Honeywell HRHD 410 manual

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    Document 900.0315 – 10/05 – Rev 3.01 User Guide HRHD 410 4-Channel Digital Video Recorder[...]

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    Revisions Issue Date Revisions 1.00 11/04 New document. 1.01 04/05 Update template, styles and contact information. 2.00 07/05 Add Waste Electr ical Equipment warning. 3.00 09/05 Added new subsections in Chapter 3, Configuratio n: • Time Sync to Date/Time Setup • Text-In (Generic) and Text -In (E-POS) to Text-In Setup • LAN - DHCP and LAN - A[...]

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    FCC Compliance Statement INFORMATION TO THE USER: This equipment has been tested and found to compl y with the limits for a Class A digi tal device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pr otection against harmfu l int erference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipme[...]

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    Explanation of Graphical Symbols WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Correct Disposal of this Product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol alerts the user to the presence of unin sulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficien[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.01 i Document 900.0315 10/05 Contents FCC Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Explanation of Graphical Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electr onic Equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii A[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.01 ii Document 900.0315 10/05 System Check Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Storage Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 System Log Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 System Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.01 iii Document 900.0315 10/05 Date/Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Calendar Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Event Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Text-In Search. . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Contents Rev 3.01 iv Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Figures Rev 3.01 v Document 900.0315 10/05 Figures Figure 1-1 Typical DVR Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Figure 2-1 DVR Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Figure 2-2 Video Input Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Figures Rev 3.01 vi Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 3-14 System Log Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Figure 3-15 Device Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Figure 3-16 Camera Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Figure [...]

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    Figures Rev 3.01 vii Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 3-52 DVRNS Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5 Figure 3-53 Callback Center Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Figure 3-54 Callback Center (Modem) Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Figure 3-55 [...]

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    Figures Rev 3.01 viii Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Tables Rev 3.01 ix Document 900.0315 10/05 Tables Table 3-1 Front Panel LEDs and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Table 3-2 Motion Detection Zone Choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Table 4-1 Playback Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Table[...]

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    Tables Rev 3.01 x Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Rev 3.01 xi Document 900.0315 10/05 About This Document This document introduces the HRHD 410 4- chann el Digital Video Recorder (DVR) and describes how to install, configure, and operate the DVR. Overview of Contents This document contains the following chapters and appendixes: • Chapter 1, Introduction , introduces the HRHD 4-chan nel DVR, list[...]

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    Rev 3.01 xii Document 900.0315 10/05 Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructi ons All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions sh ould be retained for future reference. 3. Cleaning Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it . [...]

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    Rev 3.01 xiii Document 900.0315 10/05 9. Lightning For added protection for this equipment during a li ghtning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, u nplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable syst em. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges. 10. Ov[...]

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    Rev 3.01 xiv Document 900.0315 10/05 17. Correct Batteries WARNING! Risk of explosion if bat tery is repla ced by an incorr ect type. Dispose of used batteries according t o the instructions. 18. Operating Temperature An operating temperature range is specified (see Appendix E, Spec ifications ) so that the customer and installer may determine a su[...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.01 1 Document 900.0315 10/05 1 Introduction Features Your color digital video recorder (DVR) provides recording capabilities for 4 camera inputs. It provides exceptional picture qualit y in both live and playback modes, and offers the following features: • 4 Composite Input Connectors • Automatic detection of NTSC or PAL • [...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.01 2 Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 1-1 Typical DVR Installation Technical Overview Your DVR can replace both a time-lapse VCR and a multiplexer in a security installat ion. H o w e v e r, i t ha s ma n y fe at u r es t h at m a ke i t m u c h m or e p o we r fu l an d e as i er t o u s e th a n even the most advanced VCR. The DV[...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.01 3 Document 900.0315 10/05 The DVR can be set up to alert you when the hard disk drive i s full or it can be set up to record over the oldest video after the disk is full. Your DVR uses a proprietary encryption sche me making it nearly impossible to alter video. You can view live video, search for im ages, and control your DVR [...]

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    Introduction Rev 3.01 4 Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 5 Document 900.0315 10/05 2 Installation This chapter covers how to connect the DVR to peripheral equipment. Package Contents The package contains, in addition to this document: • Digital Video Recorder •P o w e r c o r d • User Guide (this document) • Multilingual User Guide on CD-ROM •R A S U s e r G u i d e • Mu[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 6 Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 2-1 DVR Rear Panel Connecting the Video Source Figure 2-2 Video Input Conne ctors Connect the coaxial cables from the vide o sources to the BNC Vi deo In connectors. Connecting the Loop Through Video Figure 2-3 Video Loop Through Connec tors If you would like to connect your video sour ce to an[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 7 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note The Loop BNC connectors are auto terminated. Do not connect a cable to the Loop BNC unless it is connected to another terminated device because it will cause poor quality video. Connecting Audio Note It is your responsibility to determine if local law s and regulations permit recording audio. Fig[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 8 Document 900.0315 10/05 Setting Unit for CVBS (SVHS) or VGA Output Figure 2-5 CVBS (SVHS) VGA Switch Set the switch to CVBS (SVHS) or VGA for monitor output. Select CVBS (SVHS) for a spot monitor or VGA for an RGB monitor. Make sure you set the CV BS (SVHS) or VG A selector switch before turning on the DVR . You cannot chang[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 9 Document 900.0315 10/05 Connecting the Monitor Connecting the Spot Monitor Figure 2-6 Vi deo Out Con nectors Connect the Spot Monitor to either the Video Out or SVHS Out connector. Note For Spot Monitor output, set the CVBS (SVHS) VGA selector to CVBS (SVHS) (see Figu re 2-5 ). If your monitor has an SVHS input, use it to gi[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 10 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note For RGB Monitor output, set the CVBS (SVHS) VGA selector switch to VGA (see Figure 2-5 ). Connecting to the Network Port Figure 2-8 Network Con nector The DVR can be networked using t he 10/1 00Mb Ethernet connector. Connect a CAT5 cable with an RJ45 jack to the DVR co nnector. The DVR can be ne[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 11 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note The DVR is not supplied with a modem cable, and many modems are not supplied with ca bles. Make certain you have the correct cable when purchasing the modem. Factory Reset Figure 2-10 Facto ry Reset Swi tch The DVR has a Factory Reset switch to the ri ght of the RS232C connector. This switch wil[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 12 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note When the DVR successfully resets to factory defaults all the LEDs on the front panel flash three times. 5. Release the reset switch. All of the DVR se ttings are now at the original settings it had when it left the factory. Connecting Alarms Figure 2-11 Alarm Input Connector Strips To make conne[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 13 Document 900.0315 10/05 ARI (Alarm Reset In) An external signal to the Alarm Reset In (A RI) can be used to reset both the Alarm Out signal and the DVR internal buzzer. Mechanic al or electrical switches can be wired to the ARI (Alarm In) and GND (G round) connec tors. The threshold voltage is below 0.3V and should be stabl[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 14 Document 900.0315 10/05 Connecting to the USB Port Figure 2-14 USB Con nector Use the USB port to connect external hard disk drives, CD-RW drives, or flash drives for archiving video. 1. Position the external hard disk drive close enough to the DVR so that you can make the cable connections, usually less than 6 feet (1.83 m[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 15 Document 900.0315 10/05 WARNING! Route power cords so they are not a tripping hazard. Make certain the power cord will not be pinche d or abraded by furni ture. Do not install power cords under rugs or carpet. The power cord has a grounding pin. If your power outle t does not have a grounding pin receptacle, do not modify t[...]

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    Installation Rev 3.01 16 Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 17 Document 900.0315 10/05 3 Configuration This chapter covers the following topics: • Front panel controls and LEDs • Initial unit setup • Configuring input devices • Configuring recording settings • Configuring event action • Configuring on-screen display • Configuring network setup • Configuring password se[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 18 Document 900.0315 10/05 Many of the buttons have multiple functions. Table 3-1 describes each button and control. Take a few minutes to review the de scriptions. You will use these to ini tially set up your DVR and for daily operations. Note There is no separate Alarm button . Pressing any key on the front panel resets ala[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 19 Document 900.0315 10/05 PTZ buttons • Opens a Pan/Tilt/Zoom screen that allows you to control properly configured PTZ cameras. • In PTZ mode, pressing PTZ enters the Digital Zoom mode. Press PT Z again in Digital Zoom mode to return to Live Monitoring mode. Wh en a PTZ device is not installed, press PTZ to enter the Di[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 20 Document 900.0315 10/05 Turning on the Power Connect the power cord to the DVR to turn on the DVR. The DVR takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize. Shuttle Ring The Shuttle Ring only functions in Play back mode. The Shuttle Ring is spring loaded. When released, the video pauses and the ring returns to the center posit[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 21 Document 900.0315 10/05 Initial Unit Setup Before using your DVR for the first time, you should establish the initial settin gs. This includes items such as time and date, displa y language, camera, audio, remote control, record mode, network and password. Your DVR can be set up using various screens and dialog boxes. 1. P[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 22 Document 900.0315 10/05 Use the Quick Setup screen to set up the most commonly used features of your DVR. Use the Arrow buttons to move through the options. Pressin g # lets you make your selections. 1. Highlight the box beside Quick Setup and then press # to tog gle between On and Off. If you select Off , you will u se th[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 23 Document 900.0315 10/05 Normal Setup Screen Figure 3-4 Normal Setup Screen Press MENU to enter the Normal Setup scree n. If th e Quick Setup screen displays, turn it off as described above. The Normal Setu p screen gives you access to all the DVR setup screens. System Information Use the System Information screen to name t[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 24 Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 3-6 System Informat ion Change Screen 2. Highlight the box beside Site Description and press # . A virtual keyboard displays. Figure 3-7 Virtu al Keyboard 3. Use the Arrow keys to highlight th e first character you want in the Site Ti tle field and then press # . That character appears in the[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 25 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note You can upgrade the software on ly in the System Information Change screen. Only the System Administrator can upgrade the software. You cannot upgrade the software during clip copy. To upgrade the software: a. Connect the USB device containing the upgrade package file to the DVR. Highlight Upgr[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 26 Document 900.0315 10/05 Date/Time Setup Highlight Date/Time in the Main Menu ( MENU ➤ System ➤ Date/Time ) and then press # . The Date/Time setup screen displays. Figure 3-8 Date/Time Screen Caution If you set a date and time that is older than some of your recorded images, any images with dates and times later than th[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 27 Document 900.0315 10/05 5. Highlight the Holiday Setup… box and press # . You can set up holidays by highlighting Add: and pressing # . The current date displays. 6. Highlight the month and day and change them by using the Up and Down Arrow buttons. Press # to add the date. Dates can be deleted by highlighting the X besi[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 28 Document 900.0315 10/05 Highlight the box beside SNTP Server and then press # . Change the numbers by highlighting them and using the Up and Do wn arrows to increase or decrease the number value. Highlight the box beside Interval and then press # . Set the time interval for synchronization from 30 to 300 minutes. The box b[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 29 Document 900.0315 10/05 To change the time format, highlight the box beside Time Format and then press # . The DVR toggles between 12 Hours (AM/PM) and 24 Hours ( military time). To save your changes, highlight OK and then press # . Select Cancel to exit the screen without saving the changes. System Check Screen Use the Sy[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 30 Document 900.0315 10/05 Storage Screen Highlight Storage in the Main Menu ( MENU ➤ System ➤ Storage ) and then press # . The Storage setup screen displays. Figure 3-12 Storage Screen The Type field displays the type and capacity of storage devices. The Status field displays the device status or fault condit ions. Optio[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 31 Document 900.0315 10/05 2. Highlight S.M.A.R.T. Setup... and then press # . The S.M.A.R.T. Setup screen displays. Note If no hard disk drives are inst alled in the DVR, the S.M.A.R.T. Setup… button is disabled. Figure 3-13 S.M.A. R.T. Setup Screen Your DVR shows the conditions of hard di sk drives when th e installed IDE[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 32 Document 900.0315 10/05 System Log Screen Highlight System Log in the Main Menu ( MENU ➤ System ➤ System Log ) and then press # . The System Log screen displays. Figure 3-14 System Log Screen The System Log screen displays a record of various events logged by the DVR. The list shows the dates and times the system was t[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 33 Document 900.0315 10/05 Configuring Input Devices Use the Device menu ( MENU ➤ Device ) to configure the video, audio, and remote control devices con nected to the DVR. Figure 3-15 Device Menu Camera Setup Screen Use the Camera Setup screen to turn each camera on or off and to hide the video associated with that camera n[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 34 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note When you select Covert 1 , the DVR displays the camera ti tle and status icons on the covert video. When you select Covert 2 , the DVR displays only camera title on the covert video. 2. To assign titles to each camera, highlight the camera title un der the Title heading and then press # . A vir[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 35 Document 900.0315 10/05 Alarm In Setup Screen The alarm terminal strip on the back of the DVR has inputs associ ated with each alarm. Use the Alarm In screen to configure each alarm input. Highlight Alarm In in the Device menu ( MENU ➤ Device ➤ Alarm-In ) and then press # . The Alarm In setup screen displays. Figure 3-[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 36 Document 900.0315 10/05 To adjust the DVR sensitivity to motion, highlight the box under the Sensitivity he ading. There are five settings from 1 to 5 — 1 i s the least sensitive and 5 is the most sen sitive. You can define the area of the image where you want to detect motion; for example, a doorway. Highlight the icon [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 37 Document 900.0315 10/05 Text In Setup Screen Use the Text-In Setup screen to set the DVR to display the text-in information. Highlight Text-In in the Device menu ( MENU ➤ Device ➤ Text-In ) and then press # . The Text-In setup screen displays. Figure 3-21 Text-In Setup Screen Note If networking is configured by the ext[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 38 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note The following description is for a Generic Text device. The screen changes for different types of text input devices and there will be different parameter boxes for you to enter information . Figure 3-22 Text-In (Gen eric Text) Setup Screen 4. Highlight the box beside Transaction Start and then[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 39 Document 900.0315 10/05 10. Highlight the box beside Ignore St ring and then press # . Use the virtual keyboard to enter any strings of text that you want t he DVR to ignore. Reer to the device manufacturer’s documentation for text strings tha t the device sends during transactions, so you will know which ones you do not[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 40 Document 900.0315 10/05 Alarm Out Setup Screen Use the Alarm Out setup screen to establish a schedule for each alarm ou tput from the DVR. Highlight Alarm Out from the Device menu ( MENU ➤ Device ➤ Alarm-Out ) and then press # . The Alarm Out setup screen displays. Figure 3-24 Alarm Out Screen To give each alarm output[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 41 Document 900.0315 10/05 On means the Alarm Out is active during the scheduled ti me. Event indicates the Alarm Out is only active when there is an Event during the scheduled time. Audio Setup Screen Use the Audio Setup screen to set the DVR to re cord audio when it is recording video. Highlight Audio in the Device menu ( M[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 42 Document 900.0315 10/05 RS232/RS485 Setup Screen Use the RS232/RS485 Setup screen to set up the RS232 and RS485 ports to communicate with external devices such as remote controls, and dome cameras. Highlight RS232/RS485 in the Device menu ( MENU ➤ Device ➤ RS232/RS485 ) and then press # . The RS232/RS485 screen di spla[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 43 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note If networking is configured by the external modem, Text-In cannot be set for the RS232 fiel d. In the Network Setup screen, set up the DVR for LAN communications first (see Network Setup Screen , page 59 ). Configuring Recording Settings Note When the DVR is recording video, the REC LED on the [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 44 Document 900.0315 10/05 Record Mode Setup Screen Access the Record Mode Setup screen ( MENU ➤ Record ➤ Record Mode ). The Record Mode Setup screen displays. Figure 3-28 Record Mode Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Resolution and then press # . This toggles between Standard and High . Note The maximum recording [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 45 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note When the DVR is in Panic Record ing mode, it igno res time-lap se or event recording settings and follows the panic recording settings. The maximum panic recording speed is 30 images per second (25 ips for PAL) when the resolution is set to Standard. However, when set to High, the recording spe[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 46 Document 900.0315 10/05 Time-Lapse Record Mode Setup Screen Access the Time-Lapse Record Setup screen ( MENU ➤ Record ➤ Time-Lapse Record ). The Time-Lapse Record Setup screen displays. Figure 3-29 Time-Lapse Record Setup Scre en 1. Highlight the box under the Speed heading and then press # . A drop-down list of record[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 47 Document 900.0315 10/05 Time-Lapse Recording Schedule Figure 3-30 Time-Lapse Re cording Schedule Screen You can program the DVR to record only during certain times based on time, day of the week, and holidays. The smallest time se gment you can use is 30 minutes. A blue rectangle indicates the DVR is set to record during t[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 48 Document 900.0315 10/05 Pre-Event Recording Setup Screen When the DVR is in th e Event Record mode it is possible to have it record images before the event occurs. Use the Pre- Event Record Setup screen ( MENU ➤ Record ➤ Pre-Event Record ) to define how to handle pre-event recording. Figure 3-31 Pre-Event Recording Set[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 49 Document 900.0315 10/05 Event Action Setup You can program the DVR to record, activate th e alarm output, and/or notify the remote site whenever sensor, motion, text, or video loss events are detected. To access the Event Action screens, highlight the Alarm-In Action, Motion Action, Text-In Action, or Video Loss Action in [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 50 Document 900.0315 10/05 Alarm In Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen Use this screen to set how the DVR reacts to events differently by activating an internal buzzer or external alarms. Figure 3-33 Alarm In Event Action (Alarm Out) Screen 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press # . A schedule screen displays. Set the s[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 51 Document 900.0315 10/05 When it is On , the DVR notifies the remote site when certain ev ents occur based on a defined schedule. Note For the Notify action to work, the DVR should be registered in the RAS (Remote Administration System). Motion Detector Event Acti on (Record) Setup Screen Use this screen to set the DVR to r[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 52 Document 900.0315 10/05 Motion Detector Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen Use this screen to set the DVR to react to moti on events differently by activating an internal buzzer and/or external alarms. Figure 3-36 Motion Detector Event Ac tion (Alarm Out) Screen 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press # . A schedule s[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 53 Document 900.0315 10/05 2. Highlight the Notify box and then press # . This toggles between On and Off . When it is On , the DVR notifies the remote site when certain ev ents occur based on a defined schedule. Note For the Notify action to work, the DVR should be registered in the RAS (Remote Administration System). Text-I[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 54 Document 900.0315 10/05 Text-In Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen Use this screen to set how the DVR reacts to text-in by activating an internal buzzer and/or external alarms. Figure 3-39 Text-In Event Action (Alarm Out) Screen 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press # . A schedule screen displays. Set the schedule a[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 55 Document 900.0315 10/05 2. Highlight the Notify box and then press # . This toggles between On and Off . When it is On , the DVR notifies the remote site wh en it has text input from a text-in device based on a defined schedule. Note For the Notify action to work, the DVR should be registered in the RAS (Remote Administrat[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 56 Document 900.0315 10/05 Video Loss Event Action (Alarm Out) Setup Screen You can set the DVR to react to video loss diff erently by activating an internal buzzer or external alarms. Figure 3-42 Video Loss Event Action (Ala rm Out) Scre en 1. Highlight the Sched box and then press # . A schedule screen displays. Set the sch[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 57 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note For the Notify action to work, the DVR should be registered in the RAS (Remote Administration System). Display Setup Highlight OSD or Mai n Monitoring in the Display menu , and then press # to set up the on-screen display or camera display on the main monitor. OSD (On-Screen Display) Setup Use [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 58 Document 900.0315 10/05 5. Highlight the box beside Left/Right Margin and then press # to adjust the left and right margins. The margins can be set from 1 to 24 . 6. Highlight the box beside Top/Bottom Margin and then press # to adjust the top and bottom margins. The margins can be set from 1 to 24 . 7. Highlight the box b[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 59 Document 900.0315 10/05 Network Setup Screen Use the Network Setup screen ( MENU ➤ Network ➤ Network Setup ) to set up the DVR for LAN and modem connections. Figure 3-46 Netw ork Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Connection . Press # to toggle between LA N and Modem . 2. Highlight the box beside Admin Password a[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 60 Document 900.0315 10/05 4. The Transfer Speed indicates the image rate transferred to each RAS. Highlight the box beside Transfer Speed , press # then adjust the number. Note The maximum transfer speed over a LAN is 30 images per second (25 ips for PAL) when the resolution i s set to Standard. However, when set to High the[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 61 Document 900.0315 10/05 The factory default LAN settings are: 1. Highlight the box beside DNS Server and then press # .to enter the IP address of the DNS server. If you set the DNS Server, the domain name of the DVRNS server instead of the IP address can be used during the DVRNS Server setup. See DVRNS (DVR Name Service) S[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 62 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note The syste m rest arts au tomati ca lly after changing the port settings. Note Do NOT use the same port number for two different programs, otherwise, the DVR cannot be connected with a PC running RAS. Caution When changing the port settin gs, you must chang e the port settings on the PC running [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 63 Document 900.0315 10/05 LAN — ADSL (PPPoE) Select ADSL (PPPoE) from the Type box on the LAN Setup screen to set up the ADSL network. Figure 3-50 LAN (ADSL) Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside ID and then press # .to display a virtual keyboard. Enter the ID for an ADSL connection. 2. Highlight the box beside Password[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 64 Document 900.0315 10/05 Modem Setup Use the Modem Setup screen to configure your modem. Figure 3-51 Modem Setup Screen The Use field displays the available modem type: External Mode m . 1. Highlight the box beside Baud Rate of t he RS232 field and then press # . A list of baud rates ranging from 300 to 115,200 displays. 2.[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 65 Document 900.0315 10/05 DVRNS (DVR Name Service) Setup Screen DVRNS allows the DVR to use dynamic IP a ddresses for remote connection. Use the DVRNS Setup screen to configure the DVRNS server and register the DVR to use DVR name service. Figure 3-52 DVRNS Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Use DVR Name Service and th[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 66 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note When using the NAT device, refer to the NAT manufacturer’s instructions for the appropri ate network settings. 5. Highlight the box beside DVR Name and then press # to name the DVR to be registered on the DVRNS server. A virtual keyboard allows you to enter the DVR name. 6. Selecting Check al[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 67 Document 900.0315 10/05 Callback Center Setup Screen You can set up the DVR to contact a computer running RAS (Remote Administration System) on a LAN when an event occurs. You can also set it up to dial a pager with a numeric message when an event occurs if you have a modem connected to the DVR.[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 68 Document 900.0315 10/05 Callback Center Setup by LAN Connections Highlight Callback Center ( MENU ➤ Network ➤ Callback Center ) and then press # . The Callback Center Setup screen displays. Figure 3-53 Callback Center Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside IP Address and enter the IP address of the computer you want [...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 69 Document 900.0315 10/05 Callback Center Setup by Modem Connections Figure 3-54 Callback Cent er (Modem) Setup Screen 1. Highlight the box beside Pager Number and enter the telephone number of the pager. Enter the number as it must be dialed from your telephone system; for example, if you must dial 9 for an outside line, en[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 70 Document 900.0315 10/05 Password Setup Screen An Administrator password i s required to: • Turn the system off • Enter the setup screen • Load default setups • Clear all data • Change system date and time • Change the Administrator password A User password is required to: • Enter playback, fast forward playba[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 71 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note The Admin and User passwords are composed of up to eight digits using the camera buttons. The default User password is 1234 , and Admin password is 4321 . Caution Write down the new password and save it i n a secu re plac e. If t he password is forgotten, the unit must be reset using the Factor[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 72 Document 900.0315 10/05 Clip Copy Use the Clip Copy screen to copy video to an internal CD-RW driv e, or external USB hard disk drive, or USB flash drive. The copi ed clip images can be viewed on computers running Microsoft Windows 98 , ME, 2000 or XP. Refer to Appendix A, USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation for information on[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 73 Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 3-58 Disk Partition Selection Screen After you select the drive and partition to use for clip copy, the DVR displays the drive capacity, the clip size, and asks if you want to continue. Note We recommend that you do not copy files larger than 2 GB. You can use other functions on the DVR w hil[...]

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    Configuration Rev 3.01 74 Document 900.0315 10/05 Caution Do not use poor quality CD-R or CD -RW discs or ones that have been scratched or damaged in any way. Caution Do not disconnect the USB cable or the power from the external drive while copying video clips. If the external drive is shut down or the USB cable is disconnected while copying video[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 75 Document 900.0315 10/05 4 Operation This chapter covers the following topics: • Live monitoring • Recording video • Recording audio • Playing recorded video • Searching for video by date/time, calendar, and events Note This chapter assumes you have correctly installed and configured your DVR. If you have not, please [...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 76 Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 4-1 DVR Front Panel The front panel contro ls are described in Chapter 3, Configuration . Turning on the Power After you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2, Installation , it is ready to record. The unit takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize. The DVR recovers au[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 77 Document 900.0315 10/05 The DVR displays the text-in data if there is any text input during live monitoring. The text-in information displays on the image. Note The text-in displays only in full screen. Figure 4-2 Live Monitoring (Text-In) Screen PTZ Mode The DVR controls cameras with Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities. Press PTZ[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 78 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note You cannot enter PTZ mode when the DVR detects video loss on the selected camera or the camera is turned off or set up as Covert 1 or Covert 2. Press MENU in PTZ mode to display the PTZ Mode screen. Figure 4-3 PTZ Menu Screen • Press Set Pre set to configure the presets for PTZ cameras. • Press[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 79 Document 900.0315 10/05 Figure 4-5 Preset View Scree n Set Speed To change the pan and tilt speed: 1. Select Set Speed in the PTZ menu. 2. Change the number from 1 to 16 using the Left and Right arrow buttons. After you have selected the speed you want, press # . If the camera does not support speed control, Set Speed cannot b[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 80 Document 900.0315 10/05 Recording Video After you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2, Installation , it is ready to record. Unless you change the setup, the DVR continues to record until the hard disk drive is full . The factory default is Stop when the hard disk drive is full. The DVR can be set to[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 81 Document 900.0315 10/05 Playing Recorded Video After video has been recorded, you can view it using the Arrow buttons. When playing video for the first time, the DVR displays the most recent image. When playing video subsequent times, the DVR starts playin g video from the last recalled image. When playing video, the DVR displ[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 82 Document 900.0315 10/05 Playback Controls Table 4-1 Playback Controls Press this button … To do this … Left Arrow ! Play video backward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from !! , !!! , and !!!! . The screen displays !! , !!! , and !!!! respectiv ely. Note Entering Fast Backward Playback m[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 83 Document 900.0315 10/05 Digital Zoom Playback Mode Press the PTZ button while in Playback mode to enter Digital Zoom Playback mode. The image pauses and a bright small box is laid over the image. This box indicates the spot to be enlarged. To enlarge that spot, m ove the position of the box using the Arrow buttons, and then pr[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 84 Document 900.0315 10/05 Date/Time Search Figure 4-10 Date/Time Search Screen 1. Move the cursor over the date and then press # . You can use the Arrow buttons or the Jog Dial to adjust the numbers. 2. Move the cursor over the time and then press # . You can use the Arrow buttons or the Jog Dial to adjust the numbers. 3. After [...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 85 Document 900.0315 10/05 Calendar Search Figure 4-11 Calendar Search Screen 1. Days with recorded video display on th e calendar with white numbers. You can highlight the days with recorded video by using the Arrow buttons. After you have highlighted a day, press # to select it. 2. A time bar displays at the bottom of the calen[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 86 Document 900.0315 10/05 2. Press # to extract the event video and display the first image of the event. 3. Press the Arrow buttons to start pl aying the event video segment. Press ENTER/P AUSE to pause the video. Press again to return to live monitoring. You can also narrow your event search by selecting Query… and setting u[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 87 Document 900.0315 10/05 Text-In Search The DVR maintains a log of each time there is text input. The Text-In Log screen displays this list. Figure 4-15 Text-In Log Screen 1. Highlight the event for which you would like to see video. 2. Press # to extract the event video and display the first image of the event. 3. Press the ar[...]

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    Operation Rev 3.01 88 Document 900.0315 10/05 3. Highlight the Load Que ry box and press # to load the saved Query settings. 4. Highlight the Save Query box and press # to save the current Query settings. Enter the title for the current Query option using the virtual keyboard. 5. Highlight the Clear Query box and press # to delete the current Query[...]

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    USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation Rev 3.01 89 Document 900.0315 10/05 A USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation This appendix covers how to prepare the US B-IDE hard disk drive for computers using either Windows 2000 or Windows 98 operating systems. Preparing the USB-IDE Hard Disk Drive In Windows 2000 Note Preparing a USB-IDE hard disk drive under Windows X[...]

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    USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation Rev 3.01 90 Document 900.0315 10/05 Note The partition size should be less than 32 GB because of Windows operating system limitations. After formatting is complete, the USB- IDE hard disk drive will be added to My Computer . 7. Connect the USB-IDE hard disk drive to the DVR. Preparing the USB-IDE Hard Disk Drive In W[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.01 91 Document 900.0315 10/05 B Text-In Query Examples This appendix provides two samples of Text-In Query searches.[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.01 92 Document 900.0315 10/05 Text-In Query Example 1 In the above text-in dat a, notice that the comparison value is located at 17 th (Unit price, $ mark will be ignored automatically), 28 th (Qty) and 40 th (amount) char acters (including spaces) from the left. In this case, you can enter “ 17 ”, “ 28 ” and ?[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.01 93 Document 900.0315 10/05 Text-In Query Example 2 In the above text-in data, you can find that the comparison value is located at 17 th (Unit price, $ mark will be ignored automatically), 28 th (Qty) an d 40 th (amount) characters (including spaces) from the left, but the value of amount category is located on a dif[...]

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    Text-In Query Examples Rev 3.01 94 Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Solutions Rev 3.01 95 Document 900.0315 10/05 C Solutions This appendix provides solutions to common technical issues. Problem Possible solution No power • Check power cord connections. • Confirm that there is power at the outlet. No live video • Check camera video cable and connections. • Check monitor video cable and connections. • Conf[...]

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    Solutions Rev 3.01 96 Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Connector Pinouts Rev 3.01 97 Document 900.0315 10/05 D Connector Pinouts I/O Connector Pinouts AI (1 to 4) Alarm Inputs 1 to 4 GND Chassis Ground ARI Alarm Res et In NC Normally Closed CC o m m o n NO Normally Open Alarm Inputs Alarm Outputs AI1 AI2 AI3 AI4 GND ARI NC C NO NC C NO[...]

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    Connector Pinouts Rev 3.01 98 Document 900.0315 10/05 RS485 Connector Pinouts RX + RX - TX + T X- Master unit Slave unit RX-/TX- t o TX-/RX- RX+/TX+ to T X+/RX+[...]

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    Specifications Rev 3.01 99 Document 900.0315 10/05 E Specifications Table E-1 Technical Specifications Video Signal Format: NTSC or PAL (auto detect) Video Input: Composite: 4 looping inputs, 1 Vp-p, auto-terminating, 75 Ohms Monitor Outputs: Composite: One (BNC), 1 Vp-p, 75 Ohms, SVHS: One (Y/C), Analog RGB: One (VGA ) - NTSC: 30.8 kHz (horizontal[...]

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    Specifications Rev 3.01 100 Document 900.0315 10/05 Connectors Video Input: Composite: 4 BNC Video Loop: Composite: 4 BNC Monitor Output Composite: 1 BNC SVHS: 1 Y/C a Analog RGB: 1 (VG A) Audio In: 4 RCA connectors Audio Out: 1 RCA connector Alarms: Terminal block Alarm Reset In: Terminal block Ethernet Port: RJ45 RS232C Serial Port: DB 9 (P) RS48[...]

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    Map of Screens Rev 3.01 101 Document 900.0315 10/05 F Map of Screens Figure F- 1 Screen Map[...]

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    Map of Screens Rev 3.01 102 Document 900.0315 10/05[...]

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    Rev 3.01 1 Document 900.0315 10/05 Index A Admin Password screen 21 Alarm In Event Action (Alarm Ou t) screen 50 Alarm In Event Action (Notify) Setup screen 50 Alarm In Event Action screen 49 Alarm In screen 35 alarm in, setting 35 Alarm Out Schedule sc reen 40 Alarm Out screen 40 alarm out, setting 40 alarms, connecting 12 Audio 41 audio connectin[...]

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    Rev 3.01 2 Document 900.0315 10/05 F factory reset 14 fault conditions, viewing 30 features 1 front panel controls 17 – 20 H Holiday Setup screen 27 I I/O connector pinouts 97 initial setup 21 input devices, configuring 33 installation 5 – 15 typical 2 L LAN (ADSL) Setup screen 63 LAN (DHCP) Setup screen 62 LAN setup 59 LAN Setup screen 60 LAN,[...]

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    Rev 3.01 3 Document 900.0315 10/05 screens Admin Password 21 Alarm In 35 Alarm In Event Action 49 Alarm In Event Action (Alarm Ou t) 50 Alarm In Event Action (Notify) Setup 50 Alarm Out 40 Alarm Out Schedule 40 Audio Setup 41 Calendar Search 85 Callback Center (LAN) Setup 68 Camera Setup 33 Clip Copy 72 Date/Time 26 Date/Time Search 84 Digital Zoom[...]

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    Rev 3.01 4 Document 900.0315 10/05 System Information screen 23 system log 32 System Log screen 32 system shutdown 32 T technical overview 2 Text-In (E-POS) Setup screen 39 Text-In (Generic Text) Setup screen 38 Text-In Event Action (Alarm Out) screen 54 Text-In Event Action (Notify) screen 54 Text-In Event Action (Record) screen 53 Text-In Log scr[...]

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