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Digital Video Recorder 

User Manual 

Summary of Contents for DVR-200Q-K1 Series

Page 1: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE USE OF THE PRODUCT BY YOU IS AT YOUR OWN RISK IN NO EVENT WILL HIKVISION BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES INCLUDING AMONG OTHERS DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF DATA CORRUPTION OF SYSTEMS OR LOSS OF DOCUMENTATION WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENC...

Page 3: ...CTION THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW THE LATTER PREVAILS ...

Page 4: ...by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject...

Page 5: ...entation for specific battery information The battery is marked with this symbol which may include lettering to indicate cadmium Cd lead Pb or mercury Hg For proper recycling return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point For more information see http www recyclethis info Industry Canada ICES 003 Compliance This device meets the CAN ICES 3 A NMB 3 A standards requirements ...

Page 6: ... This manual is applicable to the following models Series Model DVR 200Q K1 DVR 216Q K1 DVR 200Q K2 DVR 216Q K2 DVR 200Q M1 DVR 204Q M1 DVR 208Q M1 DVR 216Q M1 DVR 200Q M2 DVR 216Q M2 DVR 232Q M2 DVR 200U M1 DVR 204U M1 DVR 208U M1 DVR 200U M2 DVR 216U M2 ...

Page 7: ...icates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will or could result in death or serious injury Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in equipment damage data loss performance degradation or unexpected results Note Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text ...

Page 8: ...ly If smoke odor or noise rise from the device turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable and then please contact the service center Use the device in conjunction with an UPS and use factory recommended HDD if possible This product contains a coin button cell battery If the battery is swallowed it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death This equipment is no...

Page 9: ...for connection to an AC mains supply For certain models the equipment has been designed when required modified for connection to an IT power distribution system identifies the battery holder itself and identifies the positioning of the cell s inside the battery holder identifies the positive terminal s of equipment which is used with or generates direct current identifies the negative terminal s o...

Page 10: ... 1 Configure PTZ Parameter 6 2 2 2 Customize Preset 8 2 2 3 Customize Patrol 8 2 2 4 Customize Pattern 9 Chapter 3 Playback 10 3 1 GUI Introduction 10 3 2 Normal Playback 11 3 3 Event Playback 12 3 4 Back up Clip 13 Chapter 4 File Search 15 4 1 Search File 15 4 2 Quick Backup 15 Chapter 5 Configuration Easy Mode 16 5 1 System Configuration 16 5 1 1 General 16 5 1 2 User 17 5 1 3 Exception 18 5 2 N...

Page 11: ...ice 28 5 4 2 Configure Recording Schedule 30 5 4 3 Configure Recording Parameter 32 Chapter 6 Configuration Expert Mode 33 6 1 System Configuration 33 6 1 1 General 33 6 1 2 Live View 35 6 1 3 User 37 6 2 Network Configuration 37 6 2 1 TCP IP 37 6 2 2 DDNS 38 6 2 3 NAT 39 6 2 4 Wi Fi 40 6 2 5 Log Server Settings 42 6 2 6 NTP 44 6 2 7 Ports More Settings 45 6 2 8 HiLookVision 46 6 2 9 Email 46 6 3 ...

Page 12: ...Configure Recording Parameter 67 6 5 3 Storage Device 68 6 5 4 Configure Storage Mode 69 6 5 5 Advanced Settings 70 6 6 RS 232 Settings 71 Chapter 7 Maintenance 72 7 1 Restore Default 72 7 2 Search Log 72 7 3 System Service 72 7 4 Upgrade 73 7 4 1 Local Upgrade 73 7 4 2 Online Upgrade 74 Chapter 8 Alarm 75 8 1 Set Event Hint 75 8 2 View Alarm in Alarm Center 75 Chapter 9 Web Operation 76 9 1 Intro...

Page 13: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual xii Chapter 10 Appendix 80 10 1 Glossary 80 ...

Page 14: ...mend you create a strong password of your own choosing Using a minimum of 8 characters including at least three of the following categories upper case letters lower case letters numbers and special characters in order to increase the security of your product And we recommend you reset your password regularly especially in the high security system resetting the password monthly or weekly can better...

Page 15: ... Refer to General for details For storage device configuration Refer to Storage Device for details For adding network cameras Refer to Network Camera for details For platform configuration Refer HiLookVision to for details 1 2 Login 1 2 1 Set Unlock Pattern Admin user can use the unlock pattern to login You can configure the unlock pattern after the device is activated Steps 1 Use the mouse to dra...

Page 16: ... menu operation Note If you have forgotten your pattern you click Forgot My Pattern or Switch User to log in via password If you have drawn the wrong pattern for more than 5 times the system will switch to the normal login mode automatically 1 2 3 Log in via Password If your video recorder has logged out you must login before operating the menu and other functions Steps 1 Select User Name ...

Page 17: ... 1 4 Login Interface 2 Input password 3 Click Login Note When you forget the password of the admin you can click Forgot Password to reset the password If you enter the wrong password 7 times the current user account will be locked for 60 seconds ...

Page 18: ...t in single screen mode Double click again to exit single screen mode Change a camera live view screen by dragging it from its screen to the desired screen Scroll up down to turn to previous next screen Position the cursor on a camera to show shortcut menu Figure 2 1 Shortcut Menu Table 2 1 Shortcut Menu Description Button Description Start playing videos recorded in the latest five minutes Digita...

Page 19: ...Right click your mouse to display the shortcut menu Figure 2 2 Right Click Shortcut Menu 2 2 PTZ Control 2 2 1 Configure PTZ Parameter You shall configure PTZ parameters before controlling a PTZ camera Steps 1 Preview a camera in live view and click on shortcut menu ...

Page 20: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 7 Figure 2 3 PTZ Settings 2 Click 3 Set the PTZ camera parameters Note All parameters should be the same as the PTZ camera 4 Click OK ...

Page 21: ... in live view and click on shortcut menu 2 Select a desired preset in preset list 3 Use direction buttons to wheel the camera to required locations Adjust zoom and focus as your desire 4 Click What to do next Double click a preset in the preset list to call it 2 2 3 Customize Patrol Patrol refers to a path consists of a series of presets with designated sequence It provides dynamic live image for ...

Page 22: ...K 7 Click Save What to do next Select a patrol and click to call it The PTZ camera will move according the predefined patrol path 2 2 4 Customize Pattern A pattern records the movement path and dwell time in a certain position When you call a pattern the PTZ camera will move according to the recorded path Steps 1 Preview a camera in live view and click on shortcut menu 2 Click Pattern 3 Select a p...

Page 23: ...Button Operation Button Operation 30 s reverse 30 s forward Full screen Start playback Speed down Speed up Speed Figure 3 2 Timeline Position the cursor on the timeline drag the timeline to position to a certain time Period marked with blue bar contains video Red bar indicates the video in the period is event video Scroll up down to zoom out in timeline ...

Page 24: ...lable means no video 4 Optional Position the cursor on playback window to show control bar Figure 3 3 Control Bar Table 3 2 Button Description Button Description Button Description Window division group the channels and play Zoom in out playback image Turn on off audio Add tag Lock unlock video Clip video Show videos that contain human Show videos that contain vehicle Skip Normal Videos If you hav...

Page 25: ...mera has enabled Dual VCA You can enable it via the camera web browser interface in Configuration Video Audio Display Info on Stream Ensure your video recorder has enabled Save VCA Data You can enable it in Configuration Record Advanced Steps 1 Go to Playback 2 Click Event 3 Select a camera Figure 3 4 Event Playback 4 Position the cursor on playback window to show control bar Table 3 3 Button Desc...

Page 26: ...figure the play strategy Do not Play Normal Videos If it is enabled videos without smart information will not be played Normal Video Set normal video playback speed The option is only valid when Do not Play Normal Videos is unchecked Play Speed of Smart Custom Video Set playback speed of videos with smart information The option is only valid when Do not Play Normal Videos is enabled Figure 3 5 Pla...

Page 27: ...e to your video recorder Steps 1 Start playback Refer to Normal Playback for details 2 Click 3 Set the start and end time You can also adjust cursors on the time bar to set the time period 4 Click Save 5 Select the backup device and folder 6 Click Save to export the clip to backup device ...

Page 28: ...ditions 4 Click Search Click to play the video Click to lock the file Locked file will not be overwritten Select file s and click Export to export file s to backup device 4 2 Quick Backup Before You Start Connect a backup device to your video recorder Steps 1 Go to Search 2 Set search conditions 3 Click Quick Export 4 Select backup device and path 5 Click OK to start exporting ...

Page 29: ... Mode 5 1 System Configuration 5 1 1 General You can configure the output resolution system time etc Steps 1 Go to Configuration System General Figure 5 1 General Settings 2 Configure the parameters as your desire Wizard The wizard will pop up after the device starts up Lock Screen Password You need to enter your password if the screen is locked ...

Page 30: ...th NTP server NTP Server IP address of the NTP server 3 Click Apply 5 1 2 User Add User There is a default account Administrator The administrator user name is admin Administrator has the permission to add delete and edit user Guest user only has live view playback and log search permission Steps 1 Go to Configuration System User 2 Click Add and confirm your admin password Figure 5 2 Add User 3 En...

Page 31: ...ail for password resetting Steps 1 Go to Configuration System User 2 Click Password Resetting Email 3 Enter admin password for authorization 4 Enter an email address 5 Click OK Reset Password You can reset your password when you forgot your login pattern and password Steps 1 Click Forgot Password at the password login interface 2 Click Next if you agree the Privacy Policy you can scan the QR code ...

Page 32: ... Trigger Alarm Output type for exception linkage actions Figure 5 3 Exceptions 5 Click Apply 5 2 Network Configuration 5 2 1 General You shall properly configure the network settings before operating the device over network Steps 1 Go to Configuration Network General ...

Page 33: ...2 HiLookVision HiLookVision provides mobile phone application and platform service to access and manage your connected devices which enables you to get a convenient remote access to the surveillance system Steps 1 Go to Configuration Network HiLookVision 2 Select Access Type as HiLookVision 3 Turn on Enable The service terms will pop up 1 Scan the QR code to read the service terms and privacy stat...

Page 34: ... Manual for details Figure 5 5 Download HiLookVision 2 Use HiLookVision to scan the device QR and bind the device Note If the device is already bound with an account you can click Unbind to unbind with the current account You can also use the QR code in at the upper left corner to download HiLookVision and bind your device 8 Click Apply What to do next You can access your video recorder via HiLook...

Page 35: ...me The user account of email sender for SMTP server authentication Password The password of email sender for SMTP server authentication SSL TLS Optional Enable SSL TLS if it is required by the SMTP server Attached Picture Optional If events are triggered it will send images as email attachment Sender The sender name Sender s Address The sender s email address ...

Page 36: ...ply 5 3 Camera Management 5 3 1 Configure Signal Input For certain digital video recorder models you can configure the analog and IP signal input types Steps 1 Go to Configuration Camera Analog Analog 2 Select signal input type as HD CVBS or IP for each channel HD CVBS Four types of analog signal inputs including Turbo HD AHD HDCVI and CVBS can be connected randomly for the channel IP Network came...

Page 37: ...gure 5 8 IP Camera Management Interface 2 Select a desired network camera 3 Click to add the camera Note If the camera is inactive the device will activate it automatically with the password you have set during device activation Add Network Camera Manually Before You Start Ensure your network camera is on the same network segment with that of your video recorder Ensure the network connection is va...

Page 38: ...ed network cameras Steps 1 Go to Configuration Camera IP Camera 2 Click to edit the selected camera Channel Port If the connected device is an encoding device with multiple channels you can select the channel port No to choose a connecting channel 3 Click OK 5 3 3 OSD Settings Configure OSD On Screen Display settings for the camera including date format camera name ...

Page 39: ...guration Camera Motion Detection 2 Select a camera 3 Check Enable 4 Set the motion detection area Click Draw Area or Clear to draw or clear areas The first area is set as full screen by default Click Full Screen to set the motion detection area as full screen You can drag on the preview window to draw motion detection areas Note The operation may differ according to different models 5 Adjust Sensi...

Page 40: ...e Note This function is only available for certain models 8 Set the arming schedule Refer to for Configure Arming Scheduledetails 9 Set the linkage actions Refer to Configure Alarm Linkage Action for details 10 Click Apply 5 3 5 Configure Arming Schedule Steps 1 Select Arming Schedule 2 Choose one day of a week and set the time segment Up to eight time periods can be set within each day Note Time ...

Page 41: ...to the remote client software when an alarm is triggered Send Email It will send an email with alarm information when an alarm is triggered PTZ Linkage It will trigger PTZ actions e g call preset patrol pattern when smart events occur Audio and Light Alarm Linkage For certain network cameras you can set the alarm linkage action as audio alarm or light alarm Note Ensure your camera supports audio a...

Page 42: ...ith error in database Please operate it with the help of professional technical support Add Network Disk You can add the allocated NAS or IP SAN disk to the video recorder and use it as a network HDD Steps 1 Go to Configuration Record Storage 2 Click Add 3 Select NetHDD 4 Set Type as NAS or IP SAN 5 Enter NetHDD IP address 6 Click to search the available disks Figure 5 12 Add NetHDD 7 Select NAS d...

Page 43: ...ect recording type as Continuous Refer to Edit Schedule for details Configure Event Recording You can configure the recording triggered by the motion detection line crossing detection and intrusion detection Steps 1 Go to Configuration Event Smart Event 2 Configure the event detection and select the channels to trigger the recording when an event occurs 3 Go to Configuration Record Parameter 4 Set...

Page 44: ...3 To set an all day recording schedule check All Day and select schedule type 4 To set other schedules uncheck All Day and set Start End Time and schedule type Note Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day And the time periods cannot be overlapped with each other 5 Click OK to save the settings and go back to upper level menu Draw Schedule 1 Click to select schedule type as Continuous or Eve...

Page 45: ...s to view live video Users with limited internet speeds may benefit most from this setting Frame Rate Frame rate refers to how many frames are captured each second A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream as it maintains image quality throughout Resolution Image resolution is a measure of how much detail a digital image can hold the greater the resolution the ...

Page 46: ...password etc Go to Configuration System General Basic Settings configure the parameters as your desire and click Apply Language The default language is English VGA HDMI Resolution Select the output resolution which must be the same with the resolution of the VGA HDMI display Lock Screen Password You need to enter password for authentication if the screen is locked Mouse Pointer Speed Set the speed...

Page 47: ...l DST Settings configure the parameters as your desire and click Apply Configure More Settings You can configure your device name lock screen time output mode etc Go to Configuration System General More Settings configure the parameters as your desire and click Apply Device Name Edit the video recorder name Device No The number is required in the connection with remote control network keyboard etc...

Page 48: ...K 4K output resolution and make perimeter protection human or vehicle detection of motion detection facial detection and face picture comparison functions unavailable in analog channel 6 1 2 Live View Configure General Parameters You can configure the output interface mute or turning on the audio event output interface etc Steps 1 Go to Configuration System Live View General Figure 6 2 Live View G...

Page 49: ...onfiguration System Live View View 2 Set Output Interface 3 Select a window and double click a camera the list you would like to display means no camera is displayed on the window 4 Optional Click or to start or stop live view of all cameras 5 Click Apply Configure Channel Zero Encoding Enable the channel zero encoding when you need to get a remote view of many channels in real time from a web bro...

Page 50: ... Configuration Network General TCP IP 2 Configure network parameters Working Mode 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 forwarded through the default route Net ...

Page 51: ...o automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server MTU The maximum transmission unit MTU is the size of the largest network layer protocol data unit that can be communicated in a single network transaction Default Route Select a route as your desire If your device supports Wi Fi dongle function the route of Wi Fi dongle would be selectable after a suitable Wi Fi dongl...

Page 52: ...atus 6 2 3 NAT Two ways are provided for port mapping to realize the remote access via the cross segment network UPnP and manual mapping Before You Start Enable the UPnP function of your router if UPnP is required When the device network working mode is multi address the default device route should be on the same network segment as the LAN IP address of the router Steps 1 Go to Configuration Netwo...

Page 53: ... configured for the UPnP settings under the same router the value of the port No for each device should be unique 4 Set the virtual server of your router including internal source port external source port etc The virtual server parameters shall be corresponding with your device port 6 2 4 Wi Fi For certain models after installing a Wi Fi dongle to your device the device would be able to connect t...

Page 54: ...omized Wireless Network 1 Click Custom Adding 2 Set wireless network parameters 3 Click OK Connect to a Wireless Network with WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup 1 Click WPS Settings 2 Check Enable WPS 3 Set wireless network parameters 4 Click Apply Note If you requires to edit or forget the network double click the connected network and edit it as your desire After connecting to an available wireless netwo...

Page 55: ...ad Time Interval Server IP Address and Port 4 Optional Click Test to test if parameters are valid 5 Click Apply One Way Authentication You can install a CA certificate from the server to your device to authorize the server via web browser It would improve the log communication security Before You Start Download the CA certificate from the server Ensure log server parameters are valid Steps 1 Go to...

Page 56: ... certificate from the server to your device to authorize the server and create a certificate from your device to authorize your device by the server This would improve the log communication security Two way authentication can be configured via web browser Before You Start Download the CA certificate from the server Ensure log server parameters are valid Steps 1 Go to Configuration Network Advanced...

Page 57: ... server will return the certificate key 6 Open the certificate as a text file and modify it by the certificate key as the server returned 7 Install the modified certificate in Client Certificate 8 Optional Click Test to test if the connection is valid 9 Click Save 6 2 6 NTP Your device can connect to a network time protocol NTP server to ensure that the system time is accurate Steps 1 Go to Config...

Page 58: ...000 HTTP Port For remote web browser access The default value is 80 Multicast IP Multicast can be configured to enable live view for cameras that exceed the maximum number allowed through network A multicast IP address covers Class D IP ranging from 224 0 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 and it is recommended to use the IP address ranging from 239 252 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 When adding a device to the CMS s...

Page 59: ...to Email for details 6 3 Camera Management 6 3 1 Configure Signal Input For certain digital video recorder models you can configure the analog and IP signal input types Steps 1 Go to Configuration Analog Analog or click Edit at the upper right corner in Configuration Camera Camera 2 Select signal input type as HD CVBS or IP HD CVBS Four types of analog signal inputs including Turbo HD AHD HDCVI an...

Page 60: ...o your video recorder Before You Start Ensure your network camera is on the same network segment with your video recorder Ensure the network connection is valid and correct Ensure the network camera password is the same as your video recorder Steps 1 Go to Configuration Camera Camera 2 Click Online Device List The online cameras on the same network segment will be displayed in the list Figure 6 11...

Page 61: ...add it Add Network Camera Manually Add the network cameras to your video recorder Before You Start Ensure your network camera is on the same network segment with that of your video recorder Ensure the network connection is valid and correct Ensure the network camera is activated Steps 1 Go to Configuration Camera Camera 2 Click ...

Page 62: ...efault password 4 Click Add Edit Connected Network Camera You can edit the IP address protocol and other parameters of the added network cameras Steps 1 Go to Configuration Camera Camera IP Channel 2 Click of an added network camera Channel Port If the connected device is an encoding device with multiple channels you can choose the channel to connect by selecting the channel port No in the drop do...

Page 63: ...mporting process is completed you must restart the video recorder Advanced Settings Steps 1 Go to Configuration Camera Camera 2 Click More 3 Configure the parameters as your desire H 265 Auto Switch Configuration If you enable the option the device will automatically switch to H 265 stream for the network camera which supports H 265 video format for the initial access Upgrade Upgrade the added net...

Page 64: ...amera 3 Configure parameters as your desire OSD Settings Configure the OSD On screen Display settings for the camera including date time camera name etc Image Settings Customize the image parameters including the brightness contrast and saturation for the live view and recording effect Exposure Set the camera exposure time 1 10000 to 1 sec A larger exposure value results in a brighter image Day Ni...

Page 65: ...he text frames on the preview window to adjust the OSD position 5 Click Apply 6 3 4 Privacy Mask You are allowed to configure the privacy mask areas that cannot be viewed or recorded Steps 1 Go to Configuration Camera Privacy Mask 2 Select Camera 3 Turn on Enable ...

Page 66: ...es of the areas will be marked with different colors Note Up to 4 privacy mask areas can be configured The size of each area can be adjusted 5 Click Apply 6 4 Event Configuration 6 4 1 Normal Event Motion Detection Motion detection enables the video recorder to detect the moving objects in the monitored area ...

Page 67: ...ers the alarm A higher value results in the more readily to triggers motion detection 6 Set analysis mode as AI or PIR AI The motion detection event will be analyzed by your device PIR The motion detection event will be analyzed by certain analog PIR cameras 7 Optional Set Target Detection as Human or Vehicle to discard alarms which are not triggered by human or vehicle 8 Set the arming schedule R...

Page 68: ...gure Arming Schedule for details 6 Set the linkage actions Refer to Configure Alarm Linkage Action for details 7 Click Apply Video Loss Detect video loss of a camera and take alarm response actions Steps 1 Go to Configuration Event Normal Event Video Loss 2 Set Camera 3 Turn on Enable 4 Set the arming schedule Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details 5 Set the linkage actions Refer to Config...

Page 69: ...f a desired alarm input Figure 6 17 Edit Alarm Input 3 Customize Alarm Name 4 Set alarm type as N O normally open or N C normally closed 5 Set Settings as Input to enable the function Note If you set Settings as Nonuse the alarm input will be disabled If you set Settings as One Key Disarming the selected linkage method s of the alarm input will be disabled 6 Set the arming schedule Refer to Config...

Page 70: ...Figure 6 19 Edit Alarm Output 5 Set Settings as Input to enable the function 6 Set the arming schedule Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details 7 Click Apply Exception Exception events can be configured to take the event hint in the live view window and trigger alarm outputs and linkage actions Steps 1 Go to Configuration Event Normal Event Exception 2 Configure event hint When the set event...

Page 71: ...or details 5 Click Apply 6 4 2 Perimeter Protection Line Crossing Detection Line crossing detection detects people vehicles and objects crossing a set virtual line The detection direction can be set as bidirectional from left to right or from right to left Steps 1 Go to Configuration Event Perimeter Protection Line Crossing 2 Set Camera 3 Turn on Enable 4 Set the detection rules and detection area...

Page 72: ...Arming Schedule for details 8 Set the linkage actions Refer to Configure Alarm Linkage Action for details 9 Click Apply Intrusion Detection Intrusion detection function detects people vehicles or objects that enter and loiter in a pre defined virtual region Steps 1 Go to Configuration Event Perimeter Protection Intrusion 2 Select Camera to configure 3 Turn on Enable 4 Set the detection rules and d...

Page 73: ...f VCA detection 5 Set the detection rules and detection areas 1 Set Arming Area Up to 4 arming areas are selectable 2 Adjust Sensitivity Sensitivity Range 0 100 The higher the value is the more easily the detection alarm can be triggered 3 Optional Set Target Detection as Human or Vehicle to discard alarms which are not triggered by human body or vehicle Note This function is only available for ce...

Page 74: ... are not triggered by human body or vehicle Note This function is only available for certain models 4 Click Draw Area and draw a quadrilateral in the preview window by specifying four vertexes of the detection region 6 Set the arming schedule Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details 7 Set the linkage actions Refer to Configure Alarm Linkage Action for details 8 Click Apply 6 4 3 Configure Ar...

Page 75: ...en images will be switched at an interval of 10 seconds default dwell time 3 Click Linkage Action of the alarm detection 4 Select Alarm Pop up Window alarm linkage action 5 Select the channel s in Trigger Channel settings you want to make full screen monitoring Note Auto switch will terminate once the alarm stops and back to the live view interface Configure Buzzer Alarm The audio warning enables ...

Page 76: ...tion Trigger Alarm Output The alarm output can be triggered by the normal and smart events Steps 1 Go to Linkage Action interface of the alarm input or event detection 2 Click Trigger Alarm Output 3 Select the alarm outputs to trigger 4 Go to Configuration Event Normal Event Alarm Output 5 Select an alarm output item from the list Refer to Alarm Output for details Configure PTZ Linkage Video recor...

Page 77: ...continuous main stream sub stream recording parameters for the camera 3 Go to Configuration Record Schedule 4 Select recording type as Continuous Configure Event Recording You can configure the recording triggered by the normal event or smart event Steps 1 Go to Configuration Event 2 Configure the event detection and select the cameras to trigger the recording when event occurs 3 Go to Configurati...

Page 78: ...a No 3 Turn on Enable 4 Configure the recording schedule 1 Click Edit 2 Select a day to configure in Weekday 3 To set an all day recording schedule check All Day and select schedule Type 4 To set other schedules uncheck All Day and set Start End time and schedule Type Note Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day And the time periods cannot be overlapped with each other 5 Click OK to save th...

Page 79: ...fter the event or the scheduled time For example when an alarm triggered recording ends at 11 00 and if you set the post record time as 5 seconds it records till 11 00 05 Stream Type Main stream and sub stream are selectable for recording When you select sub stream you can record for a longer time with the same storage space Video Picture Expired Time The expired time is period for a recorded file...

Page 80: ... smartphone applications to view live video Users with limited internet speeds may benefit most from this setting Frame Rate Frame rate refers to how many frames are captured each second A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream as it maintains image quality throughout Resolution Image resolution is a measure of how much detail a digital image can hold the grea...

Page 81: ...n HDD to your video recorder Steps 1 Go to Configuration Record Storage 2 Select an HDD 3 Click Init Add Network Disk You can add the allocated NAS or IP SAN disk to the video recorder and use it as a network HDD Steps 1 Go to Configuration Record Storage 2 Click Add 3 Set NetHDD 4 Set Type as NAS or IPSAN 5 Enter NetHDD IP address 6 Click to search the available disks Figure 6 25 Add NetHDD ...

Page 82: ...d in groups Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings Steps Note This function is only available for certain models 1 Go to Configuration Record Storage Mode 2 Select Mode as Group 3 Select a group number 4 Select IP cameras to record on the HDD group Figure 6 26 Group 5 Click Apply 6 Restart the video recorder to activate the new storage mode s...

Page 83: ...orage capacity in Record Capacity Figure 6 27 Quota Note When the quota capacity is set to 0 all cameras will use the total capacity of HDD for videos and pictures 5 Click Apply 6 Restart the video recorder to activate the new settings 6 5 5 Advanced Settings Steps 1 Go to Configuration Record Advanced 2 Configure the parameters as your desire Overwrite Disable When the HDD is full video recorder ...

Page 84: ...Settings Steps Note This function is only available for certain models 1 Go to Configuration RS 232 2 Configure RS 232 parameters including baud rate data bit stop bit parity flow control and usage Console Connect a computer to the video recorder through the computer serial port Video recorder parameters can be configured by using software such as HyperTerminal The serial port parameters must be t...

Page 85: ... all parameters to the factory default settings Restore to Inactive Restore the device to the inactive status and leave all settings unchanged except restoring user accounts 3 Click Yes The device will reboot automatically 7 2 Search Log The operation alarm exception and information of video recorder can be stored in logs which can be viewed and exported at any time Steps 1 Click at the upper righ...

Page 86: ...nnect the video recorder HTTP The admin user account can disable the HTTP service from the GUI or the web browser After the HTTP is disabled all the related services including ISAPI and ONVIF will terminate as well HTTP Authentication If you need to enable the HTTP service you can set the HTTP authentication to enhance the access security Two authentication types are selectable For security reason...

Page 87: ...ore You Start Ensure HiLookVision is enabled and properly configured Refer to HiLookVision for details Steps 1 Click at the upper right corner 2 Click 3 Click Online Upgrade 4 Download the latest firmware Auto Download The will automatically check and download the latest firmware Test Upgrade Click Test Upgrade to manually check and download the latest firmware 5 Upgrade your device if a new firmw...

Page 88: ... corner 2 Set Exception Basic Event or Smart Event as your desire Figure 8 1 Alarm Center 3 Click and select events to hint 4 Click OK When the selected events occur the alarm information will be displayed in locating at the upper right corner of local menu 8 2 View Alarm in Alarm Center Steps 1 Click at the upper right corner of local menu 2 Click Exception Basic Event or Smart Event to view as y...

Page 89: ... windows WebComponents standard WebCompo nents exe 9 2 Login You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage please strengthen your own protection If the product does not work properly please contact with your dealer or the nearest service center Steps 1 Open web browser input ...

Page 90: ...77 Note You may have to close the web browser to finish the installation of the plug in 9 3 Live View After login live view interface shows Figure 9 2 Live View 9 4 Playback Click Playback to enter playback interface Figure 9 3 Playback ...

Page 91: ...corder User Manual 78 9 5 Configuration Click Configuration to enter configuration interface Figure 9 4 Configuration 9 6 Log Steps 1 Go to Maintenance System Maintenance Log 2 Set the search conditions 3 Click Search ...

Page 92: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 79 Figure 9 5 Log ...

Page 93: ...vices DHCP clients to obtain configuration information for operation in an Internet Protocol network HTTP Acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol A protocol to transfer hypertext request and information between servers and browsers over a network PPPoE PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet is a network protocol for encapsulating Point to Point Protocol PPP frames inside Ethernet frames It is...

Page 94: ...ecorder An NVR can be a PC based or embedded system used for centralized management and storage for IP cameras IP Domes and other DVRs PAL Acronym for Phase Alternating Line PAL is also another video standard used in broadcast televisions systems in large parts of the world PAL signal contains 625 scan lines at 50Hz PTZ Acronym for Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ cameras are motor driven systems that allow the ...

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