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    AVerMedia ® EB1004 BAK Real-time Security DVR Operations Manual P/N: 300AABLP MADE IN TAIWAN[...]

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    FCC NOTICE This device has be en tested and foun d to comply with the lim its for a Class A digital de vice, pursuant t o Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Th ese limit s are desig ned to provid e reasonab le protecti on agains t harmful interference in a commercia l, industrial or bus iness enviro nment. T his equipment ca n generate, use a nd radiate r a[...]

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    1 T able of Contents Introduc tion .........................................................................................................3 Features and Sp ecificatio ns .............................................................................3 Front Panel .......................................................................................[...]

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    3 Introduction EB1004 BAK is a stand-alone, non-PC based DVR unit that provides real-time monitoring and digital recording of su rveillance video. Up to four video cameras and four sensor devices can be hooked up to this DVR unit. It is also equipped wit h an output relay that allows connectio n of an alarm device. Surveillance, digital recording a[...]

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    5 6 : (a) Display Channel 1 in full-screen. (b) When in the OSD menu , pressing button is equivalent to entering the number "1". 7 : (a) Display Channel 2 in full-screen. (b) Pressing this button is equivalent to entering the number "2" when in the OSD menu. 8 : (a) Display Channel 3 in full-screen. (b) Pressing this button is e[...]

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    7 Install the Hard Drive in a Re mo va ble Case 1. Remove t he rem ovable hard drive drawer from the case. 2. Remove the upper cover of t he drawer. 3. Connect the power connector to the hard drive as the right picture shows. 4. Connect the hard disk connector into the inner tray’s slot. 5. Close the u pper cove r. Slide the drawer into the remov[...]

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    9 Connect the vi deo output of each vi deo camera or composite video s ource to the CH1 ~ CH4 connectors. • VGA monitor Connect a VGA monitor to t he VGA OUT connector of the DVR unit to use as a display for video surveillan ce and playback. • Power adapter Plug the provided 110V AC or 220V power ad apter into the DVR unit's power socket. [...]

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    11 Use the follow ing front pa nel buttons to select t he desired v ideo camera to display in full screen: CH1: Camera 1 CH2: Camera 2 CH3: Camera 3 CH4: Camera 4 Note: The reco rding mode can be selected i n the OSD m ain menu. Video Recording and Playback To record surveillance video: 1 To customize recording settings, press the MENU button and c[...]

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    13 Setup Menu MAIN MENU > CAMERA SELE CT 1234 RECORD SELECT 1234 RECORD MODE EACH RECORD F RAMERATE 30 VIDEO QUALI TY NORMAL RECORD SCHEDULE SUBMENU HARD DRIVE SETUP SENSOR SETUP PRESS (< , >), TH EN(SELECT ) PRESS (MEN U) TO EXIT RECORD SCH EDULE v +TTTSSSSSTTTTMMMMTTTTT+ | | | | | | | | | 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 PRESS (< , >), THEN [...]

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    15 (1 2 3 4) : Switch on all camera displays. (1 - - 4) : Switch on camera display 1 and 4 only. (- 2 3 -) : Switch on camera displ ay 2 and 3 only. (- - - -) : Disable all camera displays. RECORD SELECT This determines which of the cameras surveillance video will be recorded from. The way to select cameras is the sam e as CAMERA SELECT. Note: Only[...]

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    17 To customize the recording schedule: 1 Each number in the PROGRAMM ED RECORD menu represents the time schedule (in hours ) for recording, and the "v" cursor indicates the time that is selected. Press  or  to move through th e time schedules. 2 Press the SELECT button repeatedly to cycle through these setting s: ( T ) For a utomat[...]

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    19 VGA SETUP VGA SETUP > RESO LUTIO N 1024 ^ 768 REFRES H RATE 60HZ PRESS (< , >) , THEN(SELECT) PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT Set RESOLUTIO N and REFR ESH RATE base d on the supported di splay mode and ref resh rate of the VGA m onitor that is connected to the DVR unit. Different m onitors support di fferent refresh rates: Resolution Refresh Rate [...]

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    21 HARD DRIVE SETUP HARD DRIVE SETUP > OVERW RIT E ENABLED YES MASTER HDD SI ZE 80072MB MASTER HDD USE D 16014MB 20% MASTER HDD F ORMAT SLAVE HDD SIZ E N/A SLAVE HDD USED N/A SLAVE HDD FORM AT PRESS (< , >), THEN(SELECT) PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT OVERWRITE ENAB LED This allows old vi deo recordings on the hard drive(s) to be aut omaticall y ove[...]

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    23 Connect to a PC EB1004 BAK provides a convenient tool to trace back the recorde d surveillance video, catch specific images and save as AVI files. With the EB-DVR Playback Application, users can play back the surveillance video, catch images and backup a ll recorde d images easily . First Time Use Connecting DVR unit to a power outlet automatica[...]

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    25 Operating EB-DVR Playback Application Click to run the application. Select the Hard Disk and click OK . You will see EB-DVR screen as followed. 1. Channel 1- Channel 4: Switch betwee n cameras. 2. Change Dri ver: Switch betwee n diffe rent hard disks. 3. Event List: Display all the record ed events stored in ha rd disks. 4. Play: Play the record[...]

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    27 Free Vid e o Playback After selecting the appoin ted hard drive, click to select an event and click OK to play back the appoi nted surveillance. When you click the Even t List icon, it pops-up an event table as th e following illustration shows. You will see the table shows Re cord mode , Start time and End time of each event. Record M ode can b[...]

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    29 Users can back up or catch the data in DVR unit’s hard disks by sa ving the recorded video as AVI fi les and play the files by Wind ows Media Player. Click to save an appointed surveillance video . After clicking the icon, a window shows to request the file name and dir ectory. Click Save to start the recording. Click agai n to finis h the rec[...]