HONEYWELL SECURITY TECHNICAL BULLETIN
Honeywell Video Systems
11 December 2008
Subject: Control HNDR-S 4848 DVR by VideoBlox HEGS5BLX
Introduction
This document describes the Protocol Interface Translator (PIT) operation specific to the Honeywell HNDR-S
series DVR. For further details on the PIT, please refer to the PIT User manual. For further details on the DVR,
please refer to the appropriate Honeywell HNDR-S DVR manual.
Quick Start Switch Settings
Output
S1/8
S1/7
S1/6
S1/5
S1/4
S1/3
S1/2
S1/1
Protocol
Address
ASCII
string
mode
ASCII
string
mode
ASCII
string
mode
ASCII
string
mode
Valid
Function
Valid
Function
Valid
Function
Valid
Function
Off
Off
Off
Off
On
On
On
On
S2/8
S2/7
S2/6
S2/5
S2/4
S2/3
S2/2
S2/1
Switch
Legend
Address
7
Address
6
Address
5
Address
4
Address
3
Address
2
Address
1
Address
0
0 (B/cast)
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Input
Protocol
S3/8
S3/7
S3/6
S3/5
S3/4
S3/3
S3/2
S3/1
Slave
Port
Baud
Slave Port
Baud
Master
Port Baud Port Baud
Master
Input
Type
Input
Type
Input
Type
Input
Type
Bossware
On
Off
On Off
On
On
On
Off
The above setting set the PIT as follows:
Receive Betatech compatible Bossware control messages on the RS422 slave port of the PIT at 19.2K baud.
The PIT unit address (S2/1 - S2/8 to OFF position) is set to broadcast, so all addresses will be translated. If
want to control specific unit of DVR, set the dip switch S2/1 – S2/8 of PIT address and add PIT per DVR. (It is
tested the address from 1 to 128.)
Unit ID
S2/8
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
S2/7
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
S2/6
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
S2/5
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
S2/4
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
S2/3
Off
Off
Off
On
On
S2/2
Off
On
On
Off
Off
S2/1
On
Off
On
Off
On
1
2
3
4
5
:
255
On
On
On
On
On
On
On
On
Transmit Honeywell HNDR-S control messages on the RS422 master port at 9600 baud, 8, N, 1 .
Note: To control HNDR-S series DVR, the DVR firmware should be 1.0.17 or later.
(Tested firmware: HVBCPUX – 4.96x
HVBCFG – 3.08 (Build 32)
HVBPIT44 – 3.03)
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Device Configuration
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Go to Control page to configure external CCTV peripherals which may be controlled by VideoBloX keyboard.
1. Copy the HNDR-S.db and HNDR-S.mb files to root directory “C:\Program
Files\Honeywell\VBloXCFG\DBF\”
2. Execute the VbloxCFG software and go to “Control” page.
3. Select the “Device Type” which is to be configured.
4. Click
icon to browse “HNDR-S.db” which is locate in “C:\Program Files\Honeywell\VBloXCFG\DBF\”
5. Set “Com Port” to “1” if the control signal to the device is connected to the VideoBloX CPU master
communications port.
6. Set the “Control Type” to the type of interface used to control the external device.
7. Set “Switch Offset” to “-1” if no automatic video switch operation is required when the device is selected.
The offset will be added to the selected device number and the resulting value will be used as the matrix
video input channel which will be selected. e.g. Switch Offset =29, the first channel of HNDR-S DVR is
input 30.
8. Click “Download” button to download after changed.
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HNDR-S 4848 DVR Configuration
1. Configure Communication port
a. Push Menu button of DVR and enter the DVR setting menu.
b. Move to System menu and select Serial Setup.
c. Move to COM2 485 and select Keyboard HTX-3000 as below figure.
2. Configure Keyboard Control Address and Keyboard PTZ address as below figure.
a. Push Menu button of DVR and enter the DVR setting menu.
b. Move to Miscellaneous menu.
c. Select Keyboard Control Address to 1.
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HEGS5BLX Operation
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To select “HNDR-S 4848”, press “DVR” button. Then press “1” + “Enter” buttons to select DVR number 1.
Joystick
I
J
K
L
M
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
DVR Function Keys
Item Function supported Description
(The Keyboard should be in DVR mode for the below operation)
by Keyboard
1
2
Menu
Press “H”
Play
Press “B”
3
Rewind
Forward
Search
Sequence
Select
Multi-screen
Exit
Press “G”
4
AUX Mode LED on, Press “C”
Press “C”
5
6
Press “F”
7
AUX Mode LED on, Press “E”
AUX Mode LED on, Press “F”
AUX Mode LED on, Press “G”
AUX Mode LED on, Press “H”
Hold down “ALT” + “Up”
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Enter
Up
Down
Hold down “ALT” + “Down”
Hold down “ALT” + “Left”
Left
Right
Hold down “ALT” + Right”
I: Use to move between menu items
J: Select DVR channel depending on the position
K: Select DVR channel depending on the position
L: Select DVR channel depending on the position
M: Use to move between menu items
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DVR channel select
* Detail DVR operation procedure, please refer to the DVR manual.
Note: The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
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