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Quantum Plus H.264 – Installation and User manual (FSK)
User and programming manual for
Vista’s Quantum Plus range of DVR.
Models including FSK telemetry
Including:
QP04-XXXhf
QP08-XXXhf
QP16-XXXhf
(XXX – denotes hard drive size)

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Vista QP16-XXXhf Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels16
Hard Drive CapacityUp to 6TB
CompressionH.264
Operating SystemEmbedded Linux
Mobile AccessYes
Power Supply12V DC

Summary

Safety Precautions

Caution Before Use

Read this manual before installing or using the Vista Quantum DVR for safety.

Installation Site

Ensure the DVR is installed in a level, secure, and adequately ventilated position.

Rear Panel Connections

Default Passwords

Front Panel

Default password for front panel access and menu entry.

Viewer Software

Default logon details (User ID, Password) for the viewer software.

Menu Settings

2. Recording

2-1. Global

Configures global recording settings like watermarking, HDD overwrite, and quality.

2-2. Normal (TL)

Configures continuous recording settings (resolution, FPS) for each camera.

2-3. Alarm

Sets up alarm recording quality, FPS, and audio, and links alarms to PTZ presets.

2-4. Motion

Configures motion detection recording parameters including sensitivity and detection grid.

2-5. Schedule

Sets recording times for specific hours of the week, globally or per channel.

2-8. Priority

Defines the order of recording methods (e.g., Schedule, Alarm) to customize site requirements.

3. System

3-2. Disk

Manages hard disk formatting and health monitoring.

Format

Formats the drive for new installations or to wipe existing data.

Smart

Monitors hard disk health, including read/write errors and temperature.

3-3. Account

Manages user accounts, passwords, and rights for operators.

Amending operators settings and user rights

Configures user levels, passwords, and specific access rights for operators.

3-4. Program Update

Details the procedure for upgrading the DVR firmware via USB or CD/DVD.

3-6. PTZ Setup

Configures PTZ camera protocols (Vista Coax, Pelco) and baud rates.

3-7. PTZ Controller

Sets up the DVR to accept keyboard controllers (VKBD3im/VKBD4) and RS485 addresses.

PTZ user instructions

Dome Menu access

4. Network

4-1. DDNS

Explains Dynamic DNS service for remote access without a static IP address.

4-2. IP SET

Configures IP address, gateway, subnet mask, DVR port, and web server port.

5. Event

5-1. E-Mail Registration

Sets up email addresses to receive event notifications for video loss, alarms, or motion.

5-2. SMTP Mode

Configures SMTP settings (IP, domain, port) for sending emails over a LAN.

Searching Video Footage

1. Date / Time Search

Searches recorded video by specifying a date and time.

2. Event Search

Searches recorded video based on event types like Alarm, Motion, or Audio.

3. Calendar Search

Provides a graphical calendar view to find recorded video by day.

4. Bookmark Search

Allows editing and retrieving bookmarked points in recorded video files.

Archiving Evidence to DVD/CD or USB

Device

Selects the destination for archiving: internal CD/DVD-R or USB port.

Client Viewer software – QT Player

Logging on

Details the process of entering IP, Port, ID, and Password to connect to the DVR.

Live Monitoring

Search

1) Date/Time

Allows searching for recorded video by selecting specific date and time parameters.

2) Event

Searches recorded video based on event types like Alarm, Motion, or Audio.

ARCHIVE

Remote Archive – Date/Time

Archives video by selecting start/end dates and times.

Remote Archive – Event

Archives specific events by selecting event type and individual events.

Remote Archive – Calendar

Archives video by selecting a date and then a specific time range.

Play back down loaded files

Plays back downloaded video files from the PC using the viewer software.

Recording

Global

Configures watermarking, HDD overwrite, quality, and alarm mode settings.

Normal

Sets resolution, record rate, and audio for each camera in normal recording mode.

Alarm

Configures alarm recording resolution, rate, and audio, similar to normal recording.

Motion

Configures motion recording resolution, rate, and audio, adding sensitivity and region setup.

Motion Sensitivity

Adjusts motion detection sensitivity per camera for optimal performance.

Region

Defines the motion detection grid for each camera, allowing customization of active areas.

Schedule

Sets a weekly timetable for recording in hourly blocks.

Audio Event

Configures recording based on audio detection and sets audio sensitivity.

Duration

Sets the resolution and length of recording, adjusting the rate automatically.

Resolution

Selects the required resolution for each camera in duration settings.

Video

Selects whether the camera is connected to the DVR for duration settings.

Audio

Selects if audio is being recorded for each channel in duration settings.

Days

Sets the number of days the DVR should record for in duration mode.

Priority

SYSTEM

Account

Manages user accounts, passwords, and rights for Administrator, Manager, and Users.

Auto Log out

Sets automatic logout timers for inactivity on front panel or client viewer.

Archive Log password

Requires a password to access the Archive Log.

Auto Delete Mode

Sets the DVR to delete recordings older than a specified number of days.

PTZ Setup for Cameras

- Baud Rate

Sets the baud rate for each PTZ camera (e.g., 2400, 9600, 19200 bps).

PTZ set up for Keyboard

- ID

Allocates an RS485 ID (1-255) for each keyboard.

- Protocol

Associates an RS485 protocol (e.g., GSC-1000, Vista-KBD) with each keyboard.

DST Setup ( Day Light Saving Time)

NTP Setup

Select City

Smart (HDD Watch Dog)

Event

Local Search (viewing downloaded footage)

Calendar

Searches downloaded footage by selecting a day from a calendar.

Local Setup

PAN, TILT, Zoom, Focus (Remote telemetry control)

PRESET/LEARN

Firmware Upgrade

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