Vitek VT-EHL8 User manual

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VITEK
VT-EHL Series
4 & 8 Channel H.264 Digital
Video Recorders
4 or 8 Video Inputs with 1 Main, 1 Spot Monitor Output and 1 VGA output.
H.264 Compression
Supports both Dynamic and Static IP Addresses
4 Alarm Inputs / 1 Relay Out
Up to 240 IPS Recording / Live Display (VT-EHL8) / 120 IPS (VT-EHL4)
Remote Viewing over the Internet, LAN, Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera and Chrome
Applications for iPhone, iPad, iTouch and Droid Devices
500GB to 2TB Internal Storage Options (one Internal HDD)
“Quick Search” Function for automatic review
Email Event Notification with Snapshot
CMS Central Management Software (Included)
Mac OSX Client Software (Included)
Automatic sending of Health and Event notifications via email
4 Audio Inputs & 1 Output
Control locally via Front Panel, USB Mouse or with the Included IR Remote control
PTZ Control over RS-485
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
System Organization 10
System Configuration 11
Front Panel Description 11
Rear Panel Description 12
Remote Control Description 13
Change the Main Monitor Out 14
Connect and Power On 15
Menu Control 16
Live Display 16
Division Screen 16
Sequence Mode 16
PTZ 17
Digital Zoom 17
Log 18
Panic Recording 18
Quick Menu 19
System Setup 20
Camera 21
Camera Setup 21
Color Setup 21
PTZ Setup 22
PTZ Detail 23
Motion Sensor 24
Display 25
OSD 25
Monitor 26
Sequence 27
Spot Out 29
Sound 30
Audio 30
Buzzer 30
System 31
Date/Time 31
System Management 32
System Information 32
System Names 33
F/W Upgrade 33
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Factory Default 33
System Data 33
Password 33
Control Device 33
User 34
User Management 34
User Authority 35
Log Out 35
Network 36
IP Setup 36
DDNS 38
Remote Access 39
E-Mail 42
Event/Sensor 44
HDD Event 44
Alarm Input 44
Alarm Output 44
Buzzer Out 45
E-Mail Notification 46
Disk Management 47
Record Menu 48
Recording Operations 48
Continuous/Motion Recording 52
Alarm Recording 53
Panic Recording 54
Network Streaming 54
Search 55
Time Search 55
Multi Playback 57
Event Search 59
Archiving 61
New Archive 61
Reserved Data Management 62
FTP Setup 62
Web Connection Setup 63
How to Connect 63
Live Mode 65
Status 66
Log 66
PTZ 67
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Search 68
Search by Time 68
Search by Event 69
Setup 70
Camera 70
Display 71
Sound 72
System 72
Recording 73
Network Streaming 74
User 74
Network 74
Sensor 75
Information 75
Backup Player 76
Watermark Process 76
Smartphone Connection 78
Viewing with the browser 78
DVR Viewer Guide 80
iPhone/iPad 80
Android 82
Mac Compatibility 88
EH Connect 88
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IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 that produce heat.
9) Do not neglect 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.
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 to avoid a 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) This equipment is indoor use and all the communication wirings are limited to inside of the building.
16) The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
17) CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
# Operation Max temperature : 40
# USB Load condition: USB Ports ( 5 Vdc, Max. 500 mA)
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OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
1) Be sure to use only the standard adapter that is specified in the specification sheet. Using any other adapter
could cause fire, electrical shock, or damage to the product.
2) Incorrectly connecting the power supply or replacing battery may cause explosion, fire, electric shock, or damage
to the product.
3) Do not connect multiple cameras to a single adapter. Exceeding the capacity may cause abnormal heat
generation or fire.
4) Securely plug the power cord into the power receptacle. Insecure connection may cause fire.
5) When installing the camera, fasten it securely and firmly. A falling camera may cause personal injury.
6) Do not place conductive objects (e.g. screwdrivers, coins, metal parts, etc.) or containers filled with water on top
of the device. Doing so may cause personal injury due to fire, electric shock, or falling objects.
7) Do not install the unit in humid, dusty, or sooty locations. Doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
8) If any unusual smells or smoke come from the unit, stop using the product. In such case, immediately disconnect
the power source and contact the service center. Continued use in such a condition may cause fire or electric
shock.
9) If this product fails to operate normally, contact the nearest service center. Never disassemble or modify this
product in any way. (We are not liable for problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted repair.)
10) When cleaning, do not spray water directly onto parts of the product. Doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
11) Do not expose the product to the direct airflow from an air conditioner.
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OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
CAUTION
1) Do not drop objects on the product or apply strong blows to it. Keep away from a location subject to excessive
vibration or magnetic interference.
2) Do not install in a location subject to high temperature (over 50°C), low temperature (below -10°F), or high
humidity. Doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
3) If you want to relocate the already installed product, be sure to turn off the power and then move or reinstall it.
4) Remove the power plug from the outlet when there is a lighting storm. Neglecting to do so may cause fire or
damage to the product.
5) Keep out of direct sunlight and heat radiation sources. It may cause fire.
6) Install it in a place with good ventilation.
7) Avoid aiming the camera directly towards extremely bright objects such as sun, as this may damage the CCD
image sensor.
8) Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be
placed on the apparatus.
9) The Mains plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at any time.
10) When using the camera outdoors, moisture may occur inside the camera due to temperature difference between
indoors and outdoors. For this reason, it is recommended to install the camera indoors. For outdoor use, use the
camera with built-in fan and heater.
11) Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions.
12) LAN Ethernet cable should not be extended to outside of building.
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BEFORE INSTALLATION
BEFORE INSTALLATION
Installation should be carried out only by qualified personnel and in accordance with any electrical regulations in force
at the time.
The DVR must be placed on a stable surface or mounted in an approved cabinet.
Adequate ventilation must be provided, taking particular care not to block any of the air vents on the DVR.
Adequate protection against lightning strikes and power surges must be installed to prevent damage to the DVR.
Any safety warnings on the DVR and in these instructions must be adhered to.
If cleaning is necessary, shutdown the DVR and disconnect power first.
Use a soft dry cloth only; never use any abrasive cleaners.
Do not attempt to service or repair the DVR as opening or removing covers may expose dangerous voltages or other
hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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MAIN FEATURES
MAIN FEATURES
MOUSE CONTROL
Designed to be controlled and easy to use with a mouse.
ENHANCED GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE [GUI]
The DVR menu structure and on screen display is presented in a simple to use and logical GUI format.
QUADRUPLEX/TRIPLEX OPERATION
The 8 Channel DVR is Triplex (Simultaneous Live, Record, Network), and the 4 Channel DVR is Quadruplex
(Simultaneous Live, Record, Network, and Playback).
AUDIO
4 audio inputs are supported which can be assigned to any video channel. Live and recorded audio can be monitored
remotely over the internet and remote ‘talkback’ audio transmission to the DVR is also possible.
BACKUP
Recorded footage (including audio) can be archived to USB memory stick, or to your computer through network
connection.
Playback software is embedded with the backup files and the backup also contains the system event log and backup log
for full traceability.
REMOTE CONNECTION
Depending on the user level, full DVR control is available over the internet as well as the ability to remotely configure the
DVR. Alarm outputs on the DVR can be remotely triggered over the internet.
COMPREHENSIVE RECORDING SETUP
Recording can be scheduled, alarm or motion activated. For each type of recording, frame rates, image quality and audio
recording properties can be adjusted per hour, day and for each individual channel.
The DVR also has a panic recording feature (from the front panel or external input) which overrides all other recording
settings to provide the best quality recording in the event of an emergency.
PTZ CONTROL
Full PTZ control is available from the front panel or remote connection and a wide number of speed dome protocols are
supported. Protocols can be set individually for each channel and PTZ speed can be adjusted to suit particular speed
domes.
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MAIN FEATURES
MAIN FEATURES
TELEMETRY CONTROL
Full telemetry control is available from the front panel or remote connection and a wide number of speed dome protocols
are supported. Protocols can be set individually for each channel and telemetry speed can be adjusted to suit particular
speed domes.
EXTENSIVE MONITOR SUPPORT
The DVR has 2 main monitor outputs (Composite and VGA).
One spot monitor output can be programmed in the DVR setup.
LIVE DISPLAY
The DVR displays single or multi screen images and also has several sequence modes (standard and user definable).
CONFIGURATION BACKUP
All configuration settings on the DVR can be saved to USB memory stick or a PC files remotely.
The saved data can then be uploaded to other DVR units allowing rapid deployment where more than
one DVR is being installed.
EMAIL SUPPORT
The DVR can send emails to specific users to notify events such as alarm, motion detection,
hard drive failure, & etc.
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SYSTEM ORGANIZATION
SYSTEM ORGANIZATION
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
1. Front panel description.
KEY
DESCRIPTION
Function Key
POWER
Turn On/Off the system power
DISPLAY
Selects various display modes in live display and playback
MENU
Displays the setup menus
SEARCH
Displays the search menu
Control Key
CURSOR KEYS
Allow to Navigate on the menu
ENTER
Apply or Select an item
RETURN
Cancel or go to Previous menu
Playback Control
◀◀
Increases reverse playback speed
Selects reverse playback
/ ΙΙ
Selects forward playback and also accesses the instant playback feature and
Pauses / resumes playback
▶▶
Increases forward playback speed
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S
S
YSTEM CONFIGURATION
YSTEM CONFIGURATION
2. Rear panel description.
8 Channel
4 Channel
A. CAMERA INPUT: Connect up to 8 camera inputs.
B. MONITOR : Main BNC monitor.
SPOT OUT : BNC Spot monitor.
C. AUDIO INPUTS & OUTPUTS : Up to 4 audio inputs and one audio output can be connected as necessary.
D. PAL / NTSC : Change Camera input type.
E. ALARM INPUTS : Up to 4 alarm inputs can be connected and configured as high or low inputs with common
ground.
RELAY OUTPUT : 1 alarm output can be connected and configured as high or low output with common ground.
RS485 : Connect PTZ camera.
F. LAN : LAN connection to a router or internal network.
USB : you can connect USB mouse or USB memory.
G. VGA : VGA main monitor connection to a PC monitor or plasma screen.
H. POWER : Connect 12V / 3.33A adaptor.
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Remote Control
Remote Control
3. Remote Control description.
If there are many DVRs on a stack, each DVR must be set with a different ID. You can do this here: Menu/System
Setup/Main/System/Control Device. From the remote controller sync the remote to each DVR, then all DVRs can be
controlled with one remote controller.
How to sync a remote controller to a DVR’s ID
Press the ID button on the remote. Notice REMOTE ID statement on the screen.
On the remote controller, enter the System ID number, press ENTER, then press RETURN.
(default System ID is 0)
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The system supports only 1 main monitor out at a time; you must select either VGA or BNC.
You can select the main monitor out by using the buttons on the front panel.
There are two ways to switch the monitor output
1) Press DISP + RETURN key on Front Panel during Boot on system.
2) Press DISP + RETURN + DISP + RETURN key on remote controller sequentially during boot on system
Below images are the screens of Main monitor out and Sub monitor out
* Selected Sub monitor out
* Selected Sub monitor out
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CONNECT & POWER ON
CONNECT & POWER ON
• Connect up to 8 CAMERA INPUTS as necessary.
• Connect monitors to the DVR using the COMPOSITE or VGA connections
• Connect power to the DVR. The DVR checks for proper power connection and emits two beeps.
Press the POWER BUTTON on the front panel of the DVR to begin operation.
The DVR startup screen detects and checks the status
of the hard drive.
After startup diagnostics are complete, the operator must logon to the
system. The default user name is ‘ADMIN’.
Using the Virtual keyboard, key in
the default password as ‘1234’ and press the ENTER button.
The DVR begins normal operation and shows the default display of all 4 or
8 channels depending on system model.
The status bar (Including menu control) is shown at the bottom of the
screen
The indicator for each channel is shown.
The red square and letter C in the top right of each channel display
shows that the channel is recording in Continuous / Schedule mode.
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MENU CONTROL
MENU CONTROL
All menus can be controlled from above ‘Status Bar’ with mouse or front panel buttons.
LIVE DISPLAY
LIVE DISPLAY
DIVISION SCREEN
Select the ‘DISPLAY” button and screen division menu will appear.
Select the screen type (1, 4, 6, and 8 rotation sequence).
Sequence mode
Press the SEQ button. Each channel is shown in full screen for a set period of time before switching to the next channel.
To stop the sequence on a particular channel, press the SEQ button again.
More complex sequences can be programmed through the setup menu
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LIVE DISPLAY
LIVE DISPLAY
PTZ
1) CAM: Select the desired camera Channel
2) Presets: To Program a preset, move the camera to the desired field of view with the
directional arrows, then choose the desired preset to be used, then select SET.
3) Moving to Preset: Select the preset you wish the camera to move to, then select
GO TO
4) Zoom, Focus, IRIS: User can control each item with + or button.
5) Parameter: Press this button and another window will appear.
User can select each item from PTZ parameter menu.
Digital Zoom
Select the “ZOOM” button.
When viewing a channel in full screen, the operator can zoom in to a particular area by up to 14 times.
To use the digital zoom, select the required channel and press the ZOOM button.
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LIVE DISPLAY
LIVE DISPLAY
Displays all system and event logs.
Panic Recording
This menu is used to start and stop the Panic recording.
If the panic recording is started, record icon will change to red square with “P”.
Select once more to return to previous record schedule.
- Panic recording setup will be assigned from the Record menu.
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LIVE DISPLAY
LIVE DISPLAY
Quick Menu
User can use quick menu by right-clicking the mouse at each live channel
1. PTZ
Please refer to “PTZ” menu of Page 14.
2. ZOOM
Please refer to “ZOOM” menu of Page 14.
3. Playback
Your can start instant playback on floating window during live surveillance.
4. PANIC REC START (Stop)
Please refer to “Panic record” menu of Page 15.
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