Sanyo DSR-M804P manual Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

Main features

This digital video recorder can be used to store images recorded by four monitoring cameras onto its built-in hard disk.

„Large-capacity (120 GB or 240 GB) hard disk.

Eliminates laborious tape replacement, and offers a long continuous recording time of at least 672 hours (240 GB; standard image quality). (At least 336 hours for 120 GB, standard image quality.)

For the 120 GB model, a hard disk upgrade is available (sold separately) that gives you a total of 240 GB of memory.

„Complete range of recording/playback functions

z You can play back and record images at the same time.

z You can record and play back audio.

z The timer record function lets you make recordings at different times each day. (JP. 15)

z Images from four cameras can be displayed on a single monitor, in the quad screen.

z The automatic channel switching function (SEQUENCE) lets you display the images from each channel on a single screen sequentially, or display just the desired image on a single screen.

z The motion sensor function automatically records changes in images caused by movements of intruders.

„Search function – lets you instantly display the desired image. (JP. 19)

z Searching in order of alarm occurrence z Searching by date/time

„Security lock function – lets you restrict users, for data and equipment management. (JP. 42)

„Expandability and PC connection

z The Ethernet terminal lets you connect the digital video recorder to a network, for remote operation/ remote monitoring using a PC.

z Network connection lets you control up to 1,000 DVRs (digital video recorder) using up to 4 PCs.

z Can be connected to a system controller (sold separately) using the RS-485 terminal.

z A CompactFlash card reader can be connected using the USB terminal, letting you upload/download menu data.

Accessories

Check that you have all the parts below.

Power cord

Ferrite core (3)

For: LAN connection cable

DVR power cord

TV monitor power cord

Power cord tie

Application software

(VA-SW80LITE)

Symbols used in this manual

Information describing operation methods or how to get the most out of functions

Information describing the correct use of the digital video recorder

(JP. xx) Indicates manual page to refer to.

Copyright

zThis manual and software are copyrighted by Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

zBrand and product names used in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

zCopyright law prohibits the recording of copyrighted images without the permission of the copyright holder except for personal use.

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Contents Page Avoiding Electrical Shock and Fire PrecautionService LocationIntroduction Contents Other Contents SettingsHard disk and cooling fan are expendable items Installation conditionsBefore USE Conditions to avoidBefore USE Front panel Names and Functions of PartsRear panel Names and Functions of PartsSystem controller connections Installation and ConnectionsConnecting a remote control circuit Basic connectionsConnecting the power cord Installation and ConnectionsConnecting cables to the control and alarm terminals Connecting to a networkExample Normal screen Displayed symbolsScreen Display and Position Operation display areaPress the QUAD/SEQUENCE button Screen Display and PositionChanging the position of the operation display To display the quad screen as single screensPress the Menu button Setting the LANGUAGE/CLOCKWhen you have made a selection, press the button To change the languageSetting the time Setting the LANGUAGE/CLOCKNormal RECORDING/TIMER Recording Timer recordingNormal recording When alarm input is detected Alarm RecordingAlarm recording Set alarm recordingPlayback Playback while fast-forwarding/rewindingPress the PLAY/STOP button To playback audio Normal RECORDING/TIMER Recording PlaybackViewing still images Frame advance reverseImage to search Search in Search screen Alarm searchCheck that Alarm Search is selected, and press the button Searching for Recorded ImagesDate/time search Searching for Recorded ImagesView Press the button, and set the date/ time to searchPress the button to select VIEW, then press the button Example To search for the image from 26 October 2003Releasing the key lock function Setting the key lock functionMenu Configuration and Operations Displaying menu screens and setting screensTo restore menu setting items to their initial values RS-485/NETWORK SET JP Menu Configuration and OperationsOverview of sub-menus Buzzer SET JPSelect 1. LANGUAGE/CLOCK SET, and press the button Summer Time settingsPress the or button to change the setting LANGUAGE/CLOCK SETEXT.CLOCK SET settings When USE is selected for Mode under Summer TimeLANGUAGE/CLOCK SET Switching HUB DVR Screen settings Example 1 Displays screens in order of alarmsScreen SET Menu Select 1. Monitor SET, and press the button Camera title settingScreen SET Menu Monitor SET Select 2. Screen SET MENU, and press the buttonNo.1 No.2 No.3 No.4 Setting the motion sensorScreen SET Menu Select 2. Title SET, and press the buttonSetting sensor operation positions Select 3. Motion Sensor SET, and press the buttonMoving the cursor Select 3. Recorder MENU, and press the button Setting itemsREC Mode SET Recorder MenuRecorder Menu Resetting when the Full indicator lightsOLY AL-RC on TMR Recorder Menu Alarm REC Mode SETSelect the channel and change sensitivity Timer recording settingsTimer setting items Audio REC Level SETPress the button once Select 4. Timer REC SET and press the buttonExample Timer recording from 1030 Monday to 2030 Wednesday Select 4. Timer REC SET, and press the buttonSet the end Week and Stop time. Switch SET to on Setting timer reservations spanning more than 24 hoursSelect 5. Holiday SET, and press the button Setting holidaysAfter entering the setting, press the button Initializing the hard disk/adding a hard diskAdding a hard disk 120 GB model only Press the or button to select HDD SET, then press the buttonSelect 4. Display SET, and press Display SET screen setting itemsSettings Display SETBuzzer SET screen setting items Buzzer SETSelect 5. Buzzer SET, and press the button Security Lock SET Password setting exampleSecurity Lock SET screen setting items Setting passwordsSecurity Lock SET Setting the user passwordTo check the security lock, press any button Setting the security lockSelect 7. RS-485/NETWORK SET, and press the button Network connections and settingsSettings for connecting to a PC or network RS-485/NETWORK SETRS-485B RS-485 connections and settingsRS-485/NETWORK SET RS-485ADISK1 USE Power FAILURE/USED TimeSelect 8. Power FAILURE/USED TIME, and press the button PowerSelect 9. Menu UPLOAD/ DOWNLOAD, and press the button Menu UPLOAD/DOWNLOADFormatting CompactFlash cards Menu UPLOAD/DOWNLOADTo download menu items To upload menu itemsInterface Specifications RS-485 specificationsRS-485 termination switch settings DVR/VCR command table Interface SpecificationsMPEG2 SpecificationsDimensions Specifications

DSR-M804P specifications

The Sanyo DSR-M804P is a versatile and efficient digital video recorder (DVR) designed specifically for professional applications, catering to a variety of surveillance needs. This compact unit stands out due to its robust features and advanced technologies, making it a reliable choice for monitoring and security.

One of the primary features of the DSR-M804P is its ability to support multiple video formats, including D1 resolution, which allows for high-quality video recording. The device can capture and store high-resolution images, ensuring that all details are clear and visible, which is essential for effective surveillance. The flexibility in video format support also facilitates integration with existing security systems, making it a suitable option for both new deployments and upgrades.

The DSR-M804P boasts real-time recording capabilities, allowing it to continuously capture video at high frame rates. This ensures that there are no gaps in surveillance footage, providing comprehensive coverage around the clock. Additionally, the DVR supports multi-channel inputs, enabling users to connect several cameras simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments that require extensive monitoring, such as retail spaces, parking lots, or large facilities.

In terms of storage, the DSR-M804P is equipped with ample capacity, allowing for extended recording periods without the need for frequent manual intervention. The device supports various hard disk drive configurations, providing flexibility in storage options and ensuring that users can choose a setup that meets their specific requirements.

The user interface of the DSR-M804P is designed for ease of use, featuring intuitive controls that allow for simple navigation through settings and recorded footage. The system also includes options for remote access, enabling users to view live footage and recordings from virtually anywhere, which enhances the overall functionality and convenience of the device.

Another notable characteristic of the DSR-M804P is its compatibility with advanced technologies such as motion detection and alarm triggering. These features optimize surveillance by ensuring that only relevant footage is recorded, thus conserving storage space and making it easier to review critical events.

Overall, the Sanyo DSR-M804P is a highly capable digital video recorder that offers a blend of high-quality video capture, flexible storage options, and user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for various professional surveillance applications.
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