Digital Watchdog VMAX User manual

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Safety Information

The safety information is provided for the wellness of the equipment and for the safety of the

operator.

Please review and observe all instructions and warnings in this manual.

Preparations before installation

To protect your DVR from damage and to optimize performance, be sure to keep the DVR away from dust, humidity, and areas

with high voltage equipment such as a refrigerator.

Do not install or place equipment in areas where the air vents can be obstructed, such as in tight enclosures or small utility

closet. Keeping the unit in a temperature-controlled room with ample regulated power is highly recommended. Do not

overload the wall outlet, as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.

Uninterruptible power devices such as UPS power surge protectors are recommended, and the DVR units must at least be

connected with UL, CUL, or CSA approved power surge protector. Avoid direct sun light and avoid heat.

FCC Information

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of Class A digital device,

pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This

equipment generates, uses, and radiates radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in

accordance with the user manual, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which the

user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the

party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment under FCC rules.

UL Information

- For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

- If the battery is placed elsewhere in the equipment, there shall be a marking close to the battery or statement in the servicing

instructions.

AUTION

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF AN INCORRECT BATTERY TYPE IS USED.

DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTION.

THIS EQUIPMENT IS FOR INDOOR USE, AND ALL THE COMMUNICATION WIRING IS LIMITED TO INDOORS.

Note: Keep this manual handy every time you operate this equipment. Also, check with your dealer

for further assistance and for the latest revision of this manual. Your dealer might provide you with a

digital version of this manual. We also ask to keep the original box and packing materials in case of

return and for long-term storage of the DVR unit.

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Contents

CHAPTER 1:DVR USER MANUAL

1GETTING STARTED 6

1.1 Checking Supplied Items 6

1.2 System Application Overview 7

1.3 System Startup and Shutdown 8

1.4 Front Panel 9

1.5 Rear Panel 12

1.6 IR Remote Controller 14

2OPERATION 15

2.1 User Login 15

2.2 Live Display Mode 16

2.3 Freeze Mode 21

2.4 Call Monitor Operation 21

2.5 PTZ Operation 21

2.6 Instant Playback of Recorded Video 24

2.7 Clean Button During Playback 25

2.8 I-Backup (Quick Backup During Playback) 26

2.9 Search Recording Image 27

2.10 DST Setting and Screen Saver 32

3SETTING 35

3.1 System 37

3.2 Device 44

3.3 Record 49

3.4 Network 56

3.5 Backup 61

3.6 Quick Setup 63

4WEB SURVEILLANCE 64

4.1 Web Login 64

4.2 Web Configuration 64

4.3 Web Monitoring 67

4.4 Web Playback 69

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CHAPTER 2:ACS CLIENT SOFTWARE USER MANUAL

5ACS (ADVANCE CLIENT SOFTWARE)USER GUIDE 72

5.1 Recommended PC Requirements 72

5.2 Install 73

5.3 Uninstall 75

5.4 Basic Operation 76

5.5 Advanced Operation 82

5.6 ACS Setup 86

CHAPTER 3:MAC ACS CLIENT SOFTWARE USER MANUAL

6MAC ACS USER GUIDE 92

6.1 Mac Requirements 92

6.2 Install 93

6.3 Basic Operation 95

CHAPTER 4:MOBILE PHONE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL

7MOBILE PHONE SOFTWARE USER GUIDE 104

7.1 iPhone Application Software 104

7.2 Android Application Software 108

7.3 Blackberry Application Software 113

7.4 Using WAP+3G Connection 118

APPENDIX :SPECIFICATION 121

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Chapter 1

DVR USER MANUAL

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1GETTING STARTED

1.1 Checking Supplied Items

Make sure that you have the following items supplied with your DVR. If any of these items are missing or damaged, notify your

vendor immediately. Do not dispose of the packing utilities in case of moving or storage purposes.

Items Photo Quantity

User Manual

(DVR & Software)

Quick Start Guide

CD (Manual & Software)

and Rubber Mount

1 Set (4 Pieces)

12V DC Adaptor

and Power Cable

IR Remote Controller

And Batteries

USB Mouse

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1.2 System Application Overview

This section describes how to connect peripheral devices to the DVR according to your application.

Install the DVR on a flat surface. If required, attach a rubber mount for installation. If a 19-inch rack is used with 1.5U Height

case, it is recommend to install the system on a shelf and use 2.5~3U (1U=1.75 inch space for proper ventilation.

Dimensions 4Channel DVR Compact Case 8.85” W x 2.32” H x 7.05” D

OTE

Place the DVR into the rack require tow people to hold the DVR in place.

Install the DVR in a location with good ventilation to prevent overheating.

ARNING

※When connecting the power supply to the DVR , it is strongly recommended to use a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)

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1.3 System Startup and Shutdown

1.3.1 System Startup

After connecting peripheral devices such as cameras, monitors, and a mouse to the DVR, connect the 12vDC 6.6Amps power

supply to the power jack on the rear panel of the DVR.

The boot-up screen will display as shown below. Please wait until the boot-up process completes.

When boot-up process completes, [LOGIN] Window will appear. Select the user name and enter the password.

Default Login is “admin” and the password box is blank a then press [OK] or Enter button

OTE

When changing the administrator (admin) password please make a note of it in safe place.

If you forgot your password contact your distributor, proof of purchase is required.

OTE

A mouse is included. In case you need to replace it, it is highly recommended to choose a well-known brand, such as

DELL, MICROSOFT, LOGITECH, or SAMSUNG.

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1.4 Front Panel

Front panel allows the user to operate the DVR without having to use the IR remote or a mouse.

No. Buttons Functions

1 Menu / Exit Toggles On or Off Menu Setup Display

2 Fast-Reverse Button Search recorded video in the reverse mode up to 32x

3 Play / Pause Button

Press to start playback in forward mode; press again to Pause the playback

video

4 Fast-Forward Button Search recorded video in the fast-forward mode up to 32x

5 Search / Instant Play Search recorded video or Press and Hold for instant playback of last video

recorded

6 B-Mark

Call Monitor (Press and Hold) Bookmark recorded video

Display a camera Full Screen on the Spot Monitor

7 PTZ

I-Backup (Press and Hold) Control a configured PTZ camera

Start “Instant Backup" to a USB flash drive

8 Mode

Freeze (Press and Hold) Change the cameras display Mode 1-8 or 1-16

Pause a live video display

9 USB Port USB Port (Ver. 2.0) for Mouse Operation, Backup Device or Firmware Update

10 LED Indicator Indicate System Status

Power, Record, HDD, and Remote connection

11 Instant Record Start Emergency Recording

12 Enter Button Select Value or Setting

13 Directional Arrows Menu Setup Navigation / Change Display Mode / PTZ control

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I- Backup (Instant Backup)

In playback mode, the user can press the [I-BACKUP] button on the frontal keypad to configure both Start and

End time. Once the times are set, click the [START] button to start the backup process.

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