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SVAT Electronics CLEARVU2 manual

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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMPLETE SYSTEM Do-It-Y ourself Compact DVR Securit y System w/ 4 Hi-Res Indoor/Outdoor Night Vision CCD Surveillance Camera SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see Model# CLEARVU2 www .svat.com V ersion 1.0[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see 2 !IMPORT ANT! PLEASE READ! NEED HELP? PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUC T T O THE ST ORE Please contact a DEFENDER customer suppor t repr esentativ e rst regarding an y additional information on product featur es, specications or help with set-up . Please contact us via one of the methods below: T oll fr ee [...]

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    PRODUCT W ARRANTY & REGISTRA TION Please visit our website at www .svat.com to apply for your product’ s warranty registration. W e take quality very seriously . T his is why all of our products come with a one year w arranty from the original purchase da te against defects in workmanship and materials . If you hav e warranty or support issue[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 1 INTRODUC TION ............................................................... 2 PRODUC T FEA TURES ......................................................... 3 WHA T ’S INCL UDED ........................................................... 4 BUTTONS & CONNECTIONS ....................................[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 2 INTRODUC TION Thank -you for purchasing the CLEARVU2 D VR system. Corr ect installation and use of this system will greatly incr ease the security in your home or business. Please r ead through this manual and carefully follo w the instructions to get the most out of your CLEARVU2 DVR syst em. Buzzer Se[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 3 PRODUC T FEA TURES[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 4 WHA T ’S INCL UDED BUTTONS & CONNECTIONS[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 5 INST ALL A TIONS Camera Installation Tips • Camera(s) should be installed between 8 and 13 feet abo ve the area t o be monitored . • Ensure ther e are no obstructions in the camera’ s view , to maximize viewing area. • Ensure tha t the sunshade is positioned to avoid glar e and position cameras [...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 6 5. Connect the 60ft video/power wire ’ s male RC A plug to the VIDEO IN port for channels 1~4. Wiring The Cameras 1. Plug the 4 PIN DIN female connection on the cam era into the 4 PI N D IN ma le co nne ct io n on the 60 ft video/power wir e. 2. Plug the camera’ s power supply into the pow er jack l[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 7 CONNECTiON DIAGRAM Connecting the DVR to a TV/Monitor 1. Connect one end of the RCA (male) wire to the VIDEO OUT por t on the DVR. 2. Attach the other end of the RCA (male) wire t o the VIDEO IN por t on your T V/monitor . 3. Ensure tha t your TV/monitor is set to the proper VIDEO INPUT channel. Note: R[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 8 Powering On 1. The pow er adapter comes in two pieces . As se mb le t h e p ow e r a da pt er b y pl ug gi ng t he power cor d into the pow er brick, as shown on the diagram on the pr evious page. Plug the three pronged pow er cord int o a power outlet . (It is strongly recommended t o use a surge prot [...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 9 Record Mode While you ar e recor ding you will see a screen similar t o the following: 1. The block icon ( □ ) beside each camera channel indicates that the camer a channel is recor ding. Note :in this example that camer a 1 and camera 3 is not r ecording . 2. The text on the bottom left corner of the[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 10 3. Press to pause your footage . 4. Press to view your footage in r everse . 5. Press to fast forward your footage . Press it again t o change the fast for ward speed (FF1, FF2, FF3). 6. Press the button to stop playback and return t o Live Mode. Note: A maximum of 63 events c an be rec orded • Press[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 11 Time Setup Ensure tha t your system time is accura te so that your r ecorded footage will be labeled with the correct event time . 1. Use the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the value you w ant to change (year , month, day , time). 2. Press the ► /4 to change the value . 3. Press to conrm the dat [...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 12 Load Default Use this option to r eset the DVR to factory defaults. Please note tha t this will erase all your custom settings, but y our recor ded footage will be preserved. T o reset your DVR to factor y defaults and erase your custom settings: Select “LO AD DEF AUL T ” and press ► /4 twice t o[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 13 Camera Setup Camera Enable This option allows y ou to enable/disable camera channels. U se the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the camera channel you wan t to enable/disable. Then press the ► /4 button to enable or disable tha t camera channel. Camera Title This option allows y ou to enable/disable t[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 14 4. Motion Sensitivity - Press ► /4 to set up the motion sensitivity level (1-5, 1 being the most sensitiv e). 5. Hue – Press ► /4 t o adjust the color of the camera. 6. Contr ast – Press ► /4 to adjust the camer a contrast. 7. Brightness - Press ► /4 t o adjust the camera brightness. T o re[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 15 Video Quality Press ► /4 t o select bet ween Lo w , Normal and High quality settings. Lo wer quality settings will recor d a lower quality picture but will allow you t o record mor e footage. Higher quality settings will record a higher quality picture but will use more stor age space on the DVR’ s[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 16 Time Recording [T ] The DVR will r ecord c ontinuously during the set time. Motion Recording [A] The DVR will r ecord only when motion is det ected during the set time. Time Motion (Mixed) [M] The DVR will r ecord c ontinuously during the set time, but when motion is detected it will rec ord using the [...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 17 Buzzer Time Press ► /4 t o adjust the amount of time in seconds (0-30 sec) that alerts will sound. Y ou can also set the aler t to continuous or o . Event List Time Search Use this option to sear ch the DVR for a specic rec orded event b y time. 1. Use the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the Y [...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 18 Use this option to back up y our recor ded footage onto a USB ash driv e for viewing on your PC. Y ou must use the included software CD to view recor ded footage on your PC (not Mac compa tible). In the USB Device Setting subscreen, the following options ar e available: 1. Copy 2. Forma t 3. Erase V[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 19 5. Use the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the hour , minute and second fr om which you want t o star t backing up footage. Use the ► /4 butt on to change the values. T o conrm this selection, press . 6. S elect End T ime, and press ► /4. 7. Use the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the hour , min[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 20 DVR PLA YER SOFT WARE T o view recor ded footage on your comput er , you must use the included player software . This software allows y ou to view the footage like y ou would on the DVR ( quad screen view). Please note that the D VR Player Software is not Mac compatible (Windo ws only). HDD Size This n[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 21 Software Installation 1. Place the CD-ROM that was included with the D VR system into y our computer’ s CD-ROM drive. If y our computer does not automatically open the CD folder , go to Star t>My Computer and double-click on the CD-ROM icon. 2. Cop y and paste the program called Video Play er onto[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 22 Capturing Images/Video to your Computer 3. T o view your captured video , press to switch to captur e playback mode. 4. A dialog box will open, allowing you to select the le to pla y back. After you select the le, click Open to begin pla yback. Settings Click the Setting dropdown menu t o change [...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 23 DVR not rec ording 1. Make sur e recor ding is enabled in each camera’ s setting. Go to >Camera Setup>Camer a Setting and enable recording for each camera if it has been disabled. 2. Make sur e recor ding is enabled and set to the correct recor ding setting in scheduled recor ding. Go t o >R[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 24 SPECIFICA TIONS 4 Channel DVR Functionality Simplex Video C ompression MJPEG Live Resolution 720 x 480 Recording F rame Rate Max. 120FPS (30 FPS per camera channel) Recording Time Max 154 Days (lo west quality settings @ 1FPS) Recording Resolution 640 x 224 Recording Method Each/Quad Recording Qualitie[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 25 CCD Color Camera Camera T ype Bullet Image Sensor 1/4" Color Sharp C CD Resolution 420 TV Lines Outdoor Use Y es IP Rating IP65 Focal L ength 3.6mm Focus T ype Fixed Night Vision Y es No . of IR LEDs and Range 12, up to 15ft IR LED Contr ol Automatic ( CDS Sensor) Video Output 4 PIN DIN (60ft 4 PI[...]

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    SV A T SUPPORTS CRIME ST OPPERS Crime Stoppers programs are operated as non-prot charities and are managed by a volunteer board of directors who raise funds and pay rewards to individuals who anonymously call with information that helps solve crime. Rewards are paid for tips that lead to the arrest and indictment of people charged with felony of[...]

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    SV A T SUPPORTS CRIME ST OPPERS T o receive more information about Crime Stoppers or to make a charitable donation please ll in the elds below , cut on the dotted line an mail in. SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CRIME STOPPERS INTERNA TIONAL Crime Stoppers International is an organization of community based civilian Crime Stoppers programs[...]

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    NOTES SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 Customer Informa tion Card User’ s Name: Compan y Name: Address: P ostal Code: Phone Number: Email: Model Number of Product: Serial Number of Product: Purchase Da te: Place of Pur chase: NOTE: We r ecommend that you k eep a rec ord of your pur cha se rec eipt with your manual f or any future r etu[...]

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    SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see Model# CLEARVU2 www .svat.com Disclaimer SV A T does not endorse any of SV A T products for any illegal activities. SV A T is not responsible or liable in any way shape or form for any damage, vandalism, theft or any other action that may occur while a SV A T product is in use by the purchaser . VISIT US ON THE WE[...]