Raven 500QR User manual

USER MANUAL
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Contents
CONTENTS................................................................................................................................................................................ 1
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................ 4
CHAPTER 1 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS................................................................................................................................... 1
CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW............................................................................................................................................................ 2
2.1 DVR Back Panel........................................................................................................................................................... 2
2.2 REMOTE CONTROLLER .......................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.3 MOUSE OPER ATION ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
CHAPTER 3 DVR CONNECTION ................................................................................................................................................. 5
3.1 HDD INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................. 5
3.2 CAMERA AND MONITOR CONNECTION ..................................................................................................................................... 5
3.3 POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION ................................................................................................................................................. 5
CHAPTER 4: DVR BOOT UP ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
4.1 SYSTEM INITIALIZATION ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
4.2 LIVE INTERFACE ................................................................................................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 5: DVR MENU ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
5.1 MAIN MENU GUIDE............................................................................................................................................................. 8
5.2 MAIN MENU...................................................................................................................................................................... 9
5.2.1. Display.................................................................................................................................................................... 9
5.2.1.1 Live mode ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
5.2.1.2 Output mode.................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
5.2.1.3 Privacy Zone ................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.2.2 Record set.............................................................................................................................................................. 11
5.2.2.1 Record parameters......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.2.2.2 Schedule ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
5.2.2.3 Main Stream................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
5.2.3 Search.................................................................................................................................................................... 12
5.2.3.1 Record Search................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
5.2.3.2 Channel Select................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
5.2.3.3 Time Axis setup, file clip and zoom in/out.................................................................................................................................... 13
5.2.3.4 Event Search................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
5.3.3.5 File Backup ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
5.3.3.5.1 back-up file based on event................................................................................................................................................... 15
5.3.3.5.2 back-up file based on time..................................................................................................................................................... 16
5.3.3.5.3 Play backup file....................................................................................................................................................................... 16
5.2.3.6 Log Search ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.2.4 Network................................................................................................................................................................. 18
5.2.4.1 Network set.................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.2.4.2 Mobile Set ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
5.2.4.3 Router’s Port Forwarding............................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.2.4.4 Sub stream...................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.2.4.5 Email set ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 21

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5.2.4.6 DDNS Set ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
5.2.5 Alarm..................................................................................................................................................................... 22
5.2.5.1 Motion............................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
5.2.5.2 Alarm Set........................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
5.2.6 Device.................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2.6.1 HDD Set .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2.6.2 PTZ Set............................................................................................................................................................................................ 24
5.2.6.3 Serial Set......................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.7 System ....................................................................................................................................................................25
5.2.7.1 General ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.7.2 Users ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.2.7.3 Information .................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.2.8 Advanced ................................................................................................................................................................27
5.2.8.1 Maintain ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.8.2 Event............................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.3 MENU LOCK ......................................................................................................................................................................27
5.4 SPLIT MODE ..................................................................................................................................................................... 28
5.5PTZCONTROL.................................................................................................................................................................... 28
5.6 PIP MODE....................................................................................................................................................................... 29
5.7 RECORD SEARCH................................................................................................................................................................ 29
5.8 MUTE............................................................................................................................................................................. 29
5.9 MANUAL RECORD.............................................................................................................................................................. 29
5.10 STOP RECORD ................................................................................................................................................................. 29
5.11 START SEQUENCE............................................................................................................................................................. 29
5.12 START CRUISE ................................................................................................................................................................. 29
CHAPTER 6: WEB APPLICAT ION MAN AGER ............................................................................................................................ 30
6.2 WEB APPLICATION MANAGER LOG-IN .................................................................................................................................... 31
6.3 LIVE INTERFACE ................................................................................................................................................................. 31
6.3.1 Menu Bar............................................................................................................................................................... 31
6.3.1.1 Live Display..................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
6.3.1.2 PTZ Control .............................................................................................................................................................................. 32
6.3.1.3 Video control.................................................................................................................................................................................. 32
6.3.2 Playback ................................................................................................................................................................ 33
6.3.2.1 Record search................................................................................................................................................................................. 33
6.3.2.2 Playback control............................................................................................................................................................................. 34
6.3.3 Configuration......................................................................................................................................................... 35
6.3.3.1 Display Configuration..................................................................................................................................................................... 35
6.3.3.2 Record............................................................................................................................................................................................. 36
6.3.3.3 Network Parameters...................................................................................................................................................................... 36
6.3.3.4 Alarm Set........................................................................................................................................................................................ 38
6.3.3.5 Device ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 39
6.3.3.6 System...................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
6.3.3.7 Advanced ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 40
6.3.4 Local setting .......................................................................................................................................................... 42
6.3.5 Logout ................................................................................................................................................................... 42
CHAPTER 7: APPENDIX........................................................................................................................................................... 43
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7.1 OPE RATION FUNCTION TABLE ............................................................................................................................................... 43
7.2 RECORD ALARM SETTING..................................................................................................................................................... 44
7.3 MAIL BOX SERVER LIST ........................................................................................................................................................ 45
7.4 TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................................................................................................ 45
7.5 USAGE MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................................................................ 46
7.6 BOX CONTENTS ................................................................................................................ ERROR!BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.
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Safety Instructions
1. Read instructions
All the safety and operating instruction should be read before the equipment is operated.
2. Power sources
This equipment should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not
sure of the type of power, please consult your equipment dealer.
3. Objects and liquid
Never push objects of any kind through openings of this equipment and / or spill liquid of any kind on the equipment as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
4. Water and/or moisture
Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water.
5. Heat sources
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifier) that
produce heat.
6. Dusty field
Never use this equipment near dusty or intense magnetic field.
7. Cleaning
Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth
for cleaning.
8. Lightning
Unplug this equipment during lightning storm or when unused for long periods of time.
9. Accessories
Do not place this equipment on an unstable cart, stand or table. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
10. Moving
Disconnect the power before moving the equipment. And the equipment should be moved with care.
11. Attachment
Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in
the risk of fire, electric shock and other personal injury.
12. Correct batteries
Risk of explosion occurs if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Therefore you must use the same type of battery as
the one being used in the product.
13. Ventilation
Do not block any ventilation openings, installation of the equipment in the rack should be such that the amount of
airflow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.
14. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords to avoid the risk of fire or electric shock.
15. Reliable earth (Grounding)
Reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular attention should be given to supply
connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit.
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Chapter 1 Features and Functions
Features：
H. 264 video compression format; supports 960H resolution;
G.711 audio compression format;
Windows Graphical interface; embedded real-time Linux2.6 operation system;
Friendly Menu reminder;
Multiple operation modes (Preview, record, playback, backup, network surveillance and mobile phone
monitoring);
Supports Double Streaming network transmission;
Supports remote live surveillance via smart mobile phone;
Supports Zoom in/out and sequence function;
The video package time is adjustable;
Multiple alarm record modes;
Rear USB2.0 ports for back-up, recorder, upgrade and mouse operation;
With IR remote control operation;
Multiple language OSD;
Support auto-maintain.
Function Brief and Description
Real Time Monitoring
Double video output; with monitor, VGA virtual output port or HDMI Output;
Support net-viewer and MP live surveillance and also support zoom in/out, auto
sequence and PIP display.
Recording
H.264 video compression format; record
quality/resolution/frame rate adjustable,
multiple record modes (Always, Scheduled, Manual, Alarm, Motion detection and
remote record)
Storage Support SATA large capacity HDD and save real-time record image to HDD.
Playback Support DVR single CH and multiple CH Search/Playback of recorded files.
Backup Support DVR backup via USB flash drive, removable drive, Recorder and network.
PTZ Control Supports PTZ camera operations through RS-485.
Network Operation Supports remote surveillance by authority users to increase system security.
Mouse Operation Supports Mouse operation for faster menu navigation.
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Chapter 2: Overview
2.1 DVR Back Panel
Picture 2-1 4ch DVR
Picture 2-2 8ch DVR
Item Physical port Connection method
1
Power Port
Connect power supply - DC12V 3A
2
Ethernet Port
Connect LAN, Ethernet (RJ45 interface)
3
USB Port
Connect USB device (Mouse, Flash Drive, Hard Drive and Recorder etc)
4
HDMI Output
Connect to HDMI monitor
5
VGA Output
Connect to VGA monitor, such as PC monitor (Optional)
6
Audio Input
4CH audio input (RCA interface)
7
Video Output
Connect monitor output(BNC interface)
8
Audio Output
Audio output (RCA interface)
9
Video Input
Connect CH1-8 (Virtual) video input device
（
BNC interface
）
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2.2 Remote Controller
Item Key title Key function
1 1-8 Channel select 1-8; Numeric key
2 9、0
Numeric key; Clicking numeric “0” allow you switch
to output device
3 ALL Multiple display mode
4 Menu Enter into Main menu/Exit
5 ▲Up arrow key, Volume adjust
6 ▼Down arrow key, Volume adjust
7 ◄/ Left/Down key,
Decrease/increase parameter value of control bar
8 SEL Select key/Edit key;
Confirm the selected operation.
9
Rewind key
10
Enter into record search menu;
Play key
11
Forward key
12
●
Record key
13
Pause/Sequence key
14
■
Stop manual record; stop playing
15 Submenu Submenu
16 Mute Mute on/off
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2.3 Mouse Operation
Except using buttons of front panel or remote controller, you also can use mouse to perform system operation.
TYPE Function
Left mouse click
Click anywhere on the screen to release the sub menu.
Then click on any icon to pop up log in menu.
After entering into main menu, clicking left key could enter into any sub
menu; On [Detailed file] menu mode, clicking left key could playback one
recording file.
Change the status of check box and motion detection area.
Clicking combo box to access pull-down menu; Click left key to stop dwell
time display when dwell time display is activated.
By clicking left key you can adjust Color control bar and volume control bar.
Clicking combo box to access pull-down menu
By clicking left key you can select values in edit boxes or pull-down menu and
supports Chinese word input, special symbol, numeric and character input,
use instead of [Enter ] or [Backspace ]
Right mouse click
In live display mode, clicking right key will display pop-up menu (shown as
Picture 5-1).
In Main menu or sub menu mode, clicking right key will exit current menu.
Left mouse double-click
In live display or playback mode, double-clicking left key will maximize the
screen.
Moving mouse
Select menu item
Sliding mouse
On motion mode, sliding mouse will select motion area; On [Color set] menu
mode, sliding mouse will adjust color control bar and volume control bar.
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Chapter 3 DVR CONNECTION
3.1 HDD Installation
Caution: Please do not Install or take out hard drive when DVR is running!
HDD Installation:
(1) Shutdown the DVR by removing the power cord safely, and then remove screws and open DVR upper cover
carefully;
(2) Insert internal power cord and data cable into pin of hard drive securely;
(3) Remove the screws on the HDD bracket; fix the HDD to the bracket and then fix the bracket with HDD to DVR body;
(4) Put the upper cover back carefully, re-attach screws.
Note: If user requires higher performance HDD, strongly recommend you use special hard driver for security and
protection.
3.2 Camera and Monitor Connection
Connect camera cable to video input of DVR, and from video output of DVR to Monitor via BNC connector (Refer to
section2-1 Rear Panel)
If the camera is a PTZ speed dome, you could connect RS485 A & B to the according port of DVR respectively (refer to
system figuration on Chapter 8)
3.3 Power Supply connection
After power on please make sure the video I/O connection well, audio device with BNC cable.
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