DSE DR-N16 User manual

Recorder DR-N16
User Manual

USER MANUAL
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1. Product Overview
The DR-N16 VCR was developed for professional video surveillance and consists of a digital video
recorder on the hard disk, a multiplexer, and a web server.
1.1 Product Features
• Possibility to connect up to 16 cameras in both color and B / W
• H264 Video compression with configurable quality
• ADPCM audio compression
• Hexaplex - The unit can not stop recording in case of live viewing, playback, backup, control and
remote access
• Recording capacity - total for Full-D1 DVR: 60 (NTSC) / 50 (PAL) IPS
(Images Per Second) Half-D1: 120 (NTSC) / 100 (PAL) IPS CIF: 240
(NTSC) / 200 (PAL ) IPS
Real-time display, 30 (NTSC) / 25 (PAL) IPS, for each channel
• alarm recording or on an hourly basis
• Playback search by time or event (alarm, motion, video loss)
• the display format Versatility: full screen or split screen in windows 4/7/9/10/13/16
• Digital zoom, X2 & X4
•Intelligent Motion detection with programmable area and sensitivity
• Powerful alarm analysis with the configuration of the activation condition and reaction sensitivity
•Maximum 2 SATA hard drives
• Video / audio backup to USB2.0 storage devices, including USB sticks, external HDD and DVD +
RW recorders, DVD + R, and DVD-R
• Ethernet interface for remote access via web browser, remote alarm notification, remote control, tele
programming and remote firmware upgrade.
• PTZ control capability of speed dome cameras with Pelco D Protocol
•Multi-language support
• Enter password to ensure a high degree of safety.

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2. Front controls, connections and remote control
2.1 Front controls
1 Front Door
Drawer for Hard Disk
2 USB port
USB 2.0 Connection device, DVD + RW, etc. ..
3 Keys Alphanumeric
They are used for the selection of a camera.
4 button X2 / GOTO
Pressing this button in PTZ control can move the camera in preset positions (PRESET).
In full screen mode you get a Digital Zoom X2 / X4
5 Button SEARCH
Pressing this button opens the search menu.
6 Button CALL
Pressing this button switches between full screen view to the initial multivision and vice versa. In some
dialogs, this button is used for various functions.
7 Button SEQ
Pressing this button in full-screen mode will start a scan of all video inputs. In some dialogs, this button is
used for various functions.

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8 MODE button 8 MODE button
Press this button to switch between live mode and playback. In some dialogs, this button is used for various
functions.
9 Button COPY
This button allows you to copy the playback images to an external memory via USB. Press again to stop
copying.
10 REC Button
Pressing this button will start manual recording and pressing it a second time will stop.
11 Button ESC / PTZ
Pressing this button in the main display screen, you can enter or exit the PTZ control if the selected camera is
a dome camera connected to the rear RS485 port.
12 MENU button
Press this button to display the main menu or return to the previous display (ESC).
13 Enter button
This button is used in many cases to confirm the data.
14 left / right button (◄, ►)14 left / right button (◄, ►)
In PTZ control, press these buttons to move the camera. In viewing movies recorded press these buttons to
go forward or rewind. In other situations. press this button to move the cursor or focus on a particular window.
15 Sù Button (▲)15 Sù Button (▲)
In most cases, press this button to move the cursor up. In PTZ control, press this button to tilt the camera
upwards (TILT). In text editing mode, this button is used as a space bar.
16 Down Button (▼)
In most cases, press this button to move the cursor downwards. In PTZ control, press this button to tilt down
the camera. In text editing mode, this button is used as a DELETE key to delete.

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17 Rewind Button
Press this button to go back into play.
18 Fast Forward Button
Press this button to move forward in playback.
19 single-step button
Press this button to play back recorded images step by step.
20 Play / Pause button ( 20 Play / Pause button ( )
Press this button to start or pause playback of recorded movies.
21 Stop Button
Press this button to stop playback.
22 +/- button multivision ( )
Press this button to choose to view one camera full screen or split the screen into quadrants to display
multiple cameras simultaneously. E 'can see the screen
1,4,7,9,10,13,16 cameras. In other circumstances, press this button to change the contents.
23 Leds
Power indicators, recording, alarm, access network and dialogue network.
24 Power button 25 IR receiver
It receives the signal sent to it from the remote control. Avoid obstacles that can interfere in the signal
direction.

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2.2 Connections
1 Video Input Connectors (1-16)
Connect cameras to these BNC connectors. If the cable has RCA connectors using adapters
2 main video output connector (MAIN OUT)
BNC connector for connecting the analog type main external monitor. It display all the windows even if the
video signal is absent and provides access to the programming menu.
3 Auxiliary Video Output Connector (CALL OUT)
BNC connector to connect a secondary external monitor said CALL. The monitor said no CALL visualises the
menu, but only images from the cameras. Compared to the main output monitor it has an independent
programming and visualization can bring up specific cameras according to alarm events.
4 Ethernet connector
Connect the unit to an Ethernet 10/100 Base-T through this door. E 'can also connect a PC directly with a
crossover cable or ADSL modem.
5 RS-485 connector
RS485 port to connect the twisted pair leads commands to speed dome cameras.
6 Mouse Port
It allows to connect the mouse to the VCR (inclusive). The mouse is not

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indispensable for the use of the appliance but is faster and more convenient to use than the front buttons.
7 VGA connector
VGA connector for PC monitor output. And 'possible to directly connect a PC monitor with a VGA cable. This
replica output exactly the analog output MAIN
8 Power connector
Connect the power supply
9 Audio input connector (AUDIO IN 1-4)
These RCA connectors allow you to enter up to 4 external audio inputs to record audio files into the VCR.
10 Audio output connector (AUDIO OUT 1-2)
This RCA connector allows you to connect an external audio device to play back the recorded audio.
11 alarm inputs
You can connect sensors 16 or external contacts to generate alarms. The 2-wire inputs are connected
between the common terminals (G) and the numbered terminal (1..16). From programming you can define
whether the working condition is NO (normally open) or NC (normally closed)
12 Alarm output
Here it is possible to connect external devices to operate in the event of an alarm. Terminals C-1/2 Normally
closed (NC) terminals C-3/4 Normally open (NO)

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2.3 Remote Control
The remote is a standard accessory with the DVR to facilitate the user. You can perform all the functions
with the remote control at a distance instead of going to select the front panel. The effective distance is
about 10 meters without any obstacle.
The keyboard of the DR-N16 also has only the essential buttons for
operation, while several additional functions are only available using the mouse or remote control.
commands
Each of these keys corresponds to those present in the front panel.

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3. Installation
3.1 Basic Connections
Before turning on the VCR to ensure this, the following connections:
•Connect cameras
The cameras are connected to the BNC Video IN (channel 1 ... 16). If the cable you have available
has RCA connectors you must use a RE-BNCRCA1 adapter.
•Connect the main monitor
A classic CRT or LCD monitor or a TV can be connected to the MAIN OUT with BNC attack.
Alternatively you can collagre a PC to the VGA monitor.
•hard disk installation
The first thing to do is to install the hard drive inside the equipment. Without hard-disk video recorder
it is obviously not able to function. Before installation make sure the hard drive is the type SATA it is obviously not able to function. Before installation make sure the hard drive is the type SATA
3,5, Then install the hard disk: 3,5, Then install the hard disk:

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1. Turn off the appliance open the VCR removing the protection 1. Turn off the appliance open the VCR removing the protection
unscrewing the upper side fixing screws.
2. Attach the hard disk unit in its seat by means of the screws 2. Attach the hard disk unit in its seat by means of the screws
fixing.
3. Connect the red SATA cable for data and power cable.
4. Close the device with its casing. 4. Close the device with its casing.
The video recorder also features a front drawer in which you can, if necessary, install a second hard
drive removed from the front.
Note: Before you start recording you must perform physical formatting of the hard drive Note: Before you start recording you must perform physical formatting of the hard drive
according to the instructions given later in this section
6.
•feeder Connection
Connect the power supply 220VAC / 12VDC supplied to the rear connector 12VDC
3.2 Other connesioni
•audio Inputs
Camera equipped with microphone, or separate microphone can be connected to DR-N16 through
the 4 inputs AUDIO IN. Be sure to set the audio functions in the setup of DVR cameras so as to
match the audio input to the correct camera ..
•audio Outputs
You can connect speakers, headphones or other external audio device through the AUDIO OUT
output.
•Alarm inputs
CH1 ... 16 - it allows you to connect external alarm sensors which can activate recording. They are
compatible with both NO contacts NC to be programmed in configuration. Connect the contact between
the alarm terminals (1 ... 16) and municipalities
G.
•Alarm output
4 relay outputs for external alarm devices.
C-1 and C-2 = Alarm outputs 1-2 of NC type (normally closed) C-3 and C-4 = Alarm
outputs 3-4 NO type (normally closed)
•LAN
The connection to the network is simply the VCR via LAN cable. Before using the LAN connection
set parameters in the internal menu of the VCR.