Getting Started

This manual describes how to operate the DVR5100 to view and record live video, search for recorded video and mark it or lock it for future use, and to operate or adjust cameras. For information about installing and configuring the unit, refer to the installation manual.

The DVR5100 provides access to most of the functionality needed for day-to-day operations along with basic monitor setup options. For access to advanced setup or configuration, use the DVR5100 remote client application. The DVR5100 Series DVR is available in several configurations. For a description of the available models, refer to the DVR5100 Product Specification.

Starting and Stopping the DVR5100

When you start the DVR5100, a login dialog box automatically appears in the center of the screen (Figure 2). The following default user names and passwords are available for the DVR5100:

The following default user names and passwords are available for the DVR5100:

Table A. Default User IDs and Passwords

User ID

Password

admin

admin or 23646

manager

manager or 6262437

operator

operator or 67372867

guest

guest or 48378

Each time you start the DVR5100, you should choose the user name that is assigned a role that provides you with access to the features that you will need. By default each user has access to the following features:

admin: This user is assigned the Administrator role which provides full access to all of the DVR5100 features. The Administrator has full access rights and is the only user level with permission to modify every option and value in the Setup page.

manager: This user is assigned the Manager role which provides access to the same features available to the Operator role, with the addition of being able to export and view all of the Setup windows.

operator: This user is assigned the Operator role which lets you monitor live video and audio, reposition PTZ cameras, respond to alarms, run scripts, activate relays, search for video, play it back, lock clips, and capture snapshots.

guest: This user is assigned the Guest role which lets you monitor live video and audio, change layouts, and reposition PTZ cameras.

Contact your DVR5100 system administrator to set up additional users and roles and if you forget a password or need to change a password.

To log on to the DVR5100:

TIP: You can use an optional KBD5000 keyboard or a USB PC keyboard and mouse to perform some setup tasks more easily. Refer to Understanding DVR Controls and Menus on page 13 for a comparison on using any of these devices to work with the on-screen menus.

1.Start the DVR5100 by momentarily pressing the power button. The DVR5100 starts, displays the login dialog box, and flashes the Control Pad Menu button.

WARNING: Pressing and holding the power button for five seconds shuts down the unit. Do not shut down the unit by pressing and holding the power button. To avoid data loss or data corruption, always follow the procedures in Shutting Down the DVR5100 on page 11 to shut down the unit.

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C2669M specifications

The Pelco C2669M is a high-performance camera designed for surveillance applications, offering advanced features and robust capabilities. This compact dome camera is engineered to provide superior image quality and is suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, making it an excellent choice for a variety of security applications.

One of the standout features of the C2669M is its high-resolution imaging capability. With a resolution of up to 4MP, the camera delivers clear and detailed images, ensuring that vital details are captured effectively. This is particularly important in surveillance scenarios where identification of individuals and objects is crucial.

The camera is equipped with advanced low-light technology, enabling it to produce high-quality images in challenging lighting conditions. With its Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) feature, the C2669M can handle scenes with contrasting light levels, preserving detail in both shadows and highlights. This ensures optimal performance in environments with varying light conditions, such as entrances or lobbies.

Another key characteristic of the C2669M is its robust weatherproof design. It is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, featuring an IP66 rating. This makes it suitable for outdoor installations, protecting the camera from dust, rain, and extreme temperatures.

In addition to its physical durability, the camera incorporates advanced video analytics capabilities. These features include motion detection, virtual tripwire, and intrusion detection, allowing users to configure alerts and notifications based on specific scenarios. This technology enhances security and response times by enabling proactive monitoring.

Furthermore, the C2669M supports multiple video compression formats, including H.265, H.264, and MJPEG. This flexibility ensures efficient use of bandwidth and storage, allowing users to choose the best format according to their system requirements.

The camera also includes PoE (Power over Ethernet) capabilities, simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional power supplies and cabling. This feature enhances the overall efficiency of the installation process.

In summary, the Pelco C2669M is a versatile surveillance camera that combines high-resolution imaging, advanced low-light performance, robust weatherproofing, and powerful analytics. Its adaptability for various environments and conditions, along with support for multiple video formats and ease of installation, makes it a reliable choice for effective security monitoring. Whether for commercial, industrial, or residential use, the C2669M stands out as a significant asset in the field of surveillance technology.