Sanyo DSR-M804P manual

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English 1 PRECAUTION Location For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your unit, keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation: Shield it from direct sunlight and kee p it away from sources of intense heat. Avoid dusty or humid places. Avoid places with insufficient ve ntilation for proper heat dissipation . Do n[...]

2 English INTRODUCTION Main features This digital video recorder can be used to store images recorded by four monitoring cameras onto its built-in hard disk.  Large-capacity (1 20 GB or 240 GB) hard disk. Eliminates laborious tape rep lacement, and offers a long continuous recording time of at lea st 672 hours (240 GB; standard image quality). ([...]

English 3 CONTENTS 1 BEFORE USE .. ................ ................ ............... 5 Notes on handling inter nal hard disk drive components ............ ................ ................ ........ 5 Conditions to avoid ............. .................... ........ 5 The hard disk and cooling fa n are expendable items. ............... ...............[...]

CONTENTS 4 English INTRODUCTION OPERATION SETTINGS OTHER MENU CONFIGURATION AND OPERATIONS ........ ................ ................ ...... 23 Displaying menu screens and setting screens ............... ................ ................. ......... 23 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 t o shocks or vibration , it may damage the H[...]

BEFORE USE 1 INTRODUCTIO N 6 English z To be prepared for malfunctions or accidents, back up important recordings peri odically, or record using mirroring. Hard disk protection The hard d isk is checked automatical ly at power ON. If a hard disk problem is found, the POWER indica tor flashe s. To initialize the disk or save images stored on the dis[...]

English 7 2 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS Front panel 1. POWER indicator ( J P. 10) Lights when the power i s ON. Flashes when the re is a probl em with the hard disk or fan. 2. CHANNEL buttons and indicators Used when switching t he image display from the quad screen to a single screen. Pressing a channel button lights its indicat or and displays t[...]

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS 2 8 English INTRODUCTION Rear panel 1. FAN 2. AUDIO IN te rminals (4 channels ) 3. AUDIO OUT terminal 4. LAN terminal ( J P. 45) 5. VIDEO IN terminals (4 channels) 6. Power cord holder Secure th e power cord to the holder us ing the cord ti e (accessory) as shown in the illustra tion. 7. AC INLET AC power input terminal[...]

English 9 3 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS This section describes how to connect the digital video recorder to the CCTV camera and other devices. Be sure to read the instruction manuals for each connected device. Make connections carefully. Improper connections can cause smoke or malfunctions . The connections for cameras (4), TV monitor (1), microph[...]

INSTALLATION AND CONNE CTIONS 3 INTRODUCTIO N 10 English (1) Push in the lock pin with a flat-blade screwdriver. (2) Insert the cable. (3) Pull out the lock pin with a flat-blade screwdriver. The cable is now fixed in place . The VA-SW804 application software (sold separately) or the VA-SW80LITE application so ftware (accessory) lets you control th[...]

English 11 1 SCREEN DISPLAY AND POSITION At power ON, the operati on display area appears at the top of the monitor screen.The operati on display area shows the date/time, image quality, remaining time , and other information nee ded for operations. Example: Normal screen (1) Operation symbol dis play Displays symbols for recording, p layback, play[...]

SCREEN DISPLAY AND POSITION 1 OPERATION 12 English Press the [EXIT/OSD] button repeatedly. Pressing the [EXIT/OSD] butt on repeatedly lets you move or erase the op eratio n display area . Example: Normal screen z When the operation display is moved to the bottom of the screen, the camera ti tles are displa yed at the top of each channel screen. Whe[...]

English 13 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 default setting.) 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and the < > (MAIN MENU) screen is displayed 2 Select, “ (LANGUAGE/[...]

SETTING THE LANGUAGE/CLOCK 2 OPERATION 14 English (Default setting: 01-01-200 3 WED 00:00:00) Be sure to set the correct da te and time. The digital video recorder stores the times of recordings for use in operations such a s playback and search/playback. Example: Setting 20 May 2003, 8: 30 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and t[...]

English 15 3 NORMAL RECORDING/TIMER RECORDING Follow the steps below to re cord the monitored imag e onto the hard disk. z When using the recorder for the first time , check that the TV SYSTEM selecto r switch on the rear panel is set to “PAL” correctly. If this switch is set incorrectly, recording will not be performed correctly. ( J P. 8) 1 P[...]

16 English OPERATION 4 ALARM RECORDING Follow the steps below to have the digital vide o recorder record an alarm image only when alarm input is detected. z Check that the cable of the device required for alar ms is connected to the ALARM terminal. ( J P. 8) z When the motion sens or is set, an alarm image is recorded when a moving subject is detec[...]

English 17 5 NORMAL RECORDING/TIMER RECORDING PLAYBACK Follow the steps below to play back imag es recorded on the hard disk. 1 Press the [PLAY/STOP] button. The [PLAY/STOP] button lights, and appears in the operation display area. T he images recorded on the hard disk are playe d back in the quad scre en. z Image playback starts from th e point at[...]

NORMAL RECORDING/TIME R RECORDING PLAYBACK 5 OPERATION 18 English 1 During playback, press the [STILL] button. The image becomes a still image (freezes). appears in the operation display area . 2 Press the [STILL] button. Press the [ ] button while a still image is displayed. The still image advances by one frame. Press the [ ] button while a still[...]

English 19 6 SEARCHING FOR RECORDED IMAGES Images recorded on the hard disk can be searched and played back. There are two search methods available. 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[...]

SEARCHING FOR R E CORDED IMAGES 6 OPERATION 20 English 3 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the image to play back. The selected alarm image is displayed in the preview screen. You can d isplay up to 8 alar m images. z To display the next (previous) image Press the [ ] or [ ] bu tton. z To display the items on the next page Press the [MENU] butt[...]

SEARCHING FOR R E CORDED IMAGES 6 English 21 3 Press the [ ] button. The <TIME/DATE SEARCH> screen is displayed. The cursor is positioned on the date and ti me item. (1) RECORDING TOP: Displays the date/time of the image recorded first. (2) RECORDING END: Displays the date/time of the image recorded last (latest image). (3) SEARCH: Enter the [...]

22 English OPERATION 7 PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL OPER ATION (KEY LOCK FUNCTION) Follow the steps below to set the key lock function, preventing acciden tal pressing of the operation buttons. 1 With the digital video recorder recording or stopped, press the [ ] button for about 3 seconds. When the key lock is set, a confirmation tone sounds, and the LOC[...]

English 23 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 is displayed. 2 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the desired sub-menu or setting screen. (Example: Sele ctin g “5. BUZZER SET”) When you move[...]

MENU CONFIGURATION AND OPERATIONS 24 English SETTINGS The screens below are the sub-menu screens or se tting screens displayed by select ing items from th e <MAIN MENU> screen. Each time you press the [M ENU] button, each of the screens shown on this page is displayed in the order shown. 1. LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET ( J P. 25) Enables the following [...]

English 25 1 LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET You can perform the foll owing functions: z Change the l anguage used to display on screen informat ion.* z Set the date and time displayed on the normal screen.* z Set the clock to adjust auto matically for summer time. z Set all the devices to the sa me time automatically when multiple devices ar e connected. * See[...]

LANGUAGE/CL OCK SET 1 26 English SETTINGS You can set the date/time at which the time is switched from standard time to summer 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 30 March 200 3, 01:59, the next cloc k display is 03:00, putting the clock[...]

LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET 1 English 27 5 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The display returns to the norma l screen. 6 Repeat procedures 2 to 5 to set the time on the second digital video recorder. When you have finished making the setti ngs, the display returns to the normal screen. When the digital video recorder is connecte d to a PC or other external devi[...]

28 English SETTINGS 2 SCREEN SET MENU z “SEQUENCE” is used to set the time interval used for switching screens when disp laying the image from each channel seque ntially. z “DISPLAY” setting is used when an alarm is generated. It sets whether to display the image from the channel that generated the alarm on a single screen, or whether to di[...]

SCREEN SET MENU 2 English 29 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and the <MAIN MENU> screen is displayed. 2 Select “2. SCREEN SET MENU”, and press the [ ] button. The <SCREEN SET MENU> scree n is displayed. 3 Select “1. MONITOR SET”, and press the [ ] button. The <MONITOR SET> screen is displayed. 4 Press [...]

SCREEN SET MENU 2 30 English SETTINGS 2 Select “2. SCREEN SET MENU”, and press the [ ] button. The <SCREEN SET MENU> scree n is displayed. 3 Select “2. TITLE SET”, and press the [ ] button. The <CAMERA NO.1> screen is displayed. The default values are shown below. 4 Press the desired [CHANNEL] button to select the desired camera[...]

SCREEN SET MENU 2 English 31 2 Select “2. SCREEN SET MENU”, and press the [ ] button. The <SCREEN SET MENU> scree n is displayed. 3 Select “3. MOTION SENSOR SET”, and press the [ ] button. The motion sensor setting screen for camera No. 1 appears. 4 Press the desired [CHANNEL] button to select the desired camera No. 5 Press the [ ] or[...]

32 English SETTINGS 3 RECORDER MENU The <RECORDER MENU> screen lets you make the following recording-relate d settings: Connect the control termi nals by cables as shown below. Terminal No. 8: COMMON 9: SERIES REC IN 10: NON REC OUT/SERIES REC OUT 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and the <MAIN MENU> screen is display[...]

RECORDER MENU 3 English 33 [Settings] (  indicates default setting.) * If the hard disk becom es full when item (4) OVER WRITE is set to “OFF”, the operation performed is determined by the setting of item (5) DISK FULL RESET. For how to set this item, see “Resetting when the FULL indicato r lights” on the right. * (6) SERIES REC can be s[...]

RECORDER MENU 3 34 English SETTINGS 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and the <MAIN MENU> screen is displayed. 2 Select “3. RECORDER MENU”, and press the [ ] button. The <RECORDER MENU> screen is displayed. 3 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “2. ALARM REC MODE SET”, then press the [ ] button. The <ALAR[...]

RECORDER MENU 3 English 35 4 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the desired item, then press the [ ] button. The setting flashes. 5 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to change the setting, then press the [ ] button. 6 Repeat procedures 4 to 5 to set other items as needed. 7 When you have finished making the settings, press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The d[...]

RECORDER MENU 3 36 English SETTINGS Example: Making a timer recording eve ry day from 8:30 to 18:30 with the same reco rding speed 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and the <MAIN MENU> screen is displayed. 2 Select “3. RECORDER MENU”, and press the [ ] button. The <RECORDER MENU> screen is displayed, with the curs[...]

RECORDER MENU 3 English 37 3 Select “4. TIMER REC SET”, and press the [ ] button. The <TIMER REC SET> screen is displayed. 4 With the <TIMER REC SET> screen displayed, press the [MENU RESET] button. All the timer settings are erased. Follow the steps below to set timer recordings spanning more than 24 hours. These settings are made [...]

RECORDER MENU 3 38 English SETTINGS You can set specific date s as holidays, to have the timer recording operation for Sunday used on those days. Dates such as na tional holidays and company off days should be set as holidays when you want th ose dates to have the same security as Sundays. [Setting conditio ns] After completing timer settin gs for[...]

RECORDER MENU 3 English 39 3 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “6. HDD SET”, then press the [ ] button. The <HDD SET> screen is displayed, with the cursor positioned on “DISK INITIALIZE”. 4 Press the [ ] button. The <WARNING> screen is disp layed, with “NO” fl ashing. 5 Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “YES”, th[...]

40 English SETTINGS 4 DISPLAY SET The <DISPLAY SET> screen lets you turn off the disp lay of the date, time or other information in the operation display area o f the playback screen. U se this screen to make settings as needed. [Settings] (  indicates default setting.) 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and the <MAIN [...]

English 41 5 BUZZER SET The <BUZZER SET> screen lets you set a warning buzze r to sound when events occur such as alarms being generated or the remaini ng hard disk space reaching zero. Use this screen to make settings as needed. [Settings] (  indicates default setting.) z Press any button to stop the BUZZER sounding. 1 Press the [MENU] bu[...]

42 English SETTINGS 6 SECURITY LOCK SET You can set passwords tha t restrict use of the digital video recorder to administrators a nd designated users, preventing unauthorized operation. When the security lock is set, a buzzer sounds when an unauthorized user presses any of the digital video recorder’s operation buttons. Be sure to make a note of[...]

SECURITY LOCK SET 6 English 43 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 Repeat procedures 4 to 5 to enter the remaining digits (“23456AB” in this example). z T[...]

SECURITY LOCK SET 6 44 English SETTINGS Perform Steps 1 and 2 on P. 42 3 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to move the cursor to “REC CONTROL”. 4 Press the [ ] button. 5 Press thee [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “ADMIN” or “USER”. The setting is now finished. 6 Press the [EXIT/OSD] button. The display returns to the norma l screen. 1 With th[...]

English 45 7 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 (LAN). To do so, connect an Ethernet [...]

RS-485/NETWORK SET 7 46 English SETTINGS 4 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “MANUAL,” then press the [ ] button twice. The last 3 digits of the address flash. 5 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to change the setting, then press the [ ] button. The cursor moves to “DATA SPEED”. 6 When you have finished making the settings, press the [EXI[...]

English 47 8 POWER FAILURE/USED TIME You can check the date/time of power failures and the amount of hard disk operation time. 1 Press the [MENU] button. The [MENU] button lights, and the <MAIN MENU> screen is displayed. 2 Select “8. POWER FAILURE/USED TIME”, and press the [ ] button. The <POWER FAILURE> screen is displayed . Use th[...]

48 English SETTINGS 9 MENU UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD You can save menu setting valu es onto a CompactFlash card. Also, you can download me nu settings saved on CompactFlash cards to the DVR. z Do not turn the pow er OFF when saving/loading menu items to/from a CompactFlash card. z Confirm that the light on the CompactFlash ca rd reader is lit before using th[...]

MENU UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD 9 English 49 1 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “SAVE MENUS TO CF”, then press the [ ] button. The <WARNING> screen is displayed. “NO” flashes. 2 Press the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select “YES”, then press the [ ] button. Downloading starts. When you have finished loading, the display returns to the <M[...]

50 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 controlle r, contact a Sa nyo service centre. Termination settings When connecting multiple devices, you must make terminat[...]

INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS 1 English 51 The table belo w shows the commands suppo rted by the digital vide o recorder. The command is only used during RS-485 control. DVR/VCR command table Left digit Right digit 01234567 0 TIMER ON/OFF 1 2A U D I O 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 AP L [...]

52 English OTHER 2 SPECIFICATIONS Note that product appearance and specificati ons are subject to change without prior notice. Hard disk capacity 120 GB Television system NTSC/PAL color signal standard (Switchable) Picture resolution NTSC: 720 x 480 (Super/High/Standard) PAL: 720 x 576 (Super/High/Standard) Compression Video MPEG2 Audio MPEG1 Audio[...]

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