Omnivision 16CH H264 DVR User manual

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USER GUIDE
Unit 3, 3-5 Gilda Crt
Mulgra e VIC 3170
T: 1300 688 788
www.omni ision.net.au info@omni ision.net.au
User Manual
OVR
4100S/8100
S/6100S
N
v
1.0
Information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.
Copyright © 2011 Omnivision Pty Ltd

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 PANEL LOCATION ........................................................................................ 1
1-1 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS....................................................................................... 1
1-2 16CH REAR PANEL CONNECTORS......................................................................... 2
1-4 8CH REAR PANEL CONNECTORS............................................................................ 3
1-5 4CH REAR PANEL CONNECTORS............................................................................ 4
CHAPTER 2 LIVE, PLAYBACK AND PTZ OPERATIONS............................................. 5
2-1 LIVE M ODE ....................................................................................................................... 5
2-2 PLAYBACK M ODE ........................................................................................................... 8
2-3 PTZ M ODE ....................................................................................................................... 10
CHAPTER 3 MAIN MENU SETUP ................................................................................... 12
3-1 RECORD SETUP............................................................................................................ 14
3-1.1 Q UALITY & F RAME R ATE S ETUP .................................................................................... 15
3-2 EVENT SETUP................................................................................................................ 16
3-2.1 MOTION SETUP........................................................................................................... 16
3-2.2 SENSOR SETUP............................................................................................................ 18
3-3 SCHEDULE SETUP ....................................................................................................... 19
3-3.1 S CHEDULE R ECORD S ETUP ............................................................................................. 20
3-3.2 H OLIDAY S ETUP .............................................................................................................. 20
3-4 CAMERA SETUP ........................................................................................................... 21
3-5 ACCOUNT SETUP ......................................................................................................... 22
3-5.1 P ERMISSION S ETUP ......................................................................................................... 23
3-5.2 U SER P ICTURE S ETUP ................................................................................................... 23
3-6 NETWORKING SETUP................................................................................................ 24
3-6.1 NETWORKING SETUP................................................................................................ 24
3-6.2 HTTP S ETUP ................................................................................................................... 26
3-6.3 DDNS S ETUP ............................................................................................................... 27
3-6.4 M AIL S ETUP .................................................................................................................... 27
3-7 PTZ & RS485 SETUP ..................................................................................................... 28
3-8 SYSTEM SETUP............................................................................................................. 29
3-8.1 DISPLAY SETUP........................................................................................................... 30
3-8.2 DATE/TIME SETUP...................................................................................................... 31
3-8.3 BUZZER & RELAY SETUP.......................................................................................... 33
3-8.4 SPOT SETUP ................................................................................................................. 34
3-9 UTILITY SETUP ............................................................................................................ 35
3-10 DIAGNOSTIC ............................................................................................................... 36
CHAPTER 4 BACKUP & SEARCH ................................................................................... 37
4-1 BACKUP MENU ............................................................................................................. 37
4-2 SEARCH MENU ............................................................................................................. 38
4-2.1
EVENT SEARCH......................................................................................................... 38
CHAPTER 5 REMOTE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND SETUP .......................... 41

5-1 I NSTALLING AND USING THE REMOTE DESKTOP CLIENT ......................................... 41
5-2 R EMOTE MONITORING THROUGH IE........................................................................... 43
5-3 R EMOTE D ESKTOP S OFTWARE O PERATION .................................................................. 45
CHAPTER 6 SPECIFICAITONS........................................................................................ 46
CHAPTER 7 MOBILE APPLICATION INSTALLATION AND USAGE...................... 49
7-1 M OBILE A PPLICATION I NSTALLATION AND O PERATION FOR S YMBIAN S YSTEM ........ 49
7-1.1 J AVA M OBILE A PPLICATION I NSTALLATION .................................................................... 49
7-1.2 M OBILE A PPLICATION O PERATION ................................................................................. 50
7-1.3 L IVE M ONITORING O PERATION ...................................................................................... 51
7
-2 M OBILE A PPLICATION I NSTALLATION AND O PERATION FOR W INDOWS M OBILE S YSTE
M .............................................................................................................................................. 54
7-2.1 M OBILE A PPLICATION I NSTALLATION ............................................................................ 54
7-2.2 M OBILE A PPLICATION O PERATION ................................................................................. 55
7-2.3 U SING THE MOBILE APPLICATION ................................................................................... 56
7-3 M OBILE A PPLICATION I NSTALLATION AND O PERATION FOR B LACKBERRY S YSTEM 57
7-3.1 S OFTWARE INSTALLATION .............................................................................................. 57
7-3.2 M OBILE S OFTWARE OPERATION ..................................................................................... 59
7-3.3 L IVE I MAGE O PERATION ................................................................................................. 63
7-4 M OBILE A PPLICATION I NSTALLATION AND O PERATION FOR A PPLE I P HONE ............. 65
7-4.2 M OBILE S OFTWARE O PERATION ..................................................................................... 67
7-4.3 L IVE IMAGE O PERATIONS ............................................................................................... 67
7-5 M OBILE A PPLICATION I NSTALLATION AND O PERATION FOR A NDROID P HONES ........ 68
7-5.1 S OFTWARE I NSTALLATION ............................................................................................ 68
7-5.2 M OBILE S OFTWARE O PERATION ..................................................................................... 69
7-5.3 L IVE IMAGE O PERATIONS ............................................................................................... 71
CHAPTER 8 CMS INSTALLATION AND USAGE GUIDE ........................................... 73
8-1 CMS I NSTALLATION ........................................................................................................ 73
8-2 CMS LOGIN AND ENVIRONMENT ........................................................................... 75
8-3 DVR S , G ROUPS & E VENTS .............................................................................................. 77
8-3.1 V IEW DVR ／ G ROUP L IST .............................................................................................. 77
8-3.2 V IEW E VENT L OGS ......................................................................................................... 78
8-4 L OCAL PC I NFORMATION AND C ONTROL ...................................................................... 78
8-5 M AIN D ISPLAY .................................................................................................................. 79
8-5.1 A UDIO C ONTROL ............................................................................................................ 79
8-5.2 E MAP D ISPLAY ............................................................................................................... 80
8-5.3 PTZ C ONTROL ................................................................................................................ 81
8-6 O PERATION B AR ............................................................................................................... 82
8-6.1 U SER ADMINISTRATION .................................................................................................. 83
8-6.2 DVR A DMINISTRATION .................................................................................................. 83
8-6.3 G ROUP A DMINISTRATION ............................................................................................... 84
8-6.4 E M AP A DMINISTRATION ................................................................................................. 85
8-6.5 R EMOTE P LAY ................................................................................................................. 86
8-6.6 HDD P LAYBACK ............................................................................................................. 87
8-6.7 F ILE P LAYBACK .............................................................................................................. 87
8-6.8 E VENT P LAYBACK .......................................................................................................... 88
8-6.9
S NAPSHOT D ATA ............................................................................................................. 88
8-6.10 R ECORDING D ATA ......................................................................................................... 89
APPENDIX I REMOTE MONITORING IE ACTIVEX CONTROL INSTALLATION I

NSTRUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 90

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CHAPTER 1 PANEL LOCATION
1-1 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧
⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑬ ⑭
Control Keys Description
① DVD Writer
Optional DVD-RW backup device.
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.
③ REC Start or stop recording.
④ PLAY
Play back in normal speed.
⑤ T-SRH
Display the search menu.
⑥ BACKUP/ESC
In LIVE mode, press to display the BACKUP menu. In SETUP mode,
press to return to previous page.
⑦ USB 2.0 Port
Port for USB external devices (USB flash drive devices use, the mouse
behind the back of the USB ports installed)..
⑧ LED 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.
⑨ ENTER/MODE
In SETUP mode, press to enter values. In PLAYBACK mode, switch
between full, quad, 9-channel, 16-channel display in order.
⑩ PIP
In LIVE mode, display with picture in picture format.
⑪ ZOOM
In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, enlarge the display of a channel.
⑫ AUTO
Auto Sequence display.
⑬ MENU /
In LIVE mode, press to display menu. In PLAYBACK mode, press to pause
playback.
⑭ IR Sensor
Input sensor for the remote control.

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1-2 16CH REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
① ② ③ ④ ⑤
⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑬ ⑭ ⑮ ⑯ ⑰
① MAIN monitor BNC port for the main monitor. You can switch to SPOT
monitor by GUI setting.
② VIDEO IN BNC input ports for cameras, 16 in total.
③ AUDIO OUT RCA output port for audio signal.
④ EXTERNAL I/O EXTERNAL I/O port.
⑤ Fan DC 12V 40mm X 40mm fan.
⑥ SPOT monitor BNC port to display full screen image of all installed cameras in
sequence. (depends on model)
⑦ AUDIO IN RCA input port for audio signal. 4 ports available for 4CH/8CH.
16 ports available for 16CH.
⑧ VGA1 VGA port.
⑨ USB 2.0 port USB port. (Device USB Mouse).
⑩ LAN Network port.
⑪ IR JACK IR extension cable jack.
⑫ NTSC/PAL Switch NTSC/PAL Video.
⑬ ON/OFF Power Switch.
⑭ DC 12V Socket for a DC 12V input.
⑮ e-SATA External SATA hard disks port for expanding recording space.
(ZA series only)
⑯ HDMI HDMI port.
⑰ VGA2 VGA port. (depends on model)

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1-3 8CH REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦
⑧⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑬
① SPOT monitor BNC port to display full screen image of all installed cameras in
sequence. (depends on model)
② VIDEO IN BNC input ports for cameras, 8 in total.
③ AUDIO IN RCA input port for audio signal. There are 4 ports available.
(corresponding to channel 1 to 4)
④ AUDIO OUT RCA output port for audio signal.
⑤ LAN Network port
⑥ VGA VGA port
⑦ Fan DC 12V 40mm X 40mm fan
⑧ HDMI HDMI port
⑨ e-SATA External SATA hard disks port for expanding recording space
⑩ DC 12V Socket for a DC 12V input.
⑪ MAIN monitor BNC port for the main monitor. You can switch to SPOT
monitor by GUI setting.
⑫ USB USB port (Device USB Mouse)
⑬ EXTERNAL I/O EXTERNAL I/O port (see below for pin definition)
DB 25 DEFINITION

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1-4 4CH REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦
⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑬
① SPOT monitor BNC port to display full screen image of all installed cameras in
sequence. (depends on model)
② VIDEO IN BNC input ports for cameras, 4 in total.
③ AUDIO IN RCA input port for audio signal. There are 4 ports available.
(corresponding to channel 1 to 4)
④ AUDIO OUT RCA output port for audio signal.
⑤ LAN Network port
⑥ VGA VGA port
⑦ Fan DC 12V 40mm X 40mm fan
⑧ HDMI HDMI port
⑨ e-SATA External SATA hard disks2 port for expanding recording space
⑩ DC 12V Socket for a DC 12V input.
⑪ MAIN monitor BNC port for the main monitor. You can switch to SPOT
monitor by GUI setting.
⑫ USB USB port (Device USB Mouse)
⑬ EXTERNAL I/O EXTERNAL I/O port (see below for pin definition)
DB 25 DEFINITION

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CHAPTER 2 LIVE, PLAYBACK AND PTZ OPERATIONS
The IR remote control and the mouse operate differently under each mode; this chapter
describes the functions of them under the three different modes: LIVE, PLAYBACK and PTZ.
2-1 LIVE Mode
You can monitor all the channels, listen to audio signal and have some related operations under
LIVE mode. This paragraph describes the IR remote control, mouse operation and on screen
graphical icons under LIVE mode.
Table 2-1.1 Functions of remote control under LIVE mode
Note ：
：：
： 4CH will show quad display; 8 CH will show quad and 9-channel display.
Button Description
REC Start/Stop recording.
PLAY Start playing back the most recently recorded segment.
LOCK Enable/Disable the Keypad function
1,2,3,4 Select the channel to monitor in full screen
FREEZE Turn on/off screen freeze function.
Switch to quad display.
Switch to 9-channel display. 4ch DVR doesn’t feature this function.
Switch to 13-channel display. 4ch DVR doesn’t feature this function.
Switch to 16-channel display. 4ch DVR doesn’t feature this function.
ENTER/MODE
Switch to full screen, quad display.
MENU/ Enable/ Disable setup Menu.
BK-UP/ESC Enable/ Disable backup menu.
SRH Enable/ Disable search menu.
MUTE Switch channel 1 output audio / turn off LIVE audio
STATUS Enable/ Disable Status.
OSD Turn on/off the screen display
Zoom/Zoom - Enable/ Disable double screen size display. You can click on the channel
name for choosing a specific channel.
PIP/Zoom + Turn on picture-in-picture format. Click on the channel name can switch to
other channels.
PTZ Enable PTZ control.
AUTO In AUTO mode, all available channels will be cycled through in full screen.
DVR1,2,3,4 Switch DVR ID1~4

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Table 2-1.2 Graphical icons that will display after right-clicking your mouse under LIVE mode
Icon Description
Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following four menu icons.
Main menu.
Search menu.
Backup menu.
PTZ mode.
Turn on/off recording.
Playback.
Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following five display icons.
FREEZE.
PIP, picture in picture
ZOOM, double the screen size
AUTO-sequence
LOCK, activate the key lock.
Full screen display.
Quad display.
9-channel display.
13-channel display.
16-channel display.
Note ：
：：
： 4CH will show quad display; 8 CH will show quad display and 9-channel display.

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Table 2-1.3 Description of onscreen icons in LIVE mode
Icon Description
Recording is on
Schedule Recording is on
1~4
Live Audio is on
Live Audio is off
Motion detected on the channel
Sensor triggered on the channel
Video loss detected on the channel
USB device detected
DVD burner is detected
Connected to the LAN cable.
AUTO-seq is on
Freeze is on, screen is frozen
LOCK is on
PTZ control is on
1~4 Remote control ID has been set to 1 ~ 4.
Shows the current hard disk space has been used
(99% mean used space is 99%, remaining space is 1%)
Lower right of each CH will show the current time
Icon Description
/ Image quality (High/Low)
/ Full screen
Record
Snap shot
Record and snap shot file saving path setup
Enable / Disable Shortcut Toolbar

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2-2 PLAYBACK Mode
Switch to PLAYBACK mode by pressing “PLAY” under the LIVE mode, the graphical icon
will show up on the upper center of the screen and the operation panel (see below picture) will
show up at right lower corner of the screen. You can drag the panel by mouse to place it on any
location of your screen.
Table 2-2.1 Remote control functions under the PLAYBACK mode
Button Description
ENTER / MODE Switch to full screen, quad, 9-channel or 16-channel display.
MENU / Turn on/off PAUSE.
PLAY Play back at normal speed.
/ SLOW Play back at slower speed. The speed will be slowed to 1/2, 1/4, 1/8,
1/16 by each pressing of the button till the slowest limitation of 1/16 of
the normal speed. Current playback speed is shown in the upper
center of the screen.
/ Fast rewind. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There
are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X.
/ Fast forward. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There
are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X.
/ Stop playback.
Table 2-2.2 The mouse operation under the PLAYBACK mode.

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Icon Description
「 / 」 Fast rewind
「 / 」 Fast forward
／ Play/pause
「 ▲/ SLOW 」， slow playback
「 ▼/ ■ 」 stop playback
Frame by frame playback
Full screen display
Quad display
9-channel display
16-channel display
Zoom-in display
Note ：
：：
： 4CH will show quad display; 8 CH will show quad display and 9-channel display.

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2-3 PTZ Mode
Switch to the PTZ mode by pressing “PTZ” button under the LIVE mode. The PTZ icon
will appear on upper left side of the screen and the control panel will appear on the bottom right
side of screen.
Table 2-3.1 Remote Control functions under the PTZ mode
Button
Description
/ SLOW Move PTZ up.
/ Move PTZ down.
/ Move PTZ to the left.
/ Move PTZ to the right.
ZOOM + PTZ zoom-in.
ZOOM - PTZ zoom-out.
FOCUS + PTZ focus-in.
FOCUS - PTZ focus-out.
IRIS + PTZ iris-open.
IRIS - PTZ iris-close.
TOUR Activate PTZ pre-set tour.
＊
PRESET+
Number
Setup the Preset location
Press “PRESET” key first then two-digit number; DVR will set the current
PTZ location at entered preset number.
PLAY+
Number
Go to Preset location
Press “PLAY” key first then two-digit number, PTZ will go to the
correspondent preset number location.
PIP Set current PTZ location as the start of line-scan.
＊
FREEZE Activate auto line-scan.
＊
ZOOM Set current PTZ location as the end of line-scan.
＊

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＊ PTZ communication protocols differ from manufacturer to manufacturer and are not c
ompatible 100%. Therefore, some of these functions may be unavailable in some PT
Z protocols.
Table 2-3.2 Mouse operations under the PTZ mode
Icon Description
Leave PTZ Mode ， back to the LIVE mode
Pre-set number N. (0~255)
Go to pre-set number N.
Set current PTZ location at pre-set number N.
「 TOUR 」， press to activate pre-set tour ＊
「 PIP 」， Set current PTZ location as the start of line-scan. ＊
「 FREEZE 」， Activate line-scan. ＊
「 ZOOM 」， Set current PTZ location as the end of line-scan. ＊
To move PTZ in 360°
PTZ zoom in; PTZ zoom out
PTZ focus in; PTZ focus out.
PTZ IRIS open, PTZ IRIS close.
Following functions are protocol related.
Please check
the
user
manual of your PTZ
f
or
more
detail
s
.
to AUX 1~8,
「 AUTO 」 Key ＋ Number key 「 1~8 」
「 Backup 」 , Customized function 。
* PTZ communication protocols differ from manufacturer to manufacturer and are not co
mpatible 100%. Therefore, some of these functions may be unavailable in some PTZ pr
otocols

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CHAPTER 3 MAIN MENU SETUP
To enter the main menu and set up of the DVR a user id and a password is required.
The default password for the administrator is “123456”. Please check the “Account Setup” for
related setup of other log-in users.
Table 3-0.1 Onscreen virtual keyboard functions.
Item Description
Switch between capital and small letters.
/ Switch between numbers and letters.
Press to cancel the setup, and re-choose the login
account.
Delete the last character.
Enter to identify the password. It will enter the set
up menu, If the password is verified.
Space key

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Table 3-0.2 Functionality of the remote control in setup mode
Item Description
Switch to different options under one item
Switch to different items
MENU Save setup and back to LIVE mode
ESC Back to Upper level of menu without saving
ENTER Enter the menu, or display virtual keyboard
PS. All new HDD’s needs to be initialized before recording can be started please refer to “3-9
UTILITY SETUP” for detail.

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3-1 RECORD SETUP
Item Description
HDD FULL
Select STOP to stop recording or OVERWRITE to reuse the
HDD when HDD is full
「
Stop
」：
Stop Recording
「
Overwrite
」：
Start to overwrite that begin from the oldest data
of HDD, and continue to record.
OSD position X Setup OSD X axis
OSD position Y Set up OSD y axis
OSD position setup Set up OSD axis
Video Preservation Setup the video preservation period. Recorded video will be
deleted automatically after expiry of preservation period.
Quality & Frame Rate
Setup
Setup the quality and frame rate for each channel under normal
recording and event recording type.

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3-1.1 Quality & Frame Rate Setup
Note ：
：：
： 4CH DVR will display 4 channels and 8CH DVR will display 8 channels.
Item Description
Normal setup/
event setup Select recording mode
Resolution Select recording resolution: NTSC:352x240, 704x240, 704x480
PAL:352X288,704X288,720X576
Record Type You can setup quality and FPS separately for record type.
No. Check/uncheck the box enable/disable selected channel recording
Quality Select quality: Lowest/ Low/ Normal/ High/ Highest
FPS Select recording frame rate.
Auto Assign each channel with its maxima accessible fps