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QSD9004V & QSDR008 R TC User ’ s Manual Contact US: Q-see Products 8015E.Crystal Dr Anaheim, CA 92807 W eb site: http://www .q -s ee.com Customer Ser v ice: Phone: 877-998-3440 x 538 Email:cs@dpsi-usa.com T ech Support: Phone: 877-998-3440 x 539 Email:ts@dpsi-usa.com Fax: 714-998-3509 Rev 100209ip[...]
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CONTE NTS Chapter 1: DV R Features ........... ........... ............... ................ ............... ............ ............... ................ ............... ............ ......... 2 Chapter 2: La yout ................ ............ ............... ............... ................ ........... ............... ................ ............[...]
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Mobile Phone A ccess ........... ........... ............... ................ ............... ............ ............... ................ ............... ............ ....... 23 5.2.6 .5 Motion Detect ............. ................ ............... ................ ........... ............... ................ ............... ............ .........[...]
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User Manual 1 Safet y Instructio ns 1. Use proper power s ource. Do not use this product w ith a power source that ap plies more than specified voltage (100-240V AC). 2. Never insert anythi ng me tallic into the DVR case. Putting so m ething into the DVR case can be a sour ce of danger ous ele c tri c shock. 3. Do not operate in w et & dusty ar[...]
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User Manual 2 Chapte r 1: DV R Featur es Real time monitorin g Support s real ti m e surveil lanc e via Mo nitor Saves Recording s DVR saves real-ti m e re c ording i m age to HD D Backup Recording s Support s DVR bac kup via USB flash drive and hard drive. Playback Recor dings Support s DVR single CH and m ultipl e CH play back o f recorded f iles[...]
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User Manual 3 Chapte r 2: La yout 2.1 Front Panel 2.1.1 4- Channel Fr ont Panel Item Key title/Indicato r Marks Functions 1 Power indicator PWR If the “Green” in d icat or is on the system is getting power 2 IR Receiver Receives sig nal from Remote Cont ro l 3 HDD indicator HDD When the “Red” indicator flashes it means the hard drive is bei[...]
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User Manual 4 2.1.2 8- Ch annel Front Panel 1 PWR: Power Indi cator 1 1 PLA Y : Play 2 IR receiver: Re m ote Co ntr ol 12 FWD: Play Forward / Move Right 3 HDD: HDD Indi cator 13 STOP: Stop P lay back ; S top manual R ecording 4 SEARCH: Sear ch Reco r dings 14 REC: Manual Recording 5 MUTE: Audio M ute ke y 15 MENU/ESC: Menu / Esc ape 6 CH-: Swit c h[...]
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User Manual 5 2.2 Rear Panel 2.2.1 4- Channel Rear Pan el Item P hysical port Connection m ethod 1 Vi deo input Connect CH1-4 ( BNC int erface) 2 Vi deo output Connect m onitor output ( B NC inte rface) 3 Audio input Connect CH1-4 audio signal input (RCA interface ) 4 Audio output Connect signal output (RCA interfa c e) 5 Ethernet: Port Connect int[...]
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User Manual 6 2.2.2 8- Channel Rear Panel 1 Power switch port 7 U SB port ba ckup to Fl ash Drive & Hard drive 2 CH1-8: Video inputs 8 Mo use po r t 3 Video O utputs 9 R S-485/Sen s or / Alarm port 4 Audio Input 10 Connect Power S upply 5 Audio Output 1 1 VGA Port 6 LAN: LAN port f or Network Access 4-CH : RS485/Sen sor /Alar m port functions ([...]
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User Manual 7 2.3 Rem ote Con trol Mouse Operation Y o u can use a mouse instea d o f fr ont panel buttons or rem ote con trol. Click left key o f Mouse In menu lock mode, Enter into pop-up menu and clicking any sub menu to pop up Log-in window; o n menu unlock mo de, enter into p op-up menu, and then clicking left key to enter into any sub menu di[...]
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User Manual 8 Chapte r 3: DV R Inst al lation 3.1 Hard Drive Inst al lation Caution Please do not Install or ta ke out ha rd drive when DVR is running ! (1) Remove screws and o pen DVR upper cove r car ef ully; (2) Insert Power Cor d and data cable int o Pin of ha rd drive securely; (3) Put the upper cover back carefully , re-attach screws. 3.2 Cam[...]
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User Manual 9 Chapte r 4: DVR Bo ot u p 4.1 S y st em Init ializat ion 4.2 Main I nterf ace Chapte r 5: DVR Menu Pop-up Menu After finishing sy stem initialization, click right key of mouse on m ain interface m ode to enter into Pop -up Menu. Now you coul d proc ee d parameter setting and op erate for Main Menu, Menu Lock, V ideo Sea r ch, PTZ, Sta[...]
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User Manual 10 5.1 Main Me nu Pre view 5.2 Main Me nu Audio/Vide o setting, Language sele c t, and acce ss system information, sy s te m maintenance etc. After c li c king right button of m ouse, pop- up menu will be displayed on the screen. Y ou c an click [ main menu] button on pop-up m enu to enter into Main m enu interface (Shown a s Picture 5-[...]
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User Manual 1 1 5.2.1 Camera setup Explanation 1 The m o difications wil l b e avail ab le after clicki ng [APPL Y] button on the bottom o f the su b -m enu wi nd ows and being prompte d to save and then clicki n g [o k] button. 2 If you want to cancel the mod ificati on, click [Exit] button t o exit the m enu. 3 When clicking [DEF AUL T] butt o n,[...]
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User Manual 12 The [Record Setup] m enu allows y ou set u p recording status (on/off) of each channel, it also allows you setup r ecording image resolution and quality , a nd turn a udio on/o ff. T his menu also allows y ou select recording mode (re co rding afte r power on and schedul ed recording) and recording f ile length. Once a channel is set[...]
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User Manual 13 5.2.3.1 DHCP When sel ec ting DHCP t he router wil l allocate DVR IP add ress a utomatically After you exit the m enu. Y ou m ight w ant to write down the addresses assigned and then switch to s tati c and re-inter the addresses so the router does not chan ge them later .[...]
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User Manual 14 5.2.3.2 PPPoE . 5.2.3.3 St atic When s electi ng stati c allocation, Y ou w ill need to setup the network se ttings on the DV R to m atch the settings of the router that y ou attach the DVR to. T o get the router settings y ou would go to the Run option on a computer att ached to the s a m e route r as the DV R and type cm d and hit [...]
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User Manual 15 5.2.3.4 Port Forw arding T o acce ss the DVR f ro m a r emote c o m puter over the intern et y ou would then n eed to forward port 80 an d port 9000 on the router the DVR is attached to, to th e IP a ddress of the D VR. Y ou can get instruction s on how to do this for m ost popular r outers by going to the www .port f orward. c om we[...]
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User Manual 16 T o conne c t to t he DVR from the r emote com put er you would then open an Internet E x plorer browser window and enter the inte rnet IP of y our router that y ou got by going t o www .m y ipaddress.com. Noti ce : If you cannot use HTTP port 80 or 9000 because it is being used by another program, or it is being blo cked by your s e[...]
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User Manual 17 Y ou c an pla y video Forwar d at 2x, 4x , and 8x s peeds, Slow play at 1/2x, 1 /4x, and 1/8x, n ormal play , pause and pla y fr a m e by f rame using th e pla y back control ba r , and adjust volume b y clicking or sliding tune control bar . When play bac k has finished, s y s tem will return t o prev ious m en u. File list On the [[...]
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User Manual 18 button Note: the file ty pe y ou have selected should be *.264 f or m at. 3 Open bac k up file: 2 Click pop-up menu button on the bottom of m ultimedia pla y er and [Play- ] button, then the backup file wi ll be played on the according chan n el. 3 The Menu brief on t he bottom of multimedia pla y er: Date: recording date for the cur[...]
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User Manual 19 6 Slow play , N ormal play , Fast Play 15 Convert A V I 7 Next Hour 16 OSD 8 Capture pict u re 17 Mute switch 9 Reduce window 18 V olume adjust 4 Please refer t o the below [Video on] s etting pro c edure ( Sy stem default - video for every channel is on) 5 Refer to the below for [Audio on] setting procedure. (Se tting para m eter wi[...]
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User Manual 21 OVER WR I TE: If y ou select “on” the system will automatically over write the oldes t r ecordings once the hard drive is full; i f y ou s elect “off” , recording will s top once the h ard drive is full. HDD FORMA T : Y ou use this option to form at the hard drive, y ou can not record f iles to the hard drive until it has bee[...]
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User Manual 22 List 5-1 Email A larm Notific ation (to send notice to em ail account when motion alarm is triggered) Please set SSL to “On” via G m ail.co m server , and set to “ Of f ” via ot her m ail server . If your setting is still not right, please contact the web site wher e you hav e applied for your ema il box to get SMTP s erver a[...]
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User Manual 23 ge transmitted from motion detection alarm of DVR. Please clear the images y ou have received as soon as poss ible to avoid overloading y our email acc ount. For detail ed SMT P protocols s etting s refer to the below picture 5-35A. 5.2.6.3 PTZ Setup 5.2.6.4 Mobile Mobile P hone Access The DVR is cu rrently c ompatible with mob ile p[...]
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User Manual 24 speed of the display d epends on the spee d of th e internet connection. When accessing from a mobile phone with Windows M obile operating system, use the followin g procedure: 1. W ebca m install ation First you ne ed to install the webca m prog r am t hat is inc luded on the CD that c omes with the DVR by copying the “QQe y e.CAB[...]
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User Manual 25 Web por t: Same as the Server Port y ou s etup in the DVR, it needs to be forwarded to the IP address of the DVR, setting range is between 1024 and 65535, the default setting is 18600. Note: this port is in addition to the ports us ed for standard re mote access. Channel: Select the chan n el f rom the D VR y ou want to m onitor and [...]
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User Manual 26 3. Click the C ontinue button (red box in P ic 5) on th e information box displaying the progra m and c urrent version. T h i s will display the window in Pic 6. 4. Next choose where y ou want to install the pr ogram, to phone m e m ory or to the m emory card, and cli ck on the Select option (red box in Pic 6). This will display the [...]
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User Manual 27 By c licking on the image y ou can see it full screen as i n Pi c 13 When accessing from an iphone, use th e fol low ing pr o cedure : On the DVR: The DVR must have the latest Firmware versi o n 090706 or n ewer Go to Menu – Devices – Mo b ile Set User nam e and passw ord. Example admin / ad min Set the por t: 1 8004 From the PC,[...]
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User Manual 28 Click Play button on th e bottom left corner (red box in first pictu r e below) to connect t o DVR. After connecting, CH1 will d is p lay as shown in the second picture below . Y o u can change to CH2 by push # 2 (red box in second pictu r e below ) . If you have an 8 camera system you would click on the down arrow in the botto m row[...]
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User Manual 29 5.2.7 System Function 5.2.7.1 Time Set 5.2.7.2 Passw ord The [Syste m ] Menu includ es the below sub-menus: Ti m e Set, User Password, Audio/Vi deo Setting, Language sele ct, System Info and Sy stem Maintenance. After e ntering into the [System], y ou can configure the s y stem to meet your needs. . Click the [Main m enu Syste m [...]
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User Manual 30 5.2.7.3 Video Setup 5.2.7.4 Language 5.2.7.5 Info. 5.2.7.6 System Maint enance 5.3 Men u Lock Enter into [Sy stem Language] m enu to s elect the l anguage y ou want to use on the D VR (shown as Picture 5-4 5) and click [APPL Y] button. The selection will be available after system Auto resta rts. Click [Main Me nu System Info][...]
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User Manual 31 5.4 Video Searc h Click pop-up menu video s earch to enter into [Video Search] menu y ou search f iles and playback recordings. For more information on t his ope r ation re f er to t he prev ious s ection 5.24. 5.5 P TZ Control Cruise Set Open auto cruise function on PTZ se tting m enu i f you want t o setup cruise function (sy s te [...]
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User Manual 32 Chapte r 6 : Net-Vi ew er Program 6.1 Plug-i ns dow nload and installation Open I E browser and inpu t IP add ress and web port o f DVR, such as ht tp://172.18.6.202:80/ and c on f irm to download and install webcam. I f your compu ter is connected to internet, computer will auto download and install the w ebc a m . Reminder: If the [...]
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User Manual 33 Log in Net-viewer an d show the interface as f ollows 6.3.1 Menu colu m n (Secti on 1 on Picture 6-3) 6.3.2 PTZ Control (Numbers 2, 3, 4 on P icture 6- 3) 6.3.3 Live Play Control (Numbers 6 through 10 on Picture 6-3) 6.3.1 Menu column Menu column inclu de [Live] menu, [Replay ] m enu and [Setup] menu and [Log out] menu. 6.3.1.1 Live [...]
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User Manual 34 A l arm PT Z Control Click [Alarm] m enu to enter into its sub m enu (shown as Picture 6-7 ) . Y ou c an set I/O alarm for every c hannel, motion detection alarm, motion r ecording, motion trace, m otion sensiti v ity , video loss ala rm, HDD not enough sp ace alar m , HDD not found alarm and ala rm output time et c. For detai ls on [...]
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User Manual 35 Networ k Setting Host Info 6.3.1.4 L o g out Log out of the sy stem . 6.3.2 PTZ Control Note: below-men t ioned series no will be consisten t with t h e remark no s how n as Pic ture 6-2. 2 . PTZ direc t ion co ntrol: Control PTZ moving di rec tio n 3 . Zoom, Focus and Iris Control: c ontrol dire c tion, zoo m , f ocus and i ris o f [...]
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User Manual 36 Load Load one pre s ettin g bit setting y ou hav e saved last ti m e. Save: Save presetti ng bit. Set: set presetting bit parameter (Det ails setting m ethod please refer t o section 5.5- cruise set. GOTO : on the preview mode, please input one presetting bi t no and click [GOT O] button, you could fix the presetting bit quick ly . C[...]
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User Manual 37 Chapter 7 : Specificatio ns Model QSD9008V QSDR008RT C Video Syste m NTSC / P AL(Optional) Compression Format Video H.264 / Audio 8kHz*16bit ADPCM Video Output 4-CH BNC Input/ 2-CH B NC Output / 1-VGA output 8-CH BNC input/2-CH BNC output / 1- VGA output Audio I/O 4-CH RCA audio Input / 1-CH RCA audio Output 1-CH RCA audio i nput/ 1-[...]
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User Manual 32 Chapter 8 : Appendi x 8.1 Ope ration Fun ction T a ble T ype T itle Description Principle Setting Ti me setting Setting sys tem da te, ti me and fo r mat and day-li ght saving time setting Language Select Setting syst e m language CH Setting Setting CH title a nd po s ition; adjusting i mage c olor par ameter value; s etting CH disp [...]
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User Manual 33 8.2 Recor ding A larm se tting Please r efer the b elow matrix: “ ” stand for “only alarm but no recording”; “AMR ” stand for “alarm recording”; “NLR” stand f or “normal recording”; and “N OR” stand fo r “ no recording”. Once alarm is tr iggere d, alarm icon will occur , and when ma n y alarms are t r [...]
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User Manual 34 being detected and has sufficient space available, and that none o f your cam er as have lost video. Y o u can turn off the buzzer in the Alarm setup op tion. 8.4 4 Ch annel Sy s tem Connecti ons (Diagram i s for re ference only to show w here to att ach various devi ces to th e DVR, the cameras, extern al alarms, USB fl ash dri ves,[...]
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User Manual 35 8.6 A c cessorie s (Include d) Sof tw are CD R emote Controller USB Mouse BNC to RCA Video Cable Power Cord Ethernet Cabl e P ower Adaptor User Manual[...]
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User Manual 36 Q-See Product Wa r ranty Thank you for ch oosing our products. All of o ur products users h ave a conditional f ree war r anty repair s ervice for hardware within 12 months starting from pu rchase date, and a f ree e xch ange service within one month (valid for manufacturing defects). Permanent upgrading service is pr ovided for the [...]
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User Manual 37 Customer Information Card User ’ s Name Mr ./Mr s. Comp any Name Post al Address Post al cod e Phone Number E-mail Model Numb er of P roduct Serial Number of P roduct Purchase Date Distributor The material in this document is the inte ll ectual propert y of our company . No pa r t of th is m anual m ay be r eproduced, co pied, tran[...]