EverFocus ECOR264-4F2/1T Digital Video Recorder – 1 TB HDD

The EverFocus ECOR264-4F2/1T is a compact, reliable digital video recorder designed to deliver dependable surveillance for homes, small businesses, and storefronts. Built around efficient H.264 video compression, this DVR optimizes storage while preserving essential detail in every frame. With a 1 TB pre-installed hard drive, four camera channels, and versatile output options, the ECOR264-4F2/1T provides a robust platform for secure, hands-on monitoring and intuitive playback. It blends dependable performance with straightforward setup, so you can protect your premises with clear video, reliable recording, and flexible access from a local monitor or remote device.

• High-efficiency H.264 compression: The ECOR264-4F2/1T leverages advanced H.264 encoding to deliver sharp video quality at reduced bandwidth and storage requirements. This means longer retention times, smoother playback, and easier backups, even at higher resolutions, without sacrificing critical details in faces, license plates, or entry points.
• 4-channel DVR for comprehensive coverage: This model supports up to four camera inputs within a single unit, making it ideal for small retail shops, offices, or residential properties. The multi-channel design enables synchronized recording, centralized monitoring, and cohesive playback across all connected cameras for quick incident review.
• Pre-installed 1 TB HDD with scalable storage: The ECOR264-4F2/1T ships with a ready-to-use hard drive, providing ample space for continuous or scheduled recording. When needed, the storage capacity can be expanded with compatible drives or by adjusting recording settings to balance quality, frame rate, and retention times according to your security plan.
• Flexible display and connectivity options: Local viewing is supported through VGA output for direct connection to a monitor, with additional support for composite video for legacy displays. Ethernet connectivity enables remote access and monitoring, so security personnel can review footage or respond to events from PCs or other networked devices. USB ports provide convenient data transfer, backup, and maintenance capabilities.
• Reliable, user-friendly security solution: Designed for stable operation in real-world environments, the ECOR264-4F2/1T combines robust hardware with an intuitive interface. Easy setup, clear on-screen menus, and straightforward playback controls help you configure schedules, motion detection, and alerts, ensuring you get timely evidence when it matters most.

Technical Details of ECOR264-4F2/1T

• Model: ECOR264-4F2/1T
• Video compression: H.264
• Channels: 4-channel DVR (multi-camera support)
• Storage: 1 TB hard disk drive installed
• Display outputs: VGA for local monitor; composite video output
• Network: Ethernet connectivity for remote viewing and management
• Interfaces: USB ports for data transfer and maintenance
• Purpose: Digital Video Recorder for surveillance systems

How to install ECOR264-4F2/1T

• Choose a stable, well-ventilated location for the DVR near power outlets and your network connection. Ensure the unit has adequate clearance for heat dissipation.
• Connect up to four cameras to the video input ports on the back of the DVR. Use appropriate cables and ensure cameras are powered if required by your setup.
• Attach a monitor to the DVR using the VGA output (and/or composite video output if you are using an older display). Confirm the display is active before powering on the unit.
• Connect the DVR to your network via an Ethernet cable. This enables remote viewing, configuration, and playback from compatible devices.
• Power on the system and follow the on-screen setup wizard to configure date and time, camera channels, recording schedules, storage options, and basic network settings. Save changes and verify that each camera feed appears in the on-screen display.
• Format or verify the pre-installed 1 TB HDD if required, then configure recording modes (continuous, scheduled, or event-based), motion detection zones, and alert options to suit your security plan. Set up user accounts and access permissions for trusted operators.
• Test playback by locating a recording and checking video quality, frame rate, and playback speed. Ensure backups can be made via USB or external storage when needed.
• Document network settings and credentials in a secure location to simplify future maintenance and remote access.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the storage capacity of ECOR264-4F2/1T? A: The system ships with a pre-installed 1 TB hard drive, providing substantial storage for multi-camera recording and longer retention periods depending on resolution and frame rate settings.
• Q: How many cameras can I connect? A: This model supports up to 4 cameras on a single DVR, enabling comprehensive coverage of critical areas with synchronized recording and playback.
• Q: Can I view footage remotely? A: Yes. With Ethernet network connectivity, you can access live feeds and recorded video from compatible computers, tablets, or mobile devices after proper configuration.
• Q: What display outputs are available for local viewing? A: The ECOR264-4F2/1T provides VGA output for modern monitors and a composite video output for legacy displays, giving flexible options for on-site review.
• Q: How do I back up important footage? A: Backups can be performed by transferring video to a USB drive or external storage connected to the DVR, ensuring safe preservation of key evidence.