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Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 1 Chapter 1 — Introduction Features Your color digital video recorder (DVR) provides recording capabilities for
User’s Manual 2 Technical Overview Your DVR can replace both a time-lapse VCR and a multiplexer in a security installation. However, it has many fea
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 3 Chapter 2 — Installation Package Contents The package contains the following: y Digital Video Recorder y P
User’s Manual 4 Connecting the Loop Through Video Figure 4 — Video Loop Through connectors. If you would like to connect your video source to anot
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 5 NOTE: You cannot use spot monitor output and VGA output at the same time. NOTE: Set the CVBS or VGA selecto
User’s Manual 6 AI 1 to 4 (Alarm In) You can use external devices to signal the DVR to react to events. Mechanical or electrical switches can be wir
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 7 Connecting to the RS-232C Port Figure 12 — RS-232C connector. An RS-232C port is provided to connect an exte
User’s Manual 8 Connecting to the USB Port Figure 14 — USB connector. A USB port on the front panel is provided to connect external hard disk dr
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 9 Chapter 3 — Configuration NOTE: Your DVR should be completely installed before proceeding. Refer to Chapter
User’s Manual 10 Panic Button Pressing the PANIC button activates panic recording, so the DVR will record video regardless of the time-lapse or event
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 11 Enter/Pause Button This button selects a highlighted item or completes an entry that you have made. Pressing
User’s Manual 12 Turning on the Power Connecting the power cord to the DVR turns on the unit. The unit will take approximately 60 seconds to initial
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 13 Highlight the box beside Quick Setup and press the button to toggle between On and Off. If you select Off, y
User’s Manual 14 Normal Setup Screen Figure 20 — Normal Setup screen. Press the MENU button to enter the setup screen. If the Quick Setup screen
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 15 Figure 22 — System Information Change screen. Highlight the box beside Site Description and press the butto
User’s Manual 16 NOTE: You can upgrade the software only in the System Information Change screen. To upgrade the software, connect the USB device co
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 17 Date/Time Setup Highlight Date/Time in the Main menu and press the button. The Date/Time setup screen appear
User’s Manual 18 Figure 26 — Holiday Setup screen. You can save your changes by highlighting OK and pressing the button. Selecting Cancel exits t
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 19 The box beside System Clock displays the DVR's time setting. The box beside Server Clock displays the tim
4-Channel Digital Video Recorder i WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER
User’s Manual 20 System Check Screen Highlight System Check in the Main menu and press the button. The System Check setup screen appears. Figur
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 21 Figure 29 — System Check (Alarm Out / Notify) screen. Highlight the box under the Alarm Out heading and pres
User’s Manual 22 NOTE: If the DVR senses S.M.A.R.T. Alert or High Temperature, the S.M.A.R.T. Monitoring Information screen will appear. Once the S.
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 23 Highlight the box beside Check Time, and adjust the numbers using arrow buttons. Highlight the box beside Tem
User’s Manual 24 Configuring Input Devices You can configure the video, audio and remote control devices connected to the DVR. Figure 33 — Device
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 25 You can assign titles to each camera by highlighting the Title heading and pressing the button. A virtual ke
User’s Manual 26 The alarm terminal strip on the back of the DVR has inputs associated with each alarm. You can set up each input on the Alarm In Set
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 27 The Motion Detection Zone screen is laid over the video for the selected camera. You can set up motion detecti
User’s Manual 28 Figure 40 — Text-In (Generic Text) Setup screen. Figure 41 — Text-In (EPSON-POS) Setup screen. Highlight the box beside Transac
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 29 Highlight the box beside Line Delimiter, and press the button. Use the virtual keyboard to enter the charact
User’s Manual ii Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
User’s Manual 30 Highlighting the Sched field and pressing the button opens a schedule screen. You can schedule alarm output in 30-minute increment
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 31 Highlight the box beside Audio Recording and press the button. This toggles between On and Off. When it is
User’s Manual 32 NOTE: Selecting the PTZ in the RS232 field only defines the RS-232C port as being used for the PTZ camera connections. Select the P
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 33 Pressing the PANIC button on the front panel enters the Panic Recording mode. You can program the recording sp
User’s Manual 34 NOTE: You cannot select 30 ips (25 ips for PAL) for High Resolution. Highlight the box under the Quality heading and press the but
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 35 y You can change an entire day by placing the cursor on the day of the week and pressing the button to toggl
User’s Manual 36 Event Action Setup You can program the DVR to record, activate the alarm output and/or notify the remote site whenever sensor, motio
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 37 Alarm In Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen The DVR can be set to react to events differently by activating
User’s Manual 38 Highlight the Sched box and press the button. A schedule screen appears. Set the schedule as described earlier. Highlight the No
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 39 Motion Detector Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen The DVR can be set to react to motion events differently
4-Channel Digital Video Recorder iii Table of Contents Chapter 1 — Introduction ...
User’s Manual 40 Highlight the Sched box and press the button. A schedule screen appears. Set the schedule as described earlier. Highlight the No
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 41 Text-In Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen The DVR can be set to react to text-in by activating an internal
User’s Manual 42 Highlight the Sched box and press the button. A schedule screen appears. Set the schedule as described earlier. Highlight the No
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 43 Video Loss Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen The DVR can be set to react to video loss differently by ac
User’s Manual 44 Highlight the Sched box and press the button. A schedule screen appears. Set the schedule as described earlier. Highlight the No
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 45 NOTE: Each icon displayed on the screen describes the system status as follows: y Freeze — Displays while in
User’s Manual 46 Main Monitoring Setup Screen You can adjust the display dwell time for each camera displayed on the main monitor. You also can set
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 47 Network Setup Screen In the Network Setup screen you can set up the DVR for LAN and modem connections. Figu
User’s Manual 48 You can program the image quality for transferring to the DX-PC4U (Remote Operation Software). Highlight the box beside Remote Qua
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 49 Figure 66 — Port Number Setup screen. NOTE: You will need to get the appropriate Port Number for each DX-PC
User’s Manual iv Normal Setup Screen...14 System Information...
User’s Manual 50 Figure 67 — LAN (DHCP) Setup screen. Selecting ADSL (PPPoE) allows you to set up the ADSL network. NOTE: ADSL and modem cannot b
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 51 Modem Setup Figure 69 — Modem Setup screen. Highlight the box beside Baud Rate and press the button. A
User’s Manual 52 DVRNS (DVR Name Service) Setup Screen You can register the DVR on the DVRNS server to use DVR name service. Figure 70 — DVRNS Set
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 53 NOTE: When entering no name or a name already registered on the DVRNS server, an error message displays. High
User’s Manual 54 Highlight the box beside SMTP Server IP and enter the SMTP server IP address, obtained from your system administrator. Highlight th
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 55 When an event occurs, the DVR will dial the pager and leave a four- or five-digit number. The first three digi
User’s Manual 56 NOTE: The Admin and User passwords are composed of up to eight digits using the camera buttons. The default Admin password is 4321.
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 57 Figure 75 — Clip Copy screen. To select the type of the drive to use for back up, highlight the box on the t
User’s Manual 58 Figure 76 — Disk Partition Selection screen. Once you select the drive and partition to use for clip copy, the DVR will display th
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 59 Load Default Setup Highlighting and selecting Load Default Setup will bring up screen asking you if you really
4-Channel Digital Video Recorder v Load / Save Setup ...59 Clear All
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Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 61 Chapter 4 — Operation NOTE: This chapter assumes your DVR has been installed and configured. If it has not,
User’s Manual 62 The DVR can be set to display the event-detected video in full-screen on the monitor during the preset dwell time when there is an Ev
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 63 Figure 79 — PTZ Menu. y Set Preset — Sets the Presets for PTZ camera. y Quit — Closes the menu Set Prese
User’s Manual 64 Figure 81 — Preset Apply screen. Digital Zoom Mode You can enter the Digital Zoom Mode by pressing the PTZ button in the PTZ mode
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 65 Recording Audio If the DVR was set up to record audio, it will record audio when video is recording. NOTE: T
User’s Manual 66 Arrow Buttons : Pressing the left-arrow button plays video backward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 67 Figure 83 — Digital Zoom screen. Figure 84 — Enlarged Digital Zoom screen. Searching Video Pressing the
User’s Manual 68 y Go to the First — Displays the first recorded image y Go to the Last — Displays the last recorded image y Date/Time Search… — Se
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 69 Days with recorded video display on the calendar with white numbers. Highlight a day using arrow buttons and p
User’s Manual vi List of Illustrations Figure 1 — Typical DVR installation. ...
User’s Manual 70 Figure 89 — Event Search (by Event) screen. Figure 90 — Event Search (by Camera) screen. Highlight the box beside Search by and
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 71 Text-In Search Figure 91 — Text-In Log screen. The DVR maintains a log of each time there is Text Input. T
User’s Manual 72 Highlight the Case Sensitive box and press the button to toggle between On and Off. If the Case Sensitive box is turned On, the DV
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 73 Appendix A — USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation Preparing the USB-IDE hard disk drive in Windows 2000 NOTE: Pr
User’s Manual 74 10. In the Create DOS Partition or Logical DOS Drive menu, choose “1. Create Primary DOS Partition.” And Type “Y” to use all availab
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 75 Appendix B — Text-In Query Examples Query Example I 1 2 3 4 5
User’s Manual 76 Query Example II 1 2 3 4 5 6 12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 77 Appendix C — Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution No Power y Check power cord connections. y Confirm
User’s Manual 78 Appendix D — Connector Pin Outs Input Output AI (1 to 4) Alarm Inputs 1 to 4 GND Chassis Ground ARI Alarm Reset In NC Norma
Four-Channel Digital Video Recorder 79 Appendix E — Map of Screens
4-Channel Digital Video Recorder vii Figure 50 — Alarm In Event Action (Record) setup screen...36 F
User’s Manual 80 Appendix F — Specifications VIDEO Signal Format NTSC or PAL (auto detect) Video Input Composite: 4 looping inputs, 1 Vp-p, auto-te
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