KGuard Security TC401 User manual

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Contents
About this Manual .................................................................................................................... 5
FCC Compliance Statement....................................................................................................... 5
Copyright .................................................................................................................................. 5
Safety Informaon .................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 1: Product Overview .............................................................................. 7
1.1 Features .............................................................................................................................. 7
1.2 Package Contents ................................................................................................................ 7
1.3.1 Front Panel .............................................................................................................. 8
1.3.2 Rear Panel................................................................................................................ 9
4-Channel DVR ........................................................................................................ 9
8-Channel DVR ........................................................................................................ 9
1.4 Remote Control ................................................................................................................. 10
1.5 Mouse ............................................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 2: Installaon ...................................................................................... 12
2.1 Installing the Hard Disk Drive ............................................................................................ 12
2.2 Connecng the Power ...................................................................................................... 13
2.3 Connecng to Monitors .................................................................................................... 13
2.3.1 BNC Connecon .................................................................................................... 13
2.3.2 VGA Connecon .................................................................................................... 14
2.4 Connecng the Cameras ................................................................................................... 14
2.4.1 BNC Connecon .................................................................................................... 14
2.4.2 RS-485 Connecon ................................................................................................ 15
2.8 Connecng the Microphones ........................................................................................... 16
2.9 Connecng to Network ..................................................................................................... 17
2.10 Connecng to Other Devices .......................................................................................... 18
2.11 Connecng to Speakers .................................................................................................. 18
Chapter 3: Geng Started ................................................................................ 19
3.1 Starng Up ........................................................................................................................ 19
3.2 Shung Down .................................................................................................................. 19
3.3 The Main Screen ............................................................................................................... 20
3.3.1 Screen Icons .......................................................................................................... 20
3.3.2 Virtual Keyboard .................................................................................................... 21
3.3.3 Locking the Screen ................................................................................................ 21
3.3.4 Pop-up Menu ......................................................................................................... 22
3.3.5 On Screen Display (OSD) menu ............................................................................. 23
3.4 Screen Modes ................................................................................................................... 25
3.4.1 Live View ............................................................................................................... 25
3.4.2 Mul Picture Mode ............................................................................................... 26
3.4.3 Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Mode ................................................................................ 26
3.4.4 Auto Switch View ................................................................................................... 27
3.5 Using PTZ Controls ............................................................................................................ 28
3.5.1 Cruise Mode .......................................................................................................... 29
3.6 Zoom ................................................................................................................................. 29
3.7 Manual Recording ............................................................................................................. 30
3.7 Turning Mute On ............................................................................................................... 30
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Chapter 4: Using the DVR ................................................................................. 31
4.1 Seng the Camera ........................................................................................................... 31
4.1.1 Display Setup ......................................................................................................... 31
Color Setup ........................................................................................................... 32
4.1.2 Recording Setup .................................................................................................... 32
Schedule Recording ............................................................................................... 33
4.2 Seng the Network .......................................................................................................... 34
4.2.1 DHCP...................................................................................................................... 34
4.2.2 PPPoE .................................................................................................................... 34
4.2.3 Stac IP .................................................................................................................. 35
4.2.4 DDNS ..................................................................................................................... 36
4.3 Viewing Recorded Videos ................................................................................................. 37
4.3.1 Searching and Playing Videos ................................................................................ 37
4.3.2 Backing up Videos ................................................................................................. 38
4.3.3 Viewing and Exporng Log .................................................................................... 39
4.4 Seng the Device ............................................................................................................. 40
4.4.1 Storage Device Setup ............................................................................................. 40
Seng HDD ........................................................................................................... 40
Formang HDD .................................................................................................... 41
Formang USB drive ............................................................................................ 41
4.4.2 Seng Alarms ....................................................................................................... 42
Congure Alarm Sengs ...................................................................................... 42
Email Alarm Nocaons...................................................................................... 43
4.4.3 PTZ Setup ............................................................................................................... 43
4.4.4 Seng Up Mobile Devices ..................................................................................... 44
4.4.5 Seng Moon Detecon ...................................................................................... 45
4.5 Seng Up Cloud Storage .................................................................................................. 46
4.5.1Enabling Cloud Storage .......................................................................................... 46
4.5.2 Seng Up Cloud E-mail Account ........................................................................... 46
4.5.3 Acvate Cloud Storage .......................................................................................... 47
4.6 System Sengs ................................................................................................................. 48
4.6.1 Date and Time Sengs .......................................................................................... 48
Synchronizing Time with NTP Server .................................................................... 48
Seng Daylight Saving Time ................................................................................. 49
4.6.2 User and Password Sengs................................................................................... 50
Changing the Password ......................................................................................... 50
Conguring Other Users........................................................................................ 51
Authorizing Other Users ....................................................................................... 51
4.6.3 Video and Audio Sengs ...................................................................................... 52
Seng the Video Output ...................................................................................... 52
Seng the Volume ........................................... ..................................................... 52
Seng the Privacy ................................................................................................ 53
4.6.4 Language Seng ................................................................................................... 54
4.6.5 System Informaon ............................................................................................... 55
4.6.6 Maintenance Sengs ............................................................................................ 55
Manual Reboot and Power O ............................................................................. 55
Set Auto Maintenance .......................................................................................... 56
Update System Firmware ...................................................................................... 57
Load Default Sengs ............................................................................................ 57
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Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client ........................................................................ 58
5.1 Login ................................................................................................................................. 58
5.2 The Interface ..................................................................................................................... 59
5.3 Live Viewing ...................................................................................................................... 60
5.3.1 Switching Screen Modes ....................................................................................... 60
5.3.2 Viewing and Recording .......................................................................................... 61
Using Play Controls ............................................................................................... 61
Recording Individual Channels Manually .............................................................. 61
Taking Snapshots ........................................... ........................................................ 61
Using PTZ Controls ................................................................................................ 62
5.4 Searching and Playing Recorded Videos ........................................................................... 63
5.4.1 Searching and Playing Videos ................................................................................ 63
5.4.2 Downloading Recorded Videos ............................................................................. 64
5.4.3 Converng Video Format ...................................................................................... 64
5.5 Setup ................................................................................................................................. 65
5.5.2 Record Sengs ...................................................................................................... 66
Seng the Recording Schedule ............................................................................ 66
5.5.3 Alarm Sengs ....................................................................................................... 68
Moon Detecon Setup ........................................................................................ 68
Alarm Setup .......................................................................................................... 69
5.5.4 PTZ Sengs ........................................................................................................... 70
5.5.5 Network Sengs ................................................................................................... 71
Seng Up with TCP/IP - Stac IP .......................................................................... 71
Seng Up with TCP/IP - PPPoE ............................................................................. 71
Seng Up TCP/IP - DHCP ...................................................................................... 72
Seng Up DDNS ................................................................................................... 73
Seng Up Email .................................................................................................... 74
Seng Up Mobile Device ...................................................................................... 75
5.5.6 System Sengs ...................................................................................................... 76
Managing User Accounts ...................................................................................... 76
Advanced Sengs ................................................................................................. 77
5.5.7 Cloud Sengs ........................................................................................................ 78
Enabling Cloud Storage ......................................................................................... 78
Seng Up Cloud E-mail Account .......................................................................... 78
5.5.8 System Informaon ............................................................................................... 80
Chapter 6: Using KView Series Soware ........................................................... 81
6.1 KView ................................................................................................................................ 81
6.1.1 KView on Android® Phones ................................................................................... 81
6.1.2 KView on iPhone® ............................................................................................................................................................ 82
6.2 KViewHD ........................................................................................................................... 84
6.2.1 KViewHD on Android® Tablets ............................................................................... 84
6.2.2 KViewHD on iPad® ...........................................................................................................................................................85
6.3 KView Center .................................................................................................................... 86
6.4 KView Series Specicaons ............................................................................................... 87
Chapter 7: Troubleshoong & FAQ .................................................................... 88
7.1 Troubleshoong ................................................................................................................ 88
7.2 Frequently Asked Quesons ............................................................................................. 89
Appendix: Specicaons................................................................................... 90
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Preface
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About this Manual
The material in this document is for informaon purpose and is subject to change without prior noce. We
made every eort to ensure that this users manual is accurate and complete. However, no liability is assumed
for any errors and omissions that may have occurred.
FCC Compliance 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 protecon against harmful
interference in a residenal installaon. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instrucons, may cause harmful interference
to radio communicaons. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a parcular
installaon. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recepon, which can be
determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separaon between the product and receiver.
Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Declaraon of Conformity
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operaon is subject to the following two condions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operaon.
Copyright
Limitaon of Liability
This publicaon is provided “AS IS” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including
but not limited to, the implied warranes of merchantability, tness for any parcular purpose, or non-
infringement of a third partys rights.
This publicaon may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes may be made to the
informaon herein, at any me, for publicaon improvements and/or of the corresponding device(s).
Disclaimer of Warranty
In no event shall the supplier be liable to any party or any person, except for replacement or reasonable
maintenance of the product, for the cases, including but not limited to the following:
Any damage or loss, including but without limitaon, direct or indirect, special, consequenal or exemplary,
arising out of or relang to the device;
Personal injury or any damage caused by inappropriate use or negligent operaon of the user;
Unauthorized disassemble, repair or modicaon of the device by the user;
Any problem, consequenal inconvenience, or loss or damage, arising out of combining the system with the
devices of a third party;
Any claim or acon for damages, brought by any person or organizaon being a photogenic subject, due to
violaon of privacy with the result of pictures from a surveillance camera, including saved data, for some
reason, becomes public or is used for the purpose other than for surveillance.
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Safety Informaon
Warning
This is the symbol for indicang any potenal hazard,
risk or condion requiring special aenon.
The user needs to refer to the important operang
and maintenance or servicing instrucons.
Cauon
The lighng ash with an arrow head symbol, in an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user.
There is dangerous “voltage” presence near by the
product’s enclosure which may be risk of person.
Safety Precauons
Do not touch live electrical parts.
Electric shock can be avoided. Follow the recommended pracces listed below. Faulty installaon, improper
grounding, and incorrect operaon and maintenance of electrical equipment are always sources of danger.
Do not try to install equipment outdoor, during strong wind and rain.
Do not install or remove equipment outdoor, when raining.
Do not try to install or operate any equipment, during a thunderstorm.
Always ground all electrical equipment and the work plaorm.
Prevent accidental electrical shocks. Connect power source, control cabinets, and work plaorm to an approved
electrical ground.
Always use the correct cable size.
Sustained overloading will cause cable failure and result in possible electrical shock or re hazard. Work cable
should be the same rang as the factory.
Always keep cables and connectors in good condion.
Improper or worn electrical connecons can cause short circuits and can increase the chance of an electrical shock.
Do not use worn, damaged, or bare cables.
Always avoid open-circuit voltage.
The added voltages increase the severity of electric shock hazard.
Always wear insulated gloves while you adjust equipment.
Electric power should be turned o and insulated gloves should be worn when making any equipment adjustment
to assure shock protecon.
Always wear protecve clothing such as long sleeve shorts while you are installing or removing equipment.
Always wear high, snug ng shoes.
Always wear clean clothes without grease or oil.
Protect neighboring workers from exposure to arc radiaon.
Always wear long trousers or jeans while you are installing or removing equipment.
Always wear safety helmet or hard head and safety shoes before work.
Always keep the equipment in dry places.
Always wear safety harnesses/belt while you work in high places.
Always wear dry clothing and avoid moisture and water.
Always wear Public Safety Vest, while you work at night.
Make sure all electrical connecons are ght, clean, and dry.
Make sure that you are well insulated to eliminate electric stac charge.
Always wear dry gloves, rubber-soled shoes, or stand on a dry board or plaorm.
Always follow recognized safety standards.
Always wear correct eye, ear, and body protecon.
Always have second person on-site, while you work in dark, poor venlaon, or high places.
Make sure that you are well protected against arc ashes, mechanical injury, or other mishaps.
Make sure that the polarity of wire is correct before installing equipment.
Always handle equipment with care.
Do not block the venlaon of equipment.
Do not put the magnec parts around the equipment.
Do not put the objects on top of the equipment.
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Chapter 1: Product Overview
1.1 Features
This device supports the following features:
H.264 Compression and Dual Stream Network Transmission
Supports D1 Recording and Playback
User-friendly GUI (Graphical User Interface) & USB Mouse Control for Program Menus
Supports Simultaneous Mul-Channel Playback
Mulplex Operaon (Supports Live View, Record, Playback and Backup of Video)
USB Port Supports USB Flash Drive Backup
Built-in RS-485 port for PTZ control
Remote Monitoring and Control via KGUARD-exclusive KView Soware
(Symbian, Windows Mobiles, iPhone and Android phones/tablets)
Online surveillance via IE browser with audio
Event-Triggered Email Nocaon
Supports Network Time Protocol (NTP)
Supports up to 2TB SATA HDD
Privacy Mask for Private Area Protecon (Max. 4 Areas in Each Channel)
Available for Widescreen Screen
Exclusively connects to Cloud Service and has a personal storage space
1.2 Package Contents
The following items come with your package. If any of them is missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.
STARTREC
F2
F1
STOPREC
ESC MENU
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PTZ
Quick Guide
Remote Control Mouse Quick Guide CD-ROM
Power Supply BNC to RCA Cable Baeries* HDD Screw Kit
* Not available in all countries.
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1.3 Parts and Funcons
1.3.1 Front Panel
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No. Item Icon Descripon
1Power Buon Press the buon to turn the DVR on or o.
2Power Indicator PWE Lights green to indicate the power is turned on.
3 Link Indicator LINK Lights amber to indicate a link is established.
4 HDD Indicator Lights red when the HDD is being accessed.
5 Record Indicator REC Lights red when recording is in progress.
6 IR Receiver -Receives the remote control signals.
7 USB Mouse Port Connects the USB mouse.
8 USB Port Connects other USB memory devices such as a ash disk.
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1.3.2 Rear Panel
4-Channel DVR
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No. Connector Descripon
1 Video input
8-Channel DVR: Connects to a maximum of 8 video input devices (BNC).
4-Channel DVR: Connects to a maximum of 4 video input devices (BNC).
2 Video output Connects to a monitor output via BNC.
3 VGA output Connects to a VGA monitor.
4 LAN Connects to LAN via RJ-45.
5 RS-485 Connects to a Speeddome camera via RS-485.
6Power Connects to the power adapter.
7
Audio input 8-Channel DVR: Connects to a maximum of 8 audio input via RCA.
4-Channel DVR: Connects to a maximum of 4 audio input via RCA.
8 Audio output Connects to an audio output via RCA.
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1.4 Remote Control
No. Icon Descripon
1 Press to start manual recording.
2Press to turn mute on or o.
31-8
Numeric keys
Press to display the channel in full
screen.
40, 9
Numeric keys
Press ”0” key to lock or unlock the
current screen.
5PTZ Press to congure PTZ sengs.
6
Press to display a 4 x 4 channel
display. Press repeatedly to scroll to
other channels.
7
Press to display the pop-up menu.
See “3.3.4 Pop-up Menu” on page
22.
8 Press to close the pop-up menu.
9
Press to enter the selected menu
item and edit the seng.
10 Press to move up in the OSD menu.
11 Press to move le in the OSD menu.
12 Press to move right in the OSD
menu.
No. Icon Descripon
13 Press to move down in the OSD
menu.
14 ESC
Press to exit the Main Menu or the
Playback screen.
15 MENU Press to display the Main Menu.
16 STOPREC Press to stop recording.
17 Press to pause playback.
18 STARTREC Press start recording.
19 Press to play recorded video.
20 Press to rewind video playback
(x2, x4, x8).
21 Press to fast forward video playback
(x2, x4, x8).
22 Press to pause video playback or
enter frame-playback mode.
23 F1 Reserved key
24 F2 Reserved keys
STARTREC
F2
F1
STOPREC
ESC MENU
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1.5 Mouse
The DVR is supplied with a USB mouse that you can use to operate the DVR. Simply plug in the supplied mouse into
the USB mouse connector at the rear panel of the device.
Mouse Operaon Descripon
Le-click In OSD menu, click the le buon to select and edit the seng.
Right-click In preview mode, click the right buon to display the pop-up menu.
In main menu or sub menu mode, click the right buon to exit the current menu.
Double-click the Le buon Double-click the live image of any channel for full screen display. Double-click the le
buon again to return to the window-display of all cameras.
Drag an area/line In moon mode, use this funcon to select moon area.
In [Color Setup] menu mode, it will adjust color control bar.
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Chapter 2: Installaon
2.1 Installing the Hard Disk Drive
Depending on the package you have purchased, the hard disk drive may be included in the full package. If it is not
pre-installed, follow the installaon instrucons on this user manual.
DO NOT install or remove hard disk drive while the device power is turned on.
The 4-channel / 8-channel DVR supports one 3.5” SATA hard disk drive. To install the HDD, follow the steps below.
Note:
The illustraons below show an 8-channel DVR, same procedures apply to a 4-channel DVR.
1 Loosen the screws on the le, right, and rear sides as
shown.
2 Push back then li up the cover to remove it.
3 Connect the data and power cables to the hard disk
drive (HDD) and the DVR.
4 Aach the HDD to the bracket using 4 screws.
5 Aach the cover and screws back in place.
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CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORK RS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORK RS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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2.2 Connecng the Power
Use only the supplied power adapter and power cord that came with the DVR.
1 Connect one end of the power
supply to the power connector
on the back of the DVR.
2 Plug the other end of the power
supply into the wall outlet.
3 Press the Power buon to
turn on the DVR.
Power supply
Wall outlet
4-Channel DVR
8-Channel DVR
2.3 Connecng to Monitors
The preview screen can be displayed on monitors via BNC VGA connecon.
2.3.1 BNC Connecon
Connect the video output of
the DVR to the monitor via BNC
connector as shown.
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
VIDEO OUT
Monitor
BNC cable
4-Channel DVR
8-Channel DVR
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2.3.2 VGA Connecon
Connect the video output of the DVR to the monitor via VGA connector as shown.
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
VGA
4-Channel DVR
8-Channel DVR
VGA cable
Monitor
2.4 Connecng the Cameras
Connect the camera cable(s) to the video input of the DVR via BNC or RS-485 connecon.
2.4.1 BNC Connecon
Connect the camera cable(s) to the video input of the DVR via BNC connector as shown.
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
VIDEO IN
4-Channel DVR
BNC cable
Camera
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CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
VIDEO IN
BNC cable
Camera
8-Channel DVR
2.4.2 RS-485 Connecon
If you are using a PTZ speed dome, connect the camera cable to the video input of the DVR via RS-485 connector as
shown.
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORK RS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORK RS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
A B G
RS485
Speed dome
4-Channel DVR
8-Channel DVR
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2.8 Connecng the Microphones
Microphones can be connected directly via RCA input connecon.
Connect the microphone(s) using RCA cable connecon as shown.
Microphone
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
AUDIO IN
RCA audio cable
4-Channel DVR
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
AUDIO IN
RCA audio cable
8-Channel DVR
Microphone
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2.9 Connecng to Network
For remote monitoring, connect the DVR to the internet via wired network connecon.
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NETWORK
Internet
RJ-45 cable
Notebook/PC
Tablet PC
Mobile Phones
8-Channel DVR
4-Channel DVR
1 Plug one end of the RJ-45 cable to the LAN port on the back of the DVR.
2 Plug the other end directly into a LAN port on a router or network switch.
Aer connecng, congure your DVR for network communicaon. See “4.2 Seng the Network” on page 34 for
further details.
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2.10 Connecng to Other Devices
You can connect other devices such as a mouse and a USB storage drive to the DVR. Connect them to the USB port on
the front of the DVR.
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4 Channel H.264 Digital Video Recorder
4-Channel DVR
8-Channel DVR
2.11 Connecng to Speakers
You can connect speakers to the DVR via RCA connecon.
Connect the speaker using RCA cable connecon as shown.
CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1
AIN8 AIN7 AIN6 AIN5 AIN4 AIN3 AIN2 AIN1
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO INVIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO IN
VGA
A B G
NETWORKRS485
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
AUDIO OUT
4-Channel DVR
8-Channel DVR
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Chapter 3: Geng Started
3.1 Starng Up
1 Connect the power adapter to the DVR. See “2.2 Connecng the Power” on page 13 for further details.
2 Turn on the power switch on the back panel of the DVR. The DVR automacally powers on and displays the channels
screen.
3.2 Shung Down
To properly turn o the DVR power, do the following:
1 In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the pop-up menu.
2 Select Main Menu > SYSTEM > MAINTAIN, and double-click Power o.
You can also access the main menu by pressing the MENU buon on the remote control or the Menu key on the
front panel.
3 A warning message appears on the screen, select OK to turn o the power.
4 Wait unl the “Now you can power o!” message appears on the screen.
5 Turn o the power switch on the back panel of the DVR and then unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
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3.3 The Main Screen
3.3.1 Screen Icons
There are four types of recording indicator on the main screen of each channel.
4-channel display
Channel tle (see page 31)Current date & me
Recording
indicator
1-channel display 8-channel display
Icon Descripon
MMoon detector is acvated.
HHard disk drive memory is full.
Cannot detect hard disk drive.
RVideo recording is in progress.
VIDEO LOSS Video loss.
Note:
During recording mode, [ R] icon or [ M] icon appears
on the screen. If [ M] icon is displayed on the screen, it
indicates that moon detecon is enabled.
If the “VIDEO LOSS” appears on the screen, check the
camera(s) connecon.
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