Super Circuits MDVR-14 Manuel utilisateur
Mini Security Recorder
User Manual
Product: MDVR14
Please read this manual before using your recorder, and always follow the
instructions for safety and proper use. Save this manual for future reference.
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CAUTION
Operate this recorder only in environments where the temperature is within the recommended
range, 41°F ~ 113°F. Operation in extreme temperatures or humidity may cause electric shock
and shorten the life of the product.
CAUTION
Do not drop the product or subject it to strong shocks. And never expose the product to long
periods of strong light. Otherwise, malfunctions may occur.
CAUTION
Do not spill liquid of any kind on the product. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Alcohol
and other beverages can contain minerals that corrode the electronic components.
LEGAL NOTICE
Supercircuits products are designed to meet safety and performance standards with the use of specic
Supercircuits authorized accessories. Supercircuits disclaims liability associated with the use of non-
Supercircuits authorized accessories.
The recording, transmission, or broadcast of any person’s voice without their consent or a court order is
strictly prohibited by law.
Supercircuits makes no representations concerning the legality of certain product applications such as
the making, transmission, or recording of video and/or audio signals of others without their knowledge
and/or consent. We encourage you to check and comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws
and regulations before engaging in any form of surveillance or any transmission of radio frequencies.
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the marks and names or their products. Supercircuits, Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in
trademarks and trade names other than its own.
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Table of Contents
SECTION 1 Features .......................................................1
1.1 System Configuration ........................................1
1.2 Front panel buttons and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.3 Side panel components .......................................3
1.4 SD card slot ................................................3
SECTION 2 Installation and Setup ............................................4
2.1 What’s in the box ............................................4
2.2 What you need ..............................................4
2.3 Installation and power on ......................................4
2.4 Configuration menus .........................................5
SECTION 3 Operation .....................................................16
3.1 Live mode ................................................16
3.2 Record mode ..............................................17
3.3 Playback mode .............................................18
3.4 Playback using a PC .........................................20
3.5 SC card maintenance ........................................21
3.6 Firmware updates ..........................................22
SECTION 4 Specifications ..................................................23
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Features
The MDVR14 is a solid-state audio and video digital video recorder in a cigarette-size package. It is an
ideal recording device for covert concealment in objects. Features include:
• Support for 1 video channel and 1 audio channel for recording and playback
• Audio and video data recorded directly to an SD card
• Audio and video data are recorded in ASF le format, playable with popular media players
• Record time is about 5 hours for 352 x 240 @ 30 fps with a 1 GB SD card.
• Supports manual, motion detection, and schedule recording modes with independent video size,
quality, and frame rate. Motion detection recording supports multiple detection blocks and motion
trigger levels.
• Supports key-lock functions
• Video loss detection
• Contains MPEG4-SP video and G.726 audio codecs
• Use with a DC power adaptor, or nickel metal hydride (NiMH) or alkaline batteries
1.1 System Conguration
The MDVR14 connects video from a CCTV camera to a monitor, and can be triggered in several different
ways to record video and audio to an SD card. A basic system consists of the MDVR14 with a camera,
monitor, power adapter (or batteries), and interconnecting cables.
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1.2 Front panel buttons and indicators
Table 1. Front panel keys and indicators
Power LED The unit is powered on.
Play LED The unit is in Play mode.
Menu/Lock LED LED is lit when the key lock function is ON. Press Menu and Enter together to switch the key lock
function ON and OFF.
Rec LED
When the SD card is writing data during recording, the Rec indicator ashes slowly. When the SD card
is switched to “read only”, the recording function is disabled and the Rec indicator ashes quickly.
If attempting to record when an SD card is not inserted, is full, damaged, or locked (in read-only mode)
the Play LED, Menu/Lock LED, and Rec LED ash quickly. Press Enter to clear the indication.
Stop/Exit button Stop recording or playback and exit menu.
Rec button Press to start manual recording.
p and q buttons Move cursor up and down in menus or increment/decrement the value of conguration options.
t / – and u / +
buttons
During Playback – press to fast rewind and fast forward. Press repeatedly to speed back or forward
During pause – press to step back or step forward one frame at a time.
Menu mode – press to change selected option
8 Enter button
Menu – press to enter a submenu
Press to release a warning indication.
During monitoring or playback, pressed with the Menu button to switch key lock function ON or OFF.
V Display button Display Status line ON/OFF
}; Play/Pause
button
During Monitoring – press for playback
During Playback – press for pause
During Pause – press for playback
2 Menu button Press to enter menu setup mode.
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1.3 Side panel components
AV IN
Battery
Compartment
DC/BATT
Switch
AV OUT
DC 5V IN
Adapter
Input
The AV IN and AV OUT jacks require cables with a stereo mini-plug.
The DC 5V IN jack is used with the DC power adapter. When using a power adapter set the DC/BATT
switch to DC.
1.4 SD card slot
The SD card slot is located at the top of the recorder. An SD card is required for recording.
SD Card Slot
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SECTION 2
Installation and Setup
2.1 What’s in the box
Your recorder includes the following:
• Mini DVR recorder
• A/V cables (2)
• DC power adapter
• User manual (this document)
• Quick installation guide
2.2 What you need
To install the recorder, you will need:
• CCTV camera
• Video monitor with audio (if audio is used)
• SD memory card ≥ 256 MB for recording
• 2 AA batteries, nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH rechargeable) or alkaline, if powering the recorder with
batteries
2.3 Installation and power on
1. Insert a standard SD card with a capacity of 256 MB or larger into the card slot on the top of the
recorder. Push the card in until it locks into place.
2. Plug an A/V cable (provided) into the AV OUT jack on the DVR, then attach it to an A/V monitor.
When plugging the cable into the monitor, connect the yellow RCA connector into the video input,
and the white RCA connector to the audio input.
3. Plug an A/V cable (provided) into the AV IN connector on the recorder, then attach it to a CCTV
camera.
When plugging the cable into the camera, connect the yellow RCA connector to the video output,
and the white RCA connector to the audio output. An (RCA to BNC) adapter may be required to
attach the camera video output to the cable.
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4. Attach the power source to the DVR:
If you are powering the recorder with the DC power adapter:
a. Plug the DC power adapter into the DC 5V IN connector on the side of the recorder, then plug
the adapter into a 120 V AC outlet.
b. Set the DC/BATT switch to DC.
If powering the recorder with batteries:
a. Open the battery compartment on the side of the DVR and install 2 AA batteries in the
orientation indicated. Close the battery cover.
b. Set the POWER switch to BATT.
5. Power on the camera and the A/V monitor.
5. After the recorder initializes, it enters live monitoring mode. If the recorder was congured to record
at that time, it enters recording mode.
NOTE
During power-on, the system auto-detects its peripherals and tests the SD card for le
errors. During SD card testing, the Rec LED ashes. When an image le error is detected,
the system automatically attempts to repair the problem.
NOTE
If the SD card is not inserted during power up, or the card has a serious problem, the Play,
Menu, and Rec indicators will ash. If a card was installed, try reformatting the card to
resolve the problem.
CAUTION
Do not remove the SD card while the recorder is booting. It may destroy the data stored
on the card.
2.4 Conguration menus
NOTE Depending on the rmware version loaded into your DVR, the screens may appear different from
those shown below.
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2.4.1 MAIN MENU
When in Live (camera monitoring) mode, press the Menu button to open the MAIN MENU screen.
From the MAIN MENU screen, you can access submenus to congure the date and time settings, video
recording quality, setup automated, and other functions.
You can navigate through and setup the conguration of the DVR using the controls on the DVR front
panel as follows:
Press p and q to move the highlight (select) bar up or down, or increment or decrement the value
of a numeric conguration option.
Press t and u to select a non-numeric conguration option. For example, when selecting the
video quality with which to record, use these keys to choose between Low, Medium, or High.
Press Menu or Enter to open a submenu.
Press Stop/Exit to move to the previous menu from a submenu. Pressing Stop/Exit when in the
MAIN MENU goes to Live Mode.
Refer to Table 1 for the function and use of other front panel controls.
2.4.2 Search and Play
The SEARCH AND PLAY screen provides one way to view recordings saved on the SD card. The
background shown on this screen is an image from the recording selected. Use the q and p keys to
select the date a recording was saved; use the q and p keys to choose the le recorded on that day.
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After selecting the le to watch, press Enter. To stop playing the recording and return to the SEARCH
AND PLAY screen, press Stop/Exit.
2.4.3 Set Date/Time
Setting the date and time in the DVR is essential for recording video with an meaningful timestamp.
Timestamp detail is used to identify saved video les.
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