Speco D16HT User manual

User’s Guide(Ver. 2.1)
Models: D8HT/D16HT
8/16 Channel HD-TVI & IP Full Hybrid DVR
About This User’s Guide
Before operating the unit, please read this user’s guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

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Cautions
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
WARNING
To reduce a risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not approved by the manufacture will void the warranty of the product.
Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacture.
Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions.
This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
This symbol indicates the presence of “dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock, property damage, personal injury, or death.

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These precautions MUST be followed for safety reasons
Warning
Do not use if the unit emits smoke.
Do not disassemble the unit.
Do not place any heavy or sharp objects on the unit.
Do not place on uneven surface.
Do not expose to shock or vibration.
Do not move the unit when the unit is powered on.
Do not block, and allow dust to accumulate in the air vents.
Do not restrict airflow of the unit; doing so can damage the unit.
Only qualified and experienced personnel should perform installation and
servicing.
Turn off the power of the HT 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 HT for examination or attempting to repair
the unit.

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Product Components
Please make sure the following components are included as specified below.
DVR Unit
Desktop: D8HT / D16HT
Remote Control
Battery 1.5V (AAA x2)
Quick Setup Guide
Quick User Guide
USB Mouse
Software & Manual CD
Rack mount (x 2) & Screw (x 6)
Adaptor
(D8HT : DC12V 5A,
D16HT : DC12V 6.67A)
& AC Power cable (110V)
Audio Cable

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Specifications
MODEL NAME
D8HT
D16HT
Operational Mode (HD-TVI, Analog, IP)
Flexible for all channels
Video
Input
HD-TVI
Up to 8
Up to 16
Analog
Up to 8
Up to 16
IP Camera (Throughput)
8 (40Mbps)
16 (40Mbps)
IP Camera Highest
Resolution
Max. 2592x1944 (5MP)
Max. 2592x1944 (5MP)
Output
Main Monitor
VGA and HDMI (Max. 1920x1080)
Sub Monitor
CVBS or SPOT
HD-TVI, Analog Loop Output
8
16
Audio
Input
Local Input
8
16
Remote Input from IP
Camera
8
16
Output
Local Output (RCA)
1
1
Audio Codec
G.711
I/O
Sensor
In
Local Input (Terminal Block)
4
4
Remote Input from IP
Camera
8
16
Alarm Output
1
1
Serial
RS-232C
None
RS-485
1
Recording
Compression
H.264
Local Resolution &
Frame Rate
1920x1080
240fps
480fps
1920x540
240fps
480fps
1280x720
240fps
480fps
640x360
240fps
480fps
960H
240fps
480fps
D1
240fps
480fps
CIF
240fps
480fps
IP Resolution & Frame
Rate
2592x1944
240fps
480fps
Recording Quality Grade
5 Levels
Recording Mode
Continuous / Motion / Sensor / Schedule /
Manual/Continuous + Sensor/ Continuous + Motion
Pre Recording
Max. 20 Minutes
Post Recording
Max. 60 Seconds
Playback
Search
EZ Search, Smart, Date/Time, Event, Archive, Log

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Multi-Decoding
1, 4, 8
1, 4, 9, 16
Playback Speed
x0.25, x0.5, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, x64
Backup
Media
USB drive, External HDD, Network
File Format
BMP, AVI, Proprietary Format
Huge Backup
Yes (Max. 24 hours)
Storage
HDD
Capacity of 1 HDD
4TB
Internal HDDs
3
e-SATA
1
USB
Front
2
Rear
1
User I/F
Input Method
Front Buttons, IR, Mouse, Keyboard Controller
Network
Private (IP Camera, Auto Connection)
10/100/1000 Base-TX
LAN (IP Camera or Remote Access)
10/100/1000 Base-TX
Dynamic DNS
Yes (Free Speco DDNS)
Dual Encoding for Network
Yes
Features
Digital Zoom
Yes
DLS (Day Light Saving)
Yes
NTP (Network Time Protocol)
Yes
S.M.A.R.T
Yes
EZNetwork / EZRecord / EZSearch /
EZCopy / EZCamera
Yes
Internal Beep
Yes
e-mail Notification
Yes
Cloud Archiving
Yes
Twitter Mass Alert
Yes
HTTPS
Yes
Network
Access
Mobile Viewer
Speco Player (Live, Search, PTZ, 2-Way Audio)
PC Web Viewer
Windows (IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
PC Client
SecureGuard CMS and SpecoTech Multi-Client Viewer
Remote Setup and Upgrade
Yes
Streaming
Analog Channel
640x360@15fps/channel, 320x180@15fps/channel
IP Channel
Relay of the IP Camera's Sub-stream
Power
Power Supply Voltage
12V 5A
12V 6.67A
Temperature
Operation
41°F ~ 104°F (5°C ~ 40°C)
Storage
14°F ~ 122°F (-10°C ~ 50°C)
Humidity
Operation
20% ~ 80% (Non-condensing)
Weight
Unit Weight (Gross weight)
Approximately 12 lbs.
Dimension
Unit Dimension (W x H x D)
15"(W) x 2.83"(H) x 13.4"(D)
Please note that specifications and unit exterior designs are subject to change without notification.

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Table of Contents
1. Main Features ............................................................................................................................... 9
2. Initial Boot-up Process................................................................................................................. 10
2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup........................................................................................10
2-2. Setting up Daylight Savings Time.............................................................................................11
2-3. Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol).......................................................................................12
2-4. EZ Setup..................................................................................................................................15
2-5. IP Camera Setup (through SpecoTech Web Viewer) ...............................................................18
2-6. Dual Streaming........................................................................................................................18
3. Front and Rear Panels ................................................................................................................ 19
3-1. Front Panel..............................................................................................................................19
3-2. Rear Panel Connectors............................................................................................................20
3-3. Remote Control........................................................................................................................21
4. Setting up the DVR...................................................................................................................... 22
4-0. Setup –Main Live Screen........................................................................................................22
4-1. Setup –IP Camera ..................................................................................................................23
4-2. Setup –System........................................................................................................................27
4-3. Setup –Record Mode..............................................................................................................33
4-4. Setup –Device Mode...............................................................................................................36
4-5. Setup –Display Mode..............................................................................................................42
4-6. Setup –Network Mode.............................................................................................................43
4-7. Setup –User Management Mode ............................................................................................47
4-8. Setup –Storage Mode .............................................................................................................50
4-9. Setup - Config Mode................................................................................................................51
5. Live, Search and Playback.......................................................................................................... 53
5-1. Live View .................................................................................................................................53
5-2. Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen ...............................................................................57
5-3. Search Screen.........................................................................................................................57
5-4. Play Mode................................................................................................................................62
6. Back Up.......................................................................................................................................... 64
6-1. Still Image Backup onto USB Flash Drive.................................................................................64
6-2. Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback..............................................................64
6-3. EZCopy: Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback ...............................................66
6-4. Transferring Still Images or Video from the Archive List............................................................67
6-5. Playback of Backup Video........................................................................................................68
7. NetworkAccess Using the Multi-Sites Network Viewer................................................................... 69
7-1. Overview..................................................................................................................................69
7-2. PC Requirements.....................................................................................................................69
7-3. Installation of the Program .......................................................................................................70
7-4. Live Window ............................................................................................................................71

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7-5. Search and Playback Window..................................................................................................72
7-6. Setup of SpecoTech Multi Client...............................................................................................74
7-7. Remote Setup..........................................................................................................................79
7-8. Operation.................................................................................................................................87
8. Network Access Using the Web-Browser Viewer............................................................................. 95
9. NetworkAccess Using the Smart Phone Viewer............................................................................. 97
9-1. App Viewer for iPhone..............................................................................................................97
9-2. App Viewer for Android Phone ...............................................................................................100
APPENDIX: Network Connection - LAN ............................................................................................103
APPENDIX: Network Connection –Internet and DDNS.....................................................................105
APPENDIX: E-SATA CONNECTION .................................................................................................108

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1.Main Features
Easy Record, Copy and Setup
Easy Search by Thumbnail Preview
Easy Network
Easy IP Camera Setup
Recording Rate: D16HT: 480fps @ up to 1920 x 1080, D8HT: 240fps @ up to 1920 x 1080
Digital Deterrent, audio message output upon event
H.264 High Profile compression saves HDD space
Simultaneous live view/playback while continuing to record/network transfer or backup
Remote monitoring/recording/playback/configuration and control via internet
Wi-Fi access point for remote viewing and configuration
Audio Recording: D16HT: 16 Channels, D8HT: 8 Channels
Switch between low and high quality stream during simultaneous Continuous + Motion or
Continuous + Sensor recording modes for storage optimization
Individual Channel Operation
Automatic camera detection (Plug & Play)
Covert camera operation provides enhanced security and administrator control
Dynamically programmable recording priority, motion detection, alarms and scheduling
Simple and Easy Graphic User Interface
Simple Schedule Recording
HDMI Output
VGA Output
LOOP Out
Password to secure installation authorization
Network software supports 10/100/1000Base-T
USB 2.0 port for video clip exporting and easy firmware upgrade via USB Flash Drive
Exclusive File Format Backup and Player
Variety of Ways Network Access via SecureGuard®CMS, SpecoTech Multi-Client Software , Web-
Viewer, and Mobile Viewer
S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology for HDD)
NOTE: Under federal law, The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, Title III of the Omnibus Crime
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 (18
U.S.C. § 2510, et seq.), and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801, et seq.)
permit government agents, acting with the consent of a party to a communication, to engage in warrantless
interceptions of telephone communications, as well as oral and electronic communications.

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2.Initial Boot-up Process
2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup
1. During the first boot up, the following logo will be displayed.
2. After SPECO booting logo, select your language and set the new password.
(EZ Setup Page Reference / Page: 16 ~ 19)