Pelco DVR5100 Series manual

OPERATION C1696M-B (11/08) DVR5100 Series Hybrid V ideo Recorder[...]

2 C1696M-B (11/08) Contents About the DVR5100 Se ries Hybrid Video Reco rder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 New Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 3 Exporting Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Starting an Export . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

4 C1696M-B (11/08) List of Illustrations 1 DVR5100 Network Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Autologin Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 5 List of T ables A New and Enhanced DVR5100 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 B Default User IDs and Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

6 C1696M-B (11/08) Regulatory Notices This device co mplies with Part 15 of the FCC Rul es. Operatio n is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this devic e may n ot cause harmful interference, and (2 ) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ca use undesired operat io n. RADIO AND T ELEVISION INTER[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 7 About the DVR5100 Series Hybrid V ideo Recorder The DVR510 0 Series is a n embedded, h igh-perfor mance hybrid d igital vide o recorder (DVR), capable of recording u p to 20 cameras a t a combined 600/500 images per secon d (NTSC/P AL) at 4CIF resolutio n. The DVR co mes with a choice of 4, 8, or 16 analog camera inp uts, and 1 6[...]

8 C1696M-B (11/08) achieve long er retention periods, En duraStor reco rds and reta ins real-time vi deo for th e designate d delay period . Alarm or eve n t video is automatically saved at the higher recorded rate. EnduraSto r make s real- time video avai lable when you need it most, wh ile keepin g storag e costs under contro l. Flexible view opt[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 9 Getting Started This manual d escribes how to operate the DVR5100 to vie w and record liv e video, se arch for recor ded video an d mark or lock it f or future use, and to operate or adjust cameras. For information on inst alling and configuring the unit, refer to th e DVR5100 Series Hybrid V i deo Recorde r Installation manual ([...]

10 C1696M-B (11/08) LOGGING ON WITH THE CONTROL PAD T a ble C provi des control pad functio ns at logon if a keyboar d and mous e are not c onnected. T o log on using the control pad: 1. T urn the Jog (inner dial) to select th e user name. 2. Press the blue function bu tton; the on-screen keyboard appears. 3. Use to navigate to the first number of [...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 11 LOGGING OFF Y ou can log off from the syste m without shutti ng down the unit . This allows the DVR5100 to continu e recording wh ile preventing unauthorized access to the unit. NOTE: Autologin mus t be disable d to log of f from the syst em without shutting do wn the unit. With autolog in disabled, the Login di alog box remains[...]

12 C1696M-B (11/08) Understanding DVR5100 Controls and Menus The DVR5100 is menu-d riven and can be operated using any o f the following options: • USB PC keyboard and mouse: A USB PC keyboard and mouse are n ow provided to configure an d operate the D VR5100, which is t he easiest way t o operate th e unit. A te mplate is pr ovided as a quick re[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 13 • DVR5100 remote client: For advance d programming a nd remote acce ss, use the DVR510 0 remote client applic ation. Refer to the DVR5100 Remote Clien t Operation manu al (C1697M) for more information. APPLICATION MODES Figure 5 illustrates the various ap plication modes (live v iew , menu, PTZ, and playba ck) . For example, w[...]

14 C1696M-B (11/08) USB PC KEYBOARD/MOUSE AN D CONTROL PAD FUNCTIONS T a ble D describes the USB PC ke yboard/mouse and t he DVR5100 front panel controls that are availa ble when you view live or re cord ed vide o with no on-s creen menus vi sible. Live vid eo is indicat ed by a green border , recorded vide o is indicate d by a yel low border , and[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 15 T abl e E describes the keyboard an d front panel controls th at are available when co ntrolling PTZ on a select ed camera, when no on -screen menus are visible. P ress Enter/Sh ift to enter P TZ mode, which i s indica ted by a blue border around the currently selected video pane. Y ou cannot change cameras or navi gate to a dif[...]

16 C1696M-B (11/08) T a ble G describ es the keybo ard and fron t panel con trols availab le when using the Quick Searc h dialog. Up/down arrow, Page up/down Jog (inner dial) Scrolls through differ ent options in a list or drop-down menu. Backspace Shuttle (outer ring) Backs up one menu level. If a text field is selected , this function moves the c[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 17 DISPLAYING AND HIDING THE SYSTEM MENUS Once logged on, press the “M” key [or Menu ] to display o r hide the on-screen menus. Refer to Figure 12 to view the Main menu hi erarchy . Figure 6. DVR5100 Main Menu NAVIGATING TO AND SELECTING A MENU ITEM USB KEYBOARD/MOUSE T o select a menu it em using the USB P C keyboard/mou se: 1[...]

18 C1696M-B (11/08) Returning to a Previous Menu There are three ways t o return to a previous or higher level me nu: T o return to a previous menu , use the Joystick to move to th e on-screen Back icon, and th en press Ente r/Shift . • T u rn the Jog (in ner dial) to the right or left until yo u select th e Back icon on th e screen, an d then pr[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 19 DISPLAYING SYSTEM INFORMATION The System I nformation screen provi des details th at are usef ul for troub leshooting y our unit an d for communi cating with t he Pel co Product Support team. T o open the System Information dialog box: 1. Open the Main menu . 2. Click Help [o r press the yellow function button ] (refer to Figure[...]

20 C1696M-B (11/08) SHORTCUT MENUS Some DVR5100 funct ions are availa ble throug h shortcut menus. Right-click in a ny part of th e application wi ndow to acces s the sh ortcut menus for that loc ation. Figure 13 shows a n example of a sho rtcut menu and sub menus. Other sh ortcut menus are discussed in Operating th e DVR5100 on page 21 and Working[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 21 Operating the DVR5100 The USB keyboard and mouse, and the DVR5100 control pad, provide access to most DVR510 0 features and functionality . MONITORING LIVE V IDEO The DVR5100 starts in live video mode. Th e following information de scribes how to work in this mode. NOTE: Vide o panes display the cameras and layouts selecte d fro[...]

22 C1696M-B (11/08) MOVING THROUGH THE CAMERA SEQUENCE Although a camera is display ed in a specific video pane, you can quickly cycle through the list of c ameras in the se quence. T o sequence through the list of cameras: 1. Select the vi deo pane dis playing the desired camera (r efer to Figur e 15). Figure 15. Displaying a Camera in a Video Pan[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 23 4. Click Select Camera [or move to Select Camera using the Joystick and press Enter/Shift ]. The Camera List opens (refer to Figure 17). Figure 17. Camera List 5. Select the desired camera and click OK. [O r , navigate to a camera using the J og (inner dial ) an d press Enter /Shift ]. Vide o from the camera is displayed in the [...]

24 C1696M-B (11/08) PTZ Operations REPOSITIONING A CAMERA WITH PTZ CAPABILITIES If you have a camera that supp orts PTZ operations, you can reposit ion the camera with the keyboard [or the Joystick ]. NOTE : With a mouse, you can re position a camera in both live view and PTZ mode (the camera must supp ort PTZ). The border surrounding a camera chan[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 25 USING SHORTCUT CONTROLS FOR PTZ OPERATIONS PAN TO ZERO T o pan the camera back to its zero position: 1. Right-click the video pa ne to display the shortcut menu (refer to Figure 19). 2. Select Operations. 3. Select “Pan to Zero.” Th e camera is re positioned at its zero positi on, which is de termined by the position o f the[...]

26 C1696M-B (11/08) USING PATTERNS, PR ESETS, AND SCANS The DVR5100 al lows you to activate pa tterns, prese ts, and scans a utomatically or manually fro m the DVR5100. Pat terns and pr eset s must be programmed by t he system admi nistrator bef ore they can be executed . PATTERNS A pattern is a user-defined, viewable camera path with a be ginning [...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 27 Stopping a Pattern T o stop a PTZ pattern usin g a keyboard/mou se, or the DVR5 100 control p ad: 1. Select the video pane that is displaying video from a camera running a PT Z pattern. 2. If the border of the sele cted video pane is green, press Enter [or Ente r/Shift ]. The border color chang es to blue. 3. Press the keyboard [...]

28 C1696M-B (11/08) T o activate a PTZ preset us ing the keyboa rd/mouse, or t he DVR5100 contr ol pad: 1. While in live view mode, select a video pane that is displaying video from a camera with PTZ capabilit ies. 2. From the Mai n menu, click Act ions. [Or , navigate to Actions and pr ess Enter/Shift .] The Actions menu appears. 3. From the Actio[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 29 Searching for Recorded V ideo The DVR5100 of fers two op tions to sea rch for re corded vide o: • Quick Search: Allows you to search for video by camera, date, and time. • Enhanced Search: Allows you to search for video on mult iple cameras, date and time ranges, an d can be refined to include only specific recording t ypes [...]

30 C1696M-B (11/08) COMMANDS AND FEATURES The Quick Sear ch dialog box c ontains the f ollowing commands a nd features: T imeline: Units of t ime increase or decrease bet ween months and days, days an d hours, hours an d minutes, or minutes and secon ds. Change the units o f time as follows : • Zoom in: Roll the mouse whee l toward the screen [or[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 31 ENHANCED SEARCH Use the Enhance d Search dialog box to search for recorded video based on the following sear ch criteria: • T ime Range: Allows you to enter a time range to search fo r video. T o help redu ce the number of steps requ ired to access common search requests, you can also se le ct the past 24 hours, 3 da ys, or 7 [...]

32 C1696M-B (11/08) 6. Select a camera or camera s from the Cameras list (“ All Cameras ,” “ Multiple cameras ,” or individual came ras). If you select “ Multiple cameras ,” press Enter [or Enter/Shi ft ], or select the ellipsis next to Cameras. The Select Came ras dialog box opens (refer to Fig ure 28). NOTE: By default, all cameras ar[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 33 9. Select a recording result [or turn the Jog (inner dial)] to select a recording], an d then perform any of the following actions: a. Export: Select Export t o export the video to an ex ternal stor age device. For instructio ns about ex porting vide o, refer to Workin g with Cameras on page 42. b. Lock: Select Lock t o lock the[...]

34 C1696M-B (11/08) CHANGING THE PLAYBACK SP EED FOR RECORDED V IDEO While playing b ack recorde d video, you ca n play the vi deo at several speeds in ei ther a fast- forward or fa st-reverse di rection. T o change the p layback speed for recorde d video: 1. Select a vid eo pane that is playing ba ck recorded video (yellow border). Ref er to Figur[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 35 3. Click in th e timeline a s econd time to i ndicate whe re you want th e locked clip to end. Click Loc k again. [ Or , turn the Jog (i nner dial) to select the end of the locke d clip, and then select Lock.] A message appears in the inf ormation bar displaying the end time an d date. The timeline up dates to indi cate the lock[...]

36 C1696M-B (11/08) MANUALLY RECORDING V IDEO AND AUDIO The DVR5100 al lows you to r ecord video clip s while viewing live video and wit hout setting up a recording schedule. T o record a segment of video manually: 1. Right-click in the video pane , or press the “R” key . A shortcut menu appears (refer to Figure 33). 2. Click Recor d from the s[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 37 Exporting V ideo STARTING AN EXPORT The DVR5100 al lows you to export vide o as QuickTime ® MPEG-4 Files (*.3gp) or Pelco video format (*.pef) and save the file to a USB device, CDROM, or DVD. Th e default expo rt format is conf igured by the system administra tor for a giv en user , but this may be change d du ring the export [...]

38 C1696M-B (11/08) 6. T o select the video time frame to be exported, perfo rm one of the following actions: • Click and drag the gr ay bar in the timeline [or turn the Jog (inn er dial) ] to adjust the end time. Th e vertical blue bar repr esents the start time and is f ixed. If you d rag the gr ay bar to the left of th e blue bar, the gray bar[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 39 CAPTURING A SNAPSH OT (STILL IMAGE) All snapshots are saved in a default folder labeled “images,” which is cr eated aut omatically on a U SB device. Y ou mu st attach a USB device to the DVR5100 before you capture a snapshot. If a USB device is not attached, an error message appears and the snapshot is not sa ved. T o captur[...]

40 C1696M-B (11/08) W orking with Alarms Each time an alarm occurs, the DVR5 100 displays an Alarm Received dialog box, whi ch allows you t o respond i mmediately to th e ev ent or elect to have the alarm even t snoozed for a specified amount of time (r efer to Figure 40). An alarm event mu st be acknowledged or snoo zed before it disappears from t[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 41 2. Click Snooze . [Or , navigate to Snoo ze and press Enter/Shift , or press the red funct ion button ]. The Alarm Received dialog box is closed and t he snooze actio n is recorded in the syste m log (refer to Figure 42). After a dela y , the alarm no tifica tio n reappears with a clock ic on indicating t hat the alarm was previ[...]

42 C1696M-B (11/08) W orking with Cameras This section describes how t o work with cameras a ttached to t he DVR5100. ACCESSING CAMERA MENUS Many settin gs for diff erent cameras can be progra mmed to fit y our specific ne eds. Y ou can d isplay menus an d adjust came ra setti ngs from the DVR5100 if your user role has permissions to do so. Althoug[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 43 6. After yo u have modifie d the camera s ettings, pr ess the red fu nction butt on . The Camera Set tings menu di sappears and t he vide o pane returns t o live view mode (green border) . NOTE: Selecting EXIT will not clea r the Camera Settings menu. ADJUSTING THE AUDIO VOLUME T o adjust the audio level (for cameras that suppor[...]

44 C1696M-B (11/08) • To close the ir is, turn the Shuttle (oute r ring) counterclockwise. As an alte rnative, pres s and hold the Minus button to clos e the iris until it reaches its li mit (refer to Figure 47). Figure 47. Close Iris Control 7. Click OK [or pr ess Enter/Shift or the gr een functi on button ] to c lose the Iris dialog bo x. ADJUS[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 45 • To focus away from an object, click th e Minus sign [or turn the Shut tle (outer ring) to th e left]. The Minus sign (-) is hi ghlighted by a circle, i ndicating the direct ion of the cha nge (refer t o Figure 50) . As an alter native, pre ss and hold the Minus butt on. Figure 50. Focus Aw ay from an Object 7. Click OK [or p[...]

46 C1696M-B (11/08) W orking with Scripts and Relays EXECUTING SCRIPTS A script is lik e a macro, bu t it provides mu ch more power a nd flexibility. Scripts can be used to control most sy stem functions and ma y be combined in almost any order . NOTE: Scripts can be set up only in the re mote client. T o start or s top a script: 1. From the Main m[...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 47 EXECUTING RELAYS The DVR5100 ca n be used to activate rel ay outputs ma nually , connec ting DVR5100 d evices to ot her external devices. A r elay can b e activated for a predeter mined period o f time (th e dwell time) or can remai n latched until there is an other signal to release the relay . T o execute a r elay: 1. From the[...]

48 C1696M-B (11/08) ACTIVATING AUXILIARY COMMANDS (WIPER) A DVR5100 command can activate a wiper on cameras eq uipped with this feature. The DVR51 00 ignores the command if a camera does not support it. T o activate the wiper command using the keyb oard/mouse or the control pa d: 1. In live view mode, select a video pane th at is disp laying video [...]

C1696M-B (11/08) 49 Appendix A: Front Panel Indicators Figure 55 shows the DVR5100 front panel . Figure 55. DVR5100 Front Panel Indicators T able H lists the DVR5100 front panel con trols and indicators: T able H. DVR5100 Fron t Panel Features Pelco Badge (power indicator) : The Pelco badge, o n the left side of the unit , glows blue when the un it[...]

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