EMV400 FHD 4 Channels 1080p Full HD Mobile DVR User’s Manual Copyright © EverFocus Electronics Corp.
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Safety Precautions Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service personnel or system installers. Do not block the ventilation openings or slots on the cover. Do not drop metallic parts through slots. This could permanently damage the appliance. Turn the power off immediately and contact qualified service personnel for service. Do not attempt to disassemble the appliance. To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers.
Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed. Cleaning Unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners, abrasive or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. 2. Introduction................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Features .......................................................................................................................... 3 1.2 Packing List ...................................................................................................................... 4 1.3 Optional Accessories ..................................................
3.2 General Operation ........................................................................................................ 40 3.2.1 Login .......................................................................................................................... 40 3.2.2 Forget Your Password ............................................................................................... 41 3.2.3 Camera Selection ...............................................................................................
6.4 Event ............................................................................................................................. 76 6.4.1 Alarm ......................................................................................................................... 76 6.4.2 Video Loss ................................................................................................................. 79 6.4.3 Motion..........................................................................................
6.10.2 7. Log ....................................................................................................................... 140 Remote Access to the Mobile DVR.............................................................................. 141 7.1 Accessing the Mobile DVR on the Network ................................................................ 141 7.2 Remote Live View ....................................................................................................... 145 7.
7.3.9.1 Date/Time .................................................................................................... 197 7.3.9.2 Daylight Saving ............................................................................................. 199 7.3.9.3 User Group ................................................................................................... 200 7.3.9.4 User Management ....................................................................................... 202 7.3.9.5 I/O Control ........
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 1 1. Introduction The latest EverFocus digital video recorder generation is based on H.264 compression technology, resulting in enhanced recording capacity and improved network image transmission speed with high image quality. The 1080p full HD mobile DVR EMV400 FHD can support 4 channels analog SD/HD cameras, delivering and recording up to 1080p full HD resolution.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR System Diagram 2.5" HDD x 1 HDD Key Lock FHD WAN USB Storage Device CMS (Client PC) Mouse SD Card Slot Function Key Speaker (reserved) 3G 4G GPS Wi-Fi Main Monitor (RCA) Notebook / PC Main Monitor (VGA) Panic Button PTZ Camera RS-232 CAN bus (optional) Main Monitor (BNC) Call Monitor Power Supply *12VDC Power Output 1 ~ 4 Audio Input Analog SD/HD Camera * The EMV400 FHD has 4 power output sets (+/-).A total of 12VDC, 5A power output is provided.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 1.1 Features • 1080p full HD mobile DVR (supports analog SD / HD cameras) • Up to 1080p full HD resolution for recording • Dual-stream from H.264 video compression • eZ.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 1.2 Packing List • • • • • • • • • • • FHD Mobile DVR x 1 HDD Tray (with two HDD lock keys and 8 screws packed inside the tray) x 1 (see 2.2 Hard Disk Installation) Mounting Bracket (you can use either bracket to mount the MDVR to the vehicle, please order either one you preferred before shipping. The two types of mounting bracket cannot be used simultaneously. See 2.1.1 Mounting for more details.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 1.4 Front Panel FHD 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 1 10 No. Name Description 1 USB2.0 Port Three USB2.0 ports for connecting to the USB storage device or mouse. 2 HDD Drive Tray Install a 2.5” HDD for recording. 3 SD Card Slot Insert a SD / SDHC card (up to 32GB) for alarm event backup recording (see 2.3 SD Card Installation). To see the SD card info, see 6.5.2 SD Card. To enable the SD card function, see 6.4.1 Alarm. You can also see Appendix G for tested card brands.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7 Main Monitor RCA video output for connecting to a monitor for live view, playback and displaying OSD. Note this mobile DVR has three Main Monitor outputs (one on the front panel and the other two on the rear panel). All of the Main Monitor ports can be connected simultaneously. 8 HDD Key Lock Lock and unlock the HDD tray. 9 Audio Out RCA audio output for connecting to the speakers. The audio output only works during playback.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7 Main Monitor (BNC) BNC video output for connecting to the main monitor for live view, playback and displaying OSD. Note the mobile DVR has 3 Main Monitor outputs (one on the front panel and the other 2 on the rear panel). All of the Main Monitor ports can be connected simultaneously. 8 Call Monitor (BNC) BNC video output for connecting to the call monitor for displaying the live view. 9 Audio Input D-Sub connector for connecting to the supplied Audio Cable.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 2 2. Getting Started 2.1 Installation Before installation, choose a location in the vehicle where it can: • Provide convenient access for installing or removing the hard disk • Allow air to flow around the fan vents.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.1.1 Mounting You can use the provided mounting bracket in the package to mount the mobile DVR inside the vehicle. Two mounting types are available, Support-Mount and Suspend-Mount. Interface Interface Support-Mount Suspend-Mount If the mounting bracket you ordered is a Z-Type Bracket, both of the above two mounting types are supported. Please note that to meet the EN50155 standard for the mobile DVR, the Z-Type Bracket is required to be used.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Dimensions and Installation To install the mobile DVR onto a surface using Z-Type Brackets: With Z-Type Bracket 73mm/2.866" 272mm/10.709" 1. Attach the supplied two Z-Type Brackets to the Fixing Bracket on the mobile DVR. Use the supplied four Short Screws with washers to screw the Z-Type Brackets to the Fixing Bracket. Fixing Bracket 2. Z-Type Bracket Screw the mobile DVR to the surface using the supplied four Long Screws with washers.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR To install the mobile DVR onto a surface using Anti-Vibration Bracket: 229.6mm/9" 207.4mm/8.2" " .2 Ø0 / mm 235.7mm/9.3" 218mm/8.6" 192mm/7.6" 178mm/7" 50mm/1.969" 136.3mm/5.4" 63.4mm/2.5" .5 Ø5 The Anti-Vibration Bracket is already installed on the mobile DVR. Users need to prepare four screws to screw the mobile DVR onto a surface. The screw diameter on the Anti-Vibration Bracket is Ø5.5mm / Ø0.2”.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.2 Hard Disk Installation The mobile DVRs supply with a 2.5” HDD tray for inserting a Hard Disk for video recordings. Please follow the steps below to install the Hard Disk. Note: The mobile DVR does not support hot swap for the hard disk. Ensure to power off the mobile DVR before removing the hard disk. Also ensure to remove the hard disk only after the power was completely shut off. This would protect and extend the operating life of the hard disk. 1.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4. Take out the supplied HDD screw pack inside the HDD Tray, insert a HDD in the HDD Tray and then screw the HDD to the tray with the supplied 8 screws. 5. Insert the HDD Tray into the drive bay and close the Locking Arm until you hear a click. EMV400 FHD 6. Lock the HDD Tray before you power on the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.3 SD Card Installation The mobile DVRs provide SD card function for Alarm event backup recording. Please follow the steps below to install the SD Card. Up to 32 GB SD / SDHC cards are supported (see Appendix G Tested Card Brands). 1. On the front panel of the mobile DVR, unscrew the SD card protection plate. 2. Lift up the SD card protection plate and then insert a SD card. 3. Screw back the SD card protection plate. The SD card installation is now complete.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR After installing the SD Card, it’s recommended to enable the Record Overwrite function. The Record Overwrite function enables the mobile DVR to overwrite the recordings when the card space is full. If Record Overwrite is not enabled, the alarm event backup recording to the SD card will stop when card space is full. The mobile DVR will automatically pop-up a “SD Card Disk Full” message for notification.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.4 Vehicle Connection The mobile DVR supports input power voltage between 9 VDC ~ 36 VDC. You can install the mobile DVR in all kinds of vehicles support the above power voltage. The diagrams below are examples to illustrate the connection inside car / truck with 12 VDC / 24 VDC. 2.4.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.4.2 Connecting to a Car with 12 VDC Glove box (inside or underneath) Trunk Driver seat (between the seat and side panel) Passenger seat (underneath) ACC C On Lock r Powe AC + IGN (Yellow) Power Harness Cable Vehicle Battery 12V - Relay (12V) 12V+ (Red) GND (Black) Fuse (15A) Note: 1. If the car is without an ignition key, please connect the IGN (yellow) wire directly or via a switch to the vehicle battery. 2. It is suggested to use a relay in the installation.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.5 Basic Connection After installing the mobile DVR in the vehicle, you can start connecting the mobile DVR to the external devices. The instructions below describe the basic connection to the mobile DVRs. For details on cable connections, please refer to the following sections. Front View Rear View FHD 1 2.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.5.1 Power Harness Cable You can connect the mobile DVR to a power source between 9 VDC ~ 36 VDC. Power Input IGN (Yellow) Power Harness Cable DC Power In (Red) 9 VDC ~ 36 VDC Pins on Power Cable GND (Black) Pin Assignment No. 1 2 3 4 Color Red Red Red Black Description DC Power Input DC Power Input DC Power Input GND No.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.5.2 Video Cable / Power-Out Cable The mobile DVRs have 1 Video In port for connecting 4 analog cameras using the supplied Video Cable. (Note that HD-TVI / HD-CVI / HD-SDI cameras are not supported.) The Video Cable is labeled with VIN 1~ VIN 4. Video Input Port Power-Out Cable 1 ~ 4 Video Cable Camera 1 ~ 4 You can also use the supplied Power-Out Cable to power on the connected cameras. One Power-Out Cable provides four set of power output wires (+/-).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.5.3 Audio Cable The mobile DVRs have 1 Audio In port for connecting 4 microphones using the supplied Audio Cable. The Audio Cable is labeled with AIN 1~ AIN 4. Microphones with a (built-in) amplifier and external power supply are required.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.5.4 D-Sub Cable You can connect the mobile DVR to the Alarm I/O, RS-232 (CAN bus) or RS-485 devices using the supplied D-Sub Cable. The mobile DVR provides 4 alarm inputs / 2 alarm outputs / 3 RS232 / 1 RS-485 connections. D-Sub Cable 1 10 19 9 18 26 Pins on D-Sub Cable Pin Pin Assignment 1 N.O. 1 2 COM 1 3 N.C. 1 Alarm Output 4 N.O. 2 5 COM 2 6 N.C.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.6 Monitor Connection The mobile DVRs have 3 Main Monitor ports and 1 Call Monitor port. You can connect the monitors to the BNC, VGA or RCA Main Monitor and BNC Call Monitor ports of the mobile DVR. All of the Main and Call Monitor ports can be used simultaneously. The configuration can only be operated on the Main Monitors, and the 3 Main Monitor outputs have the identical functionality.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.8 Accessing the Mobile DVR You can look up the IP address and access the Web interface of the DVR using the IP Utility (IPU) program, which is included in the software CD. The IP Utility can also be downloaded from EverFocus’ Website: http://www.everfocus.com/HQ/Support/DownloadCenter_p1.aspx. Please connect the DVR on the same LAN of your computer. 1. Save IP Utility Setup .exe in your computer. Double click the .
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR b. Type the Username and Password. Click the OK button, the status of the selected camera will display Login. Note: 1. The default user ID is admin and the default password is 11111111. 2. If you select more than one DVRs that have the same user ID / password, you will be able to log in several DVRs at once. c. Right click the column to configure the setting. Click Apply Changes and save the settings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 5. If you log in for the first time, follow the instruction steps on the interface to update the latest Plugin version (ePlayer). After reloading the webpage, the login window pops up again. Type the user ID and password to log in again. By default, the user ID is admin and the password is 11111111. Note for the first time login: The “Download ePlayer Instruction” page will only be prompted for the first time login in order to update the system to the latest plugin version.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR If you encounter the following problem or still can’t access the remote Web interface, please see below: If the Error window appears, please be sure to close ALL the Web browser windows first and then click Retry. When the Completing the ePlayer Setup Wizard window shows up, click Finish. Then, you can open a new browser again to access the DVR’s remote Web interface.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR If your PC or laptop is running with Windows, it’s required to run the browser as administrator when first entering the remote web page of the device. Go to C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer, right-click the browser and then click Run as administrator. You may need to turn off the firewall and turn User Account Control off if you still can’t see the Remote Live View.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.9 Connecting the Mobile DVR to the Network There are three methods to connect the mobile DVR to the network: Router or LAN Connection, Direct High‐Speed Connection and One‐to‐One Connection. For more information of the network, please refer to Appendix A. Network Overview. 2.9.1 Router or LAN Connection This is the most common connection in which the MDVR is connected to a router and allows multiple users on and off site to see the MDVR on a LAN/WAN (Internet).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR To manually assign an address: Go to a computer connected on the same network as the mobile DVR. Click on the Start button and choose Run. If using Windows Vista, choose Search instead. Type “command” and click on OK. In Vista, you will need to double-click on the “Command Prompt” file to open it. In the DOS prompt, type “ipconfig” and press Enter. The network information will be displayed on a screen similar to the one below.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR To set the mobile DVR for Internet Connection through router: The next step is to open ports within your router. Log into the router using a PC and open the following ports. Ports to open: 80 If your Internet service provider blocks port 80, you can change it to a different port in the mobile DVR’s Network Menu Setup; open/forward that port instead. If you are using a Linksys or D-Link router, see Appendix A for basic support on setting up ports.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.9.2 Direct High-Speed Connection In a Direct High‐Speed Connection, the camera connects directly to a modem without the need for a router. You need to set the static or dynamic WAN IP address assigned by your ISP (Internet Service Provider) in the camera’s configuration web pages. To access the camera, just type “http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”, where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address given by your ISP.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2.9.3 One-to-One Connection You can connect directly without using a switch, router or modem. However, only the PC connected to the camera will be able to view the MDVR. You will also have to manually assign a compatible IP address to both the computer and the MDVR. Unless the PC has another network connection, the MDVR will be the only network device visible to the PC. See the diagram below: Cat 5 Right: Pinout of a crossed-over cable.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Go to Start. Double-click on Control Panel. Click Network and Sharing Center. Click Local Area Connection.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Click Properties. Click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then click Properties.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Select Use the following IP address. Assign an IP address of 192.168.1.2, a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, and a Default Gateway of 192.168.1.1 and then click OK. Restart both of the computer and the mobile DVR. To access the mobile DVR from the computer, simply open Internet Explorer and in the address bar type: http://192.168.1.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 3 3. General Operation There are two ways to control the OSD menu of the mobile DVRs: with a Mouse or the supplied handheld IR Remote Control. For details on the IR remote control, please refer to Appendix E, IR Remote Control. This chapter will discuss the basic operations using the mouse. 3.1 USB Mouse Operation 3.1.1 How to Select a Channel / Enable Audio Out To select a channel, on the Live View window, single-click on the desired channel screen.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 3.1.2 1. OSD Root Menu Right-click the mouse, the OSD Root Menu window appears. 2. Click on any icon to enter to the setup menus. 3. Click the 3.1.3 button on the top-right corner or right-click to close the OSD Root Menu. Field Input Options You may found the following fields in the Configuration menu. Follow the instructions below to configure the settings. Text Box: Click on the box and an on-screen keyboard will appear.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Drop-Down Box: Click on the down arrow to see all selections, then directly click on an option to select it. Check Box: Click on the box to enable it (checked) or disable it (unchecked). Button: Click the button to execute the function. Bar: Slide the bar to the left or right for adjusting the set point.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 3.2 General Operation 3.2.1 Login In order to access mobile DVRs, you may be prompted to log in for authority identification. To log in, follow the steps below: 1. Right click on the screen to display the Root Menu. The following window appears. 2. Select the user name from the User name drop-down list and input the password. The default user name and password are: User Name: admin Password: 11111111 Note: For details on setting up multiple user accounts, please refer to 6.9.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 3.2.2 Forget Your Password 1. If you forget your password, please email the Serial Number of the mobile DVR to ts@everfocus.com.tw , and then EverFocus will send you a verification code. 2. Input this verification code in the Password field of the Login window within 24 hours, and check the Verification Mode box. 3. Click Login to log in the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 3.2.4 Audio Selection In order to utilize the audio function, please follow the instructions below before switching on the audio function. Note: The Audio function is unavailable for Germany. 1. Connect the audio source and/or audio output amplifier to the mobile DVR. 2. Go to Camera setting menu (OSD Root Menu > System > Camera > Camera Status). 3. Click the Set button of the analog camera. 4. Check the box to enable the Record Audio option and select an audio input device.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 4 4. OSD Root Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 No Name Description 1 Playback Click to display the Playback Bar for viewing the recording videos. For details, please refer to 5. Search and Playback. 2 PTZ 3 Layout Click to display the PTZ Control Panel for controlling the connected PTZ cameras. For details, please refer to 4.1 PTZ. Click to display the Layout Switch Bar as shown below. Select a layout type for the live view display on the Main Monitor.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Click to display the Channel Changing Bar as shown below. To switch the selected camera to a specific channel, please refer to 4.3 Channel Switching. 4 Change Channel 5 Display Click to display system information icons or status icons on the live view screen. For details, please refer to 4.4 Display. Sequence Click to enter the auto sequential switching mode. Click again to disable. For setting up the sequencing order, please refer to 6.6.2 Monitor Sequence.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.1 PTZ You can use the PTZ Control Panel to control the connected PTZ cameras. To bring up the PTZ control panel, on the OSD Root Menu, click the PTZ button . The following actions can be performed using the PTZ Control Panel: 1. To move the camera to the desired direction and angle, click the Direction buttons. 2. To zoom in / out the camera view, click the Zoom buttons. 3. To adjust the camera focus, click the Focus buttons. 4.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Everfocus and Pelco PTZ cameras. 11. To operate the Tour function: a. Click the Tour button. b. Click the desired Tour number. c. Click the Go button. 12. To remove a pre-configured Tour (if supported by the camera): a. Click the Tour button. b. Click the desired Tour number. c. Click the Delete button. Click C to clear the entered number in the Number Box. Click at the top-right corner to hide the PTZ Control Panel (see 4.1.1 Express Control of PTZ).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.1.1 Express Control of PTZ If the PTZ Control Panel has first been opened and then hidden, the mouse can be used to control basic PTZ functions. Move your mouse cursor on the screen, the mouse cursor will turn into a control icon (direction, focus or zoom) in different areas of the screen. You can control PTZ direction, focus and zoom by clicking directly on the screen.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.2 Layout Switching The mobile DVR have 7 screen division types available. The seven layouts are shown as below: To change layout, follow the steps below: 1. Right-click to bring up the OSD Root Menu. 2. Click the Layout icon. 3. Click on the desired layout. 4.3 Channel Switching You can switch the selected camera to a specific channel. Follow the steps below: 1. On the live view screen, select a camera, the selected camera will be highlighted with a red frame. 2.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.4 Display You can display system and camera status on the live view screen. Follow the steps below: 1. Click the Display button on the OSD Root Menu or press the Display button on the front panel to display the system and camera status. You can continue click on the button to switch among the display modes. There are four modes provided: (1) Display both the camera and system status icons. (2) Display only the camera status icons. (3) Display only the system status icons.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 5. The following icons will be displayed at the bottom of the monitor to show the CAN bus status. To enable CAN bus status, please consult EverFocus for more details ts@everfocus.com.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.5 Sequence The sequence function is used to display each channel in sequence mode. To enable this function: Click the Sequence button to enter the sequential switching mode. The mobile DVR will display one channel at a time in full screen. The channels will be displayed in the sequence and for the amount of time as configured in the System > Display Setting > Monitor Sequence submenu. The default setting is channels 1~4 with a dwell time of 3 seconds each – repeated.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 3. Right-click the screen, the Zoom Bar appears in the middle of the screen. 4. Click 5. Click the Logout button to zoom in the camera view up to 4X. to log out the Zoom mode.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.7 Archiving the Recordings or Log Data to the USB or FTP You can archive the recordings or log data (event and motion) to the USB storage device. On the OSD Root Menu, click the Copy icon , the following menu appears. Camera: Select the desired cameras. Data Type: You can copy the recordings of selected cameras from main stream, or sub stream. Player: Check the box to include the EFPlayer program in the copy. You can use the EFPlayer on a computer to play back the recordings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR EFPlayer: Unzip the EFPlayer file and double-click to open it as below. The EFPlayer can only display up to 16 channels at one time. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 No. Name 1 Information 2 Load 3 Save as AVI 4 5 Time Search Channel Switch 6 Time Bar 8 9 10 11 12 13 Function Description Shows the recording information of the device, including model of the recorder, recording start time / date, current playback time, recording end time / date.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 8 Snapshot 9 10 11 Mute Volume Scale Out / In 12 Screen Division 13 Speed Click to take a snapshot of the channels displayed on the UI. You can save the snapshot file to a desired location. Click to mute; click again to turn off the mute function. Drag to increase or lower the volume. Click to adjust time scale. : Click to display the channels to fit the screen. : Click to select a desired screen division display mode (1, 4, 9, 16 screen division display modes).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.8 Logout You can log out the mobile DVR by clicking the Exit icon on the OSD Root Menu to bring up the Logout Confirmation window. Click “Yes” when you are ready to logout of the system. You will need to login again before accessing the OSD Root Menu. If you do not need the Login / Logout step before entering the Root Menu, please uncheck the Login box in the User Management setting page. For more details, please refer to 6.9.4 User Management.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 4.8.1 Temporarily Logout You can temporarily log out the mobile DVR by clicking the Exit icon on the OSD Root Menu. This function is designed for use in conjunction with the Covert Camera function. Once you click the Exit icon, the camera streams will be hidden on the Live View / Sequence Mode. However, the mobile DVR will still record the videos and the recordings can be played back. To enable the Temporarily Logout function, follow the steps below: 1.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2. Select the cameras to be hidden once enabling the Temporarily Logout function and then check the Covert box (OSD Root Menu > System > Camera > Basic). 3. Click the Exit icon on the OSD Root Menu, the Logout menu appears. 4. Click the Yes button and the selected camera streams will be hidden on the Live View / Sequence Mode. 5. To disable the Temporarily Logout function, simply right-click the screen to bring up the OSD Root Menu, and then you can start controlling the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 5 5. Search and Playback You can use the Quick Playback function to play back the recordings start from the pre-configured time or use the Search functions to search for the desired recordings for playing back. 5.1 Quick Playback To start using the Quick Playback function, follow the steps below: 1.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 5.2 Playback Bar The playback bar is the fastest way to show video from the exact time which users want to see. The playback bar allows users to see both a timeline and the current playback indicator. Users can then click the timeline to move the indicator to the desired position. 6 2013/01/01 00:00:00 3 2 1 7 8 9 10 11 2013/01/01 00:15:00 15 12 4 5 13 14 2013/01/01 00:30:00 16 17 No.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR No. Name Description 10 Play/Pause Click to play the recorded data forward. Click this button again to Pause the playback. 11 Fast Forward 12 Time Scale 15 16 Start Time Current Playback Click to play the recorded data in fast forward. L1: Entire Time Bar scale is 30 days. L2: Entire Time Bar scale is 2 weeks. L3: Entire Time Bar scale is 1 week. L4: Entire Time Bar scale is 1 day. L5: Entire Time Bar scale is 1 hour. L6: entire Time Bar scale is 30 minutes.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 5.3 Searching the Recordings for Playing Back You can search the recordings for playing back by using the Search menu. On the left side of the Search menu, select Time Search, Event Search or Snapshot Search to enter to the setup menu. To bring up the Search menu: Right-click to bring up the OSD Root Menu, and then click the Search button 5.3.1 Time Search Start Date: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard to select the date.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 5.3.2 Event Search Start Date / End Date: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard to select the start / end date. Start Time / End Time: Click to bring up the on-screen clock to select the start / end time. Camera: Select the desired cameras to be searched. Event: Select an event type to be searched. Search: Click to start searching. The search results will be listed in the Event List menu as shown below.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Play: Click to playback the selected items. 5.3.3 Snapshot Search You can display video frames in snapshot and resume a video from where the snapshot has been set up. Search Date: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard to select the date. Search Time: Click to bring up the on-screen clock to select time. Search Direction: Click to search forward / backward based on the setup time above. Search Camera: Select a desired camera to be searched.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR To resume the video: 1. Click the Search button, the search results are displayed in 16 screen division. In this picture, you can see the time layouts on the upper-left corner of each snapshot, which are set up with 5-minute interval. 2. Right-click on the screen, the Resume Playback Bar appears in the middle of the screen. Previous Play Close Next 3. Click the Previous or Next buttons to display the previous / next snapshots. 4.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 6 6. System The mobile DVRs can be configured through a series of menus on screen by using a Mouse or the supplied IR Remote Control. The following operations are examples of using a Mouse. This chapter describes the functions and options of the System Setting in the on-screen display (OSD) menus. Right-click the mouse, the OSD Root Menu appears. Click the System button following Configuration Menu displayed with 10 setup options appears.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR List of Configuration Options: Please find the topic of interest by referring to the section prefixed to each option. 6.1 Express 6.2 Camera 6.3 Record 6.4 Event 6.5 Hard Disk 6.6 Display Setting 6.7 Network 6.8 Schedule 6.9 System Setting 6.10 System Information 6.2.1 Basic Setting 6.2.2 Adjust Setting 6.3.1 Record 6.3.2 Playback 6.4.1 Alarm 6.4.2 Video Loss 6.4.3 Motion 6.4.4 GPS Event 6.4.5 G-Sensor Event 6.4.6 Other 6.5.1 Disk 6.5.2 SD Card 6.5.3 Lock/Format 6.6.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.1 Express This menu is used to configure global express settings for all cameras. Date: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard to set up the system date. Time: Click to bring up the on-screen clock to set up the system clock. Record Mode: Select a recording mode from the drop-down list. Blank: Select this option for all cameras to keep the current individual record settings without any changes. Please refer to 6.8.1 Express Setup for more details.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.2 Camera You can configure the settings for individual cameras. 6.2.1 Basic Setting Camera: Select a camera to be configured. Title: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard for assigning a title for the selected camera. Each title supports up to 16 characters. Install: Check the box to enable the selected camera. If this box is unchecked, the mobile DVR will not get the camera streaming. Covert: Check the box to hide the camera stream in Live View and Sequence modes.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Main / Sub Resolution: Select the most suitable resolution for the Main Stream and Sub Stream. If you connect eZ.HD cameras (1080p) to the MDVR, the main stream resolution option will display 1920x1080 only. If you connect eZ.HD cameras (720p) to the MDVR, the main stream resolution option will display 1280x720 only. The Sub Stream is designed for remote operation, such as remote live view and remote playback. Please refer to 7.2 Remote Live View for more details.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.2.1.1 Display Aspect Ratio It is recommended to select the same ratio of the screen resolution and the camera live view display to avoid black bars showing on the live view screen as the images below. If you select 1920x1080 (16:9) screen resolution in the Screen Mode drop-down list (see 6.6.1 Monitor OSD), it is recommended to also change the camera live view display to 16:9 aspect ratio in the Ratio drop-down list (see 6.2.1 Basic Setting).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.2.2 Adjust Setting You can adjust the Brightness, Contrast and Color of the selected camera. Camera: Select a camera to adjust the following settings. Brightness: Move the bar to adjust the brightness. Contrast: Move the bar to adjust the contrast. Color: Move the bar to adjust the color. Advanced: Click to enter the camera’s OSD menu for controlling and adjusting the camera’s setting. Please see the figure and instructions on the next page. Save: Click to save the settings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.2.2.1 eZ Controller (Control Camera OSD Setting from DVR End) Traditionally, the CCTV installer needs to take a portable monitor to connect to the camera for controlling the camera OSD at the camera installation site as the Diagram A below. It will take extra effort, time and people to adjust the camera. Now, EverFocus’ eZ.Controller allows users to control the camera OSD simply on the monitor at the DVR end as illustrated in Diagram B.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.3 Record & Playback 6.3.1 Record You can configure the basic recording settings on the hard disk or SD card. Record Overwrite: Check the box to overwrite the hard disk / SD card when it is full. Note that unless this box is checked, or the mobile DVR will stop recording when the hard disk / SD card is full. The use of record overwrite is strongly recommended. If you do not use this feature, please be sure to enable the Event setting for Disk Full for notification (see 6.4.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.3.2 Playback You can set up the quick playback time on this page. For using this function, please refer to 5.1 Quick Playback. Quick Playback: Check the box to enable the Quick Playback function as described below. Playback From X Seconds ago: When the mobile DVR is put into playback mode, it will begin playing from the selected time. Choose from 60 to 3600 seconds prior to the present time. Save: Click to save the settings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4 Event You can configure the Alarm, Video Loss, Motion and Other settings in this menu. 6.4.1 Alarm Alarm: Select an Alarm input number from 1 to 16. Enable: Check the box to enable the Alarm trigger function for the selected alarm input. Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Pre-alarm Record: Check the box to start copying the recordings to the hard disk from 5 seconds before the alarm event occurs.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR the Alarm Server for the mobile DVR to send network alarms to the client PC (see 6.7.7 Alarm Server). Auto Lock: Check the box and the events will be recorded in a write protected segment of the hard disk (will not be overwritten). The mobile DVR will lock a period of time when the alarm occurs. The length of the time depends on mobile DVR setting (see 6.5.3 Lock / Format). SD Backup: Check the box to enable Alarm event backup recordings to the SD card.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR The following time synchronization function must work with the radio-controller clock. Time Sync Enable: Check to enable the time synchronization with the connected radiocontrolled clock. Time Sync Interval: Select a time sync interval time (by hour) for the MDVR to synchronize the time with the radio-controlled clock. Time Sync Range: The time sync range means the allowed time difference between the MDVR and the radio clock.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.2 Video Loss You can enable the Video Loss Event function and configured the video loss event notifications in this menu. Camera: Select a camera to be configured. Enable: Check the box to enable the Video Loss event settings for the selected camera. Log: Check the box to record video loss events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable the buzzer when a video loss event is triggered.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Trans + Timeout: Alarm output continues until event ends, then continues for the setup duration time (10 ~ 150 seconds). Timeout Duration: This function only appears when you select Timeout or Trans + Timeout options in the Output Type drop-down list. Select a duration time for the motion event. The alarm output will last for the setup duration time between 10 and 150 seconds. Apply To: Click the button to apply the same settings to the desired cameras.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.3 Motion You can enable the Motion Event function and configured the related settings including motion event notifications and motion areas in this menu. Camera: Select a camera to be configured. Enable: Check the box to enable the Motion Event settings for the selected camera. Log: Check the box to record motion events to log data. Pre-alarm Record: Check the box to start copying the recordings to the hard disk from 5 seconds before the motion event occurs.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Auto Lock: Check the box and the events will be recorded in a write protected segment of the hard disk (will not be overwritten). The mobile DVR will lock a period of time when the alarm occurs. The length of the time depends on mobile DVR setting (see 6.5.3 Lock / Format). FTP Upload: Check the box to enable uploading recordings to the FTP server function. To setup the FTP server, please refer to 6.7.6 FTP.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR To Edit the Motion Grids: 1. Click the Edit Motion Grid button, the Motion Setting menu appears. 2. To set up a motion area, drag a rectangle with your mouse (from top to bottom / upperleft to lower-right). The selected areas will be highlighted in green and are applied with the motion detection function (see image above). You can also click the Set All button to select all areas. 3.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.4 GPS Event You can configure the GPS settings to display the vehicle speed on the live view / recordings, or to set up the GPS events including higher speed limit / GPS fencing for alarm notifications. 【Event Action】: You can configure the alarm types for GPS events. Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when GPS event occurs. Email operation requires valid email settings entered in the Email setup screen (see 6.7.4 Email).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Timeout Duration: The amount of time the buzzer sounds when GPS event occurs. 【GPS Fencing】: You can set up the geo-fencing event for alarm notification. GPS Alarm: Select On / Off to enable / disable GPS Fencing alarm. GPS Border Type: Select Circle or Rectangle for the GPS border type. Coordinate Express: Select DMS to set up the latitude and longitude of the border in Degrees / Minutes / Seconds; or select Decimal Degrees to set up the border in decimal degrees.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.5 G-Sensor Event You can configure the gravity value of the X, Y and Z-axial, once the vehicle reach the setup value, the alarm will be triggered. G-Sensor: Select On / Off to enable / disable G-Sensor function. Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when GPS is lost. Email operation requires valid email settings entered in the Email setup screen (see 6.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check box to send out a network alarm to the client PC.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Trans+Timeout: Alarm output continues until event ends, then continues for the set time duration. Timeout Duration: The amount of time the buzzer sounds when GPS is lost. Duration selectable from 1 to 150 seconds. Save: Click to save the settings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6 Other You can configure the system event settings and enable the Buzzer or Email alert for notifications. The system event options include: Fan Failure, Disk Temperature, Disk Failure, Disk Full, Disk Off, Power Loss and Network Loss. 6.4.6.1 Fan Failure Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when fan is not working. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when a fan failed event is detected.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.2 Disk Temperature. Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when System / Hard Disk’s (HD) temperature is over the “Temp. Warning Limit”. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when system / Hard Disk’s (HD) temperature is over the “Temp. Warning Limit”. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 6.7.4 Email).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.3 Disk Failure Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when Hard Disk (HD) fails. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when HD fails. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 6.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when HD fails. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.4 Disk Full Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when HD is full. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when HD is full. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 6.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when HD is full. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.5 Disk Off Buzzer: The buzzer will activate when fan is not working. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when Hard Disk (HD) is off. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 6.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when HD is off. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.6 Disk Retry Failure Buzzer: The buzzer will activate when fan is not working. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when Disk Retry Failure occurs. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 6.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when Disk Retry Failure occurs. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.7 Power Loss Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when power has been restored. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 6.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when power has been restored. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.8 Network Loss Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when network is lost. Alarm Output: Select an alarm output number. When an alarm is triggered, the signal will be transmitted through the selected alarm output relay. Output Type: Select an output type when the network is lost.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.4.6.8 GPS Loss Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when GPS is lost. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when GPS is lost. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 6.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when GPS is lost. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.5 Hard Disk The Disk menu is used to review the mobile DVR’s hard drive settings and status. No value in this menu can be configured by the operator. 6.5.1 Disk Record Time (Start): Shows the earliest recording time of the mobile DVR. Record Time (End): Shows the latest or most current time on the mobile DVR. Disk: Select a disk number. Health Status: Displays the current status of the selected disk. Disk Temperature: Displays the current temperature of the selected disk.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.5.2 SD Card On this page, you can see the SD card information including the status, disk size and usage. You can also format the SD card using the Format SD button. The SD card can be used for alarm event backup recording function. To activate the function, insert a SD card to the SD card slot on the front panel of the mobile DVR (see 2.3 SD Card Installation) and then configure the alarm settings (see 6.4.1 Alarm).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.5.3 Lock/Format You can control the percentage of the hard disk space reserved for Locked Event Recordings. You can also format the hard disk if necessary. Maximum Lock (%): Sets the maximum percentage of the hard disk space reserved for Locked Event Recordings. To set up the Locked Event Recordings, please select the Auto Lock item in 6.4.3 Motion or 6.4.1 Alarm. Current Lock (%): Displays the current percentage of the locked event recordings in the hard disk.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.6 Display Setting You can configure the settings for displaying the camera / mobile DVR information on the live view image. You can also set up the sequencing order for the Main / Call monitor. 6.6.1 Monitor OSD Check the boxes under the Main Monitor / Call Monitor fields will display the selected items on the live view image. Main Monitor / Call Monitor Title: Check the box to display camera titles. Date/Time: Check the box to display current date/time.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.6.2 Monitor Sequence You can configure up to 20 steps of the sequencing order for the Main / Call monitor. The Sequence will repeat continuously from step 1 to step 20 until interrupted. Monitor Drop-Down: Select Main Monitor or Call Monitor. Step: The sequencing order. Camera: Select a camera for the specific step. Dwell (sec): Sets up the dwell time between 0 and 60 seconds for each step. Save: Click to save the settings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7 Network Settings The mobile DVR allows you to use a Web browser to remotely view and manage the system. You can also receive live video streaming from the mobile DVR using your smartphone. Note: Since every Network Configuration is different, please check with your Network Administrator or ISP to see if your mobile DVR should use specific IP addresses and/or port numbers. 6.7.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Gateway: Displays the gateway on your network for the mobile DVR to use when communicating with any devices not on the local network. If DHCP is selected, this value will be assigned automatically. DNS Server 1: Displays the primary DNS server for your network. If DHCP is selected and an internet connection is available, this value should be assigned automatically. This field must have a valid DNS address in order to use the DDNS feature (see 6.7.5 DDNS).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2. If you are connecting through a router, make sure that you have ‘opened up’ all the required network ports in the port forwarding section of your router’s setup options. That is, you have directed the router to send any incoming traffic using those IP ports to the LAN IP address of the mobile DVR. Useful information about router port forwarding can be found at www.portforward.com . Different routers may use different terms for port forwarding function.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.2 Wireless Wireless Mode: Three options are selectable: Disable, Static IP and DHCP. Disable: Select to disable the wireless mode. Static IP: User can set a fixed IP for network connection. DHCP: DHCP server in LAN will automatically assign an IP configuration for the network connection. IP address: Displays the mobile DVR’s current IPv4 IP Address. A static IP address must be set manually. If DHCP is selected, this value will be assigned automatically.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Network Mode: Select a wireless networking standard. SSID: Enter the name (SSID) of the wireless network. Shared Key: Enter the password of the wireless network. Change Channel: Select a wireless channel for the mobile DVR. It’s recommended to select Auto when there is more than one mobile DVR set up in the same wireless network environment. Security Mode: Select a wireless encryption protocol: WEP, WPA and WPA2. WPA Algorithms: Select a WPA algorithm from the drop-down list.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.3 Mobile After connecting the 3G / 4G Receiver to the mobile DVR, you have to set up the mobile settings for the mobile DVR to connect to the wireless network. Follow the steps below: 1. Connect the 3G / 4G Receiver to the mobile DVR. Please refer to the User’s Manual of the 3G / 4G Antenna Module. 2. Select On from the GPRS Service drop-down list and select an authentication (CHAP or PAP). 3.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.4 Email You can configure the Email settings for mobile DVR to send Email alert when an event occurs. SMTP Server: Assign the SMTP (e-mail) server’s name. Note that for more reliable email service, use the server’s IP address. SMTP Port: Assign the port number used by the SMTP server. Authentication: Check this box if the SMTP server requires authentication (user name / password). SSL: Check the box if mail server needs communication to be encrypted by SSL.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.5 DDNS DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) is a service used to map a domain name to the dynamic IP address of a network device. You can set up the DDNS service for remote access to the mobile DVR. DDNS assigns a domain name (URL) to the mobile DVR, so that the user does not need to go through the trouble of checking if the IP address assigned by DHCP Server has changed.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.5.1 EverFocus DDNS Note that the DNS Server 1 (6.6.1 LAN) should be set up correctly or the DDNS will not work. DDNS Service: Select EverfocusDDNS from the drop-down list. MVR Name: Input the desired name for the mobile DVR, and you can enter up to 32 letters. If the length of the name exceeds the text field size on the OSD, you can move your cursor onto the text field to display the entire name on the OSD.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR To set up DDNS function: 1. In order to allow remote access to the MDVR from outside of the local network, enable either the Port Forwarding or DMZ function of your router. Please refer to the manual of your router for more details.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2. On the Network Setting page of MDVR (Network > LAN), configure the LAN settings, keep HTTP port “80” and then click the Save button. If Static IP is selected: Enter the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and the DNS Server 1. Please consult with your ISP service provider for the information of subnet mask, default gateway and the DNS Server 1.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR b. Enter a desired host name in the DVR Name field. If the host name is available, a “Success” window will appear. Click OK. If not, try another host name until the “Success” window appears. Note: The host name should not include a space, underline or any special characters particularly _~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) + < > " ; : . , c. Click Save. 4. The DDNS setup is now complete. Open a browser and enter the domain name (http://[host name].everfocusddns.com) in the address field.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.5.2 www.dyndns.org DDNS Service: Select www.dyndns.org from the drop-down list. Host name: Host name created through the dyndns account. User name: User name of the dyndns account. Password: Password of the dyndns account. Confirm: Input the password again to confirm. Save: Click to save the settings. Setup Steps: 1. Apply for a host name from www.dyndns.org. 2. Make sure that the DNS Server 1 is set up correctly (see DNS Server 1 in 6.7.1 LAN) or the DDNS will not work. 3.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.6 FTP Set up the FTP server settings to enable the FTP function. The function is for users to upload the alarm / motion recordings or snapshots from sub stream to the FTP server. You can choose to upload either the recordings or snapshots, please see 6.4.1 Alarm and 6.4.3 Motion. FTP Server: Enter the IP address or the host name of the FTP server. Port: Enter the port number for the FTP server. Default is 21. User Name: Set FTP User’s name. Password: Set FTP password.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.7 Alarm Server You can send out the alarm notifications to EverFocus’s CMS software. Please also consult the CMS’s user manual for network alarm settings. Server IP1~3: IP address of client PC. The network alarm can be transmitted to up to 3 addresses. Protocol: Select the protocol type for alarm transmission. Note the protocol selected here should match the protocol set up for the CMS alarm server. UDP: User Datagram Protocol. TCP: Transmission Control Protocol.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.8 Remote/Mobile You can configure the compression format for the sub-stream for mobile phone access. Select H.264 or MJPEG codec to enable the mobile phone access function. Note that if you also want to use the FTP function for uploading the recordings (MP4 video format), please select the H.264 codec. H.264: The H.264 codec is compatible with iOS and Android MobileFocus applications and IE Web browser viewing on iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Android, and BlackBerry.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.9 Network Test The Ping utility is useful in diagnosing connectivity problems by obtaining responses from nodes progressively farther along the network. DNS functionality can also be confirmed by entering a valid DNS name instead of an IP address. To verify basic network connectivity between the mobile DVR and other LAN or WAN nodes, click the Ping button.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.7.10 Xfleet You can use EverFocus Xfleet system for fleet management. Xfleet is a Web-based fleet management system which integrates GPS positioning, 3G/4G mobile wireless communication and GIS (Geographic Information System) techniques, allowing users to easily track, monitor and manage any type of fleet vehicles on a Web browser anywhere and anytime.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.8 Schedule Setting You can set up the recording schedule with the desired time, event types or FPS. 6.8.1 Express Setup You can set up a weekly recording schedule for the mobile DVR to automatically record videos. Weekend Start: Select a start date and time for the weekend. Weekend End: Select an end date and time for the weekend. Daytime Starts: Select a weekday start time (Nighttime schedule ends when Daytime begins).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.8.2 Holidays In addition to set up a weekly recording schedule, you can also set up a holiday recording schedule to automatically record videos on a specific day of the year. Date Type: Select Holiday or Others if you have configured the settings in 6.7.1 Express Setup. The Holiday and Others are two different groups designed for you to assign special days independently. Recurrent Type: Select a date layout for the selected group above.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.8.3 Schedule You can set up the camera recording mode by time of day on specific days of the week and/or holidays and other days. Please note that after the configuration, you have to check the Schedule Record box in the Record setting page to enable the schedule recording mode. Camera: Select a camera number to change the schedule for the selected camera.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Schedule setting 1. Select a camera first and click on desired start time block (no number on it) on a time bar. At this time, the selected time block will be highlighted in yellow frame and the entire time bar will be highlighted by red frame. 2. Click the desired start time block again to confirm, and this block (shows a new sequence number on it) and all the following blocks will turn to gray. This means the grey time blocks has been set to No Recording mode. 3.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Event: Maximum desired frame rate in frames per second (FPS) for event recording; if more than one camera requires simultaneous event recording, the total for all cameras cannot exceed the maximum available FPS for the mobile DVR at the corresponding resolution setting, and the available FPS may be divided across the cameras responding to an event. Activities: Check this box to enable notifications enabled elsewhere (Buzzer, Alarm out, E-mail, and Network Alarm) when an event occurs.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.9 System Setting You can configure the general settings for the mobile DVR in this menu. 6.9.1 Date / Time You can set up the date and time for the mobile DVR. Note: Clicking Save at this page will disable the Daylight Saving function if this function has been enabled. Therefore, after setting up the time at this page, you need to go to Daylight Saving page to reset and enable the daylight saving time if the function is needed. Please refer to 6.9.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Time Sync: You can synchronize the MDVR time with NTP server or GPS time. Disable: Select to disable the time synchronization function. NTP: Select to synchronize the MDVR time with NTP server. You will have to further set up the NTP Server and NTP Update Interval settings below. GPS: Select to synchronize the MDVR time with GPS time. For this function to work, a GPS antenna is required to connect to the MDVR to receive GPS signal.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.9.2 Daylight Saving You can configure the settings for mobile DVR to automatically adjust to daylight saving time. Note: 1. If this page is grayed out, it means that you have enabled the Auto daylight saving function, please refer to 6.9.1 Date/Time. 2. If you need to use the Daylight Saving function, you must set up the date and time settings first in Date/Time page.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.9.3 User Group This setting page is used for configuring the privilege of the three access levels: Administrator, Manager and Operator. Check the boxes under an access level to enable the privileges of that access level. For example, if you check the Clear Log box under the Operator access level, only the Operator has the privilege to clear log.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Import Notes for Account Privilege Definition Users with the Administrator account have full privileges, so the checkboxes under the Administrator access level will always be grayed out. The Administrator can grant privileges to both the Manager and Operator while the Manager and Operator can also give certain privileges to the lower level accounts based on the following rules. • Account Viewing: Administrator: The Administrator account has the privilege to view all the user accounts.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.9.4 User Management You can create multiple user accounts (max: 20 user accounts) with different privileges. The mobile DVR has default user accounts which you can choose to copy, edit, add or delete, and the default password is 11111111. Copy: Click the account. button to copy the settings of an existing user account to a new user Edit: Click the button to edit the settings of an existing user account. Add: Click the button to add a new user.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR You can further configure each user account and its settings individually, see the steps below: 1. Click on a user account. 2. Click the Add, Copy or Edit button, and the following page appears. User Name: Click to bring up the keyboard and input the desired user name. User Group: Select a user group (access level). There are three options: Administrator, Manager and Operator.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.9.5 I/O Control The I/O Control setup menu is used to define the settings for controlling the mobile DVR through RS-485 / RS-232 communication protocol and for mobile DVR to control the connected PTZ cameras. Please note that the RS-232 port on the mobile DVR is currently reserved. RS-232 Type: Select Control or Text Insert. Baud Rate: This field is to set the speed at which is used to transmit instruction or information through the RS-232 port on the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR RS-485 PTZ Protocol: Select PTZ protocol, choose from the following protocols: Transparent, Pelco_D, Pelco_P, Everfocus or Samsung. (Note: All cameras on the RS-485 bus must use the same protocol) 485 ID: This is the ID used by the EKB500 to send commands to the mobile DVR. On an RS-485 connection, every device (PTZ, mobile DVR and controller) must be assigned an unique ID number between 0 and 127.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.9.6 EKB200 Setting You can connect an EKB200, which is EverFocus’ USB keyboard, to the USB port on the DVR to control the Iris, focus or the pre-configured PTZ control functions of the connected cameras. For details on how to configure the PTZ control functions, including Preset Position, Auto Pan, Tour and Pattern, please refer to 4.1 PTZ.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 【Key No】 The control key number on the keyboard. 【Activities】 Select an item from the drop-down list to define the function for each key on the keyboard. Set Preset: You can use the joystick on the keyboard to select a position and then press this key to save the position as the Preset Position. Go to Preset: Press this key to let the camera go to the Preset Position number specified in the Value column.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.9.7 Miscellaneous You can upgrade the latest firmware, restore the factory default settings to the mobile DVR, upload / save the mobile DVR configuration settings from / to the USB or change the language in this setup menu. Firmware Current Firmware Version: Shows the current firmware version of the mobile DVR. Upgrade: Click to upgrade the latest firmware.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Allowed Remote Reboot: Check the box to enable restarting the mobile DVR via the Network. Shutdown: Click the Shutdown button if you need to turn off the mobile DVR. When the message as below pops up on the screen, you can now turn off the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.10 Information You can see the mobile DVR information and Log data in this menu. Or export the log data to the USB storage device. 6.10.1 System In the System Menu, you can only see the information of the mobile DVR, Network or HDD. No configuration can be done in this menu. 【System】 Version: Displays the firmware version. Model: Displays the model name of the mobile DVR. NTSC / PAL: Displays the current video format automatically detected by the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Network ID: The ID number for EverFocus’ CMS as set up in the LAN menu. 【Status】 Disk: Displays the status of the internal hard disks. Normal hard disk operation is indicated by “OK”. Fans: Displays the status of the internal fan. Normal fan operation is indicated by “OK”.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 6.10.2 Log You can choose, display or export log data using this menu. From Date / To Date: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard to set up the start / end date. From Time / To Time: Click to bring up the on-screen clock to set up the start / end time. Log Type: Select the desired log types. View Log: Click to bring up the Log List shown as below. Clear Log: Click to delete all the selected log data.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 7 7. Remote Access to the Mobile DVR 7.1 Accessing the Mobile DVR on the Network Follow the steps below to access the mobile DVR from a computer. 1. Open an Internet Explorer window and in the address bar type the IP address. Local connection: http:// (IP address from the mobile DVR’s Network Menu): IP port used e.g. http://192.168.1.163:2468 Internet connection: http:// (IP address given by your Internet Service Provider): IP port used e.g. http://57.182.67.204:2468 2.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 3. If you log in for the first time, follow the instruction steps on the interface to update the latest Plugin version (ePlayer). After reloading the webpage, the login window pops up again. Type the user ID and password to log in again. By default, the user ID is admin and the password is 11111111. Note for the first time login: The “Download ePlayer Instruction” page will only be prompted for the first time login in order to update the system to the latest plugin version.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR If you encounter the following problem or still can’t access the remote Web interface, please see below: If the Error window appears, please be sure to close ALL the Web browser windows first and then click Retry. When the Completing the ePlayer Setup Wizard window shows up, click Finish. Then, you can open a new browser again to access the DVR’s remote Web interface.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR If your PC or laptop is running with Windows, it’s required to run the browser as administrator when first entering the remote web page of the device. Go to C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer, right-click the browser and then click Run as administrator. You may need to turn User Account Control off if you still can’t see the Remote Live View.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.2 Remote Live View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 No. 1 2 3 Name Menu Bar Layout Sub / Main Description For configuring the mobile DVR. Please refer to 7.3 Menu Bar. Click to select a desired layout. Click to switch between the Main stream and Sub stream.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3 Menu Bar 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 No Name Description 1 Live View Click to display the live view window. 2 Express Click to configure global express settings for all cameras. Please refer to 7.3.1 Express. 3 Camera Click to configure the camera settings. Please refer to 7.3.2 Camera. 4 5 6 Record Event Disk 7 Display Setting 8 Network Click to configure the record settings. Please refer to 7.3.3 Record.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.1 Express This menu is used to configure global express settings for all cameras. Date: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard to set up the system date. Time: Click to bring up the on-screen clock to set up the system clock. Record Mode: Select a recording mode from the drop-down list. Blank: Select this option for all cameras to keep the current individual record settings without any changes. Please refer to 7.3.1 Express for more details.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.2 Camera 7.3.2.1 Basic Setting Camera: Select a camera to be configured. Title: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard for assigning a title for the selected camera. Each title supports up to 16 characters. Install: Check the box to enable the selected camera. If this box is unchecked, the mobile DVR will not get the camera streaming. Covert: Check the box to hide the camera stream in Live View and Sequence modes.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Main Stream Sub Stream eZ.HD Camera (1080p): 1920x1080 eZ.HD Camera (720p): 1280x720 WD1 or D1 Camera: 960x480 / 704x480 / 352x240 352x240 / 176x120 Record Quality: Select a recording quality for the Main Stream and Sub Stream. The options include Low, Basic, Standard, High and Superior. The higher the quality, the more the HDD space is used. Normal Speed: Select a frame rate per second (FPS) for continuous recording.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.2.2 Adjust Setting You can adjust the Brightness, Contrast and Color of the selected camera. Camera: Select a camera to adjust the following settings. Brightness: Move the bar to adjust the brightness. Contrast: Move the bar to adjust the contrast. Color: Move the bar to adjust the color. UTC: You can use the UTC panel to bring up the camera OSD here. Please see the figure and instructions on the next page.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR eZ Controller (Control Camera OSD Setting from DVR End) Traditionally, the CCTV installer needs to take a portable monitor to connect to the camera for controlling the camera OSD at the camera installation site as the Diagram A below. It will take extra effort, time and people to adjust the camera. Now, EverFocus’ eZ.Controller allows users to control the camera OSD simply on the monitor at the DVR end as illustrated in Diagram B.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.3 Record You can configure the basic recording settings. Record Overwrite: Check the box to overwrite the hard disk / SD card when it is full. Note that unless this box is checked, or the mobile DVR will stop recording when the hard disk / SD card is full. The use of record overwrite is strongly recommended. If you do not use this feature, please be sure to enable the Event setting for Disk Full for notification (see 7.3.4.6 Other).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.4 Event You can configure the Alarm, Video Loss, Motion and Other settings in this menu. 7.3.4.1 Alarm Alarm: Select an Alarm input number from 1 to 16. Enable: Check the box to enable the Alarm trigger function for the selected alarm input. Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Pre-alarm Record: Check the box to start copying the recordings to the hard disk from 5 seconds before the alarm event occurs.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR the recording process is done (the alarm events occurred during the SD card recording process will be ignored and not be recorded). Up to four alarm events can be simultaneously recorded if the alarms are triggered at the same time. FTP Upload: Check the box to enable uploading recordings to the FTP server function. To setup the FTP server, please refer to 7.3.7.6 FTP.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR the MDVR cannot be synchronized unless you manually set up the exact same time as the clock or within the time sync range. For example, if the radio-controlled clock time is 12:00:00 and you enter 30 seconds for the time sync range, the allowed time difference between the MDVR and the clock should be within 30 seconds which means the MDVR time can be 11:59:30 ~ 12:00:30.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.4.2 Video Loss You can enable Video Loss Event function and configure video loss notifications in this menu. Camera: Select a camera to be configured. Enable: Check the box to enable the Video Loss event settings for the selected camera. Log: Check the box to record video loss events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable the buzzer when a video loss event is triggered. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when a video loss event is detected.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.4.3 Motion You can enable the Motion Event function and configured the related settings including motion event notifications and motion areas in this menu. Camera: Select a camera to be configured. Enable: Check the box to enable the Motion Event settings for the selected camera. Log: Check the box to record motion events to log data. Pre-alarm Record: Check the box to start copying the recordings to the hard disk from 5 seconds before the motion event occurs.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Output Type: Select an output type when an alarm is triggered. Timeout: Select this option and then set up the Timeout Duration in the field below, the alarm output will last for the setup duration time (10 ~ 150 seconds). Permanent: Alarm will remain active until the user presses the “Enter” key on the IR Remote Control or resets the alarm remotely. Transparent: Alarm output remains as long as the alarm input is active.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2. Click Set All to set all area for motion detection, the selected area will be highlighted in purple. Click Clear All to clear all the selected area. You can also customize the motion area by clicking on each grid. Or drag a rectangle with your mouse to enable (from top to bottom / upper-left to lower-right) or disable the motion area (from bottom to top / lower-right to upper-left). 3. Set up the Sensitivity and Min Area for the motion grids.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.4.4 GPS Event You can configure the GPS settings to display the vehicle speed on the live view / recordings, or to set up the GPS events including higher speed limit / GPS fencing for alarm notification. 【Event Action】: You can configure the alarm types for GPS events. Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when GPS event occurs. Email operation requires valid email settings entered in the Email setup screen (see 7.3.7.4 Email).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR GPS Border Type: Select Circle or Rectangle for the GPS border type. Coordinate Express: Select DMS to set up the latitude and longitude of the border in Degrees / Minutes / Seconds; or select Decimal Degrees to set up the border in decimal degrees. If you select Circle in the GPS Border Type field, the following settings will appear: Center Latitude: Select S (South) or N (North) and then set the latitude. Center Longitude: Select E (East) or W (West) and then set the latitude.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.4.5 G-Sensor Event You can configure the gravity value of the X, Y and Z-axial, once the vehicle reach the setup value, the alarm will be triggered. G-Sensor: Select On / Off to enable / disable G-Sensor function. Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when GPS is lost. Email operation requires valid email settings entered in the Email setup screen (see 7.3.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check box to send out a network alarm to the client PC.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.4.6 Other You can configure the system event settings and enable the Buzzer or Email alert for notifications. Fan Failure Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when fan is not working. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when an alarm event is detected. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.7.4 Email).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Disk Temperature. Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when System / Hard Disk’s (HD) temperature is over the “Temp. Warning Limit”. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when system / Hard Disk’s (HD) temperature is over the “Temp. Warning Limit”. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Disk Failure Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when Hard Disk (HD) fails. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when HD fails. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when HD fails. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Disk Full Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when HD is full. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when HD is full. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when HD is full. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Disk Off Buzzer: The buzzer will activate when fan is not working. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when Hard Disk (HD) is off. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when HD is off. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software. You will need to configure the Alarm Server for the mobile DVR to send network alarms to the client PC (see 7.3.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Disk Retry Failure Buzzer: The buzzer will activate when fan is not working. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when Disk Retry Failure occurs. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.6.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when Disk Retry Failure occurs. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Power Loss Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when power has been restored. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when power has been restored. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Network Loss Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when network is lost. Alarm Output: Select an alarm output number. When an alarm is triggered, the signal will be transmitted through the selected alarm output relay. Output Type: Select an output type when the network is lost.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR GPS Loss Log: Check the box to record alarm events to log data. Buzzer: Check the box to enable buzzer when GPS is lost. Email Notify: Check the box to send email notification when GPS is lost. Email operation requires valid email entered in the Email setup menu (see 7.3.7.4 Email). Network Alarm: Check the box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when GPS is lost. This feature works with EverFocus’ CMS software.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.5 Disk The Disk menu is used to review the mobile DVR’s hard drive settings and status. No value in this menu can be configured by the operator. 7.3.5.1 Disk Record Time (Start): Shows the earliest recording time of the mobile DVR. Record Time (End): Shows the latest or most current time on the mobile DVR. Disk: Select a disk number. Health Status: Displays the current status of the selected disk. Disk Temperature: Displays the current temperature of the selected disk.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.5.2 SD Card On this page, you can see the SD card information including the status, disk size and usage. You can also format the SD card using the Format SD button. The SD card can be used for alarm event backup recording function. To activate the function, insert a SD card to the SD card slot on the front panel of the mobile DVR (see 2.3 SD Card Installation) and then configure the alarm settings (see 7.3.4.1 Alarm).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.5.3 Lock/Format You can control the percentage of the hard disk space reserved for Locked Event Recordings. You can also format the hard disk if necessary. Maximum Lock (%): Sets the maximum percentage of the hard disk space reserved for Locked Event Recordings. To set up the Locked Event Recordings, please select the Auto Lock item in 7.3.3.3 Motion or 7.3.3.1 Alarm. Current Lock (%): Displays the current percentage of the locked event recordings in the hard disk.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.6 Display Setting You can configure the settings for displaying the camera / mobile DVR information on the live view image. You can also set up the sequencing order for the Main / Call monitor. 7.3.6.1 Monitor OSD Check the boxes under the Main Monitor / Call Monitor fields will display the selected items on the live view image. Main Monitor / Call Monitor Title: Check the box to display camera titles. Date/Time: Check the box to display current date/time.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.6.2 M/T SEQ You can configure up to 20 steps of the sequencing order for the Main / Call monitor. The Sequence will repeat continuously from step 1 to step 20 until interrupted. Monitor: Select Main Monitor or Call Monitor. Step: The sequencing order. Camera: Select a camera for the specific step. Dwell (sec): Sets up the dwell time between 0 and 60 seconds for each step. Save: Click to save the settings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7 Network The mobile DVR allows you to use a Web browser to remotely view and manage the system. You can also receive live video streaming from the mobile DVR using your smartphone. Note: Since every Network Configuration is different, please check with your Network Administrator or ISP to see if your mobile DVR should use specific IP addresses and/or port numbers. 7.3.7.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR DNS Server 1: Displays the primary DNS server for your network. If DHCP is selected and an internet connection is available, this value should be assigned automatically. This field must have a valid DNS address in order to use the DDNS feature (see 7.3.7.5 DDNS). DNS Server 2: This field shows the secondary DNS server for your network. HTTP Port: Port number for HTTP/WEB communication. Bandwidth Limit (Kbps): Specify, disabled / 128 K/ 256 K / 512 K / 768K / 1M / 3M bps.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR be found at www.portforward.com . Different routers may use different terms for port forwarding function. For instance, D-Link calls it virtual server, Netopia calls it pinholes. The default port for the mobile DVR is: 80 Note: Port 80 is the default port used for Web browsing. Because of this, in order to prevent the average user from hosting a Web server, most ISPs BLOCK traffic using port 80 from reaching the average site.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.2 Wireless Wireless Mode: Three options are selectable: Disable, Static IP and DHCP. Disable: Select to disable the wireless mode. Static IP: User can set a fixed IP for network connection. DHCP: DHCP server in LAN will automatically assign an IP configuration for the network connection. IP address: Displays the mobile DVR’s current IPv4 IP Address. A static IP address must be set manually. If DHCP is selected, this value will be assigned automatically.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.3 Mobile After connecting the 3G / 4G Receiver to the mobile DVR, you have to set up the mobile settings for the mobile DVR to connect to the wireless network. Follow the steps below: Dial Number Connect Status Signal Strength 1. Connect the 3G / 4G Receiver to the mobile DVR. Please refer to the User’s Manual of the 3G / 4G Antenna Module. 2. Select On from the GPRS Service drop-down list and select an authentication (CHAP or PAP). 3.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.4 Email You can configure the Email settings for mobile DVR to send Email alert when an event occurs. SMTP Server: Assign the SMTP (e-mail) server’s name. Note that for more reliable email service, use the server’s IP address. SMTP Port: Assign the port number used by the SMTP server. Authentication: Check this box if the SMTP server requires authentication (user name / password). SSL: Check the box if mail server needs communication to be encrypted by SSL.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.5 DDNS DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) is a service used to map a domain name to the dynamic IP address of a network device. You can set up the DDNS service for remote access to the mobile DVR. DDNS assigns a domain name (URL) to the mobile DVR, so that the user does not need to go through the trouble of checking if the IP address assigned by DHCP Server has changed.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Note: 1. It is not necessary to append the HTTP port number to the DDNS name. The EverFocus DDNS server not only keeps track of your mobile DVR’s IP address, but also keeps track of the ports. 2. You can go to http://www.everfocusddns.com to check the DDNS name can be registered or not. www.dyndns.org DDNS Service: Select www.dyndns.org from the drop-down list. Host name: Host name created through the dyndns account. User name: User name of the dyndns account.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR To set up DDNS function: 1. In order to allow remote access to the MDVR from outside of the local network, enable either the Port Forwarding or DMZ function of your router. Please refer to the manual of your router for more details.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2. On the Network Setting page of MDVR (Network > LAN), configure the LAN settings, keep HTTP port “80” and then click the Save button. If Static IP is selected: Enter the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and the DNS Server 1. Please consult with your ISP service provider for the information of subnet mask, default gateway and the DNS Server 1.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR b. Enter a desired host name in the DVR Name field. If the host name is available, a “Success” window will appear. Click OK. If not, try another host name until the “Success” window appears. Note: The host name should not include a space, or a dot (period) or any special characters particularly _~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) + < > " ; : . , c. Click Save. 4. The DDNS setup is now complete. Open a browser and enter the domain name (http://[host name].everfocusddns.com) in the address field.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.6 FTP Set up the FTP server settings to enable the FTP function. The function is for users to upload the alarm / motion recordings or snapshots from sub stream to the FTP server. You can choose to upload either the recordings or snapshots, please see 7.3.3 Record and 7.3.4.3 Motion. FTP Server: Enter the IP address or the host name of the FTP server. Port: Enter the port number for the FTP server. Default is 21. User Name: Set FTP User’s name. Password: Set FTP password.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.7 Alarm Server You can send out the alarm notifications to EverFocus’s CMS software. Please also consult the CMS’s user manual for network alarm settings. Server IP1~3: IP address of client PC. The network alarm can be transmitted to up to 3 addresses. Protocol: Select the protocol type for alarm transmission. Note the protocol selected here should match the protocol set up for the CMS alarm server. UDP: User Datagram Protocol. TCP: Transmission Control Protocol.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.8 Remote/Mobile You can configure the compression format for the sub-stream for mobile phone access. Select H.264 or MJPEG codec to enable the mobile phone access function. Note that if you also want to use the FTP function for uploading the recordings (MP4 video format), please select the H.264 codec. H.264: The H.264 codec is compatible with iOS and Android MobileFocus applications and IE Web browser viewing on iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Android, and BlackBerry.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.7.9 Xfleet You can use EverFocus Xfleet system for fleet management. Xfleet is a Web-based fleet management system which integrates GPS positioning, 3G/4G mobile wireless communication and GIS (Geographic Information System) techniques, allowing users to easily track, monitor and manage any type of fleet vehicles on a Web browser anywhere and anytime.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.8 Schedule You can set up the recording schedule with the desired time, event types or FPS. 7.3.8.1 Express Setup You can set up a weekly recording schedule for the mobile DVR to automatically record videos. Weekend Start: Select a start date and time for the weekend. Weekend End: Select an end date and time for the weekend. Daytime Start: Select a weekday start time (Nighttime schedule ends when Daytime begins).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.8.2 Holiday In addition to set up a weekly recording schedule, you can also set up a holiday recording schedule to automatically record videos on a specific day of the year. Date Type: Select Holiday or Others if you have configured the settings in 7.3.7.1 Express Setup. The Holiday and Others are two different groups designed for you to assign special days independently. Recurrent Type: Select a date layout for the selected group above.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.8.3 Schedule You can set up the camera recording mode by time of day on specific days of the week and/or holidays and other days. Please note that after the configuration, you have to check the Schedule Record box in the Record setting page to enable the schedule recording mode. Camera: Select a camera number to change the schedule for the selected camera.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Schedule setting 1. Select a camera first and click on desired start time block on a time bar. At this time, the entire time bar will be highlighted with a red frame. 2. Double-click the desired start time block, and this block (shows a new sequence number on it) and all the following blocks will turn to gray. This means the grey time blocks has been set to No Recording mode. 3.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Event: Maximum desired frame rate in frames per second (FPS) for event recording; if more than one camera requires simultaneous event recording, the total for all cameras cannot exceed the maximum available FPS for the mobile DVR at the corresponding resolution setting, and the available FPS may be divided across the cameras responding to an event. Activities: Check this box to enable notifications enabled elsewhere (Buzzer, Alarm out, E-mail, and Network Alarm) when an event occurs.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.9 System Setting You can configure the general settings for the mobile DVR in this menu. 7.3.9.1 Date/Time You can set up the date and time for the mobile DVR. Note: Clicking Save at this page will disable the Daylight Saving function if this function has been enabled. Therefore, after setting up the time at this page, you need to go to Daylight Saving page to reset and enable the daylight saving time if the function is needed. Please refer to 7.3.9.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR the NTP server in Taiwan. To find a compatible NTP address of the mobile DVR’s physical location, follow the steps below: a. Use a computer connected to the Network. b. Click Start > Run > type “command” and then click OK. c. In the DOS Prompt, type “ping pool.ntp.org” to find out the IP address of an NTP Server.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.9.2 Daylight Saving You can configure the settings for mobile DVR to automatically adjust to daylight saving time. Note: 1. If this page is grayed out, it means that you have enabled the Auto daylight saving function, please refer to 7.3.9.1 Date/Time. 2. If you need to use the Daylight Saving function, you must set up the date and time settings first in Date/Time page.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.9.3 User Group This setting page is used for configuring the privilege of the three access levels: Administrator, Manager and Operator. Check the boxes under an access level to enable the privileges of that access level. For example, if you check the Log (clear log) box under the Operator access level, only the Operator has the privilege to clear log.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR • Account Viewing: Administrator: The Administrator account has the privilege to view all the user accounts. Manager: The Manager account can only view its own and the Operator accounts. Operator: The Operator account can only view its own account. • Camera Access: Administrator: The Administrator account has the privilege to set up Camera Access right to all the user accounts.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.9.4 User Management You can create multiple user accounts (max: 20 user accounts) with different privileges. The mobile DVR has default user accounts which you can choose to copy, edit, add or delete, and the default password is 11111111. Copy: Click the account. button to copy the settings of an existing user account to a new user Edit: Click the button to edit the settings of an existing user account. Add: Click the button to add a new user.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR You can further configure each user account and its settings individually, see the steps below: 1. Click on a user account. 2. Click the Add, Copy or Edit button, and the following page appears. User Name: Click to bring up the keyboard and input the desired user name. User Group: Select a user group (access level). Status: Select to enable or disable the user account. Password: Input the password.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.9.5 I/O Control The I/O Control setup menu is used to define the settings for controlling the mobile DVR through RS-485 / RS-232 communication protocol and for mobile DVR to control the connected PTZ cameras. RS-232 Type: Select Control or Text Insert. Baud Rate: This field is to set the speed at which is used to transmit instruction or information through the RS-232 port on the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 485 ID: This is the ID used by the EKB500 to send commands to the mobile DVR. On an RS-485 connection, every device (PTZ, mobile DVR and controller) must be assigned an unique ID number between 0 and 127. Baud Rate: This field is to set the speed at which is used to transmit instruction or information through the RS-485 port on the mobile DVR. There are eight different speeds: 1200 BPS, 2400 BPS, 4800 BPS, 9600 BPS, 19200 BPS, 38400 BPS, 57600 BPS and 115200 BPS.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.9.6 EKB200 Setting You can connect an EKB200, which is EverFocus’ USB keyboard, to the USB port on the DVR to control the Iris, focus or the pre-configured PTZ control functions of the connected cameras. For details on how to configure the PTZ control functions, including Preset Position, Auto Pan, Tour and Pattern, please refer to 7.3.13 PTZ.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 【Activities】 Select an item from the drop-down list to define the function for each key on the keyboard. Set Preset: You can use the joystick on the keyboard to select a position and then press this key to save the position as the Preset Position. Go to Preset: Press this key to let the camera go to the Preset Position number specified in the Value column. Go to Home: Press this key and the camera will go to the Preset Position 1.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.9.7 Miscellaneous You can upgrade the latest firmware, restore the factory default settings to the mobile DVR, upload / save the mobile DVR configuration settings from / to the USB or change the language in this setup menu. Remote Reboot: Click to restart the mobile DVR. Shutdown: Click the Shutdown button if you need to turn off the mobile DVR. When the message as below pops up on the screen, you can now turn off the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.10 Information You can see the mobile DVR information and Log data in this menu. Or export the log data to your computer. 7.3.10.1 System In the System Menu, you can only see the information of the mobile DVR, Network or HDD. No configuration can be done in this menu. 【System】 Version: Displays the firmware version. Model: Displays the model name of the mobile DVR. NTSC / PAL: Displays the current video format automatically detected by the mobile DVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.10.2 Log You can choose, display or export log data using this menu. From Date / To Date: Click to bring up the on-screen keyboard to set up the start / end date. From Time / To Time: Click to bring up the on-screen clock to set up the start / end time. Log Type: Select the desired log types. View Log: Click to bring up the Log List shown as below. Log: Click to delete all the selected log data. Export Log to File: Click the Export button to export the log data to the computer.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.11 Copy You can remotely archive the recordings to your computer or FTP server. The archived recordings will be stored in .avr format. You can download EFPlayer through this menu to play back the recordings. On the Menu Bar, click the Copy icon , the following menu appears. Camera: Select the desired cameras. Data Type: You can copy the recordings of selected cameras from main stream, or sub stream. Start Date / Time: Click to select the start date / time.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR EFPlayer: Unzip the EFPlayer file and double-click to open it as below. The EFPlayer can only display up to 16 channels at one time. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 No. Name 1 Information 2 Load 3 Save as AVI 4 5 Time Search Channel Switch 6 Time Bar 7 Playback Controls 8 9 10 11 12 13 Function Description Shows the recording information of the device, including model of the recorder, recording start time / date, current playback time, recording end time / date.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 8 Snapshot 9 10 11 Mute Volume Scale Out / In : Click to pause play backing. Click to take a snapshot of the channels displayed on the UI. You can save the snapshot file to a desired location. Click to mute; click again to turn off the mute function. Drag to increase or lower the volume. Click to adjust time scale. : Click to display the channels to fit the screen.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.12 Search You can search the recordings for playing back by using the Search menu. 7.3.12.1 Time Search Select the Start Date and Time and then click the Play button to start playing back. After clicking the Play button, the following Remote Playback Window appears.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.12.2 Event Search 1. Select the Start/End Date/Time, select the desired cameras, select the desired event types and then click the Search button, the searched list appears.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 2. To copy the selected event to your computer or FTP server, select Remote or FTP from the Copy Type drop-down list. Check the Player box if you want to include the EFPlayer program in the copy. You can use the EFPlayer on a computer to play back the recordings. Please see the instruction the next page. 3. Select an event by clicking on the list and then click the Copy button. 4.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 7.3.13 PTZ You can use the PTZ Control Panel to control the connected PTZ cameras, to set Preset setting and to activate the configured PTZ settings. You can also connect to an EverFocus’ EKB200 keyboard to a computer to control the PTZ camera. To control the PTZ camera: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Select a connected PTZ camera in the Camera drop-down list first. To move the camera to the desired direction and angle, click the Direction buttons.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 8. Shortcut for Preset 1 ~ 9: a. Click digit 1 ~ 9 button without clicking any other buttons. b. The camera will seek that Preset Position. 9. To delete a Preset Position (if supported by the camera): a. Click the Preset button. b. Click the desired Preset number. c. Click the Delete button. 10. To operate the Auto Pan function, click the Auto Pan button. 11. To operate the Pattern function, click the Pattern button. The Pattern is the “0” Tour in EverFocus and Pelco PTZ cameras. 12.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 8 8. Specifications Model Name Video Input Audio Video Output Recording Playback Video Detection & Alarm Network Storage External Interface EMV400 FHD 4 CH Number of Channels Video Compression H.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR G-Sensor System Control PTZ Control Power Source Power Consumption Operating Temperature General 3-Axis G-Sensor embedded IR Remote Control, Mouse, Web UI Yes 9-36 VDC 20W / 60W (Heater On) -40°C~55°C / -40°F~131°F Dimensions (W x D x H) With Z-Type Bracket: 272 x 199 x 73mm / 10.71" x 7.8" x 2.87" With Anti-Vibration Bracket: 229.6 x 218 x 63.4mm / 9.04" x 8.58" x 2.5" Weight With Z-Type Bracket: 2.15kg / 4.74lb With Anti-Vibration Bracket: 2.6kg / 5.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Chapter 9 9. Troubleshooting If you have problems with the system, run through the following checklist to see if you can solve the problem. The mobile DVR will not go into record mode. Bring up the mobile DVR’s Menu and check under the Camera Menu. Verify that all connected cameras are checked as “Installed” and that Record Mode is set to “Continuous”. Check the Disk or Information Menus and verify that the internal hard drive is being detected.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix A Appendix A: Network Overview This chapter will give you a basic instruction on how to set up the mobile DVR for network connection. It is highly recommended that you have a working knowledge of what a network is and how it works. This will be helpful in completing the networking process. Introduction to TCP / IP TCP/IP is the group of protocols used by the Internet and most Local Area Networks (LANs) throughout the world.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Gateway Address Addressees are either local or remote. A gateway address is composed of four octets separated by decimal points. The gateway address is used to uniquely identify the device on the LAN that has access to the communications links connecting to other LANs, WANs and/or the Internet (access to the ‘remote’ addresses). Virtual Ports A port number represents a "channel" or entryway for network communications.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Pre-Installation Before beginning the installation, please answer the following questions: Do you have Hi-speed Internet? ______________ There are many types of high speed Internet available. The most common ones are T1, Cable, and DSL (in order of speed). The mobile DVR is not compatible with a dial-up connection. Note: EverFocus suggests having a minimum upload speed of 256KBps. This can be addressed by your Internet Service Provider.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Pre-Installation EverFocus’ mobile DVR can operate using one of three types of networking connections. Simple One to One Connection: A simple one to one connection is the simplest type of network connection. It uses a cross-over cable to make a direct connection from one computer to another (or in this case a computer to a mobile DVR).
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix B Appendix B: Linksys & D-Link Port Forwarding Typical Linksys Port Forwarding This section will cover a few simple configurations for the Linksys router. This chapter is only to offer some help to the installer and end user. Please understand we DO NOT support this product and will not give tech support on it. If you need additional technical support on this router you must call Linksys.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Click on the “Applications & Gaming” tab. Applications and Gaming allows you to set up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet applications. (Some Internet applications may not require any forwarding) To forward a port, enter the information on each line for the criteria required. Descriptions of each criterion are described here. Application - In this field, enter the name you wish to give the application.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Typical D-Link Port Forwarding This section will cover a few simple configurations for the D-Link router. This chapter is only to offer some help to the installer and end user. Please understand we DO NOT support this product and will not give tech support on it. If you need additional technical support on this router you must call D-Link.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Click Virtual Servers on the left to bring up the following screen. Virtual Servers allows users who are connecting remotely to access services on the router’s Local Network. The functions of each field are described below. Virtual Server - Select Enabled or Disabled Name - Enter the name referencing the virtual service Private IP - The IP address of the device running the local services. Protocol Type - The protocol used for the virtual service.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix C Appendix C: Timing of Alarm Modes Transparent Mode Input Event Alarm Duration t t Event = t Reaction t Event: Duration of alarm input source (contact, system events...) t reaction: Resulting duration for this alarm mode, related to event record, alarm outputs, OSD message, buzzer Timeout + Transparent Mode Input Event Alarm Duration t Event t Duration t t Reaction t Event: Duration of alarm input source (contact, system events...
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Timeout Mode Input Event Alarm Duration t t Event t Duration = t Reaction Duration of alarm input source (contact, system events...) t Event: t Duration: Alarm duration for timeout, defined in the event setup menus t reaction: Resulting duration for this alarm mode, related to event record, alarm outputs, OSD message, buzzer Permanent Mode Alarm Reset Input Event Alarm Duration t t Event t Reaction t Event: Duration of alarm input source (contact, system events...
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Timeout Mode: Retrigger of Alarms t Event: Duration of alarm input source (contact, system events...) t Duration: Alarm duration for timeout, defined in the event setup menus t reaction: Resulting duration for this alarm mode, related to event record, alarm outputs, OSD message, buzzer Timeout+Transparent Mode: Retrigger of Alarms t Event: Duration of alarm input source (contact, system events...
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix D Appendix D: Express Setup Recording Value Selection Rules Case 1: Record Mode: Normal + Event Record With: Recording days The mobile DVR will Auto adjust image Quality and Event frame rate to match the number of Recording days which user selected: According to resolution, event hours and other assumptions above, the mobile DVR will attempt to select one set of suitable quality and event frame rate by checking if set 1 meets the requirements, and proceed in order unit th
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Case 3: Record Mode: Normal + Event or Event Only Record With: Preset Setting Mobile DVR will apply the settings in the table below to all cameras according to the Preset Settings.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix E Appendix E: IR Remote Control The IR remote control is an accessory to enhance the convenient operation of the mobile DVR. You can perform all the settings and operations from the remote control. The effective distance is up to 33 feet line of sight. MDVR Device Number: The ID number here must correspond to the “IR Remote ID” in “I/O Control Setup Menu”. The buttons are used to select a mobile DVR when there is more than one unit.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix F Appendix F: RTSP URL Syntax EverFocus provides 2 / 4 / 8 / 12 / 16 / 32 channels DVR, NVR or Mobile DVRs. The RTSP URL Syntax of EverFocus’ DVR, NVR and Mobile DVR are listed as below: 2CH MDVR: rtsp://[device-ip-address]/3GPP/[channel-number 0~1] Main Stream * [device-ip-address] is the IP address of the MDVR * [channel-number 0~1] is the channel number of the MDVR. 0 for channel 1, 1 for channel 2.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 8CH DVR / NVR / MDVR: rtsp://[device-ip-address]/3GPP/[channel-number 0~7] Main Stream * [device-ip-address] is the IP address of the DVR/NVR/MDVR * [channel-number 0~7] is the channel number of the DVR/NVR/MDVR. 0 for channel 1, 1 for channel 2, and so on. rtsp://[device-ip-address]/3GPP/[channel-number 8~15] Sub Stream * [device-ip-address] is the IP address of the DVR/NVR/MDVR * [channel-number 8~15] is the channel number of the DVR/NVR/MDVR.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR 32CH DVR / NVR: rtsp://[device-ip-address]/3GPP/[channel-number 0~31] Main Stream * [device-ip-address] is the IP address of the DVR/NVR * [channel-number 0~31] is the channel number of the DVR/NVR. 0 for channel 1, 1 for channel 2, and so on. rtsp://[device-ip-address]/3GPP/[channel-number 32~63] Sub Stream * [device-ip-address] is the IP address of the DVR/NVR * [channel-number 32~63] is the channel number of the DVR/NVR. 32 for channel 1, 33 for channel 2, and so on.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix G Appendix G: Tested Card Brands The mobile DVRs support SD / SDHC card up to 32 GB. The following brands of the SD cards have been tested by EverFocus and are recommended to work with EverFocus mobile DVRs.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix H Appendix H: Recording Backup through EF-Reader EverFocus EF-Reader is an enhanced HDD reader enabling users to access HDDs / SD cards locally or remotely and further play back the recordings. Users granted with privileges are allowed to log in the EF-reader and operate the specific functions. The EF-Reader supports AVI, MP4 and AVR file formats.
EMV400 FHD Mobile DVR Appendix I Appendix I: Auto HDD Retry Mechanism The eZ.HD DVR/MDVR features Auto HDD Retry mechanism, which is designed to automatically reboot to detect the installed HDDs when encounter HDD fail error. Note: The Auto HDD Retry mechanism will only activate when all of the HDDs installed in the DVR/MDVR are failed simultaneously.
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