SVAT CV0204DVR, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...nty Terms 1 SVAT products are guaranteed for a period of one year from the date of purchase against defects in workmanship and materials This warranty is limited to the repair replacement or refund of the purchase price at SVAT s option 2 When service is required the warranty is validated by the submission of a fully completed warranty card 3 This warranty becomes void if the product shows evidenc...

Page 3: ...Y 44 PORT FORWARDING 45 51 SPECIFICATIONS 52 54 WHA WHAT IS INCLUDED T IS INCLUDED WHA WHAT IS COMP T IS COMPA ATIBLE TIBLE The CV0204DVR is compatible with TVs VCRs computers and other SVAT systems including 4 Window Warning Stickers Mounting Hardware 1 Year Warranty Instruction Manual Online Toll Free Tech Support 1x 4CH DVR 4x CV65 Cameras CV65 CVP400C CVP403C CVP500C CVP3017M 4x Camera Power A...

Page 4: ...ural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product The power cord is the main power connection Therefore constantly plug and unplug of the power cord might result in malfunction of the product Do not install the product in an environment where the humidi...

Page 5: ...rnal hard drive allowing you weeks of recording The DVR can be set to overwrite old footage when the drive does run out of space allowing you continuous recording year after year The CV0204DVR also has a built in internet server for remote viewing Just plug the DVR into your internet connection and set it up with the included software Then simply type in your IP address to monitor your home or bus...

Page 6: ...g the included hardware Connect the supplied wire to the wiring on the back of the camera Step Two Connect the other end of the provided wire to the RCA inputs on your monitoring device Also connect the power supply to the cable Step Three Turn the monitor on On most TVs and VCRs you will have to access the Input or AC Channel to view the images 1 2 3 ...

Page 7: ...deo input you plan on using For example if you are using 3 cameras with this system then plug BNC convertors into inputs 1 3 Plug BNC convertor into the video output as well 3 Plug your camera s into the video input jacks using the 60ft extension wires 4 Use an RCA wire to connect your television to the video output of the DVR Make sure the RCA wire is plugged into the video input of your televisi...

Page 8: ...r button 10 REW Rewind button 11 STOP Press this button during playback and recording to return to monitoring mode 12 PAUSE Press this button during playback mode to pause 13 FF Fast forward button 14 PLAY Play button 15 REC Record button 16 PWR Power indicator 3 2 REAR PANEL 1 Video Input VIDEO IN Connect to cameras 2 DC 12V 4 2A Power Input terminal power socket 3 S Video Output S VIDEO OUT Conn...

Page 9: ... inputs and channels Disable the unused channels in the Camera Setup Menu to prevent the alarm from activating every time the unit is powered on 4 2 MONITORING MODE Monitoring mode is the default mode after the DVR is powered on It will display all 4 camera views To display a specific camera press the corresponding number This will place that camera s view on your entire screen To display all came...

Page 10: ...MODE To play your recordings press PLAY A list of your recordings will appear after a slight delay Use the up and down arrows to find the date and time of your recording The date format is YY MM DD Year Month Day Press PLAY again to begin playback In playback mode you can also choose to view all 4 of your cameras or an individual camera if you have recorded in EACH mode When the recording is done ...

Page 11: ... Setup Press the up or down button to move the cursor Press the ENTER button to enter the sub menu Press MENU button Under the second or third menu layer the system will return to the previous menu layer second layer to first layer or third layer to second layer and will auto update the modified data Under main menu first menu layer the system will enter live mode Press ENTER to increase or decrea...

Page 12: ...up and down buttons to move the cursor 3 Press ENTER button to proceed 4 Press MENU button to exit System Setup 5 System Setup is situated on the second menu layer Under this menu layer user may setup the system time password return system to default value and language preference etc VERSION displayed represents the FIRMWARE version ...

Page 13: ...1 TIME SETUP Time Set Sets the time and date on your DVR Use the up and down arrows to select a value to change and press ENTER to change the value When you are finished press MENU to return to the previous menu screen Time is in YEAR MONTH DAY format ...

Page 14: ...ct your DVR menu from unwanted changes The password must be entered any time someone tries to access the main menu Select MENU PASSWORD again to turn this feature off 6 Select STOP REC PASSWORD to password protect your DVR while it is recording The password must be entered to stop recording Select STOP REC again to turn this feature off 7 When an incorrect password has been entered PASSWORD INCORR...

Page 15: ...ORD 3 Enter new password NEW PASSWORD 4 Confirm the new password CONFIRM PASSWORD 5 When password change is successful the system will display PASSWORD CHANGED Default Value 111111 If password entered is incorrect you will receive a message NO PASSWORD CHANGED to inform you message flashes three times and the system returns to Password setup selection ...

Page 16: ...Can See 5 2 3 LOAD DEFAULT Press enter on this option to return the DVR to its factory default settings Press enter again to confirm or menu to cancel When the message DVR RESET COMPLETED TURN OFF AND ON THE VCR is displayed restart the DVR ...

Page 17: ...CV0204DVR 15 SVAT ELECTRONICS Now You Can See 5 2 4 LANGUAGE SETUP To setup LANGUAGE SET function press ENTER to select the desired language languages supported are Chinese and English ...

Page 18: ...era Title Select this option to change whether you want a custom title displayed for each camera for no cameras or for some cameras Use the enter button to select the combination to your preference 3 Camera Setting Allows you to change specific settings for each camera Please refer to the next section for more details 4 CH 1 4 Title Select a camera and use the up down and ENTER buttons to change t...

Page 19: ... to switch the channel recording on off 3 Motion Detection Press ENTER to switch the motion detection function on off 4 Motion Sensitivity Press ENTER to set up the motion sensitivity level 1 5 1 being the most sensitive 5 Hue Press ENTER to adjust the color of the camera 6 Contrast Press ENTER to adjust the camera contrast 7 Brightness Press ENTER to adjust the camera brightness ...

Page 20: ...sizes Lower quality settings will result in reduced image clarity but smaller file sizes 3 Frame Rate Options Frame Rate is the number of frames recorded per second 30 frames per second is the maximum and provides smooth video playback Fewer frames per second result in the video being less smooth but smaller in size There are 2 frame rate options in this menu Timer Rec Frame Rate Press enter to se...

Page 21: ...MPORTANT after you make changes and return to monitoring mode you must press RECORD When you press STOP the DVR will not adhere to your Record Mode settings until you press RECORD again Use the up and down and ENTER buttons to change the type of recording for the specified hour of the day 2 T Time indicates continuous record 3 M TIME MOTION 1 When motion has been detected it will be recorded by Mo...

Page 22: ... M Mix 2 VIDEO LOSS ALERT Press ENTER to setup ON or OFF whether to trigger the alarm when video loss has been detected this setup is only active when the system is under record or live status 3 HDD FULL ALERT Press ENTER to setup ON or OFF whether to trigger the alarm when hard disk is full this setup is only active when the system is under record status 4 BUZZER TIME Press ENTER to setup the buz...

Page 23: ... indicates the current function selected 2 Press and button to move the cursor to the desired item 3 Press ENTER to proceed 4 Press MENU to exit EVENT LIST selection 5 EVENT LIST is situated on the second menu layer Under this menu layer user may setup TIME SERACH or EVENT SEARCH ...

Page 24: ... TIME SEARCH 1 TIME SEARCH Displays system recording time begin and end 2 Press and button to select the desired time and date 3 Press ENTER to setup playback starting time and date 4 Press MENU to exit TIME SEARCH selection 5 Press PLAY button to play ...

Page 25: ...T SEARCH 1 EVENT SEARCH Displays all recording events every page consists of 7 events and maximum 63 stored events 2 Press PLAY button to play the selected event BEGIN END 05 01 15 15 00 01 05 01 15 15 00 06 Displays the beginning and end time of each event ...

Page 26: ...ER or SLAVE HDD is full 2 options OVERWRITE or STOP 2 MASTER HDD displays the capacity of the MASTER HDD 3 MASTER HDD USED displays the capacity of the MASTER HDD already used 4 SLAVE HDD displays the capacity of the SLAVE HDD 5 SLAVE HDD USED displays the capacity of the SLAVE HDD already used F N A indicates HDD not installed or unable to be detected ...

Page 27: ...ORD CORRECT HDD FORMATTED flashes 3 times indicating hard disk format is successful 3 When password entered is incorrect the screen will display PASSWORD INCORRECT flashes 3 times and return to HARD DRIVE selection Once the user formats the hard disk drive MASTER the camera title returns to its default setting CAMERA1 CAMERA2 CAMERA3 CAMERA4 because this setup is stored in the hard disk drive MAST...

Page 28: ...work access software is not MAC compatible It is only compatible with a Windows PC running using the Internet Explorer browser Note Before using PPPoE and DDNS recommended connection method you must first setup an IP Address using IPEDIT exe 6 1 1 ONLINE WITH DHCP SERVER Use IPEDIT exe to find the installed Network DVR Select this Network DVR in the Camera List Window The default configuration wil...

Page 29: ...net DVR on the Camera List Window 4 The default configuration will be shown on the right window 5 Under MSDOS mode enter IPCONFIG to access Geteway IP and Netmask setting values Online without DHCP Server After the Submit button is clicked the IP information of this Network DVR will be updated 6 2 CONNECTING NETWORK DVR 3 methods for connecting Network DVR 1 Online using Intranet or Static IP 2 On...

Page 30: ... service Paid DDNS service is applied to long term users For more information please refer to 6 4 4 DDNS Setup 6 2 4 ONLINE CONNECTION Note To access the DVR from outside your router s network you will need to forward port 80 to your Network DVR This must be done through your router and the process varies based on your router s make and manufacturer For instructions on port forwarding see the guid...

Page 31: ...ntering remote connection install ActiveX If you are running Windows XP you most likely have it and check your browser setup by following the procedures below A Open Internet Explorer under Tools and select Internet Options B Select Security then Custom Level Security Custom Level ...

Page 32: ...CV0204DVR 30 SVAT ELECTRONICS Now You Can See Change ActiveX settings to the ones seen above ...

Page 33: ...n See The graphic below will be shown the first time you install the ActiveX Control Please select Yes to accept installation Download ActiveX Control Live view will be displayed when installation is successful Live display under ActiveX mode ...

Page 34: ... displays live images right mouse click to save Note To view complete interface PC resolution must be adjusted to 1024 768 6 3 1 LIVE DISPLAY View Make changes on image display Rotate Make changes on image direction Image Recording Record function setup Save Current Picture Save the current image Welcome Administrator Display current user name About Version description Move the cursor inside the i...

Page 35: ... 10 second e g Enter 10 then 1 frame is stored per second Enter 50 then 1 frame is stored in 5 seconds Size Image storage according to size Time Image storage according to time Save Path Image storage according to Save Path Pre Name Image storage according to Prefix Name Save as AVI No Limit Unrestricted image storage continuous Number Image storage according to number Save interval Image storage ...

Page 36: ...images 6 3 6 DVR CONTROL SETUP Supports DVR remote control function Please refer to 6 1 Front Panel Buttons and Controls on page 5 6 3 7 QUALITY SETTING Network DVR provides 5 image quality settings The user can select the quality setting from the Quality list box Highest High Medium Low Lowest ...

Page 37: ...ce supports auto video system detection NTSC PAL 6 3 9 ADVANCED SETTINGS Network DVR provides the advanced settings for the following Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue 6 4 CONFIGURATION FOR ADVANCED USERS Only the administrator can select the Configuration the ordinary user account does not have this privilege to access this function 6 4 1 SYSTEM SETTING The number on Port 1 and Port 2 may be cha...

Page 38: ...estore Factory Default 6 4 2 USER SETTING User Authorization Setting Add User or Change Password Delete User Account Current Users User Setting Display 6 4 2 1 USER AUTHORIZATION SETTING Select item Needed to enable user authorization function then each time before login to Network DVR the Login window will request for Username and Password To disable user authorization function select item No Nee...

Page 39: ...he Current User List would display the newly created user account Maximum 20 users user name and password setup are limited to 10 characters 6 4 2 3 DELETE USER Enter the user account that you wish to delete click OK to delete the account After selecting OK button the selected user account will be deleted from the Current User List 6 4 3 NETWORK SETTING 6 4 3 1 FIXED IP To setup follow the steps b...

Page 40: ...ail after connected is selected the mail will be automatically sent when connected to the ISP 4 Click OK button to save the settings Note In order to activate the function it is necessary to reboot the device after the setup ADSL Setting Display If the Network DVR and ADSL modem are connected by a hub the user can select Dial On Power Up to perform the connect operation However if the Network DVR ...

Page 41: ...ly contact the DDNS provider service whenever the router detects that its public IP address has changed The router logs on to an account you setup and maintain and updates the account with its latest public IP address You may register at DDNS Server http www dyndns org Follow the instructions on the website to auto detect IP changes and even give your DVR an easy to remember domain name To setup f...

Page 42: ...ally release newer versions of firmware for your DVR Please check your product at www svat com to ensure you have the latest version When new firmware is supplied you may update to the new version bin file through your PC by following the procedures below 1 In the configuration menu of your network DVR click on Firmware Update 2 Select browse and select the bin firmware file 3 Press Open 3 Press U...

Page 43: ...to delete the file The message below displays the writing progress of the firmware update When Firmware update is completed it will show 100 and a message Click here to reboot DVR browser will be displayed requesting to restart the Network DVR Firmware Update Display Firmware Update Completed prompt to restart the device ...

Page 44: ...make sure you press REC when you return to Monitoring Mode or your scheduled recording will not take effect 3 Your disk may be full By default the DVR should start rewriting over your earliest recorded files but this option may be disabled Go to Menu Hard Drive Setup Disk Full Set it to OVERWRITE 4 Make sure your DVR is in Monitoring Mode and not at a menu screen or in Playback Mode No playback 1 ...

Page 45: ...ctivates when your HDD is full Set the HDD to overwrite to avoid this problem It will record new footage over your oldest footage Go to Menu Hard Drive Setup Disk Full Press enter to set it to OVERWRITE 3 Alarm Alert may be set to ON which sounds a short alarm whenever motion is detected Go to Menu Buzzer Setup Alarm Alert and press ENTER to disable it No picture from camera s 1 Make sure all the ...

Page 46: ...provide smooth playback but will increase the file size Setting recording to lower frame rates will make playback less smooth but will decrease the file size and you will be able to record more video on your DVR s hard drive IP Internet Protocol A network and transport protocol used for exchanging data over the Internet The address is a string of four numbers separated by periods such as 111 22 3 ...

Page 47: ...outlined below is an example of port forwarding using Belkin Model F5D8230 4 Step 1 Open your web browser Enter the router IP address in the address bar as shown below 192 168 2 1 followed by pressing Enter Step 2 In the status page select the Virtual Servers option located down the left hand side of the page Step 3 In the Administrator s page enter your password The default setting is left blank ...

Page 48: ...ress In the Protocol field select Both In the Private port enter the port number you need to port forward e g 80 In the Public port re enter the port number you entered in the private port field e g 80 Select the Schedule to Always If more ports are required to be port forwarded repeat the above steps When complete select the Apply button located at the bottom of the page to save your changes Port...

Page 49: ...ed the process of port forwarding is similar You will need to enable the ports by locating the port range forwarding screen With some Linksys routers the port forwarding screen is located within the Applications and Games or Filters tab in others it is located in the advance tools tab The set up instruction outlined below is an example of port forwarding using Linksys Model BEFSR41 Step 1 Open you...

Page 50: ... in the second box the ending port number e g 80 In the Base Host Port enter the first port to be forwarded 80 In Protocol select TCP Select the Next button when complete Step 6 A confirmation window will appear on the screen which shows the same information just entered Select the close button to continue You should now be in the Configuration Window screen Select the Define Customer Service butt...

Page 51: ...e WAN Users field set to Any In the Log field set to Never Click on Apply Port forwarding is now complete 7 NET 7 NETOPIA OPIA ROUTER ROUTER The port forwarding process may vary depending on the brand and model number of the router being used Port forwarding of a router is required to allow user access to your network device Regardless of the Netopia router being used the process of port forwardin...

Page 52: ...he process of port forwarding is similar You will need to enable the ports by locating the port range forwarding screen The set up instruction outlined below is an example of port forwarding a Motorola Router using Motorola Model SBG 1000 Step 1 Open your web browser Enter the router IP address 192 168 0 1 in the address bar as shown below followed by pressing Enter Step 2 Enter admin in the User ...

Page 53: ... shown below followed by pressing Enter Step 2 Select the Firewall Tab Step 3 Select Firewall Settings Step 4 In the Edit Firewall Settings tab select add a new user defined application Step 5 Select the Back button to return to the Edit Firewall Screen In the Edit Firewall Settings proceed as follows In the Application Name field type DVR In the Protocol selection select TCP In the Port field ent...

Page 54: ...lay Output 1ch BNC 1ch S Video Live Viewing Quad View Single Screen Resolution 720 x 480 Frame Rate Max 120 FPS Play Search Mode By Time Date Event Speed Normal Fast Forward Mode Quad Each Display OSD and System Menu Yes OSD Language English Traditional Chinese Time and Date Stamp Yes Password Protection Menu Password Stop Recording Password Alarm Motion Detection Video Loss Network Network Protoc...

Page 55: ...V65 Camera Type Bullet Image Sensor 1 3 color CMOS Resolution 330 horizontal TV lines Outdoor Use Yes IP Rating IP68 Focal Length 6mm Focus Type Fixed Night Vision Yes Number of IR LEDs and Range 15 LEDs 10ft IR LED Control Automatic CDS sensor Min Illumination 0 lux IR Wavelength 850 nm Video Output 4 PIN DIN to RCA w 60ft extension wire TV System NTSC Microphone Yes built in Motion Detection No ...

Page 56: ...aterial anodized aluminum Housing Color platinum silver Signal Noise Ratio 48 Camera Bracket Yes Operating Environment Temperature 14 F 122 F Humidity 98 Camera Power Input DC 9V 200mA Power Adapter Input 120V 60Hz LED Power Indicator No Dimensions 5 3 x 4 5 x 2 3 Weight 0 8lbs with stand ...

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