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5.4.3.4    Exception 

You can configure the system alarm settings on this page. 

 

 

Event Type:

 Select an event type. 

 

No Space on Disk: When an HDD is full. 

 

Disk Error: When the HDD is not detected properly. 

 

Video Loss: When a camera is not connected properly. 

Enable:

 Switch the button to the right to enable this function. 

Buzzer:

 Select a time for DVR buzzer to sound when an alarm is triggered. Select 

Disable

 to 

disable the function. 

Show Message:

 Switch the button to the right to enable displaying system alarm icon “S” on 

the live channel when an alarm is triggered. 

Send Email:

 Switch the button to the right to enable the Email alert function. When an alarm 

is triggered, the DVR will send an email alert with a snapshot to the pre-configured Email 
receiver. Note that for this function to work, you have to set up the Email function in 
advance (refer to 

5

.

4.4.3 Email

). 

Alarm Out:

 Check the box to enable the connected external alarm output device.

 

Latch Time: 

Select an alarm output time (duration) when events occur. When an event is 

triggered, the alarm will last based on the setup latch time.

 

 
Click 

Save

 to save the settings or 

Refresh

 to refresh the page.  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for VANGUARD 16x8H

Page 1: ...VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 4CH 8CH 16CH H 265 4K Hybrid DVR User s Manual Copyright EverFocus Electronics Corp Release Date October 2018...

Page 2: ...n contained in this document is subject to change without notice Copyright All rights reserved No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means witho...

Page 3: ...servicing to qualified service personnel Moisture may damage the appliance and also may cause electric shock Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the appliance body Use a dry cloth t...

Page 4: ...ng to qualified service personnel Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them playing particul...

Page 5: ...circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the...

Page 6: ...Bar 24 3 4 1 Digital Zoom PIP 25 3 4 2 PTZ Control Panel 26 3 4 2 1 PTZ Control 27 3 4 2 2 Preset Setting 28 3 4 2 3 UTC Control 30 3 5 Taskbar 31 3 5 1 Start Menu 32 3 5 1 1 Switch Users 32 3 5 1 2...

Page 7: ...ea 74 4 1 8 2 LCD 76 4 1 8 2 1 Configuring LCD Detection Lines 77 4 1 8 3 SOD 79 4 1 8 3 1 Configuring SOD Detection Area 80 4 1 8 4 PD 82 4 1 8 4 1 Configuring PD Detection Area 83 4 1 8 5 FD 85 4 1...

Page 8: ...neral 120 4 6 1 1 General 120 4 6 1 2 Date and Time 121 4 6 1 3 Output Configuration 123 4 6 2 Multi User 125 4 6 3 Maintenance 127 4 6 3 1 Log 127 4 6 3 2 Load Default 128 4 6 3 3 Upgrade 129 4 6 3 4...

Page 9: ...8 5 4 1 4 PTZ 159 5 4 1 5 Motion Detection 160 5 4 1 6 PIR Detection 161 5 4 1 7 Video Cover 162 5 4 1 8 Intelligent 163 5 4 1 8 1 PID 163 5 4 1 8 2 LCD 164 5 4 1 8 3 SOD 165 5 4 1 8 4 PD 165 5 4 1 8...

Page 10: ...Device 191 5 4 5 1 Disk 191 5 4 5 2 Cloud 192 5 4 6 System 194 5 4 6 1 General 194 5 4 6 1 1 Date and Time 194 5 4 6 2 Multi User 196 5 4 6 3 Maintenance 198 5 4 6 3 1 Load Default 198 5 4 6 3 2 Upgr...

Page 11: ...devices or use VANGUARD CMS video management system for remote management EverFocus H 265 VANGUARD series DVRs are the best choice for a complete surveillance solution It is versatile flexible and wel...

Page 12: ...40mm 13 39 Front View Side View 1 3 Packing List DVR x 1 Power Cord Adaptor x 1 Mouse x 1 HDD Screw x 8 Audio Cable CH5 16 x 1 only for VANGUARD 16x8H Quick Installation Guide x 1 CD x 1 see Note 3 IR...

Page 13: ...When power is on the LED will continue lighting in red When HDD is reading writing data the LED will flashes red 2 IR Receiver Receiver for signals from the IR remote control Please refer to Appendix...

Page 14: ...onnects the AHD TVI SD cameras to the Video Input 4 VGA Port Connects to a monitor using a VGA cable 5 Terminal Block The Terminal Block provides alarm inputs alarm output and RS 485 connection see 2...

Page 15: ...m capacity of each HDD is up to 8TB 1 Make sure the DVR is power off 2 Unscrew the eight housing screws 4 on the rear panel 2 on the left and right side each To remove the housing cover from the DVR p...

Page 16: ...R 2 1 1 Hard Disk Compatibility List Please go to the product page Download on EverFocus Website www everfocus com tw to see the latest Storage Compatibility List It s recommended to use the hard disk...

Page 17: ...or VGA port using the HDMI or VGA cable supplied by the monitor manufacturer 4 Connect microphones to the audio input ports to transmit audio from the camera to the DVR Note that the microphones with...

Page 18: ...x8H 8 2 2 1 Terminal Block VANGUARD 16x8H provides 16 alarm inputs 1 alarm output and 1 RS 485 VANGUARD 8x4H provides 8 alarm inputs 1 alarm output and 1 RS 485 VANGUARD 4x2H provides 4 alarm inputs 1...

Page 19: ...DVR on the same LAN of your computer 1 Save IP Utility Setup exe in your computer Double click the exe file and follow the on screen instructions to install the IP Utility 2 Click the Finish button th...

Page 20: ...eX is not downloaded successfully please check if your browser s safety level or firewall setting is set too high Enable the following options on the Security Settings window IE Browser Tools Internet...

Page 21: ...wall and turn User Account Control off To turn User Account Control off on the computer click Start Control Panel System and Security Action Center click Change User Account Control Settings the User...

Page 22: ...please refer to 4 6 1 General New Admin name Optionally input a name if you want to set up a name of the administrator account New Admin Password Set up a password of the administrator account The pas...

Page 23: ...n the DVR please make sure the internal HDD have been installed properly Once you have completed the basic cable connections you are ready to turn on the DVR Simply plug in the power source and then p...

Page 24: ...the on screen instructions to proceed Note If you don t want to run the startup Wizard to make any settings when you restart the DVR next time you can go to Setup System General and then uncheck the...

Page 25: ...the DVR e g using the Web Client If the default port 80 is already taken by other applications please change it Client Port The Client port can be used to send information through e g using the mobil...

Page 26: ...e drop down list Time Format Select a time format from the drop down list Time Zone Select a time zone of your region NTP NTP stands for Network Time Protocol This feature allows you to synchronize th...

Page 27: ...the start time and end time for DST 4 This page is only available if the hybrid mode XVR is selected refer to 4 6 1 1 General for more details You can add IP cameras on this page please refer to 4 1 1...

Page 28: ...to add the selected IP camera s to the DVR Input the User Name and Password of the IP camera s c You can also click on the right side list to add an individual IP camera to a single channel Please ref...

Page 29: ...full If Off is selected please check the HDD status regularly to make sure the HDD is not full The 1 3 7 14 30 90 Days stands for the last number of days to keep in the HDD For example if 3 Days is s...

Page 30: ...hen remotely access to the DVR please refer to 4 6 5 Information for more details Click Next to proceed 8 The setup information through this wizard will be displayed on the Summary page Click Finish t...

Page 31: ...to 3 3 Live View Window 10 To start using the DVR click any function and the Unlock window appears Input the password of the DVR default password is 11111111 and then click the Unlock button to unloc...

Page 32: ...s an IP camera 2 Live Channel Tool Bar Left click any channel can display its Live Channel Tool Bar to perform functions including Manual Record manual Capture Instant Playback PTZ Zoom and Color Sett...

Page 33: ...Add The Quick Add icon only displays on the IP camera channel Click to open the Quick Add menu to add IP cameras Please refer to 4 1 1 2 IP Channels for more details 7 Drag Channel Icon You can drag...

Page 34: ...re Playback To configure the snapshot parameters or set up the snapshot schedule please refer to 4 2 3 Capture 3 Instant Playback Click to playback the latest 5 minutes recording of this channel Click...

Page 35: ...th a Preview Window on the bottom right corner of the screen 2 Scroll the mouse upward downward to zoom in out a Navigation Box will be displayed on the Preview Window 3 Drag the Navigation Box and dr...

Page 36: ...s or enter the analog camera OSD using the UTC panel On the Live View window select a PTZ camera by clicking on the channel the selected channel will be highlighted with a blue frame Left click on the...

Page 37: ...etting panel Direction Buttons Auto Pan Button Operation Speed Adjusting Zoom Focus IRIS Channel Click to select a PTZ camera you want to control PTZ Click PTZ to enter the PTZ Control panel Direction...

Page 38: ...mber 1 255 2 Click on the Time input box to set up a dwell time for this preset number for Cruise function 3 Use the direction buttons or Zoom Focus Iris buttons to search for the location for this pr...

Page 39: ...Go To button 4 You can also click the Go To button of a specific preset number on the Preset List to go to the selected preset point To perform the Cruise function 1 Set up the preset points in advanc...

Page 40: ...RS 485 Therefore EverFocus PTZ cameras does not support the UTC function Select a channel Click to enter the UTC control panel Select a Protocol Operation Keys To perform the UTC Control function 1 Se...

Page 41: ...oose to play back from the latest 5s 10s 30s 1Min 5Min Please refer to 3 5 2 Search and Playback 6 Audio Click to adjust audio volume 7 Stream Switch Click to switch all IP channels between main strea...

Page 42: ...ystem 3 5 1 1 Switch Users To switch users for using this system please follow the steps below 1 Right click on the screen or move your mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen to bring up the Taskbar...

Page 43: ...or move your mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen to bring up the Taskbar Click the Start icon to display the Start Menu and then click Search the Playback window appears 3 5 1 3 Setup Click Setu...

Page 44: ...e Start icon to display the Start Menu and then click Lock Screen or Unlock Screen to activate the function If the Lock Screen function is activated when the DVR is not being operated over one minute...

Page 45: ...ursor to the bottom of the screen to bring up the Taskbar Click the Start icon to display the Start Menu and then select Shutdown 2 Select Shutdown and then click OK 3 Input the admin password for aut...

Page 46: ...cursor to the bottom of the screen to bring up the Taskbar Click the Start icon to display the Start Menu and then select Shutdown 2 Select Shutdown and then click OK 3 Input the admin password for au...

Page 47: ...the bottom of the screen to bring up the Taskbar Click the Start icon to display the Start Menu and then select Shutdown 2 Select Logout and then click OK 3 To login select a user from the User drop d...

Page 48: ...GUARD 16x8H up to 16 multi channel playback is supported for VANGIARD 8x4H up to 8 multi channel playback is supported for VANGIARD 4x2H up to 4 multi channel playback is supported There are two ways...

Page 49: ...d if 5 9 channels are selected 9 division will be assigned if 10 16 channels are selected 16 division will be assigned 3 Status Icon Displays the playback status such as speed play stop or step 4 Clos...

Page 50: ...orward Click to Fast Forward x2 x4 x8 x16 The fast forward speed will be display on the Status Icon located on the upper right corner of the Playback Layout 8 Zoom Click to use the Digital Zoom functi...

Page 51: ...gs in advance For Motion recording please refer to 4 1 5 Motion For PIR recording please refer to 4 1 6 PIR For Intelligent recording please refer to 4 1 8 7 Schedule For Alarm recording please refer...

Page 52: ...reen click the Full Screen button again on the Playback Control Panel You can also exit the Full Screen by right clicking the mouse Under Full Screen mode you can move your mouse to the left to displa...

Page 53: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 43 Playback Control Panel...

Page 54: ...the start time and then drag the mouse to the right to set up the end time b You can adjust the start time and end time by dragging the Triangle icons to the left or right 5 Click the Back up button t...

Page 55: ...the desired channel s 4 The system will automatically start playing back 5 Use the Playback Control Panel to operate the Playback function Please refer to 3 5 2 1 Playback Control Panel for more detai...

Page 56: ...ate and time record mode and channels 2 Search Mode Click to enter each Search mode General Events Sub Periods Smart and Picture to search and play back the recordings or snapshot images 3 Event List...

Page 57: ...total size of selected event s on the Event List will be displayed here 7 Browse Type Click to display the Event List with Thumbnail List or Details mode 1 To search for events a Click the Calendar b...

Page 58: ...lick the Backup button 3 To play back an event recording you can try either way On the Event List double click on an event the Event Playback page appears On the Event List click on an event and then...

Page 59: ...layback Control Panel and then scroll mouse upward downward to zoom in out a Navigation Box will be displayed on the Preview Window For more details about the operation please refer to 3 4 1 Digital Z...

Page 60: ...column to select a time range 4 Select a split number from the Split screens drop down list 5 Select a Search Type 6 Select a channel for Sub periods playback by checking the checkbox of the channel 7...

Page 61: ...yout the fifth segment has been clicked therefore the segment has been highlighted with a blue frame On the time bar you can see two lines upper one and lower one The upper time bar indicates the clic...

Page 62: ...he whole area of the live image is defined as the smart area To re define the smart area s click the Motion button on the Playback Control Panel to enter the Smart Area Define page Please refer to Def...

Page 63: ...on 2 To define the smart area s click the mouse and drag it to draw an area The area applied with the smart function will be shown with red grids You can follow this method to draw several areas To cl...

Page 64: ...Sub Periods Smart and Picture to search and play back the recordings or snapshot images 3 Snapshot List The searched snapshot images will be listed on the Snapshot List You can display the Snapshot Li...

Page 65: ...ll be displayed here Total Size The total size of selected snapshot s on the list will be displayed here 7 Browse Type Click to display the snapshot list with Thumbnail List or Details mode 1 To searc...

Page 66: ...corner 2 To back up snapshot images to the USB storage device a Ensure the USB storage device has been inserted to the DVR b On the Snapshot List select the desired snapshot s and then click the Back...

Page 67: ...napshot images to the USB storage device Event Info On the Snapshot List click on a snapshot the information of the clicked snapshot image will be displayed here Playback Control Panel You can use thi...

Page 68: ...se the OSD Setup Menu to configure system settings Right click on the screen or move your mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen to bring up the Taskbar Click the Start icon to display the Start Men...

Page 69: ...General You can add IP cameras manually or automatically using this page 4 1 1 1 Analog Channels This page is only available for VANGUARD 4x2H and VANGUARD 8x4H If you want to add more IP cameras to t...

Page 70: ...o Camera s The added IP camera would not be able to connect to the DVR if its IP address is not on the same network segment with the DVR Therefore you can use this function to reassign an IP address t...

Page 71: ...details Edit Click to edit IP camera profile Modify Click to modify IP camera settings State Shows the status of the IP camera indicates connection failed indicates connection succeeded Click the can...

Page 72: ...the lower section IP Address Domain Input the IP address or domain name of the IP camera Alias Input a channel name for the IP camera Position Select a position to display the camera name on the live...

Page 73: ...ted You can separately configure the Main Stream and Sub Stream settings below Enable Sub Stream Check the Sub Stream checkbox if you want to enable sub stream for this RTSP protocol Type Select RTSP...

Page 74: ...IP cameras only Select a video signal type Analog cameras only Select a camera type Auto AHD TVI CVI Analog cameras only Select an AHD EQ Enhanced Quality level based on camera video cable Select to c...

Page 75: ...video cable Camera Upgrade Analog cameras only Check the box in the Camera Upgrade column to select a camera and then click the Camera Upgrade button to upgrade camera FW Please store the FW file in a...

Page 76: ...ut filter mode to ensure the camera works properly both in the day and night Set up the delay time for IR CUT to switch Check the box to enable Lens Flip or Angle Flip Set up the flip angle Enable or...

Page 77: ...mation from the DVR to the PTZ camera Data Bit Stop Bit The information between the DVR and PTZ camera is sent in individual packages The Data Bit indicates the number of bits sent while the End Bit i...

Page 78: ...nel drop down list b Select Enable from the Switch drop down list to enable motion detection function c To set up motion detection sensitivity level select a value from the Sensitivity drop down list...

Page 79: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 69 2 To further set up the motion event notifications click the Alarm button to enter the Motion alarm setup page please refer to 4 3 1 Motion...

Page 80: ...fications To configure the PIR Detection settings 1 Click to bring up the PIR Area Setup page a Select a channel from the Channel drop down list b Select Enable from the Switch drop down list to enabl...

Page 81: ...n the image If you want to adjust the size of the area drag the red dots to re size e To save the settings right click the mouse to return to the PIR Setup page and then click Apply to save the settin...

Page 82: ...The selected areas will be displayed on the image Up to 4 areas are available 4 You can drag the area and drop it to the desired location on the image If you want to adjust the size of the area drag t...

Page 83: ...ction Buzzer Select a time for DVR buzzer to sound when an event is triggered Select Disable to disable the buzzer Sensitivity Select a sensitivity value from the drop down list The larger the value t...

Page 84: ...ect the channel s you want to record when an event is triggered on this channel Note that in order to active the intelligent recording function you need to configure the schedule recording for Intelli...

Page 85: ...a desired position Drag the red dots at the edge of the area can re size the area 1 c Click the Save button to save the settings d You can follow the steps above to configure more areas Up to 4 areas...

Page 86: ...Click the Setup button to set up the detection lines Please refer to 4 1 8 2 1 Configuring LCD Detection Lines for more details IVA Lines Enable or disable the IVA lines displayed on the live channel...

Page 87: ...to enter the Line setup page 1 Select 1 from the Rule Number drop down list to configure the first line Up to 4 lines can be configured 2 Select Enable from the Rule Switch drop down list to enable th...

Page 88: ...can be configured e You can click the Remove All button to remove all the lines To remove a certain line select the line by checking the red box on the upper side of the line and then click the Remove...

Page 89: ...ased on the location where your camera is installed Area Click the Setup button to set up the detection areas Please refer to 4 1 8 3 1 Configuring SOD Detection Area for more details IVA Lines Enable...

Page 90: ...the Setup button to enter the Area setup page 1 Lost Legacy 1 Select 1 from the Rule Number drop down list to configure the first area Up to 4 areas can be configured 2 Select Enable from the Rule Sw...

Page 91: ...ick the Remove All button to remove all the areas To remove a certain area select the area by checking the red box on the upper left corner of the area and then click the Remove button Note For missin...

Page 92: ...ased on the location where your camera is installed Area Click the Setup button to set up the detection areas Please refer to 4 1 8 4 1 Configuring PD Detection Area for more details Post Recording Se...

Page 93: ...nter the Area setup page 1 Select 1 from the Rule Number drop down list to configure the first area Up to 4 areas can be configured 2 Select Enable from the Rule Switch drop down list to enable this r...

Page 94: ...Remove All button to remove all the areas To remove a certain area select the area by checking the red box on the upper left corner of the area and then click the Remove button Note The configured ar...

Page 95: ...based on the location where your camera is installed Area Click the Setup button to set up the detection areas Please refer to 4 1 8 5 1 Configuring FD Detection Area for more details Post Recording...

Page 96: ...nter the Area setup page 1 Select 1 from the Rule Number drop down list to configure the first area Up to 4 areas can be configured 2 Select Enable from the Rule Switch drop down list to enable this r...

Page 97: ...o 4 areas can be configured e You can click the Remove All button to remove all the areas To remove a certain area select the area by checking the red box on the upper left corner of the area and then...

Page 98: ...is triggered Select Disable to disable the buzzer Sensitivity Select a sensitivity value from the drop down list The larger the value the higher the sensitivity Scene Please select Indoor or Outdoor...

Page 99: ...vents Please refer to 4 1 8 7 Schedule for more details Default Click to apply the default setting Apply Click to save the settings Click the Setup button to enter the Line setup page 1 Select 1 from...

Page 100: ...can be configured e You can click the Remove All button to remove all the lines To remove a certain line select the line by checking the red box on the upper side of the line and then click the Remove...

Page 101: ...le time blocks to draw the blocks with blue color which will be applied with intelligent event recording function To deselect the blocks click and drag on the blue blocks to select again 3 If you want...

Page 102: ...lysis On this page you can search and view the statistical result of CC detection Cross Counting For more details on CC detection please refer to 4 1 8 6 CC Select the criteria and then click the Sear...

Page 103: ...web client and CMS mobile stream defines the video quality which is being viewed via remote access through mobile devices 4 2 1 1 Main Stream Main stream defines the recording video quality which wil...

Page 104: ...t the DVR will use to record video Recordings that are encoded at higher bitrates will be of better quality Audio Select this option if you want to record audio along with video Please ensure the came...

Page 105: ...partment store If VBR is selected select a video quality next to Bitrate Control Bitrate Mode Select User defined to set up bitrate manually or Predefined to auto select bitrate Bitrate The Bitrate co...

Page 106: ...1 General Video Encode Type This option is only for IP cameras Select H 264 or H 265 based on your IP cameras Bitrate Control Select CBR constant bitrate if the scene is simple and less changing such...

Page 107: ...If you select MainStream the system will only record Main Stream PreRecord Check the box to enable the pre record function The DVR will start recording a few seconds before an alarm event is triggered...

Page 108: ...right side and then move your mouse cursor over the schedule time blocks Click and drag on the schedule time blocks to draw the blocks with red color which will be applied with IO recording function N...

Page 109: ...ub stream for the snapshot image Normal Interval Configure an interval to automatically take a normal snapshot Alarm Interval Configure an interval to automatically take a snapshot when motion IO alar...

Page 110: ...n move your mouse cursor over the schedule time blocks Click and drag on the schedule time blocks to draw the blocks with red color which will be applied with IO snapshot function Note that for this f...

Page 111: ...Select Disable to disable the function Alarm Out Check the box to enable the connected external alarm output device Latch Time Select an alarm output time duration when events occur When an event is t...

Page 112: ...load When a motion event is triggered the DVR will upload alarm images to FTP server Note that for this function to work you have to set up FTP in advance please refer to 4 4 4 FTP Motion Click the Mo...

Page 113: ...events occur When an event is triggered the alarm will last based on the setup latch time Record Click and select the desired channel s you want to record when a PIR event is triggered on this channel...

Page 114: ...ion setup page please refer to 4 1 6 PIR Copy You can apply the same configurations from one channel to other channels Select a channel from the Source Channel drop down list and then select the param...

Page 115: ...ent is triggered the alarm will last based on the setup latch time Record Click and select the desired channel s you want to record when an IO event is triggered Note that for IO recording function to...

Page 116: ...for this function to work you have to set up FTP in advance please refer to 4 4 4 FTP Copy You can apply the same configurations from one channel to other channels Select a channel from the Source Cha...

Page 117: ...t points Please set up the preset points of your PTZ analog or IP cameras in advance please refer to 3 4 2 2 Preset Setting After setting up the preset points click to configure a PTZ camera and the p...

Page 118: ...utput time duration when events occur When an event is triggered the alarm will last based on the setup latch time Alarm Out Check the box to enable the connected external alarm output device Show Mes...

Page 119: ...atically assign all the below IP parameters to the DVR IP Address The IP address of the DVR The IP address consists of four groups of numbers separated by periods For example 192 168 001 100 Subnet Ma...

Page 120: ...ame and password Contact your ISP for these details Note If PPPoE is selected as the IP type the supplied IP Utility program will not be able to detect the device Check the Enable PPPoE box and then e...

Page 121: ...other devices e g using a streaming media player UPnP If you want to remotely login the DVR using Web Client you need to enable the UPnP function and also enable the Port Forwarding function on your r...

Page 122: ...is always available for remote access Note that before enabling the following DDNS function user should have applied for a host name from the DDS service provider s website DDNS Check the box to enabl...

Page 123: ...or TLS verification Select Auto if you are not sure Select Disable to disable this function SMTP Port Enter the port number used by the SMTP server SMTP Server Enter the SMTP server address of your Em...

Page 124: ...your mouse cursor over the schedule time blocks Click and drag on the schedule time blocks to draw the blocks with red color which will be applied with exception email alert function To enable Excepti...

Page 125: ...Video loss the system will send alarm log to the FTP as well FTP Enable Check the box to enable the function Server IP Input the FTP server IP Port Keep the port 21 User Name Input the user name of t...

Page 126: ...d For the first time connected HDDs the status will show Unformat in the state column users will have to format the HDDs before you can use it The HDD s marked with in the No column indicates the HDD...

Page 127: ...the HDD Format HDD The first time use HDDs have to be formatted before you can use it Select the desired HDDs and then click the Format HDD button to format the selected HDDs Note that only the HDDs w...

Page 128: ...ves and may extend the life of the hard drives Disk Group Type Select a Disk Group type The Disk Group Type has to be pre configured on the Disk page please refer to 4 5 1 1 Disk Disk Group Select a R...

Page 129: ...e the Cloud function b Check the Alarm Detection checkbox for the desired channels to upload the motion or I O alarm snapshot images of the selected channels to Dropbox c Input a name in the Driver Na...

Page 130: ...ou want to control only the DVR with ID 111111 you can input the Device ID 111111 in login page with remote controller for further operations Language Select a language Video Format Select NTSC or PAL...

Page 131: ...The NTP Network Time Protocol function allows your DVR to automatically sync its clock with a time server This gives it the ability to constantly have an accurate time setting your DVR will periodica...

Page 132: ...ifference in minutes between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the local time DST Mode Select Week or Date to configure the start end time below Week Select a month a particular day and time when Day...

Page 133: ...Resolution Select a live resolution to be displayed on the output monitor 1920 x 1080 will suit most TVs If your DVR supports 4K output resolution you can select either 2K 2560 x 1440 or 4K 3840 x 216...

Page 134: ...Seq Mode This function only appears when Dynamic is selected from the View Setup field Select a layout for the sequence mode For example if you select Layout4 the DVR will display a quad view layout...

Page 135: ...ser Enable drop down list to enable the user account Select Enable from the Password Enable drop down list to enable the password if Disable is selected the user can login without password Click Save...

Page 136: ...e the function and then select the desired channels to backup This user account will be granted with the Backup function for the selected channels Live Check the Live box to enable the function and th...

Page 137: ...ch for logs on this page Select the start time end time log type and then click the Search button the searched logs will be displayed on the list below Double click on a log from the list can bring up...

Page 138: ...deo clip s by clicking the Directory button on the upper right corner Click the OK button the backup process begins After the backup process is complete click the Cancel button to return to the Log pa...

Page 139: ...s done the system will restart automatically 4 6 3 4 Parameter Management You can export the main menu settings you have configured to a USB storage device or import an exported setting file from USB...

Page 140: ...the DVR regularly It is recommended to leave this function enabled as it maintains the operational integrity of your DVR Check the Auto Reboot box to enable the function and then set up the reboot tim...

Page 141: ...s you want to upgrade firmware 2 Click the Select File button to select the update file from your USB storage device 3 Click the IPC Upgrade button to start upgrading the selected IP camera You will b...

Page 142: ...16x8H 132 4 6 4 3 Reboot IPC On this page you can configure 1 Select one of the IP cameras you want to reboot 2 Click the Reboot IPC button to start rebooting You will be required to input the Admin...

Page 143: ...ion and more If P2P function is enabled a QR code will be displayed on the Info page You can scan the QR code with EverFocus VANGUARD App installed on your mobile device to add and remote access the D...

Page 144: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 134 2 To add a DVR through P2P tap the Menu button and then tap Device 3 Tap Device ID and then scan the QR code on the info page of the DVR...

Page 145: ...put the Password of the DVR and then click Save the VANGUARD App will add the DVR Once the DVR has been added you can start accessing the DVR For iOS users 1 Install EverFocus VANGUARD App from Apple...

Page 146: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 136 2 To add a DVR through P2P tap Config Devices Add button Manual 3 In the Login Type field tap Device ID...

Page 147: ...n to scan the QR code on the info page of the DVR 5 The scanned QR code will be displayed in the Device ID field Input the Password of the DVR and then click Save the VANGUARD App will add the DVR Onc...

Page 148: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 138 4 6 5 2 Channel Information You can see the channel info on this page 4 6 5 3 Record Info You can see the record info on this page...

Page 149: ...x2H 8x4H 16x8H 139 4 6 5 4 Network State You can see the network state on this page Total Band Width It shows the DVR s total input band width for IP cameras Used Band Width It shows the used band wid...

Page 150: ...IP address given by your Internet Service Provider IP port used e g http 57 182 67 204 2468 2 If your computer is connected to the internet it will download and install ActiveX plug in automatically...

Page 151: ...net Custom Level Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting If your PC or laptop is running with Windows it s required to run the browser as administrat...

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Page 153: ...Stream To configure Mobile Stream parameters refer to 5 4 2 1 3 Mobile Stream 3 Live Channel You can perform the following functions on each channel a Double click on a channel can display the channe...

Page 154: ...nnel has been disabled the icons will be gray out Click to Collapse Expand camera list Play Record Capture Bitrate Play Click to display hide the camera stream on the Live window Record Click to start...

Page 155: ...dow Click the button again to stop a message window appears on the bottom left corner of the screen Click Folder to open the folder to find the recording files To change the manual record storage path...

Page 156: ...with a blue frame click the Audio button to enable the audio function You can adjust the bar to the left or right to adjust volume 11 Layout Page Click the left or right buttons to change among the l...

Page 157: ...y the PTZ Setting Panel You can click the PTZ Setting button again to close the PTZ Control Panel Select a PTZ camera by clicking on the PTZ channel the selected channel will be highlighted with a yel...

Page 158: ...Tour function must be enabled Settings Storage PTZ PTZ Tour After setting up the preset points you can perform the Tour function Click to start the Tour function click to stop the Tour function To set...

Page 159: ...and Saturation value for each channel on the Live View window using the Color Panel Click the Default button to restore all the value to factory default On the Live View window click the Color button...

Page 160: ...date with a red bar on the bottom indicates there are recordings on the date 2 Select a stream type from the Stream drop down list for playing back Note that if you want to search for Sub Stream recor...

Page 161: ...cording file To change the manual record storage path or the file format please refer to 5 5 Local Settings 5 Capture Click to start manual snapshot bmp of a channel Click the button again to stop On...

Page 162: ...xit the Digital Zoom mode click the button again To perform the Digital Zoom function a Select a window you want to perform the digital zoom by clicking on the window b Click the Digital Zoom button t...

Page 163: ...download the recordings by clicking on the window The selected channel will be highlighted with a yellow frame 2 Click the Download button the corresponding recordings to this channel will be displaye...

Page 164: ...em General You can add IP cameras manually or automatically using this page This page is only available for VANGUARD 4x2H and VANGUARD 8x4H If you want to add more IP cameras to the DVR you can disabl...

Page 165: ...th the same username and password at once Please refer to 5 4 1 1 4 Quick Add for more details Refresh Click to refresh the page Auto add IPC Click to automatically add the first 2 4 8 IP cameras to t...

Page 166: ...n separately configure the Main Stream and Sub Stream settings below Sub Stream Switch the button to the right to enable sub stream for this RTSP protocol Type Select RTSP Port Input the RTSP port of...

Page 167: ...ameras with the same username and password at once Click the Cancel button can return to the IP Channels page Check the IP camera checkbox input the username and password and then click the Add button...

Page 168: ...Covert Switch the button to the right to enable the covert function The covert function can be used to black out the channel on the Live Window however the system will still record the streams Click...

Page 169: ...port the UTC function Baudrate This field is to set the speed at which is used to transmit instruction or information from the DVR to the PTZ camera Data Bit Stop Bit The information between the DVR a...

Page 170: ...ivity drop down list The higher the value the higher the sensitivity 4 On the right side image the red blocks represents the areas are applied with the motion detection function You can click the mous...

Page 171: ...he value the higher the sensitivity 4 To draw a detection area a Drawing a polygon shape at least five sides on the image b If you want to move the area to other position or re size the area select th...

Page 172: ...tton to the right to enable the function 3 Use your mouse to draw a rectangle area mask on the right side image Up to 4 areas are available 4 You can drag the area and drop the area to the desired loc...

Page 173: ...strian Detection PD Face Detection FD and Cross Counting CC When objects people vehicle or other objects enter in or out of a pre defined region the PID Perimeter Intrusion Detection event will be tri...

Page 174: ...cts cross a pre defined line the LCD Line Crossing Detection event will be triggered You can configure some event actions like event recording Email alert or pop up full screen when an event is trigge...

Page 175: ...ple in a pre defined area the PD Pedestrian Detection event will be triggered You can configure some event actions like event recording Email alert or pop up full screen when an event is triggered To...

Page 176: ...telligent recording function you need to configure the schedule recording for Intelligent events The schedule will be activated 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 Select a channel and then move your mouse...

Page 177: ...rch and view the statistical result of CC detection Cross Counting For more details on CC detection please refer to 4 1 8 6 CC Select the criteria and then click the Search button the results will be...

Page 178: ...es the recording video quality which will be saved in the HDD sub stream defines the video quality which is being viewed via remote access for example web client and CMS mobile stream defines the vide...

Page 179: ...and CMS To configure the settings please refer to 4 2 1 2 Sub Stream Mobile stream defines the video quality which is being viewed via remote access through mobile devices Note that Mobile Stream is o...

Page 180: ...f you want to play back recordings of sub stream on the playback page you will have to select DualStream here Record Switch the button to the right to enable the function PreRecord Switch the button t...

Page 181: ...te that for this function to work you will have to configure the motion settings in advance please refer to 5 4 1 5 Motion Detection IO Move your mouse cursor over the schedule time blocks The third l...

Page 182: ...ly the same configurations from one channel to other channels click the Copy channel button If you want to apply the same configurations from one day to other days click the Copy day button Click Save...

Page 183: ...interval to automatically take a normal snapshot Alarm Interval Configure an interval to automatically take a snapshot when motion IO alarm or PIR is triggered Auto Capture Switch the button to the ri...

Page 184: ...ion to work you will have to configure the motion settings in advance please refer to 5 4 1 5 Motion Detection IO Move your mouse cursor over the schedule time blocks The third line of the time block...

Page 185: ...ly the same configurations from one channel to other channels click the Copy channel button If you want to apply the same configurations from one day to other days click the Copy day button Click Save...

Page 186: ...ding Select a post recording time when a motion event is triggered Show Message Switch the button to the right to enable displaying motion icon M on the live channel when a motion event is triggered S...

Page 187: ...4 FTP Record Channel Select the desired channel s you want to record when a Motion event is triggered Note that for Motion recording function to work the Record Schedule function has to be configured...

Page 188: ...the right to enable displaying PIR icon on the live channel when a motion event is triggered Send Email Switch the button to the right to enable the Email alert function When a PIR event is triggered...

Page 189: ...ANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 179 Click the Copy button to display the channel options Select the channels and then click the Copy button to copy the same configurations from this channel to the selected ch...

Page 190: ...le the Email alert function When an IO event is triggered the DVR will send an email alert with a snapshot to the pre configured Email receiver Note that for this function to work you have to set up t...

Page 191: ...4 4 FTP Post Recording Select a post recording time when an IO event is triggered Record Channel When Enable Record has been enabled you can further select the desired channel s you want to record wh...

Page 192: ...to the right to enable displaying system alarm icon S on the live channel when an alarm is triggered Send Email Switch the button to the right to enable the Email alert function When an alarm is trig...

Page 193: ...ically assign all the below IP parameters to the DVR IP Address The IP address of the DVR The IP address consists of four groups of numbers separated by periods For example 192 168 001 100 Subnet Mask...

Page 194: ...s selected as the IP type the supplied IP Utility program will not be able to detect the device Switch the Enable PPPoE button to the right to enable PPPoE function and then enter the User name and Pa...

Page 195: ...h the button to the right to enable the UPnP function If you want to remotely login the DVR using Web Client you need to enable the UPnP function and also enable the Port Forwarding function on your r...

Page 196: ...lways available for remote access Note that before enabling the following DDNS function user should have applied for a host name from the DDS service provider s website DDNS Switch the button to the r...

Page 197: ...uto if you are not sure Select Disable to disable this function SMTP Port Enter the port number used by the SMTP server SMTP Server Enter the SMTP server address of your Email User Name Input your Ema...

Page 198: ...rt function Note that for this function to work you will have to configure the motion settings in advance please refer to 5 4 1 5 Motion Detection IO Move your mouse cursor over the schedule time bloc...

Page 199: ...to configure the exception settings in advance please refer to 5 4 1 8 Intelligent PIR Move your mouse cursor over the schedule time blocks The fifth line of the time block on each day is the PIR time...

Page 200: ...and Video loss the system will send alarm log to the FTP as well FTP Enable Switch the button to the right to enable the function Server Input the FTP server IP Port Keep the port 21 Username Input t...

Page 201: ...nd listed all the connected HDD s in the below field For the first time connected HDDs the status will show Unformat in the state column users will have to format the HDDs before you can use it To for...

Page 202: ...4 4 3 Email of the DVR 4 Configure the Cloud settings a Switch the Cloud Storage button to the right to enable the Cloud function b Select a channel from the Channel drop down list c Enable the Alarm...

Page 203: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 193 b Input the username and password of the DVR c When this message appears you are able to use the Cloud function...

Page 204: ...tically exit Select Off for the OSD menu to display continuously Start Show Wizard Switch the button to the right to enable starting the Startup Wizard every time when system starts DST Setting Select...

Page 205: ...ime for the DST to start End Time Select an end time for the DST to stop NTP Settings Select NTP and then configure the below settings The NTP Network Time Protocol function allows your DVR to automat...

Page 206: ...privilege options appears 2 Check the boxes to grant functions for the selected user account You can also set up the Backup Live Playback PTZ Control functions to specific channels After the configur...

Page 207: ...he Playback box to enable the function and then select the desired channels for playback This user account will be granted with the playback function for the selected channels PTZ Control Check the PT...

Page 208: ...og load default settings upgrade the system export and import system parameters and manager system auto reboot Select the desired items to be restored to factory default and then click Save Restoring...

Page 209: ...GUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 199 You can upgrade system firmware using this page Click the Scan button to select the firmware file from the computer Click the Start button to start upgrading system 5 4 6 3 2...

Page 210: ...his function enabled as it maintains the operational integrity of your DVR Select a user from the drop down list and switch the Auto Reboot button to the right to enable the function Set up the reboot...

Page 211: ...abled a QR code will be displayed on this Info page You can scan the QR code with EverFocus VANGUARD App installed on your mobile device to add and remote access the DVR To enable the P2P function ple...

Page 212: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 202 2 To add a DVR through P2P tap the Menu button and then tap Device 3 Tap Device ID and then scan the QR code on the info page of the DVR...

Page 213: ...put the Password of the DVR and then click Save the VANGUARD App will add the DVR Once the DVR has been added you can start accessing the DVR For iOS users 1 Install EverFocus VANGUARD App from Apple...

Page 214: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 204 2 To add a DVR through P2P tap Config Devices Add button Manual 3 In the Login Type field tap Device ID...

Page 215: ...n to scan the QR code on the info page of the DVR 5 The scanned QR code will be displayed in the Device ID field Input the Password of the DVR and then click Save the VANGUARD App will add the DVR Onc...

Page 216: ...H 265 VANGUARD 4x2H 8x4H 16x8H 206 You can see the channel info on this page 5 4 6 4 2 Channel Information...

Page 217: ...the top menu bar click Local Settings to enter this page Record Path Select a storage path for recordings Download Path Select a storage path for download recordings Snapshot Path Select a storage pat...

Page 218: ...lco D Transparent Video Compression Format H 265 H 264 Video Format NTSC PAL Video Inputs Analog 4 x BNC IP 2CH 4MP IP cameras only IP up to 6CH Video Looping Outputs Unsupported Video Video outputs H...

Page 219: ...up to 4CH 5MP Mode Analog 5MP 12fps CH up to 4CH 4MP 15fps CH up to 4CH 3MP 20fps CH up to 4CH 1080P PAL 25fps CH up to 4CH NTSC 30fps CH up to 4CH Search Modes Time Event Motion in Recorded Video Au...

Page 220: ...rface GUI Graphical User Interface Control PTZ via OSD Yes via both local and remote interfaces Schedule Setting Yes User Access 2 Levels of User Access Defined Remote Client System Minimum Requiremen...

Page 221: ...nsupported Video Video outputs HDMI VGA 1024x768 1280x720 1280x1024 1440x900 1920x1080 1080P 2560x1440 2K 3840x2160 4K HDMI only IP Bandwidth Incoming Max 32Mbps 96Mbps default is 32Mbps decrease one...

Page 222: ...HDD Unsupported Storage Capacity 8TB disk DVD Burner Not supported Network Ethernet 10 100 1000 Ethernet Protocol TCP IP DHCP PPPoE DDNS SMTP NTP Interface USB 2 x USB2 0 for mouse and backup upgrade...

Page 223: ...efined Remote Client System Minimum Requirement Operating System Win7 32 and 64 bit Win10 32 and 64 bit CPU Intel Core I3 2100 RAM 2GB VGA Intel HD 2000 LAN Speed 10 100 1000 Mbps RJ45 Web Browser IE1...

Page 224: ...IP up to 8CH Video Looping Outputs Unsupported Video Video outputs HDMI VGA 1024x768 1280x720 1280x1024 1440x900 1920x1080 1080P 2560x1440 2K 3840x2160 4K HDMI only IP Bandwidth Incoming Max 64Mbps Ou...

Page 225: ...ternal HDD Unsupported Storage Capacity 8TB disk DVD Burner Not supported Network Ethernet 10 100 1000 Ethernet Protocol TCP IP DHCP PPPoE DDNS SMTP NTP Interface USB 2 x USB2 0 for mouse and backup u...

Page 226: ...efined Remote Client System Minimum Requirement Operating System Win7 32 and 64 bit Win10 32 and 64 bit CPU Intel Core I3 2100 RAM 2GB VGA Intel HD 2000 LAN Speed 10 100 1000 Mbps RJ45 Web Browser IE1...

Page 227: ...nnecting the DVR and camera together Power supply for both devices is OK What is wrong A Check network cable at DVR side to see if the cable is firmly connected and if it is worn out and needs to be r...

Page 228: ...If many decoders are connected the farthest side of AB line of PTZ decoder should be added 120 resistance to realize reflection suppression and impedance matching Otherwise PTZ control will be unstab...

Page 229: ...t hot plugging cables at ports or the ports may be damaged 5 Please check the HDD cable and data cable regularly to see if they are ageing 6 Please prevent the audio and video signals of DVR from bein...

Page 230: ...ons from the remote control Key1 8 Channel Select Numeric Keys Enter into Main Menu Exit Key9 0 Numeric Keys Enter into Submenu Multiple Display Mode Mute On Off 1 Volume Increase Decrease 2 Up Down 1...

Page 231: ...Notification function you have to set up the motion detection settings and enable the Push Notification function on the VANGUARD app Please follow the steps below 1 Configure the motion detection fun...

Page 232: ...3 Switch the Push button to the right to enable the Push Notification function 4 The Push Notification setting is complete You can start receiving motion alarms from the DVR 5 You can also tap on the...

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