CBC DR-Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...DR Series DVR 4 8 16 Channel Stand Alone DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER USER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... l 8 1 6 C H 8 3 F r o n t P a n e l 4 C H 9 4 R e a r P a n e l 4 C H 1 0 5 R e m o t e C o n t r o l l e r 1 1 CHAPTER 3 Display 1 S y s t e m P o w e r O N 1 2 2 L i v e V i e w D i s p l a y M o d e S e l e c t i o n 1 3 3 D i s p l a y M o d e 1 3 4 P T Z F O C U S C o n t r o l 1 4 5 S y s t e m P o w e r O F F 1 4 CHAPTER 4 Search G o t o S e a r c h M o d e 1 5 1 S e a r c h b y T i m e 1 ...

Page 3: ... p e r a t i o n s 3 4 2 C o n t i n u o u s M o t i o n R e c o r d Sc h e d u l e 3 5 3 A l a r m R e c o r d i n g S c h e d u l e 3 6 4 P a n i c S e t u p 3 7 G o t o A r c h i v i n g 3 8 1 C D R W a n d U S B A r c h i v i n g B a c k u p 3 8 CHAPTER 6 CLIENT D V R R e m o t e A g e n t I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e s s 3 9 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n 4 1 2 C o n f i g u r a t i o n 4 2 3...

Page 4: ... 10 Back up file formats AVI JPG BMP Network Speed Control 8 levels Simplex Duplex operation Triplex Video inputs 16 8 x 1Vp p CVBS 75ohms BNC looping outputs Monitor outputs 1 x CVBS S VHS VGA Spot output 4 2 x 1Vp p CVBS 75ohms BNC Audio inputs 4 x line in RCA sockets Audio output 1 x line out RCA socket Resolution 352x240 704x240 704x480 NTSC 352x288 704x288 704x576 PAL Compression standard MPE...

Page 5: ... Portuguese French Russian Japanese Polish Romanian German Ethernet interface 10 100 Base TX RJ 45 Remote Function Live View Live Recording Search Set up Archiving PTZ Control RS 485 interface Supply voltage 100VAC 240VAC 60 50Hz Temperature range 5 to 50 Color Black Dimensions HxWxD 43cmX46cmX9cm Weight 7 3KGS 1 Specifications Organization ...

Page 6: ...roduct Contents List Please confirm that all product contents are present after opening the package Basic Contents Remote Controller User s Manual Remote Agent Installation CD AAA Battery x 2 AC Power Cable Optional Contents Internal Hard Disk Drive Internal CD RW Drive USB Thumb Drive 1 Specifications Organization DR8N or DR16N Unit ...

Page 7: ...cifications Organization NETWORK Camera 1 16 Alarm Sensor 1 16 Remote Client PC Video In Video Out Relay Out VCR VGA Monitor A V Monitor Image Printer TCP IP Alarm Input Out Remote Controller CD RW Backup AVI Backup WEB Client USB ...

Page 8: ...EC NETWORK Channel Selection Buttons 1 8 16 Select Channel or Input Password Directional Navigation Buttons UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT ENTER Remote Controller Input Sensor IR EJECT Eject CD ROM Optional Focus Adjust Near Far or Reverse Play Rewind Ⅱ Pause Playback Iris Adjust Open Close or Forward Play Fast Forward JOG SHUTTLE Outer wheel variable REW or FF Inner wheel scroll frame by frame while PAUSED H...

Page 9: ... BNC Output to Individually Sequenced Spot Monitors Audio In 4 x RCA Audio Line Input Terminal Audio Out RCA Audio Line Out Terminal Alarm 8 16 x Input TTL Alarm Sensor Input Terminal Relay 8 16 x Relay Output Terminal USB PORT USB Port for use of a USB Memory Stick and or USB HDD Backup VGA OUT VGA Main Monitor Output to a Computer Monitor RS 232C Serial Configuration Port for Program Debugging R...

Page 10: ...ct Channel or Input Password Led Indicator Indicate Present System Status Information PWR System On Off REC Record On Off ALARM Alarm Sensor Detection Status NET Client Network Connection Status Search Controller Searching Recorded Data or Control Menu PTZ FOCUS HOLD Hold Jog dial JOG dial Eject Eject CD DISPLAY Select Screen Division Mode or Rotation Mode SEARCH Go to Search Mode for Searching Da...

Page 11: ... AV Monitor Spot Out Output Spot out Video to AV Monitor NTSC PAL Select NTSC or PAL Type VGA OUT Output Video to a Computer Monitor by Connected VGA Option SVHS Output Video by Connected SVHS Audio Out Output Audio Data Audio In Audio Input Terminal Related with 1 4 Camera Ethernet TCP IP Port for Cross cable Possible to Remote Surveillance Alarm Relay RS 485 Connect Port for Sensor Relay PTZ RS ...

Page 12: ...of the IR Remote Sensor on the DVR If there are many DVRs within line of sight of the controller they will all respond to the controller POWER System ON OFF MENU Open System Setup Menu RETURN Cancel Deselect Previous Screen ENTER Apply Select Go to Next Screen Channel Selection Buttons Change Display Mode Search Menu PTZ IRIS Control Navigation Buttons used for Playback Control Menu Navigation and...

Page 13: ... enabled on all channels by default Initial System Startup Login Screen Each channel indicates Camera Name and Recording Status Present Date Time shown on Status Bar at bottom of screen 3 Display Check System Status LEDs POWER Indicates System On Off RECORD Indicates Recording On Off NETWORK Indicates Network LAN Client Connection Status Tip 16 Channel Live View Display Mode CAMERA 2005 01 01 00 0...

Page 14: ... using the Channel Selection Buttons 1 8 16 Use the Display button to change the multi channel Display Mode Press Channel Selection Button twice to view the channel on Full Screen When this unit is connected with a remote client PC a Network Status Icon will appear on the Status Bar This icon indicates the current network conditions Green Network is connected and stable Blue Network is connected b...

Page 15: ...ol Control Camera Movements of PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Devices Press PTZ Button to switch into PTZ mode Status Bar is replaced by PTZ controls 5 System Power Off Press Power Button to Power System Off Input Password and Press Enter to Shutdown System Do not disconnect AC power without completing Shutdown System Log On User Account Types are Administrator Manager and User Administrator Access All Functio...

Page 16: ... Calendar Press Enter to Open Selected Date The Recording Timeline will appear Move Cursor to the Selected Time and Press Enter The timeline is divided into 15 minute segments The menu will be hidden from view and Playback will start playing from the selected Date Time forward The Recorded Date Time is shown on the Status Bar The current Playback Mode Play Pause FF REW is indicated with an icon on...

Page 17: ...ime by checking the checkbox next to each of the desired options V ENTER To Change Date Time Selection Press Enter and use the Directional Keys to increase or decrease the value When desired value is set Press Enter Select Start Date End Date of the Event Search Alarm Search for Alarm Sensor Events within the selected Date Time Period Motion Search for Motion Recording Events within 1 the selected...

Page 18: ...nu Edit Recording Schedule Settings Archiving Setup and Initiate Archive Backup Process The initial Password for the ADMIN account is 1234 On Screen Display will show the Password digits as To Setup or Edit User Accounts or Login Password info go to System Setup System User Management submenu You may only enter into the Setup Menu from Live View Mode Choose System Setup to enter the Setup Menu 5 M...

Page 19: ...ell Setup Channel Sequence Cycle Time 1 60 sec Spot Out Dwell Setup Spot Out Sequence Cycle Time 1 60 sec De Interlace Mode Removes Interlacing in High Res Low Frame This Applies only in 4CIF Resolution 704 x 480 Alarm Pop Up Mode Alarm Channel will go Full Screen on activation Alarm Pop Up Dwell Alarm Pop up Time 1 60 sec Motion pop up mode When motion detected motion detected channel pop up Moti...

Page 20: ...ce 1 3 SEQUENCE Choose Add to Add a New Sequence Input the Sequence Title Choose Activation On Off Save and Exit To input the Sequence Title you can open the Virtual Keyboard by pressing the Enter button You can navigate the Virtual Keyboard using the Directional buttons and type with the Enter button ...

Page 21: ...tion button as you want Input all channel NO Setup next mode as before Total 16 mode can be selected When finish setup press return Save Exit Exit Cancel By SEQ button of front panel can see setup mode Setup sequence 1 4 SPOT OUT Channel Select spot out channel 1 4 Select channel from the list by V check 1 16 User can see the selected channel on spot out channel 5 Menu ...

Page 22: ...w and Playback but video will still be recorded Title Setup Camera Name using the Virtual Keyboard Adjust the Brightness Contrast Color and Tint of each channel All values range from 0 100 all values are 50 by default You need to set these values on each channel individually 2 2 Color Setup Use the directional buttons to move around the keyboard Use the ENTER button to click the keyboard ...

Page 23: ...dress 0 255 PTZ Protocol Select Type of PTZ Camera Click the button to setup the PTZ details Baud Rate Setup PTZ Communication Speed 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 bps Supported PTZ Protocols GANZ PT Samsung MRX 1000 Samsung SCC641 Honeywell SD1 Honeywell GMC Lilin Fastdome Fastrax Ⅱ GC 655N D MAX Sunin DSC 230 Scan Dome Ⅱ Vicon Philips 8560 700 Sensormatic Panasonic WV CS850 Panasonic WV CSR604 VRX 2...

Page 24: ...eady marked will be unmarked Adjust the Motion Sensitivity Level 1 10 Click AREA SETUP to define motion sensitive area Area is selected on a 16 x 16 target grid The entire viewing area is selected on all channels by default Press the RETURN key to step back out of AREA SETUP Select All Select Entire Area for Motion Sensitivity Deselect All De Select Entire Area Cancel Cancel Changes to Setup Exit ...

Page 25: ... Terminal Audio Monitoring Channel Select Channel for Audio Output 1 1 4 Channels of Audio Input Network Audio TX Allow transmission of Live Audio over Network Network Audio RX Allow reception of Audio talkback from PC 3 2 Buzzer System Buzzer Setup Keypad Buzzer will chirp when button is pressed on Front Panel Remote Buzzer will chirp when button is pressed on Controller ...

Page 26: ...Time Zone for your geographic location before adjusting the other settings Date Time Set the Present Date and Time Date Format Select the style of Date Display Ex YYYY MM DD or MM DD YYYY Time Format Setup Time Display as either 12 Hour or 24 Hour Base Network Time Server Setup an NTP Time Server to synchronize Date Time with other devices on the Network D S T Daylight Savings Time Function On Off...

Page 27: ...t DHCP to On or manually input the unit IP Address 2 Set DDNS to On set the DDNS properties username password and domain name and reboot the system 3 To access the DVR using the name server address the format for the address is http username domain Example http mydvr dyndns org username mydvr domain dyndns org 4 You will need to input all of the correct DDNS information into the Network Setup in o...

Page 28: ...thin the DVR Server Setup the outgoing Mail Server Address Input the server address using the Virtual Keyboard Port Mail Server Port Number default is Port 25 Security For a Mail Server the requires outgoing SMTP Authorization On Off User Password Input the username and password if required for outgoing SMTP Authorization ...

Page 29: ...nd User A total of 7 users can be established for each account type Input the new User ID Input a Password using Channel Selection Buttons 0 9 Choose the Group which the user belongs to Input the E mail Address of the new user Turn E mail Notification On Off Input User ID and E mail Address using the Virtual Keyboard ...

Page 30: ...ser can do F W update by USB device Press PRESS Select F W from the list Press START Factory default Click the button marked Press to Set DVR to the original Factory Default Settings The system will show a Warning Message Press OK to continue or CANCEL to keep the current settings If you set DVR to Factory Default all settings are initialized but Recorded Video Data will not be erased System data ...

Page 31: ... Drive All HDDs are listed by IDE Channel Number Smart Alarm Set Temperature Alarm On Off Check Interval Time between Smart Alarm checks 4 6 Control device System ID Select system ID 1 254 Protocol Select protocol Baud rate Setup baud rate ...

Page 32: ... Relay Connection with Alarm Sensor Duration Set the Amount of Time for Alarm Duration 5 seconds 5 minutes or until manually cancelled from DVR HDD Event Set Alarm On Off when HDD error occurs Operation Set Alarm Sensor Connection Status Enable Disable Type Set Alarm Sensor as Normally Open or Normally Closed N O N C Alarm Output Mode Latched Transparent Latched When Alarm Sensor is Activated the ...

Page 33: ...sable Mode Setup in Latched Transparent Mode same as Alarm Out HDD Event Turn Buzzer On Off when HDD Event occurs Duration Buzzer time 5 sec 5 min or manual reset on DVR Setup each channel to trigger Buzzer on Alarm Activation Video Loss and or Motion Event ...

Page 34: ... installed HDDs will be detected during the Power On Self Test POST and the system will prompt you to Format the new HDD s before entering into the DVR system GUI You can not Format new HDDs from the Disk Management menu until they have been formatted first during the startup sequence E Mail Notification will send an e mail to a list of recipients based on Alarm Video Loss Motion or HDD Events Che...

Page 35: ...ust configure the recording schedule for each day of the week individually Pre Event Recording Time 1 5 seconds Data will be recorded to the HDD from 1 to 5 seconds before an event is detected Post Event Recording Time 5 sec 3 min Data will be recorded to the HDD from 5 seconds to 3 minutes after an event has ended Press the Setup button and login as an ADMINISTRATOR Choose Record Menu ...

Page 36: ...n FPS Quality and Audio on each channel Continuous Recording Icon Motion Recording Icon Select an area channel time of day on the schedule grid and Press Enter to adjust its properties Set area as Timer Continuous Motion or None If WEEKLY recording is enabled you must set up each day of the week individually If DAILY recording is enabled you will set up one schedule for every day of the week ...

Page 37: ...e blocks Press ENTER again to set up the Resolution FPS Quality and Audio on each channel Select an area channel time of day on the schedule Press Enter to Select or Deselect Alarm Recording If WEEKLY recording is enabled you must set up each day of the week individually If DAILY recording is enabled you will set up one schedule for every day of the week ...

Page 38: ...37 4 Panic Setup 5 Menu To setup each channel press enter Setup each channel Size FPS Quality Audio By panic button of front panel can record urgently as setup ...

Page 39: ...of the Archive uses the Virtual Keyboard Event Select this option to include the Event Log file in the archive Start Click START button to begin the Archiving process Tip Internal CD R W is available as an option on all DR8N DR16N models A compatible 128MB USB Memory Stick is included with every DR Series DVR unit Please contact CBC Tech Support to upgrade your DR Series unit to include an interna...

Page 40: ...ectX version 9 0c or higher Memory System RAM at least 256MB 1GB recommended Video Card DirectX supported video card with at least 32MB RAM minimum 64MB recommended IMM4 Codec Installed in order to playback archived AVI files within Windows Media Player The codec installation files are automatically copied onto all Archived media from the DVR DVR Remote Agent Installation Process Open CD ROM Drive...

Page 41: ...40 6 Client The Remote Agent software files will be copied onto your PC with a status bar showing the progress Choose the Folder where the Remote Agent software will be installed ...

Page 42: ...ote Configuration of a connected DVR unit DVR Selection Choose a DVR to connect to with the Remote Agent Connect Connect to selected DVR Disconnect Disconnect from selected DVR Screen Division Selection Change Screen Division Mode 1 4 9 16ch view sequence full screen Begin Saving to AVI file Begin Saving Live or Playback Images to the local PC in AVI format Event Log Viewer Display Current Event L...

Page 43: ...s and DVR Groups DVR Information Enter DVR Name IP Port User ID Password Camera Position Set camera positions for multi channel viewing Miscellaneous Options Add Modify or Delete DVR or DVR Group 2 Configuration 2 1 DVR List ...

Page 44: ...43 2 2 Add Group At site of left upper side right click the Add Group Input the Group name 6 Client ...

Page 45: ...44 Input DVR information name IP port ID PW Set camera position check option and press ADD 6 Client ...

Page 46: ...45 New DVR list is shown on the left upper side 6 Client ...

Page 47: ...sing through CPU Video Renderer Output through CPU GDI When you cannot see video by upper 2 way use this way Video mode Screen switching interval During the monitoring select screen rotation interval time 2 300sec Alarm pop up Pop up time of alarm happened channel on 2 60sec off Saving Directory Designate remote PC backup image saving folder 6 Client ...

Page 48: ...hen event happen record image including setting time after event happened 5 180Second Alarm Recording Schedule Click the Set Button for Alarm Recording Setup size rec rate quality audio Continuous Motion record Schedule Click the Set Button for Continuous Motion record Schedule Setup size rec rate quality audio 1 Record Press button select DVR name and press Select Password Input Window Open then ...

Page 49: ...Camera PTZ Protocol Baud rate Click the Properties button Setup about PTZ camera Motion Area Click the Camera Button Select area by mouse drag and Choose menu Select Deselect Cancel 3 Sound Live Audio Setup Live Audio On Off Audio monitoring channel Select channel Network Audio TX Choose the Audio transmission Network Audio RX Choose the Audio receive 6 Client ...

Page 50: ...ay Time 5sec 5min or Until key in Buzzer out Setup each channel when alarm videoloss motion are happened Buzzer On Off Duration Buzzer time 5sec 5min or Until key in Disk Event Buzzer On Off when HDD event happen Keypad Setup Key Input Sound Remocon Setup remocon Input Sound HDD Event Smart Alarm On Off Temperature HDD Temperature Polling Time HDD Checking Time E mail Notification If happen the al...

Page 51: ... System Info Possible to Watch DVR System Status SMTP Setup the mail server and user s E mail Users Setup the Users Click the Add or Modify button Disk Overwrite Setup DVR HDD Overwrite On Off Network Speed 6 Client ...

Page 52: ...switch Screen Mode Showing One by One Same at division mode Manual switch Screen Mode Showing One by One by click manually Full Screen View Present Video Move to Full Screen Mode Mouse Double Click when Return Previous Mouse Double Click Make the Same Function as Full Screen Multi DVR Client 4EA DVRs can be control the live view search the data backup data and setup about each channel at the same ...

Page 53: ...rol camera Pan Tilt and Zoom functions FOCUS ZOOM Select Focus or Zoom Control Use buttons to adjust Focus Zoom Swing Menu Choose and Run a PTZ Tour Preset Menu Setup and Run PTZ Presets Speed Adjust PTZ Speed 9 Channel View Mode 16 Channel View Mode Press the PTZ Control Button ...

Page 54: ...kup Player program that installed with Remote Agent In order to play the AVI files within Windows Media Player the user must install the IMM4 Codec 3 4 AVI Video Conversion 3 5 Event Log Viewer Indicates the order in which events occurred Indicates the DVR where an event occurred Indicates the Camera on which an event occurred Indicates the Date Time of the event Description of the event Select ev...

Page 55: ...E Return to Live View Mode SETUP Edit Options Screen Division Selection Change Channel Display Mode 1 4 9 16 channel views Searching Options Options to Search and Backup Recorded Video Camera Selection Button Select a channel to view in Full Screen Mode Quick Search Choose Date Time to Search Search Controller Control Video Playback Forward Stop Reverse and Speed Control ...

Page 56: ...ine Indicates each individual channel on the timeline If there are 5 or more channels you may scroll through the channels using the arrow buttons Adjust the volume of the audio playback if audio is present in the recording Refresh Recording Information Window Select Date Search Bar will Move to Selected Date Time Playback Control Buttons Forward Play Stop Reverse Play Playback Speed Control 1x 64x...

Page 57: ... Date Time Channel Check each channel to include in the Archive Include Audio check uncheck to include Audio in Archive Select All Deselect All Select Deselect All Channels Press OK to begin the Archiving process As each AVI file is written to the PC the system will display status When the Archiving process has completed the newly created AVI files will be available for viewing ...

Page 58: ...e available only Open Backup File for Viewing Indicates Playback Channel Indicates Present Date Time and Searchable Dates Times Playback Control Forward and Reverse Play FF REW Frame Forward Reverse Stop Pause Play Speed Backup Player can be run independently of the Remote Agent software Tip ...

Page 59: ...ick Save Image Icon during Video Playback Chose Filename and File Type JPG BMP and Save Location and click Save Print Image Present Image Capture and Print Out Image Click Print Image during Video Playback After Selecting Printer Click OK to start Image Printing ...

Page 60: ...ults Choose the DVR to Search Indicates the order in which events in the Event Log occurred Indicates the Camera on which the event occurred Indicates the Date Time when the event occurred Description of the event Move to Previous Page of Search results Move to Next Page of Search results Select a page of Search results to view Go to Selected Event on the Search Timeline Return to Search Window ...

Page 61: ...ndicates the order in which events occurred Indicates the DVR on which an event occurred Indicates the Camera on which an event occurred The Date Time during which the event occurred Description of event Go to Selected Event on the Search Timeline Return to Search Window ...

Page 62: ...ss or URL of the DVR in the Internet Explorer Address Bar A dialog will appear to confirm download of an ActiveX control Please click Confirm or Continue Web Client Window will appear in Internet Explorer All functions are the same as within the Remote Agent software ...

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