Odyssey 960H User manual
User Manual
User Manual
Contents
CONTENTS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
SAFETY INSTRUCTION................................................................................................................................................. 4
CHAPTER 1 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................................ 1
CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW .............................................................................................................................................. 2
2.1FRONTPANEL........................................................................................................................................................................... 2
2.1.1
、
4/8/16 CH (1U) DVR Front Panel........................................................................................................................ 2
2.1.2
、
8/16 CH (1.5U) DVR Front Panel........................................................................................................................ 2
2.1.3
、
8/16 CH (1.5 U) DVR Front Panel....................................................................................................................... 4
2.1.4
、
8/16 CH (2U) DVR Front Panel........................................................................................................................... 5
2.2REARPANEL............................................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2.1
、
4/8 CH (1U) DVR Rear Panel.............................................................................................................................. 8
2.2.2
、
16 CH (1U) DVR Rear Panel ............................................................................................................................... 8
2.2.3
、
8/16 CH (1.5U) DVR Rear Panel......................................................................................................................... 9
2.2.4
、
16CH(2U)-CIF DVR Rear Panel.......................................................................................................................... 9
2.34/8 ‐CHREMOTECONTROLLER .................................................................................................................................................. 11
2.416‐CHREMOTECONTROLLER................................................................................................................................................... 12
CHAPTER 3 DVR CONNECTION.................................................................................................................................14
3.1HDDINSTALLATION................................................................................................................................................................. 14
3.2CAMERAANDMONITORCONNECTION........................................................................................................................................ 14
3.3POWERSUPPLYCONNECTION .................................................................................................................................................... 14
CHAPTER 4: DVR BOOT UP........................................................................................................................................15
4.1SYSTEMINITIALIZATION ............................................................................................................................................................ 15
4.2LIVEINTERFACE ...................................................................................................................................................................... 15
CHAPTER 5: DVR MENU..............................................................................................................................................15
5.1MAINMENUGUIDE................................................................................................................................................................ 16
5.2MAINMENU ......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
5.2.1. Display..................................................................................................................................................................... 17
5.2.1.1Livemode ................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
5.2.1.2Outputmode ........................................................................................................................................................................... 17
5.2.1.3PrivacyZone............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
5.2.2 Record set................................................................................................................................................................ 19
5.2.2.1Recordparameters................................................................................................................................................................... 19
5.2.2.2Schedule .................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
5.2.2.3MainStream ............................................................................................................................................................................ 20
5.2.3 Search...................................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.2.3.1RecordSearch .......................................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.2.3.2ChannelSelect ......................................................................................................................................................................... 21
5.2.3.3TimeAxissetup,fileclipandzoomin/out............................................................................................................................... 21
5.2.3.4EventSearch ............................................................................................................................................................................ 22
5.3.3.5FileBackup............................................................................................................................................................................... 22
5.3.3.5.1 back-up file based on event ....................................................................................................................................... 22
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5.3.3.5.2 back-up file based on time.......................................................................................................................................... 23
5.3.3.5.3 Play backup file ............................................................................................................................................................ 23
5.2.3.6LogSearch................................................................................................................................................................................ 25
5.2.4 Network.................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.4.1Networkset ............................................................................................................................................................................. 25
5.2.4.2MobileSet................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
5.2.4.3Router’sPortForwarding ......................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.4.4Substream ............................................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.4.5Emailset .................................................................................................................................................................................. 27
5.2.4.6DDNSSet.................................................................................................................................................................................. 28
5.2.5 Alarm......................................................................................................................................................................... 28
5.2.5.1Motion ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
5.2.5.2AlarmSet ................................................................................................................................................................................. 29
5.2.6 Device....................................................................................................................................................................... 30
5.2.6.1HDDSet.................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
5.2.6.2PTZSet ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
5.2.6.3SerialSet .................................................................................................................................................................................. 31
5.2.7 System...................................................................................................................................................................... 31
5.2.7.1General .................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
5.2.7.2Users ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 32
5.2.7.3Information .............................................................................................................................................................................. 33
5.2.8 Advanced................................................................................................................................................................. 33
5.2.8.1Maintain................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
5.2.8.2Event ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 33
5.3MENULOCK .......................................................................................................................................................................... 34
5.4SPLITMODE ........................................................................................................................................................................... 34
5.5PTZCONTROL ......................................................................................................................................................................... 34
5.6PIPMODE ............................................................................................................................................................................ 35
5.7RECORDSEARCH...................................................................................................................................................................... 35
5.8MUTE ................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
5.9MANUALRECORD ................................................................................................................................................................... 35
5.10STOPRECORD....................................................................................................................................................................... 35
5.11STARTSEQUENCE .................................................................................................................................................................. 35
5.12STARTCRUISE....................................................................................................................................................................... 35
CHAPTER6:WEBAPPLICATIONMANAGER ........................................................................................................................36
6.1ACTIVEXCONTROLDOWNLOADANDINSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................ 36
6.2WEBAPPLICATIONMANAGERLOG‐IN......................................................................................................................................... 37
6.3LIVEINTERFACE....................................................................................................................................................................... 37
6.3.1 Menu Bar.................................................................................................................................................................. 37
6.3.1.1LiveDisplay .............................................................................................................................................................................. 37
6.3.1.2PTZControl ........................................................................................................................................................................ 38
6.3.1.3Videocontrol ........................................................................................................................................................................... 38
6.3.2 Playback................................................................................................................................................................... 39
6.3.2.1Recordsearch .......................................................................................................................................................................... 39
6.3.2.2Playbackcontrol....................................................................................................................................................................... 40
6.3.3 Configuration........................................................................................................................................................... 41
6.3.3.1DisplayConfiguration............................................................................................................................................................... 41
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6.3.3.2Record...................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
6.3.3.3NetworkParameters ................................................................................................................................................................ 42
6.3.3.4AlarmSet ................................................................................................................................................................................. 43
6.3.3.5Device ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
6.3.3.6System...................................................................................................................................................................................... 45
6.3.3.7Advanced ................................................................................................................................................................................. 46
6.3.4 Local setting ............................................................................................................................................................ 47
6.3.5 Logout....................................................................................................................................................................... 47
CHAPTER 7: APPENDIX ..............................................................................................................................................48
7.1OPERATIONFUNCTIONTABLE .................................................................................................................................................... 48
7.2RECORDALARMSETTING.......................................................................................................................................................... 49
7.3MAILBOXSERVERLIST ............................................................................................................................................................. 49
7.4TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................................................................. 50
7.5USAGEMAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................................................. 51
7.6SYSTEMCONNECTIONDIAGRAM................................................................................................................................................ 51
7.7ACCESSORIES................................................................................................................................................................... 53
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Safety Instruction
1. Read Instruction
All the safety and operating instruction should be read before the equipment is operated.
2. Power sources
This equipment should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power, please consult your equipment dealer.
3. Objects and Liquid
Never push objects of any kind through openings of this equipment and / or spill liquid of any kind on the
equipment as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric
shock.
4. Water and / or Moisture
Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water.
5. Heat sources
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including
amplifier) that produce heat.
6. Dusty field
Never use this equipment near dusty or intense magnetic field.
7. Cleaning
Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp soft cloth for cleaning.
8. Lightning
Unplug this equipment during lightning storm or when unused for long periods of time.
9. Accessories
Do not place this equipment on an unstable cart, stand or table. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
10.Moving
Disconnect the power before moving the equipment. And the equipment should be moved with care.
11. Attachment
Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the approval of the manufacturer as such additions
may result in the risk of fire, electric shock and other personal injury.
12. Correct Batteries
Risk of explosion occurs if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Therefore you must use the same type
of battery as the one being used in the product.
13. Ventilation.
Do not block any ventilation openings, installation of the equipment in the rack should be such that the
amount of airflow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.
14. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords to avoid the risk of fire or electric shock.
15. Reliable Earthlings (Grounding)
Reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular attention should be
given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit.
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Chapter 1 Features and Functions
Features：
H. 264 video compression format; supports 960H resolution;
G.711 audio compression format;
Windows Graphical interface; embedded real-time Linux2.6 operation system;
Friendly Menu reminder;
Multiple operation modes (Preview, record, playback, backup, network surveillance and mobile phone
monitoring);
Supports Double Streaming network transmission;
Supports remote live surveillance via smart mobile phone;
Supports Zoom in/out and sequence function;
The video package time is adjustable;
Multiple alarm record modes;
Rear USB2.0 ports for back-up, recorder, upgrade and mouse operation;
With IR remote control operation;
Multiple language OSD;
Support auto-maintain.
Function Brief and Description
Real time
monitoring
Double video output; with monitor, VGA virtual output port or HDMI Output;
Support net-viewer and MP live surveillance and also support zoom in/out,
auto sequence and PIP display.
Record
H.264 video compression format; record quality/resolution/frame rate
adjustable, multiple record modes (Always, Scheduled, Manual, Alarm,
Motion detection and remote record)
Record
storage
Support SATA large capacity HDD and save real-time record image to
HDD.
Playback Support DVR single CH and multiple CH Search/Playback of recorded
files.
Backup Support DVR backup via USB flash drive, removable drive, Recorder and
network.
Alarm
Setting
Supports HDD & video input alarm management and external alarm signal
inputs.
Network
operation
Supports remote surveillance by authority users to increase system
security.
Mouse
Operation Supports Mouse operation for faster menu navigation.
PTZ Control Supports PTZ camera operations through RS-485.
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Chapter 2: Overview
2.1 Front Panel
Reminder: DVR is the abbreviation of Digital Video Recorder Equipment.
2.1.1、4/8/16 CH (1U) DVR Front Panel
Item Key title
or Indicator Remark Function & Description
1 USB Port Connect to USB2.0 port
2 Power Indicator PWR If the “Green” indicator is on the system is getting power normally.
3 IR Receiver Receives IR signal from Remote Controller
4 HDD Indicator HDD When the “Red” indicator flashes it means the hard drive is being
read or written to.
5
Channel select:
CH1 CH2
CH3 CH4
CH select key
6 QUAD On Live or Playback mode, switch to Quad display.
7 REW
Move to left; Rewind function;
decrease PTZ rotation speed and parameter value;
On preview mode, holding pressing the button to switch
GUI operation device
8 PAUSE Pause / play frame by frame manually
9 PLAY Enter into Pop-up Menu; Play record file.
10 FWD Right key, F. Forward key; increase PTZ rotation speed
11 STOP Stop playing or stop manual record
12 REC ●Press the button to start manual record.
13 MENU/ESC Enter into Main menu, exit or stop playing
14 Up key Move up
15 SEL/EDIT select [Enter] / [Edit] operation
16 Down key Move down
17 PTZ：Enter into PTZ control interface
2.1.2、8/16 CH (1U) DVR Front Panel
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Item Key title or Indicator Remark Function & Description
1 USB Port Connect to USB2.0 port
2 Power Indicator PWR If the “Green” indicator is on the system is getting power
normally.
3 IR Receiver Receives IR signal from Remote Controller
4 HDD Indicator HDD When the “Red” indicator flashes it means the hard drive is
being read or written to.
5 SEARCH Record search
6 MUTE Mute on/off
7 CH- Switch to previous channel
8 CH+ Switch to next channel
9 QUAD On live mode, clicking the button will switch to Quad display.
10 REW
Move to left;
Rewind playing at multiple speeds;
Decrease parameter value of image setting.
11 PAUSE Pause/play frame by frame manually
12 PLAY Enter into pop up menu; Play recording file
13 FWD
Move to right;
Forward playing at multiple speeds;
Increase parameter value of image setting
14 STOP Stop playing; Stop manual record
15 REC ●Start manual record
16 MENU/ESC Enter into Main menu/Exit
17 Up direction key Move to up
18 SEL/EDIT
Enter into pop-up menu;
Confirm the selected operation
Enter into [Edit] function
19 Down direction key Move to down
20 PTZ：Enter into pop up menu.
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2.1.3、16 CH (1.5 U) DVR Front Panel
Item Type Key title
/Indicator Marks Function
1 HDD indicator HDD When the “Red” indicator flashes it means the
hard drive is being read or written to.
2
Indicator
Power indicator PWR If the “Green” indicator is on the system is
getting power normally.
3 IR Receiver Receives IR signal from Remote Control
4 Menu MENU/ESC
Enter into main menu / Exit
5
Complex
Key PTZ PTZ Enter into PTZ control, select [Enter] / [Edit]
operation
6 UP Move up
7 RIGHT /Move right / FWD
8 DOWN Move down
9
Direction
Key
LEFT /Move left / RWD
10
Channel
Select &
numeric
input
Single Channel
and numeric key
Numeric key
0,1-9 and CH
key CH1~9
1. Number 1~9 stand for numeric 1~9 and
CH 1~9.
2. CH11-CH16 select method: press firstly
numeric key 1 and then other numeric
key. For example CH16 select firstly press
1, and then press 6.
3. Holding press key 0 for three seconds
may convert current output device
11 Rec. Manual record ●Press the button to start manual record.
12 Stop Stop playing and stop manual record
13 By frame Play frame by frame
14 Play Convert to play status
15 Mute Open or close audio input
16
Play
Control
Multi Display Live display Quad mode, 9-split and 16-split
mode
17 USB Port Connect to USB2.0 port
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2.1.4、8/16 CH (2U) DVR Front Panel
Item Type Key title
/Indicator Marks Function
1 Left arrow key Move left
2 Up arrow key Move up
3 Right arrow key Move right
4
Direction Key
Down arrow key Move down
5 Enter key ENTER
Press the [Enter] key to enter into PTZ control, confirm the processing or
start editing.
6
Complex Key
Menu key MENU/ESC Press the [Menu] key to enter into or exit Main menu.
7 Manual Record key REC Press the key to activate manual record function.
8 Record Stop key STOP Press the key the stop record.
9 Audio Control Mute key MUTE Press the key to open or close audio input/output.
10 Search Search key SEAR Press the key to start record search.
11 PTZ Control PTZ key PTZ Allow you set preset point or proceed PTZ control.
12 Zoom in Z+ key Z+ Press the key to zoom in live monitoring area.
13 Focus F+ key F+ Press the key to extend focus close
14 Iris I+ key I+
Press the key to increase the brightness of camera with PTZ control.
15 Lock Lock key LOCK Press the key to lock system.
16 Zoom out Z- key Z- Press the key to zoom out live monitoring area.
17 Focus F- key F- Press the key to extend focus far.
18 Iris I- key I-
Press the key to decrease the brightness of camera with PTZ control
19 IR Receiver Receive IR signal remotely.
20 PWR Indicator POWER If the indicator is in green the system is getting power normally.
21 Rec. Indicator REC If the indicator flashes in red, that means the DVR is recording.
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Item Type Key title
/Indicator Marks Function
22 1 CH1；Numeric key1
23 2 CH2；Numeric key2
24 3 CH3；Numeric key3
25 4 CH4；Numeric key4
26 5 CH5；Numeric key5
27 6 CH6；Numeric key6
28 7 CH7；Numeric key7
29 8 CH8；Numeric key8
30 9 CH9；Numeric key9
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Channel Display
Numeric Input
CH select and
Numeric key
0
CH11-CH16 select method:
press key 1 plus other
numeric key. Such as CH16
display, firstly press 1, then
press 6.
32 Multiple display
Mode
DISPLAY Multiple display modes include 4-split mode, 9-split
mode, 16-split mode and full screen display
33 PIP mode PIP IP display mode
34 2x2 key 2×2 Quad display mode
35 3X3 key 3×3 9-split mode
36 4X4 key 4×4 16-split mode
37
Display mode
Auto key AUTO Dwell time display
38 REW key Rewind (X2、X4、X8）
39 Pause key Pause / play frame by frame
40 FWD key Forward (X2、X4、X8）
41 Slow Play key Manual Slow Play
42
Play Control
Play key Switch to Play mode
43 USB Port Connect USB device (Flash Drive, Hard Drive and
Recorder etc)
44 DVD-Control Push Key Control DVD-RW output and inside
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NO. Key title Marks Function
1 Shuttle
button
On the menu mode, rotate the outside circle to right-and-left move
menu setting items and rotate the inner circle to up-and-down move
the menu setting items.
2 USB Port Left: Port for Mouse; Right: Port for storage device.
3 Up/Down
direction
ke
y
、Allow you change numbers and settings etc. in edit boxes or pull-down
menu
4 Left/Right
direction
ke
y
、On the main/sub-menu mode, allow you move curse freely; on the
playback mode, allow you toggle with different function keys.
5 Enter Enter into main menu and select [Enter] operation
6 IR
Receiver Receive IR signal from Remote Control
7 Numeric
Keys 0-16 Number input / Channel switch
8 RW Key On the playback mode, clicking the key allow you rewind the record at
multiple speeds.
9 Slow key │On the playback mode, clicking the key allows you play the record
manually frame by frame.
10 Play key ►Clicking the key allows you switch to play mode.
11 Sto
p
ke
y
│
►Clickin
g
the ke
y
allows
y
ou
p
asue/
p
la
y
the record
y
ou selected.
12 FF Key On the playback mode, clicking the key allow you forward the record at
multiple speeds.。
13
Display
mode
DISPL
AY
On live mode, clicking the key allows you enter into Quad
mode,9-split mode and 16-split mode (Remark: Hold clicking the
[Display] key for three seconds to convert current output.
14 PIP Ke
y
PIP Allow
y
ou enter into PIP mode.
15 Search ke
y
SEAR Allow
y
ou search the recordin
g
file
16 Sto
p
ke
y
STOP Allow
y
ou sto
p
the current record.
17 Rec ke
y
●REC Allow
y
ou manuall
y
record the ima
g
es.
18 PWR Power on/off（holdin
g
to click the ke
y
for three seconds to close the device.）
19 Mute ke
y
MUTE Allow
y
ou o
p
en or close the audio
20 PTZ PTZ Allow
y
ou enter into PTZ interface.
21 ESC Ke
y
ESC Exit the
p
revious menu or cancel the menu command.
22 Menu MENU On the dis
p
la
y
mode, click the
[
menu
]
ke
y
to
p
o
p
u
p
the main menu.
23 Recorde
r
CD/DVD recorder
(
O
p
tional
)
PWR Power indicator
HDD HDD indicator
READ Run indicator
STAT Status indicator
24 Indicator
RECO Recorder indicator
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2.2 Rear Panel
2.2.1、4/8 CH (1U) DVR Rear Panel
4CH
8CH
Item Physical port Connection method
1 Video input Connect CH1-4 (Virtual) video input device（BNC interface）
2 Video output Connect monitor output(BNC interface)
3 Audio Input 4CH audio input (RCA interface）;
4 Audio Output Audio output (RCA interface）;
5 USB Port Connect USB device (Flash Drive, Hard Drive and Recorder etc)
6 USB Port Connect USB mouse
7 VGA Port Connect to VGA monitor, such as PC monitor (Optional)
8 RS-485/Sensor/Ala RS485/Sensor/Alarm interface (see pin outs below)
9 Power Port Connect power supply - DC12V 3A
10 Ethernet: Port Connect LAN, Ethernet (RJ45 interface)
11 Power Switch Turn Power on and off
2.2.2、16 CH (1U) DVR Rear Panel
BACK Backup indicator
ALAR Alarm indicator
LINK Net indicator
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Item Physical port Connection method
1 Video input Connect CH1-8 (Virtual) video input（BNC interface）
2 Video output (UP) Main video output; (Down) Spot output (BNC interface)
3 Audio Input 8CH audio input (RCA interface）
4 Audio output Audio output (RCA interface);
5 Ethernet: Port Connect LAN, Ethernet (RJ45 interface)
6 RS-485/Sensor/Alarm RS485/Sensor/Alarm interface (see pin outs below)
7 Power Switch Turn Power on and off
8 VGA Port Connect to VGA monitor, such as PC monitor
9 HDMI HDMI Output
10 USB Port Connect USB mouse
11 Power Port Connect power supply - DC12V 5A
2.2.3、8/16 CH (1.5U) DVR Rear Panel
Item Physical port Connection method
1 Video input Connect CH1-16 (Virtual) video input（BNC interface）
2 Video output (UP) Main video output; (Down) Spot output (BNC interface)
3 Audio input Connect CH1-4 audio signal input (BNC interface)
4 Audio output Connect audio signal output, including spot main audio output and sequence
audio output (BNC interface)
5 Audio input Connect (CH5~CH16) Audio input
6 Ethernet: Port Connect LAN, Ethernet (RJ45 interface)
7 Power Switch Turn Power on and off
8 HDMI HDMI Output
9 VGA Port Connect to VGA monitor, such as PC monitor
10 USB Port Connect USB mouse
11 RS-485/Sensor/Alarm RS485/Sensor/Alarm interface (see pin outs below)
12 Power Port Connect power supply - DC12V 5A
2.2.4、16CH/32CH(2U)-CIF DVR Rear Panel
16CH
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32CH
Item Physical port Connection method
1 Video input Connect CH1-16/32CH (Virtual) video input （BNC
interface）
2 Audio input Connect CH1-16 audio input（BNC interface）
3 Video output Connect monitor output(BNC interface)
4 Audio output Audio output (BNC interface）
5 LOOP output LOOP Output
6 HDMI HDMI Output (Optional)
7 Ethernet: Port Connect LAN, Ethernet (RJ45 interface)
8 RS-232 RS-232 Output
9 VGA Port Connect to VGA monitor, such as PC monitor
10 RS-485/Sensor/Alarm RS485/Sensor/Alarm interface (see pin outs below)
11 Power Port Connect Power
12 Power Switch Turn Power on and off
RS485/Sensor/Alarm port functions:
Alarm input: Connect [-] port of your sensor to G (GND) pin, and [+] port to channel input according to the
alarm device you purchased.
Alarm output: Connect to the two ports marked with “out”
PTZ Port：Connect your camera to RS-485A and RS485B accordingly.
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2.3 4/8-CH Remote Controller
Item Key title Key function
1 1-8 Channel select 1-8; Numeric key
2 9、0 Numeric key; Clicking numeric “0” allow you
switch to output device
3 ALL Multiple display mode
4 Menu Enter into Main menu/Exit
5 ▲Up arrow key, Volume adjust
6 ▼Down arrow key, Volume adjust
7 ◄/ Left/Down key,
Decrease/increase parameter value of control bar
8 SEL Select key/Edit key;
Confirm the selected operation.
9 Rewind key
10
Enter into record search menu;
Play key
11 Forward key
12 ●Record key
13 Pause/Sequence key
14 ■Stop manual record; stop playing
15 Audio Testing
16 Mute Mute on/off
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2.4 16-CH Remote Controller
Key Title Key Function
REC Press the button to enter into manual record.
SEARCH Press the button to enter into record search menu
2×2 Enter into Quad display
3×3 Enter into 9-split display
4×4 Enter into 16-split display
AUTO Enter into dwell time display
0~9 Channel select; numeric key
DISPLAY
MODE
Multiple CH display (Quad, 9-split, 16-split and full
screen display）
▲Up direction key
▼Down direction key
◄/Left/right direction key; also decrease/increase
parameter value of control bar.
ENTER select [Enter] / [Edit] operation
Menu/ESC Enter into/exit Main menu
PIP PIP display mode
MUTE Mute key
FWD Forward（x2、x4、x8）
REW Rewind（x2、x4、x8）
PLAY Enter into record search, play record event
STOP Stop play / manual play
PAUSE/
FRAME Pause / play frame by frame
SLOW （1/2、1/4、1/8）Slow play
Z+ Zoom out video area
Z- Zoom in video area
F+ Extend focus
F- Extend focus
I+ Increase PTZ brightness
I- Decrease PTZ brightness
PTZ Allow you set preset bit and control PTZ.
LOCK Lock system
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Mouse Operation
Except using buttons of front panel or remote controller, you also can use mouse to perform system
operation.
TYPE Function
In menu lock mode, Enter into pop-up menu and clicking any sub
menu to pop up Log-in window; on menu unlock mode, enter into pop-up
menu, and then clicking left key to enter into any sub menu directly.
After entering into main menu, clicking left key could enter into any sub
menu; On [Detailed file] menu mode, clicking left key could playback one
recording file.
Change the status of check box and motion detection area.
Clicking combo box to access pull-down menu; Click left key to stop dwell
time display when dwell time display is activated.
By clicking left key you can adjust Color control bar and volume control bar.
Clicking combo box to access pull-down menu
Click left key
of Mouse
By clicking left key you can select values in edit boxes or pull-down menu
and supports Chinese word input, special symbol, numeric and character
input, use instead of [Enter- ] or [Backspace ]
In live display mode, clicking right key will display pop-up menu
(shown as Picture 5-1).
Click
right key of
Mouse In Main menu or sub menu mode, clicking right key will exit current menu.
Double-click
Left key of
Mouse
In live display or playback mode, double-clicking left key will maximize
the screen.
Moving
Mouse
Select menu item
Sliding Mouse On motion mode, sliding mouse will select motion area; On [Color set]
menu mode, sliding mouse will adjust color control bar and volume control
bar.
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Chapter 3 DVR CONNECTION
3.1 HDD Installation
Caution：Please do not Install or take out hard drive when DVR is running!
HDD Installation:：
(1) Cut power firstly, and then remove screws and open DVR upper cover carefully;
(2) Insert Power Cord and data cable into Pin of hard drive securely;
(3) Remove the screws on the HDD bracket; fix the HDD to the bracket and then fix the bracket with HDD to
DVR body;
(4) Put the upper cover back carefully, re-attach screws.
Note: If user requires higher performance HDD, strongly recommend you use special hard driver for security
and protection.
3.2 Camera and Monitor Connection
Connect camera cable to video input of DVR, and from video output of DVR to Monitor via BNC connector
(Refer to section2.2-Rear Panel); or
If the camera is a PTZ speed dome, you could connect RS485 A & B to the according port of DVR
respectively (refer to system figuration on Chapter 8).
3.3 Power Supply connection
After power on please make sure the video I/O connection well, audio device with BNC cable.
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Chapter 4: DVR Boot up
4.1 System Initialization
4.2 Live Interface
Note: When internal HDD is not connected or an error occurs, the character “H” will appear on the first
channel of the live screen and accompany buzzer alarm. If you want to close the buzzer alarm, please enter
into [Main menuAlarm] to set HDD loss, HDD space not enough and alarm output to “off”
Chapter 5: DVR Menu
Pop-up Menu
After finishing system initialization, click right
key of mouse on main interface mode to enter into
Pop-up Menu. Now you could perform parameter
setting and operate on Main Menu, Multi-Pics, PTZ,
Auto Cruise, Zoom in/out, Rec. Search, Manual
record, Sequence, PIP, and Vo Switch etc.
Clicking [0] key on the remote controller or
holding press [Esc] key on the front panel could
switch system to other output device.
After connecting the Power cable of DVR to wall outlet
and pressing the Power button on the front panel, you will
enter into the system initializing screen shown as Picture 4-1
After finishing initialization the system will enter into
<Live> screen. Picture 4-2 is the 16-split display defaulted by
system, which is showing no video input status. Once there
are video inputs, the screen will display live images from the
cameras. In Live mode, if you use the mouse to double-click
the live image of any channel, the image will be maximized to
full screen, by double-clicking again, image will be come back
to 16-split display mode; clicking the right button of the mouse
will enter into Pop-up Menu; clicking the left button of the
mouse allows you select menu items; and clicking any area
outside the menu allows you exit the Pop-up menu.
Picture 4-2
Picture 4-1
Picture 5-1
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