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Network Video Recorder

User Manual (V2.2.5)

UD.6L0202D1060A02

Summary of Contents for NVR2 Series NVR2208

Page 1: ...Network Video Recorder User Manual V2 2 5 UD 6L0202D1060A02 ...

Page 2: ...ccept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation EU Conformity Statement This product and if applicable the supplied accessories too are marked with CE and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC 2002 96 EC WEEE directive Products marked with this symb...

Page 3: ... is properly secured to a rack or shelf Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the unit Use the device in conjunction with an UPS if possible Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device Improper use or replacement of the battery...

Page 4: ...t If there is any question or request please do not hesitate to contact dealer This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table Series Model Type NVR2XXX NVR2104 NVR2208 Network Video Recorder NVR2XXX P NVR2204 P4 NVR2208 P8 NVR2216 P8 Network Video Recorder ...

Page 5: ...ultiple PTZ protocols supported PTZ preset patrol and pattern Zooming in by clicking the mouse and PTZ tracing by dragging mouse HDD Management Up to 2 SATA hard disks can be connected Each disk with a maximum of 4TB storage capacity 8 network disks 8 NAS disks or 7 NAS disks 1 IP SAN disk can be connected HDD group management Support HDD standby function HDD property redundancy read only read wri...

Page 6: ... operating accounts and define their operating permission which includes the limit to access any channel Operation alarm exceptions and log recording and searching Manually triggering and clearing alarms Import and export of device configuration information Network Functions 1 self adaptive 10M 100M 1000M network interface 4 8 independent PoE network interfaces for NVR22XX P series IPv6 is support...

Page 7: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 7 Embedded WEB server ...

Page 8: ...duction of Live View 33 3 2 Operations in Live View Mode 34 3 2 1 Using the Mouse in Live View 34 3 2 2 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode 35 3 3 Adjusting Live View Settings 37 3 4 User Logout 39 Chapter 4 PTZ Controls 40 4 1 Configuring PTZ Settings 41 4 2 Setting PTZ Presets Patrols Patterns 42 4 2 1 Customizing Presets 42 4 2 2 Calling Presets 43 4 2 3 Customizing Patrols 44 4 2 4 Calling...

Page 9: ... 8 Alarm Settings 103 8 1 Setting Motion Detection Alarm 104 8 2 Setting Sensor Alarms 106 8 3 Detecting Video Loss Alarm 109 8 4 Detecting Video Tampering Alarm 110 8 5 Handling Exceptions Alarm 112 8 6 Setting Alarm Response Actions 113 8 7 Triggering or Clearing Alarm Output Manually 115 Chapter 9 Network Settings 116 9 1 Configuring General Settings 117 9 2 Configuring Advanced Settings 118 9 ...

Page 10: ...1 Viewing System Information 153 12 1 1 Viewing Device Information 153 12 1 2 Viewing Camera Information 153 12 1 3 Viewing Record Information 154 12 1 4 Viewing Alarm Information 154 12 1 5 Viewing Network Information 155 12 1 6 Viewing HDD Information 155 12 2 Searching Export Log Files 156 12 3 Importing Exporting Configuration Files 159 12 4 Upgrading System 160 12 4 1 Upgrading by Local Backu...

Page 11: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 11 Chapter 1 Introduction ...

Page 12: ... 1 1 Description of Front Panel No Name Description 1 Status Indicator Power Power indicator turns yellow when system is running Status Status indicator blinks red when data is being read from or written to HDD Tx Rx TX RX indictor blinks yellow when network connection is functioning properly 2 USB Interface Universal Serial Bus USB ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk ...

Page 13: ...rs The corresponding indicator blinks when the HDD is being read or written 2 Panel Lock You can lock or unlock the panel by the key 3 Running Status Indicator The indicator lights when the device is running 4 USB Interface Universal Serial Bus USB ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive HDD ...

Page 14: ...lphanumeric Buttons Switch to the corresponding channel in Live view or PTZ Control mode Input numbers and characters in Edit mode Switch between different channels in All day Playback mode 4 EDIT Button Edit text fields When editing text fields it will also function as a Backspace button to delete the character in front of the cursor On checkbox fields pressing the button will tick the checkbox I...

Page 15: ... video The Left and Right button will select the next and previous record files In Live View mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels In PTZ control mode it can control the movement of the PTZ camera ENTER Button Confirm selection in any of the menu modes It can also be used to tick checkbox fields In Playback mode it can be used to play or pause the video In single frame Playback ...

Page 16: ...ess the ENTER button on the remote If the Status indicator on the front panel turns blue the remote control is operating properly If the Status indicator does not turn blue and there is still no response from the remote please check the following 1 Batteries are installed correctly and the polarities of the batteries are not reversed 2 Batteries are fresh and not out of charge 3 IR receiver is not...

Page 17: ...provider The operation of the mouse Table 1 4 Description of the Mouse Control Name Action Description Left Click Single Click Live view Select channel and show the quick set menu Menu Select and enter Double Click Live view Switch between single screen and multi screen Click and Drag PTZ control pan tilt and zoom Tamper proof privacy mask and motion detection Select target area Digital zoom in Dr...

Page 18: ...od Description Figure 1 3 Soft Keyboard Description of the buttons on the soft keyboard Table 1 5 Description of the Soft Keyboard Icons Icons Description Icons Description English Capital English Numbers Symbols Lowercase Uppercase Backspace Space Enter Exit ...

Page 19: ...9 AUDIO IN BNC connector for audio input Also for two way audio 10 AUDIO OUT BNC connector for audio output Figure 1 5 NVR2204 P4 2208 P8 No Item Description 1 LAN Network Interface Connector for LAN Local Area Network 2 RS 485 Interface Connects to RS 485 devices 3 Power Supply 100 240VAC power supply 4 Power Switch Switch for turning on off the device 5 USB Interface Universal Serial Bus USB por...

Page 20: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 20 11 Network interfaces with PoE function for NVR22XX P Network interface for the cameras and to provide power over Ethernet Chapter 2 Getting Started ...

Page 21: ...t an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS be used in conjunction with the device 2 Turn on the power switch on the rear panel 3 After startup the Power LED indicator turns on supported by NVR22XX series NVR only A splash screen with the status of the HDD appears on the monitor The row of icons at the bottom of the screen shows the HDD status X means that the HDD is not installed or cannot be detected ...

Page 22: ...P4 P8 Series NVR 22 Rebooting the NVR In the Shutdown menu you can also reboot the NVR Steps 1 Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu Shutdown 2 Click the Logout button to lock the NVR or the Reboot button to reboot the NVR ...

Page 23: ...at moment click the Cancel button You can also choose to use the Setup Wizard next time by leaving the Start wizard when the device starts checkbox checked 2 Click Next button on the Wizard window to enter the Login window as shown in Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4 Login Window 3 Enter the admin password By default the password is 12345 4 To change the admin password check the New Admin Password checkbox E...

Page 24: ...s 6 After the time settings click Next button which takes you back to the Network Setup Wizard window as shown in Figure 2 6 NVR2XXX NVR22XX P Figure 2 6 Network Configuration Note For NVR2XXX P4 P8 series NVR the internal NIC IPv4 address should be configured for the cameras ...

Page 25: ...own in Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 HDD Management 8 To initialize the HDD click the Init button Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD 9 Click Next button to enter the Adding IP Camera interface 10 Click Search to find online IP Camera Select the IP camera to be added and click the Add button Figure 2 8 Search for IP Cameras 11 Click Next button Configure the recording for the searched IP ...

Page 26: ...f NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 26 Figure 2 9 Record Settings 12 Click Copy to copy the settings to other channels as shown in Figure 2 10 Figure 2 10 Copy Record Settings 13 Click OK to complete the startup Setup Wizard ...

Page 27: ...eras to the connection list of the device Before you start Ensure the network connection is valid and correct For detailed checking and configuring of the network please see Chapter Checking Network Traffic and Chapter Configuring Network Detection Steps 1 Enter the Camera Management interface Menu Camera Figure 2 11 Menu 2 To add the online cameras with same network segment 1 Click Search to sear...

Page 28: ...for the IP camera is applied to the added camera 2 3 2 Editing the Connected IP cameras and Configuring Customized Protocols After the adding of the IP cameras the basic information of the camera lists in the page you can configure the basic setting of the IP cameras Steps 1 Click the icon to edit the parameters you can edit the IP address protocol and other parameters Figure 2 13 Edit the Paramet...

Page 29: ...t configured with the standard protocols you can configure the customized protocols for them Steps 1 Click the Protocol button to enter the protocol management interface Figure 2 16 Protocol Management Interface There are 16 customized protocols provided in the system you can edit the protocol name and choose whether to enable the sub stream 2 Choose the protocol type of transmission and choose th...

Page 30: ...8 provide 4 8 PoE interfaces which can connect to 4 8 network cameras directly and if you disable the PoE interface you can also connect to the online network cameras And the PoE interface supports the Plug and Play function Example As for NVR2204 P4 NVR2208 P8 NVR2216 P8 NVR when you want to connect 1 online camera and connect 3 network cameras via PoE interfaces you must disable 1 PoE interface ...

Page 31: ... menu Click the Edit button Figure 2 19 Edit IP Camera Interface Note Plug and Play means that the camera is connected to the PoE interface so in this case the parameters of the camera can t be edited The IP address of the camera can only be edited in the Network Configuration interface see Chapter 9 1 Configuring General Settings for detailed information ...

Page 32: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 32 Chapter 3 Live View ...

Page 33: ...de there are icons at the right top of the screen for each channel showing the status of the record and alarm in the channel so that you can know whether the channel is recorded or whether there are alarms occur as soon as possible Table 3 1 Description of Live View Icons Icons Description Alarm video loss tampering motion detection or sensor alarm Record manual record schedule record motion detec...

Page 34: ...in Live View Name Description Menu Enter the main menu of the system by right clicking the mouse Single Screen Switch to the single full screen by choosing channel number from the dropdown list Multi screen Adjust the screen layout by choosing from the dropdown list Previous Screen Switch to the previous screen Next Screen Switch to the next screen Start Stop Auto switch Enable disable the auto sw...

Page 35: ...cription of Quick Setting Toolbar Icons Icons Description Icons Description Icons Description Enable Disable Manual Record Instant Playback Mute Audio on PTZ Control Digital Zoom Image Settings Live View Strategy Close Instant Playback only shows the record in last five minutes If no record is found it means there is no record during the last five minutes Digital Zoom can zoom in the selected area...

Page 36: ...icon can be selected to enter the Image Settings menu You can set the image parameters like brightness contrast saturation and hue Figure 3 4 Image Settings Customize Live View Strategy can be selected to set strategy including Real time Balanced Fluency Figure 3 5 Live View Strategy ...

Page 37: ...gs available in this menu include Video Output Interface Designates the output to configure the settings for Outputs include VGA HDMI Live View Mode Designates the display mode to be used for Live View Dwell Time The time in seconds to dwell between switching of channels when enabling auto switch in Live View Enable Audio Output Enables disables audio output for the selected video output Event Out...

Page 38: ...View mode in 2 Select the small window and double click on the channel number to display the channel on the window You can click button to start live view for all the channels and click to stop all the live view 3 Click the Apply button to save the setting ...

Page 39: ...e and if you want to do some operation you need to enter user name and password tog in again Steps 1 Enter the Shutdown menu Menu Shutdown Figure 3 8 Shutdown 2 Click Logout Note After you have logged out the system menu operation on the screen is invalid It is required to input a user name and password to unlock the system ...

Page 40: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 40 Chapter 4 PTZ Controls ...

Page 41: ...era Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Settings interface Menu Camera PTZ Figure 4 1 PTZ General 2 Choose the camera for PTZ setting in the Camera dropdown list 3 Enter the parameters of the PTZ camera Note All the parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters Example If the PTZ camera uses the protocol of DRAGON you should select DRAGON in the PTZ Protocol field 4 Click Apply button to sa...

Page 42: ...amera to point to when an event takes place Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings Figure 4 2 PTZ More Settings 2 Use the directional button to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set preset 3 Click the round icon before Save Preset 4 Click the preset number to save the preset Repeat the steps2 4 to save more presets If the number of the presets you wa...

Page 43: ...in the PTZ setting interface Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Check the round icon of Call Preset Figure 4 4 PTZ Call Preset 3 Choose the preset number Call preset in live view mode Steps 1 Press the PTZ button on the front panel or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting bar to enter the PTZ setting menu in live view mode Figure 4 5 PTZ Toolbar ...

Page 44: ...mera PTZ More Settings 2 Select patrol number in the drop down list of patrol 3 Select the under Patrol option box to add key points for the patrol Figure 4 6 PTZ Add Key Point 4 Configure key point parameters such as the key point No duration of staying for one key point and speed of patrol The key point is corresponding to the preset The Key Point No determines the order at which the PTZ will fo...

Page 45: ... a patrol makes the PTZ to move according the predefined patrol path Calling patrol in the PTZ setting interface Steps 1 In the PTZ setting interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Select the patrol number and then click to call the patrol 3 Click to stop it Calling patrol in live view mode Steps 1 Press PTZ control on the front panel or on the remote or click PTZ Control icon on the quick settin...

Page 46: ... PTZ movement according to the predefined path Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Choose pattern number in the option box Figure 4 10 PTZ Pattern 3 Click and use your mouse to drag the image or click the eight directional buttons in the control box under the image to move the PTZ camera The movement of the PTZ is recorded as the pattern 4 Click to save the patt...

Page 47: ...Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Select the pattern number 3 Click then the PTZ moves according to the pattern Click to stop it Call pattern in live view mode Steps 1 In the live view mode press PTZ control on the front panel or on the remote control or click PTZ Control icon on the quick setting toolbar 2 And then choose Pattern on the control bar 3 Double click the pattern or select the pattern and cl...

Page 48: ...toolbar Figure 4 12 PTZ Toolbar Table 4 1 Description of the PTZ toolbar icons Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description Direction button and the auto cycle button Zoom Focus Iris Zoom Focus Iris The speed of the PTZ movement Light on off Wiper on off 3D Zoom Image Centralization Preset Patrol Pattern Menu Previous item Next item Start pattern patrol Stop the patrol or pattern movement Mi...

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Page 50: ...Menu HDD General Figure 5 1 HDD General 2 Check the storage mode of the HDD 1 Click Advanced to check the storage mode of the HDD 2 If the HDD mode is Quota please set the maximum record capacity and maximum picture capacity For detailed information see Chapter Configuring Quota Mode 3 If the HDD mode is Group you should set the HDD group For detailed information see Chapter Configuring HDD Group ...

Page 51: ...rd file to be kept in the HDD if the deadline is reached the file will be deleted You can set the expired time to 0 and then the file will not be deleted The actual keeping time for the file should be determined by the capacity of the HDD Redundant Record Enabling redundant record means you save the record in the redundant HDD See Chapter Configuring Redundant Recording Record Audio Check the chec...

Page 52: ...dule Figure 5 5 Record Schedule 2 Choose the camera you want to configure 3 Select the check box after the Enable Schedule item 4 Click Edit button or click on the color icon under the edit button and draw the schedule line on the panel Edit the schedule I In the message box you can choose the day to which you want to set schedule Figure 5 6 Recording Schedule Interface You can click the button to...

Page 53: ...n t be overlapped each other Repeat the above edit schedule steps to schedule recording for other days in the week If the schedule can also be applied to other days click Copy Figure 5 8 Copy Schedule to Other Days IV Click OK to save setting and back to upper level menu V Click Apply in the Record Schedule interface to save the settings Draw the schedule Click on the color icons you can choose th...

Page 54: ...e Descriptions of the color icons are shown in the figure below Figure 5 10 Descriptions of the color icons Click the Apply button to validate the settings If the settings can also be used to other channels click Copy and then choose the channel to which you want to copy ...

Page 55: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 55 Figure 5 11 Copy Schedule to Other Channels ...

Page 56: ...enter and so on In this chapter you can follow the steps to schedule a record which triggered by the detected motion Steps 1 Enter the Motion Detection interface Menu Camera Motion Figure 5 12 Motion Detection 2 Configure Motion Detection 1 Choose camera you want to configure 2 Check the checkbox after Enable Motion Detection 3 Drag and draw the area for motion detection by mouse If you want to se...

Page 57: ...h you want the motion detection event to trigger recording 6 Click Apply to save the settings 7 Click OK to back to the upper level menu 8 Exit the Motion Detection menu 3 Edit the Motion Detection Record Schedule For the detailed information of schedule configuration see Chapter Configuring Record Schedule ...

Page 58: ...ed recording Steps 1 Enter the Alarm setting interface Menu Configuration Alarm Figure 5 15 Alarm Settings 2 Click Alarm Input Figure 5 16 Alarm Settings Alarm Input 1 Select Alarm Input number and configure alarm parameters 2 Choose N O normally open or N C normally closed for alarm type 3 Check the checkbox for Setting 4 Click Handling ...

Page 59: ... to back to the upper level menu Repeat the above steps to configure other alarm input parameters If the settings can also be applied to other alarm inputs click Copy and choose the alarm input number Figure 5 18 Copy Alarm Input 3 Edit the Alarm triggered record in the Record Schedule setting interface For the detailed information of schedule configuration see Chapter Configuring Record Schedule ...

Page 60: ...ttings interface Menu Manual Or press the REC button on the remote control Figure 5 19 Manual Record 2 Enabling Manual Record 1 Select Record on the left bar 2 Click the status button before camera number to change to 3 Disable manual record Click the status button to change to Note Green icon means that the channel is configured the record schedule After rebooting all the manual records enabled a...

Page 61: ...hedule on holiday for that year You may want to have different plan for recording on holiday Steps 1 Enter the Record setting interface Menu Record Holiday Figure 5 20 Holiday Settings 2 Enable Edit Holiday schedule 1 Click to enter the Edit interface Figure 5 21 Edit Holiday Settings 2 Check the checkbox after Enable Holiday ...

Page 62: ...ree different modes for the date format to configure holiday schedule 4 Set the start and end date 5 Click Apply to save settings 6 Click OK to exit the Edit interface 3 Enter Record Schedule settings interface to edit the holiday recording schedule See Chapter 6 2 Configuring Record Schedule ...

Page 63: ...t the HDD and click to enter the Local HDD Settings interface 1 Set the HDD property to Redundancy Figure 5 23 HDD General Editing 2 Click Apply to save the settings 3 Click OK to back to the upper level menu Note You must set the Storage mode in the HDD advanced settings to Group before you set the HDD property to Redundant For detailed information please refer to Chapter 12 4 Managing HDD Group ...

Page 64: ...igure 5 24 Encoding Record 2 Select Camera you want to configure in the drop down list 3 Check the checkbox of Redundant Record 4 Click Apply to save settings and back to the upper level menu Repeat the above steps for configuring other channels ...

Page 65: ...lick to enter editing interface 4 Configuring HDD group 1 Choose a group number for the HDD group 2 Click Apply and then in the pop up message box click Yes to save your settings 3 Click OK to back to the upper level menu Repeat the above steps to configure more HDD groups 5 Choose the Channels which you want to save the record files in the HDD group 1 Select Advanced on the left bar 2 Choose Grou...

Page 66: ...ack 2 Select the channels you want to investigate by checking the checkbox to 3 Configure the record type file type start end time 4 Click Search to show the results Figure 5 28 Playback Search Result 5 Protect the record files 1 Find the record files you want to protect and then click the icon which will turn to indicating that the file is locked Note The record files of which the recording is st...

Page 67: ...DD to Group See Chapter Managing HDD Group 3 Set the HDD property to Read only 4 Click OK to save settings and back to the upper level menu Notes 1 You can t save any files in a Read only HDD If you want to save files in the HDD change the property to R W 2 If there is only one HDD and is set to Read only the NVR can t record any files Only live view mode is available 3 If you set the HDD to Read ...

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Page 69: ...nel in live view mode using the mouse and click the button in the quick setting toolbar Note In the instant playback mode only record files recorded during the last five minutes on this channel will be played back Figure 6 1 Instant Playback Interface All day Playback by channel 1 Enter the All day Playback interface Right click a channel in live view mode and select All day Playback from the menu...

Page 70: ... the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing progress as shown in Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 All day Playback Interface The channel and time selection menu displays by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface Click the channel s if you want to switch playback to another channel or execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels as shown in Figure 6 4 Figure 6 ...

Page 71: ...mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames 2 About video type bar represents normal recording manual or schedule represents event recording motion alarm motion alarm motion alarm 6 1 2 Playing Back by Time Purpose Play back video files recorded in specified time duration Multi channel simultaneous playback and channel switch are supported Steps 1...

Page 72: ...lt tag Add customized tag Tag management Speed down Pause reverse play Reverse play Single frame reverse play Pause play Play Sin gle frame play Stop Speed up Video search Exit Hide Progress bar Video type bar Note 1 Playback progress bar use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames 2 About video type bar represents normal recording manual ...

Page 73: ...o Search 2 Check detail information of record files If you want to know the record information of every camera click Detail button and will pop up a window to show them as shown in Figure 6 10 Click or can switch to the previous or next page Click Previous or Next button can switch to the date before or after the present date Click or at the left top of the window can zoom in or out of the time ba...

Page 74: ...les in step 1 And the channel with the recorded file selected in step 2 is the main channel during multi channel playback and it is displayed at the upper left corner 4 ch 8 ch and 16 ch devices support 4 ch 8 ch and 16 ch simultaneous playback respectively Figure 6 12 Select Channels for Synchronous Playback 5 Synchronous Playback interface The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can...

Page 75: ... the playback interface Figure 6 14 4 ch Synchronous Playback Interface with Video List Figure 6 15 Toolbar of Normal Playback Table 6 3 Detailed Explanation of Normal Playback Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Audio on Mute Start Stop clipping 30s forward 30s reverse Add default tag Add customized tag Tag management Speed down ...

Page 76: ...event recording motion alarm motion alarm motion alarm 6 1 4 Playing Back by Event Search Purpose Play back record files on one or several channels searched out by restricting event type e g alarm input and motion detection Channel switch is supported Steps 1 Enter the Event Search interface Menu Playback Event 2 Select Alarm Input as the event type 3 Click Search button to enter the Search Result...

Page 77: ...veral channels are triggered clicking button takes you to step 7and then step 8 Note Pre play and post play can be configured Figure 6 18 Result of Video Search by Alarm Input 5 Click Details button to view detailed information of the record file e g start time end time file size etc Figure 6 19 Event Details Interface 6 Playback interface The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can b...

Page 78: ... to the right of the playback interface Figure 6 21 Playback Interface with Alarm Input List Figure 6 22 Toolbar of Playback by Event Table 6 4 Detailed Explanation of Playback by event Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Audio on Mute Start Stop clipping 30s forward 30s reverse Add default Add Tag Speed down ...

Page 79: ...recording manual or schedule represents event recording motion alarm motion alarm motion alarm 6 1 5 Playing Back by Tag Purpose Video tag allows you to record related information like people and location of a certain time point during playback You are also allowed to use video tag s to search for record files and position time point Before playing back by tag 1 Enter Playback interface Figure 6 2...

Page 80: ...terface Note Two tag types are selectable All and Tag Keyword Input keyword if you choose Tag Keyword Figure 6 25 Video Search by Tag 2 Set playback conditions and tag management Choose the tag name of the recorded file you want to play back it can be edited or deleted Pre play and post play time can be set according to actual needs Note Pre play time and post play time is added to the time point ...

Page 81: ...Result of Video Search by Tag 3 Playback by tag Choose a tag and click button to play back the related record file Figure 6 27 Interface of Playback by Tag The hidden list of tags will be displayed by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface ...

Page 82: ...ault tag Add customized tag Tag management Speed down Pause reverse play Reverse play Single frame reverse play Pause play Play Single frame play Stop Speed up Previous tag Next tag Tag search Exit Hide Progress bar Video type bar Note 1 Playback progress bar use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames 2 About video type bar represents nor...

Page 83: ...y System Logs Set search time and type and click Search button Figure 6 30 System Log Search Interface 3 Choose a log with record file and click button to enter Playback interface Note If there is no record file at the time point of the log the message box no related record file will pop up Figure 6 31 Result of System Log Search 4 Playback interface The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback inte...

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Page 85: ... frame and one click on the playback screen represents playback of one frame If you choose adverse playback of the record file click button until the speed changes to Single frame and one click on the playback screen represents adverse playback of one frame It is also feasible to use button in toolbar 6 2 2 Digital Zoom Steps 1 Right click the mouse on a channel under playback and choose Digital Z...

Page 86: ...ti channel adversely Up to 8 ch with 4CIF resolution simultaneous adverse playback is supported up to 4 ch with 720P resolution simultaneous adverse playback is supported up to 2 ch with 1080P resolution and up to 1 ch with 5MP resolution reverse playback is supported Steps 1 Enter Playback interface Menu Playback 2 Set the search condition and click Search to enter the Search Result interface 3 I...

Page 87: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 87 Figure 6 36 4 ch Synchronous Playback Interface Click to play back the record files adversely ...

Page 88: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 88 Chapter 7 Backup ...

Page 89: ...cified channel cannot exceed one day Otherwise the message box Max 24 hours are allowed for quick export will pop up 2 The number of channels for synchronous export cannot exceed 4 Otherwise the message box Max 4 channels are allowed for synchronous quick export will pop up Figure 7 1 Quick Export Interface 2 Click the Export button to start exporting Note Here we use USB Flash Drive and please re...

Page 90: ... will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 4 Checkup of Quick Export Result Using USB1 1 7 1 2 Backing up by Normal Video Search Purpose The record files can be backup to various devices such as USB devices USB flash drives USB HDDs USB writer and SATA writer Backup using USB flash drives and USB HDDs Steps 1 Enter Export interface Menu Export Normal 2 Set search condition ...

Page 91: ...rd files you want to back up Note The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower left corner of the window Figure 7 6 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 4 Export Click Export button and start backup Note If the inserted USB device is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor You can also format USB flash drives or USB HDD...

Page 92: ... until all record files are exported with pop up message box Export finished Figure 7 8 Export Finished 5 Check backup result Choose the record file in Export interface and click button to check it Note The Player player exe will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 9 Checkup of Export Result using USB Flash Drive ...

Page 93: ...you want to back up Click button to play the record file if you want to check it Check the checkbox before the record files you want to back up Note The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower left corner of the window Figure 7 11 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 4 Export Click Export button and start backup Note If the inserted USB writer or SATA writer is not recog...

Page 94: ...until all record files are exported with pop up message box Export finished Figure 7 13 Export Finished 5 Check backup result Choose the record file in Export interface and click button to check it Note The Player player exe will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 14 Checkup of Export Result using USB Writer ...

Page 95: ...ch Result interface Figure 7 15 Event Search for Backup 2 Select record files to export 1 Select an alarm input in the list and click Quick Export button to enter Export interface 2 Clicking Details button will take you to the interface with detailed information of all channels triggered by the selected alarm input Note Event types contain Alarm Input and Motion 3 Clicking Quick Export button will...

Page 96: ...f the inserted USB device is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor You can also format USB flash drive or USB HDDs via the device Figure 7 18 Export by Event Using USB Flash Drive Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop up message Export finished ...

Page 97: ...You may also select video clips to export directly during Playback using USB devices USB flash drives USB HDDs USB writer or SATA writer Steps 1 Enter Playback interface Please refer to Chapter 7 1 Playing Back Record Files 2 During playback use buttons and in the playback toolbar to start or stop clipping record file s 3 Quit Playback interface after finishing clipping and you will then be prompt...

Page 98: ...nterface or click No to quit and do not save video clips Figure 7 22 Attention to Video Clip Saving 5 Export Click Export button and start backup Note If the inserted USB device is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor You can also format USB flash drive or USB HDDs via the device ...

Page 99: ...in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop up message Export finished Figure 7 24 Export Finished 6 Check backup result Note The Player player exe will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 25 Checkup of Video Clips Export Result Using USB Flash Drive ...

Page 100: ...lick Export button to enter Export interface Note At least one record file shall be selected Figure 7 27 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 3 Backup device management Click New Folder button if you want to create a new folder in the backup device Select a record file or folder in the backup device and click button if you want to delete it Select a record file in the backup device and click b...

Page 101: ...nterface of record files Menu Export Normal Set search condition and click Search button to enter Search Result interface Note At least one channel shall be selected Figure 7 29 Normal Video Search for Backup 2 Select record files you want to back up Click Export button to enter Export interface Note At least one record file shall be selected ...

Page 102: ...ent Click Erase button if you want to erase the files from a re writable CD DVD Note There must be a re writable CD DVD when you make this operation Note If the inserted USB writer or DVD R W is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor Figure 7 31 USB Writer Management ...

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Page 104: ...rface 2 Set up detection area and sensitivity Tick Enable Motion Detection use the mouse to draw detection area s and drag the sensitivity bar to set sensitivity Click Handling button and set alarm response actions 3 Click Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels which will start to record or become full screen monitoring when motion alarm is triggered Figure 8 2 Set Trigger Camera of M...

Page 105: ...shall not be repeated or overlapped Figure 8 3 Set Arming Schedule of Motion Detection 5 Click Handling tab to set up alarm response actions of motion alarm please refer to Chapter Setting Alarm Response Actions Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days 6 Click the OK button to complete the motion ...

Page 106: ...Check the Setting checkbox and click Handling button to set up its alarm response actions Figure 8 5 Alarm Input Setup Interface 3 Select Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels which will start to record or become full screen monitoring when an external alarm is input 4 Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel s arming schedule Choose one day of a week and Max eight time periods ...

Page 107: ...set PTZ linkage of the alarm input Set PTZ linking parameters and click OK to complete the settings of the alarm input Note Please check whether the PTZ or speed dome supports PTZ linkage One alarm input can trigger presets patrol or pattern of more than one channel But presets patrols and patterns are exclusive Figure 8 7 Set PTZ Linking of Alarm Input 7 If you want to set handling method of anot...

Page 108: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 108 Figure 8 8 Copy Settings of Alarm Input ...

Page 109: ...od of video loss 3 Set up arming schedule of the channel Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel s arming schedule Choose one day of a week and up to eight time periods can be set within each day Note Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped Figure 8 10 Set Arming Schedule of Video Loss 4 Select Handling tab to set up alarm response action of video loss please refer to Chapter Settin...

Page 110: ...od of the channel Check the checkbox of Enable Tamper proof Drag the sensitivity bar and choose a proper sensitivity level Use the mouse to draw an area you want to detect video tampering Click Handling button to set up handling method of video tampering Figure 8 12 Set Detection Area and Sensitivity of Video Tampering 3 Set arming schedule and alarm response actions of the channel 1 Click Arming ...

Page 111: ...up alarm response actions of video tampering alarm please refer to Chapter Setting Alarm Response Actions Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days 5 Click the OK button to complete the video tampering settings of the channel ...

Page 112: ...D Network Disconnected Disconnected network cable IP Conflicted Duplicated IP address Illegal Login Incorrect user ID or password Record Exception No space for saving recorded files Steps Enter Exception interface of System Configuration and handle various exceptions Menu Configuration Exceptions Please refer to Chapter Setting Alarm Response Actions for detailed alarm response actions Figure 8 14...

Page 113: ...hannel s you want to make full screen monitoring Audible Warning Trigger an audible beep when an alarm is detected Notify Surveillance Center Sends an exception or alarm signal to remote alarm host when an event occurs The alarm host refers to the PC installed with Remote Client Note The alarm signal will be transmitted automatically at detection mode when remote alarm host is configured Please re...

Page 114: ...repeated or overlapped Figure 8 16 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Output 3 Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days Click the OK button to complete the video tampering settings of the alarm output No 4 You can also copy the above settings to another channel Figure 8 17 Copy Settings of Alarm Output ...

Page 115: ...he alarm can be cleared only by clicking Clear button in the following interface Steps Select the alarm output you want to trigger or clear and make related operations Menu Manual Alarm Click Trigger Clear button if you want to trigger or clear an alarm output Click Trigger All button if you want to trigger all alarm outputs Click Clear All button if you want to clear all alarm output Figure 8 18 ...

Page 116: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 116 Chapter 9 Network Settings ...

Page 117: ...erface you can configure the following settings NIC Type IPv4 Address IPv4 Gateway MTU and DNS Server If the DHCP server is available you can click the checkbox of DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server Note For the NVR22XX P series NVR you need to configure the internal NIC address so that IP addresses are assigned to the cameras connected to the Po...

Page 118: ... Click Apply to save and exit the interface 6 After successful settings the system asks you to reboot the device to enable the new settings and the PPPoE dial up is automatically connected after reboot You can go to Menu Maintenance System Info Network interface to view the status of PPPoE connection Please refer to Chapter Viewing System Information for PPPoE status 9 2 2 Configuring DDNS Purpose...

Page 119: ...erface DynDNS 1 Enter Server Address for DynDNS i e members dyndns org 2 In the NVR Domain Name text field enter the domain obtained from the DynDNS website 3 Enter the User Name and Password registered in the DynDNS website Figure 9 5 DynDNS Settings Interface PeanutHull Enter the User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website Figure 9 6 PeanutHull Settings Interface NO IP Enter the ...

Page 120: ...ou can use the alias you registered in the HiDDNS server or define a new device domain name If a new alias of the device domain name is defined in the NVR it will replace the old one registered on the server You can register the alias of the device domain name in the HiDDNS server first and then enter the alias to the Device Domain Name in the NVR you can also enter the domain name directly on the...

Page 121: ... alias in the address bar Alias refers to the Device Domain Name on the device or the Device Name on the HiDDNS server Example http www hiddns com nvr Note If you mapped the HTTP port on your router and changed it to port No except 80 you have to enter http www hiddns com alias HTTP port in the address bar to access the device You can refer to Chapter 9 2 10 for the mapped HTTP port No Task 2 Acce...

Page 122: ...eckbox to enable this feature 4 Configure the following NTP settings Interval Time interval between the two synchronizing actions with NTP server The unit is minute NTP Server IP address of NTP server NTP Port Port of NTP server 5 Click Apply button to save and exit the interface Note The time synchronization interval can be set from1 to 10080min and the default value is 60min If the NVR is connec...

Page 123: ...ote Before setting the SNMP please download the SNMP software and manage to receive the device information via SNMP port By setting the Trap Address the NVR is allowed to send the alarm event and exception message to the surveillance center 9 2 5 Configuring Remote Alarm Host Purpose With a remote alarm host configured the NVR will send the alarm event or exception message to the host when an alar...

Page 124: ... recommended to use the IP address ranging from 239 252 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 Steps 1 Enter the Network Settings interface Menu Configuration Network 2 Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface as shown in Figure 9 14 3 Set Multicast IP as shown in Figure 9 16 When adding a device to the Network Video Surveillance Software the multicast address must be the same as the NVR ...

Page 125: ...fault HTTP port is 80 Steps 1 Enter the Network Settings interface Menu Configuration Network 2 Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface as shown in Figure 9 14 3 Enter new Server Port and HTTP Port Figure 9 18 Host Others Settings Menu 4 Enter the Server Port and HTTP Port in the text fields The default Server Port is 8000 and the HTTP Port is 80 and you can change them a...

Page 126: ...ver authentication Password The password of sender s Email for SMTP server authentication SMTP Server The SMTP Server IP address or host name e g smtp 263xmail com SMTP Port No The SMTP port The default TCP IP port used for SMTP is 25 Enable SSL optional Click the checkbox to enable SSL if required by the SMTP server Sender The name of sender Sender s Address The Email address of sender Select Rec...

Page 127: ...tion of the device you must enable the UPnP function of the router to which your device is connected Steps 1 Enter the Network Settings interface Menu Configuration Network 2 Select the UPnP tab to enter the UPnP interface Figure 9 21 UPnP Settings Interface 3 Check checkbox to enable UPnP 4 Click to open the External Port Settings dialog box Configure the external port No for server port http por...

Page 128: ...f NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 128 Figure 9 22 External Port Settings Dialog Box 5 You can click Refresh to get the latest status of the port mapping Figure 9 23 UPnP Settings Finished 6 Click Apply to save the settings ...

Page 129: ...tain real time information of NVR such as linking status MTU sending receiving rate etc Steps 1 Enter the Network Traffic interface Menu Maintenance Net Detect Figure 9 24 Network Traffic Interface 2 You can view the sending rate and receiving rate information on the interface The traffic data is refreshed every 1 second ...

Page 130: ... to start testing network delay and packet loss The testing result pops up on the window If the testing is failed the error message box will pop up as well Refer to Figure 9 26 Figure 9 26 Testing Result of Network Delay and Packet Loss 9 4 2 Exporting Network Packet Purpose By connecting the NVR to network the captured network data packet can be exported to USB flash disk and other local backup d...

Page 131: ...port to start exporting 5 After the exporting is complete click OK to finish the packet export as shown in 0 Figure 9 28 Packet Export Attention Note Up to 1M data can be exported each time 9 4 3 Checking the network status Purpose You can also check the network status and quick set the network parameters in this interface Steps Click Status button on the right bottom of the page Figure 9 29 Netwo...

Page 132: ... network parameters 9 4 4 Checking Network Statistics Purpose You can check the network status to obtain the real time information of NVR Steps 1 Enter the Network Detection interface Menu Maintenance Net Detection 2 Choose the Network Stat tab Figure 9 31 Network Stat Interface 3 Check the bandwidth of IP Camera bandwidth of Remote Live View bandwidth of Remote Playback bandwidth of Net Receive I...

Page 133: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 133 Chapter 10 HDD Management ...

Page 134: ...nitialized before it can be used with your NVR Steps 1 Enter the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General Figure 10 1 HDD Information Interface 2 Select HDD to be initialized 3 Click the Init button Figure 10 2 Confirm Initialization 4 Select the OK button to start initialization Figure 10 3 Status changes to Formatting ...

Page 135: ...R2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 135 5 After the HDD has been initialized the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal Figure 10 4 HDD Status Changes to Normal Note Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it ...

Page 136: ...e Add button to enter the Add NetHDD interface as shown in Figure 10 5 Figure 10 5 HDD Information Interface 3 Add the allocated NetHDD 4 Select the type to NAS or IP SAN 5 Configure the NAS or IP SAN settings Add NAS disk 1 Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text field 2 Enter the NetHDD Directory in the text field 3 Click the OK button to add the configured NAS disk Note Up to 8 NAS disks can be...

Page 137: ... below 4 Click the OK button to add the selected IP SAN disk Note Up to 1 IP SAN disk can be added Figure 10 7 AddIP SAN Disk 6 After having successfully added the NAS or IP SAN disk return to the HDD Information menu The added NetHDD will be displayed in the list Note If the added NetHDD is uninitialized please select it and click the Init button for initialization Figure 10 8 Initialize Added Ne...

Page 138: ...interface Menu HDD Advanced 2 Set the Mode to Group as shown in Figure 10 9 Figure 10 9 Storage Mode Interface 3 Click the Apply button and the following Attention box will pop up Figure 10 10 Attention for Reboot 4 Click the Yes button to reboot the device to activate the changes 5 After reboot of device enter the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General 6 Select HDD from the list and click ico...

Page 139: ... write R W Before setting the HDD property please set the storage mode to Group refer to step1 4 of Chapter Setting HDD Groups A HDD can be set to read only to prevent important recorded files from being overwritten when the HDD becomes full in overwrite recording mode When the HDD property is set to redundancy the video can be recorded both onto the redundancy HDD and the R W HDD simultaneously s...

Page 140: ... Read only or Redundancy 4 Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the interface 5 In the HDD Information menu the HDD property will be displayed in the list Note At least 2 hard disks must be installed on your NVR when you want to set a HDD to Redundancy and there is one HDD with R W property ...

Page 141: ... Note The NVR must be rebooted to enable the changes to take effect Figure 10 14 Storage Mode Settings Interface 3 Select a camera for which you want to configure quota 4 Enter the storage capacity in the text fields of Max Record Capacity GB as shown in Figure 10 15 Figure 10 15 Configure Record Picture Quota 5 You can copy the quota settings of the current camera to other cameras if required Cli...

Page 142: ...th the same quota settings You can also click the checkbox of IP Camera to select all cameras 7 Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings and back to the Storage Mode interface 8 Click the Apply button to apply the settings Note If the quota capacity is set to 0 then all cameras will use the total capacity of HDD for record ...

Page 143: ...ch HDD which is displayed on the list as shown in Figure 10 17 Figure 10 17 View HDD Status 1 Note If the status of HDD is Normal or Sleeping it works normally If the status is Uninitialized or Abnormal please initialize the HDD before use And if the HDD initialization is failed please replace it with a new one Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface Steps 1 Enter the System Information i...

Page 144: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 144 Figure 10 18 View HDD Status 2 ...

Page 145: ...M A R T Settings interface Menu HDD S M A R T 2 Select the HDD to view its S M A R T information list as shown in Figure 10 19 Figure 10 19 S M A R T Settings Interface The related information of the S M A R T is shown on the interface You can choose the self test types as Short Test Expanded Test or the Conveyance Test Click the start button to start the S M A R T HDD self evaluation Note If you ...

Page 146: ... 3 Click the Detect button to start the detection Figure 10 20 Bad Sector Detection 4 If the HDD is normal you can see the green color icon on the screen otherwise the red icon is shown And you can click Error info button to see the detailed damage information And you can also pause or cancel the detection ...

Page 147: ...rom the dropdown list 3 Click the checkbox s below to select the HDD error alarm type s as shown in Figure 10 21 Note The alarm type can be selected to Audio Warning Notify Surveillance Center Send Email and Trigger Alarm Output Please refer to Chapter Setting Alarm Response Actions Figure 10 21 Configure HDD Error Alarm 4 When the Trigger Alarm Output is selected you can also select the alarm out...

Page 148: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 148 Chapter 11 Camera Settings ...

Page 149: ...Menu Camera OSD 2 Select the camera to configure OSD settings 3 Edit the Camera Name in the text field 4 Configure the Display Name Display Date and Display Week by clicking the checkbox 5 Select the Date Format Time Format and Display Mode Figure 11 1 OSD Configuration Interface 6 You can use the mouse to click and drag the text frame on the preview window to adjust the OSD position 7 Click the A...

Page 150: ...y mask 3 Click the checkbox of Enable Privacy Mask to enable this feature Figure 11 2 Privacy Mask Settings Interface 4 Use the mouse to draw a zone on the window The zones will be marked with different frame colors Note Up to 4 privacy masks zones can be configured and the size of each area can be adjusted 5 The configured privacy mask zones on the window can be cleared by clicking the correspond...

Page 151: ...o Parameters Steps 1 Enter the Image Settings interface Menu Camera Image Figure 11 4 Image Settings Interface 2 Select the camera to set image parameters 3 You can click on the arrow to change the value of each parameter 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings ...

Page 152: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 152 Chapter 12 NVR Management and Maintenance ...

Page 153: ...vice Information menu to view the device name model serial No firmware version and encode version as shown in Figure 12 1 Figure 12 1 Device Information Interface 12 1 2Viewing Camera Information Steps 1 Enter the System Information interface Menu Maintenance System Info 2 Click the Camera tab to enter the Camera Information menu to view the status of each camera as shown in Figure 12 2 Figure 12 ...

Page 154: ...rmation menu to view the recording status encoding parameters of each camera as shown in Figure 12 3 Figure 12 3 Record Information Interface 12 1 4Viewing Alarm Information Steps 1 Enter the System Information interface Menu Maintenance System Info 2 Click the Alarm tab to enter the Alarm Information menu to view the alarm information as shown in Figure 12 4 Figure 12 4 Alarm Information Interfac...

Page 155: ... Network Information menu to view the network information as shown in Figure 12 5 Figure 12 5 Network Information Interface 12 1 6Viewing HDD Information Steps 1 Enter the System Information interface Menu Maintenance System Info 2 Click the HDD tab to enter the HDD Information menu to view the HDD status free space property etc as shown in Figure 12 6 Figure 12 6 HDD Information Interface ...

Page 156: ... and exported at any time Steps 1 Enter the Log Search interface Menu Maintenance Log Search Figure 12 7 Log Search Interface 2 Set the log search conditions to refine your search including the Start Time End Time Major Type and Minor Type 3 Click the Search button to start search log files 4 The matched log files will be displayed on the list shown below Figure 12 8 Log Search Results ...

Page 157: ...ails 6 If you want to export the log files click the Export button to enter the Export menu as shown in Figure 12 10 Figure 12 10 Export Log Files 7 Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name 8 Click the Export to export the log files to the selected backup device You can click the New Folder button to create new folder in the backup device or click the Format button to format ...

Page 158: ... by exporting time e g 20110514124841logBack txt To export all the log files You can enter the Log Export interface Menu Maintenance Log Information Log Export Figure 12 11 Log Export Interface You can check the checkbox of the HDD Click the Export button to export all the log files stored in the HDD ...

Page 159: ...rameters Steps 1 Enter the Import Export Configuration File interface Menu Maintenance Import Export Figure 12 12 Import Export Config File 2 Click the Export button to export configuration files to the selected local backup device 3 To import a configuration file select the file from the selected backup device and click the Import button After the import process is completed you must reboot the N...

Page 160: ... upgrade menu as shown in Figure 12 13 Figure 12 13 Local Upgrade Interface 4 Select the update file from the backup device 5 Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading 6 After the upgrading is complete reboot the NVR to activate the new firmware 12 4 2Upgrading by FTP Before you start Configure PC running FTP server and NVR to the same Local Area Network Run the 3rd party TFTP software on the PC...

Page 161: ... P8 Series NVR 161 Figure 12 14 FTP Upgrade Interface 3 Enter the FTP Server Address in the text field 4 Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading 5 After the upgrading is complete reboot the NVR to activate the new firmware ...

Page 162: ...ace Menu Maintenance Default Figure 12 15 Restore Factory Default 2 Click the OK button to restore the default settings Note Except the network parameters including IP address subnet mask gateway MTU default route and server port all other parameters of the device will be restored to factory default settings ...

Page 163: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 163 Chapter 13 Others ...

Page 164: ...llowing settings Language The default language used is English Resolution Select the output resolution which must be the same with the resolution of the monitor screen Time Zone Select the time zone Date Format Select the date format System Date Select the system date System Time Select the system time Mouse Pointer Speed Set the speed of mouse pointer 4 levels are configurable Enable Wizard Enabl...

Page 165: ...Enter the General Settings interface Menu Configuration General 2 Choose DST Settings tab Figure 13 2 DST Settings Interface You can check the checkbox before the Auto DST Adjustment item Or you can manually check the Enable DST checkbox and then you choose the date of the DST period ...

Page 166: ...evice Name Edit the name of NVR Device No Edit the serial number of NVR The Device No can be set in the range of 1 255 and the default No is 255 The number is used for the remote and keyboard control Operation Timeout Set timeout time for menu inactivity E g when the timeout time is set to 5 Minutes then the system will exit from the current operation menu to live view screen after 5 minutes of me...

Page 167: ...The Administrator user name is admin and the password is 12345 The Administrator has the permission to add and delete user and configure user parameters 13 4 1Adding a User Steps 1 Enter the User Management interface Menu Configuration User Figure 13 4 User Management Interface 2 Click the Add button to enter the Add User interface ...

Page 168: ...ermission of Two way Audio in Remote Configuration and only has the local remote playback in the Camera Configuration User s MAC Address The MAC address of the remote PC which logs onto the NVR If it is configured and enabled it only allows the remote user with this MAC address to access the NVR 4 Click the OK button to save the settings and go back to the User Management interface The added new u...

Page 169: ...ing and editing of the IP cameras Remote Serial Port Control Configuring settings for RS 232 and RS 485 ports Remote Video Output Control Sending remote button control signal Two Way Audio Realizing two way radio between the remote client and the NVR Remote Alarm Control Remotely arming notify alarm and exception message to the remote client and controlling the alarm output Remote Advanced Operati...

Page 170: ...g factory default parameters 13 4 2Deleting a User Steps 1 Enter the User Management interface Menu Configuration User 2 Select the user to be deleted from the list as shown in Figure 13 8 Figure 13 8 User List 3 Click the icon to delete the selected user 13 4 3Editing a User Steps 1 Enter the User Management interface Menu Configuration User 2 Select the user to be edited from the list as shown i...

Page 171: ... 9 Edit User Interface 4 Edit the user information including user name password level and MAC address Check the checkbox of Change Password if you want to change the password of the current user 5 Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the menu ...

Page 172: ...User Manual of NVR2XXX P4 P8 Series NVR 172 Appendix ...

Page 173: ...DNS is a method protocol or network service that provides the capability for a networked device such as a router or computer system using the Internet Protocol Suite to notify a domain name server to change in real time ad hoc the active DNS configuration of its configured hostnames addresses or other information stored in DNS Hybrid DVR A hybrid DVR is a combination of a DVR and NVR NTP Acronym f...

Page 174: ... sound Di Di Di DiDi after a new bought NVR starts up Possible Reasons a No HDD is installed in the device b The installed HDD has not been initialized c The installed HDD is not compatible with the NVR or is broken down Steps 1 Verify at least one HDD is installed in the NVR 1 If not please install the compatible HDD Note Please refer to the Quick Operation Guide for the HDD installation steps 2 ...

Page 175: ...sconnected Possible Reasons a The IPC and the NVR versions are not compatible b Unstable power supply of IPC c Unstable network between IPC and NVR d Limited flow by the switch connected with IPC and NVR Steps 1 Verify the IPC and the NVR versions are compatible 1 Enter the IPC Management interface Menu Camera Camera IP Camera and view the firmware version of connected IPC 2 Enter the System Info ...

Page 176: ...Reasons a Poor network between NVR and IPC and there exists packet loss during the transmission b The motion detection and alarm functions are enabled and the parameters of Main Stream Normal and Main Stream Event are different So the image looks stuck due to the image changes between different resolutions c The frame rate has not reached the real time frame rate Steps 1 Verify the network between...

Page 177: ...g command 3 Verify the hardware of the PC is good enough Simultaneously press Ctrl Alt and Delete to enter the windows task management interface as shown in the following figure Windows task management interface Select the Performance tab check the status of the CPU and Memory If the resource is not enough please end some unnecessary processes 4 Check if the fault is solved by the above steps If i...

Page 178: ...PC is connected 1 When image is stuck connect the RS 232 ports on PC and the rear panel of NVR with the RS 232 cable 2 Open the Super Terminal and execute the command of ping 192 168 0 0 l 1472 f the IP address may change according to the real condition and check if there exists packet loss Note Simultaneously press the Ctrl and C to exit the ping command 2 Check the parameters of Main Stream Norm...

Page 179: ...rrect 3 Verify the HDD status is normal Select Menu HDD General to view the HDD status and verify the HDD is detected and can be read and written normally 4 Check if the fault is solved by the above steps If it is solved finish the process If not please contact the engineer to do the further process ...

Page 180: ...1920 1080 Axis M1114 5 09 1 1024 640 M3011 ONVIF compatibility 5 21 704 576 M3014 ONVIF compatibility 5 21 1 1280 800 P3301 ONVIF compatibility 5 11 2 768 576 P3304 ONVIF compatibility 5 20 1440 900 P3343 ONVIF compatibility 5 20 1 800 600 P3344 ONVIF compatibility 5 20 1 1440 900 P5532 5 15 720 576 Q7404 5 02 720 576 NV Series IPC NV741MF IR V4 0 1 build 120508 1280 960 NV743MF IR V2 0 build 1107...

Page 181: ...6 SNB 5000P V2 00_110727 1280 1024 SNB 7000P V1 10_110819 2048 1536 SNP 5200H V1 04_110825 1280 1024 SNZ 5200 V1 04_110825 1280 1024 Sanyo VCC HD2300P 2 03 02 110318 00 1920 1080 VCC HD2500P 2 02 02 110208 00 1920 1080 VCC HD4600P 2 03 02 110315 00 1920 1080 VCC HD5400 2 03 06 110315 00 1920 1080 SONY Only ONVIF is supported SNC DH220T 1 50 00 2048 1536 ZAVIO D5110 MG 1 6 03P1 1280 1024 F3106 MG 1...

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