Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 0150-0193C GE
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C C a a l l i i b b u u r r D D V V M M R R e e T T r r i i p p l l e e x x © Digital Video Multiplexer Recorder User Manual.
0150 - 0193C 2 Calibur DVMR e Triplex WARNING! To prevent fire and electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol, within an equilate ral.
0150 - 0193C 3 Calibur DVMR e Triplex IMPORTANT INFORMATION Software and/or firmware is furnished to the purchaser under a license for use on a single system. Software and/or firmware included with this equipment are the sole proprietary property of, conf idential to, and copyrighted by GE - Interlogix Kalatel Division, Corvallis, Oregon, USA.
0150 - 0193C 4 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Contents 1 DVMR e Triplex Overview ....................................................................................... 6 1.1 Products Featured In This Manual ...................................................
0150 - 0193C 5 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3.18 Front Panel Lock ............................................................................................................ 53 3.19 Factory Settings .........................................................
0150 - 0193C 6 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 1 DVMR e Triplex Overview 1.1 Products Featured In This Manual DVMR e - 4CT: Digital Video Multiplexer Recorder, Fo ur - Channel, Color, Triplex. DVMR e - 10CT: Digital Video Multiplexer Recorder, Ten - Channel, Color, Triplex.
0150 - 0193C 7 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 1.3 Passwords Passwords are provided to limit access to menus and certain functions. Two levels of password security are provided: • Operator: Limited menu access, only Operator and System View menus a re available.
0150 - 0193C 8 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 1.4 Unpacking Check the package and contents for visible damage. If any components are damaged or m issing, do not attempt to use the unit, contact the supplier immediately. If the unit must be returned, it must be shipped in the original packing box.
0150 - 0193C 9 Calibur DVMR e Triplex • An external archive device, such as a DVSe, RAID, CD - R, DAT, or AIT drive. For instructions regarding the connection of the associated security equipment in your system, please consult the instruction manual of the associat ed equipment.
0150 - 0193C 10 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Composite Monitor Output When connecting directly from the DVMR e Triplex to the monitor, select the 75 - Ohm impedance setting on the monitor.
0150 - 0193C 11 Calibur DVMR e Triplex See section 3.11 for information about configuring the contacts as Normally Open or Normally Closed in the menu system.
0150 - 0193C 12 Calibur DVMR e Triplex External Alarm Acknowledge Input External Device: Normally Open Zero potential relay contact. Connect a switch or similar device to ground this pin in order to acknowledge an alarm condition, and silence associated buzzers and relays.
0150 - 0193C 13 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Ethernet Port Wire Type: Cat 5 Connector Type: RJ - 45 Max. Cable Length: 100 meters / 328 ft. Min. Cable Length: 6 feet / 1.
0150 - 0193C 14 Calibur DVMR e Triplex RS232 Port 2 For Event Generation and ASCII Text Insert ion. RJ - 45 Pin Configuration For RS232 Port 2 Pin Use Pin Use 1 Ground 5 TXD 2 Reserved 6 Not Connected 3 Not Connected 7 Ground 4 RXD 8 Reserved 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 RJ - 45 socket on back panel.
0150 - 0193C 15 Calibur DVMR e Triplex To find detailed information in this manual about configuring each item in the QuickInstall menu, use the following table to locate the main menu location of each item in the QuickInstall menu. QuickInstall Menu Item Main Menu Location Section in Manual Change the time Main Menu → Time/Date → Set Time 3.
0150 - 0193C 16 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 2 DMVR e Triplex Basic Operations 2.1 Principal Operating Modes The DVMR e Triplex has three principal modes of operation: • Live Viewing. • Playback. • Recording. All three of these modes can o perate simultaneously.
0150 - 0193C 17 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 2.3 Live Viewing Multiscreen Display B A In Live Multiscreen mode, press one of the Multiscreen buttons to activate the multiscreen display on Monitor - A or Monitor - B. Live Multiscreens are displayed with gray borders.
0150 - 0193C 18 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Selecting Monitor - B B A To control Monitor - B, press the lower part of the Monitor button. The Monitor - B LED will light to indicate that the number keypad now co ntrols Monitor - B. Press the upper part of the Monitor button again to return the keypad control to Monitor - A.
0150 - 0193C 19 Calibur DVMR e Triplex S top Playback To stop playback and return to Live Multiscreen mode on Monitor A, press the Stop button. Stop Button Multiscreen Display B A During Playback, press one of the Multiscreen buttons to activate a multiscreen display.
0150 - 0193C 20 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Because the search interface is so dynamic, the search interface is covered in detail in a separate section of this manual. See section 5 . 2.5 Recording To begin rec ording, press the Record button. Recording will be indicated by the LED located directly above the Record button.
0150 - 0193C 21 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 2.6 Display Options Available Multiscreen Displays Press the Multiscreen buttons to activate the multiscreen display.
0150 - 0193C 22 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Selecting Cameras 1 Display any camera in the active cameo by pressing the Number button of the desired camera. Once a camera has been selected, the active cameo advances to the next cameo on the right. Number Button The camera selection only changes the multiscreen currently being displayed.
0150 - 0193C 23 Calibur DVMR e Triplex To return the unit to the default sequence list, go to the Main Menu → Sequencing → Full Screen Dwell menu. Select 03 seconds by rotating the Jog , then pres s the Enter button. Note: Any alteration of the dwell time from this menu will cancel the sequence list and return to the default (numeric) order.
0150 - 0193C 24 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Conditional Indicators Condition Full Screen Indicator Multiscreen Indicator Alarm ALM A in cameo of camera in alarm Autolist™ Program mode PGM PGM Freeze FRZ .
0150 - 0193C 25 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 2.10 Triplex Mode Tri plex mode allows the display of both live and playback images to appear on Monitor A simultaneously. Live images have gray borders, while playback images have black borders. To enter Triplex mode, press the Play Forward button while in Play Forward mode.
0150 - 0193C 26 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Multiscreen Display B A During Triplex mode, press one of the Multiscreen buttons to activate a multiscre en display. The 6 - way and PIP multiscreen displays are not available in Triplex mode. For detailed information about Multiscreen displays, see section 2.
0150 - 0193C 27 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3 Menu System Overview 3.1 Menu Notation In This Manual In the following sections, there are headings like this: q Main Men u → Time/Date → Set Time Meaning: From the Main Menu, select Time/Date, then press the Enter button.
0150 - 0193C 28 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3.4 Menus In This Manual Each menu is covered in detail in this chapter of this manual. Menus and Menu Items appear in the manual in the same order they appear on - screen. • Main Menu • QuickInstall Menu • Operator menu • SystemView Menus 3.
0150 - 0193C 29 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3.7 The Main Menu Main Menu Overview The Main menu contains the majority of programmable options for the DVMR e Triplex. Each item in the Main menu is described in detail in this section of the manual. Main menu items appear in this section in the same order they appe ar in the menu.
0150 - 0193C 30 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Time/Date → Set Date Format Rotate the Jog to set the desired date form at. Select from either: • MM/DD/YY • DD/MM/YY • YY/MM/DD Press the Enter button to confirm the selection and exit the menu.
0150 - 0193C 31 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3.9 Sequencing Use this menu to specify: • The multiscreen dwell time. • The full screen dwell ti me. The dwell time is the amount of time each camera is displayed on - screen (while sequencing) before advancing to the next camera.
0150 - 0193C 32 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Record → Record Timer Use this men u to setup Preset Record Timer Events. 1. Rotate the Shuttle to select a timed event from the list. 2. Press the ENTER button to enter the Edit mode. 3. Rotate the Shuttle to navigate to the desired field.
0150 - 0193C 33 Calibur DVMR e Triplex About Events: An Event is an action that the u nit acknowledges by recording at the Event Record Rate, yet it is not cause for an Alarm. Events may be created two ways, via RS232 text insertion and Activity detection.
0150 - 0193C 34 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 2. To save changes and exit the menu: Select [OK] , and then press the Enter button. 3. To exit t he menu without making changes: Press the Menu button, or select [CANCEL] , then press the Enter button.
0150 - 0193C 35 Calibur DVMR e Triplex The maximum record rate per camera i s inversely proportional to the number of cameras connected to the unit. The fewer cameras connected, the higher the maximum record rate for each camera, and vice versa. The maximum record rate for multiple cameras is 48pps (NTSC)(40pps PAL).
0150 - 0193C 36 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 1. Rotate the Jog to navigate, and the Shuttle to change the values. 2. To save changes and exit the menu: Select [OK], and then press the Enter button. 3. To exit the menu without making changes: Press the Menu button, or selec t [CANCEL], then press the Enter button.
0150 - 0193C 37 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3.11 Alarms Use this menu to configure the alarm handling features of the unit. Caution! The DVMRe Triplex’s primary function is to furnish video multiplexing and recording with a multiscreen display.
0150 - 0193C 38 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Alarms → Alarm Action This menu is not available on 4 - channel units. Only the full screen alarm display is available on the 4 - channel unit. Therefore, a 4 channel unit will always be limited to the default values in this menu, i.
0150 - 0193C 39 Calibur DVMR e Triplex • Individual Enab le: Allow the user to access the Alarm Enable submenu, and enable or disable alarm inputs on a per camera basis. • Enable All • Disable All Rotate the Jog to navigate, and the Shuttle to change the values.
0150 - 0193C 40 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Alarms → Relay Configuration Use this menu to configure each relay output as either: • Normally Open • Normally Closed q Main Menu → Alarms → Buzzer Setup Use this menu to configure the internal buzzer.
0150 - 0193C 41 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Email Notification Setup This screen allows the user to setup the types of events to be notified of, and the email address es (up to two) to be notified. Follow the context sensitive on - screen instructions to setup the individual fields.
0150 - 0193C 42 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Notify Vidloss: Notify Alarm: Notify Record: Notify Archive: Notify Menu Access: Notify Power Up: Notify Connection: Primary Host: Backup Host: Port: Notification Interval (minutes): DISABLE DISABLE DISABLE 0. 0.
0150 - 0193C 43 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3. When finished programming, press the Function button then the Enter button to end the macro recording. A form is provided in section 9 to keep track of recorded macro functions.
0150 - 0193C 44 Calibur DVMR e Triplex A form is provided in section 9 to keep track of scheduled macros. q Main Menu → Macro → Edit Submacro A submacro is an RS232 command string used to control a periphe ral device. Submacros are activated during macros.
0150 - 0193C 45 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Motion Detection → Enable/Disable Detection Selecting Enable All or Disable All from this menu will activate or deactivate motion detection on all cameras. Selecting Individual Enable from this menu will bring up the following menu.
0150 - 0193C 46 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Activity Detection Setup If Activity is selected in Motion Detection Type field, the following parameters are enabled: Relay Output: The unit may be configured to activate a relay output when motion detection is present.
0150 - 0193C 47 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Pressing the Function button will bring up the Help screen shown on the next page. This screen will overlay the current video image.
0150 - 0193C 48 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Titles Display Camera titles may be displayed on either monitor. Use this menu to turn this feature On or Off. Rotate the Jog buttons to navigate and the Shuttle to change the values. Edit Titles R otate the Shuttle to select the camera whose title you wish to configure, and then press the Enter button.
0150 - 0193C 49 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Camera Setup → Camera Disable Use this menu to: • Enable or Disable cameras individually • Configure the unit to disable cameras automatically at power - up if video loss is dete cted. • Automatically disable all inputs detecting videoloss.
0150 - 0193C 50 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Camera Setup → Camera Scope Use this menu to view a live luminance histogram of the currently displayed camera. Luminance Histogram A Luminance Histogram is a graphical re presentation of how many times each gray - level value occurs in an image.
0150 - 0193C 51 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Archive Setup → Erase Archive Medium Use this feature to erase all of the recorded data on an archive device. With Erase Archive Me dium highlighted, press the Enter button. If a compatible archive device is connected, a confirmation box will appear, otherwise no action will occur.
0150 - 0193C 52 Calibur DVMR e Triplex POTS Setup SEQ key selects character bank ‘1’ key inserts blank character ‘2’ key inserts selected character @ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[]^ Modem Init String : AT& F1&K3M0E1Q0V1S0=0&R2&C1&D0&H1 POTS : DISABLE [Default Modem String] [CANCEL] [OK] 1.
0150 - 0193C 53 Calibur DVMR e Triplex q Main Menu → Communications → RS485 Connect several units to a single keyboard, or vice - versa. Up to 32 units (any combination of multiplexers and keyboards) can be networked together. Use this menu to specify the units unique network address.
0150 - 0193C 54 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3.20 Passwords Use this feature to change the Installer, Operator or Ethernet passwords. Changing the Installer or Operator Passwords To change the password: 1. Hig hlight the password you wish to change, then press the Enter button.
0150 - 0193C 55 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Use the following table to find detailed information about configuring specific items from the QuickInstall menu. QuickInstall Menu Item Primary Menu Location Section In Manual Change the time Main Menu → Time/Date → Set Tim e 3.
0150 - 0193C 56 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 3.23 The SystemView Menu The SystemView Menu Overview The SystemView menu is provided so that users may quickly view global software and hardware settings.
0150 - 0193C 57 Calibur DVMR e Triplex View Screen 3 Motion Detection • Enable/Disable: 1 = Enabled, 0 = Disabled • Activity or Intrusion Detection: I = Intrusion, A = Activity • Sensitivity: 1 .
0150 - 0193C 58 Calibur DVMR e Triplex View Screen 7 • Global Buzzer: On or Off. • Live Alarm Buzzer: On or O ff. • Video Loss Buzzer: On or Off. • Playback Buzzer: On or Off. • Relay 1: Normally Open or Normally Closed. • Relay 2: Normally Open or Normally Closed.
0150 - 0193C 59 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 4 Alarms 4.1 Alarm Input Alarm devices are connected via the Alarm PCB on the back panel of the unit (see section 1.7). Each Alarm Input corresponds with the Camera Input of the same number. Alarm input to camera number assignments can be changed on 10 and 16 - channel models.
0150 - 0193C 60 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Other display options include: • A full screen display of a single camera in alarm, with a sequenced full screen display for additional cameras in alarm. This option is selectable in the menu system (see Full Screen Alarm in section 3.
0150 - 0193C 61 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Recorded Alarms Internal Buzzer: During playback, the internal buzzer is activated until it is silenced and acknowledged. This feature can be turned off in the menu syste m (see Playback Buzzer, Buzzer Setup in section 3.
0150 - 0193C 62 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 5 Searching The DVMR e Triplex provides a powerful search interface to access video files stored on the hard disk or an external archive device.
0150 - 0193C 63 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 5.1 Disk Analysis Screen Begin by pressing the Search button. The Disk Analysis Screen will appear. This screen shows a graphical representation of the recorded video stored on the internal hard disk.
0150 - 0193C 64 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Motion Search Last 2hrs Last 8hrs Last day Last 7 days Last 4 weeks Last 12 weeks Custom X Selecting any of the other options and pressing Enter starts playback and displays the Motion Search Setup Screen .
0150 - 0193C 65 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 5.3 Search Filters Pressing the Search button a third time brings up the Search Filters Menu. Use the Sear ch Filters menu to specify: • The type of operation to be performed: Play from Disk, Play from Archive, Copy from Disk to Archive, and Copy from Archive to Disk .
0150 - 0193C 66 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Search Results Start Date Start Time Days HH MM SS 001 01/21/2002 20:08:10 0 00:01:55 002 01/21/2002 20:09:10 0 00:00:38 003 01/21/2002 20:10:10 0 01:07:22 004 0.
0150 - 0193C 67 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 6 Technical Specifications General External Power Suppl y 12 Volt DC. 60 Watt (5 Amp) Connector 2.1mm barrel connector, center positive. Power Consumption 35 Watt nominal (single disk). Operating Temperature Range Operating: 0 to 40°C.
0150 - 0193C 68 Calibur DVMR e Triplex Audio Audio Input 315mV, 40k Ohms. Unbalanced. Audio Output 315mV, 600 Ohms. Unbalanced. Alarms Inputs 1 per camera. Relay Configuration User programmable as Normally Open or Normally Closed. Record Priority Interlea ved, Exclusive, or No Change.
0150 - 0193C 69 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 7 RS232 Event Generation/Text Insertion Protocol 7.1 Message Structure Delimiter Class Command Data Length Data The Delimiter byte signals the start of a new message, and has a value of 0xFF. The Class and Command field s identify the type of message.
0150 - 0193C 70 Calibur DVMR e Triplex D – Event 0x03 If both the start and end bits are set, the associated text will be stored with the next recorded field for that camera. The post - event timer will be started** after which the selected camera will resume recording at the normal record rate*.
0150 - 0193C 71 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 8 RS232 Remote Control Protocol The unit supports two different communication types: • Remote Front Panel Button Emulation • Remote Configuration and Status 8.1 Front Panel Button Emulation Data Structure Byte 1: 0xFF Byte 2: 0x55 Byte 3: Front Panel Button Code Description Byte 1 and 2 are header bytes.
0150 - 0193C 72 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 8.2 Configuration and Status i) Data structure Byte 1 : 0xFF Byte 2: Command Type 0xAA: (SET) Update DVMRe with data.
0150 - 0193C 73 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 9 Macro Tables Photo copy this page and use it to kee p a record of the programmed macro functions. 9.1 Macro Functions Table Macro Number Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Function + Sequence Daylight Savings Time: Sets clock ahead one hour in April, and back o ne hour in October.
0150 - 0193C 74 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 9.2 Scheduled Macro Table Event Day Time Macro to Run 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20.
0150 - 0193C 75 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 10 Warranty and Service 10.1 Factory Service Warning: Do not open the top cover or attempt to service the unit, as this may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. Programmer maintenance of this unit is limited to external cleaning and inspection.
0150 - 0193C 76 Calibur DVMR e Triplex 10.2 Warranty and Return Information GE - Interlogix warrants all of its equipment for three years from the date of pu rchase.
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