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1. INTRODUCTION		3
1.1	Product Introduction	3
1.2	Product Features	3
1.3. FRONT / REAR VIEW		4
	1.3.1 Front View	4
	1.3.2 Rear View	7
1.4 ALARM In / Out		8
2. INSTALLATION		9
2.1	Basic Connection	9
2.2	Hard-disk Drive Installation	10
2.3	System Information and	12
Channel Selection		12
	2.3.1 System information	12
	2.3.2 Channel Selection	12
2.4	Updating System Software	13
3. OPERATIONS		14
3.1	Configuring Recording Settings	14
3.2	Recording Operations	16
	3.2.1 Manual Recording	16
	3.2.2 Timer Recording	16
	3.2.3 Alarm / Motion Recording	17
	3.2.4 Externally Triggered Recording	18
3.3	Playback Operations	19
	3.3.1 Normal Playback	19
	3.3.2 Fast Forward/Backward	19
	3.3.3 Slow Forward/Reverse	19
	3.3.4 Play back Picture-by-picture	20

3.3.5Playback Recorded Video from an HDD of the mobile rack (for removable

HDD model only)	20
3.3.6 Picture in Picture ( PinP ) Display
Mode	20
3.4 Search Operations	21
3.4.1 FULL LIST Search	21
3.4.2 ALARM LIST Search	21
3.4.3 TIME Search	21
3.4.4 THUMBNAIL Search	22
3.4.5 SD CARD Search	23
3.4.6 CD MENU	23
3.5 Backup Operations	25
3.5.1 CD Rewritable unit Backup
Operations (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY) 25
3.5.2 Mobile Rack HD Backup
Operations	26
3.5.3 SD Card Backup Operations	27

3.6	Key Lock Operation	29
4. MENU SETUP		30
4.1	REC Setting	30
4.2 ALARM / MOTION Setting		31
4.3	TIMER / SEQ / TITLE Setting	33
4.4 COMMUNICATION Setting		34
4.5	DISK Setting	36
4.6	SYSTEM Setting	37
5. NETWORK		40
5.1	Network Configuration	40
	5.1.1 Cable Connections	40
	5.1.2 Configure Your DVR Network
	Settings	41
	5.1.3 TCP/IP Communication Setup	43
	5.1.4 Connection Testing	45
5.2 TRIPLEX 4 CH DVR VIEWER
SOFTWARE: Introduction		46
	5.2.1 Software installation	46
	5.2.2 Short introduction	47
	5.2.3 Operation	48
5.3	Microsoft Internet Explorer	53
	5.3.1 Connecting the DVR	53
	5.3.2 Change Record / Alarm Setting	54
	5.3.3 Change Timer Record Setting	55
6. MISCELLANEOUS		56
6.1	RS-232 & RS-485 Setup & Protocol	56
	6.1.1 RS232 & RS485 Setup	56
	6.1.2 Communication Protocol	56
6.2	Hard Disk Installation	59
	6.2.1 Built-in hard disk	59
	6.2.2 Mobile Rack (FOR REMOVABLE
	HDD MODEL)	60
6.3	System Default	62
6.4	O.S.D Message	63
6.5	Time Index Table	64
6.6	Specifications	65
6.7	ScanIP	66
APPENDIX 1. – Using CD Discs
(FOR CD-RW MODEL ONLY)		68

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Installation Page Safety Precautions HDDContents Introduction Product FeaturesProduct Introduction Front / Rear View Front ViewRec Indicator Disk IndicatorUp / Down CH4 / CH3 buttons Enter / Quad buttonPower Indicator Mobile Rack Power LEDShuttle Ring Jog DialAlarm OUT, Disk FULL, Record Rear ViewAlarm In / Out Above figure is the rear viewInstallation Connecting with 1 to 4 CamerasBasic Connection Attaching AN External Device to DVRHard-disk Drive Installation Location JumperWestern Digital MaxtorSamsung System Information and Channel Selection 01- 01-2005+2 59G 12.4 HR 20 F/SMode Key Result Display Live Quad Record CH1 Updating System SoftwareCH2 CH3 CH4Configuring Recording Settings OperationsNtsc Audio OFF Ntsc Audio on 11KHzOperations PAL Audio OFFPAL Audio on 11KHz Refresh Rate Frame/SecTimer Recording Recording OperationsManual Recording Main MenuMotion Alarm / Motion RecordingSet ALM Operation to ON/ OFF Externally Triggered Recording Playback Operations Normal PlaybackFast Forward/Backward Slow Forward/ReversePicture in Picture PinP Display Mode Play back Picture-by-pictureAlarm List Search Search OperationsFull List Search Time SearchThumbnail Thumbnail SearchClicking the Play button CD Menu SD Card SearchCD Menu for CD-ROM Model only Backup Menu for HARD-DISK Model only Rack HD Backup Operations for moreCD Rewritable unit Backup Operations for CD-ROM Model only Backup OperationsSave Set HD 2 to Backup first. Take the following steps Then set HD 2 Usage to BackupSD Card Backup Operations for Removable HDD Model Archive Single image Clips into an SD CardArchive video of AVI clips into an SD card Save to F0000.JPG Save to F0001.JPG Save to F000N.JPGSave to M0000.AVI Save to M0001.AVI Save to M000N.AVI Backup the System setting info into an SD card Key Lock OperationUpdating System Software SystemMenu Setup REC SettingAlarm / Motion Setting REC QualityDisk Full AudioPRE- Alarm 30F/S 30 fields per second, 15F/S, 10F/SALM Type ALM DurationTimer / SEQ / Title Setting Motion SettingSENSITIVITY1 ~ ClockCommunication Setting REC EnableTimer SequencerNET Enable FTP SettingComm ID BaudDisk Setting System Setting OSD Language Operation LOGMenu Backgnd BuzzerSetup PWD DefaultSD Setup VersionNetwork Network ConfigurationCable Connections Network Configure Your DVR Network SettingsPIN no Gateway MaskHttp Port Properties to enter the Local Area 3 TCP/IP Communication SetupConnection Click Start → Control Panel → Network.Connections → LocalArea Connection Select Internet Protocol TCP/IPConnection Testing Click Start → Command ProgramsSoftware installation Triplex 4 CH DVR Viewer Software IntroductionMessage C\Program Files\ Viewer Short introductionOperation Remote Control 【Multiscreen Buttons】：You can※ Capture / Print Print Click the Print Preview button Scroll the Original Image Size fromRemind the condition of recording Remote play and PTZ controlChange Pan/Tilt/Zoom Setting Remote play【Backup to JPG】：【Backup up to AVI】：【Edit AVI】： Channel Number To choose Web Page ViewerConnecting the DVR Microsoft Internet ExplorerChange Record / Alarm Setting Browsing images from the DVRChange Timer Record Setting RS-232 & RS-485 Setup & Protocol 1 RS232 & RS485 SetupGeneral Command Format MiscellaneousDEC HEX REC Mode Non REC ModeRequest State Second Category=0x06 Description of System StateHard Disk Installation Built-in hard diskMobile Rack for Removable HDD Model Page System Default EnterO.S.D Message D Message MeaningsTime Index Table HD112-02-03 01-30-04 3000 Indexes 2999 02-03-04 02-08-04 Point stops recording Previously recorded data remainingSpecifications Model Number DVR-3024 DVR-3024DScanIP Page Appendix 1. Using CD Discs For CD-RW Model onlyInserting Disc Ejecting The DiscRMN040200310V3.4

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