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INSTALLATION &
OPERATING MANUAL
Digital Video Recorder
DVR-3016 & DVR-3016D
Before trying to connect or operate this product, please read this manual complete
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All the following safety and operation instructions for the prevention of harm or damage to the operator or other persons should be read before the unit is operated. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not block ventilation openings. Do not place anything on top of the unit that might spill or fall into it. Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing cover
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Table Of Contents 1. PRODUCT FEATURES .................................................................................................. 4 1.1 Product Introduction ..................................................................................................................4 1.2 Product Features .............................................................................................................................4 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT/REAR VIEW...............................
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5.2 DISPLAY OPTION...................................................................................................................35 5.3 SEQUENCE SETTING ............................................................................................................38 5.4 PICTURE ADJUST..................................................................................................................39 5.5 OPERATION LOG.............................................................................
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1. PRODUCT FEATURES 1.1 Product Introduction This 16CH DVR is a triplex digital recorder with a 16ch multiplexer, capable of Triplex simultaneous recording, playback and live multi-screen viewing; it uses two hard disks and a CD-RW drive instead of VCR tapes to store video (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY). It enables you to enjoy the extreme flexibility of digital image archiving instead of clumsy tape management. Equipped with a range of comprehensive features, such as playback picture-by-
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each camera). ＊ Selectable display position and color of title/time/date OSD text in both MAIN and CALL monitors. ＊ Covert camera recording. ＊ Schedule setting: total 8 schedules. Individual record and alarm condition setting can be assigned by designated schedule. ＊ Disk-full warning and operation status LEDs. ＊ Remote control via RS-232 and RS-485 ports. ＊ Alarm trigger source selection: alarm sensor/motion detection/video loss alarm can be programmed to trigger three different alarm o
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2. DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT/REAR VIEW 2.1 Front View FOR CD-ROM MODEL FOR REMOVABLE HDD MODEL 1 1 CD-RW device compartment: Hard-disk drive compartment. The compartment allows you to burn the The compartment allows you to install a data mostly for backup purposes. This hard disk drive mostly for backup purposes. tray is for loading the CD disc. It will Make sure the drive is well secured with accept 120 mm and 80 mm discs. Please the mounti
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5 Jog Dial: This dial can act in both a forward and a backward direction, as well as step by step. Turn this left to play a recorded video in the reverse direction. Turn this right to play a recorded video in the forward direction. Moreover, the dial can be rotated so you can move the focus to any item or function. 6 Shuttle Ring: The shuttle can be moved forward and backward for playback in either direction. Turn this left to play a recorded video in the reverse direction at faster
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15 call button: If you connect to the call monitor, the "Call" button enables you to select channels on this monitor. Press the "Call" button and any particular channel button on the front panel simultaneously to display that channel. 16 menu button: Press this to enter the setup menu. 17 seq. button: Press to enter the sequential jumping mode, each multi-screen, and one sequential; the picture would sequentially switch to different channels according to the sequencer setting in the
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2.2 Rear View 29 30 75 Ω/Hi-Z Individual termination: These 16 switches are used to set the impedance of each loop through output connectors (31) between 75 Ω and Hi-Z. Toggle the corresponding impedance termination to the Hi-Z position, if another device is connected to the video loop through connector. Set the impedance to the 75 Ω position if no other device is connected to the corresponding loop through the connector. The default setting is 75 Ω. 31 Video in c
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2.3 ALARM In/Out The pin assignment of the female DB-25 alarm I/O connector is listed as follows. 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 alarm I/O Pin# Pin Assignment Pin# Pin Assignment 1 GROUND 14 RESERVED 2 DISK FULL (OUTPUT) 15 ALARM1 OUT (OUTPUT) 3 ALARM2 OUT (OUTPUT) 16 ALARM3 OUT (OUTPUT) 4 RECORD IN (INPUT) 17 ALARM RESET (INPUT) 5 ALARM1 IN (INPUT) 18 ALARM2 IN (INPUT) 6 ALARM3 IN (INPUT) 19 ALARM4IN (INPUT) 7 ALARM5 IN (INPUT) 20 ALARM6 IN (I
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3. INSTALLATION Please follow the instructions and the diagram below to set up the system. 3.1 Basic Connection CONNECTING WITH 1 to 16 CAMERAS ATTACHING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE TO DVR Connect an alarm out, alarm input, and a peripheral device as shown in the diagram below. 11
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3.2 Hard-Disk Drive Installation The 16CH DVR is equipped with two compartments of hard-disk drives and a CD-RW drive (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY). The unit usually comes with one hard-disk drive installed in the compartment HD1, which is default-configured as a master. If you need a second hard-disk drive to be installed in the compartment HD2, please contact your distributors or installers for specific instructions on how to install it. Please don’t try this before consulting your installers
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3.3 HDD Information and channel selection 3.3.1 HDD information You can display the HDD information as shown on Figure 3.3 A below at any time by pressing the Display button . In the playback mode, the recorded video information is displayed. In the live or recording mode, the Manual Recording information is displayed. The unit displays status on a monitor as shown next. Figure 3.3 A. Description of Figure 3.3 A (20G): The capacity of installed hard disk, 20 GB (HDD): Hard
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3.4 Updating System Software If the system software of the 16CH DVR needs to be upgraded, please take the following steps to safely update it. Important: Before carrying out the following procedures, please ensure the SD card is working and the system software file is intact. 1. Create a directory named DVRVIDEO in the SD Card; if you already have a directory, move to Step2. 2. Copy the file of UPDATE.BIN to the DVRVIDEO-directory. 3. If 16CH DVR is running, please power it off fir
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4. BASIC OPERATIONS This section shows you how to operate and manage the DVR. 4.1 Recording Operations This section details the way to record video into hard-disk drives. Before commencing with the recording function, please configure the recording setting properly according to your needs. 4.1.1 Manual Recording When the DVR is in the live display mode, take the following steps to start recording: (1) In live display, press the REC button to record video into a hard disk dr
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NOTE: You can proceed to start the scheduled recording from the current time if it is in the scheduled interlude as soon as the setting is complete, and come out from the menu to start recording. NOTE: If you activate the recording function before the scheduled recording, the unit will operate recording as shown in the diagram below and keep those Images in different files. START END START END 03:00 06:00 08:00
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MAIN MENU ADVANCED SETTING 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER 3 MOTION SETTING: ENTER 3 SEQUENCE SETTING: ENTER 4 CAMERA COVERT: ENTER 4 PICTURE ADJUST: ENTER 5 OPERATION LOCK: ENTER 5 OPERATION LOG: ENTER 6 COMMUNICATION: ENTER 6 ADVANCED SETTING: ENTER 7 DISK SETUP: ENTER 7 DEFAULT SETTING: ENTER 8 SCHEDULE: ENTER 8 PASSWORD SETTING: ENTER RETURN 9 EXIT MENU: ENTER menu: exit enter: select enter:
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4.1.3 Alarm Recording Take the following steps to activate the programmed alarm recording. For ALARM settings, please refer to section 5.6.1 for more details. (1) Press the menu button to enter the MAIN MENU. (2) Select the ADVANCED SETTING and press the Enter button to enter the ADVANCED SETTING page. (3) Select the ALARM SETTING and press the Enter button to enter the ALARM SETTING page. (4) Set the desired time period. The options range from "TRANSPARENT" to "NONSTOP", from one
