X-Vision SDC4 User manual

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SDC4/SDC8
4/8 Camera DVR with Real Time D1 Resolution Recording
This document contains preliminary information and subject to change without notice.
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INDEX
1. Contents.................................................................................3
2. Hard Disk Installation............................................................4
3. Front Panel Controls.............................................................6
4. Rear Panel Connectors.........................................................7
5. Live Operations......................................................................9
6. Playback Operations............................................................11
7. PTZ Operations....................................................................13

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1. CONTENTS
1. DVR
2. Quick Start Guide
3. IR Remote Control
4. Battery
5. Installation CD
6. Screws
7. Power Adaptor
8. SATA Cable

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2. HARD DISK INSTALLATION
Step 1) Take out the screws as shown in the pictures below:
Back panel 3 screws
Left side 1 screw
Right side 1 screw
Step 2) Follow the direction of the arrow to open the cover.

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Step 3) Connect the SATA and power cables to the Hard Disk.
Step 4) Fix the Hard Disk with four screws on the bottom case as shown below
Step 5) Put the cover back and fix it with 5 screws as shown in Step 1.
Note: After installation, please format the Hard Disk before you start recording. For more
detailed information, please check the User Manual for reference.

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3. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
SDC4 (4 CHANNEL DVR) FRONT PANEL CONNECTORS
1. Power LED
Indicates DVR power is on.
2. LAN LED
Indicates LAN is working.
3. PLAY LED
Indicates DVR is playing back.
4. REC LED
Indicates DVR is recording.
5. IR Sensor
Remote control signal receiver.
6. USB port
USB port (For backing up onto USB Memory Stick or for mouse
connection).
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4. REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
SDC4 (4 CHANNEL DVR) REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
1. DC 12V
12V DC power jack.
2. VIDEO OUT
MAIN/SPOT monitor (BNC Video output).
3. VIDEO IN
Camera inputs (BNC Video input).
4. AUDIO IN
Phono input (For Channel 1).
5. AUDIO OUT
Phono output (For Channel 1).
6. VGA
VGA port.
7. USB
For mouse connection.
8. RS-485
RS485 for PTZ Control.
9. LAN
Network Ethernet port.
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SDC8 (8 CHANNEL DVR) REAR PANEL CONNECTORS
1. VGA
VGA port.
2. 12V DC
12V DC power jack.
3. MAIN/SPOT monitor
MAIN/SPOT monitor (BNC Video output).
4. VIDEO IN
Camera inputs (BNC Video input).
5. AUDIO IN
Phono input (For Channel 1).
6. AUDIO OUT
Phono output (For Channel 1).
7. RS485
RS485 for PTZ Control.
8. LAN
Network Ethernet port.
9. USB 2.0
For mouse connection.
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5. LIVE OPERATIONS
You can monitor all the channels, listen to audio signal and have some related operations under
LIVE mode. This following describes the IR remote control, mouse operation and on-screen
graphical icons under LIVE mode.
Table 5-1 Functions of remote control under LIVE mode
Button
Description
REC
Start/Stop recording.
PLAY
Start playing back the most recently recorded segment.
ENTER/MODE
Switch to full screen, quad display.
MENU/
Enable/ Disable setup Menu.
BK-UP
Enable/ Disable backup menu.
ESC
Return to previous menu.

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Table 5-2 Graphical icons displayed after right-clicking your mouse under LIVE mode.
Icon
Description
Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following four menu icons.
Main menu
Search menu
Backup menu
PTZ mode
Turn on/off recording
Playback
Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following five display icons.
FREEZE
PIP, picture in picture
ZOOM, double the screen size
AUTO-sequence
LOCK, Activate the key lock
Full screen display
Quad display
9 channel display