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User Manual of Network Video Recorder

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Plug-in Control Installation

DS-8500/9500NI-ST, DS-9500NI-RT series NVR can be accessed and configured by web server. Open web

browser, input the IP address of the device and then press Enter. The system will remind you to install the Plug-in

control. After the installation, you can configure and manage the NVR remotely.

Notes:

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The default IP address is 192.0.0.64.

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You may use one of the following web browsers: Internet Explorer 6.0, Internet Explorer 7.0, Internet Explorer

8.0, Internet Explorer 9.0, Internet Explorer 10.0, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.

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The supported resolutions include 1024*768 and above.

Summary of Contents for DS-8508NIST

Page 1: ...Network Video Recorder User Manual UD 6L0202D1182A01 ...

Page 2: ...TATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE REGARDING THE HIKVISION SOFTWARE HIKVISION DOES NOT WARRANT GUARANTEE OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE HIKVISION SOFTWARE IN TERMS OF ITS CORRECTNESS ACCURACY RELIABILITY CURRENTNESS OR OTHERWISE THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE HIKVISION SOFTW...

Page 3: ...cept 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 symbo...

Page 4: ... 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 NVR 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 may r...

Page 5: ...dealer This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table Series Model Type 9500NI ST DS 9508NI ST DS 9516NI ST DS 9532NI ST DS 9564NI ST Network Video Recorder 9500NI RT DS 9508NI RT DS 9516NI RT DS 9532NI RT DS 9564NI RT Network Video Recorder 8500NI ST DS 8508NI ST DS 8516NI ST DS 8532NI ST DS 8564NI ST Network Video Recorder ...

Page 6: ...0NI RT series NVR HDD group management Support HDD standby function HDD property redundancy read only read write R W HDD quota management different capacity can be assigned to different channel Recording and Capturing Holiday recording schedule configuration Cycle and non cycle recording mode Multiple recording types manual continuous alarm motion motion alarm motion alarm 8 recording time periods...

Page 7: ...cord files support breakpoint resume Remote parameters setup remote import export of device parameters Remote viewing of the device status system logs and alarm status Remote keyboard operation Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading Remote system restart and shutdown RS 232 RS 485 transparent channel transmission Alarm and exception information can be sent to the remote host Remotely start st...

Page 8: ...2 Image Parameters Configurations 24 Chapter 5 PTZ Control 25 5 1 Configuring RS 485 26 5 2 PTZ Control in Live View 27 5 2 1 PTZ Control Panel 27 5 2 2 Setting a Preset 27 5 2 3 Calling a Preset 28 Chapter 6 Recoding and Capturing Settings 29 6 1 Manual Recording and Capturing 30 6 1 1 Manual Recording 30 6 1 2 Manual Capturing 30 6 2 Schedule Recording and Capturing 31 6 3 Holiday Recording and ...

Page 9: ...Settings 71 10 1 Channel Display Settings 72 10 2 Text Overlay 73 10 3 Privacy Mask 74 10 4 Video and Continuous Capture Parameter Settings 75 10 4 1 Video Parameter Settings 75 10 4 2 Continuous Capture Parameters Settings 76 Chapter 11 RAID Configuration 77 11 1 Configuring Array and Logical Disk 78 11 1 1 One touch Configuration 78 11 1 2 Manually Creating Array and Logical Disk 80 11 2 Rebuild...

Page 10: ... 101 14 4 Rebooting NVR 102 14 5 Restoring Default Settings 103 14 6 Upgrade Remotely 104 14 7 Importing Exporting Configuration File 105 14 7 1 Importing Configuration File 105 14 7 2 Exporting Configuration File 105 14 8 RS 232 Configuration 106 14 9 Account Management 107 Appendix 109 Glossary 110 Troubleshooting 111 List of Compatible IP Cameras 115 List of Hikvision IP Cameras 115 List of Thi...

Page 11: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 10 Chapter 1 Introduction ...

Page 12: ...onnection is functioning properly HDD HDD LED flashes red when data is being read from or written to HDD Ready Ready LED turns blue when NVR is functioning properly Backup Backup LED flashes blue when data is being backed up 2 Backup Button Back up video files 3 USB Ports Universal Serial Bus USB ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive HDD 4 Power Button Powers NVR o...

Page 13: ...the R and R terminals of the receiver ALARM IN Connector for alarm input ALARM OUT Connector for alarm output 5 GND Grounding 6 POWER 100 240 VAC power supply 7 Power Switch Switch for turning on off the device 8 USB Universal Serial Bus USB ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive HDD 9 Termination Switch RS 485 termination switch Up position is not terminated Down p...

Page 14: ...icator turns blue the device is powered on and works properly Power Off Standard Shutdown Press and hold the POWER button for 3 seconds and the device will enter power off process When the Power LED turns red turn off the power switch on the rear panel Other Methods of Shutdown Shutdown with Power Switch Please try to avoid shutting down the unit by turning off the power switch on the back panel e...

Page 15: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 14 Chapter 2 Network Parameters Configuration ...

Page 16: ...00NI ST and DS 9500NI RT series NVR is 192 0 0 64 Steps 1 Open the SADP software to search online devices which in the same subnet with PC Start All programms SADP Figure 2 1 SADP interface 2 Edit the network parameters Steps 1 Click to select the device you want to edit 2 You can edit the IP Address Port Subnet Mask and Gateway 3 Input the correct password of admin and click Save button to modify...

Page 17: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 16 Chapter 3 Getting Started ...

Page 18: ...nter The system will remind you to install the Plug in control After the installation you can configure and manage the NVR remotely Notes The default IP address is 192 0 0 64 You may use one of the following web browsers Internet Explorer 6 0 Internet Explorer 7 0 Internet Explorer 8 0 Internet Explorer 9 0 Internet Explorer 10 0 Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome The supported resolut...

Page 19: ...automatically according to the system language and maximize the web browser Figure 3 1 Login Interface On the top right corner language is selectable between Chinese and English 2 Input the correct user name and password and click Login to enter live view interface or it will pop up an error box Note The default user name is admin and password is 12345 ...

Page 20: ...500 9500NI ST and DS 9500NI RT series NVR provide a function of remote auto searching IP camera When there are supported IP cameras in the same network segment of a LAN with NVR you may add it in one button with default user name password and port number Note Before applying Quick Add function please make sure that IP camera is compatible with NVR and the default user name password and port number...

Page 21: ... Input the IP address or domain name of the network camera in the IP Camera Address text field and user name and password Note Before you input the domain name of the network camera make sure you have registered the device on the DDNS server 3 Click the OK button to finish adding And the camera and its information will be added in the list of cameras ...

Page 22: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 21 Chapter 4 Live View ...

Page 23: ... Interface Table 4 1 Live View Interface Descriptions Area Description Area Description 1 Channel list 2 Live view 3 Play control 4 PTZ control 5 Video parameters configuration Figure 4 2 Live View Control Bar Table 4 2 Play Control Buttons Descriptions Button Description Button Description Window division mode Open Close audio Start Stop all live view Capture Start Stop all recording Start Stop t...

Page 24: ...n be operated Full screen live view Double click the selected window or click the button to maximize the window to full screen Press Esc button on your keyboard or double click again to resume Open Close audio When live view is on select the channel and click to open audio and the status changes to Drag to adjust the audio volume When audio is open click to close audio and the status will resume t...

Page 25: ...gurations The Video parameters tab is folded by default you may click to extend it Then select the live view channel and adjust the Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue for it You can click button to resume the default values Figure 4 3 Video Parameters Configuration ...

Page 26: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 25 Chapter 5 PTZ Control ...

Page 27: ...e procedure to set the parameters for PTZ Configure the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera Steps 1 Enter the RS 485 Settings interface Configuration Remote Configuration Serial Port Settings 485 Serial Port Figure 5 1 RS 485 Settings Interface 2 Choose the camera for PTZ setting in the drop down list 3 Edit the parameters of the PTZ camera Note Only PTZ protocol and PT...

Page 28: ...re will be 8 direction arrows in the live view window when you click and drag the mouse in the relative positions For the cameras which support lens movement only the direction buttons are invalid Table 5 1 Descriptions of PTZ Control Panel Button Description Zoom in out Focus near far Iris open close Light on off Wiper on off Adjust speed of pan tilt movements 5 2 2 Setting a Preset Steps 1 In li...

Page 29: ...te Up to 256 presets can be configured 5 2 3 Calling a Preset Purpose This feature enables the camera to point to a specified preset scene when an event takes place For the defined preset you can call it at any time to the desired preset scene In live view mode select a defined preset from the list and click to call a preset Note You can set Pattern and Patrol mode in the iVMS 4200 client software...

Page 30: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 29 Chapter 6 Recoding and Capturing Settings ...

Page 31: ...ed When the recording is on click to stop recording When multiple channels are in live view mode you may click to start recording for all the channels or click to stop recording for all the channels Note If the free disk space is less than 500M the web server will stop recording automatically You can refer to Chapter 13 Local Configuration to edit the recording saving directory 6 1 2 Manual Captur...

Page 32: ... interface Steps 1 Enter Schedule Settings interface Configuration Remote Configuraion Camera Settings Schedule Settings 2 Select the camera to configure the record schedule 3 Check the checkbox of Enable Record Schedule Note When NVR succeeds to connect to IP camera it will start schedule recording which means recording for 24 7 hours by default Figure 6 1 Schedule Recording Configuration 4 Click...

Page 33: ...which are listed below and click OK button to save and return to the previous interface Figure 6 3 Advanced Parameters Configuration Enable ANR Enable the ANR function to save the recording files in the IP camera when the network is disconnected and synchronize the files to the NVR when the network is resumed Pre record The time you set to record before the scheduled time or event For example when...

Page 34: ...te Configuration Camera Settings Holiday Settings Figure 6 4 Holiday Settings Interface 2 Click to enter the parameters settings interface Figure 6 5 Holiday Editing 3 Check the checkbox of Enable Holiday and modify the corresponding parameters including Holiday Name Type Start Date and End Date 4 Click OK to save and exit the settings ...

Page 35: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 34 Chapter 7 Playback ...

Page 36: ...only single screen playback is supported Steps 1 Click Playback tab to enter playback interface Figure 7 1 Playback Interface Table 7 1 Playback interface description Area Description Area Description 1 Channel list 2 Playback video 3 Playback Control 4 Time Line 5 Playback Status 6 Calendar Figure 7 2 Playback Control Bar Table 7 2 Playback control buttons description Button Description Button De...

Page 37: ... be shown in the time bar area Figure 7 5 Time Bar You can drag the time bar to select the specific time or input the time in and click to locate the playback point This will start the file playback from the specified time Different file types are indicated with different colors Figure 7 6 Video Type 5 After searching file click to play When playback the the channel number and status is displayed ...

Page 38: ...on on the play control bar to start video clipping and the button will become Click to stop clipping There will be note of clip succeed and the video clips will be saved in the default saving path You can refer to Chapter 13 Local Configuration to configure the saving path ...

Page 39: ...Download When playback click to capture image When playback click to pop up saving file window Figure 7 8 Download Files Interface Check the checkbox of the files and click Download to download the selected file s There will display the progress of downloading ratio ...

Page 40: ...ding files in the recent 24 hours and then back up them to the default backup device If the size of the searched files is larger than the free space of backup device the more recent files will be backed up preferentially The backup indicator blinks when backup is on Note A player will be copied to the backup device together with the backup record files 7 4 2 Remote Backup Note This function is onl...

Page 41: ...indow 4 Select backup device in the drop down menu and you can check the checkbox of Backup Player 5 Click the Start button to start backup Figure 7 11 Backup in process 6 The backup ratio will display in process bar You can click the Stop button to stop backup Note If the backup device cannot be detected please try to connect again If it still cannot be detected this may be because of the compati...

Page 42: ...led when the device works in the hot spare mode It s highly recommended to restore the defaults of the device to ensure the normal operation afterwards after switching the working mode of the hot spare device to normal mode Steps 1 Enter the HDD settings interface Device Management Remote Configuration HDD 2 Click the N 1 Configuration button to set the hot spare function 3 Set the Working Mode as...

Page 43: ... enable the hot spare function 6 Click the Yes button to save the settings If the working device connects to the hot spare device successfully you can see the working status in the N 1 configuration interface Figure 7 14 Hot Spare Information 7 5 3 Managing Hot Spare System Steps 1 Enter the Hot Spare Settings interface of the hot spare device Figure 7 15 Add Working Device 2 Select the Operation ...

Page 44: ...operly the working status of the hot spare device is displayed as Stop Sparing Figure 7 16 No Recording When the working device gets offline the hot spare device will record the video of the IP Camera connected to the working device for backup and the working status of the hot spare device is displayed as Sparing Figure 7 17 Backing up When the working device comes online the lost video files will...

Page 45: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 44 Chapter 8 Alarms Settings ...

Page 46: ...ut number and alarm type NO or NC Note NO is the default type The settings will become effective after rebooting If you are using IP camera that is not from our manufacturer please set this function by using its own software 3 Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the alarm input channel 4 Set arming schedule steps 1 Click Arming Schedule tab to enter arm schedule settings interface 2 Click Edit ...

Page 47: ... other days 6 Click OK button to save the settings 5 Click Linkage Method tab to set alarm actions Check the checkbox to select the linkage method Full screen monitoring audible warning notify surveillance center send email trigger channel trigger alarm output and PTZ linking are selectable Figure 8 3 Linkage Method Table 8 1 Linkage Method Description Parameters Description Full Screen Monitoring...

Page 48: ...a user or users when an event occurs Trigger Channel The video will be recorded when the motion is detected Trigger Alarm Output Trigger one or more external alarm outputs when an event occurs Be sure the alarm output is configured Please refer to chapter 8 2 configuring alarm output for detailed information PTZ Linking Execute a specific PTZ action when an event occurs Make sure you have configur...

Page 49: ...ration Remote Configuration Alarm Settings Alarm Output Figure 8 4 Alarm Output Settings 2 Select alarm output number in the drop down list 3 Set delay time and alarm name 4 Set arming schedule Please refer to step 3 of Chapter 8 1 Configuring Alarm Input for detailed information 5 Click the Save button to save the settings ...

Page 50: ...r Schedule Settings interface Configuration Remote Configuraion Camera Settings Motion Detection 2 Set Motion Detection parameters Figure 8 5 Enable Motion Detection Interface Steps 1 Select Channel No for motion detection recording 2 Check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection 3 Optional Check the checkbox of Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want the detected moving object got marked w...

Page 51: ...lease refer to step 3 of Chapter 8 1 Configuring Alarm Input for detailed information 4 Click tab Linkage Method to edit linkage method Check the checkbox to activate the linkage method you may refer to Table 8 1 for details of linkage methods ...

Page 52: ...eo loss 3 Check the checkbox to enable video loss detection 4 Click Edit button to edit arming schedule Please refer to step 3 of Chapter 8 1 Configuring Alarm Input 5 Click tab Linkage Method to edit linkage method Figure 8 7 Video Loss Linkage Method Settings Check the checkbox to activate the linkage method you may refer to Table 8 1 for details of linkage methods Note This function is only ava...

Page 53: ...Tamper proof Figure 8 8 Tamper proof 2 Select the channel number for tamper proof 3 Check the checkbox of Enable Tamper proof 4 Click button to draw a detecting area click it again to stop drawing Click button if you want to clear the area 5 Drag bar to adjust the sensitivity 6 Please refer to step 3 of Chapter 8 1 Configuring Alarm Input to set arming schedule 7 Please refer to step 5 of Chapter ...

Page 54: ...onfiguration Exception Figure 8 9 Exceptions Table 8 2 Exception Parameter Descriptions Parameter Description HDD Full The HDD is full HDD Error Writing HDD error or unformatted HDD Network Disconnected Disconnected network cable IPAddress Conflicted Duplicated IP address Illegal Login Incorrect user ID or password Record Capture Exception No space for saving recorded files or captured pictures Re...

Page 55: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 54 Chapter 9 Network Configuration ...

Page 56: ... provided by the NVR and it allows the device to work in the Multi address Load Balance and Net fault Tolerance modes Multi address Mode The parameters of the two NIC cards can be configured independently You can select LAN1 or LAN2 in the NIC type field for parameter settings You can select one NIC card as default route And then the system is connecting with the extranet and the data will be forw...

Page 57: ...tion Network Settings PPPoE Settings Figure 9 2 PPPoE Settings 2 Check the checkbox to enable PPPoE 3 Input the user name password and confirm password 4 Click Save to save the changes and reboot the device to make the parameters become effective If dial succeeded the current IP address will be displayed in the blank Dynamic IP ...

Page 58: ...sword registered in the DynDNS website PeanutHull Enter the User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website HiDDNS 1 The Server Address of the HiDDNS server appears as www hik online com by default 2 Enter the Device Domain Name You 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 ...

Page 59: ...s 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 hik online 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 hik online com alias HTTP port in the address bar to access the device You can refer to Chapter 9 8 for the mapped HTTP port No Task 2 Acce...

Page 60: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 59 Figure 9 6 Access Device via iVMS4200 4 Click the Save button to save and exit the interface ...

Page 61: ...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 Save to save the settings Note The time synchronization interval can be set from1 to 10080 minutes and the default value is 60 minutes If the NVR is connected to a public network you ca...

Page 62: ...o enable the server authentication feature User Name The user account of sender s Email for SMTP server authentication Password The password of sender s Email for SMTP server authentication Confirm Repeat the password you input before 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 ...

Page 63: ... use in communication systems to control streaming media servers For details of HTTPS please refer to Chapter 9 9 HTTPS Settings The Server port is used for the remote client software access Steps 1 Enter Port settings interface Configuration Remote Configuration Network Settings Port Figure 9 9 Port Settings 2 Edit the port number it according to the actual demand 3 Click Save to save the setting...

Page 64: ... the surveillance center Before you start Please download the SNMP software and manage to receive the device information via SNMP port Steps 1 Enter SNMP settings interface Configuration Remote Configuration Network Settings SNMP Figure 9 10 SNMP Settings 2 Check the Enable SNMP v2c checkbox to enable this feature 3 Configure the following SNMP settings Trap Address IP Address of SNMP host Trap Po...

Page 65: ...function of the device you must enable the UPnP function of the router to which your device is connected When the network working mode of the device is set as multi address the default route address of the device should be in the same network segment as that of the LAN IP address of the router Steps 1 Enter the NAT Settings interface Configuration Remote Configuration Network Settings NAT Figure 9...

Page 66: ...change from Not Valid to Valid 9 8 2 Manual Mapping If your router does not support the UPnPTM function perform the following steps to map the port manually in an easy way Before you start Make sure the router support the configuration of internal port and external port in the interface of Forwarding Steps 1 Enter the NAT Settings interface Configuration Remote Configuration Network Settings NAT 2...

Page 67: ...port value and other required contents Note Each item should be corresponding with the device port including server port http port RTSP port and https port Figure 9 13 Setting Virtual Server Item Note The above virtual server setting interface is for reference only it may be different due to different router manufactures Please contact the manufacture of router if you have any problems with settin...

Page 68: ...nputting https 192 0 0 64 443 via the web browser Steps 1 Enter the HTTPS settings interface Configuration Remote Configuration Network Settings HTTPS 2 Create the self signed certificate or authorized certificate Figure 9 14 HTTPS Settings OPTION 1 Create the self signed certificate 1 Click the Create button to create the following dialog box Figure 9 15 Create Self signed Certificate 2 Enter the...

Page 69: ...ignature 3 After receiving the signed valid certificate import the certificate to the device 3 There will be the certificate information after you successfully create and install the certificate Figure 9 16 Installed Certificate Property 4 Check the checkbox to activate the HTTPS function 5 Click the Save button to save the settings ...

Page 70: ...lled Steps 1 Enter the Advanced settings interface Configuration Remote Configuration Network Settings Advanced Figure 9 17 Advanced Settings Interface 2 Input Alarm Host IP and Alarm Host Port in the text fields The Alarm Host IP refers to the IP address of the remote PC on which the Network Video Surveillance Software e g iVMS 4200 is installed and the Alarm Host Port must be the same as the ala...

Page 71: ...ecommended to use the IP address ranging from 239 252 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 Steps 1 Enter the Advanced settings interface as shown in the Figure 9 17 Configuration Remote Configuration Network Settings Advanced 2 Set Multicast IP When adding a device to client software the multicast address must be the same as the one of NVR 3 Click the Save button to save and exit the interface Note The multicas...

Page 72: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 71 Chapter 10 Camera Settings ...

Page 73: ...ure 10 1 Display Settings Interface 2 Select the channel No for Display Settings and you can configure the Camera Name 3 Check the corresponding checkbox to enable the function 4 Select the Date Format Time Format and Display Mode You can use the mouse to click and drag the text frame on the live view window to adjust the OSD position 5 You can check the corresponding checkbox to copy the settings...

Page 74: ...guration Remote Configuraion Camera Settings Text Overlay Figure 10 2 Text Overlay Settings 2 Check the checkbox to enable the text overlay 3 Enter the content in the textfiled You can use mouse to click and drag the text frame on the live view window to adjust the position You can check the corresponding checkbox to copy the settings to other camera 4 Click Save button to save the settings ...

Page 75: ...ration Camera Settings Privacy Mask Figure 10 3 Privacy Settings 2 Select the channel number for privacy mask 3 Check the checkbox to enable privacy mask function 4 Click button to draw area click it again to stop drawing Click button to clear all areas 5 Click Save button to save the settings Note Up to 4 areas can be added ...

Page 76: ...ideo Parameter Settings Items Descriptions Stream Type Main Stream Normal Usually used for the local recording without any event happens Main Stream Event Usually used for the local recording when the event happens Sub stream For the remote monitoring Transcoding Stream For the remote monitoring through mobile devices or when the network bandwidth is narrow Video Type Video Stream and Video Audio ...

Page 77: ...gs interface Configuration Remote Configuration Camera Settings Snapshot Figure 10 5 Capture Settings 2 Select a channel number in the drop down list of Channel No 3 Edit the parameters of the corresponding channel Note The interval is the time period between two capturing actions 4 Click the Save button to save the settings ...

Page 78: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 77 Chapter 11 RAID Configuration ...

Page 79: ... array creation and configuration so as to maintain reliable and stable running of the disks Introduction The DS 9500NI RT series can store the data such as record picture log information in the HDD only after you have created the logical disk or you have configured network HDD refer to Chapter 11 2 Managing Network HDD Our device provides two ways for creating the logical disk including one touch...

Page 80: ... HDD Management Interface 2 Click the Array Configuration button to enter Array Configuration interface Figure 11 3 Array Configuration Interface You can see information of physical disks 3 Click One key Configuration to enter the One key Array Configuration interface Note As the default array type is RAID 5 at least 3 HDDs must be installed on you device ...

Page 81: ...al disk Figure 11 5 Array Settings Interface 6 Click Logical Disk tab to view the automatically created logical disk Note By default one touch configuration adopts background initialization to initialize the RAID By using background initialization the logical disk can be used immediately Figure 11 6 Logical Disk Settings Interface 7 You can see the information of the logical disk in the HDD Inform...

Page 82: ...RAID 0 at least 2 HDDs must be installed If you choose RAID 1 2 HDDs need to be configured for RAID 1 If you choose RAID 5 at least 3 HDDs must be installed If you choose RAID 10 4 6 8 HDDs need to be configured for RAID 10 4 Click Yes button to create array Note If the number of HDDs you select is not compatible with the requirement of the RAID level the error message will pop up 5 You can click ...

Page 83: ...commended By using foreground initialization the logical disk will be initialized totally and the bad sector of the hard disks can be detected and repaired The logical disk can be used only after the initialization is complete Background The background initialization can synchronize the disks and detect and repair the bad sector of the disks During the background initialization the logical disk is...

Page 84: ...ialization will be done automatically Figure 11 10 HDD Information Interface 11 After the logical disk has been initialized the status will change to Normal 12 Enter the Physical Disk Settings interface to configure the hot standby disk Figure 11 11 Physical Disk Settings Interface 13 Select a disk and click Set Hot Standby to enter hot standby interface Figure 11 12 Hot Standby Interface 14 Click...

Page 85: ...automatically with the hot spare disk to ensure the high security and reliability of the data Note The Auto Recreation function is enabled by default Steps 1 Enter the Array Settings interface The status of the array is HDD Loss Since the hot spare disk is configured and Auto rebuild function is enabled The hot spare disk will be automatically used for array rebuilding Device Management Remote Man...

Page 86: ... disk The logical disk is in Degrade status Figure 11 16 Logical Disk Interface 3 Click Array tab to back to the Array Settings interface and click Recreate button to configure the array rebuilding Note At least one physical disk should be available for rebuilding the array Figure 11 17 Rebuild Array Interface 4 Select the available physical disk and click Yes to confirm to rebuild the array You c...

Page 87: ...reground initialization status the repairing cannot be done Steps 1 Enter the Logical Disk interface Device Management Remote Management HDD Array Configuration Logical Disk Figure 11 18 Logical Disk Interface 2 Click the Repair button to repair the logical disk After successfully repairing there will be note on the lower right side Figure 11 19 Repairing Logical Disk Successfully 3 The disk shows...

Page 88: ...Configuration Logical Disk Figure 11 20 Logical Disk Interface 2 Select a logical disk and click Delete button to delete the logical disk Figure 11 21 Confirm Logical Disk Deletion 3 In the pop up message box click the Yes button to confirm the logical disk deletion Note Deleting logical disk will delete all the data saved in the disk 11 4 2Deleting the Array Note You can delete the array only aft...

Page 89: ...Recorder 88 Figure 11 22 Array Settings Interface 2 Select an array and click the Delete button to delete the array Figure 11 23 Confirm Array Deletion 3 In the pop up message box click the Yes button to confirm the array deletion ...

Page 90: ...e adapter Steps 1 Enter the RAID Adapter interface to check the information of the adapter Figure 11 24 Firmware Interface 2 Click to extend the directory window of your computer and select an upgrade file 3 Click the Upgrade button to upgrade Note Please contact the dealer immediately if the device cannot work properly after upgrading ...

Page 91: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 90 Chapter 12 HDD Settings ...

Page 92: ...ase backup the data before formatting hard disk if necessary 4 The status changes from Uninitialized to Normal Figure 12 2 Local Disk Management 2 12 1 2Disk Property Management Purpose Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings You can refer to the User Manual of iVMS 4200 for detailed information Before yo...

Page 93: ... Redundancy Redundant recording in this disk is allowed when selecting this option to double secure the data Note Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings You can refer to the User Manual of iVMS 4200 for detailed information 12 1 3HDD Sleeping Purpose The HDD sleeping function can switch the HDD into slee...

Page 94: ...HDD Figure 12 4 Network HDD Settings 2 Searching directory is provided if you do not know the created directory in the NetHDD Select the Type in the drop down list and input the IP address of NetHDD and click Search button Figure 12 5 Searching Directory 3 Input Server Address File Path and select NetHDD Type in the drop down list on the upper text field 4 Click Save button to save the settings 5 ...

Page 95: ...e Management Remote Configuration HDD 2 Click the button 3 Select the eSATA number in drop down list of eSATA and click to select type to Export or Record Snapshot Export use the eSATA for backup Refer to Chapter 7 4 Backup for operating instructions Record Snapshot use the eSATA for record capture Refer to the following steps for operating instructions Figure 12 6 Set eSATA Mode 4 When the eSATA ...

Page 96: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 95 Figure 12 7 eSATA Information ...

Page 97: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 96 Chapter 13 Local Configuration ...

Page 98: ...for recording Sub stream for viewing live images Image Size Set the size of image Auto fill 4 3 16 9 are selectable Record File Size Set the size of recordings Live View Performance Set the live view performance to Shortest Delay Real Time Balanced or Best Fluency Path of saving record files to Select a folder to save the recordings Path of saving snapshots in live view Select a folder to save the...

Page 99: ...User Manual of Network Video Recorder 98 Chapter 14 Maintenance ...

Page 100: ...tion Device Parameters Device Information Figure 14 1 Device Information 2 You can modify Device Name and Device No and other fields are read only Device No Edit the device number of NVR it can be set in the range of 1 to 255 and the default number is 255 The number is used for the remote and keyboard control 3 Click Save to save the settings ...

Page 101: ...e information interface Configuration Remote Configuration Device Parameters Time Settings Figure 14 2 Time Settings 2 Select Time Zone by clicking drop down menu 3 Choose NTP service or Manual Time Sync You can refer to Chapter 9 4 NTP Settings to modify the NTP server parameters ...

Page 102: ...t any time Steps 1 Click Log tab to enter log query menu Figure 14 3 Log Searching Interface 2 Select the log type and time 3 Click the Search button to list all matched logs You can click to save the logs in the local directory on your PC as Excel or TXT file Note Up to 2000 logs can be listed if the number of items is larger than 2000 please choose a certain period and search again ...

Page 103: ...Manual of Network Video Recorder 102 14 4 Rebooting NVR Steps 1 Enter Maintenance interface Configuration Remote Configuration Maintenance Figure 14 4 Maintenance Interface 2 Click Reboot to reboot remotely ...

Page 104: ...r Maintenance interface as shown in the Figure 14 4 Configuration Remote Configuration Maintenance 2 Click Restore to reset all the parameters except the IP parameters and user information to the default settings Or you can click Default to restore all the parameters to default settings ...

Page 105: ...4 14 6 Upgrade Remotely Steps 1 Enter Maintenance interface as shown in the Figure 14 4 Configuration Remote Configuration Maintenance 2 Click Browse to select the upgrade file in the local directory 3 Click Upgrade to start upgrade remotely ...

Page 106: ...rameters 14 7 1Importing Configuration File Steps 1 Enter Maintenance interface as shown in the Figure 14 4 Configuration Remote Configuration Maintenance 2 Click Browse to select the local configuration file 3 Click Import to start import configuration file 14 7 2Exporting Configuration File Steps 1 Enter Maintenance interface as shown in the Figure 14 4 Configuration Remote Configuration Mainten...

Page 107: ...hat of the NVR when connecting with the PC serial port Transparent Channel Connect a serial device directly to the NVR The serial device will be controlled remotely by the PC via the network and the protocol of the serial device Steps 1 Enter RS 232 Configuration interface Configuration Remote Configuration Serial Port Settings 232 Serial Port Figure 14 5 RS 232 Configuration Interface 2 Configure...

Page 108: ...on permission operator has all the permissions while user only has the local playback and remote playback permissions Steps 1 Enter User Management interface Configuration Remote Configuration User Management Figure 14 6 User Information List 2 You can check user information there including User Name and Level 3 Click Add to add user Figure 14 7 Basic Permission Management Interface 4 You can conf...

Page 109: ...rol PTZ cameras Local Video Export Locally export video to devices Remote Live View Select and view live video over the network Remote Manual Record Start and stop manual recording on any of the channels over the network Remote PTZ Control Control PTZ cameras over network Remote Playback Remotely play and download recorded files that are on the NVR 6 Select a user name and click Modify to change t...

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Page 111: ...NS 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 fo...

Page 112: ...ck if the fault is solved by the step 1 to step 3 1 If it is solved finish the process 2 If not please contact the engineer from Hikvision to do the further process The status of the added IPC displays as Disconnected when it is connected through Hikvision Protocol Select Menu Camera Camera IP Camera to get the camera status Possible Reasons a Network failure and the NVR and IPC lost connections b...

Page 113: ...ol If so please turn it down 5 Check if the fault is solved by the step 1 to step 4 If it is solved finish the process If not please contact the engineer from Hikvision to do the further process Live view stuck when video output remotely via the Internet Explorer or platform software Possible Reasons a Poor network between NVR and IPC and there exists packet loss during the transmission b Poor net...

Page 114: ...and compatible Log in the IPC directly and turn the audio on check if the sound is normal If not please contact the manufacturer of the IPC 2 Verify the setting parameters are correct Select Configuration Remote Configuration Camera Settings Video Settings and set the Video Type as Audio Video 3 Verify the audio encoding standard of the IPC is supported by the NVR NVR supports G722 1 and G711 stan...

Page 115: ...era Settings Video Settings and set the resolution and bitrate to a lower level 4 Reduce the number of local playback channel 5 Check if the fault is solved by the above steps If it is solved finish the process If not please contact the engineer from Hikvision to do the further process No record file found in the NVR local HDD and prompt No record file found Possible Reasons a The time setting of ...

Page 116: ...0412 1600 1200 DS 2CD8253F E V5 0 0 build 130412 1600 1200 DS 2CD7153 E V5 0 0 build 130412 1600 1200 DS 2CD876BF E V4 0 3 build 120913 1600 1200 DS 2CD876MF E V4 0 3 build 120913 1600 1200 DS 2CD877BF V4 0 3 build 120913 1920 1080 DS 2CD855F E V5 0 0 build 130412 1920 1080 DS 2CD752MF E DS 2CD852MF E DS 2CD852F E V2 0 build 110614 1600 1200 V2 0 build 110426 V2 0 build 100521 DS 2CD862MF E V2 0 b...

Page 117: ...DS 2CD7133F E V5 0 0 build 130412 640 480 DS 2CD733F E I V5 0 0 build 130412 640 480 DS 2CD8433F EI V5 0 0 build 130412 640 480 DS 2CD802NF DS 2CD812PF DS 2CD832F DS 2CD892PF NF V2 0 build 090522 704 576 V2 0 build 090715 V2 0 build 110301 DS 2CD893PF WD E V5 0 0 build 130412 704 576 DS 2CD793PF WD E I V5 0 0 build 130412 704 576 DS 2CD793NF WD E I V5 0 0 build 130412 704 576 Intelligent Traffic C...

Page 118: ... Speed Dome DS 2DF1 572 V4 1 6 build 130422 1280 720 DS 2DF1 57A V4 1 6 build 130422 1280 720 DS 2DM1 772 V4 1 6 build 130422 1280 720 DS 2DF7284 A D AF V5 0 0 build 130518 1280 960 DS 2DF1 402 V3 1 4 build 130204 704 576 DS 2DF1 718 V2 0 1 build 110520 704 576 DS 2DF1 518 V3 1 2 build 121124 704 576 SD Encoder DS 6501HCI SATA DS 6502HCI SATA DS 6504HCI SATA V1 0 1 build 110104 704 576 DS 6502HFI ...

Page 119: ...V1305M 65175 1280 1024 AV2155 65143 1600 1200 AV2815 65220 1920 1080 AV3105M 65175 1920 1080 AV5105 65175 1920 1080 AXIS M1114 5 09 1 1024 640 M3011 ONVIF compatibility 5 21 704 576 Only AXIS is supported M3014 ONVIF compatibility 5 21 1 1280 800 P3301 ONVIF compatibility 5 11 2 768 576 Only AXIS is supported P3304 ONVIF compatibility 5 20 1440 900 Only AXIS is supported P3343 ONVIF compatibility ...

Page 120: ... 1 30 Image data 2 21 1280 960 WV SW559 ONVIF compatibility Application 1 30 Image data 2 21 1920 1080 WV SW558 ONVIF compatibility Application 1 30 Image data 2 21 1920 1080 WV SW355 ONVIF compatibility Application 1 66 Image data 1 04 1280 960 WV SW352 ONVIF compatibility Application 1 66 Image data 1 04 800 600 WV SF342 ONVIF compatibility Application 1 66 Image data 1 06 800 600 WV SF332 ONVIF...

Page 121: ...00 1280 720 SNC EP580 ONVIF compatibility 1 53 00 1920 1080 SNC DH220T Only ONVIF is supported 1 50 00 2048 1536 Vivotek IP7133 0203a 640 480 FD8134 ONVIF compatibility 0107a 1280 800 IP8161 ONVIF compatibility 0104a 1600 1200 IP8331 ONVIF compatibility 0102a 640 480 IP8332 ONVIF compatibility 0105b 1280 800 ZAVIO D5110 MG 1 6 03P8 1280 1024 F3106 M2 1 6 03P8 1280 1024 F3110 M2 1 6 01 1280 720 F32...

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