AR-6040/6080/6160 User Manual
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1. AR 6040 6080 6 160 H 264 DVR User Manual W GVI Security Safety Warning Retain and follow all safety and operating instructions O bserve all warnings on products Unplug the product from the electrical outlet and discontinue use if the following conditions exist The power cord or plug Is damaged the product is exposed to liquid the product is dropped or an object falls on the product the product is noticeably overheated Read this manual carefully before installing the unit Please read this manual first for correct installation and operation N ever install the device on a ceiling that cannot hold its weight The product may fall down and cause damages N ever install or use the device in areas exposed to water oil or gas The water oil or gas may result in operation failure electric shock or fire Do not use this unit near water e g near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink laundry tub wet basement swimming pool unprotected outdoor installation or any area which is classified as a wet location N ever face the device toward the sun Direct sunlight may cause fatal damage to sensors and internal circuits Touching a wet power cord with hands or touching the power cord with wet hands may result in electric shock Do not service any product yourself O pening or removing covers that are marked with warning symbols or labels may expose you to electric shock Service needed on components inside these compartments should be2. PTZ Protocol Setup The PTZ Protocol menu lists the available PTZ protocols for communicating with PTZ cameras connected to the DVR From the D evice menu select CAMERAS and press Enter The following menu displays CAMERAS CHANNEL CAMERA TITLE COVERT BRIGHTN ESS CONTRAST SATURATION HUE PROTOCOL PTZ ID To configure PTZ protocol select a channel first and set the communications protocol associated with the PTZ camera using the Direction and Enter Keys NOTE The settings take effect after saving the changes and exiting from the menu 24 4 5 3 RS48 5 Setup 4 5 4 The DVR controls the PTZ cameras with the RS 485 communication protocol Set the RS 485 parameters in the DVR to the same parameters set in the PTZ cameras Users can change the RS 485 settings of the DVR Select RS 485 SETTING in the Device menu The following menu displays RS 485 SETTING DEVICE ID 224 BAUD RATE 9600 BITS 8 STOP 1 PARITY NONE The Device ID number must match the ID address of the PTZ The Device ID is in the range of 1 to 255 N ote that two devices on the same bus cannot have the same D evice ID address or a conflict occurs NOTE The settings take effect after saving the changes and exiting from the menu PTZ Controlling Buttons Press PTZ to enter the PTZ Control mode and the PTZ control panel displays The control buttons include Iris Close O pen Focus Far N ear Zoom O ut In Preset Settings Exit Pan Til
3. i La N we MAIN VIDEO OUT t ee C DIGITAL OUTPUT J Note The DVR can only connect to one main monitor at a time There is no simultaneous display Spot Monitor The BNC Spot Monitor connector allows users to connect an optional Spot Monitor to display full screen video of all connected cameras in sequence CC z SPOT VIDEO OUT Audio Out Main amp Spot Main amp Spot Audio O ut RCA connectors are used to connect the DVR with audio output devices e g amplified speakers Main Audio O ut uses the audio from the main monitor whereas Spot Audio O ut uses the audio from the Spot Monitor _ iia p ia I p a E ry r a 5 i 1 i i j I i a P Sm AIN POT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Video In Use a group of BNC connectors for video input from installed cameras The number of BNC connectors equals the number of channels KON KOHO KON twt rj E eee Ex AR 6040 aa U a a 2 6 Note The DVR detects a video source and automatically adjusts the system to aN TSC or PAL Audio In A group of RCA connectors is provided for audio input of corresponding cameras The number of connectors equals the number of channels Ex AR 6040 a _ ae ae e SATA 16CH models only The e SATA port allows users to connect an external SATA device for recorded video backup e SATA port may not be active based on the FW release Please contact GVI Security Tech Suppo
4. 192 68 80 6 81 Internet Explorer 7 Dovou want to allow software such az Actives controls and plug ins to run e A version check verifies whether the GVIRemote was previously installed and determines if the version Is the same as that stored in that particular DVR This process may take up to 30 seconds e When the software completely downloads and installs the Login Screen displays 30 Enter Network Password i This secure Web Site at 192 168 7 194 requires you to log on Please type the User Name and Password that pou use for BYR User Name Password on W Save this password in pour password list Cancel Login Logout Login using the same accounts setup in the DVR The privilege level is also the same as setup in the DVR The preset admin account and two other accounts can access the DVR at the same time If the admin account is currently accessing the unit s OSD setup menu through the front panel of the unit then the admin account at the GVIRemote site cannot change the settings at the same time The admin account at the DVR site has access priority Enter Network Password This secure Web Site at 192 168 7 194 requires you to log on Please type the User Name and Password that you use for DYR User Name Password Eon WW Save this password in your password list Cancel The following steps demonstrate connecting the DVR using the GVIRemote e Start t
5. done by an authorized service provider Replace any batteries with the equivalent battery type Failure to do so may cause damage or bodily injury There is a danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced Dispose of all used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Install the system in an environment where the ambient temperature does not exceed the maximum rated ambient temperature of the rack mount system Ensure there are no obstructions to the case ventilation Blocking any of the built in airflow may cause overheating The product must be connected to a circuit with an adequate rating to prevent an over current condition on the circuit Slots in the product are provided for ventilation and should never be blocked or covered since these protect it from overheating The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a flexible surface The product should not be placed ina built in apparatus unless the apparatus has been designed to accommodate the product proper ventilation is provided for the product and the product instructions have been followed O perate the product only from the type of power source indicated on the product s electrical ratings label If you have questions about the type of power source to use contact your authorized service provider The power outlet for the power cord should be easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible W hen you need to disconnect
6. e Select GO TO and press Enter then use the LEFT RIGHT keys to choose the date time Adjust the values with the UP DOWN keys the GO TO displays the time and date which starts playback between FRO M and EN D e Press Enter to confirm or press Exit to cancel e Select PLAY DATA and press Enter to begin playing the selected video e Press Play again to return to live video Note If there is no available recorded video that matches the specified time and date the unit begins playing from the next available video If the user enables the D aylight Saving Time function the date time information displays on the screen with a DST icon S indicates summertime and W indicates wintertime 4 3 2 Sear ch by Event The Event List allows users to search wanted video by event The Event List displays as shown below FIRST PAGE DATE TIME 2011 01 17 2011 01 17 2011 01 16 2011 01 15 2011 01 12 2011 01 12 2011 01 11 2011 01 10 2011 01 08 2011 01 08 2011 01 08 11 26 50 09 53 03 16 14 42 03 45 31 22 21 56 10 09 29 12 18 20 05 16 00 17 11 37 16 29 10 03 22 17 NO CON FD 4 RF W UTN 0 ma TYPE MOTION ALARM ALARM MOTION ALARM MOTION MOTION ALARM MOTION MOTION ALARM The list displays events by date time triggered camera and event type W hen the user deletes events other events display The latest recorded event video list appears on the top Use the following
7. CBR VBR CBR FORMAT H 264 TOTAL FPS 60 Select RESOLUTION of the video from 720X 480 D1 720X 240 Half DI and 352X 240 CIF for NTSC systems If the video system is PAL the options are 720X 5 6 D1 720X288 Half DI and 352X 288 CIF Set the recording bit rate as CBR Constant Bit Rate or VBR Variable Bit Rate FORMAT of the video is H 264 TOTAL FPS changes automatically according to the selected RESOLUTION Use VBR encoding when reliable video quality is the highest priority Note Since a VBR file does not have a fixed size the HDD space usage cannot be calculated and therefore the Advanced Record setting is not supported for VBR mode Therefore if the Advanced Record is selected as the default record configuration the selection of this menu item is automatically set as CBR 3 5 2 Sch eduling Use the SCHEDULING menu to set the day and night time or weekend recording schedule Select SCHEDULING from the Record menu and press Enter the following menu displays SCHEDULING DAY BEGIN AM 06 00 DAY END PM 06 00 NIGHT BEGIN PM 06 00 NIGHT END AM 06 00 WEEKEND SCHEDULE ON WEEKEND BEGIN Fri PM 06 00 WEEKEND END Mon AM 06 00 3 e Make appropriate changes of the begin end time of Day and N ight using Direction keys e Press Enter to confirm the settings or Exit to cancel e faweekend record is required select ON to enable the W eekend Schedule in advance and then set the W
8. DVR ID to each DVR Use the front panel of the DVR to enter the OSD setup menu and follow this path to change the DVR ID Device gt RS 485 SETTING gt DEVICE ID Change the DVR ID to any number between 224 and 239 and exit the menu See the ID Table below for reference DVR ID Remote Control DVR ID Remote Control After changing the DVR ID setup the DVR SEL of the remote control Press DVR SEL and then press the Remote Control immediately to select the DVR For example assuming the DVR ID is set to 225 press DVR SEL and then press 2 immediately Now the remote control is only able to control the specified DVR Press DVR SEL and press the Remote control to switch between DVRs To exit the single DVR Control mode press DVR SEL and press Exit 37 Appendix B Setting up a DVR behind a Router E This appendix describes how to setup a router if the DVR connects to the internet via a router The following information includes examples of a particular router and while specific to it the function of port forwarding is a common feature among all routers To properly operate a web server e g a DVR set up both the IP and port of the DVR which are essential for data and command transmission The port setting is adjustable in the OSD setup menu of the DVR and only one port is needed to do remote operation Typically and by the default the DVR operates on port 80
9. Use this menu item to select the exporting video type The options are N O RMAL export normal video only EVEN T export event video only and BOTH export both normal and event video Format Use this menu item to select the video format The options are VID EO PLUS SYSTEM and AVI The SYSTEM file is the original data type while the VID EO PLUS and AVI files are compressed data types The VIDEO PLUS and SYSTEM files can only be played back with the GVIRemote and GVIPlayer Multiple channel video can be played from one file The AVI file can be played back with media players If multiple channels are exported then each channel is exported to a separate file Erase Disc Use this function to remove data found on a DVD RW disk prior to exporting new information to the media Select YES and press Enter W hen the video exportation begins the data erases at first 4 5 PTZ Control The DVR allows users to control a PTZ camera via function Keys on the front panel In Live mode users can press a CHAN N EL key to display the PTZ camera in full screen To enter PTZ Control mode press the PTZ key To exit PTZ Control mode and return to Live mode press Exit or PTZ 4 5 1 P 4 5 2 TZ Connection Follow the steps to connect PTZ cameras e See Setup Guide for RS 485 port pin definition Connect the RS 485 terminals on the PTZ camera to the D D terminals on the RS 485 port with a RS 485 cable
10. by moving the blue sliding bar e Click OK to start the playback or click Close to cancel e The Download VPS option in the Select field enables users to download the video segment of a selected date and time to the PC The selection of time duration is the same as described above Files downloaded are in VIDEO PLUS format Playback Local Video Files The Local Playback tab allows users to playback video files stored in the PC s HDD Follow the steps below to playback downloaded or instantly recorded video files e Click Open and the file selection screen displays e Select the video file for playback and click O K e Click OK in the Local Playback screen to start the playback or click Cancel to cancel e View the video playback using the Playback controls e To end the playback click Stop to return to live video Playback Controls W hen the local or remote video is playing the GVIRemote is in Playback Mode The playback controls toolbar displays See below for the Playback controls and indicators descriptions Description 1 Click to play the video in backward direction Click repeatedly to select backward Fast Backward playback speed 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x Step Backward 2 W hen playback is paused click repeatedly to move backward step by step 1 W hile playing click to pause the playback Play Pause 2 W hen paused click to resume the pla
11. eekend begin end time e Press Exit to return to previous page 3 5 3 Quality FPS Use the QUALITY FPS to select the recording quality and frame rate In normal circumstances set the quality configuration as BEST The following table shows the FPS and picture size under BEST in D1 mode for AR 6160 as an example DI mode NTSC 720X480 120FPS PAL 720X576 I00FPS Normal PPS Normal Size Event PPS Event Size 7 5 NTSC 30 NTSC 6 25 PAL 10 KB PIC 25 PAL 10 KB PIC 3 5 4 Advance d Setup Use this function to set the Day N ight W eekend FPS Frame per Second and Q uality separately for each channel Set the QUALITY FPS selection to ADVANCED SETUP to set these schedules The menu displays as shown below Record Mode 720X 480 120FPS in NTSC 720X 576 1OOFPS in PAL ADVANCED SETUP CHANNEL CHO1 DAY NIGHT W EEKEN D NORMAL FPS 75 75 75 NORMAL QUALITY HIGH HIGH HIGH EVENT MAX FPS 30 30 30 EVENT QUALITY BEST BEST BEST e Selecta CHANN EL for setting its record configuration e Move the cursor using Direction keys and press Enter to select an item e Change the value using UP DOWN keys e Press Enter to confirm the settings or Exit to cancel e Press Exit to return to the Record menu The total normal FPS for all channels cannot exceed 120 N TSC 100 PAL Reduce the other channels first to Increase one channel s FPS Event FPS is not restricted to this rule since a smart event scheduler handles t
12. items N ote that WEEKEND RECORD is inaccessible if W EEKEN D SCHEDULE in the SCHEDULING menu is set to NO e Select AVERAGE FPS and press Enter Press UP DOWN to make a selection RECORDING DAYS is calculated automatically e Select AVERAGE QUALITY and press Enter Press UP DOWN to makea selection RECORDING DAYS is calculated automatically Note The number of connected cameras affects the recording quality auto matically calculated through the AUTO SCHEDULE SETUP therefore once the number of connected cameras changes reset the AUTO SCHEDULE SETUP Disk End Mode W hen the HDD storage space reaches the end users can choose to overwrite the old data or stop recording The percentage of HDD usage displays at the status bar Moreover an ALMOST FULL icon displays at the status bar when HDD usage reaches 98 In the mean time an internal buzzer begins to beep From the Record menu select DISK END MODE and press Enter Select O VERW RITE STO P using the UP DOWN keys 15 3 5 8 Erase Data This menu is for users to delete recorded data In the Record Setup menu select ERASE DATA and press Enter The menu displays as shown below ERASE DATA ERASE ALL NO ERASE EVENTS NO ERASE EVENTS BEFO RE 2011 01 01 ERASE NO ERASE ALL Use this menu item to delete all recorded video from the database Set this item to YES using the UP DOWN keys
13. power to the equipment unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet W hen disconnecting a power cord cable from an outlet pull on the connector N ever pull on the cable itself to disconnect from the power source Handle all equipment with care when disconnecting from the product or the power source Equipment may be hot The power cord must be properly rated for the product and for the voltage current marked on the product s electrical ratings label The voltage current rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage current rating marked on the product Do not overload an electrical outlet power strip or convenience receptacle Use care when moving products to other countries with different voltage standards Substitution for the power supply may result in destruction of the product or personal injury Unplug the product from the wall outlet prior to cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning N ever insert a foreign object into the product s openings or ventilation slots The product should be placed away from radiators heat registers stoves or other pieces of equipment including amplifiers that produce heat Allow sufficient air circulation around the product and power supply during use to ensure adequate cooling of the device Prevent direct exposure to radiant heat sources Contact the provider if replacement parts are required Use only the parts upgrades and options sent or obtaine
14. which is the http port Ensure that port 80 is not blocked by the ISP otherwise a different available port resets and the setting of the DVR changes intemmet l DVR 1 192 168 0710 Remote User If a router or DSL modem is in place the real IP is assigned to the router instead of the DVR The DVR Is located behind the firewall router and operates on virtual IP In most cases virtual IP starts with 192 168 x x The router has two IP one is real IP W AN IP and the other is virtual IP LAN IP The virtual IP is 192 168 x 1 W hen remote users operate the DVR they first send command to the real IP 1 e the router Then the router maps forwards the command to the DVR Set up the router for port mapping forwarding before images from the DVR are remotely viewed on a PC a a a on Ly Ey DYR 1 1927 168 0 167 i TE s ii La z DVR 2 e 192 168 0 200 Internet B Router WAN IP 218 160 54 13 Remote User LAN IP 192 168 0 1 5 oF a PC 2 192 168 0 101 See the specific router manufacturer s websites for more instructions on port mapping 38 The following information is one example of how to set up a specific router A PC with a web browser is required to change the setting of the router Use the router connected to the PC The setup screen displays after entering the correct username and password For example purposes the GV DSR 500 is referenced below The GV DSR 50
15. 0 requires that the administrator first create custom services This process defines the ports to use within a firewall rule See the example below for more information ADVANCED HELP Helptul Hints E T u Gan 300 Gator awit Fron het ane a a Cer mn ort rere AW Ca Nee tect g uting i be I J i Plies Seether Pow Sanring UNIFIED SERVICES ROUTER After defining the custom services ports the administrator creates firewall rules to use as a pathway of communication to a specific internal address port forwarding For more details on this process see the example below Ths 2p Hees oe D BS Bee hemem oe o 8 De cor geo oF ar anorg free me The eee ed er ba Sanpa m ma LE of 6 ete Pewee Aloe gba om che onan Bie pee Raren ASTF i l E my Destinstion MAT Settings Internal IP Addrers 192 168 10 5 Enable Port Forwarding Translate Port Number External IP Add ren jUNIFIEo SERVICES ROUTER GVI Security Toll Free 888 595 2288 Fax 972 245 7333 Email technicalsupport gviss com
16. 04 31 22 AM 3 1 Front Panel Introduction The controls on the front panel enable users to control the unit and preset the programmable functions 3 1 1 LED Definition The LEDs on the front panel of the DVR are described as follow Alarm LED The LED lights up when an alarm event triggers LAN LED The LED lights up when the DVR Is connected to a network and blinks when the data Is being transferred REC LED The LED blinks while the DVR Is recording 3 1 2 Function Keys This section describes the functional keys on the front panel of the DVR Play Press Play once to begin playing recorded video Press Play again to exit Note According to the record setting part of the latest video cannot be played back because the video Is still saved in the buffer Pause Press Pause to freeze live video The date time information shown on the monitor continues updating in this mode Press PAUSE again to return to live mode Press Pause while playing the recorded video and the playback video pauses Press LEFT RIGHT to move the recorded video reverse forward Press Pause again to return to the live viewing mode Sequence Press Sequence to start an automatic sequence display of video from all installed cameras Display Press Display to select the preferred monitor display format The available display modes include full screen 4 window split 2x 2 9 window split 3x 3 and 16 window split 4x 4 Menu Press Menu to enter
17. DVRs remotely using a LAN WAN or Internet on a personal computer The connected PC automatically downloads the GVIRemote plug ins from the DVR when the DVR is connected by entering its IP address in the address bar on the browser The following tasks are available with the GVIRemote e Remote viewing of live recorded video e Remote setup of the DVR e Remote control of PTZ cameras e Alarm notification from the DVR e Upto three connections to one DVR using the GVIRemote including the preset admin and two other accounts 5 1 GVIRemote System Requirements Items Minimum Requirements Minimum Intel Pentium M CPU 1 40GHz RAM 512 MB Personal Computer Recommended Intel Core 2 Quad CPU Q6600 2 4GHZ RAM 2GB Hard Disk Drive Requires 20 MB for software installation O perating System W indows X P W indowsVista W indows 7 W eb Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 0 or above Monitor Resolution Minimum 1024 x 768 with 16 bit color 10Base T 10 Mbps or 100Base TX 100 Mbps operation must Er eer match the network configuration 5 2 Installation of Software Refer to the following description to install the GVIRemote 5 2 1 Change Internet Settings Set the PC operating with the GVIRemote to accept ActiveX plug ins Use the following steps to set the Internet security settings appropriately e Before operating the GVIRemote check the IP address of the DVR Press Menu Key and login with an authorized account to
18. Follow the steps to setup preset points e Press a Channel Key to view the selected channel in full screen e Press PTZ to enter PTZ Control mode and the PTZ control panel displays e Use the Direction keys to position the PTZ camera to the desired position e Click on PRESET SETTINGS to access the Set Go Preset function and a numeral keyboard displays as shown below e Input a desired preset number e Click on the Set Preset button to save the position e The preset point is set and ready to use 4 5 6 4 5 7 26 Call Preset Points Use the following steps to call preset points e Press a Channel key to view the selected channel in full screen Press PTZ to enter PTZ Control mode and the PTZ control panel displays e Click on PRESET SETTINGS to access the Set Go Preset function e Input a desired preset number e Click on the Go Preset button to call the preset point e The selected PTZ camera rotates to the preset position automatically PTZ Shortcut Key Combinations Ifthe DVR is in PTZ Control mode use the following key combinations to control the PTZ functions Enter dome menu KEY LOCK ENTER Move cursor up KEY LOCK UP Move cursor down KEY LOCK DOWN Move cursor right KEY LOCK RIGHT Move cursor left KEY LOCK LEFT 21 5 0 GVIRemote E The GVIRemote is browser based software designed to operate the VideoPlus DVR products U sers can view live and recorded video and configure the
19. NETWORK TIME SYNC After setting up the correct time zone the NETWORK TIME SYNC option Is accessible Select TIME SERVER to setup the time server The default time server Is time nist gov but the users can change to any other time server if preferred A list of IP addresses of the time servers Is listed below 129 6 15 28 129 6 15 29 132 163 4 101 132 163 4 102 132 163 4 103 128 138 140 44 192 43 244 18 131 107 1 10 69 25 96 13 206 246 118 250 208 184 49 9 64 125 78 85 207 200 81 113 64 236 96 53 68 216 79 113 After setting the time server set MANUAL INTERVAL to YES to sync the time immediately The time sync can also be updated periodically Set INTERVAL to ON and the time auto matically syncs once an hour 12 3 5 Record Schedule Quality Setting The Record menu allows users to set recording quality recording schedules and other recording parameters Login with an authorized account to access the Record menu In the Main menu select Record and press Enter the following menu displays 3 5 1 Record Record RECORD SETUP SCHEDULING QUALITY FPS AUTO SCHEDULE ADVANCED SETUP AUTO SCHEDULE SETUP DISK END MODE O VERW RITE ERASE DATA Setup The RECORD SETUP menu allows users to setup record resolution The relative record settings such as preset configuration follow the record mode setting See the example below of the display menu RECQRD SETUP RESO LUTION 720X 480 D1
20. OWN keys Press Enter again to confirm the selection 16 Alarm Input This menu item allows users to enable disable alarm input detection According to the user s application select N O Normal O pen or N C Normal Close to enable the alarm input detection or select O FF to disable the detection If a user selects N C without installing any device an alarm triggers and the Event Icon displays on the monitor until the user changes the selection to N O OFF or when a user installs a device Relay Output This menu item allows users to enable disable the relay output devices for the selected channel Select ON to enable the relay output or OFF to disable it Video Loss This item allows users to enable or disable Video Loss as an alarm event Select ON to enable Video Loss alarm events or O FF to disable them Motion This item allows users to enable or disable motion alert for the DVR W ith motion alert enabled an icon displays on the screen when an event triggers Select ON to enable motion alert or O FF to disable it Motion Detection If enabling motion alert define the motion detection parameters such as detection area and sensitivity settings Select MOTION DETECTION and press Enter The Motion Detection menu displays as shown below MOTION DETECTION AREA SEN SITIVITY 60 BLOCK THRESHOLD 4 AREA After selecting this feature the detec
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22. access the O SD setup menu Select N etwork then IP SETUP to check the IP address of the DVR e Access Internet Explorer IE Note W indows IE provides the ActiveX component required for the GVIRemote e Select Tools from the main menu of the browser select Internet O ptions and click the Security tab e Select Trusted sites and click Sites to specify the security setting 28 Internet Options General SECUN Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced Select a Web content zone to speci its security settings Internet Localintranet MESAS Restricted siles Trusted sites This zone contains Web sites that you trust not to damage your computer or aie data Security level for this zone Custom Custom settings To change the settings click Custom Level o use the recommended settings click Default Level Custom Level Default Level Uncheck Require server venfication https for all stes in this zone Type the IP address of the unit in the field and click Add to add this web site to the zone Trusted sites You can add and remove Web sites From this zone All Web sites in this zone will use the zone s security settings o Add this Web site to the zone Require server verification https for all sites in this zone Click OK to confirm the setting and close the Trusted stes dialog box In the Security Level area
23. and start deleting the data by setting the ERASE option to YES ERASE EVENTS Use this menu item to delete all event video from the database s Use the UP DOWN keys to select YES and start the deletion by setting ERASE option to YES ERASE EVENTS BEFORE Use this menu item to delete event video before a specific date Use the LEFT RIGHT keys to move the cursor to the next or previous field use Enter to select the item and UP DOWN to adjust the value ERASE After selecting the video or data to be deleted set this item to YES to start the deletion or choose N O to cancel 3 6 Ev ent Setting This menu allows users to determine the DVR s behavior in response to events In the Main menu move the cursor to Event and press Enter The following menu displays Items in the Event menu are described in the following subsections CAMERA SETTINGS REMOTEALERT EVENT BEEP On E MAIL NOTIFICATION Off PO ST EVEN T 20 Sec 3 6 1 Camer a Settings Use this menu to configure the Video Loss Detect Motion Detect Alarm In and Alarm O ut settings for each channel The menu displays as shown below CAMEAR SETTINGS CHANNEL CHO ALARM IN PUT O FF RELAY OUTPUT O FF VIDEO LOSS O FF MOTION O FF MOTION DETECTION Channel Use this item to select a desired channel for setting the parameters Move the cursor to CHANNEL and press Enter Select a channel using the UP D
24. authority to access the O SD setup menu Select SHUTDOWN inthe OSD setup menu and press Enter to go to the Shutdown menu which displays as follows Shutdown RESTART SHUTDOWN RESTART Select this item to reboot the unit The VideoPlus logo color bar and system checking information display on the monitor until the unit completely restarts SHUTDOWN Select this item to shut down the unit Do not remove the power during shutdown until the message Y ou can safely turn off DVR now displays 3 4 System Date Time Setting Users can set the current date time and other OSD parameters in the DATE TIME LAN GUAGE menu under System menu The login account should have privilege to access the System menu In the O SD setup menu select System and press Enter Then select DATE TIME LAN GUAGE the menu displays as follows DATE TIME LAN GUAGE DATE 2011 01 21 TIME PM 10 39 26 TIME ZONE O FF DATE FORMAT YYYY MM D D TIME FORMAT 12 HR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME NETWORK TIME SYNC LANGUAGE EN GLISH 3 4 1 Set Date Time Set DATE TIME Select DATE TIME and press Enter to adjust the settings LEFT RIGHT keys are used to move the cursor to the previous or next field Enter is for confirming the selection and use the UP DOWN keys to change the value in the selected field Note The new date time setting applies to recording new video The date and time of previously recorded video does not chan
25. click Custom Level The Secunty Settings screen displays 29 Security Settings Settings ActiveX controls and plug ins Automatic prompting For Activex controls Disable Enable lj Binary and script behaviors O Administrator approved Disable Enable Download signed Activex controls Disable Enable E Frompt lj Download unsigned Activex controls Fai Reset custom settings e Under ActiveX controls and plug ins set all items to Enable or Prompt e Click OK to apply the setting and close the Seaunty Settings screen e Click OK to close the Inteme Options dialog box 5 2 2 Install the GVIRemote Start the browser to initiate the installation of the GVIRemote on the PC The user has the option of saving the IP address of the DVR as a Favorites item in the web browser to enable easier access in the future Start Internet Explorer enter the IP address of the DVR in the address bar at the top of the browser The ActiveX controls and plug ins dialog box displays twice for confirmation click Yes to accept ActiveX plug ins The GVIRemote plug in downloads and installs on the PC automatically when the connection is a success NOTE Do not enter any leading 0 characters in the address e g Enter 192 068 080 006 as 192 68 80 6 If default trigger port 80 changes into another one e g port 81 for example enter the IP address as
26. creen Press any CHANNEL key to view the corresponding channel image in full screen mode Display in Multi window Various split window displays are available Press Display to switch between available displays The available display formats are illustrated in the following figure Note 3x3 viewing mode is only available in the AR 6080 and AR 6160 models whereas 4x4 viewing mode is only available in the AR 6160 models 4 1 2 Digital Zoom Users are able to view a 2x zoomed live video in full screen mode To view the 2x zoomed video follow the steps below e Press any CHANNEL key to view the video in full screen mode e Press Enter to view 2x zoomed screen of the selected channel e To view a specific area in 2x zoomed screen use the Direction keys to pan tilt the zoomed screen e Either press Enter again or press Exit to leave the Zoom mode 4 1 3 View Live Cameras Users can view live camera in various display modes including full screen 2x2 3x3 and 4x4 The general operation under Live mode is described as follows Pause Live Image Press Pause while viewing live image The image pauses but the date time information does not and the system clock continues running Press Pause again to resume the live camera view 4 2 19 4 1 4 View Recorded Video To view recorded video press Play The unit begins playing the recorded video from
27. d from the provider 2011 GVI Security v3 04 11 All rights reserved GVI Security makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the documentation function and performance of these programs and their suitability for any purpose This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright This product specification and manual is also available in pdf format at www gviss com This information is subject to change without notice Table of Contents 1 O VERVIEW sssssasnsnasnannunnnnannunnnnunnnannuknnknnnaknnkannakannAANAAAANANNAANNANNABAANANAANANNASAARANAADAANANAANAARANNANAARANENANAANANEANEANANEANANEANEANEAEANEAE ENEAN EAS 3 Pe E i E E E E E EE EE EE TEE T 4 2 1 Connect Devices to the DVR vrcccccccccccccssssrsccscsrsssseccersseseesceeseeseseesserserseescersarsauseessarsrseessauscarsarscensansansenseas 4 2 2 Rear Panel CONNECTIONS ccccccccssesscsccssssssceccerseescecserseseescenserseeseessansarseuscansarsauscarcansauseetsanssansenscansansanseansansenteas 4 3 GEN ERAL SYSTEM SETUP visccccesscceccusessceecerseuscrsceeceeseesescenseeseesceecaeceeseuseescanseeseescensauseeseesceusansaeseescansaeseescensansacesenacansensensean 1 3 1 Front Panel Introduction vcccccccsccsccccssssscsccsrssesceccersseseesceeseeseescensaeseussersarseescensansausenscarsaansansenssarsansearsansansenteas 1 3JL ENET OSD SEtUP MENU antunncnuninsntctmcahennonranhgaeianeRomeehindnenR EREA G EEEE EEUE EEE a 9 3 3
28. e CMS ALIVE The DVR sends a live message to the CMS periodically to show users that the connection between the DVR and CMS is in effect BOTH This option enables the DVR to send both Event and Live alert messages to the CMS Alert IP The Alert IP must match the IP address of the computer with the CMS Alert Port The ports for the DVR and the CMS Alert MUST be the same 3 6 3 Event Beep 3 6 4 E 3 6 5 P This menu item allows users to enable disable the event beep of the DVR If the user selects ON the buzzer activates in response to alarm events If the user selects O FF the buzzer does not activate mail Notification This menu item enables O n disables O ff the e mail notification of an event W hen an alarm event triggers and E MAIL NOTIFICATION enables an e mail regarding the alarm event goes out ost Event This menu item determines the duration of the Event Beep and Relay O utput activation after an event triggers The available time range is from five second to six hours 18 4 0 Basic Operation The DVR allows users to access some general operations through the front panel easily The following sections introduce the general operations of the unit 4 1 Vie w Live Playback Video The general functions in Live and Playback modes are described in the following sections 4 1 1 Display Modes The DVR provides users versatile ways of live and recorded video views Display in Full S
29. e Is stored in AR 6040 6080 6160 H 264 DVR and deployed over aLAN WAN or Internet connection to remote W indows based computers This feature simplifies the installation and maintenance of the software components so all remote users are using the same software coming from the unit 2 0 System Setup The following chapter describes the system installation Follow the instructions to operate the unit In order to prevent the unit from data loss and system damage caused by a sudden power fluctuation use of an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS is highly recommended 2 1 Connect Devices to the DVR Prior to powering the unit connect cameras and a monitor to the unit for basic operation If needed connect a Spot Monitor for displaying full screen video of all installed cameras in sequence If any temporary device is installed to the DVR such as a USB ThumbDrive or any other USB devices ensure the devices are connected only after the unit is powered The DVR can recognize the external devices only after the powering process is finished 2 2 Rear Panel Connections There are various connectors on the rear panel for the DVR installations The following information shows the detailed description of each connector Main Monitor BNC VGA Digital Output The DVR supports three different types of monitor outputs BNC VGA or Digital O utput The main monitor displays live image and playback recorded video in full screen or split window format
30. ed video e Press any CHANNEL Key to view the channel in full screen e Press Pause to pause the current playback image e Press the LEFT RIGHT Direction keys to move the video in reverse forward mode Press and hold the LEFT RIGHT keys to repeatedly reverse forward the video in single steps e Press Pause again to resume the playback operation Sequence This section includes information on the sequence mode with both Main Monitor and Spot Monitor if connected The Sequence function can avoid manual backtracking and provides more flexibility while monitoring surveillance 4 2 Sequence with Main Monitor O bserve the Automatic sequence function in any display mode Select certain display formats and press Sequence to toggle the automatic sequence press Sequence Exit to stop sequencing The figure below displays the 4 camera and 9 camera sequencing display modes 4 2 2 4 3 Sear 1 2 5 6 q 10 13 14 i 4 ij 7 5 11 12 15 16 ameri oid eee eee LS L for 6080 and 6160 models only alala a 9 10 5 6 11 12 13 789 14115116 P carera for 6160 models only Sequence with Spot Monitor 20 Users are allowed to use the DVR front panel to control a Spot Monitor display without having to access the OSD menu Two viewing modes display on Spot Monitor Sequence display and Single camera display Use the following steps to control the Spot Monitor e Press the Spot Key on the fron
31. es you view on the Internet are stored in a special folder Lg for quick viewing later Delete Cookies Settings History 4 The History folder contains links to pages you ve yisited for quick access to recently viewed pages Das to keep pages in history 20 S Clear History Click the Delete Files button in the Temporary Internet Files field the Delete Files screen displays as shown below Delete Files T Delete all Files in the Temporary Internet Files You can also delete all your offline content stored locally Check the Delete all offline content box and click OK Enter the IP address of the DVR to make the connection again 36 Appendix A Remote Controller The operational function keys on the remote control are listed as below figure DV R Control Mode DVR Select am an __PTZ Play Sequence Spot Menu Displa Exit Search Pause Direction Zoom Keys Enter Channel Keys PTZ Control Mode at pT Iris Focus Zoom Focus Exit daaa 2 OOM Iris Pan Tilt Auto Focus Set Go Presets The keys of the remote control function are the same as the Keys of the front panel of the DVR The only difference between the remote control and the front panel keys is the DVR SEL key Use the DVR Selection key to switch control between each DVR Use the remote control to control up to 16 DVRs To setup the remote control assign a unique
32. ftware feature stores up to 255 preset points according to the allowance of the supported dome cameras Use the Direction buttons to pan tilt the dome camera to an appropriate position Click Set Preset and choose a preferred number from the pull down list The preset point is named as the selected number Select Go Preset and choose a preferred number from the pull down list to call the preset point for viewing Select Run Tour to start the tour set previously at the dome camera side Direction Button Use this button to pan and or tilt the dome camera Click the arrows in the directions to view PTZ ID ID Select this item to change the dome ID and protocol Only authorized users can access this function 5 3 3 Instant Recording 5 3 4 P W ith the Instant Recording function users can record video instantly on the PC Note The Audio function is set to O FF as the default setting Follow the steps below to start recording instantly e Click on the Instant Recording button e Select the destination folder to save the video e Click on the button again to stop recording Note The recorded videos are saved as VIDEO PLUS files layback Video W ith the GVIRemote users can view recorded video either from the DVR or from the HDD ofthe PC To access the Playback screen click the Play icon at the bottom There are three tabs in the Playback screen Remote Playback Local Playback and Ver
33. ge If changing time settings format the HDDs to avoid database corruption DATE FORMAT This function allows users to set the O SD display type of the date There are three options from which to select YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY or DD MM YYYY YYYY represents Year MM represents Month and DD represents Day TIME FORMAT Users can set the time format to 12 HR or 24 HR Use the UP DOWN keys to change the format 3 4 2 11 Daylight Savings Time APPLY DST This feature temporarily adjusts the time in certain regions to observe D aylight Saving Time Select ON to enable or OFF to disable the feature If the feature is disabled the DST Start End time and DST Bias are not available Note If this function is enabled the date time information displays on the screen with a DST icon when playing back recorded video or searching video in the event list S indicates summertime and W indicates wintertime DST BEGIN END Use the options to program the daylight saving duration Use the LEFT RIGHT keys to move the cursor to the next or previous field and the UP DOWN to change the settings in the selected field 3 4 3 Network Time Sync TIME ZONE Select TIME ZONE to setup the correct time zone for the location Note The TIME ZONE must be set to the correct local time zone or the NETWORK TIME SYNC option does not function correctly
34. he Event List appears e Scroll through the Event List and highlight the interested events e Double click on the desired event to playback the event video Take a Snapshot Snapshot is a screen capture tool W hen users click on the SNAPSHOT icon it captures the screenshot of the current camera display Users can select a preferred filename and folder destination Health Status This function verifies the HDD status of the DVR The information items in the popup window are described below Device Name This ttem shows the model name of the HDD Total Size This item shows the total size of the HDD Temperature This item shows the current temperature of the HDD in Celsius degrees GVIRemote Troubleshooting If the server requests to upgrade the software every time the DVR connects then follow the steps below to delete the temporary internet files Confirm An Incompatible version of VideoViewer ocx was detected on your PC a would you like to download the correct version for proper operations Notice fou must have Windows Administrator privilege to update successfully Please start your browser again after it closed 35 Select Tools from the main menu of the web browser select Internet O ptions and click the General tab Internet Options Home page You can change which page to use for your home page Address about blank Use Default Use Blank Temporary Internet tiles sy Pag
35. he GVIRemote by entering the IP Address of the DVR in the Address bar of the browser Alternatively click on the Favorite entry for the unit if the IP address of the unit has been stored e Enter the Username and password The login username and password can be saved for future logins The default username and password is admin 1234 e Click OK to login to the DVR The process may take a few seconds e If the connection is made successfully the main window displays live video of the connected cameras If the IE browser closes users are logged out of the GVIRemote and disconnected from the DVR at the same time 31 Software Upgrades If a new version of the GVIRemote is available on the DVR an upgrade suggestion prompts while accessing the unit Follow the steps to upgrade the software Confirm An Incompatible version of VideoViewer ocx was detected on your PC a would you like to download the correct version for proper operations Notice You must have Windows Administrator privilege to update successtully Please start your browser again after it closed Click Yes to accept version upgrade O pen the IE browser again and enter the IP address of the DVR in the Address bar of the browser W hen the software is completely downloaded and installed the Login Screen displays 5 3 Basic Operation W hen a DVR is successfully connected the main window of the GVIRemote displays Refer to the Setup Guide for the grap
36. he total FPS with a correct weight 3 5 5 14 Record Event Video Only If the DVR starts recording only when alarm events trigger follow the steps below e Enter the OSD setup menu with an authorized account e Inthe OSD setup menu select Record Move the cursor to the item QUALITY FPS and select EVENT ONLY 3 5 6 Auto Schedule Setup 3 5 7 This item aims to ease the complicated record settings and to make the setup much easier N ote that the item can be reached only when the AUTO SCHEDULE option is selected under the QUALITY FPS menu Select AUTO SCHEDULE SETUP from Record and press Enter The sub menu appears as shown in the figure below AUTO SCHEDULE SETUP RECORDING DAYS 7 DAYS DAY RECO RD YES NIGHT RECORD YES W EEKEN D RECO RD YES AVERAGE FPS LD AVERAGE QUALITY BEST Use the following steps for the Setup ezRecord e Select RECORDING DAYS and press Enter Press UP DOWN to choose an option The Average FPS amp Quality adjust automatically The size of the installed HDD determines the recording days In other words the larger the size of the HDD installed the more days the DVR can record e Moveto DAY RECORD and press Enter This item determines whether the DVR records during daytime If yes use UP DOWN to select YES and enable daytime recording or select NO to disable daytime recordings e Repeat the same procedures through the third and fourth
37. hical illustration of functional items Follow the GVIRemote functions described below 5 3 1 5 3 2 View Live Video in Different Display Modes W hen a DVR is successfully connected live video from the cameras of the DVR displays There are several types of display modes full screen 2x2 windows 3x3 windows and 4x4 windows To change the live view layout click on the icons at the bottom left portion of the screen To view certain channel in full screen either double click its display grid or click on the corresponding CAMERA button PTZ Camera Control The GVIRemote allows users to control and configure a PTZ camera remotely Click on any CAMERA button with a PTZ icon to view the camera in full screen The PTZ Control Panel displays at the right hand side See the descriptions on the PTZ Control Panel below Focus Use this function to adjust the camera lens to focus on objects Click on Focus to focus near or Focus to focus far Iris Use this menu item to open and close the iris to let more or less light into the camera Click on Iris to open iris or Iris to close iris Zoom Users can zoom in or zoom out using the adjusting buttons Zoom in to enlarge a certain area and zoom out to view more area Auto Focus A F Use this feature to adjust the focus of the camera automatically to show a clearer image 32 Set Go Preset amp Run Tour The remote monitoring so
38. ify tabs Remote Playback allows users to play back from the DVR Local Playback enables users to playback a recorded video file stored in the HDD of the PC Verify is provided for users to authenticate if the exported video Is altered The DVR continues recording while playing the recorded video on the PC either as a remote playback or a local playback Playback Remote Video To playback remote video click the Play icon at the bottom then select Remote Playback tab The Remote Playback screen displays The From and To fields in the Available Record Video display the date and time from which the recorded video is available for playback 33 To playback video segments remotely follow these steps e Select Playback in the Select field to playback recorded video e Inthe Start field users can change the date time either by typing desired numbers directly or using the arrow buttons To type directly Click on the day month and year of date fields and type the desired numbers directly Follow the above steps to adjust the hour minute and second of time fields To use the arrow buttons Click on the arrow button next to the date field to display the calendar then click the left and right arrow at the top of the calendar to change the date Use the up and down arrows next to the time field to change to the wanted time e The other way to select date and time Is
39. me text file If the exporting destination is an external storage device make sure it is available and connected to the appropriate port for video export The export time can vary according to the size of the video 4 4 1 Device Selection The available devices for exporting video are listed by name and available storage size in the Device Selection menu as shown below DEVICE SELECTION DEVICE NAME AVAILABLE XXXXXXXXXXX 256 MB XXXXXXXXXXX 15GB Device Name This item shows the name of the available devices Available This item shows the available storage space of the devices Select Set this item to YES to set the available device as an exporting destination or set to NO to cancel 4 4 2 Select Video for Exporting Select video from the desired channel s with a specific date time and or event s and set the item BEGIN EXPORT to YES to start exporting Cameras Select the channel to export Move the cursor to the desired channel using the LEFT RIGHT keys Select or de select a channel by pressing Enter From To Use these two items to set the time and date for which data export begins and ends Move the cursor using the LEFT RIGHT keys and adjust the selected date and time value by using the UP DOWN keys 4 4 3 23 Event Selection Select this menu item to display the event list Move the cursor to scroll through the event list and press Enter to select the event s to export Data Type
40. r to confirm the selection In live full screen view mode press Enter to view a 2x zoomed image press it again to exit the Zoom mode Exit Press Exit to cancel or exit from certain modes or the O SD setup menu 3 2 Enter OSD Setup Menu Customize the DVR configuration by entering the intuitive Graphical User Interface GUI OSD setup menu Press MEN U and select an account to login Enter a corresponding password The preset password for the administrator account admin is 1111 NOTE Change the preset password to prevent unauthorized access to the unit An icon displays at the status bar showing the privilege level of the account which ranks from 1 to 8 Under the logout condition the Guest icon displays There are two types of logout procedures Manually logout by pressing the Exit key in Live mode or automatically logout when keys are not pressed for 5 minutes in Live Menu mode 3 2 1 User Information The DVR provides the option to create up to seven sets of usernames and passwords with customized authority excluding the preset admin account From the Main Menu select System gt User Information and the menu displays as follows USER INFORMATION EN ABLE PASSW O RD USER SETUP PRIVILEGES LOAD DEFAULT Enable Password Select ON to request username and password for accessing functions listed in Authority Setup menu or select O FF to allow free access User Setup Setup a cu
41. rssssvecsesesrersesevscseerersevessesersesevecseenensenensnseveseeenes 21 5 2 Installation of SOWare oo ccscccccesessecccccssssecceccerseesceeserseusenscarserseuscensarsansausausansauseuscansanssauseetsansansenseansansensentes 27 SSB CODE aO ne EE AE OEE E EE O 31 APPEN DIX A REMOTE CONTROLLER vescccccecseccceseceucceeceeseeeceeseesceuseescerseeeseesceuserserscansereceeseeeseescenseesceecrseeesorseeusorsensonssnsanas 36 APPENDIX B SETTING UPA DVR BEHIND A ROUTER viccccccsccssecscerceescerseseceuseesceescesceesereceusceususceuseeseresanseeusnscensenseansanseen 37 1 0 Overview O AR 6040 6080 6160 H 264 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 solution The outstanding quad plex operation enables users to view live video search and playback any recorded video by date time or event and remotely monitor the unit via internet meanwhile the DVR recording Is running simultaneously AR 6040 6080 6160 H 264 DVR provides the latest H 264 compression mode and a user friendly Graphical User Interface GUI that optimizes function control AR 6040 6080 6160 H 264 DVR also supports Full HD 1080p output AR 6040 6080 6160 H 264 DVR is pre installed with remote viewing and configuration software which is a W eb browser plug in allowing users to view live or recorded video images and enables remote configuration The remote softwar
42. rt Team to learn more about to have e SATA port activated ee E n e SATA LAN Connector RJ 45 The DVR is capable of networking O nce the unit is connected to the LAN network users can remotely access the unit through Internet Explorer USB Connector There is one USB port on the back panel Connect USB devices such as a USB mouse or USB memory device to this port us B i RS 485 amp Alarm In The terminal block connector allows the ports to connect RS 485 and Alarm In devices Ex AR 6160 G1 234567 8 9 1011 1213141516 Alarm Out Connect up to three sets of alarm out devices to the alarm out terminal block Power Jack The DVR has a 12V DC power connection jack Connect the power adapter provided with the unit GVI Security 3 OSD Operation iS nnn nn aan Prior to operating the DVR setup the general configuration The following subsections introduce the function keys located on the front panel and the general configuration of the DVR The regular displayed O SD information and its displayed positions are shown in the following figure The title of the channel displays on the top left corner of the window either in full screen mode or in multiple channel modes The current date time information displays at the bottom right corner of the screen The operation status displays in the functional status bar Move the cursor to any status icon and its description displays CH5 CH7 CH8 2011 01 19
43. steps to search event video through the Event List e Press Search to enter the Search menu e To search event video that has been recorded on a specific channel use the LEFT RIGHT keys to move the cursor and press Enter to select or de select a channel e Select EVENT LIST and press Enter to list the event video of the selected channels e The Event List displays e To exit the event list press Exit Use the following steps to playback video from the Event List e Press and hold UP DOWN to scroll through the Event List e Press Enter to play the selected event record e Press Play to return to live mode 22 4 4 Video Export The following sections provide information on exporting video through the OSD setup menu Users can export recorded video to USB memory devices or an included DVD RW drive The system log keeps records of all video exportations including duration start time and end time Enter the OSD setup menu with an authorized account Select Export and the menu displays as shown below Export DEVICE SELECTION CAMERAS oCHI oCH 2 oCH3 oCH4 OCHS oCH6 oCH oCHS6 OALL FROM 2011 01 07 AM 11 50 05 TO 2011 01 09 PM 03 09 18 EVENT SELECTION DATA TYPE NORMAL FORMAT VIDEOPLUS ERASE DISC NO BEGIN EXPORT NO The exported video is named by the exporting date time and classified by event type Each recorded video exports into four files including a GPG file a video file a signature file and a read
44. stomized account password and privilege level in this menu The account name is case sensitive The privilege level rank is from levels 1 8 and level 8 has the highest privilege Alternatively select DISABLE to stop using the account Note Users cannot change the username and authority level of the preset admin account Privileges Setup the privilege level for accessing the functions listed in this menu The functions include Playback Search PTZ Control Live O peration Soot Monitor Export Main Menu System N etwork Device Record Event and Shutdown The privilege level is ranked from levels 1 8 and level 8 has the highest privilege Alternatively select ALL LEVELS to allow free access Note Users cannot set the Menu Access to ALL LEVELS W hen the account does not have authority to access certain functions an error message displays on the screen Load Default Select Yes to load the default setting 3 3 Power Up Shutdown the DVR If shutting down the DVR for any reason use the proper shutdown and powering procedures to avoid damaging the DVR 10 Powering the Unit Plug in the power adapter that came with the package and the DVR begins to boot The VideoPlus logo color bar and system checking information display on the monitor and then disappear when the unit is completely powered up Restart Shutdown the Unit Press MEN U and input the username and password that has sufficient
45. t Soeed Direction buttons and Auto Focus See the following descriptions for more information Iris Close Click on this function to close the Iris on the PTZ camera Iris Open Use this function to open the Iris on the PTZ camera Focus Far Click this item to focus the lens of the selected PTZ camera on a farther point Focus Near Click this feature to focus the lens of the selected PTZ camera on a nearer point Zoom Out Use this feature to zoom the lens out of the selected PTZ camera This function enables users to shrink the current image so that a larger viewing area displays Zoom In Click on this function to zoom the lens in of the selected PTZ camera This function enables users to enlarge a certain area Preset Settings Use this key to enter the PTZ Preset menu and set up certain positions as presets and use the predetermined preset positions for viewing Exit Click on this feature to exit the PTZ Control mode and return to Live full screen display mode Pan Tilt Speed Users can select the preferred pan tilt speed Direction Buttons Click on the buttons to pan and tilt the lens of the selected PTZ camera 4 5 5 25 Auto Focus Click on this button to automatically adjust the focus of the selected PTZ camera The front panel can also perform the functions described above Set Preset Points Users can setup preset points in the DVR The amount of preset points depends on the manufacturer of the PTZ camera
46. t panel to enter Spot Monitor Control mode The icon representing Spot Mode displays on the status bar USE CH1TO CH16TO ASSIGN CAMERA USE SEQ TO RUN SEQUENCE e Press the CHANNEL key to display the channel on Spot Monitor e Press Sequence repeatedly to display the sequence of cameras previously programmed in the Spot Monitor Schedule menu e Press Exit to return the front panel to Main Monitor Control mode ch Recorded Video The DVR Is capable of searching and playing back recorded video by time or by events To search by time select the specific date and time of the necessary video To search by event select channels to display the event list In Live or Playback mode press Search to enter the Search menu Search By Time FROM Search Menu Search By Event CHOOSE CAMERAS 201 1 01 01 201 1 02 01 OCH oH AM 00 00 00 AM 00 00 00 OCHS oCH4 GO TO 201 1 01 01 AM 00 00 00 PLAY DATA oCH5 zCH sCH7 CH8 AII EVENT LIST 21 Search by Time Use the following steps to search video by date and time e Press Search to enter the Search menu e Select FRO M and press Enter to begin playing recorded video from the specified FRO M time the FRO M option displays the time and date of the first recorded image e Select END and press Enter to begin playing recorded video from the specified EN D time the EN D option displays the time and date of the last recorded image
47. ted area displays The detection area consists of 192 16x12 detection grids Use the Direction keys to move the cursor and press Enter to select or de select a grid Press Display to select all of the grids for detection press Display again to de select all of the grids SENSITIVITY Use this menu item to set the sensitivity of detection grids for the channel A greater value indicates more sensitive motion detection Move the cursor to SENSITIVITY and press Enter Use the UP DOWN keys to adjust the value The value increases in 4 increments Block Threshold BLOCK THRESHOLD indicates the motion alarm triggered level from 1 to 16 Selecting 1 means the DVR triggers the alarm when one grid Is detected and selecting 16 means the DVR triggers the alarm when 16 grids are detected Move the cursor to BLOCK THRESHOLD and press Enter Use the UP DOWN keys to adjust the value 17 3 6 2 Remote Alert This function allows users to send alert notifications to the CMS software REMOTE ALERT ALERT SETS 1 ALERT NOTIFICATION O FF ALERT IP 0 0 0 0 ALERT PORT 9999 Alert Sets ALERT SETS provides 3 combinations of Alert N otification IP and Port Alert Notification The four available options in this item are O FF EVEN T ALIVE and BOTH OFF The Alert N otification is turned off EVENT W hen the event triggers the DVR sends an alert message to th
48. the suspended point of recording If pressing Play for the first time the unit plays back from the beginning of the recorded video Users can select records from the Search menu to playback specific video Note W hen playing back videos with mass motion recorded in D1 mode resolution 20x480 press Sequence to switch on the deflicker function and avoid gleaming images Press Sequence again to switch the deflicker off and the image returns to real D1 resolution The general operations in Playback mode are described below Using Keys Playback Mode The key functions are slightly different in Playback mode e LEFT Reverse Playback Use this key to reverse the playback of the recorded video Press the key repeatedly to increase the speed of the reverse playback by 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x e RIGHT Forward Playback Use this key to playback the recorded video in fast forward Press the key repeatedly to increase the speed of the forward playback by 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x e Pause Press Pause to pause the playback video W hen the recorded video IS paused press LEFT RIGHT to resume the video in a single step reverse forward mode Press Pause again to continue playing video e Play Press Play to start or stop playing video and return to Live mode The Forward or Reverse speed indicator displays in the status bar when in Playback mode Pause Playback and Single Step Forward Use the following steps to pause and resume record
49. the OSD setup menu Search In both Playback and Live mode press Search to enter the Search menu to search and playback recorded video by date time or events Press Search twice to instantly playback the latest recorded videos Channel In both Live and Playback modes press Channel to view the corresponding video in full screen The number of the Channel keys corresponds to the number of cameras supported by the unit In the OSD number keyboard press keys 1 9 to input numbers 1 9 and press 10 to input number 0 Power Press and hold Power to power or shutdown the DVR PTZ Press PTZ to enter PTZ control mode In PTZ Control mode press 1 to access the Preset Settings menu For 16CH models press keys 11 16 to quickly access preset points 1 6 In Zoom mode press the direction keys to move in the desired directions Lock W hen password protection is disabled press Lock for five seconds to lock up the system Press and hold the Exit key for five seconds again to unlock the system nel Note Enter the OSD menu and go to System User Information to enable or disable the password protection Spot In Live mode press Spot to enter Spot Monitor control mode Direction Keys In the OSD setup menu the LEFT RIGHT keys are used to move the cursor to the previous or next fields To change the value in the selected field press the UP DOWN keys Enter In the O SD setup menu or selection interface press Ente
50. yback 1 Click to play the video in forward direction Click repeatedly to select forward Fast Forward Step Forward Playback speed 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x or 32x 2 W hen playback is paused click repeatedly to move forward step by step B fs Click to stop playback and return to live display 5 3 5 5 3 6 5 3 7 5 3 8 5 3 8 34 Verify Digital Signature The digital signature aims to authenticate a video file exported from the unit Follow the description to verify the digital signature e Click the Play icon at the bottom of the screen e Click the Verify tab to display the Verify window e Click Browse to select the required files which belong to the exported video for authenticating e Click Verify to start verifying the digital signature e The result of verification displays and returns aGOOD or BAD signature result A GOOD signature indicates the exported clip was not altered Search from Event List Click SEARCH to display the Event List The List contains information about the alarm events that the unit recorded and saved The unit can list up to 1024 events in the Event List The Event List displays each event by its number the date and time of the event the type of the event including Alarm In Motion Detection and Video Loss and the camera channel where the event occurs Follow the steps below to view an event video e Click the SEARCH icon at the bottom of the screen e T
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