cctv camera pros E Series User manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un insulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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Contents
Disclaimer...............................................................................................5
Warning...................................................................................................5
Caution....................................................................................................7
Preventing Malfunction..........................................................................7
Package Contents ..................................................................................8
I.CONTROLS...........................................................................................9
1. Front Panel...................................................................................................... 9
2. Rear Panel Connectors................................................................................ 12
3. Remote Controller........................................................................................ 13
4. Virtual Keypad for Mouse Control.............................................................. 14
II. INSTALLATION & CONNECTIONS ..................................................15
1. Camera, Monitor, Microphone, Alarm sensor and Power cord................ 15
2. PC system requirement for Network connection....................................... 18
III.QUICK SETUP...................................................................................19
1. TIME .............................................................................................................. 20
2. RECORD ....................................................................................................... 21
3. ADVANCED................................................................................................... 22
IV.LIVE VIEWING...................................................................................23
1. Display Overview.......................................................................................... 23
2. Multi screen Display and Sequencing ........................................................ 24
2.1 Full Screen Display.......................................................................................................24
2.2 Multi screen Display and Sequencing Display...........................................................24
2.3 Repositioning.................................................................................................................25
3. Zooming........................................................................................................ 26
4. Spot Monitor.................................................................................................. 26
V. OPERATION......................................................................................27
1. Main Menu Overview.................................................................................... 27
2. Display Option .............................................................................................. 28
2.1. Display Setup ..................................................................................................................28
2.2. Sequential Setup (Auto Sequence)...............................................................................29
3. Camera Setup ............................................................................................... 30
4. Motion Recording......................................................................................... 32
5. Continues Recording (Normal Recording)................................................. 34
6. Alarm Recording........................................................................................... 36

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6.1. Record Setup...................................................................................................................36
6.2. Alarm Setup.....................................................................................................................37
6.3. Recording Priority...........................................................................................................38
7. Schedule Recording..................................................................................... 40
8. Network Setup .............................................................................................. 43
8.1. IP setup ............................................................................................................................43
8.2. E-Mail................................................................................................................................45
8.3 DDNS.................................................................................................................................46
8.4. MISC.................................................................................................................................47
9. System Setup................................................................................................ 48
9.1. General.............................................................................................................................48
9.2. Time..................................................................................................................................49
9.3. Account............................................................................................................................50
9.4. DISK..................................................................................................................................51
9.5. UPDATE............................................................................................................................52
9.6. INFO..................................................................................................................................53
VI.PAN/TILT ZOOM CONTROL.............................................................54
1. P.T.Z .Menu .................................................................................................... 54
2. Preset & Tour ................................................................................................ 55
3. Custom Functions........................................................................................ 55
VII.SEARCH/ PLAYBACK.....................................................................58
1. Time Search .................................................................................................. 58
2. Log List Search/Alarm, Motion Search....................................................... 59
VIII.BACKUP..........................................................................................60
1. USB Memory Stick Backup.......................................................................... 60
2. External USB HDD Backup .......................................................................... 61
A. Before progress to Backup, refer to below Note first............................... 61
3. External CD/DVD –RW Backup.................................................................... 64
4.How to Play Backup data in USB Memory Stick Backup ........................... 65
5. Back up Range Setup................................................................................... 66
Ⅸ.CLIENT PROGRAM..........................................................................67
1. DVR Player Program Introduction............................................................... 68
1.1 Installation ........................................................................................................................68
1.2. How to Install...................................................................................................................69
2. Features......................................................................................................... 71
2.1. CMS Overview.................................................................................................................71

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2.2. Functions.........................................................................................................................71
3. DVR Control .................................................................................................. 82
3.1. Set List Manager .............................................................................................................82
3.2. Condition of DVR ............................................................................................................84
3.3. Indication of Camera ......................................................................................................85
3.4. Live Viewing ....................................................................................................................86
3.5. Context Menu ..................................................................................................................88
3.6. Playback...........................................................................................................................90
3.7. DVR Menu Setup.............................................................................................................94
4. Virtual DVR.................................................................................................... 95
4.1. What is Virtual DVR.........................................................................................................95
4.2. Virtual Set List Manager.................................................................................................95
4.3. Editing Virtual DVR.........................................................................................................97
4.4. Live Viewing on Virtual DVR..........................................................................................98
Appendix 1: VIEW ONLY .................................................................................. 99

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Disclaimer
zThe information in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date of
publication. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Revisions or
New editions to this publication may be issued to incorporate such change
zWe makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken
operation or malfunction of the Digital Video Recorder, the software, the hard drives, personal
computers, peripheral devices, or unapproved/unsupported devices.
Warning
zDo not cover the ventilation opening or slots on the outer casing. To prevent the appliance
from overheating, provide at least two inches of air space around the vent and the slots.
zDo not drop metallic parts through slots. This could permanently damage the Digital Video
Recorder. Immediately turn the DVR’s power off or unplug the power cord from the power
outlet. Contact a qualified service personnel authorized by your equipment distributor
zDo not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly
described in this guide. Disassembly or alteration may result in high voltage electrical shock.
Qualified service personnel authorized by your equipment distributor should conduct internal
inspections, alterations and repairs.
zStop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes. Failure to do
so may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately turn the DVR’s power off, remove the
power cable from the power outlet. Confirm that smoke and fume emissions have ceased.
Please consult your DVR distributor.
zStop operating the equipment if a heavy object is dropped or the casing is damaged. Do not
strike or shake. Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately turn the
DVR’s power off or unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Please consult your DVR
distributor.
zDo not allow the equipment come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other
liquids. Do not allow liquids to enter the interior. The DVR has not been waterproofed. If
the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air, wipe it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth.
In the event that the water or other foreign substances enter the interior, immediately turn the
DVR’s Power off or unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Continued use of the
equipment may result in fire or electrical shock. Please consult your DVR distributor.

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zDo not use substances containing alcohol, benzene, thinners or other flammable substances
to clean or maintain the equipment. The use of these substances may lead to fire. Use a
dry cloth on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirt that collects on the
device. In dusty, humid or greasy environments, the dust that collects around the ventilation
or the slots on the outer casing over long periods of time may become saturated with humidity
and short-circuit, leading to fire.
zDo not cut, damage, alter or place heavy items on the power cord. Any of these actions may
cause an electrical short circuit, which may lead to fire or electrical shock.
zDo not handle the device or power cord if your hands are wet. Handling it with wet hands
may lead to electrical shock. When unplugging the cord, ensure that you hold the solid
portion of the plug. Pulling on the flexible portion of the cord may damage or expose the wire
and insulation, creating the potential for fires or electrical shocks.
zUse only the recommended power accessories. Use of power sources not expressly
recommended for this equipment may lead to overheating, distortion of the equipment, fire,
electrical shock or other hazards.
zDo not place the batteries near a heat source or expose them to direct flame or heat. Neither
should you immerse them in water. Such exposure may damage the batteries and lead to
the leakage of corrosive liquids, fire, electrical shock, explosion or serious injury.
zDo not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the batteries. There is serious risk of
injury due to an explosion. Immediately flush with water any area of the body, including the
eyes and mouth, or clothing that comes into contact with the inner contents of the battery. If
the eyes or mouth contact these substances, immediately flush with water and seek medical
assistance from a medical professional.
zAvoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casings.
It could lead to leakage and injury.
zDo not short-circuit the battery terminals with metallic objects, such as key holders. It could
lead to overheating, burns and other injuries.
zThe supplied power supply and power cord are designed for exclusive use with the Digital
Video Recorder. Do not use it with other products or batteries. There is a risk of fire and
other hazards.

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Caution
zDo not operate the appliance beyond its specified temperature, humidity or power source
ratings. Do not use the appliance in an extreme environment where there is high
temperature or high humidity. Use the device at temperatures within +0°C - +40°C (32°F -
104°F) and humidity below 90 %. The normal operating power source for this device is DC
12V 50/60Hz.
Preventing Malfunction
zAvoid Strong Magnetic Fields. Never place the DVR in close Proximity to electric motors or
other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields. Exposures to strong magnetic fields
may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data.
zAvoid Condensation Related Problems. Moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold
temperatures may cause condensation (water droplets) to form on its external and internal
surfaces. You can avoid this by placing the equipment in an airtight, resalable plastic bag and
letting it adjust to temperature changes slowly before removing it from the bag.
zIf Condensation forms inside the Digital Video Recorder. Stop using the equipment
immediately if you detect condensation. Continued use may damage the equipment. Remove
the power cord from the power outlet and wait until the moisture evaporates completely before
resuming use.
CAUTION
- Risk of Explosion if Battery is replaced by an Incorrect Type. Dispose of Used Batteries
According to the Instructions.
- The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible

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Package Contents
Please check the package and contents for visible damage. If any components are damaged or
missing, do not attempt to use the unit, contact the supplier immediately. If the unit must be
returned, it must be shipped in the original packing box.
CONTENTS QUANTITY REMARK
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER 1 UNIT
CLIENT SOFTWARE CD 1
REMOTE CONTROLLER 1
BATTERY (COIN-CR2025) 1
AC Adapter 1
POWER CORD 1
USER GUIDE 1

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I.CONTROLS
1. Front Panel
< 4Channel >
< 8Channel>
< 16Channel>
1. Mode indicator : 3 LEDs display the status of the Digital Video Recorder.
Power (Blue), Recording (Red) and HDD (Green)