Genie GDVRH-608 manual

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     0 GDV RH Se ries DIGIT AL VIDEO RECO RDERS Use r Guide GDV RH-604 4 Channels GDV RH-608 8 Channels GDV RH-616 16 Channels [...]

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     1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER ( OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVI CING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrow head symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert t he user to the presence of un insulated “dangerous voltage” [...]

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     2 Contents Disclaimer ............................................................................................... 5 Warning ................................................................................................... 5 Caution .................................................................................................... 6 Preve[...]

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     3 1. LOG IN/OUT. ................................................................................................... 29 2. NAVIGATION THE MENU .............................................................................. 30  VI. SETUP .............................................................................................. 31 1. DISPLA[...]

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     4 7.3. PTZ EVENT ..................................................................................................................... 67 8. SYSTEM .......................................................................................................... 68 8.1. GENERAL ...........................................................................[...]

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     5 Disclaimer  The information in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date of publication. The information cont ained herein is subject to change without notic e. Revisions or New editions to this publication may be issued to incorporate such change  We makes no warranties for damages resulting fr om corrupted or [...]

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     6 dry cloth on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dus t and dirt that collects on the device. In dusty, humid or greasy environments , the dust that collects around the ventilation or the slots on the out er casing over long per iods of time may become saturated with humidity and short-circuit, leading to fire.  Do not cut, damage, a[...]

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     7 Preventing Malfunction  Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields. Ne ver place the DVR in close Prox imity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields. Ex posures to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data.  Avoid Condensation Related Probl ems. M oving the equipment rapidly between hot[...]

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     8 Package Contents Please check the package and content s for visible damage. If any components are damaged or missing, do not attempt to use the unit, contact the supplier immediately. If the unit m ust be returned, it must be shipped in the original packi ng box. CONTENTS QUANTITY REMARK DIGITAL VI DEO RECORDER 1 UNIT CLIENT SOFTWARE CD 1 REM[...]

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     9 I.CONTROLS 1. Front Panel 1) POWER : Press this button to turn the power on; press again to turn the power off. The POWER LED (red) lights/goes off when the power is on/off. 2) Playback / Record Control : Used to St art and Stop Recording or Pl ayback. 3) Numeric [0~16] : These buttons have a number of functions to enter data and t o m ake se[...]

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     10 8) DISPLAY: Press thi s button to display the cameras in multi-screen mode or to switch sequence function. 9) Remote control signal receiver : Do not block t he receiver as the remote controller needs the line of si ght to the receiver. 10) PAN/TILT: Press this button to control a PAN/TILT/ZOOM camera via RS-485 connection. 11) TIME SEARCH: [...]

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     11 2. Rear Panel Connectors 4-Channel 8-Channel 16-Channel[...]

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     12 1) Camera Inputs : BNC input connectors (4 / 8 / 16CH) 2) Camera Outputs : LOOP-OUT connectors ( 4 / 8CH : BNC, 16CH : D-SUB to BNC ) 3) Spot out connector : 4 / 8CH : 2SPOT O UT, 16CH : 4SP O T O U T 4) ALARM IN : 4/8/16 alarm/sensor inputs 5) RS-422 : For connecting to PTZ camera. 6) AC power socket 7) 110V or 230V Power selection Switch. [...]

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     13 3. Remote Controller DVR ID: Set the proper DVR System ID through whic h to operate. Press the ID button, and then press the number button wit hin two seconds to select the system ID of the DVR. If you set the System ID to Zero, you can cont rol m ultiple D V R s at the sam e tim e .[...]

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     14 4. Virtual Keypad for Mouse Control This DVR provides a virtual on-screen keyboard to perform the control by mouse. Connect a mouse via USB port before use. I f you click right button of your mouse in Li ve mode and Playback mode, y ou will see follow ing virtual contro ller. This Virtual Keyboards operate similarly, but display different fi[...]

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     15 II. INSTALLATION & CONNECTIONS 1. Camera, Monitor, Audio, Alarm sensor and Power cord  Audio Audio Input Output impedance (0 dB) 10 k Ohm 300 ohm voltage range 1 Vpp 1.4 Vpp[...]

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     16 2. Alarm inputs and Alarm outs 2.1. Connection of N.O (Normally Open) The maximum of Alarm output is 1A 30VDC, 0.5A 125V AC. * Alarm Input( AI) 4ch : 1~4 8ch: 1~8 16ch : 1~16  * G  GND[...]

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     17 2.2. Connection of N.C (Normally Close)[...]

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     18 3. PTZ and controller connection 3.1. Connecting the Speed Dome directly into DVR 3.2. Connecting Both Speed Dome and DVR via J-box[...]

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     19 3.3. Connecting Single User with 2 DVR Configuration  Multiple PTZ cameras are connected by daisy-chai ning the camera connection.  Multiple Keyboards are connected by cascade connect ion.[...]

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     20 4. PC system requirement for Network connection. (a) Pentium-4 2.0GHz or Higher (b) 512MB RAM (c) Windows 2000, ME, Windows XP, Window Vista, Window 7 (d) 16MB Video Card (e) 10/100/1000-BaseT Ethernet Port (f) CAT-5/6 UTP Cable for LAN (Crossover cable for direct connect to PC) <Disclaimer> The connection and remote viewing of the DVR[...]

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     21 III.QUICK START PAGE ADMIN and the default password is “ 000000 ” The Default User ID “ admin ” and password to run the EMS software is “ 0 ”[...]

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     22 Time & Date Setting When the DVR is powered on for the very fi rst time, the time and date are set as defaul t to January 1, 2009 Thursday 01:00: 00. Before any other operation of the Digital Video Recorder, it is i m portant to set up the time and the date. Please refer to page 63 for set ting the time and the dat e on the DVR.[...]

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     23 IV.LIVE VIEWING 1. Display Overview 1. Recording Mode Background color of Number w ill be differe nt based on the recording status. 1) Red - Event (M otion/Alarm) Recording 2) Yellow - Continues Recordi ng 3) Black - No Recording. 2. Event Indicator (1) Indicate Alarm In terminal is tri ggered by an alarm sensor. To appear Alarm window, pres[...]

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     24 3. Status Bar (1) Indicate Built-in CD/ DVD R/W is connected. It’s changed to blue color while it ’s doing backup. (2) Indicate an USB Device is connected on Front panel. It’s changed t o blue color while it’ s doing backup. (3) Indicate an USB Device is connected on Rear panel. It’s changed to blue color while it ’s doing backup[...]

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     25 2. Multi-screen Display and Sequencing 2.1. Screen Display. Select any camera for Full screen display by pressing the Number button of the desired camera. 2.2. Multi-screen Display and Switch Sequencing Display. 1) Press [DISPLA Y] buttons to activate t he m ultiscreen di splay. It is changed the order as shown below among your choice of SPL[...]

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     26 3. Quick button for multi screen Display. 3.1. Quick multi split mode change - Press F1 button on the remote controller + <Number> For exam ple, press F1 button then number 8. The eight channel view m ode w ill be displayed. <Note> 6,4,8,10, 13 split mode must be checked on <Spit m ode> to use this function. 3.2. Reposition[...]

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     27 4. Zooming During live vi ew m ode, it i s possible to zoom into a section of the screen t o get a close-up view of the screen. 1. To acti vate the digital zoom, select the full screen di splay of the cam era you wish to zoom. 2. Then press the [ZOO M ] button on IR Remote controller. Zoom area box pops up, as shown below: x2 3. Move the box[...]

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     28 5. Spot Monitor In addition t o the M ain Monitor, at taching a Spot Monitor enables user to monitor specifi c channels independently form the main monitor. Press [Spot] button on the remote controller, DVR will be changed into SP O T mode. 1) [INC/DEC]: Sport out control w ill be changed from SPOT 1-2-3-4-A-1 2) [Spot/Cancel]: Press Spot bu[...]

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     29 V. OPERATION 1. LOG IN/OUT. You must log on to the DVR with valid passwor d to operate the DVR. By default, it comes with one logi n account; ADMIN and the def ault password is “ 000000 ”. <Note > If you are logging on f or the first time, the system does not prompt you to change the default password. Therefore, it’ s strongly re[...]

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     30 2. NAVIGATION THE MENU 1. Log on the DVR at admin level or user wi th configure level. * User with configure feature is li mit ed to access [DISK and System Menu]. 2. On the front panel or remote control, press [MENU]. Using the mouse, cl ick wherever on monitor, Virtual rem ote control will be appeared. 3. Use Direction butt ons [ ] to sele[...]

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     31 VI. SETUP 1. DISPLAY 1.1. GENERAL 1. The menus are displayed with options on t he left-hand column and settings in the right hand column. A cursor (highlighted menu) can be moved using the Direction buttons [ ] . 2. Change below options using [ D EC/INC] buttons. ITEM ADJUSTMENT STATUS BAR  Select “Show” or “Hide” below status bar[...]

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     32 1.2. SWITCH Setup (Monitor Configure) 1. The m enus are displayed wi th options on the left-hand column and settings in the right hand column. A cursor (highlighted menu) can be moved using the Di rection buttons [ ] . 2. Settings 1) Devi ce: Each Monitor may be configured in di fferent way. [MAIN  SPOT1  SPOT2  SPOT3  SPOT4] 2) [...]

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     33 4) SPLIT MODE : Select desired sequence mode to switchi ng. <note > This function is l im ited to use on SPOT Monitor in this model. 5) USE CHANNEL: Select the cameras to be incl cuded or excluded from the automatic switching. 3. Save changes and exit the menu, press [MENU] button. Exit the menu without making ch anges, press [CANCEL] [...]

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     34 2. CAMERA 1. Press Left/Right buttons [ ] or number button to select the desired camera 2. Camera Channel option i s highlighted and the camera settings are di splayed. The menus are displayed with opti ons in the left-hand column and settings i n the right hand column. 2.1. Video Adjustment  To Configure Camera Settings: 1. Select Camera[...]

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     35 2.2. PTZ Set Up PTZ devices are connected to t he RS-422 ports located on the back of the unit . Multiple PTZ cameras are connected by daisy-chaining the camera connections. This DVR all ows you to address and control multipl e PTZ cam eras on an individual basis. To Configure PTZ Setup , 1) Select Camera number button to configure the desir[...]

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     36 2.3. Camera Title Allows you to create a unique name for each camera. The camera title has the following guidelines: - Characters: A to Z, 0 t o 9. Special characters are supported by network. - Length: up to 12 characters, includi ng spaces. To create a camera title, use the virtua l keyboard or press the appropriate numeric button on the I[...]

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     37 2.4. Motion Detection Setting To Configure Motion Area : 1. Select Camera number button to conf igure the desired camera. 2. Select Category f or “GRID ”. Settings are shown at defaul t levels. 1) Motion Level : The sensiti vity settings are : 1: Low sensi tivity ~ Level 20: High sensitiv ity . B y d e fault , th e lev el is set to 10. 2[...]

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     38 2.5. Privacy Mask Privacy Mask allows you to mask certain areas in the surveillance vi deo for privacy protection under related laws, policies and regul ations. Areas applied with privacy ma sks will not be displayed. Once you’ ve set up the Privacy Mask, by selecting positi ons that need video masking, the covered pl acem ent is displ aye[...]

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     39 3.1. Record General 1. The m enus are displayed wi th options in t he left-hand column and settings in t he right hand column. A cursor (highlighted menu) can be moved using the directional buttons [ ] . 2. Change the options shown below usi ng the [DEC/INC] buttons. 1) Schedule Use : This enabl es or disables Night Zone. By def ault “OFF?[...]

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     40 Quality NTSC PAL UNIT 720*480 720*240 360*240 720*576 720*288 360*288 LOW 11. 7 5.8 2.9 14.0 7.0 3.5 KB MIDDLE 15.0 7.5 3.8 18.0 9.0 4.5 KB HIGH 18.3 9.2 4.6 22.0 11.0 5.5 KB SUPER 21.7 10.8 5.4 26.0 13.0 6.5 KB ULTRA 25.0 12.5 6.3 30.0 15.0 7.5 KB * This is calcul ated theoretical ly and in ac tualit y may be different depending upon Video [...]

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     41  3.3. Continues /Normal Recording The DVR comes with certain preset settings from the factory. Th erefore, once t he DVR is installed immediate recording is possi ble by pressing the record button. By default, audio, alarm, motion recording are of f. The DVR records video data continuously over a 24 hour peri od. Recording setup is for no[...]

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     42 3.4. Event Recording Users can set different event recording parameters on a camera by camera basis. Set the continuous recording to [OFF] and configure t he Event Recording speed and Quality f or each camera. Determine whether Al arm, Motion, Video Loss is used f or EVENT recording on the [DAY EVENT] tab. 1) Alarm Recording One Alarm input [...]

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     43 2) Motion Recording One Motion detection can be configured to one channel. One camera channel can be assigned to multi ple motion detection. a. Press [-, +] button to change the value or select options. W ith a mouse, use the wheel. b. [  ] indicates multi p le alarm sources are selected. c. Please refer to [CAMERA] menu for Motion setup.[...]

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     44 - Press [enter] to edit multiple events. The menus are displayed wi th options in the left-hand col um n and settings i n the right hand column. A cursor (highlighted menu) can be moved using the directional buttons [ ] on the IR remote or front panel. - Change options using t he [DEC/INC] but tons on IR remote or by clicking the mouse butto[...]

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     45 When the schedule is on, users can defi ne their own daytime, night time, as wel l as specified date settings. A schedul e can be used to record selected cameras at different times, change record rates, and select whether Alarm or Event is enabled. By select ing Schedule Use “on” Record setup, N ight Mo de w ill be activated. 4.1. CHART [...]

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     46 3) Detailed menu pops up for the selected day, as shown below. a. Use [-, +] button to change the values.  Mode : [Night ]  [Day]  [No Rec]  BEGIN: T he tim e recording starts.  END: The time recording ends. The end time must not be before t he starting time or the same as the starting time. b. Save changes and exit the menu, [...]

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     47 as a weekday schedule, the holi day schedule overrides the weekday schedule. 1) A cursor (highlighted menu) can be mo ved using the directional buttons [ ]. 2) Select each day to configure, press [Enter] or click the m ouse button . 3) Use the [-, +] buttons t o change the values.  Mode : [O FF ]  [Day]  [Night ]  [No Rec]  [S[...]

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     48 5.1. DISK Manager Disk Manger is used to f ormat hard disks and to assign the HDD usages, such as back up or mirroring. 1. Select 1) The menus are displayed wi th options for all installed HDD’s or ODD l ist. 2) Press up/down [ ] buttons to high l ight Hard Disk or ODD, then press [-, +] button to sel ect. Using t he mouse, click the HDD o[...]

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     49 at the same ti me. It automaticall y configures one HDD for Recording and t he other for Mirroring. 5) Initiali se for Back Up : Selected device, such as Media or Exte rnal HDD, is f orm atted for backup use. Here’s the guide for backing up data to various devi ces. Once you press the start button, thi s pop-up window is displayed to ask y[...]

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     50 5.2. Recording DISK This information lists the i nstalled drives, how the DVR records video and thei r respective capacities which are currently bei ng used for recording. 1. Size, Range : This displ ays current recorded data size, HDD si ze and indicated st ored data range, and where the writing progress i s running 2. Device Displays logi [...]

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     51 5.3. S.M.A.R.T STATUS Displays HDD inf ormation, such as Bad Sector, Temperat ure and HDD running time. S.M.A.R.T i nformation has slight di fferences between dependi ng on the HDD manufacturer. We recommend changing the HDD if its status is in <PRE- FAIL> *NOTE : Please refer to STATUS explanation Status Explanation GOOD GOOD PRE-FAIL[...]

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     52 6. NETWORK A static service consists of an IP address t hat remains constant for the duration of the contract of the int ernet service, whereas a dynamic service has an IP address that changes every time a new connection is made through t he provided modem , or recurrently in a gi ven period of time. Though most inte rnet service providers o[...]

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     53 6.2. GENERAL 1. Access Port: Select “0001 ~ 9999” Enter the port number the client uses to co mmunicate wit h the DVR over the internet. The default port is 7000. It is recommended to use a port above 1000. 2. Bandwidth: Select the network bandwidth to limit the amount of network resources allocated to cli ent connection. The default is [...]

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     54 5. Stream Property: Is activated when you select dual streaming. 6. Access Host and Host List: Allows you to access or deny specific IP address. To allow or deny remote access requires you to enter a range of IP addresses as an IP address and mask. Host List w ill be activa ted when you select deny or allowe d. 7. Auto Port FWD: Select the A[...]

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     58 This DVR allows you to speci fy the event s that generate notification. Sends e-mail notifi cation if an event occurs, such as alarm, motion det ected etc. The mail server can use either the DVR mail server or your existing e-mail settings. The menus are displayed with options in the l eft-hand column and settings in the right hand column. A[...]

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     59 5. Log: This DVR will mail Log List at selected intervals. 6. Attach Picture: While in recording mode, a picture can be att a ched to m ail. 7. E-mail Address: 5 mail addresses can be configured f or m ail noti fication. 6.4. SMTP This menu is activat ed when you check <SM P T> on EM AIL. The following setti ngs are only needed if you [...]

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     60 6.5. DDNS (Dynamic DNS) This DVR offers free dynamic DNS update. It k eeps track of your changing IP address. It’s easiest to use. The menus are displayed with options in the l eft-hand column and settings in the right hand column. A cursor (highlighted menu) can be moved using the directional butt ons [ ]. 1. USE: Select DDNS ON or OFF. T[...]

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     61 2) DYNDNS : To use your own domain name service or “dyndns.com” 2. The following settings are only needed if you are NOT usi ng the default. 1) Domain Name: Ent er the name you set for the DDNS web confi guration. 2) User ID : E nter your u s e r ID . 3) Password: Enter your password. 4) Update Test: Cl ick the Update Test button to conf[...]

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     62 6.6 Router & Port Forwarding A majo rity of networks w ill often cons ist of a single IP address w hich share s internet access through a router. Thi s IP address may be any ex ternal (public) static IP address or any dynamic IP address issued by the Internet Servi ce Provider. The purpose of a router is to enable multiple personal com p[...]

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     63 1) Description of Locat ion. A. LAN: Connect by Local I P. If you are connecting from withi n your network you only need to enter the IP address of t he system into the S/W (example 192.168.0.50) B. WAN: Connect by DDNS. If you are connecting from outside your network use the DDNS to configur e the S/W (example L123456.dvr host.com). C. WAN:[...]

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     64 7. DEVICE 7.1. GENERAL This DVR support 4/8/16 channel Audio, Alarm Inputs, 4 x Relay Outputs and supports HDMI output. 1. The menus are displayed wi th options i n the left-hand col um n and settings i n the right hand column. A cursor (highlight ed m enu) can be moved using the directional but tons [] . 1) DISPLAY : Please decide output vi[...]

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     65 2. Save changes and exit t he menu, press the [MENU] button. Exit the menu without making changes , press the [CANCEL] button. 7.2. ALARM  This DVR supports 4/8/16 Alarm Inputs and 4 x Rel ay Outputs. One Alarm Input can be configured to one Rel ay Output. One relay out put can be assigned to mult iple Alarm Inputs. 1. Us e the Left/Right[...]

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     66 - Change the opt ions below using the [DEC/INC] but tons on the IR remote, or click the mouse. - System m enu contains below  HDD Di sk Fail  Record System Fail  Temperature Warning.  Fan Lock Warning  Voltage Warning  Low RTC Battery Warning  External Device Event  Network Link Disconnected  Admin Login  Power [...]

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     67 7.3. PTZ EVENT When an Alarm is triggered, Motion detected or Video Loss occurs, thi s DVR sends a preset command to a PTZ camera. The PTZ option must be enabled and a protocol must be assigned to the camera channel. 1. Channel: Select desired PTZ camera. 2. Acti ve: Configure PTZ action [ NONE  GOTO  TOUR ] and Preset number or Tour g[...]

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     68 8. SYSTEM 8.1. GENERAL 1. Contro l ID: Each DVR that is preconf igured with the control ID is enabled to respond to, and be operated by, t he rem ote control. - To select the DVR to be controlled with t he remote controll er, press and hold the DVR ID button. While holding the DVR I D button, press t he appropriate DVR ID number. For example[...]

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     69 8.2. TIME Make sure to set up your Date and Time before start ing to Record. 1. Use Left/Right buttons [ ] to select on “Time” m enu tab. The menus are displayed with options i n the left-hand column and settings in t he right hand column. A cursor (highlighted menu) can be moved using the directi onal buttons [ ]. Press the [-, +] butto[...]

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     70 8.3. ACCOUNT . 1. Use the Left/Right buttons [ ] to select “Account” menu tab. The menus are displayed with options i n the left-hand column and settings in the ri ght hand column. A cursor (highlighted menu) can be moved using the directi onal buttons [ ]. Press [-, +] buttons to change the val ues. 1) User/Name : The DVR comes preconfi[...]

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     71 4) Channel Allow each user different live channels for monitori ng. 5) Password Enter the 6 characters f or the new passwor d, and then re-enter the same password under the COMFIRM section. An asterisk is displ a yed for each character entered. 2. Save changes and exit the menu, press the [MENU] button. Exit the menu without making change s,[...]

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     72 8.4. UPDATE 1. Download the l atest fi rmware file and copy to USB Fl ash memory stick in the Root directory. 2. Connect or insert i nto Front USB (please stop recordi ng first). 3. Use directio na l b u tto n s to m ove to the [Start] b u tto n . P ress the [+] button to fi nd upgrade files. If the DVR finds a valid upgrade fil e, the updat[...]

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     73 5. Use the directional butt ons to m ove to the [Start] button, t hen press [+] button to start updating. While updating, an ”in progress” message is displ ayed. 6. After the updat e process is complete, a “Success” message is displayed. Press the [+] button to restart . The DVR issues a single beep, if Micom update is i ncluded. 8.5[...]

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     74 VII. PAN/TILT ZOOM CONTROL PTZ control is availabl e for supported third- party dome cameras. The PTZ option must be configured for each camera channel. For PTZ setup, refer to Camera M enu> PTZ setup . The layout of the PTZ interface conforms to the layout of the front of the DVR or the remote controller. Menu button is the guide anchor [...]

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     75  Zoom In and Out. 1.1 How to Control PTZ Using a Mouse Users can control PTZ camera using the mouse controller. It foll ows the m ouse cursor instead of using the directi onal button to move. 1) Press the PTZ button on the virtual remote controller.  2) PTZ menu and control box is displa yed like the pict ure shown below. 3[...]

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     76 5) To escape from PTZ m ode, press the ESC button on the PTZ controller. Or cl ick right button, outside the control box, to return to the virtual remote controller. Then click the ESC button. 2. Preset & Tour Button Function Set preset position; SPOT OUT on remote controller Move the PTZ into the desired location. Press the Preset butto[...]

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     77 2.1 Tour Group A preset Tour Group allows a camera to move through a programmed sequence of PTZ presets. 1) Communication set tings. :Configure appropriate model and t hen enter the corresponding baud rate, PTZ ID (address). Please refer to the PTZ manufacturer’s instruction manual for proper jumper settings to match t he protocol settings[...]

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     78 3. Custom Functions Button Function PTZ custom function 1; DI SPLAY on remote controller PTZ custom function 2; Z OOM on rem o te controller PTZ custom function 3; P/ T/Z on remote controller 4.Auto Pan / Auto Tilt / Power Button Function Auto Pan; STOP on remote controller Auto Tilt; REW on remote controller Power On / OFF; FF on remote con[...]

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     79 VIII.PLAYBACK /SEARCH The DVR supports 2 playback modes; Playback and Search. The DVR offers a variety of search functions that enable you to quickl y and efficiently locate and revi ew a specific period from the database. It supports three different search modes: Date/Time, Event, Event Area and Log Search. 1. Playback When the [PLAY] butto[...]

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     80 using the mouse, double cl ick. 4. The DVR starts the playback mode, displ aying all channels. Any channel number or the DISPLAY button may be pressed to change t he display mode. 2.2 Preview Search (S ingle Channel Playback) The DVR allows you to quickl y review a singl e channel of playback over a period of Day, Hour, and Minute. 1. Press [...]

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     81 number, or the DISPLAY butt on, can be pressed to change the display mode. 2.3 Event Record Search Event Record search feature allows you to search for recorded video by event. The time search tabl e displays time events. As a def ault, the TIME SEARCH CHART displays CONTINUOUS recordi ng (Yellow) and EVENT recording (Red). TIME SEARCH CHART[...]

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     82 <Note> EVENT RECORD is set by defaul t and makes the TIME SEARCH CHART display EVENT recording i n Red as above FIGURE 1. 2.4 Event Source Search  Event source search featur e allows you to search the recording data for ALARM, MOTION and VLOSS events previ ously triggered on t he DVR. 1. Press [+/-] button to select “Event Source?[...]

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     83 2.5 Motion Area Search (Single Channel Playback) The DVR searches for recorded video that ma tches the search area defined by sel ected cells. 1. Select “MOTION AREA” (single channel pl ayback) to search the recording data t hat has motion in a specific area on a cert ain channel. 2. Press the [+/-] button to select the channel you want [...]

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     84 3. Go to Search 1. Press the [Time Search] button for 2 second and the [Time Input] menu pops up. 2. Set the date and time you wish to search. 3. Press [Enter] or [Menu] to start searching.[...]

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     85 4. Log List Search The logs can be used to search, and to review, any point in time of the recorded data. Alarm, Motion, Video Loss and system related logs can be searched and pl ayed back directly from the time of t he incident.  .  To start an Event Search, press the [Log] button on t he IR Remote and the Log List Menu pops up, as sh[...]

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     86 IX.BACKUP 1. Manual Back Up 1.1 Internal DVD- R/W  <Note> Backup process to the CD-RW and DVD-RW only works on manual method, due to the limited capacity of the medium. 1. Insert a blank Media Disk int o Built-in CD (not BDVR). <Note> Please note that CD/DVD-RW disks must be form atted before backup. Disk Format is discussed i[...]

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     87  The progress of the backup is displayed at t he bottom of the window as a percentage of the enti re backup process. Please note that the int ernal CD-RW icon’s colour will change to blue to signify that backup is in progress. The OSD disappears by pressing cancel butt on. However, pressing the Backup button again will show the Backup s[...]

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     88 1.2 External USB HDD/ Memory Stick The external drive procedure is the same as using the internal CD/DVD-RW for backup. To read USB backup HDD in Window, f ormat to FAT32 or NTFS. To backup a s a n A V I File, set the file fo rm at to AV I us in g the [+] butto n . 1.3 Back up Range Setup Press the [ ◄ ▌ ] button to set backup start time[...]

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     89 2. Auto Back Up (FTP) 1. Use the [-, +] butt on to change the selected device to FTP 2. Use the directi onal buttons to move to FTP Setup. The menus are displayed wi th options in the left -hand column and settings in the right hand column. <Note> Please Refer to [LOCAL PLAYER]/ [ M ini-Player] section to read about back-up file ITEM A[...]

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     90 3. Log List Back Up   .  Plug the USB memory stick into the USB port.  .  Press the “Log” button to see the DVR Log List.  .  Press the “back up” button to save the log list to USB m em ory stick. 1) Use the [-, +] buttons to sel ect a device. 2) Select type of Log List from ALL, SYSTEM, NETWORK, EVENT and VLOSS.[...]

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     91 X.SPECIFICATION Specification 4CH 8CH 16CH System Multiple Function Quadraplex Operating System EMBEDDED LINUX Video Input/ Loop Out 4 IN, 4 OUT 8 IN, 8 OUT 16 IN, 16 OUT Video Output Main 1 Composite, 1 VGA, 1 HDMI (1080P) Spot 4 / 8ch – 2, 16ch – 4 (Programmable) Alarm In/Out (R elay) 4 IN, 4 OU T 8 IN, 4 OUT 16 IN, 4 OUT Audio Record [...]

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     92 DATA Archiving Ethernet, Remote PC, External Recording Devices, FTP Time Time Zone Selectable DST AUTO Time Synchronization S upported via NTP server Miscellaneous Controls Mouse, IR Remote, Front Key, SMS, EMS, IE Firmware upgrade Via USB Power Consumption 50W Operation Temperature 0  ~40  Dimension / Weight 350( W)*180(D)*82(H)/3.5Kg[...]

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     93 Appendix 1: Time Zone Chart Standard Time Time Zone GMT+00:00 Standard European DST GMT+01:00 Standard European DST N a m i b i a D S T GMT+02:00 Standard I s r a e l D S T European DST Lebanon DST J o r d a n D S T R u s s i a D S T E g y p t D S T GMT+03:00 Standard R u s s i a D S T GMT+03:30 I r a n D S T GMT+04:00 Standard A z e r b a i[...]

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      WEEE Symbol Information Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countri es with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its lit erature, indicates, that it should not be disposed with other househol d wastes at the end of it[...]

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