LILIN DVR708 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER

DVR User Manuel 1

Introduction

The DVR series:

• 16CH – 16-channel 2U Standalone Digital Video Recorder

• 16CH – 16-channel 1U Standalone Digital Video Recorder

• 8CH – 8-channel 1U Standalone Digital Video Recorder

DVR series are designed to meet the demands for 8/16-channel 960H and D1 camera real-time

recording systems. Frame rate, video quality, and resolution can be adjusted for each channel to

meet recording requirement. HDMI and VGA engines are built-in 3D intellectual motion adoptive

refinement with vivid image enhancement algorithm to provide best video quality.

DVR series provide various backup features include Slim DVD/RW, USB DVD/RW, USB flash

disk, HTTP download, and Backup Manager FTP for multiple DVRs’ files download. Mobile

phone device remote monitoring is also supported. Browser based remote live monitoring and

video playback features are provided.

DVR series can provides 960H and D1 camera real-time for 8-/16-channel recording and

playback. Full features web-based user interface, multiple DVR system monitoring features, and

various backup features, DVR series is an ideal solution for advanced DVR applications.

Major Features

 Touch screen interface.

 Support 960H and D1 camera for real-time H.264 recording and playback.

 Design for 2U and 1U rack-mount chassis.

 Easy-to use jog-and-shuttle button operation (2U).

 Full HD 1920*1080P HDMI and VGA output, built-in 3D intellectual motion adoptive

refinement and vivid image enhancement engines.

 Support up to 4 SATA HDDs for 16-channel (2U), 2 SATA HDDs for 8/16-channel (1U).

 Concurrent multiple-channel playback for 8/16-channel.

 Audio recording and playback.

 Full features for remote controller.

 One cable PTZ coaxial control supported.

 HTTP web-based interface including DVR configuration, PTZ control, playback, and live

monitoring.

 Support for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.

 Slim DVD R/W support (Optional).

 CMX 3.6 software supported.

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• Microsoft, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of

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respective holders.

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• Other names of companies and their products mentioned in this manual may be

trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Caution

• Do not drop or strike the equipment

• Do not install the equipment near naked flames or heat sources

• Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, smoke or dusty environments

• Do not cover the opening of the cabinet with cloth or plastic or install this unit in a

ventilated place. Allow 10cm between this unit and its surroundings

• Do not continue to operate the unit under abnormal conditions such as detection of

smoke, strange smell or no display on screen whilst power is turned on

• Do not touch the power connection with wet hands

• Do not damage the power cord or leave it under pressure

• To avoid unnecessary magnetic interference, do not operate this unit near magnets,

speaker system, etc.

• All connection cables must be grounded properly

CAUTION

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED

BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.

DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING

TO THE INSTRUCTIONS

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Contents page

1. Basic Operation ........................................................................................................................... 5

1.1 16CH Front Panel............................................................................................................. 5

1.2 8CH Front Panel............................................................................................................... 7

1.3 Remote control.................................................................................................................. 9

1.4 Keyboard......................................................................................................................... 10

1.5 Touch Screen.................................................................................................................. 11

1.6 Mouse operations ........................................................................................................... 12

1.7 Menu symbols................................................................................................................. 12

2. Camera selection...................................................................................................................... 14

3. Digital zoom.............................................................................................................................. 15

4. Freeze....................................................................................................................................... 17

5. PTZ........................................................................................................................................... 18

6. Audio......................................................................................................................................... 19

7. Playback ................................................................................................................................... 20

7.1 Perform Playback ........................................................................................................... 20

7.2 Select time and date for playback .................................................................................. 20

7.3 Playback controls............................................................................................................ 22

8. Alarm management ................................................................................................................... 24

9. Backup / Export ......................................................................................................................... 26

10. Event........................................................................................................................................ 29

11. Basic web-based browser viewing .......................................................................................... 31

11.1 Web based browser playback....................................................................................... 31

11.2 Web based browser backup......................................................................................... 32

11.3 Web based browser export........................................................................................... 32

12. Backup Manager...................................................................................................................... 33

12.1 Playback exported files................................................................................................. 33

12.2 FTP download............................................................................................................... 39

12.3 Convert already downloaded files ................................................................................ 35

Quick Installation Guide................................................................................................................. 36

1. Rear Panel................................................................................................................................ 36

1.1 16CH Rear Panel............................................................................................................ 36

1.2 8CH Rear Panel.............................................................................................................. 38

2. Hard Drive(s)............................................................................................................................. 39

2.1 Adding hard drives........................................................................................................... 39

2.2 Formatting hard drives..................................................................................................... 39

3. Time and Date Settings............................................................................................................ 40

4. Network Settings....................................................................................................................... 41

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Menu Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 42

1. Setup Menu........................................................................................................................ 38

1.1 Camera setup .................................................................................................................. 38

1.2 Monitor setup.................................................................................................................. 44

1.3 Record setup................................................................................................................... 42

1.4 Alarm setup...................................................................................................................... 47

1.5 Network setup.................................................................................................................. 50

1.6 System setup................................................................................................................... 50

1.7 PTZ setup ........................................................................................................................ 57

2. Web-based Viewing/Setup ........................................................................................................ 60

2.1 Before using Internet browser.......................................................................................... 60

2.2 Logon............................................................................................................................... 60

2.3 Configuring theDVR via web page .................................................................................. 58

Appendix A..................................................................................................................................... 67

1. Connections between a DVR and a RS-485 Keyboard..................................................... 67

2. Connections multiple of between DVRs and a RS-485 Keyboard .................................... 67

3. Connections between a DVR and multiple RS-485 PTZs................................................. 68

4. Alarm I/Os and RS-485 for PTZ......................................................................................... 69

Appendix B RS-485 Input and Output Pin Assignment................................................................ 69

Appendix C Hard Drive Support List............................................................................................. 70

Appendix D Support USB-DVD/RW and DVD Disk...................................................................... 71

Appendix E Supported USB Flash Disk ...................................................................................... 71

Appendix F Hard Disk Recording Table ....................................................................................... 71

Appendix G Touch Screen Monitor Support List.......................................................................... 72

Appendix H Troubleshooting & FAQ ............................................................................................ 72

Specification sheet......................................................................................................................... 73

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User Guide

Chapter 1: Basic Operation

1.1 [16CH 2U Front Panel]

1. Left

Move cursor left

Pan left

Decrease value

2. Enter

Enter operation in menu setup

Instant PTZ camera selection at live

mode

Camera active

3. Up

Move cursor up

Tilt up

4. LED status panel

5. REC button

Start or stop recording

6. Play button

Use this button to start playback

7. Pause button

8. Stop button

9. Shift

Mode switch for split-display or

camera selection

10. Split-display/camera buttons

4, 8, 9, 13, 16 split-display

Camera selection mode

11. Jog dial

Play recorded image frame by frame in

playback

Perform zoom in and out

12. Shuttle ring

Fast forward video in playback mode.

13. IR receiver

14. Built-in Slim DVD/RW drive

(DVD model only)

15. ESC button

16. Backup button

17. Menu button

18. USB 2.0 connector

USB flash disk

USB DVD/RW

19. Right button

Move cursor right

Pan right

Increase value

20. Down button

Move cursor down

Tilt down

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[16CH 1U Front Panel]

1. LED status panel

2. Camera buttons

Camera selection mode

3. Shift

Mode switch for split-display or

camera selection

4. Pause button

Live: freeze video,

playback: pause video

5. Play button

Use this button to start playback

6. Stop button/ ESC button

7. Left

Move cursor left

Pan left

Decrease value

13 split-display

8. Enter

Enter operation in menu setup

Instant PTZ camera selection at live

mode

Camera active

9. Up

Move cursor up

Tilt up

9 split-display

10. IR receiver

11. USB 2.0 connector

USB flash disk

USB DVD/RW

USB Mouse

12. Right button

Move cursor right

Pan right

Increase value

16 split-display

13. Down button

Move cursor down

Tilt down

4 split-display

14. Menu button

15. Fast forward button

Video fast forward

Next event page

16. Fast reverse button

Video fast reverse

Previous event page

17. REC button

Start or stop recording

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1.2 [8CH Front Panel]

1. LED status panel

2. Camera buttons

Camera selection mode

3. ROI/ ZOOM

Digital Zoom

4. SEQ button

5. PTZ button

At PTZ control mode

At Split-display mode

6. ESC button

7. Left

Move cursor left

Pan left

Decrease value

4 split-display

8. Enter

Enter operation in menu setup

Instant PTZ camera selection at live

mode

Camera active

9. Up

Move cursor up

Tilt up

10. IR receiver

11. USB 2.0 connector

USB flash disk

USB DVD/RW

USB Mouse

12. Right button

Move cursor right

Pan right

Increase value

9 split-display

13. Down button

Move cursor down

Tilt down

14. Menu button

15. Backup button

16. REC button

Start or stop recording

17. Fast forward button

Video fast forward

Next event page

18. Play button

Use this button to start playback

19. Pause button

Live: freeze video

playback: pause video

20. Stop button

21. Fast reverse button

Video fast reverse

Previous event page

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[16CH 2U LED Panel]

The status of each LED is described in the following table:

LED Description Colour

POWER DVR power on/off indicator Yellow

ALARM External alarm switches indicate motion or

alarm triggers

Red (flashing)

HDD HDD recording indicator Green (flashing)

LAN LAN access light Green

USB USB device access light Green

DVD-RW Backup LED indicator Yellow (flashing)

REC Recording indicator Yellow

[16CH/ 8CH 1U LED Panel]

The status of each LED is described as in the following table:

LED Description Colour

BACKUP Backup LED indicator Green (blinking)

POWER DVR power on/off indicator Yellow

HDD HDD recording indicator Green (blinking)

ALARM External alarm switches indicate motion or

alarm triggers

Red

REC Recording indicator Yellow

LAN LAN access light Green

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1.3 Remote control

The remote control is a small wireless handheld device with an array of buttons for adjusting

settings. The buttons are separated in regions based on their features including DVR operational

keys, Pan, Tilt, and Zoom (PTZ) and numerical keys.

DVR remote control operational keys

MENU Setup menu

ESC Escape/exit/stop

SHIFT Split and full screen switch

ZOOM Digital video zooming

REC Record/stop recording

FREEZE Live video freeze

Pause

Playback

Stop

Fast forward

Fast rewind

Next single channel

Previous single channel

4 split display

8 split display

9 split display

13 split display

16 split display

AUDIO Audio/mute

BACKUP Video backup

DVR/DVR AddressableDVR control

LANGUAGE Language selection

BACKSPACE Delete character

Auto Pan Perform auto pan feature Move up/tilt up

Zoom in Zoom in Move down/tilt down

Zoom out Zoom out Move left/pan left

Preset Call preset Move right/pan right

0 to 9 Numerical keys Enter/set

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1.4 Keyboard

Keyboard controls

1. LCD display – display the keyboard system setup menu and operation information

2. Joystick – 3 axis (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) / 2 axis (Pan/Tilt)

3. Keypad panel – there are 54 keys which can control PTZ, matrix, DVR and telemetry

receivers

4. Power indicator

5. Alarm indicator

6. R/T indicator – data communication indication

7. Auto pan indicator

8. Shift indicator – shift key status indication

9. Auto focus indicator

10. Auto iris indicator

11. RJ-45 connector

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1. Set – enter setup menu mode

2. ESC – exit

3. Alarm reset – reset alarms and video

loss alarms

4. Keyboard lock – press for 2 seconds

to enter locking mode, press again to

unlock the keyboard

5. Cam – select a particular camera

6. DVR – select a DVR

7. Mon – select a monitor

8. Matrix – press shift + matrix to switch

to matrix control mode

9. Present – recall and store preset

options

10. Function keys

11. Numerical keys – 0-9 for entering

monitor, DVR, camera number

12. CLR – clear to setting data

13. ENT – enter or confirm data

programming

14. Wiper/lens

15. Spray

16. Light/C.ESC

17. CTRL 1 / C.SET

18. CTRL 2 / 180

19. Search

20. Shift

21. Auto pan

22. SEQ

23. Zoom in / zoom out

24. Focus far / focus near

25. Auto focus

26. Iris open / iris close

27. Auto iris

28. DVR control keys

1.5 Touch screen

Scroll screen: Swipe in from the left to right frame onto the screen (vice versa) to browse

through menus

Single tap: Select the icon you would like to access by single-tap the icon

Double tap: Return back to the previous menu by double-tapping the screen under camera view

1.6 Mouse operations

The DVR has a USB mouse interface

Pinch Zoom Out Swipe

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General mouse operations can be used to navigate the device

1.7 Menu symbols

Home short cut keys:

Menu

Pause

Alarm Schedule Rec

Backup

Manual Rec

Main menu keys:

PTZ

Export / backup

Alarm manager

Live display

Configuration menu

Playback

Event

Additional menu keys:

– Return to previous screen

– Return to live mode

– Save and return to previous screen

Right mouse click

Mouse scroll

Left mouse click

Note: The DVR can be controlled via multiple methods: a) front panel (16CH only), b) keyboard, c)

IR remote control, d) touch screen monitor, or e) USB mouse. For this manual, USB mouse and

touch screen will be together referred to as one operation – “touch screen monitor/mouse”

hereinafter. For specific operations, “touch screen” or “mouse” will be referred to separately.

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Chapter 2: Camera selection

a. Via front panel

• To select multi-screen view by clicking into one of the following screen-split style icons:

to view.

• To select a single full-screen view, press Shift key on your keyboard and place your mouse

cursor over the camera video you would like to view.

• To revert back to multi-screen view by pressing Shift key on your keyboard once again.

b. Via remote control

• To select multi-screen view by clicking into one of the following screen-split style icons:

• To select a single full-screen view, enter the camera number; e.g. for camera 3, press ‘03’.

c. Via keyboard

• To select multi-screen view by clicking into one of the following screen-split style icons:

• To select a single full-screen view, enter the camera number and click on the CAM button to

proceed; e.g. +

d. Via touch screen monitor / mouse

• To select multi-screen view, press

• Choose the view you desire by selecting one of the followings: or or or

or or , and then click into to proceed.

• To revert back to multi-screen view by clicking on wherever of the image screen.

Note: When the camera title is shown the color yellow, this means you hold control over the

particular camera.

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Chapter 3: Digital zoom

The DVR provides 64x digital zoom capacity for live monitoring and video playback modes. To

digitally zoom in/out the video, please follow the steps below:

a. Via front panel

1. Select desired channel

2. To zoom in or zoom out by using inner control on jog shuttle

3. To move the video screen by using direction keys (move to left, right, up, or down)

4. To return to constant live view press Shift key

5. Click onto the desired camera channel then proceed selecting a different camera screen

view

b. Via remote control

1. Select the desired channel

2. Press Zoom button to perform zoom-in or zoom-out

3. Use directional keys to move the video screen left, right, up, and down

4. To return to constant live time video view by choosing one of the following screen-split style

icon:

c. Via keyboard

Alternative method

d. Via touch screen monitor

1. Select desired channel

2. Use pinch-to-zoom technique to perform zoom-in and zoom-out

3. Swipe in from left to right, right to left, up to down, or down to up onto the screen to

browse through the entire touch screen features.

4. One tap any space on the screen in order to return back to constant live view

5. To return to live view, tap once anywhere on the image

e. Via mouse

1. Select desired channel

2. To zoom in and out by using mouse wheel

3. Left-clicking the mouse, drag and release the mouse in order to move the video screen

4. To return to constant live view by clicking anywhere on the video screen

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Chapter 4: Freeze

The DVR can freeze live video screen images and perform playback. The DVR is still recording

although it is under “freeze” mode.

a. Via front panel

1. Press Pause icon on the front panel

2. The Pause icon at the top left-hand corner of the screen will be highlighted in colour blue

once being paused

3. To return to live mode by pressing Pause icon again

b. Via remote control

1. Press Pause icon on the remote control

2. Once paused, the pause icon at the top left-hand corner of the screen will be highlighted in

colour blue

3. To return to live mode by pressing the Pause icon again

c. Via keyboard

1. Press the Pause button on the keyboard

2. Once paused, the pause icon at the top left-hand corner of the screen will be highlighted in

colour blue

3. To return to live mode by pressing the Pause key again

d. Via touch screen monitor / mouse

1. Press the Pause icon at the top left-hand corner of the screen

2. Once paused, the pause icon will be highlighted in colour blue

3. To return to live mode by pressing Pause icon again

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Chapter 5: PTZ

The camera that has PTZ feature (pan, tilt, and zoom) is able to be managed as the following

methods:

a. Via front panel

1. Select the desired channel

2. Use direction arrow pointer to pan and tilt the image

b. Via remote control

1. Select the desired channel

2. Use direction arrows to pan and tilt the video image

3. Use or keys to zoom-in or zoom-out the video image

4. Press Preset icon and enter the camera number to get the camera back to the preset

position. For example, for preset 3 – press Preset icon followed by entering “003”

5. Press Auto button to start auto pan tour

6. To deactivate the auto pan tour by pressing Auto button again

c. Via keyboard

1. Select the desired channel

2. Use joystick (left, right, up and down) icon to pan and tilt the image

3. Twist and drag the joystick icon to zoom the image

4. Press Preset icon and enter the camera number to get the camera back to the preset

position. For example, for preset 5 – press Preset icon followed by entering “005”

5. Press Auto Pan to start auto pan tour

6. To deactivate the auto pan tour, press Auto Pan again

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d. Via touch screen monitor/ mouse

1. Select required channel

2. Select menu button, press PTZ icon

3. Use the control icons shown below to perform PTZ. The red joystick shown on the right

can be used to navigate through the entire video image.

4. Press ESC to return back to main menu

Chapter 6: Audio

a. Via remote control

• To enable audio by selecting the desired channel

• Press Audio on the remote control to enable live audio

• Press Audio on remote control again to disable live audio

For all other methods, mute volume to disable audio

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Chapter 7: Playback

7.1 Perform Playback

a. Via front panel

To access playback by pressing the Play button

b. Via remote control

To access playback by pressing the Play button

c. Via keyboard

To access playback by pressing the Play button

d. Via touch screen monitor / mouse

To access playback by pressing then click on

7.2 Select time and date for playback

a. Via front panel

• Use up and down keys to navigate time frame (minute, hour, month, year)

• Use left and right keys to position unit selector

• To start playback by pressing Enter key

or

Press Shift key to move between recorded data and time search

• Use to select time and date and press Enter key

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b. Via remote control

• Use to navigate time frame (minute, hour, month, year)

• Use to position unit selector

• To start playback, press ‘enter’

or

Press Shift key to move between recorded data and time search.

• Use to select time and date and press Enter key

c. Via keyboard

• Use joystick directions up and down to navigate time frame (minute, hour, month, year)

• Use joystick left and right to position unit selector

• To start playback twist zoom the joystick

d. Via touch screen monitor

• Select the specific time frame by pressing the time desired and then select the time by

dragging the box

or

Use pinch-to-zoom technique to change time frame

• Select the time by dragging unit selector

or

To perform playback by tapping desired time within camera bar

e. Via mouse

• Navigate time frame by pressing the desired time period

• Select the time you would like to view by dragging unit selector

or

Use mouse to enter time and date in time search bar using the scroll wheel or up and

down arrows on screen

• To perform playback by clicking on the playback icon

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LILIN DVR708 User manual

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