DVR-4CF USER MANUAL Speco Technologies 200 New Highway Amityville, NY 11701 631-957-8700 INDEX 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................... 2 2. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................ 3 2.1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................3 2.2 APPLICATION .........................................................................................................3 3. FEATURES ................................................................................................. 4 4. PACKING LIST .......................................................................................... 5 5. INSTALLATION......................................................................................... 6 5.1 CONNECTORS ON THE REAR PANEL .........................................................................6 6. NAME and FUNCTION of EACH PART ................................................................. 7 6.1 FRONT PANEL BUTTONS AND CONTROLS .................................................................7 6.2 REAR PANEL BUTTONS AND CONTROLS...................................................................9 7. OPERATING PROCEDURE ...................................................................... 10 7.1 POWER ON........................................................................................................... 10 7.2 MONITORING MODE ............................................................................................. 10 7.3 RECORD DISPLAY................................................................................................. 11 7.4 PLAYBACK DISPLAY............................................................................................. 12 7.5 NOTE! ................................................................................................................. 13 8. SYSTEM SETUP....................................................................................... 14 8.1 MENU.................................................................................................................. 14 8.2 SYSTEM SETUP .................................................................................................... 15 8.2.1 TIME SET........................................................................................................ 16 8.2.2 PASSWORD SET ............................................................................................. 17 8.2.2.1 PASSWORD CHANGE ................................................................................. 18 8.3 CAMERA SETUP ................................................................................................... 20 8.3.1 CAMERA SETTING ........................................................................................ 22 8.4 RECORD SETUP .................................................................................................... 23 8.4.1 RECORD MODE .............................................................................................. 24 8.5 BUZZER SETUP..................................................................................................... 26 8.5.1 SENSOR TYPE: ............................................................................................... 27 8.6 EVENT LIST ......................................................................................................... 28 8.6.1 TIME SEARCH ................................................................................................ 29 8.6.2 EVENT SEARCH ............................................................................................. 30 8.7 CF CARD SETUP .................................................................................................. 31 8.7.1 SELECT TIME ................................................................................................. 32 8.7.1.1 COPY ........................................................................................................... 33 8.7.2 FORMAT/ ERASE ........................................................................................... 34 8.8 HARD DRIVE SETUP ............................................................................................. 35 8.8.1 HDD FORMAT: ............................................................................................... 36 The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does it make a commitment to update the information herein. V1.0 P/N:040506-CS 1 DVR-4CF 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN! CAUTIO N : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN COVERS (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. It is advised to read the Safety Precaution Guide through carefully before operating the product, to prevent any possible danger. WARNING: Alert the user to the presence of un-insulated "dangerous voltage". CAUTION: Alert the user the presence of important operating and maintenance (Servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The power cord is the main power connection. Therefore, constantly plug and unplug of the power cord might result in malfunction of the product. Do not install the product in an environment where the humidity is high. Unless the product is waterproof or weatherproof, otherwise poor image quality may quality. Do not drop the product or subject them to physical shocks. Except for vandal-proof or shockproof product, otherwise malfunctions may occur. Never keep the product to direct strong light. It can damage the product. Do not spill liquid of any kind on the product. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Alcohol or beverage can contain minerals that corrode the electronic components. Do not expose to extreme temperatures. Use the product at temperatures within -10C ~ +50C. 2 DVR-4CF 2. INTRODUCTION 2.1 Product Introduction World leading technology not only perfect for office safety, personnel home security, public environments, industry surveillance, school, and so on. Quick and simple installation, the best choice for your own ultimate protection. The sate-of-art 4-channel digital recording system, equipped with advanced embedded CPU operating system, powerful MPEG4 compression technology. Standalone type DVR system that is based on embedded OS, replacing the conventional DVR. The most user-friendly surveillance System (supports Chinese user interface), user can operate the functions by controlling the front panel, using time and event to playback recorded materials, efficient live recording and playback functions, convenient CF card function that supports ATA HDD, and the most useful storage device of removable Hard Disc Drive. Password protection on remote controlling. What more can you expect! 2.2 Application Security: ATM (auto teller machine), bank, gas station, shop and parking lot. Factory/ Office: Factory, warehouse, remote technology support, conference room, and outdoor parking lot. Education/ Military/ Government Organization: Important facilities, important areas, rapid transit system, and railroad safety. Recreation/ Activities: Sports and news broadcast. Home: Elevator, doorway, community safety, and hotels. Hospital/ Kindergarten: Hospital and isolated ward, home for the aged, kindergarten, and baby nourishing center. 3 DVR-4CF 3. FEATURES Auto video input detection Auto detects video input (NTSC/ PAL) and supports combine use of color and b/w cameras. Supports high quality digital video recording Adopts MPEG4 compression technology (NTSC: 30fps/ PAL: 25fps). Video Size Video Resolution · NTSC: 640x 224 · PAL: 640x 272 Monitoring Resolution · NTSC: 720x 480 · PAL: 720x 576 Replaces the conventional VCR. Stores video on hard disks instead of VCR tapes. Large disk capacity, there is no need to replace the recording medium. Built-in motion detection function. Motion detection sensitivity rate may be setup under motion detection function. High efficient event recording, saving storage capacity. Motion detection function enables recording only when system detects motion, thus increases the amount of time available for recording. Easy access to the desired record. Time & date search supports instant retrieval of images and alarm event search makes searching simpler. Data can be stored in CF card. Cards inserted in the CF card slot makes it easier to back up recordings and transfer images to a PC. Removable hard disk box. Removable hard drive mechanism allows you to backup important data with ease. Live monitoring through internet from anywhere (optional). Built-in TCP/ IP network interface (auto detects and switches to 10/ 100Base T). 4 DVR-4CF 4. PACKING LIST Check to make sure all of the items shown below are included in your product package. If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible. (1) DVR (digital video recorder) (2) Power adapter (3) Power Cord (Plug type differs depending on area) 5 DVR-4CF 5. INSTALLATION 5.1 Connectors on the Rear Panel Please setup the connection by following the illustration shown below (network is an optional function): 6 DVR-4CF 6. NAME and FUNCTION of EACH PART 6.1 Front Panel Buttons and Controls 1. Removable HDD Box 2. Front Panel Button Definition (2) QUAD (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) : Press this button under monitoring or quad mode to show quad display. CH 1 : Press this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 1 in full-screen. CH 2 : Press this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 2 in full-screen. CH 3 : Press this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 3 in full-screen. CH 4 : Pres this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 4 in full-screen. SEQ : Press this button under monitoring or record mode, all channels are displayed full-screen in turn repeatedly. MENU : Press this button under monitoring mode to enter setup menu and under setup mode to return to the previous selection. ENTER : Press this button to confirm after data input. UP/ LEFT : Press this button to move the cursor up or down. DOWN/ RIGHT : Press this button to move the cursor left or right. REC LED : LED lights while recording. 7 DVR-4CF (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) PLAY LED MENU LED STOP LED REC STOP PAUSE REW PLAY F.F. : : : : : : : : : LED lights while playing playback. LED lights when entering setup menu. LED lights when entering stop mode. Press this button under monitoring mode to start recording. Press this button under playback to return to start monitoring. Press this button under playback to pause playback. Press this button under playback to start reverse scanning. Press this button under playback mode to start playback. Press this button under playback mode to start fast-forward scanning. (22) CF-CARD SLOT 8 DVR-4CF 6.2 Rear Panel Buttons and Controls (1) RJ45: Internet connection terminal (optional). (2) Video Input [VIDEO IN]: Connect to cameras. (3) DC 12V (4A) [Power Input terminal]: power socket. (4) S-Video Output [S-VIDEO OUT]: Connect to the monitor. (5) Video Output [VIDEO OUT]: Connect to the monitor. (6) Video Loop [VIDEO LOOP]. (7) I/O Block [I/O BLOCK]: Terminal function description is shown below. No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (8) Cooling Fan. Name GND ALARM 1 GND ALARM 2 GND ALARM 3 GND ALARM 4 N.O. COM N.C. Function Ground Terminalsignal Alarm Input Terminal Ground Terminalsignal Alarm Input Terminal Ground Terminalsignal Alarm Input Terminal Ground Terminalsignal Alarm Input Terminal Alarm Output (Normal Open) Alarm Output Terminal (NC/ NO COM) Alarm Output (Normal Close) 9 DVR-4CF 7. OPERATING PROCEDURE 7.1 Power On Each time after power on, DVR will auto-detect its peripherals (self-testing, warm-up, auto detects the hard disk and starts CF-card testing, and etc.) The system will detect the video input and judge whether the video system is NTSC or PAL. When video input is unable to be detected (VIDEO LOSS), the system will send out an alarm, press-on any button to stop the alarm (it will not affect the actual recording). 7.2 Monitoring Mode This mode is a default for our system after power on. Under this mode, system supports live view for monitoring. PressRECbutton, the system enters the record mode, press PLAY button to start playback, press MENU button to enter the menu setup display. During record or playback, pressSTOPbutton to stop the current activity and returns to monitoring mode. Under main menu, pressMENU to return to monitoring mode. During playback, press STOP button to return to monitoring mode. Press again to change the speed (FF1, FF2 or FF3), or pressREWbutton to start reverse playback. To reset (under quad or single display), pressPAUSEbutton 5 times, the message ALL SETTING DATA IS INITIALIZED. be di ...