Diasonic PDVR-1000, User Manual

Page 1: ...Pocket mini Digital Video Recorder PDVR 1000 Please read all the instructions completely before use and save this manual for future reference USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...c Preparation before operation Button Operation Structure of Menu Tree Main Menu Operation Connecting to TV or LCD Connecting to PC for downloading and uploading Playback on the PC Upgrading Firmware Application of Accessories General Specification Warranty Card 1 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 15 33 34 35 37 38 42 44 ...

Page 3: ...esponsibility for issues arising due to differences between the product and information contained in the user manual ú Diasonic Technology Co Ltd does not take any responsibility for any issue rose from use of any file s software or contents under patent or copyright ú Reproduction of files is prohibited for other than personal purposes by law ú User must be in charge of all responsibilities for r...

Page 4: ...not be workable properly ú Do not repair disassemble or remodel the device ú Do not use the product in a place where use of electronic devices is prohibited ú Do not operate or set up this device while driving If it is required to change set up please do it after pulling over the car or before driving ú Do not heat up or short the main body or the battery ú When using an auxiliary device leave a g...

Page 5: ...ble Timer Recording ú Snap Photo Shot and slide show ú NTSC or PAL selectable in the recorder AV in out ú Securely recording file backup in low battery power ú Built in mic Speaker mono ú Wired Remote Controller Stop Record Pause Hold ú Built in rechargeable battery 2hrs 30mins lasting in rec 2000mAH ú Additional battery pack for expanding a recording or a playback time Option ú Convenience carryi...

Page 6: ...Built in Microphone micro SD card slot USB Jack Built in Speaker Reset 1 Main Unit Button 2 Display Icon Date Time Current Selected Memory Storage Speaker On Off or earphone Volume Level Battery Status Indicator Current selected menu ྙ ྚ ྛ ྜ ྜྷ ྞ ྟ ྠ ྡ ྡྷ ྣ ྤ ྥ ྦ ྦྷ ྙ ྚ ྛ ྜ ྜྷ ྞ ྙ ྚ ྛ ྜ ྜྷ ྞ ྟ ྠ ྡ ྡྷ ྣ ྤ ྥ ྦ ྦྷ ྟ ྙ ྚ ྛ ྜ ྜྷ ྞ ྟ The Name of Each Part The Name of Each Part 02 4 ...

Page 7: ...amera lens Normal Buttons and screw 20 5mm 15 2mm 11 5mm 10 3mm Carrying Case Remote Controller AV in Cable AV Out Cable Hand Strap Pinhole Camera Earphone Battery Pack Camera Extension cable 5m 10m තGThe design or shape of accessory on the above is just for reference It would be different than real one The Name of Each Part The Name of Each Part 02 5 ...

Page 8: ...dance with PDVR 1000 s specification තGIt takes approx 20hrs for charging the battery by USB cable Charging Time Approx 5hrs in Power On Approx 3hrs 30mins in Power Off Continuous play time Approx 4hrs Continuous recording time Approx 2hrs 30mins 1 Checking the battery status 1 Charging the battery User can charge PDVR 1000 by connecting the USB cable to a computer or by using the AC Adaptor ྙGCha...

Page 9: ... or in loose error message pop up on the LCD will be blinking when trying to record The maker guarantees only the supplied camera for obtaining the best quality and working proper so if user would like to use another maker s camera it must be checked if it works properly before recording Full Charge Power almost drained Some Power Consumed No Power AV in Port Basic Preparation before operation Bas...

Page 10: ... camera system shall be connected and selected on the device 3 Extension Camera Cable Optional Item If it is required to extend the camera cable the extension camera cable on the optional accessory may be affordable තGWhen using the camera extension cable there will be some decline of the recorded quality in voice recording but video recording Please keep in mind that the longer the cable is the w...

Page 11: ...ory to Internal memory ྙGInternal memory 1GB 2GB 4GB or 8GB GGGGGතGAccording to the model the memory capacity on board may be different Memory capacity can be checked on the menu Setting System Setup Memory Information ྚGExpandable Memory External memory micro SD up to 16GB compatible GGGGGතGmicro SD including SDHC is compatible but it might not work properly according to a brand of maker So make ...

Page 12: ...ro SD card is brand new unformatted or used one in the other devices please format it on this device තGDo not extract the micro SD card out of the slot while recording if the storage to save a file is selected to SD card තGIf inserting micro SD card in wrong way or inclined angle the contact part of micro SD card could be damaged or jammed inside තGIf micro SD card may not be inserted correctly it...

Page 13: ...rom unexpected operation so this shall be checked if it is on before starting a record 1 Set up time Date Main Menu Setting System Setup Time Set Date Set YYYY MM DD Time Set HH MM Date Display Y M D or M D Y Time Display 12H or 24H Moving to the next or previous option Changing the value up or down Confirming a setup ESC තGIf Hold is on lock icon is displayed on the top of the LCD and is in pop u...

Page 14: ...applicable in Main Menu Stop playing or recording Escape out of a current menu Start Pause Show up a submenu in each mode RECORD VIDEO VOICE PHOTO Go up to Main menu directly at a submenu in SETTING Vol up or down continuously Value up or down continuously Vol up or down in playing a file Value up or down in Time Setup Move to the next or back to the previous option continuously Move to upper or l...

Page 15: ...e Play File Delete No One All Playback File Protect No One All File Information File Name File Size File Protection Video Repeat No One All One All Display Out LCD TV File List Rec Playback Voice Repeat No One All One All PHOTO File List Preview Snap Shot Snap Shot Time Off 10 20 30 60min File Play File Delete No One All File Protect No One All File Information File Name File Size File Protection ...

Page 16: ... 7 10sec Set Cancel Once Everyday Start End YYYY MM DD AM PM HH MM YYYY MM DD AM PM HH MM Internal Total Remain SD Card Total Remain Display Setup Video Format NTSC PAL Display Out LCD TV LCD Brightness 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LCD Backlight Off 3 5 10 All sec Memory Setup Storage Select Internal External Format Internal External Memory Change No Yes Memory Information Date Set YYYY MM DD Time Set AM P...

Page 17: ...arting a recording තGIf starting a recording STOP won t work within 5seconds තGMaximum size of the file to be made in PDVR 1000 is 4GB So when a file size is reached to 4GB in a recording it automatically saves the file and then start a new recording with new file index තGDo not take a SD card out while recording to external memory storage but if it is made PDVR 1000 automatically powers off The f...

Page 18: ...n the main display Start a recording Stop the recording by ྚGQuick Recording without preview ྛGSet up optional values While previewing recording values of recording time Microphone sensitivity can be adjustable by pressing MENU Move to RECORD on the main display Press Previewing ྙGPreview User can make sure what is recorded thru preview before starting a recording i Preview තGLetter of Preview is ...

Page 19: ...are stored and playable here තGWhen a recording is done it takes time to save a file and are displaying to indicate on the way to save Move to VIDEO Press Rec button Recording Pause the recording by pressing Rec button once again Re start the recording by pressing Rec button once again Stop the recording by pressing Stop button ྙGRecording a video Move to VIDEO Enter into a subfolder by pressing S...

Page 20: ...Playing a file user can change a setting value by pressing Menu button Recording Time Display a value set at preview Rec Setup in SETTING Microphone sensitivity High Middle Low Recording File Play Play a selected file File Delete No One All File Protect No One All File Information File Name File size File Protection File List Video Repeat No One All One All Display Out LCD TV Playing AVM2009042316...

Page 21: ... s recorded in PDVR 1000 is only playable in PDVR 1000 තGThe Recording time may be different than the table according to several recording conditions such as noise condition of power supply and activity of a subject for video etc so please use the above table only for reference and consider more recording space than you expect based on the table Input Source Video Audio NTSC Resolution Frame Rate ...

Page 22: ...g by pressing Stop button ྙGRecording a voice Move to VOICE Enter into a subfolder by pressing Listing files ྚGChecking a recorded voice file i LCD Display Recording Pause තGWhile recording user can monitor what is being recorded by plugging an earphone in AV out If an earphone is plugged in is displayed on the LCD තGIf stopping a recording file list in voice folder is showed up just after saving ...

Page 23: ...ce mode when entering into each folder photo video voice තGQuick recording can be made by pressing Rec button at anywhere in the file list තGThe recorded file format WAV AvM200905102231 001 wav The file s recorded in PDVR 1000 is only playable in PDVR 1000 Move to VOICE Enter into a subfolder by pressing Listing files Select a desired file to play by or Playing the file by ྛGPlaying a recorded voi...

Page 24: ...ne All File Information File Name File size File Protection File List Video Repeat No One All One All Playing AOM200904231640 001 wav Recording Type M Normal Rec T Timer Rec Audio Only Year Day File Index Month Time File Format ྜྷGSet up optional values While operating each function Recording File list Play user can change a setting value by pressing Menu button if necessary Main Menu Operation Mai...

Page 25: ...on PDVR 1000 is 1600x1200 තGIt is different to display a photo according to a display setup as below displays Move to PHOTO Press Rec button Previewing Press Rec button Taking a photo ྙGTaking a SNAP PHOTO Move to PHOTO Enter into a folder by pressing Listing files Select a desired file to display by or Displaying the file by SETTING Play Setup Photo Thumbnail View No or Yes ྚGDisplaying a photo P...

Page 26: ...ile Information File Name File size File Protection File List Slide Show No Yes Slide Show Time 1 3 5 7 10Sec Displaying ྛGSet up Optional Values While operating each function Preview File list Displaying user can change a setting value by pressing Menu button ྜGThe image file format IMG200904231640 001 jpg Year Day File Index Month Image File Time File Format Main Menu Operation Main Menu Operati...

Page 27: ... is required to be recorded in higher quality recommend selecting this value but the file size shall be bigger Standard It is recommended to record in normal quality Low If recording time is more important set it up at this value Recording time shall be extended by decreasing the file quality iii Resolution This is a setup for deciding a maximum size of display when making a video file but user sh...

Page 28: ... තGLCD Off Press for 2 3seonds while previewing or recording If so LCD is Off but previewing or recording keeps on Press any key to LCD back if necessary vi Time Stamp If the option is selected a recording date YY MM DD and Time 00 00 00 are stamped on the file and shown on the video while playing back But if a file is recorded in the option off the file is not displaying a date time when playing ...

Page 29: ...s not applicable so the endless recording continues to record within the selected memory only Int or Ext storage GThe Priniple of endless recording ྚGTimer Record Setup This is a setup to start and stop a recording automatically on a specific set date time i Set Cancel Timer Record Off Once Timer record is operated one time on a set time date Everyday Time record is operated every single day on a ...

Page 30: ...le one time and then stop One Play back a selected file repeatedly until stop Video Only applicable All one Play back all of files in a selected folder one time and then stop All Play back all of files in a selected folder repeatedly until stop ii Voice Repeat Set up a playback style of a voice file No Play back a selected file one time and then stop One Play back a selected file repeatedly until ...

Page 31: ... AV out there will be no signal on the LCD of PDVR 1000 or an external display device තGHow to set up PDVR 1000 according to camera type or External displayer ii Display out Select an external display device thru AV out to display what PDVR 1000 is previewing or recording LCD Set up a LCD as an ext display device TV Set up a TV as an ext display device iii LCD Brightness Set up a level of LCD brig...

Page 32: ...necessary contents anymore All responsibilities for the contents are reserved by user iii Memory Change Set up whether continuously recording from the current selected memory to the other memory by transferring memory storage automatically or not when the current storage is full No Recording something as much as a capacity of a current selected storage is and then stop recording Built in 1GB Built...

Page 33: ...System Setup තGIf plugging an earphone speaker icon is turned to a headphone icon Yes Recording something continuously up to a capacity of the other storage after a current selected storage is full GYes Built in 1GB Built in 1GB micro SD 1GB micro SD 1GB Current selected memory Additional memory Memory Transfer Total memory to record 2GB micro SD 1GB micro SD 1GB Built in 1GB Built in 1GB Current ...

Page 34: ...Return all setup values to the initial values set up by the factory No Yes තGDespite of returning all setting values to the factory default there is no changes in the stored data and a current date time vi Battery Pack On Off When a battery pack is connected for additional power supply this should be selected On for preventing abnormal operations from a low level of the battery pack power තGIf AC ...

Page 35: ...ch as TV or LCD in playing previewing or recording තGTV or LCD shall be in same color encoding system NTSC or PAL as the setup of PDVR 1000 AV out Cable AV out port Yellow Video White Audio L Red Audio R Connecting to TV or LCD Connecting to TV or LCD 07 33 ...

Page 36: ...llowing the safe removal procedure ྜྷGClick the on the right bottom of the Window OS If so the below is displayed up ྞGWhen the below is showed up disconnect it from the PC තGNo requiring any additional driver or S W for connecting to PC තGWhenever connecting PDVR 1000 to PC the folder F to store KM player is up If it is not necessary to install to the PC close this window Connecting to PC for down...

Page 37: ... KM player in PDVR 1000 after installation KM player can be obtained on an indicated website too 1 Installation of KM Player ྙGClick the file of KM player exe in the folder of PDVR 1000 ྚ Select language ྛGRun a KM player wizard and click Next ྜ License agreement and Click I agree ྜྷGChoose component and choosing all is a default ྞ Choose a location of installation player_setup Playback on the PC P...

Page 38: ...ྟGInstalling ྠ Complete the Installation ྡGRun KM Plyer 2 Interface of KM player ྙGKM Player Logo ྚ Control Pannel ྛGPlayback control Pannel 1 2 3 Playback on the PC Playback on the PC 09 36 ...

Page 39: ...mware GGྙ Download the last firmware from an indicated website GGྚ Unzip the firmware if it is compressed GGྛ Connect it to PC with USB cable If PDVR 1000 is in power off turn it on GGྜ If connecting is OK the below folders are displayed on the top of the root directory GGྜྷ Copy upgrade folder out of the unzipped firmware file and paste it to the root directory of PDVR 1000 GGྞ Disconnect PDVR 100...

Page 40: ...hile recording or previewing as well as it plays a file In plugging the earphone is changed to 2 Switchable camera button screw AV out port R C port It is useful to attach the provided button or screw type adaptor to the front of camera lens when recording secretly Additional normal buttons are also packed as a basic accessory so if it is required to record in hiding the camera on a white shirt or...

Page 41: ...on cable there will be some decline of the recorded quality in voice recording but video recording Please keep in mind that the longer the cable is the worse quality is in voice recording This is applicable for installing a camera on a wall or a board with double faced adhesive tape or screwing Double faced Adhesive Tape Screw AV in port Application of Accessories Application of Accessories 11 39 ...

Page 42: ...Indicator indicating currently recording or pausing Red On Recording Red Off Stop recording Blinking Pause recording Stop Hold LED Indicator Rec Pause CLIP Double faced Adhesive Tape 5 Additional AV in Cable Optional item When connecting the other camera with different connection jacks and power specification use the additional AV in cable AV in port Additional AV in Cable Yellow Video White Audio...

Page 43: ...VR 1000 with Velcro as below Velcro තGWhen a battery pack is connected for additional power supply Battery Pack option in system setup should be selected On for preventing abnormal operations from a low level of the battery pack power තGIf AC DC adaptor is connected after the battery pack off Battery Pack option should be back to Off 41 Application of Accessories Application of Accessories 11 ...

Page 44: ...ttery AC Adaptor Video Format Resolution Frame Rate Quality LCD Camera Video Audio PC Interface Power Video Recording 1 8GB 1 16GB 2 4 320x240 TFT 262K 1Ch CCD type 1Ch Support up to 720x480 1Ch YES 1Ch Ext mic 1Ch Mono REC STOP PAUSE HOLD HOLD PLAY MENU REC STOP VOL UP VOL DOWN FF REW USB 2 0 High Speed 3 7 V 2000 mAH DC 5V 2A 95 6x59 6x18 0 mm 98 5 g YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NTSC ...

Page 45: ...ile Format Playback speed File Format Normal Mode KM Player Video Recording Audio Rec Recording Time Video Audio Playback Time PC Player YES YES YES YES YES YES Min 2hours30mins 720x480 352x240 176x120 Max 30 fps with NTSC H 264 1 8 1 4 1 2 1 2 4 8 WAV Min 4 hours Stored in the folder of PDVR 1000 10 20 30 60 sec Built in Battery 720x576 352x288 176x144 Max 25 fps with PAL Internet Download availa...

Page 46: ...h regulations of the customer protection act GGFor questions or more information about the product contact the customer center of DIASONIC Technology Co Ltd GGThe warranty card is only valid in the country to purchase Please keep the card for a service Reseller or distributor Address 321 43 Seoksu dong Manan gu Anyang si Gyeonggi do 430 040 South Korea Diasonic Technology Co Ltd Purchaser Seller N...

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