Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- Basic Setup
- DH230: Front Panel
- DH230: Rear Panel
- DH250: Front panel
- DH250: Rear Panel
- Remote Control
- Using the System
- Getting Started
- Recording
- Playback
- Search
- Setting up Sequencing
- Setting up Motion Recording
- Using the Main Menu
- Backup
- CMS-DH Central Management Software
- System Requirements
- Prerequisites
- Installing CMS-DH
- Starting CMS-DH
- Adding a Virtual DVR
- Creating New Group Folders & Sub folders
- Configuring General System Settings
- Adding Users
- Recording Video to the hard drive
- Playing back recorded video
- Remote Search
- Local Search
- Schedule Recording
- Schedule Backup to Local Hard Drive
- Configure Backup to FTP Server
- Taking Screen Captures
- Viewing File Download Status
- Changing viewing modes
- Sequencing
- E-Map
- Adding Multiple E-Maps
- Viewing DVR Health
- Closing windows
- Locking Windows
- DVR Log
- Upgrading the firmware remotely
- Configuring Post Event Action Tab
- Configuring Alarm Output
- Configuring other Post Action Events
- POS Data Search
- Running CMS-DH on multiple monitors
- iSMS Client (Remote Viewing on the Mac)
- Using the iSMS Client
- Configuring the iSMS Client
- iPhone: Digi iMobile Touch App
- Android: Digi iMobile Touch Lite App
- Installing the BDVRViewer App on your Blackberry
- Appendix A: System Specifications
- Appendix B: Setting up Remote Viewing
- Appendix C:Digimerge Auto Port Forward Wizard
- Appendix D: Setting Up DDNS Service
- Appendix E: Setting Up Mobile Access
- Appendix F: Connecting PTZ Cameras
- Appendix G: Connecting Additional External Monitors
- Appendix H: Connecting Motion / Alarm Devices
- Appendix I: Full Connectivity Diagram
- Appendix J: Replacing the Hard Drive
- Appendix K: Using Listen-in Audio
- Appendix L: Remote Viewing using Internet Explorer
- Appendix M: DH230/250 Series Touch Screen Monitor Setup
- Troubleshooting
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Using the Main Menu
CAMERA
Configure various camera settings,
such as brightness, contrast, and
title.
To configure camera settings:
1. Click the camera number button to
c
onfigure the desired camera.
2. Configure the following:
• BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR: Adjust
from 0~100.
• MOTION LEVEL : Se
lect the motion sensitivity
of the system. The greater the number, the
more sensitive the system is to motion. By
default, the motion level is set to 20.
• MOTION GRID:
Select the area of the screen
that you wish to enable motion recording.
• TITLE: Use t
he alpha-numeric buttons on the
remote control to enter a name/title for the
camera. Press to move the cursor left/
right. If you make a mistake, press CANCEL/
ESC to return to the Main Menu and start
again.
• PTZ : Click
the SETUP button to configure your
PTZ settings. Enter your PTZ ID, Model, and
Baudrate. The PTZ ID should match the
camera channel to which you have connected
the PTZ camera.
NOTE:
PTZ devices are connected to the
RS-422 ports located on the rear panel.
Multiple PTZ cameras are connected by
daisy-chaining the camera connection in
the RS-422 ports.
NOTE: For details on connecting PTZ
cameras, see “Appendix F: Connecting PTZ
Cameras” on page 155.
• TITLE: Enter the desired camera title.
3. Repeat for other camera connected to the
system.
4. Click ENTER t
o save your settings. Press
CANCEL/ESC to close remaining menu
windows.
Camera number button
Select all
De-select all
Custom Select
If using "custom select", double click on the
grid to select the desired area that you wish to
activate motion.