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VDR-304&308&316 USER MANUAL
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Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet your
requirements or that the operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the
documentation. This system has not been designed to be used in life-critical situations and must
not be used for this purpose.
Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or
moisture.
Copyright ©2005 Vicon Industries Inc. All rights reserved.
Product specifications subject to change without notice.
Vicon and its logo are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
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Table of contents
1.GSYSTEM OVERVIEWS ..........................................................10G
1.1GSAFETY ................................................................................................................................ 10G
1.2GCOMPONENTS &OPTION...................................................................................................... 12G
1.2.1GComponents......................................................................................................................... 12G
1.2.2GOptions ................................................................................................................................ 12G
1.3GFEATURES &SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................... 13G
1.3.1GSpecifications ...................................................................................................................... 14G
1.4GNAME,FUNCTION &CONNECTIONS ...................................................................................... 15G
1.4.1GFront view ........................................................................................................................... 15G
1.4.2GRear panel view................................................................................................................... 19G
1.4.3GRemote controller function.................................................................................................. 21G
1.5GINSTALLATION................................................................................................................. 23G
1.5.1GInstallation and connection.................................................................................................. 23G
1.5.1.1GCamera................................................................................................................................................ 24G
1.5.1.2GVideo Out............................................................................................................................................ 24G
1.5.1.3GAudio .................................................................................................................................................. 25G
1.5.1.4GRS-232 ................................................................................................................................................ 25G
1.5.1.5GPTZ/AUX/ALARM ............................................................................................................................ 25G
1.5.1.6GNetwork .............................................................................................................................................. 26G
1.5.1.7GUSB flash memory.............................................................................................................................. 26G
2.GBASIC OPERATION PROCEDURES ...................................27G
2.1GPOWER ON/OFF.................................................................................................................... 27G
2.1.1GPower ON............................................................................................................................ 27G
2.1.2GPower OFF .......................................................................................................................... 27G
2.2GDATE &TIME SETTING.......................................................................................................... 27G
2.3GCHANGE OF LIVE VIDEO CHANNEL IN MULTI CHANNEL SCREEN ........................................... 27G
2.4GPASSWORD SETTING PROCEDURE.......................................................................................... 27G
2.5GNETWORK SETTING .............................................................................................................. 28G
2.6GRECORDING.......................................................................................................................... 28G
2.6.1GRecording types................................................................................................................... 28G

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2.6.2GRecording modes.................................................................................................................28G
2.7GPLAYBACK ........................................................................................................................... 28G
2.7.1GPress the Play button ...........................................................................................................28G
2.7.2GAudio Play........................................................................................................................... 28G
2.8GSEARCH :.............................................................................................................................. 28G
2.8.1GSearch mode ........................................................................................................................ 28G
2.8.2GSearch method..................................................................................................................... 29G
2.9GBACKUP ............................................................................................................................... 29G
2.9.1GCD-RW................................................................................................................................ 29G
2.9.2GUSB flash memory Stick..................................................................................................... 29G
2.10GCLIENT PROGRAM ................................................................................................................ 30G
2.10.1GRAMS (Remote Access & Monitoring System).................................................................. 30G
2.10.2GUniPlayer............................................................................................................................. 30G
2.10.3GQuick Installer..................................................................................................................... 30G
3GMAIN MENU SCREEN.............................................................. 31G
3.1GCAMERA SETUP MENU.......................................................................................................... 31G
3.1.1GChannel ............................................................................................................................... 32G
3.1.2GCamera Name...................................................................................................................... 32G
3.1.3GCamera hide ........................................................................................................................ 33G
3.1.4GPicture Setting ..................................................................................................................... 33G
3.1.4.1GContrast, Brightness, Hue, .................................................................................................................. 34G
3.1.4.2GDefault ................................................................................................................................................ 34G
3.1.5GPTZ setup ............................................................................................................................ 34G
3.1.5.1GModel No ............................................................................................................................................ 35G
3.1.5.2GPTZ ID................................................................................................................................................ 35G
3.1.5.3GReverse Control .................................................................................................................................. 35G
3.1.5.4GRS-485 Setting.................................................................................................................................... 35G
3.1.5.5GTEST................................................................................................................................................... 35G
3.1.5.6GAdditional PTZ Menus........................................................................................................................ 35G
3.1.6GSpot ..................................................................................................................................... 36G
3.1.7GLoop Through Setup............................................................................................................ 36G
3.1.8GLoop Through Setup............................................................................................................ 37G
3.2GRECORD SETUP MENU .......................................................................................................... 37G
3.2.1GResolution ........................................................................................................................... 37G

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3.2.2GAudio Sync.......................................................................................................................... 37G
3.2.3GChannel number ..................................................................................................................37G
3.2.4GQuality................................................................................................................................. 37G
3.2.5GFrame rate............................................................................................................................ 37G
3.2.6GRecord mode ....................................................................................................................... 38G
3.2.7GRecord Schedule Setup........................................................................................................ 39G
3.3GEVENT SETUP MENU ............................................................................................................ 40G
3.3.1GMotion Detection Setting .................................................................................................... 40G
3.3.1.1GChannel............................................................................................................................................... 41G
3.3.1.2GSensitivity ........................................................................................................................................... 41G
3.3.1.3GDetection Zone.................................................................................................................................... 41G
3.3.2GSensor Setting...................................................................................................................... 42G
3.3.2.1GSensor Type......................................................................................................................................... 42G
3.3.2.2GChannel Link....................................................................................................................................... 42G
3.3.3GAlarm input/ Output ............................................................................................................ 43G
3.3.3.1GSensor ................................................................................................................................................. 43G
3.3.3.2GMotion ................................................................................................................................................ 43G
3.3.3.3GRelay Time.......................................................................................................................................... 43G
3.3.4GPost Alarm Record Time ..................................................................................................... 43G
3.3.5GFTP Setting.......................................................................................................................... 44G
3.3.5.1GFTP Server IP address ......................................................................................................................... 44G
3.3.5.2GID........................................................................................................................................................ 45G
3.3.5.3GPassword ............................................................................................................................................. 45G
3.3.5.4GTarget Path .......................................................................................................................................... 46G
3.3.5.5GFTP Length of Image (second)............................................................................................................ 46G
3.3.6GFTP Trigger Setting ............................................................................................................. 46G
3.3.6.1GSensor ................................................................................................................................................. 47G
3.3.6.2GMotion ................................................................................................................................................ 47G
3.3.7GE-Mail Address Setting ....................................................................................................... 47G
3.3.8GE-Mail Setting ..................................................................................................................... 48G
3.3.8.1GSend (Period) ...................................................................................................................................... 48G
3.3.8.2GProhibition setting............................................................................................................................... 49G
3.3.8.3GSMTP Server IP address ..................................................................................................................... 49G
3.3.8.4GAuthentication..................................................................................................................................... 49G
3.3.9GEvent Log............................................................................................................................................ 49G
3.4GPLAYBACK SETUP ................................................................................................................ 50G

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3.4.1GChannel ............................................................................................................................... 50G
3.4.2GStarting Point....................................................................................................................... 50G
3.4.3GAudio................................................................................................................................... 51G
3.5GDISPLAY SETUP .................................................................................................................... 51G
3.5.1GALOHA BLENDING................................................................................................................ 51G
3.5.2GVGA SETTING...................................................................................................................... 51G
3.6GNETWORK SETUP MENU....................................................................................................... 52G
3.6.1GDDNS setting ...................................................................................................................... 52G
3.6.2GRemote Connection Login Password .................................................................................. 53G
3.6.3GNetwork Type...................................................................................................................... 54G
3.6.4GSTATIC ............................................................................................................................................... 55G
3.6.4.1GDDNS Link On/off ............................................................................................................................. 55G
3.6.4.2GPort...................................................................................................................................................... 55G
3.6.4.3GIP Address ........................................................................................................................................... 55G
3.6.4.4GSubnet Mask ....................................................................................................................................... 55G
3.6.4.5GGateway .............................................................................................................................................. 55G
3.6.5GDHCP.................................................................................................................................................. 56G
3.6.5.1GPort...................................................................................................................................................... 56G
3.6.6GPPPoE ................................................................................................................................................. 56G
3.6.6.1GPort...................................................................................................................................................... 57G
3.6.6.2GID........................................................................................................................................................ 57G
3.6.6.3GPassword ............................................................................................................................................. 57G
3.6.6.4GDNS IP................................................................................................................................................ 58G
3.6.7GChanging the Network configuration .................................................................................. 58G
3.7GSYSTEM SETUP SCREEN ........................................................................................................ 58G
3.7.1GDVR Name.......................................................................................................................... 59G
3.7.2GSystem Password................................................................................................................. 60G
3.7.2.1GPassword Setting................................................................................................................................. 60G
3.7.2.2GPassword Apply .................................................................................................................................. 61G
3.7.2.3GAuto Key Lock.................................................................................................................... 61G
3.7.3GTime / Date.......................................................................................................................... 61G
3.7.3.1GSet up Time / Date............................................................................................................................... 62G
3.7.3.2GTime / Date Format ............................................................................................................................. 62G
3.7.3.3GDay Light Saving Time....................................................................................................................... 62G
3.7.4GBuzzer ................................................................................................................................. 63G
3.7.5GLanguage............................................................................................................................. 63G

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3.7.6GHDD Setup .......................................................................................................................... 63G
3.7.6.1GThe number of HDD ........................................................................................................................... 64G
3.7.6.2GWrite Mode ......................................................................................................................................... 64G
3.7.6.3GForced Deletion( Previous few days) .................................................................................................. 64G
3.7.6.4GHard Disk............................................................................................................................................ 65G
3.7.7GAux Port .............................................................................................................................. 65G
3.7.7.1GActive.................................................................................................................................................. 66G
3.7.7.2GFunction .............................................................................................................................................. 66G
3.7.8GFactory Default.................................................................................................................... 66G
3.7.9GSoftware Upgrade................................................................................................................ 67G
3.8GBACKUP ............................................................................................................................... 68G
3.8.1GBackup Device .................................................................................................................... 68G
3.8.2GStart Time ............................................................................................................................ 68G
3.8.3GEnd Time ............................................................................................................................. 68G
3.8.4GChannel ............................................................................................................................... 68G
3.8.5GEvent ................................................................................................................................... 69G
3.8.6GBackup Start ........................................................................................................................ 69G
3.8.7GFormat ................................................................................................................................. 69G
3.9GSYSTEM LOG ........................................................................................................................ 69G
3.10GSYSTEM INFORMATION......................................................................................................... 70G
3.10.1GVideo type ........................................................................................................................... 70G
3.10.2GH/W version ........................................................................................................................ 70G
3.10.3GS/W version......................................................................................................................... 70G
3.10.4GKERNEL version ................................................................................................................ 70G
3.10.5GMac Address........................................................................................................................ 70G
3.10.6GAudio................................................................................................................................... 70G
3.10.7GLanguage............................................................................................................................. 70G
3.11GSEARCH MENU..................................................................................................................... 71G
3.11.1GSearch by Calendar..............................................................................................................71G
3.11.1.1GCalendar View..................................................................................................................................... 72G
3.11.1.2GDrawing Color .................................................................................................................................... 72G
3.11.1.3GHour( Time) ........................................................................................................................................ 72G
3.11.1.4GDisplay by minutes ............................................................................................................................. 73G
3.11.2GSearch of Event ................................................................................................................... 73G
3.11.2.1GStart time............................................................................................................................................. 73G
3.11.2.2GEnding Time........................................................................................................................................ 73G

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3.11.2.3GSelect the channel ............................................................................................................................... 73G
3.11.2.4GSample of Search ................................................................................................................................ 73G
3.11.3GStill Image Search ............................................................................................................... 73G
3.11.3.1GStill Image Search ............................................................................................................................... 74G
3.11.3.2GStill Image USB Back up .................................................................................................................... 74G
3.11.3.3GConverting Still image file into JPG format........................................................................................ 74G
3.12GPLAYBACK........................................................................................................................ 74G
3.12.1GPLAYBACK of recorded Images........................................................................................ 74G
3.12.1.1GMethod of playback ............................................................................................................................ 74G
3.12.1.2GScreen of played back. ........................................................................................................................ 75G
3.12.1.3GControl during play back..................................................................................................................... 75G
3.12.2GPlayback of still image ........................................................................................................ 76G
3.12.2.1GMethod of playback ............................................................................................................................ 76G
3.12.2.2GScreen of playing back........................................................................................................................ 77G
3.12.2.1GControl during Still Image Play back.................................................................................................. 77G
3.13GMISCELLANEOUS MENU....................................................................................................... 78G
3.13.2GNET..................................................................................................................................... 78G
3.13.3GOSD..................................................................................................................................... 79G
3.13.4GAudio Mute ......................................................................................................................... 79G
3.13.5GHDD .................................................................................................................................... 79G
3.13.6GLOG .................................................................................................................................... 79G
4GCLIENT PROGRAM.................................................................. 80G
4.1GOVERVIEW OF DVR ............................................................................................................. 80G
4.1.1GPC REQUIREMENT (MINIMUM).............................................................................................. 80G
4.2GINSTALLATION &EXECUTION OF PROGRAM.......................................................................... 80G
4.3GRAMS_M4 (REMOTE ACCESS &MONITORING SYSTEM MPEG4)........................................ 81G
4.3.1GScreen and button................................................................................................................ 81G
4.3.2GConnecting to DVR............................................................................................................. 82G
4.3.3GUniPlayer_M4 link.............................................................................................................. 83G
4.3.4GFull-screen display .............................................................................................................. 83G
4.3.5GProgram setup...................................................................................................................... 84G
4.3.6GDVR recording .................................................................................................................... 84G
4.3.7GDVR playback search.......................................................................................................... 86G
4.3.8GDVR playback search.......................................................................................................... 86G

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4.3.9GDVR File backup.................................................................................................................89G
4.3.10GDVR Setting ........................................................................................................................ 90G
4.3.11GStill image Capture.............................................................................................................. 90G
4.3.12GWatermark insertion ............................................................................................................ 91G
4.3.13GPrinting still image .............................................................................................................. 91G
4.3.14GMotion picture recording..................................................................................................... 91G
[UZUX\GPAN/TILT, ZOOM/FOCUS ................................................................................................ 92G
4.3.16GHDD Information ................................................................................................................ 93G
4.3.17GCheck the program version.................................................................................................. 93G
4.3.18GS/W upgrade of DVR .......................................................................................................... 94G
4.3.19GProgram minimizing............................................................................................................ 95G
4.3.20GClose program ..................................................................................................................... 95G
4.4GUNIPLAYER_M4 .................................................................................................................. 95G
4.4.1GScreen and button................................................................................................................ 95G
4.4.2GUsers Search........................................................................................................................ 96G
4.4.2.1GSearch option from video image & backup file................................................................................... 96G
4.4.2.2GSearch option for still image ............................................................................................................... 98G
4.4.3GSearching by directory ........................................................................................................................ 99G
4.4.4GStill Image Capture ........................................................................................................................... 100G
4.4.5GInput water mark ............................................................................................................... 101G
4.4.6GPrinting still image ............................................................................................................101G
4.4.7GMoving picture file playback, playing, pause, temporarily pause, move .......................... 101G
by interval of frame, fast forward Playing .................................................................................................. 101G
4.4.8GWater mark drawing .......................................................................................................... 102G
4.4.9GPanorama........................................................................................................................... 104G
4.4.10GCheck the program version................................................................................................ 105G
4.4.11GProgram minimizing.......................................................................................................... 105G
4.4.12GClose Program...................................................................................................................105G
4.5GQUICK INSTALLER .............................................................................................................. 106G
4.5.1GSelect model ...................................................................................................................... 106G
4.5.2GSystem parameter setting................................................................................................... 106G
4.5.3GCommunication over Network or serial port..................................................................... 107G
4.6GCONNECTION BY INTERNET EXPLORER .............................................................................. 108G
4.6.1GSecurity setup .................................................................................................................... 108G
4.6.2GDownload ActiveX control................................................................................................ 109G
4.6.3GConnection with DVR....................................................................................................... 109G

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4.6.4GLogin ................................................................................................................................. 109G
4.6.5GConnected screen with DVR ..............................................................................................110G
4.6.6GSearch.................................................................................................................................110G
4.6.7GPlayback .............................................................................................................................111G
5GAPPENDIX ................................................................................ 112G
5.1GINSTALLING HDD ...............................................................................................................112G
5.1.1GHDD Install Methods .........................................................................................................112G
5.2GTERMINAL INFORMATION ....................................................................................................117G
5.2.1GDSUB-9P (RS-232)............................................................................................................117G
5.2.2GDSUB-15P (PTZ / AUX / ALARM / SENSOR) ................................................................117G
5.3GFACTORY DEFAULT VALUE ..................................................................................................119G
5.3.1GMain Menu .........................................................................................................................119G
5.3.2GSearch Menu...................................................................................................................... 122G
5.4GPROTOCOL ......................................................................................................................... 123G
5.4.1GCode table.......................................................................................................................... 123G
5.4.2GUsage................................................................................................................................. 124G
5.5GRECORDING MODE,QUALITY, FPS, HDD TIME TABLE ....................................................... 125G
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1. SYSTEM OVERVIEWS
1.1 Safety
Please follow instruction to prevent any kind of damage or loss
. If you do not follow this instruction, it might bring severe damage or loss.
The symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.
The symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
Warning -- 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 its own expense.
Warning – If TIMEKEEPER NVRAM IC that is consist of RTC, SRAM, POWER-FAIL CONTROL
CIRCUIT and BATTERY is replaced, the replacement is to be done by a trained technician with the
same type of component.
Caution -- Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly
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approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
Warranty will be made void if the product is disassembled or manipulated by the user.
Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has
two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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1.2 Components & Option
The following items are included with the 8 & 16 Channel DVR. Please be certain that all items are
included as soon as you open the box:
1.2.1 Components
zDVR (CD-RW is installed as a basic equipment)
zPower cable
zDSUB-15 connector(2EA) for PTZ /AUX / ALARM (4ch DVR, 1EA)
zQuick Manual
zSoftware CD (RAMS, UniPlayer, Quick Installer and Operation Manual)
1.2.2 Options
zRemote Control Unit (two batteries included)
zRS-232 Serial cross cable

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1.3 Features & specifications
Features
z4/8/16 channel Embedded Digital Video Recorder
zMPEG-4 compression
zMulti channel Playback function
zQuad-plex mode for simultaneous recording, playback, backup, and networking
zLive remote viewing, on-the-fly recording, and control over the network
zDynamic IP support (DHCP & PPPoE)
zAlarm triggered FTP and E-mail alert function
zMotion detection, Video loss, Motion, Sensor, Motion & Sensor, alarm function
zUser defined setting for recording frame rate & resolution
zVarious backup method support
(CD-RW, USB, Network)
zAudio recording available
zMultiple recording modes: Time lapse, video loss alarm, schedule, manual, & continuous
recording
zStill image capture and search function
zIntuitive and easy search by calendar
zConvenient search by alarm, time, or date
zQuick and responsive playback & field-by-field viewing with the Jog/Shuttle dial
zWatermarking (Backup)
zPTZ control through RS-485
zQuick & easy setup through RS-232
zRemote controller available (optional)
zUser friendly remote control unit
zDual video modes: Selectable NTSC & PAL
zRack mountable : 2U
zFree voltage power input (100 - 240VAC, 50Hz/60Hz, 70W)
zVarious Video output (CVBS 2 EA out, VGA out, Spot out, S-Video out)

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1.4 Name, function & connections
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Description:
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zEasy backup by CD-RW is available. The cover of CD-RW shows an excellent design.
2. Numeric button - Live Viewing mode button
z16ch DVR : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0(10), 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
- Channel selection for Live Viewing and Playback mode, Password inputting.
- Channel selection by pushing the button 1, 2, 3, …, 15, 16
z8ch DVR : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Channel selection for Live Viewing and Playback mode, Password inputting.
z4ch DVR : 1,2,3,4 : It can be used for channel & password change.
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zPOWER : During Standby mode, red light on, during running unit, green light on.
zREC : During recording green light flashes.
zALARM: Green light (Alarm triggered).
4. USB connector in the front panel
zThis connector is for USB Memory stick to back up the image.
5. Function Button
zPOWER: Press this button to power ON/OFF
- Soft Power method is adapted. Therefore, If Power button is pressed.
user is asked to input Password, before Power off.
zLOCK: Press this button to lock/unlock the buttons of DVR, in order to prevent the use by
Unapproveduser.
- If the LOCK button is pressed, DVR is locked, and it’s unlocked by inputting correct
password.
zZOOM: Zoom In/Out on the images during Live Viewing.
zFRZ : Freeze.
- Press button once to freeze the frame at live mode. Press again to return.
- To take a still image capture at playback mode.
- Exchange of video input type : Press power button with FRZ button from NTSC to Pal
or PAL to NTSC.
zMISC/SH: Miscellaneous functions or Shuttle Hold.
- MISC: To substitute for the buttons that are placed on the remote control but that are
not placed on the keypad (NET, OSD, Audio Mute, HDD, LOG).
(If the button is pressed, windows appear, and user can select lower menu one by one)
- SH: Press button while using the Shuttle to hold the speed.
zSEARCH : Press once to open the menu to search for recorded files.

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zPTZ: Pan/Tilt/Zoom. Press once to access the Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus control mode.
Press again to exit.
zMENU: Press button to access Main Menu. Press again to return.
zMULTI (16ch DVR) : Selection button for Screen Division for Live Viewing mode
* Live mode: Selection of Screen Division for Live Viewing mode
(4, 8, 9, 16 screen divisions)
- In order to go back to previous mode, user is required to push “MULTI” button,
after selecting a specific channel.
* Playback mode : Selection button for Screen Division for playback of recording file.
It shows 4, 9, 16 divided screen in order of precedence. If you select specific one channel
and in order to get back to each divided channel, you can just click “MULTI” button.
zMULTI (8ch DVR)
* Live mode: Selection button for Screen Division for of Screen Division for Live Viewing
mode (4, 6, 8, 9 screen divisions)
- In order to go back to previous mode, user is required to push “MULTI” button,
after selecting a specific channel .
*Playbackmode:
- In order to go back to previous mode, user is required to push “MULTI” button,
after selecting a specific channel.
zSEQ(16ch DVR)
: Sequential view under live mode. Viewing of all active video input channels sequentially.
If you click “SEQ” button one time, each single channel can be viewed sequentially.
If you double click “SEQ”, it views 4, 8, 9, 16 screen divisions.
This button also can be used for all motions area release purpose on motion detection
set up menu.
zSEQ(8ch DVR)
: Sequential view under live mode. Viewing of all active video input channels sequentially.
If you click “SEQ” button one time, each single channel can be viewed sequentially.
If you double click “SEQ” , it views 4, 8, 9 screen divisions.
This button also can be used for all motions area release purpose on motion detection
set up menu.
zSEQ(4ch DVR)
: Sequential view under live mode. Viewing of all active video input channels sequentially.
If you click “SEQ” button one time, each single channel can be viewed sequentially.
If you double click “SEQ” ,it views 4 screen divisions.
This button also can be used for all motions area release purpose on motion detection

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set up menu.
6. Direction/select button
zUP: Used to move the cursor up; change possible values in the setup menu; under
PTZ control sub menu, used to move camera; or used to adjust focus.
zDOWN: Used to move the cursor up; change possible values in the setup menu; under
PTZ control sub menu, used to move camera; or used to adjust focus.
zLEFT: Used to change possible values in the setup menu. Under PTZ control menu,
used to move the camera left or used to do Zoom Out; At playback mode, used to
decrease playback speed.
zRIGHT: Used to change possible values in the setup menu. Under PTZ control menu,
used to move the camera left or used to do Zoom In; At playback mode, used to
increase playback speed.
zOK: Used as a selection key. Under PTZ control menu, used to be interchanged P/T
mode with Z/F mode.
7. Playback
zRECORD: Press once to begin recording all active channels. Press again to end recording.
zR-PLAY: Reverse Playback. Press to begin reverse playback. Under PTZ control menu,
used to decrease the speed of Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus.
zSTOP: Stop playback.
zPLAY: Access to playback.
- Playback button will activate assigned starting position and Channel at playback setup of
menu.
- At pause mode, it will release pause mode.
- Under PTZ control menu, used to increase the speed of Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus.
8. Jog/Shuttle
zShuttle: Multi-speed forward/reverse playback. Under Network Setup sub menu,
used to input parameters fast.
zJog: Frame by frame search.
9. IR receiver
zRemote control signal receiver.

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