Page 3 - Contents; DVMR
0150-0198H 3 DVMR e Triplex eZ Contents 1 DVMRe Triplex eZ Overview ................................................................................. 6 1.1 Products Featured In This Manual ................................................................................... 6 1.2 Product Description.....
Page 6 - DVMRe Triplex eZ Overview; Products Featured In This Manual; Key To Model Numbers; DVMRe; Product Description; This unit should not be the only alarm device on site.; Features
0150-0198H 6 DVMR e Triplex eZ 1 DVMRe Triplex eZ Overview 1.1 Products Featured In This Manual DVMRe –4eZT: Digital Video Multiplexer Recorder, Four-Channel, Color, Triplex eZ. DVMRe –10eZT: Digital Video Multiplexer Recorder, Ten-Channel, Color, Triplex eZ. DVMRe –16eZT: Digital Video Multiplexer ...
Page 8 - Installation Environment
0150-0198H 8 DVMR e Triplex eZ Ten and Sixteen-Channel Units Password Type Access Level Function Changeable by user? Default Password Operator Operator Provides access to the Operator menu. Yes Press ‘ENTER’ 4 Times Installer Installer Provides access to all on-screen menus. Yes 3 4 7 7 Factory Defa...
Page 9 - Associated Equipment
0150-0198H 9 DVMR e Triplex eZ the specified operating temperature limits may cause the unit to fail. Do not install the unit on top of other hot equipment. Leave space between rack mounted units. Moisture: Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Moisture can damage the internal components. Do n...
Page 10 - Camera Inputs; Composite Monitor Output
0150-0198H 10 DVMR e Triplex eZ Camera Inputs Cable: 75-Ohm Coaxial Connectors: BNC Auto Terminating: Yes Passive Looping: Yes There are two BNC jacks for each camera. Either jack can receive a camera signal. The signal is looped (directly connected to the other jack), making the camera signal avail...
Page 11 - Alarm Relay Output; NOTE
0150-0198H 11 DVMR e Triplex eZ Pin 1: Alarm Input 1. Pin 2: Alarm Input 2. Pin 3: Alarm Input 3. Pin 4: Alarm Input 4. Pin 5: Alarm Input 5. Pin 6: Alarm Input 6. Pin 7: Alarm Input 7. Pin 8: Alarm Input 8. Pin 9: Alarm Input 9. Pin 10: Alarm Input 10. Pin 11: Alarm Input 11. Pin 12: Alarm Input 12...
Page 13 - Ethernet Port; Hub Wiring Configuration:; SCSI Port; Compatible devices :
0150-0198H 13 DVMR e Triplex eZ Ethernet Port Wire Type: Cat 5 Connector Type: RJ-45 Max. Cable Length: 100 meters / 328 ft. Min. Cable Length: 6 feet / 1.8 meters Hub Wiring Configuration: Straight Through PC Wiring Configuration: Cross Over The cable connection configuration depends on your networ...
Page 15 - Check Video Input Quality
0150-0198H 15 DVMR e Triplex eZ It is important that the power-up procedures be followed carefully. The unit uses its auto-detect feature to detect camera signals during power-up, and configure itself automatically. Power-up procedure Power Supply Input Once the system installation is complete, appl...
Page 16 - Principal Operating Modes
0150-0198H 16 DVMR e Triplex eZ 2 DVMR e Triplex eZ Basic Operations 2.1 Principal Operating Modes The DVMRe Triplex eZ has three principal modes of operation: • Live Viewing. • Playback. • Recording. All three of these modes can operate simultaneously. Each mode is discussed in detail later in this...
Page 20 - Searching Recorded Data; Record; Monitor Displays During Recording; PLAY
0150-0198H 20 DVMR e Triplex eZ Searching Recorded Data The DVMRe Triplex eZ has a powerful search interface feature that allows the user to search for data on the internal hard disk or an external archive device. The user may search the data for previous recording sessions, text insertion, and alar...
Page 21 - Display Options; Available Multiscreen Displays; Multiscreen; Entering Active Cameo Mode; Enter; Selecting Cameos
0150-0198H 21 DVMR e Triplex eZ 2.6 Display Options Available Multiscreen Displays Press the Multiscreen buttons to activate the multiscreen display. Pressing the individual multiscreen button will display the corresponding multiscreen. B A B A 16-Way 7-Way 10-Way Monitor A Monitor B 4-Way 13-Way 6-...
Page 22 - Selecting Cameras; Freezing; Dwell Time; Returning To The Default Sequence List
0150-0198H 22 DVMR e Triplex eZ Selecting Cameras 1 Display any camera in the active cameo by pressing the Number button of the desired camera. Once a camera has been selected, the active cameo advances to the next cameo on the right. Number Button The camera selection only changes the multiscreen c...
Page 24 - Status Indicators; Status Display Box; ATM/POS Text Display
0150-0198H 24 DVMR e Triplex eZ Status Indicators Status indicators are displayed on the upper right hand corner of the screen. Status indicators include: • Time and Date (these can be turned off in the menu system, see section 3.8). The Time and Date format can also be changed in the me nu system. ...
Page 25 - Rewind; Shuttle; Single Frame Advance & Single Frame Rewind; Jog
0150-0198H 25 DVMR e Triplex eZ 2.10 Triplex Mode Triplex mode allows the display of both live and playback images to appear on Monitor A simultaneously. Live images have gray borders, while playback images have black borders. To enter Triplex mode, press the Play Forward button while in Play Forwar...
Page 27 - Menu System Overview; Menu Notation In This Manual; Main Menu; Selected Items; Accessing The Menu System; Menu; Number; Available Menus; Main
0150-0198H 27 DVMR e Triplex eZ 3 Menu System Overview 3.1 Menu Notation In This Manual In the following sections, there are headings like this: q Main Menu → Time/Date → Set Time Meaning: From the Main Menu, select Time/Date, then press the Enter button. The Time/Date menu will appear. From the Tim...
Page 30 - Date Format Setup
0150-0198H 30 DVMR e Triplex eZ q Main Menu → Time/Date → Set Date Format Rotate the Jog to set the desired date format. Select from either: • MM/DD/YY • DD/MM/YY • YY/MM/DD Press the Enter button to confirm the selection and exit the menu. Press the Menu button to exit the menu without making chang...
Page 36 - Disk Test Result; PASSED
0150-0198H 36 DVMR e Triplex eZ Disk Test Setup Disk Test Result: Disk Failed Disk 1: Write Error Disk 2: Write Error Disk Test: Test Frequency in hours: 0 Test Duration: Fast DISABLE [CANCEL] [OK] Use the Jog to move between the menu fields and the Shuttle for the selections within the fields. When...
Page 40 - Email Address Format; Email User
0150-0198H 40 DVMR e Triplex eZ Notify Vidloss: Notify Record: Notify Menu Access: Notify Connection: Email User 1: Email Domain 1: Email User 2: Email Domain 2: Local User: Local Domain: SMTP Server: Notify Alarm: Notify Archive: Notify Power Up SMTP Port: john.doe somecompany.com jane.doe somecomp...
Page 42 - Motion Detection
0150-0198H 42 DVMR e Triplex eZ q Main Menu → Macro → Timed Macro Start Use this menu to program scheduled start times for macros. Up to 20 scheduled start times can be programmed in this menu. Event: Select the scheduled start event you wish to edit. Day: Select the start day ( Monday – Sunday ) of...
Page 44 - Activity Grid Setup Screen; Function
0150-0198H 44 DVMR e Triplex eZ Activity Grid Setup Screen 5 Pressing the Function button will bring up the Help screen shown below. This screen will overlay the current video image. ‘MENU’ : Exit Activity Setup ‘ENTER’: Save and Exit Activity Setup ‘PAUSE’: Toggle between Enable and Neutral ‘STOP’ ...
Page 45 - Adjusting Motion Detection Sensitivity:
0150-0198H 45 DVMR e Triplex eZ Sensitivity Scope Use the sensitivity scope to adjust the motion detection sensitivity for the scene. The sensitivity scope is the bar located near the left-hand corner of the screen. The black bar raises and lowers to indicate the degree of motion detected. When the ...
Page 46 - Camera Title Edit Menu
0150-0198H 46 DVMR e Triplex eZ Edit Titles Rotate the Shuttle to select the camera whose title you wish to configure, and then press the Enter button. The Camera Title Edit menu will appear. Camera Title Edit SEQ key selects character bank‘1’ key inserts blank character‘2’ key inserts selected char...
Page 52 - Return To Factory Defaults; Change Language
0150-0198H 52 DVMR e Triplex eZ In order to use Dynamic DNS with GnuDIP, the user has to configure following in the menus: • Name Service must be set to GnuDIP (Ethernet Setting Menu). • Primary Name Server must be set to the IP address of the GnuDIP server (Ethernet Setting Menu). • Hostname must b...
Page 54 - Deactivate The Ethernet Password; No Ethernet Password Protection; The DDNS Password; Name Service; The Operator Menu; The Operator Menu Overview
0150-0198H 54 DVMR e Triplex eZ Deactivate The Ethernet Password Ethernet Access Reset Password To return the unit to No Ethernet Password Protection , enter the Ethernet Access Reset Password in the password box shown above. 1 1 1 1 The DDNS Password The DDNS password enables the DVMRe Triplex to c...
Page 56 - Alarms; Front Panel Alarm LED:; Alarm Acknowledge; Alarm; Monitor-A and Monitor-B Display During Alarm; Alarm Operations During Playback; Live Alarms Displays
0150-0198H 56 DVMR e Triplex eZ 4 Alarms 4.1 Alarm Input Alarm devices are connected via the Alarm PCB on the back panel of the unit (see section 1.7). Each Alarm Input corresponds with the Camera Input of the same number. Alarm input to camera number assignments can be changed on 10 and 16-channel ...
Page 57 - LIVE MODE; LIVE; Alarm History Box
0150-0198H 57 DVMR e Triplex eZ LIVE LIVE MODE PLAYBACK MODE PLAY BACK FULL SCREEN ALARM FULL SCREEN ALARM FULL SCREEN ALARM PLAY BACK LIVE ALARM LIVE ALARM LIVE ALARM LIVE ALARM LIVE LIVE Monitor A Monitor A Monitor B Monitor B Recorded Alarms Internal Buzzer: During playback, the internal buzzer i...
Page 58 - Searching; Search Menu Overview; Search Filters; Play Back; Search; Disk Analysis Screen
0150-0198H 58 DVMR e Triplex eZ 5 Searching The DVMRe Triplex eZ provides a powerful search interface to access video files stored on the hard disk or an external archive device. Search Menu Overview Play Back Enter Search Results Start Date Start Time Days HH MM SS 001 01/21/2002 20:08:10 0 00:01:5...
Page 59 - Disk Analysis Screen; Write to CD; Quick Archive to CD
0150-0198H 59 DVMR e Triplex eZ 5.1 Disk Analysis Screen Begin by pressing the Search button. The Disk Analysis Screen will appear. This screen shows a graphical representation of the recorded video stored on the internal hard disk. Search Button Disk Analysis Screen Alarm Event Activity Videoloss P...
Page 60 - Selecting Search Parameters
0150-0198H 60 DVMR e Triplex eZ 5.3 Search Filters Pressing the Search button a second time brings up the Search Filters Menu. Use the Search Filters menu to specify: • The type of operation to be performed: Play from Disk, Play from Archive, Copy from Disk to Archive, and Copy from Archive to Disk ...
Page 61 - Text File Format; Click here
0150-0198H 61 DVMR e Triplex eZ 5.4 Retail Search The local retail search feature is provided for customers who wish to search video for specific products from the front panel of the DVMRe. The customer can select from predefined product names from predefined categories. To use this feature you must...
Page 62 - The Local Retail Search Screen
0150-0198H 62 DVMR e Triplex eZ When the retail text file has been uploaded this page provides the options to delete or upload a new retail text file. The user can view the retail text file by clicking the link to the retail text file. The user can download the retail text file to a PC by right-clic...
Page 63 - Restrictions and Limitations
0150-0198H 63 DVMR e Triplex eZ The following operations can be performed n this screen: • Select category in the categories list. • Select and deselect sub levels of the currently highlighted category. • Clear individual or all selected sub levels. 3 categories, 5 sub levels, and 5 selected sub lev...
Page 65 - WebBrowser; To access the web interface:
0150-0198H 65 DVMR e Triplex eZ 6 WebBrowser The DVMRe Triplex eZ has an integrated WebBrowser interface. The WaveBrowser option allows the user to view video from any ethernet connected Triplexes with software version 4.09 or above. For WaveBrowser to function properly, certain ActiveX controls mus...
Page 66 - WaveBrowser Overview and Controls; The Main Viewing Area:; The Main Viewing Area
0150-0198H 66 DVMR e Triplex eZ 6.1 WaveBrowser Overview and Controls Button Panel Main Viewing Area Drop Down Volume List The Main program window consists of the following areas: • The Main Viewing Area: The large blue area. • The Button Panel: The left side of the window. • The Drop Down Volume Li...
Page 67 - The Button Panel; DVMRe Triplex eZ WaveLink
0150-0198H 67 DVMR e Triplex eZ The Button Panel 1. Play Backward button: Click on this button to playback video in reverse. 2. Stop button: Click on this button to halt all playback operations. The Play Pointer Slider Bar moves to the start of data. 3. Play Forward button: Click on this button to p...
Page 68 - Functionality
0150-0198H 68 DVMR e Triplex eZ This feature can be used by Web Developers to link various cameras to specific Web content. It will also be used by the DVMRe Email feature to allow the recipient of an alarm email to click on a link in the email, which causes the WaveBrowser to connect and play back ...
Page 69 - Email Links
0150-0198H 69 DVMR e Triplex eZ Email Links The DVMRe Triplex eZ is able to send emails when certain events occur (like videoloss, alarms, etc.). When in record mode, the Triplex eZ software version 5.00 will add a WaveBrowser link in the email notification. Clicking this link initiates WaveBrowser ...
Page 70 - Technical Specifications; General
0150-0198H 70 DVMR e Triplex eZ 7 Technical Specifications General External Power Supply 12 Volt DC. 60 Watt (5 Amp) Connector 2.1mm barrel connector, center positive. Power Consumption 35 Watt nominal (single disk). Operating Temperature Range Operating: 0 to 40°C. Storage: -20 to +60°C. Relative H...
Page 71 - Audio; Motion Detection
0150-0198H 71 DVMR e Triplex eZ Audio Audio Input 315mV, 40k Ohms. Unbalanced. Audio Output 315mV, 600 Ohms. Unbalanced. Alarms Inputs 1 per camera. Relay Configuration Normally Open. Record Priority Interleaved or Exclusive Alarm Status Indicators Relay Outputs, On-screen Indicators. Status Retriev...
Page 72 - Message Structure
0150-0198H 72 DVMR e Triplex eZ 8 RS232 Alarm/Event Generation/Text Insertion Protocol The RS232 Alarm/Event Generation /Text Insertion Protocol is designed to deliver Alarm, Event (commands), and Text data to the DVMRe from serial interface devices through the RS232 port. Setting and Clearing Alarm...
Page 75 - Remote Control Protocol; Front Panel Button Emulation; Data Structure
0150-0198H 75 DVMR e Triplex eZ 9 RS232 Remote Control Protocol The unit supports two different communication types: • Remote Front Panel Button Emulation • Remote Configuration and Status 9.1 Front Panel Button Emulation Data Structure Byte 1: 0xFF Byte 2: 0x55 Byte 3: Front Panel Button Code Descr...
Page 76 - Configuration and
0150-0198H 76 DVMR e Triplex eZ 9.2 Configuration and Status i) Data structure Byte 1: 0xFF Byte 2: Command Type 0xAA: (SET) Update DVMRe with data. 0xBB: (GET) Extract data from DVMRe. Byte 3: Data Length (n) Byte 4: Data Type 0x61: Restart DVMRe 0xFE: Send configuration data to DVMRe 0x09: Read Al...
Page 77 - Macro Tables; Macro Functions Table; Description
0150-0198H 77 DVMR e Triplex eZ 10 Macro Tables Photo copy this page and use it to keep a record of the programmed macro functions. 10.1 Macro Functions Table Macro Number Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Function + Sequence Daylight Savings Time: Sets clock ahead one hour in April...
Page 78 - Scheduled Macro Table
0150-0198H 78 DVMR e Triplex eZ 10.2 Scheduled Macro Table Event Day Time Macro to Run 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Page 79 - Warranty and Service; Factory Service; Factory Address
0150-0198H 79 DVMR e Triplex eZ 11 Warranty and Service 11.1 Factory Service Warning: Do not open the top cover or attempt to service the unit, as this may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. Programmer maintenance of this unit is limited to external cleaning and inspection. Refer al...
Page 80 - Warranty and Return Information; For all warranty repairs; Advance Replacement Policy
0150-0198H 80 DVMR e Triplex eZ 11.2 Warranty and Return Information GE Security warrants all of its equipment for three years from the date of purchase. This warranty covers any defects in materials and workmanship. Equipment failures that are due to improper installation, modification, abuse, or a...