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Safety Precautions Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified servicepersonnel or system installers. Do not block the ventilation opening or slots on the cover. Do not drop metallic parts through slots. This could permanently damage theappliance? Turn the power off immed...

Safety Precautions Read Instruction All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit isoperated. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should ...

Chapter 1 1. Product Overview The latest EverFocus digital video recorder generation is based on MPEG-4 compression technology, resulting in enhanced recording capacity and improved network image transmission speed with high image quality. Comprehensive features and extended event recording settings...

1 1 . . 2 2 S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s Video Format NTSC/PAL Video Input 16/9/4 camera inputs (BNC), 1Vp-p/75ohm Video Output 1 BNC composite video out (1Vp-p/75ohm) for Main Monitor1 BNC composite video out (1Vp-p/75ohm) for Call Monitor Video Compression MPEG4 Recordin...

○ 21 LCD Panel To display Date and Time, and other system information. ○ 22 Remote Control IR remote control receiver. 7

The sequence display is located on display with a “ ＊ ” sign in the last display of the screen. The sign will replace “ ＊ ” sign in the display when sequence occurs. Note: Sequence is invalid when the multiscreen display can show all the cameras. Temperature indication. When HDD’s temperature is ove...

○ 5 Record status bar The record status bar appears when you enable a status bar on the screen (Please see 8 th item of DISPLAY ). Three parts which are current date, record status (% of space used for recording) and current time. Current Date Record Status Event Current Time HDD/Fan Status 1. Curre...

Chapter 2 2. Installation The installations described below should be done by qualified service personnel or system installers. 2 2 . . 1 1 P P a a c c k k i i n n g g Please check accessories in the packing before the installation . 2 2 . . 2 2 S S y y s s t t e e m m F F l l o o o o r r p p l l a ...

2 2 . . 3 3 B B a a s s i i c c W W i i r r i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s 1. Power Connect the power source or adapter into the power socket. 2. Cameras Connect each cameras video output to the video input on the digital video recorder shown in diagram 2.1. Note: At lea...

9. Call Monitors Connect the call monitor output connectors to a call monitor. The call monitor display selected live cameras in full screen format. Note: The call monitor will only display one full screen camera at a time. 2 2 . . 4 4 F F i i n n a a l l I I n n s s t t a a l l l l P P r r o o c c ...

Chapter 3 3. DVR Menu Setup Assuming you have completed the first two chapters of this manual. You are now ready to begin setting up the digital video recorder. The following chapter will walk you through the detailed DVR Menu step by step and how to set the DVR for your specific application. To beg...

Under Dos Prompt, type “C:\Ping Pool.NTP.ORG to find out the IP address of NTP Server. Diagram 3.3 10. TIME ZONE You can set the time zone where you locate if you connect to network and enable time synchronize. Atlantic Daylight Time subtract 3 hours from GMT Atlantic Standard Time subtract 4 hours ...

MONTH WEEK DAY 3 3 . . 2 2 C C a a m m e e r r a a S S e e t t u u p p M M e e n n u u Diagram 3.4 Diagram 3.4 is a screen shot of the CAMERA SETUP MENU . This menu will walk you through setting up the Camera Recording Speeds, Camera titles, PTZ ID, covert modes, and recording quality. In the CAMERA...

3. INSTALL/COVERT For installation of camera; select “ON” to enable a camera, and “OFF” to disable it. Please make sure to stop recording before making change of INSTALL . To take full advantage of the record resource, switch the Uninstalled Camera Ports to OFF in this section. For COVERT , select “...

720x480 Video Source Simple: Complex: Lower: 8.04KB 12.33KB Low: 8.42KB 13.7KB Basic: 10.15KB 16.72KB Standard: 11.86KB 19.56KB High: 14.72KB 24.63KB Average size per image Superior: 18.60KB 30.05KB 720x240 Video Source Simple: Complex: Lower: 3.53KB 7.82KB Low: 3.87KB 8.36KB Basic: 4.21KB 8.9KB Sta...

4. WATER MARK ON: Recording is overlaid by a visible watermark (“W”). OFF: No watermark. 5. RESOLUTION The resolutions for NTSC are 720x480, 720x240 and 360x240 to be selected. Its default value is 720x240. The resolutions for PAL are 720x288, 720x576 and 360x288 to be selected. Its default value is...

3 3 . . 5 5 M M o o t t i i o o n n S S e e t t u u p p M M e e n n u u Diagram 3.8 Diagram 3.8 is a screen shot of the MOTION SETUP MENU . We define motion as a change of pixilation in the field of view, which is detected by the digital video recorder, and triggering the recorder to start recording...

3 3 . . 6 6 V V L L o o s s s s S S e e t t u u p p M M e e n n u u Diagram 3.9 Diagram 3.9 is a screen shot of the VLOSS (Video Loss) SETUP MENU . VLoss event is caused by no video signal input for the channel. Usually it happens when no power supply for the camera or the camera fails. How to set u...

FIXED IP: User can set the fixed IP for network connection. DHCP: DHCP server in LAN will provide the dynamic IP for network connection PPPoE : This is a DSL connection application, ISP will ask user to input user name and password. When you choose this option, please go to PPPoE configuration menu ...

YES: to enable Multicast function. NO: to disable Multicast function. 7. IP ADDRESS This is the router’s IP address. Please input the IP address of router. 8. PORT Port of Multicast. Please configure the port number. 9. HTTP PORT The default port number is 80. User can change it to different port nu...

5. SERVER 2 Assign the IP address of Alarm server 2. 6. SERVER 3 Assign the IP address of Alarm server 3. 3.7.3 EMAIL In the EMAIL of the NETWORK SETUP MENU, we define: Diagram 3.12 1. SMTP SERVER Assign the SMTP (e-mail) server’s name. Note: please do not enter IP address. 2. PORT NUMBER Assign the...

5. PASSWD Input the password if the SMTP server requires Authentication. 6. RECEIV. EMAIL ADDR Input the e-mail address for receiving e-mail message when the EVENT is enabled and triggered. For example: In Motion Setup Menu, if the “EMAIL/NETWORK” is set to “YES”, this e-mail address will receive a ...

3.7.5 PPPoE In the PPPoE of the NETWORK SETUP MENU, we define: Diagram 3.14 1. USER User name that is provided by ISP for PPPoE Connection 2. PASSWD Password that is provided by ISP for PPPoE connection 3. PRIMARY DNS An IP address of DNS server that is provide by ISP. 4. SECONDARY DNS If your ISP p...

NOTE: 1) Please complete all settings in PPPoE Setup Menu, then return to CONFIG for changing IP CONFIG to PPPoE. Otherwise, PPPoE settings won’t be valid. 2) If you select first PPPoE in IP CONFIG of CONFIG option, while PPPoE settings haven’t been done yet, then PPPoE function won’t work. Diagram ...

3.7.6 DDNS In DDNS of the NETWORK SETUP MENU, we define : Diagram 3.16 For example: A user had applied for a DDNS account from Http://www.dyndns.org . User name: TEST Password: TEST Domain name ethin.dyndns.org. 1. SERVER DDNS provider. 2. USER User name of the account. 3. PASSWD Password of the acc...

2. THERMOMETRIC SCALE Select CELSIUS or FAHRENHEIT for thermometric scale of the disk. 3. NO/SIZE/C or F/Start/End Time Show the number of drives, the size of each drive and the temperature as well as the days and times range stored on the hard drive. Note ○ 1 The number of disk may differ depending...

4. RS232 Data Bit This field is the data bit at which you will be transferring. There are two settings for this option: 8 or 7. The default is set to 8. To change this, simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR. RS485: 5. RS485 Baud Rate This field is to set the speed at which is used to transmit instructi...

3.11.3 NO HDD In NO HDD , we define: Diagram 3.22 1. BUZZER: NO HDD buzzer. ENABLE: To enable a buzzer when no HDD has been found. DISABLE: To disable NO HDD buzzer. 2. ALARM OUTPUT This will transmit a signal to another device. The setting of alarms are NONE = not activated, 1 = output signal 1 tra...

simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR. (Only EDVR16D3 model has 4 alarm outputs, all the rest models have only 1 alarm output). 3. ALARM DURATION Buzzer noise and event record duration of an alarm, from 1 sec to 99 seconds. The default value is 5 seconds. 4. NETWORK ALARM: YES: To enable network alarm....

Note: The above table will be updated if there is any change. LEVEL-3 LEVEL-2 LEVEL-1 NONE ACCESS ADMINISTRATOR OPERATOR GENERAL ---- DISPLAY OK OK OK OK MODE OK OK OK OK ZOOM OK OK OK OK SELECT OK OK OK NO SEQ OK OK OK NO CALL OK OK OK NO MENU OK NO NO NO COPY OK OK NO NO SEARCH OK OK NO NO PLAY OK...

Chapter 4 4. Recording Overview Before continuing with the Recording Overview please be sure to have reviewed DVR Menu Setup (Chapter 3) specifically the camera & schedule. You are now ready to begin setting up the machine for recording. This chapter will show you how to setup the recorder for t...

Note: If STOP key is pressed while machine is recording or playing video, the playing function will be disabled first. If STOP key is pressed twice the DVR will come out of record mode completely. 4 4 . . 2 2 S S c c h h e e d d u u l l e e R R e e c c o o r r d d i i n n g g S S e e t t u u p p Set...

4 4 . . 3 3 E E v v e e n n t t R R e e c c o o r r d d i i n n g g S S e e t t u u p p We will now define two event recording types ALARM and MOTION . After the event recording is enabled, the DVR will start an event recording when an event occurs. For instance, when motion activity is detected by ...

2. When the event and schedule are set, enter the CAMERA SETUP MENU to set the event recording speed (IPS) of the camera in the time period (TP) section. Diagram 4.3 69

3. After enabling an event, you need to set a time period (TP) in the SCHEDULE SETUP MENU. An event recording must be set in a scheduled time period (TP). You can refer to the SCHEDULE SETUP MENU for time period configurations (Chapter 3.8). Diagram 4.4 Note: ○ 1 Set the normal record speed as 0 IPS...

DVR provides a record function which is triggered by external signal via the 19th pin of the ALARM INPUT / OUTPUT port. When the record input signal is pulled low constantly, DVR will start to record. The system will stop recording when the record input signal is not pulled low. Note: Please check A...

Chapter 5 5. Playback Overview Before continuing please be sure to have reviewed DVR Menu Setup (Chapter 3). You are now ready to begin setting up the DVR for playback. This chapter will show you how to setup the recorder for basic playback. 5 5 . . 1 1 B B a a s s i i c c P P l l a a y y b b a a c ...

(5) Image advance Forward/Reverse PAUSE Press PAUSE key to freeze the picture. Turn the Jog dial clockwise to advance the still video image by image. Turn the Jog dial counterclockwise to rewind the still video image by image. The field feed speed will increase if the Jog dial is turned quickly. 74

5 5 . . 2 2 S S e e a a r r c c h h P P l l a a y y b b a a c c k k Press the SEARCH key to enter the SEARCH MENU . SEARCH In the SEARCH MENU , Dial the Jog clockwise or counterclockwise to change subentry values. Press the ENTER key to go next subentry in search menu setting, and press the CALL key...

Chapter 6 6. Copying Video Before continuing please be sure to have reviewed the preceding chapters. You are now ready to copy an image or video from the DVR. This chapter will show you how to copy a still image or movie from the recorder. Insert the USB pocket driver into the USB slot on the front ...

Chapter 8 8. Screen Display Setting & Mode In a full screen display, press SELECT key to pop up the display adjustment window as below: Diagram 8.1 In the screen display setting menu, we define: 1. CAMERA: The display setting of the current camera. 2. BRIGHTNESS: The brightness percentage of the...

8 8 . . 1 1 M M o o d d e e B B u u t t t t o o n n Press MODE to switch 4, 7, 9, 10, 13, 16 and PIP (picture in picture) displays for Live and Playback mode. (Note: PIP displays is not available in Playback mode). 9 displays: 9/16 CH. 7 displays: 9/16 CH. 10 d16 CH. isplays: 13 d16 CH. isplays: 16 ...

Chapter 9 9. Upgrade Firmware This chapter will try to give you a detailed instruction on how to upgrade the DVR. This will be helpful in completing the upgrading process. 1. Copy the .ETW to your USB pocket drive from your computer 2. Insert the USB pocket drive in to the USB slot on the front pane...

Chapter 10 10. Networking Overview This chapter will try to give you a detailed instruction on how to network the DVR. Before we begin the process of networking your digital recorder we should have a working knowledge of what a network is and how it works. This will be a helpful in completing the ne...

1 1 0 0 . . 3 3 G G a a t t e e w w a a y y A A d d d d r r e e s s s s Each host in a LAN has a gateway. A gateway address is composed of four octets (numbers in the range of 0 to 255) separated by decimal points. The gateway address is used to uniquely identify a host or computer on the LAN which ...

1 1 0 0 . . 7 7 S S i i m m p p l l e e O O n n e e t t o o O O n n e e C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n Cat 5 Cross-over-cable Crossover Ethernet Cable Pin outs: The Diagram below shows the pin configurations for a cross over cable. Diagram 10.1 Connection Procedure: 1. The First step is to ...

4. Assign an IP address of 192.168.001.003 to the DVR, a Subnet mask of 255.255.255.000, and a default gateway of 192.168.001.001. 5. The next step is to get the computer onto the same network to do this you will need administrator access to your windows machine. 6. To assign a static IP address in ...

1 1 0 0 . . 8 8 D D i i r r e e c c t t H H i i g g h h S S p p e e e e d d M M o o d d e e m m C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n Cat 5 Straight Through Cable Internet Hi-speed modem DVR Straight Through Ethernet Cable Pin outs: The Diagram below shows the pin configurations for a straight cab...

3. Now Log into the DVR menu and using the jog dial from the previous chapter go to the Network Setting Menu. 4. Assign the Static IP address which you obtained from the internet service provider to the DVR, the Subnet mask from the internet service provider to the DVR, and the default gateway of th...

Connection Procedure: 1. The First step is to purchase or make a straight through cable. We recommend purchasing one if you have never made a straight through cable. Please remember you can not use a cross over network cable for this application 2. Once you have a straight through cable plug one end...

6. To access the DVR from a computer simply open Internet Explorer and in the address bar type: http:// and the IP address of your internet service provider. Note: If your Internet service provider blocks port 80 you may use a different port to access the DVR through the DVR’s Network Menu Setup. 10...

Chapter 11 11. Linksys Port Forwarding This chapter will cover a few simple configurations for the Linksys router. Please understand we do not support this product and will not give tech support on it. If you need Technical support on this router you must call Linksys. This Chapter is to offer some ...

Example1: Protocol Type The protocol used for the virtual service. Public Port The port number on the WAN (Wide Area Network) side that will be used to access the virtual service. Private Port The port number of the service used by the Private IP computer. Schedule The schedule of time when the virt...

Virtual Server Select Enabled or Disabled Name Enter the name referencing the virtual service Private IP The server computer in the LAN (Local Area Network) that will be providing the virtual services. If you have a Web server that you wanted Internet users to access at all times, you would need to ...

Dynamic DNS Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Address. This is a useful feature since many computers do not use a static IP address. 1. To setup Dynamic DNS simple go to Tools and the Misc. At the bottom of the screen you will be able to enable D...

Chapter 14 14. Viewing through Internet Explorer 1. To access the DVR from a computer simply open Internet Explorer and in the address bar type: http:// (LAN or IP address of your internet service provider) 2. The digital video login page will appear on the screen similar to the one shown above. 3. ...

If the above error message pops up when you connect to EDR for viewing from internet, you should change Internet Option of IE (browser) to enable ActiveX controls. Select Tools -> Internet Options… Please refer to the above steps for changing Security Options to Low . 116

9. A/B Point Scan allows you to do tour between 2 points. Move to the first point by using direction arrows and press SET A . Then move to the second point by using direction arrows and press SET B . Press RUN to start A/B Point Scan. 122

In order to read the archived EDR MPEG4 Files (.arv), you would need to download viewer: 1. Press Download DVRViewer button. 2. Select “ Run ” or “ Save ” the file. 125

3. Open the DVRViewer.exe for loading the archived EDR MPEG4 Files (.arv) Detailed explanation of DVRViewer is as follows: i. Load File : to load the archived EDR MPEG4 Files (.arv). ii. Stop : to stop playing “.arv” file. iii. Play : to play “.arv” file. iv. <<Step : step backward of the play...

Appendix B Appendix B: Alarm Board Configuration EDVR16D1/F1, EDVR16D2/F2, EDVR9D1/F1, EDVR4D1/F1 models: 129

Appendix D Appendix D: Lapse Mode Recording Table Resolution: 720 x 480 System storage: 250 GB Video Source Simple: Complex: Lower: 8.04KB 12.33KB Low: 8.42KB 13.7KB Basic: 10.15KB 16.72KB Standard: 11.86KB 19.56KB High: 14.72KB 24.63KB Average size per image Superior: 18.60KB 30.05KB Terms of Use T...

Troubleshooting If you have difficulty operating your system, run through the following checklist to see if you can solve the problem. The DVR will not go into record mode? Make sure the HDD is locked in with the keys. Also check to make sure the hard drives are set to C.S. (Cable Select). A diagram...

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