Dynamic CCTV MX16 User manual


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FCC Compliance Statement
Model Name: MX series (MX16, MX08, MX04)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is Subject to the following two conductions: (1)
this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operations.
WARNING
Unauthorized reproduction of all or part of this manual is strictly prohibited.
The figures in this manual are for illustration purposes only (may differ from the actual product).
The specifications and design of the product are subject to change without prior notice for purposes of quality
improvement.
CAUTIONS
To get the best use out of the product, be sure to read the cautions before using the product. For safety, please
take note of the following.
Instructions before using the product
1 To prevent electric shock when installing, moving, or opening the DVR and peripheral devices, connect
and disconnect the cables as instructed. All cables must be connected to grounded power outlets.
2 If the product is installed near a power outlet, make sure it can be unplugged easily.
3 Do not use the DVR in water or in wet places.
4 Keep the plastic packing materials used for the DVR or other peripheral devices out of reach of children
(may cause suffocation).
Installation Environment of the DVR
1 Maintain the following conditions: operating temperature of 5˚C ~ 40˚C; operating humidity of 10% ~ 80%.
2 Install the DVR in a safe place that is free from external vibration.
3 Install the DVR in a well-ventilated place.
4 To protect the hard disk from data loss and breakdown, install the DVR away from magnetic materials.
5 When using a rack other than the standard one, use a separate table with sufficient spacing, i.e., 60cm
from the floor, 50cm from the ceiling, and 20cm from the side and back walls and other objects.
Safety Notes on the DVR
1 When installing additional boards and HDD, separate the power cable and turn OFF power supplied to the
DVR completely..
2 Keep the product away from heat-generating devices such as heaters.
3 Do not use a damaged power cord.
4 To prevent problems due to magnetic interference and electric surge, use only grounded cables and
power outlets.
5 If the power cord is connected, do not touch the power unit. If the power cord is connected, electric current
is still flowing internally even after the switch is turned OFF.
6 Do not place a heavy object on top of the product.
7 Do not drop a conductive object in the ventilation holes.
8 Allot sufficient space for system cabling.
9 Use only the parts indicated in the manual. Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product without
permission.
10 Incorrect system setup may cause malfunction.
11 Shut down the system normally as instructed in the manual.
Safety Notes on the Lithium Battery
1 Replace lithium batteries as instructed to avoid danger.
2 Dispose used lithium batteries properly.
【Warnings and Cautions are indicated as follows.】
Possible injury or product damage.
Risk of minor injury or product damage.
Cautions for the usage of the product.

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Information for the usage of the product.
C/O/N/T/E/N/T/S
Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................ 7
1-1 MX series Major Features ...................................................... 7
1-2 About the Product ................................................................ 7
1-3 Components ....................................................................... 7
Chapter 2. Installation and Connection ................................... 8
1-4 MX series Name and Features of Each Part ............................. 8
1-4-1MX series Front Panel ............................................................... 8
1-4-1MX-04 Rear Panel .................................................................... 8
1-4-2MX08 Rear Panel ..................................................................... 8
1-4-3MX16 Rear Panel ..................................................................... 8
1-5 Installation and Connection ................................................... 9
1-5-1Basic Connection ...................................................................... 9
1-5-2Connection of Other Devices ..................................................... 10
Chapter 3. Operation and Setup Tools ................................. 12
1-6 MX series Front Panel Button ............................................... 12
1-7 MX series Remote Controller ................................................ 12
1-8 Mouse ............................................................................... 13
Chapter 4. DVR Operation Setup ......................................... 13
1-9 Storage Installation ............................................................. 13
1-10 MX series Storage Installation ............................................ 13
1-11 Power ON. ...................................................................... 14
1-12 Storage Setup ................................................................. 14
1-13 Recording Setup .............................................................. 17
1-14 Date/Time Setup ............................................................. 17
1-15 Camera / TV Setup .......................................................... 17
1-16 External Device Setup ...................................................... 17
1-17 Recording View ............................................................... 17
1-18 Backup .......................................................................... 17
1-19 DVR Information View ....................................................... 18
Chapter 5. System Operation .............................................. 18
1-20 Starting and Exiting the System ......................................... 18
1-20-1Starting the System .............................................................. 1 8
1-20-2Exiting the System ............................................................... 18
1-21 Monitoring ...................................................................... 18
1-21-1Screen Division and Auto Sequence ........................................ 18
1-21-2Channel Grouping ................................................................ 19
1-21-3Menu in Monitoring Mode ...................................................... 19
1-22 System Login .................................................................. 19
1-22-1User Account and Authorization .............................................. 19
1-22-2Login ................................................................................. 20
1-22-3Logout ............................................................................... 20
1-23 Audio Recording and Playback .......................................... 20

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1-23-1Audio Recording Setup ......................................................... 20
1-23-2Audio Live .......................................................................... 20
1-24 System Information View and Display Setup Change ............. 20
1-24-1System Information .............................................................. 2 1
1-24-2Camera Selection for Screen Setup ........................................ 22
1-24-3Screen Brightness ................................................................ 23
1-24-4Contrast ............................................................................. 23
1-24-5Camera Adjustment .............................................................. 23
1-24-6Camera Title Shown/Hidden .................................................. 23
1-24-7Screen Border Adjustment ..................................................... 24
1-24-8Screen saver ....................................................................... 25
1-24-9Spot & Main display repeating ................................................ 25
1-24-10 TV OUT Adjustment .......................................................... 26
1-25 Spot Control ................................................................... 26
1-26 Relay Out ....................................................................... 27
1-27 Search ........................................................................... 27
1-27-1Search Mode ...................................................................... 27
1-27-2Playback Menu .................................................................... 27
1-28 Calendar Search .............................................................. 28
1-28-1Search Mode ...................................................................... 28
1-28-2Year/Month/Day Selection ..................................................... 28
1-28-3Directory Count ................................................................... 28
1-28-4Event ................................................................................. 29
1-28-5Multi-Channel Search ........................................................... 29
1-28-6Multi-Time Search ................................................................ 29
1-28-7Multi-Day Search ................................................................. 29
1-29 Playback ........................................................................ 30
1-29-1Playback and Playback Speed Control ..................................... 30
1-29-2Smart Search ...................................................................... 31
1-29-3Calendar Search .................................................................. 32
1-29-4MULTI TIME ....................................................................... 32
1-29-5MULTI DAY ........................................................................ 32
1-29-6MULTI CHANNEL ................................................................ 32
1-29-7Event ................................................................................. 32
1-29-8Audio ................................................................................. 32
1-29-9Backup .............................................................................. 32
1-29-10 Display Mode ................................................................... 32
1-29-11 Status Bar ....................................................................... 32
1-30 Log Viewer ...................................................................... 32
1-30-1Log Type ............................................................................ 33
1-30-2System Log Viewer .............................................................. 3 3
1-31 Recording ....................................................................... 34
1-31-1Recording Types ................................................................. 34
1-31-2Recording Setup .................................................................. 34
1-31-3Recording Status View .......................................................... 35

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1-32 Backup .......................................................................... 35
1-32-1Backup in Real-time Monitoring Mode ...................................... 35
1-32-2Backup in Search Mode ........................................................ 35
1-32-3Backup in Log Mode ............................................................. 36
1-32-4Backup in Playback Mode ..................................................... 36
1-32-5Common Backup Procedure .................................................. 36
1-33 NAS Backup .................................................................... 37
1-34 Snapshot ........................................................................ 38
1-35 PTZ Camera Control ......................................................... 38
1-35-1Conditions for Using the PTZ ................................................. 38
1-35-2PTZ Mode .......................................................................... 38
1-35-3PTZ Control ........................................................................ 39
Chapter 6. Setup ............................................................... 40
1-36 Time .............................................................................. 40
1-36-1Time Sever ......................................................................... 41
1-36-2Date and Time ..................................................................... 42
1-36-3Standard Time Zone ............................................................. 43
1-36-4scheduled rebooting ............................................................. 44
1-37 definition ........................................................................ 44
1-37-1camera .............................................................................. 45
1-37-2PTZ ................................................................................... 45
1-37-3Event Source ...................................................................... 48
1-37-4relay .................................................................................. 51
1-38 Action ............................................................................ 52
1-38-1schedule (schedule1 - schedule4) ........................................... 52
1-38-2event ................................................................................. 52
1-38-3recording ............................................................................ 53
1-38-4Alarm ................................................................................. 55
1-38-5duration .............................................................................. 56
1-38-6log..................................................................................... 57
1-39 Schedule ........................................................................ 57
1-39-1Enter to Schedule Menu ........................................................ 58
1-39-2Schedule Setup ................................................................... 58
1-40 Storage .......................................................................... 59
1-40-1Max. Recording Days ........................................................... 60
1-40-2HDD Overwrite .................................................................... 60
1-41 Network .......................................................................... 64
1-41-1Ethernet ............................................................................. 64
1-41-2DDNS ................................................................................ 65
1-41-3Port ................................................................................... 66
1-41-4E-mail ................................................................................ 67
1-41-5Bandwidth .......................................................................... 68
1-42 System ........................................................................... 69
1-42-1System Menu ...................................................................... 70
1-42-2DVR Name ......................................................................... 70

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1-42-3ID for Remote Controller ....................................................... 70
1-42-4ID For Keyboard Controller .................................................... 71
1-42-5User Registration ................................................................. 71
1-42-6Admin. Password ................................................................. 72
1-42-7Upgrade ............................................................................. 72
1-42-8Factory Default .................................................................... 74
1-42-9RS232C Port ....................................................................... 74
1-42-10 Alarm .............................................................................. 74
1-42-11 Alarm Setup ..................................................................... 75
1-42-12 Menu Time Out ................................................................ 75
1-42-13 Language ........................................................................ 76
A/P/P/E/N/D/I/X ................................................................. 77
(1) Recommended HDD Specification................................................ 77
(2) Recommended PTZ Camera Protocol ........................................... 77
(3) Recommended USB2.0 Device ................................................... 77

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Figure List
[Figure 2-1. Basic Connection and Device Connection].............................................................. 9
[Figure 2-2. MX16 Connection and Device Connection] ............................................................... 9
[Figure 2-3. Terminal Block TB1] ........................................................................................... 10
[Figure 2-4. Terminal Block TB1 Description] ........................................................................... 10
[Figure 4-5. Menu Window] ................................................................................................... 14
[Figure 4-6. Storage Device New Tab Window] ........................................................................ 15
[Figure 4-7. Storage Device New Tab Menu Window] ................................................................ 16
[Figure 4-8. Storage Device Save Tab Window] ....................................................................... 17
[Figure 5-9. Login Window] ................................................................................................... 20
[Figure 5-10. Recording Status Window] ................................................................................. 21
[Figure 5-11. Product Information Window] .............................................................................. 22
[Figure 5-12. Camera/TV Setup Window] ................................................................................ 23
[Figure 5-13. Display Setup Window] ...................................................................................... 24
[Figure 5-14. Spot Control Window] ........................................................................................ 26
[Figure 5-15. Relay Control Window] ...................................................................................... 27
[Figure 5-16. Playback Menu Window] .................................................................................... 27
[Figure 5-17. Search Window] ............................................................................................... 28
[Figure 5-18. Playback Screen] ............................................................................................. 30
[Figure 5-19. Playback Status and Control Window] .................................................................. 30
[Figure 5-20. Playback Menu] ............................................................................................... 31
[Figure 5-21. Smart Search Motion Detection Window] .............................................................. 3 1
[Figure 5-22. Display Mode] .................................................................................................. 32
[Figure 5-23. Log Viewer] ..................................................................................................... 33
[Figure 5-24. Move to the log list of the certain time zone] .......................................................... 34
[Figure 5-25. Backup Window] .............................................................................................. 36
[Figure 5-26. NAS Backup Window] ....................................................................................... 37
[Figure 5-27. PTZ Control Window (Max. Mode (Left) / Min. Mode (Right))] ................................... 38
[Figure 5-28. PTZ Mode Initial Screen].................................................................................... 39
[Figure 6-29. Time Sever] ..................................................................................................... 41
[Figure 6-30. Date and Time] ................................................................................................ 42
[Figure 6-31. Standard Time Zone] ........................................................................................ 43
[Figure 6-38. Schedule Window] ............................................................................................ 58
[Figure 6-39. Holiday Registration Window] ............................................................................. 59
[Figure 6-40. Storage Window (Local)] .................................................................................... 60
[Figure 6-41. Storage Offline] ................................................................................................ 63
[Figure 6-42. Storage Format] ............................................................................................... 63
[Figure 6-43. Storage Formatting Message in progress] ............................................................. 64
[Figure 6-47. Setup Network Window] ..................................................................................... 65
[Figure 6-48. DDNS Window] ................................................................................................ 66
[Figure 6-49. Port Window] ................................................................................................... 67
[Figure 6-50. E-mail Window] ................................................................................................ 68
[Figure 6-51. Bandwidth Window] .......................................................................................... 69
[Figure 6-52. System Setup Window] ...................................................................................... 70
[Figure 6-53. User Authorization Setup Window] ....................................................................... 71
[Figure 6-54. Firmware Upgrade File List Window] .................................................................... 73
[Figure 6-55. Firmware Upgrade Progressing Window] .............................................................. 7 4
[Figure 6-56. Alarm] ............................................................................................................ 75
[Figure 6-57. Language Selection Window] .............................................................................. 76

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Chapter 1. Introduction
1-1MX series Major Features
MX16 MX08 MX04
System Reliable Standalone DVR
Channel & Frame Rate 16Ch - 480/480 8ch - 240/240 4ch - 120/120
OS Embedded Linux - Built in Flash Memory
V
ideo Input 16 BNC 8 BNC 4 BNC
V
ideo Output 1 BNC, 1 VGA
Audio In/Output 16 RCA/1RCA 16 RCA/1RCA 4 RCA/1RCA
Compression Format [Video : Standard H.264)] / [Audio : G.723]
Recording Speed Max. 400fps Max. 200fps Max. 100fps
Recording Resolution Max. 704 x 576
Recording mode Auto, Continuous, Manual, Event(sensor, motion and sound)/Schedule Recording
Storage [ Internal : Max. 2HDD, Max. 4TB ]
V
ideo Output Resolution LCD : SXGA(1280 x 1024), TV : SDTV(720 x 480/576)
Sensor Input
Relay Output 4 Sensors / [1ea NC/NO]
Backup & Copy Access USB2.0, Network
Network Access Various Network Interface ( Ethernet 10/100, ADSL, Cable modem )
PTZ Access RS485
Internal HDD SATA HDD 2ea
System Operation &
Adjustment Front Button, Mouse, IR Remote Controller, Keyboard Controller, Network
System Upgrade USB2.0 memory stick, Network
Network System Automation (Controlled by CMS)
NTP supported
CMS / Monitoring by Web Browser / PDA
Others 17 Languages Supported Automatic E-mail Transmission
Power [12V/5A] / Max. Power Consumption[40W] / Operating Temperature[5-40℃]
Weight without HDD[3kg] / Dimension[340*58*300mm]
1-2About the Product
As a digital image monitoring equipment that can display images inputted from up to 16/8/4 cameras, MX -Series
digitally records high-quality images using various video recording modes and displays them as clean quality
images.
For users’ convenience, front panel button, remote controller, and mouse are provided. Powerful network
functions including remote monitoring and remote system setup modification are also supported. The maximum
recording frame rate is 480(400)/240(200)/120(100)fps.
1-3Components
After unpacking the product, check whether the following accessories are included.
- Remote Controller
- CD (CMS, CMS Manual, PDA Viewer software)
- AAA 1.5V Batteries 2ea
- Adapter 12VDC 3.5A
- User Manual

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Chapter 2. Installation and Connection
1-4MX series Name and Features of Each Part
The front panel of MX-series features an easy-to use button; various interfaces are located on the rear part.
1-4-1MX series Front Panel
1-4-1MX-04 Rear Panel
1-4-2MX08 Rear Panel
1-4-3MX16 Rear Panel
No. Name Function Type
1 Pan Cooling system
2 AUDIO IN Audio Input Connection(Line Only Input) RCA
3 DC IN Power cable connection to the body
4 NTSC/PAL
VGA/TV Select the video input format.
Select the video output. DA-2

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5 RS485
DIO PTZ Camera Control Connection
Sensor / Relay Connection Terminal Block
6 Ethernet Network Connection (ADSL, Cable Modem, Ethernet 10/100/1000
Base-T) RJ-45
7
V
G
A
-OUT VGA Monitor or LCD Monitor Connection D-SUB 15P
8 AUDIO OUT
Audio Output Connection(Line Only Output) RCA
9 TV CCTV Monitor Connection(Divided Screen) BNC
10 CAMERA IN Video Camera Connection BNC
1-5Installation and Connection
[Figure 2-1. Basic Connection and Device Connection]
[Figure 2-2. MX16 Connection and Device Connection]
1-5-1Basic Connection
By referring to above [Figure 2-1] and [Figure 2-2], Connect the CCTV camera, CCTV monitor (or VGA monitor),
and USB mouse to the DVR and set up CONFIG SWITCH.
Connected Device DVR Terminal
1 CCTV camera Rear Panel Video Input
2 CCTV monitor Rear Panel TV

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3 VGA Monitor / LCD Monitor Rear Panel VGA-OUT
4 Mouse Front Panel USB
5 CONFIG SWITCH Rear Panel NTSC/PAL or VGA/TV Setup
Refer to a further description of CONFIG SWITCH below.
1. The input video type must be either NTSC or PAL; these two types must not be used together.
2. Select the input video format (NTSC/PAL) using the CONFIG switch on the rear side of the product.
3. Select the output monitor type (VGA/TV) using the CONFIG switch on the rear side of the product.
4. CONFIG SWITCH
1) VGA Mode
Resolution of VGA Monitor is SXGA (1280*1024) and CCTV Monitor output is supported.
2) TV Mode
CCTV Monitor output is supported but No VGA mode.
1-5-2Connection of Other Devices
Connect the PTZ controller cable, audio input/output, network, and sensors as shown below.
Connecting Device DVR Terminal
1 Mike / Speaker Rear Panel Audio Input / Audio Output
2 LAN Cable Rear Panel Ethernet
3 PTZ Camera Rear Panel Terminal Block
4 Sensor / Relay / TTL OUTPUT Rear Panel Terminal Block)
5 Key controller Rear Panel Terminal Block
2) Audio Input/Output
Depending on models[16ch/8ch/4ch]], each of the models supports [16/8/4] line input and 1 line output.
3) Terminal Block
[Figure 2-3. Terminal Block TB1]
[Figure 2-4. Terminal Block TB1 Description]
Terminal Blocks(TB1, TB2) in the rear of the product are for connections of PTZ / Sensor / Relay / TTL
Connection. Terminal Blocks may not be available depending on the model.

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4) PTZ Camera/Keyboard Controller
Connect PTZ control cable; TRX+, TRX- and GND to Terminal Block(TB1);No.4 TRXD+, No.5 TRXD- and No.10
GND in the rear of DVR. In case of HV-4U, connect PTZ control cable; TRX+ and TRX- to Terminal Block No.1
TRXD+ andNo.2 TRXD- directly. You may refer to APPENDIX for supported PTZ cameras in this manual.
Keyboard controller has the same connection as PTZ camera.
PTZ Camera may not be working properly if GND is not connected.
5) Sensor/Relay /TTL
Sensor and Relay are connected to Terminal Block(TB1) and Terminal Block(TB2) directly depending on the
model.
(1) Sensor Connection
① Connect Sensor to Terminal Block (TB1) and S1 ~ S16 of Terminal Block (TB2) depending on the model.
② Each input terminal may be connected regardless of the channel number.
Sensor types include Normal Close (NC) and Normal Open (NO). For more information
on setup by sensor type, refer to {Menu} {Setup} {Definition} {Event Source}
{Sensor Type}.
NC(Normal Close) : Normally closed; opens when a signal is received.
NO(Normal Open) : Normally open; closes when a signal is received.
(2) Relay Connection
① Outputs alarm signals to external devices such as LED and siren by relaying them to these external
devices.
② Connect Relay to R1 of Terminal Block (TB1).
Relay types include Normal Close (NC) and Normal Open (NO). For more information on
setup by sensor type, refer to {Menu} {Setup} {Definition} {Relay} {Relay
type}.
NC(Normal Close) : Normally closed; opens when a signal is received.
NO(Normal Open) : Normally open; closes when a signal is received.
(3) TTL Connection
① This is for the external alarm devices such as an alarm and a siren that are supplied with voltage level
LOW (0V) or HIGH (5V).
② Connect TTL device to DO1 (TTL) / DO2 (TTL) / DO3 (TTL) of Terminal Block (TB2).
The external alarm device may require the power supply depending on its type.

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Chapter 3. Operation and Setup Tools
MX-series is operated by Front Button, Remote Controller and Mouse.
1-6MX series Front Panel Button
No. Name Feature
1 LABEL Brand Name and Model Name
2 USB Port USB Mouse, USB Memory Stick Connection Port
3 Reverse Play Backward Playback/Rewind (in Playback mode)
4 Reverse Frame by Frame Backward Playback Frame by Frame (in Playback mode)
5 PAUSE Pause (in Playback mode)
6 Frame by Frame Playback Frame by Frame (in Playback mode)
7 PLAY Playback/Fast Forward (in Playback mode)
8 MENU Various Modes
9 ESC Exit the current menu or selects the upper menu.
10 MOVE & DISPLAY & Select Move from one category to another or changes the display
mode.
11 POWER Power On/Off
12 POWER LED LED indicating Power On/Off
13 RECORD LED Blue LED turned on upon HDD operation.
1-7MX series Remote Controller
가) System Operation and Setup Button
나) S
e
a
r
c
h Button (Playback Mode)
Reverse Play Reverse Play
Play Play
POWER System Power ON / OFF
ESC Exit the current menu
Or select the upper menu.
MENU Data, Schedule, System setup
MODE Screen Mode Menu
SELECT Select the category or executes
automatic screen conversion.
MOVE Move from one category to another or
change the display mode.
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Reverse Frame by Frame Reverse Frame by Frame
Pause Pause
Frame by Frame Frame by Frame
1-8Mouse
The USB mouse can be used to operate the system. The mouse pointer as below photo will be shown if a mouse
is connected to USB terminal at front panel.
Mouse Control supports features are shown below.
Click on the right button
Monitoring Mode / Move from Play Mode to
Monitoring Menu / Pop up or remove Play
Menu.
Show sub-folder of the certain Menu window.
Click on the left button Select Menu.
Double click on the left button Select Menu.
Click and drag the left button Move a certain window.
Chapter 4. DVR Operation Setup
1-9Storage Installation
※The recommended HDD specification are shown below.
1-10MX series Storage Installation
※Recommended HDD Specification
Type Size Capacity Buffer RPM
SATA I, II 3.5“ 1, 2 Flat Up to 2 TB over 8MB over 7200
1) Using a screw driver, unscrew and take off the top case of the product
1) Normal termination of the system and fully unplugged power
code are required before conducting HDD installation.
2) Touch a grounded metal substance or ground yourself
before installing HDD in order to reduce static electricity. Static
electricity may cause a malfunction of the product.
3) After installing HDD, Do not connect to power supply with the
top case opened. The top case must be covered before usage.
2) Unscrew and separate the HDD bay.
Align screw holes and screw and fix additional HDD onto HDD bay.
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3) Screw the additional HDD bay to current HDD bay
4) Connect the power cable and data cable to HDD.
Reassemble the top case by reversing 1) to finalizing HDD installation.
1-11Power ON.
Check the adapter (12VDC/3.5A) and connect the power. Booting will be initiated by pressing the power button in
the front panel. Booting is progressed step by step by VGA outputting or a color bar test screen for TV outputting,
Live screen and a clock.
Menu widow pops up by clicking the right button of the mouse or pressing [MENU] button in the front panel as
shown below.
[Figure 4-5. Menu Window]
ID and Password are required for a initial installation. Default ID and Password are shown below.
[ Local Admin : 00000 ]
[ User1 : 1111111 ] [ User2 : 2222222 ] [ User3 : 3333333 ] [ User4 : 4444444 ]
1-12 Storage Setup
① Select {Menu} {Setup} {Storage Device}. As shown below, newly installed HDD is shown at
{NEW} tab.
Indication of “{ }” refers to one provision of the menu. Indication of “” refers to a sub-
provision. Example> {Menu} {Setup} : go to Setup that is a sub-provision of Menu.

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[Figure 4-6. Storage Device New Tab Window]
{New} tab is a manager that manages all newly introduced storage. All newly recognized devices
are managed and allocated as a saving or backup storage in {New}.

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② Move a focus onto {NEW} tab using the arrow keys and select.
③ Select Hard Disk.
[Figure 4-7. Storage Device New Tab Menu Window]
Direct Initialize Changes the selected storage into a dedicated direct storage.
Backup Initialize Changes the selected storage into a backup storage.
{New} At least, one storage shall be selected as a dedicated storage.
Otherwise, the data cannot be stored in real time.
④ Select {Direct-Init} and follow {Direct-Init} procedure.
{Direct-Init} procedure may take time.
⑤ When it is completed, HDD is removed from {New} tab and shifted to {Save} tab.
⑥ Move to {Save} tab and select.
⑦ As shown below, it is indicated as [ACTIVE/HEAL..] in {Status(SW/HW)}, and HDD setup is completed.

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[Figure 4-8. Storage Device Save Tab Window]
More detail description for HDD and Storage Device; check [6-4 Storage
Device].
1-13 Recording Setup
① Select {Menu} {Setup} {Action}-> {Recording}.
② Setup for [Recording Resolution]/[Recording Quality]/[Mode]/[Recording Frame]/[Audio]/[Motion
Detection]/[Sensor Detection]/[Event] and Alarm Output are available.
The initial recording setup is [Recording Resolution: CIF] [Recording Quality: High] [Mode:
Auto]. An image of the connected cameras is recorded with above setting. For more detail,
check [6-3 Action].
1-14 Date/Time Setup
① Select {Menu} {Set up} {Time}.
② Set up for [Time server]{Date and Time}{Standard Time Zone} are available.
1-15 Camera / TV Setup
① Select {Menu} {Set up}->{Definition}->{Camera}->{Adjust}
② Set up for [Brightness/Contrast/Color/Hue/Camera Adjustment/TV OUT Adjustment] are available.
1-16 External Device Setup
① Set up External Device. For more information, check [5-4 Audio Recording and Playback] [5-6 Spot
Control] [5-7 Relay Out] [[6-5 PTZ] [6-6 Network] [6-2-5 Alarm Output] [6-7-10 Alarm] [6-7-11 Alarm Time
Setup].
1-17 Recording View
① Select {Menu} {Search} {Calendar Search/Last Hour Playback/First Hour Playback/Move to
Last Playback}.
② For more information, check [5-8 Search] [5-9 Calendar Search] [5-10 Playback].
1-18 Backup
① Backup is available in Monitoring, Search, Log and Playback Mode.
② For more information, check [5-13 Backup].

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1-19 DVR Information View
① Move to {Menu} {Miscellaneous} {DVR Info.}.
Detail information for product functions are described below in this manual.
Chapter 5. System Operation
1-20 Starting and Exiting the System
1-20-1Starting the System
With the power connected, press the Power button.
① After the system is booted, images of all connected channels will be displayed.
1-20-2Exiting the System
※The default password for the local administrator is “00000.”
※To change the password, select {Main Setup} {System} {Local Administrator’s
Password}.
Press the Power button on the remote controller.
On the password input screen, enter a new password using the numeric buttons and the arrow keys.
After authentication is completed, the system will be terminated.
1-21 Monitoring
Various Screen Division and Auto Sequence.
Channel Grouping.
Spot
Menu Controlling in Monitoring Mode
After the system is booted, images will be displayed on a screen divided into [16/9/4] according to its setting. In
case of 16 channels DVR, the screen can be divided into 1, 4, 9, and 16 sub-screens. Auto-sequencing from is
available in each mode.
1-21-1Screen Division and Auto Sequence
Full Screen (16 groups)
Use the Full Screen mode.
To view a certain channel, select the desired channel using the numeric buttons.
4Sub-Screen (4 groups)
Use the 4 Sub-Screen button.
9Sub-Screen (2 groups)

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Use the 9 Sub-Screen button.
16Sub-Screen(1 group)
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Use the 16 Sub-Screen button.
※The user can view an image on full screen by double-clicking the 4/9/16 Sub-Screen mode. Double-click
any part of the screen to return to the previous mode.
※Auto Sequence
Auto Sequence is to rotate images at an interval of the certain time in 1/4/9 Sub-Screen Mode. It changes to
Auto Sequence Mode if you select {Menu} {Miscellaneous} {Display Mode}{Sequence} in 1/4/9
Sub-Screen Mode. Using the Up/Down button, the user can select the interval from 1 second to 10 seconds
(to set the interval, however, multiple cameras should be connected).
1-21-2Channel Grouping
Channel Grouping is to change the image location in the screen between channels.
On the real-time monitoring screen, select {Menu} {Miscellaneous} {Channel Grouping}.
On the monitoring screen, go to the channel selection window and select the channel to be changed in the
group. Then the selection window pops up.
On the selection window, select a channel using the arrow keys and the Select button.
The Image location of the each channel is changed.
※Group Setup is not supported for the 1-split mode.
※The user can change the channel location in the group using the mouse.
※Changing the screen division mode causes other division modes to be changed as
well.
1-21-3Menu in Monitoring Mode
User can control all functions available in Monitoring Mode in {Menu}.
① Press the Menu or right-click mouse button. The {Menu} will then appear.
② Select the desired item using the arrow keys or mouse.
③ Press the ESC button or right-click mouse button to hide the menu.
1-22 System Login
1-22-1User Account and Authorization
System users are divided into local administrators and general users.
The local system administrator can use all functions.
Local Admin The local administrator can use all functions: System Power On/Off, Setup,
Monitoring, and Playback (remote access is not available, however).
User
Up to four users are allowed. Each user can access the functions depending on the
given authorities.
For Authorization Setup, Move to {Monitoring Menu} {Setup} {System}{4.
User Registration}.
※Functions available for Authorization Setup
Network Live Enable viewing real-time images upon network access.
Playback Enable viewing the Recorded Screen.
Copy (Download) Enable copying and downloading files from the network.
PTZ Control PTZ camera control
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