Page 2 - Strategic Vista Technologies Inc.; All rights reserved. Printed in Taiwan.
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Page 3 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Introduction....................................................................
Page 5 - Important Safety Instructions; CAUTION
4 Important Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before operating this equipment. The improper operation may cause irreparable damage to the appliance. Lift and place this equipment gently. Do not expose this equipment to direct sunlight. Do not use this equip...
Page 8 - Front Panel Controls; view select
7 Front Panel Controls 1. Removable Cartridge Casing The DXR116 comes with 2 removable hard disk drive cartridges. 2. MENU Press MENU to enter the Main Menu. You will be prompted for a password upon pressing the MENU button. 3. ENTER Press ENTER for confirmation when making selections in Menu mode. ...
Page 10 - Back Panel
9 L O O P EXTERNAL I/O POWER INPUT WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN IN CALL A U D I O MONITOR O U T AUDIO Back Panel 1. POWER INPUT Conne...
Page 11 - Accessing the Main Menu; MENU; Main Menu; Navigating the Menu:
10 Accessing the Main Menu The Menu allows you to configure your DVR settings and program various recording options. Follow these steps in order to access the Menu: Press the MENU button. The password screen will appear: The default Password is 0000. To change the number of the Password, us e the ? ...
Page 12 - System; Setting the Audio Input Channel
11 System The system menu is used to configure the syste m level options of the DXR116… To access the System features, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the “System” option and press ENTER . Using the ? / ? buttons, scroll to the desired option and press ENTER t...
Page 13 - System Time/Date Set up; Selecting the Date Display Format
12 To set the duration of the Alarm: 1. On the System screen, press ? / ? to select Alarm Duration, then press ENTER . 2. Press ? / ? to select the desired time (10s, 15s, 20, 30, 1 min, 2min, 3min, 5min, 10min, 15min, 30min, always) 3. Press MENU to confirm your change. 4. Press ? / ? to move to an...
Page 15 - Appendix 3; Search; Last Record
14 ? M 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 M 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 A 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 T 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 E 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 M 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 ? : Page Up ? : Page Down The remote connection on the DVR uses 8 data bits, 1 start bit, and 1 stop bit. Below is an example of the data stream with the con...
Page 17 - to confirm current operation, and enter to next Timer Record setup.; YES; : To confirm Timer Enable: Scheduling Timer Record feature; to exit and confirm current operation.; again to exit and close TIMER s etup mode.
16 6. Press MENU to confirm current operation, and enter to next Timer Record setup. 7. Press ? / ? move location to Timer Enable: Yes or No setup YES : To confirm Timer Enable: Scheduling Timer Record feature NO : To confirm no Timer Enable: No Scheduling Timer Record feature 8. Pr e s s MENU to ex...
Page 19 - Camera Channel Setup
18 Camera Channel Setup To access the Camera option, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the Camera option and press ENTER. TITLE DWELL ALARM RECORD ---01 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT ---02 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT ---03 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT ---04 ON 5 5 5 LOW EVENT ---05 ON 5 5 5 ...
Page 21 - Motion Detection; Figure 1; MOTION DETECTION SETUP
20 Motion Detection Press MENU to enter the menu set up, then ? to CAMERA setup. Press ENTER twice to enter the Motion Detection Setup. Each s creen displays the current camera picture overlaid with the motion targets (as Figure 1 ). Pressing the ? / ? , ? / ? buttons will toggle the motion detectio...
Page 23 - Event Log Viewing
22 (Menu) Timer Record Alarm Remote System ? Event Event Log Viewing To access the Event Log Viewing option, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the Event option and press ENTER to view the list of logged events . Use the ? / ? to scroll through the events on the ...
Page 24 - Operation; Recording; these options are configurable through
23 Operation Recording The DXR116 offers a variety of flexible recording modes. The unit can be set up to record continually, following a schedule, or by record events. In addition, the recording speed and resolution is also configurable ( these options are configurable through the system menu) . Un...
Page 26 - Troubleshooting
25 Troubleshooting Check that the HDD has been installed correctly No recorded video Check camera’s video cables and connections Check monitor’s video cables and connections Make sure that the camera is receiving power No video Check that Timer / Alarm Enable is set to YES Timer / Alarm recording is...
Page 27 - Technical Specifications
26 Technical Specifications Video format NTSC/EIA or PAL /CCIR HDD storage IDE type, UTMA 66 above, 2 removable HDD’s supported Record mode Manual / Alarm / Timer Camera input signal Composite video signal 1 Vp -p 75O BNC, 16 Channels Camera loop back Composite video signal 1 Vp -p 75O BNC, 16 Chann...
Page 28 - Appendix 1: Installing the HDD; Step 1: Remove the Cartridge Casing from the DXR116; : The Cartridge must be unlocked to remove it, (please see; Step 2: Remove the Cover from the Cartridge Casing
27 Appendix 1: Installing the HDD NOTE: The HDD has the same purpose in a DXR116 as a video cassette does in a VCR. However, installing the HDD is a bit more complicated. Please follow the next steps carefully in order to ensure proper installation. The compartment (with the handle) located on the f...
Page 29 - : The DXR116 will not feature if the key is not in the locked position.
28 B (unlocked) A (locked) Step 6: Secure the HDD in the cartridge casing. Position the HDD into place and secure it using the six screws supplied. Step 7: Slide the top Cover over the Cartridge Casing Slide the Cover forward over the Cartridge Case. Ensure it is secured in place over the release la...
Page 30 - Appendix 2: Connection Diagram to Cameras and Monitor
29 Appendix 2: Connection Diagram to Cameras and Monitor Alarm Input Video Camera 16 . . . . Main Monitor 2 1 RS232 PC Sensor Alarm Call Monitor . . . . AUDIO (4 CHANNEL)
Page 31 - Appendix 3: Pin Configurations; 5 pin com port
30 Appendix 3: Pin Configurations 9 pin com port External I/O 25 pin com port
Page 32 - Pin References for RS -232 / Alarm Block; PIN 7. ALARM INPUT 14
31 Pin References for RS -232 / Alarm Block PIN 1. GND GROUND PIN 2. ALARM INPUT 8 Used to connect an alarm sensor between ALARM INPUT 8 (PIN 2) and GND (PIN 1) to trigger an alarm on Camera 8 which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording. PIN 3. ALARM INPUT 6 Used to connect an ...
Page 34 - Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation
33 Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation Screws and brackets for rack mounting applications can be purchased as an optional accessory. Front Angle with Rack Mount Side View with Rack Mount For more information about the rack mount & other accessories through Strategic Vista, please visit: www.stra...
Page 36 - Appendix 6: RS232 Remote Protocol
35 Appendix 6: RS232 Remote Protocol The RS-232 protocol allows you to control the DXR116 from a PC or any other serial device. Data: 8 bit data, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit FEATURE CODE ASCII FEATURE CODE ASCII MENU Key 0x4D M CH1 Key 0x31 1 SELECT Key 0x73 s CH2 Key 0x32 2 ENTER Key 0x0D ENTER CH3 Key...
Page 37 - Appendix 7: Compatible HDD Brands; Manufacturer
36 Appendix 7: Compatible HDD Brands Manufacturer Model Capacity Rotation IBM Deskstar 120GXP (40GB) 40GB 7200 rpm IBM Deskstar 60GXP IC35l060 60GB 7200 rpm IBM Deskstar 120GXP (80GB) 80GB 7200 rpm IBM Deskstar 120GXP (120GB) 120GB 7200 rpm Maxtor DiamondMax 536DX(60GB) 4W060H4 60GB 5400 rpm Maxtor ...
Page 38 - Limited Warranty; Obtaining Service
37 Limited Warranty LOREX PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY LOREX warrants, to the original retail purchaser only (the “Purchaser”), that this item (the “Product”) is free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship, provided the Product is used in normal conditions and is installed and used in st...
