Vacron 16CH H.264 User manual

16CH H.264
Embedded Digital Video Recording systems
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USER MANUAL
2012 NOV V1.1
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WARNING
Do not expose the DVR under the sunlight, heat or wet
environment while installation. As it could decrease the
performance of DVR and damage the machine.
Do not touch the power plug or case with wet hands as this
could result electric shock.
Do not forcedly bend or put heavy object on power cable as
this could result in injury to personal or equipment.
Do not operate with damaged power cord or loose electrical
outlet as this could result in electric shock or accident.
Please use individual power instead of share electrical
outlets with other electrical equipment as this could result in
damage or accident.
Do not attempt to service this DVR by yourself as it may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Please
refer all service to the qualified servicing distributor.
Do not open the covers or insert any object into DVR.
CAUTION
Do not place the machine on an uneven surface or it would
decrease the DVR efficiency or malfunction.
Avoid any shock or bumping of the DVR while recording.
Improper handling could damage the system.
CAUTION
Make sure the voltage selector switch is set
to appropriate setting before plug in!

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CONTENTS
1. Specification......................................................................................................................................1
2. Structure of Product..........................................................................................................................2
3. HDD Installation................................................................................................................................4
4. System installation............................................................................................................................5
5. Quick Set up Guide...........................................................................................................................6
6. System Operation.............................................................................................................................8
7. Display mode..................................................................................................................................11
7.1 Live Viewing Mod .........................................................................................................11
7.2 Live Monitor..................................................................................................................12
7.3 PTZ...............................................................................................................................12
7.4 Digital Zoom .................................................................................................................14
7.5 Quick Playback.............................................................................................................15
8. Menu Operation..............................................................................................................................17
8.1 User Login....................................................................................................................17
8.2 The Main Menu Instructions.........................................................................................18
8.2.1 Configuration Management .................................................................................18
( 1 ) Basic Setup.................................................................................................19
( 2 ) Live (Live image).........................................................................................21
( 3 ) Recording....................................................................................................22
( 4 ) Schedule Recording....................................................................................25
( 5 ) Alarm...........................................................................................................27
( 6 ) Network.......................................................................................................32
( 7 ) User Management ......................................................................................35
( 8 ) PTZ .............................................................................................................36
( 9 ) Advance......................................................................................................37
8.2.2 Data Search.........................................................................................................38
( 1 ) By Time (Data Search Playback)................................................................38
( 2 ) By Type (Data Search Playback)................................................................39
8.2.3 Backup.................................................................................................................39
8.2.4 Information Search ..............................................................................................40
( 1 ) System........................................................................................................41
( 2 ) System Information.....................................................................................41
( 3 ) Network.......................................................................................................42
8.2.5 Hard Disk.............................................................................................................43
8.2.6 Firmware Update.................................................................................................43
8.2.7 User Log-out........................................................................................................44
8.2.8 Turn Off................................................................................................................44
8.2.9 Restart .................................................................................................................44
9. DVR Player.....................................................................................................................................45
10. IE Operation Instruction..................................................................................................................48
10.1 IE Security setting:........................................................................................................48
10.2 IE Connection...............................................................................................................50
10.2.1 The Main Screen Interface ..................................................................................51
10.2.2 Remote Setting....................................................................................................52
10.2.3 Remote Playback.................................................................................................55
10.2.4 Remote Monitoring Features...............................................................................57
11. Mobile Phone Software Installation ................................................................................................58
12. USB Flash Drive Compatibility List.................................................................................................58

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1. Specification
Item Specification
Main Chip Hi3520(ARM1176/600MHz)
Operating System Embedded Linux
Video
Input Number of Video Input 16CH/BNC
Output Main Screen Digital Output (1080P) / VGA(1280*1024@30fps) Alternative
output
Analog CVBS Output 1 CH /BNC
Audio
Input 16CH/RCA
Output 1CH/RCA
Voice Intercom 1CH/RCA
Voice compression ADPCM
Alarm Sensor Input 16 X Input
Alarm Output 4X Output
Real-time
video Digital Zoom Yes
Auto Switch Yes
Recording
Image compression H.264
Resolution D1: 720x480(NTSC) / 720x576(PAL)
CIF: 360x240(NTSC) / 360x288(PAL)
Compression Quality 1~6
Recording Mode Manual, Schedule, Alarm, Motion detection
Motion Detection Each CH can set independent detection area, and can set
multi-level sensitivity
Pre-Record <5 second
After Recording 5~120 second
Playback
Digital Zoom Yes
Resolution D1: 720x480(NTSC) / 720x576(PAL)
CIF: 360x240(NTSC) / 360x288(PAL)
Recording Query Time search, Event search, Channel search, Log search
Backup File Format AVI / use defined format
Media Interface USB / Network
Network Resolution QCIF/CIF Playback Yes
Communication Protocol H.264(STATIC, DDNS, PPPoE)
Storage
HDD
Interface SATA, e-SATA
Maximum support capacity 6TB
The number of internal
HDD SATA3.5” HDD x 3
External Storage 1 e-SATA
File System Stable and reliable self-developed file system
S.M.A.R.T HDD error checking
User Interface Menu Display Graphical Interface
Input Method Front Panel/Remote Control/USB Mouse
Serial
Interface P/T/Z Control Pelco-D / Pelco-P ( RS-485)
Network Ethernet 1xRJ45（10M/100M）
Internet
access Web Monitoring Live Display/Search/Playback/Backup/ PTZ
Other
Features
Internal Buzzer Video Loss, Alarm Trigger
Multi-Language Yes
Firmware Update USB
3G Mobile Phone iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Symbian, Windows Mobile
General
Specifications
Operating Environment Temperature 0~46℃, Humidity: 20~80%
Power Supply ATX POWER (AC 100~120V/200~240V,50/60Hz,150W
Weight 4.5Kg
Dimension (W x D x H) 419mm x392.6m x 97mm

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2. Structure of Product
Front Panel
0(+10)-9 Channel 1~16 Under the live viewing mode or playback mode, press channel 1~16
button to display the individual channel screen.
MENU Menu Under the live viewing mode, press MENU to enter the main menu.
Under the menu mode, press MENU to go to the upper menu.
ENTER Enter Press the Enter button to confirm the setup
Up Under the menu mode, To move up.
Single or 4/9 split in Live mode, can control the image display page.
Down Under the menu mode , To move down.
Single or 4/9 split in Live mode, can control the image display page.
Left / Right Under the menu mode, to move left or right of the selection setting
Under the LIVE mode, change to single/Quad/9/16 division display.
POWER Power Continued after 5 seconds, the system shutdown.
PTZ PTZ To enter the PTZ control page.
AUTO Auto Switch Under the live viewing mode, press the button to start/stop the auto
switch function.
POWER LED Power Indicator LED The LED will light on when power on.
RUN LED Run Indicator LED The LED will light on when the system is turned on for working.
REC LED Recording Indicator
LED The LED will light on when recording.
LAN LED Network Indicator
LED The LED will light on when network connected (When the network is
connection with data transfer
)
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ALARM LED Alarm Indicator LED The LED will light on when ALARM is trigger.
Manual Recording
/Stop
Press the manual recording button to start recording under the live
mode.
To stop the operation or go to the upper menu under the playback
mode.
Step Forward /
Pause
To playback frame by frame in each time under the pause mode
during the playback.
To pause the playback under the playback mode.
Play Under the live viewing mode, pres the Play button to enter the
playback mode.
USB Port USBx2 For Mouse or backup (bottom USB slot parallel with the rear panel
USB
j
ack, the alternative use
)
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1~16 ch
Power
PTZ
Auto Switch LED Indicator
Menu Key USB
Function Key
HDD Tray

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Installation
1 Audio In 1~16 CH Audio input(RCA)
2 Audio Out Audio Output (RCA)
3 Video Out Video Output (BNC)
4 Line In Two-way Voice functions
5 Video In 1~16 CH Video Input( BNC)
6 Alarm Alarm 16 in, 4 alarm out
7 RS-485 RS-485 Connection，For Speed Dome Use
8 XGA LCD Monitor Output
9. Digital Output Digital resolution Output
10 E-SATA Support E-SATA external storage system
11 LAN RJ45 Network connection
12 USB USB interface jack (parallel with the front panel USB jacks, alternative use)
13 Ground The connection position for host grounding
14 Power Jack AC 110-240V
Alarm I/O
16CH Alarm Input and 4CH Alarm Output (Relay Out), please refer to below
position.

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3. HDD Installation
Please install the 3.5 inch SATA HDD in the device and connect the power
wire and transmission wire. If no install HDD, the system can’t recording.
When install 1pc HDD, the hard disk can be installed in any SATA HDD
position.
All in the list below has been tested and be recommended for functional
ensuring.
3.5 inch hard disk tray, the HDD can interchangeable, maintenance save
time and convenience.
Tool-free for the hard disk installation, no need screws.
Just confirm the direction of hard disk installed. Directly install the hard disk
on tray to complete the hard disk installation.
Brand Model Number Capacity
SEAGATE
ST3250310CS 250G
ST3320410SV 320G
ST3500418AS 500G
ST3500312CS 500G
ST3750528AS 750G
ST31000424CS 1T
ST31500541AS 1.5T
ST32000542AS 2T
HITACHI
HCT721025SLA380 250G
HCT721032SLA380 320G
HCP725050GLA380 500G
HCT721010SLA360 1T
HDHCT721010LAS360 1T
WD
WD3200AVVS 320G
WD3200AAKS 320G
WD5000AVVS 500G
WD5000AAKX 500G
WD10EURS 1T
WD10EVDS 1T
WD10EVVS 1T
WD15EARS 1.5T
WD20EARS 2T
WD2001FASS 2T
The hard disk tray
panel to open the
handle, gently press to
control the switch.
Two –stage safety lock

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4. System installation
Connect the camera video output to the DVR video input port with BNC
connectors.
BNC connectors recommend to use RG-59 or above.
DVR Network installation
Please connect DVR to HUB or router by using RJ-45 network cable and
make sure the DVR network indicator LED in on(Please refer to Network
Setup for further network setting information of using static IP, PPPoE or
DHCP )
Alarm Installation
Please refer to Installation for external alarm I/O installation. Please refer to
Alarm Setup
Speed Dome Installation
This device can support 5 kinds of communication protocol ( Pelco D, Pelco
P, MIKAMI, LILIN, Samsung) for Speed Dome camera.
Power Installation
lease use the provided power cable and adaptor to connect the
DVR(AC100V~AC240V), Please refer to Installation for connecting position
【REAR PANEL】. The DVR system will enter into live viewing mode when
power is connected. Please refer to Live Display mode for more
information.

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5. Quick Set up Guide
System power on, the system will automatically jump to quickly set up guided
wizard and allows the user can simply and quickly set up the DVR, the operation
as shown below:
Note: set Guidance after each reboot; go to the main menu ->Configuration
Management->Basic->System setting
Setup 1: Set the date and time / If next reboot to open Guide (as below), setup
finish and then click「Next」for next step setting.
Setup2: Setup the Network (as below) / finish setup and then click「Next」for next
step setting.

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Setup3: Setup recording quality / resolution / frame (as below), finish setup and
then click「Next」for next step setting.
Setup4: HDD management & format(as below) , finish setup and then click
「Next」for next step setting.
Setup5: Display the last HDD information.