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aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · 

Quick Operations Guide 

Backup 

Recorded files can be backed up to various devices, such as USB flash drives, or USB HDDs. 
To export recorded files:   

1.

 

Click Menu>Export to enter Video Export interface.   
Choose the channel (s) you want to back up and click the 

Search 

button.     

 

 

2.

 

On the Search Result

 

interface select record files you want to back up, and then click 

Export 

button.

 

 

3.

 

Enter Export interface, choose backup device and click

 Export 

button to start exporting.   

 

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Summary of Contents for A Series

Page 1: ...aSERIES DVR04 DVR08 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER Quick Operations Guide UD 7L0202B1365B01 ...

Page 2: ... room for audio and video cables 3 When installing cables ensure that the bend radius of the cables are no less than five times than its diameter 4 Allow at least 2cm 0 75 inch of space between racks mounted devices 5 Ensure the DVR is grounded 6 Environmental temperature should be within the range of 10 ºC 55 ºC 14ºF 131ºF 7 Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10 90 Hard Disk Ins...

Page 3: ...r of the DVR and fasten screws Front Panel Table 1 Description of Indicators No Icon Description 1 Indicator turns red when DVR is powered up 2 Indicator lights in red when data is being read from or written to HDD 3 Indicator blinks blue when network connection is functioning properly 2 ...

Page 4: ... 2 VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output 3 HDMI HDMI video output The DVR04 and DVR08 provides no HDMI interface 4 VGA DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 5 AUDIO IN RCA connector for audio input 6 AUDIO OUT RCA connector for audio output 7 LAN Interface RJ45 10M 100M Ethernet interface 8 USB Interface Connects USB mouse or USB flash memory devices 9 12V 12VDC powe...

Page 5: ...utput 1 ch BNC 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω resolution PAL 704 576 NTSC 704 480 Encoding resolution WD1 4CIF 2CIF CIF QCIF Frame rate 25 fps P 30 fps N Video bitrate 32 Kbps 3072 Kbps or user defined Max 3072 Kbps Audio output 1 ch RCA Linear 1 kΩ Audio bitrate 64 Kbps Dual stream Support Sub stream CIF QCIF 25 fps P 30 fps N Stream type Video Video Audio Synchronous playback 4 ch 8 ch Hard disk SATA 1 SATA inte...

Page 6: ...ps 42 MB 128Kbps 56 MB 160Kbps 70 MB 192Kbps 84 MB 224Kbps 98 MB 256Kbps 112 MB 320Kbps 140 MB 384Kbps 168 MB 448Kbps 196 MB 512Kbps 225 MB 640Kbps 281 MB 768Kbps 337 MB 896Kbps 393 MB 1024Kbps 450 MB 1280Kbps 562 MB 1536Kbps 675 MB 1792Kbps 787 MB 2048Kbps 900 MB 3072Kbps 1350 MB Please note that supplied values for storage space used is just for reference Storage space used is estimated by formu...

Page 7: ... Before you start Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the device s requirement and the ground connection is working properly Starting up the device Steps Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS be used in conjunction with the device The Power indicator LED should turn red indicating ...

Page 8: ...owing message box pops up 4 Disconnect the power supply of the device Using the Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device By default the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded Operating the Setup Wizard You can set the system language after the device is started Click Apply to save the language settings 7 ...

Page 9: ...eaving the Start wizard when device starts checkbox checked and exit 2 Click Next button on the Wizard window to enter the Login window 1 Enter the admin password By default the password is 12345 2 To change the admin password check the New Admin Password checkbox Enter the new password and confirm the password in the given fields 3 Click the Next button to enter the Date and Time settings window ...

Page 10: ...network parameters including the NIC type IPv4 address IPv4 subnet mask default gateway etc You can enable the DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server 5 Click Next button to enter the HDD Management window To initialize the HDD click the Init button Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD 9 ...

Page 11: ...rd settings of the current camera to other camera s if needed 5 Click OK to return to the Record Settings window 7 Click OK to complete the startup Setup Wizard Live View Some icons are provided on screen in Live View mode to indicate different camera status These icons include Live View Icons In the live view mode there are icons at the right top of the screen for each channel showing the status ...

Page 12: ...varies according to the device models Normal Record Start all day normal recording for all channels Motion Detection Record Start motion detection recording for all channels All day Playback Play back the record video Aux Monitor Switch to the auxiliary output mode and the operation for the main output is disabled If you enter Aux monitor mode and the Aux monitor is not connected the mouse operati...

Page 13: ...se the mouse wheel to double click on the screen again to switch to the Aux output or click Cancel to cancel the operation 3 On the aux output monitor you can do some basic operation on the live view mode for the Aux output including recording live view image settings switch to main monitor and no operation is allowed for the main output 4 To switch to the main vide output click the Main Monitor i...

Page 14: ...ut operation menu Only record files recorded during the past five minutes on this channel will be played back All day playback by channel 1 Enter the All day Playback menu Right click on the live view window and the live view toolbar appears at the bottom of the screen Then click the icon on the live view toolbar to enter the Playback interface Under multi screen live view record files of the sele...

Page 15: ...tions Guide The channel and time selection menu will display by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface Tick the channel or channels if you want to switch playback to another channel or execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels 14 ...

Page 16: ...or USB HDDs To export recorded files 1 Click Menu Export to enter Video Export interface Choose the channel s you want to back up and click the Search button 2 On the Search Result interface select record files you want to back up and then click Export button 3 Enter Export interface choose backup device and click Export button to start exporting 15 ...

Page 17: ...aSERIES DVR04 DVR08 Digital Video Recorder Quick Operations Guide 4 Check backup result Choose the record file in Export interface and click the button to check it 16 ...

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