SVAT Electronics GX5400 manual

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    COLOUR 2.4GHz WIRELESS DVR SYSTEM WITH TFT-LCD HANDHELD MONITOR AND INDOOR CAMERA COLOREZ LE SYSTÈME SANS FIL DE 2.4GHZ DVR AVEC LE MONITEUR TENU DANS LA MAIN DE TFT-LCD ET LA CAMERA D'INTÉRIEUR MODEL #: GX5400 MANUAL now you can see[...]

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    1 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..........................................................1 PACKING LIST ......................................................................2 FUNCTIONS AND PARTS LISTS ..........................................2-4 CONFIGURATION ................................................................5 OPERATION ....[...]

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    PACKING LIST Check to make sure all of the items shown below are included in your Wireless Digital Video Recording System . If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible. MPEG4 DVR Colour Camera AV Cables AC Adapters Handheld Monitor FUNCTIONS AND PARTS LIST MPEG4 DVR Handheld Monitor -Side View 1. INPUT SOURCE: RF(wireless cam[...]

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    3 FUNCTIONS AND PARTS LIST MPEG4 DVR Handheld Monitor -Front View 1 LCD: 2.5" Colour TFT-LCD 2 POWER LED : Lights up when POWER ON. 3 STATUS LED : Lights up when recording, flashes when storage or otherwise unlit. 4 REC  BUTTON : Press to start manual recording. 5 PLAY  / PAUSE  BUTTON : Press to pause or restart playback. 6 STOP/EXIT[...]

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    4 FUNCTIONS AND PARTS LIST MPEG4 DVR Handheld Monitor -Front View 1 IR (infrared) LED: Emit invisible IR light to see in the dark. 2 CAMERA LENS 3 BRACKET HOLE: There is a hole on the top of the camera for ceiling mounting and the bottom for other mounting solutions. 4 ANTENNA 5 LIGHT DETECTOR: CDS Sensor will automatically turn on the IR LEDs when[...]

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    5 CONFIGURATION 1 RF Camera: Switch INPUT SOURCE to "RF". Install camera to a high position in order to avoid from motion interference and reduce effects of transmission quality. When low signals occur, please adjust the antenna to the appropriate angle for the optimum receiver/ transmission performance. 2 AV Line In: Switch INPUT SOURCE [...]

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    6 OPERATION Power On 1 Before turning the system on, please check the local area video system (NTSC/ PAL). The VIDEO SYSTEM is situated on the right side panel; this setup will affect the video system input and output. NTSC is the standard video system in North America. 2 The power switch is situated on the right side of the device as well. (switch[...]

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    7 c. Monitoring Display: Press  DISPLAY button to switch between LCD display mode and OSD info. 1 Time Display: System Date and Time. 2 Record Status Display: : Connect the camera to the AV terminal. : Record Resolution, please refer to Record Setup for VIDEO SIZE setup. : Record Quality, please refer to Record Setup for VIDEO QUALITY setup. : A[...]

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    8 Manual Record Repress REC  button. Schedule Record After exit playback or menu mode, whether Motion Detection Record the setup has been changed or not, the system will auto re-check the record schedule setup again. 3 Record Display Indicates recording is in progress. Indicates the status of the event that has been triggered. 4. The event statu[...]

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    9 Playback Mode Selectable Playback format: Continuous Playback and Searching Playback. A. Normal Playback: Press  button to playback according to the CF card file order recorded.  : Normal speed playback.  : Fast Rewind and Fast Forward (Speed: x2/ x4/ x8/ x16/ x32). Press  button to return to normal speed playback.  : During pla[...]

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    10 • Withdrawing the CF card during playback, stops playback and enters the monitoring mode. • The device supports playback only to images recorded by our device, other ASF video files are not guaranteed. PC Playback 1. The device uses a CF card as its main storage. The user may read the data stored in the CF card from computers that support CF[...]

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    11 MENU SETUP MAIN MENU 1 MAIN MENU: Item subject. 2 Menu Layer Indication: The device consists of three menu layers.  : First Menu Layer (Main Menu)  : Second Menu Layer  : Third Menu Layer 3 MENU Content: Basic Menu Operations. Press  or  button, to move the highlight-bar and the cursor (  ). Press MENU/ENTER  button[...]

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    12 Motion Detection 1 Window setup : 1 Detection Cell: Whole screen is divided into 22x15 square cells. 2 Detection Block: Two or more cells form a block. 3 Cursor: Press [PLAY] button to switch to Select/ Edit mode. 4 Detection Block: Area that is being targeted for motion detection. 2. Cursor Movement: Press [PLAY] button, switch cursor to setup [...]

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    13 1 Sensitivity Bar: The color black indicates the image variable value and color red indicates the motion detection threshold. 2 MD Energy: Current image variation value. 3 MD Threshold: Press  or  button, to change the motion detection threshold value. RECORD SETUP Selectable manual or schedule recording, basic setups are shown below: 1 Ma[...]

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    14 RECORD: Enable or disable the schedule recording (ON/ OFF). SCHEDULE: ab:cd - ab:cd = 24 hour recording and 00:00 - 00:01 = Record of one minute image from 00:00 to 00:01. DURATION: Duration time when motion detection has been triggered (1 SEC/ 5 SEC/10 SEC/ 20 SEC/ 30 SEC) CF CARD FUNCTION 1 CF FULL: LOOP  (continuous recording)/ STOP (stop [...]

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    15 POWER ON SETUP 1 CF AUTO REPAIR: CF auto repair on/off during power on. 2 RF CHANNEL: RF channel selection during power on. 3 SPK VOLUME: Speaker volume setup during power on. 4 LCD: LCD on/off during power on RETURN TO FACTORY DEFAULT VALUE TROUBLESHOOTING A Power Q: Why are there no images after power-on? A: a. Power LED is unlit: indicates po[...]

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    16 and the main device have been setup to the same channel. If you have 2 wireless IR cameras, one should select channel 1 & 3 or 2 & 4 to obtain the optimum result. b. Prevent obstructions (caused by wall or steel) between the main device and the camera during transmission. c. Due to wireless network access point and wireless IR camera hav[...]

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    17 card status info). c. [ CF Card Management] When the recording method is not setup as continuous recording, it stops recording when the storage capacity is full. d. Unable to perform schedule recording, please refer to [Record Mode - Stop Record]. e. If still unable to record contact SVAT technical support at support@svat.com E Playback Q: Why i[...]

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    18 MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS GX5400: 2.4GHz Wireless Digital Video Recording System Contact support@svat.com if a french version of this manual is required.[...]

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    GX5400: 2.4GHz Wireless Digital Video Recording System now you can see www.svat.com[...]