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 1Introduction .........................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 DVR Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Main Features.....................................................................................................................................................................1
CHAPTER 2Hardware 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 3Basic 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 4Menu 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 5Manage 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 6Remote 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 7Mobile Surveillance .........................................................................................................................................87

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7.1 By Phones with WinCE.....................................................................................................................................................88
7.2 By Phones with Symbian ..................................................................................................................................................92
Appendix AFAQ ...................................................................................................................................................................96
Appendix BCalculation of Recording Capacity....................................................................................................................100
Appendix CCompatible Devices ..........................................................................................................................................101
Appendix DDVR Specifications for 4-channel DVR........................................................................................................102
Appendix EDVR Specifications for 8-channel DVR...........................................................................................................103
Appendix FDVR 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