Honeywell HRHD 410 manual

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    Document 900.0315 – 02/07 – Rev 3.03 User Guide HRHD 410 4-Channel Digital Video Recorder[...]

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    Revisions Issue Date Revisions 1.00 11/04 New document. 1.01 04/05 Update template, styles and contact information. 2.00 07/05 Add Waste Electr ical Equipment warning. 3.00 09/05 Added new subsections in Chapter 3, Configuratio n: • Time Sync to Date/Time Setup • Text-In (Generic) and Text -In (E-POS) to Text-In Setup • LAN - DHCP and LAN - A[...]

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    FCC Compliance Statement INFORMATION TO THE USER: This equipment has been tested and found to compl y with the limits for a Class A digi tal device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pr otection against harmfu l int erference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipme[...]

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    Explanation of Graphical Symbols WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Correct Disposal of this Product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol alerts the user to the presence of unin sulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficien[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.03 iii Document 900.0315 02/07 Contents FCC Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Explanation of Graphical Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electr onic Equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii About Thi[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.03 iv Document 900.0315 02/07 System Check Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Storage Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 System Log Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 System Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.03 v Document 900.0315 02/07 Searching Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Date/Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Calendar Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Event Search . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.03 vi Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Figures Rev 3.03 vii Document 900.0315 02/07 Figures Figure 1-1 Typical DVR Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Figure 2-1 DVR Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Figure 2-2 Video Input Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Figure [...]

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    Figures Rev 3.03 viii Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-18 Camera Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Figure 3-19 PTZ Device List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 5 Figure 3-20 Alarm In Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 6 Figure 3-[...]

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    Figures Rev 3.03 ix Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-61 Load / Save Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Figure 4-1 DVR Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 8 Figure 4-2 Live Monitoring (Text-In) Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Figure 4-3[...]

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    Figures Rev 3.03 x Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Tables Rev 3.03 xi Document 900.0315 02/07 Tables Table 3-1 Front Panel LEDs and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Table 3-2 Motion Detection Zone Choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Table 4-1 Playback Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Table F-1 T[...]

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    Tables Rev 3.03 xii Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Rev 3.03 xiii Document 900.0315 02/07 About This Document This document introduces the HRHD 410 4- chann el Digital Video Recorder (DVR) and describes how to install, configure, and operate the DVR. Overview of Contents This document contains the following chapters and appendixes: • Chapter 1, Introduction , introduces the HRHD 4-chan nel DVR, li[...]

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    Rev 3.03 xiv Document 900.0315 02/07 Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructi ons All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions sh ould be retained for future reference. 3. Cleaning Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it . [...]

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    Rev 3.03 xv Document 900.0315 02/07 9. Lightning For added protection for this equipment during a li ghtning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, u nplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable syst em. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges. 10. Over[...]

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    Rev 3.03 xvi Document 900.0315 02/07 17. Correct Batteries WARNING! Risk of explosion if bat tery is repla ced by an incorr ect type. Dispose of used batteries according t o the instructions. 18. Operating Temperature An operating temperature range is specified (see Appendix F, Specification s ) so that the customer and installer may determine a su[...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.03 1 Document 900.0315 02/07 1 Introduction Features Your color digital video recorder (DVR) provides recording capabilities for 4 camera inputs. It provides exceptional picture qualit y in both live and playback modes, and offers the following features: • 4 Composite Input Connectors • Automatic detection of NTSC or PAL • [...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.03 2 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 1-1 Typical DVR Installation Technical Overview Your DVR can replace both a time-lapse VCR and a multiplexer in a security installat ion. H o w e v e r , i t h a s m a n y f e a t u r e s t h a t m a k e i t m u c h m o r e p o w e r f u l a n d e a s i e r t o u s e t h a n even the most advan[...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.03 3 Document 900.0315 02/07 The DVR can be set up to alert you when the hard disk drive i s full or it can be set up to record over the oldest video after the disk is full. Your DVR uses a proprietary encryption sche me making it nearly impossible to alter video. You can view live video, search for im ages, and control your DVR [...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.03 4 Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 5 Document 900.0315 02/07 2 Installation This chapter covers how to connect the DVR to peripheral equipment. Package Contents The package contains, in addition to this document: • Digital Video Recorder •P o w e r c o r d • User Guide (this document) • Multilingual User Guide on HRHD CD-ROM •R A S U s e r G u i d e ?[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 6 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 2-1 DVR Rear Panel Connecting the Video Source Figure 2-2 Video Input Conne ctors Connect the coaxial cables from the vide o sources to the BNC Vi deo In connectors. Connecting the Loop Through Video Figure 2-3 Video Loop Through Connec tors If you would like to connect your video sour ce to an[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 7 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note The Loop BNC connectors are auto terminated. Do not connect a cable to the Loop BNC unless it is connected to another terminated device because it will cause poor quality video. Connecting Audio Note It is your responsibility to determine if local law s and regulations permit recording audio. Fig[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 8 Document 900.0315 02/07 Setting Unit for CVBS (SVHS) or VGA Output Figure 2-5 CVBS (SVHS) VGA Switch Set the switch to CVBS (SVHS) or VGA for monitor output. Select CVBS (SVHS) for a spot monitor or VGA for an RGB monitor. Make sure you set the CV BS (SVHS) or VG A selector switch before turning on the DVR . You cannot chang[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 9 Document 900.0315 02/07 Connecting the Monitor Connecting the Spot Monitor Figure 2-6 Vi deo Out Con nectors Connect the Spot Monitor to either the Video Out or SVHS Out connector. Note For Spot Monitor output, set the CVBS (SVHS) VGA selector to CVBS (SVHS) (see Figu re 2-5 ). If your monitor has an SVHS input, use it to gi[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 10 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note For RGB Monitor output, set the CVBS (SVHS) VGA selector switch to VGA (see Figure 2-5 ). Connecting to the Network Port Figure 2-8 Network Con nector The DVR can be networked using t he 10/1 00Mb Ethernet connector. Connect a CAT5 cable with an RJ45 jack to the DVR co nnector. The DVR can be ne[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 11 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note The DVR is not supplied with a modem cable, and many modems are not supplied with ca bles. Make certain you have the correct cable when purchasing the modem. Factory Reset Figure 2-10 Facto ry Reset Swi tch The DVR has a Factory Reset switch to the ri ght of the RS232C connector. This switch wil[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 12 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note When the DVR successfully resets to factory defaults all the LEDs on the front panel flash three times. 5. Release the reset switch. All of the DVR se ttings are now at the original settings it had when it left the factory. Connecting Alarms Figure 2-11 Alarm Input Connector Strips To make conne[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 13 Document 900.0315 02/07 ARI (Alarm Reset In) An external signal to the Alarm Reset In (A RI) can be used to reset both the Alarm Out signal and the DVR internal buzzer. Mechanic al or electrical switches can be wired to the ARI (Alarm In) and GND (G round) connec tors. The threshold voltage is below 0.3V and should be stabl[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 14 Document 900.0315 02/07 Connecting to the USB Port Figure 2-14 USB Con nector Use the USB port to connect external hard disk drives, CD-RW drives, or flash drives for archiving video. 1. Position the external hard disk drive close enough to the DVR so that you can make the cable connections, usually less than 6 feet (1.83 m[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 15 Document 900.0315 02/07 WARNING! Route power cords so they are not a tripping hazard. Make certain the power cord will not be pinche d or abraded by furni ture. Do not install power cords under rugs or carpet. The power cord has a grounding pin. If your power outle t does not have a grounding pin receptacle, do not modify t[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.03 16 Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 17 Document 900.0315 02/07 3 Configuration This chapter covers the following topics: • Front panel controls and LEDs • Initial unit setup • Configuring input devices • Configuring recording settings • Configuring event action • Configuring on-screen display • Configuring network setup • Configuring password se[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 18 Document 900.0315 02/07 Many of the buttons have multiple functions. Table 3-1 describes each button and control. Take a few minutes to review the de scriptions. You will use these to ini tially set up your DVR and for daily operations. Note There is no separate Alarm button . Pressing any key on the front panel resets ala[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 19 Document 900.0315 02/07 PTZ buttons • Opens a Pan/Tilt/Zoom screen that allows you to control properly configured PTZ cameras. • In PTZ mode, pressing PTZ enters the Digital Zoom mode. Press PT Z again in Digital Zoom mode to return to Live Monitoring mode. Wh en a PTZ device is not installed, press PTZ to enter the Di[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 20 Document 900.0315 02/07 Turning on the Power Connect the power cord to the DVR to turn on the DVR. The DVR takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize. Initial Unit Setup Before using your DVR for the first time, you should establish the initial settin gs. This includes items such as time and date, displa y language, came[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 21 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-2 Admin Password Screen 2. Enter the password by pressing the a ppropriate combination of Camera buttons and then ENTER (  ). The factory default passwor d is 4321. There are two Setup screens: Quick Setup and Normal Setup. Th e factory default is the Quick Setup screen. Quick Setup Scre[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 22 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note It is your responsibility to determine if local law s and regulations permit recording audio. 5. Highlight the box beside Sequence Dwell Time and select from 3 to 60 seconds for the camera sequence dwell time. 6. Selecting System Information… enters a screen that allows you to set the site na[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 23 Document 900.0315 02/07 Normal Setup Screen Figure 3-4 Normal Setup Screen Press MENU to enter the Normal Setup scree n. If th e Quick Setup screen displays, turn it off as described above. The Normal Setu p screen gives you access to all the DVR setup screens. System Information Use the System Information screen to name t[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 24 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-6 System Informat ion Change Screen 2. Highlight the box beside Site Description and press  . A virtual keyboard displays. Figure 3-7 Virtu al Keyboard 3. Use the Arrow keys to highlight th e first character you want in the Site Ti tle field and then press  . That character appears in[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 25 Document 900.0315 02/07 6. The box beside H/W Version and S/W Version displays current hardware and software versions of the DVR. Note You can upgrade the software on ly in the System Information Change screen. Only the System Administrator can upgrade the software. You cannot upgrade the software during clip copy. To upgr[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 26 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note Only the system administrator can upgrade the software. You cannot upgrade the software during clip copy. 7. You can save your changes by highlighting OK and pressing  . Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes. Date/Time Setup Highlight Date/Time in the Main Menu ( MENU [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 27 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note The clock will not start running until you have res tarted the unit, so you may wish to set the time last. 3. Highlight the box beside Time Zone and press  . Select the time zone you are in from the list and press  . 4. Highlight the box beside Daylight Saving Time and press  . Pressin[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 28 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-11 Time Sync Screen Highlight the box beside Automatic Time Sync and then press  to toggle between On and Off . Highlight the box beside SNTP Server and then press  . Change the numbers by highlighting them and using the Up and Do wn arrows to increase or decrease the number value. Hi[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 29 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note When the time difference between the DVR and the time server is more than one minutes, the DVR might not synchronize the time to prevent any unexpected loss of recorded video data. If you want to synchronize the time manually, select Now… . Highlight the Run as S erver box and then press  [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 30 Document 900.0315 02/07 1. Highlight the box under the On/ Off heading and then press  . This toggles between On and Off . When it is On , the DVR reports a fault condition if it does not detect any recording or if there is no alarm during the designated time. 2. Highlight the box under the Interval heading and then pre[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 31 Document 900.0315 02/07 Storage Screen Highlight Storage in the Main Menu ( MENU ➤ System ➤ Storage ) and then press  . The Storage setup screen displays. Figure 3-14 Storage Screen The Type field displays the type and capacity of storage devices. The Status field displays the device status or fault condit ions. Opt[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 32 Document 900.0315 02/07 2. Highlight S.M.A.R.T. Setup... and then press  . The S.M.A.R.T. Setup screen displays. Note If no hard disk drives are inst alled in the DVR, the S.M.A.R.T. Setup… button is disabled. Figure 3-15 S.M.A. R.T. Setup Screen Your DVR shows the conditions of hard di sk drives when th e installed I[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 33 Document 900.0315 02/07 System Log Screen Highlight System Log in the Main Menu ( MENU ➤ System ➤ System Log ) and then press  . The System Log screen displays. Figure 3-16 System Log Screen The System Log screen displays a record of various events logged by the DVR. The list shows the dates and times the system was[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 34 Document 900.0315 02/07 Configuring Input Devices Use the Device menu ( MENU ➤ Device ) to configure the video, audio, and remote control devices con nected to the DVR. Figure 3-17 Device Menu Camera Setup Screen Use the Camera Setup screen to turn each camera on or off and to hide the video associated with that camera n[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 35 Document 900.0315 02/07 1. To hide the video associated with a camera number , highlight the camera Setup heading and then press  . You can select the Setup field for one specific camera or select the Setup heading to change the settings for all four cameras at once. Select from the following options in the drop-down li[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 36 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-20 Alarm In Screen You can turn each input On (via Alarm I/O or Camera Alarm) or Off . Each input can be given a title, and the inputs can be set as NO (normally open) or NC (normally closed) independently. Motion Detector Your DVR has a built-in video motion detec tor. Use the Motion Detec[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 37 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-22 Motion Detection Zone Screen The Motion Detection Zone screen is laid over the video for the selected camera. You can set up motion detection zones by selecting or clearing blocks. Note You can activate or deactivate four cells at a time using the  button. After four cells are highlig[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 38 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-23 Text-In Setup Screen Note If networking is configured by the external modem, the text-i n cannot be set up. Set the DVR for LAN connections and set up text-in for the RS232C port. Note Text-in data will not be recorded during clip copy. 1. To set the DVR to display the text-in informatio[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 39 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-24 Text-In (Gen eric Text) Setup Screen Figure 3-25 Text-In (E PSON-POS) Setup Screen 3. Highlight the box beside Transaction Start and then press  . A virtual keyboard (see Figure 3-7 ) displays. Enter the transaction start string. Refer to the device manufacturer’s documentation for [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 40 Document 900.0315 02/07 8. Highlight the box beside Line Delimiter and press  . In the virtual keyboard, enter the character(s) that the device uses to indicate the end of a line. Control characters can be created using ^ and a capital letter (for example, ^J for NL [New Line], ^M for CR [Carriage Return]). Refe r to th[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 41 Document 900.0315 02/07 To give each alarm output its own title, highlight t he box under the Title heading and then press  . A virtual keyboard displays (see Figure 3- 7 ) allowing you to enter the title. Highlight the Sched field and press  to open a schedule screen. You can schedule alarm output in 30-minute incre[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 42 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-28 Audio Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Audio Recording and then press  . This toggles between On and Off . When it is On , the DVR also records audio when it is recording video. 2. Highlight the box beside Mute and then press  . This toggles between On and Off . When it is [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 43 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-29 RS232/RS485 Screen 1. Highlight the field for the settings you wi sh to make. Select the correct Baud Rate, Parity, Data Bit, and Stop Bit for t he device you are connecting to the DVR. 2. For RS232, it is possible to select either Remote Cont rol , External Modem , or Text-In in the Usa[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 44 Document 900.0315 02/07 Configuring Recording Settings Note When the DVR is recording video, the REC LED on the front panel is lit and a red dot appears on the monitor. Your DVR offers a variety of flexible recording modes: • You can set it up to record all the time or to only record events. • It can be set up to conti[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 45 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note The maximum recording speed is 30 images per second (25 ips for PAL) when the resolution is set to Standard . However, when set to High , the recording speed will decrease to 15 images per second (12.5 ips for PAL). 2. Highlight the box beside End Of Disk and then press  . This toggles betwe[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 46 Document 900.0315 02/07 Caution When the End of Disk is set to Stop , th e DVR will NOT restart recording, even after video recorded earlier than the user-defined period is deleted. 6. To save your changes, highlight OK and then press  . Selecting Can cel exits the screen without saving the changes. Time-Lapse Record Mo[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 47 Document 900.0315 02/07 3. You can set the DVR to record video based on Time-lapse Recording Schedu le defined during Time-Lapse Record Setup. Highlighting the box beside Time-Lapse Recording and pressing  toggles between On and Off . 4. You can set the maximum amount of time -lapse video to be stored. After the DVR rea[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 48 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note The Holiday (H) schedule applies to the dates you established as holidays when setting Date/Time. To save your changes, highlight OK and then press  . Select Cancel to exit the screen without saving the changes. Pre-Event Recording Setup Screen When the DVR is in th e Event Record mode it is[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 49 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note When the DVR is in the Time-Lapse mode, it ignores the pre-event settings and follows th e time-lapse settings. In th is case, Pre-Event time will not be added to the Event clip. Event Action Setup You can program the DVR to record, activate th e alarm output, and/or notify the remote site when[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 50 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note You can associate multiple cameras wi th a sensor (Alarm Input). 3. Highlight the Speed box and select number of images per second you would like to record from the drop-down list. 4. Highlight the Quality box and select the image quality you want to record from th e drop-down list. 5. Highligh[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 51 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-36 Alarm In Event Ac tion (Notify) Setup Scr een 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press  . A schedule screen displays. Set the schedule as de scribed earli er. 2. Highlight the Notify box and then press  . This toggles between On and Off . When it is On , the DVR notifies the remot[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 52 Document 900.0315 02/07 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press  . A schedule screen displays. Set the schedule as de scribed earli er. 2. Highlight the Camera box and then press  . A camera selection screen displays. Select the camera number you would like to associate with the camera that has detected motion. Not[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 53 Document 900.0315 02/07 Motion Detector Event Acti on (Notify) Setup Screen Use this screen to set the DVR to notify the re mote site when certain motion events are activated. Figure 3-39 Motion Detector Event Action (Notify) Screen 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press  . A schedule screen displays. Set the schedul[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 54 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-40 Text-In Event Action (Re cord) Screen 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press  . A schedule screen displays. Set the schedule as de scribed earli er. 2. Highlight the Camera box and then press  . A camera selection screen displays. Select the camera number you would like to assoc[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 55 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-41 Text-In Event Action (Alarm Out) Screen 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press  . A schedule screen displays. Set the schedule as de scribed earli er. 2. Highlight the Alarm Ou t box and select either Beep or the alarm outpu t terminal that you want to associate with the motion eve[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 56 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note For the Notify action to work, the DVR should be registered in the RAS (Remote Administration System). Video Loss Event Action (Record) Setup Screen Use this screen to set the DVR to react to vide o loss from a camera differently. Each camera can be assigned a schedule, as sociated camera, reco[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 57 Document 900.0315 02/07 Video Loss Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen You can set the DVR to react to video loss diff erently by activating an internal buzzer or external alarms. Figure 3-44 Video Loss Event Action (Ala rm Out) Scre en 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press  . A schedule screen displays. Set the s[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 58 Document 900.0315 02/07 When it is On , the DVR notifies the remote site when it loses video i nput from a camera based on a defined schedule. Note For the Notify action to work, the DVR should be registered in the RAS (Remote Administration System). Display Setup Highlight OSD or Mai n Monitoring in the Display menu , and[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 59 Document 900.0315 02/07 4. Highlight the box beside Status and then press  to toggle status display On and Off . 5. Highlight the box beside Left/Right Margin and then press  to adjust the left and right margins. The margins can be set from 1 to 24 . 6. Highlight the box beside Top/Bottom Margin and then press  to[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 60 Document 900.0315 02/07 Network Setup Screen Use the Network Setup screen ( MENU ➤ Network ➤ Network Setup ) to set up the DVR for LAN and modem connections. Figure 3-48 Netw ork Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Connection . Press  to toggle between LA N and Modem . 2. Highlight the box beside Admin Password[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 61 Document 900.0315 02/07 4. The Transfer Speed indicates the image rate transferred to each RAS. Highlight the box beside Transfer Speed , press  then adjust the number. Note The maximum transfer speed over a LAN is 30 images per second (25 ips for PAL) when the resolution i s set to Standard. However, when set to High t[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 62 Document 900.0315 02/07 LAN Setup — M anual Note Obtain the appropriate IP Addr ess, Gateway and Subnet Mask from your network administrator. Change the numbers by highlighting them and using the Up and Down Arrow buttons or the Jog Dial to increase or decrease the numbers. The factory default LAN settings are: 1. Highli[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 63 Document 900.0315 02/07 The factory default Port settings are: Note The syste m rest arts au tomati ca lly after changing the port settings. Note Do NOT use the same port number for two different programs, otherwise, the DVR cannot be connected with a PC running RAS. Caution When changing the port settin gs, you must chang[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 64 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-51 LAN (DHCP) Setup Screen LAN — ADSL (PPPoE) Select ADSL (PPPoE) from the Type box on the LAN Setup screen to set up the ADSL network. Note ADSL and modem cannot be configured at the same time. If the DVR is networked via modem, the ADSL (PPPoE) will not be selected. Figure 3-52 LAN (ADS[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 65 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note Entering the ID and Password and highlighting OK reads the current IP Address of the DVR co nfigured by the ADSL network. Note If the DVR is configured for DHCP or an ADSL network, the IP Address of the DVR might change whenever the unit is turned on. Modem Setup Use the Modem Setup screen to c[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 66 Document 900.0315 02/07 DVRNS (DVR Name Service) Setup Screen DVRNS allows the DVR to use dynamic IP a ddresses for remote connection. Use the DVRNS Setup screen to configure the DVRNS server and register the DVR to use DVR name service. Figure 3-54 DVRNS Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Use DVR Name Service and th[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 67 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note When using the NAT device, refer to the NAT manufacturer’s instructions for the appropri ate network settings. 5. Highlight the box beside DVR Name and then press  to name the DVR to be registered on the DVRNS server. A virtual keyboard allows you to enter the DVR name. 6. Selecting Che ck[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 68 Document 900.0315 02/07 Callback Center Setup by LAN Connections Highlight Callback Center ( MENU ➤ Network ➤ Call back Center ) and then press  . The Callback Center Setup screen displays. Figure 3-55 Callback Center Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside IP Address and enter the IP address of the computer you wa[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 69 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note Authentication should be turned On and ID and Password should be entered when using th e SMTP server requiring user authentication. Callback Center Setup by Modem Connections Figure 3-56 Callback Cent er (Modem) Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Pager Number and enter the telephone numbe[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 70 Document 900.0315 02/07 Password Setup Screen An Administrator password i s required to: • Turn the system off • Enter the setup screen • Load default setups • Clear all data • Change system date and time • Change the Administrator password A User password is required to: • Enter playback, fast forward playba[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 71 Document 900.0315 02/07 To change the password, highlight the box below Password , and then press  . A window displays asking you to enter the cu rrent password. If you enter the correct password, another window displays asking you to enter a new password using the camera buttons. After you press  , another screen di[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 72 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 3-58 Config Menu Clip Copy Use the Clip Copy screen to copy video to an internal CD-RW driv e, or external USB hard disk drive, or USB flash drive. The copi ed clip images can be viewed on computers running Microsoft Windows 98 , ME, 2000 or XP. Refer to Appendix A, USB Hard Disk Drive Prepar[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 73 Document 900.0315 02/07 4. Highlight the File Name box and then press  . A virtual keyboard displays (see Figure 3-7 ). Enter a file name for the video you are copying and select Close . The DVR automatically adds the camera number (for example, 01) and .exe to the file name. If you want to save the file in a specific f[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 74 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note During clip copy, you cannot chan ge the system date and time, shut the system down, switch to the Quick Setup mode, clear all data, or change the system setup from a remote site. Note The recording speed decreases to 1 ips per camera during CD burning or while the DVR is preparing clip copy da[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 75 Document 900.0315 02/07 Load / Save Setup You can load saved DVR settings or save th e current DVR settings. To load the saved settings: 1. Connect the USB device containing the setup file ( .cfg ) to the DVR. 2. Highlight Load — File Name and press  . The Load Setup screen displays setup file names that are available[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.03 76 Document 900.0315 02/07 Clear All Data Highlighting and selecting Clear All Data ( MENU ➤ Config ➤ Clear All Data ) brings up a screen asking you if you really want to clear all data and to confirm it with a password. Caution Selecting Clear All Data will erase all recorded video.[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 77 Document 900.0315 02/07 4 Operation This chapter covers the following topics: • Live monitoring • Recording video • Recording audio • Playing recorded video • Searching for video by date/time, calendar, and events Note This chapter assumes you have correctly installed and configured your DVR. If you have not, please [...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 78 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 4-1 DVR Front Panel The front panel contro ls are described in Chapter 3, Configuration . Turning on the Power After you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2, Installation , it is ready to record. The unit takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize. The DVR recovers au[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 79 Document 900.0315 02/07 The DVR displays the text-in data if there is any text input during live monitoring. The text-in information displays on the image. Note The text-in displays only in full screen. Figure 4-2 Live Monitoring (Text-In) Screen PTZ Mode The DVR controls cameras with Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities. Press PTZ[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 80 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note You cannot enter PTZ mode when the DVR detects video loss on the selected camera or the camera is turned off or set up as Covert 1 or Covert 2. Press ME NU in PTZ mode to display the PTZ Mode screen. Set the feature you wish to control by selecting it from the menu. Refer to the ca mera manufacture[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 81 Document 900.0315 02/07 Preset View After you have set the camera presets, you can go directly to the desired views. 1. Press QUAD/SEQ to load the Preset View dialog box. 2. Select the desired preset number to load the preset. Figure 4-5 Preset View Scree n Digital Zoom Mode You can enter Digital Zoom mode by pressing the PTZ [...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 82 Document 900.0315 02/07 Although you will be able to record without changing the u nit from its original factory settings, you will want to take advantages of the DVR's many tools. See Chapter 3, Configuration for detailed descriptions of the recording mode options. Note When the DVR is recording video, the REC LED on the[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 83 Document 900.0315 02/07 When playing video, the DVR displays the text -in data if there is any text input. The text-in information displays on the image. Note The text-in displays only in full screen. Note Make sure that Text-In is turned On during OSD setup if you want to display the text-in information on the playback image [...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 84 Document 900.0315 02/07 Digital Zoom Playback Mode Press the PTZ button while in Playback mode to enter Digital Zoom Playback mode. The image pauses and a bright small box is laid over the image. This box indicates the spot to be enlarged. To enlarge that spot, m ove the position of the box using the Arrow buttons, and then pr[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 85 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 4-7 Digital Zoom Screen Searching Video Press MENU while in Playback mode to display the Search Menu. Figure 4-8 Search Menu Digital Zoom Enlarged Digital Zoom Option Function Go to First Displays the first recorded image Go to Last Displays the last recorded image Date/Time Search… Searches by[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 86 Document 900.0315 02/07 Date/Time Search Figure 4-9 Date/Time Search Screen 1. Move the cursor over the date and then press  . You can use the Arrow buttons or the Jog Dial to adjust the numbers. 2. Move the cursor over the time and then press  . You can use the Arrow buttons or the Jog Dial to adjust the numbers. 3. Aft[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 87 Document 900.0315 02/07 4. You can now use the Arrow buttons, Jog Di al, and Shuttle Ring controls to review the surrounding video. Event Search The DVR maintains a log of each time the Alarm Input port is activated. The Event Search screen displays this list. Figure 4-11 Event Log Screen 1. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight [...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 88 Document 900.0315 02/07 Figure 4-13 Event Sear ch (by Camera) Scre en 1. Highlight the box beside Search by and then press  to toggle between Event and Camera. 2. You can search video from the first to last recorded images, or you can set the start and stop times and dates. When you select Search by Camer a , select the tar[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 89 Document 900.0315 02/07 3. Press the arrow button to start playing the "text-in" video segment with the text-i n data on the image. 4. Press ENTER/PAUSE to pause the video. Press ENTER/PAUSE again to return to live monitoring. You can als o narrow your ev en t search by selecting the Query… button and settin g up t[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.03 90 Document 900.0315 02/07 9. Enter AND or OR in the box under – heading for more specific text-in data search. 10. After you set your desired search conditions , highlight Start and then press  to display the search results in the Text-In Log screen. Select Close to exit this screen and return to the previous screen.[...]

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    USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation Rev 3.03 91 Document 900.0315 02/07 A USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation This appendix covers how to prepare the US B-IDE hard disk drive for computers using either Windows 2000 or Windows 98 operating systems. Preparing the USB-IDE Hard Disk Drive In Windows 2000 Note Preparing a USB-IDE hard disk drive under Windows X[...]

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    USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation Rev 3.03 92 Document 900.0315 02/07 Note The partition size should be less than 32 GB because of Windows operating system limitations. After formatting is complete, the USB- IDE hard disk drive will be added to My Computer . 7. Connect the USB-IDE hard disk drive to the DVR. Preparing the USB-IDE Hard Disk Drive In W[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.03 93 Document 900.0315 02/07 B Text-In Query Examples This appendix provides two samples of Text-In Query searches.[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.03 94 Document 900.0315 02/07 Text-In Query Example 1 In the above text-in dat a, notice that the comparison value is located at 17 th (Unit price, $ mark will be ignored automatically), 28 th (Qty) and 40 th (amount) char acters (including spaces) from the left. In this case, you can enter “ 17 ”, “ 28 ” and ?[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.03 95 Document 900.0315 02/07 Text-In Query Example 2 In the above text-in data, you can find that the comparison value is located at 17 th (Unit price, $ mark will be ignored automatically), 28 th (Qty) an d 40 th (amount) characters (including spaces) from the left, but the value of amount category is located on a dif[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.03 96 Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Solutions Rev 3.03 97 Document 900.0315 02/07 C Solutions This appendix provides solutions to common technical issues. Problem Possible solution No power • Check power cord connections. • Confirm that there is power at the outlet. No live video • Check camera video cable and connections. • Check monitor video cable and connections. • Conf[...]

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    Solutions Rev 3.03 98 Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Connector Pinouts Rev 3.03 99 Document 900.0315 02/07 D Connector Pinouts I/O Connector Pinouts AI (1 to 4) Alarm Inputs 1 to 4 GND Chassis Ground ARI Alarm Res et In NC Normally Closed CC o m m o n NO Normally Open Alarm Inputs Alarm Outputs AI1 AI2 AI3 AI4 GND ARI NC C NO NC C NO[...]

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    Connector Pinouts Rev 3.03 100 Document 900.0315 02/07 RS485 Connector Pinouts RX+ RX- TX+ TX- Master unit Slave unit RX-/TX- t o TX-/RX- RX+/TX+ t o TX+/RX+[...]

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    Map of Screens Rev 3.03 101 Document 900.0315 02/07 E Map of Screens Figure E-1 Screen Map MENU System System Information Date/Time Storage System C heck System Log System Shutdown Device Camera Alarm-In Motion Detector Record Record Mo de Time-Lapse Record Pre-Event Record Text-In Alarm-Out Network Network Setup DVRNS Setup Call back Cente r Passw[...]

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    Map of Screens Rev 3.03 102 Document 900.0315 02/07[...]

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    Specifications Rev 3.03 103 Document 900.0315 02/07 F Specifications Table F-1 Technical Specifications Video Signal Format: NTSC or PAL (auto detect) Video Input: Composite: 4 looping inputs, 1 Vp-p, auto-terminating, 75 Ohms Monitor Outputs: Composite: One (BNC), 1 Vp-p, 75 Ohms, SVHS: One (Y/C), Analog RGB: One (VGA ) - NTSC: 30.8 kHz (horizonta[...]

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    Specifications Rev 3.03 104 Document 900.0315 02/07 Connectors Video Input: Composite: 4 BNC Video Loop: Composite: 4 BNC Monitor Output Composite: 1 BNC SVHS: 1 Y/C a Analog RGB: 1 (VG A) Audio In: 4 RCA connectors Audio Out: 1 RCA connector Alarms: Terminal block Alarm Reset In: Terminal block Ethernet Port: RJ45 RS232C Serial Port: DB 9 (P) RS48[...]

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    Rev 3.03 1 Document 900.0315 02/07 Index A Admin Password screen 21 Alarm In Event Action (Alarm Ou t) screen 50 Alarm In Event Action (Notify) Setup screen 51 Alarm In Event Action screen 49 Alarm In screen 36 alarm in, setting 35 Alarm Out Schedule sc reen 41 Alarm Out screen 40 alarm out, setting 40 alarms, connecting 12 Audio 42 audio connectin[...]

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    Rev 3.03 2 Document 900.0315 02/07 F factory reset 14 fault conditions, viewing 31 features 1 front panel controls 17 – 20 H Holiday Setup screen 27 I I/O connector pinouts 99 initial setup 20 input devices, configuring 34 installation 5 – 15 typical 2 L LAN (ADSL) Setup screen 64 LAN (DHCP) Setup screen 64 LAN setup 60 LAN Setup screen 61 LAN,[...]

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    Rev 3.03 3 Document 900.0315 02/07 screens Admin Password 21 Alarm In 36 Alarm In Event Action 49 Alarm In Event Action (Alarm Ou t) 50 Alarm In Event Action (Notify) Setup 51 Alarm Out 40 Alarm Out Schedule 41 Audio Setup 42 Calendar Search 86 Callback Center (LAN) Setup 68 Camera Setup 34 Clip Copy 72 Date/Time 26 Date/Time Search 86 Digital Zoom[...]

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    Rev 3.03 4 Document 900.0315 02/07 system log 33 System Log screen 33 system shutdown 33 T technical overview 2 Text-In (Generic Text) Setup screen 39 Text-In Event Action (Alarm Out) screen 55 Text-In Event Action (Notify) screen 55 Text-In Event Action (Record) screen 54 Text-In Log screen 88 Text-In Search sc reen 89 Text-In Setup screen 37 Time[...]

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