Advanced Technology Video A-ADT4HS2 Quick Reference Manual

FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS (1) FRONT PANEL Camera Buttons HDD LED Alarm LED Arrow Buttons Play/Pause Button Menu Button PTZ/Zoom Button Panic Button Search Button USB Port *Select camera buttons (1-4) to view individual cameras full screens. REAR PANEL Video Input Video Loop Through Audio In/Out Factory Reset Switch Video Out Network Port Alarm Input/Output RS485 Port RS232 Port Power Cord Connector SYSTEM SETUP 1. After connecting the power cord, the unit will be operational in 60 seconds. *NOTE: There is no record button on the unit. Please refer to the Configuring Record Settings section for the proper record settings. 2. Press the “MENU” button or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and then select (Setup) in the Live Monitoring menu, enter the password then press the button. There is no default password when logging in the admin user for the first time. To assure the secure management of the system, setting up a password is strongly recommended. 3. Go to to name the site location, assign a System ID number, select the language the screens are displayed in, display software version number, upgrade the software, show the System Log, show Event Status, display recorded time data, and clear all data. 4. Go to to enter a new date and time. 5. Go to to add and delete groups and users. 6. Go to to configure the system for basic operation. *NOTE: Before powering down the DVR (or logging out the current user) highlight System Shutdown, press the button (or pressing the “Menu” button) and confirm whether or not you want to shut the system down (or logging out the current user). NETWORK SETUP 1. Go to to set the transfer speed and remote quality to limit bandwidth used to the remote site. 2. Go to to select the type of network configuration first then set up LAN parameters for the selected network configuration. CONFIGURING INPUT DEVICES 1. Go to to turn On or Off each camera, assign camera titles and hide the video of covert cameras. 2. Go to

FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS (2) EVENT ACTION SETTINGS 1. Highlight the Alarm-In, Motion Detection, Video Loss, Video Blind, Text-In in the Event menu and press the button. The Event Setting and Actions setup screens will appear. 2. In each Event Actions screen, you can set the actions (Record, Alarm-Out, Notify and PTZ) the DVR will take whenever it senses alarm input, detects motion, loses video, detects video blind and senses text input. 3. Highlight the System Event in the Event menu and press the button. The System Event setup screen will appear. 4. In the System Event Actions screen, you can set the actions (Alarm-Out and Notify) the DVR will take when it detects system events. CLIP-COPY The Clip-Copy screen can be used to copy video to external USB hard disk or flash drives. The clip copy can be simply done by pressing the “BACK UP” button on the remote control, or selecting Clip-Copy or A-B Clip-Copy in the Search menu. *NOTE: The Clip Copy feature requires the camera title or number along with the date and time of the recorded images to be copied. To view the copied images, remove the USB hard disk drive or flash drive from the DVR and install it on your PC. Select the image file name, and the executable Clip Player software program will open automatically displaying playback controls for viewing the video clip. SEARCH AND PLAYBACK 1. Press the “SEARCH” button on the remote control or select (Search Mode) in the Live Monitoring menu to enter the Search mode. If a user who has Search authority logs into the system, the user can view recorded images. 2. Press the “MENU” button while in the Search mode or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen to display the Search Menu. Select the type of search using the arrow buttons and press the button. Search Go To Export Camera Menu Alarm Panic Data Source Exit Event Search 1. Select , or in the Search Menu. 2. The event log list will be shown on the screen. Highlight the event you would like to see and press the button. For more specific search conditions, select and enter search parameters then select . The search results will be displayed in each screen. 3. Pressing the button will start playing the “event” video segment. Press the “PLAYBACK” button to return to live monitoring. Record Table Search 1. Select in the Search Menu. 2. Recording information about video images currently displayed on the screen displays on the recording status bar. Compact View Standard View Expanded View 3. Selecting the and icon located at the bottom switches to other view modes. 4. Selecting displays eight hours (1-minute based), and selecting displays 24 hours (3-minute based) at once. 5. Selecting located at the bottom displays the Calendar Search screen. 6. Selecting located at the bottom displays the Search menu. Go To Search 1. Select in the Search Menu. Selecting displays the first recorded image, selecting < Go to the Last> displays the last recorded image, and selecting < Go to the Date/Time> displays the Go to the Date/Time screen. 2. Enter a specific date and time and select “OK” by pressing the button. The button and arrow buttons to review the video. V1.0