Pelco DX4600 Digital Video Recorder User Manual

O P E R A T I O N / C O N F I G U R A T I O N

DX4500/DX4600 Digital Video Recorder

Server Software Application

C2674M-C (7/09)

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Pelco manual DX4500/DX4600 Digital Video Recorder

Contents

DX4500/DX4600 Digital Video Recorder Contents Operation Appendix a List of Illustrations 111 124 List of Tables Welcome to the DX4500/DX4600 Series DVRs Models and Features Remote Client Software Applications Feature DX4508 DX4516DX4616 Model Software Upgrades Upgrade PolicyHardware Upgrades Application Window Getting Acquainted GUI Toolbar Stop Stops playback Forward Provides two modes Setup MenuStop Stops playback PTZ Control Front Panel System Status IndicatorsChannel and Camera Control Buttons Button 1 Only selects camera Shuttle Dial outer ring Playback Controls On the GUI toolbar Zoom Zooms a camera in and out Monitor Selection Power Remote ControlFunction as Login icon on the GUI toolbar Channel Selection Arrow Buttons Selects menu options Selection ControlsPTZ Controls Virtual Keyboard Turning On and Logging On to the DVR Click OK. The system logs you on and the Login icon Logging Off and Turning Off the DVR Navigating the Setup Window Setup Window Properties Displays Pane Front Panel/Remote Control Mouse Camera Menu Camera Menu Setup Properties To create a camera name, do the following PTZ Setup Video Adjustment Third-Party PTZ Device Protocol Table C. Third-Party PTZ CompatibilityLGSD168 Baxall BPD1-RAS916 Pelco P To select a PTZ channel, do the following C2674M-C 7/09 Recording Setup Video SetupResolution DX4608/DX4616 Settings Video Format C2674M-C 7/09 Alarm Record Setup MULTI-EVENT Recording SetupMotion Record Setup Instant Record Setup Schedule Menu Schedule Menu Setup Daily Recording Schedule Daily Recording Schedule Copying by DAY, WEEKDAY, or Weekend Copying Schedules Copying Between Channels Selecting Destination Channels Creating a Holiday Schedule Holiday Schedules Save the settings Do one of the following C2674M-C 7/09 Holiday List Dialog Box Editing a Holiday Schedule Holiday Schedule Select the Holiday option Deleting a Holiday Schedule Save the revised Holiday list Do one of the following Main and Spot Monitors Display Menu Setup OSD Settings To select a language, do the following Save the changes Do one of the following Alarm Inputs Linking Menu Setup Changing the Input Type Do one of the following Motion Detection To configure the relay output, perform the procedure in step Define and Select a Motion View Area To configure the motion area, do the following To clear a selected view area, do one of the following Relay Outputs C2674M-C 7/09 TCP/IP Network Menu Setup C2674M-C 7/09 Ddns Configuring Ddns Ddns Virtual Keyboard Notification Mail Setting Notification To configure the Smtp server settings Test E-mail Message Save the changes Do one of the following Enabling Emergency Notification Emergency Notification Repeat this procedure to configure additional IP addresses To configure a destination computer IP addressEnter the destination remote computer IP address Date and Time System Menu Setup C2674M-C 7/09 Set the date format DST Time Shift Configuring Daylight Saving To save the changes Do one of the following NTP Verify that the DVR is synchronized with the NTP Sound Sound Settings Enable sound for any of the properties DVR Operation User Level User Accounts Repeat a to enter the remaining password characters Changing the Administrator Default Password Adding a NEW User USB drive Software UpdateNetwork server DVR S/W Dialog Box IMPORTING, EXPORT, and Factory Default Settings Configuration Hard Disk To reset the DVR to factory defaultsOverwrite Working with Hard Drives Formatting the System Drives Device can be used for daily or weekly backups BackupGuideline Media Media can be formatted Selecting the Backup Schedule Instant Backup C2674M-C 7/09 Weekly Backup Schedule Daily Backup Schedule Page CD/DVD Writer Not Available Dialog Box Erasing and Formatting Media Would You Like to Erase a Media Dialog Box Viewing Backed UP Video IR Remote ID System IR Remote ID and User Logout Auto User Logout Recovering the Administrator Password Live Video About Basic System DefaultsLog on to the system Starting and Stopping Instant Record Instant Record and PlaybackInstant Playback Viewing Playback and Live Video Simultaneously PTZ in Live View Working with PTZ Devices Using the KBD300A Keyboard Activating Patterns Activating PresetsButtons PTZ Presets Sending Auxiliary Commands to a Device PTZ Patterns Verify that you can activate the presetStop programming the pattern Clearing a Pattern Accessing Programming Features of a Remote Camera 104 C2674M-C 7/09 Copying and Exporting Video Acknowledging AN Alarm or Motion Event Main and Spot Monitors Cancel Cancels the changeMain Monitor Sequentially numbered starting from the main channel Selecting the Main Video Output Monitors Spot MonitorDisplaying Video on the Analog Monitor Accept the change Displaying Video on the VGA Monitor LOG List System Log and InformationInformation Example System Information Playback Video Playback mode has the following conditionsPlayback View and Controls Playback Video Search Media Searching for Video Events To conduct a date and time search DATE/TIME Search C2674M-C 7/09 115 Select Data Dialog Box To conduct a DST date and time search DST DATE/TIME Search Timeline Position in DST Time Period Event Search Change the month settingConduct an event search Event Search Results Event Playback Video in PIP Pane Bookmark Search Playback of Bookmarked Video Export Search Playback of Exported Video Pixel Search Calendar Select the channel Pixel Search Pixel Search Results Set the area Bookmarking Video Bookmark PlaybackViewing Bookmarked Video Clearing Bookmarks Enter Exporting Video DX4500/DX4600 Factory Defaults Display ScheduleLinking Network System Password Hidden Yes Update Selection Table G. Factory Default Settings Sheet 4Yes Backup Partition Selection Yes Method Time Zone Standard Time Daylight Saving Summer Time Time Zone Conversion Chart+10 hours +11 hours Page Product Warranty and Return Information