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Speco D8RS User Manual

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User Guide (Ver. 4.0)
Model: D4RS, D8RS, D16RS, D4WRS, D8WRS, D16WRS
4, 8, 16 Channel Digital Video Recorder
About This Users Guide
Before operating the unit, please read this users guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

Table of Contents

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Speco D8RS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSpeco
ModelD8RS
CategoryDVR
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Overview

About This User's Guide

Information about the user guide and its importance for future reference.

Cautions and Safety Information

Explains safety precautions, including electrical shock and environmental warnings.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Describes the meaning of graphical symbols used in the manual, such as caution and danger.

Product Components Overview

Lists and illustrates the various components included with the DVR unit.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the DVR, covering video, audio, sensor, record, display, and storage.

Main Features and Capabilities

Highlights key features and functionalities of the DVR, including recording, compression, and network access.

Initial Setup and Configuration

Initial Boot Up and Time Setup

Details the initial boot-up sequence and setting the date and time.

Setting Daylight Saving Time

Explains how to enable and configure the Daylight Saving Time feature.

Device Name, Function, and Connection

Details the front panel layout, functions, and essential connection points of the DVR.

Rear Panel Connectors

Identifies and explains the various input/output connectors on the rear of the DVR.

DVR Initial Setup Guide

Provides step-by-step instructions for the initial configuration and setup of the DVR.

SYSTEM Mode Configuration

Covers system settings like language, date/time, client access, and NTP setup.

RECORD Mode Settings

Explains how to configure recording parameters like resolution, frame rate, quality, and mode.

NETWORK Mode Configuration

Explains network settings such as IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and port numbers.

Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Provides instructions on how to upgrade the DVR's firmware using a USB flash drive.

Live View, Search, and Playback

Live Video Viewing

Details how to view live video streams from connected cameras on the DVR interface.

PTZ Camera Control

Describes how to control PTZ (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) functions for compatible cameras.

Search Screen Navigation

Introduces the search interface and available methods for finding recorded video.

EZSearch Functionality

Details the EZSearch feature for quickly finding recorded video using thumbnail previews.

Time Line Search

Explains how to search for video footage using a calendar and time line interface.

Data Backup Procedures

Outlines methods for backing up video and still images to external storage.

Video Backup During Playback to USB

Explains how to back up video footage from playback mode to a USB drive.

EZCopy Video Backup to USB

Describes using the EZCopy feature for efficient video backup to USB.

Network Access and Remote Operation

Network Access with Multi-Sites Viewer

Guides on accessing the DVR remotely using a web browser and ActiveX control.

PC Requirements for Network Viewer

Lists the minimum and recommended PC specifications for installing and running the software.

SpecoTech Multi Client Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the SpecoTech Multi Client software.

Search and Playback Window

Covers accessing and using the search and playback functionalities within the network viewer.

Search/Playback Main Interface

Describes the primary layout of the search and playback window.

SpecoTech Multi Client Setup

Details various configuration options for the SpecoTech Multi Client software.

Recording Settings

Allows setting recording conditions (always, event, auto) and managing local storage.

Remote DVR Setup

Explains how to configure DVR settings remotely via the network.

Remote System and Time Settings

Configures system and time-related settings remotely, including date format, NTP, and email alerts.

Remote Firmware Upgrade

Details how to perform firmware upgrades on the DVR remotely.

DVR Operation and Site Management

Covers basic operations like adding, deleting, and modifying DVR sites in the client software.

Managing DVR Sites

Instructions for adding, deleting, and modifying DVR site information in the client.

Web-Browser Viewer Network Access

Guides on accessing the DVR remotely using a web browser and ActiveX control.

Smart Phone Viewer Network Access

Explains how to use the Speco Player app for remote viewing on smartphones.

iPhone App Viewer (Speco Player)

Instructions for using the Speco Player app on iPhones for live viewing.

iPhone App PTZ Control

Details how to control PTZ functions using the Speco Player app on iPhone.

Android App Viewer (Speco Player)

Instructions for using the Speco Player app on Android phones for live viewing.

Appendix: LAN Network Connection

Provides instructions for connecting the DVR to a local area network (LAN).

Appendix: Internet and DDNS Connection

Explains how to configure internet access and Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS).

Appendix: E-SATA Connection

Provides instructions and precautions for connecting an E-SATA HDD for storage expansion.

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