Instruction manual

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1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The latest EverFocus digital video recorder generation is based on MPEG-4 compression technology,
resulting in enhanced recording capacity and improved network image transmission speed with high image
quality. Comprehensive features and extended event recording settings enable the almost universal
application of this DVR series. The Paragon Series DVR comes with multiple control inputs. These inputs
include mouse control, front panel control, IR remote control and EverFocus keyboard (EKB500) control.
Mouse control is supported with the simple Graphical User Interface (GUI), offering experienced PC users
the similarity of interactive command of a computer-controlled device. With the GUI, users can command
specific actions on the Paragon Series DVR through graphical icons and visual indicators, optimized for
express operations. Simply point, click and drag the playback bar on the screen to search through recorded
information in any time slot. Setup and copy in seconds with a simple “point and click” on the command
icons. Hop on the Express Lane! All GUI functions can be operated via front panel, IR remote and keyboard
as well.
1.1 FEATURES
Pentaplex Operation (Simultaneous live, recording, playback, archiving and remote viewing)
User friendly GUI with graphical icons and visual indicators
Multiple Control Inputs: mouse/front panel/remote control
Free EverFocus DDNS Service
Built-in DVR calculator for fast recording estimation
Express Setup: Located in menu option for quick & easy installation
Express Copy: Record video instantly while playing back (USB)
Express Playback: Simply point, click and drag the playback bar to view previous recordings
Express Search: Use intuitive playback bar with a simple drag & drop operation
Remote configuration support from built-in web interface
Gigabit Ethernet interface for remote network viewing and controlling
Real-time live display for all cameras
On-screen PTZ control via mouse or front panel
Support EKB500 keyboard control
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