EverFocus EDR1600 - Manuals

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 2 1.2 Technical Overview 1.2.1 Video Input and Output The digital video recorder is designed to support either NTSC/EIA or PAL/CCIR standard. To make the auto detection of video standard work, at least one camera must be connected to the video input. ...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 3 During video playback, the selected pictures can be saved to floppy disk, ZIP disk, CD-RW, DVD RAM etc. in .MPG format for MPEG-1 encoded video or .MOV format for JPEG encoded video. For Time-Lapse Mode Recording Time, please refer to Appendix B. 1....

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 4 1.2.7 Expandable IDE Hard Disk Architecture All the other HDD-based digital video recorders support only 1-4 hard disks. If those recorders do support more hard disks, they usually use RAID (Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks) or SCSI disks, whic...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 5 2. Front & Rear Panels The following is a brief overview of the front panel and rear panel of EDR1600. Rear Panel 1. Power Switch From Rear Panel 2. Power Selector Switch: 115V AC or 230V AC selector switch. Warning: To avoid damaging the system...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 6 6. 2 USB Connectors: Connect to USB port devices, e.g. CD-RW, DVD RAM, printer, ZIP. 7. RS-232 Connector: Com 1, connects to modem. 8. Printer Port Connector: Connects to printer port devices (e.g. ZIP/printer port). 9. RS-232 Connector: Com 2, conn...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 7 Front Panel 26. Hard Disk Trays: Hard disk holders for HDD#1 (upper tray) and HDD#2 (lower tray). (Note1.2) Please make sure to set HDD#1 as master and HDD#2 as slave. The settings should be described on the hard disk itself or in the manual come wi...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 8 3. System Installation The installations described below should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers. 3.1 Before Installation Please make sure to set the Power Selector Switch before plugging in the power plug to avoid damagin...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 9 3.2 Basic Connections ?? Cameras Connect each of the camera video input connector to the video output from a camera or other composite video source. At least one camera must be connected before the system is running for the auto detection of video s...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 10 ?? EDA800 Connect the External Hard Disk Connector to EDA800 if the user has purchased EDA800. If EDR1600 is running, please power on EDA800 first, and then make the connection. ?? PTZ Camera Connect the PTZ camera to the RS-232(Com #2) connector a...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 11 4. Main Screen The diagram above is the main screen display. The icons on the lower corner of the screen are mainly for control and configuration, those on the right corner for status indication. If any icon is grayed, it means that the specific fu...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 12 TV Overscan/Underscan – To change the display size of the Main TV Monitor. Login – To login the system as Administrator, Supervisor or Operator. Sequence Mode / Static Page Mode – To toggle between Sequence Mode and Static Page Mode. In Sequence Mo...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 13 order is Camera, Alarm Output, Hard Disk, Alarm Input, then back to Camera. Each status bar stands for the status of one device, the bottommost for ID#1. There are 5 different colors: GRAY/BLACK – Not existent or not installed, GREEN – Normal, YELL...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 14 5. Basic Operations & Log Display If the user does not login the system, he will be treated as a guest and can only view the live video display and device status. To login as an Operator or Supervisor, please click on the Login icon, and enter ...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 15 There are 6 kinds of event logs: User Login (Local/Remote), Alarm, Motion, Video Loss, Hard Disks Full and Power On/Off. To view the event Log display, please click on the Log icon. The screen will be shown as below: If you logged in as Administrat...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 16 6. Setup (Administrator) To login as an Administrator, please click on the Login icon, and enter the appropriate Administrator’s Login name and Password (the factory default value for both of them is admin ). To setup the behaviors of the system, p...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 19 6.3 Calendar Setup The Calendar setup is provided for the administrator to set the Day Type of each calendar day. It’s designed to be a Perpetual Calendar. However, up to 10 years of calendar days can be configured at any specific time. Operations:...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 20 6.4 Alarm Action Setup The Alarm Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds to the triggered alarm from the Alarm Inputs. There are up to 16 Alarm Actions that correspond to 16 (Focus) Cameras for most applica...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 21 ?? Go to Preset- The option will be available while the focus camera is a PTZ camera. Check the box and enter the desired preset location. The corresponding PTZ camera will automatically go to the preset location while the alarm action is triggered...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 22 ?? Record Audio – To enable audio recording function while the alarm action is triggered. ?? Call Display – If it is checked, the Call Monitor will switch to the Focus Camera when the Alarm Action is triggered. Otherwise, the Call Monitor will swit...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 23 6.5 Motion Action Setup The Motion Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds to the detected motion for the cameras. There are up to 8 Motion Actions that correspond to 8 Alarm Outputs for most applications. ...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 24 6.6 Video Loss Action Setup The Video Loss Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds to the detected video loss for the cameras. There are up to 8 Video Loss Actions that correspond to 8 Alarm Outputs for mos...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 25 6.7 Hard Disks Full Action Setup The Hard Disks Full Actions allow the administrator to define how the digital video recorder responds when the hard disk drives reach the maximum storage capacity. Operations: After the HDDs Full Action menu item is...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 27 6.8 Camera Setup The Camera Setup allows the administrator to define the behaviors for each Camera at each Time Type. There are up to 16 Cameras connected to the system. For each Camera and each Time Type, you may configure the behaviors as shown o...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 29 ?? Video Loss Action – The corresponding Video Loss Action (always enabled). ?? Normal Record (FPS) – The normal recording rate for the selected Camera at the selected Time Type. Use the Up/Down arrow buttons to adjust the value (0-30). The default...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 32 6.10 Alarm Out Setup The Alarm Out Setup allows the administrator to define the tag name for each Alarm Output. There are up to 4 Normally Closed (NC) signals (AO 1-4) and 4 Normally Open (NO) signals (AO 5-8) for the system. Operations: After the ...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 33 6.11 Display Sequence Setup The Display Sequence Setup allows the administrator to define the Sequence Mode display. Please refer to Chapter 4 for Sequence Mode display. For the definition of the Display Pages in each Display Sequence, please refer...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 34 6.12 Display Page Setup The Display Page Setup allows the administrator to define the Display Pages in Sequence Mode display and Static Page Mode display (please refer to Chapter 4). Operations: After the Display Pages menu item is selected, the Di...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 37 ?? Camera – Use the Down arrow button to select the camera. ?? Time Type - Use the Down arrow button to select the Time Type. ?? Set – To set the Detection Area – active at down position. Clear – To clear the Detection Area – active at down positio...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 39 6.15 System Configurations The System Configurations Setup allows the administrator to set up the communication, main monitor sharpness-adjusting, daylight saving time, TV system and backup the configurations to floppy diskette or restore the confi...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 45 6.17 Set Call Monitor The Call Monitor Setup function allows the administrator to define the regular behavior of the call monitor. Operations: After the Set Call Monitor item is selected, the Call Monitor Setup dialog box will be shown on the scree...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 46 7. PTZ Control Functions The system supports certain models of PTZ camera, which the user can easily operate the control functions through the user interface. Please refer to Chapter 6.8 for detail settings of the PTZ camera. Operations: While the ...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 50 Play Saved Video – To preview the retrieved images in the floppy disk, ZIP disk (PC format), etc. Stop – To stop playing the video. If the user plays the video again, it will start from the beginning. Play – To play the selected video. Step Forward...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 53 No. ?? Start/End Slice No – 1 MB/Slice for the system. Use the Down arrow button to select the Start/End Slice No. ?? Options to Play – To playback all recorded video images, or to playback only motion or alarm detected video images of the assigned...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 54 Use the Down arrow to select the desired start/end date and time, click on the Submit button to start searching. Or you may select the Use Duration Time item, there will be a column shown in below to allow the users select the desired duration time...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 55 file of EDR 1600 from any PC in anywhere. The remote computer does not need to have the EDR1600 software or any special hardware and software installed. 10.1 Connecting the Remote PC and Server Before you start, please verify the connection between...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 57 completed. PTZ - Click on the PTZ button, a PTZ control panel will be shown on the screen as below. Playback Date/Time – To set the searching date/time for Image Playback. Enter the desired date and time in the proper columns, click on the Submit b...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 58 / – The next/previous single image corresponds to the selected playback cameras will be played and displayed on its corresponding video window. – To pause the playback image. Slider Bar – Showing the current playing position for image playback. Cli...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 59 To connect to the system, enter the system IP address in the location/address field of the i-mode system, follow with “/iwapindex.htm”. Example: The welcome page will be shown on the screen, enter the proper login name and password, click on “OK” t...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 60 odd-numbered (1, 3, 5, .., 15) cameras, and the other 30/25FPS to even-numbered (2, 4, 6, .., 16) cameras. That makes a total of 60FPS(NTSC)/50FPS(PAL) for the new model. Note 2: If the machine is V1.10 or older, please Setup CMOS before make the n...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 61 recording purposes. EDA800 and IBM’s hard disks have the best compatibility. No limitation for motion setup There are only 50 sets of motion configuration settings for V1.20 or earlier version. Now, there is no limitation for V1.21 (or later versio...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 63 Appendix B – Time Lapse Mode Recording Time NTSC PAL day hour min. day hour min. day hour min. 30 25 7 5 20 52 2 12 40 15 12.5 14 10 1 17 45 5 1 21 10 8.3 21 16 2 14 38 7 14 3 6 5 1 11 26 4 8 24 12 15 24 3 2.5 2 22 52 8 16 48 25 6 49 2 1.7 4 10 18 ...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 65 Appendix C – Simulated Keyboard There are situations that the user will be asked to enter a numeric or alphanumeric string. So, a Simulated Keyboard is designed for the user to use the mouse for all the operations. Please refer to the following dia...

Administrator’s Guide and Operating Instructions 66 Q: How to setup time-lapse recording? A: Please setup the Normal Recording rates for the Cameras at different Time Types. The normal recording rates are also time-lapse recording rates. Q: How to setup event recording? A: Please setup the Alarm Rec...

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