Clover Electronics ALL IN ONE SYSTEM LCD2288DVR User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL  
22” Wide LCD Screen  
All in One System Built-in 8Ch DVR  
MODEL: LCD2284DVR, LCD2288DVR, TFT2284C, TFT2288C  
Ver. 030309, 041309, 042909,102609  
Copyright © 2007 Clover Electronics U.S.A. All Rights Reserved.  
Contents  
CONTENTS  
ABOUT THIS MANUAL....................................................................................................................... 9  
UNPACKING...................................................................................................................................... 11  
22” WIDE LCD PANEL BUILT-IN 8 CH DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER ................................................... 12  
FEATURES........................................................................................................................................ 13  
WHAT TO DO AT THE TIME OF INSTALLATION............................................................................ 15  
SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................................................................................. 17  
INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................ 19  
5-1. CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS............................................................................................. 20  
5-2. NOTE FOR INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................... 23  
5-3. SYSTEM CONNECTION ........................................................................................................ 24  
5-4. INSTALLATION..................................................................................................................... 25  
5-4.1. Camera Connection.......................................................................................................................25  
5-4.2. Installation of the Monitor...............................................................................................................25  
5-4.2.1. Connection of Composite Monitor ..............................................................................................26  
5-4.3. Sensor Connection and RELAY IN &OUT.....................................................................................26  
5-4.4. RS485 Connection.........................................................................................................................27  
5-4.5 Connection to an Ethernet Network (Optional)...............................................................................27  
5-4.6. POWER CABLE CONNECTION ...................................................................................................28  
HOW TO OPERATE ......................................................................................................................... 29  
6-1. GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 31  
6-2. OPERATING INTERFACE....................................................................................................... 32  
6-3. IR REMOTE CONTROLLER ................................................................................................... 33  
6-4. POWER ON/OFF................................................................................................................. 34  
6-4.1. POWER ON ...................................................................................................................................34  
6-4.2. STAND-BY POWER MODE BUTTON...........................................................................................34  
6-4.3 POWER OFF ..................................................................................................................................34  
6-4.4 APPEARANCE OR DISAPPEARANCE OF POWER BUTTON ....................................................35  
6-5. MENU BAR ON/OFF ............................................................................................................ 36  
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6-6. DISPLAY SCREEN................................................................................................................ 37  
6-6.1. FULL SCREEN...............................................................................................................................37  
6-6.2. SPLIT SCREENS...........................................................................................................................38  
6-7. LIVE ................................................................................................................................. 39  
6-7.1. FULL SCREEN...............................................................................................................................39  
6-7.2. SPLIT SCREEN .............................................................................................................................39  
6-7.3. SEQUENCING SCREENS ............................................................................................................40  
6-7.4. LIVE AUDIO ...................................................................................................................................41  
6-7.4.1. COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MONITOR AND CLIENT COMPUTER VIA INTERNET .....41  
6-7.4.2. COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MONITOR AND CAMERAS ................................................41  
6-7.5. ZOOM.............................................................................................................................................43  
6-7.6. OSD ON / OFF...............................................................................................................................44  
6-7.7. PAN / TILT ......................................................................................................................................45  
6-7.8. SYSTEM STATUS..........................................................................................................................47  
6-7.9. POWER LOSS LISTS....................................................................................................................48  
6-8. RECORD ............................................................................................................................ 52  
6-8.1. Manual (Continuous) recording .....................................................................................................52  
6-8.2. Manual Event Recording................................................................................................................52  
6-8.3. Timer Recording.............................................................................................................................53  
6-8.4. Timer Event Recording ..................................................................................................................54  
6-8.5. Recording Icons .............................................................................................................................55  
6-9. REPLAY ........................................................................................................................... 56  
6-9.1. QUICK REPLAY.............................................................................................................................56  
6-9.2. REPLAY .........................................................................................................................................56  
6-9.2.1. Playback Devices....................................................................................................................57  
6-9.2.2. Set the Start Time ...................................................................................................................57  
6-9.2.3. Replaying ................................................................................................................................59  
6-9.2.4. Disappearance of Replay control buttons ..............................................................................61  
6-10. COPY............................................................................................................................. 63  
6-10.1. Copying devices...........................................................................................................................63  
6-10.2. Set the Copy Start Time (Copying extent) ...................................................................................64  
6-10.3. Set the Copy End Time (Copying extent)....................................................................................66  
6-10.4. Copying the recorded data during replaying ...............................................................................67  
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SETUP............................................................................................................................................... 70  
7-1. SETUP............................................................................................................................. 73  
7-2. SYSTEM .......................................................................................................................... 74  
7-2.1. TIME / DATE ..................................................................................................................................75  
7-2.2. SYSTEM CONFIG .........................................................................................................................77  
7-2.2.1. FACTORY DEFAULT ..............................................................................................................77  
7-2.2.2. LOAD CONFIG / BACKUP CONFIG......................................................................................78  
7-2.3. PASSWORD...................................................................................................................................81  
7-2.4. IR REMOTE ID...............................................................................................................................82  
7-2.6. SYSTEM INFO...............................................................................................................................83  
7-3. DISK MANAGER.............................................................................................................. 84  
7-3.1. HDD WRITE FAIL ..........................................................................................................................85  
7-3.2. HDD OVERWRITE.........................................................................................................................85  
7-3.3. Format............................................................................................................................................85  
7-4. CAMERA.......................................................................................................................... 87  
7-4.1. Camera ON/OFF............................................................................................................................88  
7-4.2. Camera Name (Camera Title)........................................................................................................88  
7-4.3. Buzzer ............................................................................................................................................89  
7-4.4. Relay ..............................................................................................................................................89  
7-4.5. Pan/Tilt Settings .............................................................................................................................90  
7-4.6 Display.............................................................................................................................................94  
7-4.7 Sequencing dwell time....................................................................................................................94  
7-5. AUDIO.............................................................................................................................. 95  
7-5.1. Audio Recording ON/OFF..............................................................................................................96  
7-5.2. Microphone Volume .......................................................................................................................96  
7-6. RECORD.......................................................................................................................... 97  
7-6.1. Record ICON Display.....................................................................................................................97  
7-6.2. All Manual / Timer recording button...............................................................................................98  
7-6.3. All Motion ON / OFF, Sensitivity and Velocity Setting....................................................................99  
7-6.4. All Sensors ON / OFF ..................................................................................................................100  
7-6.5. Size (Recording Resolution)........................................................................................................100  
7-6.6. Recording Speed..........................................................................................................................101  
7-6.7. Recording Quality.........................................................................................................................102  
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7-6.8. Recording Mode...........................................................................................................................103  
7-6.8.1. Manual Recording.................................................................................................................103  
7-6.8.2. Manual Event Recording ......................................................................................................103  
7-6.8.3. Timer Recording (Schedule Recording) ...............................................................................103  
7-6.8.4. Timer Event Recording .........................................................................................................103  
7-6.9. Recording by Motion Detection....................................................................................................104  
7-6.10. Recording by Sensor (PIR Sensor) ........................................................................................... 112  
7-7. NETWORK......................................................................................................................115  
7-7.1. IP Mode........................................................................................................................................ 115  
7-7.2. GATEWAY, SUBNET, IP ADDRESS............................................................................................ 116  
7-7.3. Port............................................................................................................................................... 117  
7-7.3.1 Port Forwarding ..................................................................................................................... 117  
7-7.4. MAC ID......................................................................................................................................... 118  
7-7.5. MNS (MAC NAME SERVER) ...................................................................................................... 118  
7-7.6. DDNS (DYNAMIC DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM)............................................................................120  
7-7.7. HOW TO SETUP AND USE THE DDNS.....................................................................................121  
7-7.7.1. Router....................................................................................................................................121  
7-7.7.2. Registration to the DDNS server ..........................................................................................122  
7-8. VIDEO ENHANCE.......................................................................................................... 123  
7-8.1. VIDEO ENHANCEMENT ON EACH CAMERA...........................................................................124  
7-8.2. VIDEO ENHANCEMENT ON VGA OUTPUT..............................................................................125  
REMOTE HOST PROGRAM ............................................................................................................. 127  
8-1. REMOTE PROGRAM OVERVIEW.......................................................................................... 128  
8-2. INSTALLING THE PROGRAM TO PC...................................................................................... 129  
8-3. INTERNET EXPLORER........................................................................................................ 130  
8-4. REMOTE HOST ................................................................................................................. 132  
8-4.1. Setup............................................................................................................................................133  
8-4.2. Connection ...................................................................................................................................135  
8-4.3. Switch the Normal Screen to Full Screen....................................................................................136  
8-4.4. Speaker / Microphone..................................................................................................................137  
8-4.5. Copy.............................................................................................................................................138  
8-5. PLAYER ......................................................................................................................... 140  
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HDD INSTALLATION...................................................................................................................... 147  
9-1. HDD (HARD DISK DRIVE) INSTALLATION ........................................................................ 148  
APPENDIX....................................................................................................................................... 153  
RECORDING TIME TABLE........................................................................................................... 154  
FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS.................................................................................................... 155  
FAQ................................................................................................................................................. 159  
I CANNOT LOGIN ...................................................................................................................... 160  
LIMITED 1YEAR WARRANTY......................................................................................................... 161  
HOW TO OBTAIN FACTORY SERVICE........................................................................................... 162  
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About this manual  
This is the Instruction Manual for 22” Wide TFT-LCD monitor built-in 8Ch DVR system,  
Model LCD2284DVR, LCD2288DVR, TFT2284C and TFT2288C.  
The last digit of the model numbers (e.g.: 4 and 8) represent the number of cameras  
included in the system.  
This Manual describes how to install and operate the 22” Wide TFT-LCD monitor built-in  
8Ch DVR system and provides specifications and features.  
Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation process before using the  
system (Note: Be sure to correctly follow step 3. What to do at the time of installation).  
Contact our distributors or dealers when you have any queries.  
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Unpacking  
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Care should be taken when unpacking to avoid damaging the system.  
Please check that the following items are included:  
USB Mouse  
22” LCD Monitor built-in 8 Ch DVR  
AC Power Cable  
2-Indoor camera with C-mount lens  
Instruction Manual  
2-Outdoor camera with mounting bracket  
Host Program (ComboViewer) on CD  
RJ-45 Cable  
2-Mounting bracket for indoor cameras  
Warranty registration card  
4-6pin Din 60’ cables  
Quick setup guide  
Remote Controller  
2-Batteries  
2-Screws & Wall studs  
Note: Contact your dealer immediately if any components are missing.  
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22” Wide LCD Panel Built-in 8 Ch Digital Video Recorder  
LCD2284DVR (LCD2288DVR, TFT2284C or TFT2288C) is the most reliable and functional  
embedded DVR system available today. The system displays 8 channels of live images in Real  
Time speed, compresses data digitally and records them to the Hard Disk Drive, which can be  
replayed and searched easily any time.  
The LCD2284DVR (LCD2288DVR, TFT2284C or TFT2288C) supports easy back up via USB  
port, external Hard Disk Drive and networking in both static & dynamic IP modes.  
User can remotely view live images or search the recorded images.  
Under emergency situation, the remote operator can control, turn on and turn off the field  
installed alarms, such as a siren or light.  
It is a very user- friendly DVR system. User can control the LCD2284DVR (LCD2288DVR,  
TFT2284C or TFT2288C) by Mouse or Buttons on the front panel or Remote controller.  
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Features  
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22” Wide Screen  
- High resolution TFT-LCD 1,680 x 1,050, Contrast ratio 1,000:1, Response time 5 msec  
Multi Functional Record  
- Powerful, multiple Record Modes available: Manual (Continuous), Timer, and Motion  
Detection Recording.  
User friendly GUI  
- A few simple buttons for Easy control.  
Automatic System Recovery  
- Automatic and Complete System recovery within 10 seconds.  
Easy PTZ control via RS port  
- No need to use PTZ controller  
- PTZ control from remote PC  
Networking  
- DHCP based automatic network set-up-Easy Network Configuration from Dynamic IP to  
Dynamic IP  
- Support TCP/IP and Remote Control on all DVR features  
- Up to 10 users can remote access the system through ComboViewer (GUI) or Internet  
Explorer simultaneously.  
- DDNS support  
MPEG-4 Algorithm Compression  
-The most advanced compression available today.  
High Resolution DVR 720 x 480  
- Real time display 240 Frames/sec  
- Recording speed 240 Frames/sec based on 720x240  
- Programmable display resolution and recording speed on each channel  
2 Way Audio  
- Communicate between the system and cameras or between the system and client  
computer through the internet  
Easy Data Playback in any PC  
- Back Up data convertible to AVI file format.  
Back UP  
- External HDD, Stick memory, and through network access.  
Desktop or Wall-mountable  
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What to do at the time of  
Installation  
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The system should be installed in the following order;  
1. Make sure all the required hardware is available.  
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22” wide TFT-LCD monitor built-in 8 Ch DVR  
Up to 8 cameras ((Refer to the retail box for the number of camera in the  
system).  
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CCTV monitor or TV set if necessary  
Network cable if connecting to a PC  
2. Connect the cameras to the monitor (Refer to Fig 5-3).  
4. Confirm if live video is displayed on the monitor before going to the next step.  
5. Select the Setup Menu and set current date and time (Refer to Section 7-2.1).  
6. Run the FACTORY DEFAULT setting in the SYSTEM menu.  
7. Perform HDD formatting.  
8. Escape from Setup Menu.  
9. Set values for required options.  
10. Network cable should be connected to the monitor before turning the power on.  
Refer to Fig 5-7 for the cable specification.  
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