EverFocus EDSR 900F Manual

Instruction Manual
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EVERFOCUS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
EDSR 900F / EDSR1600F
Instruction Guide
©2004 Everfocus Electronics Corp
2445 Huntington Drive
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All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any
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trademark of the Linksys Corporation. D-Link is a registered trademark of the D-Link Corporation.
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Table of Contents
Introduction I
CHAPTER 1
Product Overview 1
Features 1
Specifications 2
Front Panel Keys 3
Back Panel Keys 5
CHAPTER 2
Installation 7
Basic Wiring Instructions 8
Hard Disk Drive Installation 9
Final Install Process 9
CHAPTER 3
DVR Menu Setup 10
Clock/Language Setting Menu 11
Timer Setting Menu 13
Sequence Setting Menu 15
Title Setting Menu 17
Daylight Setting Menu 15
Covert Setting Menu 18
Alarm Record Setting Menu 19
Motion Setting Menu 21
Normal Record Setting Menu 24
Network Setting Menu 27
Control Setting Menu 29
Buzzer Setting Menu 32
Archive Setting Menu 34
Matrix Setting Menu 36
Disk Setting Menu 38
System Setting Menu 39
CHAPTER 4
Recording Overview 42
Basic Recording Setup 42
Timer Recording Setup 43
Motion Recording Setup 44
Alarm Recording Setup 45
CHAPTER 5
Playback Overview 47
Basic Playback 47
Search Playback 47
Segment List Playback 47
Alarm List Playback 49
Date/Time Playback 50
CHAPTER 6
Copying Video 51
Still Image Copy 51
Copy as a MOV File 52
Other Archiving Methods 53
Viewing Copied Files 54
CHAPTER 7
Audio Overview 55
CHAPTER 8
How to Upgrade Firmware? 56
CHAPTER 9
Networking Overview 58
Introduction to TCP/IP 58

Subnet Masks 58
Gateway Address 59
Virtual Ports 59
Pre-Installation 60
What type of Network Connection 61
Simple One to One Connection 62
Direct High Speed Modem Connection 68
Router or LAN Connection 70
CHAPTER 10
Linksys Port Forwarding 73
Dynamic DNS 77
CHAPTER 11
D-Link Port Forwarding 79
Dynamic DNS 82
CHAPTER 12
DDNS 84
Creating a DDNS Account 84
CHAPTER 13
Viewing through Internet Explorer 87
CHAPTER 14
Interface Specifications 91
Transmission Setting 92
Remote Control Protocol 92
APPENDIX A
Remote Control 95
APPENDIX B
Time Lapse Recording Time 96
APPENDIX C
Alarm Board Configuration 98
APPENDIX D
RJ45 (RS485) Pin Assignment 99
TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting 100

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Product Overview
DVRs are the industry’s first full-featured digital video recorder designed specifically
for use within the security industry. The Digital Video Recorder incorporates all the
benefits of digital video recording, is simple to install, and operates just like a VCR.
Highly efficient compression technology and superior resolution of recorded images
make the Digital Video Recorder stand out from the competition as the best choice for
security surveillance.
Features
¾Easy-to-use control panel with common VCR and Multiplexer functions.
¾Shuttle/Jog dial for picture-by-picture or fast/slow viewing.
¾No tapes to manage, clean, or replace.
¾Instant retrieval of stored video.
¾On-screen setup menu and system timer.
¾Ethernet TCP/IP connectivity for remote viewing.
¾Pre-Alarm and Post-Alarm process.
¾Built-in M-JPEG compression/decompression with configurable quality.
¾Programmed with various time-lapse speeds.
¾3.5” IDE Type Hard Disks for storage with Hot-Swap tray.
¾RS232 and RS485 for Remote Control.
¾Real-Time Live Display for all Cameras.
¾Variable recording speeds up to 60/50 fps for NTSC/PAL.
¾Alarm-activated recording.
¾Data can be stored in a Compact Flash Card.
¾2 Channel real time audio recording capabilities.
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Specifications

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Front Panel Keypads
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