I-View XD-4 User manual

XD-4 / XD-4X USER MANUAL V.2
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XD-4/4X
4CH D1 H.264 DVR
REAL TIME RECORDING
D1 (720x480) @ 30FPS PER CHANNEL
User Manual
XD-4/ XD-4X 4CH D1 H264 DVR
XD-4X: NAVIGATION BUTTONS
XD-4: HOME DÉCOR SLIM DESIGN
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 PACKING DETAIL AND INSTALLATION _____________________6
1-1 PACKING ___________________________________________________ 6
1-2 Hard Disk Installation ________________________________________ 7
CHAPTER 2 PANEL LOCATION________________________________________9
2-1 XD-4X/XD-4 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ________________________ 9
2-2 XD-4/XD-4X REAR PANEL CONNECTORS______________________ 10
CHAPTER 3 LIVE, PLAYBACK AND PTZ OPERATIONS _________________ 11
3-1 LIVE Mode ________________________________________________ 11
3-2 PLAYBACK Mode___________________________________________ 14
3-3 PTZ Mode _________________________________________________ 16
CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU SETUP ____________________________________17
4-1 RECORD SETUP ___________________________________________ 18
4-1.1 Quality & Frame Rate Setup ____________________________ 19
4-2 EVENT SETUP _____________________________________________ 19
4-2.1 MOTION SETUP _______________________________________ 20
4-2.1.1 MOTION AREA SETUP_____________________________ 20
4-3 SCHEDULE SETUP _________________________________________ 21
4-3.1 Schedule Record Setup ________________________________ 22
4-3.2 Holiday Setup _________________________________________ 22
4-4 CAMERA SETUP ___________________________________________ 23
4-5 ACCOUNT SETUP __________________________________________ 24
4-5.1 Permission Setup______________________________________ 24
4-5.2 User Picture Setup ____________________________________ 25
4-6 NETWORKING SETUP_______________________________________ 25
4-6.1 NETWORKING SETUP __________________________________ 26
4-6.1.1 DHCP ___________________________________________ 26
4-6.1.2 LAN_____________________________________________ 26
4-6.1.3 ADSL____________________________________________ 27
4-6.1.4 3G ______________________________________________ 27
4-6.2 HTTP Setup___________________________________________ 28
4-6.3 DDNS Setup __________________________________________ 29
4-6.4 Mail Setup ____________________________________________ 30
4-7 PTZ & RS485 SETUP _______________________________________ 31
4-8 SYSTEM SETUP____________________________________________ 32
4-8.1 DISPLAY SETUP_______________________________________ 32
4-8.2 DATE/TIME SETUP _____________________________________ 33
4-8.2.1 CHANGE DATE & TIME____________________________ 34
4-8.2.2 TIME ZONE AND DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETUP____ 34
4-8.2.3 INTERNET TIME SETUP ___________________________ 35
4-8.3 DEVICE SETUP________________________________________ 35
4-9 UTILITY SETUP ____________________________________________ 37
4-10 DIAGNOSTIC______________________________________________ 38
CHAPTER 5 BACKUP & SEARCH____________________________________39
5-1 BACKUP SETUP____________________________________________ 39
5-2 SEARCH SETUP____________________________________________ 42
5-2.1 EVENT SEARCH_______________________________________ 42
5-2.1.1 CRITERIA SETUP FOR EVENT SEARCH _____________ 43
5-2.2 TIME SEARCH_________________________________________ 44
CHAPTER 6 Remote Software Installation and Setup ____________________44

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6-1 AP Software Installation and instruction ______________________ 45
6-2 How to do remote monitoring through IE _____________________ 47
6-3 How to do remote monitoring through JPEG VIEWER(Only Monitor
Function) _____________________________________________________ 48
6-4 AP Software Operation______________________________________ 50
CHAPTER 7 SPECIFICAITONS _______________________________________51
CHAPTER 8 MOBILE APPLICATION INSTALLATION AND USAGE__________53
8-1 Mobile Application Installation and Operation for Symbian ______ 53
8-1.1 Mobile Application Installation___________________________ 53
8-1.2 Mobile Application Operation____________________________ 54
8-1.2.1 Add New Login DVR ______________________________ 54
8-1.2.2 Logging Onto the DVR ____________________________ 54
8-1.2.3 Modify the Login Information of DVR _______________ 55
8-1.2.4 Delete the Login Information of DVR________________ 55
8-1.3 Live Monitoring Operation ______________________________ 55
8-1.3.1 Scroll the Image__________________________________ 56
8-1.3.2 Image Quality Setup ______________________________ 56
8-1.3.3 Channel Display __________________________________ 56
8-1.3.4 Size of Image ____________________________________ 57
8-1.3.5 Rotate the image _________________________________ 57
8-1.3.6 Alarm ___________________________________________ 57
8-2 Mobile Application Installation and Operation for Windows Mobile58
8-2.1 Mobile Application Installation___________________________ 58
8-2.2 Mobile Application Operation____________________________ 59
8-2.3 Operation under the LIVE monitoring.____________________ 60
8-3 Google Android Phone OS application and operation___________ 61
8-4 Blackberry Operation System Software Installation and Operation 64
8-4-1 Software installation ___________________________________ 64
8-4.2 Application Software Operation__________________________ 67
8-4.2.1 Add new log-in DVR ______________________________ 67
8-4.2.2 Log in onto the DVR______________________________ 67
8-4.2.3 Modify the Login Information of DVR _______________ 68
8-4.2.4 Delete DVR Existing Record (Connection Information)_ 68
8-4.3 Live Image Operation __________________________________ 68
8-4.3.3 Image Rotation ___________________________________ 69
8-5 iPhone Software installation and operation ____________________ 70
8-5.1 iTune software installation and registration _______________ 70
8-5.2 “scdvr” software installation ( From iTunes ) _____________ 74
8-5.3 “scdvr” software installation ( From App Store ) _________ 76
8-5.4 How to operate “ScDvr” program. _______________________ 79
8-5.4.1 Add new DVR information._________________________ 79
8-5.4.2 How to log in DVR. _______________________________ 80
8-5.4.3 How to change DVR’s information. _________________ 80
8-5.5 How to use ScDvr to Live monitor.______________________ 81
8.5.5.1 Live display ______________________________________ 81
8.5.5.2 Rotate the display ________________________________ 81
CHAPTER 9 CMS INSTALLATION AND USAGE GUIDE___________________82
9-1 CMS Installation____________________________________________ 82
9-2 CMS LOGIN AND ENVIRONMENT_____________________________ 85
9-3 DVRs, Groups & Events_____________________________________ 86
9-3.1 View DVR ／ Group List _________________________________ 87
9-3.2 View Event Logs ______________________________________ 87
9-4 Local PC Information and Control ____________________________ 88
9-5 Main Display_______________________________________________ 88

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9-5.1 Audio Control _________________________________________ 89
9-5.2 eMAP Display _________________________________________ 89
9-5.3 PTZ Control___________________________________________ 91
9-6 Operation Bar______________________________________________ 92
9-6.1 User administration ____________________________________ 93
9-6.2 DVR Administration ____________________________________ 94
9-6.3 Group Administration __________________________________ 94
9-6.4 eMap Administration ___________________________________ 96
9-6.5 Remote Play __________________________________________ 98
9-6.6 HDD Playback_________________________________________ 99
9-6.7 File Playback_________________________________________ 100
9-6.8 Event Playback_______________________________________ 101
9-6.9 Snapshot Data _______________________________________ 101
9-6.10 Recording Data______________________________________ 102
APPENDIXⅠI-DVR.NET REGISTRATION______________________________103
APPENDIXⅡez-dns REGISTRATION _________________________________105
APPENDIXⅢRemote Monitoring IE ActiveX Control Installation Instruction __108
APPENDIX 4 ANDROID APP SETUP 112
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CHAPTER 1 PACKING DETAIL AND INSTALLATION
1-1 PACKING
XD-4X: 4ch DVR with Navigation Buttons
XD-4: 4ch DVR Home Décor Slim Design
1. DVR
2. Quick Start 3. IR Remote Control 4. SATA Cord 1pcs
5. CD 6.Screws x4 7. Power Adaptor
Note: Standard shipping products include neither HDD nor DVD R/W

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1-2 Hard Disk Installation
Step１)：Take out the screws as pictures show。
Back panel 3 screws
Left 1 screw
Right 1 screw
Step 2 ) ：Open the cover follow the arrow direction。

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Step３)：Connect SATA & Power wire to Hard Disk and put it on right position of
the bottom case。
Step４)：Fix the Hard Disk with four screws on the bottom case as the picture
indicated。
Step５)：Put the cover back and fix it with 5 screws as Step 1 indicated.
Note: After installation, please initialize Hard Disk before starting to record. For more detailed
information, please check out User Manual 4-9 System Tools for reference.

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CHAPTER 2 PANEL LOCATION
2-1-1 XD-4X FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
⑫⑬⑭⑮⑯⑰⑱
①②③④⑤⑥⑦⑧⑨⑩⑪
①USB 2.0
Port for USB external devices.
②/
In SETUP mode, press to move cursor down. In PLAYBACK mode,
press to stop playing back.
/ SLOW
In SETUP mode, press to move cursor up. In PLAYBACK mode,
press to slow down.
/
In SETUP mode, press to increase value. In PLAYBACK mode
press to play forwards.
/
In SETUP mode, press to reduce value. In PLAYBACK mode,
press to play rewind.
③IR Sensor
Input sensor for the remote control.
④MENU
In LIVE mode, press to display menu. In PLAYBACK mode, press
to pause playback.
⑤BACKUP/ESC
In LIVE mode, press to display the BACKUP menu. In SETUP
mode, press to return to previous page.
⑥REC
Start or stop recording.
⑦PLAY
Play back in normal speed.
⑧T-SRH
Display the search menu.
⑨ZOOM
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, enlarge the display of a channel.
⑩PIP
In LIVE mode, display with picture in picture format.
⑪MUTE
Enable / Disable Key Tone.
⑫ENTER
In SETUP mode, press to enter values. In PLAYBACK mode,
switch between full, quad, 9-channel, 16-channel display in order.
⑬LED Display
(From left to right)
Power: Power is on.
HDD: Hard disk is in use.
LAN: Connected to the internet (in red): Remote user logged in.
REC: Recording.
PLAY: Playing back.
⑭
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH1。
⑮
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH2。
⑯
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH3。
⑰
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH4。
⑱
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to 4-channel display。

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2-1-2 XD-4 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
①②③④⑤⑥
①LED Power
DVR power on。
②LED LAN
LAN is working。
③LED PLAY
DVR playback
④LED REC
Recording
⑤IR Sensor
Remote control signal receiver
⑥USB port
USB 2.0 port ( For backup USB pen drives )
please use back panel USB port for USB mouse )。
2-2 XD-4 / XD-4X REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
③④
①②⑤⑥⑦⑧⑨
①DC 12V
DC 12V power jack
②VIDEO OUT
MAIN/SPOT monitor BNC Video output
③VIDEO IN
For cameras BNC input ，4 ports
④AUDIO IN
RCA input( For CH1)
⑤AUDIO OUT
RCA output ( For CH1)
⑥VGA
VGA port
⑦USB
USB 1.0 port for USB mouse
⑧RS-485
RS-485 for PTZ
⑨LAN
Network port