DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
VR-609
INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before operating this unit, please read the
instructions carefully to ensure the best
possible performance.
For Customer Use:
Enter below the serial No. which is
located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain
this information for future reference.
Model No:
VR-609
Serial No:
LLT0067-001C-K
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- C O N T E N T S -
1. Imp ortant Safeguards --------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
2. Part Names and Features ----------------------------------------------------------------- 17
2.1 Basic Organization of DVR System ----------------------------------------------------------------- 17
2.2 Features ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
2.3 Preparation of installation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
2.4 Part Name and Description --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
3. Explanation and Application --------------------------------------------------------------- 24
3.1 Basic Schematic of the DVR System --------------------------------------------------------------------- 24
3.1.1 Bas ic Schem atic - --- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- 24
3.2 Bas ic Co nnec t i ons -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- 25
3.3 Pan/Tilt Camera Connection and Control -------------------------------------------------------- 26
3.3.1 The example of connection with TK-C676 or TK-C655 --------------------------------------- 26
3.3.2 Setting values of TK-C676 or TK-C655 --------------------------------------------------------------- 27
3.4 External Product Connections and Applications ---------------------------------------------- 28
3.4.1 External Product Connection of ALARM INPUT and Application ------------------------------- 28
3.4.2 External Product Connection of ALARM OUTPUT and Application ---------------------------- 29
3.5 Installation and Application for Network Interface -------------------------------------------- 30
3.5.1 Connection and Installation for Remote Control ------------------------------------------ 30
3.5.2 How to Setup Static IP -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30
3.5.3 Network Setup --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31
3.6 Application of Remote Control Software ------------------------------------------------------------------- 32
3.6.1 Using the "Remote Control Software" ---------------------------------------------------------------- 32
3.6.2 Web Browser ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32
3.6.3 Live Screen Search ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33
3.6.4 Playback Screen Search -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33
3.6.5 Client Software -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34
4. Function Explanation and Menu Setting ------------------------------------------------------ 35
4.1 Front Button Explanation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
4.1.1 Before Use ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
4.1.2 Monitor Out --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
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4.1.3 REC ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36
4.1.4 PLAY ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36
4.1.5 Menu Setup ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
4.1.6 FREEZE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
4.1.7 Explanation of Image Sequence and Triplex -------------------------------------------- 38
5. Main Menu
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5.1 Camera Setup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 40
5.1.1 Camera Control --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 40
5.1.1.1 Pan/Tilt Camera ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 40
5.1.1.2 How to Use --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 41
5.1.2 Camera Details ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 42
5.1.2.1 How to Setup -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- ------------------------- 42
5.1.2.2 Cam era Nam e
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5.1.2.3 Pan/Tilt Camera Setup --------------------------------------------------------- 43
5.1.2.4 A dj us tm ent - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- 44
5.1.3 Pan/Tilt Model Select ------------------------------------------------------------- 45
5.2 Recording Setup -- --- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- 47
5.2.1 Manual Rec ording ----------------------------------------------------------------- 47
5.2.1.1 Recording Events ------------------------------------------------------------- 48
5 . 2 . 1 . 2 Q u a l it y - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- 48
5.2.2 Schedule ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49
5.2.2.1 Explanation of Recording Schedule ------------------------------------------------ 49
5.2.2.2 How to Setup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51
5.2.2.3 Audio Recording ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53
5.2.2.4 Setup Days of the Week
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5.2.2.5 Cop y Sc hedule - -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- --- -- ---------------------------------------- 54
5.2.2.6 Specific Day Schedule --------------------------------------------------------- 55
5.2.3 Alarm Recording ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 56
5.2.4 Recording Duration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 59
5.3 Ala r m Setu p - - --- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- ----------- 60
5.3.1 Ala r m Nam e -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- ------ -- -- -- --- -- -- - 60
5.3.2 Alarm Link Setup ----------------------------------------------------------------- 61
5.3.2.1 Alarm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61
5.3.2.2 Events
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5.3.2.3 Alar m Of f ----- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- - --- -- -- -- ------------- -- ------ -- -- -- --- -- -- 62
5.3.2.4 Alarm Output Number ---------------------------------------------------------- 62
5.4 User Define Sc reen - -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- - --- ------------------------------------------ 63
5.5 Audio Setup --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64
5.6 Menu Setup --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65
5.7 System Setup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 66
5.7.1 System Log ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 66
5.7.2 Alarm Log ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 68
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5.7.3 HDD Managem ent --- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- - --- ------------------------------------------ 68
5.7.4 Backup ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 72
5.7.5 Auto Select ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 75
5.7.6 Video Output ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 76
5.7.7 Administration ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 77
5.7.7.1 Network Setup ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 77
5.7.7.2 Date/Time Setup ----------------------------------------------------------------- 79
5.7.7.3 Pass wor d -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- ----- 80
5.7.7.4 W eb Pass wor d -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- - --- -------------- 82
5.7.7.5 Covert Channel - --- -- -- -- -- -- -- ----------------------------------------------- 83
5.7.7.6 Mail Notific ation -- -- --- -- -- -- -- - ---------------------------------------------- 83
5.7.7.7 Lock Front Button ------------------------------------------------------------- 85
5.7.7.8 Lock Remote Control ----------------------------------------------------------- 85
5.7.8 Ab out S yst em ---- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- ------ -- -- -- --- -- -- - 85
5.7.9 Default in Setup Menu ------------------------------------------------------------ 86
5.8 Mon it or D is p l a y --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- 87
5.9 Playback ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 88
5.10 Power Off ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 90
6. E x t e rn al Bac k u p - - - - - - - - - - - --- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 91
6.1 External USB Port - -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- --- -- --- -- ---------------------------------------- 91
6.1.1 Connect with External USB Port ------------------------------------------------------ 91
6.1.2 How to Bac k up ---- -- --- -- -- -- -- --- -- --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- - --- -- -- -- --- -- -- 91
6.2 External IEEE 1394 Port --------------------------------------------------------------- 92
6.2.1 Connect with IEEE 1394 Port -------------------------------------------------------- 92
6.2.2 How to Connect with IEEE 1394 Port -------------------------------------------------- 92
7. Remot e Con troller --- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- - --- -- -- -------------------------------------- 93
7 . 1 Ou t l i n e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- - 9 3
7 . 2 D e ta i l s - --- -- ---- -- -- --- -- --- -- -- -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9 4
8.Troubleshooting ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 97
9. Specification ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 98
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9. This appliance should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are
not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. For appliance
designed to operate from battery power, refer to the operating instructions.
10. This appliance system is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug (a plug having a third (grounding) pin).
This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug
into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
grounding plug.
11. For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent
damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
12. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this appliance where the cord will be abused by
persons walking on it.
13. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the appliance.
14. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock.
15. Never push objects of any kind into this appliance through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage
points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance.
16. Do not attempt to service this appliance yourself as opening or removing covers may touch dangerous voltage
or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
17. Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the appliance.
c. If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the appliance does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to normal operation.
e. If the appliance has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f . When the appliance exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service.
18. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by
the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
19. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this appliance, ask the service technician to perform routine
safety checks to determine that the appliance is in safe operating condition.
1. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Read all of these instructions.
2. Save these instructions for later use.
3. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Unplug this appliance system from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
5. Do not use attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
6. Do not use this appliance near water " for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
7. Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The
appliance may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious
damage to the appliance.
Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with
the appliance.
Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer instructions, and
should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn.
8. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for
ventilation, and to insure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it
from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The
openings should never be blocked by placing the appliance on a bed, sofa,
rug, or other similar surface. This appliance should not be placed in a built-in
installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided.
PORTABLE CART WARNING
(symbol provided by RETAC)
S3125A