system checking information will be shown on the monitor and disappear when the unit has been completely powered up To Restart Shutdown the Unit Press MENU and input the administrator password to access the OSD Main menu Select Shutdown in Main Menu and press ENTER to enter the Shutdown menu which displays as follows Shutdown 1 Power Off Execute 2 Reboot Execute Power Off Select this item to shut down the unit Do not remove the power during shut down until the message You can safely turn off DVR now displays Reboot Select this item to reboot the unit The color bar and system checking information are displayed on the monitor until the unit is completely restarted User s Manual 3 3 Entering OSD Setup Menu The OSD Main menu contains a list of items that are use
23. menu Then select the item ezRecord Setup e Select Daytime Record and setup this item to No which means no video will be recorded during daytime When done repeat the process to set the Night record and Weekend Record as well ezRecord Setup How Many Days To Record 2 Days Daytime Record No Night Record No Weekend Record No Overall Recording Condition Fair AN NOTE The recorded event video can be accessed not only through the Event List but also through the Date Time Research using the PLAY key on the front panel Basic Operation The MPEG 4 DVR allows user to access some general operations through the front panel easily The following sections introduce the general operations of the unit Viewing Live Playback Video The general functions in live and playback mode are described in the following sections Viewing Modes The MPEG 4 DVR supplies user versatile ways of viewing both live and recorded video Following presents these view formats Viewing in Full Screen Press any CHANNEL key directly to view the corresponding camera image in full view format 23 User s Manual Viewing in Multi window Various multi window view formats are offered for selecting To switch between available viewing formats press MODE repeatedly Digital Zoom Users are able to view a 2x full screen in live mode To view the 2x full screen follow the steps e Press a CHANNEL key to view the correspondi
24. mmable 16x12 Programmable Built in Buzzer RS 485 DSCP DVRRemote Lite Ethernet RJ 45 connector 10 100Mbps supports DHCP IE Browser Windows AP IE Browser Windows AP Front Panel DynaColor Pelco P Pelco D AD422 Fatrax 2 Monitoring Playback Instant Recording Dome Camera Control Based on Time or Event Control Playback Direction amp Speed 2 Level Administrator User 440x50x340mm 17 3x3 45x13 58 inches 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F 30 90 Non condensing External Adapter AC 100 240V to DC12V 38 User s Manual Appendix B Record Duration The record duration relates to recording rate image quality and HDD capacity Refer to the following table AN NOTE Record duration times are based on actual tests and represent average file sizes Performance may vary depending on specific installations and use Audio recording requires 8 KB per second or 0 7 GB per day for data storage Number of Days of Recording 30PPS without Audio Recording Rate Recording Picture Quality Mode Total Total Low Fair Mid High Best Images Per Images Per Saree eee NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 8 KB 8 KB 11 KB 11 KB 14 KB 14 KB 17 KB 17 KB 20 KB 20 KB 160 GB Internal Storage 30 25 7 5 9 0 55 6 6 4 3 5 2 3 6 4 3 3 0 3 7 15 12 5 15 0 18 0 11 0 13 2 8 7 10 4 7 2 8 6 6 1 7 3
25. ng camera in full screen e Press ZOOM to enter a 2x full screen zoom mode of the selected camera e f you need to view specific area of the 2x zoomed screen use Direction keys to pan tilt the zoomed area around the original image e Either press ZOOM again or ESC to leave the zoom mode Viewing Live Cameras Users are allowed to view live camera in versatile view modes including full screen 2x2 3x3 and 4x4 The general operation under live mode is described as follows To Freeze Live Image Press FREEZE while viewing live image the image pauses but the date time information does not and the system clock continues running Press FREEZE to pause the live image press FREEZE again to resume the live camera view Viewing Recorded Video To view recorded video user can press PLAY STOP key directly When press the PLAY STOP key the unit starts to continue playing back the recorded video from the suspended point of record If it is the first time to use the PLAY STOP key the unit will playback from the very beginning of the record Alternatively user can select records from the Search menu to play specific video Refer to Section 4 3 Searching Recorded Video for more information The Forward or Reverse speed indicator will be shown on the bottom left of the screen when in the playback mode The general operations in playback mode are described as follows 24 User s Manual Key Usage in Playback The key usage is sli
26. nges and exiting from the menu RS485 Setup MPEG 4 DVR controls the domes via RS 485 communication protocol The RS 485 parameters in MPEG 4 DVR must be set to the same parameters as the protocol for RS 422 setup of the dome Users are allowed to change the RS 485 settings of the MPEG 4 DVR Select System Setup in Main menu then select RS485 Setup from the System Setup menu and press ENTER The following menu is displayed RS485 Setup 1 Unit ID 224 2 Baud Rate 9600 3 Bits 8 4 Stop 1 5 Parity None 32 User s Manual 4 6 4 The ID number must match the ID address set by the dome The Unit ID is in the range of 1 to 255 The default ID is 224 Note that no two devices on the same bus should be given the same ID address or a conflict may occur The default MPEG 4 DVR RS 485 settings are 9600 Baud 8 Data Bits 1 Stop Bit and No Parity AN NOTE The settings become effective after saving the changes and exiting from the menu Dome Controlling Keys The function keys used in Dome Control are described as follows Set Go Togglehint Enter Dome Focus Enter Preset Screen Mode Iris Open Near Zoom in ESC Auto A A A A A A A A Lett Ce E d eege Y Y Y Iris Focus Zoom Pan Close Far Out Tilt Set Go Preset This key is used to enter the Dome Preset menu to set up certain position as a preset and go to the predetermined preset positions for viewing Toggle Hint Screen This functi
27. oid manually backtracking and give more flexibility while surveillance Select certain view format and press SEQ to toggle the automatic sequential sequence press ESC to stop sequencing Searching Recorded Video The MPEG 4 DVR is capable of searching and playing back recorded video by date and time or events Entering the specific date and time of the wanted video the unit will then search for the matched video and play it on the monitor Alternatively user can search event video by selecting channel as well In live or playback mode press SEARCH to enter the Search menu which is shown as follows Search Search By Time From 2005 01 01 00 00 00 End 2005 05 01 00 00 00 Start Time 2005 01 01 00 00 00 Begin Playback Select Channel CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Event List Searching by Time Follow the steps to search video by date and time e Press SEARCH key to enter the Search menu the From Time and End Time of the available video is listed on top of the screen The value is unchangeable e Use Direction keys to move the cursor for setting the Start Time adjusting the date and time values by UP DOWN keys e Press ENTER to confirm the settings or ESC to abort Move the cursor to Begin Playback and press ENTER to start playing back the selected video e Either press PLAY STOP again to return to live video 26 4 3 2 User s Manual AN NOTE If there is no available recorded video th
28. on is used to avoid viewing the dome parameter information while controlling dome camera Press this key to hide the screen Press it again to redisplay the screen Iris Open Use to open the lris on the dome camera Focus Near Use to focus the dome camera near 33 User s Manual Zoom In Use to zoom the dome camera in This function is for user to choose the viewing area more or less of it ESC Use to leave dome control mode and return to live and full screen viewing mode Auto Enter e n OSD Menu mode the key is used to make selection e n dome control mode this key is used to activate automatic focus and iris function Iris Close Use to close the Iris on the dome camera Focus Far Use to focus the selected dome camera far Zoom Out Use to zoom the dome camera out This function is for user to choose the viewing area more or less of it Pan Tilt Use to pan and tilt dome camera 34 4 6 5 User s Manual Setting Preset Points The MPEG 4 DVR allows user to set preset positions the amount of preset points depends on the dome manufacturer Follow the steps to set preset points Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen Then press DOME to enter dome control mode Use Direction keys to position the dome camera to desired position Press 2 to view the dome control Hint Screen press 2 again to toggle the Hint Screen DOME ESC Exit MODE PLAY Iris Open
29. ower adapter may cause overloading User s Manual UTP Input for 4ch amp 8ch models only Short for Unshielded Twisted Pair which is a popular type of cable Due to its low cost UTP cabling here is used for replacing BNC cabling There are plenty of UTP connectors positioned on the rear panel of each unit Next to these connectors places a switch used to enable or disable this function Each switch 4ch DVR only has one switch and Ach 8ch DVR has two has four DIP switches on it These DIP switches are named by numbers and each number corresponds to a camera Note that BNC are alternative methods of access for video input cabling which means if you chose BNC for Camera 1 than you have to disable its UTP function AN NOTE UTP cable transfers not only Video Signal but also power for cameras General System Setup The MPEG 4 DVR allows user to access some general operations through the front panel easily The following subsections introduce the general operations of the unit The regular displayed OSD information and its displayed positions are shown as following figure The channel title will be displayed on the top left side of the window either in full screen mode or in multiple channel mode The current operating mode including Call mode Dome Control mode Playback mode Freeze mode and Sequence mode will be displayed on the bottom left side of the screen And the date time information will be display on the bottom righ
30. s are kept up to date MPEG 4 DVR 4ch _SOCCOEOLOE COEE COCOCOLOL P User s Manual 1 1 MPEG 4 DVR 16ch A COOL e e get FEE Product Key Features The MPEG 4 DVR offers advanced features not typically found in standard multiplexers it integrates the full features of a DVR multiplexer and video server by using the software DVRRemote The key features of MPEG 4 DVR are listed as follows e MPEGd high quality compression 5 10 times smaller than MJPEG e Triplex operation recording playback and network access e Remote monitoring instant recording and dome camera control via Ethernet e Support VGA main output optional e Live display 120pps NTSC 100pps PAL e 1 Channels in amp out for audio recording e Support up to 2 internal HDDs e USB2 0 port for video clip exporting support USB ThumbDrive e Easy software upgrade via USB ThumbDrive e Export DVR file which can be played via DVRPlayer e DVRPlayer application software will be attached with exported disks e Multiple built in dome camera protocol DynaColor Pelco D Pelco P AD422 and Fastrax 2 e Digital Zoom 2X2 available in live mode e Pre Alarm recording e IR Remote controller Optional e Multiple language on screen menus e Network software supports static IP and DHCP e Support RS 485 remote control keyboard Optional 1 2 2 1 User s Manual Product Application Diagram Connect the unit with other devices as s
31. splay the dome setting parameters DOME Press the key to enter dome control mode MODE Press repeatedly to select for wanted main monitor display format There are three available view modes full screen and 4 window 2x2 SEQ Sequence Press to start automatic sequencing of the video coming from the installed cameras MENU Press the key to call the OSD setup menu User s Manual ESC Press to cancel or exit from certain mode or OSD menu without changing the settings made previously ZOOM ENTER e n OSD menu or selection interface press the key to make the selection or save settings e n live full screen view mode press to view a 2x zoom image press it again to exit zoom mode COPY In Playback mode press COPY to select the start and end point of the video you want to export More detailed information refer to Section 4 4 Video Export PLAY STOP Press this key to switch between live image and playback video FREEZE e Press FREEZE while viewing live image the live video will be frozen The date time information shown on the monitor will continue updating Press FREEZE again to return to live mode e Press FREEZE while playing the recorded video the playback video will be paused Press LEFT RIGHT to move the recorded video reverse forward by single step Press FREEZE again to continue playing video SEARCH In both Playback and Live mode user can press SEARCH to call the Search menu for searching and p
32. t List e Press and hold UP DOWN to scroll through the Event List e Press ENTER to play back the selected event record e Press PLAY STOP to return to live mode Video Export The unit allows you to export wanted video to an external device such as a USB ThumbDrive and save the video to drv file If you want to export video to an external device make sure the external storage has been connected to the DVR unit and the port has been set appropriately for video export According to the size of video the export may take you about 10 minutes to 1 hour ezBurn Introduction Built with the ezBurn technology ezBurn function provides users the easier way to export desired video with CD RW built in or to an external device connected such as an USB ThumbDrive TWO keys SEARCH and COPY and THREE touches are all you need for completing the export The whole exporting process will be done through the front panel but no need to enter the OSD setup menu The ezburn export process is illustrated as below figure Press SEARCH key Press COPY key Press COPY key Start playing back video ezBurn start time ezBurn end time 28 4 4 2 User s Manual The whole process is described step by step in the following sections To export normal video To Export normal video to external device follow these step Press SEARCH and play wanted normal video by entering date and time Note if you are viewing in multiple channel mode ple
33. t side Ch4 Playback 2005 11 09 PM04 31 22 User s Manual 3 1 3 1 1 Front Panel Introduction The front panel controls enable user to control the unit and preset the programmable functions LED Definition The MPEG 4 DVR LEDs on the front panel are described as follows Power LED RECLED ALARMLED NETWORK LED sida CLCOEL e v ot d d d ed 9 IR LED Green The Led blinks when you commend using the attached Remote Controller Power LED Green The LED lit during the period when the correct power is connected Network LED Green The LED should be lit when MPEG 4 DVR is connected to a network and blink when the data is being transferred Alarm LED Red The LED should be lit during an alarm is triggered REC LED Green The LED should blink while the MPEG 4 DVR is recording 3 1 2 User s Manual Function Keys The MPEG 4 DVR functional keys on the front panel for normal operation are described as follows ENTER DOME MODE SEQ MENU ESC LOCK ZOOM d d de d e CHANNEL SELECT COPY PLAY STOP FREEZE SEARCH FUNCTION KEYS CHANNEL e When in both Live and Playback modes press the CHANNEL key to view the corresponding video in full screen The number of the CHANNEL keys corresponds to the number of cameras supported by the unit e When in dome control mode the key named 1 is used to access the Set Go preset menu the key named 2 is used to hide or di

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