DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 1 8 CHANNEL NETWORKABLE CCTV SYSTEM W I T H I NTE G R AL 1 T B H A R D D R I VE USER MANUAL
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 2 SAFETY NOTICE IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS! HIGH VOLTAGE HAZARD! HIGH VOLTAGE INSIDE! • Please keep this manual for later use. • Please strictly comply with the warning indications on the machine and in this book. • Please abide by instructions when operating. • Do not use accessory devices not recommended by the manufacturer. Incorrect usage of accessory device may cause harm. • Please use the power adapter equipped for the unit.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 3 Contents Front panel layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Rear panel layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connection Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Basic operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 4 Front Panel 5 1 2 No.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 5 Rear Panel 3 2 7 4 1 No.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 6 Basic operations POWER ON Plug the red lead from the 5-way power supply marked DVR into the 12VDC power supply input on the DVR. Turn on the DVR at the mains power point. The Power supply indicator light (Blue) will illuminate on the DVR front panel followed by several short bleeps. POWER OFF Turn off the DVR at the mains power source. Notes on power 1. Auto resume after power failure.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 7 To Access the Menu Right click the mouse anywhere on screen to activate the shortcut menu located at the bottom of the screen. Selecting main menu will automatically show the SYSTEM LOGIN screen. The default settings are: User Name: Password: Admin ‘leave blank’ Once logged in you may now right click again to access your menu selections. An opportunity to change the password is provided within the settings menu.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 8 Making a recording RECORD CONFIGURATION Quick Set-up Guide for Recording: OPTION 1 For Manual Record (Cameras Recording Continuously): From the live camera view: • Right-click on the screen to bring-up the shortcut menu and log-in. • Select record mode  and highlight the ‘ALL’ option for ‘Manual’ and click ‘OK’.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 9 OPTION 2 For Motion Detection Record (Activated by Motion): From the live camera view: Right-click on the screen to bring-up the shortcut menu and log-in to the ‘Main Menu’. • Select Main Menu> Record > Record Plan to access the ‘Record Plan’.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 10 PLAYING BACK A RECORDING Right click on the live camera view, login and enter playback directly from the shortcut menu. In the playback menu refer to the right hand side of the screen and enter the following; • Select Month and Year of the required recording • Click on the day of Month • Select Channel(s) required • Click • Select Start time • Select End time • Click • Double click on the recording required • Playback will begin NB.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 11 ADDITION BACKUP MENU OPTIONS Type Select all recorded material or recordings made from specific triggers such as alarm or motion detection events. Channel Select the channels that you wish to back up. Start Time Select the start date and time of the desired back up. End Time Select the end date and time of the desired back up.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 12 Record Each channel can be configured for recording resolution, frame rate and picture quality. High resolution with high frame rates at high quality will create the highest amount of data (Bit rate) and therefore fill up the hard drive at the quickest rate. The ‘Record Plan’ can be found in this option for Scheduled recording. NB.If you require more data to be recorded onto the Hard Drive, reduce the Frame Rate and Quality of each channel.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 13 Alarm Functions include Motion Detect, Video Blind, Video Loss, Alarm Inputs/Output settings and Abnormality alerts. Switch / Do not operate this function. This function changes the operation of the DVR’s software, the DVR will not operate correctly if these settings are adjusted in any way. System Set system parameters such as HDD Manage (inc. Formatting HDD), PTZ Config, GUI Display, Backup, Accounts (inc.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 14 Remote viewing NETWORK INTRODUCTION There are two main ways to connect your DVR to your network; • A connection from the DVR’s LAN port via an Ethernet cable to the router. • Using the DVRWLA (wireless adaptor dongle), which enables the DVR to obtain a connection to the network via Wi-Fi.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 15  • Please allow the pop-up program to run when required. • Reboot the PC when requested. • Re-Connect to www.dvrcenter.net • Login and select either main stream or sub stream, the DVR’s live images should be viewable. If required, please load the Active-X control (supplied on disc) and adjust your Intenet Explorer security options to allow Active-X to run. Please refer to the ‘How to Remote Access your DVR’ guide for further assistance.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 16 BASIC WEB OPERATION – CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS (Internet Explorer / Cloud) Split Choose how many camera images you wish to display. For 4 channel DVRs choose ‘view 4’ or for 8 channel DVRs choose ‘view 8’ etc. Playback Enters playback mode; used for searching and playing back recordings already stored on the DVR. Log Display Event log information, if any. Local Cfg Operate alarm set up on the web end.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 17 Troubleshooting The DVR cannot boot up normally. Possible reasons are as follows: 1 The power supply is not correctly connected. 2 The power supply is damaged 3 The hard disk is damaged. 4 The front panel is damaged. 5 The main board of the DVR is damaged. The DVR reboots automatically or stops working after boot up a few minutes. Possible reasons are as follows: 1 The input voltage is not stable or too low. 2 The hard disk is damaged.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 18 The local video is not clear. Possible reasons are as follows 1 The image quality is too bad. 2 The reading program is wrong. Reboot up the DVR. 3 The data line of the hard disk is damaged. 4 The hard disk is damaged. 5 The hardware of the DVR is damaged. 6 DVR connected via video output not VGA There is no audio signal in the surveillance window. Possible reasons are as follows 1 There is no audio device connected.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 19 The image is not clear or there is no image in network preview state or video file playback state. Possible reasons are as followed: 1 Network is not stable. 2 The user machine has limited resource. 3 Choose the play-in-team mode in the network setup of DVR. 4 The region shelter or channel protection is set. 5 The user has no surveillance to view 6 The real-time image of the hard disk recording machine itself is not clear.
DVR8iP Digiview8iPro Manual_Layout 2 12/03/2014 09:33 Page 20 Elite Security Products Unit 7, Target Park, Shawbank Rd Lakeside, Redditch B98 8YN Telephone: 01527 51 51 50 Fax: 01527 51 51 43 email: info@espuk.