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User Manual of DS-9664NI-RH Series NVR 

 

 

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Figure 7.6 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup

 

4.

 

Click 

Export 

button to enter the Export interface. 

5.

 

Click 

Export 

button to start exporting the selected recorded files to the inserted USB device. You can 

create new folder in the USB device or format the USB device before exporting if needed.   

Note: 

If the inserted USB device is not recognized: 

 

Click the 

Refresh

 button. 

 

Reconnect device. 

 

Check for compatibility from vendor. 

You can also format USB flash drives or USB HDDs via the device. 

 

Figure 7.7 Export by Normal Video Search using USB Flash Drive

 

Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop-up message box “Export 

finished”. 

Summary of Contents for DS-9664NI-RH Series

Page 1: ...DS 9664NI RH Series NVR User Manual Version 2 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...ITATION 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 SOFT...

Page 3: ...f as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union For proper recycling return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment or dispose of it at designated collection points For more information see www recyclethis info 2006 66 EC battery directive This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union See t...

Page 4: ...id shock ensure that all AC wiring is not exposed and that the earth grounding is maintained Ensure that any equipment to which this device will be attached is also connected to properly wired grounded receptacles and are approved medical devices Power Connect and Disconnect The AC power supply cord is the main disconnect device to mains AC power The socket outlet shall be installed near the equip...

Page 5: ...y be hot care should be taken to avoid contact with these components Electro Magnetic Interference This equipment has not been tested for compliance with emissions limits of FCC and similar international regulations This device is not and may not be offered for sale or lease or sold or leased until authorization from the United States FCC or its equivalent in other countries has been obtained Use ...

Page 6: ...s 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 ...

Page 7: ...nology HDD standby function HDD management in groups Use pre allocating hard disk management technology adopted to ensure no disk fragments Support RAID 0 1 5 10 with the following capabilities disk array and virtual disk configurable manual disk array rebuilding hot swap spare rebuilding RAID level migration and one button configuration Up to 16 virtual disks can be configured Recording and Playb...

Page 8: ... Remote search playback and download lock unlock of video files support breakpoint resume Remote access and configuration of parameters remote import export of device configuration parameters Remote access of device running status system log and alarm status Remote button operation Remote formatting of hard disk upgrade reboot shutdown and other system maintenance operations Event alarm and except...

Page 9: ...ve View Mode 28 3 2 1 Using the Mouse in Live View 28 3 2 2 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode 28 3 3 Adjusting Live View Settings 30 3 4 User Logout 32 C H A P T E R 4 33 PTZ Controls 33 4 1 Configuring PTZ Settings 34 4 2 Setting PTZ Presets Patrols Patterns 35 4 2 1 Customizing Presets 35 4 2 2 Calling Presets 36 4 2 3 Customizing Patrols 37 4 2 4 Calling Patrols 38 4 2 5 Customizing Patte...

Page 10: ... P T E R 7 89 Backup 89 7 1 Backing up Record Files 90 7 1 1 One button Backup 90 7 1 2 Quick Export 90 7 1 3 Backing up by Normal Video Search 92 7 1 4 Backing up by Event Search 99 7 1 5 Backing up Video Clips 102 7 2 Backing up Pictures 105 7 3 Managing Backup Devices 107 C H A P T E R 8 111 Alarm Settings 111 8 1 Setting up Motion Detection Alarm 112 8 2 Setting up Sensor Alarms 114 8 3 Detect...

Page 11: ...ly 144 10 2 Rebuilding an Array 148 10 2 1 Automatically Rebuilding Array 148 10 2 2 Manually Rebuilding Array 149 10 3 Repairing Virtual Disk 151 10 4 Deleting Array Virtual Disk 152 10 4 1 Deleting a Virtual Disk 152 10 4 2 Deleting an Array 152 10 5 Migrating an Array 154 10 6 Unplugging Safely 155 10 7 Checking Firmware 156 C H A P T E R 1 1 158 HDD Management 158 11 1 Initializing HDDs 159 11...

Page 12: ...pgrading System 186 13 4 1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device 186 13 4 2 Upgrading by FTP 186 13 5 Restoring Default Settings 188 C H A P T E R 1 4 189 Others 189 14 1 Configuring RS 232 Serial Port 190 14 2 Configuring General Settings 191 14 3 Configuring DST Settings 192 14 4 Configuring More Settings 192 14 5 Managing User Accounts 193 14 5 1 Adding a User 193 14 5 2 Deleting a User 195 14 5 3 E...

Page 13: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 9 C H A P T E R 1 Introduction ...

Page 14: ...ing and it lights in red when the device is standby ALARM Alarm indicator turns red when a sensor alarm is detected READY Ready indicator normally lights in green indicating that the NVR is functioning properly ARCHIVE ARCHIVE indicator blinks in green when the device is backing up files STATUS Status indicator turns green when NVR is controlled by an IR remote Indicator turns orange when controll...

Page 15: ...hannel in Live view or PTZ Control mode Input numbers and characters in Edit mode Switch between different channels in All day Playback mode 4 EDIT Button The EDIT button is used to edit text fields When editing text fields it will also function as a Backspace button to delete the character in front of the cursor On checkbox fields pressing the EDIT button will tick the checkbox In PTZ Control mod...

Page 16: ...t can also be used to tick checkbox fields In Playback mode it can be used to play or pause the video In single frame Playback mode pressing the button will advance the video by a single frame In Auto switch mode it can be used to start stop auto switch 13 PTZ Button Enter the PTZ Control mode 14 ESC Button Back to the previous menu 15 RESERVED Reserved 16 F1 Button When used in a list field it wi...

Page 17: ...he front panel of the NVR 2 The mouse should automatically be detected If in a rare case that the mouse is not detected the possible reason may be that the two devices are not compatible please refer to the recommended the device list from your provider The operation of the mouse Table 1 3 Description of the Mouse Control Name Action Description Left Click Single Click Live view Select channel and...

Page 18: ... Description Icons Description English Capital English Numbers Symbols Lowercase Uppercase Backspace Space Enter Exit 1 5 Rear Panel Figure 1 4 Rear Panel Table 1 5 Description of Rear Panel No Item Description 1 ALARM IN Connector for alarm input ALARM OUT Connector for alarm output 2 RS 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices T and T pins connect to R and R pins of PTZ receiver respectively ...

Page 19: ... MIC IN 3 5mm connector for two way audio input 12 GND Grounding needs to be connected when NVR starts up 13 Dual Power Supply Modules 100 240VAC Input Note Single power supply module is provided by factory default configuration and the dual power supply modules are customizable 1 6 Starting Up and Shutting Down the NVR Purpose Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the li...

Page 20: ... front panel for 3 seconds 2 Enter the dialog box for confirming the device shutdown 3 Click the Yes button Note Do not press the POWER button again when the system is shutting down Rebooting the NVR In the Shutdown menu Figure 1 5 you can also reboot the NVR Steps 1 Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu Shutdown 2 Click the Logout button to lock the NVR or the Reboot button to reboot the NVR ...

Page 21: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 17 C H A P T E R 2 Getting Started ...

Page 22: ...that moment click the Cancel button You can also choose to use the Setup Wizard next time by leaving the Start wizard when NVR starts checkbox checked 2 Click Next button on the Wizard window to enter the Login window as shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 Login Window 3 Enter the admin password By default the password is 12345 4 To change the admin password check the New Admin Password checkbox Enter ...

Page 23: ...fter the time settings click Next button to enter the Network Setup Wizard window as shown in Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4 Network Configuration 7 Click Next button after you configure the network parameters to enter the following interface to enable RAID if required shown in Figure 2 5 ...

Page 24: ...dit Array Name Note When the One touch Array Configuration is selected the device can automatically enable the installed HDDs for array creation As the default array type is RAID 5 thus at least 3 hard disks must be installed on the device 9 To initialize the HDD click the Init button Initialization will remove all the data saved in the HDD ...

Page 25: ...n Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD 11 Click Next button to enter the Adding IP Camera interface 12 Click Search to find online IP Camera Select the IP camera to be added and click the Add button Figure 2 8 Record Settings 13 Click Next button Configure the recording for the searched IP Cameras ...

Page 26: ...g the IP Cameras Purpose The main function of the NVR is to connect the network cameras and record the video got from it So before you can get a live view or record of the video you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the device Before you start Ensure the network connection is valid and correct For detailed checking and configuring of the network please see Chapter 9 3 Checki...

Page 27: ...r the IP address protocol management port user name password and other information of the IP camera to be added 2 Click Add to add the camera Note If you check the Synchronize IP Camera checkbox the default settings of the NVR for the IP camera is applied to the added camera 2 2 2 Configuring the Connection of IP Cameras After the adding of the IP cameras the basic information of the camera lists ...

Page 28: ...gs and click OK to exit the editing interface To edit more parameters 1 Select an IP camera from the list and click the Advance Set icon 2 You can edit the network information and the password of the camera 3 Click Apply to save the settings and click OK to exit the interface ...

Page 29: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 25 Description of the icons Edit basic parameters of the selected camera Delete the IP camera Get the live view of the camera ...

Page 30: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 26 C H A P T E R 3 Live View ...

Page 31: ...re on brings you to the Live View mode Live View Icons In the live view mode there are icons at the right top of the screen for each channel showing the status of the record and alarm in the channel so that you can know whether the channel is recorded or whether there are alarms occur as soon as possible Table 3 1 Description of Live View Icons Icons Description Alarm video loss tampering motion d...

Page 32: ...ext live view screen Start Auto switch The screen is auto switched to the next one Note You must set the dwell time for each screen under Menu Configuration Live View Dwell Time menu before enabling the auto switch All day Playback Play back the recorded videos for current day 3 2 2 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode On the screen of each channel there is a quick setting toolbar which shows w...

Page 33: ...gital Zoom can zoom in the selected area to the full screen You can left click and draw to select the area to zoom in as shown in Figure 3 2 Figure 3 2 Digital Zoom Image Settings The Image Settings can be selected to enter the Image Settings menu Figure 3 3 Image Settings You can move the sliding bar to set the image parameters including brightness contrast saturation and hue Click the Restore bu...

Page 34: ... settings Video Output Interface The video output interface VGA HDMI for parameters configuration Live View Mode Set the display mode to be used for Live View Dwell Time The duration time in seconds between switching of channels when enabling auto switch in Live View Enable Audio Output Enable disable audio output for the selected video output interface Event Output Set the output to show event vi...

Page 35: ...S 9664NI RH Series NVR 31 2 Click the up and down button at each screen to select the channel you would like to display Setting an X means the channel will not be displayed 3 Click the Apply button to save the setting ...

Page 36: ...and if you want to do some operation you need to enter user name and password to log in again Steps 1 Enter the Shutdown menu Menu Shutdown Figure 3 6 Shutdown 2 Click Logout Note After you have logged out the system menu operation on the screen is invalid It is required to input a user name and password to unlock the system ...

Page 37: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 33 C H A P T E R 4 PTZ Controls ...

Page 38: ...arameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Settings interface Menu Camera PTZ Figure 4 1 PTZ General 2 Choose the camera for PTZ setting from the Camera dropdown list 3 Choose the protocol and address of the PTZ camera Note All other parameters of the camera are not configurable 4 Click Apply button to save the settings ...

Page 39: ...mera to point to when an event takes place Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings Figure 4 2 PTZ More Settings 2 Use the directional button to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set preset 3 Click the round icon before Save Preset 4 Click the preset number to save the preset Repeat the steps2 4 to save more presets If the number of the presets you wan...

Page 40: ...eset in the PTZ setting interface Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Check the round icon before Call Preset Figure 4 4 PTZ Call Preset 3 Click the preset number to call the current preset Call preset in live view mode Steps 1 Click the PTZ Control icon in the quick settings bar to enter the PTZ settings menu in live view mode Figure 4 5 PTZ Toolbar ...

Page 41: ...the PTZ Control interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Select patrol number 3 Select the under Patrol option box to add key points for the patrol Figure 4 6 PTZ Add Key Point 4 Configure key point parameters such as the key point No duration of staying for one key point and speed of patrol The key point is corresponding to the preset The Key Point No determines the order at which the PTZ will f...

Page 42: ... clicking the trash icon Figure 4 8 Key Point Deletion 4 2 4 Calling Patrols Purpose Calling a patrol makes the PTZ to move according the predefined patrol path Calling patrol in the PTZ setting interface Steps 1 In the PTZ setting interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Select the patrol number and then click to call the patrol 3 Click to stop it Figure 4 9 Calling Patrol ...

Page 43: ... control bar 3 Click the patrol you want to call Figure 4 10 PTZ Toolbar Patrol 4 2 5 Customizing Patterns Purpose Patterns can be set by recording the movement of the PTZ You can call the pattern to make the PTZ movement according to the predefined path Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface Menu Camera PTZ More Settings 2 Choose pattern number in the option box Figure 4 11 PTZ Pattern ...

Page 44: ...tern in the PTZ setting interface Steps 1 Enter the PTZ Control interface 2 Select the pattern number 3 Click then the PTZ moves according to the pattern Click to stop it Figure 4 12 PTZ Calling Pattern Call pattern in live view mode Steps 1 In the live view mode press PTZ control on the front panel or on the remote control or click PTZ Control icon on the quick setting toolbar 2 And then choose P...

Page 45: ...ar icons Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description Direction button and the auto cycle button Zoom Focus Iris Zoom Focus Iris The speed of the PTZ movement Light on off Wiper on off 3D Zoom Middle Preset Patrol Pattern Menu Previous item Next item Start pattern patrol Stop the patrol or pattern movement Minimize windows Exit ...

Page 46: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 42 C H A P T E R 5 Record and Capture Settings ...

Page 47: ...it Menu HDD General Figure 5 1 HDD General 2 Check the storage mode of the HDD 1 Click Advance to check the storage mode of the HDD 2 If the HDD mode is Quota please set the maximum record capacity and maximum picture capacity For detailed information see Chapter 10 5 Configuring Quota Mode 3 If the HDD mode is Group you should set the HDD group For detailed information see Chapter 5 9 Configuring...

Page 48: ...me you set to record after the event or the scheduled time For example when an alarm triggered the recording ends at 11 00 if you set the post record time as 5 seconds it records till 11 00 05 Expired Time The expired time is the longest time for a record file to be kept in the HDD if the deadline is reached the file will be deleted You can set the expired time to 0 and then the file will not be d...

Page 49: ...ture Encoding 2 Configure the parameters including the parameter type Normal Event resolution Auto picture quality and interval Note The interval is the time period between two capturing actions You can configure all the parameters on this menu on your demand 3 Click Apply to save the settings 4 Configure disk overwrite mode 1 Enter the Advanced settings interface Menu Record Encoding Figure 5 6 C...

Page 50: ...e as an example and the same procedure can be applied to configure schedule for both automatic recording and capture To schedule the automatic capture you need to choose the Capture tab in the Schedule interface Steps 1 Enter the Record Schedule interface Menu Record Schedule 2 Configure Record Capture Schedule 1 Select Record Capture Schedule Figure 5 7 Record Capture Schedule 2 Choose the camera...

Page 51: ... above steps5 7 to schedule recording capture for other days in the week If the schedule can also be applied to other days click Copy Figure 5 9 Copy Schedule to Other Days 8 Click OK to save setting and back to upper level menu 9 Click Apply in the Record Schedule interface to save the settings You can repeat steps5 8 to set schedule for other channels If the settings can also be used to other ch...

Page 52: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 48 Figure 5 10 Copy Schedule to Other Channels ...

Page 53: ... the steps to schedule a record which triggered by the detected motion Note The encoding is done by the connected front end encoding devices e g camera dome herein the NVR only provides the configuration panel The motion detection must be supported by the connected dome camera Steps 1 Enter the Motion Detection interface Menu Camera Motion Figure 5 11 Motion Detection 2 Configure Motion Detection ...

Page 54: ...ndling interface Figure 5 13 Motion Detection Handling 5 Select the channels which you want the motion detection event to trigger recording 6 Click Apply to save the settings 7 Click OK to back to the upper level menu 8 Exit the Motion Detection menu 3 Enter Schedule settings interface Menu Record Schedule Record Capture Schedule ...

Page 55: ... Motion 5 To schedule an all day recording check the checkbox after the All Day item Figure 5 15 Edit Schedule All Day 6 To arrange other schedule leave the All Day checkbox blank and set the Start End time Note Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day And the time periods can t be overlapped each other Repeat the above steps3 6 to schedule motion detection triggered recording capture for al...

Page 56: ...evel menu And the edited schedule for motion detection record is displayed on the interface Figure 5 17 Edited Schedule for Motion Detection You can repeat steps to set schedule for other channels if the settings can also be used to other channels click Copy and then choose the channel to which you want to copy ...

Page 57: ...ule to Other Channels 5 4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Record and Capture Purpose Follow the procedure to configure alarm triggered recording or capture Steps 1 Enter the Alarm setting interface Menu Configuration Alarm Figure 5 19 Alarm Settings 2 Click Alarm Input ...

Page 58: ...eck the checkbox for Setting 4 Click the icon of Handling Figure 5 21 Alarm Handling 5 Choose the alarm triggered recording channel 6 Check the checkbox to select channel 7 Click Apply to save settings 8 Click OK to back to the upper level menu Repeat the above steps to configure other alarm input parameters If the setting can also be applied to other alarm inputs click Copy and choose the alarm i...

Page 59: ...t 4 Set the Type to Alarm 5 In the message box you can choose the day to which you want to set schedule 6 To schedule an all day recording check the checkbox after the All Day item 7 To arrange other schedule leave the All Day checkbox blank and set the Start End time Note Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day And the time periods can t be overlapped each other Repeat the above steps 4 7 ...

Page 60: ...ttings interface Menu Manual Figure 5 24 Manual Record Enable Disable Manual Record Task1 Enable the manual record 1 Select Record on the left bar 2 Click the status button before camera number to change to Task2 Disable manual record Click the status button to change to Note After rebooting all the manual records enabled are canceled Enable Disable the continuous capture Task1 Enable the continuo...

Page 61: ...and capture on holiday Steps 1 Enter the Record setting interface Menu Record 2 Choose Holiday on the left bar Figure 5 26 Holiday Settings 3 Enable Edit Holiday schedule 1 Click to enter the Edit interface Figure 5 27 Edit Holiday Settings 2 Check the checkbox after Enable Holiday 3 Select Mode from the drop down list There are three different modes for the date format to configure holiday schedu...

Page 62: ...ect Motion from the Type dropdown list 6 If you need all day recording check the All Day checkbox Otherwise leave it blank 7 Set start end time for holiday schedule Note Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day And the time periods can t be overlapped each other In the time table of the channel both holiday schedule and normal day schedule are displayed Repeat the above steps4 7 to set Holid...

Page 63: ...5 3 and Chapter 5 4 In this chapter the configuration for Motion Alarm motion or alarm and Motion Alarm triggered recording and capture will be described only Steps 1 Enter the Record setting interface Menu Record Schedule 2 Select Record Capture Figure 5 29 Record Schedule 3 Schedule Motion Alarm or Motion Alarm triggered recording 1 Select the channel you want to set schedule 2 Check the checkbo...

Page 64: ...be configured for each day And the time periods can t be overlapped each other Repeat the above steps to schedule for all the week If the schedule can also be applied to other days click Copy 7 Click Apply to save settings 8 Click OK to back to the upper level menu Repeat the above steps to schedule Motion Alarm or Motion Alarm triggered recording capture to other channels If the setting can also ...

Page 65: ... data safety and reliability Steps 1 Enter HDD Information interface Menu HDD Figure 5 31 HDD General 2 Select the HDD and click to enter the Local HDD Settings interface 1 Set the HDD property to Redundancy Figure 5 32 HDD General Editing 2 Click Apply to save the settings 3 Click OK to back to the upper level menu Note You must set the Storage mode in the HDD advanced settings to Group before yo...

Page 66: ...33 Encoding Record 2 Select Camera you want to configure 3 Click More Settings Figure 5 34 Encoding Record More 4 Set the Redundant Record Capture to Yes 5 Click OK to save settings and back to the upper level menu Repeat the above steps for configuring other channels ...

Page 67: ...e a group number for the HDD group 3 Click Apply and then in the pop up message box click Yes to save your settings 4 Click OK to back to the upper level menu Refer to Chapter 11 4 Setting Managing HDD Groups for details 5 Choose the Channels which you want to save the record files and captured pictures in the HDD group 1 Select Advanced on the left bar Figure 5 36 HDD Advanced 2 Choose Group numb...

Page 68: ...les from being overwritten Protect file by locking the record files Steps 1 Enter Playback setting interface Menu Playback Figure 5 37 Playback 2 Select the channels you want to investigate by checking the checkbox to 3 Configure the record type file type start end time 4 Click Search to show the results Figure 5 38 Playback Search Result 5 Protect the record files ...

Page 69: ... 5 39 Unlocking Attention Protect file by setting HDD property to Read only Steps 1 Enter HDD setting interface Menu HDD Figure 5 40 HDD General 2 Click to edit the HDD you want to protect Figure 5 41 HDD General Editing Property Note To edit HDD property you need to set the storage mode of the HDD to Group See Chapter 10 4 Managing HDD Group 3 Set the HDD to Read only 4 Click OK to save settings ...

Page 70: ...e is only one HDD and is set to Read only the NVR can t record any files Only live view mode is available If you set the HDD to Read only when the NVR is saving files in it then the file will be saved in next R W HDD If there is only one HDD the recording will be stopped ...

Page 71: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 67 C H A P T E R 6 Playback ...

Page 72: ...in live view mode using the mouse and click the button in the quick setting toolbar Note In the instant playback mode only record files recorded during the last five minutes on this channel will be played back Figure 6 1 Instant Playback Interface All day Playback by channel 1 Enter the All day Playback interface Mouse right click a channel in live view mode and select All day Playback from the me...

Page 73: ... played back 2 Playback management The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing progress as shown in Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 All day Playback Interface The channel and time selection menu displays by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface Click the channel s if you want to switch playback to another channel or execute simultaneous playback of m...

Page 74: ...Operation Button Operation Button Operation Audio on Mute Start Stop clipping Add default tag Add customized tag Tag management Stop playing Pause play Play Single frame play 30s forward 30s reverse Speed down Speed up Previous day Next day Hide Exit Process bar Video type bar Notes 1 Playback progress bar use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate spec...

Page 75: ...nd channel switch are supported Steps 1 Enter playback interface Menu Playback 2 Set search conditions and click the Playback button to enter Playback interface Figure 6 6 Video Search by Time In the Playback interface The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process as shown in Figure 6 7 Figure 6 7 Interface of Playback by Time ...

Page 76: ...to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames 2 About video type bar represents normal recording manual or schedule represents event recording motion alarm motion alarm motion alarm 6 1 3 Playing Back by Normal Video Search Purpose Play back video files searched out by restricting recording type and recording time The video files in the result list are pl...

Page 77: ...ptional click button to enter step 3 and step 4 Figure 6 10 Result of Normal Video Search 3 Choose channels for simultaneous playback Note Optional channels for simultaneous playback are the same as the channels chosen to search record files in step 1 And the channel with the recorded file selected in step 2 is the main channel during multi channel playback and it is displayed at the upper left co...

Page 78: ...s Playback 4 Synchronous Playback interface The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process Figure 6 12 4 ch Synchronous Playback Interface The hidden list of recorded files displays by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface ...

Page 79: ...frame play 30s forward 30s reverse Speed down Speed up Previous file Next file Hide Video search Exit Process bar Video type bar Note 1 Playback progress bar use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames 2 About video type bar represents normal recording manual or schedule represents event recording motion alarm motion alarm motion alarm 6 1...

Page 80: ... Search by Motion 4 Click Search button to enter the Search Result interface The Pre play and post play can be configured The Pre play refers to the time configured before the defined start time of event search and the Post play refers to the time configured after the defined end time of event search For example when the start time and end time of event search are set to 12 00 00 13 00 00 and the ...

Page 81: ...tton to view detailed information of the record file e g start time end time file size etc Figure 6 18 Event Details 6 Or you can directly click the button of each file item to enter its playback interface The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process ...

Page 82: ...he playback interface Figure 6 20 Playback Interface with Alarm Input List Figure 6 21 Toolbar of Playback by Event Table 6 4Detailed Explanation of Playback by event Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Audio on Mute Start Stop clipping Add default tag Add customized tag Tag management Stop playing Pause play Play 30s forward ...

Page 83: ...t recording motion alarm motion alarm motion alarm 6 1 5 Playing Back by Tag Purpose Video tag allows you to record related information like people and location of a certain time point during playback You are also allowed to use video tag s to search for record files and position time point Before playing back by tag 1 Enter Playback interface Figure 6 22 Interface of Playback by Time Press button...

Page 84: ...nter Search Result interface Note Two tag types are selectable All and Tag Keyword Input keyword if you choose Tag Keyword Figure 6 24 Video Search by Tag 2 Set playback conditions and tag management Choose the tag name of the recorded file you want to play back it can be edited or deleted Pre play and post play time can be set according to actual needs Note Pre play time and post play time is add...

Page 85: ...Result of Video Search by Tag 3 Playback by tag Choose a tag and press button to play back the related record file Figure 6 26 Interface of Playback by Tag The hidden list of tags will be displayed by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface ...

Page 86: ...p playing Pause play Play Sin gle frame play 30s forward 30s reverse Speed down Speed up Previous tag Next tag Tag search Hide Exit Process bar Video type bar Note 1 Playback progress bar use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames 2 About video type bar represents normal recording manual or schedule represents event recording motion alarm...

Page 87: ...em Log Search Interface 2 Choose a log with record file and press button to enter Playback interface Note If there is no record file at the time point of the log the message box no related record file will pop up Figure 6 29 Result of System Log Search 3 Playback interface The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process ...

Page 88: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 84 Figure 6 30 Interface of Playback by Log ...

Page 89: ...he record file click button until the speed changes to Single frame and one click on the playback screen represents playback of one frame 6 2 2 Digital Zoom Steps 1 Enter the playback interface 2 Right click on a channel under playback mode and choose Digital Zoom from the menu to enter Digital Zoom interface 3 Drag the red rectangle on the video image within it will be quadrupled Figure 6 31 Draw...

Page 90: ...enu differs slightly from one playback interface to another Table 6 6 Detailed Explanation of Right click Menu under Playback Button Function Return to Search interface Enter Digital Zoom interface Show hide control interface Return to Playback interface ...

Page 91: ...oose Picture tab Set channel picture type and time and press Search button to enter Search Result interface Note Picture types include Normal Motion Alarm Motion Alarm Motion Alarm Capture and Continuous Capture Figure 6 33 Picture Search 3 View pictures Choose a picture you want to view and press button Figure 6 34 Result of Picture Search 4 Picture Playback interface ...

Page 92: ...of captured pictures will be displayed by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface Figure 6 36 Playback Interface with Picture List Figure 6 37 Picture Playback Toolbar Table 6 7 Detailed Explanation of Picture playback Toolbar Button Function Button Function Button Function Button Function Play reverse Pause Play Pause Previous picture Next picture Picture search Hide Exit ...

Page 93: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 89 C H A P T E R 7 Backup ...

Page 94: ...t recorded files will have the priority to be backed up first 7 1 2 Quick Export Purpose Export record files to backup device s quickly Steps 1 Enter Video Export interface Menu Export 2 Choose the channel s you want to back up and press Quick Export button Notes 1 The time duration of record files on a specified channel cannot exceed one day Otherwise the message box Max 24 hours are allowed for ...

Page 95: ... in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported Figure 7 3 Export Finished 4 Check backup result Choose the record file in Export interface and press button to check it Note The Player player exe will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 4 Checkup of Quick Export Result Using USB1 1 ...

Page 96: ...s and USB HDDs Steps 1 Enter Export interface Menu Export Normal 2 Set search condition and click Search button to enter the search result interface Figure 7 5 Normal Video Search for Backup 3 Select recorded files you want to back up Click to play the recorded file if you want to check it Check the checkbox before the recorded files you want to back up Note The size of the currently selected file...

Page 97: ... create new folder in the USB device or format the USB device before exporting if needed Note If the inserted USB device is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor You can also format USB flash drives or USB HDDs via the device Figure 7 7 Export by Normal Video Search using USB Flash Drive Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files a...

Page 98: ...press button to check it Note The Player player exe will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 9 Checkup of Export Result using USB Flash Drive Backup using USB writer and SATA writer Steps 1 Enter Export interface Menu Export Normal 2 Set search condition and press Search button to enter the search result interface ...

Page 99: ... the checkbox before the recorded files you want to back up Note The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower left corner of the window Figure 7 11 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 4 Export Click Export button and start backup Note If the inserted USB writer or SATA writer is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor ...

Page 100: ...until all record files are exported with pop up message box Export finished Figure 7 13 Export Finished 5 Check backup result Choose the record file in Export interface and press button to check it Note The Player player exe will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 14Checkup of Export Result using USB Writer ...

Page 101: ...odes of eSATA HDD contain Record Capture and Export And changes in working mode will take effective after rebooting the device 2 Enter Export interface Menu Export Normal Set search condition and press Search button to enter the search result interface Figure 7 15 Normal Video Search for Backup 3 Select record files you want to back up Press button to play the record file if you want to check it T...

Page 102: ...TA first when using it for the first time If the inserted eSATA HDD is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor You can also format SATA HDD via the device Figure 7 17 Export by Normal Video Search Using eSATA HDD Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop up message Export finished ...

Page 103: ...re 7 19 Checkup of Export Result Using eSATA HDD 7 1 4 Backing up by Event Search Purpose Back up event related record files using USB devices USB flash drives USB HDDs USB writer SATA writer or e SATA HDD Quick Backup and Normal Backup are supported Steps 1 Enter Export interface Menu Export Event 1 Select Alarm Input from the dropdown list of Event Type 2 Select the alarm input No and time 3 Pre...

Page 104: ...iled information of all channels triggered by the selected alarm input Note Event types contain Alarm Input and Motion 3 Pressing Quick Export button will export recorded files of all channels triggered by the selected alarm input Figure 7 21 Result of Event Search 4 Click Details button to view detailed information of the record file e g start time end time file size etc Note The size of the curr...

Page 105: ...f the inserted USB device is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor You can also format USB flash drive or USB HDDs via the device Figure 7 23 Export by Event Using USB Flash Drive Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop up message Export finished ...

Page 106: ... Purpose You may also select video clips to export directly during Playback using USB devices USB flash drives USB HDDs USB writer SATA writer or e SATA HDD Steps 1 Enter Playback interface Please refer to Chapter 6 2 During playback use buttons and in the playback toolbar to start or stop clipping record file s 3 Quit Playback interface after finishing clipping and you will then be prompted to sa...

Page 107: ...nterface or click No to quit and do not save video clips Figure 7 27 Attention to Video Clip Saving 5 Export Press Export button and start backup Note If the inserted USB device is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor You can also format USB flash drive or USB HDDs via the device ...

Page 108: ...in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop up message Export finished Figure 7 29 Export Finished 6 Check backup result Note The Player player exe will be exported automatically during record file export Figure 7 30 Checkup of Video Clips Export Result Using USB Flash Drive ...

Page 109: ...rt Picture Select channel s image type start time and end time and click Search button to enter the Search Result interface Figure 7 31 Picture Search for Backup 2 Select pictures you want to back up Check the checkbox before the pictures you want to back up and click Export button Note Here we take USB flash drive as an example For more backup devices please refer to section Playing Back by Norma...

Page 110: ... Picture Search 3 Export Press Export button and start backup Figure 7 33 Export Pictures Using USB Flash Drive Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop up message Export finished Figure 7 34 Export Finished 4 Check backup result ...

Page 111: ...SATA HDDs 1 Enter Search Result interface of record files Menu Export Normal Set search condition and press Search button to enter Search Result interface Note At least one channel shall be selected Figure 7 36 Normal Video Search for Backup 2 Select record files you want to back up Press Export button to enter Export interface Note At least one record file shall be selected ...

Page 112: ...record file in the backup device and press button to play it Press Format button to format the backup device Note If the inserted USB device is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor Figure 7 38 USB Flash Drive Management Management of USB writers and SATA writers 1 Enter Search Result interface of record files Menu Export Normal Set search con...

Page 113: ...cord file shall be selected Figure 7 40 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 3 Backup device management Press Erase button if you want to erase the files from a re writable CD DVD Note There must be a re writable CD DVD when you make this operation Note If the inserted USB writer or SATA writer is not recognized Click the Refresh button Reconnect device Check for compatibility from vendor ...

Page 114: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 110 Figure 7 41 USB Writer Management ...

Page 115: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 111 C H A P T E R 8 Alarm Settings ...

Page 116: ... the area shot by the camera click Full Screen To clear the motion detection area click Clear 4 Drag the sensitivity sliding bar to set the sensitivity level 5 Click the icon of Handling to enter the Handling interface Figure 8 2 Set Trigger Camera of Motion Detection 6 Click Trigger Channel tab to select IP channel s 1 Select one or more channels which will start to record capture or become full ...

Page 117: ...ton to copy an arming schedule to other days 4 Click Apply to save the settings Note Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped Figure 8 3 Set Arming Schedule of Motion Detection 8 Click Handling tab to set alarm response actions of motion alarm please refer to Chapter 8 6 Click Apply to save the settings 9 Click OK to back to the motion detection settings interface 10 Click Apply to save th...

Page 118: ... response actions Figure 8 5 Alarm Input Setup Interface 4 Select Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels which will start to record capture or become full screen monitoring when an external alarm is input 5 Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel s arming schedule Choose one day of a week and up to 8 time periods can be set within each day Note Time periods shall not be repeated...

Page 119: ... and OK to complete the settings of the alarm input Note Please check whether the PTZ or speed dome supports PTZ linkage One alarm input can trigger presets patrol or pattern of more than one channel But presets patrols and patterns are exclusive Figure 8 7 Set PTZ Linking of Alarm Input 8 If you want to set handling method of another alarm input repeat the above steps or just copy the above setti...

Page 120: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 116 Figure 8 8 Copy Settings of Alarm Input ...

Page 121: ...Loss Figure 8 9 Video Loss Setup Interface 2 Select a channel you want to detect 3 Check the checkbox of Enable Video Loss Alarm 4 Click the icon of Handling to enter the Handling interface 5 Set the arming schedule and alarm response actions Please refer to Step7 and Step8 of Chapter 8 1 Setting up Motion Detection Alarm Figure 8 10 Set Arming Schedule of Video Loss 6 Click Apply to save the vide...

Page 122: ...nnel you want to detect video tampering 3 Check the checkbox of Enable Tamper proof 4 Use the mouse to draw an area on the preview screen which is set to detect video tampering Figure 8 12 Set Detection Area and Sensitivity of Video Tampering 5 Move the sensitivity bar and choose a proper sensitivity level 6 Click the icon of Handling to enter the Handling interface 7 Set the arming schedule and a...

Page 123: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 119 Figure 8 13 Set Arming Schedule of Video Tampering 8 Click Apply to save the video tampering settings of the channel ...

Page 124: ...plicated IP address Illegal Login Incorrect user ID or password Record Capture Exception No space for saving recorded files or captured images Array Exception Abnormal array status e g array degraded array offline etc Note When the RAID is enabled the Array Exception type is selectable Steps Enter Exception interface of System Configuration and handle various exceptions Menu Configuration Exceptio...

Page 125: ...arning Trigger an audible beep when an alarm is detected Notify Surveillance Center Sends an exception or alarm signal to remote alarm host when an event occurs The alarm host refers to the PC installed with Remote Client Note The alarm signal will be transmitted automatically at detection mode when remote alarm host is configured Please refer to Chapter 9 2 6 for details of alarm host configurati...

Page 126: ... steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days Click the OK button to complete the video tampering settings of the alarm output No 4 You can also copy the above settings to another channel Figure 8 17 Copy Settings of Alarm Output ...

Page 127: ...e alarm can be cleared only by pressing Clear button in the following interface Steps Select the alarm output you want to trigger or clear and make related operations Menu Manual Alarm Press Trigger Clear button if you want to trigger or clear an alarm output Press Trigger All button if you want to trigger all alarm outputs Press Clear All button if you want to clear all alarm output Figure 8 18 C...

Page 128: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 124 C H A P T E R 9 Network Settings ...

Page 129: ... 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 the data will be forwarded through the default route Network Redundancy Mode The two NIC cards use the same IP address and you can select the Main NIC to LAN1 or LAN2 By this way ...

Page 130: ...ed the general settings click the Apply button to save the settings 9 2 Configuring Advanced Settings 9 2 1 Configuring PPPoE Settings Purpose Your NVR also allows access by Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE Steps 1 Enter the Network Settings interface Menu Configuration Network 2 Select the PPPoE tab to enter the PPPoE Settings interface as shown in Figure9 3 Figure 9 3 PPPoE Settings I...

Page 131: ...2 Configuring DDNS Purpose If your NVR is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection you may set Dynamic DNS DDNS to be used for network access Prior registration with your ISP is required before configuring the system to use DDNS Steps 1 Enter the Network Settings interface Menu Configuration Network 2 Select the DDNS tab to enter the DDNS Settings interface as shown in Figure 9 5 Figure ...

Page 132: ...the NVR Domain Name text field enter the domain obtained from the NO IP website www no ip com 3 Enter the User Name and Password registered in the NO IP website Figure 9 9 NO IP Settings Interface hkDDNS You need to enter the Server Address and Device Domain Name for hkDDNS and other fields are read only 1 Enter the Server Address of the hkDDNS server www hik online com 2 Enter the Device Domain N...

Page 133: ...he DDNS Management System interface click the Device Management tab on the left menu bar and then click to register the device Figure 9 12 Register the Device Note Only lower case English alphabet numeric and can be used in the alias of the device and the alias must be started with letters of the lower case English alphabet 5 Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface 9 2 3 Configuring ...

Page 134: ...ization interval can be set from1 to 10080min and the default value is 60min If the NVR is connected to a public network you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function such as the server at the National Time Center IP Address 210 72 145 44 If the NVR is setup in a more customized network NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server used for time synchronization 9 2 4 Co...

Page 135: ...sage to the host when an alarm is triggered The remote alarm host must have the Network Video Surveillance software installed Steps 1 Enter the Network Settings interface Menu Configuration Network 2 Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface as shown in Figure 9 16 Figure 9 16 More Settings Interface 3 Enter Alarm Host IP and Alarm Host Port in the text fields The Alarm Hos...

Page 136: ...ss must be the same as the NVR s multicast IP Figure 9 18 Configure Multicast 4 Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface Note The multicast function should be supported by the network switch to which the NVR is connected 9 2 7 Configuring RTSP Purpose The RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol is a network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to con...

Page 137: ...he interface Note The Server Port should be set to the range of 2000 65535 and it is used for remote client software access The HTTP port is used for remote IE access 9 2 9 Configuring Email Purpose The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated users if an alarm event is detected etc an alarm or motion event is detected or the administrator password is changed Before...

Page 138: ...ture User Name The user account of sender s Email for SMTP server authentication Password The password of sender s Email for SMTP server authentication SMTP Server The SMTP Server IP address or host name e g smtp 263xmail com SMTP Port No The SMTP port The default TCP IP port used for SMTP is 25 Enable SSL optional Click the checkbox to enable SSL if required by the SMTP server Sender The name of ...

Page 139: ...t the SMTP server can be reached 6 Click the Apply button to save the Email settings 7 You can click the Test button to test whether your Email settings work The corresponding Attention message box will pop up Refer to Figure 9 23 Figure 9 23 Email Testing Attention 9 3 Checking Network Traffic Purpose You can check the network traffic to obtain real time information of NVR such as linking status ...

Page 140: ... Enter the destination address in the text field of Destination Address 4 Click the Test button to start testing network delay and packet loss The testing result pops up on the window If the testing is failed the error message box will pop up as well Refer to Figure 9 26 Figure 9 26 Testing Result of Network Delay and Packet Loss 9 4 2 Exporting Network Packet Purpose By connecting the NVR to netw...

Page 141: ...played When it fails to detect the backup device please check whether it is compatible with the NVR You can format the backup device if the format is incorrect Figure 9 27 Export Network Packet 4 Click the Export button to start exporting 5 After the exporting is complete click OK to finish the packet export as shown in Figure 9 28 Figure 9 28 Packet Export Attention Note Up to 1M data can be expo...

Page 142: ... Network Detection tab to enter the Network Detection interface 3 Click the Status button to get the network status Figure 9 29 Network status checking If the network is normal the following message box will pop up Figure 9 30 Network status checking result If the message box pops up with other information instead of this one you can click Network button to show the quick setting interface of the ...

Page 143: ...of NVR Steps 1 Enter the Network Detection interface Menu Maintenance Net Detect 2 Choose the Network Stat tab Figure 9 32 Network Stat Interface 3 Check the bandwidth of IP Camera bandwidth of Remote Live View bandwidth of Remote Playback bandwidth of Net Receive Idle and bandwidth of Net Send Idle 4 You can click Refresh button to get the newest status ...

Page 144: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 140 C H A P T E R 1 0 RAID Configuration ...

Page 145: ... RAID1 RAID5 and RAID10 Before you start Please install the HDD s properly and it is recommended to use the same enterprise level HDDs including model and capacity for array creation and configuration so as to maintain reliable and stable running of the disks Introduction The DS 9664NI RH series can store the data such as record picture log information in the HDD only after you have created the vi...

Page 146: ...f Enable RAID to enable the RAID function as shown in Figure 10 1 Figure 10 2 Enable RAID 3 Click Apply and the following message box pops up Figure 10 3 Message Box 4 Click Yes to reboot the device to validate the new settings 10 1 2 Creating an Array by One touch Configuration Purpose Through one touch configuration you can quickly create the disk array and virtual disk By default the array type...

Page 147: ...d before operation 2 When the One touch Array Configuration is selected the device can automatically enable the installed HDDs for array creation Edit the Array Name and then click the OK button to start array configuration Figure 10 5 Edit Array Name 4 When the array configuration is complete click the OK button on the pop up Attention box to finish the settings Figure 10 6 Message Box Notes 1 If...

Page 148: ... tab to view the automatically created virtual disk Figure 10 8 Created Virtual Disk 7 You can view the virtual disk in the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General For operation guide of initializing the virtual disk please refer to Chapter 11 1 Initializing HDDs 10 1 3 Creating an Array Manually Purpose You can manually create the array of RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 and RAID 10 Note In this section ...

Page 149: ... background initialization usually takes long time which depends on the HDD capacity During the background initialization the virtual disk is allowed to use Initialization Fast The fast initialization usually takes short time which is not relevant to the HDD capacity 5 Select the physical disks that you want to configure array 6 Click the OK button to finish the array creation Note If the number o...

Page 150: ...Information 3 Create the virtual disk 1 Click to select an array from the list and click Create Vd to enter the Create Virtual Disk interface Figure 10 13 Create Virtual Disk Interface 2 Edit the name of virtual disk and set the capacity Note At least 100GB capacity must be configured for each virtual disk 3 Click Apply to confirm the creation of virtual disk ...

Page 151: ...alize the virtual disk 1 After the foreground initialization of the virtual disk is complete the virtual disk will be displayed in the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General Figure 10 15 HDD Information 2 Select the disk from the list and click Init to initialize the virtual disk When the initialization is finished the disk status changes from Uninitialized to Normal 5 Set the hot spare disk 1...

Page 152: ...atus of array includes Functional Degraded and Offline By viewing the array status you can take immediate and proper maintenance for the disks so as to ensure the high security and reliability of the data stored in the disk array When there is no disk loss in the array the working status of array will change to Functional when the number of lost disks has exceeded the limit the working status of a...

Page 153: ...to the device and set is as a hot spare disk to ensure the high security and reliability of the array For detailed operation guide please refer to Step5 of Chapter 10 1 2 Figure 10 18 Set Hot Spare Disk Interface 10 2 2 Manually Rebuilding Array You can also select the idle physical HDD for manual rebuilding of array when the system has detected HDD exception or the array is in Degraded status Ste...

Page 154: ...Array interface Figure 10 20 Rebuild Array 4 Select the physical disk for array rebuilding Note The physical disk selected for array rebuilding must have the same capacity with the failure disk 5 Click the OK button to start the array rebuilding 6 Return to the Array interface to view the rebuilding status under Task bar Figure 10 21 Rebuild Array ...

Page 155: ... Array 2 Click the Virtual Disk tab to enter the Virtual Disk interface Figure 10 22 Virtual Disk Interface 3 Select the virtual disk from the list to be repaired 4 Click to start repairing the selected virtual disk After successfully repairing the following message box will pop up Click OK to finish the settings Figure 10 23 Repairing Virtual Disk Successfully The disk shows again in the HDD Info...

Page 156: ...sk tab to enter the Virtual Disk interface Figure 10 25 Virtual Disk Interface 3 Select the virtual disk from the list to be deleted 4 Click the button to delete it Figure 10 26 Confirm Virtual Disk Deletion 5 In the pop up message box click the Yes button to confirm the virtual disk deletion Note Deleting virtual disk will cause all the data saved in the disk to be deleted as well 10 4 2 Deleting...

Page 157: ...e list to be deleted 3 Click the Delete button 4 In the pop up message box click the Yes button to confirm the array deletion Figure 10 28 Message Box for Array Deletion Note Before deleting the array all virtual disks existing under this array must be deleted first in the Virtual HDD interface ...

Page 158: ...sk should exist for the array migration Menu HDD RAID Physical Disk Figure 10 29 Physical Disk Settings Interface 2 Click the Array tab to enter the Array Settings interface Figure 10 30 Array Settings Interface 3 Select the array to be migrated and click to enter the Migrate Array interface Notes 1 Only migrating from RAID 5 to RAID 5 is supported by the device 2 Please do not unplug the disk in ...

Page 159: ...d to create new virtual disk s or delete the old virtual disk s first and create again so as to ensure the new array capacity to be used for data storage 10 6 Unplugging Safely Purpose Under normal working status if the failure of physical disk existed in the array you can unplug it safely to remove the failed disk Steps 1 Enter the Array interface Menu HDD RAID Array Figure 10 33 Array List 2 Sel...

Page 160: ...scan the disks and view their former array and virtual disk information Figure 10 36 Rescanned Physical Disk s 10 7 Checking Firmware Purpose You can enter the firmware interface to view the firmware information of RAID and set the background task speed Steps 1 Enter the Firmware interface Menu HDD RAID Firmware ...

Page 161: ...formation of RAID including the version physic disk count array count supported RAID level hot spare type rebuild and migration functions 3 Configure the speed of background tasks like initializing rebuilding repairing and migrating to low speed medium speed or high speed 4 Click Apply to save the settings ...

Page 162: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 158 C H A P T E R 1 1 HDD Management ...

Page 163: ... drive HDD must be initialized before it can be used with your NVR Steps 1 Enter the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General Figure 11 1 HDD Information Interface 2 Select HDD to be initialized 3 Click the Init button Figure 11 2 Confirm Initialization 4 Select the OK button to start initialization ...

Page 164: ...s NVR 160 Figure 11 3 Start Initialization 5 After the HDD has been initialized the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal Figure 11 4 HDD Status Changes to Normal Note Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it ...

Page 165: ...ed NAS or disk of IP SAN to NVR and use it as network HDD Steps 1 Enter the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General Figure 11 5 HDD Information Interface 2 Click the Add button to enter the Add NetHDD interface as shown in Figure 10 6 Figure 11 6 HDD Information Interface 3 Add the allocated NetHDD ...

Page 166: ...onfigured NAS disk Note Up to 8 NAS disks can be added Figure 11 7 Add NAS Disk Add IP SAN 1 Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text field 2 Click the Search button to the available IP SAN disks 3 Select the IP SAN disk from the list shown below 4 Click the OK button to add the selected IP SAN disk Note Up to 1 IP SAN disk can be added Figure 11 8 Add IP SAN Disk 6 After having successfully added ...

Page 167: ...of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 163 added NetHDD will be displayed in the list Note If the added NetHDD is uninitialized please select it and click the Init button for initialization Figure 11 9 Initialize Added NetHDD ...

Page 168: ...or backup Refer to Backup using eSATA HDDs in Chapter 7 1 3 Backing up by Normal Video Search for operating instructions Record Capture use the eSATA for record capture Refer to the following steps for operating instructions Figure 11 10 Set eSATA Mode 3 When the eSATA type is selected to Record Capture enter the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General 4 Edit the property of the selected eSATA ...

Page 169: ...erface Menu HDD Advanced 2 Set the Mode to Group as shown in Figure 11 12 Figure 11 12 Storage Mode Interface 3 Click the Apply button and the following Attention box will pop up Figure 11 13 Attention for Reboot 4 Click the Yes button to reboot the device to activate the changes 5 After reboot of device enter the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General 6 Select HDD from the list and click the ...

Page 170: ...te R W Before setting the HDD property please set the storage mode to Group refer to step1 4 of Chapter 11 4 1 Setting HDD Groups A HDD can be set to read only to prevent important recorded files from being overwritten when the HDD becomes full in overwrite recording mode When the HDD property is set to redundancy the video can be recorded both onto the redundancy HDD and the R W HDD simultaneousl...

Page 171: ... Read only or Redundancy 4 Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the interface 5 In the HDD Information menu the HDD property will be displayed in the list Note At least 2hard disks must be installed on your NVR when you want to set a HDD to Redundancy and there is one HDD with R W property ...

Page 172: ... Note The NVR must be rebooted to activate the new settings Figure 11 17 Storage Mode Settings Interface 3 Select a camera for which you want to configure quota 4 Enter the storage capacity in the text fields of Max Record Capacity GB and Max Picture Capacity GB as shown in Figure 11 18 Figure 11 18 Configure Record Picture Quota 5 You can copy the quota settings of the current camera to other cam...

Page 173: ... of HDD for record and picture capture 11 6 Checking HDD Status Purpose You may check the status of the installed HDDs on NVR so as to take immediate check and maintenance in case of HDD failure Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface Steps 1 Enter the HDD Information interface Menu HDD General 2 Check the status of each HDD which is displayed on the list as shown in Figure 11 20 Figure 1...

Page 174: ... Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface Steps 1 Enter the System Information interface Menu Maintenance System Info 2 Click the HDD tab to view the status of each HDD displayed on the list as shown in Figure 11 21 Figure 11 21 View HDD Status 2 ...

Page 175: ...n various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures Steps 1 Enter the S M A R T Settings interface Menu HDD S M A R T 2 Select the HDD to view its S M A R T information list as shown in Figure 11 22 Figure 11 22 S M A R T Settings Interface Note If you want to use the HDD even when the S M A R T checking is failed you can check the checkbox before the Use the disk when failed...

Page 176: ...m the dropdown list 3 Click the checkbox s below to select the HDD error alarm type s as shown in Figure 11 23 Note The alarm type can be selected to Audio Warning Notify Surveillance Center Send Email and Trigger Alarm Output Please refer to Chapter 8 6 Setting Alarm Response Actions Figure 11 23 Configure HDD Error Alarm 4 When the Trigger Alarm Output is selected you can also select the alarm o...

Page 177: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 173 C H A P T E R 12 Camera Settings ...

Page 178: ... by clicking the checkbox 5 Select the Date Format Time Format and Display Mode Figure 12 1 OSD Configuration Interface 6 You can use the mouse to click and drag the text frame on the preview window to adjust the OSD position 7 Click the Apply button to apply the settings 12 2 Configuring Privacy Mask Purpose You are allowed to configure the four sided privacy mask zones that cannot be viewed by t...

Page 179: ...can be configured and the size of each area can be adjusted 5 The configured privacy mask zones on the window can be cleared by clicking the corresponding Clear Zone1 4 icons on the right side of the window or click Clear All to clear all zones Figure 12 3 Set Privacy Mask Area 6 Click the Apply button to save the settings 12 3 Configuring Video Parameters Steps 1 Enter the Image Settings interfac...

Page 180: ...mage parameters 3 Select the mode from the dropdown list of Mode Five modes are selectable Standard Indoor Dim Light Outdoor and Customize 4 When the mode is selected to Customize you can adjust the video parameters including Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue 5 Click the Apply button to save the settings ...

Page 181: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 177 C H A P T E R 13 NVR Management and Maintenance ...

Page 182: ...ce Information menu to view the device name model serial No firmware version and decoding version as shown in Figure 13 1 Figure 13 1 Device Information Interface 13 1 2 Viewing Camera Information Steps 1 Enter the System Information interface Menu Maintenance System Info 2 Click the Camera tab to enter the Camera Information menu to view the status of each camera as shown in Figure 13 2 Figure 13...

Page 183: ...rmation menu to view the recording status encoding parameters of each camera as shown in Figure 13 3 Figure 13 3 Record Information Interface 13 1 4 Viewing Alarm Information Steps 1 Enter the System Information interface Menu Maintenance System Info 2 Click the Alarm tab to enter the Alarm Information menu to view the alarm information as shown in Figure 13 4 Figure 13 4 Alarm Information Interfa...

Page 184: ...k tab to enter the Network Information menu to view the network information as shown in Figure 13 5 Figure 13 5 Network Information Interface 13 1 6 Viewing HDD Information Steps 1 Enter the System Information interface Menu Maintenance System Info 2 Click the HDD tab to enter the HDD Information menu to view the HDD status free space property etc as shown in Figure 13 6 ...

Page 185: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 181 Figure 13 6 HDD Information Interface ...

Page 186: ...ed at any time Steps 1 Enter the Log Search interface Menu Maintenance Log Search Figure 13 7 Log Search Interface 2 Set the log search conditions to refine your search including the Start Time End Time Major Type and Minor Type 3 Click the Search button to start search log files 4 The matched log files will be displayed on the list shown below Note Up to 2000 log files can be displayed each time ...

Page 187: ...n of each log or double click it to view its detailed information as shown in Figure 9 And you can also click the button to view the related video files if available Figure 13 9 Log Details 6 If you want to export the log files click the Export button to enter the Export menu as shown in Figure 13 10 ...

Page 188: ...ore log export Note 1 Please connect the backup device to NVR before operating log export 2 The log files exported to the backup device are named by exporting time e g 20110514124841logBack txt 13 3 Importing Exporting Configuration Files Purpose The configuration files of the NVR can be exported to local device for backup and the configuration files of one NVR can be imported to multiple NVR devi...

Page 189: ...nfiguration files to the selected local backup device 3 To import a configuration file select the file from the selected backup device and click the Import button After the import process is completed you must reboot the NVR Note After having finished the import of configuration files the device will reboot automatically ...

Page 190: ...rade 3 Click the Local Upgrade tab to enter the local upgrade menu as shown in Figure 13 12 Figure 13 12 Local Upgrade Interface 4 Select the update file from the backup device 5 Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading 6 After the upgrading is complete reboot the NVR to activate the new firmware 13 4 2 Upgrading by FTP Before you start Configure PC running FTP server and NVR to the same Local ...

Page 191: ...e FTP tab to enter the local upgrade interface as shown in Figure 13 13 Figure 13 13 FTP Upgrade Interface 3 Enter the FTP Server Address in the text field 4 Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading 5 After the upgrading is complete reboot the NVR to activate the new firmware ...

Page 192: ...fault Figure 13 14 Restore Factory Default 2 Click the OK button to restore the default settings Note Except the network parameters including IP address subnet mask gateway MTU NIC working mode default route and server port and the RAID enabling status all other parameters of the device will be restored to factory default settings ...

Page 193: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 189 C H A P T E R 1 4 Others ...

Page 194: ...ers must be the same as the NVR s 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 through the network and the protocol of the serial device Steps 1 Enter the RS 232 Settings interface Menu Configuration RS 232 Figure 14 1 RS 232 Settings Interface 2 Configure RS 232 parameters including ...

Page 195: ... is English Resolution Select the video output resolution The following resolution is selectable depending on the monitor connected 1920 1080P 60Hz 1600 1200 60Hz 1280 1024 60Hz 1280 720 60Hz and 1024 768 60Hz Time Zone Select the time zone Date Format Select the date format System Date Select the system date System Time Select the system time LCD Contrast Move the sliding bar to adjust the LCD co...

Page 196: ... General 2 Click the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface as shown in Figure 14 4 Figure 14 4 More Settings Interface 3 Configure the following settings Device Name Edit the name of NVR Device No Edit the serial number of NVR The Device No can be set in the range of 1 255 and the default No is 255 Operation Timeout Set timeout time for menu inactivity Example when the timeout tim...

Page 197: ...ter the User Management interface Menu Configuration User Figure 14 5 User Management Interface 2 Click the Add button to enter the Add User interface Figure 14 6 Add User Menu 3 Enter the information for new user including User Name Password Level and User s MAC Address Level Set the user level to Operator or Guest Different user levels have different operating permission Operator The Operator us...

Page 198: ...then click the button to enter the Permission settings interface as shown in Figure 14 8 Figure 14 8 User Permission Settings Interface 6 Set the operating permission of Local Configuration Remote Configuration and Camera Configuration for the user Local Configuration Local Log Search Searching and viewing logs and system information of NVR Local Parameters Settings Configuring parameters restorin...

Page 199: ...ed camera s Local Manual Operation Locally starting stopping manual recording picture capturing and alarm output of the selected camera s Remote Manual Operation Remotely starting stopping manual recording picture capturing and alarm output of the selected camera s Local Playback Locally playing back recorded files of the selected camera s Remote Playback Remotely playing back recorded files of th...

Page 200: ...4 11 Edit User Interface 4 Edit the user information including user name password level and MAC address 5 Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the menu 14 5 4 Changing Password of Admin Purpose The password of the Admin user account can be changed in the User Management menu Steps 1 Enter the User Management interface Menu Configuration User 2 Click the Change Password tab to enter th...

Page 201: ...User Manual of DS 9664NI RH Series NVR 197 Figure 14 12 Change Password 3 Enter the old password new password and confirm password on the menu 4 Click the Save button to save the changes ...

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Page 204: ...852F E V2 0 build 110614 MPEG4 1600 1200 V2 0 build 110426 H 264 DS 2CD862MF E V2 0 build 110614 MPEG4 1280 960 V2 0 build 110426 H 264 DS 2CD863PF E V4 1 0 build130111 H 264 MPEG4 1280 960 DS 2CD864FWD E V4 1 0 build130111 H 264 MPEG4 1280 960 DS 2CD764FWD E I V4 1 0 build130111 H 264 MPEG4 1280 960 DS 2CD763PF E I V4 1 0 build130111 H 264 MPEG4 1280 960 DS 2CD7263PF EZH V4 1 0 build130111 H 264 ...

Page 205: ... 1 0 build130111 H 264 MPEG4 704 576 DS 2CD793PF WD E I V4 1 0 build130111 H 264 MPEG4 704 576 DS 2CD812PF V2 0 build 090522 H 264 704 576 V2 0 build 090715 MPEG4 DS 2CD892PF V2 0 build 090522 H 264 704 576 V2 0 build 090715 MPEG4 Thermal Camera Model Version Video Compression Max Resolution Sub Stream Audio PTZ Control Motion Detection Sensor Alarm Tamper proof DS 2CD8313PF E40 V3 2 build120528 H...

Page 206: ...ild 120702 H 264 1280 960 DS 2DF1 772 V1 1 0 build 120702 H 264 1280 720 SD Network Speed Dome Model Version Video Compression Max Resolution Sub Stream Audio PTZ Control Motion Detection Sensor Alarm Tamper proof DS 2DF1 518 V3 1 2 build 121124 H 264 704 576 DS 2DF1 618H V3 1 2 build 121124 H 264 704 576 DS 2DF1 718 V3 1 2 build 121124 H 264 704 576 HD Encoder Model Version Video Compression Max ...

Page 207: ...ATA DS 6508HCI SATA DS 6516HCI SATA V1 0 1 build 110104 H 264 352 288 DS 6601HFI SATA DS 6602HFI SATA DS 6604HFI SATA V1 2 0 build 120215 H 264 704 576 DS 6601HCI DS 6602HCI DS 6604HCI V1 2 0 build 120215 H 264 352 288 Note The information in list above is for reference only and is subject to change without prior notice ...

Page 208: ...6 Axis P3304 ONVIF Compatible 5 20 H 264 1440 900 Axis P3343 ONVIF Compatible 5 20 1 H 264 800 600 Axis P3344 ONVIF Compatible 5 20 1 H 264 1280 800 Axis P5532 5 15 H 264 720 576 Axis P1346E 5 06 1 H 264 2048 1536 Axis Panasonic Model Version Video Compression Max Resolution Sub Stream Audio PTZ Control Motion Detection Sensor Alarm Tamper proof WV SF336H Application 1 06 Imagedata 1 06 H 264 MPEG...

Page 209: ...n Sub Stream Audio PTZ Control Motion Detection Sensor Alarm Tamper proof VCC HD2300P 2 03 02 110318 00 H 264 1920 1080 VCC HD2500P 2 02 02 110208 00 H 264 1920 1080 VCC HD4600P 2 03 02 110315 00 H 264 1920 1080 VCC HD5400 2 03 06 110315 00 H 264 1920 1080 SONY ONVIF Compatible Model Version Video Compression Max Resolution Sub Stream Audio PTZ Control Motion Detection Sensor Alarm Tamper proof SN...

Page 210: ...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 211: ...in use nearby Why does the PTZ seem unresponsive If the PTZ seem unresponsive please check a The RS 485 cable is properly connected b The dome decoder type is correct c The dome decoder speed configuration is correct d The dome decoder address bit configuration is correct e That the main board RS 485 interface is not broken Why is there no video recorded after setting the motion detection If there...

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