Qvis LX ZEUS LITE 1 U User Manual

Manual is about: 4 - 8 Channel DVR

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    Www.Dualsig.Com lx zeus lite 1 u 4 - 8 channel dvr user’s manual ® www.Dualsig.Com.

  • Page 2: Our Products Are Fully

    Www.Dualsig.Com dont settle for less, all our products carry logos enhance your dvr with our wide range of cameras our products are fully tested to work together eyeball domes vandal domes p400 cameras ptz cameras internal domes mini cameras www.Dualsig.Com.

  • Page 3: Directory

    Www.Dualsig.Com 3 directory 1 production introduction ................................................................ 6 1.1 product overview .................................................................6 1.2 main functions ....................................................................6 2 ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 4 4.5 advanced ..........................................................................39 4.5.1 hdd manage ...............................................................39 4.5.2 account .......................................................................40 4.5.3 online user ......

  • Page 5: Welcome

    Www.Dualsig.Com 5 welcome thank you for purchasing our dvr! This manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your qvis dvr series dvr system. Youwillindinformationaboutthisqvisdvrseriesdvr'sfeaturesandfunctions, as well as a detailed menu tree. Before you begin in...

  • Page 6: 1 Production Introduction

    Www.Dualsig.Com 6 1 production introduction 1.1 product overview this dvr is designed especially for the security and defence ield and is an outstanding digital surveillance product. Withtheembeddedlinuxoperatingsystemitisverystableand,inaddition, has, as standard, the h.264mp video compressed forma...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 7 alarm linkage multi-route relay alarm output which is convenient for alarm linkage and control. Protecting circuits in the alarm input and output interface which protects the main machine from damage communication interface rs485 interface which operates the alarm input and ptz con...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 8 2 initial check and cable connections 2.1 initial check whenyouirstreceiveyourdvr,pleasecheckthefollowing: 1. Please check whether there is any visible damage to the package appearance. The protective materials used for the package of the dvr can protect the dvr against most accide...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 9 5). Connect sata data wire 6). Ensure the right connections 7). Put the top back on 8). Screw on the cover 9). Installationinished 2.3 front panel (may vary on some models) (1) alarm indication light (2) record indication light (3) power indication light (4) esc (5) menu (6) direct...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 10 2.4 rear panel 2.5 audio and video input and output connections 2.5.1 video input connections the video input port is a bnc connector plug. The type of input signal is pal/ ntscbnc(1.0vp-p,75Ω). The video signal must be of the correct standard and have a high signal to noise ratio...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 11 a tv is not a suitable replacement for a video output. It can only be used for a short period of time and is particuarly suseptabler to nearby interferance. The tv can also damage other equipment. 2.5.3 audio signal input the audio port is a bnc connection. Astheinputimpedanceishi...

  • Page 12: 3 Basic Operation

    Www.Dualsig.Com 12 3 basic operation 3.1 turn on plug in and turn on the power supply switch. If the power supply indicator light lights up then the video recorder has turned on. After startup you will hear a beep. The default setting of the video output is a multiple-window output mode.Ifthestartup...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 13 picture 3.1 system login password protection: if the password is entered continuously wrong for three times, the alarm will start. If the password is continuously wrong ive times, the account will be locked. (through a reboot or after half an hour, the account can be unlocked auto...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 14 picture 3.2 shortcut menu 3.5.1 main menu whenyoulogin,thesystemmainmenuisshownasbelow. Picture3.3 main menu 3.5.2 playback therearetwomethodsforyoutoplaythevideoilesintheharddisk. 1). In the desktop shortcut menu. 2). Main menu>record->playback note: the hard disk that saves the ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 15 picture 3.4 video playback 1) .Listediles 2). File information 3). File searching 4). File backup 5). Operation hint 6). Playback control (listed iles)lookupthelistedilesthataccordwiththesearchingcriteria. (file information) lookupthefoundileinformation. (file backup) backupthecho...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 16 picture 3.6 recording backup remove :cleartheileinformation. Add :showtheileinformationsatisfyingthesetileattributes. Start/pause :clicktheplaybuttontostartthebackupandclickthepausebutton to stop the backup. Cancel :duringbackupyoucanexitthepagelayouttocarryoutotherfunctions. (fil...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 17 button function button function / play/pause backward stop slow play fast play previous frame nextframe previousile nextile circulation full screen table 3.2 playback control key note: frame by frame playback is only performed in the pause playback state. (operation hint) display ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 18 3.5.4 ptz control theptzoperationinterfaceisasfollowed.Thefunctionsinclude:ptzdirection control,step,zoom,focus,iris,setupoperation,patrolbetweenspots,trailpatrol, boundaryscan,assistantswitch,lightswitch,levelrotationandsoon. Note: 1). Decoder a(b) line connects with the dvr a (b...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 19 1). Preset option tosetalocationforthepreset,theprocedureisasfollows: step1 :inpicture3.10,usethedirectionbuttontoturntheptztothepreset position,clickthesettingsbuttontoenterpicture3.11. Step 2 :clickonthepresetbuttonandthenenterthepresetpointnumberinthe presetbox(shows0inboxbelow...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 20 step 3 :repeatsteps1and2,untilyouhavesetoutallthepresetdesignated cruise positions remove preset :pleaseinputthepresetvalueintheblank,clickremovepreset button,thenremovethepresetpoints. Remove cruise line :inputthenumberofcruiseline,clickremovecruiselines button,thenremovethecruis...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 21 2). Scan calls inpicture3.10,clickthepageshiftbuttontoentertheptzcontrolmenuas shown in picture 3.12. Pleaseinputthenumberofthescaninthevalueblank,thenclicktheautoscan button,theptzwillbegintoworkonthescanline.Clickthestopbuttontostop. 4: boundary scan 1). Boundary scan setup step...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 22 picture3.16auxiliaryfunctioncontrol (intuitiveauxiliaryoperation)chooseauxiliaryequipment,selectopenorclose button as the switch control. (auxiliarynumber)theoperationofthecorrespondingauxiliaryswitchaccording to the ptz agreement. (page shift) in picture 3.16 click page switch bu...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 23 3.5.7 logout tologout,shutdownthesystemorrebootthesystem.Youcanusethedesktop shortcut menu or enter [main menu]. Picture 3.20 logout/reboot the system (logout)quitthemenu.Offerpasswordnextentrance. (reboot) quit the system. Reboot the system. 3.5.8 window switch previewinasinglewi...

  • Page 24: 4 Main Menu

    Www.Dualsig.Com 24 4 main menu 4.1 main menu navigation main menu sub menu function record conig settherecordingconiguration,recordingtype,recording time section playback setrecordinglook-up,recordingplay,videoilestorage backup detectorformatbackupequipment,backtheselective iles alarm motion detecti...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 25 main menu sub menu function system information hard disk information display hard disk capability and recording time code stream statistics display code stream information log information clear all log information according to the log video and time edition information display edi...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 26 (period )setthetimesectionforcommonrecording,therecordingwillstartonly within the set range. (record type )setrecordingtype:regular,detectionoralarm. Regular :performregularrecordinginthesettimesection.Thevideoiletypeis “r”. Detect :triggerthe“motiondetect”,“cameramask”or“videolos...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 27 picture 4.4 file backup remove :cleartheileinformation. Add :showtheileinformationtosatisfythesetileattributes. Start/pause :clicktheplaybuttontostartthebackupandclickthepausebutton to stop the backup. Cancel :duringbackupyoucanexitthepagelayouttocarryoutotherfunctions. 4.3 alarm ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 28 picture 4.5 region (period) trigger the motion detect signal in the set time section. You can set according to week or set uniformly. Each day is divided into four time sections.  means the setup is valid. Picture 4.6 set the time section (interval) only one alarm signal is turne...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 29 picture 4.8 ptz activation (delay )whenalarmisover,recordingwilllastafewseconds(10~300sec),then stop. (show message ) pops the alarm information dialog box into the local host computer screen. (send email) means sending an email to the user when the alarm is turned on. Note :setin...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 30 picture 4.10 video loss setmethod:refertochapter4.3.1.Motiondetect note :"advanced"buttonisthesameasrightclick. 4.3.4 abnormal analysingandinspectingcurrentsoftwareandhardwareofthedevice:when someabnormaleventshappen,thedevicewillmakearelativeanswersuchas show message and buzzer. ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 31 4.4 system setup set the system parameters such as general ,encode,network,netservice, gui display ,ptz conig,rs232 and tour setup. 4.4.1 general picture 4.13 general setup (system time) set the system data and time. (date format )choosethedataformat:ymd,mdy,dmy. (date separator) ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 32 4.4.2 encode setup setthevideo/audiocodeparameters:videoile,remotemonitoringandsoon. Seteveryindependentchannel’scodingparameterintheleftpart,andsetthe combine encode parameter in the right part. Note :combineencodeintroducesvideocompressiontechniquewhichcombines andcompressesmult...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 33 4.4.3 network setup picture4.17 network (net card) you can choose cable network card or wireless network card. (dhcp enable) obtain ip address automatically (not suggested) note :dhcpserverispreinstalled. (ip address )settheipaddress.Default:192.168.1.10. (subnet mask )setthesubne...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 34 (pppoe setup) picture 4.19 pppoe input the user name and password that the isp (internet service provider) provides. After saving it reboot your system. Then the dvr will build a network connection based on pppoe. The ip address will change into a dynamic ip address after the abov...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 35 (email setup) ifthealarmisturnedonorthealarmlinkagephotosaretaken,thesystemcan send an email of the alarm information and the photos to an appointed address. Picture 4.21 email smtp server :emailserveraddress.Thiscouldbeanipaddressoradomain name.Adomainnamecanonlybeusedifithasthec...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 36 (ddns) (dynamic domain name server). Local domain name :insertthedomainnameregisteredbytheddns. User name :inserttheusername. Password :insertthepassword. When the ddns is successfully conigured and started, you can connect the domain name in the ie address column to visit. Note :...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 37 picture 4.26 mobile monitor setup (enable) select this to make sure the abnormal function is working (port) this is the port to enable mobile monitoring. You will need to make a router map of it if you want to view everything by mobile (upnp )upnpprotocolcansetautoportforwardingon...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 38 picture 4.28 gui display (channel title) click the channel name modify button and enter the channel name menu. Modify the channel name as required. (time display) means the selected state. This displays the system data and time in the surveillance window. (channel title) means the...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 39 (channel) choose the dome camera input channel. (protocol )choosethecorrespondingdomeprotocol.(pelcodasanexample) (address) set as the corresponding dome address. Default :1. (note :theaddressmustbeconsistentwiththedomeaddress.) (baud rate) choose the corresponding dome baud rate ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 40 picture 4.32 hdd manage 4.5.2 account manage the user purview. Note : 1.Themaximumcharacterlengthis8bytesforthefollowinguserand user team name. A blank ahead of or behind a character string is invalid. A middle blank in the character string is valid. Legal charactersinclude:letter...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 41 picture 4.34 modify password (add user) to add a user to the team and set the user authority. Enter the menu interface and input the user name and password. Choose the team and choose whether cover using is to be activated. Cover using means that the account can be used by multipl...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 42 (delete user) delete the current user. Choose the user and click delete user button. (delete group) delete the current group. Choose the group and click delete group button. Picture 4.37 delete group 4.5.3 online user look up the network user information in the local dvr. You can ...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 43 4.5.6 restore the system is restored to the default setup. You can choose the items according to the menu. Picture 4.40 restore 4.5.7 upgrade picture 4.41 upgrade (upgrade) choose usb interface. ( upgrade ile)choosetheilewhichneedsupgraded. 4.5.8 device info providedeviceinterface...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 44 4.6 info 4.6.1 hdd info displaytheharddiskstate:harddisktype,overallcapability,residualcapability, the recording time and so on. Picture 4.43 hdd info clue :  means that the hard disk is normal. X means that the hard disk is not working. - means that there is no hard disk. If the...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 45 4.6.3 log look up the system log according to the set mode. Log information includes: the system operation, the coniguration operation, data management, alarm affairs, recording operations, user management, ile management and so on. Set the time section to look up and then click t...

  • Page 46: 5 Faq And Maintenance

    Www.Dualsig.Com 46 5 faq and maintenance 5.1 faq iftheproblemsarenotlisted,pleasecontactthelocalserviceorcallthehq service. We are willing to offer the service. 1). The dvr can not boot up normally. Possible reasons are as followed: 1 the power supply is not correct. 2 switch power supply line is no...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 47 5). Real-time image problems such as the image color or the brightness distortion. Possible reasons are as followed: 1 whenusingthebncoutput,theoptionbetweenthenmodeorpal mode is wrong and the image becomes black and white. 2 the dvr is not matched the monitor impedance. 3 the vid...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 48 11). The dvr can not control the ptz. Possible reasons are as followed: 1 there is something wrong with the frontal ptz. 2 thesetting,connectionortheinstallationoftheptzdecoderisnot correct. 3 the connections are not correct. 4 the ptz setting of the dvr is not correct. 5 the prot...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 49 15). Network connection is not stable. Possible reasons are as followed: 1 network is not stable. 2 ipaddressisconlicted. 3 macaddressisconlicted. 4 the net card of the dvr is bad. 16). There is something wrong with the usb backup or writing a cd. Possible reasons are as followed:...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 50 21). The storage time is not enough. Possible reasons are as followed: 1 front vidicon quality is bad. The lens is too dirty. The vidicon is in back lighting installation. 2 the hard disk capability is not enough. 3 the hard disk is damaged. 22). The downloading iles can not play....

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 51 5.2 maintenance 1 pleasebrushtheprintedcircuitboards,connectors,fans,machineboxand associated parts regularly. 2 please keep the earth well conected to prevent the video or audio signal from interfering with the dvr and from static or inductive electricity. 3 do not pull out the v...

  • Page 52: Appendix 2.Mouse Operation

    Www.Dualsig.Com 52 appendix 1.Remote controller operation serial number name function 1 multi-window button same function as multi-window button in the front panel 2 numeric button code input/number input/channel switch 3 (esc) same function as (esc) button in the front panel 4 direction button same...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 53 appendix 3.Technique parameters type 4ch 8ch system main processor high performance embedded microprocessor operation system embedded linux operation system system resource pentaplexfunction:live,recording,playback,backup& remote access interface operation interface 16bittruecolor...

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    Www.Dualsig.Com 54 type 4ch 8ch other power supply 12v/3aexternalpowersupply power consumption working temperature 0ºc~55ºc working humidity 10%–90% air pressure 86kpa–106kpa size 340x95x270mm weight 2kg (without hard disk) installation desktop www.Dualsig.Com.