ClearView Hawk04-HD User manual

Hawk HD Series Standalone DVR User’s Manual
Version 1.1.0

Table of Contents
1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................ 9
1.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................ 9
1.2 Features ................................................................................................................................. 9
1.3 Specifications ....................................................................................................................... 10
2 Overview and Controls.................................................................................................................... 13
2.1 Front Panel........................................................................................................................... 13
2.2 Rear Panel............................................................................................................................ 14
2.3 Connection Sample.............................................................................................................. 15
2.4 Re mote Control................................................................................................................... 16
2.5 Mouse Control ..................................................................................................................... 18
2.6 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel.......................................................................................... 19
2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard ....................................................................................................... 20
2.6.2 Front Panel ................................................................................................................ 20
3 Installation and Connections............................................................................................................ 21
3.1 Check Unpacked DVR......................................................................................................... 21
3.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel....................................................................................... 21
3.3 HDD Installation.................................................................................................................. 21
3.4 Connecting Power Supply.................................................................................................... 23
3.5 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices ...................................................................... 23
3.5.1 Connecting Video Input ............................................................................................ 23
3.5.2 Connecting Video Output.......................................................................................... 24
3.6 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio..................................................... 24
3.6.1 Audio Input................................................................................................................ 24
3.6.2 Audio Output............................................................................................................. 24
3.7 RS485................................................................................................................................... 24
3.8 Other Interfaces.................................................................................................................... 25
4 Overview of Navigation and Controls............................................................................................. 25
4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu............................................................................................... 25
4.1.1 Login.......................................................................................................................... 25

4.1.2 Main Menu................................................................................................................. 27
4.1.3 Logout ........................................................................................................................ 27
4.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure.............................................................................. 27
4.1.5 Replace Button Battery ............................................................................................. 27
4.1.6 Preview Zoom Function ............................................................................................ 29
4.2 Record.................................................................................................................................. 29
4.2.1 Live Viewing ............................................................................................................... 29
4.3 Search & Playback............................................................................................................... 31
4.4 Schedule............................................................................................................................... 34
4.5 Detect................................................................................................................................... 38
4.5.1 Go to Detect Menu .................................................................................................... 38
4.5.2 Motion Detect............................................................................................................ 39
4.5.3 Video Loss .................................................................................................................. 41
4.5.4 Camera Masking......................................................................................................... 41
4.6 Backup ................................................................................................................................. 42
4.6.1 Detect Device ............................................................................................................. 42
4.7 PTZ Control and Color Setup .............................................................................................. 45
4.7.1 Cable Connection ....................................................................................................... 45
4.7.2 PTZ Setup ................................................................................................................... 45
4.7.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key .................................................................................... 46
4.8 Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan................................................................................................... 46
4.8.1Preset Setup................................................................................................................ 47
4.8.2 Activate Preset ........................................................................................................... 48
4.8.3 Patrol setup (Tour Setup)........................................................................................... 48
4.8.4 Activate Patrol (tour) ................................................................................................. 48
4.8.5 Pattern Setup ............................................................................................................. 48
4.8.6 Activate Pattern Function .......................................................................................... 48
4.8.7 Auto Scan Setup......................................................................................................... 49
4.8.8 Activate Auto Scan ..................................................................................................... 49
4.9 Flip....................................................................................................................................... 49

5 Understanding of Menu Operations and Controls .......................................................................... 50
5.1 Menu Tree............................................................................................................................ 50
5.2 Main Menu........................................................................................................................... 50
5.3 Setting.................................................................................................................................. 51
5.3.1 General...................................................................................................................... 51
5.3.2 Encode....................................................................................................................... 54
5.3.3 Schedule.................................................................................................................... 55
5.3.4 Network..................................................................................................................... 55
5.3.5 Detect........................................................................................................................ 64
5.3.6 Pan/Tilt/Zoom ........................................................................................................... 64
5.3.7 Display....................................................................................................................... 65
5.3.8 Default....................................................................................................................... 66
5.4 Search................................................................................................................................... 67
5.5 Advanced ............................................................................................................................. 67
5.5.1 HDD Management..................................................................................................... 68
5.5.2 Abnormity ................................................................................................................. 72
5.5.3 Record ....................................................................................................................... 73
5.5.4 Account ..................................................................................................................... 73
5.5.5 Auto Maintain ........................................................................................................... 75
5.5.6 TV Adjust ................................................................................................................... 76
5.5.7 Card Overlay.............................................................................................................. 76
5.5.8 Config File Backup ..................................................................................................... 78
5.6 Infor mation ......................................................................................................................... 79
5.6.1 HDD Information....................................................................................................... 79
5.6.2 BPS............................................................................................................................. 80
5.6.3 Log............................................................................................................................. 80
5.6.4 Version ...................................................................................................................... 81
5.6.5 Online Users.............................................................................................................. 81
5.7 Shutdo wn ............................................................................................................................ 82
6 About Auxiliary Menu.................................................................................................................... 83

6.1 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu................................................................................................ 83
6.1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key ................................................................................... 83
6.2 Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function ............................................................................. 84
6.2.1 Preset Setup .............................................................................................................. 85
Activate Preset .................................................................................................................... 85
6.2.3 .................................................................................................................................... 85
Patrol Setup......................................................................................................................... 85
6.2.4 .................................................................................................................................... 85
Activate Patrol..................................................................................................................... 85
6.2.5 .................................................................................................................................... 85
Pattern Setup ...................................................................................................................... 85
6.2.6 .................................................................................................................................... 86
Activate Pattern Function ................................................................................................... 86
6.2.7 .................................................................................................................................... 86
Border Setup ....................................................................................................................... 86
6.2.8 Activate Border Function .......................................................................................... 86
6.2.9 Flip.............................................................................................................................. 86
7 WEB OPER ATION...................................................................................................................... 88
7.1 Network Connection............................................................................................................ 88
7.2 Login.................................................................................................................................... 88
7.3 LAN Mode.......................................................................................................................... 89
7.3.1 Real-time Monitor..................................................................................................... 91
7.3.2 PTZ............................................................................................................................. 92
7.3.3 Color.......................................................................................................................... 95
7.3.4 Picture Path and Record Path ................................................................................... 95
7.4 WAN Login ......................................................................................................................... 97
7.5 Configure ........................................................................................................................... 100
7.5.1 System Information................................................................................................. 100
7.5.2 System Configuration.............................................................................................. 102
7.5.3 Advanced................................................................................................................. 118

7.5.4 Additional Function................................................................................................. 123
7.6 Search................................................................................................................................. 125
7.7 Alarm ................................................................................................................................. 128
7.8 About.................................................................................................................................. 129
7.9 Log out............................................................................................................................... 130
7.10 Un-install Web Control..................................................................................................... 130
8 Professional Surveillance System................................................................................................. 131
9 FAQ .............................................................................................................................................. 132
Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our HD DVR!
This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of
your system.
Here you can find information about this series DVR features and functions, as well as a
detailed menu tree.
Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!

Important Safeguards and Warnings
1．Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by
improper handling or installation.
2．Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage
and installation.
3．Installation
Keep upwards. Handle with care.
Do not apply power to the DVR before completing
installation. Do not place objects on the DVR
4．Qualified engineers needed
All the examination and repair work should be done by the qualified service engineers.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted repair.
5．Environment
The DVR should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight,
inflammable, explosive substances and etc.
This series product shall be transported, storage and used in the environment ranging from
0℃to 40 ℃
6. Accessories
Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are
included. Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is broken in your package.
7. Lithium battery
Improper battery use may result in fire, explosion, or personal injury!
When replace the battery, please make sure you are using the same model!

1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
1.1 Overview
This series product is an excellent digital monitor product. It adopts embedded Linux OS to maintain
reliable operation. Popular H.264 compression algorithm and G.711 audio compression technology realize
high quality, low bit stream. Unique frame by frame play function is suitable for detailed analysis. It has
various functions such as record, playback, monitor at the same time and can guarantee audio video
synchronization. This series product has advanced technology and strong network data transmission
function.
This series device adopts embedded design to achieve high security and reliability. It can work in the local end,
and at the same time, when connecting it to the professional surveillance software (PSS), it can connect to
security network to realize strong network and remote monitor function.
This series product can be widely used in various areas such as banking, telecommunication, electric
power, interrogation, transportation, intelligent resident zone, factory, warehouse, resources, and
water conservancy.
1.2 Features
This series product has the following features:
•Real-time monitor
It has analog output port, VGA, HDMI port. You can use monitor or displayer to realize
surveillance function.
System supports TV/VGA output at the same time.
•Storage function
Special data format to guarantee data security and can avoid vicious data modification.
•Compression format
Support multiple-channel audio and video. An independent hardware decodes the audio and video
signal from each channel to maintain video and audio synchronization.
•Backup function
Support backup operation via USB port (such as flash disk, portable HDD, burner) Client-
end user can download the file to local HDD to backup via network.
•Record playback function
Support each channel real-time record independently, and at the same time it can support search, forward
play, network monitor, record search, download and etc.
Support various playback modes: slow play, fast play, backward play and frame by frame play. Support
time title overlay so that you can view event accurate occurred time
Support specified zone enlargement.
•Network operation

Support network remote real-time monitor, remote record search and remote PTZ control.
•Communication port
RS485 port can realize PTZ control.
Standard Ethernet port can realize network access function.
•PTZ control
Support PTZ decoder via RS485.
Support various decode protocols to allow the PTZ to control the speed dome.
•Intelligent operation
Mouse operation function
In the menu, support copy and paste setup function
•UPnP
It is to establish the mapping relationship between the LAN and the WAN via the UPnP protocol.
Slight function differences may be found due to different series.
1.3 Specifications
Model
Hawk04-HD
Hawk08-HD
System
Main Processor
Embedded processor
Operating System
Embedded LINUX
Video
Input
4 channel, BNC
8 channel, BNC
Standard
NTSC(525Line, 60f/s), PAL(625Line, 50f/s)
Audio
Input
1 channel, RCA
Output
1 channel, RCA
Two-way Talk
Reuse audio input/output channel 1
Display
Interface
1 HDMI, 1 VGA,
Resolution
1920×1080, 1280×1024, 1280×720, 1024×768, 800×600
Display Split
1/4
1/4/8
Privacy Masking
4 rectangular zones (each camera)

OSD
Camera title, Time, Video loss, Camera lock, Motion detection, Recording
Recording
Video/Audio
Compression
H.264 / G.711
Resolution
720P(1280×720/1280×600)/960H(960×576/960×480)/D1/4CIF(704×576/704
×480) / CIF(352×288/352×240) / QCIF(176×144/176×120)
Record
Rate
Main
Stream:
720P/960H/D1/HD1/2CIF/CIF(1~25/30fps)
Extra
Stream
CIF/QCIF(1~25/30fps)
Bit Rate
48~6144Kb/s
Record Mode
Manual, Schedule(Regular(Continuous), MD), Stop
Record Interval
1~120 min (default: 60 min), Pre-record: 1~30 sec, Post-record: 10~300 sec
Video Detection
Trigger Events
Recording, PTZ, Tour, Video Push, Email, FTP, Spot, Buzzer & Screen tips
Video Detection
Motion Detection, MD Zones: 396(22×18), Video Loss & Camera Blank
Playback & Backup
Sync Playback
1/4
1/4/8
Search Mode
Time/Date, MD & Exact search (accurate to second)
Playback Functions
Play, Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast play, Slow play, Next file, Previous file, Next
camera, Previous camera, Full screen, Repeat, Shuffle, Backup selection,
Digital zoom
Backup Mode
USB Device / Network
Network
Ethernet
RJ-45 port (10/100M)
Network Functions
HTTP, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/IP, UPNP, RTSP, UDP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS,
PPPOE, DDNS, FTP, IP Filter
Max. User Access
128 users
Smart Phone
iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Phone
Storage
Internal HDD
1 SATA port, up to 4TB
Auxiliary Interface