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QSTD5304 Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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QSTD5304
DVR User Manual
For H.264-4-channel Digital Video Recorder
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
Introduction ................................................................................. 4
1.1 DVR Introduction.......................................................................................... 4
1.2 Main Features and Functions....................................................................... 4
CHAPTER 2
Panel Functions .......................................................................... 6
2.1 Check Accessories....................................................................................... 6
2.2 Front Panel & Interface Terminals................................................................ 6
2.3 Rear Panel................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Remote Control Introduction ........................................................................ 9
2.4.1 Use Remote Control................................................................................................... 9
2.4.2 Remote Control.......................................................................................................... 9
CHAPTER 3
Basic Operation Guide...............................................................11
3.1 How to Start DVR........................................................................................11
3.2 Main Menu Setting ......................................................................................11
3.2.1 Basic Configuration .................................................................................................. 12
3.2.2 Live Configuration .................................................................................................... 14
3.2.3 Record Configuration ............................................................................................... 15
3.2.4 Alarm Configuration.................................................................................................. 17
3.2.5 PTZ Configuration .................................................................................................... 20
3.2.6 User Configuration ................................................................................................... 22
3.2.7 Network Configuration.............................................................................................. 23
3.2.8 Manager Tools.......................................................................................................... 25
3.3 Shortcut Menu............................................................................................ 29
3.3.1 PTZ.......................................................................................................................... 29
3.3.2 Search ..................................................................................................................... 29
3.3.3 Information............................................................................................................... 34
3.3.4 Other........................................................................................................................ 34
CHAPTER 4
Remote Surveillance................................................................. 35
4.1 Accessing DVR .......................................................................................... 35
4.1.1 Accessing DVR Over a Network ............................................................................... 35
4.1.2 Accessing DVR Over the Internet ............................................................................. 36
4.2 Main Interface ............................................................................................ 37
4.2.1 Login........................................................................................................................ 37
4.2.2 Snap Picture ............................................................................................................ 37
4.2.3 Parameter Settings................................................................................................... 37
4.2.4 Record ..................................................................................................................... 38
4.2.5 Camera Audio .......................................................................................................... 38
4.2.6 DVR Status Panel..................................................................................................... 38
4.3 Remote Playback and Search.................................................................... 38
4.3.1 Remote Playback ..................................................................................................... 38
4.3.2 Other Functions........................................................................................................ 40
4.4 Remote DVR Configuration........................................................................ 42
4.4.1 Basic Configuration .................................................................................................. 42
4.4.2 Live Configuration .................................................................................................... 43
4.4.3 Record Configuration ............................................................................................... 44
4.4.4 Alarm Configuration.................................................................................................. 45
4.4.5 Network Configuration.............................................................................................. 45
4.4.6 User Configuration ................................................................................................... 45
4.4.7 Manage Tools........................................................................................................... 45
4.5 Remote PTZ............................................................................................... 46
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CHAPTER 5
Operation with Mouse............................................................... 48
5.1 Switch Channel .......................................................................................... 48
5.2 Enter Menu List.......................................................................................... 48
5.2.1 Search ..................................................................................................................... 48
5.2.2 Configuration............................................................................................................ 48
5.2.3 PTZ Control.............................................................................................................. 48
5.2.4 Stop Record/Start Record......................................................................................... 49
5.3 Fast Reverse and Fast Forward................................................................. 49
CHAPTER 6
Mobile Surveillance................................................................... 50
6.1 By Smart Phone with WinCE Operating System........................................ 50
6.2 By Smart Phone with Symbian Operating System ..................................... 52
CHAPTER 7
Frequently Asked Questions.................................................... 55
Appendix A
Standard & Specifications ........................................................ 58
Appendix B
Record Capacity........................................................................ 59
Appendix C
Abbreviation .............................................................................. 59
Q-See Product Warranty ……………………………………………………………..60
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction
1.1 DVR Introduction
This DVR uses Dual Stream technology, and standard H.264 algorithm,
combined with a fashionable outline design and the latest advanced
video compression format, with a main processor that can process
recorded video and internet transmission simultaneously at different bit
rates and has a distinct independent LCD monitor embedded on the
front panel. This DVR has powerful internet functions including complete
remote control, good internet speed, and high-quality picture recording
with very low bit rate that saves HDD space to ensure the ability to
record for long periods.
1.2 Main Features and Functions
LIVE SURVEILLANCE
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Supports channel security by hiding live display
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Displays the local record status and basic information
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Two level password control: administrator and common user
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Supports USB mouse and remote control operation
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LCD monitor included with the body on the front panel
COMPRESSION FORMAT
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Standard H.264
RECORD MEDIA
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Supports one SATA HDD to record
BACKUP
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Supports backup via USB to USB flash memory
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Supports backup remotely by network client
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Two backup formats: DVR and AVI
RECORD & PLAYBACK
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Recording modes: Manual operation, Sensor detection, Schedule
Record and Motion detection
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Supports HDD recycling
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Supports single channel playback
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Supports four-channel playback on DVR
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Supports deleting and locking recorded files
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Supports remote playback in Network Client through LAN or
Internet
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Two record search modes: time search and event search
ALARM
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Four alarm inputs and one alarm output
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PTZ CONTROL
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Supports various PTZ protocols
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Supports 16 PTZ presets
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Supports remote PTZ control
COMMUNICATION PORT FOR PTZ CAMERAS
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RS 485 communication port
NETWORK
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Supports TCP/IP protocol
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Supports remote DVR configuration
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Supports static IP, dynamic IP (DHCP) and PPPoE
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Supports DDNS: Pending
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Real-time live surveillance, remote playback and remote backup
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Remote PTZ control and Preset setting
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Supports IE browser
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Supports Central Management software (short for CMS below) to
manage multiple devices over the Internet
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Supports mobile viewing by phones and PDAs with WinCE or
Symbian operating systems on 3G networks
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CHAPTER 2 Panel Functions
Warning:
Please power off the DVR before you connect other devices to it.
2.1 Check Accessories
When you receive the unit please check the accessories and make sure
you have all of the parts.
Normally, accessories will include one mouse, a power cable, manual,
and some screws for installing HDD. If you purchased a complete
monitoring package it will also include cameras, hard drive, Ethernet
cable, and cables, stands, and power adapters for the cameras.
2.2 Front Panel & Interface Terminals
The front panel sketch is shown as Fig. 2.1. All buttons on the front panel
are explained in the following table. The product you have may be
slightly difference since we sometimes upgrade or improve our products.
Fig2.1 Front Panel
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Items Names Functions
1 RECORD Record manually
2
/SEARCH 1. Suspend
2. Enter search mode in live view
3 +/REW 1. Increase the value in setup mode
2. Rewind
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/FF 1. Decrease the value in setup mode
2. Fast forward
5 ESC/STOP 1. Exit the current interface or status
2. Quit playback mode
6 MENU Enter menu in live view
7 IR Receiver For sensing remote control
8 Enter button To confirm the choice or setup
9 Direction button Move cursor in setup
10 USB
To connect with mouse or USB devices
like USB flash, USB HDD for backup or
updating firmware
THREE-DIMENSIONAL PROFILE
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2.3 Rear Panel
Layout subject to change, may be slightly different from your model.
The rear panel sketch and interface buttons are shown as Fig 2.2
Fig 2.2 Back Panel
Items Names Functions
1 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor 1-4
2 ALARM OUT Relay output. Connect to external alarm.
3 GND Grounding
4 RS485 Connected to PTZ speed domes
5 NET(RJ45 PORT) Connect to internet
6 AUDIO IN Audio input 1-2, connect to MIC or other
audio capture devices
7 S-VIDEO S-Video output, connect to monitor
8 VIDEO OUT Connect to monitor
9 USB PORT
To connect mouse or external USB
devices like USB flash, USB HDD for
backup or update firmware
10 AUDIO OUT Audio output, connect to speakers
11 VIDEO IN 4ch Video input
12 POWER INPUT DC 12V
13 POWER SWITCH Power on/off
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2.4 Remote Control Introduction
2.4.1 Using Remote Control
Notice: Please note that Remote Control is not a standard part of this DVR. Your
package might not include it.
To setup Remote Control:
1. Open the battery cover of Remote Control.
2. Put in two AAA batteries with poles aligned correctly.
3. Replace the battery cover.
If the Remote Control does not work, please check the following:
−Are the batteries positioned correctly?
−Do the batteries still have power?
−Is something blocking the Infrared signal between the
Remote Control and the DVR?
−Are signals transmitted by other devices interfering with
the Remote Control?
Notice: If none of the above problems apply, please contact Q-See to replace the
remote control.
2.4.2 Remote Control
The layout of the remote control is shown in Fig. 2.3.
Fig 2.3 Remote Control
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The functions of the buttons on the Remote Control are described in the
table below:
Items Names Functions
1 Power Button Start shutdown to stop firmware running. Do it
before powering off.
2 INFO Button Get information about the DVR like firmware
version, HDD information
3 REC Button To record manually
4 Number and Letter
Buttons Input numbers and letters or choose camera
5 Multi-Screen Button To choose multi-screen display mode
6 SEARCH Button To enter file search mode
7 MENU Button To enter menu
8 ENTER Button To confirm the choice or setup
9 Direction Button Move cursor in setup or move PTZ cameras
10 +/- Button To increase or decrease the value in setup
11 Playback Control
Button
To control playback, Fast
forward/rewind/stop/single frame play
12 AUDIO Button To enable audio output in live mode
13 Auto Dwell Button To enter auto dwell mode
14 A Button
Press the button to change input mode.
Including switches among capital letter, small
letters, numbers and special symbols
15 PTZ Control Button
To control PTZ camera
Move camera/ZOOM/FOCUS/IRIS/SPEED
control
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