User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Commercial Series Net DVR User Manual (V2.0) Thank you for purchasing our embedded Net DVR. This manual is applicable for QSD42208, QSC26408, and QSC26416 Net DVR. Please read this User Manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely. DISCLAIMER: The contents of this Manual are subject to change without notice; we are also not responsible for typing errors or errors of omission. Contact Us: Q-See Products 8015 E.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Index Version Description...........................................................................................................................4 Chapter 1 Product Introduction..................................................................................................6 1.1 Summary ...................................................................................................................6 1.2 Features ...............................................
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.7 Mask Area Setup .....................................................................................................60 6.8 View Tampering Alarm ...........................................................................................62 6.9 Video Loss Alarm....................................................................................................64 6.10 Motion Detection Alarm ...........................................................................
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Version Description Version 2.0 built 070206: The new version firmware DVR has the following new features: 1. Supports USB mouse Recommended USB mouse model list: Logitech: M-UV83 Benq: M800 ViewSonic: MC204 Philips: SPM4500BB/93 LG: LGIM-ML208 GlodFly: GF-OP718 Newmen: MS0270 (www.newmen.com.cn) Agiler: AGM-018LU (www.agilertech.com) Citu: CH-3090 (www.citu.cn) 2.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR If you select “Backup” mode, in DVR “Playback” menu, you can select SATA HDD for backup.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1.1 Summary The Commercial series network digital video recorder is an excellent digital surveillance product. It uses the embedded MCU and embedded operating system (RTOS), combining the most advanced technology in the Information Industry such as video and audio encoding/decoding, hard disk recording and TCP/IP. The firmware is burned into flash memory, more stable and reliable.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Preview and playback Supports BNC analog moniotor and VGA output for main output Supports one aux video and audio input Supports multiple preview modes. Supports sensitive area mask. Supports camera spiteful block alarm. Supports 2-ch synchronous playback. Support play forward, backward, pause, frame by frame, etc. Supports play back by files or by time. Displays local record status. PTZ Supports many PTZ protocols.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 2 Installation Warning: Before you install the DVR, please make sure the power to the DVR is switched off. 2.1 Checking the DVR and Its Accessories When you get the product, check that all the items are included in your product package. There is a list in the package. If any of the items are missing, please contact your dealer. 2.2 HDD Installation Installation notice The DVR has no HDD when leaving factory.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 2.3 Rear Panel Description 2.3.1 8-ch QSD42208 Rear Panel Index Physical Interface Description Video Input Standard BNC. Loop Back Ports Standard BNC. Main video Output Connect CCTV monitor, output video and menu. 4 VGA Interface VGA display. 5 RS-232/Keyboard Interface Connect RS-232 devices. Refer to Appendix B for pin definition. RJ45 Ethernet Port Connect network devices. Refer to Appendix B for pin definition.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 2.3.2 8-ch/16-ch QSC26408/16 Rear Panel QSC26408 Rear Panel QSC26416 Rear Panel Index Physical Interface Description Video Input Standard BNC. Audio Input Standard BNC. Aux video Output Spot monitor for video preview and playback. Aux audio Output Spot monitor for audio preview and playback. Main video output Main monitor for video and menu. Main audio output Main monitor for audio preview and playback. 4 Line In Audio line input for voice talk.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 7 USB Interface USB memory disk, USB HDD, USB CD-R/W, USB DVD or USB mouse. 8 E-SATA Optional. Extend 1st internal SATA to E-SATA. 9 SW1 RS-485 terminal resistor switch. Default is off. The resistor is 120Ohm. RS-485 PTZ connection. Using T+/T- to connect PTZ. Keyboard Interface Using D+/D- for keyboard and DVR cascade connection. Can use Hikvision DS-1000K1, DS-1002K1, DS1003K1 External Alarm Input 16 sensor alarm in. Relay Output 4 replay output.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 2.4 External Alarm In/Out Connection Alarm input port (drp node): G (GND): Connect the GND of sensor. 1~8: Alarm input, open/normal close. support normal 0: Reserved. Alarm output: 1G~4G: 4 relay output. Alarm output connection Please note the usage of jumper JJ1. If you use DC, either connection is OK. We suggest you use DC under 12V, 1A. If you use AC, please open the jumper.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 3 Operational Instructions 3.1.1 Index 8-ch QSD42208 Front Panel Type 1 USB Port 2 Status Name Description USB flash drive, HDD, DVDRW/CDRW or Mouse 1-8 Lamps Shows channel 1-8 status. Green means recording; Red means network transmission; Orange means recording and network transmission. Lamp twinkle and red means the corresponding HDD has error. 3 POWER POWER Device switch with power indicator lamp.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 3. 【FOCUS-】in PTZ control. 【ZOOM+】in PTZ control. 5 6 INFO 1. 【ZOOM-】in PTZ control. Main/Aux 2. Switch main/aux video output control mode. Input Numeric Input number, lower case, upper case character and symbols. Keys Keys F1 【LIGHT】in PTZ control. F2 【AUX】in PTZ control. Control Direction Composed of 【 】,【 】,【】and【 】. Keys Keys 1. Menu mode, use【】/【 】 to select 【 】/【 】 to edit; ENTER 3.1.2 2. PTZ direction control; 3.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR transmission. Lamp twinkle and red means the corresponding HDD has error. 3 Status 9-16 Shows channel 1-16 status. Green means recording; Red means Lamps (Previous network transmission; Orange means recording and network model transmission. QSC26416) 4 POWER POWER Device switch with power indicator lamp. Green means DVR is working; Red means DVR is powered off; No light means no power is supplied. 5 6 Status READY DVR is ready.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Control Direction Composed of 【 】,【 】,【】and【 】. Keys Keys 1. Menu mode, use【】/【 】 to select 【 】/【 】 to edit; ENTER 3.1.3 Index PTZ direction control; 3. Playback speed control. 1. Menu confirmation; 2. Select or × to enable or disable; 3. Pause playback. 16-ch QSC26416 Front Panel Type Name 1 2 2. Description IR receiver. Status 1-8 Lamps Shows channel 1-8 status.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6 Command Tx/Rx Twinkle in green means data is being transmitted. MENU 1. Switch preview mode into menu; 2. Brush control short key【WIPER】. ESC Cancel and back to parent menu. PLAY 1. Keys Local playback; 2. 【AUTO】in PTZ mode. REC 1. Manual record; 2. 【SHOT】in PTZ mode (adjust preset). EDIT 1. In edit state, delete current cursor character; 2. 【IRIS+】 in PTZ control; PTZ 3. Select or × to enable or disable. 1.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 3.2 Remote Control Index Name Description 1 POWER Turnoff device. 2 DEV Enable/Disable IR remote control 3 Numeric Keys Same as numeric keys of front panel. 4 EDIT Same as EDIT key of front panel. 5 A Same as A key of front panel. 6 REC Same as REC key of front panel. 7 PLAY Same as PLAY key of front panel. 8 INFO Same as INFO key of front panel. 9 VOIP 10 MENU Same as MENU key of front panel.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 13 PTZ Same PTZ key of front panel. 14 ESC Same as ESC key of front panel. 15 Reserved 16 F1 17 Lens control 18 F2 Same as【F1】key of front panel. IRIS, FOCUS ZOOM for lens control of PTZ camera. Same as【F2】key of front panel. Loading the batteries into the Remote Control 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the battery. Please make sure the poles (+ and -) are correctly positioned. 3. Replace the battery cover.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 3.3 Menu Description 3.3.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Restore parameters Upgrade firmware Text input mode ATM IP address Transaction HDD management Utilities Clear alarm output ATM type Reboot Text information Power off View log System information 3.3.2 Menu Operation How to enter into menu mode Press MENU key to enter into DVR main menu. Press PLAY short key to enter into playback menu. Perss REC short key to enter into manual record menu. Perss PTZ short key to enter into PTZ control interface.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Each menu contains different kinds of items. There is a rectangular frame called “Active Frame” which is pointing to the selected item. This “Active Frame” can be moved by or keys. There are such kinds of menu items: a) Check Box: Provide 2 options, “ ” means enable and “ ” means disable. You can use ENTER or EDIT key to switch over. b) List Box: Provides more than 2 options. However, only one of them can be selected. You can use and to select one option.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 3.4 Character Input In the menu interface, if you enter into edit status (for example, in the “camera name” edit box), at the bottom of screen, the input status appears: Here you can press numeric keys to input digital numbers. Press A key to change input methods. You can select “number”, “Uppercase”, “Lowercase” or “Symbol”. 【】 Uppercase Lowercase Symbol 【】 There are 24 symbols in all.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 4 Basic Operation Guide 4.1 Power on Note: Please make sure the power supply matches DVR and AC cable is connected correctly. Before switching DVR on, please connect one monitor with VOUT or VGA interface. Otherwise, you can not see graphic user interface and can not operate. 【 】 If POWER lamp is off, please check the following: Step1: Connect AC cable correctly; Step2: Switch on the power button on the rear panel.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Camera record status is: Icon Icon Color Status Description White No video signal Yellow Vdieo input Pink Manual recording Green Real time recording Blue Motion detect recording Red External alarm recording Camera alarm status is: Page 25 Total 118
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Icon Icon Color Status Description White Video signal lost Yellow View tampering alarm Pink Motion&External alarm Green No alarm Blue Motion alarm Red External alarm Press numeric keys to switch to individual camera preview. If DVR has less than 10 channels, press one numeric key to switch corresponding channel. For example, press 2 key to preview 2nd camera.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 4.3 User name and password Note: When DVR is delivered from factory, there is only one default administrator named “admin”, and password is “12345”. The administrator’s name can not be modified, while the password can be modified. The administrator can create 15 users and define their user rights.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Setp 2: Enter into password modification menu Move the “Active Frame” to “Password” icon by using / keys. Press ENTER key to enter into password menu: 【 】【 】 【 】 Step 3: Input new password Press EDIT key to enter into edit box. You can use numeric keys to input new password. The password can be null. It also can be 16 numerals. Press ENTER to exit edit box, and move to “Verify” item to input the new password for verification.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 4.4 PTZ Control Note: The user must have the “PTZ control” right. PTZ control interface In preview mode, press PTZ key, in the login dialog, select one user name and input the correct password, you can enter into PTZ control interface. In menu mode, press PTZ key, you can enter into PTZ control interface directly. 【 】 【 】 There is “PTZ Control” prompt in the PTZ control interface. The displayed camera name shows which channel’s PTZ is under control.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 【 【 】 Wiper control key: WIPER/MENU ; Light control key: LIGHT/F1 ; Auxiliary device control key: AUX/F2 【 】 】 Adjust preset description In PTZ control mode, press REC/SHOT key, and press the preset number (three numeric keys), DVR will adjust the corresponding preset number. Repeat pressing REC/SHOT key, and press the preset number, DVR will adjust that preset number. When you exit PTZ control mode, the camera will stay at the current position.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 4.5 Manual Record Note: The user must have the corresponding right, DVR must have HDD and HDD must be formatted. Manual record In preview mode, press REC key, in the pop-up login dialog, select the name and input the correct password, you can then enter into the “Manual Record” interface. In menu mode, press REC key to enter into “Manual Record” interface directly.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 4.6 Playback Note: The user must have “Playback” right. Playback interface In preview mode, press PLAY key, in the pop-up login dialog, select username and input correct password, you can enter into “Playback” interface. In menu mode, press PLAY key, you can enter into “Playback” interface directly. 【 【 】 】 One Channel Playback Two Channel Playback Description If DVR only supports one channel playback, you can not select second channel.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 【↑】【↓】 Second: If DVR supports 2-ch playback, you can use or key to select the second channel. These two channels can be played back simultaneously. If you select the second channel as none, only the main channel is played back. Rec Type: Use or to select recorded files type. The file type options have “All”, “All Time”, “Motion Detect”, “Alarm” and “Manual”. Time Section: You can define the search time section.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR If the matched files are more than 8, you can use “Page No.” to select page (use numeric keys or keys to select page). In the file list box, use keys to move the scroll bar to the file, press ENTER key to playback the file. If the second channel is selected, these two channels can be played back simultaneously . If DVR can not find the matched files, a failure dialog box will pop-up. 【↑】【↓】 【 】 【↑】【↓】 2.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR One Channel Playback Two Channel Playback At the bottom of the image, there is an information bar with the following information: Volume, Play Progress, Play Speed, Played Time and File Total Time. 【 】 【 】 【←】 【→】 【↑】 【↓】 【 】 【 】 【 】 【 】 【 】 Display/Hide information bar: MENU Open/Close sound: PLAY Adjust play progress: (Backward), (Forward). The unit is “%”. Adjust play speed: Normal speed is “1x”.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Note: When DVR is busy, if you select high play speed, there may be a difference from actual play speed. Exit playback 【 】 【 】 【 】 In playback interface, press ESC key to enter into preview mode. In playback interface, press MENU key to enter into main menu, press REC key to enter into manual record, and press PTZ key to enter into PTZ control mode.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 4.7 Backup Recorded Files Note: The user must have “Playback” right. Please connect with backup devices before you start to backup. In the playback interface, you can backup the recorded files. In the preview mode, press PLAY key, in the login dialog box, select username and input the correct password, you can enter into the playback interface. In the menu mode, just press PLAY key, you can enter into playback interface directly.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 2: Select the files that you want to backup In the file list box, use or keys to move the scroll bar. When the scroll bar stays at the file you want to backup, press EDIT key to select it. The symbol “ ” is the selection tag. You can use the same method to select other files you want to backup. After finishing, you can do the next step.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR You can use our file player software to playback the video segment in PC. You can find the player software on the included CD. Exit playback interface Please refer to chapter 4.6. 4.8 Shut Down DVR Note: Do not switch off the power directly in case of damaging HDD. The correct step is using “Power Off” in the “Utilities” menu, or POWER key on the front panel or on IR controller.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR When DVR is running, if you switch off the power, the HDD in DVR may be damaged. Please avoid such operation. Taking away the power cable Please avoid taking away the power cable directly. Note: In some cases, when the power supply is abnormal, DVR will be damaged. We suggest that you use recommended power supplies.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 5 Main and Aux Output Function 5.1 Main and aux output QSC26408, and QSC26416 Commercial series DVRs have one main output and one aux output. You can use main video output to enter into DVR menu as follows, while aux output can not display DVR menu. The aux output can support DVR local preview, local playback and local PTZ control. Press Main/Aux button to switch between “Main” output and “Aux” output control mode.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 5.2 Main and Aux output preview You can use “Main” output to enter into DVR menu, setup both “Main” and “Aux” output preview properties.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 【↑】【↓】 Preview mode: For preview mode item, you can use key to select one mode. If DVR has only 1 channel, you can select only “1 Screen” option. If DVR has 4 channels, there are “1 Screen” and “4 Screen” options. If DVR has more than 4 but less than 9 channels, there are “1 Screen”, “4 Screen” and “9 Screen” options. If DVR has 16 channels, there are “1 Screen”, “4 Screen”, “9 Screen” “12 Screen” and “16 Screen” options.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR After you define the camera preview order, you can select preview mode to meet your demand. Save setup: Press “Confirm” button to save preview configuration. Press “Cancel” or ESC key to abort. Whether in “Main” or “Aux” output control mode, you can press PREV button to enter into live preview and change preview screen mode.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 5.3 Main and Aux output playback Both “Main” and “Aux” output can be used to playback the recorded files on DVR HDD. Press Main/Aux button to enter into “Main” or “Aux” control mode, and press PLAY button to enter into “Playback” menu. You can use “Main” output to playback one channel and “Aux” output to playback another channel at the same time.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 5.4 Main or Aux output to control PTZ 【 【 】 【 】 】 You can press Main/Aux button to enter into “Main” or “Aux” output control mode and press PTZ button to control one PTZ. Please note if you enter into “PTZ” control mode, Main/Aux button is not effective until you press ESC button to exit PTZ control mode. Only the users that have “Parameters Setup” right need read this chapter.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 6 Parameters Setup Guide Only the users that have “Parameters Setup” right need read this chapter. When the following parameters are modified and saved, you must reboot the DVR to make the new parameters effective. Other parameters do not need to reboot.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR menu. 【→】 key, move “Active Frame” to In the user name list box, only “admin” exists. You can use password edit box, and press EDIT key to enter into edit status. Press numeric keys to input the new password. The password is a combination of 16 numerals at most. After you finish inputting password, press ENTER key to exit. Move “Active Frame” to “Verify password” edit box, input the new password.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.2 Add and Delete User Enter into “User Management” interface. Add user The steps are as follows: Step 1: Enter into “User Management” menu Please refer to chapter 5.1 Step 2: Add new user name In the “User Management” menu, move “Active Frame” to “Add” button and press ENTER , in the pop-up dialog box, input the new user name (refer to chapter 3.4), press ENTER and return “User Management” menu. 15 users can be added in all.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR numeric keys to input the new password. Step 3: Setup the rights for new user The new added user has not any operational rights. You must setup rights for him. In the users list box of “User Management” menu, use keys to select the new user name, then use key to “Default Rights” button, press ENTER , the user will have the default rights. The default rights include local playback, remote playback and view log.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Log: Locally view the log on DVR; Utilities: Locally upgrade firmware, format HDD, reboot DVR and shut down DVR, etc. “Remote Rights”: PTZ Control: Remote control PTZ; Record: Remote manual start/stop recording; Playback: Remote playback, download the recorded files on DVR; Parameters Setup: Remotely setup the DVR parameters; Log: Remotely view the log on DVR; Utilities: Remotely upgrade firmware, format HDD, reboot DVR and shut down DVR, etc.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.3 Unit Name and Device ID Unit name In the “Display” menu: There is an item called “Unit Name”. The default unit name is “Embedded Net DVR”. Move “Active Frame” to unit name edit box, press EDIT key to enter into edit status, you can modify the unit name. For instructions on how to input characters, please refer to chapter 3.4. Press ENTER key to finish modification.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.4 Video Output Standard and VGA Setup Video output standard There is one VOUT BNC connector at the rear panel of DVR. It is used to connect with an analog monitor and can support PAL or NTSC video output. You can modify video output standard to match video input. In “Display” menu: 【 】【 】key to select PAL or NTSC There is a list box called “Video Standard”, you can use video output. VGA setup There is one VGA interface on the rear panel of DVR.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.5 OSD Setup OSD is an abbreviation for “On Screen Display”. For our embedded net DVR models it includes displaying system time and camera name. OSD settings include: System time, time format, time display position, camera name, camera name display position, etc. System Time In “Display” menu, you can setup DVR system date and time. Display System Time You can setup display properties for each camera, including display status, position and format.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Display mode: There are several display modes: Opaque&Steady, Transparent&Steady, Transparent&Flashing, Opaque&Flashing, Move “Active Frame” to “OSD” item, you can select one mode. Display position and format: Move “Active Frame” to “Position” button on the right side of “OSD”, press ENTER to enter into setup image, there are 22*18 (for NTSC, 22*15) small panes, and OSD position is in red. You can use keys to move the OSD position.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR status, you can input digital number, uppercase and lowercase characters (refer to Chapter 3.4). The camera name can support 32 characters. Step 3: Press ENTER key to exit edit status. 【 】 【 】 【 】 Move “Active Frame” to “Confirm” button, press ENTER to save the modification and you can see the new camera name. Press “Cancel” button or ESC key to abort.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.6 Video Parameters Setup For different cameras and different backgrounds, in order to get the best video image, you may need to adjust video parameters such as brightenss, saturation, contrast and hue, etc. You can setup the cameras individually, and you can copy the video parameters of one camera to any other cameras. Here are the setup steps: Step 1: Enter into “Image Setup” menu: 【 】【 】keys to select one camera.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.7 Mask Area Setup In some cases, you may want to mask a sensitive area. This area will not be previewed or recorded. The mask area setup steps are following: Step 1: Enter into “Image Setup” menu: 【 】【 】keys to select the camera. Step 2: Select a camera: You can use Step 3: Enter into mask area setup interface: Enable the check box beside “Privacy Mask”, you can press EDIT key to change the flag into “ ”, and activate “Area” button.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 【 】 【↑】【↓】【→】 【 】 and press EDIT key, the yellow pane will be turned into red, then you can use keys to extend the red pane. This red area is the mask area. After you select the red mask area, press EDIT key to save the mask area. Press ESC key to cancel the mask area. The maximum mask area size is 8*8 panes and the minimum size is only one pane. You can setup 4 mask areas at most. After you finish setup, press ENTER key to return to “Image Setup” menu.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.8 View Tampering Alarm If you enable this function, when someone blocks the camera spitefully, DVR will transmit a warning alarm. Step 1: Enter into “Image Setup” menu: 【 】【 】keys to select one camera. Step 3: Select sensitivity: You can use【↑】 【↓】keys to select the sensitivity for “View Step 2: Select camera: Please use Tampering” item. The sensitivity options are: Low, Normal and High.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 6: Alarm schedule setup: When a view tampering alarm occurs, the DVR will handle the alarm based on the schedule. You can set 4 periods for each day one week. Also you can copy the schedule of one day to other days. Notes: Time periods can not be repeated. Please reboot the DVR to make the setting effective. Step 7: Setup alarm policy: If a view tampering alarm occurs during a schedule, the DVR will response based on the policy.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.9 Video Loss Alarm When the video cable or camera has something wrong, the video image is lost. If you enable video loss alarm, in such case, the DVR will send an alarm. Step 1: Enter into “Image Setup” menu: 【 】【 】keys to select one camera.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR effective. Step 5: Setup alarm policy: You can select one or more response solutions, including “On Screen Warning”, “Audible Warning”, “Upload to Center” and “Trigger Alarm Output”. You can use and EDIT key to enable or disable them. “ ” is disabled and “ ” is enabled. 【↑】【↓】 【 】 × Step 6: Save alarm setup: After your setup, press “Confirm” button and return to “Image Setup” interface.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.10 Motion Detection Alarm If you enable this function, when there is motion detected, DVR will make alarm. Step 1: Enter into “Image Setup” menu: 【 】【 】key to select one camera. Step 2: Select camera: Use Step 3: Select motion detection sensitivity: On the right side of “Motion Det. Level” item, there is a list box. That is motion detection sensitivity. There are 7 options, from 0 (the lowest) to keys to select one.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR The whole screen is divided into 22*18 panes (NTSC: 22*15). There is one yellow panel on the upper left side. The motion area setup steps are the same as that of mask area setup (refer to chapter 5.7). The only differences are that you can use PTZ key to set the whole screen as motion area, and multiple motion areas can be defined. Press A key to clear all motion areas.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 5: Motion alarm policy: Move “Active Frame” to the corresponding “Policy” button of motion detection alarm, press ENTER key to enter into “Motion Alarm Handle” menu: 【 】 Step 6: Motion alarm record channel setup: When a motion alarm happens, you can trigger related camera to start recording. In “Motion Alarm Handle” menu, you can select one or more record channels. Please use ENTER or EDIT key to change the flag to “ ”.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR such as “On Screen Warning”, “Audible Warning”, “Upload to Center” and “Trigger Alarm Output”. Description: If “On Screen Warning” is enabled, when a motion alarm happens and DVR is in preview mode, DVR will display the related camera. If more than one camera is triggered the DVR will display them one by one every 10 seconds. When the motion alarm is has ended the DVR will return to preview mode.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR “1 Screen” and “4 Screen” options. If DVR has more than 4 but less than 9 channels, there are “1 Screen”, “4 Screen” and “9 Screen” options. If DVR has 16 channels, there are “1 Screen”, “4 Screen”, “9 Screen”, “12 Screen” and “16 Screen” options. Switch time: That is image preview switch time. You can use keys to select switch time.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.12 Recording Setup In main menu, there is an icon named “Recording”. You can enter into recording menu as follows: “Recording” menu description: If HD Full: There are two options: “Overwrite” and “Stop recording”. If you select “Overwrite” option, when all HDDs in DVR are full, DVR will overwrite the earliest recorded files and continue recording.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Bit Rate Type: There are two options: “Variable” and “Fixed”. If you select variable bit rate, DVR will adjust the actual bit rate according to the video movement. When there is not much movement, DVR will use low bit rate, when there is much movement, DVR will use high bit rate. In this case, DVR can save HDD usage and network bandwidth. If you select fixed bit rate, DVR will use the fixed bit rate to compress image.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Schedule: When you enable recording function, you can setup recording schedule. Note: When the camera’s recording schedule is modified, you must reboot DVR to make it effective.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 1: Enter into recording schedule menu In recording menu, use ENTER or EDIT key to enable record function (“ ” flag), press “Schedule” button to enter into recording schedule menu. 【 】【 】 Step 2: Select one day and disable all day recording option For “Day” item the options are: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Use keys to select one day.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.13 External Alarm Input and Relay Output For 8-channel DVR, there are 8 external alarm inputs and 4 relay outputs. For 16-channel DVR, there are 16 external alarm inputs and 4 relay outputs. In “Alarms” menu, you can setup each external alarm input. In main menu, move “Active Frame” to “Alarms” icon and press ENTER key to enter into alarms menu: 【 】 External alarm input setup: Step 1: Select one alarm input Use 【↑】【↓】keys to select one alarm input.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 4: Alarm trigger record channel setup You can select channels to record for each alarm input. In the sub menu, you can use ENTER or EDIT key to enable record channel. “ ” means disable and “ means enable. Note: In order to trigger the channel to record, in “Recording” menu, you must enable recording and select record type as “Alarm” or other related type. Please refer to chapter 5.12.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR First select one camera, then select one of following PTZ linkage: Preset: Set the flag as “ ” to enable preset, in the preset number edit box and input one preset number that has been setup already. Please refer to chapter 6.15 for preset setup. Sequence: Set the flag as “ ” to enable sequence and input one sequence number that has been setup already. Please refer to chapter 6.15 for sequence setup. Cruise: Set the flag as “ ” to enable cruise.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 【 】key to enter into the “Schedule” button on right side of “Alarm Out Time” item, press ENTER corresponding schedule menu: Step 4: Setup alarm out schedule Like other schedule setup, you can set 4 time periods for one day and 7 days for one week. When you finish setup, press “Confirm” button to return to “Alarms” menu.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.14 Network Parameters If you want to access the DVR over a network you must setup network parameters. Note: If any network parameter is modified, you must save and reboot DVR to make it effective.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR DNS server with that fixed Internet IP can receive DVR information and used to provide DVR with a dynamic IP address. This DNS is special software, not the normal domain name server. You can use SDK to develop this DNS software (available on request). Multicast IP: It is one D-class IP address, among 224.0.0.0 --- 239.255.255.255. If you do not use multicast function, you do not need to set. Some routers will prohibit multicast function in case of network storm.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.141 Accessing the DVR over a network To access the DVR through a computer you need to make sure the default gateway on the DVR is the same IP address as your router, and the first three sets of numbers of the DVR IP address are the same as the first three sets of numbers of router’s address. Example: if your router’s default gateway is 192.168.1.1 then the default gateway setting in the DVR should be 192.168.1.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.142 Accessing the DVR from a remote computer To access the DVR from a remote computer, in addition to the above steps, you will also need to forward ports 80 and 8000 on the router the DVR is attached to, to the IP address of the DVR. How you would do this depends on the brand and model number of your router. You can go to www.portforward.com to get instructions on how to forward ports on most popular routers.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.15 PTZ There is one RS-485 port at DVR rear panel used for PTZ control. You can setup RS-485 parameters to match your PTZ protocol. In main menu, move “Active Frame” to PTZ icon and press ENTER key, you can enter into PTZ menu as follows: 【 】 PTZ menu description Select channel: Select one PTZ camera. RS-485 parameters: Including baudrate, data bit, stop bit, parity, flow control, etc. These parameters must be the same as those of PTZ. Protocol.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Sequence setup: Each sequence is made up of several cruise points. Each cruise point includes one preset number, dwell time and dwell speed. Please make sure the PTZ you are using can support sequence function before you start to setup. You can save 16 sequences. Cruise setup: Cruise is remembering the track of PTZ movement. Please make sure the PTZ you are using can support cruise function.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR In “PTZ” menu, press “Setup” button on the right side of “Sequence No” item, you will enter into “Sequence” setup menu: In “Sequence” setup menu, first input the sequence number. The sequence is among 1 --- 16. Each sequence is made up of cruise points, and each cruise point includes preset number, dwell time and dwell speed. Dwell time is the time staying at that preset number. Dwell speed is the speed that PTZ is moved to that preset number.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Press “RecCru” button, you will enter into “PTZ control” interface. You can start controlling PTZ with direction keys, press ENTER to save the operation track and return to “Cruise” setup menu. Press “StartCru” button to repeat the PTZ track until you press “Stop” button. Press “Return” button back to “PTZ” menu. In “PTZ” menu, press “Confirm” button to save this cruise. Please make sure the PTZ you are using can support cruise function.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.16 RS232 setup There is one RS-232 port on DVR rear panel. In main menu, move “Active Frame” to “RS232” icon and perss ENTER key, you enter into “RS232” setup menu: 【 】 RS232 menu description RS-232 parameters: Including baud rate, data bit, stop bit, parity, flow control, etc. Work mode: The RS-232 can be used as “Console”, “PPP” or “Transparent Channel”. Console: Connect with PC serial port. You can use HyperTerminal or NetTerm to control it.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Phone: Only used when work mode is “PPP” and PPP mode is “Active”. It is the phone number of remote PC. Callback and Data Encryption: Only used when work mode is “PPP”. This option is not currently available. Confirm: Save parameters and return main menu. Cancel: Abort modification and return main menu. Example: PPP (Modem) passive dialup through PSTN There are two Modems. One is connected to the DVR RS-232 port with DCE cable.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 3: Save setup: In “Recording” menu, press “Confirm” button to save parameters. Step 4: Setup Modem used on DVR side: Use DCE cable to connect Modem with PC serial port.
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User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 3: Establish the dialup connection Select the Modem connected with PC just like the dialup network connection, input the telephone number connected with DVR’s modem. Input the username, password. They must be the same as in DVR PPP setup. Step 4: During the dialup connection, it will give the message: “verification of username and password”, after successfull verification; the message will be given: “on process of register in PC”.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.17 Exceptions The exceptions that can be handled at present include: hard disk full, hard disk error, illegal access, IP address conflict, network failure, and NTSC/PAL difference. Enter into “Exceptions” menu: Including the following handle methods: Audible Warning: DVR beep warning. Upload to Center: Send exception information to center host PC. Trigger Alarm Output: trigger local relay output. You can select more than one handle method.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 6.18 Transaction Information The DVR can actively obtain or passively receive the credit card number from ATM machines linked through network or serial port, and credit card number can be overlayed on live video, recorded and playback. The following description indicates how to carry out relevant parameter setting according to different links to ATM machine. In “Transaction Information” menu, there are 4 kinds of text capture solutions: 1.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Start & end position and length of credit card number Start & end position and length of transaction type Transaction type and code When the ATM machine is sending transaction information to bank center, DVR will capture the data package through network, and analyse the data according to the format. Then DVR will overlay the corresponding text on live video. 2. Network receive: DVR receives data sent by ATM machine through network.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR In the case, you must set the RS-232 of DVR as transparent channel mode as follows: A software must be run in the ATM machine, and send the credit card number, transaction code to DVR through RS-232 port. Please provide detail ATM machine communication protocol for actual projects. 4.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR In this case, you must set the RS-232 of DVR as transparent channel mode as follows: Also, a software must be run in ATM machine, and send command to DVR through RS-232 port based on Hikvision communication protocol.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 7 Utilities There are many tools in “Utilities” menu. Including “SavePara”, “RestorePara”, “Upgrade”, “Hard Disk”, “Stop Alarm Out”, “Reboot”, “Power Off”, “View Log” and “System Info”. Enter into “Utilities” menu: 7.1 Save Parameters Save factory default parameters into FLASH memory. You can reboot DVR to make them effective. 7.2 Restore Parameters Restore factory parameters for DVR.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 7.3 Upgrade You can use this function to upgrade the firmware. Press “Upgrade” icon, in the pop-up dialog, you can select either “FTP” or “USB” upgrade mode. If you select “FTP” mode, you will enter into “FTP Upgrade” menu: 【 】 Input the ftp server IP and press ENTER key. DVR will connect with FTP server through network and download the firmware file.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 7.4 Hard Disk Management Check HDD work status Capacity, Free space, Stand by or not, Normal status or not. Format HDD Before formatting stop all recording. After formatting, you must reboot DVR, otherwise DVR will not work normally. 7.5 Clear Alarm Out Clear the alarm output manually. 7.6 Reboot Reboot DVR. 7.7 Power Off Shut down DVR. 7.8 View Log To view the log recorded in DVR HDD.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 【 】 If you want to view the log based on default option, just press ENTER key. DVR will list all matched information. Also you can select options to search (By Type, By Date, By Type&Date). By Type To view log information of the assigned type. Type is divided into “Major type” and “Minor type”. Major type includes operation, alarm, exception and all.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Step 4: When searching is finished, DVR will list all matched alarm information. In the list box, the information includes: Index, Occur Time, Major Type, Minor Type, Panel User, Net User, Host Address, Para. Type, Channel No, HDD No, Alarm In and Alarm Out. You can press “More Info” button for more information, also select page number to view more information. Step 5: Press “Return” button back to “Utilities” menu. By Time View the log during one time period.
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User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Chapter 8 Firmware Upgrade The DVR firmware is stored in FLASH ROM. You can use DVR upgrade function to write the firmware file (digicap) into the FLASH ROM. There are two cases that you need to upgrade DVR firmware. One is to update old firmware. The other is when the code in DVR FLASH has crashed. Note: Make sure that the DVR and the firmware are compatible before the upgrade. 8.1 FTP Server Setup You can download FTP server software through internet.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 3. Select “Users/rights” under “Security” menu item. The following dialog box will pop-up. 4. Create new user. Click “new user’. New user dialog pops up. Input user name “target”. Click “OK”. 5. In the password dialog box, also input password “target” in “New Password” and “Verify Password” edit box. Click “OK” to save and exit the dialog box. 6. In the “User/Rights Security” Dialog, select “User Name” as “target”.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 8.2 Upgrade Mode 1. Use client software to upgrade the firmware file. You do not need to use ftp server software. Please refer to the client software user manual for detailed information. 2. Use “FTP” function of “Upgrade” sub menu in “Utilities” menu. You need one host PC to run FTP server software and place firmware file (digicap), and make sure DVR and PC are in the same sub net. 3. Use “USB” function of “Upgrade” sub menu in “Utilities” menu.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Appendix A HDD Capacity Calculation How to calculate total capacity needed by the DVR according to video recording (video recording type and video file storage time). Step 1: According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity qi that is the capacity of each channel needed for every hour, unit Mbyte.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Appendix B DVR Connect Cable Definition 1 How to make a RS-485 connect cable Material and tool One twist cable (8 pins), one standard RJ45 connector and one special tool for RJ45. RJ45 introduction Pin definition Make the connect cable according the following;.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR network hub or switch. The corresponding relationship of the direct cable (2) Use the following method to make the cross network cable when DVR is directly connected with client-end PC.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 3 How to make a RS-232 connect cable Material and tool One twisted cable (8 pins), one standard RJ45 head, one or more DB25 or DB9 plug-ins, a tool for RJ45, one electric iron, and some soldering tin. Pin definition Make the RJ45 according to the following pin definition; I means DVR input, O means DVR output.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Connection for RJ45 and DB25 (DTE) (2) When the serial port of the DVR is connected with DTE device with DB9 plug-in, the corresponding relationship is as follows: Connection for RJ45 and DB9 25-pin to 9-pin converter internal connection is defined as follows: Connection for DB25 and DB9 (3) When the serial port of DVR is connected with DCE device (like MODEM), one end of the cable is 8-pin RJ45 plug-in, the other end is DB25 pin plug-in, the corresponding Pag
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User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Appendix C Specifications Model name QSD42208 QSC26408 QSC26416 Video compression H.264 Preview resolution 4CIF real time (PAL: 704*576, NTSC: 704*480) Playback resolution (QSD422408 also has 2CIF) CIF/QCIF real time Video input Main video output 8 8 16 BNC (1.0Vp-p, 75Ω) 1 channel, BNC (1.0Vp-p, 75Ω) -- Aux video output 1 channel, BNC (1.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR QSF2648008/QSF2648016 (Enterprise Series) Video compression H.264 Preview resolution 4CIF real time (PAL: 704*576, NTSC: 704*480) Playback resolution 4CIF/DCIF/2CIF/CIF/QCIF real time Video input 8/16 channels BNC (1.0Vp-p, 75Ω) Main video output 1 channel, BNC (1.0Vp-p, 75Ω) Aux video output 1 channel, BNC (1.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Appendix D Quick Search Function Table Type Safety function HDD recording Name Description Index User management Create and delete users. System has one default administrator. The administrator can create 15 users and define their rights. 5.2 Password Management Modify password. HDD management Format HDD, HDD information. 6.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Remote record Remotely record real time stream. * Remote playback Remotely playback the recorded files in DVR * Download Download recorded files in DVR. * Remotely upgrade firmware. * Remote upgrade Transparent channel Web PSTN Utilities Remotely control serial device connected with serial port of DVR. Using IE or Client software to access DVR Access DVR through PSTN. 5.16 * 5.16 OSD OSD setup 5.5 LOGO Logo setup 5.5 View log View log 6.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Appendix E Troubleshooting Failure Possible reasons After plugging in power, turning on the power switch, “POWER” light in front Panel does not turn on, and fan does not work. 1) 2) Power cable is damaged. Power supply is damaged. After plugging in power, turning on the power switch, “POWER” light in front panel turn to green while fan does not work. 1) Front panel damaged. Fan is broken.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR 3) on DVR (wrong IP, port number, username or password, ect). Old player SDK (playm4.dll) Notes: 1) Place the DVR in well ventilated space so that it operates within the allowed range of temperature and humidity as in specifications. 2) If the circuit board gets wet, dust on circuit board can cause a short circuit. The circuit board, plug and socket, housing fan and housing should be cleaned by brushing.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Appendix F Product Service Thank you for choosing our products. All of our products users can enjoy a conditional free warranty repair service for hardware within 12 months starting from purchase date, and a free exchange service within one month (valid for manufacturing defects). Permanent upgrading service is provided for the software.
User Manual for Commercial Series Net DVR Appendix G Customer Information Card User’s Name Mr./Mrs .
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