Gtec GT804M User manual

GT804M
USER MANUAL
4 CHANNEL
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
To obtain the best performance and ensure device function correctly, please read this
instruction manual carefully and completely.

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
To obtain the best performance and ensure device function correctly, please read this instruction manual
carefully and completely.
FCC Compliance
USER-INSTALLER CAUTION: YOUR AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS FCC VERIFIED EQUIPMENT
COULD BE VOIDED IF YOU MAKE CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
NOTE: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A
CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE
DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN
THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES,
USES, AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL, MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO
RADIO COMMUNICATIONS.
OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE
AT HIS OWN EXPENSE.
THIS CLASS A DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN
INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS & COPYRIGHT
WARINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR
MISTURE.
DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS.
CAUTION
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
the user to the presence of insinuated "dangerous voltage" within the products enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral rhombus is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction in the literature
accompanying the product.
USERS OF THE SYSTEM ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND STATUTES COIPCERNING THE MONITORING AND RECORDING OF
VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS. ULTRAK SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF THIS
SYSTEM IN VIOLATION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.
COPYRIGHT
THE TRADEMARKS MENTIONED IN THE MANUAL ARE LEGALLY REGISTERED TO THEIR
RESPECTIVE COMPANIES.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................4
1.1 FEATURE.......................................................................................................................4
1.2 SPECIFICATION...........................................................................................................4
2HARDWARE OVERVIEW.......................................................................................................7
2.1 FRONT PANEL.............................................................................................................7
2.2 BACK PANEL ...............................................................................................................9
2.3 EXTERNAL ALARM(reserved)...............................................................................10
2.4 IR REMOTE CONTROL(Optional)..........................................................................12
2.5 RS-485 CONTROLLER (reserved).........................................................................13
2.6 PTZ (PAN, TILT AND ZOOM) CAMERA & JOYSTICK CONTROLLER
(reserved)................................................................................................................................13
2.7 VGA OUTPUT(reserved)..........................................................................................15
2.8 NETWORK...................................................................................................................15
3SYSTEM SETUP.....................................................................................................................16
3.1 MENU SETUP INTERFACE(GUI)............................................................................16
3.2 LIVE VIEWING AND POP-UP MENU.....................................................................18
3.3 CAMERA SETUP......................................................................................................19
3.4 MOTION SETUP.......................................................................................................21
3.5 RECORD SETUP......................................................................................................21
3.6 ALARM SETUP.........................................................................................................22
3.7 HARD DISK SETUP.................................................................................................23
3.8 NETWORK SETUP...................................................................................................24
3.9 BACKUP SETUP......................................................................................................25
4DVR PLAYBACK....................................................................................................................27
4.1 TIME SEARCH............................................................................................................27
4.2 EVENT SEARCH ........................................................................................................28
5DVR & USB BACKUP PLAYBACK....................................................................................29
5.1 MAIN SCREEN SETTING.........................................................................................29
5.2 PLAYER USER INTERFACE...................................................................................30
6NETWORK VIEWING & PLAYBACK.................................................................................32
6.1 IP ADDRESS SETUP ON PC SITE..............................................................................32
6.2 OPTIONAL MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER SETUP:...................................33
6.3 LOGIN................................................................................................................................34
6.4 LIVE VIEWING..................................................................................................................35
6.5 CONFIGURE.....................................................................................................................36
APPENDIX A: RECORDING TIME LAPSE ...............................................................................44
APPENDIX B: HDD/ USB DRIVE COMPATIBLE TABLE.......................................................46
APPENDIX C: HARD DISK INSTALLATION.............................................................................47

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1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 FEATURE
 MPEG-4 Video Compression.
Resolution: Real-time 720×480 ( NTSC )/ 720×576 ( PAL )
Recording 720x240 ( NTSC )/ 720x288 ( PAL )
Audio Backup / Audio Streaming.
Internal SATA Hard Disk Support.
Graphic User Interface ( GUI ).
Mouse/ IR Remote Controller Support.
USB Back Up/ Firmware Update
Compact Size, Easy Space Arrangement
Support Smart Phone and PDA.
1.2 SPECIFICATION
VIDEO
MODE Triplex
IMAGE SYSTEM NTSC PAL
LIVE-TIME RESOLUTION 720×480 720×576
LIVE-TIME DISPLAY RATE 4 × 30 Frame / Sec 4 × 25 Frame / Sec
SPLIT SCREEN 1, 4
VIDEO INPUT BNC × 4
VIDEO LOOPING No
VIDEO OUTPUT (BNC) BNC × 1
VIDEO OUTPUT (VGA) Yes (Option)
AUDIO
AUDIO INPUT RCA × 1
AUDIO OUTPUT RCA × 1
AUDIO BACKUP Yes
AUDIO STREAMING Yes
RECORDING
COMPRESSION TYPE MPEG-4
RECORDING RESOLUTION
720×240, 360x240 720×288, 360x288
RECORDING RATE (CIF)
360 x 240 up to 120 PPS 360 x 288 up to 100 PPS
RECORDING RATE (FIELD)
720 x 240 up to 30 PPS 720 x 288 up to 25 PPS

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COMPRESSION RATE
Low ：2K Bytes
Medium ：4.2K Bytes
High ：6.2K Bytes
Bes
t
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8
K Bytes
RECORDING MODE 12 Manual / Schedule
PLAYBACK & SEARCH
PLAYBACK SPEED
Fast Forward X 2 X 8 X 16 X32 X64
Fast Backward X32
field by field Playback
Pause
Slow Motion Playback X1/2 X1/4
TIME SEARCH Yes
EVENT SEARCH Yes
EVENT LIST 3000 records per H.D.D (Maximum)
OSD & CONTROL INTERFACE
TITLE 8 Characters
ON SCREEN DISPLAY & SETUP Time / Date / Setup Menu
GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) Yes
DVR CONTROL PANEL Yes
MOUSE Yes (Option)
IR REMOTE CONTROLLER Yes (Option)
IE BROWSER Yes
PLAYER F4 Viewer
STORAGE & BACKUP DEVICE
INTERNAL HDD SUPPORT SATA HDD x 1
USB BACKUP Yes
NETWORK
ETHERNET Yes
ETHERNET COMPRESSION FORMAT MPEG-4
DDNS Yes
E-MAIL & FTP Yes
NETWORK IP Static/ Dynamic/ PPPoE
MULTI-REMOTE CLIENT Yes ( 5 Clients at the same time available)
PDA/ CELL PHONE SUPPORT Yes
ALARM
MOTION DETECTION Yes
MOTION DETECTION AREA 30 x 24 grids
MOTION DETECTION SENSITIVITY 1-100
VIDEO LOSS DETECTION Yes

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ALARM RECORDING Yes
BUZZER Yes
SETUP & OTHER FUNCTIONS
PASSWORD CONTROL
Two levels, one for system and the other for HDD format
KEY-LOCK Yes
MULTI-LANGUAGE Yes
FIRMWARE UPDATE USB Host
OTHERS
POWER INPUT DC 12V
POWER CONSUMPTION (W) 17W
DIMENSIONS (W x H x D) 218mm (W) × 44mm (H) × 202mm (D)
WEIGHT (kg) 1.4kg
OPERATION TEMPERATURE 0 - 45 ℃
ATTENTION：
：：
： A. PLEASE format the hard disk before changing the recording resolution.
Different record resolution cannot be stored in the same hard disk.
Failing to do so may cause data lost or hard disk damage!!
B. DVR needs to STOP recording before processing USB backup function.
C. DVR needs to STOP recording before processing USB firmware update
function.
D. DVR system will reboot after changing recording quality setup.

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2 HARDWARE OVERVIEW
2.1 FRONT PANEL
DVR OPERATION
NO. ITEM DVR Function
1 POWER Power status LED.
2 REC Recording status LED.
3 PLAY Playback status LED.
4 H.D.D H.D.D. LED.
5 O IR Sensor for remote control.
6 USB connector.
7 ▲Move upward or increase the number.
8 ▼Move downward or decrease the number.
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
MENU Press MENU to enter or exit MENU.
10 ◄Move leftward or decrease the number.
11 ►Move rightward or increase the number.
12
REC Recording button.
13
Rew search
Fast Backward x 32.
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STOP
Press STOP to stop playback or recording.
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Pause Pause & Field by Field Forward.

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F.Fwd
Fast Forward ×2, ×8, ×16, x32, ×64.
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PLAY
PLAY button & Get into Quick Time Search.
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1 Channel One Full Screen & Number: One.
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2 Channel Two Full Screen & Number: Two.
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3 Channel Three Full Screen & Number: Three.
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4 Channel Four Full Screen & Number: Four.
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Quad Quad screen: All cameras are displayed.
23 Confirmation and Backup.
FRONT PANEL KEY COMBINATION
Auto Swap：Press “Quad”, then press “>>” within 5 seconds.
Zoom Function：Press”Enter” while in the single channel mode.
HDD Information：Press ”Enter” while in the Quad mode.

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2.2 BACK PANEL
NO. ITEM FUNCTION
1 MOUSE Mouse interface.
2 CAMERA IN Camera 1 video input with BNC connector.
3 CAMERA IN Camera 2 video input with BNC connector.
4 CAMERA IN Camera 3 video input with BNC connector.
5 CAMERA IN Camera 4 video input with BNC connector.
6 MONITOR OUT Video output with monitor
7 Audio IN Audio input.
8 Audio OUT Audio output.
9 Ethernet RJ-45 Ethernet network interface.
10 VGA OUT
D-SUB Reserved.
RS-485 Reserved.
ALARM IN Reserved.
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Relay Out Reserved.
12 Power DC 12V /3A.

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2.3 EXTERNAL ALARM(reserved)
There are three types of alarms that the system can be configured, such as Motion
Detection Alarm, External Alarm, and Video Loss Alarm.
Motion Detection Alarm and External Alarm：
When Motion Detection or External Alarm was triggered, there are 5 possible
actions will be taken.
a. Recording speed changed from normal to alarm recording.
b. If Alarm Display Mode of Alarm Setup is ON, when the alarm is triggered, the
corresponding full screen alarm channel will be displayed automatically;
however, if the alarm is triggered and the setup is done within five seconds,
the corresponding full screen alarm channel won’t be displayed.
c. It’s optional to activate Relay.
d. Motion Detection and External Alarm both will be recorded in the event list.
In Motion Detection Record of Alarm Setup, the user can set up ON or OFF
to record the motion event or not.
e. When Motion Detection was triggered, the color of camera title will be
transformed into yellow. In addition, when External Alarm was triggered,
“ALARM” text will be displayed on the screen.