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User Manual

AV104AHD Mobile Digital Video Recorder

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15 Abingdon Way, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8DX

01782 644496   www.activcameras.co.uk  mail@activcameras.com

Summary of Contents for AV104AHD

Page 1: ...User Manual AV104AHD Mobile Digital Video Recorder activcameras 15 Abingdon Way Stoke on Trent ST4 8DX 01782 644496 www activcameras co uk mail activcameras com ...

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Page 3: ...cking and maintenance should be done by qualified technicians and engineers We do not undertake any responsibility caused by unauthorized modifications 5 Requirements on Environment The equipment should be installed and stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight flammable or explosive substances etc Keep gaps not less than 3cm around the device to facilitate ventilation for cooling 6...

Page 4: ...TATUS 22 2 5 BASIC SETUP 25 2 5 1 REGISTER INFORMATION SETUP VEHICLE INFORMATION 25 2 5 2 TIME SETUP 26 2 5 3 START UP 28 2 5 4 USER SETUP 29 2 5 5 NETWORK 30 2 5 6 APPLICATION 34 2 6 SURVEILLANCE 35 2 6 1 LIVE VIEW 35 2 6 2 RECORD 36 2 6 3 IPC SETUP 40 2 6 4 PTZ 40 2 7 DATA COLLECTION 41 2 7 1 GENERAL 41 2 7 2 SNAP SETTING 42 2 7 3 ECO DRIVING 44 2 8 ALARM 45 2 8 1 BASE 45 2 8 2 VIDEO 51 2 8 3 AD...

Page 5: ... 2 MAIN INTERFACE 61 3 3 PLAYBACK 61 3 4 MAINTENANCE 64 3 4 1 BASIC INFORMATION 64 3 4 2 DEVICE MODULE 65 3 4 3 STORAGE DEVICE 65 3 4 4 VERSION INFORMATION 66 3 5 CONFIGURATION 67 4 STORAGE CAPACITY CALCULATION 68 5 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 69 ...

Page 6: ...ession decompression technology 3G 4G network GPS positioning technology as well as WiFi It supports not only video recording in 720P WD1 WHD1 WCIF D1 HD1 and CIF formats but also vehicle travel information recording and wireless data upload With center software it also achieves alarm linkage central monitoring remote management and playback analysis It is easy to use with simple design multi func...

Page 7: ...480 HD1 704x240 CIF 352x240 Digital 720P 1280X720 Image Quality 1 8 Levels Adjustable 1 is best Recording Mode Boot up Manual Schedule Alarm Pre recording 0 60 Minutes Post recording 0 30 Minutes Playback Playback Channel 1 Channel by Local Playback Search Mode Date Time Channel Event Network 3G 4G EVDO WCDMA TDD LTE FDD LTE WiFi 802 11b g n Network connection WiFi 3G 4G Optional IPC Ethernet 6 pi...

Page 8: ...8 1 3 SYSTEM DIAGRAM 1 4 EXTERNAL INTERFACE Dimensions shown in mm ...

Page 9: ...9 Dimensions shown in mm ...

Page 10: ...us LED 4 USB Interface REAR PANEL Serial No Print Description 1 Power DC 8 36 V Power Input 2 Sensor Serial Serial Port and Switch 3 A V IN1 4 Audio Video Input 1 4 4 A V OUT Audio Video Output 5 IPC PON Power Supply 6 GPS Antenna Interface 7 3G 4G WiFi Antenna Interface ...

Page 11: ...11 1 5 HARD DISK INSTALLATION ...

Page 12: ...12 1 6 SIM CARD INSTALLATION ...

Page 13: ...13 1 7 DEFINITION AND PICTURES OF EXTERNAL CABLES ALARM CABLE DEFINITION Alarm and Serial Cables A V OUT Cable ...

Page 14: ...R parameter setting RS232 serial port is needed for model AV104AHD while not for AV108AHD 3 Model AV108AHD supports MDVR parameter setting via remote controller 2 1 LOGIN INTERFACE When operating the device users will need to have permission certified 1 Press the remote control LOGIN LOCK or SETUP the login screen will pop up 2 Right click the mouse the shortcut menu will pop up left click login p...

Page 15: ...ser can enter the operation interface if entering the right password 2 User must enter the right password again if entering the wrong ones 3 Click cancel to exit the login interface Language 1 System supports language switch language Lang means the current interface adopts Chinese 2 It will automatically switch once selecting the language 3 Currently it supports Chinese and English 4 After switchi...

Page 16: ...pecial characters 4 ab means lower case letters 123 means numbers AB means capital letters the highlighted place of background refers to the current cursor position 5 Move Cursor to Press Enter or left click mouse to move between the contents that have entered 6 Move Cursor to Press Enter or left click mouse to delete the previous input contents 7 Move Cursor to Press Enter or the left click mouse...

Page 17: ...alendar the color below the dates means a No Color means no video b Green means common video c Red means alarm video d Yellow means there are alarms and the video files are automatically lock lock video Source select the source of the video either main video sub video or mirror video Main record means HDD record while sub record and mirror record are dual stream records Select the date with record...

Page 18: ...d search result page Time Bar Time bar shows three time points 0 o clock 12 o clock 24 o clock It shows what type of videos during the time according to the marked channel Channel No According to the situation of video for each channel video the day the video will be displayed on the time line Tick the channel respective for the channel you wish to playback the video Note channel number is display...

Page 19: ... will back up or playback the video in the selected time period Click clip to export the video the file format can be 264 comprehensive file also can be avi format Video export Select the channel that has the video files click this button all the video files in the effective time period will be exported to the external USB peripherals file format can be 264 comprehensive file also can be avi forma...

Page 20: ...m events and login operation log Enter the log query the interface will be shown as following Log Search interface instruction Calendar the date with log will be marked on the calendar with green color Remark There is no color classification in the log mark and all are green ones ...

Page 21: ...s classification of log search including the operation log alarm log and locking log Operation log search interface instruction Log includes the following information Log time the time when event is triggered Log name event content Supports page up page down and export all log files of the specified date Does not support link to video file ...

Page 22: ...he time of when event triggered Log name event content Log will be recorded according to channel number each channel will have a lock log file Support page up and page down Can t export all log files of the specified date Can link to video file click on button to playback video files Unlock Select log and unlock it Then the alarm log of lock will be cleared Remark When locking the video file the s...

Page 23: ...23 System Modules System Server status ...

Page 24: ...24 System Environment System Storage ...

Page 25: ... 1 REGISTER INFORMATION SETUP VEHICLE INFORMATION Register information Device info Device ID Currently it is not useful Register information Vehicle info Vehicle Number When connected with PAD the vehicle number is needed Vehicle plate Input manually Line number Input manually ...

Page 26: ...iver info Driver number Input manually Driver name Input manually 2 5 2 TIME SETUP Time setup General Date format Setup the date format of device Time format 24 hours or 12 hours Time zone Range from 12th district 13th district ...

Page 27: ...erver NTP sync synchronize time with NTP server Remark 1 Synchronize time according to time zone 2 Multi mode can be selected for time synchronization If one works the others take no affect Otherwise it switches to another sync mode every 5 minutes Time setup DST Enable Select to enable Offset After enabling DST adjust the hour manually Mode Setup DST according to week or date Start Time to start ...

Page 28: ...ime MDVR will shut down Start Sleep Sleep Mode Currently there is only no consumption standby mode available Low Volt protect Enabling the low voltage shutdown protection mode selected Battery low voltage Protect the vehicle battery When consistently below the standard value it will countdown shutdown As for a 12V vehicle the default is 9V while a 24V vehicle is 21V Voltage start up low voltage pr...

Page 29: ...nd ordinary user It supports delete user function Select the user and click Delete User button Please be noted that the administrator cannot be deleted It supports add user function Click Add User button then enter the following interface Remark 1 Only administrators can add users 2 Users can add up to two 3 User name cannot be empty not the same with the existed user name while the user password ...

Page 30: ...TWORK In the basic settings click Network Settings enter the following interface user can set network parameters Network Local Automatically obtain IP Dynamic acquisition DNS can also be statically configured to dynamically obtain Use the following IP Static IP need to use a static DNS Remark 1 Switch from static IP to automatically obtain IP mode it can display dynamic IP but the static IP parame...

Page 31: ...port No The default is 80 Network WiFi Enable Select to enable WiFi ESSID Manually input the address of AP Encryption It supports NONE WEP and WPA Password Manually input Static IP Select to use static IP or MDVR will get dynamic IP ...

Page 32: ...s No Service when there is no module Network type The default one is Mix 2G 3G and 2G 3G 4G optional Dialling parameter It includes access point user name password data service number and enter SIM parameters provided by the manufacturer The default is empty the program comes with empty arguments by dialling Certification Supports PAP or CHAP Remark When there is SIM and normal 3G 4G signal it wil...

Page 33: ...t server Protocol type The default one is N9M Enable network There is local WiFi and module optional Register server address To run the registration server address Registration server port To run the registration server port Media server address To run the media server address Media server port To run the media server port ...

Page 34: ... 2 5 6 APPLICATION Application FTP Client FTP Enable Enable FTP Server To run FTP server address Port To run FTP server port The default one is 21 User name password The accounts distributed by FTP server ...

Page 35: ...e video Image setup Set the live view parameters including brightness contrast etc Startup Screen Set the live view screen it can be single screen or quad screen or nine screen Channel Set the channel when live view Live view Auto Loop Screen Totally 32 screens can be added Mode 1x1 2x2 3x3 optional Channel Included channel number ...

Page 36: ...ate GPS The default is only the time and the position cannot be set 2 6 2 RECORD Record General Video type Default is PAL NTSC optional Overwrite The earliest recording file will be deleted while the HDD or SD card is full to realize loop recording Lock duration Protect the record file to be deleted by fault default is 7 days Pre recording Pre record before the alarm happens Default is 15min 0 60m...

Page 37: ...ecord function Resolution The analog channel supports D1 HD1 CIF WD1 WHD1 WCIF while the digital one supports 720P Frame Rate Frame Rate of the recording Quality Picture Quality of the recording Record mode Ignition Time Event optional Each channel can be set separately The sub stream and mirror record are the same Audio Enable the audio Note Audio cannot be record separately ...

Page 38: ...fferent from the normal recording image Encode mode It supports VBR and CBR modes Record Dual stream Storage The storage type for sub stream internal SD and external SD optional Record mode Mirror record alarm back up record and sub stream Mirror record Channel is selectable Video resolution and frame rate are the same with main stream ...

Page 39: ...annel is selectable Recording parameters are configurable Sub stream includes channel number enable or not audio resolution frame rate and image quality Sub stream channel It is selectable according to recording mode Record OSD Embedded key information to video file for easily check when playback ...

Page 40: ...earch all the IP cameras in LAN network and auto assign IP address to IP camera IPC local address To search network camera of local area network at Intranet The default one is 10 100 100 1 2 6 4 PTZ Channel It includes analog channels and IPC channels Enable Enable PTZ Operate It includes serial N9M and ONVIF It supports Pelco D and Pelco P PTZ protocols with serial mode Address It is valid with s...

Page 41: ...ce will update synchronously after setting OSD name The information embedded to video image Copy Copy the configuration and use it for other sensors General Serial port RS232 1 and RS232 2 with the following features three axis sensor expansion 485 bus and GPS data RS485 1 and RS485 2 with the following features PTZ control panel 485 bus and GPS data Baud Rate 2400 115200 9 classes optional ...

Page 42: ... axis sensor PTZ and integrated printer General Speed Unit KM H and MPH selectable Source GPS pulse or both optional Calibration mode No need to calibrate if setup as satellite mode 2 7 2 SNAP SETTING Snap Setting Time snap Start time Start snapping End time Stop snapping Setup Delete and set Time snap Enable to snap at the setting time Add Add snap period supports 8 pieces at most ...

Page 43: ...43 Snap Setting Trigger snap Trigger snap It snaps when alarm is trigger ...

Page 44: ...44 2 7 3 ECO DRIVING still in development ...

Page 45: ...tant and general Trigger Over speed pre alarm difference To set the pre alarm data For example if speed is 60 km hour and over speed pre alarm difference is 10 km hour TSS sends over speed alarm broadcast and records when it reaches 50 km h Speed It is the alarm speed Alarm duration Alarm output duration Linkage When alarm triggered link to other business operation ...

Page 46: ...s it triggers alarm Linkage IO output Enable to link alarm output when alarm is triggered Output delay time It means the alarm output duration after alarm is removed Alarm upload Enable to upload to platform Linkage screen Enable to link the channel to show full image when there is alarm Depends on the MDVR model display split 1 4 9 optional PB alarm duration It means the available alarm duration ...

Page 47: ...name is panic Enable Enable to panic button Alarm type Important type and general type optional Trigger Click any button to delay the time till it reaches the setting time to alarm Linkage When alarm is triggered link to business operation ...

Page 48: ...s it triggers alarm Linkage IO output Enable to link alarm output when alarm is triggered Output delay time It means the alarm output duration after alarm is removed Alarm upload Enable to upload to platform Linkage screen Enable to link the channel to show full image when there is alarm Depends on the MDVR model display split 1 4 9 optional PB alarm duration It means the available alarm duration ...

Page 49: ... It includes all the alarm input numbers Enable Enable the sensor alarm Alarm type Important type and general type optional Trigger Low and high optional It triggers alarm when it is low as default Linkage When alarm is triggered link to business operation ...

Page 50: ...s it triggers alarm Linkage IO output Enable to link alarm output when alarm is triggered Output delay time It means the alarm output duration after alarm is removed Alarm upload Enable to upload to platform Linkage screen Enable to link the channel to show full image when there is alarm Depends on the MDVR model display split 1 4 9 optional PB alarm duration It means the available alarm duration ...

Page 51: ...51 2 8 2 VIDEO Video Video loss Name The default name is video loss Enable Enable the video loss Alarm type Important type and general type optional Trigger ...

Page 52: ...52 Video loss set It includes all video channels that can be selected Set period Set the checking period when video loss alarm is triggered Linkage When alarm is triggered link to business operation ...

Page 53: ...s it triggers alarm Linkage IO output Enable to link alarm output when alarm is triggered Output delay time It means the alarm output duration after alarm is removed Alarm upload Enable to upload to platform Linkage screen Enable to link the channel to show full image when there is alarm Depends on the MDVR model display split 1 4 9 optional PB alarm duration It means the available alarm duration ...

Page 54: ...54 2 8 3 ADVANCED Name The default name is ACC alarm Enable Enable the ACC alarm Trigger Set the threshold value of X Y Z Linkage When alarm is triggered link to business operation ...

Page 55: ...O output Enable to link alarm output when alarm is triggered Output delay time It means the alarm output duration after alarm is removed Alarm upload Enable to upload to platform Linkage screen Enable to link the channel to show full image when there is alarm Depends on the MDVR model display split 1 4 9 optional PB alarm duration It means the available alarm duration after urgent alarm is removed...

Page 56: ...ive to export the configuration file to the root folder the file name is ConfigFile Insert flash drive to import configuration file into MDVR and it will display the notice when import successfully Remark It won t import the register info and speed adaption info 2 9 2 DATA EXPORT User can export any file File type GPS data file vehicle info file ACC info file Can info file Dial info file and Captu...

Page 57: ...enter into upgrade interface after importing successfully Remark 1 Make sure system isn t restarted switched off while upgrading 2 Put the upgrade file into the folder upgrade which is at the root directory if the USB drive 3 It supports upgrade firmware LOGO MCU and MCU for CP4 4 Firmware and MCU will package in one file and it will upgrade MCU first and then firmware 5 The name of the LOGO are l...

Page 58: ... t find the HDD not installed or broken Unformatted Means the HDD has been detected but unformatted New HDD Capacity info Display the correct info means HDD working fine Format Click format and it will refresh the current formatted volume information after formatting successfully It can record after formatting successfully and no need to reboot up ...

Page 59: ...n click the default button to reset the parameters to factory settings Click reset to restore the original data Remark For language MAC address register info CMS server info speed adaption parameter will not change during default settings ...

Page 60: ...sure the computer can visit the MDVR 2 Open browser and input http IP address of MDVR It will go to the WEB login interface of MDVR And the default IP address is 192 168 1 100 3 Interface will pop up a window to install N9M activex click install 4 Refresh the web page enter default user name admin admin to log in ...

Page 61: ...NTERFACE Icons Quad 9 split preview next page sound capture and video parameters Stream switch main stream sub stream and network transmission sub stream Log out log out and come to the log in interface 3 3 PLAYBACK ...

Page 62: ...62 If the date is marked as color green it means there is recording Recording playback window Video window play time line play control button window switch ...

Page 63: ...63 Record list It displays all the record Click backup download video file to local computer hard disk ...

Page 64: ...64 3 4 MAINTENANCE 3 4 1 BASIC INFORMATION Basic information It contains the current state history state of channel video and storage ...

Page 65: ... is about the current state of module WiFi module and satellite location module 3 4 3 STORAGE DEVICE Storage device There are the volume information format operation of storage hard disk flash drive SD card and the path of snap record backup ...

Page 66: ...e name firmware version MCU version CP3 4 version upgrade configuration file export and configuration file import Log Log There is Log type operation log alarm log and locked log operation type IO alarm panel alarm speed alarm video loss and ACC alarm date and log export ...

Page 67: ...67 3 5 CONFIGURATION The parameter setting is the same as the local setting User can view the operation at the local setting ...

Page 68: ...00 350 312 280 250 2 Record File Size Calculation Rec file size for each channel is Recording time s x Stream Kbps 8 1024 File Size MB E g The file size of the Image 1 with D1 resolution within 1 hour 3600 x 2048 Kbps 8 1024 900 MB 3 Image Quality Resolution Resolution Image quality 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Record MB 720P 2700 2109 1814 1518 1223 928 632 337 WD1 1170 878 702 585 514 456 411 365 WHD1 731 54...

Page 69: ...e is video signal input into the device from camera and whether there is video image on the screen 4 There is no voice in record file Please follow below steps to check it Check whether there is an external pickup or whether the camera features with the function of audio collection Access to Video Channel Settings check if Audio is set on There must be video input into the channel for recording an...

Page 70: ...vice is not formatted Check if there are video signal input to the main device and whether there are video images in the channel pictures 13 Why has the MDVR device always been in a state of restart Check whether the MDVR device voltage is insufficient If the device voltage does not reach the start voltage the device will restart Hard disk or SD card may cause the MDVR device unable to start You n...

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