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Honeywell HRGX45 User Manual

Honeywell HRGX45
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Document 800-16694 Rev A 04/2014
User Manual
HRGX Performance Series
4/8/16-Channel Embedded DVR
HRGX45 HRGX85 HRGX161
HRGX45X HRGX85X HRGX161X
HRGX41 HRGX81 HRGX162
HRGX41X HRGX81X HRGX162X
HRGX82 HRGX164
HRGX82X HRGX164X

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Honeywell HRGX45 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelHRGX45
Hard Drive CapacityUp to 6TB
Operating SystemEmbedded Linux
Video CompressionH.264
Remote ViewingYes
Motion DetectionYes
TypeDigital Video Recorder (DVR)
Video Inputs4 Channels
Hard Drive Support1
Audio Input1
Audio Output1 RCA
Playback Channels4 Channels
Network ConnectivityYes
Remote AccessYes
Network InterfaceEthernet
USB Ports2
Power Supply12V DC

Summary

Introduction to HRGX DVR

Key Features of HRGX DVR

Overview of the HRGX DVR's key features and capabilities, including video compression and dual-stream support.

HRGX DVR Front Panel Layout

Illustrates and describes the front panel components of the HRGX DVR, including buttons and ports.

HRGX DVR Rear Panel Layout

Illustrates and describes the rear panel connectors and ports of the HRGX DVR for various connections.

Mouse Operation for DVR

Explains basic mouse operations for setting up and operating the HRGX DVR interface.

Remote Control Operation Guide

Details the layout and functions of the IR remote control for DVR operation.

Getting Started with HRGX DVR Installation

HRGX DVR Installation Precautions

Important safety and environmental guidelines to follow during DVR installation.

Connecting External Devices to DVR

Instructions for connecting cameras, monitors, audio devices, and network equipment.

HRGX DVR Startup and Shutdown Procedures

Procedures for correctly powering the DVR on and off to ensure longevity.

Using the HRGX DVR Setup Wizard

Guides through the initial DVR setup process using the on-screen wizard.

Accessing the HRGX DVR Main Menu

Steps to navigate and open the main menu interface on the DVR.

Setting System Date and Time on DVR

How to configure the DVR's date and time for accurate event stamping.

Upgrading HRGX DVR Firmware

Instructions for updating the DVR's firmware via USB or FTP for new features and fixes.

HRGX DVR HDD Storage Calculation

Table estimating storage space usage based on recording bit rate per channel.

Viewing Live Video on HRGX DVR

About HRGX DVR Live View Mode

Describes the DVR's default live view mode and on-screen notifications.

Configuring Live View Settings

How to customize screen layout and video output modes for live viewing.

Operations in Live View Mode

Explains how to switch channels, manage main/aux output, and use digital zoom.

Controlling a PTZ Device with HRGX DVR

About PTZ Camera Control

Introduces controlling PTZ cameras via the DVR's on-screen interface.

Configuring PTZ Connection Settings

Steps to configure PTZ connection settings, presets, patrols, and patterns.

Programming PTZ Presets

How to save specific camera positions as presets for quick recall.

Programming PTZ Patrols

How to program camera movement sequences between presets.

Programming PTZ Patterns

How to record and play back sequences of PTZ movements.

Calling PTZ Presets, Patrols, and Patterns

Instructions to activate programmed presets, patrols, and patterns.

Recording Video with HRGX DVR

Live View Record Settings

How to manually start/stop recording or initiate all-day recording from live view.

Configuring HRGX DVR Record Schedule

Setting up scheduled recording times for channels based on days and event types.

Configuring Manual Record Settings

How to manually start or stop recording for specific channels or all channels.

Configuring Holiday Record Settings

Setting up special recording schedules for holidays.

Configuring Encoding Parameters

Defining stream types, resolution, bitrate, and frame rate for recording.

Configuring Redundant Recording

Setting up dual recording to a second HDD for redundancy.

Protecting Recorded HRGX DVR Files

Methods to lock files or set HDDs to read-only to prevent overwriting.

Playing Back Video on HRGX DVR

Searching and Playing Back Video by Channel

How to find and play recorded video from a specific channel.

Searching and Playing Back Video by Time

Searching and playing back video based on date and time criteria.

Searching and Playing Back Video by Event

Finding and playing video recorded during alarm input or motion detection events.

Searching and Playing Back Video by Tag

Locating video segments marked with specific tags.

Searching and Playing Back Video by System Log

Information on searching and exporting system log files.

HRGX DVR Playback Operations

Covers creating video clips and working with tags during playback.

Exporting Video from HRGX DVR

Exporting Recorded Video Files

How to export recorded video files to external storage devices.

Exporting Customized Video Clips

How to export customized video clips created during playback.

Configuring Alarm Settings on HRGX DVR

Configuring Alarm Inputs

Setting up alarm input types and defining alarm response actions.

Configuring Alarm Outputs

Configuring dwell time and arming schedules for alarm outputs.

Configuring Motion Detection Settings

Setting up motion detection areas, sensitivity, and alarm responses.

Configuring Video Tampering Detection Settings

Enabling and configuring settings for detecting video tampering events.

Configuring Video Loss Detection Settings

Enabling and configuring settings for detecting video loss events.

Configuring Exception Settings

Configuring alarm responses for device exceptions like HDD errors or network issues.

Configuring Email Settings for Notifications

Setting up the DVR to send email notifications for alarms and exceptions.

Configuring Remote Alarm Host Settings

Configuring the DVR to send notifications to a remote alarm host.

Configuring Network Settings for HRGX DVR

Configuring General Network Settings

Basic network configuration like IP, DHCP, MTU, and ports.

Configuring Advanced Network Settings

Covers PPPoE, DDNS, NTP, SNMP, UPnP, and Multicast configurations.

Configuring PPPoE Settings

Instructions for setting up PPPoE for network connections.

Configuring DDNS Settings

How to configure Dynamic DNS for network access.

Configuring NTP Server Settings

Setting up Network Time Protocol for accurate date and time synchronization.

Configuring SNMP Settings

Enabling and configuring SNMP for device status and parameter information.

Configuring UPnP Settings

Enabling Universal Plug and Play for seamless network device discovery.

Configuring Multicast Settings

Configuring multicast for simultaneous live video stream views over a network.

Managing Network Settings

Monitoring network traffic, testing delay, and exporting packets.

Configuring HDD Settings for HRGX DVR

Viewing HRGX DVR HDD Status

Checking the operational status of installed hard disk drives.

Adding a Network HDD to HRGX DVR

Instructions for connecting NAS or SAN devices to expand storage.

Configuring HRGX DVR HDD Groups

Managing multiple HDDs and setting their properties (R/W, Read-only, Redundancy).

Configuring Recording Quotas

Limiting HDD capacity usage for individual cameras.

Configuring S.M.A.R.T. Testing

Performing self-tests on HDDs to assess their health.

Detecting and Repairing Bad Sectors

Detecting and potentially repairing bad sectors on hard disk drives.

Configuring HRGX DVR HDD Alarms

Setting up alarms for HDD full status or errors.

Configuring Camera Settings on HRGX DVR

Configuring OSD Settings

Customizing on-screen display text like date, time, and camera name.

Configuring Camera Image Settings

Adjusting image parameters like brightness, contrast, and hue for different lighting conditions.

Configuring Privacy Masks

Creating privacy zones to conceal specific areas in the camera view.

Managing the HRGX DVR System

Configuring General System Settings

Setting up general system parameters like language, resolution, and date/time.

Viewing System Information

Accessing detailed information about the DVR, cameras, and system status.

Searching and Exporting Log Files

Searching, viewing, and exporting operation, alarm, and exception log files.

Exporting and Importing Configuration Files

Backing up and restoring DVR configuration settings.

Upgrading HRGX DVR Firmware

Procedures for updating the DVR's firmware.

Restoring HRGX DVR Default Settings

Resetting the DVR to its factory default configuration.

Managing Users on HRGX DVR

Types of User Accounts

Explains the different user account types (Administrator, Operator, Guest) and their permissions.

Adding Users to HRGX DVR

Steps to create new operator or guest user accounts.

Editing User Permissions and Details

How to modify user permissions and account details.

Deleting Users from HRGX DVR

Procedure for removing created user accounts.

Changing the Admin Password

How to change the administrator password for enhanced security.

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