Sanyo DSR-M manual

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English 1 PRECAUTION Location For safe operation and satisfactory pe rformance of your unit, keep the following in mind wh en selecting a place for its installation: Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it aw ay from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insuffici ent ventilation for proper heat dissipation. Do [...]

2 English INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Main features This digital video recorder can be used to store images recorded by a monitoring camera on to its built-in hard disk.  Complete range of re cording/playba ck functi ons z You can play back and record images at the same time. z You can record and play back audio. z The timer record function le ts [...]

English 3 CONTENTS 1 BEFORE USE . ................ ................ ............... 5 Notes on handling inter nal hard disk drive components ........... ................ ............. ........... 5 Do not use th e digital video recorder in the following locations: ............. ................. ........... 5 The hard disk and cooling fa n are cons[...]

CONTENTS 4 English INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER MENU CONFIGURATION AND OPERATIONS .................... ................ 24 Displaying the menu screen and su b-menu screens ........... ................ ............. ................ 24 To restore menu setting items to th eir initial values ................. ................ ................[...]

English 5 1 BEFORE USE Notes on handling internal hard disk drive components This unit has a built-in hard disk dri ve (HDD). Be sure to observe the following points carefully when operating, setting-up and servicing the unit.  Do not subject the unit to sh ocks or vibration. If the unit is subjected to sho cks or vibration, it may damage the HD[...]

1 BEFORE USE 6 English INTRODUCTION For important recordings z Always make a test recording befo rehand to check that the digital video recorder’s playback is normal. z Note that no compensation will be provided for losses due to reco rding or playback prob lems arising from problems with the digita l video recorder or its connected devices durin[...]

English 7 2 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS Front panel 1. POWER indicator Lights wh en the power is ON. Flashes when the re is a problem wi th the hard di sk or fan. ( J P.10) 2. [TIMER] button and indicator ( J P.14) If this button is press ed while recording is st opped, the digital video recorder enters timer re corder standby and the indi cator l[...]

2 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS 8 English INTRODUCTION Rear panel 1. FAN 2. AUDIO IN terminal 3. AUDIO OUT terminal 4. LAN terminal ( J P.39) 5. MIC IN terminal 6. VIDEO IN terminal 7. VIDEO LOOP OUT ter minal 8. VIDEO OUT termin al 9. TV SYSTEM selector switch Used to se lect the vide o signal between NTSC and PAL systems for the camera i nput and [...]

English 9 3 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS This section describes how to connect the digita l video recor der to the CCTV camera and other devices. Be sure to read the instruction manual s for each connected device. Make connecti ons carefully. Improper connections can cau se smoke or malfunctio ns. The connections for the camera, TV monitor, microph[...]

3 INSTALLATION AND CONNE CTIONS 10 English INTRODUCTION z Connect the cable of the wired remote control (VA- RMN01) (sold separately) to the remote control input terminals (among the control terminals). Cut the plug off the cord, and connect the red wire to “REMOTE” and the bare wire to “C”. (1) Push in the lock pin with a flat-blade screwd[...]

English 11 1 SCREEN DISPLAY AND POSITION At power ON, the operati on display area appea rs at the top left of the monitor screen.T he operation display area shows the date/time, image quality, remaining time , and other information nee ded for operations. Example: Normal screen Playback screen (1) Operating symbol displa y Displays the operation (s[...]

12 English OPERATION 2 SETTING THE LANGUAGE/CLOCK This section describes how to set the language disp layed on the monitor an d how to set the digita l video recorder’s internal clock. [Settings] (  indicates initial setting.) 1 Press the [MENU] button. The MENU indicator li ghts, and the <MAIN MENU> scree n appears. 2 Select, “1. LANG[...]

2 SETTING THE LANGUAGE/CLOCK English 13 (Initial setting: 01-01-2004 THU 00:00:00) Be sure to set the correct da te and time. The digital video recorder stores the date and time of recordings for use in operations such a s playback and se arch. z Recording cannot commence if the clock hasn’t been set. Example: Setting 20 May, 2004, 8:30 AM 3 Pres[...]

14 English OPERATION 3 NORMAL RECORDING/TIMER RECORDING Follow the steps below to record the monitored image. 1 Set the TV SYSTEM selector switch on the rear panel to PAL. Switch TV SYSTEM based on the camera and monitor to be connected. 2 Press the [REC/STOP] button. The REC indicator lights.“ z ” (the recording symbol) appears on the screen ,[...]

English 15 4 ALARM RECORDING Use the following procedure to have alarm video reco rded when an alarm signal is received during recordin g or recording stop. z Check that the device required for alarm recording is connected to the ALARM terminal. ( J P.8) 1 Set alarm recording. The default settings are shown be low. See P.29 for how to change these [...]

16 English OPERATION 5 NORMAL RECORDING/TIMER RECORDING PLAYBACK Follow the steps below to play back record ed images. 1 Press the [ ] button. The PLAY/STOP indicator lights, and “ ” appears in the operation display area. T he stored images are played back. z Image playback starts from th e point at which recording started. z If “OVER WRITE?[...]

5 NORMAL RECORDING/TIME R RECORDING PLAYBACK English 17 1 During playback, press the [STILL] button. The image becomes a still image (freezes). appears in the op eration display area. 2 Press the [STILL] button. Press the [ ] button while a still ima ge is displayed. The still image advances by one frame. Press the [ ] button while a still ima ge i[...]

18 English OPERATION 6 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED IMAGES Recorded images can be searched. There are two search methods availab le. Image to search Search in <SEARCH> screen z You can use the button operations to freeze, fast- forward or perform other operations on retrieved images being played back. (1) ALARM SEARCH Lets you search and play ba ck[...]

6 SEARCHING FOR R E CORDED IMAGES English 19 3 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the image to play back. The selected alarm image is displayed in the preview screen. z To display the next (previous) image Press the [ ] or [ ] button. z To display the items on the next page Press the [MENU] button. The next 8 items are displayed chronologi cally[...]

6 SEARCHING FOR R E CORDED IMAGES 20 English OPERATION 4 Press the [ ] button, and set the date/time to search. Example: To sea rch for th e image from 26 October, 2004, 8:00 PM (1) Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “26” (the da y). (2) Press the [ ] button, and then the [ ] or [ ] button to select “10” (the month). (3) Press the [ ] bu[...]

English 21 7 COPYING TO CF CARDS OR CD -R/RW DISCS AND FORMATTING Use the following procedure to copy image recordings to a CompactFlash card, a CD-R/RW. Comp actFlash cards and CD-RWs can also be formatted as described belo w. z Do not turn off the power while image is being copied. z Data is written to CD-R/RWs us ing sin gle-sessi on record ing.[...]

7 COPYING TO CF CAR DS OR CD-R/RW DI SCS AND FORMATTING 22 English OPERATION z The <COPY SET> screen also appears when the [SEARCH] button is pressed while playing still image s ( J P.17). 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to specify “START TIME” and “END TIME”, and then press the [ ] button. 4 Press the [ ] and [ ] button s to select ?[...]

English 23 8 PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL OPER ATION (KEY LOCK FUNCTION) Use the following procedure to set the key lock function so that operation as a result of accidental pressing of buttons can be prevented. 1 Press the [ ] button for about 3 seconds while the digital video recorder is recording or stopped. When the key lock is set, a confirmation ton[...]

24 English SETTINGS MENU CONFIGURATION AND OPERATIONS This section describes the me nu config uration, and which menu item to select for each operation. 1 Press the [MENU] button. The <MAIN MENU> screen appears. 2 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the desired menu. When you move the cursor, the selected item is displa yed in reverse. 3 Pr[...]

MENU CONFIGURATION AND OPERATIONS English 25 The screens below a re the sub-menu screens displa yed by selecting items from the MAIN MENU. Pressing the [MENU] button while a sub-menu screen is displayed switches the displa y directly to the next sub- menu screen. 1. LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET ( J P.26) Enables the following settings: z Screen displ ay lang[...]

26 English SETTINGS 1 LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET You can perform the foll owing functions: Change the l anguage used to display on-screen informat ion.* Set the date and time.* Set the clock to adjust auto matically for summer time. Set all the devices to the same time automatically when multiple devices ar e connected. * See P.12. 1 Press the [MENU] butto[...]

1 LANGUAGE/CL OCK SET English 27 You can set the da te/time at which the time is switched from standard time to dayligh t savings time , and the date/time at which the time is switched back agai n. The example below is the default value. Example: After the clock dis play reaches 28 March, 2004, 01:59, the next cloc k display is 03:00, putting the c[...]

1 LANGUAGE/CL OCK SET 28 English SETTINGS 4 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the desired time, then press the [ ] button. z Only an hour value can be set using “ADJU ST. TIME”, and minutes and seconds cannot be set. 5 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The display returns to the norma l screen. 6 Use the same procedure to set the time on the sec[...]

English 29 2 REC MODE SET [Settings] (  indicates initial setting.) z When item (4) “OVER WRITE” is set to “OFF” and the hard disk becomes full, the digital video recorder performs the operation set by item “DISK FULL RESET”. For how to start recordin g again, see “Starting reco rding again when the FULL indicator lights” on P. 3[...]

2 REC MODE SET 30 English SETTINGS 1 Press the [MENU] button. The MENU indicator li ghts, and the <MAIN MENU> scree n appears. 2 Select “2. REC MODE SET”, and press the [ ] button. The <REC MODE SET> screen appears. 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the desired item, then press the [ ] button. 4 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons[...]

English 31 3 TIMER REC SET You can set recording start/ stop ti mes using the “TIMER REC SET”. You can set times at which to start and stop cursor on each specified day of the week. (1) WEEK Used to select the days of the week for timer recording. When each day in the “WEEK” column is flashing, it can be set to other days. The 7th line (ini[...]

3 TIMER REC SET 32 English SETTINGS 5 Press the [ ] button to move the cursor to the next item. Each time you press the [ ] button, the cursor moves to the following ite ms: “WEEK” J “START” (hours, minutes) J “STOP” (hours, minutes) J “SET”.  To change a d isplayed setting it em Press the [ ] or [ ] button to move the curso r to[...]

3 TIMER REC SET English 33 3 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to change the “STOP” time from “--:--” to “**:**”, then press the [ ] button. The “DLY” item on the 8th line automa tically changes to “TUE” (the day after the day set on the 7th line), and flashes. Items that are not able to be set are displayed as asterisks (*). 4 Set th[...]

34 English SETTINGS 4 DISPLAY/BUZZER SET You can set the display item on the operation displ ay area. This sub-menu also lets you set a warnin g buzzer to sound for alarms or when the hard disk space reaches zero. You can set items as needed. [Settings] (  indicates initial setti ng.) <MAIN MENU> <DISPLAY/BUZZER SET> setting items (1[...]

4 DISPLAY/BUZZER SET English 35 1 Press the [MENU] button. The MENU indicator li ghts, and the <MAIN MENU> scree n appears. 2 Select “4. DISPLAY/BUZZER SET”, and press the [ ] button. The <DISPLAY/BUZZER SET> screen appears. 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the desired item, then press the [ ] button. 4 Press the [ ] and [ [...]

36 English SETTINGS 5 SECURITY LOCK SET You can set passwords that restrict the users. When the security lock is set, a buzzer sounds when a user presses any of the digital video recorder’s operation buttons. Be sure to make a note of the set passwords. Two password types can be set, one for administrators and one for users. The tab le below give[...]

5 SECURITY LOCK SET English 37 3 Press the [ ] button. The first password entry bar “-” flashes. 4 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the character to enter. Example: Selecting “1” 5 Press the [ ] button. The second password entry bar flashes. 6 Use the same procedure to enter the remaining digits (“23456AB” in this example). z To [...]

5 SECURITY LOCK SET 38 English SETTINGS 1 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to move the cursor to “REC CONTROL”. 2 Press the [ ] button. 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “ADMIN” or “USER”. The setting is now finished. 4 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The display returns to the norma l screen. 1 Press the [ ] button for about 3 second[...]

English 39 6 RS-485/NETWORK SET This section describes how to make the RS-485 termi nal connections/settings needed to connect to an external device, and how to make the network connection s needed to connect to a PC. You can make d igital video record er menu settings and monitor images from a PC via a network. To do so, connect an LAN cable to th[...]

6 RS-485/NETWORK SET 40 English SETTINGS 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “ADVANCED SETTING” and press the [ ] button. The <NETWORK SET-ADVANCED> screen appears. The cursor moves to “ADDRESS SET”. “DVR NAME” displays the name set for the digital video recorder when using remote control software. When “ADDRESS SET” has[...]

6 RS-485/NETWORK SET English 41 [Settings] (  indicates default setting.) 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the desired item, then press the [ ] button. 4 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to change the setting, then press the [ ] button. 5 Use the same procedure to set the o ther items as needed. 6 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The display r[...]

42 English SETTINGS 7 POWER LOSS/USED TIME You can check the date/time of power lo sses and the amount of hard disk operation time. 1 Press the [MENU] button. The MENU indicator li ghts, and the <MAIN MENU> scree n appears. 2 Select “7. POWER LOSS/USED TIME”, and press the [ ] button. The <POWER LOSS/USED TIME> screen appears. Use t[...]

English 43 8 MENU UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD You can save menu settings onto a CompactFlash card. This sub-menu also lets you read menu settings saved on CompactFlash cards. This function proves useful when ide ntical settings are to be used on a number of different digital video recorders. It also lets you initiali ze CompactFlash cards. z Do not turn the po[...]

8 MENU UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD 44 English SETTINGS 1 Press the [ ] button. The <WARNING> screen appears. “NO” flashes. 2 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “YES”, then press the [ ] button. Downloading starts. When you have finished saving, the display returns to the <MENU UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD> screen.  If “MIRRORING” se tting is[...]

8 MENU UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD English 45 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “LOAD MENUS FROM CF” and press the [ ] button. The <WARNING> screen appears. “NO” flashes. 4 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “YES” and press the [ ] button. Uploading starts. When you have finished loading, the display returns to the <MENU UPLOA[...]

46 English SETTINGS 9 HDD SET This section d escribes how to initial ize the ha rd disk or add a hard disk. 1 Press the [MENU] button. The MENU indicator li ghts, and the <MAIN MENU> scree n appears. 2 Select “9. HDD SET”, and press the [ ] button. The <HDD SET> screen appears. The cursor is positioned on “DISK INITIALIZE”. 3 Pr[...]

9 HDD SET English 47 To add a hard disk, contact a Sanyo Authorized Service Center. When adding a hard disk, use an add-on type hard disk unit (sold separately). [Setting conditions] z After adding a hard disk, be sure to initialize it. Note that both hard disks will be initia lized, and any data on the original hard disk will be erase d. Hard disk[...]

48 English OTHER 1 INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS Data format Communication protoco l A proprietary Sany o protocol (SSP: Security Serial Protocol) is used. Use of a sp ecial contro ller for operation is recommended . To obtain this controller, co ntact a Sany o Authorized Service Center. Termination settings When connecting multiple devices, you must ma[...]

1 INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS English 49 The table belo w shows the comman ds suppo rted by the digital vide o recorder. DVR/VCR command table Left digit Right digit 01234567 0 TIMER ON/OFF 1 2 3 SHIFT I SHIFT J 4 SHIFT K SHIFT L MENU 5 SHIFT+ /RP UP 6 SHIFT- /RP DOWN 7 8 9 SECURITY LOCK ON AA C K P L A Y REV PLAY /SEARCH ( DVR ) SECURITY LOCK OFF BN [...]

50 English OTHER 2 SPECIFICATIONS Note that product appearance and specificati ons are subject to change without prior notice. T e levision system NTSC/P AL color signal standard (Switchable) Picture resolution NTSC: 720 x 480 (Super+/Super/High), 352 x 480 (S tandard) P AL: 720 x 576 (Super+/Super/High), 352 x 576 (S tandard) Compression MPEG2 (Vi[...]

2 SPECIFICATIONS English 51 Unit: mm Dimensions Front Side 210 391.5 96 380 e00_l8hae_xe_7.book Page 51 Monday, July 5, 200 4 10:02 AM[...]

52 English INDEX A add a hard disk ................. .............. .............. .............. ... 47 ADDRESS .......... .............. .............. .............. ........... ...... 41 ADJUST. TIME .............. .............. .............. .............. ...... 27 ADMIN .......... .............. .............. .............. ..............[...]

INDEX English 53 [STILL] button ........ .............. .............. .............. .............. 17 still images .................. .............. .............. .............. ......... 17 sub-menus ..................... .............. .............. .............. ...... 25 SUMMER TIME SET ........ .............. .............. ..............[...]

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