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HOME AUTOMATION, INC.
Model 68A00-1
Network Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
Installation and User Guide
Document Number 68I00-1 Rev. A
January, 2008
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CONTENT VERIFICATION Before installing the Network Digital Video Recorder, please make sure that the following items are included in the box: 1. Network Digital Video Recorder 2. Crossover LAN cable 3. DC 5V / 1.5 A Power Adapter 4. Terminal Block 5. Client Software CD 6. This Instruction Manual 1 68A00-1 NETWORK DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
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DISCLAIMER • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. • HAI reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice. • No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or tran
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FCC NOTICE Network Digital Video Recorder, Model 68A00-1: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions; 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digit
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Read this First Test Sessions Before you try to record important subjects, we highly recommend that you make several test recording and playback sessions to ensure that the Network Digital Video Recorder is operating and being operated correctly. Please note that HAI, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a Network Digital Vide
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Before using the Network Digital Video Recorder, please ensure that you read and understand the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the Network Digital Video Recorder is operated correctly. • The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the Network Digital Video Recorder and its accessories to prevent injur
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• Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other liquids. Do not allow liquids to enter the interior. The Network Digital Video Recorder has not been waterproofed. If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air, wipe it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth. In the event that the water or other foreign substances enter the interior, immediately turn the Network Digital
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• The supplied power supply and power cord are designed for exclusive use with the Network Digital Video Recorder. Do not use it with other products or battery. There is a risk of fire and other hazards. CAUTION • Avoid using, placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or high temperatures, such as the greenhouse or trunk of a car. Exposure to intense sunlight and heat may cause the batte
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Warnings Open the cover at your own discretion. Doing so can cause system damage or electric shock. Contact a qualified technician or your dealer for repair of this product. Manufacturer is not responsible for any damage or injury sustained by opening and/or assembling/disassembling the unit. Electric shock or fire may result when foreign liquids or substances are introduced into the unit. If this occurs, discont
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Table of Contents CONTENT VERIFICATION........................................................................................................... 1 DISCLAIMER ................................................................................................................................ 2 FCC NOTICE................................................................................................................................
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2. The 68A00-1 Viewer...................................................................................................... 25 2.1 Image Display Panel............................................................................................... 25 2.2 Video Control Panel................................................................................................ 26 2.4 Go to Admin page .....................................
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NETWORK DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER LAYOUT 1. FRONT LAYOUT ⑤ ④ ③ ① ② ① Ready LED Indicates the unit is completed initialized and is ready to be accessed. ② On Air LED Indicates that one or more users are connected to the unit. ③ Audio Input/Output Connector Connect a speaker to the output. Input allows connecting an audio device with audio input level of 0.2-2V (line
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2. REAR LAYOUT ⑤ ④ ③ ② ① ① Power Input connector (DC 5V) * Please check the voltage of your connecting adapter. ② Ethernet port (10/100 Base-T Ethernet) ③ Data I/O connector Sensor Input connector (S1, G, S2): Connect up to 2 dry contact input sensors. Data Output (DO) connector (NC, NO, COM): Normally Open (NO) type or Normally Close (NC) type may be used. RS-485(+, -): Connect p
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Warning: Ensure that you are using the right adapter for the power. Otherwise, fatal damage will be caused to the unit. In such case, HAI is NOT responsible for the damage. 3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 13 68A00-1 NETWORK DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
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3.1 One-way monitoring using a PC Transmitter: 68A00-1 Receiver: PC 14 68A00-1 NETWORK DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
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I. Introduction 1. Network Digital Video Recorder The 68A00-1 Network Digital Video Recorder is a device that transmits video and audio data via network in real-time. The server converts the analog video signals and audio signals into digital data and compresses them for on-line transmission. Since the server has a built-in web server and network interface, it may not require additional hardware, software, or programm
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3. Main Features The 68A00-1 is designed for various applications, such as IT related applications, remote monitoring, and Internet broadcasting with the user friendly interface. Highly Efficient MPEG4 Video Compression The 68A00-1 support a 4 to 5 times more efficient transmission compared to similar products based on the existing still image compression methods (JPEG and Wavelet). Under the same conditions, if the
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Local Recording and Playback The internal hard drive provides the total security solution via network. The 68A00-1 stores live video and audio on its local drive. You can search and playback files at any time and anywhere network access is available. The features of Local recording and playback are as follows: - Simultaneous recording, search, playback, and backup operation of 16 channels - Weekly schedule - Audio sy
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II. Installation This chapter covers installation of the 68A00-1 Network Digital Video Recorder on Static IP environments. Refer to Chapter 5 for more information about the installation on Dynamic IP environments. 1. Connect the 68A00-1 to a configuration PC: 1.1 Select a PC or laptop running any Microsoft Windows OS, with: • A 10baseT Ethernet adapter or PCMCIA card • A crossover LAN cable (to direct connect to th
