Introduction Thank you for purchasing the SVR-940/450. This is a user manual for SVR-940/450. Before product installation and operation, please become thor- oughly familiar with this user manual and other manuals referenced by this manual. This user manual and the software and hardware described here are protected by the copyright law.
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Symbols displayed for each item Refers to information users need to know in order to prevent serious injury or Warning death. Provides information users need to know in order to prevent minor injury or product damage. - Make sure the power supply is off before installation. - Do not install in a very humid environment.
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Samsung Techwin cares for the environment at all product manufactur- ing stages to preserve the environment, and is taking a number of steps to provide customers with more environment-friendly products.The Eco mark...
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Monitoring Screen Recording The Samsung SVR-940/SVR-450 can record up to 120 frames per second. It also records events on an event list as well as providing a pre-event recording function. . Up to 3 levels of image quality setting available.
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Storage Media user can also easily operate and manage the main functions of the unit from a remote location using an . Search and playback by time or event from a remote location. . 10/100Mbps Ethernet/xDSL supported. . Simple firmware upgrade using USB memory. .
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The SVR-940/SVR-450 package contains the main unit and its components as specified below. When you purchase the unit, please check that the components specified below are included. If any compo- nents are missing, please contact your local vendor. SVR-450/940 Main unit 2.
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LED Indication Description Lights up when power is applied to the system Lights up when the system is backing up. Lights up when client has connected to the system through the Lights up when the system is recording video data Button Indication Description Press to navigate to and select a Menu item.
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Button Indication Description Playback position moves 1 frame forward/back during Pause. Press to start and stop manual recording Press to search the recorded data Press to launch Setup Menu Press to control the PTZ functions Press to backup still images or video Press to select the live display format as full screen, quad screen, or Press to return to previous Menu screen.
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Rear panel of SVR-450 Rear panel of SVR-940 8. RS-485/422 PTZ camera control Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
It can also be used to select a desired menu item or to store a setup value in the menu. display. controller ID. 2.3 Specification System Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Processor MPEG-4 Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Video Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Input Method Video Input Level Live Screen Display Speed Real time display Live Screen Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Input 1 Relay output 4 Relay output Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Remote controller Exclusive controller Digital Video Recorder...
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Search and Playback Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Search Mode STEP Search Search in 1 second increments Playback pause, Playback by frame in the pause status Items SVR-450 SVR-940 General Electrical Specification Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Power Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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User Environment Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Storage Temperature Exterior Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Material Dimensions Weight Items SVR-450 SVR-940 Video Input 15-Pin DSUB USB Port 9-Pin DSUB 6-Pin Terminal sector 8-Pin Terminal sector 2-Pin Terminal sector Items SVR-450 SVR-940 User Manual Digital Video Recorder...
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SVR-940 this is not a defect of the unit. 3.2.4 External connector Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Relay Setting for details terminator resistance of the RS-422/485 communication device on and off. SVR-450 Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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SVR-940 Description RS-422 RS-485 Data- This port is to connect to network. SVR-450 Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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SVR-940 Description Description SVR-450 SVR-940 Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Description Description Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground system on. These can be selected from the switches on the rear of the DVR system. The settings of the video mode and video output are as described below. Video mode Video output Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
Video mode Video output 4.2 Power connection · When power is turned on, the system will detect a video signal automatically. · Despite of a power failure, all the setting values will preserve. 4.3 Live monitoring screen Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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played in full screen. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
4.4 Recording displayed on the upper right corner of the monitor screen. is activated. While recording with the pre-recording setting, the icons below indicate the trigger for recording. 4.4.2 Scheduled recording corresponding channel is not being recorded, no recording status icon is displayed. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
4.5 Search 4.5.1 Event search sor recording, Text recording, Manual recording, etc. When Event Search is selected, the screen below is displayed. · Dates with any recorded data are displayed in a dark color. played back. 4.5.2 Timeline search Users can easily select a desired search time using the Time line bar. to display as below.
4.5.3 Go To search Users can enter a desired search date and time in this menu. 4.5.4 Go first search 4.5.5 Go last search can be played back. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
4.5.6 Log file search Both Still images and Video can be backed up. The maximum backup time for Video is up to 999 seconds. 4.5.7.1 Still image Backup Select a desired list to be backed up and the image is displayed. Select the backup device - either USB Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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it to and it will be saved to that device. Select a desired list to be backed up and the image is displayed. Select the backup device - either USB memory stick Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
4.6 Playback Button for manual recording. STEP Playback position moves 1 frame forward/back during Pause. Button for playback and pause. Button for stop Button for fast forward. Button to select and change the direction of play in playback. this is not a defect of the unit. 4.7 PTZ can be controlled by the function buttons of the front panel or by the remote controller.
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MULTI button button button. button Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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type file, you should play back this video file on our exclusive player as follow. , and Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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playback file you selected. 3 4 5 6 7 8 Table 1. DVR Player Buttons Description Stop Rewind Play Pause Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
5.1 Menu configuration menu for a variety of settings related to the unit will appear. The menu is configured as described below. Language setup. Event setup Record setup System setup Screen setup The menu is configured as illustrated below. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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TEXT RS-232 RS-422/485 Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
5.2 Default Setup The SVR-450/940 are delivered to customers with the factory default values as described below. To values as illustrated below. Main Menu Submenu Default TITLE 100% Manual Main Menu Submenu Default 360X240 SETUP 15f/s Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Main Menu Submenu Default TEXT DELIMITER Main Menu Submenu Default 172.16.1.52 255.255.0.0 0.0.0.0 172.16.1.220 3495 Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Main Menu Submenu Default 9600 RS-232 9600 RS-422/485 Main Menu Submenu Default Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
5.3 Menu Screen Setup appears. SETUP SETUP GUIDE screen. · It may take a little while for the recording setup to complete. Please wait. · Except for the recording setup, setting changes are applied immediately. buttons. Buttons. buttons. Buttons. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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the Left/Right button. Then the submenu related to the system appears as illustrated below. Press again and you can select setup items using the Left/Right button. Select setup items related to channels such as channel titles or brightness. Then the keyboard to enter the title is displayed as illustrated below. The positions of characters in buttons.
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1 up to 10 sec. skipped and only channels with video input are displayed. Selects information to display on the live screens. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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indicated. of the screen during recording. by users are displayed on the live screens. occurs. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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the Left/Right button. The submenu related to the system then appears as illustrated below. Press again and you can select setup items using the Left/Right button. Recording Resolution can be selected. The higher the resolution the system is set to, the better the recording, but the more space the system needs.
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Reserved recording Recording is activated when the system detects motion from input video images. Recording is activated when the system detects sensor operation. This is the setup mode to disable recording appears as illustrated below. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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720X480, the system records at max. 12fps. pre-event data if you set it to 5 secs. Pre-event recording is not activated if you event. The available setting values are from 1 to 20 seconds. the Left/Right button. The submenu related to the system then appears as illustrated below. Press the and you can select setup items using the Left/Right button.
more precise motion detection. 5.6.3 TEXT Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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- DELIMITER at least one of the channels is to be set to TEXT recording mode and TEXT display. Set whether to TEXT data is displayed only over a full screen, not on quad split screen. data format from the above is displayed. data is displayed as below, Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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--------------------------- seconds. When the linked channel is displayed in full screen, the TEXT data is displayed over the playback screen. This menu is for setting relay. SVR-450 SVR-940 Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Set the necessary items for network connection to a computer. to a user. time it attempts to connect to the ISP. In this case, there is no way for a user to know the changed IP address. If a DVR that uses a dynamic IP address is registered with its domain name, the domain name can easily be found and can be connected even if the IP changes.
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To connect the SVR-450 to a router, all three ports need to be set.. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
5.7.4 RS-232 5.7.5 RS-422/485 In case of still image capturing at an event, input the IP address to send this captured image to. The conditions of sending e-mail include changed IP information. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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address. www.samsungipolis.com Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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See the log-in page of selected product Edit/Delete the selected product, password is needed for checking When the product needs to change the ID, first of all, delete the desired product, and register product again. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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will be transferred to the appropriate page when the security code is entered. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
i. Editing product profile 5.10 Editing registered product ii. Deleting Product - Registered product is deleted Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
5.11 System setting the Left/Right button. The submenu related to the system appears as illustrated below. Press the you can select setup items using the Left/Right button. 5.11.1 System available. · numbers 0 to 9. The remote controller ID is displayed with an icon such as and the user can control all the DVRs by using only one remote controller.
5.11.3 Password control the given functions. Select whether to pop up window that asks for a Password. When it selects to pop up a Password window, the user is shown. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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i. Select the functions whose use is to be restricted. The USER who uses the function must be selected. ii. Select the functions whose use is not to be restricted. The USER who uses the functions does not need to be selected, because the functions can be used by any USER.
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Set the system date. of computer systems over variable-latency data networks. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
5.12 PTZ the Left/Right button. The submenu related to the system appears as illustrated below. Press the you can select setup items using the Left/Right button. 5.12.1 Setting for each channel Set the camera ID and model for each channel. turer applies different camera control protocols.
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a USB Memory stick. the folder and connect the USB memory stick to the DVR. load the correct firmware from the USB memory stick. upgrade is completed. the firmware over a network could cause a fatal error in the system if th network got disconnected.
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When the DVR system time is reset or mismatched, the message below is displayed. This message is the password window is displayed. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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data will be deleted. . only. Please do not touch. 6.1 Login page Items Description Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
Items Description IP/Domain displayed. The default setting value is www.samsungipolis.com Port USER ID Input user Password. 6.2 LIVE mode Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Buttons Button to select screen display from 4/ 9/ 16 channels. Button to change to Search mode. Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Buttons Button to change to Live mode. Buttons for playback 1 minute before/after. Buttons to start and stop play. Buttons to move 1 frame back/1 frame forward. Buttons to fast-rewind/fast-forward play. Window to display the calendar. Dates with recorded data are displayed in colors.
6.4 Web-Viewer buttons 4/9/16 channels Button for Search Mode channel. Button to go or return to the selected Buttons to select the speeds Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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Button for Live Mode Play buttons Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual...
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The SVR-450/940 is a very sophisticated device, so failure can occur. In case of failure, please follow the instructions given below. * If the unit ID and the remote control ID do not match, set the same ID for both devices. - If the power cable connector is damaged - If the unit is exposed to rain or water - If a liquid is spilled on the unit or foreign substances have got into the unit...
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Spec. SVR-450 SVR-940 Video Input S-Video Monitor B MPEG4 Speed 120fps 270fps Display Resolution 720 X 480, 360 X 240 720x480,720x240,360x240 Multi screen 1/4/9 Speed Max. 120fps Record Resolution 704X480, 352X240 704X480, 704X240,352X240 Mode Serial Interface RS-485/422 Interface Protocol Software...