Digisol DG-CH1130 User manual

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DVR SERIES
8 CHANNEL AHD MINI
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
DG-CH1130
V2.0
2016-05-13

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Copyright
Copyright 2016 by Smartlink Network Systems Ltd.All rights reserved.
Company has an ongoing policy of upgrading its products and it may be possible that information in
this document is not up-to-date.
Please check with your localdistributors for latest information.
No part of this document can be copied or reproduced in any form without written consent from the
company.
Trademark
DIGISOLTM is a trademark ofSmartlink Network Systems Ltd. All other trademarks are the property
of the respective manufacturers.

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The following items should be present in your package:
1 DG-CH1130 DVR (8 channel)
Power adapter (12V DC, 2A)
Quick Installation Guide
1 USB Mouse
Installation Guide CD
Make sure that the package contains above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing,
please contact your retailer immediately.
Thank you for purchasing DIGISOL DG-CH1130 DVR!
This QIG is a reference guide for the installation and operation of your DVR. The DG-CH1130 is a 8
channel DVR. Before installation and operation please read the safeguards and warnings mentioned
in the sections below carefully.

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Provides H.264 high efficiency video Compression.
Supports 8CH.
Supports 8CH playback at the same time.
8CH with total 200FPS (supports 8CHAHD-NH@25FPS);
Supports up to 4TB HDD.
Supports two USB 2.0 ports for USB mouse.
Provides HDMI/VGAOutput.
Supports 1 SATAport.
The following system requirements are recommended:
Windows XP, Vista or Win 7 operating system (both 32 or 64 bits version)
2GB of system memory
1GB of Display card memory
20GB of available hard disk space on system drive
At least one SATA Hard Disk for recording the video

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Important Safety Information and Warnings
Do not place heavy objects on the DVR.
Do not let any solid or liquid fall into or infiltrate the DVR.
Please brush the printed circuit boards, connectors, fans, machine box and so on regularly.
Before the dust cleaning please switch off the power supply and unplug it.
Do not disassemble or repair the DVR yourself.
Do not replace the components yourself.
Environment
Please place and use the DVR between 0ºC and 40ºC. Avoid direct sunlight & keep the DVR
away from heat source.
Do not install the DVR in damp environment.
Do not use the DVR in smoky or dusty environment.
Avoid collision or strong fall.
Please ensure the DVR level installation in a stable workplace.
Please install in ventilated place. Keep the vent clean.
Use within the rating input and output scope.
Accessories
Be sure to use accessories recommended by the manufacturer. Before installation, open the
accessory kit and check if all the components are included. If any components are missing, contact
your vendorASAP.

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Hardware Installation
Inspect the DVR Packaging and Check Contents
Upon receiving your DVR, please check for any visible damage to the external packaging. If the
external packaging is damaged, please document the damage and report to the shipping agent. The
protective materials used in packaging of the DVR can protect against most accidental damage
during shipping and should be saved. Immediately after opening the box, please check the items
included in the accessory kit against the packing list. Finally, remove the DVR from the packaging
materials.
HDD Installation
The DG-CH1130 series DVR may contain only one SATA HDD. If installing or upgrading, please
use a HDD of7200rpmor higher which is specially designed for DVR applications.
Please follow the instructions mentioned below to install/upgrade the HDD.
NOTE: The belowshown product images are forillustration purpose only. Actual product may
vary.
1. Remove the screws connecting
the cover. 2. Remove the cover.
3. Kindly match four screw holes of
casing the HDD withDVR bottom.
4. Mount the HDD using the four
holes in the chassis.
5. Turn the DVR over.
6.Tighten thescrews
attaching the HDD to the
chassis.

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7. Connect the SATAcable
and power cable.
8. Place the cover.

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REAR VIEW
DG-CH1130 Rear View
Connection Diagram
(1) Video input
(2) Audio output
(3) HDMI output
(4) USB 2.0
(5) Network
(6) Audio input
(7) VGAoutput
(8) Power supply
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System Login of DVR
When the DVR boots up, the user must login and the system provides the corresponding functions
with the user preview. There are two user settings. The names are admin and default and these names
have no password. Admin is the super user preview; default’s permissions have video playback
preview. User admin’s password can be changed, while their permissions can’t be changed. User
default is the default login user whose permissioncan be changed but not its password.
By default there is no password.
System Login
Password protection: If the password is continuously wrong three times, the alarm will start. If
the password is continuously wrong five times, the account will be locked. (Through reboot or
after half an hour, the account will be unlocked automatically).
For your systemsecurity, please modify your password after first login.
Preview
You can right click the mouse to choose the switch between the windows.
The system date, time and channel name are shown ineach viewing window. The surveillance video
and the alarmstatus are shown in each window.
Preview icon
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Recording status
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Video loss
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Motion detect
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Camera lock

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Desktop shortcut menu
In preview mode you can right click the mouse to get a desktop shortcut menu. The menu includes:
Guide, Record mode, Playback, PTZ control, Coaxial Control, High Speed PTZ, Alarm Output,
Color Setting, Output adjust, Logout and View 1/4/8/9 screens.
Shortcut Menu
Main menu
When you login, the system main menu is shownas below.
Main Menu

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Main menu navigation
Main menu
Sub menu
Function
Record
Config
Set the recording configuration, recording type,
recording time section.
Playback
Set recording look-up, recording play, video file
storage.
Backup
Detect or format backup equipment, back the selective
files.
Alarm
Motion
detection
Set motion detect alarm channel, sensitivity, area,
linkage parameters: defending time section, alarm
output, screen hint, recording, PTZ and patrol.
Video
blind
Set camera mask alarm channel, sensitivity, linkage
parameters: defending time section, alarm output,
screen hint, recording, PTZ, patrol
Video
loss
Set video loss alarm channel, linkage parameters:
defending time section, alarm output, screen hint,
recording, PTZ and patrol
Abnormality
Analyzing and inspecting current software and
hardware of the device: When some abnormal events
happen, the device will make a relative answer such as
show message and buzzer.
System
configuration
General
configuration
Set system time, data format, language, hard disk full
time operation, machine number, video format, output
mode, summertime and stay time.
Encode
configuration
Set main (assistant) coding parameter: Code mode,
resolving ability, frame rate, code stream control,
image quality type, code stream value, frame between
value and video/audio enable.
Network
configuration
Set basic network parameters, DHCP and DNS
parameters, network high speed download.

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NetService
PPPOE, NTP, Email, IP preview and DDNS
parameter.
GUI display
Set channel name, preview hint icon state,
transparency, cover area, time title and channel time
fold.
PTZ Config
Sets channel, PTZ protocol, address, baud rate, data
bit, stop bit and check.
Serialport
Configuration
(RS232)
Set serial port function, baud rate, data bit, stop bit,
check.
Tour
Set patrol mode and interval time.
Digital
Sets the channel mode and digital channel parameter
settings.
Advanced
Storage
management
Set appointed hard disk as read-write disc, read-only
disc or redundant disc, clear data, resume date and so
on.
Account
management
Modify user, team or password. Add user or team.
Delete user or team.
Online User
Displays the online users connected to the DVR. You
can “Disconnect” the online users from here.
Output Adjust
It is used to adjust the screen of your monitor/LCD
connected to the DVR.
Upgrade
Upgrade system firmware.
Device Info.
Displays system Information
Automaintain
Set automatic reboot system and automatic deleting
files.
Restore
Resume setup state: Common setup, code setup,
recording setup, alarm setup, network setup, network
service, preview playback, serial port setup and user
management.

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Note: For detailed Configurations please refer to the user manual provided on the CD.
Import/Export
Import/Export the configuration file
System
information
Hard disk
information
Display hard disk capability and recording time.
Code stream
statistics
Display code stream information.
Log information
Clear all log information according to the log video
and time.
Version
Display edition information.
Logout
Logout, shut down or reboot.

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Following are the solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the
Digisol DG-CH1130.
1) The DVR cannot boot up normally.
The power supply is not correct.
Switch power supply line is not in good connection/damaged.
The program updation is wrong.
The hard disk is damaged or the hard disk lines are broken.
The front panel is damaged.
The main board of the DVR is damaged.
2) The DVR reboots automatically or stops working after boot up.
The input voltage is not stable or too low.
The hard disk is damaged or the hard disk lines are broken.
The power of the switch power supply is low.
Video signal is not stable.
Bad heat radiator or too much dust or bad running circumstance for the DVR.
The hardware of the DVR is damaged.
3) System cannot detect the hard disk.
The hard disk power supply line is not connected.
The cables of the hard disk are damaged.
The hard disk is damaged.
The SATAport of main board is damaged.
This product comes with Two Years warranty. For further details about warranty
policy and Product Registration, please visit support section of www.digisol.com

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