Digimerge DH100 Series Quick Setup Manual

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DH100

SERIES

Digital Video Surveillance Recorders

QUICK SETUP GUIDE

PACKAGE CONTENTS:

1 x DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER WITH PRE-INSTALLED HDD*

1 x POWER ADAPTER

1 x USB MOUSE

1 x REMOTE CONTROL

1 x USER MANUAL

1 x QUICK START GUIDE

1 x SOFTWARE CD

1 x OCTOPUS CABLE (16-CHANNEL ONLy)

ATTENTION:

• This guide refers only to the DVR set-up.

• DVR Model, Number of Channels/ Port configuration

and HDD (hard disk drive) capacity may vary by model.

Check your package for specific content information.

• Monitor and Cameras are not included.

• Broadband Router and Computer are required for local

and remote monitoring (not included).

www.digimerge.com

Toll free tech support

available after completing

product registration. For

more information on

this product, firmware

updates, warranty and

accessory products,

please visit:

www.digimerge.com

* For setup of Instant Mobile

Viewing refer to your User

Manual.

Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our-

products are subject to continuous improvement, Digimerge Technology Inc.

reserve the right to modify product design, specifications and prices, without

reserved.

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Basic Setup

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Connecting Cameras

(not included)

Connect BNC cameras to the

BNC ports (Video Input) on the

rear panel.

NOTE: Test the cameras prior to

selecting a permanent mounting

location by temporarily connecting the

Cameras and Cables to your DVR.

16-channel only:

Connect the

single end of the Octopus cable

(included) to the Camera IN port

on the rear panel. Connect BNC

cameras to Octopus cable.

Connecting the USB Mouse

Connect the mouse to the

USB mouse port on the front

or rear panel.

Connecting a Monitor

(not included)

Connect the VGA cable (not

included) from your LCD

monitor to the VGA port on

the rear panel of the DVR.

From the VIDEO OUT port

connect a BNC terminated

cable (not included) to a TV or

a CCTV monitor.

Connecting the Ethernet Cable

Connect one end of the Ethernet

cable (not included) (for remote

monitoring) to an available LAN

port of your router (not included)

and the other end to the DVR's

Network Port.

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Navigation & Controls

Intermediate

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advanced

Powering ON the DVR

Using the Main Menu

Connect the power cable to the

DC 12V port on the rear panel

and the power cord into an

electrical outlet. At startup, the

system performs a basic

system check and runs an

initial loading sequence. After a

few moments, the system loads

a live display view.

Using the Quick Menu

Managing Passwords

The default system password

is 000000.

However, you

do not have to enter a pass-

word upon initial startup. You

can configure the system

Using a Mouse

password through the Main

Menu>SySTEM SETUP.

To enable the system password:

1. Using the mouse, right-click in the main viewing window,

and click Main Menu (

2. Click System Setup.

3. Select the Password Auth checkbox.

4. Right-click and click yes to save your settings.

For more details, please refer to the user's manual.

Setting the Date & Time

1. Using the mouse and in the

Front Panel

main viewing mode, rightclick

to open the quick menu.

2. Click Setup (

)>Main

Menu (

)>System Setup( ).

3. From the SySTEM SETUP,

click Date/Time Setup.

4. Click Change Date & Time.

5. In the calendar, select the year,

month and date. Click the field

under "Time" and enter the

current time.

6. Right-click and click yes to save

your settings.

Adjusting system values

NOTE: It is highly recommended to set the time on the system

prior to doing any recording. All recording must be stopped on the

system in order to set the time.

Using the Remote Control

For details, please refer to

the User Manual.

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Setup Local Viewing on your PC

This step relates to remote viewing over the LAN (local area network)

by using a PC located on the same network as that of the DVR.

To open the Main Menu:

• Using the Remote Control: Press the MENU button.

Retrieve the DVR Information

• Using the Mouse: Right-click in the main viewing window >Main Menu (

1. Record Setup

5. PTZ Setup

2. Event Setup

6. Network Setup

3. Scheduled Setup

7. System Setup

4. Camera Setup

8. Utilities

The Quick menu gives you

access to the system's key

functions. To access the

Quick Menu, right-click the

screen during live view.

1. Left-Button: While in a split-screen display mode,

double-click an individual channel to view it in full-screen.

Double-click again to return to the split-screen display

mode.

• While navigating menus, click to open a menu option.

2. Right-Button:

• During Live View: Right-click anywhere on the screen to

open the Quick Menu.

• Within system menus: Right-click to exit menus.

Install Software (LOCALLy):

3. Scroll-Wheel: Not used.

1. USB Port: Connect a USB flash drive, mouse,

HDD, or optical drive for critical data backup;

connect a USB flash drive for firmware upgrades.

2. IR receiver: IR receiver for the remote control.

Keep the IR receiver clear from obstructions. If

your remote does not respond to the DVR, ensure

CMS-DH Central Management Software (LOCALLy):

the IR receiver is not blocked by objects.

3. Indicators:

• PWR: Glows green to indicate the system is on.

• REC: Glows red to indicate system is recording.

• NET: Glows orange to indicate network is active.

There are several ways to adjust system values.

Adjusting Values:

For certain menus, click the + or - symbol to

change the values.

Inputting numbers or letters:

When you click a text field, the number or text pad

appears, depending on the menu.

Congratulations! You have completed STEP 1 & 2 successfully. Your DVR is now ready to use.

Refer to the User's Manual to learn how to record,playback and use all other features available

with this DVR.

STEP

To find your IP and MAC address using the remote control:

• Press the 10+ button (4/8-channel); press the 10+ button 2

times (16-channel).

To find your IP and MAC address using the mouse:

1. Right-click in the main viewing window, and click

Main Menu

( )

>Utilities>Information.

Record the information in the section below:

IP ADDRESS:

_______._______ ._______._______

MAC ADDRESS: _____:_____:_____:_____:_____:_____

PORT: _______

(Required for DDNS registration)

Insert the included Digimerge

software CD into your computer's CD/

DVD-R drive. Within the CD menu,

click the Install CMS-DH button. You

will be redirected to the DH100

product page. Look for the

CMS-DH.exe setup file to install the

software.

Follow the installation screen

to complete CMS-DH Software

installation.

CMS-DH is a central management

software that allows you to view

and manage up to three hundred

DH100 series DVRs.

NOTE: You may receive installation warnings. This is normal. Accept the security

warnings to continue.

Click yes to restart the computer when prompted.

A shortcut icon appears on your desktop.

DH100 Series Quick Setup Guide - English - R2