Allwan Security Quad404LV User manual

DIGITAL COLOR QUAD SPLITTER
with VGA OUTPUT
USER’S MANUAL
ENGLISH

WARNING AND CAUTIONS
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT IN
SERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS
CAUTION
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is in-
tended to alert the user to the presence of uninstalled "Dangerous Voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
USER OF THE SYSTEM ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING AND
COMPLYING WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND
STATUTES CONCERNING THE MONITORING AND RECORDING OF
VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS. GANA I&C CO., LTD SHALL NOT BE
HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF THIS SYSTEM IN VIOLA-
TION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUES

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
●Before Using the unit for the first time, Read and Follow
these Instructions.
This is to inform the customers of seriousness of safety-related (electric shock,
fire, explosion and etc) damages (personal and property) caused by misusing or
using the product for the purposes for which it was not intended and to protect
customers from such dangers. Please read the Instruction carefully and use the
product safely.
●Keep your device away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures.
●Avoid exposing your device to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet
light for extended periods of time.
●Do not drop your device or subject it to severe shock.
●Do not subject your device to sudden and severe temperature
changes. This could cause moisture condensation inside the unit,
which could damage your device. In the event of moisture
condensation, allow the device to dry out completely before use.
Clean only with dry cloth. Never clean your device with it powered on.
●Never attempt to disassemble, repair or make any modification to
your device.
●Never use organic solvents such as benzene or paint thinner to clean
your device. Use of these solvents can cause deformation of
discoloration.
●Do not store our device anywhere it may be exposed to water or in
conditions of high humidity.
●When the device is not in use for an extended period of time, bring it
indoors and store it in cool dry area.
●Use only DC 12V, 1A Switching Adaptor for power supply.
Manufacturer of this device assumes no responsibility for any
damage or loss resulting from the use of this device system.

CONTENTS
1 FEATURE 1
2 SPECIFICATION 2
3 OPERATION 3
3-1 FRONT PANEL OPERATION 3
3-1-1 POWER ON/OFF 3
3-1-2 QUAD/AUTO SEQUENCE/PIP KEY & FULL SCREEN MODE 3
3-1-2-1 QUAD SCREEN 3
3-1-2-2 AUTO SEQUENCE KEY 4
3-1-2-3 PIP KEY 4
3-1-2-4 FULL SCREEN KEY 4
3-1-2-5 SPECIAL SYSTEM KEY FUNCTION 5
3-2 OSD MENU SET 6
3-2-1 TIME/DATE 7
3-2-2 CAMERA SET 8
3-2-3 CAMERA ID 8
3-2-4 FUNCTION 9
3-3-5 VGA SET 10
3-2-6 EXIT 10
3-3 BACK PANEL CONNECTION 11
3-3-1 CAMERA INPUT 11
3-3-2 EXT. INPUT 11
3-3-3 MONITOR OUTPUT 11
3-3-4 VGA OUTPUT 11
3-3-5 DC IN 11
3-4 FREEZE SET 12
3-4-1 FREEZE OF QUAD / FULL SCREEN MODE 12, 13
4 REMOTE CONTROLLER 14, 15, 16, 17
5 SYSTEM CONNECTION 18

1 FEATURE
< PICTURE MAP >
FULL QUAD AUTO 1 PIP 3 PIP DOUBLE TRIPLE
This VGA Quad Processor supplies high quality monitoring and recording by
connection up to 4 cameras at the same time. As digital process is applied, it
performs the cost-effective system configuration. This VGA Quad Processor
has typical Quad Processor function such as full screen, Quadrant screen and
Auto Switching mode.
● High Quality Simple Version
● Real Time Quad Display
● Full / Quad / PIP/ Double / Triple Screen Display Mode
● Programming the MENU in OSD (On Screen Display)
● Built-in Time / Date / Title Generator
● Programmable Dwell Time (1-60 sec)
● Freeze in Quad / Full Screen Mode
● Display Screen Zoom In/Out Function
● Loop Out Function
● Auto Sequence
● Border Line Display (ON/OFF)
● CAMERA ID Display (ON/OFF)
● VGA Output
● EXTERNAL Input
● IR Remote Controller
● Small Size : 260 x 210 x 43 mm (W) X (D) X (H) / 1.1 kg
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2 SPECIFICATION
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DESCRIPTIONS
Video Input 1V p-p 75 Ohm BNC x 4 , LOOP OUT x 4
External Input 1V p-p 75 Ohm BNC x 1
Monitor Output
(External Output) 1V p-p 75 Ohm BNC x 1, VGA OUT x 1
OSD Display
Camera ID Display : Up to 8 Character
Camera ID Display On/Off Selectable
Time / Date Display (YYYY/MM/DD, HH/MM/SS)
Time / Date Display Format Type Selectable
(i.e. YYYY/MM/DD, MM/DD/YYYY, DD/MM/YYYY)
Time / Date Display Position (Top / Under) Selectable
Time / Date Display ON / OFF Mode Selectable
Freeze QUAD / Full Screen Mode
Remote Controller IR Remote Controller
Power Supply DC 12V, 1A
Dimension / Weight 260 x 210 x 43 mm (W X D X H) / 1.1 Kg

3-1 FRONT PANEL OPERATION
3-1-1. POWER ON/OFF
- When you push up power Switch, the system power on and push down the
system to power off.
3-1-2. QUAD/AUTO SEQUENCE/PIP/DOUBLE/TRIPLE Mode
- The MODE button introduces you to select the Quad Screen,
AUTO Sequence, PIP, DOUBLE, TRIPLE Mode.
Once your screen shows quad mode screen, you can change your
screen mode to auto-sequence, PIP mode by pressing MODE button
in sequence.
3-1-2-1. QUAD Screen
- The Quad screen is default when you turn on this system. The below is the
Quad screen;
3 OPERATION
3
<QUAD Mode>
QUAD AUTO 1 PIP 3 PIP DOUBLE TRIPLE

3-1-2-2. AUTO SEQUENCE KEY
When the Auto sequence is active, it shows “AUTO” at the bottom right side of
the screen, the screen will be changed the based on dwell time of each camera
and camera ID showing the bottom side.
3-1-2-3. PIP KEY
As you see the below pictures, when you want some mode, you can select your
favorite mode by pressing the key in sequence.
3-1-2-4. Full Screen Key
To choose the full screen of each channel,
press by using each channel key button.
<AUTO Sequential Mode>
4
<Full Screen Mode>
< DOUBLE Mode >
< 3 PIP Mode >
< 1 PIP Mode >
< TRIPLE Mode >
Channel Key Button
1
4
3
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3-1-2-5. Special System Key Function
●To switch BORDER LINE Toggle - ON/OFF
1. Press and hold button and then Power on the system.
2. Release your button.
●To Set Factory Default including Time/Date
1. Turn your system off.
2. Press and hold button and then Power on the system.
3. Release your but- ton.
- All saved infor- mation will be lost.
( i.e. Time./ Date, Camera I.D, Brightness/Contrast…)
- User must set system again.
●To switch CAMERA ID. Toggle - ON/OFF
1 Press and hold button and then Power on the system.
2 Release your button.
●To switch TIME / DATE Toggle - ON/OFF
1 Press and hold button and then Power on the system.
2 Release your button.
●To switch NTSC & PAL Type
1. Turn your system off.
2. Press and Hold button.
3. Power on the system.
4. Release your button.
Channel Key Button
in Front Panel
1
1
4
3
2
5
MENU/ ESC
Button in Front
Panel
2
3
4

3-2 OSD MENU SET
▪ Instruction of Button on Front Panel.
▪ To move to Next Space : Use ◀ or ▶ button.
▪ To change Setting Value : Use ▲ or ▼ button.
▪ To move Next line & Select menu:
▪ To go to Previous Page : Use
button.
▪ To change Display Mode : Use
button.
▪To switch Screen to External Input : Use
button.
- When you press the Menu button, the following picture will be displayed.
This picture is the OSD menu.
<OSD MENU>
Use button.
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3-2-1. Time/Date
- To choose the “TIME/DATE”, while it is highlighted, just press “Enter” button.
Then, the following screen will be displayed;
- To change the Time / Date, use the direction button. (◀, ▶, ▲, ▼)
- User can select the Display-On/Off of the TIME/DATE in your screen.
- User can change Time/Date Format & Position (Top or Bottom) in your
screen.
- To save setting value, Select “Save Exit” menu in the screen.
<Time/Date MENU>
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3-2-2. CAMERA Set.
- To change the Brightness & Contrast & Color of each camera, use the
direction button (◀, ▶, ▲, ▼), then Select “EXIT” menu in the screen.
3-2-3. CAMERA ID.
- User can give the title to the cameras up to 8 characters, choose “CAM ID”
menu, then press “ENTER” button.
Use the direction button (◀, ▶, ▲, ▼) to change Camera ID.
User can also select the Display on/off of the screen.
To save setting value, Select “EXIT” menu in the screen.
<CAMERA ID MENU>
<CAMERA Set MENU>
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3-2-4. Function
- When user select the “Function” menu, user can set
“FACTORY DEFAUT” & “BORDER LINE”, and the Dwell Time (1~60 sec.) of
Auto Sequence Mode.
To change your setting, use the direction button (◀, ▶, ▲, ▼) ,
then Select “EXIT” menu to save in the screen.
▪Default Setting Value:
- Factory set value of each menu is as below:
TIME/ DATE - DISPALY : ON
TIME/ DATE - FORMAT : YYYY / MM / DD
TIME/ DATE - POSITION : TOP
CAMERA SET - BRIGHTNESS : 0
CONTRAST : 0
COLOR : 0
CAMERA ID - C1, C2, C3, C4
FUNCTION - FACTORY SET : NO
FUNCTION - BORDER LINE : ON
FUNCTION - AUTO SEQUENCING TIME : 02 (SEC)
VGA SET - RESOLUTION : 1024 X 768
VGA SET - BRIGHTNESS / CONTRAST : 0
<Function MENU>
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3-2-5. VGA Set
- Adjusting Brightness / Contrast in VGA Set menu is only working in VGA
mode.
- In this menu, user can change the monitor’s Resolution, Brightness, and
Contrast. In case of Resolution, there are 3 modes (1280x1024, 1024x768,
& 800x600) , after choosing your setting value, Select “EXIT” menu to save in
the screen.
3-2-6. EXIT
- After setting everything, press “ENTER“ button in “EXIT” menu.
Then, your setting value will be saved on the system.
<VGA SET MENU>
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3-3 BACK PANEL CONNECTION
3-3-1. CAMERA INPUT
- These BNC connections (C1~C4) are to use with main cameras.
3-3-2. EXT. INPUT (EXTERNAL INPUT)
- This BNC input is used to display only the Full Screen Mode
for VCR, DVR, or Extra Camera.
3-3-3. MONITOR OUTPUT
- This BNC output connection is used to display the mode of operation
selected by User.(Quad, PIP, Full screen or Switched Full Screen)
3-3-4. VGA OUTPUT
- This VGA output connection will provide the high quality screen through
your LCD monitor and display the mode of operation selected by User.
(Quad, PIP Full screen or switched Full screen)
3-3-5. DC IN
- Plug the 12V 1A switching adaptor only.
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3-4 FREEZE SET
3-4-1. FREEZE OF QUAD / FULL SCREEN MODE
- In the QUAD / FULL SCREEN mode, the Freeze function will be available by
pressing the channel button to change frozen Full screen. When the screen is
frozen, ‘F’ will be appear in frozen channel. When you want to return to cam-
era mode, please press the same channel button once again.
▪ How to Freeze Screen in QUAD Mode
- When your display is in QUAD mode:
1. Press FRZ button in the Remote Controller.
- C1 channel will be frozen and “F” will be appeared in frozen channel.
2. C2, C3 & C4 channel will be frozen by pressing FRZ button in order.
- “F” will be appeared in each frozen channel.
3. User can return to camera mode by pressing FRZ button after all 4
channels are frozen.
- The below is Freeze Screen in QUAD Mode:
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Freeze Screen in QUAD Mode

▪ How to Freeze Screen in Full Screen Mode ( by using Remote Controller )
1. Go to Full Screen Mode by pressing direct full screen switching button in
the Remote controller.
2. Just press FRZ button or each channel button once to freeze Full Screen
and then “F” will be appeared in your screen.
3. To unlock Freeze Screen - Press each channel button once again.
▪ How to Freeze Screen in Full Screen Mode ( by using Front Panel Button )
1. Go to Full Screen Mode by pressing channel key but-
ton in the front panel.
2. Just press each channel key button once to freeze Full
Screen and then “F” will be appeared in your screen.
3. To unlock freeze Screen - Press each channel key button once again.
- The below is Freeze Full Screen Mode:
Freeze Full Screen Mode
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4
3
2
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3-5-1. INSTRUCTION OF REMOTE CONTROLLER BUTTON
- To switch screen to external input.
- Not available.
DIGITAL VGA QUAD REMOTE CONTROLLER
4 REMOTE CONTROLLER
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●On Screen Display button.
●User can select Display-ON / OFF of the
TIME/DATE & CAMERA ID in your screen.
●Display Screen Zoom In/Out button
in each full screen.
●This function supports only in Remote Controller.
●To Freeze screen.
- User can freeze screen in QUAD / FULL mode
by using this FRZ button.
●For more details : See Page 12
●To go to System menu.
- User can go to system menu anytime by using
menu button.
●To go to Previous screen.
●To move to next space : Use ◀or ▶button.
●To change setting value : Use ▲or ▼button.
●To move next line & Select menu:
Use
button.
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●QUAD / AUTO / PIP / DOUBLE / TRIPLE Display function button.
- Button : User can go to QUAD display mode.
For more details : See page 3.
- Button : User can go to Auto Sequence mode.
For more details : See page 4.
- Button : User can go to PIP display mode.
For more details : See page 4.
- Button : User can go to Double / Triple display mode.
For more details : See page 4.
●Screen switching button in PIP mode.
- When your display is in 1 PIP mode and press each button :
1 Button : C1 is main and C2 is sub display.
2 Button : C2 is main and C1 is sub display.
3 Button : C3 is main and C3 is sub display.
4 Button : C4 is main and C3 is sub display.
- Changing main and sub display example in the 1 PIP mode as below :
21 3 4
1
2
3
4
1 Button 2 Button 3 Button 4 Button
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