CCTV 9400 series User manual

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INDEX

Welcome..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................5

Important Safeguards and Warnings...............................................................................................................................................................................................................5

Environment.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

1 Production Introduction....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7

1.1 Product overview...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7

1.2 Main functions.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7

2 Open-package check and cable connections........................................................................................................................................................................................................9

2.1 Open-package check................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9

2.2 Hard disk installation.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10

2.3 Front panel...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................11

2.4 Rear panel................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................12

2.5 Audio and video input and output connections.......................................................................................................................................................................................15

2.5.1 Video input connections...............................................................................................................................................................................................................15

2.5.2 Video output connections and options......................................................................................................................................................................................... 16

2.5.3 Audio signal input........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 16

2.5.4 Audio signal output...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16

2.6 Alarm input and output connections....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17

2.6.1 Alarm input port specification..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20

2.6.2 Alarm output port specification................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20

2.6.3 Alarm output port relay parameters............................................................................................................................................................................................. 20

2.7 Speed dome connections.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................20

3 Basic operation...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................21

3.1 Turn on.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21

3.2 Turn off....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................21

3.3 Login....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22

3.4 Preview....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................23

3.5 Desktop shortcut menu............................................................................................................................................................................................................................23

3.5.1 Main menu................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23

3.5.2 Window switch.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................24

3.5.3 Pan/Tilt/Zoom.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24

3.5.4 Color Setting................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28

3.5.5 Record.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

3.5.6 Alarm Output................................................................................................................................................................................................................................29

3.5.7 Search（Video playback）..........................................................................................................................................................................................................29

4 Main menu..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................32

4.1 Main menu navigation............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32

4.2 General Config........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 34

4.3 Poll function............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 34

4.4 Schedule function....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................35

4.5 Encode function...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36

4.6 RS232 Config..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................37

4.7 PTZ Config..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................38

4.8 NetWork function....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................38

4.9 Alarm function........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 41

4.10 Detect function...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42

4.10.1 Motion Detect............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 42

4.10.2 Video Loss..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................43

4.10.3 Camera Masking........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 43

4.11 Display function.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 44

4.12 Advanced function................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 44

4.12.1 Abnormity.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 45

4.12.2 HDD Management..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45

4.12.3 Back up.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................46

4.12.4 Account...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 46

4.12.5 Default........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................48

4.12.6 Auto Maintenance...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48

4.12.6 Shutdown................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 49

4.13 Info function..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................49

4.13.1 BPS.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................50

4.13.2 Online users................................................................................................................................................................................................................................50

4.13.3 Log............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 50

4.13.4 Version........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................51

5 FAQ and maintenance........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 52

5.1 FAQ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 52

5.2 Maintenance............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 59

Appendix 1.Remote controller operation..............................................................................................................................................................................................................61

Appendix 2.Hard disk capability calculation........................................................................................................................................................................................................61

Appendix 3.Remote Control................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 63

1 Network Connection.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 63

2. Remote Monitoring................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 63

2.1 Central Management System client software(it's option for DVR)....................................................................................................................................................... 63

2.2 WEB........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 64

3. Basic Web Operation.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................65

Welcome

Thank you for purchasing our DVR!

This manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system.

Here you can find information about this series DVR features and functions, as well as a detailed menu tree.

Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!

Important Safeguards and Warnings

Do not place heavy objects on the DVR.

Do not let any solid or liquid fall into or infiltrate the DVR.

Please brush printed circuit boards, connectors, fans, and machine box and so on regularly. Before the dust cleaning please switch off the power supply and

unplug it.

Do not disassemble or repair the DVR by yourself. Do not replace the components by yourself.

Environment

Please place and use the DVR between 0℃and 55℃.Avoid direct sunlight. Stay away from heat source.

Do not install the DVR in damp environment.

Do not use the DVR in smoky or dusty environment.

Avoid collision or strong fall.

Please insure the DVR level installation in a stable workplace.

Please install in ventilated place. Keep the vent clean.

Use within the rating input and output scope.

1 Production Introduction

1.1 Product overview

The 4/8/16 CH series DVR is designed specially for security and defense field which is an outstanding digital surveillance product. It introduces embedded LINUX

operating system that is more stable. It introduces standard H.264mp video compressed format and G.711A audio compressed format, which insures the high quality

image, low error coding ratio and single frame playing. It introduces TCP/IP network technology that achieves the strong network communication ability and

telecommunication ability.

The series DVR can be used individually or online applied as a part of a safety surveillance network. With the professional network video surveillance software it

achieves the strong network communication ability and telecommunication ability.

The series DVR can be applied in the bank, telecom, electric power system, judicial system, transportation, intelligent housing, factory, storehouse, water

conservancy and so on.

1.2 Main functions

Real-time surveillance

·Analog interface and VGA interface (HD VGA)

·Surveillance function through monitor or display

·Monitor and display simultaneous display，independent operate the main menu

Storage

·Non-working hard disk dormancy processing which is convenient to radiate heat, reduce power and extend the life span

·S.M.A.R.T HDD

Backup

·Through SATA interface and USB interface such as USB equipment, removable hard disk and so on

·Through net download the files in the hard disk

Playback

·Individual real-time video recording as well as searching, playback, network surveillance, recording check, downloading and so on

·Multi-channel playback

·zoom at arbitrary region

Net operating

·through net tele-surveillance in the real time

·tele-PTZ control

·tele-recording check and real-time playback

Alarm linkage

·Multi-route relay alarm output, which is convenient for the alarm linkage and light control at the spot

·Protecting circuits at the alarm input and output interface which protects the main machine from damage Communication interface

·RS485 interface which fulfills the alarm input and PTZ control

·Standard Ethernet network interface which fulfills the telecommuting function

intelligent operating

·Mouse action function

·Fast copy and paste operating for the same setting

2 Open-package check and cable connections

2.1 Open-package check

When you receive the DVR, please check first.

First, please check whether there is any visible damage to the package appearance. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most

accidental clashes during transportation.

Then, please open the box and get rid of the plastic protective materials. Check whether there is any visible damage to the DVR appearance.

At last, please open the machine crust and check the data wire in the front panel, power wire, the connection between the fan power and the main board.

Front panel and rear panel

The key function specification in the front panel and the interface specification in the real panel are in the specification.

Please check the product type in the front panel whether is accordant with the product type you order.

The label in the real panel is very important for the after service. Please protect it carefully. When you contact us for after service, please provide the product

type and serial number in the label.