Xenyum 1U Series User manual

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1U Series DVR
Quick Start Guide

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Table of Contents
1 Hardware Installation and Connection ............................................................................ 5
1.1 Check Unpacked DVR ........................................................................................ 5
1.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel ....................................................................... 5
1.3 After Remove the Chassis.................................................................................... 5
1.4 HDD Installation ................................................................................................. 5
1.5 Front Panel .......................................................................................................... 6
1.5.1 Standard 1U Series.................................................................................... 6
1.5.2 Simple Entry Level Series and Simple Lite Series..................................... 6
1.6 Rear Panel ........................................................................................................... 8
1.6.1 Standard 1U Series.................................................................................... 8
1.6.2 Simple Entry Level Series ........................................................................ 9
1.6.3 Simple Lite Series................................................................................... 11
1.7 Connection Sample............................................................................................ 11
1.7.1 Standard 1U series .................................................................................. 11
1.7.2 Simple Entry Level Series....................................................................... 12
1.7.3 Simple Lite Series................................................................................... 13
1.8 Alarm Input and Output Connection .................................................................. 14
1.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details .............................................................. 14
1.8.2 15
1.8.3 Alarm Input Port ..................................................................................... 16
1.8.4 Alarm Output Port .................................................................................. 16
2 Overview of Navigation and Controls........................................................................... 17
2.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu............................................................................. 17
2.1.1 Login ...................................................................................................... 17
2.1.2 Main Menu ............................................................................................. 17
2.1.3 Logout .................................................................................................... 18
2.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure............................................................ 18
2.2 Live Viewing..................................................................................................... 18
2.3 Schedule............................................................................................................ 19
2.3.1 19
2.4 Manual Record .................................................................................................. 20

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2.5 Encode .............................................................................................................. 20
2.5.1 Snapshot ................................................................................................. 21
2.5.2 Image FTP .............................................................................................. 22
2.6 Search and Playback.......................................................................................... 23
2.6.1 Basic Operation ...................................................................................... 24
2.7 Network Setup................................................................................................... 26
2.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom ................................................................................................... 26
2.8.1 PTZ Setup............................................................................................... 27
2.8.2 PTZ Operation ........................................................................................ 27
2.8.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key................................................................ 28
3 Web Operation ............................................................................................................. 29
3.1 Network Connection.......................................................................................... 29
3.2 Login................................................................................................................. 29
3.3 Main Window ................................................................................................... 30

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our DVR!
This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our DVR in a very short time.
Here you can find hardware installation，cable connection information and general operations
such as system setup, record, search, backup, alarm setup, PTZ operation, also here you can
find web operation instruction.
Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguard and warning carefully!
Important Safeguard and Warning
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．Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper
handling or installation.
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．Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and
installation.
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．Installation
Keep upwards. Handle with care.
Do not apply power to the DVR before completing installation.
Do not place objects on the DVR
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．Qualified engineers needed
All the examination and repair work should be done by the qualified service engineers.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted repair.
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．Environment
The DVR should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable,
explosive substances and etc.
This series product shall be transported, installed and use under the environment ranging from
o℃to 40℃.
6. Accessories
Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are included:
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is missing in your package.

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1ardware Installation and Connection
Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local
electric safety rules.
1.1 Check Unpacked DVR
When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible
damage. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental
clashes during transportation. Then you can open the box to check the accessories.
Please check the items in accordance with the list on the warranty card (Remote control is
optional). Finally you can remove the protective film of the DVR.
Note
Remote control is not a standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory bag.
1.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel
For detail information of the function keys in the front panel and the ports in the rear panel,
please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resource CD.
The model in the front panel is very important; please check according to your purchase order.
The label in the rear panel is very important too. Usually we need you to represent the serial
number when we provide the service after sales.
1.3 After Remove the Chassis
Please check the data cable, power cable, COM cable and main boar cable connection is firm or
not.
1.4 DD Installation
This series DVR has only one SATA HDD. Please use HDD of 7200rpm or higher.
You can refer to the User’s Manual for recommended HDD brand.
Please follow the instructions below to install hard disk.
1. Loosen the screws of the
upper cover
and side panel
.
2. Fix four screws in the HDD
(Turn just three rounds).
3. Place the HDD in accordance with
the
four holes in the bottom.

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Note:
You can connect the HDD data cable and the power cable first and then fix the HDD in the
device.
Please pay attention to the front cover. It adopts the vertical sliding design. You need to
push the clip first and then put down.
1.5 Front Panel
This series product has two types of front panels.
1.5.1 Standard 1U Series
The front panel is shown as in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1
1.5.2 Simple Entry Level Series and Simple Lite Series
The simple entry level and simple lite series is shown as in Figure 1-2.
4. Turn the device upside down
and then turn the screws in
firmly.
5. Fix the HDD firmly.
6. Connect the HDD cable and
power cable.
7. Put the cover in accordance
with the clip and then place the
upper cover back.
8. Secure the screws in the
rear panel and the side panel.

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Figure 1-2
Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.
Name Icon Function
Power button
Power button, press this button for three seconds to boot up
or shut down DVR.
Shift Shift In textbox, click this button to switch between numeral,
English(Small/Capitalized),donation and etc.
Up/1
Down/4 、
Activate current control, modify setup, and then move up
and down.
Increase/decrease numeral.
Assistant function such as PTZ menu.
In text mode, input number 1/4 (English character G/H/I)
Left/2
Right/3 ⊳
Shift current activated control,
When playback, click these buttons to control playback bar.
In text mode, input number 2(English character A/B/C)
/3(English character D/E/F)
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ESC ESC
Go to previous menu, or cancel current operation.
When playback, click it to restore real-time monitor mode.
Enter ENTER
Confirm current operation
Go to default button
Go to menu
Record REC Manually stop/start recording, working with direction keys
or numeral keys to select the recording channel.
Slow play/8 Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback.
In text mode, input number 8 (English character T/U/V).
Assistant Fn
One-window monitor mode, click this button to display
assistant function: PTZ control and image color.
Backspace function: in numeral control or text control, press
it for 1.5seconds to delete the previous character before the
cursor.
In motion detection setup, working with Fn and direction
keys to realize setup.

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In text mode, click it to switch between numeral, English
character(small/capitalized) and etc.
Realize other special functions.
Fast play/7 Various fast speeds and normal playback.
In text mode, input number 7 (English character P/Q/R/S).
Play
previous/0

In playback mode, playback the previous video
In text mode, input number 0.
Reverse/Pau
se/6 ⊳
In normal playback or pause mode, click this button to
reverse
playback
In reverse playback, click this button to pause playback.
In text mode, input number 6 (English character M/N/O)
.
Play Next/9

In playback mode, playback the next video
In menu setup, go to down ward of the dropdown list.
In text mode, input number 9 (English character W/X/Y/Z)
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Play/Pause /5 
In normal playback click this button to pause playback
In pause mode, click this button to resume playback.
In text mode, input number 5(English character J/K/L).
USB port To connect USB storage device, USB mouse.
Network
abnormal
indication
light
Net Network error occurs or there is no network connection, the
light becomes red to alert you.
HDD
abnormal
indication
light
HDD HDD error occurs or HDD capacity is below specified
threshold value, the light becomes red to alert you.
Record light 1-16 System is recording or not. It becomes on when system is
recording.
IR Receiver IR It is to receive the signal from the remote control.
Alarm
indication
light
Alarm
Here you can view there is external alarm input or not. The
light becomes on when there is an external alarm. The light
become off when the external alarm stops.
1.6 Rear Panel
1.6.1 Standard 1U Series
Standard 1U series product rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-3 through Figure 1-5.

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Figure 1-3 4-channel
Figure 1-4 8-channel
Figure 1-5 16-channel
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
1 Video input
2 Audio input
3 Video CVBS output
4 Audio output
5 Network port
6 USB port
7 HDMI port
8
RS232 port
9 Video VGA output
10 Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port
11 Power input port
12 Power button
1.6.2 Simple Entry Level Series
Simple entry level series real panel (4/8-channel) is shown as below. See Figure 1-6 and Figure
1-7.

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Figure 1-6 4-channel
Figure 1-7 8-channel
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
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Video input
2 Audio input
3 Video CVBS output
4 Audio output
5 Network port
6 USB port
7 Video VGA output
8 Power input port
9 Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port
10 Power button
Simple entry level series real panel (16-channel) is shown as below. See Figure 1-8.
Figure 1-8
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
1 Video input
2 Audio input
3 Video CVBS output
4 Audio output