Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CLEARVU2 SVAT Electronics
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMPLETE SYSTEM Do-It-Y ourself Compact DVR Securit y System w/ 4 Hi-Res Indoor/Outdoor Night Vision CCD Surveillance Camera SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see Model# CLEARVU2 www .
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see 2 !IMPORT ANT! PLEASE READ! NEED HELP? PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUC T T O THE ST ORE Please contact a DEFENDER customer suppor t repr esentativ e rst regarding an y additional information on product featur es, specications or help with set-up .
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SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 1 INTRODUC TION ............................................................... 2 PRODUC T FEA TURES ......................................................... 3 WHA T ’S INCL UDED .........................
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 2 INTRODUC TION Thank -you for purchasing the CLEARVU2 D VR system. Corr ect installation and use of this system will greatly incr ease the security in your home or business. Please r ead through this manual and carefully follo w the instructions to get the most out of your CLEARVU2 DVR syst em.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 3 PRODUC T FEA TURES.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 4 WHA T ’S INCL UDED BUTTONS & CONNECTIONS.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 5 INST ALL A TIONS Camera Installation Tips • Camera(s) should be installed between 8 and 13 feet abo ve the area t o be monitored . • Ensure ther e are no obstructions in the camera’ s view , to maximize viewing area.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 6 5. Connect the 60ft video/power wire ’ s male RC A plug to the VIDEO IN port for channels 1~4. Wiring The Cameras 1. Plug the 4 PIN DIN female connection on the cam era into the 4 PI N D IN ma le co nne ct io n on the 60 ft video/power wir e.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 7 CONNECTiON DIAGRAM Connecting the DVR to a TV/Monitor 1. Connect one end of the RCA (male) wire to the VIDEO OUT por t on the DVR. 2. Attach the other end of the RCA (male) wire t o the VIDEO IN por t on your T V/monitor .
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 8 Powering On 1. The pow er adapter comes in two pieces . As se mb le t h e p ow e r a da pt er b y pl ug gi ng t he power cor d into the pow er brick, as shown on the diagram on the pr evious page. Plug the three pronged pow er cord int o a power outlet .
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 9 Record Mode While you ar e recor ding you will see a screen similar t o the following: 1. The block icon ( □ ) beside each camera channel indicates that the camer a channel is recor ding. Note :in this example that camer a 1 and camera 3 is not r ecording .
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 10 3. Press to pause your footage . 4. Press to view your footage in r everse . 5. Press to fast forward your footage . Press it again t o change the fast for ward speed (FF1, FF2, FF3). 6. Press the button to stop playback and return t o Live Mode.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 11 Time Setup Ensure tha t your system time is accura te so that your r ecorded footage will be labeled with the correct event time . 1. Use the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the value you w ant to change (year , month, day , time).
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 12 Load Default Use this option to r eset the DVR to factory defaults. Please note tha t this will erase all your custom settings, but y our recor ded footage will be preserved.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 13 Camera Setup Camera Enable This option allows y ou to enable/disable camera channels. U se the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the camera channel you wan t to enable/disable. Then press the ► /4 button to enable or disable tha t camera channel.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 14 4. Motion Sensitivity - Press ► /4 to set up the motion sensitivity level (1-5, 1 being the most sensitiv e). 5. Hue – Press ► /4 t o adjust the color of the camera. 6. Contr ast – Press ► /4 to adjust the camer a contrast.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 15 Video Quality Press ► /4 t o select bet ween Lo w , Normal and High quality settings. Lo wer quality settings will recor d a lower quality picture but will allow you t o record mor e footage.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 16 Time Recording [T ] The DVR will r ecord c ontinuously during the set time. Motion Recording [A] The DVR will r ecord only when motion is det ected during the set time.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 17 Buzzer Time Press ► /4 t o adjust the amount of time in seconds (0-30 sec) that alerts will sound. Y ou can also set the aler t to continuous or o . Event List Time Search Use this option to sear ch the DVR for a specic rec orded event b y time.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 18 Use this option to back up y our recor ded footage onto a USB ash driv e for viewing on your PC. Y ou must use the included software CD to view recor ded footage on your PC (not Mac compa tible). In the USB Device Setting subscreen, the following options ar e available: 1.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 19 5. Use the ▲ /1 ▼ /3 buttons to select the hour , minute and second fr om which you want t o star t backing up footage. Use the ► /4 butt on to change the values. T o conrm this selection, press .
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 20 DVR PLA YER SOFT WARE T o view recor ded footage on your comput er , you must use the included player software . This software allows y ou to view the footage like y ou would on the DVR ( quad screen view).
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 21 Software Installation 1. Place the CD-ROM that was included with the D VR system into y our computer’ s CD-ROM drive. If y our computer does not automatically open the CD folder , go to Star t>My Computer and double-click on the CD-ROM icon.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 22 Capturing Images/Video to your Computer 3. T o view your captured video , press to switch to captur e playback mode. 4. A dialog box will open, allowing you to select the le to pla y back. After you select the le, click Open to begin pla yback.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 23 DVR not rec ording 1. Make sur e recor ding is enabled in each camera’ s setting. Go to >Camera Setup>Camer a Setting and enable recording for each camera if it has been disabled. 2. Make sur e recor ding is enabled and set to the correct recor ding setting in scheduled recor ding.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 24 SPECIFICA TIONS 4 Channel DVR Functionality Simplex Video C ompression MJPEG Live Resolution 720 x 480 Recording F rame Rate Max.
SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 25 CCD Color Camera Camera T ype Bullet Image Sensor 1/4" Color Sharp C CD Resolution 420 TV Lines Outdoor Use Y es IP Rating IP65 Focal L ength 3.
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NOTES SV A T ELECTRONICS now you can see CLEARVU2 Customer Informa tion Card User’ s Name: Compan y Name: Address: P ostal Code: Phone Number: Email: Model Number of Product: Serial Number of Produc.
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