Super Circuits DVQ-2 User manual

DVQ-2, DMR8RT, DMR16RT

QUICK-STARTGUIDE

IMPORTANT!!!

PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING YOUR DVR

Ready to go, right out of the box!

This digital video recorder is designed to function right out of the box. We made setting

up your DVR easier by adjusting the time, date and record settings for you. Your DVR is

set to record for 14 days with the video quality and frame rate set to the highest settings

for 14 days of recording.

Trouble Shooting

Inside this quick-start guide are easy to use techniques for the following symptoms:

•Not showing video, follow the steps 1 - 5 below in this manual.

•HDD (Hard drive) error messages follow the steps 1 - 5 below in this manual.

•HDD not found, follow the steps 1 - 5 below in this manual.

•All video camera images are distorted, follow the steps 1 - 5 below in this

manual.

•DVR will not record; follow the steps 1 - 5 below in this manual.

•DVR is not showing proper date & time, follow step 3 below in this manual.

Networking your DVR

View video from your PC anywhere in the world by connecting your DVR LAN

connection to your network system. See Networking on page 8.

Advance Settings

If you need to adjust recording time, frame rate or quality refer to the main user manual

also included with this DVR.

Quick-Start Guide Contents

Also, in this quick-start guide is instructions on how to do the following:

1. Run Factory Default …………..p 5

2. Set up Proper Time & Date…...p 6

3. Clear Hard Drive………………. p 6

4. Set up OVERWRITE Function...p 7

5. Networking your DVR…………..p 8

NOTE: After running the above settings, please refer to RECORD SETTINGS in your

user manual.

Optimizing Your DVR

1. It is important that you setup your DVR to meet your needs. Key points of

consideration include: recording time, frames per second, naming your cameras, and

setting motion detection. Please see your user’s manual for detailed set-up

instructions.

DON’T FORGET: Supercircuits offers FREE lifetime tech support on every

product we sell.

1. Please follow the steps below to repair YOUR DVR

1. Connect your monitor to the DVR monitor output jack. The back of your DVR could be

different from the below diagram.

DVR Monitor Installation

Turn your DVR on and press the “MENU” key on the front panel to enter the main menu list. The

Menu allows you to configure your DMR settings.

DVQ-2

DMR- 8 & 16 RT

The DVR will ask you for a password.

The password screen will appear:

The default admin password is 0000. Enter the default password, and press the “ENTER” key.

Note: If you get a message “Password Error”, you have entered an incorrect password.

•Up and Down keys: Scroll up and down.

•Left and Right keys: Scroll left to right within a menu option.

•ENTER: Selects a submenu / an option under a submenu for browsing / modification

•MENU: Completes modification of a menu option; exits a menu.

•+ Plus and – Minus keys are used to change values.

MAIN MENU

There are 4 options available in the Main Menu:

RECORD

TIMER

DATE

ADVANCE

Password: 0000

2. RUN FACTORY DEFAULT

SYSTEM RESET

Go down to ADVANCE and hit the >ENTER key, select SYSTEM and hit the ENTER key.

Select RESET DEFAULT and > hit the ENTER key.

You will see a RESET DEFAULT dialog box. Reset all system

settings to factory default settings. Change the NO option to YES by

hitting the >LEFT arrow key and hitting the ENTER key.

Wait for 1 to 2 minutes and you will see a REBOOT dialog box and the system will reinitialize.

Go back to the main MENU and select DATE.

RECORD

TIMER

DATE

ADVANCE

SYSTEM

SERIAL TYPE RS-485

BAUD RATE 02400

HOST ID 001

IR ON

PASSWORD SETUP

RESET DEFAULT RESET

CLEAR HDD EXT 003

UPGRADE NO

R.E.T.R. (MIN) 03

AUTO KEYLOCK NEVER

LANGUAGE ENGLISH

VERSION 1088-10-K2-04-AA-11

VIDEO FORMAT NTSC

ADVANCE SYSTEM

CAMERA

DETECTION

DISPLAY

ALERT

REMOTE

SYSTEM

NETWORK

BACKUP

HDD INFO

EVENT LOG

RESET DEFAULT

ARE YOU SURE ?

YES NO

3. TIME/ DATE SETUP

Set up the DVQ system time by selecting DATE in main MENU and hit

the Enter key.

You will see your TIME/DATE settings, enter correct date and time.

Hit >MENU key once to exit and move on to CLEAR HDD.

4. CLEAR HDD

Select ADVANCE from main MENU, hit the >ENTER key and scroll down to SYSTEM and hit the

>ENTER key.

Scroll down to CLEAR HDD and hit

the >ENTER key.

RECORD

TIMER

DATE

ADVANCE

ADVANCE SYSTEM

CAMERA

DETECTION

DISPLAY

ALERT

REMOTE

SYSTEM

NETWORK

BACKUP

HDD INFO

EVENT LOG

SYSTEM

SERIAL TYPE RS-485

BAUD RATE 02400

HOST ID 001

IR ON

PASSWORD SETUP

RESET DEFAULT RESET

CLEAR HDD EXT 003

UPGRADE NO

R.E.T.R. (MIN) 03

AUTO KEYLOCK NEVER

LANGUAGE ENGLISH

VERSION 1088-10-K2-04-AA-11

VIDEO FORMAT NTSC

RECORD

TIMER

DATE

ADVANCE

DATE

DATE 2007 MAR 14 11:05:59

FORMAT Y-M-D

DAYLIGHT SAVING OFF

You will see a dialog box with “CLEAR HDD ARE YOU SURE? YES OR NO”. Hit the LEFT key

to select YES and hit the >ENTER key.

You will see another dialog box asking for confirmation “CLEAR HDD

CLEAR OK “ hit the ENTER key. This option will delete all the contents of

your HDD.

You will be back to the SYSTEM menu after clearing the HDD. Hit the MENU key twice to exit

SYSTEM and ADVANCE sub menus. Scroll up to the RECORD menu option to setup your

OVERWRITE setting.

5. Setup OVERWRITE function

HDD OVERWRITE

Select RECORD in the main MENU and Scroll down to OVERWRITE and hit the ENTER or –

minus or +plus key to enter OVERWRITE function.

You will see a dialog box wanting confirmation

“START OVERWRITE ARE YOU SURE, YES NO,

select YES and hit the >ENTER key.

NOTE: In OVERWRITE RECORDING mode, over writing of previous files will occur when the

hard drive is full.

Hit the MENU key twice to exit the menu settings. Turn your DVR off by hitting the >POWER

button and unplugging the DVR for about 15 to 20 sec’s. Turn the unit on and your ready to start

installing and configuring the rest of your system.

RECORD

TIMER

DATE

ADVANCE

RECORD

MANUAL RECORD ENABLE

EVENT RECORD ENABLE

TIMER RECORD ENABLE

OVERWRITE

RECORD IMG SIZE

RECORD QUALITY

MANUAL RECORD IPS

EVENT RECORD IPS

TIMER RECORD IPS

TOTAL IPS SHARE

OVERWRITE

START OVERWRITE ARE YOU SURE

ES NO

CLEAR HDD

CLEAR HDD ARE YOU SURE?

YES OR NO

CLEAR HDD

CLEAR OK

NETWORKING

View video from your PC anywhere in the world by connecting your DVR LAN connection to your

network system.

Things to do before networking your DVR

1. Connect DVR LAN connection to your LAN router.

2. To connect to the world wide area network for remote viewing you must configure your

router to allow port forwarding. Super Circuits does not provide technical support for router

setup. Contact your service provider/router manufacturer for support on setting up port

forwarding. Use port number 8000.

3. Do you have a dynamic or static IP address? Note: Static IP address is highly

recommended, because of the video connection reliability. Call your IP provider about

setting up a static IP address for your DVR.

4. Make sure you have DirectX version 9.0c on your computer. If not go to

www.microsoft.com/directx

5. Make sure that you have the following information from your IP provider or IT department:

A. IP address.

B. Subnet Mask.

C. Default Gateway.

D. If there is a DNS number.

E. If DHCP settings are allowed set your DVR to “Manual” not “Automatic”.

G. Next verify your IP address (for your domain) by going to www.whatismyip.com. This

is the IP address you will use to log in remotely

Setting up your DVR for networking

6. Access your DVR network settings by going to MENU / ADVANCE/ NETWORK. Set IP

ADDRESS, GATEWAY, NETMASK and WEB PORT.

7. Change NETWORK TYPE to STATIC by

hitting the + plus or – minus keys and hit the

ENTER key.

8. Enter your IP, Gateway and Netmask and hit

the MENU key to exit STATIC menu.

9. In NETWORK menu select DNS and enter IP

address of the domain server obtained from

your ISP (Internet Service Provider).

10. Select PORT and enter 8000 and exit

NETWORK menu.

11. Exit all menus and turn your DVR off by hitting the power key and holding for about 3

seconds.

RECORD

TIMER

DATE

ADVANCE

ADVANCE SYSTEM

CAMERA

DETECTION

DISPLAY

ALERT

REMOTE

SYSTEM

NETWORK

BACKUP

HDD INFO

EVENT LOG

NETWORK

NETWORK TYPE STATIC

DNS 168. 95.

PORT 0080

NETWORK

NETWORK TYPE STATIC

DNS 168. 95. 1. 1

PORT 8000

STATIC

IP 160 . 121 . 346 . 236

GATEWAY 160 . 121 . 346 . 236

NETMASK 255 . 255 . 255 . 254

NETWORK

NETWORK TYPE STATIC

DNS 168. 95. 1. 1

PORT 8000

NETWORK

NETWORK TYPE STATIC

DNS 168. 95. 1. 1

PORT 8000

Test your connection

12. Return to your computer: go to the PC start menu and select “Run”

13. Type “cmd” and click “OK”.

14. A black box will pop up with a “C” prompt. After the “C” prompt type “ping” at the dos

prompt, space bar and the IP address of the DVR and then click “>ENTER.

Fig1:

15. A box will pop up and it will display “reply from” the IP address 3 to 4 times. You will also see

“Packets sent = X, Received = X and Lost = X. This will tell you that, you’ve successfully

connected to your DVR and we can proceed. Like FIG.2 below.

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