Why can't I play backup data from my Samsung SDS-V4040 on my PC or the DVR itself?
When backing up data, select the appropriate player (PC or DVR). If using a PC, the backup file format should be SEC. If using the DVR, formatting backup files should be done by the DVR.
Why does my Samsung SDS-V4040 DVR display 'Need to reset date/time'?
This message is displayed if there occurs a problem with the time setting of the internal clock or an error in the clock itself. Contact the retailer or the service center for more information.
Why does my Samsung SDS-V4040 DVR repeatedly display the logo image?
This may occur from a problem with the main board, or the related software is corrupt. Contact the nearest service center for more information.
What to do if ESC key doesn't exit fullscreen on Samsung SDS-V4040 WebViewer?
If pressing the ESC key in full screen mode of the WebViewer doesn't switch your Samsung DVR to a normal split mode, press the ALT+TAB keys to select ‘ACTIVE MOVIE’ and press the ESC key again.
How do I switch to Live mode from playback on my Samsung SDS-V4040?
To switch to Live mode from playback on your Samsung DVR, press the Stop [@] button on the remote control or click the [ ] icon on the launcher.
Why is the time bar not displayed in Search mode on my Samsung SDS-V4040?
If the time bar isn't displayed in Search mode on your Samsung DVR, the timeline may be in extension mode. Switch to normal mode or use the left or right button to navigate the time bar.
What to do if the cursor won't move to the Start button during calendar search on my Samsung DVR?
If the cursor won't move to the Start button during a calendar search on your Samsung DVR, ensure that both the channel and the date you want to play are marked with the V symbol. Both must be checked before you can use the Start button.
Why doesn't the Channel button work on the Live screen of my Samsung SDS-V4040 DVR?
The Channel button on your Samsung DVR's Live screen won't work if the current screen is in event monitoring mode. Press the [ALARM] button to exit the event monitoring screen and then select a channel.
Why doesn't my Samsung SDS-V4040 DVR recognize the external storage device I connected?
If your Samsung DVR doesn't recognize the external storage device, check the device compatibility list to confirm if it is supported by the DVR.
What to do if I forgot the password for my Samsung SDS-V4040?
If you've forgotten the password for your Samsung DVR, contact the DVR administrator for assistance.
Highlights critical warnings and cautions to prevent hazards like electric shock and fire.
Covers essential safety warnings regarding battery, system shutdown, and operating conditions.
Lists all items included in the product package for the DVR.
Identifies and describes the front panel components and their functions.
Identifies and describes the rear panel connectors and their functions.
Explains the buttons and functions of the DVR's remote control.
Provides essential guidelines and recommendations for installing the product.
Details environmental checks and rack-mount considerations for optimal installation.
Guides on connecting video, audio output, and monitor devices to the DVR.
Explains how to connect USB devices like HDDs or memory for external storage.
Details the connection and identification of camera components for the SDC-5440BC model.
Illustrates how to establish a network connection using Ethernet.
Guides on initial system startup, initialization, and basic operation.
Explains the process of logging into the DVR for access and security.
Describes how to lock all DVR buttons for enhanced security and restricted access.
Details the various icons displayed on the live screen and their meanings.
Introduces live image display options and screen layouts for the DVR.
Guides on how to configure channel display and positions in split screen view.
Details how to select and configure output modes for the Spot Out port.
Explains how to use the zoom function to enlarge specific areas in live view.
Describes how to control audio input for selected channels in live mode.
Explains how to pause the live video feed temporarily.
Explains how to display channels synchronized with specific events like motion or video loss.
Configures system properties, date/time, language, and user permissions.
Configures camera, storage, remote, and monitor settings for the DVR.
Sets up scheduled, event, and other recording-related options for the DVR.
Configures motion and video loss detection, and alarm schedules.
Manages backup devices and schedules for DVR data.
Sets up network connection, protocols, DDNS, and mailing services.
Guides on performing searches for recorded data by time or event criteria.
Explains how to search for recorded data based on specific dates and times.
Details how to search for recorded events by channel and play them.
Searches for backup data in the connected backup device.
Explains how to set a desired area to search for detected motion.
Guides on playing back stored data from the HDD or backup.
Explains the functionality of various playback control buttons.
Provides an overview of the Web Viewer functionality and its benefits.
Lists the minimum hardware and OS requirements for running the Web Viewer.
Guides on installing Silverlight and connecting to the DVR using Safari on Mac.
Details the Live Viewer screen interface and its components on a Mac.
Guides on installing ActiveX control and connecting via web browser on Windows.
Details the Live Viewer screen interface and its components on Windows.
Explains the On-Screen Display information shown on the live viewer screen.
Describes how to change the split-screen mode for viewing multiple cameras.
Displays the IP address and connection status of the DVR.
Explains how to set OSD time display options (DVR time or PC time).
Details how to switch between Sequence, Previous, and Next live screen modes.
Guides on capturing, printing, and recording live screens to a PC.
Explains how to identify connected and unconnected channels in the live screen.
Details the Search Viewer interface for finding recorded video data.
Explains how to search recorded video using a calendar view.
Details searching video data by timeline, in normal and extension modes.
Explains the playback controls and functions for recorded video.
Guides on configuring DVR settings remotely via the network.
Details the configuration of various DVR system settings.
Guides on setting the DVR's date, time, and interface language.
Explains how to set up automatic time synchronization for the DVR.
Covers settings for date format, time format, and display options.
Guides on setting specific dates as holidays for recording and alarm schedules.
Details managing user permissions and access levels for DVR functions.
Explains how to change the administrator ID and password.
Explains user classification into groups and setting permissions per group.
Guides on adding, changing, or removing user accounts.
Details how to set user permissions for various DVR functions.
Provides information on checking system version and MAC address.
Shows current system information like software version and broadcast format.
Lists connected devices and their settings configuration.
Explains how to configure settings for connected cameras.
Guides on specifying areas within camera video for privacy protection.
Covers checking and changing storage device settings.
Explains how to set alarm output for HDD errors and duration.
Details synchronizing remote control ID with the DVR.
Guides on configuring monitoring screen settings and output systems.
Explains selecting video output modes for external monitoring via SPOT port.
Describes how to switch between live and play modes.
Information on setting recording schedules and event record durations.
Details setting a recording schedule for specific dates and times.
Explains setting start and end times for recordings activated by events.
Guides on setting resolution, frame rate, and recording quality.
Explains settings for Disk End Mode (stop or overwrite).
Information on setting motion detection and video loss events.
Details setting motion detection mode, sensitivity, and alarm output.
Guides on setting the target motion detection area.
Explains setting alarm output for video loss occurrences.
Details scheduling alarm outputs based on day of the week and time.
Information on network configuration and connection.
Guides on setting the network connection route and IP address.
Details configuring protocol-related settings for network communication.
Explains how to check DDNS settings for remote user access.
Guides on setting image resolution for transferred DVR data.
Details setting up SMTP server and recipient for email notifications.
Explains SMTP server settings for sending mails and authentication.
Guides on setting event intervals and types for email notifications.
Explains adding groups for receiving event mail and setting permissions.
Guides on adding users who will receive email notifications.
Displays the DVR model name and Web Viewer version information.
Introduces the iPOLiS mobile app for remote DVR access via smartphone.
Guides on downloading and using the iPOLiS mobile app.
Details how to register the DVR within the iPOLiS mobile application.
Lists the main features of the mobile viewer application.
Lists the smartphone models optimized for the mobile viewer app.
Explains how to play backup files in SEC format using the viewer.
Lists the system requirements for PC playback of backup files.
Describes how to control audio output volume in the backup viewer.
Explains how to save and print the current screen in the backup viewer.
Details the file tamper detection feature and its indicators.
Explains how to enable the de-interlace function for video playback.
Describes how to adjust the time range displayed in the backup viewer.
Explains how to move the gridline to select a playback time.
Details how to adjust playback speed and lock the speed setting.
Explains how to play, pause, and step through video frames.
Provides detailed technical specifications for the SDC-5440BC camera.
Lists detailed technical specifications for the SDR-4101 DVR model.
Restores the DVR to its factory default settings.
Provides solutions for common symptoms and issues encountered with the DVR.
Details the terms and conditions of the GPL license for software.
Outlines the rules for copying, distributing, and modifying the licensed software.
States the absence of warranty for the program as permitted by law.
Provides guidance on applying license terms to new software programs.
Details conditions under which the license rights terminate.
Explains automatic licensing for downstream recipients of the covered work.
Addresses patent licenses and their application to the program.
Limits the liability of copyright holders and distributors for program usage.
Details the LGPL terms for software libraries.
Lists the terms and conditions for using OpenSSL software.
Provides guidelines for the proper disposal of batteries in accordance with EU regulations.
Highlights critical warnings and cautions to prevent hazards like electric shock and fire.
Covers essential safety warnings regarding battery, system shutdown, and operating conditions.
Lists all items included in the product package for the DVR.
Identifies and describes the front panel components and their functions.
Identifies and describes the rear panel connectors and their functions.
Explains the buttons and functions of the DVR's remote control.
Provides essential guidelines and recommendations for installing the product.
Details environmental checks and rack-mount considerations for optimal installation.
Guides on connecting video, audio output, and monitor devices to the DVR.
Explains how to connect USB devices like HDDs or memory for external storage.
Details the connection and identification of camera components for the SDC-5440BC model.
Illustrates how to establish a network connection using Ethernet.
Guides on initial system startup, initialization, and basic operation.
Explains the process of logging into the DVR for access and security.
Describes how to lock all DVR buttons for enhanced security and restricted access.
Details the various icons displayed on the live screen and their meanings.
Introduces live image display options and screen layouts for the DVR.
Guides on how to configure channel display and positions in split screen view.
Details how to select and configure output modes for the Spot Out port.
Explains how to use the zoom function to enlarge specific areas in live view.
Describes how to control audio input for selected channels in live mode.
Explains how to pause the live video feed temporarily.
Explains how to display channels synchronized with specific events like motion or video loss.
Configures system properties, date/time, language, and user permissions.
Configures camera, storage, remote, and monitor settings for the DVR.
Sets up scheduled, event, and other recording-related options for the DVR.
Configures motion and video loss detection, and alarm schedules.
Manages backup devices and schedules for DVR data.
Sets up network connection, protocols, DDNS, and mailing services.
Guides on performing searches for recorded data by time or event criteria.
Explains how to search for recorded data based on specific dates and times.
Details how to search for recorded events by channel and play them.
Searches for backup data in the connected backup device.
Explains how to set a desired area to search for detected motion.
Guides on playing back stored data from the HDD or backup.
Explains the functionality of various playback control buttons.
Provides an overview of the Web Viewer functionality and its benefits.
Lists the minimum hardware and OS requirements for running the Web Viewer.
Guides on installing Silverlight and connecting to the DVR using Safari on Mac.
Details the Live Viewer screen interface and its components on a Mac.
Guides on installing ActiveX control and connecting via web browser on Windows.
Details the Live Viewer screen interface and its components on Windows.
Explains the On-Screen Display information shown on the live viewer screen.
Describes how to change the split-screen mode for viewing multiple cameras.
Displays the IP address and connection status of the DVR.
Explains how to set OSD time display options (DVR time or PC time).
Details how to switch between Sequence, Previous, and Next live screen modes.
Guides on capturing, printing, and recording live screens to a PC.
Explains how to identify connected and unconnected channels in the live screen.
Details the Search Viewer interface for finding recorded video data.
Explains how to search recorded video using a calendar view.
Details searching video data by timeline, in normal and extension modes.
Explains the playback controls and functions for recorded video.
Guides on configuring DVR settings remotely via the network.
Details the configuration of various DVR system settings.
Guides on setting the DVR's date, time, and interface language.
Explains how to set up automatic time synchronization for the DVR.
Covers settings for date format, time format, and display options.
Guides on setting specific dates as holidays for recording and alarm schedules.
Details managing user permissions and access levels for DVR functions.
Explains how to change the administrator ID and password.
Explains user classification into groups and setting permissions per group.
Guides on adding, changing, or removing user accounts.
Details how to set user permissions for various DVR functions.
Provides information on checking system version and MAC address.
Shows current system information like software version and broadcast format.
Lists connected devices and their settings configuration.
Explains how to configure settings for connected cameras.
Guides on specifying areas within camera video for privacy protection.
Covers checking and changing storage device settings.
Explains how to set alarm output for HDD errors and duration.
Details synchronizing remote control ID with the DVR.
Guides on configuring monitoring screen settings and output systems.
Explains selecting video output modes for external monitoring via SPOT port.
Describes how to switch between live and play modes.
Information on setting recording schedules and event record durations.
Details setting a recording schedule for specific dates and times.
Explains setting start and end times for recordings activated by events.
Guides on setting resolution, frame rate, and recording quality.
Explains settings for Disk End Mode (stop or overwrite).
Information on setting motion detection and video loss events.
Details setting motion detection mode, sensitivity, and alarm output.
Guides on setting the target motion detection area.
Explains setting alarm output for video loss occurrences.
Details scheduling alarm outputs based on day of the week and time.
Information on network configuration and connection.
Guides on setting the network connection route and IP address.
Details configuring protocol-related settings for network communication.
Explains how to check DDNS settings for remote user access.
Guides on setting image resolution for transferred DVR data.
Details setting up SMTP server and recipient for email notifications.
Explains SMTP server settings for sending mails and authentication.
Guides on setting event intervals and types for email notifications.
Explains adding groups for receiving event mail and setting permissions.
Guides on adding users who will receive email notifications.
Displays the DVR model name and Web Viewer version information.
Introduces the iPOLiS mobile app for remote DVR access via smartphone.
Guides on downloading and using the iPOLiS mobile app.
Details how to register the DVR within the iPOLiS mobile application.
Lists the main features of the mobile viewer application.
Lists the smartphone models optimized for the mobile viewer app.
Explains how to play backup files in SEC format using the viewer.
Lists the system requirements for PC playback of backup files.
Describes how to control audio output volume in the backup viewer.
Explains how to save and print the current screen in the backup viewer.
Details the file tamper detection feature and its indicators.
Explains how to enable the de-interlace function for video playback.
Describes how to adjust the time range displayed in the backup viewer.
Explains how to move the gridline to select a playback time.
Details how to adjust playback speed and lock the speed setting.
Explains how to play, pause, and step through video frames.
Provides detailed technical specifications for the SDC-5440BC camera.
Lists detailed technical specifications for the SDR-4101 DVR model.
Restores the DVR to its factory default settings.
Provides solutions for common symptoms and issues encountered with the DVR.
Details the terms and conditions of the GPL license for software.
Outlines the rules for copying, distributing, and modifying the licensed software.
States the absence of warranty for the program as permitted by law.
Provides guidance on applying license terms to new software programs.
Details conditions under which the license rights terminate.
Explains automatic licensing for downstream recipients of the covered work.
Addresses patent licenses and their application to the program.
Limits the liability of copyright holders and distributors for program usage.
Details the LGPL terms for software libraries.
Lists the terms and conditions for using OpenSSL software.
Provides guidelines for the proper disposal of batteries in accordance with EU regulations.
General| Model | SDS-V4040 |
|---|---|
| Compression Format | H.264 |
| Hard Drive Support | 1 SATA HDD |
| Operating System | Embedded Linux |
| Video Input Channels | 4 |
| Network Interface | 10/100 Ethernet |
| Power Supply | 12V DC |
| Audio Output | 1 channel |
| PTZ Control | Yes |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Playback Features | Search by time, event, or channel |
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