Lilin DVR216C User manual

4CH/ 8CH/ 16CH
Digital Video Recorder
DVR204C/ 208C/ 216C
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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DIRECTORY
CHAPTER 1 Hard Disk Installing (Standard shipping products include neither HDD or R/W) .............................2
CHAPTER 2 Panel Appearance ......................................................................................................................4
2-1. Front panel controls............................................................................................................................4
2-2. Rear panel connectors........................................................................................................................4
CHAPTER 3 Live, Playback Operations...........................................................................................................6
3-1. In LIVE mode, the remote control instructions .......................................................................................6
3-2. Main menu user guide ........................................................................................................................7
CHAPTER 4 The Main Menu Setup...............................................................................................................12
4-1. Camera Setup..................................................................................................................................12
4-2. Event Setup.....................................................................................................................................13
4-3. Recording Setup ..............................................................................................................................15
4-3-1. Sequence Setup.....................................................................................................................15
4-3-2. Video Quality and Frame Rate Setup .......................................................................................16
4-4. Alarm Setup.....................................................................................................................................17
4-5. Hard Disk Management Setup...........................................................................................................17
4-5-1. System & Disk Information ......................................................................................................18
4-6. Networking Setup.............................................................................................................................19
4-6-1. Networking Connection...........................................................................................................19
4-6-2. HTTP ....................................................................................................................................21
4-6-3. DDNS....................................................................................................................................22
4-6-4. EMAIL Setup..........................................................................................................................22
4-6-5. VPN Setup.............................................................................................................................22
4-6-6. FTP Setup .............................................................................................................................22
4-6-7. SMS Setup ............................................................................................................................22
4-6-8. Push Notification Setup...........................................................................................................22
4-7. Data Backup Setup ..........................................................................................................................23
4-8. System Setup ..................................................................................................................................26
4-8-1. Display Setup.........................................................................................................................27
4-8-2. Time / Date Setup ..................................................................................................................27
4-8-3. User Account Setup................................................................................................................29
CHAPTER 5 Backup and Playback Search ....................................................................................................30
5-1. Backup Setup ..................................................................................................................................30
5-1-1. DVF Player Usage..................................................................................................................31
5-2. Playback Search Setup.....................................................................................................................32
5-2-1. Time Search ..........................................................................................................................33
CHAPTER 6 Remote Software Installation and Setup .....................................................................................34
6-1. Application Software Installation and Setup ........................................................................................34
6-2. How to do remote monitoring through IE.............................................................................................36
6-3. How to do remote monitoring through JPG Viewer (Monitor Function only)............................................37
6-4. Application software and IE operation ................................................................................................39
CHAPTER 7 Digital Video Recorder DVR Specifications .................................................................................40
CHAPTER 8 Mobile Application Installation and Usage ...................................................................................41
8-1. iPhone iOS operating system – installation and management...............................................................41
8-2. Google Android Phone operating system – installation and management ..............................................43

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CHAPTER 1. Hard Disk Installing & System Setting (Standard package includes either HDD)
Step 1. Install hard disk after opened the DVR lid
Use hard disk mount to lock down the hard disk. Connect SATA & Power wire to Hard Disk and put it on the
rack mount.
Use hard disk mount to lock down the hard disk. Connect SATA & Power wire to Hard Disk and put it on the
rack mount.
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4CH/8CH
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16CH
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Step 2. System setting
Step 3. Place the lid back on the top of the machine and locking screw holes. Hard disk
installation & System setting is complete.
NOTE：
：：
：After installation, please reboot the hard disk before recording.
For more detailed information,
please check out User Manual System Tools for reference.
(NTSC, WD1)
(PAL, D1)
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4CH/8CH
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16CH
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(NTSC, WD1)
(PAL, D1)

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CHAPTER 2. Panel Appearance
2-1. Front panel controls
 POWER LED (Yellow) NVR power on/off indicator
 LAN LED (Green) LAN access light
 HDD LED (Green blinking) HDD recording indicator
Alarm LED (Red blinking) Indicates motion or alarm triggers
 IR receiver
 USB 2.0 connector USB flash disk
2-2. Rear panel connectors
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4CH
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8CH
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1 Video In 4/8/16CH Video Input (BNC)
2 Video Out 1CH Video Output (BNC)
3 Audio Out 1CH Audio Output (RCA)
4 Audio In 4/8/16CH Audio Input (RCA)
5 VGA PC Monitor Output
6 HD HD Multimedia Output
7 MOUSE 2.0 USB Mouse
8 EXTRA IR External IR Receiver
RS485+、RS485- For Speed Dome Camera Use
9 NO、NC、COM Alarm Output
10 LAN RJ-45 Network Connection
11 DC12V Power Input
12 BDO Broadcast Dedicated Output (RCA)
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● Alarm Output and RS-485 for PTZ
RS485+ TXDO+ of RS-485
RS485- TXDO- of RS-485
NO Alarm Output, Normally Open
NC Alarm Output, Normally Close
COM Alarm Output, Common
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16CH
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CHAPTER 3. Live, Playback Operations
The IR (infrared) remote control and mouse operate varied under different modes; this chapter introduces the
functions of them under three different modes: LIVE, PLAYBACK and PTZ.
3-1. In LIVE mode, the remote control instructions
ICON DESCRIPTION
REC Recording
AUDIO Live audio is on/off
PLAY Play the latest recording segment portion
0~9, +10 Switch off to full screen display
FREEZE Turn on/off to pause the screen
MENU Enable/ Disable Setup Menu
PRESET PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) mode
ZOOM Zoom in/out
ESC Return to the previous menu
ENTER Proceed into action
FF Fast forward. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There are
six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X and 64X.
STOP Stop playback
RF Rewind Fast. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There are
six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X and 64X.
FREEZE Turn on/off to pause the screen
SPLIT Split into screens
SEQ Auto-Sequence
ZOOM IN Zoom in
ZOOM OUT Zoom out
DVR Switch DVR ID1~16
EJECT Enable/ Disable LIVE mode manage features
Not used
Record
Zoom in/out
Auto Pan
Left Selection/ Fast Rewind
PTZ Control(PTZ)
0~9 Numerical keys
Video Backup
DVR Control
Previous/Next single channel
Setup Menu
Escape/ exit/ stop buzzer
Zoom in
Screen frozen
Auto Switching
4/9/16 split screen display
LIVE mode manage features
Audio/ Mute
Stop
/
Playback
/
Pause
Up Selection
Right Selection/ Fast Forward
Down Selection
Stop Record

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3-2. Function features instruction
 Right-click the mouse, you may enter into LIVE mode to manage different features.
ICON DESCRIPTION
Main Menu，Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following
nine menu icons
System Disk Information – Version, IP, MAC, and HDD capacity
Zoom In/Out = ”Zoom,” AUX1~8 (Signal screen only)
PTZ Control = “PTZ,” (signal screen only)
Sound Control
=「SEQ」sequence
PIP (Picture in Picture)
Quad Display
9-Screen Display
13-Screen Display
16-Screen Display

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 Graphical icons that will display after right-clicking your mouse under LIVE mode
ICON DESCRIPTION
~ CH1~CH16 Signal Screen
Record= “REC,” Start recording
Stop recording
Play= “PLAY,” playback
Freeze-screen is frozen
Lock= “LOCK”
Backup- information backup
 Graphical icons that will display after right-clicking your mouse under Remote mode
ICON DESCRIPTION
Remote Snapshot. Pictures taken on camera and image storage.
(Pre-archived folder—My Documents Folder / DVRData / Snapshot)
Select Archive Folder-Select the folder to store the photo and video
Switch off to full screen display
Image quality switch HQ (High Quality); LQ (Low Quality)
Remote Recording- record and store.
(Pre-archived folder—My Documents Folder / DVRData / Snapshot)
Remote shortcut bar narrow
NOTE: Make sure that your Internet browser allows signed ActiveX plug-in running on your PC.
Set “Download Signed ActiveX plug-in controls” to “Prompt” and “Run ActiveX control and plug-in” to “Enable”
on your IE (Internet Explore).
ExploreToolsOptionsSecurity SettingsAdding to trusted Websites

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 Switch to the PLAYBACK Mode by pressing “PLAY”button under the LIVE mode. The control panel
will appear on far right down on the screen, the control panel can be controlled via mouse cursor.
ICON DESCRIPTION
Snapshot- turn the current screen into the “Image “and store in USB
device.；the Image will be stored in computer on Remote mode
Rewind Fast. Each press increases the speed to the next level.
There are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X and 64X.
Pause/Signal Screen playback