Acard ADR-7016L User manual

User Manual
Version 1.1
8/16CH MPEG4 Standalone DVR
ADR- 008L/ ADR- 016L

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Table of Contents
Section1 Introduction...........................................................................................................................3
1.1 Product Overview......................................................................................................................3
1.2 Product Features........................................................................................................................3
1.3 Product Description...................................................................................................................3
1.4 Product Specifications...............................................................................................................4
1.5 Package .....................................................................................................................................4
Section2 Syste Appearance & Installation .......................................................................................5
2.1 Front Panel.................................................................................................................................5
2.2 Rear Panel..................................................................................................................................7
2.3 HDD Installation........................................................................................................................9
Section3 Menu....................................................................................................................................12
3.1 Menu Display...........................................................................................................................12
3.2 Menu Tree................................................................................................................................13
Section4 Menu Setup .........................................................................................................................15
4.1 TIME........................................................................................................................................16
4.2 RECORD.................................................................................................................................18
4.3 SCHEDULE.............................................................................................................................20
4.4 MOTION.................................................................................................................................21
4.5 ALARM...................................................................................................................................22
4.5.1 ALARM INPUT...............................................................................................................22
4.5.2 BUZZER..........................................................................................................................22
4.6 NETWORK.............................................................................................................................24
4.7 ADVANCED............................................................................................................................25
4.7.1 SYSTEM..........................................................................................................................25
4.7.2 DISPLAY.........................................................................................................................27
4.7.3 CAMERA.........................................................................................................................28
4.7.4 DISK FORMAT...............................................................................................................29
4.7.5 BACKUP.........................................................................................................................30
Section5 Searching for Playback .......................................................................................................31
Section6 Live Display .......................................................................................................................32
Section7 Backup using CF card ........................................................................................................34
Section8 PTZ Control.........................................................................................................................34
Section9 FW Update...........................................................................................................................35
Section10 Re ote Monitoring and Control via Ethernet...................................................................36
10.1 Control DVR re otely over the web.....................................................................................36
10.2 Web troubleshooting..............................................................................................................43
APPENDIX 1. Alar Input/Output Pin Descriptions (16CH)...........................................................44
APPENDIX 2. CF card Co patible List............................................................................................46
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Section1 Introduction
1.1 Product Overview
esigned for globally increasing surveillance requirements, A R-7008L/ 7016L is a high
performance standalone igital Video Recorder. It takes the advanced MPEG4
compression format to solve the storage problem of huge amount of video, and the
friendly UI design also enables users even unfamiliar with computer operations can easily
control this VR. Furthermore, the system stability and scalability can fulfill all your
surveillance requirements. With Triplex support, Live, Record and Network can be
performed simultaneously. This high-quality VR is absolutely the best choice for your
security surveillance.
1.2 Product Features
●MPEG4 compression format, 1 resolution
●8/16 ch all real-time recording & display
●eSATA interface for external storage expansion
●Multiple recording modes
●Independent channel resolution, quality & frame rate settings
●User-friendly GUI & Multi-language OS
●CF card for firmware update & data archiving
●Mouse control
●Triplex： Live, Record & Network
●Network function
1.3 Product Description
DR-7008L DR-7016L
Compression MPEG4 MPEG4
Channel 8 16
Recording 60fps at 1 120fps at 1
udio In/Out 2/1 2/1
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1.4 Product Specifications
DR-7008L DR-7016L
Video Video Input：8ch (BNC)
Loop Out：8ch (BNC)
Main Monitor Out：BNC, S-Video
& VGA
Call Monitor Out：BNC*1
Video Compression：MPEG4
isplay Mode：Full, 4, 8, 9
Video Input：16ch (BNC)
Loop Out：16ch (BNC)
Main Monitor Out：BNC, S-Video
& VGA
Call Monitor Out：BNC*1
Video Compression：MPEG4
isplay Mode：Full, 4, 8, 9, 16
udio In/out: 2/1 In/out: 2/1
Recording Resolution Adjustable: 1, Half- 1, CIF
FPS:
60fps at 1(NTSC), 50fpa at 1(PAL)
FPS:
120fps at 1(NTSC), 100fpa at 1(PAL)
Mode：Manual, Schedule, Alarm, Motion, Event & Always
Storage Internal:
Support SATA H *1 (3.5”)
External:
Support eSATA RAI
larm In/out: 8/2 In/out: 16/2
Network Remote Live video Monitoring
Remote control
PTZ Pelco- & Pelco-P protocol
Power C 12V <84W
Dimension 430(W) x 88(H) x 230( ) mm
1.5 Package
●igital Video Recorder*1
●Power Adapter & Power Cord*1
●Screw Bag (for fastening H )
●Support C *1
●User Manual*1
●IR remote Controller*1
●Mouse*1
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Section2 System ppearance & Installation
2.1 Front Panel
1. Channel Selection buttons
●Number buttons can be used to display given channel on monitor and input
password.
2. Function buttons
●a) PTZ (Pan, Tilt and Zooming)
The camera(s) with panning, tilting and zooming function would be connected with
one and some of video inputs of VR. In order to control PTZ function of the
camera, PTZ button should be pressed first. And then direction buttons for panning
and tilting can be pressed.
●b) Sequential Display button
If this button is pressed, display channels would start to rotate sequentially
according to the cycle time set up in display setting menu.
NOTE: Sequential display icon would be shown on the left-up side of the monitor
after sequential display is turned on.
●c) Display Mode Selection
isplay mode selection button is pressed for switching display modes, single
picture, Quad-split, 8-split, 9-split, 16split would be switched.
●d) Z-, Z+
Used for zoom out/ in under PTZ mode.
●e) Save & Esc
After system setting in menu, this button is used to save the settings and escape to
upper menu.
●f) MENU
This button is pressed to enter menu for system setting.
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●g) ESC
This button is pressed to return upper menu.
●h) SE RCH
This button can be used to enter playback sub-menu for searching out proper
recorded file for playback.
●i) FUNC
This button is reserved for future use.
●j) LOCK
In order for only authorized person to operate buttons in front panel, this LOCK
button can be utilized. If this button is pressed, all of buttons in front panel are not
operated at the same time LOCK LE ON. To release button locking, password will
be requested after pressing LOCK button. If correct password is input, button
locking will be released.
3. Direction buttons and Enter Button
●a) irection buttons are used to move LEFT, RIGHT, UP and OWN in menu.
●b) ENTER button is used to select parameter in the menu. And in playback, it is
used to select one of listed file for playback after searching recorded files.
4. REC/ STOP, REW(◄◄), FF(►►), PL Y/ P USE (►/ II), and STOP( ■ ) buttons
●a) ●/■ button can be pressed to start recording while emergency recording is
needed and press to stop recording again. This is a toggle button. When VR is
under emergency recording, will appear on right and up side of the monitor.
NOTE: Whatever recording mode for each channel is set as, ●/■ button can
be pressed manually for all channel recording while emergency happens.
b) REW button can be used for high speed backward playback. It support 2 to 16
times playback speed.
●c) FF button to do high speed forward playback. It support 2 to 16 times playback
speed.
●d) PL Y/ P USE is used to freeze playback and also restart playback while pause.
●e) STOP button is used to stop playback
5. LED Indicators
●a) POWER
This green LE will turn “ON” when Power is “ON”.
●b) REC
This red LE will turn “ON” during recording.
●c) L RM
This red LE will turn “ON” when motion detection or alarm have been triggered.
●d) LOCK
This red LE will turn “ON” while LOCK button is working.
●e) HDD
This red LE will blink while recording or playback.
●f) CF
This red LE will will turn “ON” when CF card is inserted. And it will blink while
firmware upgrade or backup.
6. CF slot inserting CF card for data backup and FW upgrade.
7. USB port for mouse connecting only
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2.2 Rear Panel
1. 8/16CH Video Inputs
●8/16 channel composite video inputs with BNC connectors. NOTE:NTSC and PAL
video sources for 8/16CH video inputs can not be mixed. If they are mixed, VR
can’ not be operated properly.
2. 8/16CH Loop through outputs
●8/16 channel composite video outputs with BNC connectors. If the connection of
loop-through video outputs into another video equipments is requested, 8/16CH
Loop-through outputs can be utilized for it.
3. Video Outputs: 2 BNC, 1 S-Video & 1 VG
●the BNS connector marked “MONITOR”, S-Video and VGA output are used for main
monitoring. The other BNC connector marked “CALL” is used for spot monitoring,
which displays all of connected video channels sequentially and pop up the channel
with event triggered.
4. 2CH udio input (RC ) and 1CH udio Output (RC )
●Audio signal input and output with RCA jack. Connect the audio source to audio
input and audio output to your amplifier because the VR don’t amplify audio
output. A speaker with an amplifier will be needed for audio playback. The audio
input can be from an amplified source or directly from a microphone.
5. Ethernet Port
●Connect a Cat5 cable with an RJ-45 jack to the VR connector. Remote PC viewer
software via network enables you to access live viewing and other available
functions.
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6. eS T Port for External Storage Expansion
●eSATA device like RAI system is supported for storage expansion, you can
connect it to eSATA port via eSATA cable. Make sure that you have turned on the
eSATA external storage device before VR power on.
7. larm input and relay output
●8/16 alarm inputs and 2 relay output with NO, NC.
8. Fan
●System Fan.
9. Power Input (from dapter)
●Connect the adapter to the VR for C power supply. ( C 12V / 7A).
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2.3 HDD Installation
1. Use the screwdriver to loosen the four screws on upper casing and rear panel shown
as below to lift up the upper casing.
2. After upper casing is removed, loosen the screws holding the H rack and pull out
relative cables to remove the H rack shown as below.
3. Pull out the CF bus and remove the H rack shown as below.
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4. Install two SATA H to the H rack shown as below. Notice the installation
direction. And then fix H with screws provided in package.
5. Connect the SATA and power cables to the SATA H s shown as below.
6. Once the H s are installed into the H rack, place the rack back , align them with
the holes on the chassis and tighten it with screws.
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7. Connect the cables back to the CF board shown as below.
8. Finally, screw the upper casing back to the case.
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Section3 Menu
3.1 Menu Display
NO. ICON Description
1 TIME System time/ date setup
2 RECOR Recording parameters setup
3 SCHE ULE Weekly recording schedule setup for Schedule recording mode
4 MOTION Motion Area/ Sensitivity setup for Motion recording mode
5 ALARM Alarm input type selection and Buzzer setup
6 NETWORK Network parameters setup
7 A VANCE Advanced setup for system/ display/ camera/ disk format/ backup
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3.2 Menu Tree
1.TIME
1.1 ATE SETUP
1.2 TIME SETUP
1.3 ATA ISPLAY FORMAT
1.4 TIME ISPLAY FORMAT
1.5 AYLIGHT SAVING
2.RECOR
2.1 RESOLUTION
2.2 FPS
2.3 QUALITY
2.4 RECOR MO E
2.5 POST RECOR
2.6 AU IO
3.SCHE ULE
4.MOTION
4.1 SENSITIVITY
4.2 ETECTION AREA
5.ALARM
5.1 ALARM INPUT
5.2 BUZZER
5.2.1 KEY TONE
5.2.2 ALARM
6.NETWORK
6.1 IP MO E
6.2 IP A RESS
6.3 SUBNET MASK
6.4 GATEWAY
6.5 PORT
7.A VANCE SETUP
7.1 SYSTEM
7.1.1 LANGUAGE
7.1.2 VI EO FORMAT
7.1.3 ISK OVERWRITE
7.1.4 ACCOUNT/ PASSWOR
7.1.5 SYSTEM INFO
7.1.6 EVENT LOG
7.1.7 FIRMWARE UP ATE
7.1.8 SETTING IMPORT/ EXPORT
7.1.9 A MINLOCK
7.2 ISPLAY
7.2.1 CAMERA TITLE ISPLAY
7.2.2 RECO E MO E ISPLAY
7.2.3 AUTO-HI E TOOLBAR
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7.2.4 WELL
7.2.5 ATE TIME POSITION
7.3 CAMERA
7.3.1 CAMERA TITLE
7.3.2 BRIGHTNESS
7.3.3 CONTRAST
7.3.4 HUE
7.3.5 SATURATION
7.3.6 PTZ PROTOCOL
7.3.7 PTZ BAU RATE
7.4 BACKUP
7.5 ISK FORMAT
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Section4 Menu Setup
For the first time using your VR, you will want to establish the initial settings. This
includes setting items such as time and date, record parameters, network and so on.
In order to enter Main Menu for setup, first press MENU button of the front panel in VR.
NOTE: Password is necessary for entering main menu while A MINLOCK (7.1.9) is set as
ON (factory default is OFF). efault password is 111111, password can be input by
direction and ENTER buttons.
●To access the VR Menu, press MENU; To escape MENU, ESC can be used.
●Buttons for movement in Menu are direction buttons. Button for selection is ENTER.
●S VE & ESC: to return to the previous Menu with saving the values of setup;
●ESC: to return to the previous Menu without saving the values of setup;
●S VE & EXIT: to return to Live display with saving the values of setup;
●DEF ULT: all the setting values of the page will be returned to initial values.
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4.1 TIME
To access time setup, press ENTER button after moving highlight icon to TIME ICON in
Menu. Time setup menu will appear on monitor shown as below.
1) D TE:
Move Highlight icon to ate in the Time setup menu by using UP or OWN button. Year,
month and date can be changed after pressing ENTER button. System ate can be input
by OS keyboard. Number characters can be selected and input by using direction and
ENTER buttons. After inputing the right date, press SAVE & ESC to save it. (Mouse input
is also available)
2) TIME:
Move Highlight icon to Time in the Time setup menu by using UP or OWN button. Hour,
minute and second can be changed after pressing ENTER button. System Time can be
input by OS keyboard. Number characters can be selected and input by using direction
and ENTER buttons. After inputing the right date, press SAVE & ESC to save it. (Mouse
input is also available)
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3) D TE DISPL Y FORM T: YY/MM/ , MM/ /YY, /MM/YY
Move Highlight icon to ate isplay Format in the Time setup menu by using UP or OWN
button. ate isplay Format can be changed after pressing ENTER button. Use UP or
OWN and ENTER to select the parameter.
4) TIME DISPL Y FORM T: 12 HOUR, 24HOUR
Move Highlight icon to Time isplay Format in the Time setup menu by using UP or
OWN button. Time isplay Format can be changed after pressing ENTER button. Use
UP or OWN and ENTER to select the parameter.
5) D YLIGHT S VING
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4.2 RECORD
To access record setup, press ENTER button after moving highlight icon to RECOR
ICON in Menu. Record setup menu will appear on monitor.
1) RESOLUTION: CIF, HALF- 1, 1
In the record setup menu, move to the cell of RESOLUTION and CH which is to be setup
using direction (UP/ OWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT) buttons. Recording resolution for specific CH
can be changed after pressing ENTER button. Use UP or OWN and ENTER to select the
parameter.
2) FPS: 30, 15, 10, 7.5, 6, 5, 3, 2 (NTSC)
In the record setup menu, move to the cell of FPS and CH which is to be setup using
direction (UP/ OWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT) buttons. Recording frames per second for specific
CH can be changed after pressing ENTER button. Use UP or OWN and ENTER to select
the parameter.
3) QU LITY: HIGHEST, HIGH, NORMAL, LOW
In the record setup menu, move to the cell of QUALITY and CH which is to be setup using
direction (UP/ OWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT) buttons. Recording quality for specific CH can be
changed after pressing ENTER button. Use UP or OWN and ENTER to select the
parameter.
4) RECORD MODE: MANUAL, ALWAYS, MOTION, ALARM, EVENT, SCHE ULE,
ISABLE
In the record setup menu, move to the cell of RECOR MO E and CH which is to be
setup using direction (UP/ OWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT) buttons. Recording mode for specific CH
can be changed after pressing ENTER button. Use UP or OWN and ENTER to select the
parameter.
Record Mode Icon Description
MANUAL If MANUAL mode is set, the channel would start recording
only by pressing the REC/STOP button on front panel.
ALWAYS If ALWAYS mode is set, the channel would start recording
after system power on.
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