Digimerge DH200 - Manual

PACKAGE CONTENTS:
ATTENTION:
• * Channel/ Port configuration and HDD (hard disk drive) capacity may
vary by model. Check your package for specific content information.
• Monitor and Cameras are not included.
• Ethernet Cable, Broadband Router and Computer are required for
local and remote monitoring (not included).
• For detailed setup and software information, please refer to your
printed User’s manual (included).
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our products are
subject to continuous improvement, Digimerge Technology Inc. reserve the right to
modify product design, specifications and prices, without notice and without incurring
any obligation. E&OE © 2009 Digimerge. All rights reserved.
QuICK SETuP GuIdE
Skill Level
Intermediate easy advanced
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Intermediate easy advanced
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Time: 20 Minutes Hand Tools Skills - Easy
BASIC INSTALLATION GuIdE
BASIC SETuP
STEP 1
NAVIGATION ANd CONTROLS
STEP 2
Skill Level
Intermediate easy advanced
Time
under 30 minutes under 15 minutes under 60 minutes
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Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Time: 20 Minutes Skills - Easy
BASIC INSTALLATION GuIdE
SET-uP LOCAL VIEWING ON YOuR PC
STEP 3
using the Main Menu
Press the MENu/ESC button on the
front panel or the remote control.
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Record the IP and MAC Addresses in the section below:
IP ADDRESS : . . .
MAC ADDRESS : : : : : :
(Required for DDNS registration)
This step relates to remote viewing over the LAN (local area network)
by using a PC located on the same network as that of the DVR.
Retrieve the dVR Information
To find the IP and MAC addresses, press the

(REWINd) button
on the remote control or
1. Open the MAIN MENu and select SYSTEM.
2. Under the INFO tab, you will find your system’s IP address.
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Skill Level
Intermediate easy advanced
Time
under 30 minutes under 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Skill Level
Intermediate easy advanced
Time
under 30 minutes under 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Time: 20 Minutes Hand Tools Skills - Easy
BASIC INSTALLATION GuIdE
BASIC SETuP
STEP 1
CONTINuEd
LOCAL VIEWING INSTALLATION GuIdE
Time: 30 Minutes Skills - Intermediate Hardware
PC/Router
Skill Level
Intermediate easy advanced
Time
under 30 minutes under 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Skill Level
Intermediate easy advanced
Time
under 30 minutes under 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
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Right for Business
dH200
Series
digimerge Touch dVR
1
Connect up to eight BNC cameras
to the BNC ports on the rear panel.
Connecting Cameras
(not included)
NOTE: Test the cameras prior to
selecting a permanent mounting
location by temporarily connecting
the Cameras and Cables to your
DVR.
2
Connecting the uSB Mouse
Connect a mouse (USB/PS2
compatible) to the USB port on
the rear panel.
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Connecting the Ethernet Cable
Connect one end of the Ethernet
cable (not included) (for remote
monitoring) to one of the router’s
(not included) LAN ports and the
other end to the DVR’s Network
Port.
3a
Connecting a Monitor
(not included)
Connect the VGA cable (not
included) from your LCD monitor
to the VGA port on the rear panel
of the Touch DVR.
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Powering ON the Touch dVR
Connect the power cable to the
DC port on the rear panel of the
DVR. Touch the POWER button
on the front panel OR press the
POWER button on the remote
control. At startup, the system
performs a basic system check
and runs an initial loading
sequence. After a few moments,
the system loads a live display
view.
NOTE: You will need to input your
system password (by default,
000000) to power off the system.
Managing Passwords
By default, you do not have to enter a
password upon initial startup.
However, you can enable this option
in MAIN MENu>SYSTEM>GENERAL.
For more details, please refer to the
user’s manual.
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3b From one of the Video-Out ports
connect a BNC terminated cable
to a TV or CCTV monitor.
OR
1. dISPLAY
2. CAMERA
3. MOTION
4. RECORd
5. ALARM
6. SCHEduLE
7. NETWORK
8. SYSTEM
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using a Mouse
1. Left-Button: While in a split-screen display mode,
double-click an individual channel to view it in full-
screen; double-click again to return to the split-
screen display mode. While navigating menus, click
to select a menu option; double-click to open the next
menu.
2. Right-Button: Right-click anywhere on the screen
to open the Virtual Remote; double-click anywhere on
the screen to return to the previous menu.
3. Scroll-Wheel: Move the scroll wheel up or down
to increase/decrease the value of a selected menu
option.
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2
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Congratulations! You have completed STEP
1 & 2 successfully. Your DVR is now ready to
use. Refer to the owner’s manual to learn
how to record, playback, use the search
features and all other features available
with this DVR.
Touch Panel Tips and Tricks
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MOuSE TIPS
When using the mouse, the ENTER and
EXIT buttons appear in the top-right corner
of every menu window. When you change
system settings and configurations, click
to confirm your changes.
If using the Touch panel, you will often use the following
buttons when controlling the system:
• CLR : Menus: move cursor up; Playback: pause playback; Live
viewing: show/hide OSD; clear channel icons
• / : Menus: move cursor down; Playback: stop playback;
Live viewing: open Log menu
•
 / : Menus: move cursor left; Playback: increase reverse
playback speed; Live viewing: start/stop recording
• /
 : Menus: move cursor right; Playback: increase forward
playback speed; Live viewing: start/stop scheduled recording
• Press the MENu/ESC button to open the main menu and
close windows.
• Press the
button to increase values for selected menu options.
• Press the button to decrease values for selected menu options.
• Press the button to enter/confirm.
using the Remote Control
1. LEd Indicator: Flashes red with
every button-press
2. POWER: Press to power the system
ON/OFF (password required).
3. Navigation/Menu
4.
: Press to switch between single
channel full-screen, quad, and
split-screen displays.
5. : Press to confirm menu options/
selections.
6. Playback controls
7. Channel buttons: Press to view
channels 1~8.
8.
Press to open the Time Search
menu.
9. CANCEL/ESC: Press to close menu
windows.
10. + increase values.
11. - decrease menu options.
12.  Press to start manual recording.
NOTE: You can use the channel
buttons on the remote control
to enter numbers, letters, and
other characters.
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Right-click anywhere on the screen to open the
Virtual Remote. The Virtual Remote gives you
quick acces to many of the system’s features
using only a USB mouse (included).
using the Virtual Remote
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1. Quick Function Keys
2. Navigation/Menu
3. Playback controls
4. Channel Buttons
When configuring certain options, such as
Camera Title, the Virtual Keyboard opens
to make mouse input easier.
using the Virtual Keyboard
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Comput
er - not included
Install Software (on your local computer):
Insert the software CD into your
computer’s CD/DVD-R drive. At
the prompt, run or double-click
NetViewInstaller.exe
2
dVR NetView Software (on your local computer):
Follow the installation screens to
complete dVR NetView Software
installation.
3
Once the installation finishes,
click Close. A shortcut icon
appears on your desktop.
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DH200 Touch Series Quick Setup Guide - English - R1
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NOTE: Pressing the “Power”
button after plugging in the power
cable is only necessary for initial
startup (first time out of the box).
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Setting the date & Time
Stop recording (including Manual and
Schedule recording) on the system by
pressing/on the front panel, or
pressing the  button on the remote
control and enter your 6-digit system
password (by default, 000000).
1. Press the MENu/ESC button to open the
system menu. Select SYSTEM and press
the ENTER button. The System menu
opens.
2. Select the TIME tab.
3. Select dATE and enter the date
(mm/dd/yyyy).
4. Select TIME and enter the time
(hh/mm/ss).
5. Press the ENTER button located at the
top right corner of the screen to save
your changes.
6. Press /on the front panel, or press
the  button on the remote control to
resume Continuous Recording.
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NOTE: It is highly recommended to set
the time on the system prior to doing any
recording. All recording must be stopped
on the system in order to set the time.
NOTE: If using the mouse right click and
then click  on the Virtual Remote.
Stopping Scheduled Recording: If you need
to stop a recording schedule, press
on
the front panel or on the Remote conrol
and enter your 6-digit system password (by
default, 000000).
IN
OUT
OUT
1 x DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER WITH PRE-INSTALLED HDD*
1 x POWER ADAPTOR
1 x REMOTE CONTROL
1 x MOUSE
1 x USER MANUAL
1 x QUICK START GUIDE
1 x SOFTWARE CD
Quick Setup
By default, the system
has Quick Setup enabled.
Quick Setup lets you
quickly adjust the time
and record mode on
the system. The system
menu will appear as the
Quick Setup menu with
only Time and Record
options available.
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disabling Quick Setup
You must disable Quick Setup in order to access
the full system main menu.
To disable Quick Setup:
1. In Quick Setup Menu under the AdVANCEd tab,
select RuN AdVANCEd.
2. Select ON and press the ENTER button. The window
closes. Quick Setup has been disabled. The full main
menu will appear when you press the MENu/ESC
button.
NOTE: This step refers to accessing the
MAIN MENU without enabling the Quick
Setup.
NOTE: This step refers to accessing the MAIN
MENU without enabling the Quick Setup.