EverFocus VANGUARD 4x2H User manual

VANGUARD 4x2H / 8x4H / 16x8H

4CH / 8CH / 16CH H.265 4K Hybrid DVR

Quick Installation Guide

VANGUARD 4x2H

VANGUARD 16x8H

VANGUARD 8x4H

Release Date: March 2019

All the images including product pictures or screen shots in this document are for example only. The images may

vary depending on the product and software version. Information contained in this document is subject to

change without notice.

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1. Overview

1.1 Front Panel

PWR HDD

VANGUARD 16x8H / VANGUARD 8x4H / VANGUARD 4x2H

2 3

No.

Name

Description

IR Receiver

Receiver for signals from the IR remote control.

2 LED Indicator

Power: When power is on, the LED will continue lighting in green.

HDD: When power is on, the LED will continue lighting in red. When

HDD is reading/writing data, the LED will flashes red.

3 USB2.0 Port USB2.0 port for connecting to a mouse or an external storage device.

1.2 Rear Panel

e-SATA

VANGUARD 8x4H

VANGUARD 4x2H

VANGUARD 16x8H

1 2 34 6 7 8 9 105

3126 7 8 9 10

4 5

2 3 1 6 4

8 5 9 10

e-SATA

No.

Name

Description

1 Audio Input

Connects to audio input devices, such as microphones. Note that the

microphones with a (built-in) amplifier and external power supply are

required.

2 Audio Output

Connects to an audio output device, such as speakers. Note that the

speakers with a (built-in) amplifier and external power supply are

required.

3 Video Input Connects the AHD/TVI/SD cameras to the Video Input.

4 VGA Port Connects to a monitor using a VGA cable.

5 Terminal

Block

The Terminal Block provides alarm inputs, alarm output and RS-485

connection (see 3.1 Terminal Block).

6 HDMI Port Connects to a monitor using a HDMI cable.

LAN

Connects to the Network.

USB2.0 Port

The USB2.0 port for connecting to a mouse or external storage device.

Power Port

Connects to a 12VDC power source.

Power Switch

Press to turn on or off the power.

IR Receiver

You can optionally connect an external IR Remote Control Receiver to

12 e-SATA Connects to an external e-SATA storage device.

1.3 Packing List

•DVR x 1

•Power Cord + Adaptor x 1

•Mouse x 1

•HDD Screw x 8

•

Audio Cable (CH5-16) x 1 (only for VANGUARD 16x8H)

•Quick Installation Guide x 1

•CD x 1 (see Note 3)

•IR Remote Control (with 2 AAA batteries) x 1 (see

Note 4)

Note:

1. Equipment configurations and supplied accessories vary by country. Please consult your

local EverFocus office or agents for more information. Please also keep the shipping carton

for possible future use.

2. Contact the shipper if any items appear to have been damaged in the shipping process.

3. The CD contains the IP Utility software, User Manual and Quick Installation Guide.

4. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries

according to the instructions.

a. Use only two AAA dry cell batteries.

b. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire as it may explode.

1.4 Dimensions

2. Basic Installation

2.1 Hard Disk Installation

You can install two 3.5” HDDs inside the DVR for recording videos. The maximum capacity of

each HDD is 8TB.

1. Make sure the DVR is power-off.

2. Unscrew the eight housing screws (4 on the rear panel, 2 on the left and right side each). To

remove the housing cover from the DVR, push the cover backward and then lift it.

3. Find the SATA cable inside the DVR, and connect the SATA cable to the SATA port on the HDD

(left image). Find the internal power cable, and connect the internal power cable to the HDD

(right image).

4. Place the HDDs inside the DVR, screw the HDDs from the bottom side of the DVR using the

supplied Screws.

5. Screw the housing cover back to the DVR.

2.2 Hard Disk Compatibility List

Please go to the product page (Download) on EverFocus’ Website www.everfocus.com.tw to see

the latest Storage Compatibility List. It’s recommended to use the hard disk models listed on the

Storage Compatibility List to ensure your hard disks are compatible.

Note: If using two or more hard disks, please choose the hard disks with the same capacity.

3. Basic Connection

The instructions below describe the basic connection to the DVR.

The image below uses VANGUARD 16x8H as example.

Line Level

Audio Out

Line Level

Audio Input

TVI/AHD/SD Camera Main Monitor

(VGA)

Main Monitor

(HDMI)

Power Supply

Mouse / USB Storage

Web Remote Client

IP Cameras

Network

VANGUARD CMS

3.5" HDD

45 6 7 8

e-SATA

1. To record videos, install 3.5” HDD(s) to the DVR. Please refer to 2.1 Hard Disk Installation.

2. To connect to the TVI/AHD/SD cameras, connect the cameras to the BNC ports.

3. To view videos at local site, connect a monitor to the HDMI or VGA port using the HDMI or

VGA cable supplied by the monitor manufacturer.

4. Connect microphones to the audio input ports to transmit audio from the camera to the DVR.

Note that the microphones with a (built-in) amplifier and external power supply are

required.

5. To listen to the audio from device side, connect speakers to the audio output. Note that the

speakers with a (built-in) amplifier and external power supply are required.

6. Use a standard RJ-45 CAT5 Ethernet cable to connect the DVR to the network and then

optionally connect IP cameras to the DVR.

7. Optionally connect a mouse to the DVR to control the system. You can also control the

system using the supplied IR Remote Control.

8. Use the supplied Power Cord and Adaptor to connect the DVR to the power outlet.

3.1 Terminal Block

Alarm Input: 16

Alarm Output: 1

RS-485: 1

VANGUARD 16x8H

VANGUARD 8x4H

Alarm Input: 8

Alarm Output: 1

RS-485: 1

Alarm Input: 4

Alarm Output: 1

RS-485: 1

VANGUARD 4x2H

4. Turning On / Off the Power

Before powering on the DVR, please make sure the internal HDD have been installed properly.

Once you have completed the basic cable connections, you are ready to turn on the DVR.

Simply plug in the power source and then press the Power Switch on the rear panel of the DVR.

The POWER LED will light up if power is normal and the DVR will enter the System Initialization

process.

When the process is done, it’s required to set up a password for the administrator account

immediately in order to protect your privacy.

To turn off the power, click the Shutdown button on the Exit page (OSD menu > Exit >

Shutdown) and then press the Power Switch on the rear panel of the DVR.

5. P2P Function

The P2P function allows users to add DVRs to EverFocus’ eFVMS App through QR code.

1. Install EverFocus eFVMS App. For Android users, go to Google Play Store. For iOS users, go to

Apple Store. After the installation process is complete, start eFVMS App.

EverFocus eFVMS eFVMS by EverFocus

2. To add a DVR through P2P, tap Menu > Device List, and then tap the “+” button on the

upper-right corner.

3. Scan the DVR’s QR code on the System Info page of the DVR OSD menu. Input the DVR ID,

password and Media Port 8000. Tap the Save button.

……

4. The DVR is now added and connected to the App. You can start accessing the DVR.

P/N: 4605VAN0402002B

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