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QSD42908C8 User’s Manual

Chapter 4 Basic Operation Guide

4.1 Power on

Note: Please make sure the power supply is the correct one for the DVR and the AC adapter is connected correctly. Before switching DVR on, please connect one monitor to VOUT or VGA interface, otherwise you can not see graphic user interface and can not operate the DVR.

If【POWER】light is off, please do the following:

Step1: Re-connect power cable;

Step2: Switch on the power button on the rear panel.

If【POWER】light is red, just press【POWER】button to start DVR.

When DVR is started,【POWER】light is green. On the monitor or VGA display, DSP and HDD initialization process will be shown.

The first line represents DSP initialization. If the DSP icon is “×”, it means there is a DSP initialization error, please contact administrator at once.

The second line represents HDD initialization. If the HDD icon is “×”, it means

the HDD is not installed or not detected. If HDD is not detected, please contact administrator.

Note: If HDD is not installed or not detected, DVR will beep an alarm. You can disable the beeping in “alarm” menu ->”Exceptions” option.

4.2 Preview

DVR will enter into preview mode after it is started.

On preview screen, you can see date, time, camera name and camera status icon. Set system date and time in “Camera” → “Date OSD” menu, please refer to

Chapter 5.5;

Change camera name in “Camera” menu, please refer to Chapter 5.5

On the screen, it will display record and alarm status of each camera. As shown in fig 4.1, These two types of status will switch over automatically.

Press【A】key to display or hide the camera status bar.

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Contents

QSD42908C8 Net DVR User’s Manual Index Chapter 100 Tech Support Features Product IntroductionSummary Network function Others Installation Checking the DVR and Its Accessories System Setup Rear Panel Description Operational Instructions Front PanelIndex Type Name Description Ready IR Remote Control Index Name Description Powering Down the DVR Starting the Remote ControlDisabling the Remote Control If Remote Control Does Not Work Menu Description How to enter into menu mode Main Menu Description QSD42908C8 User’s Manual How to exit menu Input text Power on Basic Operation GuidePreview Recording status Form 4-1 Camera record status Icon Icon Color Status Description Alarm status User name and password LoginChange Password QSD42908C8 User’s Manual PTZ Pan/Tilt/Zoom Control PTZ Control Interface Select Channel Adjust Preset DescriptionStart/Stop Auto in PTZ Control Mode PTZ Control Keys Description Exit PTZ Control Mode Manual RecordDescription Playback Playback Interface Description Playback With Mouse Attached Control Bar Functions Backup Recorded Files Backup Daily Recorded Files Select backup device Shutting down the DVR normally Using menu Using【POWER】key of front panel or IR remote control Parameters Setup Guide Administrator and PasswordPassword modification User management Add and Delete User Add userEnter into User Management menu shown in fig Setup the password for new user Setup the rights for new userAdd new user name Save the new user’s password and rights User rights description Local Remote through network or internet MAC addressDelete user Unit Name and Device ID Unit nameDevice ID VGA setup Video Output Standard and VGA SetupCamera name and OSD On Screen Display Setup Video output standard Camera Name Position System Time Date OSD Position Video Parameters Setup Mask Area Setup Disable the mask check box means cancel the mask area View Tampering Alarm Enter into Camera menu Video Loss Alarm QSD42908C8 User’s Manual Motion Detection Interface shown as fig Clear motion area QSD42908C8 User’s Manual Preview Properties Recording Setup Preview properties Recording menu description Bit Rate Type All day recording setup Enter into recording schedule menu Select a day and enable all day recording optionRecord type Copy to other days Select one day and disable all day recording optionSetup time period and record type Save Alarm type External Alarm Input and Relay OutputExternal alarm input setup Enter into Alarm in Handling sub menu Alarm handle method Alarm trigger record channel setupSchedule for alarm handle method Save setup PTZ Linkage Enter into alarm out schedule Alarm relay output setupSelect delay time Setup alarm out schedule Exceptions Network Parameters Network menu description Advanced setup description PPPoE DVR supports PPPoE dail-up function Accessing the DVR over a network Accessing the DVR from a remote computer PTZ Pan, Tilt, Zoom PTZ menu description Preset setup Sequence setup Cruise setup 18 RS232 setup RS232 menu description Setup at DVR end Example PPP Modem passive dialup through Pstn Setup should pay special attention to QSD42908C8 User’s Manual Establish the dialup connection Restore Parameters Utilities Upgrade Power Off Stop Alarm OutReboot Hard Disk Management View Log By Type For example The steps of viewing alarm log By TimeBy Type&Date System Information Firmware Upgrade FTP Server Setup Setup username Upgrade Mode QSD42908C8 User’s Manual QSD42908C8 User’s Manual QSD42908C8 User’s Manual Step Step Appendix a Mouse Control Function Playlist interface Test input interfaceScroll wheel forward User interface Appendix B HDD Capacity Calculation = d i ⎟ 8⋅ 3600 ⎟1024 Material and tool How to Make a RS-485 Connect CableAppendix C DVR Connect Cable Definition RJ45 introduction Pin definition How to Make a RS-232 Connect Cable How to Make a UTP network Connect Cable Corresponding relationship of cross cable Appendix D DVR Specifications PAL 15FPS, Ntsc 20FPS Appendix D Camera Specifications Models QOCDC60 QOCDC36 Appendix E Troubleshooting Failure Possible reasons Appendix F Product Service & Warranty Appendix G Customer Information Card 101