OPTICOM KD4 - User manual

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USER GUIDE
4 Channel MPEG-4 Triplex
Digital Video Recorder
(Ver. .1)
About this user guide
Before installing and using this unit, please read this user guide carefully.

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Safety Precautions
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
Cautions
This product has multiple-rated voltages (11 v and 22 v).
See installation instructions before connecting to the power supply.
This product uses a Lithium battery.
To avoid of risk of explosion, do not replace the battery on the main board by anything other
than a Lithium battery. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
This equipment and all communication wirings are intended for indoor use only.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instruction in the literature accompanying the
product.
This symbol indicates the presence of unprotected ”dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

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Warnings
Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced personnel.
Power off the DVR when connecting cameras, audio or sensor cables.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage caused by improper use of the product or
failure to follow instructions for the product.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any problems caused by or resulting from the user
physically opening the DVR for examination or attempting to fix the unit. The manufacturer may not
be held liable for any issues with the unit if the warranty seal is removed.

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Contents of DVR package
The package contains the main unit and its components as specified below. When you purchase
the unit, please check to ensure the components specified below are included.
DVR Set
Client Software CD
(Including Manual)
Remote Controller
Battery1.5V (AAA x 2EA)
Adaptor and Power cable
IDE HDD Cable
HDD Screws and Rubber rings

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Compatible HDD Models
COMPANY MODEL SIZE RPM BUFFER
INTERFACE
HDS728 8 PLAT2
8 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
HDS72168 PLAT8
82 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
HDT722516DLAT8
16 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
HDT722516DLAT8
164 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
HDS722525VLAT8
25 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
HDT722525DLAT8
25 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
HDT725 25VLAT8
25 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
HDT725 32VLAT8
32 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
HITACHI
HDS725 5 KLAT8
5 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
MAXTOR 6L3 R 3 GB 72 RPM
16 M E-IDE
SP 822N 8 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
SAMSUNG
SP16 4N 16 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
WD16 BB-22GUA
16 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
WD2 BB- GUA
2 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
Western Digital
WD25 BB- KEA
25 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
ST34 -15ACE 4 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
ST38 -12ACE 8 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
ST312 -25ACE 12 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
ST316 -22ACE 16 GB 72 RPM
2 M E-IDE
ST33 82 ACE 3 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
ST33 831ACE 3 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
ST34 832ACE 4 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
ST34 82 ACE 4 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
ST35 641A 5 GB 72 RPM
16 M E-IDE
ST375 84 ACE 75 GB 72 RPM
8 M E-IDE
Seagate
ST375 64 A 75 GB 72 RPM
16 M E-IDE

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Specifications
INPUT 4 composite BNC (NTSC/PAL) – 1.0Vp-p
1 composite BNC (NTSC/PAL) – 1.0Vp-p
VIDEO
OUTPUT (Selectable)
1 VGA
ALARM INPUT & OUTPUT 4 & 1
OS RTOS
COMPRESSION MPEG-4
VIDEO FORMAT NTSC PAL
RESOLUTION 35 x 40, 704x480 35 x 88, 704x576
RECORDING SPEED
MAX. 1 0fps/4CH(35 x 40/CH)
MAX. 30fps/4CH(704X480/CH)
MAX. 100fps/4CH(35 x 88/CH)
MAX. 5fps/4CH(704X576/CH)
MODE Manual, Motion, Sensor, and Schedule
RECORD
METHOD By Resolution, fps & Quality
MULTI TASK TRIPLEX Record, playback and transfer
CONTROL UNIT IR Type Remote Control and Front keys
SERIAL PORT CONSOLE 1 RS- 3 C
DYNAMIC IP Supported by DDNS
LAN PORT 1 10/100-base T Ethernet
NETWORK
FUNCTIONS Live, Search, P/T/Z/F
HDD CAPACITY 1EA Max. 750GB
NETWORK Still Image & Video data BACKUP
USB STICK Still Image & Video data
POWER SOURCE DC +1 V Adaptor ELECTRONICAL
SPECIFICATION
CONSUMPTION About 5W
TEMPERATURE 5°C ~ 40°C
HUMIDITY 30% ~ 90%
ENVIRONMENTAL
SPECIFICATION
SIZE
DIMENSION 340(W) X 6 (D) X 63(H)mm

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INDEX
1. FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROLLER ........................................................... 10
. REAR PANEL AND CONNECTIONS............................................................................ 1
3. SETTING UP THE DVR................................................................................................. 13
3-1. Setup - Main Screen ................................................................................................................................13
3- . Setup – Live Mode...................................................................................................................................15
3-3. Setup – Recording Mode ........................................................................................................................16
3-3-1. Motion Zones ......................................................................................................................................17
3-3-2. Recording Schedules .........................................................................................................................18
3-4. System......................................................................................................................................................19
3-5. Network ....................................................................................................................................................
3-5-1. Ports....................................................................................................................................................23
3-5-2. Network types .....................................................................................................................................24
3-5-2-1. LAN..................................................................................................................................................24
3-5-2-2. DHCP ..............................................................................................................................................24
3-5-2-3. ADSL (PPPOE)................................................................................................................................25
3-6. Storage ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
4. LIVE & SEARCH ........................................................................................................... 8
4-1. Live Window............................................................................................................................................. 8
4- . SEARCH window .....................................................................................................................................30
4-2-1. EVENT Search ...................................................................................................................................3
4-2-2. TIME LINE Search..............................................................................................................................31
4-2-3. GO TO ................................................................................................................................................ 32
4-2-4. GO FIRST...........................................................................................................................................32
4-2-5. GO LAST ............................................................................................................................................ 32
4-2-6. LOG List..............................................................................................................................................32

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4-2-7. ARCHIVE Search................................................................................................................................33
4-3. Playback mode ........................................................................................................................................ 34
5. ARCHIVING AND BACKUP .......................................................................................... 35
5-1. Archiving Still images or Video..............................................................................................................35
5- . Backup still images or videos on USB memory stick ......................................................................... 36
5-3. Playing backup file ..................................................................................................................................36
6. NETWORK – BY AN EXCLUSIVE VIEWER ................................................................. 37
6-1. Overview...................................................................................................................................................37
6- . Minimum PC requirements..................................................................................................................... 38
6-3. Installing the program.............................................................................................................................38
6-4. Live viewer ...............................................................................................................................................39
6-5. Search and Playback Viewer..................................................................................................................41
6-5-1. Backup................................................................................................................................................42
6-6. PC System configuration........................................................................................................................4
6-6-1. General ...............................................................................................................................................42
9-6-2. Site......................................................................................................................................................43
9-6-3. Event...................................................................................................................................................43
9-6-4. Record ................................................................................................................................................ 44
9-6-5. Disk.....................................................................................................................................................44
7. NETWORK – BY AN WEB-BROWSER VIEWER ......................................................... 45
7-1. Download Web Brower Viewer and Connection .................................................................................. 45
7- . Main Features .......................................................................................................................................... 46
7-2-1. Live .....................................................................................................................................................46
7-2-2. Search and Playback..........................................................................................................................47

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APPENDIX ........................................................................................................................ 48
A. How to open TCP port on Router? ...........................................................................................................48
B. How to access DVR from Remote PC?....................................................................................................48
B-1. How to access DVR from Remote PC in the same local network?.......................................................48
B-2. How to access DVR from Remote PC with IP address?.......................................................................49
B-3. How to access DVR from Remote PC with DDNS service when DVR is linked on Dynamic IP? ........ 49

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1. Front Panel and Remote controller
The following information will help you operate the front panel controls.
Figure 1.1 Front panel
Table 1.1. Front LED and Port
Name Description
POWER LED light is on when power is applied to the system.
HDD LED light is on when the system is recording video data.
USB port There is a USB port located on the left side of the front panel. This USB port is used to
archive footage into a USB storage device. (USB 2. connector)