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E V E R F O C U S E L E C T R O N I C S C O R P O R A T I O N ECOR 264 F2/D2 DVR Series Instruction Manual 2010 EverFocus Electronics Corp www.everfocus.com All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without written perm...
Page 3 - Do not block the ventilation opening or slots on the cover.
ii Safety Precautions Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service personnel 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 the appliance. Turn the powe...
Page 4 - iii; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PTZ
iii TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 F EATURES .............................................................................................................................
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iv 3.4 P LAYBACK ........................................................................................................................................................ 22 3.5 PTZ ..........................................................................................................................
Page 7 - PRODUCT OVERVIEW; EATURES; Chapter
1 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW The ECOR 264 F2/D2 series‘ digital video recorders are equipped with the latest H.264 compression technology and offer both enhanced recording capacity and fast high quality image transmission over network. Numerous functions and the enhanced recording settings make these digita...
Page 8 - ACKAGE CONTENTS
2 1.2 P ACKAGE CONTENTS - Digital Video Recorder x1 - User Manual x 1 - AC Adapter x 1 - Mouse x 1 - Terminal Block x 6 - IR Remote Control x 1 - Battery x 2 - HDD Fixing Bracket x 1 set - Power Cord x 1 - SATA cable x 1 - Screws x 4 for HDD - Screws x 2 for HDD fixing bracket - Shockproof rubber x ...
Page 9 - PECIFICATIONS
3 1.3 S PECIFICATIONS ECOR 264-4F2 ECOR 264-4D2 ECOR 264-8F2 ECOR 264-8D2 Video format PAL / CCIR Display format main monitor 1, 4x multiscreen, PiP 1, 4, 6, 8, 9x multiscreen, PiP Video input 4 inputs 1 Vp-p composite PAL, BNC, automatic 75 Ohm termination 8 inputs 1Vp-p composite PAL, BNC, automat...
Page 11 - RONT PANEL
5 1.4 F RONT PANEL Your primary interaction with your new DVR will be through the Front Panel buttons and their corresponding buttons on the included IR Remote Control. Take a moment to learn where the keys are as the remainder of the manual will refer to them often. Figure 1-1 Front Panel 1) IR Rec...
Page 13 - EAR PANEL; Alarm Out; Plug the DC 12V power source provided
7 1.5 R EAR PANEL During initial setup you will be connecting your DVR to multiple input and output devices. This is done through the rear panel. Figure 1-2 Rear Panel 1 Video in Connect camera’s video output or other composite video source to the video input connection. 2 Alarm Out N.C. or N.O. typ...
Page 14 - verify accurate receiver calibration and signal levels.; Video inputs
8 1.6 V IDEO INPUT / OUTPUT INSTALLATION Cameras and CCTV monitors must use copper center conductor/copper braid 75 Ohm video cable (e.g. RG-59, RG-6, RG-11) with BNC connectors. To avoid impedance mismatch and undesired loss/reflections, 50 Ohm coax cable (e.g. RG-58), or 75 ohm foil shield antenna...
Page 15 - LARM CONTACT INSTALLATION; Alarm Input Contacts; G 2 3 G 4; Alarm Output Relay
9 1.7 A LARM CONTACT INSTALLATION The alarm input can be used to start recording or for recording rate adjustment. In addition, alarm reactions such as camera display on the monitor, buzzer, e-mail and network alarm are available. The alarm output relay can be switched if required. Alarm input respo...
Page 16 - KEYBOARD; INSTALLATION; system can comprise up to 8 keyboards.; General RS-485 bus installation
10 1.8 RS-485 KEYBOARD / PTZ INSTALLATION All functions can be remote-controlled by the EKB-500 universal keyboard. Using the EEPbus protocol, digital video recorders, keyboards and speed domes can be installed on one single RS-485 bus. One system can comprise up to 8 keyboards. 1.8.1 General RS-485...
Page 17 - RS-485 socket pin assignment; The RS485 pin assignment is as follows:; EKB-500 connection with network patch cable; RS-485 port communication settings are configured in the
11 A RS-485 distributor can also be used to increase the maximum number of devices on the bus as well as the total range. Each distributor output provides another RS-485 bus. This allows each output to extend an additional 1200m, and it also enables the additional connection of 31 further devices to...
Page 18 - Speed Dome Installation; mouse control or by the optional EKB-500 keyboard.; Required DVR settings:; RS-485 receiver address in; USB; MOUSE INSTALLATION; USB mouse is not supported.
12 1.8.5 Speed Dome Installation Speed dome or telemetry receiver pan/tilt/zoom control is available through web browser or the optional PowerCon software if the DVR is connected to a network. Local telemetry control is provided by USB - mouse control or by the optional EKB-500 keyboard. Supported p...
Page 19 - ETWORK CONNECTION; Direct PC Connection through Crossover Network Cable; Network Connection through Patch Cable; shows the connection to a network switch or router.
13 1.10 N ETWORK CONNECTION This section only describes physical connection to an Ethernet network. This step must be completed before the DVR can connect to the network. There are two basic types of connection: 1.10.1 Direct PC Connection through Crossover Network Cable The point-to-point connectio...
Page 20 - INAL
14 Figure 1-4 Network Connection through Patch Cable Pinout of straight patch cable 1.11 F INAL I NSTALL P ROCESS Once you have completed the basic wiring connections, you are ready to turn on the DVR. Simply plug in the power source. The POWER LED will light up if power is normal. Once the system h...
Page 21 - MOUSE AND FRONT PANEL OPERATION; ENERAL; OUSE; How to select a channel
15 2 MOUSE AND FRONT PANEL OPERATION ECOR 264 F2/D2 DVRs support multiple sources to control the DVR. It can be controlled with a mouse, the front panel, an EKB 500 (optional), and the handheld IR remote control. This chapter will cover the basic operation using the mouse and the front panel buttons...
Page 23 - Bar
17 Bar : Click and hold on the bar to adjust the set point Left or Right. * Note about on-screen keyboard: Click on a button to input that character. The buttons on the right and bottom have the following functions: Space Enter a space Caps Switch to capital letters Delete the letter Confirm the sel...
Page 25 - Field Input Options
19 Figure 2-3 OSD Menu 1. In section 1, there are ten setup options available. Use arrow keys to highlight an icon and press “ Enter ” to select it. 2. In section 2, the main choices for the selected icon will be displayed. Use Up/Down arrow keys to highlight a choice and press “ Enter ” to select i...
Page 26 - Done; Enter
20 * Note about on-screen keyboard: Use the arrow buttons to highlight each character and press the “ Enter ” key on the front panel to input the selected characters. When finished, highlight “ Done ” and press the “ Enter ” key on the front panel to confirm. The buttons on the right and bottom have...
Page 27 - GENERAL DVR OPERATIONS; ECORD; DVR will not record any uninstalled cameras (Refer to Section; admin
21 3 GENERAL DVR OPERATIONS This chapter introduces the operations on major functions including playback, layout change, sequence, triplex operations, copy, and search. 3.1 R ECORD By default, the DVR will always be in record mode. When the DVR is turned on, it will start to record. The exceptions a...
Page 28 - ELECT
22 (If you operate the device via front panel: Press the ENTER key to open the dropdown box. Use the up/down arrow keys to highlight the desired name and press the ENTER key to confirm your selection). + To input password by mouse: click the password field to bring up the on-screen keyboard (see Fig...
Page 30 - General PTZ control (if PTZ cameras are installed)
24 3.5 PTZ 3.5.1 General PTZ control (if PTZ cameras are installed) Right-click to bring up the menu bar and click on to display PTZ Controls . The following actions can be performed using the PTZ Menu: 1. Use Direction Arrows (up, down, left, right) to move the camera to the desired direction and a...
Page 31 - and; Express Control of PTZ
25 REMEMBER: Click “ X ” at the top-right corner to hide the PTZ menu (see Express control below) Click “ Exit ” to leave PTZ function. “ X ” only HIDES the PTZ control panel. “ EXIT ” closes the panel and exits PTZ mode!! Other controls will not respond until you EXIT the PTZ mode!! 3.5.2 Express C...
Page 32 - AYOUT; Bring a camera to full screen mode; HANNEL SWITCHING
26 3.6 L AYOUT The ECOR 264 F2/D2 DVR has several display modes available, depending on the number of cameras the DVR supports. The different available layouts for a 8 camera model are shown below: NOTE: PIP display is not available in Playback mode The first three layouts are available on all model...
Page 34 - Users can control; EARCH; By mouse: Right-click to bring up the menu bar and click; Search Menu; By front panel: Press ”; Search; ” key to enter Search Menu directly.
28 4. When in ZOOM mode, the mouse cursor will change to a different icon in different areas of the screen. Or, use the arrow keys to bring a different portion of the magnified image into view. Users can control the portion of the magnified image to be displayed by clicking directly on screen: Figur...
Page 35 - Time Search; Select the time to begin the search by choosing the Date and Time.; Play; button will return to the search menu.; Event Search
29 3.11.1 Time Search Figure 3-5 Search Menu – Time Search Play From: Select the time to begin the search by choosing the Date and Time. Click on the “ Play ” button to start the search. The DVR will automatically begin to play the video selected. The DVR will play the nearest time if there is no da...
Page 37 - Select starting date and time.
31 Figure 3-7 Search Menu – Smart Search From: Select starting date and time. To: Select end date and time. Camera: Select which cameras to review. Grid Setting: Press Grid Setting button to open the motion grid setup window. Select the area to be reviewed. The smart search zones have to be activate...
Page 39 - OPY; Copy Menu
33 Result Type: Thumbnail is used as result type. Search Date: Select search date and time Search Direction: Select search direction, either forward or backward. Search Camera: Select which camera to be searched. Result Interval: Select interval of the snapshot to be searched. Available from 1 min, ...
Page 40 - Select All; OGOUT; Logout Confirmation; Yes
34 Figure 3-9 Copy Menu Camera: Select which cameras will be archived. Choose “ Select All ” to select all the cameras. Player: Check the box to include the ePlayer program as part of the copy (recommended). Start Date/Time: Select the starting date/time to be archived. End Date/Time: Select the end...
Page 41 - DVR CONFIGURATION; ONFIGURATION; Menu; XPRESS CONFIGURATION; EXPRESS SETTING MENU
35 4 DVR CONFIGURATION This chapter will walk you through the DVR Menu Settings step by step and show you how to set the DVR for your specific application. 4.1 C ONFIGURATION M ENU 1. To bring up the Main Menu, press the “ Menu ” key on the front panel or right-click with the USB mouse to bring up t...
Page 43 - outside; This field must be assigned; This field shows the secondary DNS server for your network.; Apply
37 PPPoE: This is for direct DSL connection application ONLY (no router). Check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE. IP Address: This field shows the current IP Address for the DVR. If Fixed IP address is used then this value must be set manually. If DHCP or PPPoE is selected, this value will be ...
Page 44 - CAMERA SETTING MENU; Note
38 4.3 C AMERA S ETTING Figure 4-2 is a screenshot of the CAMERA SETTING MENU . This menu is used to configure individual camera settings. Figure 4-2 Camera Menu-Basic Setting 4.3.1 Basic Setting Camera: Select the camera to be configured. Title: The title setting allows you to assign a title to the...
Page 46 - Video Adjust; overwhelmed by glare, try decreasing the Brightness.
40 4.3.2 Video Adjust Figure 4-3 Camera Menu – Video Adjust Camera: Select the camera you wish to adjust. “Title” will change to the name of the selected camera. Brightness: Adjusts how bright/dark the picture appears. If details appear to be lost in the shadows or darker regions, try increasing the...
Page 47 - Motion; Normal
41 4.3.3 Motion Figure 4-4 Camera Menu – Motion Camera: Select the camera you wish to configure. “Title” will change to the title name of the selected camera. Enable: Check box to enable motion detection. Other motion options will not be available unless this feature is selected. Log: Check this box...
Page 50 - Video Loss
44 4.3.4 Video Loss Figure 4-6 Camera Menu – Video Loss Camera: Select the camera you wish to configure, “Title” will change to the title name of the selected camera. Enable: Check box to enable Video Loss detection. Log: Check box to record video loss events in the log. Pre-alarm Record: Check box ...
Page 51 - RECORD & PLAY SETTING MENU
45 Apply To: This button can be used to copy the video loss settings to other cameras. Select which cameras you wish to copy to. "Select All" selects all cameras, “Unselect All” deselects all cameras. Click “OK” to copy the settings or "Cancel" to exit without copying. 4.4 R ECORD &a...
Page 53 - When the DVR is put into playback (press PLAY), it will begin playing; PLAY
47 4.4.3 Play Figure 4-9 Record & Play Menu - Play Quick Playback: Check the box to enable the Quick Playback function as described below. Playback From X Seconds ago: When the DVR is put into playback (press PLAY), it will begin playing from the selected time. Choose from 60 to 3600 seconds pri...
Page 54 - ALARM & EVENT SETTING MENU
48 4.5 A LARM & E VENT S ETTING Figure 4-10 is a screenshot of the ALARM & EVENT SETTING MENU . This menu will guide you through alarm and event setup. Figure 4-10 Alarm & Event Menu - Alarm 4.5.1 Alarm Alarm: Select the alarm input trigger connection number from 1 to 4 (or 8 – one trigg...
Page 55 - NONE; Output action when alarm is triggered.; key or resets the alarm remotely.
49 Network Alarm: Check this box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when motion occurs. (This feature requires PowerCon software on the client PC and proper settings for the Alarm Server in the Network Setup menu; see Section 4.6.4 Alarm Server for more information) Active Camera: This field...
Page 56 - Event; Select from the following event types.
50 4.5.2 Event This section covers notifications due to internal system event warnings. Figure 4-11 Alarm & Event Menu – Event Event: Select from the following event types. HD Temperature: Hard drive is over the safety warning temperature. HD Failure: If DVR fails to detect the HDD on start up, ...
Page 57 - Output action will be; Transparent; and cannot be changed (alarm output remains as long as
51 HD Temperature: Figure 4-12 Alarm & Event Menu – Event - HD Temperature Log: Check box to record HDD temperature events in the log. Buzzer: Check box to enable buzzer when hard drive’s temperature is over the “Temp. Warning Limit”. Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when HDD...
Page 59 - ” key or resets the alarm
53 HD Full: Figure 4-14 Alarm & Event Menu – Event - HD Full Log: Check box to record events in the log. Buzzer: Check box to enable the buzzer when hard drive is full (recommended if the Record Overwrite function is disabled. See Section 5.4.1). Email Notify: Check box to enable email notificat...
Page 60 - setting up Alarm Server in Network Setup menu)
54 HD Off: Figure 4-15 Alarm & Event Menu – Event - HD Off Buzzer: Check box to enable buzzer if the hard drive is turned off (disconnected) or becomes disabled (cannot be detected by the system). Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when HD is off. Email operation requires that ...
Page 61 - restored, and any notifications cannot be made until that time.
55 Power Loss: Figure 4-16 Alarm & Event Menu – Event – Power Loss Log: Log is permanently checked for this feature. Power Loss events are always recorded by the DVR. Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when power has been restored. Email operation requires that valid email sett...
Page 62 - Check box to record events in the log.
56 Network Loss: Figure 4-17 Alarm & Event Menu – Event – Network Loss Log: Check box to record events in the log. Buzzer: Check box to enable buzzer when network is lost. Alarm Output: This will transmit a signal through the alarm output relay. It can be set to either “ NONE ” (not active) or “...
Page 63 - CHEDULE SETTING; SCHEDULE SETTING MENU; Express Setup
57 4.6 S CHEDULE SETTING Figure 4-18 is a screenshot of the SCHEDULE SETTING MENU . In this menu you can set a unique configuration to enable recording during a specified time periods. This menu is used to configure Express Setup, Holidays and detailed Schedule settings. Figure 4-18 Schedule Menu-Ex...
Page 64 - schedule settings or “No” to cancel changes.; Holidays; special days in these two groups)
58 Apply: Press “Apply” button bring up a confirmation window. Select “Yes” to confirm and apply the express schedule settings or “No” to cancel changes. 4.6.2 Holidays In addition to setting a weekly record schedule, user can also schedule a specific recording configuration for specific days of the...
Page 65 - Schedule
59 Prev: Previous Page (30 Holidays Total) Next: Next Page (30 Holidays Total) 4.6.3 Schedule Controls camera recording mode by time of day on specific days of the week and/or holidays and ‘other’ days. Figure 4-20 Schedule Menu-Schedule Camera: Select a camera number to change the schedule for that...
Page 67 - Select desired time bar for setting; : press the “Enter” button the first time bar will be selected for; Editing blocks in a time bar; : Use Right/Left arrow key to switch to the first block; Edit Timezone; ” button to edit the recording parameters for a time zone.
61 5. Select desired time bar for setting : press the “Enter” button; the first time bar will be selected for setting and highlighted in a red frame. See below image. Use Up/Down arrow key to select the desired time bar for setting. 6. Editing blocks in a time bar : when a time bar is selected (high...
Page 68 - Editing Timezone; Displays time zone start time; Action
62 Figure 4-21 Schedule Menu-Schedule-Edit Timezone Editing Timezone : From: Displays time zone start time To: Displays time zone end time Record: Displays Record mode Resolution: Select recording resolution. NTSC: 704x480 / 704x240 / 352x240 PAL: 704x576 / 704x288 / 352x288 Normal: Frame rate in im...
Page 69 - Apply to Days; This button can be used to copy schedules to other days.; Apply to Cameras; This button can be used to copy schedules to other cameras.
63 Apply to Days This button can be used to copy schedules to other days. Select which days you wish to copy to. "Select All" selects all days, “Clear All” deselects all days. Click “OK” to copy the settings or "Cancel" to exit without copying. Apply to Cameras This button can be use...
Page 70 - Alarm Action
64 Select which cameras you wish to copy to. "Select All" selects all cameras, “Clear All” deselects all cameras. Click “OK” to copy the settings or "Cancel" to exit without copying. 4.6.4 Alarm Action Figure 4-22 Schedule Menu-Alarm Action Defines recording response to “alarm” input...
Page 72 - ETWORK; Figure 4-23 is a screenshot of the; NETWORK SETTING MENU; . This menu is for configuring the DVR for a; LAN; User can set a fixed IP for network connection.
66 This button can be used to copy schedules to other cameras. Select which cameras you wish to copy to. "Select All" selects all cameras, “Clear All” deselects all cameras. Click “OK” to copy the settings or "Cancel" to exit without copying. 4.7 N ETWORK S ETTING Figure 4-23 is a sc...
Page 73 - Enable 3GPP Streaming; Check this box to allow unrestricted external connection of; EMAIL
67 PPPoE: For direct connection to DSL ONLY. Verify with your ISP if they use PPPoE. User name: user name at ISP (only visible if PPPoE is selected) Password: password at ISP (only visible if PPPoE is selected) IP: This field shows the DVR’s current IP Address. A static IP address must be set manual...
Page 74 - For more reliable email service, use the server’s IP address.; DDNS
68 SMTP Server: Assign the SMTP (e-mail) server’s name. NOTE: For more reliable email service, use the server’s IP address. SMTP Port: Assign the port number used by the SMTP server. Authentication: Check this box if the SMTP server requires authentication (user name / password). SSL: Check the box ...
Page 75 - The name of the DVR; cannot include a space, or a dot; particularly; Confirm
69 The DDNS name you choose must be unique; that is, it must not already be in use. Please go to the website http://everfocusddns.com and check that the name you wish to use is available. PLEASE NOTE: The name of the DVR cannot include a space, or a dot (period) or any special characters particularl...
Page 76 - Alarm Server
70 4.7.4 Alarm Server Figure 4-27 Network Menu – Alarm Server This menu defines the parameters for communicating with a PC running PowerCon software. Server IP1~3: IP address of client PC with installed PowerCon Software. The network alarm can be transmitted to up to 3 addresses. Protocol: Select th...
Page 78 - ISK INFORMATION; DISK INFORMATION MENU
72 4.8 D ISK INFORMATION 4-28 is a screenshot of the DISK INFORMATION MENU . This menu is used to review the DVR’s hard drive settings and status. No values in this screen can be changed by the operator. Figure 4-28 Disk Menu-Disk Record Time (Start): Shows earliest recorded time on the DVR. Record ...
Page 79 - DISPLAY SETTING MENU; Monitor OSD
73 4.9 D ISPLAY S ETTING Figure 4-29 is a screenshot of the DISPLAY SETTING MENU . This menu will walk you through the Main Monitor On-Screen Display (OSD) and Main Monitor Sequential setup. Figure 4-29 Display Menu – Monitor OSD 4.9.1 Monitor OSD These are the display options for the Main Monitor. ...
Page 80 - Select which camera appears in the current step.
74 4.9.2 Main M/T SEQ Figure 4-30 Display Menu – Main M/T SEQ Step: Sequence order. For reference. Camera: Select which camera appears in the current step. Dwell (sec): Set the dwell time for each step. Sequence dwell time can be set from 0 to 99 seconds. Sequence repeats continuously from steps 1 t...
Page 81 - Figure 4-31 is a screenshot of the; SYSTEM SETTING MENU; . This menu is for setting up the general; NTP Update Interval:
75 4.10 S YSTEM S ETTING Figure 4-31 is a screenshot of the SYSTEM SETTING MENU . This menu is for setting up the general system parameters for the DVR. Figure 4-31 System Menu – Date/Time 4.10.1 Date/Time Date: Set current Date. Time: Set current Time. Date Format: Choose date format from yyyy/mm/d...
Page 82 - Daylight Saving; Set the start date for daylight saving time.
76 4.10.2 Daylight Saving Figure 4-32 System Menu – Daylight Saving Daylight Saving: Check the box to enable automatic daylight saving time adjustment. Start Date: Set the start date for daylight saving time. Start Time (hh:mm): Set the time when daylight saving time begins. Set To (hh:mm): This is ...
Page 83 - User; Click “Add” button to add a new user.
77 4.10.3 User User Menu is where you can add or delete different login IDs on the system as well as set access levels. See the charts below for a listing of the rights associated with each access level. Figure 4-33 System Menu – User Default, there are 3 users available: User name Password Access r...
Page 84 - Edit; Click “Edit” button to make changes to an existing user account.; User rights for operation through network
78 Edit Click “Edit” button to make changes to an existing user account. Figure 4-35 System Menu – User - Edit Effect the requested changes and press “Save” button to save changes or “Cancel” to exit without making changes. User Login: Check this box to require user login for menu access from the fr...
Page 85 - User rights for local operation
79 User rights for local operation Admin Manager Operator Local operation Live view OSD display on / off OSD settings - Sequence PTZ - View covert cameras - Playback / search - Information menu Show event list - - Delete event list - - Configuration menu - - Edit own user name / password 4.10.4 I/O ...
Page 87 - NFORMATION; INFORMATION MENU; System
81 Firmware Upgrade: Press “Upgrade” to upgrade the firmware. NOTE: To perform a Firmware Upgrade, you will need to connect a USB flash device with the desired firmware. Do not disconnect the USB device or turn off the power to the unit during the upgrade; this can cause the system to fail to recove...
Page 88 - Log
82 Network IP: Displays the DVR’s current IP Address as set in the Network or Express Setup screen. MAC: Unique address of the DVR’s internal network card. This option cannot be changed. DVR Name: Displays DVR DDNS name if configured. Network ID: The ID number for the PowerCon alarm network as set i...
Page 89 - Prev Page
83 View Log: Press “View Log” button to view the log. See Figure 4-44 for more detail. Clear Log: Press “Clear Log” button to clear the log. Export Log to USB: Press “Export’ button to export log data to USB. Figure 4-40 Log List Prev Page : Go to the previous page of log. Next Page : Go to the next...
Page 90 - NETWORKING OVERVIEW; NTRODUCTION TO; Each host in a LAN has a subnet mask. The; ATEWAY; Addressees are either local or remote. A
84 5 NETWORKING OVERVIEW This chapter will give you a basic instruction on how to set up the DVR for network connection. It is highly recommended that you have a working knowledge of what a network is and how it works. This will be helpful in completing the networking process. 5.1 I NTRODUCTION TO T...
Page 91 - port number; RE; addressed by your Internet Service Provider.
85 5.4 V IRTUAL P ORTS A port number represents a "channel" or entryway for network communications. Port numbers allow different computers to utilize network resources without interfering with each other. Port numbers most commonly appear in network programming, particularly socket programmi...
Page 92 - The default ports are; HAT IS YOUR
86 computers; this allows multiple computers to access the Internet through the same external IP address. Do you have a static IP address? ______________ A Static IP address means you use the same IP address every time you connect to the Internet. With a static IP address, other Internet users alway...
Page 93 - Crossover Ethernet Cable Pin outs:; Log into the EverFocus DVR menu and go to the Network Setting Menu.
87 3. Router or LAN Connection – A local area network connection requires either a router or a pre-existing LAN connection. This is the most common type of connection. A router allows multiple computers and DVR’s to access each other as well as the Internet. It assigns different internal IP addresse...
Page 96 - Straight Through Ethernet Cable Pin outs:
90 5.8 D IRECT H IGH S PEED M ODEM C ONNECTION Straight Through Ethernet Cable Pin outs: The Figure below shows the pin configurations for a straight cable. Connection Procedure: The first step is to purchase or make a straight through cable. We recommend purchasing one if you have never made a st...
Page 97 - OUTER OR; ONNECTION
91 Input the Static IP address, the Subnet Mask, and the Gateway that you obtained from the internet service provider. Note: If you have a dynamic IP address, you can set the DVR to DHCP to automatically detect the network settings. Therefore, it can use a dynamic IP address. Exit from the DVR...
Page 98 - Connection Procedure:
92 Connection Procedure: 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 Once you have a straight through cable plug one en...
Page 100 - REMOTE OPERATION FROM BROWSER; ONNECTING TO; ECOR; The default user name is “admin”. The default password is “11111111”.
94 6 REMOTE OPERATION FROM BROWSER 6.1 C ONNECTING TO ECOR 264 F2/D2 To access the DVR from a computer, open an Internet Explorer window and in the address bar type: Local connection: http:// (IP address from the DVR’s Network Menu): IP port used e.g. http://192.168.1.163:2468 Internet connection: h...
Page 101 - Installing ActiveX controls; Install the ePlusDVR.cab file when prompted to do so.
95 6.2 B ROWSER S ECURITY S ETTING 6.2.1 Installing ActiveX controls When you first connect to the DVR’s IP address, you should see a screen like the one below. If you do not see a yellow bar like the one the arrow is pointing at, your security settings may be too high. If so, go to “Section 6.2.2 -...
Page 102 - Right click on the yellow bar and select “Run Add-on...”
96 Once the file finishes installing, you will return to the screen like the one below. Right click on the yellow bar and select “Run Add-on…”
Page 103 - Install the MSXML file when prompted to do so.
97 Install the MSXML file when prompted to do so. Now, you will able to see the remote live page.
Page 104 - Enabling ActiveX Controls; of your browser screen when you first connect to the DVR.
98 6.2.2 Enabling ActiveX Controls Note: This section is only necessary if you DO NOT see the yellow ActiveX bar at the top of your browser screen when you first connect to the DVR. At the top of the Internet Explorer Window, click on Tools, then select Internet Options. Click the Security tab at th...
Page 105 - Enable; Internet Explorer 7 only; Prompt
99 In the Security Settings window, scroll to “ActiveX controls and plug-ins” Set the controls as follows: “ Enable ”: Allow previously unused ActiveX controls to run without prompt ( Internet Explorer 7 only ) Allow scriptlets ( IE7 only ) Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls Binary and...
Page 108 - Average streaming data volume for 16x view:
102 6.4 S UB – M AIN SWITCHING DUAL STREAM The new dual stream function enables fast image transmission even with reduced network bandwidth. The second (sub) stream works independently from the recording settings. There are 2 compression methods available: MJPEG or H.264. Thanks to the optimized com...
Page 110 - Fehler! Verweisquelle konnte nicht
104 6.5 R EMOTE P LAYBACK To playback the video, click the “Search” button. Select from “Time Search”, “Event Search”, or “Motion Search”. For more details about Search setting, please refer to “ Fehler! Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden werden. Search Setting”. “Event Search” and “Motion Search” ...
Page 111 - EMOTE; CONTROL
105 6.6 R EMOTE PTZ CONTROL 1. Select a PTZ camera from the dropdown list. 2. Use Direction Arrows (up, down, left, right) to move the camera to the desired direction and angle. 3. Use the Zoom keys to zoom in (“Z+”) or to zoom out (“Z-“). 4. Use the Focus keys to set the focus on Tele (”F+”) or on ...
Page 113 - EVERFOCUS DDNS SETUP; (Make sure that DNS Server 1 is set correctly or DDNS will not work); The name of the DVR; cannot include a space, or a dot; ” button to; synchronize the DVR
107 7 EVERFOCUS DDNS SETUP Setup Steps: Step 1. Set up the Network Menu according to the instructions detailed in the Networking chapter. (Make sure that DNS Server 1 is set correctly or DDNS will not work) Step 2. Go to the website http://everfocusddns.com and check for an available name. Note: Thi...
Page 115 - TROUBLESHOOTING; The DVR will not go into record mode.; Check that the monitor cables are good and power is on.; There is no display coming from one of the channels on the DVR.; unchecked for “Covert”.; I cannot connect to the recorder via the internet.; Check that you can connect to the DVR on the LAN.
109 8 TROUBLESHOOTING If you have problems with the system, run through the following checklist to see if you can solve the problem. The DVR will not go into record mode. Bring up the DVR’s Menu and check under the Camera Menu. Verify that all connected cameras are checked as “Installed” and tha...
Page 116 - APPENDIX A: TIMING OF ALARM MODES; Transparent Mode; buzzer; : Alarm duration for timeout, defined in the event setup menus; buzzer; Appendix
110 APPENDIX A: TIMING OF ALARM MODES Transparent Mode Input Event Alarm Duration t t Event = t Reaction t Event : Duration of alarm input source (motion, contact, system events...) t reaction : Resulting duration for this alarm mode, related to event record, alarm outputs, OSD message, buzzer Timeo...
Page 119 - Record Mode: Normal + Event Record With: Recording days; days which user selected:; Record Mode: Event Only Record With: Recording days
113 APPENDIX B: EXPRESS SETUP RECORDING VALUE SELECTION RULES Case 1: Record Mode: Normal + Event Record With: Recording days The DVR will Auto adjust image Quality and Event frame rate to match the number of Recording days which user selected: According to resolution, event hours and other assumpti...
Page 121 - APPENDIX C: REMOTE CONTROL; Channel keys
115 APPENDIX C: REMOTE CONTROL The IR remote control is an accessory to enhance the convenient operation of the DVR. You can perform all the settings and operations from the remote control. The effective distance is up to 33 feet line of sight. The keypad functions are same as the front panel button...