Samsung NETWORK DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER User manual

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USER MANUAL
4 CHANNELS NETWORK
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
To obtain the best performance and ensure device function correctly, please read this
instruction manual carefully and completely.
FCC Compliance
USER-INSTALLER CAUTION: YOUR AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS FCC
VERIFIED EQUIPMENT COULD BE VOIDED IF YOU MAKE CHANGES OR
MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE
FOR COMPLIANCE TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
NOTE: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH
THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE
FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE
PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS
OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT
GENERATES, USES, AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF
NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION
MANUAL, MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO
COMMUNICATIONS.
OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO
CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER WILL BE
REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE AT HIS OWN EXPENSE.
THIS CLASS A DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE
CANADIAN INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.

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Warnings and Cautions
WARINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO
RAIN OR MISTURE.
DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS.
CAUTION
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of insinuated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction in the
literature accompanying the product.
USERS OF THE SYSTEM ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND STATUTES CONCERNING THE MONITORING AND
RECORDING OF VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS. ULTRAK SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE USE OF THIS SYSTEM IN VIOLATION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1
FEATURE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE OVERVIEW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2
CHAPTER 3 SETUP PROCEDURES --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
1. MAIN MENU SETUP ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
2. SYSTEM SETUP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
3. CAMERA SETUP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
4. RECORD SETUP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
5. SCHDULED RECORD -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
6. EVENT LIST ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
7. HDD MANAGEMENT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
8. LOAD DEFAULT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
9. EXIT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
CHARPTER 4 OPERATION PROCEDURES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
1. GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR MACHINE -------------------------------------------------------- 9
2. RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
3. PLAYBACK ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
4. HARD DISK and CF Card RECOMMEND ------------------------------------------------------------- 10
5. BACKUP -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
6. ALARM CONTROL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
7. EXTERNAL ALARM CONNECTOR ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
8. NETWORK ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
CHAPTER 5 RECORDING TIME LENGTH ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14
CHAPTER 6 HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES -------------------------------------------------- 15
V1.02 2004/11/04

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SETUP MENU List
SYSTEM SETUP
BUZZER DURATION 3 SEC
VIDEO LOSS ALARM ON
HDD PASSWORD
SET TIME/DATE
EXIT
CAMERA SETUP
CAMERA SELECT CH1
CAMERA RECORD ON
MOTION DETECTION ON
MOTION SENSITIVITY 5
BRIGHTNESS STANDARD
CONTRAST STANDARD
HUE STANDARD
EXIT
RECORD SETUP
RECORD MODE MUX
NORMAL RECORD FPS 15P
ALARM RECORD FPS 15P
ALARM REXORD DWELL 5 SEC
RECORD QUALITY HIGH
MOTION EVENT MIGRATION OFF
EXIT
SCHEDULE RECORD
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O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O -
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0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24
PRESS [UP，DOWN] TO SELECT
PRESS [ENTER] TO SET， [MENU] TO EXIT
EVENT LIST
MASTER HARD DRIVE
> 01 2003/AUG/25 12:13:16 REC
02 2003/AUG/25 11:14:21 PWR
03 2003/AUG/25 11:14:00 MOT CH3
04 2003/AUG/25 09:35:24 ALM CH1
HDD MANAGEMENT
OVERWRITE MODE NO
HDD FULL WARNING 10%
MASTER HDD CAPACITY 239GB
MASETR HDD LEFT RATIO 209GB 88%
MASTER HDD FORMAT
SLAVE HDD CAPACITY N/A
SLAVE HDD LEFT RATIO N/A
SLAVE HDD FORMAT
EXIT
SETUP MENU
SYSTEM SETUP
CAMERA SETUP
RECORD SETUP
SCHEDULE RECORD
EVENT LIST
HDD MANAGEMENT
LOAD DEFAULT
EXIT

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CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
This product is 4 cameras input appliance with multiple function which will bring you following features:
zDevice can be performed as VHS system with live display, play back and video recording。
zDevice operates in hardware base with no OS (operating system) necessary for more reliability and
stability。
zDigitize data storage with M-JPEG compression technology will give you organized video data
management without using mess huge traditional video tape。
zSupport various type of camera with real, live mode display。
zMulti-speed recording selection on normal recording mode or alarm recording mode, the highest
speed of recording is 30/25 (NTSC/PAL) fields on both mode。
zContrast, hue and brightness are adjustable for each camera individually。
zSupport up to 2 hard disks (HDD) from 40GB to 250GB compatible。
zWhen external alarm is triggered , correspond cameras number will show up on the monitor with
texts。
zSelectable recording qualities (best/high/medium/low)。
zRecording can operate manually or gets activated automatically when alarm is triggered。
zMotion detection function available, user can easily adjust sensitive of motion detection。
zPlayback record can be searched by time or by event list。
zPlay back mode could not be easier then ever for you to review the video that gets recorded on
reverse (x6) and fast forwarding (×2, ×4, ×6)。
zPlay back mode with pause (field by field) for forward。
zEasy operation, setting can be easily modified OSD (on screen display) menu。
zDevice will overwrites data and notice operator on monitor when the HDD is going full。
zHDD capacity status can be display on the screen for better storage management。
zSystem will restore the previous setting and continue camera activity after restart。
zKey lock function available to secure your DVR from button pressing accidentally。
zProvide 2 Monitor output。
zOptional network function
zSupport compact flash (CF) card for random backup and VCR for fully backup。
zAlarm notification could be sent via email when motion or external alarms are triggered.

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CHAPTER 2
Hardware Overview
Front Panel Layout Overview
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19 18 20
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Buttons Function List
Part Label Function
1 POWER Power status LED.
2 REC Recording status LED.
3 PLAY Playback status LED.
4 H.D.D H.D.D LED
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1. This View button controls FULL SCREEN display from camera 1.
2. A password can be setup by the view control button for number 1.
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2
1. This View button controls FULL SCREEN display from camera 2.
2. A password can be setup by the view control button for number 2.
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3
1. This View button controls FULL SCREEN display from camera 3.
2. A password can be setup by the view control button for number 3.
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4
1. This View button controls FULL SCREEN display from camera 4.
2. A password can be setup by the view control button for number 4.
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Quad Quad screen: All cameras are displayed.
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REC
Press REC to start recording.
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Rew Search 6 times speed fast rewind mode.
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STOP
Press Stop to stop playback or recording.
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Pause
Press Pause to pause (field by field) for forward.
You can easily lock your DVR by press 5 times Pause button under
recording or monitoring mode. When key lock is activated, you can see a
“L” show up on your upper right corner of screen. Press 5 times again to
release your button from key lock mode.

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F.Fwd Search
Press F. Fwd to play video forward at high speed. Press the button again
the speed will be change circulative from ×2,×4, , to the highest ×6.
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PLAY
Press the Play button to into time search and play video forward.
16 MENU Press MENU to go into or exit menu.
17 ▲
1. Move the cursor upward or decrease the number.
2. When it’s not under recording mode, you can use the button to adjust
position of date & time display which appears on OSD.
18 ▼
1. Move the cursor downward or increase the number.
2. When it’s not under recording mode, you can use the button to adjust
position of date & time display which appears on OSD
19 ◄( ENTER)
20 ►( ENTER)
1. Press ENTER button to make choose or make confirm in MENU
system.
2. You can use ENTER key to indicates H.D.D status when system is not
under Menu mode.
3. Make any changes in the selected option or decrease/increase the
number.
21 COPY CF Card Backup button.
22 CF Card Slot for compact flash (CF) card.
23 HDD FRAME Location of installation for removable HDD.
Back Panel Layout Overview
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28 30 31
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Back Panel Components Function List
Part Label Function
24 ETHERNET Ethernet network interface.
25 LED Network power indicator and network activate indicator.
26 COM PORT COM port for RS-485 interfaces which upon to request.
27 CAMERA OUT Camera 1-4 video output with BNC connector.
28 CAMERA IN Camera 1-4 video input with BNC connector.
29 MONITOR OUT Composite video output with 2 BNC connectors.
30 ALARM IN / Relay 8-Pin Alarm input and Relay output connector.
31 POWER / POWER SW AC90V~AC260V input.
Power ON/OFF switcher.

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CHAPTER 3
SETUP PROCEDURES
1. MAIN MENU SETUP
SETUP MENU
>SYSTEM SETUP
CAMERA SETUP
RECORD SETUP
SCHEDULE RECORD
EVENT LIST
HDD MANAGEMENT
LOAD DEFAULT
EXIT
Press the MENU button to go into the main menu.
Use the ▲or ▼button to select items.
Press the ◄or ►button to confirm the selection.
Press MENU to escape to exit the set up mode.
Contents:
cSYSTEM SETUP
System set up
dCAMERA SETUP
Camera set up
3RECORD SETUP
Recording set up
4SCHEDULE RECORD
Schedule Recording set up
gEVENT LIST
Event indexing
hHDD MANAGEMENT
Hard disk management
iLOAD DEFAULT
Return to factory setting
jEXIT
Escape from the setup menu
2. SYSTEM SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP
> BUZZERDURATION 3SEC
VIDEOLOSSALARM ON
HDD PASSWORD
SET TIME/DATE
EXIT
Press the MENU button to go into the main menu.
Use the ▲or ▼button to select items.
Press the ◄or ►button to confirm the selection.
Press MENU to escape to exit the set up mode.
Contents:
cBUZZER DURATION 3SEC (1-30)
Use ◄or ►button to adjust the duration time of the buzzer action.
dVIDEO LOSS ALARM
On for default
eHDD PASSWARD
A password can be setup to protect the hard disk content. It needs to be entered in order
to perform a hard disk format. Initial number is 1111.
Use the view control button on the front panel to input the number.
is “1” , is “2” , is “3” , is “4”
fSET TIME/DATE
Use the ◄or ►button to select items.
Press the ▲or ▼button to increase / decrease the number.
gEXIT

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Exit from the SYSTEM SETUP menu
3. CAMERA SETUP
CAMERA SETUP
>CAMERA SELECT CH1
CAMERA RECORD ON
MOTION DETECTION ON
MOTION SENSITIVITY 5
BRIGHTNESS STANDARD
CONTRAST STANDARD
HUE STANDARD
EXIT
Press the MENU button to go into the main menu.
Use the ▲or ▼button to select items.
Press the ◄or ►button to confirm the selection.
Press MENU to escape to exit the set up mode.
Contents:
cCAMERA SELECT CH1(CH1~CH4)
Use ◄or ►button to select the camera from CAM 1 – CAM 4 to be adjusted.
2CAMERA RECORD ON(ON/OFF)
Use ◄or ►button to select ON/OFF recording.
3MOTION DETECTION ON(ON/OFF)
Use ◄or ►button to select ON/OFF motion detection.
4MOTION SENSITIVITY(1~10)
Use ◄or ►button to adjust sensitivity of motion detection for selected camera. Initial
number from 1 to 10, default value is 5(STANDARD).
5BRIGHTNESS STANDARD(1~10)
Use ◄or ►button to adjust the brightness of the selected camera. Initial number is 5
(STANDARD).
6CONTRAST STANDARD(1~10)
Use ◄or ►button to adjust the contrast of the selected camera. Initial number is 5
(STANDARD).
7HUE STANDARD(1~10)
Use ◄or ►button to adjust the hue of the selected camera. Initial number is 5
(STANDARD).
8EXIT
Exit from the CAMERA SETUP menu
4. RECORD SETUP
RECORD SETUP
>RECORDMODE MUX
NORMAL RECORD FPS 15P
ALARM RECORD FPS 15P
ALARM RECORD DWELL 5SEC
RECORDQUALITY HIGH
MOTION ENENT MIGRATION OFF
EXIT
Press the MENU button to go into the main
menu.
Use the ▲or ▼button to select items.
Press the ◄or ►button to confirm the
selection.
Press MENU to escape to exit the set up mode.
Contents:
cRECORDMODE MUX(MUX/QUAD)
Use ◄or ►button to select MUX or QUAD recording.
dNORMAL RECORD FPS 15P (1~5P/7P/10P/15P/30P)
Use ◄or ►button to select recording speed.
15P means 15 fields per second, 30P is the highest speed, and 1P is the lowest. There are
a total of nine speeds you can choose from. (FPS: Field per second)
Note: PAL: (1~4P/6P/8P/12P/25P) NTSC=15P, PAL=12P on default.
eALARM RECORD FPS 15P (1~5P/7P/10P/15P/30P)
Use ◄or ►button to select alarm recording speed when external alarm or motion