Everfocus ECOR264-4X1 User Manual

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2 - Remote configuration support from the built-in web interface - 10/100M Ethernet interface for remote network viewing and control - On-screen PTZ

92 4.10.3 User User Menu is where you can add or delete different login IDs on the system as well as set access levels. See the charts below for a

93 Edit Click “Edit” button to make changes to an existing user account. Press “Save” button to save changes or “Cancel” to exit without making chan

94 There are three system access levels. The following charts show the rights of each level. Main Menu at the DVR User Level and Right RIGHT ADM

95 4.10.4 I/O Control Figure 4-40 is a screenshot of the I/O Control Setting Menu. This menu is used to define the settings for controlling the DVR

96 Baud Rate: The speed used to transmit instructions or information through the RS485 port on the DVR. Choose from the following speeds: 1200, 240

97 unit during the upgrade; this can cause the system to fail to recover, requiring factory service to repair. Configurations Load Factory Def

98 4.11 INFORMATION Figure 4.42 is a screenshot of the INFORMATION MENU. This menu displays important (read only) system information. Figure 4-42

99 4.11.2 Log Figure 4-43 Information Menu – Log This screen is used to choose, display and/or export log entries. From Date: Select starting date

100 Export Log to USB: Press “Export’ button to export log data to USB. Figure 4-44 Log List Prev Page: Go to the previous page of log. Next Pa

101 5 Networking Overview This chapter will give you a basic instruction on how to set up the DVR for network connection. It is highly recommended

3 1.3 SPECIFICATIONS ECOR264X1 Channels 16 9 4 Compression Format H.264 480 NTSC /400 PAL (CIF) 270 NTSC /225 PAL (CIF) 120 NTSC /100 PAL (

102 5.4 Virtual Ports A port number represents a "channel" or entryway for network communications. Port numbers allow differ

103 The modem/router was either installed by your Internet service provider or purchased by you to establish a connection to the Internet.

104 2. Direct High Speed Modem Connection: A direct modem connection uses a standard network cable to connect the modem directly to a computer (or

105 Connection Procedure:  The First step is to purchase or make a cross-over cable. We recommend purchasing one if you have never made a cross-o

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108  Click on the option that says “Use the following IP address”  Assign an IP address of 192.168.1.2, a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, and

109 5.8 Direct High Speed Modem Connection Straight Through Ethernet Cable Pin outs: The Figure below shows the pin configurations for a straig

110  Log into the EverFocus DVR menu and go to the Network Setting Menu.  Input the Static IP address, the Subnet Mask, and the Gateway that y

111 5.9 Router or LAN Connection Straight Through Ethernet Cable Pin outs: The Figure below shows the pin configurations for a straight cabl

4 RS-232 YES RS-485 Terminal connector Power Source 12VDC – Power Supply Included Dimensions (L x W x H) 353.0 x 354.8 x 70.60 mm / 13.89" x 13

112  Once you have a straight through cable plug one end into the LAN port on the back of the recorder and the other into the router.  Log int

113 number of the IP address. For example, if the IP address of the computer is 192.168.2.101, the DVR’s IP address should be 192.168.002.050. 

114 6 REMOTE OPERATION FROM BROWSER 6.1 CONNECTING TO ECOR264 To access the DVR from a computer, open an Internet Explorer window and in the address

115  Enter a user name and password to access the recorder. These can be changed in the System section of the Main Menu.  The default user nam

116 Install the ePlusDVR.cab file when prompted to do so. Once the file finishes installing, you will return to the screen like the one below.

117 Right click on the yellow bar and select “Run Add-on…” Install the MSXML file when prompted to do so. Now, you will able to see the remote

118 6.2.2 Enabling ActiveX Controls Note: This section is only necessary if you DO NOT see the yellow ActiveX bar at the top of your browser screen

119 In the Security Settings window, scroll to “ActiveX controls and plug-ins” Set the controls as follows: “Enable”:  Allow previously unuse

120 Close the window so you are back at the login screen. Click the Refresh button to reload the page. Install the ePlusDVR.cab file when promp

121 6.3 REMOTE LIVE VIEW 1. Click on a camera number on the left side of the display to switch that camera to full screen. Click on “4UP” to dis

5 1.4 FRONT PANEL Your primary interaction with your new DVR will be through the Front Panel buttons and their corresponding button

122 Schedule Setup Network Setup Hard Disk Setup Display Setup System Setup Information Setup Video Export Playback Search PTZ Con

123 6.4 REMOTE PLAYBACK To playback the video, click the “Search” button. Select from “Time Search”, “Event Search”, or “Motion Search”. For

124 7 EVERFOCUS DDNS SETUP Setup Steps: Step 1. Set up the Network Menu according to the instructions detailed in the Networking chapter. (Make

125 settings and DDNS name and resubmit the DDNS name until you get “Success”. Step 5. You should now be able to connect by typing the name you c

126 8 LINKSYS & D-LINK PORT FORWARDING 8.2 TYPICAL LINKSYS PORT FORWARDING This section will cover a few simple configurations for the Linksy

127 Applications and Gaming allows you to set up public services on your network, such as web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other

128 8.3 TYPICAL D-LINK PORT FORWARDING This section will cover a few simple configurations for the D-Link router. This chapter is only to offer so

129 Click Virtual Servers on the left to bring up the following screen. Virtual Servers allows users who are connecting remotely to access servic

130 Here is an example of the information for each service: Name Private IP Protocol Private Port Public Port Schedule HTTP 192.168.1.50 Bot

131 9 TROUBLESHOOTING If you have problems with the system, run through the following checklist to see if you can solve the probl

6 10) View: Press this key to switch between 4x, PiP (Picture In Picture),full screen, 9x, 10x, 13x and 16x. Note: PIP display is not available

132  Make sure you are using the correct WAN IP address given by the ISP, or, if you have a Dynamic IP, check if the IP address has changed; use D

133 APPENDIX A: TIMING OF ALARM MODES Transparent Mode Input EventAlarm Durationtt Event = t Reaction t Event: Duration of alarm input source (m

134 Timeout Mode tInput EventAlarm Durationt Duration = t Reactiont Event t Event: Duration of alarm input source (motion, contact, system event

135 Timeout Mode: Retrigger of Alarms t Event: Duration of alarm input source (motion, contact, system events...) t Duration: Alarm duration

136 APPENDIX B: EXPRESS SETUP RECORDING VALUE SELECTION RULES Case 1: Record Mode: Normal + Event Record With: Recording days The DVR w

137 Case 3: Record Mode: Normal + Event or Event Only Record With: Preset Setting DVR will apply the settings in the table below to all cameras acc

138 APPENDIX C: REMOTE CONTROL The IR remote control is an accessory to enhance the convenient operation of the DVR. You can perfor

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7 1.5 REAR PANEL During initial setup you will be connecting your DVR to multiple input and output devices. This is done through the rear panel.

8 ○○○○8 RS485 socket: For remote control via RS-485 keyboards and telemetry control for attached PTZ devices ○○○○9 Main: Main monitor for live an

9 1.6 VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS INSTALLATION Cameras and CCTV monitors must use copper center conductor/copper braid 75 Ohm video cable (e.g. RG-59

10 Alarm input with N.O. (Normal Open) contact Alarm input with N.C. (Normal Closed) contact in idle state in idle s

11 RS-485 bus serial wiring with connector boxes and connection cable Direct RS-485 bus star wiring is not supported unless using an EverFocus Mod

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12 ATTENTION: EDA997A signal distributors are unidirectional! This means that the signal only flows from the input towards the outputs. Therefore,

13 ATTENTION: Some Pelco-D / -P protocol domes and receivers require an address offset of -1, i.e. the address assigned to the dome / receiver in

14 1.11.2 Network Connection through Patch Cable The connection to an existing network requires a normal patch cable (straight-through)

15 2 MOUSE AND FRONT PANEL OPERATION ECOR264 DVRs support multiple sources to control the DVR. It can be controlled with a mouse, the front panel, a

16 2.1.3 Operation in the Configuration Menus Click on the icon to access the Configuration Menu. The Configuration menu screens (shown in Figur

17 Button: Click the button to execute the function. Bar: Click and hold on the bar to adjust the set point Left or Right. * Note about on-scree

18 2.2 General Front Panel Operation 2.2.1 How to select a channel / Enable audio 1. In a view consisting of more than one channel, press the arro

19 Figure 2-3 OSD Menu 1. In section 1, there are ten setup options available. Use arrow keys to highlight an icon and press “Enter” to select it

20 Bar: Press “Enter” key to activate the slider, then use arrow keys to adjust the setting. Press “Enter” again to finalize the changes. * Note a

21 3. GENERAL DVR OPERATIONS This chapter introduces the operations on major functions including playback, layout change, sequence, tripl

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22 + To input password by mouse: click the password field to bring up the on-screen keyboard (see Figure 3-2 On-screen Keyboard). Click on each butt

23 3.5 PLAYBACK The playback bar is the fastest way to show video from the exact time which users want to see. The playback bar

24 L4: Entire time bar is 10 minutes. L5: Entire time bar is 1 minute. 11. Express copy: Press to start express copy when camera during playback (on

25 10. Pattern Operation (Pattern is the “0” Tour in Everfocus and Pelco PTZ cameras) a. Click “Pattern” button 11. Steps to run a tour a. Click “

26 Figure 3-3 Express Control PTZ The screen is divided into a 4x4 grid. The function of each section is defined as below: • 1: PTZ pan/tilt left

27 3.7 LAYOUT The ECOR264 DVR has several display modes available, depending on the number of cameras the DVR supports. The different available lay

28 3.9 DISPLAY Press the Display button on the menu by using the mouse or selecting this icon with the front panel keys and pressing ‘Enter’.

29 3. Right-click to bring up the menu bar and click button. Or, press the ZOOM button on the front panel. 4. When in ZOOM mode

30 3.12 SEARCH By mouse: Right-click to bring up the menu bar and click to enter Search Menu. By front panel: Press ”Search” key to enter Search

31 3.12.2 Event Search Figure 3-6 Search Menu – Event Search From: Select starting date and time To: Select ending date and time. Camera: Select

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32 Prev Page: Go to previous page Next Page: Go to next page Play: Playback selected item Copy: Copy selected item 3.12.3 Smart Search Smart Searc

33 Camera: Select which cameras to review. Grid Setting: Press Grid Setting button to open the motion grid setup window. Edit Motion Grid: Press th

34 Click on the “Search” button to start searching. The search results will be shown as a list of events. Prev Page: Go to previous page Next Pag

35 3.12.4 Snapshot Search Snapshot Search shows snapshots of the specified interval, it helps users to quickly find the interested sce

36 Figure 3-8 Search Menu – Snapshot Search result

37 3.13 COPY To bring up Copy menu: By mouse: Right-click to bring up the menu bar and click on to enter Copy Menu. By front panel: Press the “Co

38 3.14 LOGOUT Right-click to bring up the menu bar and click the button to bring up the Logout Confirmation window (see Figure

39 4 DVR CONFIGURATION This chapter will walk you through the DVR Menu Settings step by step and show you how to set the DVR for your specific appl

40 Date: Sets the current date of DVR. Time: Sets the current time of DVR. Record Mode: Choose from Normal+Event: Normal recording plus event reco

41 Network Type: Static IP: User sets a static IP for network connection. DHCP: DHCP server in LAN will automatically assign IP for network connecti

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42 4.3 CAMERA SETTING Figure 4-2 is a screenshot of the CAMERA SETTING MENU. This menu is used to configure individual camera settings. Figur

43 Covert: Check the box to hide the camera picture in live and sequence modes. However, the image will still be recorded and can be played back by

44 Recording capacity remaining for all cameras (shown to the right of the Normal Speed field): The number here indicates the remaining unallocated

45 4.3.2 Video Adjust Figure 4-3 Camera Menu – Video Adjust Camera: Select the camera you wish to adjust. “Title” will change to the name of the

46 4.3.3 Motion Figure 4-4 Camera Menu – Motion Camera: Select the camera you wish to configure. “Title” will change to the title

47 Network Alarm: Check this box to send out a network alarm to a client PC when motion occurs. (This feature requires PowerCon softwar

48 3. Press Enter key to display grid. 4. Use arrow keys to choose one corner of desired area 5. Press Enter key at the starting point. 6. Use a

49 4.3.4 Video Loss Figure 4-6 Camera Menu – Video Loss Camera: Select the camera you wish to configure, “Title” will change to the

50 Transparent: Alarm output continues as long as there is a video loss. Trans+Timeout: Alarm output continues until the event ends, then continues

51 4.4.1 Record Record Overwrite: Check the box and the disk will begin overwriting when full. NOTE: Unless this box is checked, THE DVR MUST STOP

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52 Figure 4-8 Record & Play Menu-Built-in Cal. Motion: Enter the expected number of hours per day due to motion recording. Alarm: Enter the e

53 4.4.3 Play Figure 4-9 Record & Play Menu - Play Quick Playback: Check the box to enable the Quick Playback function as described below. Pl

54 4.5 ALARM & EVENT SETTING Figure 4-10 is a screenshot of the ALARM & EVENT SETTING MENU. This menu will guide you through alarm and even

55 Record: Select which camera(s) will start recording in response to this alarm event. Email Notify: Check box to enable email notification when an

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57 4.5.2 Event This section covers notifications due to internal system event warnings. Figure 4-11 Alarm & Event Menu – Event Event: Sele

58 Fan Failure: Figure 4-12 Alarm & Event Menu – Event – Fan Failure Log: Check box to record fan failure events in the log. Buzzer: Check bo

59 HD Temperature: Figure 4-13 Alarm & Event Menu – Event - HD Temperature Log: Check box to record HDD temperature events in the log. Buzzer:

60 HD Failure: Figure 4-14 Alarm & Event Menu – Event - HD Failure Log: Check box to record events in the log. Buzzer: Check box to enable th

61 HD Full: Figure 4-15 Alarm & Event Menu – Event - HD Full Log: Check box to record events in the log. Buzzer: Check box to enable the

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62 HD Off: Figure 4-16 Alarm & Event Menu – Event - HD Off Buzzer: Check box to enable buzzer if the hard drive is turned off (discon

63 Power Loss: Figure 4-17 Alarm & Event Menu – Event – Power Loss Log: Log is permanently checked for this feature. Power Loss events are alw

64 Record Stop: Figure 4-18 Alarm & Event Menu – Event – Record Stop Log: Check box to record events in the log. Buzzer: Check box to enable b

65 Network Loss: Figure 4-19 Alarm & Event Menu – Event – Network Loss Log: Check box to record events in the log. Buzzer: Check box to enable

66 4.6 SCHEDULE SETTING Figure 4-20 is a screenshot of the SCHEDULE SETTING MENU. In this menu you can set a unique configuration

67 Event Frame Rate: FPS recording rate for events. Selectable frame rate includes 30fps, 15fps, 10fps, 7.5fps, 5fps, 1fps or 0fps. (0

68 One time: This entry is used only once, on that specific date. Month/date: Uses this entry on the same month and day, every year (e.g. January 1

69 To Set Schedule using Mouse 1. Click on desired start time block (no numbers on it) on a time bar. At this time, the selected time block will

70 3. Selecting camera: Use Right/Left arrow keys to select desired camera to configure. Selected camera number will be highlighted by a blue fram

71 7. Changing recording mode (color) of a timezone: Use Right/Left arrow key to switch to the first block (with number on it) of a timezone. Clic

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72 Resolution: Select recording resolution. NTSC: 704x480 / 704x240 / 352x240 PAL: 704x576 / 704x288 / 352x288 Normal: Frame rate in images per sec

73 CIF equivalent FPS still available to be assigned to one or more of the nine CIF resolution cameras. If not all event conditions occur simul

74 4.6.4 Alarm Action Figure 4-24 Schedule Menu-Alarm Action Defines recording response to “alarm” input trigger signals by time of day

75 4. Change the section to different mode (with a different color) by clicking on the first block of the section. The color switches

76 6. Editing blocks in a time bar: when a time bar is chosen (highlighted in red frame), the press Enter button to select that t

77 Apply to Cameras: This button can be used to copy schedules to other cameras. Select which cameras you wish to copy to. "Select All" s

78 4.7 NETWORK SETTING Figure 4-25 is a screenshot of the NETWORK SETTING MENU. This menu is for configuring the DVR for a network connection. NOT

79 DNS Server 2: This field shows the secondary DNS server for your network. HTTP Port: Port number for HTTP/WEB communication. Additional informati

80 • Well Known Ports 0 thru 1023 • Registered Ports 1024 thru 49151 • Dynamic and/or Private Ports 49152 thru 65535 So, rather than encounter a

81 Authentication: Check this box if the SMTP server requires authentication (user name / password). SSL: Check the box if mail server needs commun

1 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW This new EverFocus digital video recorder is based on H.264 compression technology, resulting in increased recording capacity a

82 The DDNS name you choose must be unique; that is, it must not already be in use. Please go to the website http://everfocusddns.com and check that

83 Confirm: Re-enter password. Note: For more details on DDNS setup, please see “Chapter 7 - Everfocus DDNS Setup”. 4.7.4 Alarm Server Figure 4-

84 4.8 DISK INFORMATION 4-30 is a screenshot of the DISK INFORMATION MENU. This menu is used to review the DVR’s hard drive settings and status. N

85 4.8.2 Lock 4-31 is a screenshot of the DISK LOCK/FORMAT MENU. This menu is used to control the portion of the DVR’s hard drive reserved for lock

86 4.9 DISPLAY SETTING Figure 4-32 is a screenshot of the DISPLAY SETTING MENU. This menu will walk you through the Main Monitor On-Screen Display

87 Call Monitor These are the display options for the Call Monitor. Camera Title: Check the box to display camera titles. Date/Time: Check the box t

88 4.9.2 Main M/T SEQ Figure 4-33 Display Menu – Main M/T SEQ Step: Sequence order. For reference. Camera: Select which camera appears in the cur

89 4.9.3 Call M/T SEQ Figure 4-34 Display Menu – Main M/T SEQ Step: Sequence order. For reference. Camera: Select which camera appears in the cu

90 4.10 SYSTEM SETTING Figure 4-35 is a screenshot of the SYSTEM SETTING MENU. This menu is for setting up the general system para

91 4.10.2 Daylight Saving Figure 4-36 System Menu – Daylight Saving Daylight Saving: Check the box to enable automatic daylight saving time ad