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
SYSTEM
Configure System settings.
GENERAL
To configure general system settings:
1. Configure the following:
• CONTR
OL ID: This setting allows you to pair
a DVR with a remote. For example, if you
have several DVRs in the same room, and
you want to control them with one remote,
you can pair the remote to the DVR, so that
the remote will only control that particular
DVR.
To pair a remote to the DVR, enter a number
from 00~99. Click ENTER to save your
settings.
On your remote control, press and hold the
DVR ID button while pressing the number
of the CONTROL ID. The Control ID number
and the number you enter into your remote
control must be the same.
DVR NAME: Enter the desired DVR name.
This name will appear when you connect to
the DVR remotely.
• KEY TONE: Select ON/OFF to enable or
disable the ’beep’ when you press the
buttons on the front panel.
• PB DEINTERLACE: Turn this setting ON to
reduce image flickering, with lowered
picture quality. Turn this setting OFF to
have better picture quality, but with some
image flickering.
• AUTO LOGOUT: Turn ON/OFF to enable or
disable users from being automatically
logged off of the system. Enter the desired
time before a system logs a user off.
• SMART MONITOR: Turn ON/OFF to show
or hide the hard drive S.M.A.R.T status in
the DISK menu.
• KEY SENSITIVITY: Press -/+ to increase or
decrease the button sensitivity on the front
panel of the system.
TIME
For more details, on setting the date and time,
see “Setting the Time” on page 18.
ACCOUNT
Only the ADMIN can configure user
authorities on the system.
To configure user and account settings:
1. Select the ACCOUNT tab, and configure
the f
ollowing:
•
USER/NAME: Click the -/+ button to
configure the user type. You can change the
default admin login name. Configure up to
5 users.
• ACTIVATE: Select ON/OFF to enable or
disable Users 1~5.
• PRIVILEGE: Select the type of menus that
the user can control.
• NETWORK: Enter the network password
for the particular user, or deny users
entirely from connecting remotely. Select
from DENY, CUSTOM P/W, or SYSTEM P/W.
• CHANNEL (COVERT): Define which
channels can be seen by the particular
user. Checked channels are visible;
unchecked channels are hidden.
• PASSWORD: Enter your new user or admin
password.
2. Click
ENTER to save your settings.