Pelco DVR5100 manual Appendix a System Settings Descriptions and Defaults

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Appendix A: System Settings Descriptions and Defaults

Table N. Main Menu Summary Table

Detailed User Interface Tables

 

 

DVR5100 Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu

Sub-menu Table

Page

 

Reference Sections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General

68

 

System Setup on page 37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date & Time

69

 

Date and Time Setup on page 38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network

69

 

Network Setup on page 39

 

System Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDNS

70

 

DDNS Setup on page 40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial Port

70

 

Serial Port Setup on page 41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

71

 

Display Setup on page 42

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General

71

 

Basic Camera Setup on page 43

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

72

 

Video Setup on page 45

 

Cameras

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motion Detection

72

 

Motion Detection Setup on page 46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motion Alarms

72

 

Motion Alarms Setup on page 47

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Schedule

73

 

Recording on page 48

 

Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storage

73

 

Storage Setup on page 52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarms

N/A

74

 

Alarms Setup on page 54

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relays

N/A

75

 

Relays Setup on page 57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sequence Monitor

N/A

75

 

Sequence Monitor Setup on page 58

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Users

N/A

76

 

Users Setup on page 59

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings

77

 

Log Entry on page 62

 

Logs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search

77

 

Log Search on page 62

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table O. General System Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

 

Default Setting

 

 

 

 

Enter a new DVR name (for example, a user-friendly name). The DVR name can be no longer than

 

DVR name

100 characters, and can include only letters, numbers, or spaces. No special characters are

DVR5100

 

allowed in the site name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The first time you start the DVR5100, the system automatically begins a 60-second counter. This

 

 

feature allows the system to automatically log on a designated user each time the DVR is

admin

Autologin

restarted (for example, after a power failure or when the unit is restarted for any purpose). You

60 seconds

 

can enable or disable the autologin feature from the General System setup screen, and then

 

 

 

specify the autologin time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video format

Select a format from the “Video format” list to change the video format (NTSC, PAL)

NTSC

 

 

 

System

The system information dialog box provides information on model, software version, storage

N/A

Information

information, and current user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Update Software

Press this button to update the DVR5100 software to the most current release.

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents DVR5100 Series Hybrid Video Recorder Contents Appendix a System Settings Descriptions and Defaults List of Illustrations Users Screen List of Tables Regulatory Notices Video Quality CautionBefore You Begin About the DVR5100NEW Product Features Parts ListNew Feature Description Qty DescriptionPackage Contents Product Serial Number Label Placement Extra Product Serial Number LabelHardware Installation Equipment Placement and Rack MountingDesktop Mounting Rack MountingInserting Cage Nuts Mounting the DVR5100 into the Rack Tightening the Thumbscrews AC Power Connector ConnectionsAudio Inputs 1 Video InputsC1695M-B 11/08 Connecting Video Input Connecting Devices to the DVR5100Connecting a USB PC Keyboard and Mouse Cable Type Maximum Distance Connecting a DVR5100 in a Network ConfigurationConnecting IP Cameras Pin Lead Connecting Analog CamerasConnecting PAN/TILT/ZOOM Positioning Systems Connecting Audio Connector TipSignal high Looping Video OUTConnecting Relay Devices Relay Pin Label LeadNormally Open Normally ClosedConnecting Alarms Connecting a Relay DevicePin Label Lead Connecting a Sequence MonitorConnecting Power Logging on for the First Time Changing the Monitor ConfigurationTurning On the DVR5100 Password Main Application WindowShutting Down the DVR5100 User IDLogging OFF DVR5100 Controls and Menus Video Pane BorderBlue Function Button Yellow Function ButtonGreen Function Button Red Function ButtonKeyboard Control Pad Function USB PC KEYBOARD/MOUSE and Control PAD FunctionsMenu Plus +/Minus buttons Enter/Shift Joystick Speed setting SettingInner dial to adjust the volume Playback modeUp/down Backspace Shuttle outer ring Through the letters in the fieldMinus to decrease the value Blue function button +Displaying and Hiding the System Menus ON-SCREEN MenusNavigating to and Selecting a Menu Item Entering CharactersUSB PC Keyboard and Mouse Control PADShowing Online Help and System Information Help MenuContext Sensitive Help HelpSystem Information Configure General Settings Basic DVR5100 ConfigurationSystem Setup Date and Time Setup Network Setup Ddns Setup Ddns ScreenSerial Port Setup Display Setup Display Screen To select the primary monitor formatCameras Setup Basic Camera SetupIP Camera Setup Video Setup Cameras Video ScreenMotion Detection Setup Control panelMotion Alarms Setup MouseRecording Recording Schedule ScreenDeleting a Recording Schedule Creating a Recording ScheduleCopying and Reusing a Recording Schedule Copying and Reusing SchedulesModifying a Recording Schedule Storage Setup Global SettingsCamera Settings Endurastor SettingsPrivacy Settings Ntsc Resolutions PAL ResolutionsAlarms Setup Alarms ScreenSupervised Alarms Unsupervised AlarmsSetting UP or Renaming Alarms Selecting AN Alarm Input Operating ModeSelecting Alarm Severity Level Setting Alarm PolarityRelays Setup Modifying Relay SettingsSequence Monitor Setup Users Setup Adding and Deleting UsersTo view user permissions Select a user from the list Viewing User PermissionsModifying a User Name To select an export or snapshot format Changing a User PasswordConfiguring Alarm Notification LOG Search Logs SetupLOG Entry Search Results Dialog Box EnduraStor Rates SpecificationsResolution Alarm Inputs Audio OutputsPTZ Interface PTZ Protocols Pelco D, Pelco P, and CoaxitronIP Camera models Pelco IP110 MountingRU per unit Power Cables Used for configuration and operationIP Camera Hard Drive Model Space GBAppendix a System Settings Descriptions and Defaults Setting Description Default SettingDefault Setting DescriptionMode Maximum VPN Sessions 5 sessionsSetting Description Options Table T. Display Settings Pane. By default, overscan is set to 10%Table U. General Camera Settings Disable cameraTable V. Video Settings Instantaneous phase of the active video subcarrier ContrastVideo signal Table W. Motion Settings Zone SettingsTable X. Recording Schedule Settings Days ResolutionEst. alarm video CameraTable Z. Alarms Settings Displayed in the Alarm name text boxNormal state, causing the unit to trigger an alarm EnabledTable AA. Relay Settings Defined period Table AB. Sequence Monitor Settings 1Default dwell time Select relayTable AB. Sequence Monitor Settings 2 Role Administrator, Manager, Operator, and GuestAll options in the setup screens User pane Export and view all of the setup screensAllows you to customize how each user responds to an alarm Alarm notificationFeature is disabled by default Default, entries are deleted from the log after 30 daysAppendix B Front Panel Indicators Hard Disk Drive IndicatorConfiguration/Reset Key Reserved for future use DataProduct Warranty and Return Information
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DVR5100 specifications

The Pelco DVR5100 is a versatile digital video recorder designed for security and surveillance applications. As part of Pelco's robust lineup of video management equipment, the DVR5100 offers a variety of features and technologies that make it an excellent choice for both commercial and residential environments.

One of the main attractions of the Pelco DVR5100 is its ability to capture and store high-quality video from multiple cameras. It supports various resolutions, ensuring that users can achieve optimal image clarity. The device typically accommodates up to 16 camera inputs, making it ideal for large-scale monitoring needs.

A notable feature of the DVR5100 is its advanced compression technology. By using H.264 encoding, the DVR can efficiently reduce the file size of recorded video without compromising on quality. This means that users can store more footage for extended periods without needing to upgrade their storage capacity frequently. The DVR also supports simultaneous recording and playback, allowing users to monitor live feeds while reviewing previous recordings.

Remote accessibility is another key characteristic of the DVR5100. Thanks to its integrated network functionality, users can access the system from anywhere with an internet connection. This capability is invaluable for security personnel or business owners who need to keep an eye on their premises while away. The device is compatible with various mobile applications, facilitating real-time monitoring directly from smartphones or tablets.

Additionally, the DVR5100 features customizable recording settings. Users can choose from various recording modes – continuous, scheduled, or event-triggered – to best suit their surveillance needs. The inclusion of motion detection technology further enhances its functionality, allowing the system to capture footage only when activity is detected, thus conserving storage space and reducing the clutter of non-critical recordings.

The user interface of the DVR5100 is designed with simplicity in mind, offering intuitive navigation through its menus and settings. This ease of use is complemented by comprehensive search features, enabling quick retrieval of recorded videos based on time, date, or event type.

In summary, the Pelco DVR5100 is a robust digital video recorder that excels in providing high-quality surveillance capabilities, advanced compression technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether for a small business or a large security operation, the DVR5100 stands out as an efficient and reliable solution for comprehensive video management and monitoring needs.