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2 | MAXPRO

® 

NVR PE Quick Install Guide

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Document

 

800-15428V2

 

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04/2014

Honeywell IP Camera Configuration

Using the MAXPRO NVR Wizard (3 Clicks to Live Video)

Live View

1.

Please wait while the system logs you on automatically as a Windows Logged-In User. 

2.

MAXPRO NVR launches and the Viewer tab appears (see below).

3.

To view video from cameras, double-click 

MAXPRO NVR

 in the Devices list to display 

video from all discovered cameras in the Viewer. You can also highlight and drag each 
camera into a panel. 

Note

For continuous monitoring of live video, it is recommended that you use a remote 
client workstation. To install a remote client, use the installation software on the 
software DVD included with your NVR. Select 

Client Installation

 as the Installation Type during setup.

 

MAXPRO

®

 VIEWER

Multi-site Viewing  Software

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& Proprietary
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Software

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1.

The CONFIGURATION dialog appears. When the network is ready (network 
icon in Windows tray), click 

 to accept the default settings and 

proceed to CAMERA DISCOVERY.

 

To modify the settings for your unique system requirements, follow the 
table below. After initial setup, you can do this in the MAXPRO NVR client.

2.

The 

CAMERA DISCOVERY

 window appears. 

Each newly connected camera is identified and an IP address is assigned 
to the camera by the Wizard, after which the camera reboots. It may take a 
few minutes before cameras are discovered and added. You will see a 

Discovery in progress…

 indicator as well as a pop-up message on the 

lower right of your monitor. Click 

.

3.

The 

INSTALLATION

 window appears. Click 

to start the MAXPRO 

NVR application. Proceed to 

Live View

.

Only Honeywell IP cameras (except equIP

®

 Series S and HDZ Series - SD 

and HD IP PTZ Domes) are discovered and added in the MAXPRO NVR 
Wizard.

Field

Description

Video Format

NTSC, PAL

Start Recording

Start recording as soon as the camera is added in 
MAXPRO NVR.

Dynamic IP 
Synchronization

NVR synchronizes any change in a device’s IP address.

Auto Add Discovered 
Camera

Any newly connected device is automatically added to 
the Devices list.

Choose Camera 
Network

Choose your camera network.

Auto IP Assignment

Assigns a valid static IP address to the camera. Use only 
if you do not have a DHCP server and you want to assign 
an IP address in your computer network range.

Filter Discovered 
Cameras

Filter the discovered cameras based on the camera 
model and/or IP range.

Return to 
CONFIGURATION 
page.

Click only after all 
connected 
cameras are 
discovered and 
added.

Reset values 
without saving 
changes.

Proceed to 
CAMERA 
DISCOVERY.

WATCH

List of Honeywell IP devices 
and analog cameras 
connected to and discovered 
by MAXPRO NVR.

Devices tab: currently active. 
Alarms tab: acknowledge and 
clear alarms.

Number of alarms detected

Timeline

User currently logged on

Change 
playing speed

Play in
reverse

Pause

Play 
forward

Select date and time
to start recording

Time jump control to 
quickly locate video

Images/Clips: select images 
and clips to view.
Double-click or drag the clip 
to a Viewer panel to view.
To export a clip for forensics, 
click the arrow 
to switch to Full Timeline 
mode, then click the 

Clip 

Export

 icon.

Third-Party Device Configuration

Advanced Features

MAXPRO NVR Web Client

To access the Web Client, click on the MAXPRO NVR Web Client shortcut on the NVR desktop. Login to the Web Client with 
default Username: 

admin

 and Password: 

trinity

.

MAXPRO NVR Default IP Addresses

You can configure your MAXPRO NVR unit with two network ports with the following static IP addresses: 

192.168.1.101

 for LAN1 (Camera Network)

172.25.254.101

 for LAN2 (Client Workstation Network)

If more than one MAXPRO NVR unit is on the same network, you must assign a unique IP address and computer name to 
each unit (the default name is 

MAXPRO-NVR

). 

To change the IP address

1.

Click the network icon (

 or 

) in the located next to the clock (lower right of screen), click 

Open Network and 

Sharing Center

, and then click 

Change adapter settings

.

2.

Right-click 

Camera Network

 or 

Client Workstation Network

, and then click 

Properties

.

3.

Click 

Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)

, and then click 

Properties

4.

Click 

Use the following IP address

, and then, in the 

IP address

Subnet mask

, and 

Default gateway

 boxes, type the 

IP address settings.

5.

Click 

Use the following DNS server addresses

, and then, in the 

Preferred DNS server

 and 

Alternate DNS server

 

boxes, type the addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers.

To change the computer name

1.

Click 

Start

, right-click 

Computer

, click 

Properties

, click 

Advanced system settings

, click the 

Computer Name

 tab, 

and then click 

Change...

2.

Under 

Computer name

, delete the old computer name, type a new computer name, and then click 

OK

. The name 

cannot contain spaces or all numbers or any of the following characters: < > ; : " * + = \ | ?. After changing the 
computer name, restart the computer.

3.

Navigate to the C:\Program Files (x86)\Honeywell\MaxproNVR\TrinityFramework\bin folder, and then double-click 

MaxProNVRMachineNameUtility.exe

 to open the Maxpro NVR Utility. 

4.

The new computer name should automatically appear in the 

Machine Name

 field. If it does not, enter the name 

manually. Click 

Update

. The message 

Machine Name Updated Successfully

 appears when the update is complete.

More Information

2.

1.

4.

5.

3.

1.

On the 

Configurator

 tab, click the 

Camera

 tab.

2.

In the 

Discover cameras here

 area, click 

to 

discover the connected IP cameras in the subnet.

3.

Click 

to add the IP device to the Camera list 

and ensure that the user name and password in the 
Advanced Discovery Settings match the user name 
and password of the camera.

4.

To change the default parameters of a camera, 
select it and then click 

 next to 

Launch Web 

View For Advanced Set Up

 to open the camera 

advanced settings pane where you can modify the 
settings as required.

5.

Click 

Save

 for your new settings to take effect.

Use the 

Search

 tab to search for recorded video (clips) or events.

Use the 

Configurator

 tab to configure video devices 

and set up your MAXPRO NVR system.

Configurator

 tab sub-tabs:

System

: Recording, email, holiday/exceptions for schedules.

Disk

: Configure and monitor video storage hard drives.

Camera

: Discover and add network cameras, live camera 

configuration, recording, video motion detection

Schedule

: Set recording schedules for live video.

I/O

: Configure input and output for each camera.

Sequence

: Select a sequence of cameras for live video.

User

: Set user access and permission levels.

WATCH

IP

MAXPRO NVR PE

Third Party Devices

Please refer to the appropriate user guide 
located on the software/documentation DVD or 
on the Honeywell product web site at
 

www.honeywell.com/security

.

The 

MAXPRO NVR Operator’s Guide

 provides 

detailed information on adding and configuring 
third party cameras, the multi-function Web 
Client, as well as other advised features.

A comprehensive list of all the third party devices 
supported by MAXPRO NVR PE is available at 
Honeywell Open Technology Alliance (HOTA) 

www.security.honeywell.com/hota/

.

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