CCTVdirect Cobra Elite 960H User manual

960H
Ver 2.0
Elite

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FCC Compliance Statement
Model Name: Cobra Elite 960H
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is ubject to the following two conductions: (1)
this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operations.
 WARNING
Unauthorized reproduction of all or part of this manual is strictly prohibited.
The figures in this manual are for illustration purposes only (may differ from the actual product).
The specifications and design of the product are subject to change without prior notice for purposes of quality
improvement.
 CAUTIONS
To get the best use out of the product, be sure to read the cautions before using the product. For safety, please
take note of the following.
 Instructions before using the pro uct
1 To prevent electric shock when installing, moving, or opening the DVR and peripheral devices, connect
and disconnect the cables as instructed. All cables must be connected to grounded power outlets.
2 If the product is installed near a power outlet, make sure it can be unplugged easily.
3 Do not use the DVR in water or in wet places.
4 Keep the plastic packing materials used for the DVR or other peripheral devices out of reach of children
(may cause suffocation).
 Installation Environment of the DVR
1 Maintain the following conditions: operating temperature of 5˚C ~ 40˚C; operating humidity of 10% ~ 80%.
2 Install the DVR in a safe place that is free from external vibration.
3 Install the DVR in a well-ventilated place.
4 To protect the hard disk from data loss and breakdown, install the DVR away from magnetic materials.
5 When using a rack other than the standard one, use a separate table with sufficient spacing, i.e., 60cm
from the floor, 50cm from the ceiling, and 20cm from the side and back walls and other objects.
 Safety Notes on the DVR
1 When installing additional boards and HDD, separate the power cable and turn OFF power supplied to the
DVR completely..
2 Keep the product away from heat-generating devices such as heaters.
3 Do not use a damaged power cord.
4 To prevent problems due to magnetic interference and electric surge, use only grounded cables and
power outlets.
5 If the power cord is connected, do not touch the power unit. If the power cord is connected, electric current
is still flowing internally even after the switch is turned OFF.
6 Do not place a heavy object on top of the product.
7 Do not drop a conductive object in the ventilation holes.
8 Allot sufficient space for system cabling.
9 Use only the parts indicated in the manual. Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product without
permission.
10 Incorrect system setup may cause malfunction.
11 hut down the system normally as instructed in the manual.
 Safety Notes on the Lithium Battery
1 Replace lithium batteries as instructed to avoid danger.
2 Dispose used lithium batteries properly.
【Warning and Caution are indicated as follows.】
Possible injury or product damage.
Risk of minor injury or product damage.
Cautions for the usage of the product.
Information for the usage of the product.

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Chapter １
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１. Introduction
. Introduction. Introduction
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１-１960H Series Major Features ...................................................................6
１-２Components........................................................................................7
１-３Product Introduction .............................................................................8
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２-１Names and Features of Each Part...........................................................9
２-１-１ COBRA ELITE 960H-16CH Rear Panel ...........................................................9
２-２Installation and Connection....................................................................9
２-２-１ Basic Connection ......................................................................................10
２-３Connection of Other Devices................................................................10
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Chapter ３
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３. Operat
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. Operation and Setup Tools
ion and Setup Toolsion and Setup Tools
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３-１Deluxe Series Front Panel Button..........................................................12
３-２COBRA ELITE 960H Series Remote Controller......................................... 13
３-３Mouse...............................................................................................14
３-４Jog/Shuttle........................................................................................14
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Chapter ４
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４. DVR Operation Setup
. DVR Operation Setup. DVR Operation Setup
. DVR Operation Setup ................................
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４-１Deluxe Series Storage Installation .........................................................14
４-２Power ON..........................................................................................17
４-３Storage Setup....................................................................................17
４-４Recording Setup.................................................................................17
４-５Date/Time Setup.................................................................................18
４-６Camera / TV Setup .............................................................................18
４-７Display Setting and Other Setup ...........................................................18
４-８External Device Setup .........................................................................18
４-９Search..............................................................................................18
４-１０ Backup...........................................................................................18
４-１１ DVR Info.........................................................................................18
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５. System Operation
. System Operation. System Operation
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５-１Real Time Monitoring Mode and Icon.....................................................19
５-２System Login.....................................................................................20
５-２-１ User Account and Authorization....................................................................20
５-２-２ Login ......................................................................................................20
５-２-３ Logout..................................................................................................... 21
５-３Monitoring .........................................................................................21
５-３-１ creen Division and Auto equence.............................................................. 21
５-３-２ Channel Grouping .....................................................................................22
５-３-３ pot........................................................................................................22
５-３-４ Menu in Monitoring Mode............................................................................23
５-３-５ Zoom ...................................................................................................... 23
５-３-６ creen Control by using PTZ .......................................................................24
５-４System Information and Screen Setup Change ....................................... 26
５-４-１ ystem Information....................................................................................26
５-４-２ creen Brightness/Contrast/Color/ aturation/ harpen/Camera Adjustment ...........26
５-４-３ Display etting..........................................................................................27
５-４-４ creen aver............................................................................................27
５-５Control..............................................................................................28
５-６Search..............................................................................................28
５-６-１ earch Mode............................................................................................28
５-６-２ Playback Menu .........................................................................................29
５-７Calendar Search.................................................................................29

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５-７-１ earch Mode............................................................................................29
５-７-２ Year/Month/Day election...........................................................................29
５-７-３ Time Index...............................................................................................29
５-７-４ Event ...................................................................................................... 30
５-７-５ Multi-Channel earch.................................................................................30
５-７-６ Multi-Time earch .....................................................................................30
５-７-７ Multi-Day earch.......................................................................................30
５-７-８ List All.....................................................................................................31
５-８POS Search.......................................................................................31
５-８-１ PO earch Mode.....................................................................................31
５-８-２ Year/Month/Day/Text/Time election.............................................................31
５-８-３ earch / Playback......................................................................................31
５-９Playback ...........................................................................................32
５-９-１ Playback and Playback peed Control...........................................................32
５-９-２ mart earch ...........................................................................................33
５-９-３ PO earch .............................................................................................34
５-９-４ Calendar earch .......................................................................................34
５-９-５ MULTI TIME.............................................................................................34
５-９-６ MULTI DAY.............................................................................................. 34
５-９-７ MULTI CHANNEL......................................................................................35
５-９-８ Panorama Play .........................................................................................35
５-９-９ Event ...................................................................................................... 35
５-９-１０ Backup................................................................................................. 35
５-９-１１ creen Mode.........................................................................................35
５-１０ Log Viewer......................................................................................35
５-１０-１ Log Type ..............................................................................................36
５-１０-２ ystem Log Viewer.................................................................................36
５-１１ Recording.......................................................................................37
５-１１-１ Recording Types .................................................................................... 37
５-１１-２ Recording etup ....................................................................................37
５-１１-３ Recording tatus View ............................................................................37
５-１２ Backup...........................................................................................38
５-１２-１ Backup in The Real-Time Monitoring Mode..................................................38
５-１２-２ Backup in earch Mode...........................................................................38
５-１２-３ Backup in Log Mode ...............................................................................38
５-１２-４ Backup in Playback Mode ........................................................................38
５-１２-５ Common Backup Procedure .....................................................................39
５-１３ Setup Backup..................................................................................39
５-１４ Log Backup ....................................................................................40
５-１５ Capture..........................................................................................41
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Chapter ６
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６. Setup
. Setup. Setup
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６-１Time.................................................................................................42
６-１-１ Time ync................................................................................................42
６-１-２ Date and Time .......................................................................................... 43
６-１-３ tandard Time Zone ..................................................................................43
６-１-４ Auto Reboot ............................................................................................. 43
６-２Camera.............................................................................................44
６-２-１ Camera ................................................................................................... 44
６-２-２ PTZ ........................................................................................................ 44
６-２-３ PO .......................................................................................................44
６-２-４ Event ource............................................................................................44
６-２-５ Relay ...................................................................................................... 45
６-３Recording..........................................................................................45
６-３-１ chedule election ( chedule1 ~ chedule4) .................................................46
６-３-２ Event ...................................................................................................... 46
６-３-３ Recording ................................................................................................ 46

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６-３-４ Alarm......................................................................................................47
６-３-５ Duration ..................................................................................................47
６-３-６ Log......................................................................................................... 47
６-４Schedule...........................................................................................47
６-４-１ chedule etup.........................................................................................47
６-５Storage.............................................................................................48
６-５-１ Max. Recording Days ................................................................................. 48
６-５-２ HDD Overwrite..........................................................................................48
６-５-３ Local torage Management.........................................................................48
６-６Network.............................................................................................50
６-６-１ Ethernet ..................................................................................................50
６-６-２ DDN .....................................................................................................50
６-６-３ Port ........................................................................................................51
６-６-４ E-mail .....................................................................................................51
６-６-５ Bandwidth................................................................................................ 53
６-６-６ i C I ......................................................................................................53
６-７System..............................................................................................54
６-７-１ DVR Name...............................................................................................55
６-７-２ ID for Remote Controller .............................................................................55
６-７-３ ID For Keyboard Controller..........................................................................55
６-７-４ User Registration.......................................................................................56
６-７-５ Admin. Password ......................................................................................56
６-７-６ Upgrade ..................................................................................................56
６-７-７ Factory Default .........................................................................................57
６-７-８ Console / PO Port....................................................................................57
６-７-９ Alarm......................................................................................................57
６-７-１０ Alarm Duration.......................................................................................57
６-７-１１ Menu Time Out ...................................................................................... 57
６-７-１２ Language .............................................................................................58
A/P/P/E/N/D/I/X ................................
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Recommended PTZ Camera Protocol
Recommended PTZ Camera ProtocolRecommended PTZ Camera Protocol
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[Figure 2-1. COBRA ELITE 960H-16CH Basic Connection and Device Connection].........................9
[Figure 2-7. COBRA ELITE 960H-16CH Terminal Block and Description] .................................... 11
[Figure 4-11. Menu Window]............................................................................................... 17
[Figure 5-12. Recording tatus Window] ............................................................................... 19
[Figure 5-13. Login Window]............................................................................................... 20
[Figure 5-14. 960H Model 16CH Channel Mode] .................................................................... 21
[Figure 5-15. 960H Model 8CH Channel Mode] ...................................................................... 21
[Figure 5-16. 960H Model 4CH Channel Mode] ...................................................................... 21
[Figure 5-17. pot] ........................................................................................................... 23
[Figure 5-18. Zoom Control creen] ..................................................................................... 24
[Figure 5-19. PTZ etup] ................................................................................................... 24
[Figure 5-20. PTZ Control] ................................................................................................. 25
[Figure 5-21. PTZ Control Mini/Full] ..................................................................................... 25
[Figure 5-22. Product Information Window]............................................................................ 26
[Figure 5-23. creen etup Window].................................................................................... 26
[Figure 5-24. Display etting Window] .................................................................................. 27
[Figure 5-25. Display etting Window] .................................................................................. 27
[Figure 5-26. Audio] [Figure 5-27 . Relay]..................................... 28
[Figure 5-28. Text]............................................................................................................ 28
[Figure 5-29. Playback Menu] ............................................................................................. 28
[Figure 5-30. earch Window]............................................................................................. 29
[Figure 5-31. Time Index]................................................................................................... 31
[Figure 5-32. POS Search] ............................................................................................... 31
[Figure 5-33. Playback creen] ........................................................................................... 32
[Figure 5-34. Playback tatus and Control Window] ................................................................ 32
[Figure 5-35. Playback Menu] ............................................................................................. 33
[Figure 5-36. mart earch Area Designation] ....................................................................... 34
[Figure 5-37. mart earch Motion Detection Window] ............................................................ 34
[Figure 5-38. Panorama Playback]....................................................................................... 35
[Figure 5-39. Display Mode] ............................................................................................... 35
[Figure 5-40. Log View] ..................................................................................................... 36
[Figure 5-41 . Move to the log list of the certain time zone in Log View] ....................................... 37
[Figure 5-42. Backup Window] ............................................................................................ 39
[Figure 5-43. Backup and ub-menu etup Backup] ............................................................... 40
[Figure 5-44. etup Upgrade] ............................................................................................. 40
[Figure 5-45. Log Backup].................................................................................................. 40
[Figure 6-46. etup / Time Menu] ........................................................................................ 42
[Figure 6-47. etup / Auto Reboot Menu] .............................................................................. 43
[Figure 6-48. etup / Camera Menu] .................................................................................... 44
[Figure 6-49. Motion Area etup]......................................................................................... 45
[Figure 6-50. etup / Recording] ......................................................................................... 45
[Figure 6-51. chedule Window].......................................................................................... 47
[Figure 6-52. torage Window (Local)].................................................................................. 48
[Figure 6-53. etup Network Window] .................................................................................. 50
[Figure 6-54. Network Port Window]..................................................................................... 51
[Figure 6-55. etup Network Ethernet Window] ...................................................................... 52
[Figure 6-56. etup Network E-Mail Window1] ....................................................................... 52
[Figure 6-57. etup Network E-Mail Window2] ....................................................................... 52
[Figure 6-58. etup i C I Window1] .................................................................................... 53
[Figure 6-59. etup i C I Window2] .................................................................................... 54
[Figure 6-60. ystem etup Window] ................................................................................... 54
[Figure 6-61. Firmware Upgrade Progressing Window] ............................................................ 56

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Chapter １. Introduction
１-１ 960H Series Major Features
Line Up 960H DVR
Model Name COBRA ELITE 960H-16
ystem
O Embedded Linux - Built in flash memory
Access Front button, Mouse, Remote Controller, Network, Key controller
Hexaplex Live monitoring, Recording, Playback,
Backup, Network, etup
Upgrade U B2.0 Memory stick, Network
Video
ystem NT C / PAL - Config switch
Input 16, 8, 4 BNC
Output 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 BNC
Loop 16, 8 BNC
pot ★ 1 BNC - Multi-channel (16/9/4/1)
Audio Input 16, 8, 4 RCA
Output HDMI, RCA
Video
Recording
Compression H.264
peed 960H real-time
Resolution ★ 960H (960x480/576)
Event ensor, Motion, Audio
Bit Rate 1 ~ 5Mbps/Ch, Adjustable
Audio
Recording
Compression G.711U
Audio ampling Rate 16KHz
Network
Interface Ethernet 10/100/1G
Compression H.264
peed Max. Q960H 8fps/ch
Resolution Max. 960H
Backup
Interface U B2.0, DVD, Network
Format Video clip (Backup viewer), JPEG till Image
Log list, etup data
Line Up 960H DVR
eries COBRA ELITE 960H-16
Alarm
Pre/Post-Alarm 5sec / 5sec~5min
Alarm Action E-mail, Channel Popup, Buzzer, Relay,
PTZ Preset, pot, Remote CM , Front LED
Input / Output 16/4, 8/2 - NC/NO/EOL
Display HDMI ★ Full HD, XGA

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VGA Full HD, XGA
TV DTV(720x480/576)
Mode 16/9/4/1/ EQ - LIVE, 16/9/4/1 - P.B
External
Interface
PTZ / Keyboard ★ 2 R 485 - Terminal Block
ATM / PO ★ R 232C - Terminal Block
torage
Primary 6 HDD
External 2 e ATA
ODD 1 DVD
Features
Jog-shuttle Yes
H/W RAID ★ RAID1,5 Options
EOL Register(10K) ★ 4Ch
Coaxitron ★ Yes
DDN , DHCP, UPNP Yes
CM , VM , RM Windows
mart Phone (3G) Android, iPhone, iPad
Mac Viewer ★ Apple Mac O
General
Power upply 90~250V, 50/60Hz
Consumption 80Watts
Dimension 440 x 88 x 430 mm
１-２ Components
After unpacking the product, check whether following accessories are included.
- Remote Controller
- CD (VM , VM Manual)
- AAA 1.5V Batteries 2ea
- Power Cord 960H Models
- Quick ervice Guide
- Rack Mount Handle

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１-３ Pro uct Intro uction
960H real-time recording
16Ch audio recording
1Ch spot output
Various video output port (HDMI, VGA, BNC)
Various video output mode (Full HD, W XGA+, XGA, DTV)
6 HDD bay (COBRA ELITE 960HModel)
Jog-shuttle
8Ch PO /ATM interface
Pre-alarm recording
Auto e-mailing notification max. 5 users
Privacy zone mask
Covert channel
Digital single/multi-zoom
mart search
Text detection/search
Multi-time/day, Index (event) search/playback
Panorama playback
till image capture Full HD resolution
Firmware upgrade at a remote PC site
Remote setup, backup, relay control
creen aver
U B/DVD backup with self-executable player (backup player)
Web monitoring in PC (Built in web server)
mart Phone viewer (Android, iO )
Mobile web viewer (3G viewer)
NTP, D T, DDN , DHCP

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Chapter ２. Installation and connection
２-１ Names an Features of Each Part
２-１-１ COBRA ELITE 960H-16CH Rear Panel
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Name
Feature
Type
1
Terminal Block
R -485 / EN OR IN / RELAY OUT / PO Terminal Block
2 SPOT / TV CCTV monitor connection to output images of the channel generating
an event signal BNC
3
AUDIO OUT
Audio Output Connection(Line Only Output) RCA
4
HDMI
HDMI Output HDMI type-C
5
VGA
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OUT
VGA Monitor or LCD Monitor Connection D- UB 15P
6
Ethernet
Cable Modem, Ethernet 10/100 Base-T, Network Connection RJ-45
7 CONFIG NT C/PAL
HD / XGA DIP /W, 2-pin
8 e-SATA External ATA U B Type A,
e- ATA
9
CAMERA IN
Video Camera Connection BNC
10
Ventilating
Opening Power supply
Fan
1
1
Power
90 ~ 250V, 50/60Hz, 80 Watts (H-model series) AC Inlet
1
2
AUDIO IN
Audio Input Connection RCA
1
3
LOOP OUT
Video ignal loop-back Output Connection BNC
２-２ Installation an Connection
[Figure 2-1. COBRA ELITE 960H-16CH Basic Connection an Device Connection]