Vista QTVI08L Installation and User Manual

QTVI Manual V2.0

QTVI

HD-TVI DVR

INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL

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CE Information

The product must be installed according to the currently valid installation regulations

for EMC to guarantee the designed use and to prevent EMC problems.

The device supplied with this manual is according to the EC, EMC Directive,

89/336/EEC & LVD 73/23/EEC

Standard used for showing compliance with the essential requirements of the device:

EN 55022

EN 61000-3-2

EN 61000-3-3

EN 50130-4

EN 55024

LVD: EN60950-1

Safety Precautions

1. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with

liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

2. WARNING – TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THE

SET TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

3. "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS"

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with a dry cloth.

7) Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the

manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,

or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug.

A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type

plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third

prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your

outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

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10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,

convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified

by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart

is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus

combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods

of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required

when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord

or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the

apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not

operate normally, or has been dropped.

15) the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no

objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

16) Shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing

connection.

17) the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

18) The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily

accessible.

4. Explanation of Safety Related Symbols

WARNING

Hazardous moving parts

Keep away from moving fan blades

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Contents

OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................................... 6

1. CONTENTS OF PACKING ................................................................................................................. 6

2. FEATURES ....................................................................................................................................... 7

INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................... 8

1. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS .............................................................................................................. 8

2. REAR PANEL CONNECTORS ......................................................................................................... 10

3. REMOTE CONTROL ....................................................................................................................... 12

4. CONNECTION GUIDE ..................................................................................................................... 13

5. TURNING ON THE DVR ................................................................................................................. 16

OPERATION ....................................................................................................................................... 17

1. NAVIGATION ................................................................................................................................... 17

1-1. Mouse Control ........................................................................................................................................ 17

1-2. Menu Navigation .................................................................................................................................... 17

2. MONITORING ................................................................................................................................. 18

2-1. OSD Description ..................................................................................................................................... 18

2-2. Select Channel ....................................................................................................................................... 18

2-3. Digital Zoom ........................................................................................................................................... 19

3. PLAYBACK...................................................................................................................................... 20

3-1. OSD Description ..................................................................................................................................... 20

3-2. Playback Control .................................................................................................................................... 20

3-3. Playback Search .................................................................................................................................... 21

4. PTZ CONTROL .............................................................................................................................. 22

4-1. PTZ Control by mouse ............................................................................................................................ 22

4-2. PTZ Control by remote keyboard ........................................................................................................... 24

4-3. PTZ Control by remote controller ........................................................................................................... 24

4-4. PTZ Control by Client software ............................................................................................................... 24

SETUP MENU ..................................................................................................................................... 25

1. DISPLAY ......................................................................................................................................... 25

2. RECORDING................................................................................................................................... 31

3. SYSTEM ......................................................................................................................................... 38

4. NETWORK ...................................................................................................................................... 45

5. EVENT ............................................................................................................................................ 48

SEARCH MENU ................................................................................................................................. 51

1. SEARCHING RECORDED DATA ..................................................................................................... 51

1-1. Date/Time Search................................................................................................................................... 51

1-2. Event Search .......................................................................................................................................... 52

1-3. Calendar Search .................................................................................................................................... 52

1-4. Bookmark Search ................................................................................................................................... 54

1-5. Thumbnail Search .................................................................................................................................. 55

2. ARCHIVING EVIDENCE TO USB .................................................................................................... 56

3. ARCHIVE HELP .............................................................................................................................. 58

4. LOG ............................................................................................................................................... 58

CLIENT VIEWER SOFTWARE ....................................................................................................... 60

1. LIVE MONITORING ......................................................................................................................... 63

2. REMOTE SEARCH.......................................................................................................................... 66

2-1. Search .................................................................................................................................................... 66

2-2. Archive.................................................................................................................................................... 68

2-3. Remote Log ............................................................................................................................................ 70

2-4. Information ............................................................................................................................................. 71

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3. REMOTE SETUP (MENU SETTINGS - SAME AS DVR)................................................................... 72

3-1. Display .................................................................................................................................................... 72

3-2. Recording ............................................................................................................................................... 74

3-3. System ................................................................................................................................................... 78

3-4. Network .................................................................................................................................................. 82

3-5. Event ...................................................................................................................................................... 84

4. LOCAL SEARCH (VIEWING DOWNLOADED FOOTAGE) .................................................................. 86

4-1. Search .................................................................................................................................................... 86

4-2. Archive.................................................................................................................................................... 88

4-3. Log ......................................................................................................................................................... 88

4-4. Info ......................................................................................................................................................... 89

5. LOCAL SETUP ................................................................................................................................ 90

5-1. Global ..................................................................................................................................................... 90

5-2. Opacity ................................................................................................................................................... 90

5-3. Audio Buffer ............................................................................................................................................ 91

6. TELEMETRY CONTROL (PAN/TILT/ZOOM/FOCUS) ....................................................................... 92

6-1. Pan / Tilt / Zoom / Focus ........................................................................................................................ 92

6-2. Preset / Learn ......................................................................................................................................... 93

7. SCREEN POSITION SAVE/LOAD .................................................................................................... 94

7-1. Screen Position Save ............................................................................................................................. 94

7-2. Screen Position Load ............................................................................................................................. 94

8. FIRMWARE UPGRADE ................................................................................................................... 95

APPENDIX 1 ....................................................................................................................................... 96

DYNAMIC IP (SUPPORTING DDNS SERVER) ................................................................................... 96

APPENDIX 2 ....................................................................................................................................... 98

SETUP FOR DVR PORT & WEB SERVER PORT USING IP SHARING ROUTER ................................... 98

APPENDIX 3 ....................................................................................................................................... 99

SPECIFICATION .................................................................................................................................. 99

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Overview

1. Contents of Packing

Mouse

Installation CD

(Client Software,

User Manual)

Remote Controller

Battery

(AAA x2)

Power Cable

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2. Features

● Convenience

- User-friendly GUI (Graphical User Interface)

- Easy-to-use menu structure

- Easy-to-use recorded data search (Time/Date, Motion/Alarm and Thumbnail)

- Easy-to control via IR remote control and USB 2.0 mouse.

- 3 in 1 connection; it allows to use the HD-TVI, HD-Analog & CVBS camera.

● Stability

- Auto restart after power interruption

- DB structure offers data stabilisation and better storage utilisation

● Expandability

- Remote DVR’s can be controlled using the supplied software client viewer.

- Supports for receiving the HD-TVI & HD-Analog signal over HFBT-5C coax cable up to

300m.

● Technology

- Embedded LINUX OS

- Maximum record rate 480fps@1080p

- High-resolution & high-quality H.264 algorithm

- Uses watermarking & scrambling technologies

- Supports 1-channel HD-TVI, HD-Analog or CVBS(960H/D1).

● Functionality

- Variable recording function (normal, alarm, motion, schedule, duration, Time Lapse,)

- RS485 Telemetry & PTZ Control

- Full channel real-time monitoring

- Live monitoring, recording, playback, backup, remote access simultaneously

- Multi channel playback

- Variable events notification to e-mail, buzzer or PC Client system

- Loop-through outputs for easy integration

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Installation

1. Front Panel Controls

① Volume Up & Down ( / )

To increase or decrease the volume.

② Audio Selection

Switches between audio channels

③ Multi-screen Display

Use the Multi-screen display button to select the display mode (single/4/9/16 way).

④ PTZ Channel Selection

Used to select the PTZ channel on multi-screen.

⑤ Menu

Displays the menu on the screen

⑥ Indicator

- REC: Recording status (When recording is on, the red light will flash)

- POWER: System Power On/Off (When power is on, the green light will be illuminated)

- NET: Network status (When network is connected, the light will lash)

- HDD: HDD status (When the system is reading or writing to the HDD, the light will flash)

⑦ Search

Entering search mode

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⑧ Stop / Eject (■)

To stop playback and go back to live mode. To eject DVD-RW.

Pause ( ▌▌)

To freeze picture on playback mode and live mode.

Forward Play (▶)

Playback of the recorded data. When in play mode press again to enter fast forward

mode.

Reverse Play / Rewind ()

Reverse play of recorded data. When in play mode press again to enter fast rewind

mode.

Rec (●)

It starts & stop manual recording, password protected.

⑨ Power

System Power On/Off

⑩ Pan / Tilt

To control the pan & tilt of PTZ camera, press this button to browse virtual key on screen.

⑪ Arrow Buttons

Moves the cursor while in menu mode

⑫ Select

Menu selection

⑬ Zoom

To control the zoom in & out of PTZ camera

⑭ Numeric & Character

Input for numbers & letters within the setup menus and searches

⑮ USB Port

USB connector for mouse control & downloading to USB memory.

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2. Rear Panel Connectors

[QTVI08L]

[QTVI16L]

① E-SATA Port

Port for e-SATA HDD

② CAMERA IN

Camera inputs (HD-TVI/HD-Analog/CVBS)

③ LOOP OUT

Camera loop outputs

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④ AUDIO IN

Audio inputs through line

⑤ AUDIO OUT

Audio output

⑥ CVBS

Composite video output port

⑦ FSK CTL

FSK(Vista Coax) control port

⑧ VGA

VGA video output for monitor (1024x768 to 1920x1080)

⑨ HDMI

HDMI output port (1080p/1080i)

⑩ NETWORK

Connecting to the DVR through Internet or LAN

⑪ USB Port

USB 2.0 port for mouse

⑫ TEL (PTZ Camera Controller)

Serial Communication for Pan / Tilt Camera

⑬ KBD (Keyboard Controller)

Serial Communication for P/T/Z Control Keyboard

⑭ ALARM Out

Alarm(relay) output port

⑮ SENSOR In

Sensor input ports

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3. Remote Control

① POWER : Power on/off

② P/T/Z : Entering PTZ Setup menu directly

③ REC : Start & Stop Recording

④ Numbers and letters (1 to 9)

⑤ INFO : Direct access system infomation

ID : Entering remocon ID set mode

MUTE : Audio Mute

AUDIO : Switches through Audio channels

⑥ MENU: Entering system menu

SEARCH: Entering search

ARROW : Left, Right, Up and Down

SEL : Select/Enter

⑦ VOL +/- : Up, down volume

⑧ CH +/- : Up, down channel

⑨ (◀)◀ : Reverse play

▶(▶) : Play (or fast forward)

I I : Pause

■ : Stop playback

⑩ OSD : On Screen Display ON/OFF

SEQ : Sequence operation

LOG : Direct access Log list

⑪ CAM : Changing PTZ icon

P/T : Pan &Tilt

Z/F : Zoom/ & Focus

DIS : Channel Division

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4. Connection Guide

Connecting the monitor

There are three available monitor outputs on DVR.

● CVBS output : Connect to the Video In port of the analog monitor.

● HDMI output : Connect to the HDMI port of the HD monitor(HDTV).

● VGA output : Connect to the VGA port of the VGA monitor.

Connecting cameras

This unit comes with 16 video inputs. (QTVI08L : 8 video inputs)

● Camera input : Connect to the video out of the HD-TVI, HD-Analog or CVBS camera.

It is possible to receive the video signal from the HD-TVI(1080p/720p),

HD-Analog(1080p/720p) and CVBS(960H/D1) camera.

Connecting audio

To record audio on the DVR, connect to the audio source.

● Audio input : Connect to the audio out of the microphone.

To listen to live or recorded audio, connect to an amplified speaker system.

● Audio output : Connect to the audio in of the audio AMP.

Connecting to a network

Use the ethernet port to connect to remote PC via ethernet network.

PC

(Client)

TVI Monitor/DVR

e-SATA

HDD

Analog

Monitor

Speaker

Mic

HD-TVI/HD-Analog

CVBS Camera

HDTV

Monitor

Mouse

VGA

Monitor

PTZ

Camera

Siren

Sensor

Keyboard

FSK(Vista Coax)

Controller

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Connecting to a sensor input

QTVI16L has 16 sensor inputs, QTVI08L has 8 sensor inputs.

● Sensor inputs : Connect to (+) terminal of a sensor.

● Common GND : Connect to (–) terminals of sensors.

Connecting to a alarm output

The DVR has 4 alarm outputs, can activate external devices such as buzzers or lights using

the relay.

● Alarm A : Connect to (+) terminal of buzzer or light.

● Alarm B : Connect to (–) terminals of buzzer or light.

Connecting to a PTZ camera

This RS485 connector can be used to control Pan / Tilt / Zoom camera.

● Tel (+) : Connect to RS485 Rx(+) of PTZ camera.

● Tel (-) : Connect to RS485 Rx(-) of PTZ camera.

Connecting to a remote keyboard

This RS485 connector is for a control keyboard.

● Kbd (+) : Connect to RS485 Tx(+) of the keyboard.

● Kbd (-) : Connect to RS485 Tx(-) of the keyboard.

Common

GND

Sensor

Inputs

Common

GND

Alarm (B)

Alarm (A)

Tel (+)

Tel (-)

Kbd (+)

Kbd (-)

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Connecting to the QTVI-FSK(FSK adaptor, optional)

The QTVI can control the FSK(Vista-C) PTZ camera via QTVI-FSK.

● Connect the Camera In of the QTVI-FSK to the FSK PTZ camera.

● Connect the Loop Out of the QTVI-FSK to the Camera In of the QTVI.

● Connect the FSK CTL of the QTVI to the FSK CTL of the FSK adaptor using the stereo

cable. The QTVI supplies the power to the QTVI-FSK and control it via a stereo cable.

● Set the protocol to Vista-C in the PTZ setup menu.

FSK PTZ Camera

QTVI

QTVI-FSK

Stereo cable

(accessory of QTVI-FSK)

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5. Turning on the DVR

1. Connect the power cable.

2. Connect camera cables.

3. Connect a network cable and a monitor cable.

4. Press the POWER button on the front panel and wait until the main screen is displayed on

the monitor; this process may take a couple of minutes.

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Operation

1. Navigation

You can navigate the on screen menus using the front panel buttons, remote controller or

mouse.

1-1. Mouse Control

Right clicking the mouse brings up the following popup menu.

① Setup Menu

② Search Menu

③ PAN/Tilt Menu

④ Focus/Zoom Menu

⑤ Power Button

⑥ Sequence Button

⑦ Playback Button

⑧ Eject Button

⑨ Volume Up/Down Button

⑩ Multiscreen Display Button

⑪ Channel Up/Down Button

1-2. Menu Navigation

To enter the Setup menu, the user has to have the required access rights and be logged on.

Press the Menu button or right click with mouse on screen and select the menu icon.

The following screen will be displayed asking for password.

① Select the user ID.

② Enter the password.

The default password is 00000000(8 zeros).

③ Press OK, the setup menu will be displayed

on screen.

All menus are navigated around using the Left/

Right/ Up/ Down and the Select button or mouse.

To step back out of the menus, press MENU button

or click the right button of the mouse.

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2. Monitoring

2-1. OSD Description

The Status Bar on screen shows HDD capacity, network connection, current time, etc.

① HDD capacity : Used capacity / Total capacity

② Multiscreen Display Button : Single/4 way/9 way/16 way split

③ USB memory connection

④ Mouse connection

⑤ Network connection : It is shown that admin or user is connected.

⑥ Archiving

⑦ Current Date/Time

2-2. Select Channel

Use the Multiscreen display button ( ) on the popup menu to select the display mode.

[Single Display] [4way split Display] [9way split Display] [16way split Display]

Also you can use the DIS button on the remote controller to change the display mode.

Display switches in the following order when the DIS button is pressed.

Single channel  4 channel  9 channel  16 channel(QTVI16L only)  Single channel

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2-3. Digital Zoom

The zoom feature will allow you to zoom in and out on your screen making it significantly

easier to view the image.

1) Left-click and drag the mouse to set the desired area for zoom in live or playback mode.

(It is available in single screen mode.)

2) Click the left button on the mouse.

The screen will be changed to the zoomed image and the small picture will be displayed

in the upper-right-hand corner of the screen.

The red box on the small picture indicates the position of the magnified image.

3) You can change the magnification of image and move the position of the magnified

image.

Turn the mouse wheel to enlarge or reduce the image.

Drag the image to move the position of the magnified image.

4) Click the right button on the mouse to return to the original mage.

Red box

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3. Playback

Click the right button on the mouse, the popup menu will be displayed on screen.

To begin playback, press the Play button on the popup menu.

3-1. OSD Description

The Control Bar on screen shows Playback control buttons, Progress bar, Display mode

buttons, Playback time, etc.

① Previous/ Next time buttons ⑨ Fast Forward button

② Time Bar ⑩ Slow Play button

③ Playback Speed Display ⑪ Replay button

④ Display mode buttons (1/4/9/16ch) ⑫ Add Bookmark button

⑤ Stop button ⑬ Search Bookmark button

⑥ Pause button ⑭ Quick Archive button

⑦ Fast Reverse button ⑮ Playback Date & Time

⑧ Play button

3-2. Playback Control

Playback

When the Play button(⑧) is pressed, the unit will play forward at the rate the data was

recorded. While in the fast play mode, press the Play button(⑧) to return to the normal play

mode.

Reverse Play

To begin reverse playback, press the Fast Reverse button(⑦).

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