JVC VR-509E instruction manual

DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER

VR-509E INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATE

TIMER/MODE

SERIAL FUNCTION MENU CANCEL REC/STOP PLAY STOP

SKIP

REC

PLAY/PAUSE

REW

OPEN/CLOSE

ALARM

RESET

SPLIT

SEQUENCE

WARNING

ALARM

SPOT

HDD

LOCK

RETURN

SET

VIDEO

OUT

AUDIO

OUT

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Set the “TIME ZONE” before operating this unit.

For the setting method, refer to ‘Setting up Areas’

on page 18.

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Contents

Main DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER VR-509E SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Warning Notice FOR YOUR SAFETY (Australia) Caution for AC Power Cord POWER SYSTEM Connection to the mains supply WARNING: Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) WARNING CAUTION WARNING Contents Getting Started Viewing Live Camera Images Installation and Preparation Recording Camera Images Useful Features Using a PC Using DVD Changing Network Settings Using Other External Devices Connecting to a PC Changing VR-509 Settings Using a PC Others Getting Started Main Features **** * PRECAUTIONS Hard Disk Drive Place of storage and use Handling the unit Maintaining the unit (Please turn off the power before performing maintenance work.) PRECAUTIONS (continued) Copyrights Compensation for Damaged Content Part Names and Functions (Front Panel) Part Names and Functions (Front Panel) (continued) Part Names and Functions (Rear Panel) Part Names and Functions (Signal I/O Terminals) Part Names and Functions (Signal I/O Terminals) (continued) Installation and Preparation System Connection (When connecting 9 Cameras) Turning On/Off the Power Switching the Power On OPERATE OFF Switching the Power Off Switching between OPERATE ON/OFF with the button on the front panel MENU Screen Operations Displaying the MENU Screen Proceeding to Other MENU Screens Changing Value Setting Displaying the Confirmation Window Setting up Areas Setting the Date/Time Adjusting the seconds Display with Button Operations Adjusting the seconds Display with the Signal I/O Terminal Adjusting the Clock with the NTP Server Installation Settings INTRODUCTION SET - 1 INTRODUCTION SET - 2 Installation Settings (continued) 7. INTRODUCTION SET - 3 Viewing Live Camera Images Switching between Display Screens QUAD PICTURE Single Screen Automatic Single Screen Changing the Layout of the Split Screens Setting up monitor output SEQUENTIAL SPLIT PICTURE ONSCREEN MODE Viewing Live Images with SPOT Output Changing SPOT Output Manually Returning to the Monitor Output Selection Mode Changing SPOT Output with Terminal Input on the Rear Panel COVERT CHANNEL COVERT CHANNEL (WEB) Recording Camera Images Types of Recording Recording Priority Normal Recording Timer Recording Making Normal Recordings STANDARD MODE Recording Status Notification REC PATTERN 1 to 9 Making Normal Recording with the EXT REC I/O Terminals Setting up the DETAIL REC Setting the Operation Set Restrictions on the Settings for Frame Rate Setting the Operation Set (continued) Procedure for Changing the Number of Cameras Operation Setup (RECOVERY REC, REC INDICATOR, REPEAT REC) ALARM Recording Emergency Recording Alarm Recording (Motion Detection) Alarm Recording (Signal Input Terminal) Setting up the ALARM TERMINAL Setting ALARM Recording Ending ALARM Recording Using the Motion Detection Function Motion Detection with Pre-Determined Sensitivity Motion Detection with Freely Determined Sensitivity Levels Manual Setup Setting up the MOTION DETECT AREA SET Motion Detection Check Mode WEEKLY TIMER Buttons Used for Procedures 2. to 8. DATE TIMER The Buttons Used for Procedures 2. to 6. Activating the Timer Recording Mode Playing Back Recorded Images Playing Back Images Ending Playback Pausing during Playback Playing Back during Recording (Simultaneous Playback Mode) Switching between Playback Screens Single Screen SPLIT Screen Searching with the Alarm List Searching for Images According to Date/ Time Adjusting Playback Speed (Jog/Shuttle Playback) Rotating the Shuttle Dial Rotating the Jog Dial Ending Jog/Shuttle Dial Playback Skipping Recorded Images Enlarging Images (Image Zoom) Double-Size Enlargement Ending the Enlarged Display Four-Fold Enlargement AUDIO OUT Useful Features Using a PC Changing the Onscreen Display Position DATE/TIME TITLE Setting Camera Title Deleting Characters Setting OPERATION LOCK Buzzer Setup REAR TERMINAL Hard Disk Maintenance AUTO SCAN DISK MANUAL SCAN DISK DEFRAG DATABASE Initializing the Hard Disk (FORMAT) Precautions When Initializing the Hard Disk Setting up the Hard Disk for Mirroring Setting up MIRRORING Canceling MIRRORING Setting up the Hard Disk for Mirroring (continued) Precautions When Setting up Mirroring Deleting Alarm Lists Pass Code Setup **** Displaying the Power Outage Time List and Log Deleting the Power Outage List Displaying the Operation Log and Recording Log Rebooting the System Hard Disk Recovery Feature Using DVD DVD for Recording & Playback DVD-R & DVD-RW Details The VR-509 Export Format Inserting & Removing DVD Exporting Data on DVD Page Exporting Data on DVD (continued) Displays During DVD Export Configuration of Completed DVDs Points to Note During DVD Export Playing Back Exported Images on DVD Operations when the Chapter List Screen is Displayed Possible Operations in the DVD PLAYBACK Mode Returning to the HDD Operation Mode DVD-Video Format Menus and Playback Title Menus DVD-Video Playback Chapter Menus Using Other External Devices Capturing Still Images on the Flash Memory Fixed n09_20051026123456012.jpg Year Month Day Hour Storing Set Data in the Flash Memory Loading Set Data from the USB Memory External Hard Disk Drives Connecting a UPS Connecting to a PC You Can Do the Following Minimum PC Specifications Required Connecting Using a LAN Cable Connecting the Network (LAN) Setting up a Network for VR-509 Setting up a PC Network Connecting (Login) to the Network Top Page Viewing Live Images Using a PC Viewing Live Images Using a PC Live Image Display Record Program Using a PC Adding to the Weekly Timer Deleting the Programs Program List (Weekly Timer Setting) Screen Changing and Deleting the Weekly Timer Adding to the Date Timer Program List (Date Timer Setting) Screen Deleting the Date Timer TIMER MODE When the TIMER MODE is Deactivated When the TIMER MODE is Activated Viewing Playback Image Using a PC ALARM SEARCH ALARM SEARCH Screen TIME/DATE SEARCH Playback Image Display Useful Functions Using a PC Inputting a Camera Title Valid Characters Covert Channel Setting for Live image/ Playback display screen Mail Notification Setting During Alarm Input Adjusting Clocks with the NTP Server Registering NTP Server When Clock Synchronization is Successful When Clock Synchronization Fails Canceling NTP Server Registration Downloading VR-509 Settings Uploading VR-509 Settings MAINTENANCE STATUS OPERATION LOG OPEN SOURCE RECORDING LOG Changing Network Settings Changing Network Settings Setting a Network Address Registering an ACCESS USER ACCESS USER Confirmation Screen Changing VR-509 Settings Using a PC MONITOR OUT DIVISION PIC. INDICATION AUTO CHANGE COVERT CHANNEL REC DETAIL ALARM REC REC PATTERN OPERATION AUDIO OUT BUZZER ALARM TERMINAL REAR TERMINAL Menu Flowchart (Page 18) (Page 23) SMOOTH (Page 30) (Page 20) (Page 20) (Page 20) (Page 33) (Page 34, 36, 37) (Page 38) (Page 39) (Page 18) (Page 24, 26) (Page 24) (Page 25) (Page 19) (Page 45) (Page 66) (Page 24) (Page 25) (Page 27) (Page 27) ( (Page 52) (Page 49) Menu List Page Page Page Page Page Troubleshooting Page Page Page Troubleshooting (Web Browser) Troubleshooting (Web Browser) (continued) Web Browser Glossary Normal Recording Repeat Recording Notes on Repeat Recording Prealarm Recording Notes On Prealarm Rec Prealarm Prealarm Recording Preset Values and Actual Recording Duration Alarm recording in standby mode (stop mode) Event(Alarm) Skip jump SKIP PLAY Using the NTP Server Function Activating ActiveX Control and Plug-ins Notes Related to Summer Time Recording Duration Repeat Rec off / Audio on Repeat Rec off / Audio off Recording Duration (continued) DVD Recording Time Export Format: DVD-Video (Intermittent Interpolation) Export Format: Self-Playing + DVD-Video (Intermittent Interpolation) Export Format: Self-Playing Time Required for DVD Exporting 1. Electrical Specifications 2. List of RS-232C Commands BASIC TABLE JVC-1 TABLE 3. Details of the Commands 3.1. RETURN CODE 3.2. Operation Commands 3.2. Operation Commands (continued) Month Day Hour Minute RXD Year RXD 3.3. Setup Commands RXD Month Day Year Hours Minutes Seconds ROM VER (72H) [JVC-1] Returns the RS-232C software version. 3.4. SENS Commands RXD Month Day Year Hours Minutes Seconds RXD 5091 REC MODE SENSE Return Data ALARM MODE SENSE Return Data Split-screen mode* Camera number* MOTION DETECT SENSE Return Data MONITOR OUT STATUS SENSE (DEH) [JVC-1] Returns the status data for monitor output. 7 6543210 0:Live 1:PLAY 3.5. Other Commands Others Others Specifications Others Index A W C D F H