CBC Digimaster DR8HL User manual

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Specification & Organization -------------------------------------------------- 12
Device Specifications --------------------------------------------------------- 12
Product Contents List --------------------------------------------------- 14
System Organization ---------------------------------------------------- 15
Product Description -------------------------------------------------------- 16
Front Panel Description ------------------------------------------ 16
Rear Panel Description ------------------------------------------ 17
Remote Controller Description --------------------------------------------- 18
Connect & Power On ------------------------------------------------------- 19
Live Display -------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Menu Control -------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Screen Division -------------------------------------------------------- 20
Sequence ------------------------------------------------------------ 20
PTZ ---------------------------------------------------- 21
Digital Zoom ---------------------------------------------------------- 21
Log Search ------------------------------------------------------- 22
Panic Recording -------------------------------------------------------------- 22
Quick Menu --------------------------------------------------------------------- 23
SYSTEM SETUP ----------------------------------------------------------- 24
C a m e r a -------------------------------------------------------------- 25
Camera Setup ------------------------------------------------------ 25
Color Setup ------------------------------------------------------ 25
PTZ Setup ------------------------------------------------------- 26
Motion Sensor ---------------------------------------------------- 28
Display -------------------------------------------------------------- 29
OSD ----------------------------------------------------------- 29
Monitor --------------------------------------------------------- 30
Sequence ------------------------------------------------------- 31
Spot Out -------------------------------------------------------- 33
Sound -------------------------------------------------------------- 34
Audio ----------------------------------------------------------- 34
Buzzer ---------------------------------------------------------- 34

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System -------------------------------------------------------------- 35
Date / Time ------------------------------------------------------- 35
System Management ------------------------------------------------ 36
Control Device ----------------------------------------------------- 37
User -------------------------------------------------------------- 38
User Management ----------------------------------------------- 38
User Authority ------------------------------------------------ 39
Log Out ------------------------------------------------------------------ 39
Network ----------------------------------------------------------------- 40
IP Setup ------------------------------------------------------------------ 40
DDNS ------------------------------------------------------------------- 41
E-mail --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 41
Event / Sensor ------------------------------------------------------------- 42
HDD Event ------------------------------------------------------- 42
Alarm Input ------------------------------------------------------- 42
Alarm Out -------------------------------------------------------- 43
Buzzer Out ------------------------------------------------------- 44
E-mail Notification -------------------------------------------------- 45
Disk Management ---------------------------------------------------------- 46
RECORD SETUP ------------------------------------------------------------ 47
Recording Operations --------------------------------------------------- 47
Continuous / Motion Recording Setup -------------------------------------------- 48
Alarm Recording Setup ---------------------------------------------------------- 52
Panic Recording Setup ----------------------------------------------------------- 52
Network Streaming Setup ----------------------------------------------------------- 53
SEARCH ----------------------------------------------------------------- 54
Search By Time ----------------------------------------------------------- 54
Search By Event --------------------------------------------------------- 57
ARCHIVING ---------------------------------------------------------------- 59
Create a New Archive ------------------------------------------------------ 59
Reserved Data Management ------------------------------------------------------ 60
WEB CONNECTION SETUP -------------------------------------------------------- 61
Preliminary Before Connection ------------------------------------------------------ 61
How to Connect ----------------------------------------------------------------- 61
Live Mode -------------------------------------------------------------- 63
Search By Time ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 65
Search By Event ---------------------------------------------------------------- 66
Remote Setup ---------------------------------------------------------- 67
Camera --------------------------------------------------------------------- 67

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Display --------------------------------------------------------------------- 68
Sound --------------------------------------------------------------------- 69
System --------------------------------------------------------------------- 69
Recording ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 69
User --------------------------------------------------------------------- 70
Network --------------------------------------------------------------------- 70
Sensor --------------------------------------------------------------------- 71
Information -------------------------------------------------------------- 71
WATERMARK PROCESS ------------------------------------------------------------------ 72
SMARTPHONE CONNECTION ---------------------------------------------------------- 74

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Thank you for purchasing the GANZ DIGIMASTER Digital Video Recorder (DVR).
This DVR is produced using the most advanced GANZ digital recording technology and its quality is
guaranteed by strict reliability and compatibility testing.
This manual provides necessary information for the correct use of this product and also contains some
useful tips and step-by-step procedures for common DVR operations.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using your DVR in order to prevent possible malfunction
due to operator error.
This manual applies to the following DIGIMASTER Series DVR models: DR8HL / DR16HL.
This manual describes the external features of GANZ DIGIMASTER, part names, correct connection
methods for supported domes or pan/tilt receivers, control devices, peripheral devices and the system
setup instructions. It is important to note here that some features, figures, pictures and references can
only be applied to just one model.
• GANZ cannot be held responsible if the DVR is damaged due to the use of non-compatible devices
with this product. If you have any doubts, please check.
• GANZ cannot be held responsible if the DVR is damaged due to the product being disassembled or
modified by the user.
• This product is qualified for both domestic and industrial use.
• This product has acquired international certifications, including CE (Europe) and FCC (USA).

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All copyrights of this manual are reserved by CBC (America) Corp., CBC Group, and CBC Co., Ltd.
Copyright ©2010
Any reproduction or republishing of this manual for commercial purposes is prohibited.
It is prohibited to transfer this manual via online media such as, but not limited to, the Internet.
It is also prohibited to post, distribute or translate this manual without permission from CBC.
CBC will not be held responsible if the DVR has been damaged as a result of improper handling by any user who is
unaware of how to operate this product and did not consult this manual before attempting to operate the product.
CBC reserves the right to change the contents of this manual without notice.
CBC reserves all copyrights of registered trademarks contained within this manual.
Please be aware of the following precautions before installing the DVR:
• Avoid positioning the DVR in any place where the unit may come into contact with moisture, dust, or soot.
•Avoid placing in direct sunlight, or near heating appliances.
•Keep the product away from electric shock or magnetic substances.
•Avoid temperature extremes (recommended operation temperature is between 0°C and ~40°C).
•Do not place any conductive material through the ventilation grills.
•Keep the system turned off before installation.
•Ensure that enough space is left for cable connections.
•Place the system on a solid surface with sufficient air ventilation. Avoid any surface that vibrates.
•Placing the system near electronic devices such as radio or TV may cause the product to malfunction.
•Do not disassemble the product without seeking assistance from the supplier.
•Do not place any heavy object on the system.
•Please keep cleaning the fan filter of front panel.

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The following are warnings and precautions to ensure user safety and prevention of property damage.
Please read the information below thoroughly.

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