EverFocus EDSR100H User manual

EDSR100H
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Digital Single Channel Recorder
About this manual
Before installing and using this unit, please read this Manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for later reference.
V1.0

?Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service
personnel or system installers.
?Do not block the ventilation opening or slots on the cover.
?Do not drop metallic parts through slots.This could permanentlydamage
the appliance. Turn the power off immediately and contact qualified service
personnel for service.
?Do not attempt to disassemble the appliance.To prevent electric shock,
do not remove screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts
inside. Contact qualified service personnel for maintenance. Handle the
appliance with care. Do not strike or shake, as this may damage the
appliance.
?Do not expose the appliance to water or moisture, nor try to operate it in
wet areas. Do take immediate action if the appliance becomes wet.
Turn the power off and refer servicing to qualified servicepersonnel.
Moisture may damage the appliance and also cause electric shock.
?Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the appliance
body.Use a dry cloth to clean the appliance when it is dirty. When the
dirt is hard to remove,use a mild detergent and wipe gently.
?Do not overload outlets and extension cords as this may result in a risk of
fire or electric shock.
?Do not operate the appliance beyond its specified temperature, humidity
or power source ratings. Do not use the appliance in an extreme
environment where high temperature or high humidity exists.Use the
appliance at temperature within 0oC ~ +40oC and a humidity below 90%.
The input power source for this appliance is AC100~240V.
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions

WARNING
TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Notice:
The information in this manual was current when published. The manufacturer
reserves the right to revise and improve its products. All specifications are
therefore subject to change without notice.
Safety Warning
Note:
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference
In which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to presence of important operating
and maintenance(servicing)instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
Warning :
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose units not
specifically designed for outdoor use to rain or moisture.
Safety Precautions
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated ”dangerous voltage”within the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons
Attention:
Installation should be performed by qualified service personnel only
in accordance with the National Electrical Code or applicable local codes.
Power Disconnect:
Units with or without ON-OFF switches have power supplied to the unit
whenever the power code is inserted into the power source; however, the
unit is operational only when the ON-OFF switch is in the ON position.
The power cord is the main power disconnect for all units.
External Power Supplies
Use only the recommended power supplies.
Power supplies must comply with the requirement of
the latest version of IEC 60065/CNS 13439. Substitutions
may damage the unit or cause a fire or shock hazard
AC100V~240V Power Cords
AC100V~240V power cords
Warning:
Electrostatic-sensitive device. Use proper
CMOS/MOSFET handing precautions to avoid
electrostatic discharge.
Service
If the unit ever needs repair service, the customer
should contact the nearest Everfocus Electronics Corp.
Service Center for return authorization and shipping
instruction.
Safety Precautions

Important Safeguards
Read Instruction---All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the init is operated
Retain Instructions---The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings—All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions—All operating and use instructions should be followed
Cleaning—Unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning
Attachments—Do not use attachment not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
Water and Moisture—Do not use this unit near water-for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink,
or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, in an unprotected outdoor installation, or any area which is
classified as a wet location.
Servicing— Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Power Cord Protection—Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likelyto be walked on or pinched by
items placed upon or against them, playing particular attention to cords and plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the appliance.
Object and Liquid Entry—Never push objects of any kind into this unit through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock, Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit.
Important Safeguards

Table of Contents
1. Product Overview……….…...……………………………………………………………………………………..………….. 1
1.1 Feature………...…….…….… .…………………………………….…………..……………………………………………..1
1.2 Specifications………....………………….………………………………..………….………….…………………………...2
2. Front & Rear Panels………...…….………………………………………..…………………………………………………....3
3. Back Panel Connections…….………...……………………………………..…………………………………………………..5
4. System Connection…....………………………...…………………………..…………….…………………….………………..8
4.1 One Camera Connection………….… ..…….………………………………………………………..……………………….8
4.2 Multiplexer Connection...……….… .………………………………………………...……………...………………………..9
4.3 Quad Connection ( with VCR )………….……………….…………………….…………………..……………………… 10
4.4 Quad Connection ( without VCR)… .… .………….……………...……………………………………………………...… .11
5. Installation………...………………………………………………...……………….….………………………………………12
6. Menu………...……………….……………………………………..……………………………………………………………13
6.1 Clock/Language Setup… ...………….…………….… .………………………………………………………….………….14
6.2 Daylight Setting Menu..……..……………...…….……….………………………...……………………….……………...15
6.3 Timer Setting Menu……………….…….……....…………………………………………………...…………………..… .16
6.4 Normal Record Setting Menu…………………….……....……………………………………………………………...… .18
6.5 Alarm Record Setting Menu……………………….………………..………………………………………………………20
6.6 Buzzer Setting Menu…………………….… .…………….…………………………...…………………………………….25
6.7 Archive Setting Menu… ....………….…………...……………..……………………………………………………………26
6.8 RS232/RS485 Setting Menu……………….………………………………..……………………………………………….27
7. Recording…...……………...……………………………………………………………..……………………………………. 31
7.1 Instant Recording……………..…………………………………………………….……………………………………... 31
7.2 Alarm Recording…………………………………………….………………………………….………………………….. 32
8. Playback…...…………………………………………………….……………………….…………………………………..…33
8.1 Normal Playback…………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 33
8.2 Search Playback…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 35
9. Copy………...……………………….…………………………………………………………….…………………….………38
9.1 Still Image Copy……………………………………………………………………………………………………………38
9.2 Copy to Movie File……...………………………………………………………………………………………………….39
10. Interface Specifications……..….……...……………………………………………………………………………………...41
10.1 Transmission setting……..……………………………..………………………….………………………………………41
10.2 Remote Control Protocol…………………………………..………………………………………………………..……..42
11. Remote Controller………….…….……………………………………………………………………………...……………45
12. Appendix-A/Time Lapse Mode Recording Time…….……..………………………………………………………....….....46
12.1 Recording with 80 GB HDD… ..……..………...………………….…………………………………………….………..46
12.2 Recording with 160 GB HDD…………..………..……………………………………………………………………….47
13. Appendix-B/ Security Lock setting..…...…….………………………………………………………………………………48
6.9 System Setting Menu…………………………………………………………………………………………………………28

1. Product Overview
The Digital Video Recorder is the first true VCR replacement designed particularly for the security industry,
seamlessly combining high-resolution video multiplexing and digital recording.
The Digital Video Recorder at speeds up to 60/50 fields per second with NTSC/PAL formats and replay event
instantly.
The Digital Video Recorder incorporates all the benefits of digital video recording, is simple to install, and operates
just like a VCR. The highly efficient compression technology, as well as the superior clarity and detail of recorder images,
make the Digital Video Recorder stand out from its competitors as the best choice for security surveillance.
1.1 Features
Product Overview and Features
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Digital Recording provides superior quality images
Hard-disk hot-swapping capability
Pre-Alarm image recording
Compatible with most multiplexers
Time lapse and real time recording
Refresh rate up to 60 fps (50 fps for PAL)
Quick Search by date/time, alarm events, and recording list
Fast and slow playback of recorded video in various speeds
On-screen setup menu and system timer
Multi-level password protection
RS-232/RS-485 communication port
Highly stable non-PC based proprietary system
Built-in M-JPEG compression/decompression with configurable quality
Audio recording capability
Programmed with various time-lapse speeds, Data can be stored in Compact Flash Card.
Operation status record log
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Specifications
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0℃~+40℃Operating Temperature
320.8mm (L) x 215mm (W) x 100mm (H)Dimension
AC100~240VPower Source
YesWatch Dog Timer
Built-in real time clockTimer
Front Panel KeypadUser Input Device
Menu DrivenUser Interface
On screen display setupSetup
By Date/Time or Event or SegmentPlayback Search
60/50 fps for NTSC/PALPlayback Rate
60/50 fps for NTSC/PALRecording Rate
Continuous, Time-lapse recording,
Timer or Event Recording
Recording Mode
3.5”IDE type, Hot-swappableHard Disk Storage
YesEvent Log
9-pin female connectorRS-232
YesVideo Loss Detection
2 inputs; 2 outputsAudio
YesAlarm Output
YesAlarm Input
Yes, Built-in Compact Flash card slotCompactFlash Memory
720x484 (NTSC); 720x576 (PAL)Video Resolution
M-JPEGVideo Compression
1 video output (BNC), 1Vpp/75ohmVideo Output
1 video input with loop through (BNC),
1Vpp/75ohm
Video Input
1.2 Specifications
Power Consumption 39W
RS485 RJ11 Connector

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Front Panel Keypads
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2. Front Panel Keypads
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LOCK:Press and hold the LOCK button over 3 seconds to lock/unlock the function keys of the front panel.
This function is used to avoid unexpected contact with the panel.
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6BUZZER:Press this key to turn On/OFF the buzzer for all events.
5ENTER:
8MENU: Press this key to enter Setup menu.
STOP : Press this key to stop recording and play back.
PAUSE: Press this key to pause the playback picture.
SEARCH: Press this key to enter the Search Playback Menu.
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REC : Press this key to start recording.
COPY: Press this key to start copy still picture or video stream into Compact Flash card.
REV. PLAY : Reverse Play Back.
PLAY: Play Back.
KEY
Left/Right Button: Press or to move the cursor to the left or right
Up/Down Button: Press or to change the value.
Press this key to confirm the selection or data changed.
EDSR100H

Display: Press this key to switch ON/OFF.
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DisplayOFF DisplayDate/Time
And Operation status
Jog and Shuttle Dial
Shuttle : In Playback mode,turn the shuttle dial can fast forward/rewind the picture.
In Pause mode, turn the shuttle dial can slow forward/rewind the picture.
Jog Dial :In Pause mode, turn the Jog dial can stop forward/backward the picture.
In Menu mode, turn the Jog dial can change menu page forward/rewind.
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Compact Flash Card Slot: Insert a Compact Flash Card.
Hard Disk Tray:Hard Disk holder for HDD.
LEDs: LEDs for system active, power and ALARM access.
Remote Control: IR Remote receiver
HDD KEY: Protect HDD without steal
Record
002HR
Disk:120GB(0)
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DisplayDate/Time,
Operation Status,
Disk Status.
Record
002HR
Disk:120GB(0)
Disksize:120GB
2003/04/2410:41:00

MUX MAIN
MONITOR IN
Back Panel Connections
Audio IN : Audio input for recording.
Audio OUT : These two audio outputs can be set to “Enable”or “Disable”in Setup Menu.
The operation of audio out is as follows:
When in recording or standby mode,
the out of SW1 is connected to Audio IN.
Playback Audio
When in playback mode the out of SW1 is
connected to SW2 Audio.
When Playback Audio is enabled then the output
of SW2 will be connected to Playback Audio.
When Playback Audio is disabled then there is no
audio output (MUTE).
When Audio Out is enabled and machine is in Recording or Standby mode, the Audio IN is loop-through to Audio Out
connector.
When Audio Out is enabled and machine is in Playback mode then the Audio Out playback audio.
AUDIO
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Operation of SW1 : Operation of SW2 :
Audio IN Audio OUT
OFF / Mute SW1
SW2
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( Internal circuit )
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3. Back Panel Connections
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POWER
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1Power in: The main power in.
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VIDEO IN : The BNC connectors of video input enables the system to receive the signals from
each camera through the 75 ohm coaxial cables.
VIDEO IN /Output
VIDEO OUT(1~2) : Connect the other devices with four cameras to the other devices.
MUX MAIN MONITOR: Video input BNC connector, connected to multiplexer main monitor output.
MAIN
MONITOR MONITOR OUT
INTERNAL
VIDEO
SW3
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When the machine is in Menu, Search or Copy mode, the internal Video is switched to Monitor Out, so that the user
can view full screen OSD. In other modes, the Video from multiplexer main monitor will be loop-through to the Monitor
Out.
MONITOR
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Back Panel Connections
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( Internal circuit )
4MONITOR : Video output BNC connector connected to main monitor.
ALM-OUTPUT : Normal Close Alarm output. In normal condition, this terminal is
shorted to the terminal of ALM-COM. In alarm status, it is open
between ALM-NC and ALM-COM terminals.
ALM-INPUT : Normal Open or Normal Close type alarm sensor input.
The Alarm Input can be selected as Normal Open or Normal Close input in the setup
menu. When an alarm occurs, alarm recording will automatically start.
Alarm Input/ Output
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6VIDEO LOPPING : The loop-through composite video input can be connected to other devices.

RS232
RS232 connector : Connect D-Sub 9 pins connector to RS232 ports for remote control8
Back Panel Connections
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RS485
RS485 connector : Cascade multi Digital Video Recorder.9
10 FAN: Cooling FAN.

MUX MAIN
MONITOR IN
4.1 One Camera Connection.
(1 ) :Video out:
The Camera Video Output is connected to the Video In atthe rear panel.
Main Monitor
(2 ) : Audio Out:
The camera audio output is connected to the audio input terminalat the rear panel.
(3) : System Main Monitor Output:
The main monitor is connected to the VIDEO OUT 1 BNC connector.
System Connection
(1)
(2)
(3)
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Note: Please set the Multiplexer item to OFF . (NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU)
4. System Connection

MUX MAIN
MONITOR IN
(1): Multiplexer VCR Out :
This connects to the VIDEO IN connector at the rear panel.
(2) :Multiplexer VCR In :
This connects to the VIDEO OUT 1 connector at the rear panel.
(3) :Multiplexer Main Monitor Output:
This connects to the MUX. MAIN MONITORIN IN connector at the rear panel.
(4) :System Main Monitor Out:
Connect the MAIN MONITOR OUTPUT connector to the main monitor.
System Connection
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4.2 Multiplexer Connection.
Main Monitor
Multiplexer
(3) (2) (1)
(4)
VCR IN VCR OUT
MAIN MONITOR OUTPUT
Note: Please set the Multiplexer item to ON . (NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU)

MUX MAIN
MONITOR IN
4.3 Quad Connection. ( Quad with VCR in VCR out connector)
Main Monitor
Quad
(1): Quad VCR Out:
This connects to the VIDEO INPUT connector at the rear panel.
(2) : Quad VCR In:
This connects to the VIDEO OUTPUT connector at the rear panel.
(3) : Quad Main Monitor Out:
This connects to the MUX. Main connector at the rear panel.
(4) : System Main Monitor Output:
Connect the MAIN MONITOR OUTPUT connector to the main monitor.
System Connection
(1)
(2)
(3)
VCR IN VCR OUT
MAIN MONITOR OUTPUT
(4)
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Note: Please set the Multiplexer item to ON . (NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU)

MUX MAIN
MONITOR IN
4.4 Quad connection. ( Quad without VCR in VCR out connector)
Main Monitor
(1): Quad Video Out ( to Video Recorder):
This connects to the VIDEO INPUT connector at the rear panel.
(2): System Main Monitor Output:
Connect the MAIN MONITOR connector to the main monitor.
System Connection
Quad
VIDEO OUT
(1)
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(2)
Note: Please set the Multiplexer item to OFF . (NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU)

INSTALLATION
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(1) Insert a HDD (IDE) for Video Storage
The HDD should be set as MASTER.
( Normally the default setting of HDD is Master)
Notice:After the hard disk case is inserted into the hard disk tray, be sure to
Turn the tray key in lock position. Otherwise, hard disk will not be detected and
The System Loading procedure can not be completed.
(2) Connect cable for video/audio input and video/audio out,
The detail connection is described in SYSTEM CONNECTION.
(3) Switch Power On
The POWER LED lights if power is normal.
(4) Press MENU key to enter SET UP MENU.
Once inside the main menu you will find there are
nine set up pages as below:
MENU
(5) Turn the jog dial clockwise or counterclockwise to change set up page.
1. CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU
2. DAYLIGHT SAVE SETTING MENU
3. TIMER SETTING MENU
4. NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU
5. ALARM RECORD SETTING MENU
6. BUZZER SETTING MENU
7. ARCHIVE SETTING MENU
8. RS232/RS485 SETTING MENU
9. SYSTEM SETTING MENU
5. Installation

MENU
6. MENU FLOW
TIMER SETTING MENU
( See page 16 )
DAYLIGHT SETTING MENU
( See page 15 )
CLOCK/LANGUAGE
SETTING MENU
( See page 14 )
Turn the Jog dial clockwise or counterclockwise to change
setting menu page.
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CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU
DATE
TIME
MENU LANGUAGE : ENGLISH
TIMER SETTING MENU
WEEK
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
SUN
START STOP SPEED QUALITY SET
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
00:00 00:00 002 HR STABDARD OFF
NORMAL RECORD
SETTING MENU
( See page 18 )
NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU
SPEED
QUALITY
MULTIPLEXER
DISK FULL
: 002
: STANDARD
: OFF
: REWRITE
ALARM OPERATION
RECORDING SPEED
RECORDING QUALITY
ALARM –IN TYPE
ALARM -RESET TYPE
ALARM DURATION TIME
PRE-ALARM OPERATION
RECORDING SPEED
ALARM RECORD
SETTING MENU
( See page 20 )
NO
NO
OFF
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NO
NO
NO
NO
ON
002 HR
STANDARD
N.O.
N.O.
05 SECS
ON
002 HR
PICTURESIZE
TIMESTAMP
TIME STAMP POS
WATER MARK
WATER MARK POS
BUZZER
SETTING MENU
( See page 22 )
SYSTEM SETTING MENU
( See page 25 )
SYSTEM SETTING MENU(V1.0 05/19)
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PLAY WITH AUDIO 1
PLAY WITH AUDIO 2
PASSWORD ENABLE
PASSWORD
FIELD CODE LINE
DISK RENEW
SYSTEM UPDATE
LOAD DEFAULT
CF RENEW
ALARM RECORD SETTING MENU
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BUZZER SET SETTING MENU
BUZZER
ALARM–IN
RECORD -IN
DISK FULL
VIDEO LOSS
TIMER
: ENABLE
: ON
: ON
: ON
: ON
: ON
ARCHIVE SETTING MENU
( See page 23 )
ARCHIVE SETTING MENU
: 720 X 480
: ON
: BOTTOM
: ON
: BOTTOM
RS232/RS485 SETTING MENU
( See page 23 )
RS232/RS485 SETTING MENU
DAYLIGHT SETTING MENU
DAYLIGHT SAVING :OFF
START ON JAN 1ST MON
FROM 00:00 TO 00:00
END ON JAN 1ST MON
FROM 00:00 TO 00:00
RS232/RS485 :RS232
RS232/RS485 ID :01
BUAD RATE :9600
PARITY :NONE
DATA BIT :8
STOP BIT :2

MENU
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In CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU , we SET
(1) DATE : Current date
Year: 2000 ~ 2099 Month: 01~ 12 Date: 01~31
(2) TIME : Current time
Hour: 00 ~ 23 Minute : 00 ~ 59 Second: 00 ~ 59
(3) MENU LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU
DATE
TIME
MENU LANGUAGE
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: ENGLISH
6.1 CLOCK/ LANGUAGE SETTING MENU
Left/Right Button: Press or to move the cursor to the left or right
Up/Down Button: Press or to change the value.
VERSION: 1.0 (2003/05/26)