KALATEL Calibur DVMRe Triplex, User Manual

Page 1: ...C Ca al li ib bu ur r D DV VM MR Re e T Tr ri ip pl le ex x Digital Video Multiplexer Recorder User Manual...

Page 2: ...y be illegal to dispose of this battery improperly under local state or federal laws Check with your local waste management officials for disposal and recycling options CAUTION Electrostatic Sensitive...

Page 3: ...the express written consent of Kalatel All information and specifications furnished by Kalatel are believed to be accurate and reliable No responsibility is assumed by Kalatel for neither its use nor...

Page 4: ...el 15 2 3 Live Viewing 16 2 4 Playback 17 2 5 Recording 19 2 6 Display Options 20 2 7 Active Cameos 20 2 8 Sequencing 21 2 9 On screen Indicators 22 2 10 Triplex Mode 24 3 Menu System Overview 26 3 1...

Page 5: ...ching For Recorded Alarms 58 5 Searching 59 5 1 Disk Analysis Screen 60 5 2 Motion Search 60 5 3 Search Filters 62 5 4 Search Results 62 6 Technical Specifications 64 7 RS232 Event Generation Text Ins...

Page 6: ...ges Programmable search features eliminate time consuming Fast Forwarding or Rewinding of tapes searching for critical data Search for recorded images or events by alarm time date motion video loss ca...

Page 7: ...all on screen menus Yes 3 4 4 4 Factory Defaults Installer Resets the multiplexer to the factory defaults No 4 1 1 1 Language Installer Provides access to the On screen Language menu No 1 4 1 4 Ethern...

Page 8: ...the unit s enclosure and ensure that they are not obstructed Temperature Consider the unit s operating temperature 0 to 40 C and non condensing humidity specifications 10 to 80 before choosing an inst...

Page 9: ...tion and ASCII Text insertion Camera Inputs Cable 75 Ohm Coaxial Connectors BNC Auto Terminating Yes Passive Looping Yes There are two BNC jacks for each camera Either jack can receive a camera signal...

Page 10: ...ut Relay 1 Common Pin 22 Alarm Output Relay 2 Pin 23 External Alarm Silence and Acknowledge Input Pin 25 Alarm Output Relay 2 Common NO1 A1 A2 A14 A15 A16 A3 A4 A5 GND GND GND A6 NO2 COM1 A7 A8 A9 A10...

Page 11: ...ctive for the duration of the alarm Alarm relays can be programmed in the menu system to respond to macros and video loss See section 3 11 for information about configuring the alarms in the menu syst...

Page 12: ...ork configuration For a DVMRe Triplex that connects directly to a Hub or Switch use a straight through connection For a DVMRe Triplex that connects directly to a PC use a cross over connection Consult...

Page 13: ...Up It is important that the power up procedures be followed carefully The unit uses its auto detect feature to detect camera signals during power up and configure itself automatically Power up proced...

Page 14: ...n the Main menu These items are provided in the separate QuickInstall menu as a convenience for the installer For information about accessing and configuring the menu system see Section 3 To find deta...

Page 15: ...ugh 16 5 Reverse Play Button Playback in Reverse 6 Freeze Button Freezes camera images on screen in Live mode Pauses Playback 7 Play Forward Button Begins Playback 8 Jog Shuttle Controls Playback spee...

Page 16: ...s are programmable For detailed information about programming the sequence list see section 2 8 For detailed information about configuring the dwell times in the menu system see section 3 9 Sequence B...

Page 17: ...hile in Playback mode the user may change the playback direction playback speed etc To return to Play Forward operations press the Play Forward button Play Forward Button Reverse Play To begin reverse...

Page 18: ...creen sequencing The sequence list and dwell times are programmable For detailed information about programming the sequence list see section 2 8 For detailed information about configuring the dwell ti...

Page 19: ...e indicated by the LED located directly above the Record button The unit always starts recording at the end of previously recorded data The unit will continue recording until the record button is pres...

Page 20: ...n mode on Monitor B PIP Use the Jog Shuttle to adjust the location and size of the PIP display Please note that the PIP display is only available on Monitor A in Live mode when Monitor B is in fullscr...

Page 21: ...mes in the menu system see section 3 9 Autolist Custom Sequence List The Autolist feature allows the user to create a custom sequence list controlling the order the cameras are displayed and the dwell...

Page 22: ...y Text Display Box Displays ATM POS Text data Camera Titles Camera Titles are displayed on either the upper or lower corner of the left hand side of the screen The camera title can be changed in the m...

Page 23: ...y Ejecting Play and timeleft Timeleft indicates the amount of time before the archive medium is full Only available if the unit has Background Archiving turned On Network Displays all current Network...

Page 24: ...tton is pressed the unit will enter the Triplex mode of operation When Reverse Play is pressed again the unit will revert back into the normal Playback mode While in the Triplex mode if forward play i...

Page 25: ...on of the desired camera Pressing the Camera number button again displays the Status Display Box Pressing the same button a third time displays any associated ATM or cash register ASCII text Number Bu...

Page 26: ...either the Operator Password Providing limited access to the menu system Only the Operator and System View menus are available Menu Button Installer Password Providing complete menu access Use the Num...

Page 27: ...the ENTER button to select the highlighted menu item Exiting Menus Press the Menu button to exit a menu From the menu bar press the Menu button to exit the menu system completely Main QuickInstall Tim...

Page 28: ...e this menu to specify if the time and date will be displayed on Monitor A Monitor B Both Monitors Not Displayed Rotate the Jog to navigate then rotate the Shuttle to change the values Save changes an...

Page 29: ...e 1 Press the Enter button the highlighting will move to the row of numbers 2 Enter the date in Months Days Years The day of the week is calculated automatically Rotate the Jog to change the values an...

Page 30: ...ton to confirm the selection and exit the menu 2 Press the Menu button to exit the menu without making changes 3 10 Record Use this menu to Specify the record quality High Medium or Standard Specify i...

Page 31: ...1 Rotate the Jog to navigate and the Shuttle to change the values 2 To save changes and exit the menu Select OK then press the Enter button 3 Exit the menu without making changes Press the Menu butto...

Page 32: ...Event at the Event Record Rate Select from 0 to 250 seconds Main Menu Record Timelapse Record Rate The unit records at the Timelapse Record Rate under normal conditions when there are no alarms events...

Page 33: ...ding time taking into consideration the amount of time the unit will spend in Time lapse Activity Event and or Alarm record mode Event Record Rate Camera 1 Camera 2 0 29 pps 3 5 spp Camera 3 0 34 pps...

Page 34: ...each day each lasting 3 minutes on average then the of the time will be 4 1 hour 24 hours Time 4 1 Rotate the Jog to navigate and the Shuttle to change the values 2 To save changes and exit the menu S...

Page 35: ...full The user is prompted to authorize overwriting old data Continuous Recording starts at the end of the last recording Unit overwrites all previously recorded data overwriting the oldest data first...

Page 36: ...Main Menu Alarms Alarm Latch This feature determines how the unit latches alarm conditions Selecting from the following options Latched The alarm is activated until it is silenced and acknowledged by...

Page 37: ...respond In the example above Camera 1 will go to Preset 1 while Camera 2 will go to Preset 9 Relay Configure which relay will be triggered when an alarm is activated per camera Select from 1 2 1 2 No...

Page 38: ...k an alarm input to a macro If a link is created a macro will run each time that alarm is activated Alarm Select the alarm input you would like to link Macro Select the macro number you wish to link t...

Page 39: ...activate Relay 1 when videoloss is detected Relay 2 If enabled the unit will activate Relay 2 when videoloss is detected Buzzer Use this setting to disable the videoloss buzzer activation on a per ca...

Page 40: ...section 9 to keep track of recorded macro functions Keystroke count while in the menu system While recording a macro entering the menu system changing multiple menu items and exiting the menu system a...

Page 41: ...start time for the macro Macro Select the desired macro number A form is provided in section 9 to keep track of scheduled macros Main Menu Macro Edit Submacro A submacro is an RS232 command string us...

Page 42: ...ns 3 13 Motion Detection Use this menu to Enable motion detection on a per camera basis Activate individual zones in a scene to respond to motion detection Activate the on screen motion detection indi...

Page 43: ...t Select either 1 2 1 2 both relays or None Link to Event Selecting Yes in this menu will activate the event record speed when activity detection is present Intrusion Detection Setup If Intrusion is s...

Page 44: ...be tinted The enabled zones will be clear Activity Grid Setup Screen 5 Pressing the Function button will bring up the Help screen shown below This screen will overlay the current video image MENU Exi...

Page 45: ...eric value Main Menu Motion Detection Indicate Detection Motion Detection may be indicated on screen by displaying the letter M Use this menu to turn this feature On or Off 3 14 Camera Setup Use this...

Page 46: ...sert a blank character or press the Number 2 button to insert the selected character 6 When finished editing the title press the Enter button to exit the edit mode 7 Save changes and exit the menu Sel...

Page 47: ...ture is activated the unit will automatically disable the inputs experiencing videoloss The DVMRe Triplex will also re enable video inputs that were previously disabled if a video input signal is dete...

Page 48: ...ss the Enter button If a compatible archive device is connected a confirmation box will appear otherwise no action will occur 3 16 Communications Use this menu to Configure the baud rates and settings...

Page 49: ...select a character from the character bank 5 Use the Number 2 button or rotate the Shuttle to insert the desired character from the character bank into the Modem Init String and advance to the next ch...

Page 50: ...s menu Highlight the item you wish to select Save changes and exit the menu Press the Enter button Exit the menu without making changes Press the Menu button 3 18 Factory Settings Return To Factory De...

Page 51: ...sing the password feature of WaveReader versions 2 3 or later When the unit is first setup the default is No Password Protection Meaning anyone using WaveReader and accessing with an ethernet connecti...

Page 52: ...3 14 Camera Disable Main Menu Camera Setup Camera Disable 3 14 Record Quality Main Menu Record Record Quality 3 10 Installer Password Main Menu Passwords Installer Password 3 19 Auto Disable Now Main...

Page 53: ...The SystemView Menu Overview The SystemView menu is provided so that users may quickly view global software and hardware settings About Mux menu This menu provides information such as model designati...

Page 54: ...isabled Relay 2 1 Enabled 0 Disabled Buzzer 1 Enabled 0 Disabled View Screen 3 Motion Detection Enable Disable 1 Enabled 0 Disabled Activity or Intrusion Detection I Intrusion A Activity Sensitivity 1...

Page 55: ...7 Baud Rate Port 1 Baud Rate Port 2 Network Address Record Mode User Confirm or Auto Overwrite Disk Maintenance Factory Setting Keyboard Lock On or Off Monitor Setup Single or Dual View Screen 8 Glob...

Page 56: ...cameras when an alarm is detected Record Rate Record Rate can be increased by recording at the Alarm Record Rate see section 3 10 and by Interleaved or Exclusive Recording see Alarm Record mode in se...

Page 57: ...t switches to a sequenced display of all cameras in alarm 4 Channel Units Single Alarm Unit switches to a full screen display of the camera in alarm Additional Alarms Unit switches to a sequenced disp...

Page 58: ...rm is indicated on screen by a flashing red A in its cameo Alarm LED lights to indicate an alarm condition There is no change in the playback or Triplex multiscreen based on playback of received alarm...

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Page 60: ...s the cursors move across the screen the corresponding disk time is indicated in the upper right of the screen The video representations are color coded by category Rotating the Shuttle expands Zooms...

Page 61: ...disable motion detection on the screen within blocks that form a 16 x 16 grid Pressing the Function key while in this screen overlays a help screen with all the available commands MENU Exit Activity...

Page 62: ...m Disk 2 Play from Archive 3 Copy from Disk to Archive 4 Copy from Archive to Disk Hit Camera buttons to select deselect individual cameras Use the Zoom button to globally select deselect cameras to s...

Page 63: ...02 20 07 10 0 04 35 15 PLAY REV FWD to page up down ENTER to play event 9 matches found Some options may be unavailable depending on the type of search performed These options are not displayed When a...

Page 64: ...Camera Inputs BNC connectors Auto Terminating Color Mono Monitor A Output Y C 4 pin Mini DIN Connector Monitor B Output Y C 4 pin Mini DIN Connector Monitor A Output Composite BNC Connector Monitor B...

Page 65: ...etrievable via RS232 port Motion Detection Zones Per Camera 256 16 x 16 grid Sensitivity Settings 10 levels Gray Levels Per Zone 256 levels Motion Detection Status Output Relay Outputs Link to Alarms...

Page 66: ...Camera byte indicates the camera associated with the text The valid range is from 0 to 15 Event byte usage is described in the following section String field contains text characters The string can b...

Page 67: ...start and end bits are set the associated text will be stored with the next recorded field for that camera The post event timer will be started after which the selected camera will resume recording a...

Page 68: ...9 Camera 12 20 Camera 13 21 Camera 14 22 Camera 15 23 Camera 16 24 Reserved 25 40 Menu 41 Enter 42 Reserved 43 Macro 44 Reserved 45 49 Monitor B 50 Reserved 51 63 Left Arrow 64 Right Arrow 65 Up Arrow...

Page 69: ...block 255 must be set to 0 iii Requesting data from the DVMRe When a message of type 0xBB is sent to the DVMRe Triplex it will respond by sending 16 bytes of requested data a Read Alarm History List B...

Page 70: ...is page and use it to keep a record of the programmed macro functions 9 1 Macro Functions Table Macro Number Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Function Sequence Daylight Savings Time...

Page 71: ...0150 0193A 71 Calibur DVMRe Triplex 9 2 Scheduled Macro Table Event Day Time Macro to Run 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20...

Page 72: ...eturn Material Authorization number RMA The unit s serial number must be provided before a RMA number can be issued Units returned to the factory for service must have freight and insurance prepaid an...

Page 73: ...harged For all non warranty repairs the customer will be billed for parts labor and shipping Labor will be billed in half hour increments Note Customers requesting an estimate prior to repair will be...

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