Clinton Electronics RP1, User Manual

Page 1: ...Single Channel Mini DVR with Built In Camera RP1 ...

Page 2: ...are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause h...

Page 3: ...Installation 6 Operation 7 Button Functions 7 Initiation 9 Live View 10 Recording View 11 Playback View 12 System Settings 15 Main Menu 15 Date Time Setup 16 Motion Setup 16 Manual Record 17 Schedule Record 18 SD Card 21 System Status 21 Power On Setup 22 Factory Settings 22 Troubleshooting 23 Specifications 24 Possible Recording Time 25 ...

Page 4: ...tric shock It may result in an electric shock or other hazards It may result in a fire or other hazards Warning The camera requires periodic inspection Stop using your camera when you find it malfunctioning Do not install the camera on a surface that can not support it Do not hold plug with wet hands Do not disassemble the camera Do not use the camera close to a gas or oil leak Sales 1 800 447 330...

Page 5: ...operating under high temperatures Severe lighting change or flicker can This is one of the most important cause the camera to work improperly parts of the camera Be careful not to leave fingerprints on the lens cover Do not install the camera in extreme temperature conditions Do not install the camera under unstable lighting conditions Do not touch the front lens of the camera Do not install or us...

Page 6: ...ll fail corrode the electronic components Never keep the camera pointed directly at strong light Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shocks Do not expose the camera to radioactivity Notes If the camera is exposed to spotlight or object reflecting strong light smear or blooming may occur Check that the power satisfies the normal specification before connecting the camera Do not expose ...

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Page 8: ...80 pixel Automatic picture improvement by Automatic White Balance AWB and Automatic Gain Control AGC Manual and schedule planned recording Motion Continuous Simple searching by Date Time Recording on a commercial SDHC Card On Screen Display OSD of time date status and modus 1 Video output Main operation or battery supply possible Sales 1 800 447 3306 Support 1 800 549 6393 www clintonelectronics c...

Page 9: ... 1 800 549 6393 www clintonelectronics com Installation Observe the following instructions for a correction installation 1 Bracket Installation Guide 2 Mounting the Mini Portable Security Recorder 3 Video Output and Power Supply 6 ...

Page 10: ...Playback Pause playback press again to continue playback 4 Right Button Menu Increase value Playback Fast forward Playback Paused Step forward 5 Left Button Menu Decrease value Playback Fast rewind Playback Paused Step rewind 6 Down Button Menu Navigate down 7 Up Button Menu Navigate up 8 Menu Button LED Green Menu is open Menu Confirm or open sub menu Live View Open main menu 9 Power Button On Of...

Page 11: ...D Card write protected SD Card not inserted playback activated Solid Green Recording activated WARNING If LED is flashing very fast press Enter button to deactivate the alarm 11 Video Out Video output connection Sales 1 800 447 3306 Support 1 800 549 6393 www clintonelectronics com l Button Functions 8 Bottom View Release back cover slide cover down Back View ...

Page 12: ...r will automatically continue this schedule During recording the REC LED indicator is solid green ON 4 If the symbol is shown the SD Card has been recognized correctly and the recorder is ready If the SD Card cannot be recognized the REC LED flashes red In this case format the SD Card 5 If the write protection of the SD Card is activated it is only possible to read recorded data Attention Never re...

Page 13: ...ime k Shows the recording setup Shows the recording resolution MQ Shows the recording quality l Shows the status of the SD card SD Card has been removed or SD Card cannot be recognized SD Card is being checked SD Card has been recognized SD Card will be overwritten m Shows the battery status 100 battery power 60 battery power 30 battery power Battery is empty and has to be recharged DC Power Conne...

Page 14: ...al Record Motion Detection Schedule Record l Record Storage Mode Status Overwrite is activated Sales 1 800 447 3306 Support 1 800 549 6393 www clintonelectronics com Symbol Mode Start Recording Function Manual Press button to start recording Continuous Recording Continuous recording has been enabled Motion Detection As soon as recorder detects motion the device starts recording Therefore motion de...

Page 15: ...cording proceed as follows During a recording the symbol is shown l Playback View To start playback you can decide between two different modes l Recording View continued Mode Continue Recording Function Manual Press button again Continuous Recording Motion Detection Exit playback or menu 12 ...

Page 16: ...electronics com Symbol Normal Playback Function Normal playback speed During the normal playback press or button to rewind or fast forward By pressing in the same direction again you raise the search speed Speed x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 Press button to playback at normal speed During playback press button to pause playback and press again to return to playback status After pressing Pause button you can se...

Page 17: ...anual Record Motion Detection Schedule Record m Press the direction button right or left in order to show the first picture of the event n Shows the time of the recording Sales 1 800 447 3306 Support 1 800 549 6393 www clintonelectronics com Playback Using a Computer All files on the SD Card are stored in a folder named DVMPG4 These files can be watched with Microsoft Windows Media Player In order...

Page 18: ...cs com System Settings l Main Menu j In the top right corner the menu level is shown Press or buttons to navigate To confirm or select press button Press or buttons to change the value Press button to leave the menu First level main menu Second level Third level 15 ...

Page 19: ...Time Setup Date Format Here you can change the way the date is displayed Date Time Adjustment Here you can change the date and time l Motion Setup Set MD Area The motion detection area is split up into 16 x 12 cells Cells which are marked to detect motion are displayed in red 16 ...

Page 20: ...ck of cells DEL ALL Here you can deactivate all cells at once ADD BLOCK Here you can activate a complete block of cells ADD ALL Here you can activate all cells at once Set MD Sensitivity Here you can set the sensitivity of motion detection MD ENERGY Shows the current recognized motion MD THRESHOLD By pressing the buttons or you can set the value when motion detection is triggered The lower the val...

Page 21: ...lities High Medium Low l Schedule Record Here you can see a short summary of the settings for motion and continuous recording No Mode Schedule Record Function j SCHEDULE SETUP Activate Deactivate the schedule and the recording settings k MOTION RECORD Settings for the motion detection l CONTINUE RECORD Settings for continuous recording 18 lManual Record continued Video Size 320 x 240 640 x 480 Max...

Page 22: ...Setup Function j SCHEDULE Recording ON OFF default value is OFF k 00 23 With and buttons you can navigate between the hours Press or to change the recording types Motion detection Continuous recording All modes active No mode active Sales 1 800 447 3306 Support 1 800 549 6393 www clintonelectronics com 19 ...

Page 23: ...ed Continue Record Here you can change the settings for the continuous recording Continuous record functions VIDEO SIZE Here you can set the recording resolution FRAME RATE Here you can set up how many fps to be recorded QUALITY Here you can set the recording quality LOW MEDIUM HIGH The higher the quality the better the playback image but the recording requires more space Sales 1 800 447 3306 Supp...

Page 24: ...MB of a recording If the size is reached a new file is created CARD FULL Here you can choose what happens when the total capacity of the SD Card is reached STOP The recording is stopped LOOP The recording continues The oldest files are replaced by the new recordings FORMAT Here you can format the SD Card All recordings will be deleted l System Status Here you can find a quick summary of the firmwa...

Page 25: ...ions LANGUAGE Here you can set the OSD menu language COMPOSITE Here the video standard for the video output is shown l Factory Settings Here you can reset all settings except Date and Time to factory default Press button to reset to factory default To back up press button and return to the main menu 22 ...

Page 26: ...r button for 5 seconds to power on the device After 2 3 seconds of initialization the image will be displayed Why does it auto power off when using external power to power on It is because the battery is in a state of completely releasing power To enable normal power on recharge the power device for 20 30 sec before power on Why does the system auto reboot during normal operation It indicates that...

Page 27: ...Video Compression MPEG4 SP ASF File Format Recording Frame Rate 30 12 Frames per Second Recording Resolution VGA 640 x 480 at 12 FPS QVGA 320 x 240 at 30 FPS Recording Quality High Medium Low Recording Mode Manual Schedule Motion Detection Continuous Storage Media SDHC Card Memory Full Selectable Function Full Stop Overwrite Playback Mode Manual Event List Search Method Date and Time Motion Detect...

Page 28: ...me Rate Resolution Quality 30 fps at 320x240 12 fps at 640x480 High 150 Min 155 Min Medium 380 Min 280 Min Low 600 Min 340 Min Possible Recording Time Sales 1 800 447 3306 Support 1 800 549 6393 www clintonelectronics com 25 ...

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