Clover LCD26164 - Manual

9 About this manual This is the Instruction Manual for 26” Wide TFT-LCD monitor built-in 16Ch DVR system, Model LCD26164, LCD26168 and LCD261616. The last digit(s) of the model numbers (e.g.: 4, 8 and 16) represent the number of cameras included in the system. This Manual describes how to install an...

11 1. Unpacking Care should be taken when unpacking to avoid damaging the system. Please check that the following items are included: Note : Contact your dealer immediately if any components are missing. 1 26” LCD Monitor built-in 16 Ch DVR 2-Indoor camera with C-mount lens 2-Outdoor camera with mou...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 12 1-1. 26” Wide LCD Panel Built-in 16 Ch Digital Video Recorder LCD26164 is the most reliable and functional embedded DVR system available today. The system displays 16 channels of live images in Real Time speed, compresses data digitally and records them to the H...

13 2. Features ▶ 26” Wide Screen - High resolution TFT-LCD 1,366(H) x 768(V), Contrast ratio 700:1, Response time 8 msec ▶ Multi Functional Record - Powerful, multiple Record Modes available: Manual (Continuous), Timer, and Motion Detection Recording. ▶ User friendly GUI - A few simple buttons for E...

15 3. What to do at the time of Installation The system should be installed in the following order; 1. Make sure all the required hardware is available. - 26” wide TFT-LCD monitor built-in 16 Ch DVR - Up to 16 cameras capacity (Refer to the retail box for the number of camera included in the system)...

17 4. Specifications ITEM DESCRIPTIONS Television System NTSC PAL Refresh Rate 60 fields/sec 50 fields/sec Video Resolution 720x480 720x576 Video Inputs 8- 6pin Din Cameras and 8- BNC Cameras Video Input Signal Composite 1.0 Vp-p 75 Ohms Video Output 1- Composite output VIDEO SIGNAL Video Output Sig...

19 5. Installation CONTENTS 5-1. CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS ..................................................................................... 20 5-2. NOTE FOR INSTALLATION ............................................................................................... 23 5-3. SYSTEM CONNECTION ........

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 20 5-1. Controls and Connectors z Front [ Fig. 5-1 Front/Side View] POWER LED 8 9 REMOTE CONTROL SIGNAL RECEIVER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

5. Installation 21 1. REC Key - Press this key to start recording. - In order to stop recording, press this key again or click the REC button on the MENU window and then the following message will be appeared. Click the OK button or press the ENTER key. 2. TALK Key - See section 6-7.4.2 for informat...

5. Installation 25 5-4. Installation 5-4.1. Camera Connection ▫ Connection of 6pin MINI DIN Cameras Connect the supplied cameras to the Camera Input (6pin mini DIN jack) on the back of the system as shown in [Fig. 5-2 Rear View]. ▫ Connection of BNC Cameras Connect the BNC cameras (not included) to ...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 26 5-4.2.1. Connection of Composite Monitor If necessary, connect the composite Video Output (yellow RCA) and Audio Output (white RCA) to Video IN and Audio IN on a composite monitor or TV (RCA cable: not included). 5-4.3. Sensor Connection and RELAY IN &OUT ▫ ...

5. Installation 27 5-4.4. RS485 Connection ▫ Connect the cable to the “RS485 PORT” on the terminal block of the system. Refer to [Fig 5-7] for connection of Connector PIN 5-4.5 Connection to an Ethernet Network (Optional) ▫ Connecting the cable to Ethernet. Our Ethernet connector is a RJ45 type. The...

29 6. How to operate CONTENTS 6-1. GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................... 31 6-2. OPERATING INTERFACE............................................................................................ 32 6-3. IR REMOTE CONTROLLER .......

6. How to Operate 31 6-1. General Information ▫ You can operate all functions of the system by use of the buttons located on the side panel, remote controller and a mouse. Additionally, you can remotely control this unit via RS485 or the Ethernet port located on the back of the unit. ▫ System status...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 36 6-5. Menu Window Right-click on the screen in the LIVE or the RECORD mode and then the MENU window will be appeared as shown in Fig. 6-4 . Click the (EXIT) button to return to the LIVE Mode. [Fig.6-4 Menu Window] CLICK CLICK

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 42 6-7.4.1. COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MONITOR AND CLIENT COMPUTER VIA INTERNET ▫ This system is normally in listening mode between the LCD monitor and your computer through the Internet (DvrMaster or Internet Explorer). In order to communicate between the system and yo...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 44 6-7.6. OSD ON / OFF OSD ON /OFF is possible in the LIVE mode or RECORD mode. ▫ Click the OSD button on the MENU window to turn the OSD (On Screen Display) ON or OFF. When the OSD is in OFF position, all the texts on the screen will be disappeared. [Fig.6-13 OSD ...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 46 ▫ Channel Selection and Screen Conversion To change a channel, press the CHANNEL button on the remote controller or click the CHANNEL button on the [Fig.6-16 PAN /TILT CONTROL window]. It will be converted a full screen. To return to the MENU window, click the (...

6. How to Operate 47 ▫ PRESET It is a function to preset the PTZ camera(s) which you wish to monitor frequently. Preset Setup - Select a position of camera you wish to preset and click the SET button in Fig.6-16-1. - Click the number(s) for the current position of camera. - Delete the numbers by usi...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 48 6-7.8. SYSTEM STATUS ▫ Click the SYSTEM STATUS button on the MENU window to see the system status as shown below (Fig.6-17). ▫ Click the (EXIT) button to return to the MENU window. [Fig.6-18 SYSTEM STATUS window] [Fig.6-17 SYSTEM STATUS button]

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 50 ▫ CLEAR LISTS button Click the CLEAR LISTS button to clear the lists, you will be prompted to confirm changes. When you click the OK button, the POWER LOSS LISTS will be deleted. To cancel, click the CANCEL button [Fig.6-20 POWER LOSS LISTS Message]

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 54 6-8.1. CAMERA INPUT CONFIG (CONTRAST / BRIGHTNESS) ▫ Click a CAMERA INPUT button in the VIDEO ENHANCE menu. ▫ The CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS sliders will be displayed along with camera picture as shown in Fig.6-26. ▫ Adjust the Contrast and Brightness with the slid...

6. How to Operate 55 6-8.2. VGA OUTPUT CONFIG (SCALE / CONTRAST / BRIGHTNESS / SATURATION) ▫ To Setup the SCALE / CONTRAST / BRIGHTNESS / SATURATION of VGA Output, click the VGA OUTPUT in the VIDEO ENHANCE menu and then the VGA ENHANCE menu will display as shown in Fig.6-27. ▫ Select one of Scales (...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 56 6-9. Record This system provides Watchdog function. When power goes off during recording and the power turns on, the system will automatically start recording. 6-9.1. Manual (Continuous) recording ▫ Click the SETUP icon on the MENU window in the LIVE mode. ▫ Cli...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 58 6-9.4. Timer Event Recording ▫ Click the SETUP icon on the MENU window in the LIVE mode. ▫ Click the RECORD button in the SETUP menu and the RECORD window will be displayed. ▫ Select the TIMER RECORDING ( ) between the MANUAL RECORDING ( ) and the TIMER RECORDIN...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 60 6-9.7. Recording Icons The Recording Icons depends on recording modes are displayed in the upper left hand corner of the screen. ▫ To turn the Recording Icon OFF, click the DISPLAY ON in the RECORD menu and then it will be turned OFF. You can select the value ON...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 62 6-10.2.1. Playback Devices In order to payback, plug the USB devices such as external USB HDD, USB memory to the USB port or insert a recorded media (CD-R/W or DVD-R/W) into the DVD-R/W drive. When the devices are ready to playback, the Ready on the correspondin...

6. How to Operate 63 ▫ Select the hour on the Start Time Select Window (See Fig.6-40) by clicking the mouse on the Hour (0 – 23 hour) you wish to start to play. The green active buttons indicate the HOUR that recorded data exists, and the red active buttons indicate the selected Start HOUR. By using...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 64 6-10.2.3. Replaying Replaying start time set-up can be possible within a recording time extent. ▫ Replay buttons (NORMAL / MOTION / SENSOR) NORMAL PLAY: Click the button to play all the recorded data. MOTION PLAY: Click the button to play the recorded data by MO...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 68 6-11. COPY ▫ Click the COPY icon on the MENU window, and the COPY window as shown in Fig.6-46 will be displayed. ▫ Click the (EXIT) button to return to the previous mode. 6-11.1. Copying devices In order to copy the recorded data, plug the USB devices such as ex...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 70 ① All channels, HOUR selection button. Click the arrow button in the upper left corner as shown in Fig.6-48 to set the full extent of the recording and all the channels simultaneously. ② HOUR selection button Select the start time to copy by clicking the mouse o...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 72 6-11.4. Copying the recorded data during replaying The system, LCD26164 allows users to copy the recorded data during replaying. ▫ Start replaying (See section 6-10). ▫ Right-click on the replaying screen, then the COPY DATA screen will be displayed (See Fig.6-5...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 74 ▫ As soon as one of the above buttons is clicked, copying will start along with displaying the icon shown in Fig.6-53. The following icon indicates that copying is in process. 6-11.5. PLAYER / AVI File Format Copying the Recorded data with the PLAYER - If the PL...

75 7. SETUP 7 CONTENTS 7-1. SETUP ......................................................................................................................... 78 7-2. SYSTEM ....................................................................................................................... 79 7-2.1....

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 76 CONTENTS 7-4. CAMERA ...................................................................................................................... 92 7-4.1. C AMERA ON/OFF ....................................................................................................

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 80 7-2.1. SYSTEM NAME ▫ Click the “SYSTEM NAME” button in the SYSTEM menu, then the On Screen Keyboard will display as shown in Fig 7-5. ▫ Delete the existing SYSTEM NAME with the button on the On Screen Keyboard. ▫ Enter the new SYSTEM NAME using the On Screen Key...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 84 7-2.4.1. FACTORY DEFAULT ▫ Click the “ FACTORY DEFAULT ” button in the SYSTEM CONFIG menu, and you will be asked as shown in Fig.7-15. ▫ Click the “OK” button in Fig.7-15 to reset to the Factory Default Values, and then the system will save the factory default v...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 86 ▫ BACKUP CONFIG This function is to save the current settings to load the settings to the system. Save the current settings in the BACKUP CONFIG in order to load it to the system in the near future whenever you change the settings. - Click the BACKUP CONFIG butt...

7. Setup 87 7-2.5. PASSWORD ▫ ON/OFF Select ON or OFF by clicking the mouse. If the ON is selected, the password has to be entered to get into the SETUP mode, RECORD mode, COPY mode, REPLAY mode, and when trying to connect the network through the DVR Master . ▫ PASSWORD CHANGE Click the password “**...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 88 7-2.6. IR REMOTE ID Up to 16 DVR systems can be controlled by only one remote controller we provided, but IDs should be assigned on each of the systems. You don’t have to assign any ID on the single unit and you can control the system with the provided remote co...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 96 ▫ Pan/Tilt Vendor select Click the “PAN/TILT” button in the PAN/TILT window, then the vendor lists will show up. Select a vendor on the vendor lists by clicking the mouse. [Fig.7-38 PAN/TILT Vendor lists] ▫ Model Click the “MODEL” button in the PAN/TILT window a...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 98 ▫ Stop Bits Click the “STOP BITS” button in the PAN/TILT window and select 1 or 2 on the Stop Bits pop-up window by clicking the mouse. ▫ Parity Bit Click the “PARITY BIT” button in the PAN/TILT window and choose a value among NONE, ODD, EVEN, STICK and ZERO on ...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 102 7-6.2. All Manual / Timer recording button ▫ Click the All Manual / Timer recording button in the RECORD menu, then the All Manual / Timer recording button will be displayed as shown in Fig.7-57. ▫ Select the Manual Recording button or Timer Recording button fo...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 106 30 25 15 12 10 8 7 6 5 5 3 3 2 2 1 1 NTSC OFF PAL OFF 7-6.7. Recording Quality ▫ Click the QUALITY button on each of the channels in the RECORD menu, then the QUALITY pop-up window will be displayed as shown in Fig.7-69. ▫ Select one of the Recording Quality am...

7. Setup 107 7-6.8. Recording Mode The factory default setting for Recording is the Manual Recording (or called Continuous Recording), which keeps recording continuously if the OVERWRITE is set ON in the DISK MANAGE menu. This Manual Recording mode is not only one of the most popular Recording modes...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 108 7-6.9. Recording by Motion Detection When the menu of motion is properly set up (See section 7-6.3 for all the channels and this section for each of the channels) and detected motion of objects, the system begins recording automatically. The recording icon on t...

7. Setup 111 By All Set Right-click on the setting window for Motion Detection Area (Fig.7-75), and then the pop-up setting window for Motion Detection Area will be displayed (Fig. 7-76). By clicking the mouse, select the button on the pop-up setting window. Motion Detect Area displays in blue on th...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 112 - All Clear Right-click on the setting window for Motion Detection Area (Fig.7-75), and then the pop-up setting window for Motion Detection Area will be displayed (Fig. 7-76). By clicking the mouse, select the button on the pop-up setting window in order to cle...

7. Setup 113 By Window Set Right-click on the setting window for Motion Detection Area (Fig.7-75), and then the pop-up setting window for Motion Detection Area will be displayed (Fig. 7-76). By clicking the mouse, select the button on the pop-up setting window. Click one of cells for the starting po...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 114 - Window Clear Right-click on the setting window for Motion Detection Area (Fig.7-75), and then the pop- up setting window for Motion Detection Area will be displayed (Fig. 7-76). By clicking the mouse, select the button on the pop-up setting window in order to...

7. Setup 115 By Each Cell Right-click on the setting window for Motion Detection Area (Fig.7-75), and then the pop-up setting window for Motion Detection Area will be displayed (Fig. 7-76). By clicking the mouse, select the button on the pop-up setting window. Click the mouse on each of the cells as...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 116 Note : Please pay attention to the following directions in order to use the Motion Detection function properly: • Adjust the sensitivity level and motion area to fit your requirements. • Do not use this function in an area where many objects are continuously mo...

7. Setup 119 7-7. NETWORK ▫ Click the “NETWORK” button in the SETUP menu, and then the NETWORK menu will be displayed on the screen as shown in Fig.7-90. ▫ Click the (EXIT) button to return to the SETUP menu. 7-7.1. IP Mode When the system uses the same IP address every time it connects to the netwo...

7. Setup 123 ▫ IP ADDRESS / PORT DO NOT CHANGE THE IP ADDRESS AND PORT NUMBER IN THE MNS MENU IF YOU DON’T HAVE ANY SPECIAL SERVER TO ACCESS YOUR DVR WITH A DYNAMIC IP ADDRESS. IF YOU CHANGE THEM, YOU CAN’T NOT ONLY USE OUR MNS (MAC NAME SERVER), BUT ALSO YOUR NETWORKING WILL BE DISCONNECTED. Note :...

7. Setup 125 7-7.7. HOW TO SETUP AND USE THE DDNS 7-7.7.1. Router. It has to be set as a virtual server (or port forwarding) in order to utilize the DDNS. There are a lot of manufacturers on the market. Please read the provided manual thoroughly before setting or visit our website at www.cloverusa.c...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 128 ▫ EVENT Setup - Click the check boxes below to choose the events you need. - To delete, click the check box again. ▫ INTERVAL TIME Setup - Click the INTERVAL TIME (see Fig.7-108) to set the interval time of sending emails and then choose the time (in minutes) o...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 134 8-2. Installing the Program to PC Install the program into PC by using program CD (supplied) as follows. How to install the program 1. Start the operating system (Windows 2000/XP/VISTA). 2. Insert the program CD into CD-ROM drive. 3. Open My Computer , and then...

135 8-3. Internet Explorer When you are trying to use this function, it is highly recommended that the password should be turned ON in the SYSTEM menu not to enable unauthorized personnel to access your DVR system (See section 7-2.5). Up to 10 users can remotely access your DVR with the HOST NAME. H...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 136 [Fig.8-3 DVR Master- Windows Internet Explorer] • Click on the following message. This site wants to install the following add-on: ‘DVR Master’ from ‘Clover Electronics USA’. If you trust the website and the add-on and want to install it, click here…. • Click t...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 138 Table. Description of Remote Host Program Button ① Minimization Button ② Close Button ③ Current Time ④ Connection Button ⑤ Setup Button ⑥ Player Execution Button ⑦ Capture Button ⑧ Multi-Mode ⑨ Terminal Mode ⑩ E-map Button ⑪ Splits the screen in 4, 9 & 16ch...

143 - Choose a Domain Name in the Name Lists and then click the “CONNECT” button in order to access the DVR. - To register the Domain name (Host Name), refer to section 7-7.7.2 on page 125. [Fig.8-8 Connect Dialog] 8-4.3. Capture The current images on the screen will be captured and saved in the Pri...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 146 ▫ Playback Control Playback control buttons : Button for fast rewinding up to 128 times by repeatedly pressing. : Button for viewing previous frame in still image. : Play button. : Button for viewing the next frame in still image. : Button for fast forwarding u...

147 8-4.6. COPY It is possible to copy the recorded data from the DVR system to a client PC by using the Copy button in Fig.8-13 in the Multi mode only (refer to section 8-4.9.2). - Click the Copy button as shown in Fig.8-13 to copy the recorded data from the DVR system to a PC, and then the Copy Ti...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 148 “ALL” in yellow represents that all the cameras are selected. The camera channel number(s) in yellow represents that the corresponding channel(s) are selected. - Click the Copy ( ) button and then the copying progressive bar as shown Fig.8-15 will show up. - Wh...

149 8-4.7. Switch the Normal Screen to Full Screen ▫ Click the “FULL SCREEN” button on the DvrMaster as shown Fig.8-16 and the current screen size will be enlarged to fit the monitor’s screen size, but the resolution will be lowered. ▫ Click the “FULL SCREEN” button again to go back to the NORMAL SC...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 150 8-4.8. Speaker / Microphone Buttons of Remote Host Program ① Audio Input channel selection: Select the same audio channel as the DVR has. ② PC Speaker ON/OFF: Turn the Speaker ON or OFF by clicking the mouse. ③ PC Microphone ON/OFF: Turn the Microphone ON or OF...

151 8-4.9. Connection mode There are two kinds of connection mode (See Fig.8-19) on the DvrMaster. Select one of them by clicking the mouse depending on your application. 8-4.9.1. Terminal mode The functions of icons such as Recording, Play, Copy, Setup, System Status, Pan/Tilt, Display, Zoom and OS...

153 8-4.10. Copy in the Terminal mode There are four icons such as NETWORK, USB, CD and DVD in the COPY menu of the Multi mode. The recorded data will be saved in the Backup Files (Open Windows Explorer – click My Computer - click the Program Files – click DvrMaster – click Backup Files) through the...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 156 - To rename, right-click a saved eMap list and click “Rename” on the pop-up window as shown in Fig.8-27 . - To delete, right-click a saved eMap list and click “Delete eMap” on the pop-up window as shown in Fig.8-28 . - To display, double-click one of saved eMap...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 158 8-4.12 Pan / Tilt & Preset You can control the PTZ camera through DvrMaster. This feature is basically identical to what the DVR system has. Refer to section 6-7.7 PAN/TILT on page 45. [Fig.8-32 PAN / TILT] PRESET / RUN FOCUS ZOOM PAN / TILT CHANNEL SELECT

159 8-5. PLAYER [Fig.8-33 Player] Chart. Button of Player Program ① Status window (Play mode, Date, Time) ② Calendar ③ Search button for replaying ④ Convert to AVI File ⑤ Configuration ⑥ Print button ⑦ Capture button ⑧ Video Enhance ⑨ Division button ⑩ Playback (Replay) speed Control ⑪ Search slider...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 162 [Fig.8-39 Select one of the Channels] [Fig.8-40 Start Convert Button] How to play the AVI files By using Windows media player: - Click the OPEN button on the Convert AVI window and double click one of the AVI files to play. The AVI files will save in the AVI Fi...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 164 ⑧ Video Enhance Refer to section 6-8 on page 53. ⑨ Division button Select one of the following divisions while replaying. ⑩ Playback (Replay) Speed Control Move the slider with the mouse to control the replaying speed. The “0” represents the normal speed, “-“an...

167 APPENDIX CONTENTS RECORDING TIME TABLE .....................................................................................................168 FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS ............................................................................................169

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 168 Recording time table HDD : 750GB , Based on 16 cameras Recording Resolution : CIF(360 X 240) DAYS 30 fps 15 fps 10 fps 7.5 fps 5 fps 3 fps 2 fps 1 fps (480fps) (240fps) (160fps) (120fps) (80fps) (48fps) (32fps) (16fps) Each CH (16CH/fps) BEST 18.22 36.44 54.66 ...

169 Factory default settings (1) LIVE SCREEN 16 SPLIT OSD ON (2) TIME / DATE DISPLAY : ON TIME FORMAT : 24 HOUR DATE FORMAT : YYYY/MM/DD (3) LOAD / BACKUP CONFIG NONE LISTS (4) USER ACCOUNT PASSWORD : SET YOUR PASSWORD ( THE PASSWORD IS NULL ) PASSWORD ON/OFF : OFF (5) IR REMOTE ID OFF (6) HDD OVERW...

173 FAQ CONTENTS I CANNOT LOGIN ...................................................................................................................174

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 174 I can not login ▶ Please check if the link LED of DVR and LAN port of PC are lit. ▶ Please check if the IP address on DVR and the PC is identical. Check SYSTEM STATUS by pressing STATUS button of DVR (Available on LIVE mode and RECORD mode.) MY IP : xxx.xxx.xxx...

175 Limited 1Year Warranty This warranty gives the original purchaser specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which may vary from state to state. If our products do not function because of any defect in material or workmanship, we will repair it for free for 1 year on parts and lab...

Stand-alone DVR Instruction Manual 176 How to obtain Factory Service • Original purchaser must fill out the warranty card and mail it to the factory with the model number, serial number and the date of purchase. • We will repair or replace, and return the system to the owner under this limited warra...