Owner's Manual Digital Recording Systems GRH-K1004A GRH-K2108A GRH-K1004A.34.1.01.12.2011 © ASP AG 4 Channel H.264 HD-SDI Recorder with DVD-RW Drive 8 Channel H.
Content: 1. Introduction 1 8. Pause Live Screen 38 9. PTZ Control 39 1. Available Versions 2 2. Key Features of your DVR 2 1. Playback Mode 41 2. Important Safety Instructions 3 2. Search Mode 42 3. Package Contents 4 3. Copy 45 4. Installation 5 8. Configuration 49 1. Part Names and Functions 5 2. Installation and Connection 8 3. Running the OSD menu 10 4. Connecting and Configuring Ports 18 5. Menu Use 30 1. Menu Structure 30 2. Function Menu 30 3.
Product Warranty and Limits of Responsibility The manufacturer does not assume any responsibility concerning the sale of this product and does not delegate any right to any third party to take any responsibility on its behalf. No warranty is offered for any attachments or parts not supplied by the manufacturer.
Audio Recording These products support real-time audio input and recording. - Simultaneous 4ch audio input & recording available - Input : 4ch RCA, Output : 1ch(Rear) - Simultaneous audio recording and playback available Recording These products support max. 120fps (GRH-K1004A) or 240fps (GRH-R2108A) recording in high-quality HD-SDI video and it is possible to record max. 5 seconds before an event is triggered.
2. This Product is for indoor use. It is not weatherproof. Please use the product considering its environmental specifications (Temperature & Humidity). To clean the product, gently wipe the outside with a clean dry cloth. 3. This Product uses AC power of 110V ~ 240V. Be cautious not to cause electric damages to the product. 4. Be careful not to drop the product. Physical shocks may harm the product including the internal HDD. In addition, be sure the product is secured after installation. 5.
4. Installation 4.1.
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Remote Control: It is possible to use all functions of the DVR with the remote control,. If several DVRs are set with unique ID numbers, they can be controlled with one remote control. To use the remote control, it is necessary to set first the ID which you want to use. Keep pressing the ID button repeatedly (up to max. 16 times) and use it for matching DVR & ID.
4.2. Installation and Connection Connecting the camera: Connect the CCTV camera to the DVR using the BNC cable as shown below: Please make sure that all connected cameras fulfil the SMPTE standards 296M or 274M, or a compatible one. The DVR will recognise the camera automatically. If you do not get a video, please check the connections first and then make sure the distance is not too far for HDcctv signal: RG59 cable: ca. 100-120m RG6 cable: ca.
Connecting the monitor: Connect a CCTV monitor using either a HDMI cable or a VGA cable with the corresponding port.
- When supplying the DVR with power, the DVR starts booting automatically. - In order to cut off the power, press the power switch on the DVR front for 5 seconds. When a pop-up window appears, select “YES” to shut down the DVR. - For supplying the DVR with power again, push the Power button. 4.3. Running the OSD menu The OSD can be controlled with the keypad on the front panel of the DVR, with a remote control or with an USB mouse.
Dialogue box to edit a word: The dialogue box to edit a word is shown below. It is possible to input both letters and numbers. Keep pressing the [▲/▼], [◀/▶] arrow buttons until the word is typed in, then press [Enter]. In case of deleting press [<--], for spacing press the [-->] button. To exit the dialogue box, press [Enter] after having finished the word input. 4.3.2.
Operable range of the remote control: Loading the batteries into the remote control: The remote control requires two AAA-type batteries. Please refer to the following installation steps. 4.3.3.
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Connection to an USB storage device for backups: Internet/Intranet configuration: 4.3.4. Basic Settings Viewing Image: When powered on, the DVR starts automatically and displays a basic 4 ch-split (GRH-K1004A) or 8-split screen (GRH-K2108A). NOTE: After booting the recorder, by default a prompt for entering the password will appear. The default admin password is: 1234.
Setting Date & Time: - Press the [MENU] button and select “System” when the OSD menu appears. - Select “Date/Time” and press the [Enter] button. Time Zone: (1) Select “Time Zone” using the [◀/▶] or [▲/▼] arrow buttons and press the [Enter] button. (2) Select “Time Zone” using the [◀/▶] arrow buttons and press the [ESC] button. Daylight saving time: (1) Summer Time is only selectable for the Time Zones which use Daylight savings.
(1) Select “Apply Date/Time” using the [◀/▶] or [▲/▼] arrow buttons and press [Enter]. Then a warning message will appear as shown below; (2) Select “YES” using the [◀/▶] or [▲/▼] arrow buttons, then press the [Enter] button. To cancel, press the [ESC] button. Record settings: (1) Press the [Menu] button and select “Record” when the OSD menu appears. (2) Move to the sub-menu “Record” by pressing [Enter]. (3) Select the Record Mode (Continuous & Event, Manual & Event or Schedule & Event).
Program Setting: Set the resolution, the frame rate and the quality for each channel for normal recording and event recording in the “Program” submenu of the ”Record” menu depending on the model you are using. Schedule Setting: Set the recording mode as “Schedule & Event” and set the date, the time and the program with which you want to record. You can record at different dates with different programs. NOTE: If the recording settings are finished correctly, the “REC LED” on the front will flicker.
4.4. Connecting and Configuring Ports 4.4.1. Wire Handling When connecting a wire to a terminal block, follow the instructions below. Note the different types of wire that can be used. - Stranded wire : Peel 8~10 mm of the wiring cover and solder it. Wire gage should be AWG 22~26. - Solid wire : Peel 8~10 mm of the wiring cover and solder it. Wire gage should be AWG 20~26. 4.4.2. Inserting & removing wires To insert & remove wires in the Terminal Block use a screwdriver as shown below in the diagram. 4.4.
Connecting a sensor: Refer to the following images for connecting S1 ~ S8 (S4 for GRH-K1004A). It shows how to connect a dry contact (please also refer to “Wire Handling”). Sensor Settings: (1) Press the [Menu] button and select “Event” when the OSD menu appears. (2) Move to the sub-menu “Event” by pressing [Enter]. Setting for all sensors: This setting is used to set the status of all sensors. The sensors can to be set to Off, or Normal Open (N.O.) / Normal Close (N.C.) type. Select All and set the type.
Specification: In order to run the relay output of the DVR normally, the following conditions are required. Connecting relays: Connect R1~R2 with reference to the following images which show how to connect a warning light. Please also refer to “Wire Handling”. Relay settings: The DVR can activate relays from different events, such as sensor activation, motion detection or the loss of a video signal.
Serial Port Configuration: Configuring serial ports for Pan/Tilt/Zoom cameras: The DVR supports the control of PTZ cameras over the COM port. For a list of supported protocols, please refer to the list on the OSD configuration menu. The following image shows how to connect a PTZ camera to RS485 (COM2/COM3). When using another serial port, connect it while referring to the connection diagrams below. Please also refer to “Wire Handling”.
The following PTZ protocols are supported by the DVR: Serial Connection Settings: You can set up the serial port and the PTZ configuration in the “Device” menu.
Under "Device" > "Serial", you can set the protocol, port, baud rate, parity bit, stop bit and data bit, correspondingly to the settings in the PTZ camera. After completion, switch to "Device" to select a desired channel from the camera menu, and connect the Camera to the corresponding serial port by selecting the PTZ Port under the PTZ menu. Here you can also set up if the PTZ should make use of its Home position, the Idle Time and the PTZ Address.
Serial (COM1) Setup: (1) Select “Device” in the OSD menu and move to this sub-menu by pressing [Enter]. (2) Select COM1 and configure the name/type of the device. (3) Set up the value of Baud Rate/Parity/Stop bit/Data bit with the device. Text Setup: (1) Select “Device” in the OSD menu, and move to this sub-menu by pressing [Enter]. (2) Select “Text” and configure the relevant information. (3) The DVR supports 2 different protocols (Starfinger 007 & VSI-Pro-Hydra) but can also be configured manually.
Connecting USB devices: The USB port can be used for simple video copying (within 1 hour) to an USB memory device. It is recommended to use a device whose specifications are the same as below. NOTE: The USB device has to be formatted with FAT32 to be recognised by the DVR. In the case of normal connection, if executing the Copy menu, the USB device will be automatically recognised as shown below. The detailed procedure to back up data is explained in chapter 7.3. Copy.
Connecting video outputs: If the Video signal is looped through, the DVR notices this and sets the end resistance automatically. Please ensure the correct end resistance setting of the device connected to the video out signal. Connecting audio devices: There are 4 RCA Audio Inputs and 1 RCA Output.
4.4.4. HDD Please refer to the following list for compliant HDDs: HDD registration and format: After mounting the HDD and booting the system, the “Disk Manager” will execute automatically. If not, please check the connectivity of the HDD. The Disk Manager can be manually executed in the menu “System” under “Disk”.
(1) Press the [Enter] button in “Disk Manager”. (2) Using the [▲/▼] buttons, select the new HDD (Displayed [No] on Enabled item) and press [Enter]. (3) If you see the message for format, select [Yes]. If the HDD is already correctly formatted, this might not be necessary. (4) Press [ESC] to exit the “Disk Manager”. 4.4.5. Remote monitoring and controlling Using the GRUNDIG Control Center Software, the DVR can be controlled and monitored over an internet/intranet connection.
xDSL: First, change the Ethernet Port under Network settings to xDSL and then move to the xDSL menu. After this, just put in the ID and Password for your PPPoE connection. This data will be provided by your DSL provider. DDNS: The settings for the GRUNDIG DDNS server are already filled in. You will only need to set the time interval with which the recorder should resend its IP information to the DDNS server.
5. Menu Use 5.1. Menu Structure The menu structure is shown in the image below. The settings for each menu are explained in the following chapters. 5.2. Function Menu To execute the Function menu, click the right button of the mouse or select the ‘FUNC’ button on the front panel. The Function menu can be controlled by mouse or with the direction keys of the front panel. The function menu differs for Multi channel Mode, Single channel, Mode Monitor Mode and Playback Mode.
From left to right: 1. Access Main Menu 2. Select Multi Mode View 3. Start Sequence 4. Digital Zoom 5. PTZ Control 6. Backup Data 7. Search 8. Enter Playback Mode 9. Key-Lock function (will disable the front panel buttons of the device) 10. Log Out 11. Shutdown Function Bar in Playback Mode: From left to right: 1. Select Multi Mode View 2. Backup Data 3. Take a Snapshot to an USB device (only active when video playback is paused) 4. Search 5. Fast Backward (press multiple times to change speed) 6.
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Record: Program initial value for GRH-K1004A / GRH-K2108A: English 35
6. Monitoring All HD-SDI video image channels connected to the DVR are displayed on the screen after booting the DVR. 6.1. Basic Screen After the power connection is established, the DVR will boot automatically. After booting, the user needs to put in his user password. In the default settings, only the admin has the rights to see the channels, therefore no user will see any video at the first boot. Depending on the model you will either see a 4ch or 8ch split view. 6.2.
6.5. Sequence Mode By pressing the [SEQ] button a user defined sequence will start switching between single channels and division views after a preconfigured time. 6.5.1. Sequence Mode Settings The settings for the Sequence Function are configured under “Device” > “Monitor” in the OSD Menu. Select “Seq. Switching (sec)” and set a value from 1 sec. to 60 sec. When OFF is set, the auto switch mode is disabled. The user can define up to 16 sequence steps.
In the “Monitor” menu you can define an Event Pop-up time. If this is set, the DVR will display only the channels on which an event occurred. For example, when on 3 channels motion was detected, a 4 division screen will be displayed on the screen, including these 3 channels. Press any button to return to the original channel, or wait until the Event Pop-up time ends. 1. If Event Pop-up (sec) is set to "Off", the Event Pop-up will not operate. 2.
6.9. PTZ Control Connect a PTZ controller to the DVR and set the relevant protocol in the “Serial Setup” menu and the corresponding camera menu, then the PTZ of the camera can be operated while live monitoring is activated. To pan and tilt a PTZ camera, use the direction keys from the DVR’s front panel or the mouse. You can access focus, zoom and presets of the PTZ camera by pressing the PTZ button on the DVR’s front panel or clicking on the PTZ icon in the Function menu.
- Press the button of the desired channel, or select the channel with the mouse. - Press the PTZ button from the front panel or click on the PTZ icon in the Function menu with the mouse. - The PTZ menu (Zoom/Focus, Load Preset, Save Preset) will appear. - Then press the [Enter] button or click on the mouse. 6.9.1. Pan/Tilt The Pan/Tilt function is directly activated after you have chosen a PTZ camera in single monitor mode.
7. Playback 7.1. Playback Mode 7.1.1. Playback on Standard monitor (16 / 9 / 4 division) - Please press the [PLAY] button in monitoring mode or click the [PLAY] button in the Function menu with the mouse. - When pressing the [PLAY] button or the [FWD] button, the video plays in forward direction at 1× speed. - When pressing the [REW] button, the video plays backwards at 1× speed. - When pressing the Playback button in a multi-division monitor mode, it plays the recorded data for all viewable channels. 7.1.
7.2. Search Mode The DVR supports 4 different modes to search for video material (Time, Calendar, Event, Thumbnail). Press the [SEAR] button on the front panel or the search icon in the Function menu to access the Search menu. 7.2.1. Time Search Start-REC Time: The date and time of the first recording End-REC Time: The date and time of the last recording Search Time: Select the date and time to play back Search: Start the search Select the date and time to search for.
7.2.2. Calendar Search Month: Select the Month and Year to search for. Use the direction keys or the scroll wheel of the mouse to change the month/the year. Date: Select the Date to search for. Use the direction keys or double-click with the mouse to change the day. Hour: Select the time and push the [Enter] button or double- click with the mouse to start the video. NOTE: The orange markings represent the recorded videos. The dark orange markings represent an occurred event. 7.2.3.
Start-REC Time: Starting date and time of the first recording End-REC Time: The date and time of the last recording Search Start Time: Input the start date and time for search with the direction buttons, press [Enter] and change the value with the Up / Down buttons. With the mouse, click and scroll the wheel. Search End Time: Input the end date and time for search with the direction buttons, press [Enter] and change the value with the Up / Down buttons. With the mouse, click and scroll the wheel.
7.2.4. Thumbnail Search Use this search mode to search by thumbnail preview pictures. Select the channel, date and time and the time interval to create 16 thumbnails of the video. Channel: Select the channel and change the value with the direction keys or the mouse wheel. Start Time: Input the date and time for the starting point and change the value using the Up / Down direction keys or the mouse wheel. Interval: Set the interval value using the Up / Down direction keys or the mouse wheel.
7.3.1. CD/DVD This is the copy function if you use a recordable CD or a DVD. Please insert the recordable CD or DVD first before you start the backup menu. The CD or DVD will be automatically detected. Type: Select CD/DVD by using the direction keys or the mouse wheel. Channel: In a pop-up window the user can select some or all channels to be backed up. Enter or use the mouse wheel to access the channel selector.
7.3.2. RE4 The RE4 format can be backed up on external HDDs and USB Flash drives. Together with the video a Mini player will be copied to the Storage device to be able to view the RE4 format. You can also open the RE4 file with the GRUNDIG Control Center. Select the channel you want to record and press [Enter] or use the mouse to open the channel selector as shown below. Type: Select RE4 using the direction keys or the mouse wheel.
Select disk: Select the media you want to copy to. Press [Enter] on the Disk list or click the mouse. Start: Starts the backup. Press [Enter] or click the mouse. NOTE: If the backup is interrupted, the backup files will not be playable on a PC. 7.3.3. AVI In the AVI format the user can back up a single channel video. Together with the video file the System and Event log of the selected time frame will be copied to the external storage. Type: Select AVI using the direction keys or the mouse wheel.
8. Configuration 8.1. System Setup Time, Disk and Authority settings and miscellaneous settings can be configured here. 8.1.1. Date/Time The Date and Time setting should be configured prior to any recording. The Time configuration is very important to protect the recording data. Changing the time during recording is not recommended. The factory default setting for the time is “UTC 00:00 Dublin”.
Custom DST: You can also use a custom DST. Select a fixed day of a week (first Tuesday of March) or the day of a month (24th of March) to select when the switch should happen. You can also define the exact time, when it should happen. This can be used if you want to change the time not in the middle of the night, but maybe on the noon of the next day, so you have enough time to search for any events using the “old” time.
Apply: When pushing the “Apply Date/Time” button, you will see the message box shown below. NOTE: Except for the "Date/Time" configuration, all configurations are saved automatically. The “Date/Time” configuration can have a critical effect on the HDD recording file system, therefore the user has to confirm these changes. Press “Yes” if you want to confirm or press “No” and return to the previous menu.
NTP Local server IP: Input the IP address of the local NTP server or a DVR that is working in NTP server mode. Interval: Configure the interval of the time synchronisation. 8.1.2. Disk In the “Disk” menu everything regarding the hard disk of the DVR can be configured. Here you can also use the Disk Manager to format HDDs. Overwrite (Auto Deletion): If there is no space left in the HDD, old data will be overwritten automatically.
Disk Manager: “Disk Manager” is the menu for the management of internal or external HDDs (hard disk drives). You can see the type, name, the bad block status and the size of the HDD in this menu. You can also select if the HDD is enabled for recording or not. NOTE: If you enable a HDD to record, you will be asked whether the HDD should be formatted. Type: Displays the location or type of disk ( Int A (Internal A HDD), Int B (Internal B HDD), Ext (External HDD) ).
Disk Status: In the “Disk Status” menu you can check the temperature and status of the installed HDDs. Mirroring (only GDV-C4416A & GDV-B8832A): In the mirroring option you can activate the RAID function. You can choose between three options. You need to use identical HDDs to activate this option and ensure a flawless working condition. - DVR: The HDDs inside the DVR will be connected as one RAID (Redundant Array of Independent / Inexpensive Disks).
NOTE: The recording performance of the DVR will be reduced when the mirror function is activated. 8.1.3. User Setup The user setup is only visible for the administrator. Users can only change their passwords here. In the user setup you can define which user has which rights. You can choose that users are only allowed to access defined channels and can only execute defined functions. Here you can change the user name and the password. User ID: Here you can select which user you want to edit.
Functions: Here you can define which functions of the DVR the user can access. Menu: gives the user the right to access the configuration menu. (He has less rights than the admin but can change almost anything.) PTZ: If set to YES, the user has the right to control PTZ cameras. Relay: If set to YES, the user has the right to activate the relays of the DVR. Playback: If set to YES, the user has the right to access the Playback. Power Off: If set to YES, the user has the right to turn off the DVR.
NOTE: The password prompt will be visible after the DVR has started and when nobody is logged in. After that, the user that is logged in has access to all the rights defined in user setup. Change the Password: Select Change P/W for the user whose password should be changed. The password input box will be displayed. The password can be set with the direction keys on the front of the DVR or with the mouse in the text input window. NOTE: The Admin Password is “1234” in factory default.
User setup page for users: A user will see a different page than the administrator. He will be only able to change hisits own password: 8.1.4. Utility Configure the name of the DVR, the remote control ID and Language. DVR Alias: Set the name of the DVR. This name will be shown when accessing the DVR via a network. DVR Keyboard ID: This menu is for setting the address of the keyboard when using all functions of the DVR with the keyboard. Factory default is “1”.
Language: Select the language you would like to use. Firmware Update: You can update the firmware by a USB Memory device. - Insert a USB memory device including the firmware file to the USB port. - Press the Firmware Update button. - Select [YES] in the pop-up window. NOTE: Only the administrator is allowed to perform a Firmware Update. - The system will reboot. - Firmware update is done.
Factory Reset: Set all configurations back to factory default. NOTE: Only the administrator is allowed to perform a factory reset. System Information: The System information contains 2 pages of information about the system. On the first page you will see all the relevant system information like firmware and model type. The second page shows you the current data amount used for the single channels. 8.2. Network This is the menu for configuring the network.
IP Address: The IP Address is for connection between the DVR and the Control Center and also for the web connection with the WebViewer (Net Mask and Gateway need to be configured if you want to access the DVR over the Internet.) Net Mask: The Net Mask determines the range of the IP addresses which are available for use. You should receive the correct data from the network administrator. Gateway: The Gateway is necessary for different types of network connections.
8.2.1. xDSL The DVR can be connected directly to an xDSL modem and use a PPPoE connection for direct access to the Internet. If you are using this, please change the connection type to xDSL and configure the user ID and Password. User ID/Password: Fill in the user ID and Password. Status: Displays the connection status of the DVR. 8.2.2. DDNS If the DVR is connected to a Cable modem or a xDSL modem, the IP address will be changed with every connection to ISP.
DDNS URL: This menu is for setting a server address where the DVR can register its dynamic IP address. The DDNS address, on which GRUNDIG is operating now, is: www.grundig-ddns.eu. You can access the DVR now over the internet and the Control Center Software through the following address: [last 6 digits of the MAC address].grundig-ddns.eu (example: g02c362.grundig-ddns.eu) The MAC address is printed on the box label and on the backside of the DVR. 8.3.
PTZ Setup: In this menu it is possible to carry out an additional configuration for the PTZ Address and the PTZ Port. PTZ Home: Enable or disable the Home function. If the PTZ is not used manually for a certain time, the camera will move back to the preset position. PTZ Idle Time: Set the time period after which the PTZ moves to its PTZ Home position. PTZ Port: Select the Port for PTZ control. The port settings need to be done under Device > Serial. PTZ Address: Configure the address of PTZ.
8.3.2. Monitor Setup Configure all connected monitors. Depending on the model of the DVR and the attached monitor different options are available. Event Pop-Up: If the Event Pop-Up is set, the selected monitor will display only the channels on which an event occurred. For example, when on 3 channels a motion was detected, a 4 division screen will be displayed on the screen, including these 3 channels. Press any button to return to the original channel, or wait until the Event Pop-Up time ends.
8.3.3. Audio Setup In this menu the user can configure Audio recording, Volume, Synchronisation and Mixing. Audio Channel: Select the channel you want to configure. Audio Recording: Enable or disable the audio recording. If disabled, audio will be transmitted in live view, but will not be recorded. If audio recording is enabled, the recorded audio will also be available in playback mode. Synchronising Video Channels: Configure which video channel is matched to a selected audio channel.
8.3.4. Text Setup Recording: Enable or disable the recording of transmitted texts. Sync Text with: Select the channel which will be synchronised with the text input. Device: Select the type of the Text input device you are using. Choose between VSI-Pro Hydra, Starfinger 007 or manual configuration. If you choose the manual configuration you have to set the Header, Delimiter, Timeout and Lines settings. Seek Header: Activate or deactivate searching for the header of the data.
8.3.5. Serial Setup The DVR has 3 serial ports. One is a RS-232 serial connection and the other 2 ports are serial RS-485 connections. Serial Port: Select which serial port you want to configure. Device: Select the connected device and the protocol that it is using. Interface: Configure which interface the device is using. COM1 is RS-232C; COM2 and COM3 are RS-485. Baud rate/Parity Bit/Stop Bit/Data Bit: Input a suitable value depending on the external device. 8.4.
8.4.1. Event Check Enable or disable the event checking algorithms. You can set up a schedule for the event check if you want to enable the event check only for a certain time frame. In the case of schedule mode, you can set up schedules for different dates and times, as shown in the following screenshot. Create a schedule: The user can start a schedule event by clicking with the mouse or using the front panel direction and [Enter] buttons to create schedule indexes.
8.4.2. Event Actions Configure what action the DVR will perform if an event is detected. Event Action: There are 7 different actions you can choose from: Relay 1 to 4, Buzzer, FTP, E-Mail and Twitter. Action Duration: Select how long an Action Duration will be kept up. Relay and Buzzer can be configured from 5 seconds to 60 seconds. In the FTP, E-mail and Twitter notification you can configure the repeating interval.
System Event source: In the system event source menu you can configure which system events are used for event action (Bad block, Disk full, Fan error, Authorisation failure, DDNS registration failure). E-Mail: Here you can set up the sender & receiver E-mail address. E-mail address: Input the E-mail address to get an event alarm to this E-Mail address. Sender Address: Not mandatory, but necessary if the receiver wants to know which DVR sent the event.
Authentification: Please select here if your SMTP Server needs an authentification. You can also choose if your SMTP Server is using a TLS encryption method. SMTP Server: Enter your SMTP server address, provided by your email address provider. User ID: Enter the username for your email address. Password: Enter your email password. SMTP Port: Enter the port your SMTP server is using. This information can also be obtained from your email provider.
Twitter setup: 1. Generate PIN This will generate a link to the Twitter website, where you can allow the access of the DVR to your account. NOTE: If you have a valid e-mail account already set up in your DVR, you can send this link directly to your e-mail address, which will make the setup easier. Otherwise you will need to write down the address by hand and put it manually in your web browser. 2. Open the Link in a Web browser. 3.
Sensitivity: The sensitivity of the motion detection can be configured from min. 1 to max. 10, whereas 1 means less sensitive and 10 means very sensitive. Area: Select the detection area. The user can either select the whole area or can define a customised user area. User Area: A user area can only be defined for a single channel. The video is divided into 22x15 grids. After pushing the user area button, the configuration window for the detection area will appear.
8.4.5. Preset Configure which preset is loaded for PTZ cameras when an event is detected. You can select between sensor events, motion detection and text synchronisation. You can configure up to 16 presets per camera. The preset position can be configured in the PTZ single channel view. 8.5. Recording Setup There are 4 modes for recording – schedule recording, manual recording, event recording and continuous recording Schedule Recording records according to a configured schedule.
CH (Channel): Displays the channel number. R (Resolution): There are 2 resolutions: 720p & 1020p. F (FPS): FPS means frame per second. The user can select a frame rate from 1 to 30 fps. The max. frame rate can differ according to the configuration. Q (Quality): There are 5 recording qualities: Q5 / Q4 / Q3 / Q2 / Q1. The recommended quality for event recording is Q3. Q1 has a low quality which needs less storage space and Q5 is a higher quality which needs more storage space.
Continuous & Event Recording: If the DVR is set to Continuous & Event the DVR will record all the time. If an event occurs the recording setting will be changed from continuous to event settings. Schedule & Event Recording: The DVR can record automatically, depending on the programmed schedule. Set the recording mode to Schedule & Event and configure the days and time in the schedule submenu.
Select the days and the time zones which you want to record. You can also select different programs for different times. - Program: Set the recording program (A~Z) - Time: Set the applicable time Configuration: Select the recording start time and end time in the table by clicking with the mousee or pressing the front panel buttons. The weekday and the program will be displayed in the calendar view.
9. GRUNDIG Web Viewer The GRUNDIG WebViewer is a Web application program to access the DVR over an Ethernet or Internet connection. You can monitor the live view or access the recorded data with this program. The GRUNDIG WebViewer is divided into the Login page, the Monitor page, where you can monitor the live video, and the Playback page to access recorded videos. 9.1. System Requirements 9.2.
9.3. User Setup To access the GRUNDIG WebViewer, user authority and password can be changed in the DVR or in the Control Center configuration (see the following images). The basic admin password is “1234” and the user password is “1111“ for User 1, “2222” for User 2 etc. The password for User 10 is “0000”. A valid password can have up to 8 digits. This authority configuration is almost the same in the DVR as in the Control Center.
9.4. Available Browser The GRUNDIG WebViewer is optimised for the Windows Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher. But GRUNDIG also supplies a Java based access to the DVR that can be used with other browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Google Chrome or the Opera browser. WebViewer Installer: The Login page provides a manual installation program for the WebViewer. A PC that accesses the WebViewer for the first time will install an ActiveX certificate to use the WebViewer’s functions.
You can change to 1, 4, 9, 13, 16, 25 or 36 divisions by clicking on the number on top of the page. Also, you can change to 1-channel mode by clicking on any of the channel images. Double-click on one of the channels to switch to 1-channel mode. After entering 1-channel mode, a double-click on the screen will return to the previous division of channels. On the division screen, you can change the screen location.
9.5.2. Playback on Standard monitor (16 / 9 / 4 division) Move to the playback function by clicking on the image above. 9.5.3. Channel On/Off You can select which channels are played by clicking the On/Off button of the Channel located on the left hand side of the page. 9.5.4. Sensor Indication The icons indicate whether a sensor event occurred in the system. When a sensor is activated, the relevant sensor icon will change to red colour. 9.5.5.
9.5.7. Event Data The event log is displayed at the bottom of the monitoring page and shows all the event information stored on the DVR. 9.5.8. Relay operation The indicated data is listed as follows: [Table / Event Icon] 9.5.9. Video Recording & Safe Saving Video Recording: During monitoring, the GRUNDIG WebViewer can record up to 10 minutes of video by clicking the Quick Recording button (the red dot in the top panel). During Quick Recording, the recording time is shown on the video.
9.5.10. Using PTZ Among the icons on the top of a video in monitoring mode, click ‘PTZ’ to activate the control Pan, Tilt, Zoom, and Focus. If a PTZ camera is connected and already set to PTZ, this button is activated by default. Pan/Tilt Control: To control the PTZ with the mouse, click the right button and select “PTZ” or click the arrow button at the top. A Cross line on the middle of screen will be shown indicating that PTZ control is activated. Click within the image to operate the pan/tilt function.
9.5.12. Closing Video Channel You can disable and enable channels by clicking on the corresponding button at the top of the screen. 9.6. Playback If you have the user rights to play back video, you can access the Playback screen when pressing the “Go” button on the Monitor screen of the GRUNDIG WebViewer. In the Playback screen you can monitor up to 16 video streams simultaneously and search through a calendar to see recorded video from that date. You can make backups of the videos and save images in .
9.6.2. Image recording You can save a playback image as ‘.bmp’ picture file. Select the channel with the mouse and click the ‘Save’ button. A Save Image dialogue box appears and you can input a memo text or select if the channel name, date and event data should be written unto the file. Press ‘OK’ to open the dialogue box for the saving location, then you can save it as a ‘.bmp’ file. 9.6.3. Printing Select the channel you want to print, and click the ‘Print’ button.
9.6.4. Backup You can choose between .re4 (multi-channel) or .avi (single-channel) backup. Select the time, date and channel you want to back up und choose a location to save the file to. If you want to secure the video file you can input a password which has to be verified. 9.6.5. Web Monitor Click on the ‘Go’ button at the top of the page to return to the Web Monitor page. 9.6.6. Channel On/Off This function is similar to the Channel On/Off function of the Web Monitor. 9.6.7. Saving Time & Checking Rec.
9.6.8. Searching in the Calendar When a video was recorded on a special date, that day will be coloured in black. When a day is coloured in grey, this means that there was no video recorded on this date. Select the year, month, day and time to play back the video of that date. When clicking on the ‘Go to’ button, you get access to the 24 hours of that date. 9.6.9. Functions at the bottom of monitor (1) Indicates the playback range of the recorded image.
9.7. Java based Web Viewer The GRUNDIG DVRs also support a connection based on Java. This technology can be used to get access to the DVR using another browser than the Microsoft Internet Explorer. The user just needs to select “Java” in the WebViewer start page. While the optical design looks slightly different than ActiveX, the basic functions are almost identical. You can have Multi-Views in Live mode, control PTZ cameras and activate the relays over a network connection.
10. GRUNDIG Live Mobile Viewer The GRUNDIG Mobile viewer is a viewer service for monitoring video with many different mobile devices. To access the mobile viewer, the user needs a mobile device supporting Wi-Fi or 3G. 10.1. Log-In Page The picture below shows the Mobile viewer log-in page. To access the log-in page via mobile viewer, please type in the address in the following format: http://IP/mvmenu.html. E.g.: http://192.168.44.40/mvmenu.html or: http://g0187D3A.grundig-ddns/mvmenu.
10.2. Monitoring Page The monitoring page shows the selected channel video and some functions you can use, right below the video display. The functions can be activated by pressing the buttons (touchscreen devices) or pressing the corresponding number on your phone keypad. For the functions, please refer to the description below.
Specifications GRH-K1004A Operating System Embedded OS Video Inputs 4 CH HD-SDI, BNC Video Outputs 1 VGA, 1 HDMI Storage Max. Expansion 16TB (intern or eSATA), 64 TB (GDS-R04A) Video Compression H.264, JPEG Recording Resolution FullHD (1920x1080), HD(1280x720) Recording Speed 60fps (FullHD), 120fps (HD) Recording Mode Continuous, Event Alarm, Motion, Video Loss, Schedule, Manual Display Resolution max.
Motion Detection On/ Off/ Area Setting Event Source Motion, Alarm, Text, Video Loss, System Event Action Pop-Up, Relay, E-Mail, FTP, Network, Buzzer, PTZ Preset Audio Inputs 4 CH, RCA Audio Outputs 1 CH, RCA Alarm Inputs 8 contact input N/O or N/C Alarm Outputs 4 Relay Compliant SMPTE-292/296M Interfaces 2 port RS485, 1 port RS232, System Keyboard, 1 NAS, 1 Ethernet and 2 USB 2.
EC Declaration of Conformity GRH-K1004A GRH-K2108A 4 Channel H.264 HD-SDI Recorder with DVDRW Drive 8 Channel H.
