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H.264 Standalone DVR H.264 Standalone NVR 16 CH 4CH/8CH User Manual User Manual DVR User Manual kb.zmodo.com For further help, please visit NVR User Manual For further help, please visit www.zmodo.com...
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This device may be returned for a refund from the seller within 30 days. Outside the return policy and within 90 days of the purchase a defective device will qualify for a replacement at the discretion of Zmodo. This device otherwise comes with a 1 year limited parts and labor warranty.
Chapter One: Introduction 1 Brief Introduction This SBN Series DVR is 4-channel playback H.264 main profile stand alone DVR with Pentaplex function: record, playback, live preview, remote preview and backup supported. It is a professional, high performance intelligent audio & video solution with a user-friendly GUI and practical industrial design.
Chapter Two: Installation This chapter provides a general description of the device’s interfaces and connections. It will describe how to install a hard disk drive, the buttons on the front panel, and the connections on the back panel. 1 Package Content After removing the DVR from its shipping box, unpack the contents on a flat surface or immediately place it where it will be located.
Return to upper menu. The same as 【ESC】 button of remote control. One key PTZ control TV/VGA Switch the TV/VGA default output. Play in slow mode/fast rewind REW<< PAUSE 1.Play 2.Pause FWD>> Fast Forward STEP Go to next frame STOP Stop 3 Rear Panel Operation Table 1- 3 16 Channel DVR Rear Panel Description...
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Press it to switch from single split to multi split view mode, or reverse in preview and playback mode. Press it to enter/exit continuous selection when setting motion detection area and schedule record. Press it to set start time and end time in file search. MENU Opens DVR main menu.
Note1: Please use a HDD that is rated for security camera systems and purchase from a reputable retailer to ensure quality. See http://kb.zmodo.com/article.php?id=176 for assistance choosing a hard drive. Note2: Please format HDD after installation, or the system will show an error notification of “Hard disk error”...
Chapter Three: Menu Description 1 Menu Structure FigIII 1Menu Structure Language Video Standard VGA Setting Time Format Time Setting Password Setting Video CH System HDD Overwrite Record Schedule Add User Record Quality Del User Record Frame Rate Authority Manage Record Source Preview Cruise OSD Setting Setting...
2 Menu Operations Press [SET] button to enter into system setting screen. Press [●] button to start/stop recording manually. Press [►] button to play record file. Press [PTZ] button to enter into PTZ control screen. Note: This manual shows the Menu selection icons and selection boxes in 〖XX〗; the buttons in the menu screen (except menu selection icons) in<XX>;...
Front Panel or remote control (within 3 seconds) to reduce the resolution to 800X600@60HZ Note4: All Zmodo cameras are NTSC cameras. If your image is in black and white and rolling please check this setting to verify it is not on PAL or SECAME.
1) system status bar In preview mode, the system status bar will display current system status, including: "External alarm input" "Alarm output" / "hard disk capacity" / "number of the client connection" / "system time." Indicates hard disk being ok. The number indicates the percentage of the total capacity of the hard disk. Indicates “Hard disk error”...
1) Manual Record Please enter <Tool Bar>→<Manual Record> to enable or disable manual record on specific channels. Press the 【●】 button to start/stop recording manually. Note1: The video type shown in the playback menu for “Manual Record” will appear as “Common Record” Note2: When Manual Record is enabled it takes precedence over any Record Schedule settings.
Table IV 1 PTZ Operation Description Name Description Click the arrow icons to control the pan and tilt of PTZ. ① Direction Click the center icon to call sequence or run scanning. Please refer to the PTZ manual for details of PTZ scanning mode. ②...
Note: The video format types include H.264 Raw, MP4 and AVI. When MP4 is selected a special video codec will be transferred to the device with the video which must be installed in order for windows media player to be able to view the video.
You can set these up with the company that runs the selected utility. Auto Registration: Select activating Auto Register and click【】, the register setup screen will appear. Type in the registration server IP, port and register interval time. *File sharing: As of 04/01/2013 File Sharing is currently unavailable. Please refer to http://kb.zmodo.com...
Note2: Currently mail using PPPoE is only supported if using the SMTP protocol. Note3: Regarding the mobile port as of 04/01/2013 the only officially supported mobile platforms are Android and iOS. Please refer to our knowledgebase at http://kb.zmodo.com for future updates to this information.
*Address Display the DVR IP address. *Tool Bar The description of icons from left to right is: Configure device parameters. Search and playback record files. View logs and export them. Set the storage directory of record files. Click to switch image view modes among full-screen, single view and 4/8/9 split view mode. Log-out, restart device, Clear alarm *Alarm Notification When network connection is broken or abnormal, the alarm notification of “No heartbeat of device, please...
“User” authority and password can only be changed by “Admin” account, *Device Upgrade: Click [Browse] to select the software package needed, and click [Start Upgrade] to progress. User can stop the progress of upgrade by clicking [Stop Upgrade]. Note: As of 4/01/2013 there have as of yet been no upgrades to this software version. Adjust Time:...
*File Download The File download operation part is on the bottom right of the screen. Click to set the storage directory of the file to be downloaded. Click [Download] to start downloading. Refer to pg.16 Backup information regarding playback of downloaded files. 6) Bidirectional Talk Click in the Tool Bar to enable the bidirectional talk between IE Web Client and DVR side.
reboot itself periodically(This is recommended). There are three types of maintenance: per day, per week, per time. Turn this feature off to prevent the DVR from rebooting. 10 Advanced Settings Note: Operations in this chapter require the operator to be logged in with Admin authority. 1) Settings of System Please enter<Tool Bar>→<...
Alarm Input 1 channel NO/NC, relay: 30VDC/1A,125VAC/1A Alarm Output 2 SATA port, 2 SATA HDD up to 2T supported. SATA Interface Video & Audio Video Compression H.264 Baseline Video Standards PAL/NTSC/SECAM Video Compression PAL:352×288(CIF)NTSC: 352×240(CIF) Resolution PAL:25F/S/CH 1,3,6,12,25 and user-defined optional;...
Multiple backup modes: USB flash disk. USB CD-RW, and DVD-RW Backup supported. The output format can be H.264 RAW. IPv4, PPPOE client, DHCP client and TCP/UDP protocol supported. The Web Client and Client Application Software are provided for remote configuration, Network video browse, local recording, local and remote playback, and remote PTZ control.
2) Calculate the compression bit rate for recording T hours. *Timing Recording Step 1: Suppose the capacity of the hard disk as S, the total numbers of the channel as n. The capacity of hard disk needed per channel supposed as Di is: Di = S / n Step 2: Suppose the total recording time as T hours.
Alarm out, sound, report to the center, email Video loss handling Video Loss Handling Alarm out, buzzer, upload, email CH1/2/3……./16 Channle name settings Click into the sub menu screen Static IP、 Dynamic access of IP, ,PPPoE Network Static IP Network IP Address Click into sub menu screen.
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Android Setup Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Connecting to a Device: Playing Video 1.From the main interface tap the settings gear in the From the main page tap any blank window and you bottom left corner and enter the device list.(Fig1) will see an orange highlight around the perimeter of 2.If there are no devices added you will be prompted the window.(Fig1)
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iOS Setup Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure3 Figure 4 Device Management: Connecting to a Device From the home screen(Fig1) press the From the home screen(Fig1) select 1 of the 4 settings arrow in the bottom left and select windows so that an orange highlight is around the “Device Manage”(Fig2).
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