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BASIC SETUP

 

BASIC SETUP

 

NAVIGATION AND CONTROLS

SET-UP LOCAL VIEWING ON YOUR PC

 

BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE

 

BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE

 

BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE

 

LOCAL VIEWING INSTALLATION GUIDE

STEP 1

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STEP 1

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STEP 2

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STEP 3

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DH200Series Digimerge Touch DVR

Connecting Cameras (not included)

1Connect up to eight BNC cameras to the BNC ports on the rear panel.

NOTE: Test the cameras prior to selecting a permanent mounting location by temporarily connecting the Cameras and Cables to your DVR.

Quick Setup

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By default, the system

has Quick Setup enabled.

Quick Setup lets you quickly adjust the time and record mode on the system. The system menu will appear as the Quick Setup menu with only Time and Record options available.

Disabling Quick Setup

You must disable Quick Setup in order to access the full system main menu.

To disable Quick Setup:

1.In Quick Setup Menu under the ADVANCED tab, select RUN ADVANCED.

2.Select ON and press the ENTER button. The window closes. Quick Setup has been disabled. The full main menu will appear when you press the MENU/ESC button.

Using the Main Menu

1Press the MENU/ESC button on the front panel or the remote control.

1. DISPLAY

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2. CAMERA

3. MOTION

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4. RECORD

 

5. ALARM

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This step relates to remote viewing over the LAN (local area network) by using a PC located on the same network as that of the DVR.

Retrieve the DVR Information

1To find the IP and MAC addresses, press the (REWIND) button on the remote control or

1.Open the MAIN MENU and select SYSTEM.

2.Under the INFO tab, you will find your system’s IP address.

Quick Setup Guide

PACKAGE CONTENTS:

1 x DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER WITH PRE-INSTALLED HDD* 1 x POWER ADAPTOR

Connecting the USB Mouse

2Connect a mouse (USB/PS2 compatible) to the USB port on the rear panel.

Mouse Tips

When using the mouse, the ENTER and EXIT buttons appear in the top-right corner of every menu window. When you change

Managing Passwords

 

By default, you do not have to enter a

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password upon initial startup.

However, you can enable this option in MAIN Menu>System>General. For more details, please refer to the user’s manual.

NOTE: This step refers to accessing the MAIN MENU without enabling the Quick Setup.

 

6. SCHEDULE

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7. NETWORK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

Using a Mouse

 

 

 

 

 

1. Left-Button:While in a split-screen display mode,

 

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double-click an individual channel to view it in full-

 

 

screen; double-click again to return to the split-

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screen display mode. While navigating menus, click

 

 

to select a menu option; double-click to open the next

 

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1 x REMOTE CONTROL

1 x MOUSE

1 x USER MANUAL

1 x QUICK START GUIDE

1 x SOFTWARE CD

ATTENTION:

•* Channel/ Port configuration and HDD (hard disk drive) capacity may vary by model. Check your package for specific content information.

•Monitor and Cameras are not included.

•Ethernet Cable, Broadband Router and Computer are required for local and remote monitoring (not included).

•For detailed setup and software information, please refer to your printed User’s manual (included).

It’s all on the Web w w w. d i g i m e rg e . co m

system settings and configurations, click to confirm your changes.

Connecting a Monitor (not included)

 

Connect the VGA cable (not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

included) from your LCD monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the VGA port on the rear panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the Touch DVR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OR

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From one of the Video-Out ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3b

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

connect a BNC terminated cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to a TV or CCTV monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

Connecting the Ethernet Cable

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Connect one end of the Ethernet

 

cable (not included) (for remote

 

Setting the Date & Time

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Stop recording (including Manual and

 

Schedule recording) on the system by

 

pressing/on the front panel, or

 

pressing the button on the remote

 

control and enter your 6-digit system

 

password (by default, 000000).

 

1.

Press the MENU/ESC button to open the

 

 

system menu. Select SYSTEM and press

 

 

the ENTER button. The System menu

 

 

opens.

 

2.

Select the TIME tab.

 

3.

Select DATE and enter the date

 

 

(mm/dd/yyyy).

 

4.

Select TIME and enter the time

 

 

(hh/mm/ss).

 

5.

Press the ENTER button located at the

 

 

top right corner of the screen to save

 

 

your changes.

 

6.

Press /on the front panel, or press

 

 

the button on the remote control to

 

 

resume Continuous Recording.

NOTE: This step refers to accessing the MAIN MENU without enabling the Quick Setup.

NOTE: It is highly recommended to set the time on the system prior to doing any recording. All recording must be stopped on the system in order to set the time.

NOTE: If using the mouse right click and then click on the Virtual Remote.

Stopping Scheduled Recording: If you need

to stop a recording schedule, press

on

the front panel or

on the Remote conrol

and enter your 6-digit system password (by default, 000000).

menu.

2.Right-Button:Right-click anywhere on the screen to open the Virtual Remote; double-click anywhere on the screen to return to the previous menu.

3.Scroll-Wheel:Move the scroll wheel up or down

to increase/decrease the value of a selected menu option.

Touch Panel Tips and Tricks

 

If using the Touch panel, you will often use the following

 

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buttons when controlling the system:

 

 

• CLR

 

 

 

: Menus: move cursor up; Playback: pause playback; Live

 

 

 

 

 

 

viewing: show/hide OSD; clear channel icons

 

 

• / : Menus: move cursor down; Playback: stop playback;

 

 

Live viewing: open Log menu

 

 

• / : Menus: move cursor left; Playback: increase reverse

 

 

playback speed; Live viewing: start/stop recording

 

 

• / : Menus: move cursor right; Playback: increase forward

 

 

playback speed; Live viewing: start/stop scheduled recording

 

 

• Press the MENU/ESC button to open the main menu and

 

 

close windows.

 

 

• Press the

button to increase values for selected menu options.

 

 

• Press the

button to decrease values for selected menu options.

 

 

• Press the

button to enter/confirm.

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Using the Virtual Remote

 

 

Right-click anywhere on the screen to open the

 

 

Record the IP and MAC Addresses in the section below:

 

IP ADDRESS :

 

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MAC ADDRESS :

 

 

:

 

 

:

 

:

 

 

:

 

:

 

 

 

(Required for DDNS registration)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Install Software (on your local computer):

 

 

 

 

Insert the software CD into your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer’s CD/DVD-R drive. At

 

 

included

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the prompt, run or double-click

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NetViewInstaller.exe

 

 

 

 

 

 

Computer - not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVR NetView Software (on your local computer):

Toll free tech support available after completing product registration. For more information on this product, firmware updates,

monitoring) to one of the router’s

(not included) LAN ports and the

other end to the DVR’s Network

Port.

Powering ON the Touch DVR

Using the Remote Control

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1.

LED Indicator: Flashes red with

 

every button-press

 

2.

POWER: Press to power the system

 

 

ON/OFF (password required).

 

3.

Navigation/Menu

 

4.

: Press to switch between single

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4 Virtual Remote. The Virtual Remote gives you

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quick acces to many of the system’s features

 

using only a USB mouse (included).

 

1.

Quick Function Keys

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2.

Navigation/Menu

 

3.

Playback controls

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4.

Channel Buttons

 

Follow the installation screens to

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complete DVR NetView Software

 

 

installation.

warranty and accessory products, please visit us at: www.digimerge.com

Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our products are subject to continuous improvement, Digimerge Technology Inc. reserve the right to modify product design, specifications and prices, without notice and without incurring any obligation. E&OE © 2009 Digimerge. All rights reserved.

5Connect the power cable to the DC port on the rear panel of the DVR. Touch the POWER button on the front panel OR press the POWER button on the remote control. At startup, the system performs a basic system check and runs an initial loading sequence. After a few moments, the system loads a live display view.

Note: You will need to input your system password (by default, 000000) to power off the system. Note: Pressing the “Power” button after plugging in the power cable is only necessary for initial startup (first time out of the box).

 

channel full-screen, quad, and

 

split-screen displays.

5.

 

 

: Press to confirm menu options/

 

 

 

selections.

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Playback controls

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Channel buttons: Press to view

 

channels 1~8.

8.

 

 

Press to open the Time Search

 

menu.

9. CANCEL/ESC: Press to close menu

windows.

10. + increase values.

11. - decrease menu options.

12. Press to start manual recording.

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Note: You can use the channel buttons on the remote control to enter numbers, letters, and other characters.

Using the Virtual Keyboard

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When configuring certain options, such as

Camera Title, the Virtual Keyboard opens

to make mouse input easier.

Congratulations! You have completed STEP 1 & 2 successfully. Your DVR is now ready to use. Refer to the owner’s manual to learn how to record, playback, use the search features and all other features available with this DVR.

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Once the installation finishes,

 

click Close. A shortcut icon

 

 

appears on your desktop.

DH200 Touch Series Quick Setup Guide - English - R1

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DH200 specifications

The Digimerge DH200 is an advanced digital video recorder (DVR) designed for surveillance applications, offering reliable performance and a variety of features tailored for security professionals. This device stands out in the crowded DVR market due to its robust design, comprehensive functionality, and intuitive user interface, making it suitable for both residential and commercial environments.

One of the key features of the Digimerge DH200 is its ability to support multiple channel configurations, allowing users to connect up to 16 cameras simultaneously. This versatility ensures comprehensive coverage, making it a great option for larger premises that require extensive monitoring. The device is compatible with both analog and high-definition IP cameras, providing flexibility for organizations that may have existing camera systems or are looking to upgrade incrementally.

The DH200 utilizes advanced H.264 video compression technology, which significantly reduces the amount of storage space required for video footage while maintaining high-quality images. This efficient compression method enables longer recording times without compromising video clarity, making it an excellent choice for continuous surveillance operation. Users benefit from features like motion detection recording, which can further optimize storage by activating recording only when motion is detected.

Another notable characteristic of the Digimerge DH200 is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the setup and operation of the DVR. The device includes easy-to-navigate on-screen menus, allowing users to configure settings, review footage, and manage recordings with minimal effort. Additionally, remote access capabilities enable users to view live feeds and recorded footage from anywhere via a web browser or compatible mobile app, providing added convenience and flexibility.

To enhance security measures, the DH200 includes robust cybersecurity features designed to protect users from unauthorized access. The device supports multiple user accounts with customizable permission levels, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access sensitive footage and settings.

In conclusion, the Digimerge DH200 offers a comprehensive suite of features tailored for effective surveillance. Its multi-channel support, advanced video compression, user-friendly interface, and robust security measures make it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial security. With the rise in demand for reliable surveillance solutions, the DH200 is poised to meet the needs of diverse users while maintaining a strong focus on performance and accessibility.
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