Drsdi series hd-sdi digital video recorder user manual drsdi1641 / 841.
1 warning risk of electric shock do not open warning: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “danger...
2 important safecuards 1. Read instructions all the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions the safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Cleaning unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before c...
3 1. Safety cautions ---------------------------------------------- 6 1.1 power source ------------------------------------------------- 6 1.2 installation --------------------------------------------------------- 6 1.3 cleaning and usage ---------------------------------------------- 7 2. Outline -...
4 5.2 camera setup ----------------------------------------------------- 34 5.2.1 camera ------------------------------------------------------- 34 3.2.2 ptz ----------------------------------------------------------- 35 5.2.3 spot ---------------------------------------------------------- 36 5.2.4 ...
5 6. Search ------------------------------------------------------------- 62 6.1 search screen ------------------------------------------------------- 63 6.1.1 search menu ---------------------------------------------------- 63 6.1.2 calendar search --------------------------------------------------...
6 6 1.1 power source-related ① insert the power plug fully and firmly into the power source. - unstable connection may cause fire. ② do not use a damaged power cord, plug or loose outlet. - it may cause electric shock or fire. ③ do not plug several devices exceeding the rated capacity into a single ...
7 7 ⑥ when cleaning the product, unplug the power cord and gently wipe using a soft cloth. Do not directly spray water on the product or do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol when cleaning. - it may cause electric shock or fire. ⑦ when replacing the battery, be sure to check the correctness of the ...
8 this dvr provides superior video image quality, reliability, and performance. • pentaplex operation performance (live / recording / playback / backup / network) • up to maximum 16 channel composite inputs depending on model (4 / 8 / 16) • various recording modes (manual / schedule / event) • vario...
9 2.2 system organization sms hd-sdi camera ptz keyboard spot monitor mic siren sensor speaker ptz hdmi monitor video out network video input audio input audio output sensors input alarm out.
10 3. Dvr organization 3.1 front panel description note: turn on the dvr after connecting the power cord, camera input and monitor completely ▪ drsdi-1641 / 841 dvd display/recording menu/esc direction key ▲ (panorama layback) direction key ▼ (smart playback) enter key fast reverse play button fast ...
11 the front panel of the dvr is similar to a normal vcr or multiplexer and the functions are also similar. Front panel controls can be used for all of the dvr functions. Please refer to the following controls, functions and descriptions: number buttons (0 ~ 9) displays selected camera number to ful...
12 direction buttons ( ▲ , ▼ , ◀ , ▶ ) these buttons are used to move to another menu or change the position of the screen. In ptz mode, buttons are used for pan/tilt function. ▲ : in playback mode panorama search function button. In ptz mode used to move the camera up. ▼ : in playback mode smart se...
13 power on/off switch 3.2 rear panel network rs-232 vga out 1 hdmi main out 1 hdmi spot out 1 e-sata rs-485 for ptz camera 2 alarm out 16 audio in 1 audio out 16 sensor input 1 2 3 5 4 6 10 11 8 9 1 3 2 4 7 8 9 12 5 bnc spot out 7 hd-sdi camera input 12 ▪ drsdi-1641 / 841 6 10 11.
14 3.2 real panel ▪ drsdi1641 ▪ drsdi841.
Search 15 ▪ how to set id ① before setup the id, enter to the general setup and set the id first. (default is 0) ② while pressing and holding the id button, enter the unit address of the dvr by two-digit. ③ if the unit address is a single digit, enter two digit number by adding the number 0 as the f...
16 4. Live - record icon (red) when record in live screen. - time icon when record by designated time. - motion icon when motion is occurred. - sensor icon when sensor is occurred. - video-loss icon when there is no video input. - audio icon when sound is generated in live mode. - freeze icon when l...
17 in live screen, if ▲ button of the remote controller or front panel is pressed, or if the mouse cursor is placed over the end of the top area, the top menu is appeared. Search 1 4 7 9 10 13 16 4.1.1 top menu backup status setup log-out in live screen, if ▼ button of the remote controller or front...
18 in live screen, if the enter button of the remote control or front panel is pressed, a blue square cursor will appear. If the enter button is pressed again, the camera menu will appear. 4.1.3 cameo menu ▪ cameo change: the live camera view can be moved to a different camera channel. Select the ca...
19 ▪ using mouse: for the above menu click the right mouse button to control functions zoom, focus and iris functions. ▪ ptz: ptz camera should be installed otherwise the ptz menu can not be activated. The following gui will appear when the ptz menu is selected [menu] button. ▪ using remote controll...
20 ▪ speed setup: set the ptz camera speed (1 to 8) note: if the mouse is used to move the ptz camera, the movement speed depends on the position of the mouse. As the mouse pointer moves away from the center the speed will increase. ▪ preset setup: set the preset position. If the position setup is s...
21 5. Setup settings-general, camera, event, schedule, ethernet and system information. On the top menu, select the [setup] menu. After menu is selected the following log-in window will appear. Enter the password by the number buttons and then press the enter button. (the default password : 1111) 5....
22 [system] ▪ video format: set the camera type (ntsc / pal) if menu is set to auto the dvr will recognize the camera type automatically. Note: if ntsc and pal cameras are connected simultaneously error may occur. ▪ language: select the language. (english, german, french, spanish, japanese, chinese,...
23 [date / time] ▪ date format: select the data format. (yy/mm/dd) / (mm/dd/yy) / (dd/mm/yy) ▪ timezone: select the time zone and dst. The city which don’t use dst is set to [off] automatically. ▪ date display: display date on live screen or not. ▪ date / time: change date and time. ▪ ntp: select th...
24 ▪ signal: select on/off to use alarm by channel. ▪ alarm set: check the alarm connection to ensure it is working properly. Press the [set] button then alarm device will be activated. ▪ alarm clear: press the [clear] button then alarm will be cleared. [hdd] - when hdd is selected under [type], hdd...
25 [check / usb] ▪ earliest record: displays the earliest recorded data information. ▪ latest record: displays the latest recorded data information. ▪ disk check: checks the hdd for errors. ▪ usb reset: resets the usb connection. ▪ usb format: formats the usb device or media..
26 when setting up raid the above message will appear. After selecting the “check” mark, dvr will reboot. ▪ rebooting for raid, boot time will be longer than normal. (about 5 minutes) warning! ▪ when raid is built, all data of hdd will be deleted. ▪ if data is saved on hdd, backup the data. After bu...
27 ▪ raid 0 ▪ for building raid level 0, it will take about 5 minutes. ▪ displayed with [good], if the building is finished without any problem ▪ raid 1 ▪ for building raid level 1, building time depends on the hdd capacity. (in case of 1tb hdd, it will take 24~48 hours) ▪ check the status on [raid ...
28 28 ▪ raid 5 (drsdi-1641/ 841 only) ▪ for building raid level 1, building time depends on the hdd capacity. (in case of 1tb hdd, it will take 24~48 hours) ▪ check the status on [raid status] and [rate]..
29 ▪ resolution: select the optimal resolution for the connected monitor. If you select the [auto] option, hdmi monitors will auto recognize the output resolution. ▪ video out: select main monitor. (main –vga / aux-bnc monitor) (fix the screen by connected monitor) ▪ osg out: select the monitor for ...
30 ▪ add / delete any user and select permissions. ▪ when adding users new passwords are required. ▪ when deleting users you will need to confirm selection. Note: (default admin password is 1111) initial user name can be modified not deleted. Caution: default admin account must not be deleted before...
31 ▪ slot: select the slot/name to load or save dvr configurations. ▪ default: reset to factory default settings. ▪ date: displays the configuration save date. ▪ load: loads the saved configuration data. ▪ save: saves the configuration data. ▪ del: deletes the saved configuration data. ▪ export: exp...
32 ▪ restart: restarts the dvr. ▪ shutdown: shuts down the dvr. 5.1.7 shutdown.
▪ camera label: select the camera channel label for live viewing. (all / number / name / off) ▪ name: change the camera name. ( if select the camera name, the virtual keyboard will be displayed). ▪ install: select on/off button to use camera channel. ▪ hidden: select on/off button to hide camera on ...
34 when selecting the camera, the virtual keyboard will appear. Maximum 10 characters. [virtual keyboard] [ptz] ▪ port: select the baud rate for the ptz camera. ▪ id: select the id for the ptz camera. ▪ type: displays the ptz protocol list. Note : baud rate, data bit, parity, stop bit, id and protoc...
35 camera: select the camera for display on spot monitor. Default: select the camera for display on spot monitor when sequence is off. Sequence: select on/off for sequence screen. Interval: select the sequence dwell time. Maximum 256 sec. Popup: select on/off for pop-up alert when event occurs. [cam...
36 page dwell time: select the page dwell time. Cameo dwell time: select the dwell time for cameo sequence. [dwell-time selected screen] [camera select screen] 5.2.4 sequence.
37 ▪ zone enable: select on/off to use. (live mode/ search mode) ▪ zone color: select the color of privacy zone area. ▪ zone: select the zone. Note: move the blue selection area to the desired location and press enter. Drag and move it to include the desired area and press enter. As a result the are...
38 [input] ▪ active: select on/off to activate motion detection. ▪ level: select the sensitivity level for motion detection. (select 1 to 5 level) ▪ area: select the motion detection area. Tip: if you select the active+ / level+ / area+ menus you can change all camera settings. In this menu is motio...
39 ▪ area setup in the area setup, the highlighted square is shown at the left top side of the screen. Press enter and the active area will be change to green. Cover desired areas with active green color for motion detection. Note : when the highlighted square is red you can freely move the selector...
40 [action] ▪ record: select the channel for record. ▪ alarm: select on/off for alarm. ▪ buzzer: select on/off for buzzer. ▪ preset: set the preset number. (when motion is triggered, the ptz camera can move to a preset position) ▪ e-mail: select on/off for e-mail notification. Tip: if you select [de...
41 [input] ▪ active: select on/off to activate alarm. ▪ name: name alarm input. ▪ type: select the alarm type. (no : normal open / nc : normal close) 5.3.2 alarm in tip: if you select the active+ or type+ menu you can change all settings at one time. [action] ▪ record: select the channel for record....
42 [input] ▪ active: select on/off to activate. 5.3.3 video loss tip: if you select the active+ menu, you can change all setting at once. [action] ▪ record: select on/off for record. ▪ alarm: select on/off for alarm. ▪ buzzer: select on/off for buzzer. ▪ preset: set the preset number. (when motion i...
43 [warning] ▪ check interval: select the check interval time. (select 1 hour to 24 hour) ▪ disk warning: select the option for smart warning. (popup + buzzer / popup / off) ▪ alarm warning: select the alarm out channel for alarm warning. ▪ threshold: select the warning temperature. (c: 0 to 100 / f...
44 ▪ display: select display time by second. (select 0 to 100) ▪ event icon: select on/off to display event icon. ▪ event popup: select on/off to pop-up. [mail] – select option on/off for e-mail notification. ▪ power / menu / login fail / disk full / log in / smart [e-mail] ▪ select on/off to send e...
45 5.4 record setup in this menu is the resolution, schedule, record, audio, manual, filter setup. Select the [record] menu. 5.4.1 resolution ▪ resolution: select the resolution per channel. (std=cif / high=half d1 / highest=d1).
46 ▪ setup mode: select the recording schedule. (typical / custom) ▪ day time: select the day time schedule time. (night time is automatically set according to day schedule) ▪ weekend: set the weekend days. [custom selected screen] [custom] ▪ 3 different recording schedules can be setup. (rec1, rec2...
47 [day] / [night] / [weekend] ▪ time: set the frame rate and resolution per channel for time based recording. ▪ event: set the frame rate and resolution per channel for event based recording. Tip : the frame rate can be set by the directional button in the setup menu. If set to [typical] in [schedu...
48 ▪ record: select on/off for audio recording per channel. 5.4.4 event tip: if you select the record+ menu all setting you can be changed at once. 5.4.5 audio ▪ pre record: select the pre recording time by second. (0 ~ 60 sec) ▪ post record: select the post recording time by second. (0 ~ 100 sec).
49 5.4.6 manual ▪ speed: select the recording frame rate per channel. ▪ quality: selects the compression quality per channel. ▪ audio: select on/off for audio recording per channel. *please note: when selecting live audio option in the cameo menu select “audio on” to turn on live audio function, sel...
50 5.5 ethernet setup network, serial, ddns, e-mail setup. Select the [ethernet] menu. 5.5.1 network [ethernet] ▪ dynamic ip: select on/off for dynamic ip. If dynamic ip is on, dvr ip address is assigned automatically from your router. ▪ host name: type any host name. ▪ ip address: type ip address. ...
51 5.5.1 network [client] ▪ client access: select client access options. ( all / range ) ▪ begin address / end address: enter range of ip addresses with remote access. ( if you select range you must input the acceptable ip address range for remote access). ▪ sms port (tcp): select sms port. ▪ web po...
52 5.5.2 serial [rs-232 input setup] ▪ serial type: select external device. ▪ model: select the protocol to use. ▪ port: select the baud rate / data bit / parity / stop bit. [rs-485 input setup] ▪ serial type: select external device. ▪ model: select the protocol. ▪ port: select the baud rate / data ...
53 5.5.3 ddns ▪ ddns server: select the ddns server. (ddnsdvr.Com / dyndns.Com / changeip.Com) ▪ host name: input the host name from the registered ddns server. ▪ user name: input the user name from the registered ddns server. ▪ password: input the password from the registered ddns server. ▪ router ...
54 5.5.4 e-mail [address] ▪ send e-mail: select on/off for email notifications. ▪ schedule: set the notification schedule. (from : start time / to : end time) ▪ e-mail address: input the e-mail address to receive notifications. [server] ▪ mail server: select the mail server. (smtp server / dvr syste...
55 5.5.5 net frame ▪ fps: select the frame rate per channel for network transmission. ▪ quality: select the image quality per channel for network transmission..
56 5.6 system setup in this menu, there are system log, status, version. Select the [system] menu. 5.6.1 system log ▪ check the system log by the left, right direction button..
57 5.6.2 status [disk] ▪ hdd information: displays the hdd status. Note: dvr will check the hdd for bad sectors automatically and skip these sectors for reliable recording..
58 5.6.2 status [record] ▪ display record status. [audio] ▪ display audio status..
5.6.3 version 59 ▪ display dvr version and information. 5.6.4 upgrade ▪ type: select the upgrade type. (ftp or media) ▪ device: select the device which contains the upgrade firmware file. (dvd / usb) ▪ confirm: select on/off for upgrade confirm message. ▪ upgrade: start upgrade..
60 6. Search on the top menu, select the [search] menu. After selecting this menu the following log-in window will appear. Enter the password and press the enter button. (the default password : 1111) ▪ quick search : search by date, hour and minute details. ▪ calendar: search by date and time. ▪ eve...
61 * as in the live screen, the top menu can be used in the search screen. 6.1 search screen configuration search icon camera name search information icon screen expand/reduction window search date/time backup progress (%) repeat time information fast reverse play reverse play pause play rotate scre...
62 a. Select the data by the direction button. - recorded data is displayed the orange color. 6.1.2 calendar search b. Select the time by the direction button. - after select hour, minutes will be appeared. Note: the time graph color is different by the recording mode. Continuous recording = blue, a...
63 ▪ hour: select time period to view. ▪ prev: display previous page. ▪ next: display next page. ▪ goto: display the video data per event. 6.1.3 event search ▪ data: select date to search. ▪ motion: select on/off event for search. ▪ alarm in: select on/off event for search. ▪ video loss: select on/o...
64 6.1.4 overlapped list ▪ if a user changes the time or applies dst (daylight saving time) there will be an overlap in data. ▪ search options are [quick search] or [event search]..
65 6.1.5 panorama search ▪ during normal search press the [panorama] button. ▪ by clicking the right mouse button and select [panorama] search. ▪ playback frame by frame. 6.1.6 section replay loop ▪ during normal search, press the pause button or click the repeat loop button. ▪ when loop icon is sel...
66 6.1.7 museum search ▪ select [museum search] menu by cameo function or playback bottom menu. ▪ select the museum search area..
67 6.1.7 museum search ▪ select the start time and end time to search then select search button. - by playback bottom menu, displayed event list. - select the event then playback with selected event..
68 button explanation search display the [search] menu esc cancel the search mode or return to the live screen enter select the cameo menu fast reverse reverse playback speed fast forward forward playback speed pause pause playback forward play playback reveerse play reverse playback display display...
69 7. Backup ▪ target: select the device to backup. (usb / dvd) ▪ from: select the start date and time. ▪ to: select the end date and time. ▪ backup title: type title. ▪ select camera: select the camera for backup. ▪ earliest record: displays the oldest recording data. ▪ latest record: displays the ...
70 1. Copy the firmware on usb and connect to the usb port. 2. For upgrades restart the dvr. 3. After restart the upgrade window will appear, select the start button. 4. After upgrade remove the usb and select ok. Then the dvr will restart. ▪ note: if you select ok without removing the usb device th...
71 * how to connect 8. Appendix for using web connection through internet, ports 7000 and 80 should be forwarded in the router to the dvr ip address.. 1. To connect web viewer, the [ethernet] setup on dvr is required. 2. Input the ip address or domain name of dvr • http://210.58.Xx.Xx. • http://test...
72 screen split options ① ② ③ ④ ① ② ③ ④ control brightness control contrast control ptz zoom in zoom out alarm search open data exit search connect disconnect 8.2.1 web viewer functions.
73 model drsdi1641 drsdi841 performance pentaplex display speed real-time recording speed max.(1080p) 240 fps 240 fps max.(720p) 480 fps 240 fps video in channel 16ch (bnc) 8ch (bnc) signal level hd – sdi (smpte 292m) video out main display hdmi main display resolution 1920x1080 (p), 1920x1080 (i) ,...
74 symptoms action no power if the power led is not illuminated, check the items below. - check the power cord connection to the wall outlet. - check to power cord connection to the dvr. No camera images - check video cable connection to the dvr. - check the monitor connection to the dvr. - check th...
75 no ir remote control - check the battery installation. - check the id of the ir remote control. - point the ir remote control at the dvr system. - use the remote controller within 15 feet of dvr. - install new batteries. No live audio - check the microphone and audio cable connections. - check th...
8. Appendix 8.6 mobile viewer (apple & android) - download the talos connect app for iphone or ipad (free software) - download the talos connect app on google play. (free software) - open the talos connect app and the connection list will appear. - press the [+] button to setup a new dvr connection....
- enter the dvr remote connection information. - press the button after all fields have been completed. - from the dvr site list menu select dvr for connection. - add : press the button for additional dvr registration. Enter all dvr information then press the button. - edit : press the button to del...
- support 1,2,8,16 split screen. - by the screen touch, change 1 screen or multi screen. - horizontal view, vertical view are supported. - : exit application. - : playback by date / time. After select date and time, press the button for playback. - : return to live mode..
- app functions: 8.6 mobile viewer (ios & android) image capture: saves jpeg image of single camera view pause: pause (freeze) live view paused icon: press this button to enable or disable pause function screen split: select single channel, 2, 4, 8, or 16 screen splits. Ptz: enables ptz camera contr...