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Ver. 1.0 September, 2015

Horizon 7.0

Quick Configuration Guide

Summary of Contents for Horizon 7.0

Page 1: ...Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 The contents of this Guide may not be reproduced or reprinted in whole or in part without the express written permission of DVTEL Inc Ver 1 0 September 2015 Horizon 7 0 Q...

Page 2: ...without notice This document also contains registered trademarks and service marks that are owned by their respective companies or organizations While reasonable effort was made to ensure that the inf...

Page 3: ...come Screen 3 4 Time Setup 4 5 Network Selection 5 6 Network Setup 7 7 Video Standards Setup 9 8 Recording Mode Setup 10 9 Complete Setup Wizard 11 10 Launch 12 11 Admin Center 13 13 11 1 Login Screen...

Page 4: ...ide 1 Introduction The Horizon Setup Wizard appears at the first launch of the Horizon NVR to assist the user in quickly and effectively configuring the system This Quick Configuration Guide is a step...

Page 5: ...name administrator Password dvtel Once the password has been entered the system automatically runs the Initial Setup Wizard The user completes all the Wizard steps after which the system opens the Hor...

Page 6: ...3 2015 DVTEL Quick Configuration Guide 3 Wizard Welcome Screen Figure 1 Wizard Welcome screen On the Welcome screen click Next...

Page 7: ...Figure 2 Time Setup Parameter Notes Date Time Set the date and time according to current time now in your region Time Zone Use the dropdown to select your Time Zone Daylight Savings Time Check this bo...

Page 8: ...te network Figure 3 Default Network Selection Cameras on Segregated network To use this setup leave the selection of the Video NIC unchanged click Next and proceed to the Network Setup step This confi...

Page 9: ...the existing corporate network without using the system s auto addressing and plug and play facilities Figure 4 Alternative Configuration Camera and Workstation settings done through Windows Network a...

Page 10: ...VIDEO network Notes i The DHCP Server is configured to act ONLY on the VIDEO NIC ii If DHCP is chosen it is recommended to have all cameras attached to the switch and powered up prior to completing t...

Page 11: ...k Selection step no Network Setup screen is provided The IP setup must be performed through Windows Network and Sharing Center Note The Horizon Server Hostname is already set The Horizon License is ti...

Page 12: ...9 2015 DVTEL Quick Configuration Guide 7 Video Standards Setup Figure 6 Video Standard Setup Select the video standard used in your region NTSC or PAL When finished click Next...

Page 13: ...cord 24 7 using the video settings assigned to the camera either by default or as modified individually by the user Motion Detection Cameras will only record when they detect motion The default motion...

Page 14: ...to return to any of the previous screens if any changes are required by using the Back button This screen also displays instructions for downloading the client software if required Once all of the set...

Page 15: ...Launch 12 2015 DVTEL 10 Launch When the system is ready the Launch Completed message is shown Figure 10 Launch Complete Click Launch Admin Center to continue with the setup configuration...

Page 16: ...rd For first time use no password is defined If desired you can set a password from the Users page Server IP Hostname Enter the Server IP address as set in the Initial Setup Wizard If you did not chan...

Page 17: ...default system information Figure 13 First Launch screen 11 3 Home Screen The Home Screen automatically displays when the Horizon Admin Center launches The user can navigate from the Home screen to a...

Page 18: ...n be selected and its name is then highlighted 3 Settings Page The layout of the settings page varies according to the selection made in the item list 4 Help Button The system has an extensive context...

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