Omnivision OVR 2000 User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
1. SYSTEM START AND SHUT DOWN.......................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 PROGRAM START .........................................................................................................................................................................1
1.2 PROGRAM EXIT .............................................................................................................................................................................1
1.3 SHUT DOWN...................................................................................................................................................................................2
1.4 SHELL MODE..................................................................................................................................................................................2
1.5 EZ update ........................................................................................................................................................................................5
2. SETUP ......................................................................................................................................................................................................8
2.1 SETUP SCREEN.............................................................................................................................................................................8
2.2 SETUP MENU BAR.........................................................................................................................................................................9
2.3 CAMERA SETUP ..........................................................................................................................................................................10
2.4 RECORD SPEED SETUP .............................................................................................................................................................11
2.5 RECORD SCHEDULE SETUP......................................................................................................................................................13
2.6 MOTION SETUP ...........................................................................................................................................................................15
2.7 AV MONITOR ................................................................................................................................................................................16
2.8 SENSOR & ALARM SETUP..........................................................................................................................................................17
2.9 AUDIO SETUP ..............................................................................................................................................................................18
2.10 ACCOUNT SETUP ......................................................................................................................................................................19
2.11 NETWORK SETUP .....................................................................................................................................................................21
2.12 DIET MODE SETUP....................................................................................................................................................................23
2.13 ETC SETUP.................................................................................................................................................................................26
2.14 SOFT KEYBOARD ......................................................................................................................................................................29
2.15 CONFIRM & CANCEL .................................................................................................................................................................29
3. MONITORING SCREEN.........................................................................................................................................................................30
3.1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................................................30
3.2 SCREEN DIVISION SETUP ..........................................................................................................................................................31
3.3 RECORDING STATUS..................................................................................................................................................................33
3.4 CAMERA CONTROL..................................................................................................................................................................... 34
3.5 REAL TIME AUDIO .......................................................................................................................................................................35
3.6 DVR INFORMATION WINDOW ....................................................................................................................................................35
3.7 LOG WINDOW ..............................................................................................................................................................................36
3.8 EVENT & LOG HISTORY WINDOW .............................................................................................................................................36
3.9 CONNECTED USER STATUS......................................................................................................................................................40
4. SEARCH .................................................................................................................................................................................................41
4.1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................................................41
4.2 SEARCH SCREEN FORMATION .................................................................................................................................................42
4.3 VIDEO SEARCH............................................................................................................................................................................43

4.4 PLAY CONTROLS.........................................................................................................................................................................44
4.5 AUDIO PLAY .................................................................................................................................................................................45
4.6 IMAGE SAVE.................................................................................................................................................................................46
4.7 IMAGE PRINT ...............................................................................................................................................................................46
5. MULTI – SEARCH ..................................................................................................................................................................................47
5.1 MULTI - SEARCH..........................................................................................................................................................................47
5.2 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................................................48
5.3 MULTI - SEARCH..........................................................................................................................................................................50
5.4 ZOOM IN MODE............................................................................................................................................................................52
5.5 BOOKMARK ..................................................................................................................................................................................53
6. PANORAMA SEARCH ...........................................................................................................................................................................54
6.1 PANORAMA SEARCH SCREEN ..................................................................................................................................................54
6.2 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................................................55
6.3 ADVANCED SEARCH................................................................................................................................................................... 57
6.4 IMAGE PRINT ...............................................................................................................................................................................58
6.5 PANORAMA SCREEN ZOOM ......................................................................................................................................................59
6-6.IMAGE ADJUSTMENT..................................................................................................................................................................60
6.7 SMART SEARCH ..........................................................................................................................................................................61
7. FILE BACKUP.........................................................................................................................................................................................62
7.1 ENTERING THE BACKUP SCREEN ............................................................................................................................................62
7.2 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................................................63
7.3 BACKUP SELECTED FILE ...........................................................................................................................................................64
7.4 BACKUP BY TIME.........................................................................................................................................................................65
7.5 FILE SAVING STRUCTURE OF OVR-DVR FOR BACKUP .........................................................................................................66
8. APPENDIX 1...........................................................................................................................................................................................67
8.1 OPEN PROTOCOL .......................................................................................................................................................................67
8.2 STARTING OPEN PROTOCOL ....................................................................................................................................................67
8.3 OPEN PROTOCOL SETUP ..........................................................................................................................................................68
8.4 OPEN PROTOCOL EXAMPLE .....................................................................................................................................................69
8.5 HEXADEMICAL NUMERIC SYSTEM ...........................................................................................................................................71
9. APPENDIX 2...........................................................................................................................................................................................72
9.1 DVR WEB WERVICE ....................................................................................................................................................................72
9.2 WEB VIEWER ...............................................................................................................................................................................72
10.1 TCP / IP filtering...........................................................................................................................................................................74
10.2 TCP/IP setup for ‘TCP/IP filtering’ ...............................................................................................................................................74

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1. SYSTEM START AND SHUT DOWN
1.1 PROGRAM START
After installing the DVR program, it will automatically run when the power is on. The program will be
registered in the ‘START UP’ program list. If you have  shut down the program yourself or deleted the
program from the ‘START UP’ program list, please click the program icon on the desktop.
1.2 PROGRAM EXIT
When exiting the program, please exit by pressing the [Exit] button.
You will exit to the desktop.
1 Press [Exit] button on the Monitoring Screen.
2 Select [Admin] on the [USER NAME] and then enter its [PASSWORD].
(The default Password is ‘1’) Then press [OK] and the program will be closed.

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1.3 SHUT DOWN
Any improper shutting down may cause system errors. Please follow these steps to shut down the DVR
system completely and safely.
1
After exiting the DVR program, press [Shutdown] icon.
At the shutdown dialog box, select [Shutdown] and press the [OK] button.
2 Within a minute, the system will be completely shut down.
1.4 SHELL MODE
Omnivision DVR’s provide a shell mode that allows the use of compulsory functions of Windows to keep a
DVR only as a surveillance device. With the shell mode, users cannot operate a program or access the
internet which may interrupt the proper operation of a DVR.
DVR Shell functions are as below.

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A Open Windows Explorer.
B Start the DVR program.
C
When the user starts the [Tool Box], the window below will appear.
In [Tool box], the user can
1. See working programs through ‘Task Manager’.
2. Make/modify the network information of a DVR including IP through ‘Network’.
3. Configure a printer after installing it through ‘Printer’.
4. Set time/date for the recorded images and the search for them through ‘Date/Time’.
5. Configure multimedia devices including a sound card through ‘Multimedia’.
6. See the version number of the DVR software through ‘Version Info’.

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D User can update the DVR program through the appointed server.
For further information, please refer to ‘p.4, 1.5. EZ update’.
E
The user can make a shortcut icon for a program with the ‘Shortcut’ function.
Double-click the shortcut icon to open the file explorer.
Choose the file and press [Open] button.
The shortcut icon created will be displayed in the top-left of the DVR Shell screen.
To remove the icon, click the icon and press [Delete] key on a keyboard.
F Finish/Restart the system.
G Uninstall the program.
H Command Line

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I
The user can check IP address information.
1.5 EZ update
EZ update ensures you have the most newly updated DVR software. Users should run ‘EZ update’ manually
to update the DVR software.
Please refer below for the operation of ‘EZ update’.
1
Double click the EZ update icon.
2 The following window will appear.

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A Class
Server administrator can appoint classes.
For example, If you are operating a communication server (CS), you must
select SVNS class.
B Product Select a model among 1000, 1800, 2000, 2200, 4000 and 4200.
For more information on the version or the model, please refer to the tool box.
C Language Select a language.
D CLOSE Stop updating and close the window.
E NEXT Finish the selection and go to the next window.
3
Updated contents are shown. Press [UPDATE] button to process the update and [BACK] button
to go back to previous window.

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4
Update is proceeding.
5
Update is completed. Press [OK] button to finish the update process. When you start the DVR
afterward, the updated information will be automatically applied.
* EZ Update server is not activated by default.
Please contact OmniVision when you need an update for the DVR software.

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2. SETUP
2.1 SETUP SCREEN
[Login Screen] [Setup Screen]
1 Press [Setup] button on the Monitoring Screen.
The Login Window will appear.
2
Select Admin on the [User Name] box and enter the password.
(The default password is ‘1’)
Then press [OK] button. The Setup Screen will appear.
NOTE: You can only select the [User Name] by clicking the dropdown menu not by typing.

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2.2 SETUP MENU BAR
The setup menu bar consists of 11 setting buttons, a cancel button and a confirm button.

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2.3 CAMERA SETUP
The Camera Settings are as followed.
A Recording
on/off Turn Recording on/off for each camera.
B Camera name Name each camera. (10 alphabets maximum).
C PAN/TILT
Driver
Select the Pan/Tilt driver for the PTZ camera.
You can select various drivers for each camera.
D Compression
rate
Sets the compression rate.
(The higher the rate, the longer the recording time)
E Resolution Select the recording resolution.
F Default Set all settings to default.

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G Protocol Able to enter a protocol of RX that is not supported by the system.
H Video signal Select the video signal between NTSC & PAL (Australia).
I Screen Visible
The Administrator can prevent cameras from being displayed on the
Monitoring Screen.
2.4 RECORD SPEED SETUP
Set the recording speed (Frame rate) in this menu.
A CAPTURE
Frames transmitted from connected cameras. For example, if a user
sets the frame rate to 7 for Camera 1, the DVR will receive 7 frames per
second from Camera 1.
B RECORDING
The frames recorded from the frames captured.
Frames recorded have to be equal or less than the frames captured.

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C COMMUNICATION
Frames which will be sent over a network (LAN, Dial-up, Broadband,
etc.). However, when the DVR is recording, the frames will be adjusted
automatically depending on the Recording speed.
D APPLY IN A LUMP Standardize the frame rate values for Capture, Recording and Network
based on the Capture settings.
E APPLY TO ALL
CAMERAS Apply settings to all cameras.
F DEFAULT Set all items to the default settings.
G CAMERA Select the camera to configure.
REC TIME
Recording time setting.
(H) Always: Records images all times. Able to set the creation time
of record file every 3~10minutes.
(I) Motion: Starts recording image after motion is detected.
User can set the system to keep recording for amount of time.
(3~10 seconds)
(J) Sensor: Starts recording image after the sensor detects
something. User can set the system to keep recording for
amount of time. (3~10 seconds)
K REC Set each frame for each recording mode, especially with multi-recording

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2.5 RECORD SCHEDULE SETUP
Set the recording schedules for each camera in this menu.
1 Camera Select the camera to record images. You can select multiple cameras by
pressing the [CTRL] key.
2 Select Time Display the selected recording time
3 Day Select Set the recording mode to the selected day
4 Recording Mode
Buttons Select the recording mode.(Continuous/Motion/Sensor)
5 All Cameras Set all camera recording modes like the selected camera.
6 All days Set all recording schedules like the selected schedule date.
7 Default button Set all to default.

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8 Recording
Schedule
Display 24hours of the selected day. User can set the recording schedule on
this.
Schedule settings are as follows.
1 Select a camera to set the recording schedule.
2 Select the recording mode.(Continuous/Motion/Sensor)
3 Drag the mouse to set the time and date for image recording.
4 Repeat step 2 & 3 to set the recording schedule.
5
If you want to set one recording mode on a total day, select the recording mode and press the date
button. (Ex. If I want to set [Continuous] 24hours on Wednesday, select the [Continuous] and
press [Wed])
6 Press [All Cameras] to set all camera schedules same as the settings on one camera.
(Ex. If I want the set all the cameras like camera no.1 like the picture on top, press [All Cameras])
7 If you want to set every day the same, press the [All Days] button.

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2.6 MOTION SETUP
Set the motion detection and sensitivity of each camera. User can also set the brightness and contrast of
the camera.
A CAMERA Select camera for setting Motion detecting mode.
B ALL Select Whole image for Motion detecting area.
C CLEAR Clear the last surveillance area that was set.
D ZONE Use part of the camera images for Motion detecting area.
Please refer to below to set the detecting zones.
1. Select a camera.
2. Press [Zone] button.
3. Drag the desired zone. (The zone forms like a square.)
E UNDO Clear all zones.
F SENSITIVITY Set the sensitivity of the motion detection. The system gets more sensitive

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when user sets the sensitivity to lower number.
G APPLY ALL Standardize the sensitivity of all cameras as set.
H DEFAULT ALL Default all values.
I DEFAULT Default the values of a selected camera.
J SCREEN
ADJUSTMENT
User can adjust the brightness and contrast by moving the slide bar or
choosing the number.
K DEFAULT Default the brightness and contrast of selected camera.
L DEFAULT ALL Default the brightness and contrast of all cameras.
M APPLY ALL Standardize the brightness and contrast of all cameras as set.
2.7 AV MONITOR
Set the sensor and alarm for better monitoring. The sensor will only activate when the sensor schedule is
set. The alarm will activate at sensor and motion recording mode.