Digimerge DHU104 instruction manual Important Safeguards, Installation

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Important Safeguards

Important Safeguards

In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating and using your video product.

Installation

1.Read and Follow Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the video product is operated. Follow all operating instructions.

2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings - Comply with all warnings on the video product and in the operating instructions.

4.Polarization - Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.

A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.

A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.

The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.

If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet

5. .Power Sources - This video product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your location, consult your video dealer or local power company. For video products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

6.Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Periodically examine the cord, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation, have it replaced by your service technician.

7.Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the video product.

8.Ventilation - Slots and openings in the case are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the video equipment on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This video product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the video product manufacturer’s instructions have been followed.

9.Attachments - Do not use attachments unless recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause a hazard.

10.Water and Moisture - Do not use this video product near water. For example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool and the like.

Caution: Maintain electrical safety. Powerline operated equipment or accessories connected to this unit should bear the UL listing mark of CSA certification mark on the accessory itself and should not be modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any potential hazard from electrical shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel.

11.Accessories - Do not place this video equipment on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, or table. The video equipment may fall, causing serious

damage to the video product. Use this video product only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the video product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

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Contents Digital Video Surveillance Recorder Page Installation Important SafeguardsService General Precautions General PrecautionsDVR Features Table of Contents Event / Sensor Getting Started Remote Control Hardware & SoftwareFront Panel Rear Panel 15. F3 N/A Remote ControlMouse Controls Mouse ControlDisplay Modes Initial Loading SequenceIndividual Camera Display Display Modes Network Connectivity IndicatorCovert Camera Mode Network IndicatorsPTZ Control Screen Focus Control Screen PTZ Pan/Tilt/Zoom & Focus ControlsSystem Shutoff System Power OffSystem Log Off Key LockVirtual Keyboard Control Active Option IndicatorMenu Navigation Controls & Tips Menu Navigation ControlsNavigation / Playback Playback and Navigation ControlsPanic Recording Record Setup MenuSelect Record Setup Recording Menu ControlsSimple Recording Setting Advanced RecordingTime Interval Bar Selected Hour Changed Time Block Activation Manual Recording Search By Time Search ModeSearch By Event Enter System Setup ControlsOSD Onscreen Display System Setup MenuMonitor Camera Title Camera MenuColor Setup PTZ SetupContrast, Tint and Color for individual PTZ Properties Motion SensorSelected Area is shaded in Grey Sound Menu SoundBuzzer User Management Controls for Network Time Server SetupSystem Menu DATE/TIMENetwork Mail Setup ADD User Screen User ManagementSystem Information Screen System ManagementFirmware Update Factory Defaults Control DeviceSystem Data HDD Event Event / SensorAlarm Output Alarm InputBuzzer Output Email Notification Format Erases all Hard Drive data Disk ManagementArchiving Menu ArchivingArchiving Options Error MessagesNetwork Connectivity Overview Finding Your External IP Address IP & MAC AddressNavigate to http//ddns.digimerge.net Setting Up Your Ddns AccountUser Name Domain Name Password Internet Internal Network Router Port ForwardingTCP/IP Port Router ComputerDdns Setup Troubleshooting ProblemCheck General Specifications Appendix 1 System SpecificationsNetwork Specifications Appendix 1 System Specification cont’dAlarm Specifications Recording SpecificationsLbs DVR SpecificationsAppendix 2 Digimerge Client Software Requirements DVR Appendix 3 Monitor OutGround Appendix 4 Connecting Motion/Alarm DevicesInstalling a Sensor Not IncludedAppendix 5 Connecting a PTZ Camera Installing a PTZ RS-445 Type PTZ CameraPTZ Camera Not Included BNC Cameras Appendix 6 Full Connectivity DiagramReplacing the Hard Drive Appendix 7 Replacing the Hard DriveFormatting the New Hard Drive Appendix 8 Using the Storage Calculator Navigating within the System Menu Appendix 9 System Setup TipsMake Sure That the Date and Time are SET Prior to Recording Formatting the Hard Drive Camera Setup Backing up your System Configurations Appendix 10 Using Listen-In Audio Appendix 11 Playing Recorded Video Data Search By Event Appendix 12 Recording Modes Setting An Individual Time BlockSetting Multiple Time Blocks What do I need? Appendix 13 Setting Up Remote ViewingIP & MAC Address Setting Up Your Ddns Account User Name Domain Name Password Network Router Port Forwarding Ddns Setup Adding a Group Digimerge NetViewer Software Connection ManagerCamera Assign Set each camera to a portion Adding a Site Individual Unit ConfigurationDigimerge NetViewer Software Remote Connection Limited Warranty Canada Page IT’S ALL on the WEB

DHU104 specifications

The Digimerge DHU104 is a cutting-edge security camera that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial surveillance needs. Known for its robust design and reliable performance, the DHU104 stands out in the crowded market of security cameras.

One of the primary features of the Digimerge DHU104 is its high-definition video resolution. The camera supports 1080p Full HD video, ensuring that every detail is captured with clarity. This level of resolution is crucial for identifying faces, license plates, or any other critical details during surveillance.

Another significant characteristic of the DHU104 is its night vision capability. Equipped with infrared (IR) LEDs, this camera can provide clear images even in complete darkness. The effective range of these IR LEDs extends up to 30 meters, allowing for 24/7 monitoring without the need for additional lighting. This feature is particularly beneficial for outdoor applications, giving users peace of mind knowing that their property is monitored around the clock.

The DHU104 also incorporates motion detection technology. This feature enables the camera to sense movement and trigger alerts, thereby reducing unnecessary video storage usage and allowing users to focus on important events. When motion is detected, the camera can send real-time notifications to connected devices, ensuring that users can respond promptly to any potential security threats.

In terms of connectivity, the Digimerge DHU104 supports various networking options, including Power over Ethernet (PoE). This technology simplifies installation by allowing both power and data to be transmitted through a single cable, reducing the clutter of multiple wires and speeding up setup time.

The camera is designed for durability and performance, featuring a weather-resistant housing that protects it from harsh environmental conditions. This makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Furthermore, the DHU104's flexible mounting options allow for versatile installation, catering to various surveillance needs and preferences.

Finally, the Digimerge DHU104 is compatible with several software platforms, enabling seamless integration into existing security systems. Users can access the camera remotely through mobile apps or web browsers, providing convenience and control from virtually anywhere.

In summary, the Digimerge DHU104 is a versatile and feature-rich security camera that excels in capturing high-definition video, maintaining performance in low-light conditions, and providing intelligent alerts for efficient monitoring. Its durable design and easy connectivity options make it an ideal choice for various surveillance applications, ensuring that properties are safeguarded effectively.
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