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Abus TVVR50011 User Manual

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    Abus digital recorder tvvr50011 / tvvr50021 tvvr60010 / tvvr60020 user manual version 1.4.

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    Notes on the operating instructions 2 english these user manual contains important information for installation and operation. This should be also noted when this product is passed on to a third party. Therefore look after these operating instructions for future reference! A list of contents with th...

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    Device overview 3 device overview front rear the diagram shows the tvvr50021 version with 16 channels. The models tvvr50011, tvvr60010 and tvvr60020 are similar. See system operation on page 13..

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    Device overview 4 remote control (tvac40930 optional available).

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    Contents 5 device overview ............................................................................................................................................................... 3 quick guide.......................................................................................................

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    Contents 6 digital zoom .............................................................................................................................................................. 22 secondary monitor ...................................................................................................

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    Contents 7 system settings: rs232 ........................................................................................................................................... 43 system settings: display .....................................................................................................

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    Quick guide 8 quick guide before you start the following preparatory steps must be made: 1. Pay attention to the general information, safety i formation and notes on setting up and connecting the device (see page 9). 2. Check the contents of the package for completeness and damages. 3. Insert the ba...

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    Important safety information explanation of symbols the following symbols are used in this manual and on the device: symbol signal word meaning warning indicates a risk of injury or health hazards. Warning indicates a risk of injury or health hazards caused by electrical voltage. Important indicates...

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    Important safety information 10 • to avoid the possibility of fires, the plug should a ways be disconnected from the network socket if the device is not used for long periods. Disconnect the device from the mains power supply before impen ing electrical storms, or use an uninterruptible power supply...

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    Care and maintenance maintenance is necessary if the device has been da aged. This includes damage to the plug, mains cable and housing, penetration of the interior by liquids or foreign objects, exposure to rain or moisture or when the device does not work properly or has fallen. • disconnect the d...

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    Introduction 12 introduction dear customers, thank you for purchasing this product. This product complies with current domestic and eur pean regulations. Conformity has been proven, and all related certifications are available from the manufacturer on request (www.Abus-sc.Com). To maintain this stat...

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    System operation 13 system operation general information the device can be controlled as follows: • using the operating elements on the front of the de- vice • using the remote control • using the usb mouse operating elements on the device note pay attention to the overview on page 3. No. Name funct...

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    System operation 14 connections on the rear of the device note pay attention to the overview on page 3. No. Name function 8 video spot out: bnc video output • when using a hdmi/vga monitor: no video signal is displayed. • when using no hdmi/vga monitor: the video spot signal is displayed.. Audio spo...

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    System operation 15 no. Name function 29 not used 30 not used 31 zoom +: zooms in on the image section in ptz mode 32 f1: in lists: • selects all available options 33 zoom -: zooms out of the image section in ptz mode 34 f2: switches between tabs 35 iris-: in ptz mode: • closes the iris 36 focus-: i...

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    System operation 16 on-screen keyboard the on-screen keyboard appears after clicking on a text entry field with the mouse: the keys have the same function as on a computer ke board. • to enter the character, left-click the mouse. • to finish data entry, press enter. • to delete the character in fron...

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    Status displays 17 status displays general information the following status displays indicate the current operat- ing state: • leds on the front of the device • acoustic signal tones • icons (display elements) on the monitor note pay attention to the information in the separate quick guide. Dvr stat...

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    Setup wizard 18 setup wizard setting up the system the setup wizard guides you through the necessary b sic system settings. The dvr is then set up for recording and surveillance. Note all detailed settings can be found in the device menu (see overview on page 32). The language selection appears afte...

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    Hdd management 1. Click on “enter”. 2. To set up a new hdd, check the box and then click on init. Warning all data on the drive is deleted! 3. Confirm the prompt by pressing ok. The hdd is then set up for operation. The progress is displayed on the status bar. 4. Exit the setting by pressing ok, the...

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    Setup wizard 20 camera management 1. Click on enter. 2. Click on status. The camera overview opens. 3. Deactivate the analogue camera inputs by uncheck- ing the boxes. 4. Confirm with ok. Note after making changes, a message appears indi- cating that the system will be rebooted to activate the setti...

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    Live view 21 live view overview the live view starts automatically after the device is switched on. You can also go back to the live view by pressing the menu key repeatedly. The following menus are found in the screen header: • menu • playback • ptz the view pop-up menu is found on the right. The t...

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    Live view 22 single camera full-screen view for selected camera multi camera various camera layouts next screen displays the next camera(s) stop auto- switch starts the camera sequence digital zoom zooms in on the image section ptz activates ptz mode playback switches to playback mode switch monitor...

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    Live view 23 system settings note the live view can be set as follows. Open the main menu, then click on “system settings” and then “display settings”: video output hdmi, vga, main, vga spot out selects the connection where the settings should be changed mode various camera layouts dwell time switch...

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    Record settings 24 record settings set-up open the main menu, then click on “system settings” and then “record settings”: general settings the following settings can be made in the “general” tab: camera camera to be set stream stream 1: properties for continuous recording stream 2: properties for ev...

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    Record settings 25 schedule the schedule is used to specify the recording times and triggers (recording type) for the cameras. Click on the “schedule” tab: in the osd, the hours of the respective days are listed from left to right (the days are listed from top to bottom). A colour key is shown under...

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    Playback 26 playback general information playback can be made in three different ways: • through the video search in the main menu • from the live view • through the log file in the maintenance menu playback screen playback is controlled on the control panel: no. Area running playback with date and ...

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    Playback 27 the following settings are available: camera camera to be set video type schedule, motion detection, alarm or mo- tion detection and/or alarm, manual re- cording, all file type locked, unlocked, all start time end time enter the date and time details opens the detailed view. The cameras ...

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    Ptz control 28 ptz control general information ptz control is used to access individual ptz cameras and control them manually. Note when using abus ptz-cameras there is the op- tion to configure tours directly in the camera. The advantage is that other control devices, e.G. Key- board, can call the ...

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    Ptz control 29 ptz settings the following settings are necessary on the ptz camera: the settings are used for configuring the camera on the corresponding connections. 1. Select the installed camera. 2. Enter the data of the connected camera. 3. The address (id) is used to clearly identify and con- t...

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    Ptz control 30 tour settings patrols are defined tours from position to position that are accessed in sequence on the ptz camera. The individual positions are presets, which should be set as detailed above. The cameras can then each be moved in se- quence to the corresponding positions at a defined ...

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    Ptz control 31 pattern settings patterns are defined tours from position to position that are accessed in sequence on the ptz camera. Patterns are recorded live. The system saves the parameters used whilst you move and adjust the cameras in se- quence to the corresponding positions at a defined spee...

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    Device menu 32 device menu menu overview the following overview shows all menus used to set and control the device. • when the mouse cursor is pointed at a menu, it is marked and a short description of the menu is shown at the bottom. • click on the menu to open it. • click “exit” to close the menu ...

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    Device menu 33 manual record note only active cameras can be selected for manual recording. The recording starts immediately. 1. Select the camera by checking the corresponding box. 2. After a camera has been selected, the box changes to on. 3. Click “all” to select all cameras. Note starting manual...

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    Device menu 34 1. Set the parameters that should be used for search- ing for a recording. 2. When searching in the “general” tab, you can open the overview by pressing “details”: • the recordings on the selected cameras are dis- played by day and according to the following colours. • blue: normal • ...

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    Device menu 35 video export note the export function is used to store important re- cordings on connected external media, such as: • usb media • usb hdd • dvd writer 1. Enter the parameters (see page 33). 2. Click on “details” to limit the search. 3. Click on export to start the search. The results ...

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    Device menu 36 manual alarm note the menu is used to check the recording settings in the event of an alarm, to trigger alarm outputs manually and to test the settings. You can then check and correct your settings in the playback screen. 1. Select the camera by clicking the corresponding line. 2. Cli...

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    Device menu 37 initialising the hdd hdd management parameters “general” tab label shows the internal connection num- ber capacity hdd capacity (in gb) status shows the current status of the hdd: not initialised normal error property • redundancy: works redundantly for data security • read-only: read...

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    Device menu 38 warning: if only one hdd is installed and this is set to “read-only”, then the device cannot make r cordings. Redundancy: at least two hdds are installed. The redundant hdd makes an extra copy of the recordings. This is used as a data backup. • r/w at least one hdd must have the r/w s...

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    System settings note the “system settings” menu is used to manage all device settings. Warning ensure that the date and time are set correctly. Important: subsequent changes to the settings can lead to data loss! Ensure a data backup has been made in good time beforehand. Overview menu setting gener...

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    Device menu 40 “dst settings” tab setting dst activated when box is checked from / to date of dst start / end dst bias daylight saving time bias: correc- tion of the dst to the reference time “more set- tings” tab setting device name unique specification of the device device number used for unique i...

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    Device menu 41 23 “general” tab setting camera selection of the camera (only previ- ously activated cameras can be se- lected) camera name clear identification of the camera (e.G. Right car park, front entry gate etc.) display cam- era name box checked / not checked display date box checked / not ch...

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    Device menu 42 zones: schedule and notification note you can assign the surveillance parameters indi- vidually and control the notification type for tamper monitoring, motion detection and video loss detec- tion. Schedule 1. Select schedule in the advanced camera settings. 2. Select the day and ente...

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    Device menu 43 note check the entered values if the network camera does not appear in the overview. Check the network (see page 49). Setting the network camera open the recording settings and enter the parameters for the network camera (see page 24). System settings: record note see description on p...

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    Device menu 44 system settings: exception note enter the trigger under “exception type”, for e ample: • hdd full • disconnected after doing this, specify the device behaviour as detailed on page 42. System settings: user warning note down the admin password. The following password is preset “ 1 2 3 ...

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    Device menu 45 setting the access rights 4. Control the access rights of the user by clicking on “permission”: note the user can make the settings locally (i.E. On the device) or change the parameters. The user can access the device via the network connection. The “camera permission” tab is used to ...

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    Device menu 46 maintenance note this menu is used for device maintenance, and should only be operated by experienced users. Menu setting pag e upgrade carries out a firmware upgrade log search a search of recordings or in- formation (s.M.A.R.T. Hdd status) can be made in the log file according to ce...

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    Device menu 47 log search note an event search can be made according to the fol- lowing main types, events and parameters: • all • alarm • exception • operation • information type minor type / sub-parameter all - alarm • all • alarm input / output • motion detection begin / end • start / end tamper ...

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    Device menu 48 default settings note in this process, the device is reset to the factory d fault settings. Warning all settings made since the start of operation are deleted (cameras, recording settings, ptz, alarms etc.)! Avoid data loss by backing up the settings in a vance. These can be imported ...

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    Network 49 network general information correct network settings are essential in the following cases: • when using network cameras (ip cameras) • when using remote control of the device and surveil- lance over your server note please read the following basic instructions before setting up the device...

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    Network 50 network layout the device must be physically connected to the network over a cat5 cable (see connections on page note pay attention to the specific information and i structions on the network devices. Several switches, routers and access points can be co nected to each other. Firewalls an...

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    Network 51 parameter setting pppoe pppoe is used on adsl connections and when using modems in germany. Click on “set” to enter the access data (id and password) for your provider. Ddns server for dynamic domain name sys- tem management. Used for updating host names or dns entries ntp network time pr...

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    Network 52 setting the host / others leg en si e i parameter setting alarm host ip no function alarm host port no function server port port for data communication http port port for web server multicast ip in order to minimize traffic you can enter a multicast ip. The ip address has to match the ip ...

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    Network 53 1. Enter the parameters of the e-mail notification. 2. Click on test to send a test e-mail. Note the device sends an e-mail to the specified re- cipients. If the e-mail is not received, check the settings and correct them. If necessary, check the spam filter of your e-mail client. Network...

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    Alarm 54 alarm alarm overview the alarm settings regulate the type of camera surveil- lance in a detailed fashion and control the device behav- iour (for example, in the event of motion detection or video signal loss). • open the “system settings” menu and click on “alarm” in the menu on the left. T...

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    Alarm 55 each triggered alarm you can handle individually: handle: parameter setting pop-up image on moni- tor a message appears on the monitor. Audio warning the device emits a repeat- ing tone. Notify surveillance cen- tre sends an alarm signal to a pc with abus cms soft- ware. The software must b...

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    Alarm 56 alarm output 1. Click on “alarm output” in the “alarm settings” menu. Parameter setting alarm output no. Select the alarm output to make the settings alarm name enter a clear description here (e.G. Siren in warehouse) length length of the activated alarm schedule time-dependent control of t...

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    Troubleshooting 57 troubleshooting before calling the service department, read the following information to determine the possible cause of a malfunction. Malfunction cause solution no power mains cable not connected connect the mains cable securely to the socket power switch set to off turn the pow...

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    Index 58 index access rights 45 address range 49 admin 44 admin password 18, 44 alarm 25, 47, 54 alarm input 54 alarm out 56 alarm output 42 alarm output 56 audible warning signal 42 , 55 authentication 52 aux monitor 22 batteries 63 camera ip address 40 network camera 42 setting the network camera ...

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    Technical data 59 technical data subject to alterations and errors. The dimensions are approximate values. Abus digital recorder tvvr50011 tvvr50021 video compression h.264 hybrid-compatible √ camera inputs 8 x bnc (1.0 v p-p, 75 Ω) 16 x bnc (1.0 v p-p, 75 Ω) camera outputs 8 x bnc (1.0 v p-p, 75 Ω)...

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    Glossarytechnical data 60 abus digital recorder tvvr60010 tvvr60020 video compression h.264 hybrid-compatible √ camera inputs 8 x bnc (1.0 v p-p, 75 Ω) 16 x bnc (1.0 v p-p, 75 Ω) camera outputs 8 x bnc (1.0 v p-p, 75 Ω) – tvac41920 required 16 x bnc (1.0 v p-p, 75 Ω) – tvac41930 required ip cameras ...

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    Technical data 61 hdd storage capacity in addition to the actual storage capacity of the installed hdd, the required storage space for recording and surveil- lance depends on the set resolution and frame rate of the recording. Continuous recording, 1 x 1 tb hdd: number of cameras resolution fps reco...

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    Disposal 62 disposal information on the eu directive on wa electrical and electronic equipment to protect the environment, do not dispose of the device with domestic waste at the end of its service life. It can be disposed of at one of the appropriate collection points in your country. Please obey y...

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    Glossary 63 glossary overview of specialist terms 1080i hdtv image signal with 1080 pixels and interlaced dis- play. 16:9 cinematographic aspect ratio on widescreen displays. 720p hdtv image signal with 1280 x 720 pixels and progres- sive display. Cif common intermediate format originally planned fo...

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    Glossary 64 mpeg moving picture experts group – international standard for the compression of moving images. On some dvds, the digital audio signals are compressed and recorded in this format. Ntp network time protocol method for synchronising the time across networks. Sntp (simple network time prot...

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    Internal hdd the internal hard disk drive (hdd) is very sensitive. O erate the device according to the following instructions in order to avoid drive errors. Important recordings should be backed up on external media to avoid unexpected data loss. Note • do not move the device during operation. • mo...

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