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Product TypeVoice Recorder
BrandSpeco Technologies
ModelD8RS
Dimensions (approx)4.5 x 1.5 x 0.6 inches
Weight (approx)2.5 oz
Power SourceBuilt-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Recording FormatWAV, MP3
Recording TimeUp to 100 hours (depending on quality)
Built-in MicrophoneYes, omnidirectional
External Microphone InputYes (3.5mm jack)
SpeakerBuilt-in
Internal Memory8 GB
Expandable MemorymicroSD card slot (up to 32 GB)
InterfaceUSB 2.0 for file transfer
Battery LifeApproximately 20 hours continuous recording
Charging PortUSB-C
Voice ActivationYes, adjustable sensitivity
Time StampYes, with automatic date/time
Password ProtectionYes, optional
MaintenanceClean with dry cloth; avoid moisture and extreme temperatures
SafetyDo not disassemble; keep away from heat sources
Spare PartsUSB cable, earphones (included); replacement parts available
General InformationUser manual available for free download online

Frequently Asked Questions - D8RS Speco Technologies

How do I transfer recordings to a computer?
Connect the recorder to your computer via the included USB cable. The device will appear as a removable drive. Copy the files directly to your computer.
How do I set the date and time?
Press the MENU button, navigate to System Settings > Date/Time, and adjust using the arrow keys. Confirm with the OK button.
How does voice activation work?
Voice activation (VOX) starts recording automatically when sound is detected and pauses when silence lasts for a few seconds. Enable it in Recording Settings > Voice Activate.
Can I delete individual files?
Yes. In playback mode, select the file you want to delete, press the DELETE button (or MENU > Delete), and confirm.
What is the charging time?
Fully charging the battery takes approximately 2 to 3 hours via USB connection to a computer or USB power adapter.
What type of memory card is compatible?
The D8RS supports microSD cards up to 32 GB. Use Class 10 for best performance. Format the card to FAT32 in the device menu before use.
How do I reset the device?
If the recorder becomes unresponsive, press the reset button (a small pinhole) with a paperclip. Alternatively, remove and reinsert the battery if possible.
Can I record phone calls?
The built-in microphone can capture phone calls if placed near the earpiece. For better quality, use an external microphone with a phone pickup attachment.
Is the voice recorder waterproof?
No, the D8RS is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to rain, splashes, or high humidity to prevent damage.
What is the warranty period?
Speco Technologies offers a limited one-year warranty from the date of purchase against defects in materials and workmanship.

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USER MANUAL D8RS Speco Technologies

Model: D4RS, D8RS, D16RS, D4WRS, D8WRS, D16WRS

4, 8, 16 Channel Digital Video Recorder

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natural_image Exterior view of a beige rectangular device with a circular button and control panel, shown against a plain white background (no text or symbols visible)

About This User's Guide

Before operating the unit, please read this user's guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

Cautions

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

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This symbol indicates the presence of important operang and maintenance (servicing) instrucons in the literature accompanying the product.

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This symbol indicates the presence of “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to constute a risk of electric shock, property damage, personal injury, or death.

WARNING

To reduce a risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

Changes or modifications not approved by the manufacture will void the warranty of the product. Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace only with the same or equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacture. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions.

These Precautions must be Followed for Safety Reasons

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Warning

  • Do not use if the unit emits smoke.
  • Do not disassemble the unit.
  • Do not place any heavy or sharp objects on the unit.
  • Do not place on uneven surface.
  • Do not expose to shock or vibration.
  • Do not move the unit when the unit is powered on.
  • Do not block, and allow dust to accumulate in the air vents.
  • Do not restrict airflow of the unit; doing so can damage the unit.

- Only qualified and experienced personnel should perform installation and servicing.

- Turn off the power of the DVR when connecting Cameras, Audio or Sensor Cables.

- The manufacture is not responsible for any damage caused by improper use of the product or failure to follow instructions for the product.

- The manufacture is not responsible for any problems caused by or resulting from the user physically opening the DVR for examination or attempting to repair the unit.

- The manufacture may not be held liable for any issues with the unit if the warranty seal is removed.

Product Components

Please make sure the following components are included as specified below.

DVR Unit(D4WRS/D8WRS/D16WRS or D4RS/D8RS/D16RS)Speco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 1
Speco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 2
Remote ControlSpeco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 3
Battery1.5V (AAA x 2EA)Speco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 4
Quick Start GuideSpeco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 5
Mouse for D4RS/D8RS/D16RSSpeco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 6
Software & Manual CDSpeco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 7
Adaptor(DC12V 3A for D4RS/D4WRS, DC12V 5A for D8RS/D16RS/ D8WRS/D16WRS) & Power cable (110V or 220V)Speco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 8
Audio Cable for D8RS/D16RS/D8WRS/D16WRSSpeco Technologies D8RS - Product Components - 9

Specifications

ITEMD4RS/D4WRSD8RS/D8WRSD16RS/D16WRS
VideoInputChannel, Input Level4CH/ 8CH/ 16CH Composite, 1.0Vp-p, 75ohm
Signal FormatNTSC/PAL
Video Loss CheckYes
OutputVGA1 VGA (1024x768, 1280x1024)
CVBS1 BNC Selectable1 BNC1 BNC
SPOT1 BNC1 BNC
AudioInput & Output4 CH Line input & 1 CH Line output
Audio CodecG.711
Sensor/ AlarmSensor Input4 (NC / NO Selectable)
Alarm Out1 Alarm Out by Sensor, Motion and Video Loss
RecordCompressionH.264
Multi-operationQUADPLEX (Playback/Record/Network/Backup)
ResolutionNTSCD1120fps120fps120fps
Half D1120fps240fps240fps
CIF120fps240fps480fps
PALD1100fps100fps100fps
Half D1100fps200fps200fps
CIF100fps200fps400fps
Recording quality gradeLEVEL1 (L) ~ LEVEL5 (H)
Recording ModeContinuous/Schedule/Motion/Manual/Sensor
Motion DetectionMotion detection setup by Grid
Recording by channel's ResolutionYes
Pre Recording1 fps for up to 20minutes before an event
Post Recording10 seconds to 3 minutes after an event
DisplayFrame Rate (/Sec)NTSC: 30fps/CH, 60 fields / PAL: 25fps/CH, 50 fields
PlaybackMulti-Decoding1, 41, 4, 81, 4, 9, 16
Playback SpeedSingle channel×2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64
Multi-channels×2, 4, 8, 16, 32×2, 4, 8, 16×2, 4, 8
Search ModeTimeline, Event, Archive, Log
StorageHDDInterface TypeSerial ATA
Capacity of 1 HDDD4RS/D4WRS: Max. 1 TB D8RS/D8WRS/D16RS/D16WRS: Max. 2 TB
Internal HDD No.1
eSATA port (Storage Extension)-11
USB Port2 (Front 1, Rear 1)
BackupUSB Flash driveVideo & Still Image
NetworkVideo & Still Image
Huge BackupYes (up to 24 hours)
User I/FMenu DisplayGUI
Input MethodRemote control, Mouse
RS-485PTZ control1 RS-4851 RS-4851 RS-485
NetworkDynamic DNSYes (Free DDNS)
Network Interface10/100 base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45)10/100/ 1000 base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45)
Max. Network Live StreamingCIF 60fps/4CHCIF 120fps/8CHCIF 240fps/16CH
Max. Network Playback StreamingCIF 60fps/4CH CIF 30fps/1CHCIF 120fps/8CH CIF 30fps/1CHCIF 240fps/16CH CIF 30fps/1CH
Network AccessWeb Viewer (1:1)Live, Search, Backup, Remote Setup, PTZ control
Mobile Phone Viewer (1:1)Live, Search, PTZ control
Multi-sites Monitoring SW (1:n)Live, Search, Backup, Remote Setup, PTZ control
FeaturesDLS (Day Light Saving)Yes
EZSearch (Thumbnail Search)Yes
EZRecordYes
EZCopyYes
S.M.A.R.TYes
Internal BeepBy Video Loss, HDD Error, S.M.A.R.T
Multi-LanguageYes
S/W UpgradeUSB Flash drive, Remote S/W Upgrade
NTPYes
MAC ViewerYes
Power SourcePower Supply VoltageDC 12V 3ADC 12V 5A
Allowable operation temperature During operation+5°C - +40°C, During storage: -10°C - +50°C
Allowable operation humidity20% - 80%
WeightUnit Weight (Gross weight)DxxRS: Around 3.74 lbs (Around 7 lbs)
DimensionUnit Dimension (W x H x D)DxxRS: 13.6" x 2.56" x 10.48"

Please note that specifications and unit exterior design are subject to change without notification.

Table of Contents

  1. Main Features 10
  2. Initial Boot up Process....11

2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup 11
2-2. Setting Daylight Saving Time....11
2-3. Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol) 12
3. Name, Function and Connection .... 15
3-1. Front Panel....15
3-2. Connectors....15
3-3. Remote Control....17
4. Setting up the DVR.... 18
4-1. Setup – Main Live Screen....18
4-2. Setup – SYSTEM Mode ....19
4-3. Setup – RECORD Mode....23
4-3-1. Recording Schedules 25
4-4. Setup - DEVICE Mode....26
4-4-1. Alarm-Out....27
4-4-2. Keyboard Controller & PTZ Setup 28
4-4-3. Spot Out....29
4-4-4. Motion Zone Setup....30
4-5. Setup – DISPLAY Mode ....31
4-6. Setup – NETWORK Mode ....33
4-6-1. Network Types ....34
4-6-2. DDNS....34
4-6-3. Network Port and Web Port 35
4-6-4. Network Stream....35
4-7. Setup – USER MANAGEMENT Mode ....36
4-8. Setup – STORAGE Mode....37
4-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode 40
4-9-1. Firmware Upgrade....42
5. Live, Search and Playback 43
5-1. Live View....43
5-1-1. PTZ Control....46
5-2. Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen....47
5-3. SEARCH Screen 47
5-3-1.EZSearch 48
5-3-2. Time Line Search 49
5-3-3. Event Search....49
5-3-4. Go To First Time....50
5-3-5. Go To Last Time .... 50

5-3-6. Go To Specific Time....50
5-3-7. Archive List....50
5-3-8. Log List ....51
5-4. Play Mode .... 51
6. Back Up....52
6-1. Still Image Backup onto USB Flash Drive 52
6-2. Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback....53
6-3. EZCopy: Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback....54
6-4. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List....55
6-5. Playback of Backup Video .... 56
6-5-1. AVI Format ....56
6-5-2. NSF Format....56
7. Network Access Using the Multi-Sites Network Viewer 57
7-1. Overview 57
7-2. PC Requirements....57
7-3. Installation of the Program....58
7-4. Live Window....59
7-4-1.Main User Interface....59
7-4-2. Control Buttons ....59
7-5. Search and Playback Window....61
7-5-1.Main User Interface....61
7-5-2. Main Control Panel....61
7-6. Setup of SpecoTech Multi Client 63
7-6-1. General 63
7-6-2. Event....64
7-6-3. Record 65
7-6-4. Display 66
7-6-5. Language 66
7-6-6. About....67
7-7. Remote Setup 68
7-7-1. System....69
7-7-2. Record 70
7-7-3. Device....71
7-7-4. Display 71
7-7-5. Network....72
7-7-6.User Management....72
7-7-7. Storage....73
7-7-8. Remote Upgrade....73
7-8. Operation 74
7-8-1. Addition, Delete, and Modify of DVR Sites....74
7-8-2. Connect and Disconnect .... 76

7-8-3. Still-image Capture During Live 77
7-8-4. Recording Video on Local PC During Live....78
7-8-5. Local Playback and Remote Playback....79
7-8-6. AVI Backup during Playback....81
8. Network Access Using the Web-Browser Viewer.... 83
9. Network Access Using the Smart Phone Viewer 85
9-1. App Viewer for iPhone 85
9-1-1. Live 85
10-3-2.PTZ Control....86
10-3-3. Playback 86
9-2. App Viewer for Android Phone 87
9-2-1. Live 87
9-2-2.PTZ Control....88
APPENDIX: Network Connection - LAN 89
APPENDIX: Network Connection – Internet and DDNS....91
APPENDIX: E-SATA CONNECTION 94

1. Main Features

■ Easy Record, Copy and Setup
■ Easy Search by Thumbnail Preview
■ Easy Copy
■ Recording Rate: 120fps @ D1
■ H.264 high quality compression saves HDD space
■ Simultaneous live view/playback while continuing to record/network transfer or backup
■ Remote monitoring/recording/playback/configuration and control via internet
■ 4 Channel Audio Recording

NOTE: Under federal law, The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 (18 U.S.C. § 2510, et seq.), and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801, et seq.) permit government agents, acting with the consent of a party to a communication, to engage in warrantless interceptions of telephone communications, as well as oral and electronic communications.

■ Automatic camera detection (Plug & Play)
■ Covert camera operation provides enhanced security and administrator control
■ Dynamically programmable recording priority, motion detection, alarms and scheduling
■ Simple and Easy Graphic User Interface
■ Simple Scheduler
■ VGA Output
■ Password to secure installation authorization
■ Network software supports 10/100Mbps
■ USB 2.0 port for video clip exporting and easy firmware upgrade via USB Flash Drive
■ Exclusive File Format Backup and Player
■ Variety of Ways Network Access via CMS Network Client Software, Web-Viewer, and Mobile Viewer
■ S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology for HDD)

2. Initial Boot up Process

2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup

  1. During the first boot up, the following logo and message will be displayed.

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Initializing system It may take a few seconds or minutes to check system. 0% Initializing...

  1. After the system initializing is completed, select the language and set date and time as specified below.

Choose language. ENGLISH CLOSE

Set date and time SET DATE & TIME 2011 / 3 / 8 16 / 0 / 0 CLOSE

2-2. Setting Daylight Saving Time

To enable Daylight Saving feature/NTP synchronization, take the following steps.

  1. Enter the SETUP mode. The default Username is "ADMIN" and Password is "1111".

CH 1 - C CH 2 VIDEOLOSS SETUP AUDIO 2 SEARCH SNAPSHOT CAMERA PTZ MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON MANUAL RECORD ON ALARM OUT OFF CH 3 VIDEO LOSS SITE INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEM LOCK SYSTEM SHUTDOWN 07/07/2011 12:34:56 CH 4 VIDEOLOSS RC: ALL 0%

LOGIN - SETUP USER ADMIN PASSWORD OK CANCEL

  1. Go to SETUP > SYSTEM > DATE & TIME SETUP

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE DATE DISPLAY FORMAT DATE & TIME SETUP CLIENT ACCESS NTP SETUP SEND EMAIL SETUP UNIT NAME ENGLISH YYYY/MM/DD ON OFF OFF DVR APPLY CLOSE

  1. Select ON from the DAYLIGHT SAVING dropdown menu.
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2-3. Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol)

  1. SETUP > SYSTEM > NTP SETUP > ON
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2. Select the proper TIME ZONE time.

PRIMARY SNTP SERVER Pool.ntp.org SECONDARY SNTP SERVER Time.nist.gov TIME ZONE GMT +0:00 (Lisbon/London/Monaco) CONNECTION MODE TIME CONNECTION PERIOD 03:00 AM OK CANCEL

Table2.3.1. GMT Time Zone

StateStandard TimeDaylight-Saving Time
ALAlabamaGMT-6GMT-5
AKAlaskaGMT-9GMT-8
AKAlaska (Aleutian Islands)GMT-10NA
AZArizonaGMT-7NA
AZArizona (Navajo)GMT-7GMT-6
ARArkansasGMT-6GMT-5
CACaliforniaGMT-8GMT-7
COColoradoGMT-7GMT-6
CTConnecticutGMT-5GMT-4
DCDistrict of ColumbiaGMT-5GMT-4
DEDelawareGMT-5GMT-4
FLFloridaGMT-5GMT-4
FLFlorida (W)GMT-6GMT-5
GAGeorgiaGMT-5GMT-4
HIHawaiiGMT-10NA
IDIdaho (N)GMT-8GMT-7
IDIdaho (S)GMT-7GMT-6
ILIllinoisGMT-6GMT-5
INIndianaGMT-5GMT-4
INIndiana (SW / NW)GMT-6GMT-5
IAIowaGMT-6GMT-5
KSKansasGMT-6GMT-5
KSKansas (W)GMT-7GMT-6
KYKentucky (E)GMT-5GMT-4
KYKentucky (W)GMT-6GMT-5
LALouisianaGMT-6GMT-5
MEMaineGMT-5GMT-4
MDMarylandGMT-5GMT-4
MAMassachusettsGMT-5GMT-4
MIMichiganGMT-5GMT-4
MIMichigan (W)GMT-6GMT-5
MNMinnesotaGMT-6GMT-5
MSMississippiGMT-6GMT-5
MOMissouriGMT-6GMT-5
MTMontanaGMT-7GMT-6
NENebraskaGMT-6GMT-5
NENebraska (W)GMT-7GMT-6
NVNevadaGMT-8GMT-7
NHNew HampshireGMT-5GMT-4
NJNew JerseyGMT-5GMT-4
NMNew MexicoGMT-7GMT-6
NYNew YorkGMT-5GMT-4
NCNorth CarolinaGMT-5GMT-4
NDNorth DakotaGMT-6GMT-5
NDNorth Dakota (W)GMT-7GMT-6
OHOhioGMT-5GMT-4
OKOklahomaGMT-6GMT-5
OROregonGMT-8GMT-7
OROregon (E)GMT-7GMT-6
PAPennsylvaniaGMT-5GMT-4
RIRhode IslandGMT-5GMT-4
SCSouth CarolinaGMT-5GMT-4
SDSouth Dakota (E)GMT-6GMT-5
SDSouth Dakota (W)GMT-7GMT-6
TNTennessee (E)GMT-5GMT-4
TNTennessee (W)GMT-6GMT-5
TXTexasGMT-6GMT-5
TXTexas (W)GMT-7GMT-6
UTUtahGMT-7GMT-6
VTVermontGMT-5GMT-4
VAVirginiaGMT-5GMT-4
WAWashingtonGMT-8GMT-7
WVWest VirginiaGMT-5GMT-4
WIWisconsinGMT-6GMT-5
WYWyomingGMT-7GMT-6

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NOTE: If you want the unit to automatically synchronize the local time, the Time Zone must be properly set according to your local time zone.

3. Name, Function and Connection

3-1. Front Panel

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natural_image Front view of a black electronic device rear panel with indicator lights and ports (no visible text or symbols)

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natural_image Exterior view of a beige rectangular electrical cabinet labeled DxxRS (no other text or symbols visible)

DxxWRS
Figure 3.1.1. Front panel

Table 3.1.1. Front LED and Port of DxxRS

NameDescription
POWERLED light is on when power is applied to the system.
HDDLED light is on when the system is recording video data.
USB PortThis USB port for archiving footage into a USB device. (USB 2.0 connector)

3-2. Connectors

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  • Do not power this system on before all the connections are completed.
  • Make sure all the connections are properly secured. Faulty connection may result in the system being damaged.

AUDIO IN VIDEO IN CVBS OUT VGA AUDIO OUT USB ETHERNET S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 A D+ POWER 10 11

D4RS/D4WRS

CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH8 CH6 CH7 CH8 VIDEO IN CVBS1 CVBS2 AUDIO 5 6 2 VGA 3 4 VIDEO OUT ETHERNET USB SATA S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 A 10 11 D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D POWER

D8RS/D8WRS

CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 VIDEO IN CVBS1 CVBS2 AUDIO 5 6 VGA 3 4 VIDEO OUT ETHERNET USB SATA S1 S2 S3 S4 D+ A 10 11 POWER

D16RS/D16WRS
Figure 3.2.1. Connectors

① VIDEO IN: Video input port.
② VIDEO OUT:

D4RS: Switchable (Composite Video Output or Spot Monitor)

D8RS, D16RS: CVBS1 – Composite Video Output / CVBS2 – Spot Monitor

③ VGA: VGA (Video Graphics Array) output port. Connects to the PC VGA monitor.
④ RS-232C (for D8RS/D16RS/D8WRS/D16WRS only): For engineering use only, the function is used by a gender through the VGA output.
⑤ AUDIO IN: Four connectors for audio input. D8RS/D16RS/D8WRS/D16WRS use an audio cable
⑥ AUDIO OUT: One connector for audio output. D8RS/D16RS/D8WRS/D16WRS use an audio cable.
⑦ ETHERNET: Network terminal
⑧ USB: USB terminal
⑨ E-SATA: External SATA port for extension storage.
⑩ SENSOR IN, ALARM OUT, RS-485: External sensor terminal, External alarm out terminal & RS-485 for PTZ Camera control
⑪ POWER: DC12V input
⑫ Cooling fan

3-3. Remote Control

② ③ ⑤ ⑧ ⑨ ⑫ ⑭ ⑮ ⑰ ① ④ ⑥ ⑦ SEL SEARCH EISC SETUP BACKUP ⑪ ⑬ ⑭ ⑮

Typical Remote Control

① ID: To set the remote control ID.
② REC: To start and stop manual recording
③ 0\~9: To select channel (1,2,3,...) or to enter a DVR ID number or use as number key.
④ F/REW:

  • During playback – To move the playback position 60 seconds back.
  • During Pause – To move the playback position 1 frame back.

⑤ F/ADV:

  • During playback – To move the playback position 60 seconds forward.
  • During Pause – To move the playback position moves 1 frame forward

⑥ REW: To rewind the recording.

⑦ PLAY/PAUSE: To play or to pause the recording in playback mode
⑧ FF: To fast forward the recording.
⑨ Direction buttons: To move menu items or select a channel.
⑩ SETUP: To open the SETUP menu.
⑪ SEARCH: To go to SEARCH menu.
⑫ ESC:

  • During setup – To return to the previous menu screen.
  • During Playback – To exit playback mode
  • System lock – To lock a system when pressing ESC button for 5 seconds.
  • System unlock – To unlock a system when pressing ESC button for 5 seconds.

⑬ BACKUP: To start a backup operations in live or playback mode
⑭ SEQ: To start auto sequencing the screen in full screen mode. (Toggle)

4. Setting up the DVR

The following sections detail the initial setup of the DVR.

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Menu screen will close if user input is not received in 5 minutes.

4-1. Setup - Main Live Screen

To enter the setup menu, right click on the mouse and select setup from the submenu or press the setup button on the remote control.

CH 1 C CH 2 VIDEO LOSS SETUP AUDIO 2 SEARCH SNAPSHOT CAMERA PTZ MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON MANUAL RECORD ON ALARM OUT OFF SITE INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEM LOCK SYSTEM SHUTDOWN CH 3 VIDEO LOSS 07/07/2011 12:34:56 CH 4 VIDEO LOSS RC: ALL 0%

Table 4.1.1. Live Screen and Quick Operation Window

LOGIN - SETUP USER ADMIN PASSWORD OK CANCEL ADMIN PASSWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = ← q w e r t y u i o p [ ] CAPS a s d f g h j k l ; ' ENTER SHIFT z x c v b n m , . / SHIFT CLEAR SPACE CLOSE

When the DVR prompts the LOG-IN window, enter the PASSWORD using the virtual keyboard, or the front panel, or the remote control. The factory default password is 1111. It is highly recommended to assign a new password to protect the system. User can assign a new password in SECURITY setup menu.

4-2. Setup - SYSTEM Mode

In the SETUP menu, select the SYSTEM tab. Then, the SYSTEM menu is displayed as pictured below.

Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the remote control and change the value of the menu.

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE DATE DISPLAY FORMAT DATE & TIME SETUP CLIENT ACCESS NTP SETUP SEND EMAIL SETUP UNIT NAME ENGLISH MM/DD/YYYY ... ON ON ON SPECO RS4 APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.2.1. SYSTEM Setup Screen

Table 4.2.1. Menu Items in SYSTEM Setup Screen

ItemDescription
DESCRIPTIONPress the button to view the system information. (Software Version, Storage Size, IF Address, MAC Address and DDNS Status)
SOFTWARE VERSIONVer 3.2.1 (07/11/2011)
STORAGE SIZE217 GB
IP ADDRESS172.16.20.30
MAC ADDRESS00:02:69:00:00:01
DDNS STATUSDDNS OFF
LANGUAGESelect the display language using the mouse or the control button on the remote control.Once a language is selected, the display language will change.
DATE DISPLAY FORMATSelect the date display format using the mouse or the control button on the remot control. Options are: MM/DD/YYYY, YYYY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YYYY, YYYY-MM-DD, MM-DD-YYYY, DD-MM-YYYY

DATE&TIME SETUP

Select the display date and time using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and press OK button to set the present date and time.

DAYLIGHT SAVING USA SET DATE & TIME 2011 / 11 / 2 16 : 46 : 13 OK CANCEL

Select DAYLIGHT SAVING using the mouse and the control button on the remote control and select the appropriate daylight saving time zone. The options are:

OFF: Daylight saving is turned off.

USA: Applies the USA daylight saving time.

EU: Applies the EU daylight saving time.

  • Select the GMT AREA using the mouse or the control button.
  • Set the time difference with the standard time using the mouse or the button.

OTHERS: If the time zone is neither USA nor EU, set the date and time of the daylight saving period.

- Select BEGIN or END using the control button and press the SEL button.

Caution

  • Do not set the start time to 23:00 for DLS.
  • DLS cannot be applied if the date of BEGIN and END is the same.

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Enable/Disable remote access through the network.

CLIENT ACCESS

NTP SETUP

NTP (Network Time Protocol) which synchronizes the time of the computer systems over variable-latency data networks.

PRIMARY SNTP SERVER Pool.ntp.org SECONDARY SNTP SERVER Time.nist.gov TIME ZONE GMT +0:00 (Lisbon/London/Monaco) Σ CONNECTION MODE TIME CONNECTION PERIOD 03:00 AM OK CANCEL

PRIMARY SNTP SERVER: Input the address of the primary NTP time-server.

SECONDARY SNTP SERVER: Input the address of the secondary NTP time-server.

TIME ZONE: NTP synchronizes with GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) regardless of geography, user must set their own time difference.

CONNECTON MODE: Select the NTP time-server connection mode from TIME, INTERVAL, and ONCE.

CONNECTION PERIOD

- TIME – Refresh the time at the designated time (e.g. 1AM)

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  • INTERVAL – Every 1 hour \~ 24 hours
  • ONCE – Synchronizes time only once. NTP will not synchronize unless the Connection Mode is changed.

DVR sends E-MAIL Notification when the NTP server time is faster than the system time with bellow message.

“NTP server time is faster than the system time.”

In this case, NTP server time is ignored to protect the user data.

User must set the time manually.

SYSTEM TIME: Mon Oct 10 13:46:49 2011

SERVER TIME: Mon Oct 10 13:33:12 2011

DVR ID: DVR

IP ADDRESS: 172.16.2.46"

SEND EMAIL

TRANSMISSION MODE IP NOTIFICATION MAIL BY MOTION MAIL BY VIDEO LOSS MAIL BY S.M.A.R.T. MAIL DVR STATUS MAIL PORT 25 ... SECURE OPTION NONE MAIL TO ... MAIL SERVER ... ID ... PASSWORD ... MAIL FROM OK CANCEL

TRANSMISSION MODE: Select the mail transmission mode (TEXT or VIDEO).

  • On VIDEO mode, AVI video file is attached when the motion is detected.
  • The AVI file contains the 1\~2 second(s) pre-record and 1 second post record.

IP NOTIFICATION: Enable/disable sending e-mail when the IP address is changed.

MAIL BY MOTION: Enable/disable sending e-mail when the motion is detected.

MAIL BY SENSOR: Enable/disable sending e-mail when sensor input is received.

MAIL BY VIDEO LOSS: Enable/disable sending e-mail when the video loss is detected.

MAIL BY S.M.A.R.T.: Enable/disable sending e-mail when S.M.A.R.T. is triggered.

MAIL DVR STATUS: Enable/disable sending periodical e-mail of the system status.

PERIOD DAILY FIRST SUN 0 H OK CANCEL

MAIL PORT: Assign Mail Port number.

SEURE OPTION: Select the secure mail server connection method. (SSL or TLS)

MAIL TO: Enter the appropriate email address to enable sending e-mail reports using a virtual keyboard.

MAIL SERVER: Enter the appropriate mail server information.

ID: Enter the appropriate mail server ID.

PASSWORD: Enter the appropriate mail server PASSWORD.

MAIL FROM: To set the email address sent to the destination host.

UNIT NAMEName the DVR (e.g. Factory)
This feature is to identify the name of the DVR under the same network.

4-3. Setup - RECORD Mode

In the SETUP menu, select the RECORD tab. Then, the RECORD menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and change the value of the menu item.

RECORD SITE CH 1 RESOLUTION D1 FRAME RATE 6 FPS QUALITY LEVEL 5(H) RECORDING MODE MOTION SENSOR RECORDING PRE RECORD 1 MINUTE(S) POST EVENT RECORD 10 SECOND(S) AUDIO OFF SCHEDULE ... EZRecord ... APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.3.1. RECORD Setup Screen

Table 4.3.1. Menu Items in RECORD Setup Screen

Menu ItemDescription
SITESelect a channel for applying the following settings using the mouse or the control button on the remote control. To change the values of all channels, take the following steps. Select the following to change the values of all channels.
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RESOLUTIONSelect D1, Half D1 or CIF using the mouse or the control button on the remote control.
FRAME RATESet the frame rate for the specified channel. The sum of the frame rate values from each channel cannot exceed the maximum frame rates for a specific recording resolution.
QUALITYSelect the recording quality for the selected channel. Options are;Level 1 (Low), Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, and Level 5 (High)
RECORDING MODEAssign the recording mode for the selected channel. Options are: Continuous,Motion, Schedule or Disable.
SENSOR RECORDINGSelect the sensor setting for the selected channel.
PRE RECORDEnable/disable pre-event recording. Pre-event recording time is up to 20 minutes.
POST EVENT RECORDSet the post event recording time duration for the specified channel.(10~30 seconds)
AUDIOEnable/disable audio recording for the specified channel.
SCHEDULESet the recording schedule.
EZRECORDSet the recording by EZRecord feature.The EZRECORD has high priority than other setting values on RECORD.User can change the setting value such as resolution, frame rate, quality and recording type. By the setting value, the DAYS TO RECORD will change accordingly.

RESOLUTION FRAME RATE QUALITY RECORDING DAYS TO RECORD CIF 1 FPS LEVEL 1(L) CONTINUOUS 21 DAY(S) 23 HOUR(S) APPLY CLOSE

4-3-1. Recording Schedules

To setup a recording schedule, select SCHEDULE in the RECORD menu. Navigate through the items using the mouse or the control button.

Select CHANNEL > select NONE, CONTINUOUS or MOTION > HIGHLIGHT AREA

To copy a schedule to a different channel, select the channel from the COPY SCHEDULE menu.

CHANNEL 1 NONE CONTINUOUS SENSOR CLEAR 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT COPY SCHEDULE □ CH 1 □ CH 2 □ CH 3 □ CH 4 □ ALL COPY OK Cancel

Figure 4.3.2. Schedule Recording Setup Screen

• NONE: Disable recording
• CONTINUE: CONTINUOUS recording (Highlighted in Green)
• MOTION: MOTION recording (Highlighted in Yellow)
- SENSOR: SENSOR recording (Highlighted in Red)

4-4. Setup - DEVICE Mode

In the SETUP menu, select the DEVICE tab. Then, the device menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and change the value of the menu item.

DEVICE ALARM-OUT CONTROLLER & PTZ SPOT-OUT SITE CH 1 MOTION ZONE FULL ZONE MOTION SENSITIVITY 9 KEY TONE OFF REMOTE CONTROLLER ID 0 SENSOR 1 TYPE OFF APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.4.1. DEVICE Setup Screen

Table 4.4.1. Menu Items in DEVICE Setup Screen

ItemDescription
ALARM OUTSet the sensor, motion, and video loss for triggering alarm relay HDD Error and Video Loss can trigger beeping.
CONTROLLER & PTZSet the PTZ baud rate, protocol, and ID.
SPOT-OUTD4RS/D4WRS: CVBS OUT is switchable as Composite Video Output or Spot-Out according to the resolution of VIDEO OUTPUT (VGA).D8RS/D16RS/D8WRS/D16WRS: CVBS1 – Composite Video Output / CVBS2 – Spot-Out.
SITESelect specified channel for motion zone setup.
MOTION ZONESelect either Full Zone or Partial Zone for motion detection.
MOTION SENSITIVITYSet the motion sensitivity for the selected channel.Control the motion sensitivity from 1 to 9.(9 – Highest sensitivity, 1 – Lowest sensitivity)
KEY TONEEnable/disable key tone.
REMOTE CONTROL IDSet the remote control ID.1. Select ID.2. Input the remote control ID number.3. An icon will indicate on the Live Screen if the remote control ID is synchronized.The options are from 0 to 99
SENSORSelect the type of each sensor.Option is Off, Normal Open or Normal Close.

4-4-1. Alarm-Out

ALARM-OUT SENSOR IN MOTION ON VIDEO LOSS ON ALARM DURATION ERROR ALARM 1 - 1 2 5 60 SECOND(S) ALL OK CANCEL

Figure 4.4.2. ALARM-OUT Setup Screen

Table 4.4.2. Item for ALARM-OUT Setup Screen

ItemDescription
ALARM OUTOnly one Alarm-out is available.
SENSOR INSensor input from 1 to 4.
MOTION ONCamera motion detection from 1 to 4.
VIDEO LOSS ONCamera video loss detection from 1 to 4.
ALARM DURATIONSet alarm dwell time from 5 to 60 seconds.
ERROR ALARMSet the error type for the alarm activation. The options are OFF, ALL, HDD ERROR and VIDEO LOSS.

4-4-2. Keyboard Controller & PTZ Setup

To control the PTZ functions of the camera, connect the PTZ controller to the RS-485 port on the back of the chassis with CAT5 (or equivalent) cable.

① Connect the RS-485 cables of PTZ camera to the RS-485 port on the rear panel.

Sensor Inputs S1 GND S3 A D+ Alarm Output RS-485 D+ RS-485 D- Sensor Inputs S1 S2 S3 S4 D+ Alarm Out RS-485 D+ RS-485 D- [S2 GND S4 B D-] [D4RS/D4WRS] [D8/16RS, D8/16WRS]

Figure 4.4.3. Device Mode Setup Screen

DEVICE ALARM-OUT CONTROLLER & PTZ SPOT-OUT SITE MOTION ZONE MOTION SENSITIVITY KEY TONE REMOTE CONTROLLER ID SENSOR TYPE CH 1 FULL ZONE 9 OFF 0 1 OFF APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.4.4. Device Mode Setup Screen

② Open the PTZ sub menu by selecting the submenu button.

CONTROLLER SPEED 9600 ID 0 CHANNEL 1 CAMERA — SPEED 9600 ID 0 OK CANCEL

Figure 4.4.5. PTZ Control Setup Screen

Note: Connect PTZ cameras that support RS-485 directly to the RS-485 port. If the camera is controlled through an RS-232C interface, use an RS-232C to RS-485 to RS-232C signal converter.

Use the PTZ setup screen to select the following options for the camera PTZ controller:

  • CHANNEL: Channel connected to a PTZ device
  • CAMERA: Protocol Type
  • SPEED: 19200, 14400, 9600, 4800, 2400 (Baud rate)
  • ID: 0-63

Controller (Keyboard Controller): If a PTZ controller is used, select a controller protocol from Controller menu. Set SPEED (Baud Rate) and ID number.

CONTROLLER SPEED ID CHANNEL CAMERA SPEED ID VC PROTOCOL WTX-1200A 9600 OK CANCEL

Figure 4.4.6. Controller Selection Screen

4-4-3. Spot Out

SPOT ON EVENT OFF SPOT EVENT DWELL TIME 3 SECOND(S) SEQUENCE OFF SEQUENCE DWELL TIME 3 SECOND(S) SPOT CHANNEL ✓ 1 ✓ 2 ✓ 3 ✓ 4 OK CANCEL

Figure 4.4.6. SPOT-OUT Setup Screen

Table 4.4.4. Menu Item in SPOT-OUT Setup Screen

ItemDescription
SPOT OUTOnly 1 Spot Out is available to use.To use the Spot out function on D4RS, Video Resolution has to be setup as 1280x1024 (Video Resolution Output can be setup on DISPLAY MENU.)
SPOT TYPESPOT 1 supports only FULL type. (1 channel only)
SPOT ON EVENTEnable/disable channel change if an event occurs on a channel.
SPOT EVENT DWELL TIMESet the dwell time for the display of the event activated channel. (1-10sec)
SEQUENCEEnable/disable sequential display of spot channel in full screen. If select ON, the selected channel will be displayed on the monitor periodically.
SEQUENCE DWELL TIMESet the dwell time for the spot channel display.(1-10sec)
SPOT CHANNELSelect a channel for spot monitoring using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and press OK button.

4-4-4. Motion Zone Setup

Select MOTION ZONE using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and select either PARTIAL ZONE or FULL ZONE using the mouse control. The default value is FULL ZONE.

If FULL ZONE is selected, the motion zone grid screen is not displayed. Only set the level of sensitivity for MOTION SENSITIVITY.

FULL ZONE: The motion sensor is active on the whole screen.

PARTIAL ZONE: The motion sensor is active in the set detection frame.

Select the motion detection position using the mouse or the control button on the remote control. Then left click on the mouse or left click and drag the mouse pointer to select or deselect the area. Highlighted area indicates the partial motion detection zone. Press the ESC button or right click on the mouse to return to the previous menu.

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Figure 4.4.7. Motion Zone Grid Screen

4-5. Setup - DISPLAY Mode

In the SETUP menu, select the DISPLAY tab. Then, the DISPLAY menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. To return to the previous setup menu screen, press the ESC button.

DISPLAY OSD ON OSD CONTRAST 100 MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON SEQUENCE-DWELL TIME 3 SECOND(S) SITE CH 1 NAME CH1 COVERT OFF BRIGHTNESS 50 CONTRAST 40 HUE 50 SATURATION 50 VIDEO OUTPUT (VGA) ... APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.5.1. DISPLAY Setup Screen

Table 4.5.1. Menu Items in DISPLAY Setup Screen

ItemDescription
OSDEnable/disable on-screen-display.
OSD CONTRASTSet the visibility level of the On Screen Display (OSD) (0~100)
MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCEEnable/disable sequential display of video in full screen mode.
SEQUENCESet the dwell time of each,
DWELL TIMEsingle channel display in sequential display mode (3~60seconds)
SITESelect a channel to apply the name and covert settings change using the mouse or control button on the remote control.Select a channel to apply the following settings using the mouse.
NAMESet the channel name. Press the right square button and set the channel name and select OK using the mouse.The name can be made up to 36 characters.
COVERTEnable/disable display of the specified video channel in live display.
VIDEO OUTPUT(VGA)Speco Technologies D8RS - 4-5. Setup - DISPLAY Mode - 2D4RS/D4WRSWhen VGA REOSLUTION is set at 1024 x 768,CVBS OUTPUT(Simultaneous Video Output): ONSPOT OUTPUT: OFFWhen VGA RESOLUTION is set as 1280 x1024,CVBS OUTPUT(Simultaneous Video Output): OFFSPOT OUTPUT: ONSpeco Technologies D8RS - 4-5. Setup - DISPLAY Mode - 3
D8RS/D16RS/D8WRS/D16WRSCVBS1: Composite Video OutputCVBS2: Spot-Out port

4-6. Setup - NETWORK Mode

Select the NETWORK tab. Then, the network menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and change the value of the menu.

NETWORK NETWORK TYPE IP SUBNET MASK GATEWAY DNS (PRIMARY) DNS (SECONDARY) DDNS NETWORK PORT NETWORK AUDIO PORT WEB PORT NETWORK STREAM DHCP 172.16.2.63 255.255.0.0 172.16.1.254 172.16.1.254 ... 5445 5446 80 ... APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.6.1. NETWORK Setup Screen

Table 4.6.1. Menu Items in NETWORK Setup Screen

ItemDescription
NETWORK TYPEDHCP: DVR will automatically retrieve an IP address. STATIC: Network information must be manually configured.
IPEnter IP address that is assigned for the DVR
SUBNET MASKEnter Subnet Mask that is assigned for the DVR
GATEWAYEnter Gateway that is assigned for the DVR.
DNS (PRIMARY)Enter Primary DNS address that is assigned for the DVR
DNS (SECONDARY)Enter Secondary DNS address that is assigned for the DVR
DDNSDynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) allows a DNS name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address. In other words, it allows using a dynamic IP address to be associated with a static domain name so others can connect to it by the static name. Enable/disable using domain name address through DDNS server.
NETWORK PORTEnter the port number.
NETWORK AUDIO PORTDisplay the network audio port (NETWORK PORT + 1).
WEB PORTEnter the port number for connection using web.
NETWORKSet the value for network streaming.
STREAM

4-6-1. Network Types

4-6-1-1. DHCP

An IP address is automatically assigned by the DHCP server, which automatically assigns the IP address and other parameters to new devices.

4-6-1-2. STATIC

IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS are manually assigned by the user.

• IP ADDRESS: The fixed IP address of the DVR unit.
- SUBNET MASK: The subnet mask for the LAN.
• GATEWAY: The IP address of the Gateway.
• DNS (PRIMARY) The primary address of Domain Name Server
• DNS (SECINDARY): The secondary address of Domain Name Server

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NOTE

Unless DNS is properly set, the DDNS and the e-mail features will not work.

4-6-2. DDNS

DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) allows a DNS name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address. It allows using a dynamic IP address to be associated with a static domain name.

Once the setting is completed, the DDNS address will be:

http://hostname.ddns.specoddns.net

For example, if you enter the host name as "D4RS", then the address will be:

http://d4rs.ddns.specoddns.net

Select NETWORK>DDNS. The menu displays as below.

ENABLE DDNS HOST NAME SUBMIT/UPDATE ezDDNS ON hostname ON ON APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.6.3. NETWORK Setup Screen – DDNS

Table 4.6.2. DDNS

ItemDescription
ENABLE DDNSEnable/disable the Dynamic Domain Name Service.
HOST NAMEThis item allows the user to setup a domain name manually using virtual keyboard displays as shown.
SUBMIT/UPDATEWhen manual host name input is done, move the cursor to this item and select ON to submit the settings.
ezDDNSEnable/disable ezDDNS to register the host name automatically.

4-6-3. Network Port and Web Port

Connecting DVR/DVRs through an IP sharing device, each DVR must be assigned a unique TCP port number for access from outside the LAN. This port number is displayed on NETWORK>NETWORK PORT Setup MENU.

Speco Technologies D8RS - 4-6-3. Network Port and Web Port - 1

NOTE

If you access the DVR only within the same LAN, the TCP port number does not need to be changed.

Network access beyond a router

To access DVR beyond a router (firewall), you must open the proper TCP ports for live/playback streaming, for commands, for remote backup, and for audio streaming. If these ports are not opened properly, you can't access the DVR beyond a router.

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  • For live/playback streaming, for commands, for remote backup: Open the port number on NETWORK>NETWORK PORT menu. The default port number is 5445.
  • For bi-directional audio: Open the port number on NETWORK AUDIO PORT. The default port number is [NETWORK PORT number + 1].
    For web-viewer downloading and remote firmware upgrading: Open the port number on NETWORK>WEB PORT menu. The default port number is 80.

4-6-4. Network Stream

User can set the RESOLUTION, FRAME RATE, and the QUALITY for the network stream.

  • D4RS: Up to 60 fps @CIF for 4 channels.
  • D8RS: Up to 120 fps @CIF for 8 channels.
  • D16RS: Up to 240 fps @CIF for 16 channels.

Individual Channels can be set with different RESOLUTION, FRAME RATE, and QUALITY.

RESOLUTIONFRAME RATEQUALITY
ALLCIF15 LEVEL 5(H)
1CIF5 LEVEL 5(H)
6
2CIF7 LEVEL 5(H)
8
3CIF9 LEVEL 5(H)
10
4CIF11 LEVEL 5(H)
12
13
14
15 OK CANCEL

Figure 4.6.4. NETWORK Setup Screen – Network Stream

4-7. Setup - USER MANAGEMENT Mode

In the SETUP menu, select the USER MANAGEMENT tab. Then, the USER MANAGEMENT menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and change the value of the menu item.

USER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY SETUP PASSWORD SETUP AUTHORITY OF PLAYBACK ... ... ... APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.7.1. USER MANAGEMENT Setup Screen

Table 4.7.1. Menu Items in USER MANAGEMENT Setup Screen

ItemDescription
AUTHORITYOnly the Admin will have access to the menu.
SETUPPASSWORD CHECK: Select the Checkbox to enable the functions or leave the Checkbox blank to disable the functions.SETUP: Enable/Disable of access to SetupPB: Enable/Disable of access to PlaybackPTZ: Enable/Disable of access to PTZ ControlR/OFF: Enable/Disable of manual RecordNETWORK: Enable/Disable of access to Network
Selected Checkbox: The DVR will ask for a password when the given function is selected for all users.
Blank Checkbox: The DVR will not ask for a password when the given function is selected for all users.
PASSWORDSETUPPBR/OFFNETWORK
PASSWORD CHECK
ADMIN1111
USER11111
USER21111
USER31111

ADMIN, USER1, USER2, USER3:

Selected Checkbox: The user can access the function.

Blank Checkbox: The user can not access the function.

PASSWORD SETUP

Options are ADMIN, USER1, USER2 and USER3.

Select USER PASSWORD using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and press SEL button. Select user type and enter the current password. And, enter a new password, enter the same password again to confirm and select OK. Then the message "PASSWORD CHANGED" is displayed.

The factory default password is 1111.

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It is highly recommended to assign a new password to protect the system.

AUTHORITY OF PLAYBACK

Set authority level of playback on each user.

Checked box: authorized to playback. Blank check box: no authority.

1234
ADMIN
USER1
USER2
USER3

4-8. Setup - STORAGE Mode

In the SETUP menu, select the STORAGE tab. Then, the STORAGE menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and change the value of the menu item.

STORAGE OVERWRITE ON DISK FORMAT ... DISK INFO ... RECORDING LIMIT OFF RECORDING LIMIT DAYS 30 DAYS S.M.A.R.T ...

Figure 4.8.1. STORAGE Setup Screen

Table 4.8.1. Menu Items in STORAGE Setup Screen

ItemDescription
OVERWRITEWhen enabled, the DVR will continue recording and overwrite the oldest existing recorded data once the hard drive is full. When disabled, recording will stop once the hard drive is full.
DISK FORMATSpeco Technologies D8RS - 4-8. Setup - STORAGE Mode - 2You will have an option of YES or NO for formatting the Hard Drive.After formatting HDD, the DVR will reboot.Caution: It is recommended to archive any data that you may need in the future before formatting the hard drive.WARNING!Are you sure to format disk?If YES, the system will restart to format disk.Please wait a few seconds.If NO, the data will be kept.YESNO

DISK INFO Hard drive information. Displays the following information; HDD SIZE : 435 GB (FREE : 311 GB) HDD LAST TIME : 07-12-2011 16:41:00 Model Name Temperature Health (Good/Normal/Bad) HDD 1 HDD AAABBB1234567890 46 ℃ (114 ℉) Good OK DETAIL

RECORDING LIMITEnable/disable recording limit.
RECORDING LIMIT DAYSSet the recording limit days. (1- 90 days)If the RECORDING LIMIT DAYS are set to 1, the data will be overwritten after 24 hours.
S.M.A.R.TSet the alarm and beep by setting the HDD temperature limit.Alarm will trigger alarm output.Buzzer will trigger beeping from the internal speaker.

4-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode

In the SETUP menu, select the CONFIG tab. Then, the configuration menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button on the remote control and change the value of the menu item.

CONFIG EXPORT TO USB IMPORT FROM USB LOAD DEFAULT LOAD FACTORY DEFAULT SOFTWARE UPGRADE ... ... ... ... ... ... APPLY CLOSE

Figure 4.9.1. CONFIGURATION Setup Screen

Table 4.9.1. CONFIGURATION Setup

ItemDescription
EXPORT TO USBUser can save the current configuration (Setting values) of the DVR to the USB flash drive. Plug in the USB flash on the front panel and press the button to start the saving process.
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IMPORT FROM USBUser can upload the configuration of the DVR to another DVR using the USB Flash drive. Plug in the USB flash drive on the front panel and press the button to start the loading process.
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LOADDEFAULTPress the button to reset the system to the default settings.
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The following settings such as Language, DVR ID, Security User Authentication, Security User P/W, Date format, DLS settings, Network settings, HDD overwrite, Limit recording, HDD serial number, and HDD ERROR time will not be included.
LOADFACTORYDEFAULTPress the button to reset the system to the factory default settings.
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SOFTWAREUPGRADEUpgrade software to the latest version.
After connecting USB flash drive to USB port on the DVR, click SEARCH.
It will automatically find the upgrade file.

4-9-1. Firmware Upgrade

  1. Create a new folder named "upgrade" in the USB flash drive root directory.
  2. Create sub-folder for each model under "upgrade" folder and copy each firmware.

  3. "d4rs" for D4RS and D4WRS: "main_D4RS_speco_.*.*_201****"

  4. "d8rs" for D8RS and D8WRS: "main_D8RS_speco_.*.*_201****"
  5. "d16rs" for D16RS and D16WRS: "main_D16RS_speco_.*.*_201****"

Computer > USB DRIVE (EC) > upgrade > Search upgrade Organize Share with Burn New folder Favorites Desktop Downloads Recent Places Libraries Name Date modified Type Size d4rs 12/15/2011 8:55 AM File folder d8rs 12/15/2011 8:56 AM File folder d16rs 12/14/2011 1:20 PM File folder 3 items

  1. Plug in the USB flash drive on the rear panel.
  2. Navigate to CONFIG menu of SETUP.
  3. Select SOFTWARE UPGRADE.
  4. Follow the procedure from Figure 4.9.2 to Figure 4.9.4.

CURRENT SOFTWARE Ver 3.2.1 (07/13/2011) 0% SCAN CANCEL

Figure 4.9.2

CURRENT SOFTWARE Ver 3.2.1 (07/11/2011) USB CHECK Found USB MOUNT Ok FILE CHECK main.bin 5% UPGRADE CANCEL

Figure 4.9.3

CURRENT SOFTWARE Ver 3.2.1 (07/11/2011) USB CHECK Found USB MOUNT Ok FILE CHECK main.bin 100% Upgrade Success REBOOT NOW REBOOT LATER

Figure 4.9.4

NOTICE

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  1. If selecting REBOOT LATER, the upgraded software will not be applied until the system reboots.
  2. If selecting REBOOT NOW when the USB flash drive is plugged, the following message will pop up. Remove the USB flash drive and select OK.

5. Live, Search and Playback

5-1. Live View

In the Live screen, video inputs from the cameras are displayed as they are configured in the Display Setup screen. Various On-Screen Display (OSD) symbols, which indicate the status of the DVR, are described in Table 5.1.1.

CH 1 C CH 2 VIDEO LOSS SETUP AUDIO 2 SEARCH SNAPSHOT CAMERA PTZ MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON MANUAL RECORD ON ALARM OUT OFF SITE INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEM LOCK SYSTEM SHUTDOWN CH 3 VIDEO LOSS 07/07/2011 12:34:56 CH 4 VIDEO LOSS RC: ALL 0%

Figure 5.1.1. Live Screen and Quick Operation Window

Table 5.1.1. Status Indicator Icons in Live Viewing Screen

IconDescription
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 2Indicates the DVR is locked. Note) to unlock, right click on the live view screen and click on Unlock.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 3Audio mute.To select audio output, press the Audio after click the right button on the mouse.Toggle from Audio 1 to 4, mute in order.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 4Indicates that alarm is set. To set the alarm function, press the Alarm button on the front panel.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 5Indicates that alarm output is activated.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 6Event indicator. When there is an event (motion recording, video loss, HDD fail, S.M.A.R.T), this icon will be highlighted.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 7Indicates that a network client is connected to the DVR.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 8Indicates that sequencing mode is enabled.
2009/04/14 17:23:40Displays the current date and time.
RC: ALLRemote control ID display. If a remote ID is not set, the message “ALL” is displayed.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 9 15%Displays the amount of recording on the hard disk from 0-99%.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 10Indicates that HDD is recycled.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 11Continuous recording in progress.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 12Manual recording in progress. To set the Manual recording mode, press the Record button on the front panel.
[XYZ6]Motion alarm recording in progress.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 13Sensor recording in progress. (Only for D8RS and D16RS model.)

Right click the mouse, and the quick operation window will be displayed as below.

SETUP
AUDIO 2
SEARCH
SNAPSHOT
CAMERA PTZ
MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON
MANUAL RECORD ON
ALARM OUT OFF
SITE INFORMATION
SYSTEM INFORMATION
SYSTEM LOCK
SYSTEM SHUTDOWN

Figure 5.1.2. Quick Operation Window

Table 5.1.2. Menu Items in Quick Operation Window

IconDescription
SETUPSetup button. Click this button to go to a setup menu.
AUDIOAudio button. Click this button to set an audio reception type; (Channel 1 through 4, Audio Mute).
SEARCHSearch button. Click this button to enter the search menu.
SNAPSHOTSnapshot button. Click this button to create a snapshot. (JPEG STILL IMAGE)
CAMERA PTZPop up the PTZ user interface.
MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON/OFFSequence button. Click this button to use a sequence function.
MANUAL RECORD ON/OFFManual Record button. Click this button to enable manual recording.
ALARM OUT ON/OFFClick this button to enable/disable Alarm outputs
SITE INFORMATIONPress the button to view the record setting of a selected channel.Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 14Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 15
SYSTEM INFORMATIONPress the button to view the system information.Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-1. Live View - 16
SYSTEM LOCKLock/Unlock Setup button.
SYSTEM SHUTDOWNClick this button to showdown system.

5-1-1. PTZ Control

Table 5.1.3. Menu Items in PTZ Control Window

ItemDescription
INITIALIZEInitialize the PTZ settings of the selected camera
PAN/TILTSelect PAN/TILT using the ▲▼◀ and ▶button, then press SEL. Adjust the tilt (UP/DOWN)/pan (LEFT/RIGHT) position using the ▲▼◀and ▶buttons.
ZOOM/FOCUSSelect ZOM/FOCUS using the▲▼◀ and ▶buttons, then press SEL. Adjust the zoom (UP/DOWN)/ focus (LEFT/RIGHT)position using the ▲▼◀ and ▶ buttons.
OSDSelect OSD to enter the menu. Control keys are Right, Left, UP, Down, Select, Far (REW KEY), and Near (FF KEY). Press the ESC button to return to the previous menu. Press the PTZ button to close the OSD menu.
AUTOSCANPress the right key(▶) to start auto scan. Press the left key (◀) to stop auto scan.
PRESETSelect PRESET, then press the left key(◀). A number input window will appear. Set the number (3digits) using the number key, then press the SEL to confirm the preset number for the current position. Press the right key (▶) and enter the number (3digits) to go to the preset position.
TOURSelect TOU and press the right (▶) key. A number input window will open. Select a number (1digit) using a number key, then press SEL to start the tour. Press the left (◀) key to stop the tour. Preset the number of the tour group in the OSD menu.
NUMBERFor the TOUR and PRESET menu.
Press ESC to return to the main menu

PTZ CH 11 INITIALIZE PAN/TILT ZOOM/FOCUS SEL ESC OSD AUTOSCAN PRESET TOUR 1 2 3 No : ... SET GO

5-2. Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen

RS series supports Digital Zoom feature during live and playback mode.

  1. Double click the target channel.

CH 1 CH 2 CH 5 CH 6

  1. Click the left button of the mouse and drag to make rectangular shape.

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5-3. SEARCH Screen

To enter the search screen menu, select SEARCH menu on the screen using the mouse or press SEARCH icon on live screen.

CH1 NO VIDEO LZSearch TIME LINE EVENT CH5 GO TO FIRST TIME GO TO LAST TIME GO TO SPECIFIC TIME NO VIDEO 12 / 28 / 2011 9 : 12 : 30 ARCHIVE LOG CH9 NO VIDEO CH13 NO VIDEO < PREV NEXT > CLOSE 12/28/2011 09:36:23 RC: ALL 58%

Figure 5.3.1. Search Screen

There are 7 ways of search menu such as EZSEARCH, TIME LINE (Calendar), EVENT, GO TO FIRST TIME, GO TO LAST TIME, GO TO SPECIFIC TIME, ARCHIVE LIST, and LOG LIST on the screen.

5-3-1. EZSearch

The EZSearch window is used to find stored video with ease using the thumbnail playback screen.

CH1 NO VIDEO Dec. 2011 Sun Mon Tun Wed Thu Fri Sat CH5 NO VIDEO 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 CH9 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 NO VIDEO 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 CH13 NO VIDEO < PREY NEXT > CLOSE 12/28/2011 09:36:45 RC: ALL 96%

Figure 5.3.2. Calendar Screen

CH1 NO VIDEO CH5 NO VIDEO CH9 CHANNEL CH1 CH 1 • CH 2 • CH 3 • CH 4 • CH 5 • CH 6 • CH 7 • CH 8 CH13 • CH 9 • CH 10 • CH 11 • CH 12 • CH 13 • CH 14 • CH 15 • CH 16 NO VIDEO PREV PLAY CLOSE 12/28/2011 09:38:55 RC: ALL 58%

Figure 5.3.3. Channel Selection Screen

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Figure 5.3.4. 24 Hourly Thumbnail Screen

PREVIOUS

Figure 5.3.5. Minute Thumbnail Screen

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Figure 5.3.6. Play Mode Screen

  1. When the EZSearch menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which displays recorded dates with highlights. Select a specific date on a calendar.
  2. Select a channel from Channel Selection Screen. The recorded data is broken down into hourly preview.
  3. Select the desired hour thumbnail. Then, the recorded data is broken down into minute preview.
  4. Select the desired minute thumbnail and begin playback.

The CALENDAR Search window is used to find the stored video by using the time line bar.

Nov, 2011 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 < PREV NEXT > CLOSE

Figure 5.3.7. Calendar Screen

11/02/2011 00:00:00 CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 Channel ALL CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 < PREV PLAY CLOSE

Figure 5.3.8. Time-Line Search Screen

When the Timeline menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which displays recorded dates with highlights. Select a specific date and time. Click and drag the red time indicator bar to the desired hour. User can select a specific minutes using a button in the above red box. Press the PLAY button after selecting the specific time. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window.

The Event Search window is used to find stored video.

CHANNEL FIRST|SECOND|THIRD|FOURTH EVENT MOTION|SENSOR|MANUAL|CONTINUOUS Channel Log Date / SECOND CONTINUOUS 11/02/2011 00:00:01 SECOND CONTINUOUS 11/02/2011 01:00:01 FOURTH CONTINUOUS 11/02/2011 01:00:02 FIRST MOTION 11/02/2011 01:20:28 SECOND CONTINUOUS 11/02/2011 02:00:01 FOURTH CONTINUOUS 11/02/2011 02:00:01 SECOND CONTINUOUS 11/02/2011 03:00:01 276 log(s) found. BACKUP < PREV PLAY CLOSE

Figure 5.3.9. Event Search Screen

When the Event menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which has recorded data. Select a specific date and the event log will be displayed. Press the PLAY button to playback the data or the SAVE button to save the data after selecting the specific data. User can find a data of the specific channel and event using a button in the above red box as following Figure 5.3.10. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window.

Channel ALL FIRST SECOND THIRD FOURTH Event ALL MOTION SENSOR MANUAL CONTINUOUS OK Cancel

Figure 5.3.10. Event Search Screen

5-3-4. Go To First Time

You can access from the oldest recorded data on the DVR hard drive by selecting GO TO FIRST TIME on the SEARCH window. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window.

5-3-5. Go To Last Time

You can access from the last minute recorded data on the DVR hard drive by selecting GO TO LAST TME on the SEARCH window. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window.

5-3-6. Go To Specific Time

User can search for video data from a specific instance by setting the date and time in the GO TO SPECIFIC TIME menu. Use the mouse or the control button on the remote control to change the date and time value and press the PLAY button after setting. If there is no video data in the set date and time, No Data Exist message displays.

5-3-7. Archive List

The ARCHIVE Search window is used to find previously stored video or images.

Log Date / LIVE JPEG(split) 07/11/2011 21:09:19 1 log(s) found. < PREV DISPLAY CLOSE

Figure 5.3.11. Archive Search Screen

When the Archive menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which has recording data. Select a specific date and then the archived data will be displayed. Press the Display button to view the still image or the first frame of the selected video, then the user can save the selected data.

5-3-8. Log List

You can access the LOG list search screen by selecting LOG on the SEARCH window.

Log Date NTP : keeping (ntp time is earli… 11/02/2011 03:00:39 Video Loss : SECOND 11/02/2011 08:18:43 Video Loss : FOURTH 11/02/2011 08:19:16 Video Loss : FIRST 11/02/2011 15:44:19 Video Loss : THIRD 11/02/2011 15:44:21 System Start 11/02/2011 15:49:15 Video Loss : FIRST 11/02/2011 15:49:15 Video Loss : SECOND 11/02/2011 15:49:15 Video Loss : THIRD 11/02/2011 15:49:15 Video Loss : FOURTH 11/02/2011 15:49:15 15 log(s) found. BACKUP < PREV NEXT > CLOSE

Figure 5.3.12. Log List Screen

When the Log menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which has a log data. Select a specific date and press NEXT button, and then the log data will be displayed. Press the SAVE button to save the data and then the data is saved as a text file format.

5-4. Play Mode

During playback of a recorded event, the mode changes from SEARCH to PLAY. While in PLAY mode, you may return to the SEARCH screen by pressing the X button on the status bar.

Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 1

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Figure 5.4.1. Play Mode Screen

The following status bar hides automatically and appears again if a mouse pointer is positioned to the bottom of the screen.

Table 5.4.1. Button Functions in PLAY Mode

ButtonDescription
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 21x, 2x, 4x, 8x,16x, 32x speeds for D4RS/D4WRS1x, 2x, 4x, 8x,16x for D8RS/D8WRS1x, 2x, 4x, 8x for D16RS/D16WRSSingle Channel backward playback speed 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 3Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 4Jump/Step backward. The playback position moves 60 seconds backward.Press to play or pause recorded video.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 5Jump/Step forward. Playback position moves 60 seconds forward.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 62x, 4x, 8x,16x, 32x speeds for D4RS/D4WRS2x, 4x, 8x,16x for D8RS/D8WRS2x, 4x, 8x for D16RS/D16WRSSingle Channel forward playback speed 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 7Slow Mode play. Forward playback speed x1/4, x1/2
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 8Press to backup the video.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 9EZCopy button.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 5-4. Play Mode - 10Return to the previous menu screen, search window, or exit from the Menu.

6. Back Up

6-1. Still Image Backup onto USB Flash Drive

Still images can be captured and archived onto a USB flash drive or an USB external hard drive in live mode or while playing back recorded video.

  1. Select a specific channel, which wants to backup on live screen.
  2. When you press SNAPSHOT button on Quick operation window, the media selection window screen will display.

SETUP AUDIO 2 SEARCH SNAPSHOT CAMERA PTZ MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON MANUAL RECORD ON ALARM OUT OFF SITE INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEM LOCK SYSTEM SHUTDOWN

Please select the media type USB STICK < PREV START CLOSE

  1. Once you press START button, the system will capture a still image and archive onto a USB flash drive.

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NOTICE

USB Flash Drive must be in FAT32 file format.

6-2. Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback

Video can be captured and archived onto the USB flash drive or a hard drive while playing back the recorded video. In playback mode, press the BACKUP button to launch the backup function.

  1. When you press BACKUP button on the selected channel or all channels, the DVR will ask whether to archive a Still Image, a NSF or AVI and select the proper media type.

Please select archive media type • STILL IMAGE • NSF • AVI < PREV NEXT > CLOSE

Please select the media type USB STICK < PREV START CLOSE

  1. Select USB STICK (Flash Drive) to back up less than an hour. Select USB HDD (Large Backup) to back up from 1 hour to 24 hours.

Please select the media type USB STICK USB HDD (LARGE BACKUP) < PREV NEXT > CLOSE

  1. Once you select the channel and duration, the system will start to archive the data to the USB drive.

Channel □ ALL □ CH 1 □ CH 2 □ CH 3 □ CH 4 □ CH 5 □ CH 6 □ CH 7 □ CH 8 ✓ CH 9 □ CH 10 □ CH 11 □ CH 12 □ CH 13 □ CH 14 □ CH 15 □ CH 16 Duration 1 MINUTES 07-12-2011 15:39:19 - 07-12-2011 15:40:19 < PREV SART CLOSE

  1. The following image shows the progress of archiving the data.

CHANNEL 1 60% < PREV START CLOSE

  1. The following shows the image to complete the backup. Select lose to return to the previous screen.

100% Complete < PREV START CLOSE

6-3. EZCopy: Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback

Using EZCopy feature, Video can be easily archived onto the USB flash drive or a hard drive.

In playback mode, press the EZCOPY button to launch the backup function.

  1. Press EZCOPY button on the selected channel or all channels.

User interface buttons with play, pause, inverse, plus, and EZ options, featuring a cursor pointer

  1. Then, EZCOPY START time will display.

2011/10/10 03:33:

  1. Move time bar cursor to the time of end of backup and press EZCOPY button. Then, EZCOPY STOP time will display.

2011/10/10 04:44:

  1. EZCOPY window will display. The DVR will ask whether to archive a Still Image, a NSF or AVI.

EZCopy 2011/10/01 04:55:49 ~ 2011/10/01 04:56:42 SELECT FILE FORMAT ○ NSF ○ AVI < PREV NEXT > CLOSE

  1. After backup format is selected, also select media type and channel(s) to archive the data to the media.

6-4. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List

The stored data in the hard drive can be found in the ARCHIVE list in the SEARCH window.

User can back up still images or video into the storage device from the ARCHIVE list.

  1. Select the date to begin searching and navigate through the days using the mouse or the control button or the remote control.
  2. Once you have selected the date, press the NEXT button to open the list of stored data.
  3. Use the mouse or the control button on the remote control to scroll through the archive list.
  4. Select a list of stored events in the archive list.
  5. Once the desired event has been selected, press the DISPLAY button to view the still image or the first frame of the selected video.
  6. Press the BACKUP button to launch the archiving function in playback mode.
  7. Press the CLOSE button to return to the SEARCH window.

Log Date CH6 PLAY JPEG 07-13-2011 20:42:32 CH6 NFS(1 min) 07-13-2011 20:44:20 rfv AVI(1 min) 07-13-2011 20:45:37 CH6 AVI(1 min) 07-13-2011 20:45:46 rfv AVI(1 min) 07-13-2011 20:55:52 CH6 AVI(1 min) 07-13-2011 20:56:02 6 log(s) found. < PREV DISPLAY CLOSE

1 / 1 Backup CH 1 VIDEO(1 min) MEDIA USB 11/02/2011 01:20:05 BACKUP CLOSE

Figure 6.3.1. Archive Search Screen

6-5. Playback of Backup Video

6-5-1. AVI Format

AVI format: AVI format video can be played back by Window Media Player™ or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video.

  1. Please install the UMSDecoderFilter that the DVR copies "DvrPlayer" folder on USB flash drive with the video. UMSDecoderFilter is exported to the "/DvrPlayer" folder of the USB drive.

Computer > USB DRIVE (E:) > DvPlayer Organize Share with Run New folder HomeGroup Computer OS (C:) USB DRIVE (E:) CNIC_Ctrl_Pla yer.dll HDPlayer hs_h2NAdec_m m.dll UMSDecoder Filter

  1. Otherwise, the video and time stamp over video cannot be displayed properly in Windows Media Player™.

Speco Technologies D8RS - 6-5-1. AVI Format - 2

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Speco Technologies D8RS - 6-5-1. AVI Format - 3

Timestamp On AVI. The subtitle is embedded to the video clip file.

The subtitle is embedded to the AVI file. To display a subtitle, user must install a special filter "UMSDecoderFilter".

6-5-2. NSF Format

Speco Technologies D8RS - 6-5-2. NSF Format - 1

NSF format: NSF format video can be played back using the HD player that the DVR copies to "DvrPlayer" folder on USB flash drive with video. Use the mouse scroll to use digital zoom in and out feature.

Speco Technologies D8RS - 6-5-2. NSF Format - 2

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7. Network Access Using the Multi-Sites Network Viewer

7-1. Overview

The SpecoTech Multi Client is a multiple site monitoring client software with; video, audio, and alarm signals from the DVRs over networks. The SpecoTech Multi Client does not limit the number of DVR units to register.

The program displays up to 16 DVRs and supports dual monitors.

On the program, user may control PTZ cameras on the DVRs. By attaching a microphone and speaker system to devices on site, the user may make bi-directional audio communication over the network.

7-2. PC Requirements

Minimum PC Requirements

CPUIntel Core i3
1.8Ghz
Memory2GB DDR2
VGA512MB
Resoluon1280x720
Disk Space1GB
OSWindows 2000, XP Professional, XP Home, Vista, 7 (NOTE: Not all versions of Vista and 7 are supported)
Network10/100Base T
OthersDirect X 9.0c or Higher

Recommended PC Requirements

CPUIntel Core i5
2Ghz or higher.
Memory4GB DDR3 or higher.
VGA512MB or higher.
Resoluon1920x1080
Disk Space1GB
OSWindows 2000, XP Professional, XP Home, Vista, 7 (NOTE: Not all versions of Vista and 7 are supported)
Network10/100/1000Base T
OthersDirect X 10 or higher.

Before installing the program, check the PC specifications. The DVR remote software may not perform correctly if the PC does not meet the minimum requirements.

7-3. Installation of the Program

  1. Insert the provided CD in the CD drive and double-click "SpecoTech Multi Client (XXXX).exe"

Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-3. Installation of the Program - 1

  1. Select a destination folder and click "Next".

InstallShield Wizard Choose Destination Location Select folder where Setup will install files. Setup will install SpecoTech Multi Client in the following folder. To install to this folder, click Next. To install to a different folder, click Browse and select another folder. Destination Folder C:\...\Speco Technologies\SpecoTech Multi Client Browse... InstallShield < Back Next > Cancel

  1. Select the program folder and click "Next".

InstallShield Wizard Select Program Folder Please select a program folder. Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below. You may type a new folder name, or select one from the existing folders list. Click Next to continue. Program Folders: SpecoTech Multi Client Existing Folders: Accessories Administrative Tools Adobe AIViewer AnySoft avast! Free Antivirus CMS DTS+AC3 Filter DVR InstallShield < Back Next > Cancel

  1. The installation status screen is displayed.
  2. After the installation is completed, "SpecoTech Multi Client" icon displays on the desktop screen.

Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-3. Installation of the Program - 4
SpecoTech Multi Client

7-4. Live Window

When installation is completed, double click the "SpecoTech Multi Client" icon on your desktop to start the program.

7-4-1. Main User Interface

speco technologies D4RS IP : 192.168.1.151 SPECO Multi Client Ver 3.0.4.4

7-4-2. Control Buttons

ButtonDescription
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 1LOCAL PLAYBACKClick this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that are recorded in the local PC.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 2REMOTE PLAYBACKClick this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that are recorded in the remote DVR.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 3SITE MANAGEMENTTHUMBNAIL REFRESH: Click this icon to refresh and renew thumbnail image of the connected sites.SITE ADDITION: Click this icon to open ‘Site Addition’ window.SITE DELETE: Click this icon to delete site from the index window, after disconnect a site.NET FINDER: Select the site from the index window and click this icon to modify the information of specific site.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 4CONNECTClick this icon to connect the selected site/sites.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 5DISCONNECTClick this icon to disconnect the selected site/sites.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 6SETUPClick this icon to setup configuration of UMS MULTI CLIENT.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 7CAPTUREClick this icon to capture a still image.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 8EVENT LISTOpens list of events logged by the UMS Multi Client.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 9PAUSEClick this icon to play/pause live video.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 10ALARM ONClick this icon to turn on/off alarm outputs.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 11RECORD ONEnable or disable recording of live video to local disk, which has set in setup menu.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 12Use the volume control bar to set the audio level.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 13MICUse the microphone volume control bar to set the micro phone level.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 14
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 15User can control PRESET/TOUR/SCAN/MENU
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 16CHANNEL SPLITSpeco Technologies D8RS - 7-4-2. Control Buttons - 17DVR SITE SPLITTo select the numbers of display channel/channels (Single, quad, 9 channels, and 16 channels) of highlighted site.To select the numbers of DVR/DVRs (1 DVR, 4 DVRs, 9 DVRs, 1 DVRs) on main display screen.

PRESET/TOUR/SCAN/MENU
CHANNEL SPLIT

7-5. Search and Playback Window

7-5-1. Main User Interface

You can access to search window by clicking the search icon (Local Playback / Remote Playback) on the upper right of the Live Window.

speco technologies SPECO Multi Client Ver 3.0.4.4 2011-07-19 00:00:00 S M T W T F S 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 21 H=0.60 1 2011 Jul

7-5-2. Main Control Panel

ButtonDescription
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 2LOCAL PLAYBACKClick this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that are recorded in the local PC.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 3REMOTE PLAYBACKClick this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that are recorded in the remote DVR.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 4Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 5 THUMBNAIL REFRESH: Click this icon to refresh and renew thumbnail image of the connected sites.Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 6 SITE ADDITION: Click this icon to open ‘Site Addition’ window.Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 7 SITE DELETE: Click this icon to delete site from the index window, after disconnect a site.Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 8 NET FINDER: Select the site from the index window and click this icon to modify the information of specific site.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 9CONNECTClick this icon to connect the selected site/sites.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 10DISCONNECTClick this icon to disconnect the selected site/sites.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 11SETUPClick this icon to setup configuration of SpecoTech Multi Client.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 12CAPTUREClick this icon to capture a still image.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 13EVENT LISTOpens list of events logged by the UMS Multi Client.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 14EZCopy StartClick this icon to set the beginning time for backup of the recorded video in AVI format.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 15EZCopy EndClick this icon to set the ending time for backup of the recorded video in AVI format.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 16BACKUPClick this icon to backup the recorded video in AVI format.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 17AUDIOUse the volume control bar to set the audio level.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 18To select the numbers of DVR/DVRs (1 DVR, 4 DVRs, 9 DVRs, 16 DVRs) on main display screen.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 19To select the numbers of display channel/channels (Single, quad, channels, and 16 channels) of highlighted site.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 20To select the channel to playback.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 21The calendar shows dates with recorded video in color.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 22To display the recorded data of selected channel or all channels on a time line scale.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 2324 HOURTo change a timeline scale from 24 hours to 60 minutes.The timeline shows recorded data in color on the bar. You can adjust the timeline scale and move it to the time you wish to playback. Then click the play icon to display the recorded video.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 24Playback buttons.
Speco Technologies D8RS - 7-5-1. Main User Interface - 25Digital Zoom Window in Live and Playback. (Only available in Single Channel Viewing)

7-6. Setup of SpecoTech Multi Client

Click the setup icon window is displayed a

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to setup the configuration of UMS Multi Client software. The SETUP

7-6-1. General

Security Option: Set a password for security options. Select security options and set a password.

Then when you access any of selected functions, you need to enter the password.

You can also set the save path for capturing and backup.

Save Path: Specify the location to save captured still image for Capture and Backup data.

Miscellaneous

Automatic Reconnection: If enabled, the software will automatically try to reconnect to the last successful IP address. But, when CLIENT ACCESS is OFF on the DVR, the software will not try to reconnect even if it is enabled.

Always On Top: If enabled, the software display will be continuously on the top of other windows.

Time Format: Change the way the Client software displays the time.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display Language About Security Option Startup Shutdown Setup Local Playback Remote Playback Password... Save Path Capture : C:\Storage\Capture\ Backup : C:\Storage\Backup\ Miscellaneous Automatic reconnection Always On Top Time Format : YYYY-MM-DD OK Cancel

7-6-2. Event

Event log can be archived and searched.

Event Log: Specify the location to save event logs and select event to archive.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display Language About Log Path : C:\Storage\Log\ Size : 10 (MAX : 100MB) Event Log Event list Startup ✓ ✓ Shutdown ✓ ✓ Setup Change ✓ ✓ Sensor in ✓ ✓ Alarm out ✓ ✓ Motion ✓ ✓ Camera loss ✓ ✓ Network loss ✓ ✓ Record ✓ ✓ OK Cancel

Event Search: Event log can be searched from the selected time.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display Language About From: First 2011-04-26 12:00:00 AM To: Last 2011-04-26 7:48:54 PM Path: C:\Storage\Log\ Find Browse Type Site Address Event Date/Time Save OK Cancel

7-6-3. Record

Record Setup: You can set the recording conditions as the following; Always, Event, or Auto record. And you can also select target DVR/DVRs and channel/channels. When you set the recording condition to event, you can set event for motion or alarm with duration.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display Language About Record Condition Always Event Auto record Event Motion Alarm Duration: 5 Sec Channel Site : Site 1 All site All NO. CH 1 Channel 1 2 Channel 2 3 Channel 3 4 Channel 4 5 Channel 5 6 Channel 6 OK Cancel

Record Local Storage Setup: You can select the local disk to record and the amount of disk space you want to allow the program to use for recording. You can also select the option to overwrite data or stop recording when the maximum amount of disk space is full.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display Language About Disk Space : C:1 4 GB Disk Info Total space : 465 GB Free space : 398 GB Disk full Replace oldest files. Stop recording. OK Cancel

7-6-4. Display

You can select the OSD (On Screen Display) to be displayed.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display Language About OSD Site : Site 1 All site Info Display network statistics Date/Time Event ✓ Alarm ✓ Motion ✓ Sensor ✓ Record ✓ Video Loss Display Secondary monitor image correction Please use this option only on the PC when having a shattered image on the secondary monitor during use of multi monitor. If option is enabled, the performance of the program may drop. OK Cancel

7-6-5. Language

English, French and Spanish is selectable.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display Language About Language : English French English Spanish OK Cancel

7-6-6. About

"About" provides network client version information.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display About SPECO Multi Client Version 3.0.4.4 (Build 110524) Copyright (C) 2011 This product licensed to : Warning: this computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program, or any portion of it, may result in severe civil and criminal penalties, and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law. OK Cancel

7-7. Remote Setup

The menu settings for the DVR unit can be set over network.

Put the cursor of the mouse on the channel, which is connected to the site and right click on the mouse to open the submenu. Then the following window is displayed as below. Select the REMOTE SETUP.

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Then the setup window is displayed. The specified menu screen is displayed on the upper left of the screen.

Enter the password of the DVR when prompted. (NOTE: The default password is 1111)

Setting is the same as with the DVR menu setting. Refer to the corresponding pages for details on the setting items.

Remote setup SPECO WEB SETUP (we 1.2.40) PASSWORD: LOGIN

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NOTICE

Web Setup is prohibited when user in the Setup Menu on the DVR.

Remote setup SPECO WEB SETUP (or 12:40) PASSWORD: LOGIN THE SYSTEM IS NOT IN THE LIVE MODE. REMOTE SETUP IS PROHIBITED AT THIS TIME.

7-7-1. System

Select System to set system and time settings.

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE DATE DISPLAY FORMAT MM/DD/YYYY CLIENT ACCESS ON OFF NTP SETUP OFF PRIMARY SNTP SERVER Pool.nlp.org SECONDARY SNTP SERVER Time.nist.gov TIME ZONE GMT +0:00 (Lisbon/London/Monaco) CONNECTION MODE TIME CONNECTION PERIOD 03:00 AM SEND EMAIL SETUP ON TRANSMISSION MODE VIDEO IP NOTIFICATION OFF MAIL BY SENSOR OFF MAIL BY MOTION OFF MAIL BY VIDEO LOSS ON MAIL BY S.M.A.R.T. OFF MAIL BY STATUS ON PERIOD DAILY FIRST SUN 16 H MAIL PORT 25 SECURE OPTION NONE MAIL TO MAIL SERVER ID PASSWORD MAIL FROM UNIT NAME

• DATE DISPLAY FORMAT: Select the date display format.
- CLIENT ACCESS: Enable/Disable remote access through network client software.
- NTP SETUP: Sets whether to synchronize the time using NTP server or not.

o Primary SNTP Server: Input the NTP primary server address.
Secondary SNTP Server: Input the NTP secondary server address.
- Time Zone: Select the time zone.
- Connection Mode: Select the connection mode to NTP time server.

- SEND E-Mail SETUP: Sets whether to enable/disable e-mail sending function.

○ TRANSMISSION MODE: Select the mail transmission mode (TEXT or VIDEO).
- IP NOTIFICATION: Enable/disable sending e-mail when the IP address is changed.
- MAIL BY SENSOR: Enable/disable sending e-mail reports when an alarm event is triggered.
- MAIL BY MOTION: Enable/disable sending e-mail when the motion is detected.
- MAIL BY VIDEO LOSS: Enable/disable sending e-mail when the video loss is detected.
- MAIL BY S.M.A.R.T.: Enable/disable sending e-mail reports when S.M.A.R.T. is triggered
- MAIL DVR STATUS: Enable/disable sending periodical e-mail of the system status.
- MAIL PORT: Mail port setting.
- SEURE OPTION: Select a secure mail server connection. (SSL or TLS)
- MAIL TO: Input the appropriate email address to enable sending e-mail reports
- MAIL SERVER: Input the SMTP server name as well as the user ID and password.
- MAIL FROM (Return Mail Address): Set the source e-mail address to be notified to the destination.

- USER NAME: Name the DVR

7-7-2. Record

Select RECORD tab to set the recording conditions.

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE SITE CH1 RESOLUTION D1 FRAME RATE 6 FPS QUALITY LEVEL 5(H) RECORDING MODE MOTION SENSOR RECORDING - - - - PRE RECORD 1 MINUTE(S) POST EVENT RECORD 10 SECOND(S) AUDIO ON OFF EZRecord APPLY EZRecord RESOLUTION D1 FRAME RATE 6 FPS QUALITY LEVEL 5(H) RECORDING MOTION DAYS TO RECORD 1 DAY(S) 1 HOUR(S)

These settings apply to the specified channel only.

- Recording Setup

o RESOLUTION: Sets the resolution for the recordings. The set value applies to an individual channel.
o FRAME RATE: Sets the recording rate.
o QUALITY: Sets the image quality in 5 levels.
o RECORDING: Sets the recording mode.
o RECORDING MODE: CONTINUOS, SCHEDULE, MOTION
o PRE RECORD: Sets whether to perform or not pre recording.
o POSE EVENT RECORD: Sets the duration of the event recording.
o AUDIO: Sets whether to perform or not audio recording.

These settings apply to all channels.

- EZRECORD

o RESOLUTION: Sets the resolution for the recordings. The set value applies to an individual channel.
o FRAME RATE: Sets the recording rate.
o QUALITY: Sets the image quality in 5 levels.
o RECORDING MODE: Sets the recording mode.
o RECORD DAYS: By the setting value, the Recording Days will change accordingly.

7-7-3. Device

Select Device to set Spot Out, Enable/Disable CVBS Out, motion zone.

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE ALARM-OUT 1 SENSOR IN - - - - - - MOTION ON - - - - - - VIDEO LOSS ON - - - - - ALARM DURATION 5 ERROR ALARM OFF CONTROLLER ---- SPEED 9600 ID 0 PTZ CHANNEL CH1 CAMERA ---- SPEED 9600 ID 0 MOTION SITE CH1 MOTION ZONE FULL ZONE MOTION SENSITIVITY 5 KEY TONE ON OFF REMOTE CONTROLLER ID 0 SENSOR 1 TYPE OFF

  • ALARM OUT: Set the sensor, motion, and video loss for triggering alarm relay HDD Error and Video Loss can trigger beeping.
    • CONTROLLER: Set the controller baud rate and ID.
    • PTZ: Set the PTZ baud rate, protocol, and ID.
  • MOTION: Setup the motion detection area and the sensitivity.

  • SITE: Select the channel

  • MOTION ZONE: FULL Zone or PARTIAL Zone
    o MOTION SENSITIVITY: 1\~9 (High sensitivity level)

• KEYTONE: Sets On or Off of Key Tone.
- REMOTE CONTROLLER ID: Sets an ID number on the supplied remote control for its identification.
- SENSOR: Select the type of each sensor.

7-7-4. Display

Select the DISPLAY tab to set the DISPLAY conditions.

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE OSD ON OFF OSD CONTRAST 100 MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE ON OFF SEQUENCE-DWELL TIME 3 SECOND(S) SITE CH1 NAME CH1 COVERT OFF BRIGHTNESS 50 CONTRAST 50 HUE 50 SATURATION 50

These settings apply to all channels.

  • OSD: Sets whether to display or not date and time as well as channel number on the screen.
  • OSD CONTRAST: Adjust the character contrast on the screen.

  • MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE: Setting for automatically switching the displayed video.

  • SEQUENCE DWELL TIME: Sets the interval for automatically switching the screens.
  • SITE: Name, Covert, Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation
    These settings apply to the specified channel only.

7-7-5. Network

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE NETWORK TYPE DHCP IP 192.168.1.22 SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.0 GATEWAY 192.168.1.1 DNS (PRIMARY) 192.168.1.1 DNS (SECONDARY) DDNS ON HOST NAME hostname SUBMIT/UPDATE ON ezDDNS ON NETWORK PORT 5445 NETWORK AUDIO PORT 5446 WEB PORT 80 NETWORK STREAM CH1 RESOLUTION CIF FRAME RATE 10 FPS QUALITY LEVEL 5(H)

• NETWORK TYPE

  • STATIC: The address setting mode is manual. Input IP, Gateway, Subnet Mask, and DNS IP.
  • DHCP: The address setting mode is automatic.

- DDNS: Set whether to use DDNS service or not.

○ HOST NAME: Allows the user to setup a domain name manually

o SUMBIT/UPDATE: Select ON to submit the settings

- ezDDNS: Enable/disable ezDDNS to register the host name automatically

• NETWORK PORT: When connecting multiple DVRs to the network, set a unique port number.

• NETWORK AUDIO PORT: Display the network audio port (NETWORK PORT + 1).

- WEB PORT: Set a web server port number.

• NETWORK STREAM: Set the Resolution, Frame Rate, and the Quality.

7-7-6. User Management

Select the USER MANAGEMENT tab to change the USER MANAGEMENT password.

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE USER CHANGE NEW PASSWORD CONFIRM PASSWORD ADMIN KEEP

- USER

○ CHANGE: If logged in as ADMIN, user can change password for ADMIN and USER1/2/3.
- NEW PASSWORD: Enter new password.
- CONFIRM PASSWORD: Re-enter new password to confirm.

7-7-7. Storage

Select Storage to configure continued recording settings by overwriting the hard disk and the storage period for the recording data.

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE OVERWRITE ON OFF RECORDING LIMIT OFF RECORDING LIMIT DAYS 30 DAY(S) S.M.A.R.T. TEMPERATURE LIMIT 60°C 140°F ALARM ON OFF BUZZER ON OFF

• OVERWRITE: To continue recording by overwriting when the hard disk becomes full, check the checkbox.
- RECORD LIMIT: Sets whether to limit or not the recording data storage period.
- S.M.A.R.T.: Sets the TEMPERATURE LIMIT of the Hard Disk to trigger the ALARM and the BUZZER.

7-7-8. Remote Upgrade

SYSTEM RECORD DEVICE DISPLAY NETWORK USER MANAGEMENT STORAGE UPGRADE Model Name : D16RS Current Software : Ver 3.3.18_10/12/2011 Browse... UPGRADE

Shows the current Firmware version installed on DVR.

  • Browse: Select BROWSE to locate the firmware file.
  • Upgrade: Select UPGRADE to upgrade the firmware of the DVR.

7-8. Operation

7-8-1. Addition, Delete, and Modify of DVR Sites

7-8-1-1. Addition of Sites

  1. Click SITE ADDITION button. And then the following window will be displayed as below.

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  • Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site.
  • IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected.) or Domain name
  • Port Number: Default Port Number is "5445".
  • ID: Input ID of DVR. Default ID is "admin".
  • Password: Input network password of DVR. Default Password is "1111".

  • Click OK button. And then the registered site is added on the directory window.

D4RS IP : 192.168.1.151

7-8-1-2. Deleting a Site

  1. Select the site/sites to delete from the directory window.

D4RS IP : 192.168.1.151

  1. Click SITE DELETE button. And then the selected site/sites is/are deleted.

7-8-1-3. Modify of Sites

  1. Select the site/sites to modify from the directory window.

D4RS IP : 192.168.1.151

  1. Click NET FINDER button. And then the following window will be displayed as below.

Net Finder Name Address D4RS 192.168.1.151 Address Port No. Mac Model Add Modify Delete Find IP Change Close

  1. Click MODIFY button. And then the modified information is displayed as below.

Site Modify Site Info Site Name: D4RS Site Address: 192.168.1.151 Port Number: 5445 ID: admin Password: ****** Channels Channels Ch No. Name 1 CH-1 2 CH-2 3 CH-3 4 CH-4 OK Cancel

7-8-2. Connect and Disconnect

7-8-2-1. Connect

  1. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window.

D4RS IP : 192.168.1.151

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  1. Click CONNECT button, and then site/sites displays/display as connected.

OPPO Technology OH 2 NO VIDEO OH 3 NO VIDEO OH 4 NO VIDEO

7-8-2-2. Disconnect

  1. Select site/sites to disconnect from the directory window.

D4RS IP : 192.168.1.151

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  1. Click DISCONNECT button, and then selected site/sites disconnected.

SPECO Multi Client Vcr 3.0.4.4

7-8-3. Still-image Capture During Live

  1. Double-click a channel to capture from the display screen. (Otherwise all channels will be captured.).

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  1. Click CAPTURE button. And then a Capture window will be displayed as below.

Capture Save Path : C:\Storage\Capture\D4RS Browse File name : 2011-07-19-112621 File Format : BITMAP(*.BMP) OK Cancel

  1. Set Save Path, File Name, and File Format. And then click OK button.
  2. Still image is saved as set in Capture window.

Storage Capture D4RS Organize Include in library Share with Slide show Burn New folder Documents Music Pictures Videos Homegroup Computer Local Disk (C:) DVD RW Drive (D:) BackupDisc DATA HDD (E:) 2 items 2011-07-19-112606 2011-07-19-112922

7-8-4. Recording Video on Local PC During Live

  1. Click SETUP button. And then a setup window will be displayed as below.
  2. Select Record and set the values.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display About Record Condition Always Event Auto record Event Motion Alarm Duration: 5 Sec Channel Site : Site 1 All site All NO. CH 1 Channel 1 2 Channel 2 3 Channel 3 4 Channel 4 5 Channel 5 6 Channel 6 OK Cancel

  1. Select Disk and set the values.

Setup General Event Event search Record Disk Display About Disk Space : C:\ 4 GB Disk Info Total space : 465 GB Free space : 398 GB Disk full Replace oldest files. Stop recording. OK Cancel

  1. Click RECORD ON button. And the color of button is changed.
  2. Live video data is recorded as set in Record and Disk setup. These video data can be searched and play-backed with Local Playback.

NC01 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back Search Folders Address C:\Storage\NC01 Go Name Size Type Date Modified 20090608 File Folder 6/8/2009 4:00 PM 20090610 File Folder 6/10/2009 3:16 PM 20090317.ndl 4,275 KB NDL File 3/17/2009 6:24 PM 20090317_0.ndb 102,402 KB NDB File 3/17/2009 5:35 PM 20090317_1.ndb 102,403 KB NDB File 3/17/2009 5:44 PM 20090317_2.ndb 102,402 KB NDB File 3/17/2009 5:52 PM 20090317_3.ndb 73,845 KB NDB File 3/17/2009 6:23 PM

7-8-5. Local Playback and Remote Playback

7-8-5-1. Playback of Recorded Video on a Local PC

  1. Click LOCAL PLAYBACK. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window.

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  1. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window.

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  1. Click CONNECT button. And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale window.

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  1. Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button.

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  1. Video data that is recorded on local PC will be play-backed.

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  1. Use the mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display.

7-8-5-2. Playback of Recorded Video on Remote DVR

  1. Click REMOTE PLAYBACK. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window.

SPECO Multi Client Ver 3.0.3.6

  1. Select the site to connect from the directory window.

  2. Click CONNECT. And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale window.

2011 Apr S M T W T F S 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24

  1. Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button.

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  1. Video data that is recorded on the remote DVR is play-backed.

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7-8-6. AVI Backup during Playback

You can back up the recorded videos in AVI format during playback.

  1. Double-click the target channel to backup.
  2. Select the beginning time by using the search calendar and timeline scale bar.

S M T W T F S 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 2011 Apr 0-60 1

  1. Click EZCOPY START button on the timeline scale to select the beginning point of the backup.

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natural_image A horizontal blue bar spanning from 0 to 60 units, with a small black icon near the center (no text or symbols on the bar itself)
  1. Click LFCOPY END button on the timeline scale to select the ending point of the backup. Then, the selected starting point and the ending point on the timeline scale bar will be marked in green.

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  1. Click BACKUP. And then the BACKUP window will be displayed as below.

Backup Select Channels ✓ CH-1 ✓ CH-2 ✓ CH-3 ✓ CH-4 ✓ All Setting Start Time : 01 : 17 : 18 End Time : 01 : 19 : 43 File Path : C:\Storage\Backup\ File format : AVI 0.0% OK Cancel

  1. You can also set the beginning time and ending time on this window. After selecting a channel for backup, click the OK button. The backup will begin.

Backup Select Channels ✓ CH-1 ✓ CH-2 ✓ CH-3 ✓ CH-4 ✓ All Setting Start Time : 01 : 17 : 18 End Time : 01 : 19 : 43 File Path : C:\Storage\Backup\ File format : AVI 7.6% OK Cancel

  1. AVI video data is recorded as set in AVI Backup window. AVI format video can be played back by using Window Media Player™ or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video.

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8. Network Access Using the Web-Browser Viewer

The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature by web-browser viewer. (NOTE: Web-Browser is only available for Internet Explorer)

  1. Check the IP address of the DVR from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>IP ADDRESS or
  2. Input the IP address or Domain name address that you pre-registered.

Address http://172.16.1.52 Go

  1. Click this bar. Then the dialog box is displayed.

This site might require the following ActiveX control: 'WebViewer' from Click here to install...

  1. Click "Install" to download and install the ActiveX control.

User Account Control Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to this computer? Program name: SpecoTech-WebViewer(ver1.4.8.7) Verified publisher: Speco Technologies File origin: Downloaded from the Internet Show details Yes No Change when these notifications appear

  1. The Web Browser Viewer will be displayed as below after the ActiveX installation

Connect Live Search 2011-04-26 21:12:27 speco technologies Web Client Ver 1.4.8.7 PPS : 0 Bit rate : 0 Kbps Type Site Event Date/Time Info Initialize success 2011-04-26 21:10:46

  1. Click the CONNECT button on the Left upper corner of web-viewer. Then "Connect" dialog is displayed.

Connect -- Webpage Dialog http://192.168.1.12/login.html Connect to remote system Address 192.168.1.12 Port 5445 ID admin Password •••••| Connect Cancel

  • Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site.
  • IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected.) or Domain name
  • Port Number: Default Port Number is "5445".
    • ID: Input ID of DVR. Default ID is "admin".
  • Password: Input network password of DVR. Default Password is "1111".

  • Then the cameras connected to the DVR are displayed on the screen.

  • Use mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display.

speco technologies 2011-04-27 19:52:42 192.166.1.12 1 2 3 4 Pt 37% FPS : 115 04Rate : 1847kbps Type Site Event Date/Time Info 192.168.1.12.5445 Camera detected CH 1 2011-04-27 08:54:34 Info 192.168.1.12.5445 camera detected ch 2 2011-04-27 08:54:34 Info 192.168.1.12.5445 camera detected ch 3 2011-04-27 08:54:33 Info 192.168.1.12.5445 camera detected ch 4 2011-04-27 08:54:33 Info 192.168.1.12.5445 link connected 2011-04-27 08:54:33 Info 192.168.1.12.5445 camera detected ch 7 2011-04-27 08:54:33

9. Network Access Using the Smart Phone Viewer

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Notice

Data Usage will be applied if there is no Wi-Fi connection. Please check with your Phone Carrier.

9-1. App Viewer for iPhone

  1. Enter the Apple App Store.

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  1. Search "Speco Player" in the App Store.

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Notice

SPECO Player is for the RS, WRS and HD series DVRs. SPECO VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series DVR's (TH, TN or TL) or the PC Series DVR's.

9-1-1. Live

  1. Open the installed "Speco Player" App and select the Live Preview. Then click the menu buon of the phone to add a remote device.
  2. Select the registered device and select the channels to monitor up to 4 channels. Select Mode as 'Live' and click 'Connect'

iUMS 1.2.0 Demo Edit Select channels (Max. 4 channels) : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Auto Reconnect : ON Mode : Playback Live Connect : Site Information Site: Demo IP/DNS: 192.168.1.23

  1. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 channels split display or vice versa.

AT&T 11:58 AM 90% Demo LIVE D+1]2011-11-16 11:56:42 D+2]2011-11-16 11:56:42 362 x 240 362 x 240 D+3]2011-11-16 11:56:43 D+4]2011-11-16 11:56:43 362 x 240 362 x 240 AT&T 11:59 AM 89% Demo LIVE D+7]2011-11-16 11:56:55 362 x 240 FPS 15

10-3-2.PTZ Control

To control the PTZ funcons of the camera, tap the menu buon. Then PTZ menu icons will display. Using the PTZ icon on the screen, control PTZF control.

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10-3-3. Playback

  1. Select the registered device and select the channels up to 4 channels to search and playback. Select Mode as 'Playback' 📄 and click 'Connect' ➔. Then the search window will display.

AT&T 11:58 AM 90% IUMS 1.2.0 Demo Edit Select channels (Max. 4 channels) : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Auto Reconnect : ON Mode : Playback Live Connect : Site Information Site: Demo IP/DNS: 192.168.1.23 Demo Select Date & Time Mon Nov 14 1 44 Tue Nov 15 2 45 AM Today 3 46 PM Thu Nov 17 4 47 Fri Nov 18 5 48 Connect & Play : →

  1. Select the date, hour, minute, AM/PM and click 'Connect & Play'

Demo Select Date & Time Mon Nov 14 1 44 Tue Nov 15 2 45 AM Today 3 46 PM Thu Nov 17 4 47 Fri Nov 18 5 48 DATE Hour Min.

  1. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 channels split display or vice versa.

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  1. Tap the menu buon. Then Playback menu icons will display.

Now Minute Hour Day BX BX

9-2. App Viewer for Android Phone

  1. Enter the Android Market.

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  1. Search "Speco Player" in the Android Market and install the "Speco Player" app.

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Notice

SPECO Player is for the RS, WRS and HD series DVRs. SPECO VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series DVR's (TH, TN or TL) or the PC Series DVR's.

9-2-1. Live

  1. Open the installed "Speco Player" App and select the Live Preview. Then click the menu buon of the phone to add a remote device.
  2. Select the registered device and select the channels to monitor up to 4 channels. Then press SELECT buon.

Devices Add or remove devices D4RS

Channel Select Select a monitoring device Device D485 IP/DNS 192.168.1.12 Port S445 ID admin Password ..... Select to Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Select.

  1. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 channels split display or vice versa.

Live Preview PTZ FOCUS ZOOM Live Preview PTZ FOCUS ZOOM

9-2-2.PTZ Control

To control the PTZ funcon of the camera, tap the channel screen, then the channel name will be highlighted in Yellow. Using the PTZ menu icons on the screen, control PTZF control.

Live Preview PTZ FOCUS ZOOM

PTZ FOCUS ZOOM

APPENDIX: Network Connection - LAN

COVID IN CVBS OUT VGA AUDIO OUT USB POWER IP Router or HUB

  1. Install the network client software from the supplied CD.
  2. Check the IP address from SETUP > SYSTEM > DESCRIPTION or SETUP > NETWORK of DVR.

SOFTWARE VERSION Ver 3.2.1 (07/11/2011) STORAGE SIZE 217 GB IP ADDRESS 192.168.1.111 MAC ADDRESS 00:02:69:00:00:01 DDNS STATUS DDNS OFF OK

  1. Run the network client software.

SPECO Multi Client Ver 3.0.4.4

Site Addition Site Info Site Name : D4RS Site Address : 192.168.1.111 Port Number : 5445 ID : admin Password : ..... OK Cancel

  1. Input Site Name, Site Address (IP address), Port Number, and Password on the connect window.

  2. Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site.
    • IP Address: Input IP address

  3. Port Number: Default Port Number is "5445".
    • ID: Input ID of DVR. Default ID is "admin".

- Password: Input network password of DVR. Default Password is "1111".

  1. Select a site by checking the box, and Press button to connect to the site.

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APPENDIX: Network Connection – Internet and DDNS

Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) allows a domain name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address. A current dynamic IP address is being associated with a static domain name.

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flowchart
graph TD
    A["Device Interface"] -->|VISA/USB| B["Internet"]
    B --> C["ADSL"]
    C --> D["IP Router or HUB"]
    D --> E["Laptop"]
  1. Go to SETUP>NETWORK>DDNS and set the DDNS SERVER to ON.

ENABLE DDNS HOST NAME SUBMIT/UPDATE ezDDNS ON hostname ON ON APPLY CLOSE

If you set ezDDNS to ON, the host name is automatically generated and registered.

  1. Go to SETUP>NETWORK>DDNS>HOST NAME. Manually enter a domain name using the virtual keyboard and click ENTER button.

HOST NAME hostname ` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = ← q w e r t y u i o p [ ] CAPS a s d f g h j k l ; ' ENTER SHIFT z x c v b n m , . / SHIFT CLEAR SPACE CLOSE

  1. When a manual host name is completed, Go to SETUP>NETWORK>DDNS>SUBMIT/UPDATE and select ON to submit the settings on the SPECO DDNS.

Once the setting is completed, the DDNS address will be: http://hostname.ddns.specoddns.net For example, if you enter the host name as "D4RS", then the address will be: http://d4rs.ddns.specoddns.net

  1. When DDNS setting is done, click the APPLY button. Otherwise DDNS setting will not be applied.
  2. When you exit SETUP menu, DDNS NOTIFY window will pop up.

DDNS NOTIFY HOST NAME: d4rs STATUS: SUCCESS OK

DDNS NOTIFY HOST NAME: d4rs STATUS: FAIL OK

  1. DDNS registration status can be checked from SYSTEM INFORMATION or SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>DDNS STATUS

SOFTWARE VERSION Ver 3.2.1 (07/11/2011) STORAGE SIZE 217 GB IP ADDRESS 192.168.1.111 MAC ADDRESS 00:02:69:00:00:01 DDNS STATUS READY(d4rs) OK

  1. Check the NETWORK PORT (Default: 5445), WEB PORT (Default: 80), and the IP Address of the DVR from SETUP>NETWORK.

NETWORK NETWORK TYPE IP 172.16.20.30 SUBNET MASK 255.255.0.0 GATEWAY 172.16.1.254 DNS (PRIMARY) 168.126.63.1 DNS (SECONDARY) 168.126.63.2 DDNS ... NETWORK PORT 5445 WEB PORT 80 NETWORK STREAM ... APPLY CLOSE

  1. Port forward the NETWORK PORT (Default: 5445) and WEB PORT (Default: 80) of the private IP Address of the DVR on the network router.

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Please refer to the user manual and guide for the detailed steps for port forwarding for specific router model.

  1. Run the network client software.

SPECO Multi Client Ver 3.0.4.4

Site Addition Site Info Site Name: D4RS Site Address: d4rs.dons.specoddns.net Port Number: 5445 ID: admin Password: ***** OK Cancel

  1. Input Site Name, Site Address (IP address), Port No., and Password on the connect window.

  2. Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site.
    • IP Address: Domain name or Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected.

  3. Port Number: Default Port Number is "5445".
    • ID: Input ID of DVR. Default ID is "admin".
  4. Password: Input network password of DVR. Default Password is "1111".

  5. And select the OK button. Then, press

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button after checking the left check box.

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APPENDIX: E-SATA CONNECTION

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Please read the following instructions before using the E-SATA port. Failure to do so may cause serious damage to the recorded video. SPECO is not responsible for data loss caused by improper usage.

  • Use ONLY a new HDD or a HDD that is pre-formatted on a PC.
  • Turn off the DVR before plugging the E-SATA HDD.
  • DO NOT disconnect the E-SATA port while the DVR power is on.
  • The purpose of the E-SATA port is to extend recording capacity.
  • Once connected, DO NOT remove or disconnect the E-SATA port from the DVR.
  • The E-SATA port is does not support the hot swappable function.
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Brand : Speco Technologies

Model : D8RS

Category : Voice recorder