Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DXR116 LOREX Technology
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16 Channel Digital Video Recorder DXR116 FOR MORE INFORMATION WWW.STRATEGICVISTA.COM BEFORE OPERATING T HIS SYSTEM, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
1 Under the copyright laws, this documentation may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine - readable form, in whole or part without the prior written consent of Strateg ic Vista Technologies Inc.
2 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Introduction ...............
3 Appendix 5: Recording Times (in Hours) ................................................................................................................................................... 34 Appendix 6: RS232 Remote Protocol .........................
4 Important Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before operating this equipment. The improper operation may cause irreparable damage to the appliance. Lift and place this equipment gently. Do not expose this equipment to direct sunlight.
5 Introduction The DXR116 combines a 16 channel multiplexer with a Digital Vi deo Recorder (DVR). The DVR offers many advantages over traditional time lapse VCR’s, allowing you to quickly access and search for a specific time segment or event which has been recorded.
6 System Contents The DXR116 box should include the it ems listed below. Please take a moment to verify that no items are missing from the package. NOTE: KEEP THE KEYS IN A SAFE PLACE. THEY ARE NECESSARY FOR INSTALLATION / REMOVAL OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE.
7 Front Panel Controls 1. Removable Cartridge Casing The DXR116 comes with 2 removable hard disk drive cartridges. 2. MENU Press MENU to enter the Main Menu. You will be prompted for a password upon pressing the MENU button. 3. ENTER Press ENTER for confirmation when making selections in Menu mode.
8 Press REC to start recording. (The icon will appear in the top - right corner of the screen when recording is in progress.) 14. REW / ? The REW / ? button has two functions: i. Pressing REW / ? plays video backwards at a high speed. Pressing REW adjusts the speed from normal speed to 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X the normal speed.
9 LOOP EXTERNAL I/O POWER INPUT WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN IN CALL AUDIO MONITOR OUT AUDIO Back Panel 1.
10 Accessing the Main Menu The Menu allows you to configure your DVR settings and program various recording options. Follow these steps in order to access the Menu: Press the MENU button. The password sc reen will appear: The default Password is 0000.
11 System The system menu is used to configure the syste m level options of the DXR116… To access the System features, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the “System” option and press ENTER . Using the ? / ? buttons, scroll to the desired option and press ENTER to select it.
12 To set the duration of the Alarm: 1. On the System screen, press ? / ? to select Alarm Duration , then press ENTER . 2. Press ? / ? to select the desired time (10s, 15s, 20, 30, 1 min, 2min, 3min, 5min, 10min, 15min, 30min, always) 3. Press MENU to confirm your change.
13 Changing the System Password 1. On the System screen, press ? / ? to select New Password, then press ENTER . 2. Press ? / ? to choose a number, then press ? / ? to move to the next digit: 3.
14 ? M 2002 - JAN - 01 01:02:03 M 2002 - JAN - 01 01:02:03 A 2002 - JAN - 01 01:02:03 T 2002 - JAN - 01 01:02:03 E 2002 - JAN - 01 01:02:03 M 2002 - JAN - 01 01:02:03 ? : Page Up ? : Page Down The remote connection on the DVR uses 8 data bits, 1 start bit, and 1 stop bit.
15 Alarm List This feature shows a listing of all recorded video triggered by an Alarm. 1. In the Search menu, press ? / ? to scroll to the Alarm List option, then press ENTER . 2. Press ? / ? to select the desired recorded video and press ? / ? to change pages.
16 6. Press MENU to confirm current operatio n, and enter to next Timer Record setup. 7. Press ? / ? move location to Timer Enable : Yes or No setup Y ES : To confirm Timer Enable : Scheduling Timer Record feature N O : To confirm no Timer Enable : No Scheduling Timer Record feature 8.
17 Record Settings On the Main menu, selecting the Record option will allow you to set the quality and speed of recordings. Pressing ENTER after scrolling to the Record option will bring up the following menu options: HDD Overwrite Se tup: 1. Press ENTER to confirm HDD OVERWRITE setup .
18 Camera Channel Setup To access the Camera option, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the Camera option and press ENTER.
19 Record Method This feature is used to select the DVR record method as either EVENT / NORMAL / OFF. 1. Press ? / ? to select the desired time camera channel (1 - 16), then press ENTER . 2. Press ? / ? to select the Record Method feature on the screen.
20 Motion Detection Press MENU to enter the menu set up, then ? to CAMERA setup. Press ENTER twice to enter the Motion Detection Setup. Each s creen displays the current camera picture overlaid with the motion targets (as Figure 1 ). Pressing the ? / ? , ? / ? buttons will toggle the motion detection between ON or OFF .
21 Figure 1 - 1 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – 1~16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 032 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Figure 1 - 2 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – L INE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 .
22 (Menu) Timer Record Alarm Remote System ? Event Event Log Viewing To access the Event Log Viewing option, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the Event option and press ENTER to view the list of logged events . Use the ? / ? to scroll through the events on the display and ? / ? to go to the next page.
23 Operation Recording The DXR116 off ers a variety of flexible recording modes. The unit can be set up to record continually, following a schedule, or by record events. In addition, the recording speed and resolution is also configurable ( these options are configurable through the system menu ) .
24 Fast Forward (F.F. ) & Fast Rewind (F.R.) Press PLAY then ?? for fast forward searching. Press ?? once to view the forward playback in double speed. Continuing to press ?? will increase playback up to a max of 32X. Press PLAY then ?? for fast rewind s earching.
25 Troubleshooting Check that the HDD has been installed correctly No recorded video Check camera’s video cables and connections Check monitor’s video cables and connections Make sure that the cam.
26 Technical Specifications Video format NTSC/EIA or PAL /CCIR HDD storage IDE type, UTMA 66 above, 2 removable HDD’s supported Record mode Manual / Alarm / Timer Camera input signal Composite video.
27 Append ix 1: Installing the HDD NOTE: The HDD has the same purpose in a DXR116 as a video cassette does in a VCR. However, installing the HDD is a bit more complicated.
28 B (unlocked) A (locked) Step 6: Secure the HD D in the cartridge casing. Position the HDD into place and secure it using the six screws supplied. Step 7: Slide the top Cover over the Cartridge Casing Slide the Cover forward over the Cartridge Case.
29 Appendix 2: Connection Diagram to Cameras and Monitor Alarm Input Video Camera 16 . . . . Main Monitor 2 1 RS232 PC Sensor Alarm Call Monitor . . . .
30 Appendix 3: Pin Configurations 9 pin com port External I/O 25 pin com port.
31 P in References for RS - 232 / Alarm Block PIN 1. GND GROUND PIN 2. ALARM INPUT 8 Used to connect an alarm sensor between ALARM INPUT 8 (PIN 2) and GND (PIN 1) to trigger an alarm on Camera 8 which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording.
32 PIN 19. ALARM INPUT 15 Used to connect an alarm sensor between ALARM INPUT 15 (PIN 19) and GND (PIN 1) to trigger an alarm on Camera 15 which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording.
33 Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation Screws and brackets for rack mounting applications can be purchased as an optional access ory. Front Angle with Rack Mount Side View with Rack Mount For more information about the rack mount & other accessories through Strategic Vista, please visit: www.
34 Appendix 5: Recording Times (in Hours) NTSC SYSTEM IPS 15A 15 8 4 2 1 Best 24hr 48hr 90hr 180hr 360hr 720hr High 30hr 60hr 1136hr 225hr 450hr 900hr Normal 48hr 96hr 1600hr 360hr 720hr 1440hr Record.
35 Appendix 6: RS232 Remote Protocol The RS - 232 protocol allows you to control the DXR116 from a PC or any other serial device. Data: 8 bit data, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit FEATURE CODE ASCII FEATURE C.
36 Appendix 7: Compatible HDD Brands Manufacturer Model Capacity Rotation IBM Deskstar 120GXP (40GB) 40GB 7200 rpm IBM D eskstar 60GXP IC35l060 60GB 7200 rpm IBM Deskstar 120GXP (80GB) 80GB 7200 rpm I.
37 Limited Warranty LOREX PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY LOREX warrants, to the original retail purchaser only (the “Purchaser”), that this item (the “Product”) is free from manufacturing defects in.
38 Care & Maintenance Please follow these instructions to ensure proper care and maintenance of this system Keep your monitor and camera dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store your unit in normal temperature environment. Extreme temperatures can shorten the life of the electronic devices.
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