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DVR4-1160™ MPEG 4 Channel Digital V ideo Recor der Operating Instructions plug&play security ™ ™ Advanced security made easy SW342-LPM www .swannsecurity .com SR342-LPM-60010-200609 Operating Instructions[...]
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FCC V erification: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are de- signed to provide r easonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a r esiden- tial installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency en[...]
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Contents Before Y ou Begin 2 Contents 3 Package Contents 4 DVR Layout 5 Remote Control 6 Connecting Cameras to the DVR 7 Starting the DVR 8 Main Menu 9 Hard drive Setup 9 Setting the Time 9 Camera Setup 10 Record Setup 10 Record Framerate 10 Video Quality 11 Record Schedule 11 Sensor Setup 11 Motion Detector Setup 12 System Password 13 Image Parame[...]
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DVR4-1160™ Unit Remote Control Operating Instructions Easy Setup Guide P ower Adapter with Cable Software CD Network cable USB cable RCA Video Cable RCA to BNC adapters X 4 Security Stick ers (4 Pack) If you are missing any of the components above, contact Swann Communications for assistance . P ackage Contents[...]
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Back Panel 1 2 34 6 7 8 9 5 12 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 14 1.Rewind - Press to rewind a recording / press to move cursor left. 2. P ause - Press to pause a record- ing. -During display mode press to activate sequence mode .(SEQ. DWELL TIME must be set). 3. Play - Press to begin playing most recent recording. 4. F ast foward - Press to fast forward a[...]
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1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 14 7 9 11 13 15 1. 0-9 (digit key pad) - Buttons 1-4 can be used to view channels 1-4 in indi- vidual display mode during recording and playback. - 0-9 can be used for a password. - 0-9 can be used in NETWORK SETUP to change digits . Note: cannot be used to set the time or input the time in time search. 2. ALL - Press to activat[...]
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1. Connect the power and BNC ends of the security camera to an extension cable . 2. Connect the DC end on the extension cables to the 4 way power splitter plugs . 3. Connect the camera power supply to the other end of the power splitter . 4. Connect the BNC end of the extension cables to the camera connections on the back of the DVR unit (CH1, CH2,[...]
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V2.6 G-V -MLANG 2009.XX.XX CHECKING HDD........ MASTER [ST3250310SV] FORMA T HDD CONFIRM (SELECT) FORMA T / (MENU) CANCEL? CHECKING HDD........ MASTER [ST3250310SV] SLA VE [...... NONE] Once you have connected the DVR and switched the power on it will begin to boot up . During boot up you will see the following screens T his third screen will only [...]
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T o access the main menu push the MENU button. Y ou can scroll through the sub menus by using the UP & DOWN buttons on the DVR front panel or the remote control. T he red arrow indicates the sub-menu or option that is currently selected. See page 4 for DVR functions and page 5 for remote control functions . Main Menu T he DVR date and time stam[...]
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Record Setup allows you to choose which cameras will be recording when the record button is pushed. Mak e sure all cameras are set to ON in the Camer a Setup screen to enable Record. 1. Use the UP , DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT buttons (on the remote) or the UP , DOWN , RWD (for left) & FWD (for right) buttons to select the camera you would lik e to ch[...]
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T he video quality for all the cameras can be adjusted in the MAIN menu. 1. In the MAIN menu scroll down to VIDEO QUALITY . 2. Push the SELECT button to scroll between LOW , NORMAL, HIGH and HIGHEST . 3.Push the MAIN menu button once you have selected the quality level to update the changes . 1. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (on the remote) or the[...]
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1. Select whether you want motion detection ON or OFF . The motion detector levels range from 1-3 with 1 being the least sensitive and 3 having the highest sensitivity . 2. With the LEVEL option selected push the SELECT button to scroll through the motion detector sensitivity levels (1-3). 3. Selecting the AREA option in the MOTION DETECT OR SETUP [...]
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T he DVR includes the option of a six character password. When the password is enabled the DVR will prompt you for it when you try to: a. stop a recording b . reset the menu c. access the main menu d. format the hard drive Enabling and disabling the password Changing the password 1. Select the MISCELLANEOUS SETUP option in the Main menu. 2. Scroll [...]
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In the IMAGE P ARAMETERS screen you can change the picture settings Contrast, Brightness, Hue and Saturation for each camera. Each setting can be set from 0-100%. 1. In the MISCELLANEOUS SETUP screen scroll down to IMAGE P ARAMETERS. 2. Push the FWD button on the DVR front panel or the RIGHT button on the remote to choose the camera you would lik e[...]
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Video Loss Time Sequence Dwell Time With sequence dwell time activated you can set the time the display shows each channel when the channels are viewed in individual mode . 1.Select SEQ . DWELL TIME in the MISCELLANEOUS SETUP screen. 2. Push SELECT to choose between 1, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60 seconds and OFF . 3. To activ ate the sequence function push t[...]
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T he DVR can be set to 5 foreign languages . Italian, French, Dutch, Portuguese and Spanish. 1. In the Main menu scroll down to the LANGU AGES option and push SELECT to change the language . Note: If you have changed the language and are having trouble set- ting it back to English simply push the MAIN menu button until you see one of the options be[...]
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Miscellaneous Setup (continued) Record Screen 3 1 2 4 6 1. Record indicator - When a channel is recording the record indicator will appear beside the channel number . 2. Audio indicator - The audio indicator will appear on the top left corner on the display the audio is aasigned to . See A UDIO POR T SETUP on page 17 to configure this setting. Ind[...]
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Playback Screen T he Search Video screen will display all the recordings currently stored on the hard drive . Playback will automatically play in quad mode . if you would like to view the footage in individual mode simply push the channel button (1-4) you’ d lik e to view individually; push the QUAD button on the front panel or the ALL button on [...]
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Playback Installing D VR Software Installing the DVR softwar e 1. Insert the mini CD into a CD/DVD ROM drive on your computer . 2. If your CD/DVD ROM drive does not auto run the CD; click MY COMPUTER click on the drive the CD is in and double click on the “DXCLIENT2.7.1-ENG .EXE” file . 3. In the setup window click INST ALL.[...]
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4. F ollow the instructions in the setup wizard and click NEXT . 5. The installation is now complete . T ick the checkbox to run the DXCLIENT and click FINISH. Installing D VR Software (continued)[...]
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Configuring ActiveX Changing Security Settings on Internet Explorer Y ou may need to change the security settings on your PC to be able to view the DVR remotely . If you are having trouble viewing your DVR remotely and are getting messages regarding active X controls the following instructions may help . 1. Open Internet Explorer . 2. Click TOOLS &[...]
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IP Setup IP Allocation 1. In the NETWORK SETUP sub menu go to IP ALLOCATION and press SELECT to choose DHCP . Note: the next five options will now show “0.0.0.0” 2.Push the MENU button to go back to the Main menu. 3. T urn the power off or unplug the power cable from the back of the DVR to reboot it. 4. Once the DVR has rebooted go back to the[...]
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User Set Up User Setup In the USER SETUP screen you can assign the DVR an Admin ID and an Admin P assword. T hese are needed for access- ing your DVR remotely . The Admin ID and P assword can be up to 14 charaters long. Y ou can also set a USER ID and P ASSWORD. T his allows others to view your cameras remotely with restrictions . T he default ADMI[...]
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192.168.1.100 80 admin |||||| 3. In the login window type in the following information: Host name: IP ADDRESS eg. “192.168.1.100” Host port: HTTP POR T eg. “80” User name: ADMIN ID eg. “admin” (default) P assword: ADMIN P ASSWORD eg. “111111”(default) 4. Push login. Y ou should now see the camera display on your PC now . If you are [...]
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10 9 8 7 6 5 4 2 11 13 15 3 1 12 14 16 17 19 18 20 21 23 22 24 25 27 26 28 29 32 30 33 31 DxClient Layout 33 1. Play - Press to begin playing recording 2.P ause - Press to pause recording 3. Stop - Press to stop recording 4. Record - Press to begin recording 5. Rewind - Press to rewind during playback 6. Time Search - Search recording by entering s[...]
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Netviewer T he DxClient Netviewer allows you to view , control recording, view playback and control cameras (depending on the cameras - must have PTZ capabilities). 1 3 8 4 5 2 6 7 1. CH1, CH2, CH3 or CH4 - Click on the channel you would lik e to change the settings on. 2. Camera Setup - Click to turn camera setup ON and OFF . 3. Record setup - Cli[...]
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Stream Capture 1. Click the DVR Settings button. T his will open a HDD viewer DXCLIENT CONFIGURA TION window . 2. Click on AVI STREAM RECORDING FOLDER button to select the location you want the A VI file to be saved on. 3. Select the folder you want the A VI file to be saved on. Click OK. Then click SA VE on the DxClient CONFIGURA- TION window . [...]
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Netviewer (continued) 2. Click the REVIEW AND CONVERT button when you want the capture to end; below the mini display shows the time of the current capture , the maximum time allowed to capture and below that the number of frames currently captured. T he maximum capture time is 900 seconds . 3. In this window you can view the footage you have captu[...]
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HDD Viewer DxClient Configuration - HDD Viewer In this configuration window you can choose where you w ant the capture images and recording files be saved and change other miscellaneous settings concerning the DVR when it is connected to a PC using a USB cable .. 1. BMP CAPTURE SETTING opens a window so you can choose where the capture images wi[...]
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Backup Note: make sure you have the D VR connected to your PC using the USB cable. The network cable must not be connected for this to function. 1. Click the BACK UP [A VI] button in the DxClient. T his will open the RECORD CONFIGURA TION window. 2. Click on the MCG BACKUP button at the bottom of the window . 3. BACKUP ST ARTS - Select the date and[...]
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Note: viewing the recordings can be done with the DVR connected to a PC using either USB or network cable . HDD Viewer (continued) Viewing Backup File 2. Select the drive you chose to save the backup file on. 3. Search for the MCG file on that drive and click the MCG file . 4. Click the OPEN button. 5. The backup file will now begin to play in [...]
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HDD Viewer (continued) Search Time Y ou can also search the recordings by going to a specific time and date. If you have a certain date and time you would lik e to playback footage from; you can use the Search Time function to do this . 1. Click on the Search Time button. Note: the DVR must be in Netviewer mode (connected to a PC using a network c[...]
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6. Replace the Hard Drive and plug in the SAT A and the power cable as shown in step 5. 7. Screw in the hard drive to case as in step 4. 8. Replace the top of the case. 9. Screw in the remaining screws to the sides and back of the DVR as in step 2. 4. Locate the 4 screws holding down the hard drive stand. 5. Push the metal clip on the SAT A cable ([...]
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T roubleshooting Problem: My monitor is not showing any display/picture. Solution: Make sure you have connected the VIDEO OUTPUT to a VIDEO INPUT on the back of your TV/monitor Problem: My DVR does not switch on. Solution: Mak e sure you have plugged in the power supply (12V 3A) to the DVR and into the wall sock et. Problem: My display is showing ?[...]
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DVR4-1160 Video Video F ormat NTSC or P AL Video Input 4CH Composite Video Output 1CH Composite Display Resolution NTSC: 720 x 480 P AL: 720 x 576 Display F rame Rate NTSC: 120fps (4 x 30fps) P AL: 100fps (4 x 25fps) Audio Audio Input 1 RCA Input Audio Output 1 RCA Output Recording Compression F ormat MPEG4 Recording Resolution NTSC: 720 x 240 P AL[...]
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© Swann Communications 2009 Advanced security made easy™ Swann Communications warrants this product against defects in workmanship and material for a period of one (1) year from it’s original purchase date. Y ou must present your receipt as proof of date of purchase for warranty validation. Any unit which proves defective during the stated per[...]
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14 14 Le menu Audio permet de paramétrer les options d’enregistr ement et de volume. Note : V ous devez posséder une caméra équipée d’un microphone pour utiliser ce menu. Enregistr ement : Paramétrez cette option sur ON au niveau de l’entrée Audio située à l’arrière du DVR. Silencieux : Permet d’allumer ou d’éteindre la sorti[...]
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6 6 1. Sortie Vidéo Sortie vers TV 2. Entrée vidéo Entrées pour caméras x4 RCA 3. Entrée Entrée pour microphone 1 x RCA 4. Sortie Audio Sortie vers haut-parleur 1 x RCA 5. Connexion USB T ransférer un enregistr ement de sauvegarde sur un Flash drive ( non Inclus) 6. Entrée alimentation DC 12 V Connexion pour adaptateur 12V uniquement Panne[...]
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22 22 Video/Audio Format vidéo: NTSC / P AL selon la région Système d’exploitation: RTOS Incorporé Entrée vidéo: RCA x 4 Entrée audio: RCA x 1, Ligne-dans Sortie vidéo: BNC x 1 Sortie audio: RCA x 1, Ligne-dehors D’affi chage et d’enregistr ement Affi chage image: NTSC: 120 fps (4 × 30 fps) P AL: 100 fps (4 × 25 fps) Global Record[...]
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22 22 Vídeo/Audio Formato de vídeo: NTSC / P AL depende la zona Sistema operativo (Sistema de Operación en Tiempo Real) SOTR integrado Entrada de vídeo RCA x 4 Entrada de audio RCA x 1, Linea-en Salida de vídeo: BNC x 1 Salida de audio: RCA x 1, Línea-hacia fuera Despliegue & Grabación Cuadro de pr esentación : NTSC: 120 fps (4 × 30 fp[...]