Fuho TA-462S User manual

2009 AUG. Ver 1.1
USER MANUAL
Remote
(Optional)
4ch
MOTIONMOTION
4 C H S TA N DA L O N E DV R

H D D S U P O R T L I S T
Warning:
For maximum performance and compatibility, always use the
recommended hard drivers listed below.
SATA
SATA
Warning:
The hard drive listed below is NOT recommended for this unit.
Brand
Capacity
/Model
Number
Brand
Capacity
/Model
Number
Maxtor Seagate HITACHI WD
250GB
320GB
500GB
750GB
1TB
250GB
320GB
500GB
750GB
1TB
250GB
320GB
500GB
1TB
250GB
320GB
500GB
750GB
1TB
HITACHI Seagats WD
750GB
HDS721075KLA330
STM3250318AS ST3250824AS HDT725025VLA380 WD2500AVVS
STM3320418AS ST3320310CS HDT725032VLA360 WD3200AVVS
STM3500418AS ST3500320SV HDT725050GLA360 WD5000AVVS
WD7500AACS
WD10EVVS HDT721010SLA360
250GB
ST3250310SV
500GB
ST3500312CS
STM3750528AS ST3750330SV
STM31000528AS ST31000528AS
250GB
WD2500AAJS
320GB
WD32000AAKS
500GB
WD5000AAKS

Warning:
For maximum performance and compatibility, always
use the recommended hard drivers listed below.
Warning:
The hard drive listed below is NOT recommended for this unit.
Brand/Capacity
A-Data / 1G
A-Data / 4G
A-Data / 8G
U S B S U P O R T L I S T
B r a n d / C a p a c i t y
T r a n s c e n d / 4 G
T r a n s c e n d / 8 G
S a n D i s k / 4 G
S a n D i s k / 8 G

1、FEATURES ....................................
2、SPECIFICATIONS ...............................
3、INSTALLATION .................................
4、FRONT CONTROL PANEL .........................
5、OPERATING MANUAL ............................
6、BACK UP PROCEDURE ...........................
7、RECORDING PROCEDURE ........................
8、4CH CONTINOUS RECORDING HOURS ON 400GB HDD
9、 DVR VIEWER USER GUIDE ......................
10、REMOTE CONTROL USER GUIDE(Optional) ...........
CONTENTS
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1、Duplex(Recording, Playback).
2、Up to 60fps Recording Speed.
3、USB flash disk backup.
4、Adjust Up/Down/Left/Right screen position.
5、Video Input Signal: N T S C / P A L.
6、Video Compression: Modified MJPEG.
7、Manual, Motion & Programmed.
8、Motion Detection with Adjustable Time Duration.
9、Search Data by Date and Time.
10、Power Recover Auto Restore Record Mode.
11、Hard Disk LED Indicator When Recording.
12、Motion Detection.
13、Audio Recording.
14、Support upto 1 SATA Hard Disk.
15、Remote Control (Optional).
1.FEATURES :
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2.SPECIFICATIONS
Video Format
Operating System
Video Input
Audio Input
Video Output
Audio Output
Display
Display Frame
Recording Frame
Video Operation
Resolution
Compression
HDD
Archiving
Search
Motion Detect
Loss Detect
Auto Switching
Buzzer Ouput
Brightness Adjust
Contrast Adjust
System Monitor
Power Supply
Dimension
Weight
120 f (4x30 f )
100 fps (4x25 fps)
60 fps
50 fps
ps ps
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
Display
Recording
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
Normal
High
Highest
Modified
MJPEG
Mode
Full Screen
640x448
640x544
640x224
640x272
12K Bytes / Frame
15K Bytes / Frame
20K Bytes / Frame
SATA HDD X 1
USB
Time, Date, Event
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
NTSC/PAL
Embedded RTOS
RCA x 4
RCA x 1
RCA x 1
RCA x 1
Multi-Language
Duplex (Record / Playback)
Watch dog
DC 12V / 3A(AC100V~240V 50/60HZ)
224x208x51.8(mm)
700g(Without HDD)
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3.INSTALLATION:
Rear Panel
(3)Audio Input : RCA x 1
(4)Audio Out : RCA x 1
(5)
(6)Power Input : For safety reasons, always use the original
factory power adaptor attached DC-12V / 3A.
(1)Video Output : RCA x 1
(2)Video IN : RCA x 4
USB Port
(1)
(2) (3)
(4) (6)(5)
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VIDEO IN
1
DC12V
AUDIO
IN
OUT
VIDEO
OUT

4.FRONT CONTROL PANEL：
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(1) Power indicator.
(2) HDD indicator.
(3) Up Arrow/CH1: Camera 1 full screen display.
(4) Left Arrow/CH2: Navigate left through menu options/
Camera 2 full screen display.
(5) Down Arrow/CH3: Camera 3 full screen display.
(6) Right Arrow/CH4: Navigate right through menu options/
Camera 4 full screen display.
(7) Menu: Main menu/ Show percentage of the hard disk used.
(8) Play/Pause
(9) Record/Stop
(10) Fast Reverse/Mute
(11) Fast Forward/Sequence Switch.
(12) Reserved for future expansion.
(9)
( 1 )
(12)
( 2 )
( 8 )
( 3 )
( 4 )
( 5 )
( 6 )
( 7 )
(10) (11)

5.OPERATING MANUAL (MAIN MENU)
Setup
Camera
Record
Motion Detection
Screen
Audio
System
Search
Language English
Exit
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Press to select items
use to enter
Press MENU to exit.
Press to select items
use to enter
Press MENU to exit.
Camera Setup
Camera
Channel 3
Channel Name CH3
Display On
Brightness
Contrast
Hue
Saturation
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(1) Channel：The diagram above shows Channel 1.
(2)
(3) Display：Turn On/Off the camera signal.
(4) Brightness/Contrast/Hue/Saturation: Adjust brightness, contrast,
hue, and saturation of channel display. The center point is
factory default.
Channel Name：The name of channel is changeable.
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Record Setup
Record
Record Speed
Record Quality tNormal u
Event Rec Duration 10
Record Schedule
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(1) Record Speed： Set the number of frame per second (fps).
NTSC：default: 15 fps，maximum total frame: 60 fps.
PAL ：default: 12 fps，maximum total frame:50 fps.
(2) Record Quality：Choose video record quality: Highest, High, or Normal.
(3) Event Rec Duration：5、10、15、20、25、30 seconds，default:
10 seconds.
Record Schedule
NO Record
Time Record
Motion Record
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(1) Pressto change record method.
(2) Range: 0-24 hours.
(3) Set “red”for continuous recording.
(4) Set “green” for motion recording.
(5) Set “grey”to disable the recording.
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Press to select items
use to enter
Press MENU to exit.

Motion Detection Setup
Motion Detection
Channel 3
Sensitivity
Alarm Duration
Motion Area
Smart Record
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(1) Channel：The diagram above shows Channel 1.
(2) Sensitivity：To set Off, or 1 to 4， default: Off.
(3) Alarm Duration：To set alarm duration when alarm is triggered by
a moving object: Off, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 seconds, or continuous.
(4) Motion Area：To select motion detect area.
★If you want to enable motion recording, please finish the setup
procedure a and b. a Motion Detection Setup：Set SENSITIVITY
level from 1 to 4 in the menu option.b Record Schedule Setup：
Set MOTION RECORDING to GREEN at the time you wish to
enable motion.
SCREEN SETUP
Border tOff u
Video Adjustment
AUTO Switching 05
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(1)
(2) Video Adjustment：Adjust the position of screen display shown.
(3) Auto Switching：Set the duration of each channel: Off, 1 to 10
seconds.
Border：Turn On/Off the divided lines in quad mode.
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Off
Off
Off
Press to select items
use to enter
Press MENU to exit.
Press to select items
use to enter
Press MENU to exit.
(5) Smart Record：Disable in default setting. After enable the setting, system
will start recording in 3fps when the motion detection has not been triggered.
After the motion detection has been triggered, the recording fps will switch
back to the user's setting. The smart record only can set as enable when the
motion detection enable.
Screen

Audio Setup
Audio
Record On
Mute Off
Input Volume
Ouput Volume
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(1) Record：On/Off
(2) Mute：On/Off
(3) Input Volume：Adjust input volume
(4) Output Volume：Adjust output volume.
System Setup
Hard Disk Setup
Password change
Time Set
Event List
Password Check Off
Buzzer Alarm Off
F/W Upgrade (DVR462.FWI)
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Press to select items
use to enter
Press MENU to exit.
Press to select items
use to enter
Press MENU to exit.
System
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(1)Hard Drive Disk
Hard Disk Setup
Overwite Enable Yes
Format HDD
Size: 238463MB
UsekO: 304MB 1%
Used: 238463MB Hitachi HDP7250
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(1.1) Overwrite Enable:
Enable overwrite when HDD capacity is full:
Yes: When HDD overwrite is taking place, the data is
stored in duration of 4 hours per event and being
recorded continuously.
No: Stop recording
(1.2)Format HDD： When choose this item, DVR will request
for 6 numbers password. If the password
is accepted, the DVR will start formatting
the HDD. A message, “wrong password”
would appear in the screen when the
password is entered incorrectly.
(1.3)HDD Status
Indicates current HDD status, including total capacity and
percentage of space being used.
＊ Factory default password setting: 111111
＊ The HDD must be formatted when first time in use.
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(3).Time Set：
Time Set
Time Set 2008/12/09 13:42:37
Apply
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(3.1) Time Set：YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS
(3.2) Apply：Update and save all changes
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Current Password: ______
New Password: ______
Confirm Password: ______
 When current password is entered incorrectly, a message,
“Wrong Password” will appear in the screen.
Factory default Password Setting: 111111.
(2).Password Change：Password Setup
Password Change
Current Password
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = +
q w e r t y u I o p [ ]
a s d f g h j k l ; S h i f t
z x c v b n m , . / E n t e r
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(7).Firmware (F/W) Upgrade：
F/W Upgrade
Current Ver: 1.6.2 0525
New Ver: 1.6.2 0525
File CRC: 0xd95f
Prwss [PLAY], [STOP] Cancel
Please save updated firmware on a USB flash drive. Stick it into USB port.
The screen will show both current version and new version of firmware.
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USB flash drive to prevent malfunction or system error. After it is completed,
please turn off and restart the DVR.
There must have a hard drive to store new firmware. Be sure a hard drive must
be installed.
When update is in progress, please DO NOT operate the unit or remove the
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(4). Event List:
Event List
019 08/12/09 13:44:11 MOT oxxx
018 08/12/09 13:35:17 REC START
017 08/07/09 13:35:16 POWER ON
016 08/07/09 11:17:24 POWER OFF
015 00/07/01 08:16:37 REC START
014 00/01/01 08:16:37 REC STOP
013 00/01/01 08:15:42 REC START
012 00/01/01 08:15:42 REC STOP
011 00/01/01 08:09:44 REC START
010 00/01/01 08:09:44 STOP
PAGE(01/02)
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(4.1) You may choose an individual event from the recorded event list.
(4.2) In Live Mode，you can Go to the event list when you press Record.
(4.3) Record: the DVR automatically records and saves events in duration of
4 hours.
(4.4) Motion: Motion event list. The symbols, 0 and X represent whether the
motion detected function is being activated on each channel. O-area with
motion detection set. X –area without motion detection set.
(5)
“Menu”, or Stop Recording when it is enable.
(6).Buzzer Alarm: Default is off, The buzzer will be trigged and sounded during
video lose or motion detection when it is enable.
.Password Check: Default is off, User need to enter the password to enter
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Exit
Exit
Save & Exit
Exit Without Saving
Load Setup Default
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(1) Save & Exit：Save and exit.
(2) Exit without Saving：Exit without saving changes.
(3) Load Setup Default: Load factory default setup.
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(1) Set Search of time, then press “play” button to start playback.
(2) Playback:
＊Press button for fast forward. Press one more time for faster
speed. Total three variable speeds.
＊Press button for fast reverse. Press one more time for faster
speed. Total three variable speeds.
＊Press button to pause.
＊Press button to stop playback.
Time Search
Time Search
Start 2000/01/01 08:00:29
End 2008/12/09 13:45:19
2000/01/01 08:00:29
(UP,Down)SET (Left,Right)SELECT
(MENU)EXIT (PLAY)PLAY
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7.RECORDING PROCEDURE:
(1) Press ●button to start recording. The symbol,● will appear on the
top right hand corner of each channel in the screen that indicates it
is recording live.
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Start 2008/12/09 13:45:18
End 2008/12/09 13:45:18
Size 0KB
CH4CH3
USB BACKUP MODE
(CH1)Start Time, (CH2)End Time
(CH4)Start Backup, (STOP)Exit
(1) Stick USB flash Drive into USB port
Press“ ”button to enter event list and play back you choose.
(3) Press“ ”button to enter backup menu.
(4) Press“ ”button to setup start time.
(5) Press“ ”button to setup end time. After setting up both start
and end time, the machine will indicate the size of the file.
(6) Press“ ”button to search for a USB flash drive.
(7) Press“ ”button to proceed backup process.
(8) When complete, press“ ”button to return to LIVE mode.
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6.BACK UP : PROCEDURE
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＊ The chart of estimated record time listed below is for reference only.
The length of time recorded can be varied due to variation in image
size may be somewhat different.
8. 4CH CONTINOUS RECORDING HOURS ON 400GB HDD
Recording Results
in NTSC Format
Video Format
Video Quality
High
Normal
Low
60 fps 30 fps 15 fps 1 fps
50Hrs 00 30
80Hrs 160Hrs 320Hrs 4800Hrs
150Hrs 210Hrs 420Hrs 6300Hrs
1 Hrs 200Hrs 00Hrs
NTSC
Recording Results in
PAL Forma
Video Format
Video Quality 50 fps 25 fps 12 fps 1 fps
45Hrs 90Hrs 180Hrs 2250Hrs
75Hrs 150Hrs 300Hrs 3750Hrs
100Hrs 200Hrs 400Hrs 5000Hrs
PAL
High
Normal
Low

9.DVR VIEWER USER GUIDE
1.Playback Recorded File
(1.1) Start VVF SLPlayer
(1.2) Point the cursor in the screen and right-click “Open File”. Pick
and choose the file you want to view in ( . v vf format) and play.
2、Capture an image
(2.1) During the playback of the specific file, click “Pause”, located on
the bottom of the screen.
(2.2) When the image is staying still in the screen, press the right button
on the mouse, then pick and choose 「Capture」/「Mark In」. It
will set the starting time.
(2.3) Press the “Pause” button to start playing and recording the images.
(2.4) To end recording, click “Pause”. Press right button on the mouse,
then pick and choose 「Capture」/「Mark Out」.
(2.5) Final step, press right button of the mouse, then pick and choose
「Capture」 /「Export」.
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