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This document contains instructions for DVR configuration and operation.

Package Contents

The package contains the following:
 Digital Video Recorder
 Power Adaptor and Power Cord
 Quick User Guide (This Document)
 Software CD (User's Manual included)
 Infrared Remote Control
Notice
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
The information contained herein is to be considered for reference only.
The software included in this product contains some Open Sources. You may obtain the complete corresponding
source code from us. See the Open Source Guide on the software CD (OpenSourceGuide\OpenSourceGuide.pdf).
This user guide covers the 4- and 8-channel digital video recorders. The DVRs are identical except for the number
of cameras and alarms that can be connected and the number of cameras that can be displayed. For simplicity,
the illustrations and descriptions in this document refer to the 8-camera model.
Warning
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, 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.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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  • Page 1: About This Document

    About This Document This document contains instructions for DVR configuration and operation. Package Contents The package contains the following:  Digital Video Recorder  Power Adaptor and Power Cord  Quick User Guide (This Document)  Software CD (User’s Manual included) ...
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Cleaning Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning.
  • Page 3 14. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. 15.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Specifications Video Signal Format NTSC or PAL (Auto Detect) Video Input Composite: 4/8 inputs, 1 Vp-p, auto-terminating, 75 Ohms Monitor Outputs HDMI: 1 HDMI VGA: 1 Video Resolution HDMI: 1920x1080, 1440x900, 1280x1024 VGA: 1920x1080, 1440x900, 1280x1024 Real-time: 240ips (NTSC), 200ips (PAL) @ D1 (8-ch Model) Record Speed Real-time: 240ips (NTSC), 200ips (PAL) @ 960H, Basic Quality* (8-ch Model)
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Installation ............................7 Video Input ............................ 7 Audio In/Out ..........................7 Alarm Input/Output........................7 Factory Reset Switch ........................8 Video Out ............................8 Network Port ..........................8 RS232 Port ........................... 8 RS485 Port ........................... 8 Power Cord Connector ......................... 9 Configuration ............................
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation No special tools are required to install the DVR. Refer to the installation manuals for the other items that make up part of your system. Your DVR can be used with either NTSC or PAL equipment. NOTE: You cannot mix NTSC and PAL equipment. For example you cannot use a PAL camera and an NTSC monitor.
  • Page 8: Factory Reset Switch

    Alarm In 1 to 8: You can use external devices to signal the DVR to react to events. Mechanical or electrical switches can be wired to the Alarm In and GND (Ground) connectors. The threshold voltage of electrical switches for NC (Normally Closed) is above 2.4V and for NO (Normally Open) is below 0.3V, and should be stable at least 0.5 seconds to be detected.
  • Page 9: Power Cord Connector

    To reset the unit, you will need a straightened paperclip: 1. Turn the DVR off. 2. Turn it on again. 3. While the DVR is initializing, the front panel LEDs will blink. When the front panel LEDs blink, poke the straightened paperclip into the unlabeled hole to the left of the HDMI connector. 4.
  • Page 10 Camera Buttons Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to display full screen, and pressing the button again toggles between different display formats. The available formats are: PIP, 2x2, 1+5, 1+7 and 3x3. Buttons are also used to enter passwords. In the PTZ mode, pressing the button 1 zooms in the screen and the button 2 zooms out the screen, and pressing the button 3 focuses near and button 4 focuses far.
  • Page 11: Ir Remote Control

    Search Button Pressing the button enters the search mode, and pressing the button again exits SEARCH the search mode. When entering the search mode, video is paused. Pressing the button plays back video at regular speed. In the Search mode, pressing and holding the button for three seconds or longer allows you to copy video clips.
  • Page 12: Turning On The Power

    Menu Button In the Live Monitoring mode and Search mode, pressing the button displays the MENU menu icons on the right edge of the screen. Pressing the button again hides the menu icons. During menu setup, pressing the button closes the current menu or setup dialog box. Rewind: Pressing the Playback Buttons button plays video backward at high speed.
  • Page 13: Initial Unit Setup

    Initial Unit Setup Before using your DVR for the first time, you will want to establish the initial settings. This includes items such as time and date, display language, camera, remote control, record mode, network and password. Your DVR can be set up using various screens and dialog boxes. Press the button or move the mouse pointer on the right edge of the screen and then select (Login) in...
  • Page 14: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard Select the System menu → General → Wizard and press the button. The Wizard setup screen appears. The Wizard setup guides you through configuring the system for basic operation. Select either Quick wizard or Network wizard and select the Next button to start the selected setup wizard.
  • Page 15 Record Method Setup  Select the desired recording mode from: – Motion Event Record (Recommended) – Continuous & Motion Event Record – Continuous Record Record Video Quality Setup  Select the desired video quality profile from: – Higher Video Quality Priority Profile –...
  • Page 16 Internet Connection Select whether or not your DVR is connected to the Internet. LAN Setup Select between Auto Configuration and Manual Configuration for network configuration, and then select the Test button to test the network configuration you selected.  Use DSL/PPPoE Setup: Selecting the box allows you to set up the DSL network.
  • Page 17: Operation

    Operation Live Monitoring While in the live monitoring mode, pressing the button displays the following Live Monitoring menu on MENU the right edge of the screen. Pressing the button again hides the menu. You can navigate through menus MENU and items by pressing the arrow buttons. Login/Logout Display Previous Group...
  • Page 18: Searching Video

    Camera Menu Selecting displays the Camera Menu.  PTZ: Selecting PTZ and choosing the camera number allows you to control the selected camera as long as it has Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities.  Zoom: Selecting Zoom and choosing the camera number zooms the current image of the selected camera on the screen.
  • Page 19 Display Selecting displays the Display Menu.  Full Screen: Selecting and choosing the camera number button displays the selected camera full screen.  2x2, 1+5, 1+7, 3x3: Selecting displays the cameras in the selected multiview screen mode.  Camera/Status OSD: Selecting Camera OSD or Status OSD toggles Camera OSD or Status OSD On and Off.
  • Page 20: Remote Program

    Remote Program WebGuard WebGuard allows you to access a remote DVR, monitor live video images and search recorded video using Internet Explorer web browser anytime from virtually anywhere. Start Internet Explorer on your local PC. You can run the WebGuard program by entering the following information in the address field.
  • Page 21: Iras

    iRAS iRAS program, which is designed to be used with remote digital video recorder, is an integrated software program that controls system management, video monitoring, video recording and image playback of multiple remote sites. CAUTION: If an older version of iRAS software is installed on your computer, a screen appears asking you to upgrade the software.
  • Page 22 NOTE: To uninstall RAS Mobile, go to Settings → Applications → Manage applications. Select RAS Mobile and press Uninstall. 4. Press the Menu button on your mobile device. The following start-up screen will appear.  New site: Registers device. Deletes device. Only displayed when a registered device exists. ...

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