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EverFocus EDVR SERIES User Manual

EverFocus EDVR SERIES
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Instruction Manual
16/9/4 Channel Digital Video Recorder
EDVR SERIES

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EverFocus EDVR SERIES Specifications

General IconGeneral
Video Input4 / 8 / 16 channels
Audio Output1 channel
Mobile ViewingYes
Operating SystemEmbedded Linux
Video CompressionH.264
Mobile SupportiOS, Android
Video OutputVGA, HDMI
Recording ResolutionUp to 1080P (depending on the model)
Recording Frame RateUp to 30fps per channel
Audio Input4 channels (depending on the model)
Hard Drive Bays1 / 2
Network Interface10/100 Mbps Ethernet
Hard Drive CapacityUp to 6TB
Remote ViewingYes
Power SupplyDC 12V

Summary

Product Overview

Features

Lists the key features of the DVR, including Pentaplex operation and connectivity options.

Specifications

Details technical specifications like video format, input/output, compression, and resolution.

Front Panel Keypads

Describes the function of each button on the DVR's front panel for operation.

Back Panel Connections

Identifies and explains the purpose of various ports on the DVR's rear panel.

Monitor Display

Explains status information and event signs shown on the DVR's screen.

Installation

Packing

Lists the contents found in the product packaging upon delivery.

System Floorplan

Illustrates typical diagrams for connecting the DVR system components.

Basic Wiring Instructions

Guides through connecting power, cameras, monitors, and network interfaces.

Final Install Process

Outlines the steps to power on the DVR after installation.

DVR Menu Setup

Time/Date Setup Menu

Configures system time, date format, and daylight saving settings.

Camera Setup Menu

Sets camera titles, PTZ IDs, recording quality, and motion detection parameters.

Record Setup Menu

Configures audio recording, time stamps, watermarks, and resolution.

Alarm Setup Menu

Manages alarm detection, types, duration, and output signals.

Motion Setup Menu

Configures motion detection sensitivity, area, and triggered actions.

VLoss Setup Menu

Sets up video loss detection, duration, and alarm notifications.

Network Setup Menu

Configures IP settings, network services, email alerts, and DDNS.

CONFIG

Configures IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server settings.

ALARM (NETWORK)

Sets up alarm notifications to an alarm server via network protocols.

EMAIL

Configures SMTP server details for sending email alerts on events.

PASSWORD

Manages user-level access and passwords for network login.

PPPoE

Configures DSL connection parameters including username and password.

DDNS

Sets up dynamic DNS service for remote access with dynamic IP addresses.

Schedule Setup Menu

Configures timed recording schedules by day, start, and end times.

Disk Setup Menu

Provides information on disk status and options for disk formatting.

Control Setup Menu

Configures serial communication settings (RS232/RS485) and PTZ protocols.

Warning Setup Menu

Configures system warnings for fan failure, HDD issues, and full drives.

Recording Overview

Instant (N) Recording Setup

Manually starts recording by pressing the record button.

Schedule Recording Setup

Sets up recording based on pre-defined time periods.

Event Recording Setup

Configures recording triggered by alarms or motion events.

Playback Overview

Basic Playback

Explains how to play back recorded video and audio using the PLAY key.

Search Playback

Details searching recorded events by time, date, or event type.

Copying Video

Viewing a Copied File

Instructions on how to download and view archived video files.

Call Overview

Call Overview

Configures the call monitor display, sequence mode, and OSD status.

Screen Display Setting & Mode

Mode Button

Switches between different display modes like 4, 9, 10, 13, 16 channel, and PIP.

Upgrade Firmware

Networking Overview

Introduction to TCP/IP

Explains basic networking concepts like IP addresses and their structure.

Subnet Masks

Details the function and format of subnet masks for network identification.

Gateway Address

Explains the role of gateway addresses in routing network traffic.

Virtual Ports

Describes network ports and their use in accessing applications.

Pre-Installation

Questions to consider regarding internet connection before setup.

What Type of Network Connection do you have?

Outlines different types of network connections for DVR setup.

Simple One to One Connection

Instructions for direct DVR to computer connection using a crossover cable.

Direct High Speed Modem Connection

Steps for connecting the DVR via a modem directly to the network.

Router or LAN Connection

Details for connecting the DVR via a router or existing LAN.

Linksys Port Forwarding

D-Link Port Forwarding

DDNS

Creating a DDNS Account

Guides through the process of setting up a DDNS account for remote access.

Viewing through Internet Explorer

Search

Instructions for searching recorded events by time or event type via web browser.

PTZ control

How to control PTZ cameras remotely via web browser interface.

Remote Archive

Steps for archiving video files remotely from the DVR.

Appendix A: Remote Control

Appendix B: Alarm Board Configuration

Appendix C: RJ45 (RS485) Pin Assignment

Appendix D: Lapse Mode Recording Table

Troubleshooting

DVR Not Entering Record Mode

Checks for HDD lock and Cable Select settings for recording issues.

DVR Displays No Picture

Verifies proper wiring and power supply for display issues.

No Display from DVR Channels

Isolates issues between camera and DVR ports for channel display problems.

Internet Connection Issues

Checks ISP port blocking, IP address, and router port forwarding for connectivity.

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