Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DSR-3506P Sanyo
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English 1 CONTENTS 1 NETWORK CONTROL FUNCTIO N .............. 2 Operations possible with PC control ............ .. 2 Network settings .......................... ............. ..... 2 2 PREPARING FOR NETWORK CONTROL ... 5 Controlling from a PC . .....
2 English NETWORK CONTROL 1 NETWORK CONTROL FUNCTION PC control (i.e., remote control) will be possibl e when this unit is connected to a network. z Menu settings, recording, playback, an d other similar operations will be possible from the PC screen.
NETWORK CONTROL FUNCTION 1 English 3 (1) Double-c lick the DVR View er’s “Setup .exe” icon in order to launch the inst aller. After several moments, the “InstallShield Wizard” window will be displayed and insta llation will start. When installation has ended , the “Maintenance Complete” window will be d isplayed.
NETWORK CONTROL FUNCTION 1 4 English NETWORK CONTROL Computer: PC/AT compatible machine Operating system: Window s 98/98SE/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Browser: Internet Explor er Ver.
English 5 2 PREPARING FOR NETWORK CONTROL 1 Launch the PC’s web browser. Internet Explorer versions 5.0 and later are supported. In terms of OS, Windows 98, 9 8SE, Me, NT4.
PREPARING FOR NETWORK CONTROL 2 6 English NETWORK CONTROL 4 Entering the operation screen (1) The following screen will be disp layed when password verification has been completed successfully. (2) Select the language and click [OK]. The opera tion screen will be displaye d and computer control wi ll now be possible.
PREPARING FOR NE TWORK CONTROL 2 English 7 Whenever the button on th e PC’s operation screen is clicked, access will be cancelled and control rights will switch back to the unit. z To forcibly cancel PC acce ss from the unit, press and hold the [EXIT] button for at least 2 seconds.
8 English NETWORK CONTROL 3 OPERATION PANEL FUNCTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS Operation panel 1. Channel nu mber Displays the channel number selected usin g “2. Channel selection” below. 2. Channel selection (ID1/2/3) Used to select a camera chan nel when displaying video on a single screen.
English 9 1 SETTINGS Before using the unit, settings should be made for recording conditions, installation environmen t, and other similar factors. The corresponding menu items are displayed in a two-level structure comprising main menus and sub-menus.
SETTINGS 1 10 English NETWORK SETTINGS * indicates t he displa y of information only. z Pull-down menus When a pull-down menu is clicked, the list of available selections will be displayed. Select the required val ue. Menu structure Main menu Sub menu Reference page Recording conditions 1.
English 11 2 MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS Set the unit’s time and date as described be low. Be sure that the date and time are set correctly at this time. 1 Select the “Day/Month/Year/Hou r/ Minutes” field from the pull-down menu on the screen. The day of the week will be set automatically based on the date.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 12 English NETWORK SETTINGS Set specific days as holidays using the procedure described bel ow. When a day is specified as a holiday, timer recording for that day will be carried out as if it were a Sunday.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 English 13 The unit’s hard disk is separated into three independent reco rding areas. Furthermore, five diffe rent recording modes can be used for these th ree areas. The memory capacity for each area is alloca ted as a percentage.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 14 English NETWORK SETTINGS Set the permission for overwriting to recording areas or th e remaining-space warning level as described below.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 English 15 Set conditions for normal record ing and timer recording as described below. Set the picture quality for recording to the normal recording area as follows. 1 Select “PICTURE QUALITY” from the pull-down menu on the screen.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 16 English NETWORK SETTINGS When monitoring a numb er of cameras connected to this digital video recorder, a separa te recording rate can be set for each camera.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 English 17 Set timer operation duration and ti mer recording co n ditions on a day-specific basis as shown below. 1 Setting timer recording conditions for different days of the week. (1) WEEK These fields specify the da ys of the week for timer recording.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 18 English NETWORK SETTINGS Set the recording conditio ns for alarm recording as follows. In order to carry out alarm record ing, it will be necessary to set operation patterns and recording conditions. 1 Select a mode using “ALARM RECORDING” from the pull-down menu on the screen.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 English 19 5 Select “REC RATE” from the pull-down menu on the screen. (Default setting: A15 FPS) The letter “A” will be displayed in fron t of recording rates that can be set for au dio recordin g. 6 Set the duration for alarm recording using “DURATION” from the pull-down menu on the screen.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 20 English NETWORK SETTINGS Set the alarm triggers (i.e., laun ch signals) that constitute operation conditions for alarm recording as follows. 10 Select a launch signal for al arm recording using “ALARM TRIGGER” from the pull-down menu on the screen.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 English 21 Set a warning buzzer to sound for a larms or when the hard disk space reaches zero as described below. 1 Select “ON” or “OFF” for the alarm buzzer. 2 Click [SAVE]. The new settings are saved. z These settin gs apply to the digita l video recorder’s buzzer.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 22 English NETWORK SETTINGS This screen provides information regarding the hard di sk. (1) Hard disk capacity This item displays the total capacity of the hard disk. If hard disk expansion is carried out, a value will be displayed for each disk.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 English 23 z If a value other than “80” is set a s the default va lue for the port, when specifying the URL , enter a co lon (:) and then the port number af ter the IP address. For example, if the port number was set as “81”, you should enter http://192.
MENU-SPECIFIC SETTINGS 2 24 English NETWORK SETTINGS Use the following procedure to set video from individual cameras to be masked by a gray pattern when it is not needed on a monitor screen. 1 Set the following functions as require d. 2 Click [SAVE].
English 25 1 RECORDING IMAGES This section will describe the way in which monitored images and alarm images can be stored on the unit’s internal hard disk. Before any of these operati ons can be carried out, i t will be necessary to make me nu settings to match the installati on environment .
RECORDING IMAGES 1 26 English NETWORK OPERATION (1) READ INTERVAL (Default setting: 1) This item allows you to select one of five image display speeds. Larger setting numbers correspond to higher speed s; however, the actual speed will de pend on the speed of your network connection.
RECORDING IMAGES 1 English 27 (8) NORMAL RECORDING MODE This item displays the cu rrent conditio n for normal recording. z STOP z RECORDING z TIMER STANDBY z TIMER RECORDING z AREA FULL (in normal recordin g area) (9) ALARM RECORDING MODE This item disp lays the current cond ition for alarm recording.
28 English NETWORK OPERATION 2 WATCHING IMAGES Monitored live images and recorded images can be viewed freely and whenever so require d. Note that switching to live or playback images, modi fying the screen display, and other similar opera tions have absolutely no effect on time r recording and alarm recording.
WATCHING IMAGES 2 English 29 When a number of came ras are connected to the digital video recorder, it is possible to monitor video fro m several of these in multi-scree n format. Use the following procedures to specify the channel numbers for the cameras to be displayed and the number of screens.
WATCHING IMAGES 2 30 English NETWORK OPERATION The images displayed on screen can be adjuste d in a number of ways. To make an adjustment, select the adju stment value from the menu and then click [SET] from the pull-down menu on the screen. (1) READ INTERVAL (Default setting: 1) This item allows you to select one of five image display speeds.
WATCHING IMAGES 2 English 31 (6) Image mode LIVE: Live mode PLAY: Play mode (7) Time Live mode: Displays the current time Play mode: Displays the recording time (8) NORMAL RECORDING MODE This item displays the cu rrent conditio n for normal recording.
WATCHING IMAGES 2 32 English NETWORK OPERATION 3 Set “DURATION”. The duration for images to be saved to the PC should be set in units of one minute. 4 Click [BROWSE]. A dialog box for selecting save location wi ll be displaye d, and a suitable location should be se t.
English 33 3 SEARCH MODE Images stored in the recording areas can be searched and play ed back in search mode. Furthe rmore, five different search methods are available for doing so. 1 In live mode (When playback is stopped), click the button on the operation panel.
34 English NETWORK OPERATION 4 OPERATIONS IN SEARCH MODES In alarm search mode, images recorded in the alarm recording area are presented as a list of alarm numbers.
OPERATIONS IN SEARCH MODES 4 English 35 In date/time search mode , images from the normal recording area or the alarm recording area can be played back by specifying the corresponding date and time.
OPERATIONS IN SEARCH MODES 4 36 English NETWORK OPERATION By setting images recorded in the hard disk’s normal recording area or alarm re cording area to the motion sensor, variations from these images as a result of the presence of an intruder or t he like can be detected, and the corresponding imag es can be played back.
English 37 5 SAVING RECORDED IMAGES You can use th e procedures described b elow to copy recorded images to the hard disk’s archive area or to download images to a PC or the like. These functions should b e used to backup impo rtant images from the normal recording area and the al arm recording ar ea.
SAVING RECORDED IMAGES 5 38 English NETWORK OPERATION Use the following pro cedure to download reco rded images to a PC. (1) Recording date/time: T he recording da te and ti me for the image currently.
SAVING RECORDED IMAGES 5 English 39 * Image viewer screen This screen allows you to check images that have been download ed. (1) [TOP] Displays the first image. (2) [PREV.] Moves to the previous image. (3) [R.PLAY] Starts reverse playback. Whe n the first image is reached, reverse playback will automatically conti nue from the last image.
40 English DVR VIEWER 1 DVR VIEWER The DVR Viewer is a program designed specifically fo r DVRs. It can be used to play back image and sound data that has been copied onto media such as computer hard disk drives, CompactFlash cards. The DVR Viewer can be downloaded from the Sanyo website at the URL g iven below.
DVR VIEWER 1 English 41 From the Start menu, select [Programs] → [DVR Viewer] → [DVR Viewer] in the sequence to start the program. When DVR Viewer starts up, the following default window appears. z If you create a shortcut icon for DVR Viewer on the desktop, you can open DVR Viewer quickly by double - clicking the shortcut icon.
DVR VIEW ER 1 42 English DVR VIEWER This contains commands that are most often used. (1) Corresponds to the [Open (O)] command in the [File (F)] menu. (2) Corresponds to the [Print (P)] command in the [File (F)] menu. (3) Corresponds to the [Help (H)] command.
DVR VIEW ER 1 English 43 When image files are opened , the images t hat have be en loaded appear. The displa y window consists of a main window and a thumbnail windo w, and you can use various o perations in these windows such as a slideshow. (1) Main window When you double-click a thumbna il image, the image appears larger in the main window.
DVR VIEW ER 1 44 English DVR VIEWER (3) Control panel This is used for playback operations in the main window and to adjust the images. (1) [TOP] Moves to the start of a slideshow. (2) [PREV] Moves to the previous image in a slideshow regardless of the setting for “(8) SKIP”.
DVR VIEWER 1 English 45 Specified images can be printe d as full screens together with date and time information. 1 To print the image in the main win dow Select [Print (P)] from the [ F ile (F)] menu, or click the icon on the toolbar. T he Windows print dia log box appears.
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