Magus 21Series User manual

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CHAPTER I MAJOR FUNCTION INTRODUCTION............................................................. .......................................7
CHAPTER II NSTALL INSTRUCTION……………………………………………………………………………………………………..9
2.1 INSTALL HARD DISK……………………………………………………………………………………………………………....9
2.2 INSTALL DEVICE..........................................................................................................................................9
2.3 INTERFACE ON REAR PANEL................................... ..................................................................................10
CHAPTER III OPERATION NSTRUCTION……………………………………………………………………………….…………….12
3.1 MOUSE OPERATION...................................................................................................................................12
3.2 REMOTE CONTROLLER..............................................................................................................................13
3.3 ICON INSTRUCTION...................................................................................................................................15
CHAPTER IV BASIC OPERATION...........................................................................................................................17
4 MAIN MENU................................................................................................................................................17
4.1.1 TURN ON………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………18
4.1.2 LOGIN.................................................................................................................................................18
4.1.3 TURN OFF…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….18
4.1.4 LOGOUT.............................................................................................................................................19
4.2 TIME ADJUST AND RECORD CONFIGURATION………………………………………………..…………………………19
4.2.1 TIME ADJUST.....................................................................................................................................19
4.2.2 RECORD CONFIGURATION........ ........................................................................................................20

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4.3 RECORD CONTROL......................................................................... ..........................................................20
4.3.1 START TIME / MOTION DETECTION / ALARM RECORDING....................................... .......................21
4.3.2 START MANUAL RECORDING.............................................................................................................21
4.3.3 STOP RECORD....................................................................................................................................21
4.4 RECORD SETTING（TIME RECORD）..... ...................................................................................................21
4.5 ENCODING SETTINGS................................................................................................................................22
4.5.1 RECORD QUALITY..............................................................................................................................22
4.5.2 NETWORK TRANSMISSION IMAGE QUALITY.......................................................................................23
4.5.3 AUODIO&VEDIO SWITCH...................................................................................................................23
4.5.4 MASK AREA SETTING........................................................................ ................................................23
4.5.5 TIME LOGO LOCATION................................................................................. .....................................24
4.6 RECORD SEARCH/ PLAYBACK / CUT / BACKUP.......................................................................................24
4.6.1 SEARCH ACCORDING TO TIME...........................................................................................................26
4.6.2 RECORD PLAYBACK OPERATION.......................................................................................................26
4.7 ALARM IMPUT/OUTPUT SETTING..............................................................................................................28
4.8 PTZ CONTROL…………………………………………………………………………………………...…………………………29
4.8.1 PTZ MANUAL CONTROL...................................................................... ...............................................30
4.8.2 PRESET FAST POINT AND MANUAL CRUISE…………………………………………………………………………30
4.8.3 MANUAL CRUISE................................................................................................................................30
4.8.4 AUXILIARY LIGHTS.............................................................................................................................31

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CHAPTER V MENU AND PARAMETER SETTINGS..................................................................................................32
5.MAIN MENU..................................................................................................................................................32
5.1 SYSTEM INFORMATION..............................................................................................................................32
5.1.1 HDD INFO...........................................................................................................................................33
5.1.2 BIT STREAM STATISTICS....................................................................................................................33
5.1.3 LOG INFORMATION............................................................................................................................34
5.1.4 VERSION INFORMATION/UPGRADE SYSTEM.....................................................................................35
5.1.5 ONLINE USER ....................................................................................................................................36
5.2 SYSYTEM SETTING....................................................................................................................................36
5.2.1 GENERAL SETTING............................................................................................................................37
5.2.3 RECORD SETTING..............................................................................................................................38
5.2.4 PTZ SETTING......................................................................................................................................39
5.2.5 NETWORK CONFIGURATION..............................................................................................................40
5.2.5.1 STATIC IP SETTING..................................................................................................................40
5.2.5.2 AUTOMATICALLY OBTAIN IP ADDRESS SETTINGS...................................................................41
5.2.5.3 ALARM CENTER SERVER SETTINGS........................................................................................41
5.2.5.4 ADSL DIAL / MOBILE 3G / UNICOM 3G / 3G SETTINGS TELECOMMUNICATIONS ..................41
5.2.5.5 DDNS SET AND SUPPORT DYNAMIC DOMAIN NAME RESOLUTION PROTOCOL.......................42
5.2.5.6 EMAIL SETTING.......................................................................................................................45
5.2.5.7 AUTOMATIC TIME ADJUST / NTP SETTING..............................................................................46

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5.2.8 ALARM SETTING.................................................................................................................................46
5.2.9 VIDEO DETECTION............................................................................................................................47
5.2.10 PTZ SETTING....................................................................................................................................49
5.2.10.1 COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL.............................................................................................49
5.2.10.2 PRESET POINT SETTING....................................................................................................50
5.2.10.3 CRUISE SETTING.................................................................................................................50
5.2.11 OUTPUT MODE AND CHANGE CHANNEL'S NAME............................................................................50
5.2.12 RESTORE DEFAULT.........................................................................................................................51
5.3 ADVANCED................................................................................................................................................52
5.3.1 HDD MANAGE....................................................................................................................................52
5.3.2 EXCEPTION HANDLING......................................................................................................................53
5.3.3 ALARM OUTPUT..................................................................................................................................54
5.3.4 VIDEO CONTROL................................................................................................................................54
5.3.5 USER ACCOUNT.................................................................................................................................55
5.3.6 AUTO MAINTENANCE……………………………………………………………………………………………………..56
5.3.7 TV ADJUSTMENT................................................................................................................................57
5.3.8 VIDEO MATRIX...................................................................................................................................58
5.3.9 CARD NUMBER SUPERPOSITION AND SPECIAL DATA………………………………………….………………....58
5.3.10 CONFIGURATION BACKUP…………………………………………………….………………………………………...58
5.4 FILE BACKUP………………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………...58

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5.4.1 OPERATION BEFORE THE BACKUP....................................................................................................59
5.4.2 NAMING RULE OF THE BACKUP FILE ………………………………………………………………………………...59
5.4.3 PARTITION FORMAT SUPPORT………………………………………………………………………………………....59
5.4.4 SUPPORTED BACKUP MEDIA………………………………………………….………………………………………..59
5.4.5 BY THE BACKUP TIME... ..................................................................................................................59
5.4.6 BACKUP BY SECTION…………………………………………………………..…………………………………………59
5.4.7 BACKUP FILE PLAY……………………………………………………………………………………………………......59
5.5 CLOSED SYSTEM……………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………..60
5.5.1 DEFAULT THE MENU USER…………………………………………………………………………...………………...60
5.5.2 TURN OFF THE MACHINE………………………………………………………………………………………………..60
5.5.3 REBOOT THE SYSTEM.......................................................................................................................60
5.5.4 SWITCH USER……………………………………………………………………………………………………………....60
CHAPTER Ⅵ ROUTER SETING FOR IE & REMOTE MONITORING………………………………………………..….......60
CHAPTER Ⅶ INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOBILE PHONE MONITORING.......................................................................69
1. Installation for "zmeye plus" …………………………………………………………………………………………………………69
2. Introduction for how to use “ zmeye plus “…………………………………………………………………….………………...75

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Chapter I Major Function Introduction
Support multi-language
The basic system support Chinese, English, Dutch, Hungarian, French, Danish, Turkish, Italian, SPANISH, Czech, Portuguese,
Russian, Korean, Indonesian, Vietnamese and so on. There will be other new language later.
Optimized compression
Compressed/decompressed in H264algorithm provide higher definition and stable network;
Independent channel design; static and dynamic bit steam are available.
Live configuration
Compound video input, built in anti-lightning protection
Multi output：BNC output ,VGA output，HDMI output (high end DVR)；
Each channel at 25F/S (PAL)or30F/S（NTSC）is real time playing, no delay.
Live configuration adjusting: contrast, brightness, hue, sharpness adjusting
Chinese name for channel: support Chinese input
Video recording
the parameters of video recording of each channel can be set separately; frame rate is adjustable(0.1F/S –25F/S PAL), frame rate is
adjustable(0.1F/S –30F/S NTSC)
Multi recording methods: manual/schedule/alarm/motion detection recording and outer alarm;
Each channel can set record image independently to make full use of HDD.
Motion detection function
48motion detection areas can be set in each image;
5 sensitivity degrees can be set in each image, there are lowest, lower, common, higher, highest
Search recording
Search by date/time, list or exact search;
Normal/alarm recording search;
Multi channel playback
Synchronized playback at single channel,2channel, 4channel or 16 channel A/V;

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Playback: Fast forward, fast rewind, pause, single frame, previous track, next track, track head, track end,mute;
Fast forward: 1/2×,2×,4×,8×, 16×,32×
slow forward 1/2×,1/4×；
Anti-fake watermark
Anti-fake watermark is available if required by client；
P.T.Z. control
Support multi-protocol decoder with RS485 bus;
Support dome camera presetting positions, cruising, pattern ID setting and adjusting
Alarm function
Alarm input/ output without trigging point;
Upload alarm manually or by remote control/network;
Customize alarm input type :NC/NO;
Alarm shoot the picture and send email to Alarm centre automatically.
Remote control function
Support10/100MBself-adaptive network;
Support remote set time, remote download/revise data
Provide matched network software for free; Support WEB browsing;
Control PTZ/lens/speed dome camera by controlling network software;
Support remote search and download log
Safety protection
administrator and operator’s permission can be customized.
Group permission can be customized
Backup
Backup by some pointed channel or backup according time period
Backup with USB, DVDRW or USB HDD;(USB 2.0)
Backed files can be back played
Server update
Upgrade by USB and network

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Chapter II Installation Instruction
2.1 Install hard disk：
This digital video recorder isn’t equipped with hard disk. Before install the digital video recorder, please prepare the hard disk. It can
not work without the hard disk. Please choose the supplier recommended HDD, suitable for DVR working, to meet the time and capacity
request. Prefer to purchase it from regular disk supplier, to sure the quality, which will affect DVR working.
Install hard disk: get across screwdriver first.
Step1:Open the case.
Step2:Put the hard disk into the holder and fix it with screws on both left and right
Step3:Using a SATA cord to connect HDD onto SATA connector.
Step4:Put the holder back to the device and fix it with screws.
①②③ ④
2.2 Install device：
Select appropriate installation position to provide good ventilation and prevent over heating of the device.
Do not install the device near heat sources like radiator and vent duct, or places with direct sunshine irradiation,
Too much dust, or mechanical vibration or impact.
Do not cover the machine, or put liquid stuff onto it.

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2.2.1DVR Front Panel
DVR is a short form of Digital Video Recorder.
2.3 Interface on rear panel：
Above picture is rear panel picture. Different model will be with different rear panel.
1. Video input
Connect to video input device. Input signal should be PAL/NTSC BNC（1.0V P-P ，75Ω）
2. Video output
Connect to monitor and output video signals. Signal should be BNC(PAL/NTSC BNC（1.0V P-P ，75Ω）。
3. Audio input
Connect to (analog)Audio input device. Sound pick up device need be with cables, support talking.
4. Audio output
Connect to (analog) audio output device. Audio output signal usually larger than 200mv 1KΩ(BNC)，which can connect low resistance
earphone and cabled speakers ,or it can drive other sound device through sound box. If it cannot spatial separation with the sound box and