CarVision DVR 1CH SD Assembly instructions

Manual
IR
SD
SD Card Recorder
CarVisionDVR1CHSD

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Accessories
Introduction
DVR
DVR slot
Panel
Insert the SD card
instruction
Setting
Operating DVR with IR remote control
Image setting
Recording setting
Recording mode setting
Playback and delete video files
System setting
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1.1
1.2
1.3
2. IR remote control
3.
4. AV cables, power cable connection
5. Screen icons
6.
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
7. F. A. Q.
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Description
Welcome to use our product!
This DVR unit is designed for in-vehicle security surveillance, with
IR remote to control the unit; SD CARD for data storage is shockproof
on vehicles and enables easy playback.
1. Don’t take SD card out when DVR is working
2. Use original power cable and AV cables
3. Format SD card by DVR system on your first use
4. Install the unit in dry and ventilatory environment
5. Use genuine SD card
6. Warranty and free maintenance will be invalidated if you disassemble
the unit
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1.2 DVR slot
1.Introduction
1.1 DVR
1.3 Panel
2. IR remote control
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Buttons Functions
Up/volume up(during playback)
Down/volume down(during playback)
Left/fast backward(during playback)
Right/fast forward(during playback)
OK Set/record(during playback)
MENU Menu
P/P Play/pause/delete files
STOP Stop
ESC Return to last menu/playback
MEN U STOP ES C
PLAY DE L.
IR
SD
SD Card Recorder
SD slot
IR LED
Menu LED
Preview LED
Power LED
Rec LED
SD
SD Card Recorder
IR
PWR
AVOUT
AVIN
PWR
AVOUT
AVIN
Video input
Video output
Power
IR IR led for remote control
SD SD card slot, 32GB max.
1st Green Led(from left) menu l ed, constant on when in menu
mode; blinks when in playback mode
2nd Green Led review led, constant on when in review
mode; blinks when reading SD card
3rd Green Led record led, blinks when recor ding
4th Green Led power led, blinks when working
AVIN video input
AVOUT video output
PWR power plug-in(5-30V)

3.Insert the SD card
4.AV cables, power cable connection
5. Screen icons instruction
5.1 Standby mode
5.2 Recording mode
2 0 1 0 / 1 0 /2 4 1 9 : 2 5 : 4 7
SD
00:47:40
Detecting
SD Card Init.
Local date & time Under video mode
Reading SD card
SD card inserted
Recording time remaining
(approx.)
DVR is working under
motion detection mode
2 0 1 0 / 1 0 /2 4 1 9 : 2 5 : 4 7
0 0 : 0 0 : 3 3
REC
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Insert SD card
Recording time
No SD card detected
Local date & time
DVR is recording
*The following pictures are for references only
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Note: please connect all cables correctly, in case of system failure.
Camera
PWR
AVOUT
AVIN
LCD

6.Set up 6.2 Image setting
6.1 Operating DVR with IR remote control SET UP
Image Setting
REC. Setting
REC. Mode
Playback
System Setting
EXIT
Image Setting
Quality
Frame Rate
Resolution
H
M
L
Main operations:
Enter into system menu: press “MENU” on remote
Choose items to set up: press direction keys
Confirm your choice: press “OK”
Return to last menu: press “ESC”
6.2.1 Image quality
Image Setting
Quality
Frame Rate
Resolution
B. press “OK” to set
A. press “MENU” key to enter into
system SET-UP.
H: best image quality
M: normal image quality
L: low image quality
* the lower the image quality, the longer
the recording time
* You need to connect the DVR with TV or monitor before set-up
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Buttons Functions
Up/volume up(during playback)
Down/volume down(during playback)
Left/fast backward(during playback)
Right/fast forward(during playback)
OK Set/record(during playback)
MENU Menu
P/P Play/pause/delete files
STOP Stop
ESC Return to last menu/playback
MEN U STOP ESC
PLAY DE L.

6.2.2 Video frame rate 6.3 Recording setting
Image Setting
Quality
Frame Rate
Resolution
30fps
15fps
5fps
Image Setting
Quality
Frame Rate
Resolution
D1
VGA
QVGA
6.2.3 Image resolution
REC. Setting
Scheduled Time
Overwrite
Section
Motion Detection
Scheduled Time
SET UP
Image Setting
REC. Setting
REC. Mode
Playback
System Setting
EXIT
6.3.1 Scheduled time
B. system starts and stops recording
automatically according to the scheduled
time period
D1: 704X576
VGA: 640X576
QVGA: 320X288
*the lower the resolution, the longer
the recording time
30fps: smooth image
15fps: not so smooth image
5fps: jerky image
*the lower the frame rate, the longer
the recording time
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A. press “MENU” key to enter into
system SET-UP.
Group2
Group3
Group4
Group1
C. press “OK” for 4 groups
press UP/DOWN to choose
press “OK” to enter into each group
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*Once(Daily)
A. press LEFT/RIGHT to choose modes:
Weekly: auto record weekly
Once: auto record once
Off: switch off this group
B. e.g. to choose “Weekly” mode, press
UP/DOWN, “Weekly” mode is confirmed
when it’s in blue;
press “OK” to the next step, select Start
Time & End Time
C. press UP/DOWN to change time; and
RIGHT to move on and select days that
is needed
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Weekly Once Off
Start Time : 07 : 00
End Time : 13 : 00
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Weekly Once Off
Start Time : 07 : 00
End Time : 13 : 00
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Weekly Once Off
Start Time : 07 : 00
End Time : 13 : 00
SUN SATMON TUE WED THU FRI
Weekly OffOnce
Start Time : 2011/01/01 07 : 00
End Time : 2011/01/01 13 : 00
*Weekly
Weekly Once Off
D. e.g. to choose MON, press UP/DOWN
to select/dis-select it;
refer to the picture on the left, MON-FRI
are all selected
Note: purple font means selected, black
font means dis-selected
E. press “OK” to finish weekly set-up, the
2 yellow triangle will go back onto
“Weekly”(in blue)
F. press “ESC” to save and return to group
list for other groups set-up
A. choose “Once” , press UP/DOWN, “Once”
mode is confirmed when it’s in blue
B. press “OK ” to move on, please refer to
“Weekly” set-up
*Off
A. choose “off”, press UP/DOWN, the group
is switched off when it’s in blue
B. press “ESC” to switch off this group
Note:
A. in each group, only one mode can be selected among “Weekly”, “Once” and
“Off”;
B. if scheduled period in “Weekly” overlaps with those in “Once”, system will auto
choose to record under the longer period; the same method applies to overlaps
in between different groups;
C. press UP/DOWN to select each mode in a group, blue font means mode selected;
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6.3.2 Overwrite 6.3.4.1 Mask Area
REC. Setting
Scheduled Time
Overwrite
Section
Motion Detection
Yes
No
REC. Setting
Scheduled Time
Overwrite
Section
Motion Detection
6.3.3 Section recording time set up
H: high level
M: middle level
L : low level
* system will be triggered very easily if
sensitivity is set under high level.
A. system will delete the first 300MB
files once the SD card is full to
save new files
6.3.4 Motion detection
Motion Detection
Mask Area
Sensitivity
Speed
Noise Margin
REC. Setting
Scheduled Time
Overwrite
Section
Motion Detection
6.3.4.2 Sensitivity
Motion Detection
Mask Area
Sensitivity
Speed
Noise Margin
H
L
M
B. set up section recording time
* only available under “Manual”,
“Scheduled” and “Power Up Rec.”
modes
*2.5 min section recording time is
fixed under “Motion Detection” mode
B. press direct ion keys to move the cursor to
choose the area needn’t be detected
C. press “OK” to confirm
blue grids area won’t be motion-detected
D. all grids area that the camera covers are
recorded in image
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C. set motion detection details
A. enter into “Mask Area”, the screen will be
shown in grids as below:
15分钟
15min
1hr
30min
5min
1min
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6.3.4.3 Speed 6.4 Recording mode set up
Motion Detection
Mask Area
Sensitivity
Speed
Noise Margin
H
L
M
Motion Detection
Mask Area
Sensitivity
Speed
Noise Margin
H
L
M
6.3.4.4 Noise Margin
SET UP
Image Setting
REC. Setting
REC. Mode
Playback
System Setting
EXIT
set the recording mode for system
SET UP
Image Setting
REC. Setting
REC. Mode
Playback
System Setting
EXIT
Manual
Scheduled
Motion De tecti on
Power Up Re c.
6.4.1 Recording modes
choos e a m ode first :
Manua l:
under this mode, press “OK” to start recording,
and “STOP” to stop recording
Scheduled:
system starts and stops recording according
to the scheduled period preset
Motion Detection:
system starts recording automatically by
detecting motions in the area preset;
*2.5min section recording time is fixed
Power Up Rec.:
system starts to record as soon as the power
is on
A. different speed levels to trigger system
*system will be triggered very easily
if speed is set in low level.
B. different noise levels to trigger system
*system will be triggered very easily
if noise is set in low level
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6.5 Playback and delete video files
SET UP
Image Setting
REC. Setting
REC. Mode
Playback
System Setting
EXIT
A. press “OK” to enter into file list
6.5.1 Under file list mode
Delete:
A. press UP/DOWN to choose the file(s)
you want to delete
B. press “P/P” or “DEL.” to delete
Play:
A. press UP/DOWN to choose and “OK”
to open the file
B. press “P/P” to play
File Name Date Start Time
00000001 2010/10/24 06:57:54
00000002 2010/10/24 08:11:31
00000003 2010/10/24 13:53:24
00000004 2010/10/25 07:27:05
00000005 2010/10/25 07:28:35
00000006 2010/10/25 08:11:04
00000007 2010/10/26 22:55:14
00000008 2010/10/26 22:56:54
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ASF
ASF
ASF
ASF
ASF
ASF
ASF
Fast forward/backward:
Press RIGHT/LEFT to fast forward/backward, one press increases play speed rate
(can choose 2,4,8,16 rates).
Volume up and down
Press UP/DOWN to turn volume up/down. Highest volume level is 8.
Pause:
Press “P/P” to pause, press it again to start.
Stop:
Press “STOP” to stop playing.
Exit playing mode:
Press “ESC” to return to file list.
6.5.2 Playback video files on computer
SD card
SD
32 G B
*playback via Media Player
B.Playback on computer
Video...
2011/05/09 23:05:36
Time stamp format
year/month/day/ hour/minute/second
SD
0001/0088
2010/ 10/24 06:5 7:53
00:00:13/00:14:53
Video...
Video playing time/file length Under playback
mode
Video status
Existing file number
total files, quantity
Local date & time
SD card
inserted
6.5.3 Icons instructions under playback mode
A. Playback on TV set or monitor
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6.6 System Setting
SET UP
Image Setting
REC. Setting
REC. Mode
Playback
System Setting
EXIT
*system set-up
System Setting
Language
Time
Format
Card Info.
English
繁體中文
简体中文
6.6.1 Language
*choose your language
System Setting
Language
Time
Format
Card Info.
Alarm Period
6.6.2 Date and time
*set local date & time
6.6.2.1 Date and time
Time
2010/10/24 07:30
*press LEFT/RIGHT to move the cursor
*press UP/DOWN to adjust the values
*press “OK” to save the setting
System Setting
Language
Time
Format
Card Info.
Alarm Period
6.6.3 Format
Yes
No
*choose “Yes” to format SD card
all files can not be restored after being
formatted from SD card
System Setting
Language
Time
Format
Card Info.
Alarm Period
6.6.4 Memory card information
*check SD memory capacity
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Timestamp
Timestamp
Timestamp
Timestamp
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Card Info
Total Size : 30784MB
Used Size : 98.6%
Remain Size : 1.4%
6.6.4 Memory card information
*check card memory
*press “ESC” to exit
System Setting
Language
Time
Format
Card Info.
Alarm Period
6.6.5 Alarm Period
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Always OFF
10Sec
20Sec
30Sec
Timestamp
* choose alarm ON/OFF, and length
* system outputs a 12V voltage for external
alarm devices when motion detection is
triggered
6.6.6 Time Stamp
System Setting
Language
Time
Format
Card Info.
Timestamp
Alarm Period
YES
NO
* choose Timestamp ON/OFF
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7. F.A.Q.
Q: DVR can not read SD card.
: Please use
Q: No images on TV after turn on the DVR.
A: Please check the cable is correctly connected. Yellow connector should connect with
video input port on TV.
Q: No sounds when playing video.
A: Please check the cable is correctly connected. Red connector should connect with audio
input port on TV.
B: The camera connected with DVR should be with audio feature.
Q: No recorded files in SD card after system records.
A: 1. Please check if the SD card works with DVR normally;
2. Please use 1GB to 32GB genuine SD card.
Q: DVR system crashes when it is on.
A: 1. You can not take out or insert SD card when it is on;
2. Please make sure it is a genuine SD card.
Q: DVR doesn’t record video when motion detected.
A: 1. Please set “Recording mode” to “Motion Detection”
2. Set “Sensitivity”,“Speed” and “Noise Margin” according to the suggestions on
page 13-14.
Q: Remote control is not working.
A: 1. Check whether remote battery is flat: connect DVR with camera and monitor, press any
buttons on remote, with remote LED facing the camera to see whether there is a spark
in the monitor; if not, please replace a new battery;
2. Remote control only works in open space.
A 1GB to 32GB genuine SD card.
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