COP Security inspire black 960h, User Manual

Page 1: ...DVR RANGE U s e r E N G I N EER M a nu a l INSPIRE B LA C K 9 6 0 H ...

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Page 3: ...ve viewing Quick play Search Playback Smartphone viewing setup Smartphone viewing Copy to USB Using Cop player 2 playback software Connecting via PC and Apple Mac DVR settings DVR log Local record over network Copy over network Playback over network Talkback PTZ control 4 5 6 7 8 12 13 15 19 21 22 23 23 24 25 26 27 ...

Page 4: ...OK key to log in Using IR Remote Press OK key Use keys to select username Using the number keys input password Press OK key to log in Using Remote Keyboard Press OK key Use keys to select username Using the number keys input password enter button must be pressed after each digit IE 1 enter 1 enter 1 enter etc Press OK key to log in Using Mouse Click right mouse button Click buttons to select usern...

Page 5: ...aller information H Start sequence display I Display single channel full screen J Display 4 8 channels In PTZ mode the mouse can also be used to control the movement of the PTZ camera To access mouse playback menu click button on mouse menu see above A Hide mouse playback bar B Rewind C Pause D Stop E Fast forward F Frame advance G Switch single multi screen H Mute I Playback time date Mouse menu ...

Page 6: ...f using the mouse press the right mouse button and select the desired multi screen view from the mouse menu To bring up a camera full screen DVR Front Panel Press desired camera number key Infra Red Remote Press desired camera number key Remote Keyboard Press desired number key followed by enter Mouse Using left mouse button double click desired camera channel or right click to display multi scree...

Page 7: ... keys to select minutes setting Use Number keys to change minutes setting IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the playback option Use OK button to enter playback method Use Left and Right arrow keys to select minutes setting Use Number keys to change minutes setting Mouse Highlight playback option to enter using mouse pointer Click playback option to enter Click minutes field to br...

Page 8: ...t Play button and press OK key to playback time Remote Keyboard Press II key to enter search menu Press keys to navigate Enter desired time and date using number keys Highlight Play button and press OK key to playback time Mouse Press Right mouse button Press left mouse button on Play Enter desired date and time by left clicking in the Enter Time Field Once desired date time is entered left click ...

Page 9: ...r deselect an option highlight the option and press OK Highlight Search and press OK key Press keys to navigate through event list When desired event is highlighted press OK key Infra Red Remote Press II key to enter search menu Press keys to navigate to Playback By Event and press Enter key Enter desired Start and End Times using to navigate and number keys to enter individual values Select type ...

Page 10: ...on on Playback by Event Enter desired Start and End Times by left clicking in the Enter Time Field Select type of event to search for by selecting desired options in Record Type Field To select or deselect an option press left mouse button on desired option Press left mouse button on Search Press left mouse button on page selection bar to change page or page field on the right to input page number...

Page 11: ...reen must be a camera in the current quad display for channels 10 and onwards press 10 key followed by number To forward the video by one frame at a time first pause the video then press the key To exit playback press the Backup key Remote Keyboard Move joystick or use keys to change playback speed and direction Press Display key to cycle through quad screens or full screen cameras Press number ke...

Page 12: ...app store play store iPhone iPad Search for ASee download and install this application it s free Android Search for vMeye download and install this application it s free Windows 6 To connect to the DVR follow these steps Run your phones Internet browser In the address bar type the DVR IP Address followed by download html Example If the DVR IP Address is 192 168 0 100 then type http 192 168 0 100 d...

Page 13: ...our reference Enter the IP address of the DVR in to Address example 80 229 183 206 Enter the mobile port number in to PORT 7050 this is the DVR default Enter a user ID and password Default user ID Admin case sensitive Default password 888888 Press Save and you DVR settings will be saved Click DVR on device list Select camera to view On the free applications you can only view live images one channe...

Page 14: ...Application Controls A Select channel to view B video settings C Select next channels D Connect Disconnect E Take a snapshot and save to iPhone photos F Local record G Settings H App information I PTZ control swipe left to show D E F G H B A C I ...

Page 15: ...red File Type to select Select desired device to copy to to select Highlight Calculate and press OK to view estimated Data Size and Copy Time Highlight Copy and press OK to start backup Infra Red Remote Press Copy key Press keys to navigate Enter desired time and date using number keys Select desired cameras to be copied Select desired File Type to select Select desired device to copy to to select...

Page 16: ...me Left click Copy to start the backup Copy Options Select Time This is where the required Start and End Times for backed up video are set Available This is the available recordings stored on the HDD Channel This is where the desired channels to be copied are selected File Type This is where the desired file format for playback on a PC is set If set to Cop then the backed up recordings will requir...

Page 17: ...hlight Calculate and press OK to view estimated Data Size and Copy Time Highlight Copy and press OK to start backup Infra Red Remote Press Copy key Press keys to navigate Highlight Copy By Event and press Enter Enter desired Start and End Times using to navigate and number keys to enter individual values Highlight search and press Enter Use to move up and down event list and use to change page Pre...

Page 18: ...t or deselect an option press left mouse button on desired option Press left mouse button on Search Press left mouse button on page selection bar to change page or page field on the right to input page number manually To select an event to copy left click the desired event s in the list Select desired device to copy to to select Highlight Calculate and press Enter to view estimated Data Size and C...

Page 19: ...e recordings After inserting the disk or USB media containing the copied recordings into a PC double click the Cop Player 2 icon This will run the Cop Player 2 software To open a file containing recordings click on the Open File icon Click on the file that you wish to playback and then click Open The Cop player software will now open and display the selected video file Using COP player 2 software ...

Page 20: ...uch as Windows Media Player To do this click on the video camera icon at the bottom of the viewer Select the camera channel you would like to convert and if you wish to include audio Then click next When prompted select a destination for the new AVI file to be saved The AVI window will disappear and once the AVI conversion is complete the viewer will display a window to confirm it was completed su...

Page 21: ...p 192 168 0 100 When connecting to the DVR for the first time installation of the DVR Activex control is required Usually a pop up bar will appear Right click on the pop up bar and choose install Note Depending on internet explorer security settings the ActiveX control may not install for further advice contact your network administrator Once the ActiveX is installed correctly the user should be p...

Page 22: ... Playback C Current view mode D Talkback E Mute audio F PTZ control G DVR settings H DVR log I Local record J Copy K Remote alarm relays L Screen view selection M Open close stream N Record status indicator The device parameters feature allows the user to change settings that are saved on the DVR such as record settings event settings and more DVR settings ...

Page 23: ...p Player 2 software will be required to playback remote recordings this can be downloaded from the Copy Menu Local record over network The DVR keeps a log of events such as illegal power downs motion detection events alarm input triggers and more The user can search for specific times or type of events using the options at the top of the window The log can also be exported to the remote PC as a ht...

Page 24: ...ed recordings Click Copy and choose file name and destination After save destination has been chosen the remote copy will start and the progress bar at the bottom of the screen will show the copy progress in percent Full administrator rights may be required and UAC User Account Control must be disabled when copying over a network Note The Cop Player 2 software will be required to playback copied r...

Page 25: ...ck by Event To playback by Motion Alarm or Video Loss event click the Playback by Event button in the top right of the browser Available recording times stored on the DVR HDD appear at the top right of the web browser To search for an Event select a start and end time in the Start and End time fields on the right of the browser and click search Note Searches that exceed a 24 hour period may take a...

Page 26: ...ut through the DVR audio output Audio To listen to the audio from a required channel select the channel in full screen The audio will now be played through the remote PCs speakers or headset providing microphones are connected to the audio inputs of the DVR Note It is not possible to use broadcast when using audio microphones with camera inputs Talkback ...

Page 27: ...is will bring up the PTZ Interface PTZ Speed Select the speed in which the PTZ camera moves Note This may be limited by the capabilities of the PTZ camera connected Pan or Tilt the camera Zoom Zoom the PTZ camera in or out Iris Open or close the iris this will make the image brighter or darker Focus Adjust focus far or near Preset Select preset position then click Go to move to position or Set to ...

Page 28: ...E N G I N EER M a nu a l DVR RANGE INSPIRE B LA C K 9 6 0 H ...

Page 29: ...al record settings Event record settings Record time calculator Disable Enable recording Recorded audio options Audio CH multi screen Record OSD options Record schedule Pre event recording Post event recording Watermark Video loss recording Network Settings Network type Network details Email settings PPPOE settings DDNS settings Dual stream settings Internet time synchronisation UPNP FTP IP access...

Page 30: ... Inspire Black 960H DVR Range Inspire Black DVR Range There are two products in the range 04 BLACK960H 4 channel with USB backup and maximum of 2000GB HDD 08 BLACK960H 8 channel with USB backup and maximum of 2000GB HDD ...

Page 31: ...rk port H USB port x 2 I Alarm inputs J Alarm outputs K RS485 port PTZ cameras and remote keyboards Connections B E I J G K H C D F A Connecting a mouse A mouse is supplied with the Inspire DVR that can be connected to any available USB port on the DVR 2 x USB ports on the back The mouse is automatically detected when it is plugged in it does not have to be plugged in during DVR start up If the mo...

Page 32: ...endent Recommended cable is CAT 5 Maximum cable run is recommended at 500 metres More than one DVR can be connected and controlled by a single keyboard However each DVR must have a separate ID or the keyboard will try to control multiple DVRs at the same time See page 64 for DVR ID setting Keyboard Setting Set the DIP switch on the keyboard DVR Setting There are no settings to adjust on the DVR Fo...

Page 33: ...ded cable is CAT 5 Maximum cable run is recommended at 500 metres PTZ Camera Setting The PTZ cameras must be set to operate on the same communication protocol as the DVR is set to Recommended protocol is Pelco D 2400 Each PTZ camera must be set with an individual ID number See PTZ camera instructions for details on changing these settings DVR Setting The settings for the communication protocol mus...

Page 34: ...camera keyboard must all be set to the same protocol and baud rate Keyboard Setting Set the DIP switch on the keyboard PTZ Camera Setting Each PTZ camera must be set with an individual ID number See PTZ camera instructions for details on changing these settings DVR Setting For multiple DVR configuration you need to the set DVR ID see page 64 for details The settings for the PTZ communication proto...

Page 35: ...activated in the following way Normally Open Connect to ground to activate Normally Closed Remove connection from ground to activate Normally Open Normally Closed Connecting Alarm Outputs Each unit has a single relay output The relay is voltage free contact rated at 1A 12v and is normally open closing on activation Single Alarm Output The relay can be programmed to respond to different types of ev...

Page 36: ...use recorded video E Menu button Access engineer menu requires password F PTZ button Enable disable PTZ mode G Copy button Access the copy menu H Display button Change the format of the main display I Back button Go back one step in menu or stop playback J Mute button Mute enable audio mute alarm K Info button Display installer information L Number buttons Select individual channels M Information ...

Page 37: ...nd pause recorded video E Menu button Access engineer menu requires password F PTZ button Enable disable PTZ mode G Copy button Access the copy menu H Display button Change the format of the main display I Back button Go back one step in menu or function J Mute button Mute enable audio mute alarm K Info button Display installer information L Number buttons Select individual channels Using infrared...

Page 38: ... tool bar requires password C Mouse wheel Zoom from multi camera display to full screen Mouse tool bar A Hide mouse tool bar B Access engineer menu C Access playback menu D Access the copy menu E Enable disable PTZ mode F Audio on off Mute alarm G Display installer information H Start sequence display I Display single channel full screen J Display 4 8 channels In PTZ mode the mouse can also be use...

Page 39: ... D Joystick playback Forward and back fast and frame step advance E Enter button Confirm and accept options F Search Play button Playback recorded video G Pause button Pause playback of recorded video H Menu button Access engineer menu requires password I PTZ button Enable disable PTZ mode J Copy button Access the copy menu K Display button Change the format of the main display L Back button Go ba...

Page 40: ... require a password to be entered before any user functions become available To power the DVR down it is recommended that the power button be used If the power is simply removed by unplugging the external PSU this can result in loss of some recordings and the power down not being logged To power down simply press the power button on the front of the DVR This will require a password with the correc...

Page 41: ...r Enter password Default 888888 Press Menu button Remote keypad Make sure the keypad is in DVR mode DVR in display on keypad Press Enter Enter password Default 888888 You must press Enter after each digit e g 8 enter 8 enter Press Menu button On the login screen you can change the user name that you wish to log in as use the arrow keys or the mouse to change selection The password can be entered b...

Page 42: ...user name and password To log out do one of the following Front panel Press Menu button Press Back button Use Arrow keys to go to Exit Logout Press OK button Mouse Right click Click Menu icon on mouse tool bar Click Exit on the menu Click Exit Logout Press Menu button IR Remote Press Menu button Press Back button Use Arrow keys to go to Exit Logout Press Enter button Remote keypad Make sure the ke...

Page 43: ...d PTZ settings Normal record quality Normal record resolution Normal record frame rate Event record quality Event record resolution Event record frame rate Record type Record schedule Pre and post event recording Video loss recording IP Address Sub mask Gateway Port Command port Video port Mobile port Email settings Alarm input type Motion detect Alarm input action HDD error Video loss alarm Defau...

Page 44: ...a crossover must be used DVR settings The default network settings will be sufficient but if you want to change the settings see page 95 Computer settings Depending on your version of windows and your PC Laptop configuration it may be necessary to change the network settings Set the PC IP address to 192 168 0 1 Set the PC sub mask to 255 255 255 Network basic setup OK DISPLAY BACK MENU COPY PTZ IN...

Page 45: ...ws PC Start Internet Explorer Enter the address of the DVR in to web browser e g http 192 168 0 10 The PC will now connect to the DVR and the web browser will display the log in screen for the DVR Enter a user name and password Default user name Admin case sensitive Default password 888888 Once you have entered your log in details and connected to the DVR you will be able to view live cameras play...

Page 46: ...VR to the modem router using a network patch lead Connect the PC Laptop to the modem router using a network patch lead DVR settings The default network settings should be sufficient dependant on the router address These settings can be changed see page 95 Computer settings Depending on your version of windows and your PC Laptop configuration it may be necessary to change the network settings Set t...

Page 47: ...50 to local IP address e g 192 168 0 10 the DVR for use with mobile phones UPNP Alternativlely using UPNP universal plug play you can configure the portforwarding automatically providing the router supports this feature and has it enabled For more on UPNP see page 104 Viewing the DVR on Remote PC Start Internet Explorer on remote PC Enter the address of the DVR internet connection in to web browse...

Page 48: ...one connect to your phones app store play store iPhone iPad Search for ASee download and install this application it s free Android Search for vMeye download and install this application it s free Windows 6 To connect to the DVR follow these steps Run your phones Internet browser In the address bar type the DVR IP Address followed by download html Example If the DVR IP Address is 192 168 0 100 the...

Page 49: ...ur reference Enter the IP address of the DVR in to Address example 84 92 95 178 Enter the mobile port number in to PORT 7050 this is the DVR default Enter a user ID and password Default user ID Admin case sensitive Default password 888888 Press Save and you DVR settings will be saved Click DVR on device list Select camera to view On the free applications you can only view live images one channel a...

Page 50: ...e Application Controls A Select channel to view B video settings C Select next channels D Connect Disconnect E Take a snapshot and save to iPhone photos F Local record G Settings H App information I PTZ control swipe left to show D E F G H B A C I ...

Page 51: ...o change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to Language option Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Options English Chinese More languages available on request Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to Language option Use Left and Right arrow keys to change ...

Page 52: ...ion IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Format Options Time AM PM Day Month Year 12 hour clock Time Day Month Year 24 hour clock Day Month Year Time AM PM 12 hour clock Day Month Year Time 24 hour clock Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Us...

Page 53: ...e back by one hour The change happens at 1AM on the day set Daylight saving time Front panel Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons...

Page 54: ...to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Options PAL NTSC Secam Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and...

Page 55: ...d Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use L...

Page 56: ... Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Options On Off Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option ...

Page 57: ...ecording when the HDD becomes full Front panel Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Options On Off Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboa...

Page 58: ... Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Options User name up to 12 text Password up to digits 0 9 Add a user Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to ...

Page 59: ...eys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Options On Off Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use ...

Page 60: ...ow user to control PTZ cameras Change display Allow user to change the display settings View hidden cameras Allow user to view hidden cameras Playback hidden cameras Allow user to playback hidden cameras Clear alert Allow user to clear an alarm Shut down Allow user to power down the DVR Remote access Menu Allow access to the engineer menu Playback Allow user to playback recordings Copy Allow user ...

Page 61: ...o change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Remove a user Removing users To remove a user select the remove option Admin account can not be removed Highlight the accou...

Page 62: ...s changed In order to change a password the existing password must be known A password must be numbers 0 9 but can be any length from 1 to 8 digits Select the change password option Select the user to change Input old password Input new password Confirm new password Change passwords ...

Page 63: ...hone number 24 Text Enter Installation Date Date Enter last service Date Date Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Change installer information The Info screen is a feature where an installer can put in their details...

Page 64: ...on to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option The DVR ID is used to identify the DVR if a remote keyboard is used if a single DVR is connected to a remote keyboard then the ID can be left unchanged If two or more DVRs are connected to a single k...

Page 65: ...Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option The DVR name is used to identify the DVR when emails are sent and also for identifying the DVR when remote viewing Set DVR name The ...

Page 66: ...eset the Channel name to CH1 default select Use default name Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Setting the channel name The channel name is used for both live and recorded video First select individual channel to ...

Page 67: ... is hidden in live does not affect recorded video Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Setting the channel name The name OSD option is used for setting the channel name display in live view First select individual ch...

Page 68: ...ver network and playback unless user has authority see page 58 Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option The Hide camera option will set a channel to show a graphic instead of the camera in live view This will not affect ...

Page 69: ... 0 8 Hue 0 8 Saturation 0 8 Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option The display colour setting option allows the brightness contrast hue and saturation to be adjusted First select individual channel to change or select ...

Page 70: ...ptions Four separate masking zones Masking zones can be any size Set masking zones for each channel Mouse Use the mouse to move the green square to the start position press and hold the left mouse button and drag the square to the desired area To remove a mask move the green square over a mask and press right mouse button The mask feature allows an area of a fixed camera to be masked so that it is...

Page 71: ...iability of the communication Options 1200 baud 2400 baud default 4800 baud 9600 baud 3 PTZ ID Each PTZ camera must have a separate ID this is set in both the PTZ camera and the DVR e g If PTZ on channel 1 is set to ID1 set to ID1 in DVR menu if PTZ is set to ID2 ID3 etc then set to corresponding ID in DVR menu Options 1 to 255 4 PTZ Preset Setup You can use the DVR to set preset positions on the ...

Page 72: ...nel Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to...

Page 73: ...el Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to ...

Page 74: ...Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to cha...

Page 75: ... channels to the same settings Using a mouse move the camera to the desired position then select the preset number to store and click Set Using the front panel IR remote or remote keyboard Use the arrow keys to move the PTZ camera use buttons 1 2 to zoom in out Press OK to go to preset save screen Press number key to set the preset position and press OK to confirm PTZ preset setup ...

Page 76: ...ption Options None Time only Date only Time date default Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Change spot monitor settings Time date OSD option The Time and date OSD option allows you to select what is displayed for ...

Page 77: ...rrow keys to change option Options Adjust horizontal size Adjust vertical size Adjust horizontal position Adjust vertical position Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Display size adjust This option allows the main ...

Page 78: ...to change option Options Bottom right Bottom left Top right Top left Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Time OSD position This option allows the position of time and date to be moved in live view Position of record...

Page 79: ...tion to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Show record status This option allows the Recording Icon to be displayed when a channel is recording It may be switched off if recording indication is not required This will affect the motion and a...

Page 80: ...yboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Set channels in use This option allows the DVR to be set so that some channels are completely disabled If channel s are disabled then all access to them in setup menus will be removed and the channel s will not record or monitor video loss This effectively allows a 16 channel DVR to...

Page 81: ...ity especially if playback is in full screen There are three settings CIF 2 CIF and D1 CIF is 360 x 288 pixels this is equivalent to 1 4 a normal full screen 2CIF is 720 x 288 pixels this provides approximately twice the detail as CIF but will require around twice the HDD space D1 is 720 x 576 this is full screen resolution recording it will give excellent playback quality but requires up to four ...

Page 82: ... to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option ...

Page 83: ...ty especially if playback is in full screen There are three settings CIF 2 CIF and D1 CIF is 360 x 288 pixels this is equivalent to 1 4 a normal full screen 2CIF is 720 x 288 pixels this provides approximately twice the detail as CIF but will require around twice the HDD space D1 is 720 x 576 this is full screen resolution recording it will give excellent playback quality but requires up to four t...

Page 84: ...o change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option ...

Page 85: ...the HDD fitted and an average of the normal recording settings Event record settings are not taken in to account Scheduled record settings are not taken in to account Care should be taken using the calculator as it is an estimate and actual times can vary considerably in use The calculator is provided as an estimate and guide only and should not be relied upon as an accurate indication of record t...

Page 86: ...keys to change option Options Record Disable Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Disable recording This option allows the DVR to be set so that some channels are set so that they never record If channels are set to ...

Page 87: ... change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Record audio option This option allows the DVR to be set so audio is recorded along with video The Inspire Black range of DVR have 4 channels of audio each audio channel corresponds to the relative camera channel Example Video channel 1 Audio channel 1 Video ...

Page 88: ...e arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Audio channel multi screen This option set the audio channel that is used when live view is in multi screen mode i e Quad or more cameras displayed at one time If audio channel 1 is selected this is the audio channel that is used during mult...

Page 89: ...ter Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Record OSD option This option will set the type of OSD that is embedded in to the recording on each channel The time and date as well as the channel name can be recorded along with the video however once recorded it cannot be sw...

Page 90: ...hange option Remote keyboard Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option Record schedule The record schedule is used to programme when and how the DVR will record There are five settings for the schedule Disable Disables recording Continuous default Records continually Motion and alarm Record only during...

Page 91: ...ion Options On Off Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Pre event recording Pre Event recording will set the DVR to record 10 seconds of video prior to either a motion or alarm event This is only required if the DVR ...

Page 92: ...ion Options 1 30 minutes Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Post event recording Post Event recording will set the DVR to record 1 30 minutes of video after a motion or alarm event This is only required if the DVR ...

Page 93: ... Left and Right arrow keys to change option Options On Off Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Water mark The Water Mark setting if set to on will add a hidden mark to all recordings If during playback tampering wit...

Page 94: ...e option Options On Off Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Video loss recording Video loss recording will set the DVR to record 10 seconds of video prior to a video loss alarm This is only required if the DVR is se...

Page 95: ...ow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Network type There are two types of network settings that can be used with inspire DVRs Static IP and DHCP Static IP is a manually assigned fixed setting DHCP is where the network settings are assigned by a DHCP server on the network this is usua...

Page 96: ...used to look up an IP address for a named domain The DVR will need this if email DDNS or time synchronisation is to be used Otherwise this does not need to be set for network access Secondary DNS This is the IP address of the secondary domain name server this is used to look up an IP address for a named domain The DVR will need this if email DDNS or time sync are to be used Otherwise this does not...

Page 97: ...warding automatically providing the router supports this feature and has it enabled For more on UPNP see page 104 For details on setting your router for port forwarding see http www portforward com HTTP port The http port is used to send web pages from the DVR to a remote computer Port 80 is the standard port for web browsers such as Internet Explorer This can be changed for security if required C...

Page 98: ... various events take place these must be set in the event section To set up email you must have set the DNS in the network settings You will need to have all the details for the outgoing email account as well as the recipients email address Please ask the network administrator for these details Authentication Attach JPG This is the authentication method for sending emails Usually this is set to Lo...

Page 99: ...d DNS servers are set correctly If the settings are correct a send successfully message will appear and an email will appear in the recipients inbox If the settings are incorrect a send unsuccessful message will appear SSL Encryption is an encryption method often required when sending emails by many email providers such as Gmail Hotmail AOL etc Note For more information on email settings please co...

Page 100: ... buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option PPPOE settings PPPOE is only required if the DVR is connected direct to an ADSL modem and not to an ADSL router or existing network In the UK it is not common for ADSL modems to be used as most are combined with a router that will perform the PPPOE...

Page 101: ...gs please consult the networking guide on the CD supplied with the DVR DDNS Check Front panel Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option After entering DDNS account information and correct DNS servers select Check...

Page 102: ...unction Disable This will switch off Dual Streaming and the video transmitted across the network will be at the same settings as the record setting This may cause poor network performance if the recording settings are set to D1 and high quality Prioritise quality This will switch on Dual Stream and set the transmitted video to a good quality but the frame rate may be slower on poor networks and ac...

Page 103: ...chronise with there are many available in different parts of the world The default time server should provide a reliable clock You can set the interval the DVR will check and synchronise the clock the options are Daily Weekly Monthly You can also set the time zone you are in this is very important as all time servers will provide a time signal in GMT For the UK you should set the server for GMT 00...

Page 104: ...UPNP enabled on the DVR and in the router the port forwarding is automatically configured To enable UPNP the menu setting must first be set to On before entering the UPNP sub menu To activate UPNP select the Remap option the mapping status should change to success to show that the ports are now open providing UPNP is supported and enabled on the router ...

Page 105: ...ack 960H DVR Range FTP settings The FTP setting is used to upload a camera snapshot to an FTP server when an Alarm Motion or Video Loss event occurs To use this feature the DVR must be connected and configured correctly on a network ...

Page 106: ...P server Default FTP port is 21 This is the username required to access the FTP server This is the password required to access the FTP Server Front panel Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight ...

Page 107: ...rict network access to specific IP addresses or block specific IP addresses Only one of the two methods can be used at once To restrict network access to a specific group of IP addresses select the Approved Devices option Enter the sub menu and add the desired IP addresses into the IP address list ...

Page 108: ...P addresses from accessing the DVR via the network select the Blocked Devices option Enter the sub menu and add the IP addresses to disallow to the list Note Take care using this setting incorrect programming may result in not being able to access the DVR via the network ...

Page 109: ...ption Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Alarm input type This option will set the alarm input to either normally open N O or normally closed N C Setting to N O sets the alarm input to be inactive until it is conne...

Page 110: ...use Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Alarm output duration This sets the length of time the alarm output is active after an alarm is triggered There are two options Latch until reset 1 to 60 seconds The alarm output is...

Page 111: ...d at different times Front panel Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option IR Remote Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click and drag mouse arrow...

Page 112: ...f an alarm input is active This will sound the internal buzzer if an alarm input is active this can be silenced muted by the user This will set the DVR to send an email with an image snapshot when the alarm input is triggered This option allows a snapshot of any of the cameras to be uploaded to an FTP Server Alarm actions Setting alarm actions is essential if you intend to use alarm inputs There a...

Page 113: ...ng Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option IR Remote Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click and drag mouse arrow to change option Remote keyboard Use number keys to select the type of record...

Page 114: ...reset 1 to 10 seconds Front panel Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow key...

Page 115: ...eyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Motion detect setup The motion detection setup is in two stages first it must be enabled and a sensitivity level set There are five sensitivity settings Lowest Sensitivity Low Sensitivity Medium Sensitivity High Sensitivity Highest Sensitivity Great care should be used when selecti...

Page 116: ...th 192 individual detection areas Each area may be deselected Front panel IR Remote Remote keyboard Use Arrow keys to move the green square to the position press OK to deselect press ok to reselect To exit press back Purple squares are used by motion detect Clear squares are deselected Mouse Use the mouse to move the green square to the start position press and hold the left mouse button and drag ...

Page 117: ...ight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Motion output duration This sets the length of time the motion detect event is active after motion is detected There are two options Latch until reset 1 to 60 seconds The motion detect actio...

Page 118: ...nd at different times Front panel Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option IR Remote Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click and drag mouse arro...

Page 119: ...n is detected This will sound the internal buzzer if motion is detected this can be silenced muted by the user This will set the DVR to send an email with an image snapshot when a motion event occurs This option allows a snapshot of any of the cameras to be uploaded to an FTP Server Motion detect actions Setting motion detect actions is essential if you intend to use motion detect There are six po...

Page 120: ...rding Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option IR Remote Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click and drag mouse arrow to change option Remote keyboard Use number keys to select the type of rec...

Page 121: ...el Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option IR Remote Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use Left and Right arrow keys to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click Side arrow buttons to change option Remote keyboard Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to ...

Page 122: ...nternal buzzer if motion is detected this can be silenced muted by the user This will set the DVR to send an email with an image snapshot when video loss occurs This option allows a snapshot of any of the cameras to be uploaded to an FTP Server Setting video loss actions is essential if you intend to use video loss There are six possible actions the DVR can take if video loss is detect is triggere...

Page 123: ...cording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option IR Remote Use number keys to select the type of recording Use Up and Down arrow keys to navigate to the option to change Use OK key to change option Mouse Highlight option to change using mouse pointer Click and drag mouse arrow to change option Remote keyboard Use number keys to select the type of r...

Page 124: ...e DVR to trigger an alarm output relay if the HDD becomes full Buzzer This will sound the internal buzzer if HDD becomes full this can be silenced muted by the user Email This will set the DVR to send an email if HDD becomes full The HDD will only become full if HDD overwrite is set to off There are a selection of tick boxes to activate all the possible actions If no boxes are ticked no action wil...

Page 125: ...e DVR to trigger an alarm output relay if the HDD becomes faulty Buzzer This will sound the internal buzzer if HDD becomes faulty this can be silenced muted by the user Email This will set the DVR to send an email if HDD becomes faulty The HDD will only become full if HDD overwrite is set to off There are a selection of tick boxes to activate all the possible actions If no boxes are ticked no acti...

Page 126: ...em User log out of the system User log in from remote location User log out from remote location Changes to system configuration Alarm input triggered Motion detected Video Loss Password changes Playback HDD full HDD errors Copy The log can be viewed as pages Each page is 9 events long with each event having a time and date stamp as well as the current user logged in when the event occurred ...

Page 127: ...and viewed in Internet Explorer To copy the log plug a USB memory stick in to the DVR USB socket either on the front or rear of the DVR Select Copy Log and the DVR will check the USB device You then have the option to change the file name The log is copied in HTML format and can be viewed in Internet Explorer ...

Page 128: ... CARE ALL RECORDINGS WILL BE ERASED To completely erase or prepare a new HDD for use it must be formatted When formatting the HDD recording is suspended during format and will automatically resume when formatting is complete Highlight the HDD to format and click Format to start the process ...

Page 129: ... by the engineer are retained and only new features will need to be programmed To upgrade plug a USB memory stick containing the upgrade service pack in to the DVR USB socket either on the front or rear of the DVR Select Software Upgrade and the DVR will check the USB device The DVR will automatically detect the upgrade file on the USB device and after clicking start the upgrade process is fully a...

Page 130: ...copied to a USB memory stick and loaded in to another DVR or kept on record To copy the system settings plug a USB memory stick in to the DVR USB socket either on the front or rear of the DVR Select Copy settings to USB and the DVR will check the USB device You then have the option to change the file name ...

Page 131: ...aved settings file in to the DVR USB socket either on the front or rear of the DVR Select Load settings from USB and the DVR will check the USB device You then have the option to change the file name During an upgrade recording is suspended The DVR will automatically detect the settings file on the USB device and after clicking start the load process is fully automatic Loading will take around 2 t...

Page 132: ... Load default settings This will reset all engineer settings to the factory default Select Load default settings Click Yes to proceed During loading recording is suspended Loading will take around 2 to 3 minutes during which time the DVR will reboot ...

Page 133: ...ngs for the hardware HDD Capacity The total HDD capacity Hardware Version Main PCB version Software Version Operating system version IP Address Network setting Gateway Network setting MAC Address Network setting Recording Times Earliest recording and last recording if schedules are used their may be gaps in the recording where no recording has taken place ...

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