Kguard SHA28, User Manual

Page 1: ...DVR USER MANUAL SHA28 ...

Page 2: ...nnecting the Cameras 15 2 4 1 BNC Connection 15 2 4 2 RS 485 Connection 16 2 5 Connecting the Alarm 16 2 6 Connecting the Sensors 16 2 8 Connecting the Microphones 17 2 8 1 Direct BNC Connection 17 2 8 2 Parallel Connection 17 2 9 Connecting to Network 18 2 10 Connecting to Other Devices 18 Chapter 3 Getting Started 19 3 1 Starting Up 19 3 2 Shutting Down 19 3 3 The Main Screen 20 3 3 1 Screen Ico...

Page 3: ...ng HDD 41 Formatting HDD 41 Formatting USB drive 42 4 4 2 Setting Alarms 42 Configure Alarm Settings 42 Email Alarm Notifications 44 4 4 3 PTZ Setup 44 4 4 4 Setting Up Mobile Devices 45 4 4 5 Setting Motion Detection 46 4 5 System Settings 47 4 5 1 Date and Time Settings 47 Synchronizing Time with NTP Server 47 Setting Daylight Saving Time 48 4 5 2 User and Password Settings 49 Changing the Passw...

Page 4: ... the Alarm 66 5 5 4 Setting the Email Notification 67 5 5 5 Setting the Network Configuration 68 Setting Up with Static IP 68 Setting Up with PPPoE 69 Setting Up DDNS 69 5 5 6 Setting the Device 70 Storage Device Setup 70 PTZ Setup 71 Mobile Devices Setup 71 Motion Detection Setup 72 5 5 7 Managing System Settings 73 System Setup 73 Administrator Account Setup 74 User Account Setup 75 DST Setup 75...

Page 5: ...ENGLISH Contents DVR User s Manual 5 Appendix Specifications 87 DVR Specifications 87 ...

Page 6: ...5 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Copyright Limitation of Liability This publication is provided AS IS without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied wa...

Page 7: ...use worn damaged or bare cables Always avoid open circuit voltage The added voltages increase the severity of electric shock hazard Always wear insulated gloves while you adjust equipment Electric power should be turned off and insulated gloves should be worn when making any equipment adjustment to assure shock protection Always wear protective clothing such as long sleeve shorts while you are ins...

Page 8: ...k back up and network transmission Alarm modes Motion Detection Video Loss HDD Full and HDD Loss Supports simultaneous playback of up to 16 channels ADPCM audio compression and audio transmission via network Four privacy masks for private area protection on each channel Automatic maintenance function Up to two 2TB SATA HDD Email Alert function KGUARD DDNS Service kguard org included 1 2 Package Co...

Page 9: ...ding 7 Record Press to start manual recording 8 Arrow Up Press to move up in OSD menu 9 Arrow Down Press to move down in OSD menu 10 PTZ Enter Press to enter PTZ mode In menu options press to enter the selected menu item and edit the setting 11 Arrow Left Rewind Press to move left in the OSD menu During video playback press to rewind the video Also used for switching OSD control panel 12 Arrow Rig...

Page 10: ... to a VGA monitor 8 LAN Connects to LAN via RJ 45 9 USB mouse Connects to a USB mouse 10 RS 485 Connects to a Speed dome camera sensor or alarm device via RS 485 11 Power switch Press to turn the DVR on or off 12 Power Connects to the power adapter 1 4 Mouse The DVR is supplied with a USB mouse that you can use to operate the DVR Simply plug in the supplied mouse into the USB mouse connector at th...

Page 11: ... motion 1 2 1 4 1 8 22 STOP Press to stop video playback 23 ZOOM Press Z to zoom in or Z to zoom out display 24 PTZ Press to configure PTZ settings 25 LOCK Press to lock the system 26 FOCUS Press F or F to adjust focus 27 IRIS Press I or I to adjust aperture No Icon Description 1 Press to start manual recording 2 SEARCH Press to enter search mode 3 2X2 Press to view a 2x2 channel display 4 0 9 Num...

Page 12: ...SATA hard disk drive into your DVR Be sure to remove the power adapter before installing the hard disk drive DO NOT install or remove hard disk drive while the device power is turned on 1 Loosen the screws in the left right and rear sides as shown 2 Push back then lift up the cover to remove it 3 Detach the screws to remove the HDD bracket 4 Attach the HDD to the bracket using 4 screws 5 Attach th...

Page 13: ...N SPOT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN 2 4 1 3 MAIN SPOT CH8 CH16 CH7 CH15 CH6 CH14 CH5 CH13 CH4 CH12 CH3 CH11 CH2 CH10 CH1 CH9 G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NO COM G 16 15 14 13 12 RS 485 OUT IN ALARM DC 12V Power adapter Power cord Wall outlet 1 Properly connect one end of the power adapter into the power cord 2 Plug the other end of the power adapter to the power connector on the back of the DVR 3 Plu...

Page 14: ... OUT AUDIO IN 2 4 1 3 MAIN SPOT CH8 CH16 CH7 CH15 CH6 CH14 CH5 CH13 CH4 CH12 CH3 CH11 CH2 CH10 CH1 CH9 G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NO COM G 16 15 14 13 12 RS 485 OUT IN ALARM VIDEO OUT MAIN SPOT 2 3 2 VGA Connection Connect the video output of the DVR to the monitor via VGA connector as shown Monitor VGA cable VGA AUDIO IN CH5 CH16 HDMI DC 12V LAN MAIN SPOT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN 2 4 1 3 MAIN ...

Page 15: ...15 14 13 12 RS 485 OUT IN ALARM HDMI 2 4 Connecting the Cameras Connect the camera cable s to the video input of the DVR via BNC or RS 485 connection 2 4 1 BNC Connection Connect the camera cable s to the video input of the DVR via BNC connector as shown VGA AUDIO IN CH5 CH16 HDMI DC 12V LAN MAIN SPOT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN 2 4 1 3 MAIN SPOT CH8 CH16 CH7 CH15 CH6 CH14 CH5 CH13 CH4 CH12 CH3 C...

Page 16: ...connection as shown VGA AUDIO IN CH5 CH16 HDMI DC 12V LAN MAIN SPOT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN 2 4 1 3 MAIN SPOT CH8 CH16 CH7 CH15 CH6 CH14 CH5 CH13 CH4 CH12 CH3 CH11 CH2 CH10 CH1 CH9 G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NO COM G 16 15 14 13 12 RS 485 OUT IN ALARM G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NO COM G 16 15 14 13 12 RS 485 OUT IN ALARM Alarm output 2 6 Connecting the Sensors You can connect sensors up to 16 c...

Page 17: ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NO COM G 16 15 14 13 12 RS 485 OUT IN ALARM AUDIO IN 2 4 1 3 BNC cable 2 8 2 Parallel Connection Use this connection to connect microphones for channels 5 to 16 1 Connect the microphone s to the BNC end of the Parallel to BNC adapter 2 Connect the other end of the adapter to the parallel port on the back of the DVR as shown VGA AUDIO IN CH5 CH16 HDMI DC 12V LAN MAIN SPOT A...

Page 18: ... Plug the other end directly into a LAN port on a router or network switch After connecting configure your DVR for network communication See 4 2 Setting the Network on page 33 for further details 2 10 Connecting to Other Devices You can connect other devices such as a mouse and speakers to the DVR Connect them via their respective cable s into the corresponding connectors on the back of the DVR Mo...

Page 19: ... turn off the DVR power do the following 1 In the preview mode right click on the mouse to display the pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu SYSTEM MAINTAIN and double click Power off You can also access the main menu by pressing the MENU button on the remote control or the Menu key on the front panel 3 A warning message appears on the screen select OK to turn off the power 4 Wait until the Now you can p...

Page 20: ...ge 30 Current date time Recording indicator Icon Description M Motion detector is activated H Hard disk drive memory is full Cannot detect hard disk drive R Video recording is in progress VIDEO LOSS Video loss Note During recording mode R icon or M icon appears on the screen If M icon is displayed on the screen it indicates that motion detection is enabled If the VIDEO LOSS appears on the screen c...

Page 21: ...firm the input Click to delete a number 3 3 3 Locking the Screen For system security lock the screen to protect unauthorized OSD operation 1 In the preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu SYSTEM PASSWORD 3 Set the Password Status to Enable 4 Enter the user name and password Then click Apply 5 Click OK 6 To lock the screen right click to display the Pop u...

Page 22: ...ttings Lock Lock access to enter OSD menu You need to enter the user name and password before entering the OSD menu Split Windows Configure the window display setting See page 25 PTZ Use the PTZ control See page 27 PIP Configure the Picture in Picture PIP window display See page 25 Record Search Search for recorded videos to play back See page 38 Mute On Off Enable Disable mute feature Manual Reco...

Page 23: ...ct Main Menu Press the MENU button on the remote control Press the Menu key on the front panel Submenu items DISPLAY RECORD NETWORK SEARCH DEVICE SYSTEM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DISPLAY MODE 0 REC SEARCH 2X2 3X3 4X4 AUTO Lost control of OSD menu operation on the screen Solution 1 Press the 0 on the remote control Solution 2 Press the 0 button for 5 seconds until you hear a beep sound ...

Page 24: ...ive View By default an 8 window display 4 window display for a 4 channel DVR appears on the screen To view the live image of any channel on full screen simply double click the left mouse button Double click the left mouse button again to return to the window display of all cameras ...

Page 25: ...isplayed on the screen 3 4 3 Picture in Picture PIP Mode With Picture in Picture PIP mode you can watch two more channels to be simultaneously displayed on the first channel live preview 1 In the preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select PIP 1 X1 or 1 X2 An additional mini window appears on the main screen display 3 To move the mini windows around your main screen c...

Page 26: ...ack starts By default each display switches at 3 seconds interval You can change the switch interval in VIDEO menu see Setting the Video Output on page 51 An example of the screen display rotation as follow 8 channel DVR with 2 available channels Full screen First channel Full screen Second channel 8 window display 4 window display Note The displayed screens vary depending on the available channel...

Page 27: ... Click to adjust the iris setting Speed Click to adjust the speed Channel Select Click to select the channel of the PTZ camera Exit Click to return to the previous page or exit Goto Preset Point Click to go to a specific preset point Set Preset Point Click to set a specific preset points of a PTZ camera Click to adjust the camera in a fixed point Note You can set up to 255 preset bits for the DVR ...

Page 28: ...the details of the live display on the zoomed section 1 Double click the mouse button on a channel to view it on full screen 2 Right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 3 Select Zoom 4 In zoom mode click and drag the left mouse button to frame an area on the screen that you want to zoom in The selected location will be enlarged and displayed as full screen Zoom area Note To pan at anothe...

Page 29: ...o recording starts To stop the manual recording 1 Right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Stop Manual Record The video recording stops Note This function is available only if record mode is set to schedule See 4 1 2 Recording Setup on page 31 3 8 Switching Video Output With this function you can switch the GUI output between the two monitors VGA or BNC By default the video out...

Page 30: ...l Select the channel that you want to configure Channel Title Enter desired channel title to be displayed on the upper right corner of the display screen Position Set the title position on the screen Example U L upper left Color Adjust image hue brightness contrast and saturation settings Double click Setup to enter Color submenu Live Enable Disable live view display of the channel Live Time Enabl...

Page 31: ... Modify the necessary settings Menu item Description Channel Select the channel that you want to configure Record Enable Disable record mode Quality Set the video quality Best Fine Normal Framerate Select the frame rate Fixed Manual To manually set the frame rate select the Manual option and then click Frame Rate Setup to change the frame rate settings Note If the frame rate is set to Fixed select...

Page 32: ...mode Alarm Normal No Record 6 Click on the time slot on the desired day 7 After all settings are complete click Apply TIP To copy the current settings to other channels select the day and specify the channel then click Copy 8 When data saving is complete click OK Frame Rate Setup 1 In preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu RECORD 3 On Frame rate select ...

Page 33: ...etup DHCP PPPoE Static IP DDNS Port Forwarding Consult your Internet Service Provider ISP to determine the type of network connection you are using and the required parameters to complete the setup 4 2 1 DHCP The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is an auto configuration protocol used on IP networks 1 In preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu NET...

Page 34: ...r2 IP address 7 After all settings are complete click Apply 8 When data saving is complete click OK Note The system supports two DNS server input options DNS Server1 for main server and DNS Server2 for sub server Please contact your local ISP Internet Service Provider to obtain the correct DNS Server parameter 4 2 3 Static IP This option allows you to configure the network interface using a fixed ...

Page 35: ...4 2 4 Port Forwarding If the DVR is connected to a router and you want to access the DVR from outside of the router s network you need to setup port forwarding To configure the router and DVR settings do the following 1 Launch the Browser on your computer and enter the following website address http portforward com kguard 2 Click on KGuard KG SHA DVRs for DVRs that start with KG SHA 4 A list of po...

Page 36: ...th of your DVR and the selected router appear on the screen Follow the instructions to complete the port forwarding configurations To check if the port forwarded is successful or not do the following 1 Enter the following website address http www canyouseeme org 2 Enter the port number that you have just forwarded 3 Click Check to see if the port is open or not ...

Page 37: ... you need to enter the IP address as 192 168 3 103 85 4 2 5 DDNS DDNS Dynamic DNS is a service that registers a domain name and the floating IP address with a DDNS server so that the domain name can be routed to the IP address even if the IP is changed in a dynamic IP system To use this feature you must have a DDNS account Consult with your Internet Service Provider for this service or create a DD...

Page 38: ...n the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu SEARCH 3 Specify the date and click Search 4 Click Playback or the time slot of the recorded video that you want to play 5 Select the channel and click Play 6 Move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the screen The playback control appears on the screen 7 Click the respective button to pause rewind fast forward or mute the sound Drag the vol...

Page 39: ...the file details click Detail Files All recorded files and details on all channels are displayed on the screen 6 To browse the files according to its category select one of the video types Alarm Normal All 7 To browse the next or previous page click Next or Previous 8 Select the files that you want to back up A icon appears on the check box to indicate that the file has been selected 9 Click Backu...

Page 40: ...Pop up menu 3 Select Main Menu SEARCH 4 To view the log files click Log 5 On the LOG SEARCH screen select one of the log types All Alarm Operation and specify the duration date 6 Click Search All related log files are displayed on the screen 7 To export video information click Export 8 When the log export is complete click OK Note The log files are saved in TXT format Do not remove the USB device ...

Page 41: ...D has been selected 4 Select an overwrite interval options Auto 1 Hour 3 Hours 1 Day 7 Days 30 Days 90 Days Close Note If the overwrite is set to Close the recording will stop once the hard disk drive is full 5 After all settings are complete click Apply 6 When data saving is complete click OK Formatting HDD After a new hard disk drive is properly installed in the DVR the system automatically dete...

Page 42: ...Do not remove the USB device while drive formatting is in progress 4 4 2 Setting Alarms On the alarm menu you can configure the alarm type enable buzzer set the buzzer time set up the email alarm notification and other related alarm notification settings Configure Alarm Settings To set up the alarm setting do the following 1 In preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Sel...

Page 43: ... the alarm will be triggered I O Alarm Select to activate the I O alarm device when the alarm is triggered HDD Loss Select to enable HDD loss alarm When the hard disk drive is not detected due to HDD damage or the power supply malfunctions or HDD auto overwrite is off the alarm will be triggered HDD Space Select to enable HDD space alarm When the hard disk drive is full the alarm will be triggered...

Page 44: ... for email without SSL verification For Gmail server or for email that needs SSL verification the SMTP port is 465 by default Check with your ISP for the correct setting 6 In Receiver enter the email address where the email alarm is to be sent In Interval select an email sending interval 7 After all settings are complete click Apply 8 When data saving is complete click OK Note When email setup is ...

Page 45: ...e mobile devices setup To configure the mobile devices do the following 1 In preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu DEVICE MOBILE 3 Set the User Name and User Password which you have set for the DVR see 3 3 2 Virtual Keyboard on page 21 for details on using the virtual keyboard 4 Enter the Server Port The setting range is between 1024 and 65535 Note The...

Page 46: ...ensitivity select the motion sensitivity from 1 to 8 wherein in 1 is the least sensitive and 8 the most sensitive 5 Click Setup 6 A grid screen with a green cursor appears By default the whole screen is marked for motion detection red block If you want to disable motion detection on an area click the grid cursor and then drag the mouse to highlight the scope to unmark the area transparent block fo...

Page 47: ...to enter the time see 3 3 2 Virtual Keyboard on page 21 for details on using the virtual keyboard 6 Select the Time Format and Time Zone 7 If you want to synchronize the date and time with an NTP server see Synchronizing Time with NTP Server below 8 To enable Daylight Saving Time click DST Setting see Setting Daylight Saving Time on page 48 9 After all settings are complete click Apply 10 When dat...

Page 48: ... select Enable 5 In Time Offset select the amount of time to offset for DST 6 Select the Daylight Saving Time Mode Week Enter the Start Time and End Time information by selecting the starting ending month week day and entering the starting ending time Date Enter the Start Time and End Time information by entering the starting ending date and time 7 After all settings are complete click Apply 8 Whe...

Page 49: ...ess see Authorizing Other Users on page 50 Changing the Password To protect your account modify your password 1 In preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu SYSTEM PASSWORD 3 Click the check box of the account to change the password A icon appears 4 Click Edit 5 If you want to modify the user name enter desired name in User Name 6 Select Enable in Password...

Page 50: ...d Status 7 Enter the password in Password and Confirm 8 After all settings are complete click Apply 9 When data saving is complete click OK Authorizing Other Users Only the administrator can grant access rights to users To set the access rights you must login using an administrator account and then do the following 1 In preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up menu 2 Select Main...

Page 51: ... the video system used in your location NTSC PAL VGA Resolution Select the output resolution OSD Output Select where you want to display the OSD menu when multiple monitors are connected to the DVR BNC Out VGA or Auto Rotate Time Set the interval time in seconds when changing screen display in Auto Switch mode See 3 4 5 Auto Switch View on page 26 4 Click Edit Setting the Volume 1 In preview mode ...

Page 52: ...y 5 In Privacy Zone select Enable 6 In Area Setup check the number of areas to mask You can check Area 1 to Area 4 to create 4 masked areas 7 Click Setup The green box indicates the area for masking Area to mask 8 Drag the box to the area that you want to mask You can resize the box by dragging the edges to desired size Note The above illustration is an example of one checked area Area 1 The numbe...

Page 53: ...play the Pop up menu 2 Select Main Menu SYSTEM LANGUAGE 3 Select desired language from the list 4 Click Apply to save 5 When data saving is complete click OK 4 5 5 System Information The INFORMATION menu allows you to configure the device name and device ID as well as view the MAC address firmware version and other system information 1 In preview mode right click on the mouse to display the Pop up...

Page 54: ... the current software version of the web client interface 3 Modify the Device Name and Device ID if necessary 4 Click Apply to save the settings 5 When data saving is complete click OK 4 5 6 Maintenance Settings The MAINTENANCE menu allows you to set automatic system maintenance reset the DVR to its factory default and update the firmware settings or reboot and power off the DVR manually Manual Re...

Page 55: ...le fields vary depending on the selected Auto Maintain and Auto Reboot options 5 After all settings are complete click Apply 6 When data saving is complete click OK TIP To restore the maintenance schedule to default setting click Default at the bottom of the screen Update System Firmware Use this feature to update the firmware with the latest version 1 Open a web browser and visit KGuard Security ...

Page 56: ... check box of the settings that you want to restore TIP To restore all settings click Select All To deselect the checked boxes click Select None To cancel click Cancel 5 When you are done click Apply 6 A warning message appears click OK to confirm 7 When data saving is complete click OK ...

Page 57: ...ow Don t know the IP Address of your DVR The IP address of the DVR vary depending on the network settings you configured in NETWORK menu see 4 2 Setting the Network on page 33 If your network type is DHCP ask your network administrator for the IP address assigned to the DVR If your network type is PPPoE ask your Internet Service Provider ISP for the IP address assigned to the DVR If your network t...

Page 58: ...d Videos on page 61 Remote Setting Allows you to configure the DVR remotely See 5 5 Remote Settings on page 62 Local Setting Allows you to specify the local disk drive location to save recorded videos captured screen shots and downloaded videos Logout Click to logout from KGuard Web Client 2 Channel Controls Lists all channels that can be connected to the DVR The icons on the left side of the chan...

Page 59: ... Click Click again to view the next 4 channel grid if available To view 9 channels on the grid Click Click again to view the next 9 channel grid if available 16 Channel Grid Full Screen Mode To view 16 channels on the grid click To view in full screen click Double click to switch between grid and channel full screen display To exit the full screen view click 5 3 2 Viewing and Recording From the Li...

Page 60: ...ngs on page 77 Taking Snapshots Click the snapshot icon on the Play Controls to take a snapshot of the current screen Snapshots are saved in a local directory path To configure the local directory path see 5 6 Local Settings on page 77 Using PTZ Controls If you are using a PTZ speed dome camera use the PTZ Controls to adjust the viewing scope other PTZ settings No Item Description 1 Pointer pan Cl...

Page 61: ... TIP You can also play the video by double clicking the file 5 Use the playback control buttons to pause play stop rewind or fast forward the playback Drag the volume slider to adjust the volume 5 4 2 Downloading Recorded Videos 1 On the Main Menu click Playback The Playback screen appears 2 Select a date from the calendar Available videos are automatically listed on the File List table TIP To ref...

Page 62: ...the Alarm on page 66 Network Allows you to customize network settings including email setup See 5 5 5 Setting the Network Configuration on page 68 Device Allows you to customize settings for the hard disk drive PTZ speed dome mobile and motion detection See 5 5 6 Setting the Device on page 70 System Allows you to setup user accounts and password set the system date and time and view the device inf...

Page 63: ...4 To save the settings click Apply at the bottom of the screen TIP To apply the same settings to other channels except the channel name click Copy To at the bottom of the screen See Copying Settings To Other Channels below To revert to default settings click Default at the bottom of the screen To cancel any modifications and retain the existing settings click Refresh at the bottom of the screen Co...

Page 64: ...ame Rate Select the frame rate Options are Fixed To apply the fixed frame rate based on the selected resolution Manual To set the frame rate manually If this option is selected the Frame Rate field appears Enter desired frame rate value between 1 to 30 Note The maximum frame rate varies depending on the selected resolution Quality Select the recording quality Best Fine Normal Resolution Select the...

Page 65: ...type Day 6 Click a space on the grid to mark the schedule The space changes color depending on the selected record type Click as many spaces as desired Cursor position Alarm recording is set No scheduled recording Normal recording is set TIP To copy the same schedule from one day to another select the source day on the Copy field then select the target day on the To field then click Copy 7 To save...

Page 66: ...Screen Select to enable screen notification When this function is enabled and the alarm is triggered the corresponding channel is displayed in full screen MD Alarm Select to enable motion detection alarm When an object moves into the motion detection area the alarm is triggered To set the motion detection area see Motion Detection Setup on page 72 I O Alarm Select to activate the I O alarm device ...

Page 67: ...your email account Enable SSL if the email server needs the SSL verification Check with your email service provider for the applicable setting SMTP Server Enter the SMTP server of the email server that you want to use to send emails SMTP Port Enter the SMTP port of the email server that you want to use to send emails Note By default the SMTP port is 25 for email without SSL verification For Gmail ...

Page 68: ...sk DNS 1 DNS 2 and Gateway Note Obtain these information from your network administrator or your Internet Service Provider ISP MAC is the MAC address of the DVR This field is automatically generated and cannot be modified 5 Enable UPnP if you are using Universal Plug and Play UPnP devices 6 Select the Bandwidth 7 Specify the Media Port and the Web Port Note If you cannot use the either of the two ...

Page 69: ... bottom of the screen To cancel any modifications and retain the existing settings click Refresh at the bottom of the screen Setting Up DDNS DDNS Dynamic DNS is a service that registers a domain name and the floating IP address with a DDNS server so that the domain name can be routed to the IP address even if the IP is changed in a dynamic IP system To use this feature you must have a DDNS account...

Page 70: ...elect an overwrite option To do this perform the following 1 On the Main Menu click Remote Setting 2 On the left panel click Device The H D D Status screen appears The information about the installed hard disk s on the DVR are shown 3 To select an overwrite option select the hard disk drive from the table if more than one is installed 4 On Overwrite select an overwrite interval option Close Auto 1...

Page 71: ...Settings To Other Channels on page 60 To revert to default settings click Default at the bottom of the screen To cancel any modifications and retain the existing settings click Refresh at the bottom of the screen Mobile Devices Setup The DVR provides remote access using your mobile phone or a tablet PC See DVR SHA Series Support Manual in the enclosed CD for the list of supported mobile devices Be...

Page 72: ...he above procedures install the Kguard mobile device utility on your mobile device See Chapter 6 Using KView Series Software on page 78 for further details Motion Detection Setup Use the Motion menu to remotely enable and configure motion detection When motion is detected on a marked area the alarm is triggered To configure motion detection do the following 1 On the Main Menu click Remote Setting ...

Page 73: ...led on a channel the motion detection icon M appears on the channel screen shown on the monitor connected to the DVR TIP To apply the same settings to other channels click Copy To at the bottom of the screen See Copying Settings To Other Channels on page 60 To revert to default settings click Default at the bottom of the screen To cancel any modifications and retain the existing settings click Ref...

Page 74: ...pty To change the administrator password do the following 1 On the Main Menu click Remote Setting 2 On the left panel click System User The User screen appears 3 Select the administrator account named admin by default from the table 4 Enable Password This makes the User Name Password and Confirm fields available for entry 5 Enter the desired password on Password and Confirm Note The password must ...

Page 75: ...e user account from the table 4 On Active select Enable 5 On User Name enter the desired user name 6 Enable Password and then enter the desired password on the Password and Confirm fields 7 Check the settings that the user is allowed to access 8 When all settings are complete click Apply to save DST Setup Use the DST menu to configure Daylight Saving Time DST on the DVR 1 On the Main Menu click Re...

Page 76: ... Enter the Start Time and End Time information by entering the starting ending date and time 6 To save the settings click Apply at the bottom of the screen TIP To revert to default settings click Default at the bottom of the screen To cancel any modifications and retain the existing settings click Refresh at the bottom of the screen System Information Use the Information menu to view the device an...

Page 77: ...2 Click the corresponding browse button to modify the path Menu item Description Record Save Path All manual recording made from the Live screen are saved in this path See b Recording Channels Manually on page 57 Snapshot Save Path All captured screen shots made from the Live screen are saved in this path See c Taking Snapshots on page 57 File Save Path All downloaded videos from the Playback scre...

Page 78: ...ge 83 6 1 KView KView is a software application designed to view multiple channels in real time through your iPhone or Android phones You can pan tilt and zoom the cameras for better viewing and take snapshots to save to the phone memory card 6 1 1 KView on Android Phones Note To ensure optimum performance download and use KView on Android 2 2 or above 1 Make sure your mobile phone is connected to...

Page 79: ... Enter the user name that you configured in the DVR menu See 4 4 4 Setting Up Mobile Devices on page 45 5 Password Enter the password that you configured in the DVR menu See 4 4 4 Setting Up Mobile Devices on page 45 6 Channel amount Select the number of channels that you want to access on your smart phone 5 Click OK to view the main screen 6 1 2 KView on iPhone Note To ensure optimum performance ...

Page 80: ...n 1 Title Enter the desired DVR name 2 IP Address Enter the IP address assigned to the DVR Consult your network administrator or ISP to obtain this information 3 Port Enter the server port number that you configured in the DVR menu See 4 4 4 Setting Up Mobile Devices on page 45 4 User Enter the user name that you configured in the DVR menu See 4 4 4 Setting Up Mobile Devices on page 45 5 Password ...

Page 81: ...Android Tablets Note To ensure optimum performance make sure your tablet PC meets the system requirements OS version Android 3 0 or above Resolution 1280x800 1 Make sure your tablet PC is connected to the Internet either by mobile data connection or Wi Fi 2 Open the Android Market application Click Download Click Accept download Select the KViewHD application 3 On the Market search bar enter the k...

Page 82: ...nected to the Internet either by mobile data connection or Wi Fi 2 Open the App Store application 3 On the search bar enter the keyword kguard to search for KViewHD 4 Select and download KViewHD Click FREE Click INSTALL APP You may be asked to login with your iTunes account to continue After download the KViewHD icon is displayed on the application screen 5 Click the KViewHD icon to open the appli...

Page 83: ...r on your computer perform the following steps 1 Browse the CD that came with your DVR and double click on KViewCenterSetup exe 2 When the security warning appears click Run 3 The KViewCenter Setup screen appears Click Next to continue 4 Select Full and then click Next to continue 5 Browse for desired path to save the software and then click Install 6 When the installation is complete click Close ...

Page 84: ...k Available for 16 devices Available for 16 devices Available for 4 devices Smart IME Switch Yes Yes Yes Live View Yes Yes Yes Live View Channel 1 Channel Up to 16 Channels simultaneously 36 Channels Touch Zoom in out PTZ Control Yes Yes Yes Touch Focus in out PTZ Control Yes Yes Yes Straight Horizontal Screen Mode Yes Yes Live Snapshot Yes Yes Yes Layout 1 4 9 16 25 36 Privilege Yes Event Yes Rem...

Page 85: ...tain the factory default password contact your retailer or directly send an email to KGUARD at support kguardsecurity com The remote control is not working but the front panel buttons are Make sure nothing is blocking the remote control and the DVR sensor Aim the remote control at a proper distance Check the remote control batteries I cannot control the PTZ camera Make sure the protocol baud rate ...

Page 86: ...performance and reliability ensure adequate ventilation around the unit and keep the DVR away from direct sunlight or heat sources Can the HDD be upgraded with a standard PC hard drive Yes a 3 5 HDD with SATA connection can be used However for sustained reliability a CCTV AV hard drive is recommended Is it possible to simultaneously record and playback previously recorded files Yes by entering the...

Page 87: ...creen Quad 9 channels 16 channels PIP S E Q Recording Best Good Normal HDD Interface 1 x SATA Fixed HDD rack 1 x SATA Removable HDD Rack Capability SATA up to 2TB each Playback Local site 16 channels simultaneously Network 1 channel USB Interface USB 2 0 for Mouse and File Backup Upgrade PTZ Control Built in RS485 supports PELCO P PELCO D Sensor Alarm 16 ch sensor inputs 1 ch alarm output Network ...

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