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RTDVR-8100-4CIF Series DVR USER’S MANUAL Version3.1.0

9 • Support remote PTZ control. • Support voice talk and broadcast. • Built-in WEB Server. • Other: • Support front panel, mouse, IR control. • Su

99 Glossary • Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream ov

100 FAQ • Why does my DVR make a beeping sound after booting? There are a few reasons for the warning beep your DVR makes after booting. 1. There i

10 Figure 3. DVR Front Panel Controls The controls on the front panel include: 1. Power Button: Powers DVR on/off. 2. IR Receiver: Receiver fo

11 fields, pressing the EDIT/IRIS+ button will tick the checkbox. In PTZ Control mode, the EDIT/IRIS+ button opens up the iris of the camera. In Pl

12 Figure 4. IR Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel. Referring to Figure 5, they i

13 4. Enter the DVR ID# from step 2. 5. Press the ENTER button on the remote. If the Status indicator on the front panel turns blue, the remote

14 The buttons on the soft keyboard represents: Lowercase: Designates lowercase input is being used.

15 Rear Panel Diagram Figure 7. Rear Panel Diagram No. Item Description 1 VIDEO IN BNC connectors for analog video input. AUDIO IN BNC connector

16 C H A P T E R 2 Getting Started

17 Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of your DVR. To startup your DVR:

18 Using the Setup Wizard By default, the Setup Wizard will start once the DVR has loaded, as shown in Figure 2. The Setup Wizard will walk you thr

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19 password and confirm the password in the given fields. 5. Click the Next button. This will take you to the HDD Management window, shown in Fi

20 Figure 6. Schedule Settings 12. Click the Edit button. This will open up a new recording schedule, shown in Figure 7. 13. Check both the

21 Figure 8. Network Settings 16. To configure network settings, click the Enter button. 17. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default

22 Figure 9. General Settings 4. Enter the correct date and time under System Time. 5. Click the Apply button to save the settings.

23 C H A P T E R 3 Live Preview

24 Watching a Live Preview The Live Preview mode is automatically started after the DVR boots up. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy,

25 • Multi-Camera: Switch between different display layout options. Layout options can be selected from a drop down list. • Next Screen: When displ

26 Figure 3. Digital Zoom Configuring Live Preview Displays Live Preview displays can be customized to your own needs. These settings can be ac

27 • Camera Order: The order of the cameras to be used in the selected display mode (See Setting Camera Order). • Enable Audio Output: Enable/disab

28 Setting Camera Order Setting the camera order allows you to logically position cameras for more efficient monitoring of your own individual loc

2 Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your DVR, please be advised of the following tips: • Ensure unit is installed in

29 C H A P T E R 4 Record Settings

30 Configuring Settings for Recording There are multiple ways to setup your DVR for recording. They include setting up a recording schedule, trigge

31 Figure 2. Additional Record Settings 6. Set additional record settings: • Pre-Record: Sets the time in seconds to pre-record before the act

32 To setup a recording schedule: 1. Enter the Record Settings menu (Menu > Setting > Record). 2. Select the Schedule tab to open the Sched

33 Figure 5. Manual Record Menu 2. Start manual recording by selecting On or Off for the cameras desired. Protecting Recorded Files There are

34 2. Search for desired recording by entering search parameters. Search parameters include Camera #, Video/File Type, and Start/End Time. 3. C

35 2. Select the General tab. 3. Select the HDD to set to read-only. 4. Click the Property button. This will take you to the Property Settings

36 Figure 10. HDD Management Menu 4. Click the Property button. This will take you to the Property Settings menu. 5. Set HDD Status to Redund

37 Figure 12. Additional Record Settings 1. Set Redundantly Record to Yes. 2. Click the OK button to save settings. 3. Repeat steps 8-12 for

38 C H A P T E R 5 Playback

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39 Playing Back a Recording You must first search for recordings to play them back. There are multiple ways to search for recordings, including sea

40 Figure 2. Playback Control Panel Note: A blue Record Time Line designates schedule/manual recording while a red one shows event recordings. P

41 Figure 4. Playback Interface Playing Back from Live Preview You may also instantly playback from a channel while watching a Live Preview. The

42 Figure 6. Log Search Menu 2. Set Major Type setting to Information. 3. Set Minor Type setting to Start Record or End Record. 4. Set Start

43 Figure 7. Digital Zoom Area Selection

44 C H A P T E R 6 Backup

45 Backing up Recorded Files Recorded files can be backed up to various devices, such as USB flash drives, USB HDDs or a DVD writer. Exporting File

46 Figure 2. Video Search Results 5. The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower-left corner of the window. Select the Ne

47 Figure 5. Export Successful Screen Note: Video Player software will automatically be copied on to the device that the recorded files were ex

48 4. Repeat for additional clips. 5. Press the ESC button to exit from the Playback interface. You’ll then be prompted to save the clips, as sho

4 Exporting Video Clips ... 47 Managing Backup

49 C H A P T E R 7 Alarm Settings

50 Configuring Alarms Setting up Motion Detection Set up properly, using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your DVR is abl

51 Figure 2. Motion Detection Area 6. Set the Motion Detection Sensitivity, shown in Figure 3. The higher value corresponds to the higher sens

52 . Figure 4. Exception Handle Menu 9. Select cameras to trigger for recording when motion is detected by checking the checkboxes under the de

53 Figure 6. Alarm Management Settings 3. Set the alarm input type under Type. The options available are Normally Opened (N.O.) and Normally C

54 Figure 8. Alarm Output Interface 2. Select the output you would like to configure and click the Set button. This will bring up the settings

55 1. Enter the Manual Alarm menu (Figure 10) by clicking Menu > Manual Alarm. Figure 10. Manual Alarm Menu 2. In the Manual Alarm menu,

56 5. Click the Handle button to enter the Exception Handle menu, shown in Figure 12. 6. Select the Handle tab to configure exceptions handling

57 Figure 13. Camera Settings Menu 5. Click the Area Settings button to enter the area setup. 6. Setup tampering area, as shown in Figure 14.

58 Figure 15. Exception Handle Menu 11. Select the Schedule tab. Set the schedule of when you want video loss detection to be enabled. Schedul

5 Configuring Advanced Settings ... 87 Configuring RS-232 Por

59 Figure 16. Exception Menu 4. Click OK to save and exit Exception menu. Understanding Exception Trigger Options When setting up exception ha

60 C H A P T E R 8 Network Settings

61 Configuring Network Settings Network settings must be configured before you’re able to use your DVR over the network. Configuring Basic Settings

62 3. If you would like to configure your own settings, enter the settings for: • IP Address: IP address you would like to use for your DVR. • S

63 Figure 4. Advanced Network Settings 4. Click the Set button next to PPPoE to enter PPPoE settings menu, shown in Figure 5. Figure 5. PPP

64 To setup DDNS: 1. Enter the Network Settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > Network. 2. Select the Advanced tab. 3. Select the Set

65 Configuring an NTP Server A Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server may also be setup on your DVR to keep the date and time current and accurate. To

66 Figure 9. Host/Others Menu 4. Enter Alarm Host IP and Alarm Host Port. Alarm Host IP is the IP of the remote PC which has the Network Video

67 5. Click OK to save and exit menu. Configuring Server and HTTP Ports If you would like to change the server and HTTP ports from the default s

68 Figure 12. E-mail Menu 4. Enter e-mail settings. Please refer to Figure 12 for details. 5. Click the Test button to test e-mail settings.

6 C H A P T E R 1 Introduction

69 C H A P T E R 9 PTZ Controls

70 Navigating PTZ Menus PTZ menus can be navigated through with either the mouse or the front panel/remote. For quick access to certain PTZ setting

71 Figure 2. PTZ Settings Menu 2. Select channel where PTZ camera is installed next to Camera label. 3. Enter PTZ settings so it matches that

72 3. Focus: Used to adjust the focus of the PTZ. 4. Iris: Used to open up or close the iris of the PTZ. 5. Speed: Adjusts the movement speed of

73 To set up and use PTZ patrols: 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface, shown in Figure 3 by clicking PTZ in the mouse menu or the PTZ button on th

74 5. After all key points have been configured, click OK to save and exit menu. • Clear Patrol: 1. Select a valid Patrol Number. 2. Click the C

75 Figure 8. Pattern Management Menu 3. Select a Pattern Number. 4. To record a new pattern, select the Run Record button to start recording of

76 C H A P T E R 1 0 Camera Management

77 Configuring OSD Settings On Screen Display (OSD) settings can be configured in the Camera Management menu. The OSD is shown in each display dur

78 Figure 2. Advanced Camera Settings Menu 4. Check the Mask checkbox to enable feature. 5. Click the Area Settings button to enter Area Sett

7 Overview Thank you for your purchase of RTDVR-8100-4CIF series Digital Video Recorder (DVR). To get the most out of your DVR, please read through

79 2. Select the Advanced tab to enter the Advanced Camera Settings menu, shown in Figure 2. 3. Select channel to adjust display settings under C

80 C H A P T E R 1 1 HDD Management

81 Managing HDDs Initializing HDDs A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first initialized before it can be used with your DVR. Initializ

82 Figure 2. HDD Group Settings Menu 5. Select OK to save and exit menu. Note: By default, all HDDs belong to group 1. Setting HDD Status You

83 Figure 3. HDD Property Settings Menu 4. Set HDD Status to Read-Only. 5. Select OK to save and exit menu. Note: Once set to read-only, the

84 Figure 4. Log Search Menu 2. Set Major Type to Information. 3. Set Minor Type to HDD SMART. 4. Enter Start Time and End Time. 5. Click t

85 Figure 6. SMART Information Configuring HDD Alarms HDD alarms can be set to trigger when an HDD is uninitialized or in an abnormal state. To

86 C H A P T E R 1 2 DVR Management

87 Configuring System Settings Configuring General Settings General settings such as the system language can be configured in the General Settings

88 2. Click the More Settings tab; this will take you to the More Settings menu, shown in Figure 2. Figure 2. More Settings Menu 3. Configur

8 • Support HDD standby function. • Support hard disk group management. • HDD file system is compatible with Windows. Use pre-allocating hard disk

89 Figure 3. RS-232 Settings Menu 2. Configure RS-232 Settings. 3. The RS-232 port can be used in two ways: • Parameter Control: Connect a PC

90 Figure 5. Add User Menu 2. Enter information for new user, including User Name, Password, Level and User’s MAC. 3. The Level is the user l

91 7. Click on the Network Permission tab to configure network privileges, as shown in Figure 7. The network settings include: Figure 7. Networ

92 • Local Manual Record: Locally start and stop manual recording on any of the channels. • Remote Record Starting: Remotely start and stop manual

93 6. Click the OK button to exit menu. Managing System Importing & Exporting Configuration Configuration information from your DVR can be exp

94 2. Enter the Firmware Update menu, shown in Figure 11 by clicking Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade. Figure 11. Firmware Update Menu 3.

95 Note: If the DVR fails to update, please contact your system supplier for further assistance. Restoring Default Settings To restore default fact

96 Figure 15. Log Search Menu 2. Set search parameters. 3. Click the Search button to begin search. If logs matching the search criteria are

97 Figure 17. Log Search Export Menu 7. Click Cancel to exit out of menu.

98 C H A P T E R 1 3 Appendix