Protex PRX-MG04 Series User manual

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Standalone DVR User’s Manual
PRX-MG04x
PRX-MG08x
PRX-MG16x

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Table of Contents
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1 FEATURES AND SPECIFI
FEATURES AND SPECIFIFEATURES AND SPECIFI
FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
CATIONSCATIONS
CATIONS................................................................10
1.1
1.11.1
1.1 Features
FeaturesFeatures
Features ................................................................................................................................................10
1.2
1.21.2
1.2 Specifications
SpecificationsSpecifications
Specifications .......................................................................................................................................10
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2 OVERVIEW AND CONTROL
OVERVIEW AND CONTROLOVERVIEW AND CONTROL
OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS
SS
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2.1
2.12.1
2.1 Front Panel
Front PanelFront Panel
Front Panel ...........................................................................................................................................14
2.2
2.22.2
2.2 Rear Panel
Rear PanelRear Panel
Rear Panel............................................................................................................................................16
2.2.1 Overview ..........................................................................................................................................16
2.2.2 Connection Sample........................................................................................................................16
2.3
2.32.3
2.3 Remote Control
Remote ControlRemote Control
Remote Control....................................................................................................................................17
2.4
2.42.4
2.4 Mouse Control
Mouse ControlMouse Control
Mouse Control......................................................................................................................................18
2.5
2.52.5
2.5 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel
Virtual Keyboard & Front PanelVirtual Keyboard & Front Panel
Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel.........................................................................................................20
2.5.1 Virtual Keyboard..............................................................................................................................20
2.5.2 Front Panel ......................................................................................................................................20
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3 INSTALLATION AND CON
INSTALLATION AND CONINSTALLATION AND CON
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
NECTIONSNECTIONS
NECTIONS.............................................................21
3.1
3.13.1
3.1 Check Unpacked DVR
Check Unpacked DVRCheck Unpacked DVR
Check Unpacked DVR ........................................................................................................................21
3.2
3.23.2
3.2 HDD Installation
HDD InstallationHDD Installation
HDD Installation ...................................................................................................................................21
3.2.1 Choose HDDs..................................................................................................................................21
3.2.2 Calculate HDD Size........................................................................................................................21
3.2.3 HDD Installation ..............................................................................................................................21
3.3
3.33.3
3.3 CD/DVD Burner Installation
CD/DVD Burner InstallationCD/DVD Burner Installation
CD/DVD Burner Installation ...............................................................................................................22

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3.4
3.43.4
3.4 Desktop and Rack Mounting
Desktop and Rack MountingDesktop and Rack Mounting
Desktop and Rack Mounting..............................................................................................................23
3.4.1 Desktop Mounting...........................................................................................................................23
3.4.2 Rack Mounting ................................................................................................................................23
3.5
3.53.5
3.5 Connecting Power Supply
Connecting Power SupplyConnecting Power Supply
Connecting Power Supply..................................................................................................................23
3.6
3.63.6
3.6 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices
Connecting Video Input and Output DevicesConnecting Video Input and Output Devices
Connecting Video Input and Output Devices ..................................................................................23
3.6.1 Connecting Video Input..................................................................................................................23
3.6.2 Connecting Video Output...............................................................................................................24
3.7
3.73.7
3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, Matrix
Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, MatrixConnecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, Matrix
Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, Matrix..........................24
3.7.1 Audio Input/One Audio Output......................................................................................................25
3.7.2 Looping video..................................................................................................................................25
3.7.3 Matrix Video Output........................................................................................................................26
3.7.4 Alarm Input and Relay Output.......................................................................................................26
3.7.5 Alarm Input.......................................................................................................................................26
3.7.6 Alarm Output....................................................................................................................................27
3.7.7 Alarm Input and Output Details ........................................................................................................27
3.7.8 Relay Output Description...............................................................................................................28
3.8
3.83.8
3.8 RS232
RS232RS232
RS232....................................................................................................................................................29
3.9
3.93.9
3.9 RS485
RS485RS485
RS485....................................................................................................................................................30
3.10
3.103.10
3.10 Other Interfaces
Other InterfacesOther Interfaces
Other Interfaces ...................................................................................................................................30
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4 OVERVIEW OF NAVIGATI
OVERVIEW OF NAVIGATIOVERVIEW OF NAVIGATI
OVERVIEW OF NAVIGATION AND CONTROLS
ON AND CONTROLSON AND CONTROLS
ON AND CONTROLS ............................................31
4.1
4.14.1
4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu
Login, Logout & Main MenuLogin, Logout & Main Menu
Login, Logout & Main Menu ...............................................................................................................31
4.1.1 Login.................................................................................................................................................31
4.1.2 Main Menu .......................................................................................................................................31
4.1.3 Logout...............................................................................................................................................32
4.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure................................................................................................32
4.1.5 Replace Button Battery..................................................................................................................32
4.2
4.24.2
4.2 Recording Operation
Recording OperationRecording Operation
Recording Operation...........................................................................................................................32
4.2.1 Live Viewing.....................................................................................................................................33
4.2.2 Manual record..................................................................................................................................33

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4.3
4.34.3
4.3 Search & Playback
Search & PlaybackSearch & Playback
Search & Playback ..............................................................................................................................35
4.3.1 Search Menu ...................................................................................................................................35
4.3.2 Basic Operation...............................................................................................................................36
4.3.3 Calendar...........................................................................................................................................38
4.4
4.44.4
4.4 Record Setup (Schedule)
Record Setup (Schedule)Record Setup (Schedule)
Record Setup (Schedule) ...................................................................................................................38
4.4.1 Schedule Menu ....................................................................................................................................38
4.4.2 Basic Operation....................................................................................................................................38
4.5
4.54.5
4.5 Detect
DetectDetect
Detect ....................................................................................................................................................40
4.5.1 Go to Detect Menu...............................................................................................................................40
4.5.2 Motion Detect........................................................................................................................................40
4.5.3 Video Loss.............................................................................................................................................43
4.5.4 Camera Masking..................................................................................................................................44
4.6
4.64.6
4.6 Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation
Alarm Setup and Alarm ActivationAlarm Setup and Alarm Activation
Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation ....................................................................................................45
4.6.1 Go to alarm setup interface...........................................................................................................45
4.6.2 Alarm setup......................................................................................................................................45
4.7
4.74.7
4.7 Backup
BackupBackup
Backup ..................................................................................................................................................47
4.7.1 Detect Device.......................................................................................................................................47
4.7.1 Backup..............................................................................................................................................48
4.8
4.84.8
4.8 PTZ Control and Color Setup
PTZ Control and Color SetupPTZ Control and Color Setup
PTZ Control and Color Setup ............................................................................................................49
4.8.1 Cable Connection ................................................................................................................................49
4.8.2 PTZ Setup.............................................................................................................................................49
4.8.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key............................................................................................................51
4.9
4.94.9
4.9 Preset/ Patrol/
Preset/ Patrol/Preset/ Patrol/
Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan
Pattern/ScanPattern/Scan
Pattern/Scan................................................................................................................51
4.9.1Preset Setup .........................................................................................................................................52
4.9.2 Activate Preset.....................................................................................................................................53
4.9.3 Patrol setup (Tour Setup)...................................................................................................................53
4.9.4 Activate Patrol (tour)...........................................................................................................................53
4.9.5 Pattern Setup.......................................................................................................................................53
4.9.6 Activate Pattern Function...................................................................................................................54
4.9.7 Auto Scan Setup .................................................................................................................................54
4.9.8 Activate Auto Scan..............................................................................................................................54
4.10
4.104.10
4.10 Flip
FlipFlip
Flip .........................................................................................................................................................54

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5 UNDERSTANDING OF MEN
UNDERSTANDING OF MENUNDERSTANDING OF MEN
UNDERSTANDING OF MENU OPERATIONS AND CON
U OPERATIONS AND CONU OPERATIONS AND CON
U OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS
TROLSTROLS
TROLS ...................55
5.1
5.15.1
5.1 Menu Tree
Menu TreeMenu Tree
Menu Tree ............................................................................................................................................55
5.2
5.25.2
5.2 Main Menu
Main MenuMain Menu
Main Menu ............................................................................................................................................55
5.3
5.35.3
5.3 Setting
SettingSetting
Setting ...................................................................................................................................................56
5.3.1 General.............................................................................................................................................56
5.3.2 Encode .............................................................................................................................................58
5.3.3 Schedule ..........................................................................................................................................60
5.3.4 RS232...............................................................................................................................................60
5.3.5 Network ............................................................................................................................................61
5.3.6 Alarm.................................................................................................................................................68
5.3.7 Detect ...............................................................................................................................................68
5.3.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom..................................................................................................................................68
5.3.9 Display..............................................................................................................................................69
5.3.10 Default..........................................................................................................................................71
5.4
5.45.4
5.4 Search
SearchSearch
Search ...................................................................................................................................................72
5.5
5.55.5
5.5 Advanced
AdvancedAdvanced
Advanced..............................................................................................................................................72
5.5.1 HDD Management..........................................................................................................................72
5.5.2 Abnormity.........................................................................................................................................73
5.5.3 Alarm Output....................................................................................................................................74
5.5.4 Manual Record................................................................................................................................74
5.5.5 Account.............................................................................................................................................74
5.5.6 Auto Maintain...................................................................................................................................75
5.5.7 TV Adjust..........................................................................................................................................76
5.5.8 Video Matrix (For MGxxH Series only)........................................................................................76
5.6
5.65.6
5.6 Information
InformationInformation
Information............................................................................................................................................80
5.6.1 HDD Information .............................................................................................................................81
5.6.2 BPS...................................................................................................................................................81
5.6.3 Log....................................................................................................................................................82
5.6.4 Version .............................................................................................................................................82
5.6.5 Online Users....................................................................................................................................83
5.7
5.75.7
5.7 Exit
ExitExit
Exit .........................................................................................................................................................83

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6 ABOUT AUXILIARY MENU
ABOUT AUXILIARY MENUABOUT AUXILIARY MENU
ABOUT AUXILIARY MENU ..............................................................................85
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6.1
.1.1
.1 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu
Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom MenuGo to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu
Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu .................................................................................................................85
6.1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key.......................................................................................................86
6.2
6.26.2
6.2 Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function
Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border FunctionPreset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function
Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function.......................................................................................86
6.2.1 Preset Setup....................................................................................................................................87
6.2.2 Activate Preset................................................................................................................................87
6.2.3 Patrol Setup.....................................................................................................................................87
6.2.4 Activate Patrol .................................................................................................................................88
6.2.5 Pattern Setup...................................................................................................................................88
6.2.6 Activate Pattern Function...............................................................................................................88
6.2.7 Border Setup....................................................................................................................................88
6.2.8 Activate Border Function ...............................................................................................................88
6.2.9 Flip.....................................................................................................................................................88
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7 WEB CLIENT OPERATION
WEB CLIENT OPERATIONWEB CLIENT OPERATION
WEB CLIENT OPERATION ..............................................................................90
7.1
7.17.1
7.1 Network Connection
Network ConnectionNetwork Connection
Network Connection............................................................................................................................90
7.2
7.27.2
7.2 Login
LoginLogin
Login ......................................................................................................................................................90
7.2.1 Real-time Monitor............................................................................................................................93
7.2.2 PTZ ...................................................................................................................................................94
7.2.3 Color .................................................................................................................................................97
7.2.4 Picture Path and Record Path ......................................................................................................97
7.2.5 Menu Interface Switch....................................................................................................................98
7.3
7.37.3
7.3 Configure
ConfigureConfigure
Configure ..............................................................................................................................................99
7.3.1 System Information.........................................................................................................................99
7.3.2 Setting.............................................................................................................................................102
7.4
7.47.4
7.4 Search
SearchSearch
Search .................................................................................................................................................121
7.4.1 Download.......................................................................................................................................122
7.5
7.57.5
7.5 Alarm
AlarmAlarm
Alarm ...................................................................................................................................................123
7.6
7.67.6
7.6 About
AboutAbout
About ...................................................................................................................................................124

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7.7
7.77.7
7.7 Log out
Log outLog out
Log out ................................................................................................................................................124
7.8
7.87.8
7.8 Un
UnUn
Un-
--
-install Web Control
install Web Controlinstall Web Control
install Web Control......................................................................................................................124
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8 ENTERPRISE PROFESSIO
ENTERPRISE PROFESSIOENTERPRISE PROFESSIO
ENTERPRISE PROFESSIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYS
NAL SURVEILLANCE SYSNAL SURVEILLANCE SYS
NAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
TEMTEM
TEM ........................125
8.1
8.18.1
8.1 Log in
Log inLog in
Log in...................................................................................................................................................125
8.2
8.28.2
8.2 Enable Monitor
Enable MonitorEnable Monitor
Enable Monitor...................................................................................................................................126
8.3
8.38.3
8.3 Add New Device
Add New DeviceAdd New Device
Add New Device ................................................................................................................................127
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9 RS232 OPERATION
RS232 OPERATIONRS232 OPERATION
RS232 OPERATION .......................................................................................129
9.1
9.19.1
9.1 Network Connection
Network ConnectionNetwork Connection
Network Connection..........................................................................................................................129
9.2
9.29.2
9.2 Keyboard
KeyboardKeyboard
Keyboard.............................................................................................................................................129
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10 FAQ
FAQFAQ
FAQ.................................................................................................................130
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX AAPPENDIX A
APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULA
HDD CAPACITY CALCULAHDD CAPACITY CALCULA
HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION
TIONTION
TION .................................................135
APPENDIX B
APPENDIX BAPPENDIX B
APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE USB DRIVE
COMPATIBLE USB DRIVECOMPATIBLE USB DRIVE
COMPATIBLE USB DRIVE LIST
LIST LIST
LIST ..................................................136
APPENDIX C
APPENDIX CAPPENDIX C
APPENDIX C COMPATIBLE CD/DVD BU
COMPATIBLE CD/DVD BUCOMPATIBLE CD/DVD BU
COMPATIBLE CD/DVD BURNER LIST
RNER LISTRNER LIST
RNER LIST........................................137
AP
APAP
APPENDIX D COMPATIBLE
PENDIX D COMPATIBLE PENDIX D COMPATIBLE
PENDIX D COMPATIBLE SATA HDD LIST
SATA HDD LISTSATA HDD LIST
SATA HDD LIST......................................................138

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our DVR!
This operating manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and
operation of your system.
Here you can find information about this series DVR features and functions, as well
as a detailed menu tree.
Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings
carefully!

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Important Safeguards and Warnings
1．
．．
．Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to local electrical safety codes.
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by
improper handling or installation.
2．
．．
．Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation,
storage and installation.
3．
．．
．Installation
Keep upwards. Handle with care.
Do not apply power to the DVR before completing installation.
Do not place objects on the DVR
4．
．．
．Qualified engineers needed
All the examination and repair work should be done by the qualified service
engineers.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or
attempted repair.
5．
．．
．Environment
The DVR should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight,
inflammable, explosive substances and etc.
6. Accessories
Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
Before installation, please open the package and check all the components listed
below are included:
One power cable
One Ethernet cable
Four HDD cables
Alarm & relay terminal blocks
Extensional cable(for audio, loop & matrix)
One remote control(including the battery)
One USB mouse
One CD(including DVR manual, client & small tools)
Warranty card
A package of installation fittings
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is missing in your package.
Note: Any changes of this manual made to the actual product are subject to no
further notification.

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FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
EATURES AND SPECIFICATIONSEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
EATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
1.1
1.11.1
1.1 Feature
FeatureFeature
Features
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This series DVR has the following features:
H.264 compression algorithm ideal for standalone DVR
Real-time live display up to 16 cameras, 400/480 fps recording for CIF, 2CIF&
200/240 fps recording for 4CIF
Pentaplex function: live, recording, playback, backup & remote access
Dual encoding streams support, flexible for network transmission
Intelligent search and playback support, you can play back the video only motion
detection occurs in the area you selected.
8 HDDs supported & CD-RW/DVD-RW supported
Multiple control methods: front panel, IR remote control, keyboard, USB mouse
and network keyboard.
Smart video detection: motion detection, camera masking, video loss.
Smart camera settings: privacy masking, camera lock, color setting, and title
display
Pan Tilt Zoom and Speed Dome Control: more than 60 protocols supported,
preset, scan, auto pan, auto tour, pattern, auxiliary function supported. And with
our Speed Dome, 3D intelligent positioning function supported.
Easy backup methods: USB devices, CD-RW/DVD-RW & network download
Alarm triggering screen tips, buzzer, PTZ preset, e-mail, FTP upload.
Smart HDDs Management: non-working HDD hibernation, HDD faulty alarm,
Raid function.
Powerful network software: built-in web server, EPSS. Networking access for
remote live viewing, recording, playback, setting, system status, event log, e-mail
& ftp function.
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1.2
1.21.2
1.2 Specification
SpecificationSpecification
Specifications
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Model
PRX-MG04H/MG08H/MG16H 4/8/16 channel loop matrix and audio/video model
PRX-MG16J 16 channel loop and matrix combined model
System
Main Processor High performance embedded microprocessor
Operating System Embedded LINUX
System Resources Pentaplex function: live, recording, playback, backup &
remote access
User Interface GUI, on-screen menu tips.
Control Device Front panel, USB mouse, keyboard, IR remote
control, network keyboard,.
Input Method Numeral/Character/Denotation
System Status HDD status, data stream statistics, log record, bios
version, on-line user and etc.

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Video
Video Input 4/8/16 Channel, BNC, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, looping(optional),
Video Output 2-channel TV output BNC, 1.0Vp- p, 75Ω,1 VGA output,
matrix output(optional)
Video Standards PAL（625Line，50f/s），NTSC（525Line，60f/s）
Video Compression H.264
Video Resolution Format NTSC PAL
D1(4CIF) 704 * 480 704 * 576
2CIF 704 *240 704 * 288
CIF 352* 240 352*288
QCIF 176*120 176*144
Video Recording D1/2CIF/CIF/QCIF: PAL 1f/s-25f/s NTSC 1f/s-30f/s；
Video Display Split Full and multiple screen display, 1 / 4 / 8 / 9 / 16
Tour Display Support
Image Quality 1~6 level (level 6 is the best)
Privacy Masking Self-defined four-sided zone for privacy masking for each
camera
Camera Lock Camera locked for users
Camera Adjustment Adjust color according to different time periods
Video Information Camera title, time, video loss, camera lock, motion
detection, recording
TV Output Adjustment Adjust TV output color & display zone
Audio
Audio Input 4/8/16 channel, BNC, 200-2800mV, 30KΩ
bidirectional Audio Input 1-channel, RCA, 200-2800mV, 30KΩ
Audio Output 1-channel, RCA, 200-3000mv, 5KΩ
Audio Compression ADPCM
Video Detection & Alarm
Motion Detection Zones: PAL 396 (22*18)/NTSC 330(22*15) detection
zones
Sensitivity: 1~6 (level 6 is highest)
Trigger recording, PTZ movement, tour, alarm, e-mail &
FTP
Video Loss Trigger recording, PTZ movement, tour, alarm, e-mail &
FTP
Camera masking Trigger recording, PTZ movement, tour, alarm, e-mail
& FTP
Alarm Input 4/8/16 channel, programmable, ground, manual
open/closed
Trigger recording, PTZ movement, tour, alarm, e-mail &
FTP
Relay output 6-channel, 30VDC, 1A, NO/NC, form-C,

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Hard Disk
Hard Disk 8 SATA ports, 8 HDDs supported.
Space Occupation Audio ：14.4MB/H Video ：56～700MB/H
HDD Management Hard disk hibernation technology, HDD faulty alarm &
Raid (Redundancy)
Record, Playback & Backup
Recording Mode Manual, continuous, video detection (including motion
detection, camera masking, video loss), Alarm
Recording Priority Manual >Alarm >Video Detection >Continuous.
Recording Interval 1 to 120 minutes (default: 60 minutes)
Overwrite Mode Support
Raid Function Support
Search Mode Time/Date, Alarm, Motion Detection & exact search
(accurate to second)
Playback 2-channel playback simultaneously, Play, pause, stop,
rewind, fast play, slow play, next file, previous file,
next camera, previous camera, full screen, repeat,
shuffle, backup selection.
Digital Zoom Selected zone can zoom into full screen during
playback
Backup Mode Flash stick/ USB HDD/ USB CD-RW/DVD-RW/ built-
in SATA Burner/ network download
Network
Interface RJ-45 Port (10/100M)
Network Functions TCP/IP, DHCP, DDNS, PPPoE, E-mail, FTP
Remote operation Monitor, PTZ control, playback, system setting, file
download, log information
Auxiliary Interface
USB Interface 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 for mouse control, 1 for backup.
RS232 Keyboard, PC communication
RS485 PTZ control
Environmental
Power Supply 220V 50Hz / 110V 60Hz
Power Consumption 25W/30W/40W
Working Temperature 0℃~＋55℃
Power Consumption 25W/30W/40W
Working Humidity 10%~90%
Atmosphere Pressure 86kpa~106kpa
Dimension 2U, 440mmx460mmx89mm (W*D*H)
Weight 7.0KG
Mounting Desktop or rack

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Note: Comparisons
Model Audio Input Loop Output Matrix Output Bidirectional Talk Input
PRX-MG04H 4 channel 4 channel 1 channel 1 channel
PRX-MG08H 4 channel 8 channel 1 channel 1 channel
PRX-MG16H 4 channel 16 channel 1 channel 1 channel
PRX-MG16L N/A 16 channel 4 channel N/A

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2Overview and Controls
Overview and ControlsOverview and Controls
Overview and Controls
This section provides information about front panel and rear panel. When you install
this series DVR for the first time, please refer to this part first.
2.1
2.12.1
2.1 Front Panel
Front PanelFront Panel
Front Panel
Figure 2-1
S/N Name Icon Function
1 Channel indication
light When DVR is recording this lamp turns on. Power button, press this button for three seconds to shut down DVR.
Standby indication
light When DVR is standing by, this lamp turns on.
Remote control
signal receiver To receive signals from remote control
2
Function indication
light
In preview interface(no other menu), press this button for three seconds, you
can switch between
TV/VGA output(HD1 series DVR has three modesLTV/VGA/60Hz LCD)
In textbox, click this button to switch between numeral,
English(Small/Capitalized),donation, Chinese
and etc.
Shift ←
←←
←
Open/close tour
numeral keys 0-9 0-9 Input password, switch channel and input numeral.
3
Input numeral more
than10
When you need to input numeral more than 9. You can follow the
steps below: click the first key number and then the next.
For example, input 123, click numeral 1 and then 2 and click 3(continuousl
y).
3 4 5 6 7
1 2

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Slow play Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback
Fast play Various fast speeds and normal playback.
Play previous In playback mode, playback the previous video
In menu setup, go to upper ward of the dropdown list.
Reverse/Pause ⊳In normal playback or pause mode, click this button to reverse playback
In reverse playback, click this button to pause playback.
Play Next In playback mode, playback the next video
In menu setup, go to down ward of the dropdown list.
Reverse playback or paused mode, click this button to realize
normal playback
In normal playback click this button to pause playback
In pause mode, click this button to resume playback
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Play/Pause 
In real-time monitor mode, click this button to enter video search menu
Up/down 、Activate current control, modify setup, increase/decrease numeral,
assistant function such as PTZ menu.
Left/right ⊳、shift current activated control, When playback, click these buttons to control playback bar.
Cancel ESC Close upper interface or controls.
confirm operation
Go to default button
Enter ENTER
Go to main menu
Record ●Manually stop/start recording, working with direction keys
or numeral keys.
Window switch MULT Switch between one-window and multiple-window display modes.
One-window monitor
mode, click this button to display assistant function:
PTZ control and image color.
In PTZ menu, shift PTZ control menu.
Backspace function: in numeral control or text control, it can delete the
previous character before the cursor.
In motion detection setup, working with Fn and direction keys to realize
setup.
In HDD information menu, switch between HDD record time or
other information(Menu prompt)
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Assistant Fn
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Shuttle(outer ring) In real-time monitor mode it works as left/right direction key.
Playback mode, counter clockwise to forward and clock wise to backward
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Jog(inner dial)
Up/down direction key.
Playback mode, turn the inner dial to realized frame by frame playback.
(only applies to some version.)
Power button POWER Power button, press this button for three seconds to shut down DVR.
7 Power indication
light Power indication light
Note:
Turn shuttle (outer ring) clockwise stands for right, counter clockwise stands for left.
Turn jog (Inner dial) clockwise stands for down, counter clockwise stands for up.
2.2
2.22.2
2.2 Rear Panel
Rear PanelRear Panel
Rear Panel
2.2.1 Overview
Please refer to Figure 2- for real panel information.
Figure 2-2
2.2.2 Connection Sample
Here is a connection sample for your reference. See Figure 2-.

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Figure 2-3
2.3
2.32.3
2.3 Remote Control
Remote ControlRemote Control
Remote Control
The remote control interface is shown as in Figure 2-.

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Figure 2-4
Serial Number Function
1 remote switch
2 Multiple-window switch
3 0-9 number key
4 Record
5 Auxiliary key
6 Confirm /menu key
7 Cancel
8 Direction key
9 forward
10 Previous
11 Back
12 Next
13 Slow play
14 Stop
15 Fast play
16 Play/Pause
2.4
2.42.4
2.4 Mouse Control
Mouse ControlMouse Control
Mouse Control
System pops up password input dialogue box if you have not logged in.
In real-time monitor mode, you can go to the main menu.
When you have selected one menu item, left click mouse to view menu
content.
Implement the control operation.
Modify checkbox or motion detection status.
Left click
mouse
Click combo box to pop up drop down list

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In input box, you can select input methods. Left click the corresponding
button on the panel you can input numeral/English character
(small/capitalized). Here ←stands for backspace button. ＿stands for space
button.
In English input mode: _stands for input a backspace icon and ←stands for
deleting the previous character.
In numeral input mode: _ stands for clear and ←stands for deleting the
previous numeral.
When input special sign, you can click corresponding numeral in the front
panel to input. For example, click numeral 1 you can input“/” , or you can click
the numeral in the on-screen keyboard directly.
Implement special control operation such as double click one item in the file
list to playback the video.
Double left
click mouse
In multiple-window mode, double left click one channel to view in full-window.
Double left click current video again to go back to previous multiple-window
mode.
In real-time monitor mode, pops up shortcut menu: one-window, four-window,
nine-window and sixteen-window, Pan/Tilt/Zoom, color setting, search,
record, alarm input, alarm output, main menu.
Among which, Pan/Tilt/Zoom and color setting applies for current selected
channel.
If you are in multiple-window mode, system automatically switches to the
corresponding channel.
Right click
mouse
Exit current menu without saving the modification.

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In numeral input box: Increase or decrease numeral value.
Switch the items in the check box.
Press
middle
button Page up or page down
Move
mouse
Select current control or move control
Select motion detection zoneDrag mouse
Select privacy mask zone.
2.5
2.52.5
2.5 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel
Virtual Keyboard & Front PanelVirtual Keyboard & Front Panel
Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel
2.5.1 Virtual Keyboard
The system supports two input methods: numeral input and English character (small
and capitalized) input.
Move the cursor to the text column, the text is shown as blue, input button pops up
on the right. Click that button to switch between numeral input and English input
(capitalized and small), Use > or < to shift between small character and capitalized
character.
2.5.2 Front Panel
Move the cursor to the text column. Click Fn key and use direction keys to select
number you wanted. Please click enter button to input.