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PixelMASTER GXi Series NVR 

                  User’s Manual   

05-2014-A 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for NR1-4F23

Page 1: ...PixelMASTER GXi Series NVR User s Manual 05 2014 A 1 1...

Page 2: ...LOG LIST 21 4 SEARCH PLAYBACK 22 4 1 TIME CALENDAR SEARCH 22 4 2 PANORAMA SEARCH 24 4 2 1 BASIC OPERATION 24 4 3 EVENT SEARCH 25 4 4 COPY 27 5 QUICK MENU 28 6 HOW TO CONFIGURE 31 6 1 CONFIGURING CAME...

Page 3: ...NNECT TO WEB SERVER 59 7 1 2 WEB CONFIGURATION PAGE 61 7 1 3 WEB VIEWER Active X 62 7 2 Android Viewer iOS Viewer 71 7 2 1 How to use 71 7 3 DDNS SERVER 74 7 3 1 HOW TO REGISTER 74 7 3 2 REGISTER 74 7...

Page 4: ...d help you do what you want to do Do not connect multiple devices to a single power socket Keep the product away from dust or too much combustible substances ex propane gas Do not touch it with wet ha...

Page 5: ...nt F W version Prepare new F W in the USB thumb drive Do the upgrading process 1 1 1 1 How to verify the F W version You may need to check the F W version provided and the F W version currently used i...

Page 6: ...a capital 3 Copy the released F W zip file into the dvr folder in the USB thumb drive 1 1 1 3 Upgrading System from the System Menu Following steps will guide you into the way to upgrade the system w...

Page 7: ...through the web server 2 Enter the SYSTEM MANAGEMENT page under the SYSTEM menu page Refer to the below picture 3 Click the button UPGRADE and open the update page 4 In the update page click the BROWS...

Page 8: ...te is on the progress steps will appears such as below 9 System shows the COMPLETE when update finished and reboot automatically 10 When the whole update is completed the NVR will restart Turning off...

Page 9: ...iver for the IR remote control 3 FRONT USB 2 0 PORT USB 2 0 ports Provides functions like Copy to USB storage F W Upgrade and mouse operation Front panel of 8 16CH NVR 1 IR RECEIVER Infrared signal re...

Page 10: ...e Copy to USB storage Mouse and Etc 7 DIGITAL VIDEO OUT HDMI Digital video output for the main monitor 8 CVBS Monitor Output Composite video output for the main live screen or the spot screen BNC 9 RJ...

Page 11: ...S4 I Sensor 4 S3 I Sensor 3 S2 I Sensor 2 S1 I Sensor 1 Terminal block of 8CH NVR Pin I O Description S1 I Sensor 1 S2 I Sensor 2 S3 I Sensor 3 S4 I Sensor 4 S5 I Sensor 5 S6 I Sensor 6 S7 I Sensor 7...

Page 12: ...sor 8 GND Sensor Ground S9 I Sensor 9 S10 I Sensor 10 S11 I Sensor 11 S12 I Sensor 12 S13 I Sensor 13 S14 I Sensor 14 S15 I Sensor 15 S16 I Sensor 16 GND I Sensor Ground NC1 O Relay 1 output Normal Cl...

Page 13: ...not displayed because your monitor is not support low resolution so it is not a defect Initial set resolution is 1024 x 768 so you should use monitor higher than 1024x768 2 2 START SETUP When you tur...

Page 14: ...display recording starts according to pre set condition When loading screen could be flashed happening odd color while NVR is processed to optimize display When NVR is ready Live view screen will be...

Page 15: ...you to connect camera first before NVR starts 3 1 TOOL BAR You can view following Tool Bar when you move the mouse to the bottom of Live Screen The Tool box display when mouse pointer move to bottom...

Page 16: ...k connection Shows USB Storage connection Shows Auto sequence Shows HDD location which is currently recorded Shows HDD location which is currently recorded 3 1 2 LOG OFF There are two way for log off...

Page 17: ...y VA event VCA OFF NVR doesn t recognize VA event as real event VCA MD NVR recognize VA event and motion event both as an event SEND E MAIL NVR sends email once VA event recognized ATTACH SNAPSHOT You...

Page 18: ...H To search a particular section of recorded footage press the SEARCH button To protect unauthorized viewing of footage only authorized users can playback footage 3 1 7 DISPLAY You can configure displ...

Page 19: ...era PTZ Controller Screen 1 Select channel for PTZ control 2 Number to configure Preset 3 Select the tour function start or end 4 Control the PTZ 5 Change the size of control box 6 Display PTZ control...

Page 20: ...zoom ratio will be changed for 1x to x5 Zoom by using Mouse At full screen mode you can select the area to zoom in by clicking left button of Mouse Drag Clicking on the zoomed screen the display retur...

Page 21: ...4 A 21 21 3 1 10 LOG LIST You can view the log list by selecting log list button in Tool bar 1 2 3 1 Display number from currently triggered Max 10 000 list can be recorded 2 Date Time 3 Log list Item...

Page 22: ...channel for panorama view search mode will be changed to PANORAMA Mode EVENT The recorded data can be searched using the event list 2 SEARCH HDD You can select the HDD to search RECORD You can search...

Page 23: ...You can copy the data to external device 7 VIDEO WINDOW Playback video will be displayed 8 EXIT Exit search menu and return to live menu 9 HOUR SELECT LINE You can select the data by hour If certain t...

Page 24: ...Select one of the thumbnail images when you want to search by minute 4 Select one of the thumbnail images when you want to search by second 5 Click PLAY to start playback in single screen mode for se...

Page 25: ...searched 500 event Event list exceed 500 events please re search by adjusting event search period by time slider bar 1 2 4 7 5 9 3 6 8 1 Select date which you want to search event 2 Preview Events se...

Page 26: ...ent Available for PixelPro GXi camera 5 VCA set up in detail Search condition of VCA event set up in detail 1 TYPE You can select which Type of VA will be displayed in VA list 2 STATUS You can select...

Page 27: ...2_130103_140512_130500 DVR format File Name TAG _ StartTime _ EndTime dvr Example test11_140512_130103_140512_130500 dvr TYPE You can select the copy format avi Format that can be played on standard A...

Page 28: ...mouse to control the NVR pressing the right button of mouse will bring up the Quick Menu Here you can use display pause pan tilt control zoom control IP camera scan FREEZE ON If you press Freeze butto...

Page 29: ...l screen Zoom mode will be activated in the channel you selected by mouse IP SCAN You can scan the IP camera currently connected to NVR The IP camera connected to NVR through peer to peer connection o...

Page 30: ...User s Manual 05 2014 A 30 30 Please refer to IP cam menu for more details ALARM RESET To turn off the buzzer and relay output when until key selected in event menu ONE CLICK FOCUS execute the focus a...

Page 31: ...CONFIGURE To view the setup menu in each configuration items press menu button of toolbar Following screen will be displayed 6 1 CONFIGURING CAMERA To set up the various camera options 6 1 1 TITLE TIT...

Page 32: ...lable for the camera connected by auto mode BRIGHTNESS configure the camera brightness Value range is 1 100 CONTRAST configure the camera contrast Value range is 1 100 SHARPNESS configure the camera s...

Page 33: ...PTZ protocol ADDRESS The unique ID of the PTZ device PROTOCOL The protocol of the PTZ device BAUDRATE The baud rate of the PTZ device 6 1 4 CAM PORT This is menu to set up IP camera connected peer to...

Page 34: ...camera you want to connect The IP range of Local or Ethernet PORT for the connection between IP camera and NVR should be same You have to use Detail menu for configuration of IP camera such as port nu...

Page 35: ...P camera you ll have the message in the live view RTSP CONNECT FAIL HTTP PORT Input HTTP port Default 80 If the HTTP port setting is different from the IP camera you ll have the message in the live vi...

Page 36: ...ign To You can assign the camera to preferred channel of NVR When you connect IP camera to NVR be sure between network port Ethernet or local port connecting to NVR and IP camera should be same networ...

Page 37: ...RA TITLE Select the camera title display On Off RECORDING MODE ICON Select to display the recording status icon on the Live View BORDER Determines whether display channel border line in multi screen d...

Page 38: ...8 1280x1024 720p 1080P 30Hz OK click OK button to confirm modification works with your monitor If you cannot get image please keep wait for 15 seconds Monitor resolution will be back to previous setti...

Page 39: ...LL Set sequence interval time for main monitor 5 10 15 20 30 40 60 seconds SPOT SEQUENCE DWELL Set sequence interval time for spot monitor 5 10 15 20 30 40 60 seconds SPOT SEQUENCE MODE You can select...

Page 40: ...ivated RECORDING TIME LIMIT The recording data will be deleted after a specific time 12hr 2 month If it s set to OFF this function will be disabled Recording HDD setup HDD connecting to NVR can be con...

Page 41: ...n is good BAD It shows current HDD condition is bad HDD s S M A R T information would not be supported depending on HDD RAID You can configure the RAID 5 group Minimum three HDDs are required All HDD...

Page 42: ...ECORD or MIRRORING to format FORMAT Click this button to execute format HDDs Formatting time would be different depending on recorded capacity in HDD Device Select USB processing NVR support format fu...

Page 43: ...TWORK TIME SERVER SETUP You can synchronize NVR time to network time sever It requires internet connection for default server Default Server pool ntp org ADJUST PERIOD INTERVAL Interval to synchronize...

Page 44: ...total recording time IP ADDRESS 1 IP address of Ethernet Port IP ADDRESS 2 IP address of Local Port MAC address 1 MAC address of Ethernet port MAC address 2 MAC address of local port DDNS SERVER ADDR...

Page 45: ...ed ON OFF Note Password must be selected to ON if USER MANGEMENT options are required MAKE RESCUE DISK You can make the recovery file when NVR has problem to start up How to Create a Recovery Disc Plu...

Page 46: ...m input OPERATION You can configure Enable Disable Sensor input TYPE If the operation is enabled you can select sensor type N O Keep Open when Sensor is on normal state N C Keep Close when Sensor is o...

Page 47: ...Open state from the Close HEALTH CHECK If you select ON when NVR system Event is triggered relay output will be activated booting Fan Error HDD Error SENSOR When sensor input relay output will be act...

Page 48: ...mail notification when event triggered like follows NOTIFICATION If you select ON E mail will be sent when event triggered SETUP If you select ON E mail will be sent when configuration is changed HEA...

Page 49: ...with a password of 1234 Using this max 10 new user accounts can be registered and configure authority separately To create new user click ADD button To modify user details double click registered user...

Page 50: ...be registered NOTE default ADMIN user could not be deleted 6 6 2 USER AUTHORITY User authority except ADMIN can be selected for each user Search Play Right to enter Search Menu Instant Playback COPY R...

Page 51: ...channels Note The resolution setting value is represented with the ratio of the connected IP camera s recording resolution because there could be mixed connection of IP camera inputs FPS You can selec...

Page 52: ...ecorded as follows Resolution D1 CIF ALL Set the resolution for all channels Note The resolution setting value is represented with the ratio of the connected IP camera s recording resolution because t...

Page 53: ...rding mode out of total 8 modes Refer to the below picture No record Continuous record Motion record Motion VCA when VCA enabled Alarm record Motion Continuous record Motion VA Continuous when VCA ena...

Page 54: ...suitable for the user who wants to configure the separate schedule according to the day of the week PRE EVENT RECORDING TIME When the NVR is event recording mode this setting determines the amount of...

Page 55: ...r mirroring way EVENT Just event data will be recorded to mirroring HDD ALL Same data will be recorded to mirroring HDD same as current recording data OFF Mirroring record off SELECT CHANNEL FOR MIRRO...

Page 56: ...ver address when DHCP is not being used 2ND DNS SERVER Set the 2nd DNS server address when DHCP is not being used NVR PORT The port number that the NVR uses to support to the remote software WEB SERVE...

Page 57: ...egment of IP address to the camera manually IP ADDRESS Set IP address for Local port Default value is 192 168 172 100 GATEWAY Set Gateway for Local port SUBNET MASK N A grayed out 6 8 3 DDNS DDNS When...

Page 58: ...be used to send email notifications PORT The outbound email port number SECURITY Set to OFF if the SERVER does not require a username and password to connect USER Enter a username to identify the NVR...

Page 59: ...c Network Etheret 10 100B TX 7 1 1 CONNECT TO WEB SERVER Enter the IP address of NVR into the ULR bar referring to the below picture NOTE You can know the IP address of NVR from the INFO section under...

Page 60: ...d the port number following the IP address Ex http 192 168 123 63 8080 2 Input the administrator s password beside of the ADMIN PASSWORD Only administrator can log in for the NVR configuration Clickin...

Page 61: ...ord for ADMIN 1234 NOTE Only ADMIN account can access the menu configuration pages NOTE When no operation more than 5 minutes is the configuration page will be logged out automatically 7 1 2 1 Initial...

Page 62: ...Viewer is based on the ActiveX Monitoring the live preview videos from the NVR Searching Playback of the recordings in the NVR Copy the recording data in the NVR to the PC remotely PTZ camera control...

Page 63: ...g the IP address of NVR into the URL bar of Chrome and press enter Mozilla Firefox In order to execute the ActiveX plugin you have to install the IE TAB from the add on page of Firefox referring the f...

Page 64: ...itial Screen of Web Viewer Executing the Web Viewer opens the application separated from the web browser and show the login window such as below picture 7 1 3 3 Log In Enter the USER name of NVR regis...

Page 65: ...deo shows the currently selected camera 1 IP address of connected NVR 2 display split mode selection Single camera view Quad split view 6 split view 9 split view 16 split view 3 WEB Viewer Minimize Ma...

Page 66: ...viewer The right click on the video window shows the pop up menu such as following picture Save the current video of the selected channel with the yellow border into the PC as a JPEG file Select stre...

Page 67: ...g in out feature CONNECT Switching between the live preview and the search playback Search Playback Copy the recordings in the NVR to the PC remotely 1 Show the IP address of NVR currently connected 2...

Page 68: ...econnect Switching between the live preview and the search playback Full screen video view Press ESC to return to the window 7 Calendar Panel show the selected date for search The green color indicate...

Page 69: ...Right click on the minute bar will show the pop up menu such as the left pictures Taking the COPY START TIME from the selected time cell and input it into the From of COPY control panel Taking the CO...

Page 70: ...event Video Loss lost video event Motion Detection motion detection event CH ALL Searching for all channels CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 choosing the channel to be searched Research execute the event search again...

Page 71: ...ure Live View Full Screen Multi Screen Display 4 channel split PTZ Control Pan Tilt Zoom Preset configure and Move Live Zoom Web Menu connection of NVR will be supported through upgraded version 7 2 1...

Page 72: ...input password default password of Admin is 1234 Connect You can connect to NVR to view the video pressing Connect button Cancel Close Quick Connect 7 2 1 2 NVR LIST If you press NVR list button foll...

Page 73: ...mber HTTP Port You can input HTTP port info of NVR that you configured at NVR network menu Note this menu is for connection with Web Menu of NVR Which will be supported in upgraded version User ID You...

Page 74: ...VIEWER You can download Android Viewer iPocketViewer Android Viewer Android Viewer DDNS SERVER If you press DDNS server button you will be moved to DDNS server page LOGIN ID Input USER ID PASSWORD In...

Page 75: ...VR sent the info to DDNS server 6 Update of Last Update 7 Delete of Domain name registered in DDNS server 8 Input Mac Address of NVR that you want to register newly into DDNS server 9 Input Domain nam...

Page 76: ...n S W Minimum Recommended Specification of PC Recommended Operating System Windows 7 CPU Core i5 3 3GHz or Higher Memory 2 GB Video Card Memory 512MB HDD Capacity 2GB VGA Resolution 1920x1080x32 Direc...

Page 77: ...ful installation Clicking this icon executes the DVR Manager Shortcut and icon of DVR Manager 7 4 3 LIVE VIDEO MONITORING The initial window of DVR Manager is composed of the picture below 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 78: ...e Close NVR Manager Minimize the window Maximize the window Exit the NVR Manager 6 Live View Window show the live preview video of the connected NVR 7 NVR List Window list the registered NVRs and indi...

Page 79: ...SCAN scan the local network and show the detected NVRs in the list MAC Address show the MAC address of NVR resulted from scanning IP Address show the IP address of NVR resulted from scanning PORT show...

Page 80: ...of two cameras Snapshot and save it into the PC as JPEG file PAN TILT Control remotely Configure directly the quality and resolution for the transferred video ADMIN account only Live audio from NVR Di...

Page 81: ...3 Digital Zoom on the Live View Area selection by mouse dragging on the desired channel will activate the digital zoom for the specified area And any clicking turns off the digital zoom 7 4 5 4 JPEG...

Page 82: ...el with the yellow border into the PC as a JPEG file Open the PTZ control panel which controls the PTZ camera of the selected channel 2 3 4 1 5 1 Camera Channel number which is currently selected 2 PR...

Page 83: ...rom the selected camera You can transferring audio of PC 7 4 5 5 DVR List The NVR List shows the NVRs registered using the CONNECTION MANAGER On the NVR List panel you can connect disconnect the NVR e...

Page 84: ...ome information of NVR which is currently highlighted from the NVR List 7 4 6 PLAYER The Player support the features such as followings Features of Player Live video monitoring for the connected NVR R...

Page 85: ...ty and allowed functions live preview search playback PTZ control and etc are controlled by the setting USER AUTHORITY setting of NVR setup USER ID and password is case sensitive 7 4 6 3 Live Preview...

Page 86: ...e currently selected camera 1 IP of NVR connected remotely 2 display split mode selection Single camera view Quad split view 3 WEB Viewer Minimize Maximize Close Minimize the window Maximize the windo...

Page 87: ...ual 05 2014 A 87 87 5 Date Time of Camera transferred from the NVR 6 Channel Title and the resolution of the transferred video For the detail about the JPEG Snapshot PTZ Control Video Configuration re...

Page 88: ...eview Features User log in out feature RECONNECT Switching between the live preview and the search playback Search Playback Copy the recordings in the NVR to the PC remotely 1 2 3 4 12 5 6 7 8 9 10 1...

Page 89: ...window Exit the Web Viewer 6 Connect Live Play Full Screen Log out and Reconnect Switching between the live preview and the search playback Full screen video view Press ESC to return to the window 7 C...

Page 90: ...the copy 9 Choose search type between EVENT and TIME The time selection table tagged 10 in the above picture is used for one of this two search type select the search mode to Time Search Yellow color...

Page 91: ...time cell and input it into the To of COPY control panel Taking the time for EVENT SEARCH start time Selection the second by clicking on the second bar will move the second of playback video to the se...

Page 92: ...deo as a result of searching 12 show the current playback mode speed and direction Select the search mode to VCA Search TYPE You can select which Type of VA will be displayed in VA list STATUS You can...

Page 93: ...copied as NVR from 1 FILE SELECT You can select NVR form file to display 2 FULL SCREEN Full screen video view Press ESC to return to the window 3 Split mode selection Single camera view Quad split vie...

Page 94: ...ster in forward direction Mouse wheel down reversely faster Center click normal speed playback Click on the right half of bar faster in forward direction Click on the left half of bar reversely faster...

Page 95: ...ge User Management Menu Change Authority Menu Change Logout Menu Change Network Menu Change DDNS Menu Change Alarm In Menu Change Alarm Out Menu Change Buzzer Out Menu Change E Mail Notification Menu...

Page 96: ...u Changed In Remote System Management User Management Menu Changed in Remote Authority Menu Changed in Remote To Logout Menu Changed in Remote Network Menu Changed in Remote DDNS Menu Changed in Remot...

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