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EHV Hybrid H.264 DVR
Digital Recording and Transmission System
User Guide
31041AA
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Surveillix™ EHV User Manual Manual Edition 31041AA – MARCH 2012 Printed in USA No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, except as expressed in the Software License Agreement. Toshiba shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The information in this publication is provided “as is” without warra
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LIMITED WARRANTY DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER The Imaging Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (“ISD”) makes the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the Original End-User (“You[r]”). Limited Two (2) Year Warranty of Labor and Parts The Imaging Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems warrants this product and parts against defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of original retail purchase b
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Owner’s Manual – After unpacking this product, read the owner’s manual carefully, and follow all the operating and other instruction 2. Power Sources – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home or business, consult your product dealer or local power company 3. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure
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17. Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. 18. Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. 19. Safety Check –
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NOTES ON MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture condensation damages the recorder. Read the following information carefully. Moisture condensation occurs during the following cases: • When this product is brought directly from a cool location to a warm location. • When this product is moved to a hot and humid location from a cool location. • When this product is moved to a cool and humid location from a warm location. • When this product is used in a room where the temperature fluctuates. • Whe
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RACK MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS Elevated Operating Ambient – If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature (Tma) specified by the manufacturer. Reduced Air Flow – Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of airflow required for safe
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UL NOTICE Underwriters Laboratories Inc. has not tested the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects of this product. UL has only tested for fire, shock and casualty hazards as outlined in UL’s Standard for Safety UL 60950-1. UL Certification does not cover the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects if this product. UL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CERTIFICATIONS WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR RELIABILITY OF ANY SECURITY O
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CONTENTS 1 Contents .................................................................................................................................................................................. 9 2 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Product Description ....................................................................................
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Camera Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 32 Adding a Privacy Zone................................................................................................................... 32 Color Setup (Adjust) ...................................................................................................................... 33 PTZ Configuration ...............................................
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Express Search ...................................................................................................................................... 64 Jump to First Saved Data ....................................................................................................................... 64 Jump to Last Saved Data ....................................................................................................................... 64 Event Search ....................................
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Controlling a PTZ Camera ............................................................................................................. 80 Using the Graphical PTZ Controller ............................................................................................... 80 Using the On-screen Compass ..................................................................................................... 81 Web Viewer Overview ........................................................................
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INTRODUCTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Surveillix’s EHV Hybrid H.264 DVR is a powerful, yet affordable, video management solution designed for easy installation and operation. Preconfigured for continuous recording, with no additional setup required, the DVR offers quick search, setup, and backup features. The Surveillix Embedded DVR comes ready for fast and seamless integration within your existing IT infrastructure. The EHV offers unparalleled stability, security, and ease of use in a 2U
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USB FLASH DRIVE APPROVED LIST These USB flash drives have been tested and approved to work with the EHV DVR. Other USB flash drives may also work with the EHV DVR but have not yet been tested. Manufacturer Model SanDisk Cruzer Talent Flash Corsair Voyager Lexar JumpDrive Kingston Traveler Note The USB ports on the EHV H.264 only provide enough power for a flash based external device. To use an external hard disk drive (HDD), then you must use external power or a USB Y cable to pr
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Embedded DVR User Guide QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS 1. Turn on the DVR. See the Turning on the DVR section for more details. 2. Log in -- Use the number buttons to enter the password when prompted – The default password is – Press Enter. 3. Complete System Configuration to set up the date, time and system ID. See the System Configuration section for more details. 4. Complete Disk Configuration to set overwrite options and enable SMART Check. See the Disk Configuration section for
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INSTALLATION FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Arrow Buttons Power USB Port Enter REAR PANEL CONNECTORS The rear panel of the DVR contains virtually all of the connectors you will be using. The diagram below shows the location and description of each connector. 16 Channel Relay Output PTZ Connection NTSC/PAL switch Sensor Input Video In Ports Audio Input RS-232 Input Power Input Audio Output Network Port USB Port Primary and Spot VGA Output Monitor Outputs ____________
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Embedded DVR User Guide 8 Channel Video Out Ports Relay Output PTZ Connection NTSC/PAL Video In Ports switch Sensor Input Audio Input RS-232 Input Power Input Audio Output Network Port USB Port Primary and Spot VGA Output Monitor Outputs 4 Channel Audio Input Cable Video Out Ports Connections PTZ Connection Video In Ports Sensor Inputs Relay Outputs RS-232 Input Power Input Audio Output NTSC/PAL switch Primary and Spot Network Port Monitor Outputs USB Port
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REMOTE CONTROL Power ID Select* Log Off (Lock) Enter System Setup PTZ Control Fast Forward Play Rewind Pause *The ID Select button allows you to use one remote control for several DVRs. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18
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Embedded DVR User Guide CONNECTION GUIDE Connecting the Monitor There are three available monitor outputs on the DVR. • Composite Monitor output for CCTV monitor – BNC (Marked MAINOUT) • Spot monitor output for CCTV monitor - BNC (Marked SPOTOUT) • VGA output for VGA monitor – Mini-Sub D15 Connecting to a Network Use the RJ45 jack (LAN) on the rear of the DVR when connecting to a network. Connecting Audio • To record audio on the DVR connect the audio source to the conne
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Connecting to a Relay Output To make connections on the Alarm Connector Strip: Press and hold the button and insert the wire into the hole below the button. To disconnect the wire, press and hold the button above the wire and pull it out. Alarm Out The DVR can activate external devices such as buzzers or lights. Connect the external device to the Alarm Out and Ground (GND) connectors. See Sensor Configuration in the manual for more details. INSTALLING THE RACKMOUNT KIT Caution There
