Avtech 616 User manual

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616, 616F, 608, 608F, 604, 604F manual_V1.5
KPD Series
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The lightning flash with arro
whead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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lamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
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the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which means our manufacture processes
and products are strictly “lead-free” and without the hazardous substances cited in the directive.
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collected separately at the product end-of-
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cipal waste. Contact your
local dealer for procedures for recycling this equipment.
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MPEG4 Licensing
THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH
THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS
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OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS
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Version
Firmware: 1066-1007-1013-1006-L8-6C1B
Licensed Software AP: 0030
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not e pose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Only operate this apparatus from the type of power source indicated on the label.
The company shall not be liable for any damages arising out of any improper use,
even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIE ............................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Product Description......................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Features.......................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Specifications .................................................................................................................................................. 2
1.4 Package Contents........................................................................................................................................... 2
2. FRONT AND REAR PANELS................................................................................................. 3
2.1 Front Panel ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.2 Remote Controller ........................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3 Rear Panel ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
3. CONNECTIONS AND SETUP
(Take 16CH DVR as an example)
......................................................... 9
3.1 HDD Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 9
3.2 Camera Connection ........................................................................................................................................ 9
3.3 Power Setup ................................................................................................................................................. 10
3.4 Date and Time Setting................................................................................................................................... 10
3.5 Password Setting .......................................................................................................................................... 10
3.6 System Diagram............................................................................................................................................ 11
4. BASIC OPERATION
(Take 16CH DVR as an example)
..................................................................... 12
4.1 Live Page ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.2 Recording...................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.3 Playback ....................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.4 Key Lock and Unlock .................................................................................................................................... 13
4.5 Upgrade ........................................................................................................................................................ 14
4.6 Search........................................................................................................................................................... 14
5. MAIN MENU ......................................................................................................................... 16
5.1 Menu Configuration....................................................................................................................................... 16
5.2 Menu Operation Instruction........................................................................................................................... 16
6. QUICK START MENU .......................................................................................................... 17
6.1 Status............................................................................................................................................................ 17
6.2 Manual Record.............................................................................................................................................. 18
6.3 Timer............................................................................................................................................................. 18
6.4 Date .............................................................................................................................................................. 20
7. ADVANCED MENU
(Take 16CH DVR as an example)
....................................................................... 22
7.1 Advanced Configuration ................................................................................................................................ 22
7.1.1 Camera ............................................................................................................................................... 22
7.1.2 Detection............................................................................................................................................. 23
7.1.3 Alert..................................................................................................................................................... 24
7.1.4 Network............................................................................................................................................... 25
7.1.5 Display ................................................................................................................................................ 27
7.1.6 Record ................................................................................................................................................ 28
7.2 System Info ................................................................................................................................................... 29
7.3 Event Log...................................................................................................................................................... 30
7.3.1 Quick Search ...................................................................................................................................... 30
7.3.2 HDD Info ............................................................................................................................................. 31

7.3.3 Event Log............................................................................................................................................ 31
7.4 Backup .......................................................................................................................................................... 31
7.4.1 USB BACKUP..................................................................................................................................... 32
8. REMOTE OPERATION
(Take 16CH DVR as an example)
................................................................. 34
8.1 Supplied Licensed Software AP .................................................................................................................... 34
8.1.1 Installation & Network Connection ...................................................................................................... 34
8.1.2 General AP Operation......................................................................................................................... 35
Record .................................................................................................................................................. 35
Playback ............................................................................................................................................... 35
Network Backup.................................................................................................................................... 36
8.1.3 AP Control Panel................................................................................................................................. 37
8.1.4 AP Functions....................................................................................................................................... 38
Image Display ....................................................................................................................................... 38
Address Book ....................................................................................................................................... 38
Miscellaneous Control .......................................................................................................................... 40
Information............................................................................................................................................ 56
DVR Control.......................................................................................................................................... 57
8.2 IE Web Browser ............................................................................................................................................ 59
8.3 QuickTime Player.......................................................................................................................................... 61
APPENDIX 1 PIN CONFIGURATION ....................................................................................... 62
APPENDIX 2 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE BRAND...................................................... 65
APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE HDD BRAND .............................................................................. 66
APPENDIX 4 RECORDING TIME TABLE................................................................................ 67
APPENDIX 5 TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................................... 68
APPENDIX 6 DEFAULT VALUE............................................................................................... 69

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1. OVERVIEW
1.1 Product Description
This MPEG-4 multiple network DVR series combines remote surveillance, burglar prevention, and evidentiary
recording features and is designed to become a simple entry-level system with all necessary functions.
1.2 Features
MPEG-4 Network Transmission
‧ MPEG-4 web transmitting for faster transmission and clearer images via network
Graphical and Multilingual OSD Interface
‧ Graphical and multilingual OSD Interface for easier operation
Improved CIF Image Quality and Performance
‧ The CIF image quality is highly improved for more clear and detailed image
Flexible Function Control Solution with Removable Control Panel
‧ The control panel of the DVR can be removed and used as a remote controller
Intelligent Channel Selection Design
‧ In order to simplify the layout of the DVR front panel, certain 16CH DVR models uses only 8 buttons to switch the
channel display
Multiple operation
‧ Allow live display, record, playback, backup, and network operations at the same time
Free upgrade to advanced functions
‧ Allow you to upgrade DVR functions without any charges
Backup function
‧ Support USB 2.0 flash drive and network backup
Remote surveillance
‧ Support remote surveillance up to 5 users simultaneously via the licensed software AP & IE web browser
Intelligent motion trigger recording
‧ With the advanced functions of motion detection (4 different adjustable factors for motion detection sensitivity)
‧ Support pre-alarm recording (8MB)
Covert recording
‧ A mask replaces the live image with a blank screen and the monitor shows nothing, but the recording is still on
A/V support
‧ 16CH & 8CH: Support 4 audio-in, 1 audio-out to record sounds
‧ 4CH (Fan model only): Support 1 audio-in, 1 audio-out to record sounds
General
‧ System auto recovery after power reconnected
‧ Support auto video system detection (NTSC / PAL)
‧ Support daylight saving function
‧ Support TCP/IP, PPPOE, DHCP and DDNS network connection

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1.3 Specifications
MODEL 16CH 8CH 4CH
Video System
NTSC / PAL (auto detection)
Video Compression Format
MPEG-4
Video Input
(Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC)
16 Channels 8 Channels 4 Channels
Video Output
Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC
Ma imum Recording Rate (Frame)
720×480 pi els with 30 IPS <NTSC> / 720×576 pi els with 25 IPS <PAL>
Ma imum Recording Rate (Field)
720×240 pi els with 60 IPS <NTSC> / 720×288 pi els with 50 IPS <PAL>
Ma imum Recording Rate (CIF)
352×240 pi els with 120 IPS <NTSC> / 352×288 pi els with 100 IPS <PAL>
Adjustable Recording Speed (Frame)
30, 15, 7, 3 IPS <NTSC> / 25, 12, 6, 3 IPS <PAL>
Adjustable Recording Speed (Field)
60, 30, 15, 7 IPS <NTSC> / 50, 25, 12, 6 IPS <PAL>
Adjustable Recording Speed (CIF)
120, 60, 30, 15 IPS <NTSC> / 100, 50, 25, 12 IPS <PAL>
Multilingual OSD
YES
Image Quality Setting
Best / High / Normal / Basic
Hard Disk Storage (HDDs are optional)
Accommodate 2 HDDs Accommodate 1 HDD
HDD Quick Cleaning
Quick clean up the “inde system” of the recorded files (750GB under 2 seconds)
Recording Mode
Manual / Timer / Motion / Alarm / Remote
Watermark
YES
Refresh Rate
480 IPS for NTSC /
400 IPS for PAL
240 IPS for NTSC /
200 IPS for PAL
120 IPS for NTSC /
100 IPS for PAL
Multiple Operation
Pentaple : live display, record, playback, backup and network
Audio I/O
4 audio inputs, 1 audio output (Mono)
Fan model only:
1 audio input, 1 audio output
(Mono)
Motion Detection Area
16 × 12 grids per camera for all channels
Motion Detection Sensitivity
4 adjustable variables with precise calculation for motion detection
Pre-alarm Recording
Yes (8 MB)
Backup Device
1. USB 2.0 flash drive; 2. Network
USB Interface
Front panel * 1
eb Transmitting Compression Format
MPEG-4
Ethernet
10/100 Base-T. Support remote control and live view via Ethernet
Remote Operation Software
Licensed software AP, IE browser
*Operating System: Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Network Protocol
TCP/IP / PPPOE / DHCP / DDNS
IR Transmitter
YES
Alarm I/O
16 inputs, 1 output 8 inputs, 1 output 4 inputs, 1 output
Picture Zoom
2X digital zoom
Key Lock
YES
Video Loss Detection
YES
Camera Title
Support up to 4 letters
Video Adjustable
Hue / Color / Contrast / Brightness
Date Display Format
YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY, MM/DD/YY, and OFF
Daylight Saving
YES
Power Source
DC 19V
Power Consumption
<64 W
Operating Temperature
10℃ ~ 40℃ (50℉~104℉)
Dimensions (mm)
430(W) × 65(H) × 300(D) 343(W) × 59(H) × 223(D)
System Recovery
System auto recovery after power reconnected
Optional Peripheral
Keyboard Controller
*
The specifications are subject to change without notice.
1.4 Package Contents
□ Digital video recorder (DVR) □ Thermal conductive silicone rubber
□ Adapter and power cord □ HDD bracket screws (spare parts)
□ Free licensed software AP disc □ DSUB PIN connector
□ Manual & quick start & IR remote control manual □ AAA size battery * 2
□ Vertical panel sticker for remote controller (certain models only)
Note: Before using the IR remote controller, please install the batteries first.

FRONT AND REAR PANELS
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2. FRONT AND REAR PANELS
‧ 16CH
‧ 8CH
‧ 4CH
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1) LED Indication
The following LEDs will be on when:
: Power is connected
: HDD is reading or recording / HDD Full: HDD is full
: Any event alarm is triggered
: Timer recording is activated
Note: To turn off your DVR, please disconnect the power supply.
2) (USB port)
To quickly backup or upgrade firmware/OSD, you can insert a compatible USB flash drive into this USB port.
Before using the USB flash drive, please use your PC to format the USB flash drive as “FAT32” first.
Note: For the list of compatible U B flash drives, please refer to “APPENDIX 2 COMPATIBLE U B FLA H
DRIVE BRAND” at page 65.
3) IR receiving zone
If the control panel is removed from the DVR and used as a remote controller, aim the remote controller at this
area to control the DVR operation.
4) (Lock mode) / (Unlock mode)
To lock the remote controller back to the DVR, switch the lock button to the left “ ” (lock mode).
To remove the control panel from the DVR and use as a remote controller, switch the lock button to the right “ ”
(unlock mode).
Note: Because of the different panel layout, please place the vertical panel sticker on the controller for
operation convenience.

FRONT AND REAR PANELS
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5) (Menu)
Press this button to enter / e it the quick start menu.
In the sub-layer of the advanced setting menu,
press this button to confirm the settings and go back to the upper layer.
6) LIVE
Press this button to stop the playback and return to the live mode.
7) Channel Display Selection
‧ 16CH DVR
/ / / (Quad selection mode)
Under the live or playback mode, press one of these four buttons to select the quad display mode.
: Display Quad 1 mode (4-cut view of CH1, CH2, CH5 and CH6).
: Display Quad 2 mode (4-cut view of CH3, CH4, CH7 and CH8).
: Display Quad 3 mode (4-cut view of CH9, CH10, CH13 and CH14).
: Display Quad 4 mode (4-cut view of CH11, CH12, CH15 and CH16).
/ / / (Channel selection under quad selection mode)
In the quad display mode, press one of these four buttons to select the channel display.
: Display the upper left channel of the selected quad mode.
: Display the upper right channel of the selected quad mode.
: Display the lower left channel of the selected quad mode.
: Display the lower right channel of the selected quad mode.
‧ 8CH DVR
/ / / / / / / (Channel selection)
Press one of these buttons to select the channel display CH1 ~ CH8.
‧ 4CH DVR
/ / / (Channel selection)
Press one of these buttons to select the channel display CH1 ~ CH4.
8) / / or (16-cut channel display / 9-cut channel display / 4-cut channel display)
Press one of these buttons to switch the channel display.
: Display 16-cut display (for 16CH DVR).
: Display 9-cut display (for 16CH, 8CH DVR).
: Display 4-cut display (for 8CH DVR).
: Display 4-cut display (for 4CH DVR).
9) / (Quad Sequence / Full Sequence)
Press one of these buttons to activate the sequence mode.
: Press this button to activate the Quad Sequence mode and press the button again to e it.
: Press this button to activate the Full Sequence mode and press the button again to e it.
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Use these four buttons to enter the DVR password.

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11) /
Use these two buttons to select the live or playback sound of the audio channels.
Icon “ ” means: Live audio of the 1
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audio channel / Icon “ ” means: Playback audio of the 1
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audio channel
Icon “ ” means: Live audio of the 2
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audio channel / Icon “ ” means: Playback audio of the 2
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audio channel
Icon “ ” means: Live audio of the 3
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audio channel / Icon “ ” means: Playback audio of the 3
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audio channel
Icon “ ” means: Live audio of the 4
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audio channel / Icon “ ” means: Playback audio of the 4
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audio channel
Icon “ ” means: The audio channel is not selected.
Note: If you want to make a video backup with audio, please connect audio cameras to the channels
which support the audio function
For 16CH & 8CH DVR, the audio channels are CH1, CH2, CH3 and CH4.
For 4CH DVR with a fan built-in, the audio channel is CH1.
12) (Key lock)
Press this button to lock keys on the DVR front panel.
13) (Digital zoom)
Press this button to enlarge the image of the selected channel.
14) ▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ►
Press one of these direction buttons to move the cursor up/down/left/right.
Under the DVR menu mode, these direction buttons can use for the following operation:
▲ ▼: Make the selection / Change the settings
◄ ►: Go to the upper layer or sub-layer / Make the selection
15) (Enter)
Confirm the password entering.
In the advanced menu, press this button to confirm the settings and go back to the upper layer.
16) LIST (Event List Search)
To quick search the recorded files by event list, press this button to show all types of the event lists.
ALARM: List the information of the alarm-trigger-recorded files.
MANUAL: List the information of the manual-recorded files. The DVR will save one recorded file once any recording setting is changed
MOTION: List the information of the motion-trigger-recorded files.
SYSTEM: List the information of the system-recorded files. The DVR system will save one recorded file every one hour.
TIMER: List the information of the timer-recorded files.
17) LATEST
Press this button to playback the latest recorded video.
18) STOP
Press this button to stop playback and return to the live mode.
19) SLOW
Under the playback mode, press this button to slowly playback the recorded file (by 1/4 speed or 1/8 speed).
20) ◄◄ / /►►
Under the playback mode, press these buttons to fast rewind / pause / fast forward the playback file.

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2.2 Remote Controller
To remove the control panel from the DVR and use as a remote controller, switch the lock button to the right “ ”
(unlock mode). Because of the different panel layout, please place the vertical panel sticker on the controller for
operation convenience.
Note: Before using the IR remote controller, please install the batteries first.
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