Dante DLW5600 User manual
DLW56-57-58-5900
Digital Video Recorder
Installation and Operations Manual
Model Number: DLW5600-DLW5700-DLW5800-DLW5900
Description: Di ital Video Recorder
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CAUTION
zPlease read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely
zThis manual is suitable for 4-channel, 8-channel and 16-channel series DVR. In this book, we take 200FPS
8-channel DVR as a sample.All examples and pictures used are conforming to it.
zAs product update, the contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
zThis device should operate only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. The voltage
of the power must verify before using. If not in use for a long time, pull out the plug from the socket
zDo not install this device near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other device that
produce heat
zDo not install this device near water. Clean only with a dry cloth
zDo not block any ventilation openings.And ensure well ventilation around the machine
zDo not power off the DVR at normal recording condition! The correct operation to shut off DVR is to stop
recording firstly, and then select “shut-down” button at the right of the menu bar to exit, and finally to cut off
the power.
zThis machine is indoor using equipment. Do not expose the machine in rain or moist environment. In case
any solid or liquid get into the machine’s case, please cut off the power supply immediately, and ask for
qualified technicians to check the machine before restart
zRefer all servicing to qualified service personnel. No any parts repaired by yourself without technical aid
or approval.
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1Introduction .........................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 DVR Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Main Features.....................................................................................................................................................................1
CHAPTER 2Hardware Installation...........................................................................................................................................4
2.1 Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer...........................................................................................................................................4
2.1.1 Install Hard Drive................................................................................................................................................................................................4
2.1.2 Install DVD Writer...............................................................................................................................................................................................4
2.2 Front Panel Instructions......................................................................................................................................................4
2.3 Rear Panel Instructions ......................................................................................................................................................6
2.3.1 Rear Panel Interface ..........................................................................................................................................................................................6
2.4 Remote Controller.............................................................................................................................................................10
2.5 Control with Mouse ...........................................................................................................................................................12
2.5.1 Connect Mouse................................................................................................................................................................................................12
2.5.2 Use Mouse.......................................................................................................................................................................................................12
CHAPTER 3Basic Function Instructions.................................................................................................................................14
3.1 Power On/Off....................................................................................................................................................................14
3.1.1 Start..................................................................................................................................................................................................................14
3.2 Login &User Management ................................................................................................................................................17
3.3 Recording .........................................................................................................................................................................20
3.3.1 Record Setup ...................................................................................................................................................................................................20
3.3.2 Manual Recording............................................................................................................................................................................................21
3.3.3 Schedule Recording.........................................................................................................................................................................................22
3.3.4 Motion Detection Recording.............................................................................................................................................................................23
3.3.5 Alarm Recording...............................................................................................................................................................................................26
3.4 Playback ...........................................................................................................................................................................27
3.5 Backup &View...................................................................................................................................................................31
3.6 PTZ Control ......................................................................................................................................................................39
CHAPTER 4Menu Setup Guide..............................................................................................................................................42
4.1 Menu Navigation...............................................................................................................................................................42
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4.2 Main Menu Setup..............................................................................................................................................................43
4.2.1 Basic Configuration..........................................................................................................................................................................................45
4.2.2 Live Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................................................46
4.2.3 Record Configuration .......................................................................................................................................................................................47
4.2.4 Schedule Configuration....................................................................................................................................................................................49
4.2.5 Alarm Configuration..........................................................................................................................................................................................49
4.2.6 Motion Configuration ........................................................................................................................................................................................51
4.2.7 Network Configuration......................................................................................................................................................................................53
4.2.8 P.T.Z Configuration...........................................................................................................................................................................................56
4.2.9 User Configuration ...........................................................................................................................................................................................58
4.2.10 Tools Configuration ........................................................................................................................................................................................59
CHAPTER 5Manage DVR......................................................................................................................................................60
5.1 Format Hard Disk..............................................................................................................................................................60
5.2 Update Firmware ..............................................................................................................................................................61
5.3 Load Default Setup ...........................................................................................................................................................61
5.4 Check System Information................................................................................................................................................62
5.5 Check System Log............................................................................................................................................................64
5.6 Check On-line Network Users ..........................................................................................................................................66
5.7 Lock &Delete Files............................................................................................................................................................66
CHAPTER 6Remote Surveillance ...........................................................................................................................................68
6.1 Accessing DVR.................................................................................................................................................................68
6.1.1 On LAN ............................................................................................................................................................................................................68
6.1.2 On WAN...........................................................................................................................................................................................................70
6.2 Remote Preview ...............................................................................................................................................................70
6.3 Remote Playback &Backup ..............................................................................................................................................76
6.3.1 Remote Playback.............................................................................................................................................................................................76
6.3.2 Remote Backup ...............................................................................................................................................................................................80
6.4 Remote Menu Configuration.............................................................................................................................................81
6.5 Remote DVR Management...............................................................................................................................................83
6.5.1 Check System Log Remotely...........................................................................................................................................................................83
6.5.2 Lock &Delete Files Remotely ...........................................................................................................................................................................85
CHAPTER 7Mobile Surveillance .........................................................................................................................................87
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7.1 By Phones with WinCE.....................................................................................................................................................88
7.2 By Phones with Symbian ..................................................................................................................................................92
Appendix AFAQ ...................................................................................................................................................................96
Appendix BCalculation of Recording Capacity....................................................................................................................100
Appendix CCompatible Devices ..........................................................................................................................................101
Appendix DDVR Specifications for 4-channel DVR........................................................................................................102
Appendix EDVR Specifications for 8-channel DVR...........................................................................................................103
Appendix FDVR Specifications for 16-channel DVR......................................................................................................104
HDD installation DLW5400-5500-5600-5700AL
1. Loosen the screws and open the top case.
2. Loosen the power and SATA cables.
3. If you have 3 or 4 HDD please install HDD on the lower layer of the HDD
stand as below first.
Notice: It is not necessary to remove the top bracket. There are the related
holes for screwdriver on the upper stand.
4. Tighten the screws and connect the cables.
5. Then install other HDD on the upper layer as above.
6. Place the top cover back and tighten the screws.
7. Power on the unit. If it detect the HDD it will show below information on
the screen once entering the system.
8. Enter Menu---System---TOOLS---Disk manager. Choose the HDD one by
one and click
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction
1.1 DVR Introduction
This model DVR (Digital Video Recorder) is designed specially for CCTV system. It adopts high performance video processing
chips and embedded Linux system. Meanwhile, it utilizes many most advanced technologies, such as standard H.264 with low
bit rate, Dual stream, SATA interface, VGA output mouse supported, IE browser supported with full remote control, mobile
view(by phones), etc., which ensure its powerful functions and high stability. Due to these distinctive characteristics, it is widely
used in banks, telecommunication, transportation, factories, warehouse, and irrigation and so on.
1.2 Main Features
COMPRESSION FORMAT
•Standard H.264 compression with low bit rate and better image quality
LIVE SURVEILLANCE
•Support VGA output
•Support channel security by hiding live display
•Display the local record state and basic information
•Support USB or PS/2 mouse to make full control
RECORD MEDIA
•Support several SATA HDD to record for a longer time without any limitation
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BACKUP
•Support USB 2.0 devices to backup
•Support built-in SATA DVD writer to backup
•Support saving recorded files with AVI standard format to a remote computer through internet
RECORD & PLAYBACK
•Record modes: Manual, Schedule, Motion detection and Sensor alarm recording
•Support recycle after HDD full
•Resolution, frame rate and picture quality are adjustable
•64MB for every video file packaging
•4/8/16 audio channels available
•Two record search mode: time search and event search
•Support single and 4 screen playback
•Support deleting and locking the recorded files one by one
•Support remote playback in Network Client through LAN or internet
ALARM
•4 channel alarm output and 16 channel alarm input available
•Support schedule for motion detection and sensor alarm
•Support pre-recording and post recording
•Support linked channels recording once motion or alarm triggered on certain channel
•Support linked PTZ preset and auto cruise of the corresponding channel
PTZ CONTROL
•Support various PTZ protocols
•Support 128 PTZ presets and 32 auto cruise tracks
•Support remote PTZ control through internet
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SECURITY
•Two level user group management: advance and normal, rights authorized by administrator
•Support 1 administrator and 15 users.
•Support event log recording and checking, events unlimited
NETWORK
•Support TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS protocol
•Support IE browser to do remote view
•Support max 5 connection simultaneously
•Support dual stream. Network stream is adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth and environment.
•Support picture snap and color adjustment in remote live
•Support remote time and event search, and channel playback with picture snap
•Support remote PTZ control with preset and auto cruise
•Support remote full menu setup, changing all the DVR parameters remotely
•Support mobile surveillance by smart phones or PDA with WinCE OS, 3G network available
•Support CMS to manage multi devices on internet
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CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation
Notice: Check the unit and the accessories after getting the DVR.
Please disconnect the power before connected to other devices. Do not hot plug in/out
2.1 Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer
2.1.1 Install Hard Drive
Notice: 1. Support eight SATA hard-disk drives. Please use the hard-disk drive the manufacturers recommend specially for security and safe
field.
2. Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting. For the details, please refer to “Appendix-2 Calculation of
Recording Capacity”.
2.1.2 Install DVD Writer
Notice: 1. The writers must be the compatible devices we recommend. Please refer to “Appendix -3 Compatible Devices”
2. This device is only for backup
2.2 Front Panel Instructions
Notice: The pictures are only for reference; please make the object as the standard.
The Front Panel interface is shown as Fig 2.1:
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Fig 2.1 Front Panel
Item Name Function
1 Multi-screen button Change screen display like single, 4, 8 ,and 16 screens
2 10+ Input number 10 and the above number together with other digital keys.
3 MENU Enter menu in live
4 BACKUP Enter backup mode in live
5 P.T.Z Enter PTZ mode in live
6 AUDIO Control voice
7 Enter button To confirm the choice or setup
8 INFO Check recording data
9 Direction Direction buttons. Move cursor in setup or pan/title PTZ
10 REW Rewind
11 PLAY Enter play interface
12 Shuttle Control the speed of playback
13 STOP Quit playback mode
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14 FF Fast forward
15 IR receiver For remote controller
16 SEARCH Enter search mode
17 REC Record manually
18 Power Power on/off
19 USB port To connect external USB devices for backup or update firmware（Can not
connect to mouse）
20 Digital keys Input digital number or select the number of camera
21 Indicators Working indicators of power and network, etc.
Tab 2.1 Definition of Front Panel Buttons
2.3 Rear Panel Instructions
2.3.1 Rear Panel Interface
The rear Panel interface is shown as Fig 2.2:
Fig 2.2 Rear Panel (1) for 4-channel DVR
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Item Name Description
1 SPOT OUT Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Only video display, no
menu show
2 AUDIO OUT Audio output, connect to the sound box
3 S-VIDEO S-Video output, connect to monitor
4 PS/2 port Connect to PS/2 mouse
5 USB MOUSE Only for USB mouse
6 RJ45 port Connected to internet
7 VGA port VGA output, connect to monitor
8 RS232 For debug
9 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor1-4, 5-16 reserved
10 RS485 Connect to speed dome
11 ALARM OUT Relay output1-4. Connect to external alarm.
12 +5V and GND +5 V and Grounding
13 AUDIO IN 4CH AUDIO input
14 FAN For cooling the device
15 POWER INPUT AC 110Vor 110V
16 VIDEO OUT Connect to monitor
17 VIDEO INPUT 4CH VIDEO input
18 E-SATA Connect to HDD for backup
19 POWER SWITCH Switch on/off
Tab 2.2 Definition of Rear Interface
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Fig 2.3 Rear Panel (2) for 8-channel DVR
Item Name Description
1 Spot out Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Only video display, no menu
show
2 Audio out Audio output, connect to the sound box
3 S-VIDEO S-Video output, connect to monitor
4 MIC IN Talk
5 USB MOUSE Only for USB mouse
6 PS/2 port Connect to PS/2 mouse
7 VGA port VGA output, connect to monitor
8 RS232 For debug
9 LAN Network port
10 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor1-8, 9-16 reserved
11 RS485 Connect to speed dome
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Item Name Description
12 ALARM OUT Relay output1-4. Connect to external alarm.
13 +5V and GND +5 V and Grounding
14 AUDIO IN Audio input form 1-8 channels
15 FAN For cooling the device
16 POWER INPUT AC 110Vor 110V
17 POWER SWITCH Switch on/off
18 LOOP OUT For outputting each channel’s image independently
19 e-SATA Connect to HDD for backup
20 Video in Video input channels from 1-8
21 Video out Connect to monitor
Tab 2.3 Definition of Rear Interface
Fig 2.4 Rear Panel (3) for 16-channel DVR
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Item Name Description
1 Spot out Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel. Only video display, no menu
show
2 Audio in 16 CH Audio input
3 Audio out Audio output, connect to the sound box
4 S-video S-Video output, connect to monitor
5 MIC IN Talk
6 USB MOUSE Only for USB mouse
7 PS/2 port Connect to PS/2 mouse
8 VGA port VGA output, connect to monitor
9 RS232 For debug
10 LAN Network port
11 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor1-16
12 RS485 Connect to speed dome
13 ALARM OUT Relay output1-4. Connect to external alarm.
14 + 5V and GND +5 V and Grounding
15 FAN For cooling the device
16 POWER INPUT AC 110Vor 110V
17 POWER SWITCH Power on/off
18 Loop out For outputting each channel’s image independently
19 e-SATA Connect to HDD for backup
20 Video in Video input channels from 1-16
21 Video out Connect to monitor
Tab 2.4 Definition of Rear Interface
2.4 Remote Controller
It uses two AAA size batteries and works after loading batteries as following:
STEP1 Open the battery cover of the Remote Controller
STEP2 Place batteries. Please take care the poles (+ and -)
STEP3 Replace the battery cover
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Notice: Frequently defect checking as following
1. Check batteries poles
2. Check the remaining charge in the batteries
3. Check IR controller sensor is mask
If it doesn't still work, Please change a new remote controller to try, or contact your dealers
The interface of remote controller is shown in Fig 2.5 Remote Controller.
Fig 2.5 Remote Controller
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