Darim B-DVR User manual

B
-
DVR
MPEG
-
2
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
User
’
s Guide
Rev. 2.0.0
Darim Vision Co., Ltd.

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Notice
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability,
design, or function and does not
represent a commitment on the part of this company.
In no event will we be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out
of the use or the inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the po
ssibility of such
damages.
Copyright
©
2001 Darim Vision Co., Ltd.
All Rights Reserved.
No part of this reference manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without
the prior written permission of this company.
Throughout this m
anual, we make reference to product names that are trademarks of other companies.
We are using these names for identification purposes only, with no intention of infringement of the
trademarks.
FCC
Information
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radia
te radio frequency
energy an, if no installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equip
ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one of more of the
following
measures:
l
Reorient or relocate th
e receiving antenna.
l
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
l
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
l
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

NOTICE
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S
hielded cables and I/O must be used for this equipment to comply with the relevant FCC regulations.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved in writing by Darim Vision Co. Ltd. May void the user
’
s
authority to operate this equipment.
Limited Warra
nty
Our company warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year
from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, products determined by us to be defective in form
or function will be repaired or replaced
at our option. This warranty does not apply if the product has
been damaged by accident, abuse misuse, or as a result of service or modification other than by us.
This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied. In no event shall we
be held liable
for incidental or consequential damages, such as lost revenue or lost business opportunities arising from
the purchase of this product.

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CONTENTS
1
INTSRUCTION
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1
2
SPECIFICATION
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3
3
FRONT PANEL AND REAR PANEL
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5
4
PREPARATION AND INSTALLATION
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7
4.1
What is in Package
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7
4.2
Installation
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5
B
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DVR FUNCTION
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5.1
Front Panel Button
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17
5.2
VFD Display
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19
5.3
Basic Function
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5.4
JOG
-
SHUTTLE Function
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2
6
5.5
MARK Button
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29
5.6
BOOKMARK Button
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32
5.7
JUMP Function
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33
6
B
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DVR MENU
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6.1
Main Menu
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35
6.2
DVR Setup
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6.3
Screen Setup
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6.4
Video Setup
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6.5
Schedule Setup
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6.6
System Info
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6.7
Play
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List
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6.8
ALL CLIPS
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6.9
Playing the Play
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List
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6.10
Playing the ALLPLAYLISTS
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6.11
Editing Play
-
List
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6.12
Changing names of the Play
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List
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6.13
Deleting the Clip from the Play
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List
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6.14
Managing Clip
-
List
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6.15
Play Clip
-
List Items
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6.16
Change the names
of the Clip
-
List items
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6.17
Delete Clip
-
List Items
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B
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DVR DESKTOP SOFTWARE
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7.1
B
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DVR Desktop Software
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7.2
Clip
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List Menu
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7.3
Play
-
List Menu
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7.4
B
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DVR Hard Disk Optimization
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7.5
Settings
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8
HARD DISK MANAGEMENT AND HOW TO USE
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8.1
B
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DVR Hard Disk Jumper Setting
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8.2
How to use B
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DVR HDD on general PC
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9
TROUBLE
SHOOTING
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9.1
How to solve the trouble of B
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DVR
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9.2
Messages occurred B
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DVR activation
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9.3
Upgrade Information and Technical Support
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CONTENTS
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INTSRUCTION
DVR is short term of Digital Video Recorder.
It is a device
which digitizes input video/audio
signal and store in digital data.
It
replaces the existing VTR which stores analog AV recorder
via tape(VHS) as well as gives users useful advantage in digital data.
The
B
-
DVR
from Darim Vision is a state
-
of
-
art DVR not only having general function of DVR
but also automated scheduling playb
ack function.
The
B
-
DVR is designed for everyone to use easily like general VTR.
There are many DVRs
which use CD
-
R, CD
-
RW in the market.
B
-
DVR
uses
remov
able Hard Disk and gives the
users get storage space easily and economically.
Digital data that
has no
quality
loss is the most suitable to save the data and to reuse if
comparing with analog data.
With using this feature, you can convert AV data into real
time
high quality MPEG
-
2 and save it to the Hard Disk.
And it gives you related function by
connecting stored hard disk to a PC using high storage of high quality MPEG
-
2.
Now with
B
-
DVR
from Darim, you will get variable function which only high quality digitized AV data
can has like a
n
existing VTR.
The unique function of
B
-
DVR
is automated s
cheduling function for recording and playback.
It is a function that playbacks the stored AV data on demand time.
The several video
clips
with this function can be edited as the one Play
-
List so that users can reuse the several video
clips or repeated
video clips by simple editing effectively and appropriately.
B
-
DVR
can be used as general, home
-
user AV device, but it has high capacity of storage
H
ard
disk and provides high quality MPEG
-
2 video data for next generation multi
-
use AV device.
Therefore
it also would be the most suitable device for professional users and industry
which
demand highly developed multi
-
media technology.

INSTRUCTION
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SPECIFICATION
Feature
Spec
Remark
Storage
Removable Hard disk
(IDE)
Storage capacity
20GB/40GB
/60GB/80GB/120GB/
250GB
Compression
MPEG
-
2 Video, MPEG 1 Layer II Audio
Video Format
CCIR601 NTSC/PAL
Video Input
Composite
S
-
Video
Video Output
Composite
S
-
Video
YUV
Component
RGB
Audio Input
Stereo
RCA
(47
㏀
Unbalanced)
Audi
o Output
Stereo
RCA
(600Ω Unbalanced)
Recording Format
NTSC 704x480 at 30FPS
PAL
704x576 at 25FPS
Compression
(Constant Bit
-
rate)
Normal
Compression rate
:
4.5
Mbps
Super
Compression rate : 6.0Mbps
Maximum recording
time
40hours
(
30fps, 4.5Mbps, Normal Audio)
With
80GB
Hard disk
30hours (30fps, 6.0Mbps,
Normal Audio)
Scheduled recording
Off
/Playback/Record
(Max.10 Schedules)
Play List
Max
3
0
0 Video Clips
Title Edit
List Edit
Making a clip by Mark In/Out
Playback Mode
Repeat, Once
Front Panel
Time Code
/List
Information Display
Shuttle
2
x,
4
x,
8
x
,16
x
Slow Motion
1/2x,1/4x,1/8x
Jog
Yes
Front Display Device
VFD
OSD Menu
Yes
Serial Interface
RS232/RS422 (SONY Protocol)

SPECIFICATION
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P
ower
115/230 V AC, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption
Approx.
50W
Size (WxHxD)
420x88x380
Weight
Approx.
7Kg
[Table
2
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1
] Specification

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FRONT PANEL AND REAR PANEL
[Picture
3
.
1
] Front Panel and Names
1
POWER
button
11
PLAY
button
2
Shuttle ring
12
STOP
button
3
Jog
13
PASUE/STILL
button
4
VFD window
14
DISPLAY
button
5
▶
(Right
-
hand direction) button
15
RECORD
button
6
LIST
button
16
MARK
OUT
but
ton
7
▲
(Upward) button
17
▼
(Downward) button
8
MENU
button
18
SELECT
button
9
◀
(Left
-
hand direction) button
19
MARK
IN
button
10
1
~
5
button
20
BOOKMARK
button
8
7
5
10
9
6
4
3
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
1
2

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[Picture
3
.
2
] Rear Panel and Name
s
1
S
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Video input
9
Cooling Fan
2
S
-
Video output
10
Composite Video input
3
Composite Video output
11
Audio Left input
4
Audio Left output
12
Audio Right input
5
Audio Right output
13
Power cord
6
B/R
-
Y output
7
G/B
-
Y output
8
R/Y output
9
2
13
12
11
1
3
4
10
8
5
7
6

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PREPARATION AND INSTALLATION
4.1
What is in Package
[Picture
4
.
1
] B
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DVR Power cord 1 unit
[Picture
4
.
2
] Composite cable 2 units
[Picture
4
.
3
] S
-
Video cable 2 units

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[Picture
4
.
4
]
8
0GB Hard Disk (installed in the B
-
DVR originally but opti
on
al in some
cases)
[Picture
4
.
5
] Hard Disk Rack 1 unit(installed in the B
-
DVR)
[Picture
4
.
6
] B
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DVR Desktop(Hard Disk Utility) Software for PC

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[Picture
4
.
7
] User
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4
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8
] Limited Warranty

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4.2
Installation
4.2.1
Plu
g in the power cord
Make sure to read the installation instruction in detail before plug in the power cord.
Before
connecting
B
-
DVR
to other device, plug in the power cord according to the instruction in this
chapter.
The power cord protects
B
-
DVR
from the electrical dama
ge by ground.
Follow
the instruction.
Installation
1
.
Make sure the mentioned usable voltage limit of the
B
-
DVR
back panel suits the type of
voltage system to be connected.
The voltages (220V/50Hz, 220V/60Hz) are suitable for
B
-
DVR
.
Confirm again t
he voltage type to be connected before connecting.
Installation
2
.
Connect the end of
B
-
DVR
power cord to the socket of the
B
-
DVR
back panel.
Installation
3
.
Plug in the other end of power cord into the grounded 3
-
hole receptacle or the multi
-
hole
outle
t
.
Note
)
B
-
DVR
is ground safe and has 3
-
line grounded plug.
Consult to the engineer if you can't
plug the power cord grounded AC receptacle.
[Picture
4
.
9
]
Connected power cord to
B
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4.2.2
Connection
AV
device to B
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DVR
You can connect various kinds of AV devices including general AV I
/
O devices mentioned
in the chapter.
Please refer the manufacture's guide if you are going to connect ot
her
devices.
The
B
-
DVR can be connected with various I
/
O devices or its own use. Refer to the following
table according to the type of input or output.
There are Composite Cable, S
-
Video Cable
and RGB Cable in the B
-
DVR.
Video input
Video output
Aud
io input
Audio output
Composite
cable
O
O
O
O
S
-
Video
cable
O
O
X
X
RGB
cable
X
O
X
X
[Table
4
.
1
] Supported input/output cable in B
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Follow the instruction to connect each cable at the following.
Sample.1)
Connect S
-
Video into input connector and use the monitor to play from
B
-
DVR
Composite, S
-
Video and RGB.
[Picture
4
.
10
] In the situation for S
-
Video input and S
-
Video output