User Manual For Mobile Digital Video Recorder (hereinafter referred to as MDVR) Hero-ME31-08 Howen Technologies,LTD 2018-2019 1
Content 1. Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 3 2. Cautions ................................................................................................................................................ 3 2.1. Installation Environment ............................................................................................................. 3 2.2. Avoid electric shock and fire ..........
1. Overview This manual is the instruction manual for Hero-ME31-08 series MDVR as below: Please read the manual before you using the product. The manual will be updated from time to time without prior notice. 2. Cautions 2.1. Installation Environment 1. To extend equipment life, please install the equipment in locations with little vibration. 2.
Data self-protection, save data when shut down abnormally 4. Product Specification Power input Power output ACC detection Video input impedance Video output voltage I/O interface Operating temperature 5. DC: +8V ~ +36V 8V～36V, Check the supply voltage of the vehicle battery before use; If it is supplied with more than 36V for a prolonged period, the device may be damaged. +12V@2.
.2. Front panel Interface Name Description IR Infrared Receiver HDD Slot 5.3. Rear panel Interface 2.5 inch SATA HDD slot. Please unlock the lock with the key. You can also see SD card slot and SIM card slot with HDD slot together. Lock&Open Open and lock the door for HDD/SD card/SIM card slot; On/off switch for device power; USB For USB mouse,USB flash drive,etc. LED LED Indicators. Green is on status. SD/HDD LED blinking means it‟s recording.Alarm blinking means there is an alarm.
LAN Connect with network cable for network I/O&Serial For IO cables; Including sensor input,sensor output,DC power output, RS232, RS485, sensor 5.4. Pin definition of Audio/Video input/output port 5.5.
VCC12V GND -OUT RS232- RS232SNESO SENSO RS485- RS232- SENSO SENSO RX1-De TX1-De Speed-A R-OUTGND R-IN-6 B3 RX2 R-IN-9 R-IN-3 bug bug 1 VIDEOMICOUT RS232TX1 16 18 19 20 28 30 GND Speed-B SENSO SENSO RS485- RS232- SENSO SNESO SNESO SENSO AUDIOR-OUTMIC+ R-IN-7 A3 TX2 R-IN-5 R-IN-4 R-IN-2 R-IN-1 OUT 2 17 VCC5VGND OUT 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 RS232RX1 5.6. Remote controller Login When the recorder is set with a password, press the Login key to input your password.
Number key 1, 2, 3, 4 You can press number 1/2/3/4 to display channel 1, channel 2, and channel 3 and channel respectively. Return key Return to the previous menu, and finally exit from the setup menu to the monitoring interface. DEL key Delete when input the numbers by remote. Play key Press this key to start playing (search the video file to be played and select, then press the key to play it).
B. Unscrew the screw in the front panel by hand, take the HDD case out. C. Unscrew the screw of HDD case. Take the sticker label off, the install the rubber holder. Then install the Hard disk , please mind the direction. 3. Install SIM card and SD card.
Install SIM card and SD CARD. 4. Put the HDD disk case back, fix it . Lock the electric lock. 5. Connect 3G/WIFI/GPS antennas Connect 3G/WIFI/GPS antennas according to labels on antennas and connectors. 6.Connect power with MDVR Use DC12V, 3A(at least) or higher(5A is better) power adapter in office test.
For the vehicle, must install like this. 7. Connect TFT monitor Connect a TFT monitor with AVOUT port on the rear panel of MDVR. Attention：The MDVR will provide power and image to TFT screen by Avout port, so don‟t connect any external power for the TFT screen, or else, it will destroy the MDVR.
7. System diagram This product is suitable for video monitoring or remote monitoring and applicable for general or special vehicles. It mainly uses the special designed vehicle camera to acquire the front video signal, then transmits the signal via a special video cable to the MDVR mainframe for video compression and image processing and finally stored in the HDD.
9. System operations 9.1. User login For all devices, the default password for admin is 111111; user is 666666 With remote: Press 【LOGIN】button to login MDVR. Press【Enter】button to call the keyboard page to input password. If any err while inputting ,press【Delete】button to delete. With USB mouse: Please connect a USB mouse with MDVR to setup the menu. Right click on the live video interface and you can see the login page. Click on the password column to call the keyboard page to input password.
9.2. Main menu 9.2.1. Search Searching menu includes: video search, log search and image search.
9.2.1.1. Video Searching Date：Press number keys on remote to select the date, it defaults for the current day. Start time：Press number keys to input the time, it defaults for 00:00. End time：press number keys to input the time, it defaults for 23：59. Video Type：press 【Enter】to select: REC-ALL (all type of videos) REC- ALM(alarm videos) contains IO( I/O recording), G sensor, Speed ,Move, Fatigue,OCC type. Need set in the Alarm menu first.
Press the Arrow keys to select the information you want to view, press【Play】on the remote or click PLAY to start playing the video, press the【Return】key to return the previous level. Select the video file you want to view and press【Enter】key to check the video to be backed up. Press the Arrow keys to select "First", "Previous", "Next", "Last", "Play", press 【Enter】key to display the information page. Export: Press【Enter】, the selected videos will be exported to an external USB storage device .
Press the arrow keys to select "First", "Previous", "Next", "Last", press【Enter】to display the information page. 9.2.1.3. Picture search Pic search is used for checking the snapshot when alarm is triggering( I/O alarm and Video detect ) , should set in the alarm menu first. Search Date: Press number keys to enter the date, default is today. Start Time: Press the number keys to enter the time, default is 00:00. End time: Press the number keys to enter the time, default is 23:59.
9.2.2.1. Register info The CMS server will monitor and manage the vehicle by Device ID. Device ID、Plate No., Province ID, Terminal Model, Factor ID, Terminal ID, City ID：Press number keys to input. Device ID Set a number(12 digital at most) ,but must be unique, It’s very important , since we will add this device to the server by these numbers. Language： press【Enter】to select and system will reboot automatically. Position Mode:GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, and so on.
ON: Login with Admin password can setting the User &Admin password; login by user password can only set a user password, password must be the same with [confirm] below . The administrator can set or change the parameters, so if you need to set some parameters, login with this account. The user can search and view the files only. OFF: Without password. When entering the menu, get into the main menu directly . 9.2.2.3.
9.2.2.4. Startup Power Mode：To set Power ON/Off mode, press【Enter】to select. Acc mode / timing mode. Timing mode: on/off according to the user‟s setting period. Acc mode: On/off by the vehicle‟s ACC ignition. Auto Reboot: ON/OFF. The default is OFF. If it‟s ON, it will reboot at the Reboot Time. If the device is running all the 24 hours, please set it ON. Delay off: Set the device delay off time.
Parameters import: Import configuration information in the USB driver to the current device. Parameters Export: Export all the configuration information of the current device to the USB flash driver.If there is no USB flash driver, it will saved in the existed HDD/SD card. Tips: If you had set the whole parameters in one device already, you can export it first, and then import to other devices by this function. After the import, it will reboot automatically.
Recording setup including：General, M-stream, S-stream, Time recording, Storage, OSD set. 9.2.3.1. General The General info contains the basic setting for camera. When you install the MDVR, please double-check these sub-menu . TV System: Press【Enter】to select: PAL / NTSC, default is PAL. If it‟s wrong ,the image will become black-white color only. Select PAL/NTSC according to the camera’s video type. Device will automatically restart after changing it.
Alarm: Only record when alarm is triggering, should set in the Alarm menu first. Display Resolution: This is set the TFT screen dispaly resolution.Press【Enter】to select: 720 × 576/1024 × 768/1280 × 720/1920*1080. View mode: Press【Enter】to select: Two / Four / Six / nine View Chn: Select the channels you need ,default setting is all channels. 9.2.3.2. Main stream Enable: Press【Enter】to select: On / Off. Res: Resolution ,press【Enter】to select: D1 / HD1 / CIF / 720P.
Storage Calculation MDVR support dual streams. Main stream is mainly used for local recording; Sub-stream is mainly used for network transmit.
The sub-stream is used for live streaming. The higher Resolution, bit rate and frame rate, video will be more clearer, but need more 3G/4G data. Notice: 1. Currently 3G networks support CIF real-time network transmission, the default setting is CIF. 2. QUA, 1 is best, for saving the 3G/4G data. Please choose 7 or 8. 9.2.3.4. Timed recording Setting the start time and end time of timing record, press number keys to enter. During the setting time, it will start recording automatically. Attention: 1.
9.2.3.5. Storage setting Alarm Previous Rec: Set the previous recording time before the alarm happens. Press number keys to enter, 0 to 60 seconds for selection. Alarm delay:Set the delay recording time after the alarm happened. Press number keys to enter, 0 to 3600 seconds for selection. Alarm file to server: Alarm file save to CMS or FTP. All alarms file will be uploaded at real-time. So pay attention if it‟s linked by 3G/4G, since it will cost data of SIM card.
9.2.3.6. OSD Set Set the stamp information on the image , and location to be displayed on the image. Time: Press【Enter】 to select Enable: on / off, press number keys to enter the X and Y coordinates. Plate: Press【Enter】 to select Enable: on / off, press number keys to enter the X and Y coordinates. GPS: Press 【Enter】 to select Enable: on / off, press number keys to enter the X and Y coordinates. USR DEF: Press【Enter】to select Enable: on / off, press number keys to enter the X and Y coordinates.
Our MDVR supports 2 system platform at the same time. You can choose one of them to test. Server1: CMS platform. Input your CMS server PC’s WAN or LAN IP address for test. Port: The default port is 6608 Server 2: The third party server address. Such as FMS platform. Server3/4 : Transport server. For uploading the raw data of external devices via RS232 or RS485. Server Protocol: It‟s the protocol used to connect the center server. For server1 protocol: T-protocol is default setting .
9.2.4.2. Local Network Setup Local network IP LAN is used for local connection or IPC connect. The device supports LAN connect directly like as your PC. Set the same IP segment with your PC ‟s address(include IP, Mask, Gate, DNS address. For MAC, just use our default setting address,don‟t change), otherwise, it can not be connected. The LAN indicator will be lit. If your don‟t know this information, ask for your ISP supplier or IT team for help.
User name, Password: set up a 3G/4G service user name and password. Also should inquiry your SIM card supplier! 9.2.4.4. WiFi settings WIFI Enabled: Press【Enter】to select: On / Off. Enable Encryption: Press【Enter】to select: On / Off. Authentication Mode: Press【Enter】to select: Open / Shared / WPA / WPA-PSK. Encryption Type: Press【Enter】to select: NONE /WEP/ TKIP / AES. Work Mode:Station or AP. Station is default setting ,which enable the device link the internet or router „s wireless signal.
9.2.5. Alarm Alarms include: I/O alarm, speed alarm, G-sensor, motion detection, alarm voltage, Fatigue,serial port and PTZ control management. 9.2.5.1. IO Alarm IN1-IN6 is for generally use (same with the I/O serials cable ), IN8 and IN9 are for iButton, it must be OFF status if you don’t use them.
Delay: The alarm duration time after trigger source is removed, it is used for setting linkage‟s duration time. During this period, it will not response the new alarm if there is a continuous triggering on the I/O port. Wait: The waiting time for trigger in case of mistaken touch. Record: Press【Enter】 to select: On / Off, enable when the alarm happens, it will record or not. Linkage: Press【Enter】to select: OFF/Output 1 / Output 2 / Buzzer/snap-up.
It contains Parking(parking time setting), L-Warn(low-speed warning), L-ALM(low-speed alarm), H-Warn(high-speed warning), H-ALM(high-speed alarm), Spd Up(speed up) ,Spd Down(speed down) these seven items. Set the parameters refer to the following text. When it break the rule ,it will trigger an alarm. For example , L-ALM(low-speed alarm), set it ON and the Limit value and other settings. If the vehicle run a speed lower than the Limit value , it will trigger the alarm.
The acceleration alarm first need to get coordinate correction, the vehicle may be parked on level ground to clear calibration. Tilt: it refers to a device rollover angle, unit is degree. Enable：Press【Enter】to select: ON/OFF. Limit: Set a limited value for system judgement.Press the number keys to enter. Wait : The waiting time in case of mistaken judgement . Press the number keys to enter. Record: Turn on/off recording function.Press【Enter】to select: On / Off.
Enable：Press【Enter】 select: ON/MOVE/OCC. Limit: Set the threshold of video area/detection area percentage . Suggest 65. Sense: Sensitivity , it decides the detection sensitivity level .Press【Enter】 to select: 1-8. 1 is the highest level. Suggest to use 3. Record: Turn on/off recording function.Press【Enter】to select: On / Off. Alarm linkage: Press【Enter】to select: OFF/Output 1 / Output 2 / Buzzer/snap-up. Delay:Linkage‟s duration time. Press number keys to set. Attention: 1.
Enable：Press【Enter】to select: ON/OFF. Limit: Set the threshold of voltage level .Press the number keys to enter. Wait: The waiting time in case of system mistaken detection . Press the number keys to enter. Alarm linkage: Press【Enter】key to select: OFF / Output 1 / Output 2/Buzzer. Delay:Linkage‟s duration time. Press number keys to set. 9.2.5.6.
It‟s used for setting the PTZ device when control a PTZ camera(Press the PTZ button on the remote, then press + /- button). Protocol type: Pelco-D/Pelco-P for option. Address code: Set a different address code for each channel, the MDVR will recognize this address and control it. Press number keys to enter. Preset: Preset location when the system start-up. You can set the PTZ lots of the location first, and then choose one of them as the preset location. 9.2.5.8.
The important information as following: MCU version : CPU firmware version APP Version: The current firmware version. System power: The device current operation voltage. Phone NO.: Device ID actually. I/O status:Check the I/O electrical level status.1 is high, 0(lower than 3V) is low. You can check after device had connected an I/O device, such as, a panic button. G-sensor: It shows the G-sensor value. Move the MDVR check if this value is changing.
3G/4G: Module Type :WCDMA/FDD-LTE/TD-LTE SIM Signal：Signal intensity. SIM status：If there is no SIM card or the system have not detected the SIM card, it will show Not exist. Dial status: Dial Fail or success. Dial IP: If dial success, it will show the dial IP address. If failed, you should check the 10.2.4.3 Dial setting. WIFI: WIFI module :Exist or not exist. WIFI SSID： Show the current linked WIFI SSID. WIFI signal: WIFI signal intensity ,100/100 is best.
FCC Statement Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
