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Apollo HD Series Standalone DVR Users Manual

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Apollo HD Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryDVR
Video CompressionH.264
Hard Drive CapacityUp to 6TB
Remote ViewingYes
Operating SystemEmbedded Linux
Video Input4/8/16 channels
Recording Resolution1080p/720p
Mobile SupportiOS, Android

Summary

Important Safeguards and Warnings

1 Features and Specifications

1.1 Overview

General introduction to the Apollo HD Series Standalone DVR product.

1.2 Features

Detailed list of key features and functionalities of the DVR system.

1.3 Specification

Technical specifications, parameters, and capabilities of the DVR across different models.

2 Overview and Controls

2.1 Front Panel

Description and function of buttons and indicators on the DVR's front panel.

2.2 Rear Panel

Identification and function of ports and connectors on the DVR's rear panel.

2.3 Connection Sample

Visual guide illustrating typical connection configurations for the DVR.

2.4 Remote Control

Overview of the remote control's buttons and their functions for operating the DVR.

2.5 Mouse Control

Explanation of how to use a mouse for navigation and control within the DVR interface.

2.6 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel

Information on using the virtual keyboard and front panel controls for input.

3 Installation and Connections

3.1 Check Unpacked DVR

Steps for inspecting the DVR package contents and ensuring no damage.

3.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel

Details on identifying and understanding the functions of front and rear panel components.

3.3 HDD Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) into the DVR.

3.4 Connecting Power Supply

Guidance on correctly connecting the power supply unit to the DVR.

3.5 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices

How to connect video input sources and output displays to the DVR.

3.6 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio

Instructions for connecting audio input/output devices and understanding bidirectional audio.

3.7 Alarm Input and Output Connection

Details on connecting alarm input and output devices to the DVR.

3.8 RS232

Information on connecting devices using the RS232 serial port for communication.

3.9 RS485

Guidance on connecting PTZ devices using the RS485 communication port.

3.10 Other Interfaces

Overview of other available interfaces on the DVR, such as USB ports.

4 Overview of Navigation and Controls

4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu

Steps for logging into the system, navigating the main menu, and logging out.

4.2 Manual Record

How to manually start, stop, and configure video recording settings.

4.3 Search & Playback

Methods for searching recorded video files and controlling playback.

4.4 Schedule Settings

Setting up recording schedules and configuring snapshot functionality.

4.5 Detection Settings

Configuring motion detection, video loss, and camera masking alerts.

4.6 Alarm Setup and Activation

Setting up and activating alarm inputs, outputs, and related events.

4.7 Backup Operations

Procedures for backing up DVR data to external storage devices.

4.8 PTZ Control and Color Setup

Configuring Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) functions and video color settings.

4.9 PTZ Presets, Patrols, and Patterns

Setting up and activating PTZ presets, patrol tours, and motion patterns.

4.10 Flip Function

Information on the flip function and auxiliary settings for camera control.

5 Understanding of Menu Operations and Controls

5.1 Menu Tree & Main Menu

Visual representation of the DVR's menu structure and main menu overview.

5.3 System Settings

Configuration options for general, encode, network, alarm, and other system settings.

5.4 Search

Instructions for searching recorded video and system logs.

5.5 Advanced Settings

Accessing advanced settings like HDD management, account settings, and auto-maintenance.

5.6 System Information

Viewing system information, HDD status, logs, and online user details.

5.7 Shutdown

Procedures for safely shutting down, restarting, or switching users on the DVR.

6 About Auxiliary Menu

6.1 Go to Pan;Tilt;Zoom Menu

Navigating to the Pan/Tilt/Zoom control interface for camera adjustment.

6.2 Preset;Patrol; Pattern;Border Function

Setting up and managing PTZ presets, patrols, patterns, and border functions.

7 WEB CLIENT OPERATION

7.1 Network Connection

Steps to ensure proper network connectivity for web client access.

7.2 Login and Remote Monitoring

Accessing the DVR via web browser, viewing live feeds, and controlling PTZ cameras.

7.3 Configuration Settings

Configuring system, advanced, and additional functions via the web client.

7.4 Search and Download

Searching and downloading recorded video files through the web client interface.

7.5 Alarm Management

Configuring alarm event types, sound setups, and associated actions via web client.

7.6 System Information and Control

Viewing web client information, logging out, and uninstalling the control software.

8 Professional Surveillance System

9 FAQ

Appendix A HDD Capacity Calculation

Appendix B Compatible USB Drive List

Appendix C Compatible CD;DVD Burner List

Appendix D Compatible SATA HDD List

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