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Event panel shows latest events from the NVR or its connected IP cameras, with their status, 

type, date/time, camera name, description and device IP information. New events are constantly 

appended to the top of the list and old events will be removed from the list. 

 

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Description 

 

Alarm  happen  and  still  exist 

 

Alarm  happen  but  disappeared 

 

Currently supported event types include video motion, digital input, camera disconnected, video 

loss, storage full, hard disk failure, abnormal recording, backup failure, system boot-up, system 

shutdown and system configuration changed events 

 

LED panel 

 

 

The LED panel shows the current date/time, CPU usage, memory usage, HDD mode and status. 

3.3 Emap Screen 

Emap screen allows you to specify a multiple layers of maps to display the locations of NVRs, IP 

cameras and network I/O modules so administrator can have an idea of where a device is 

located and their current status. The device icons will be shown as red color on the map and 

Emap panel when an event is triggered. For a camera device, click camera icon will pop up 

associated live video window for live surveillance. 

 

Summary of Contents for INV5100

Page 1: ...V5100 USER MANUAL Optimum Standalone NVR Version 1 0 5 About this user manual Before installing and using this NVR unit please read this user manual carefully Be sure to keep it handy for later reference ...

Page 2: ... 13 3 1 Login 13 3 2 Live Display Screen 14 3 3 Emap Screen 20 3 4 Playback Screen 22 Chapter 4 System Setup 25 4 1 Camera Setup 25 4 2 Record Setup 30 4 3 Event Setup 33 4 4 Account Setup 36 4 5 Storage Setup 39 4 6 Network Setup 40 4 7 System Setup 43 4 8 DIO Setup 48 4 9 Log 50 4 10 Map 51 Chapter 5 WEB Client 56 Chapter 6 CMS Client 57 6 1 Login 57 6 2 Live Display Screen 57 6 3 Emap Screen 58...

Page 3: ...s NVR system customers can rapid deploy their IP surveillance application with optimum surveillance and operating efficiency and delivers a better security and stability than the counter part Windows powered system Application Architecture Key Feature 6CH IP and 2 Mega Pixel cameras recording H 264 MPEG 4 and M JPEG compression for recording and playback Digital zoom for live view and playback NVR...

Page 4: ...agement Max 16 NVRs Software Specification Camera Support o IP cameras auto discovery within LAN o Video Compression H 264 MPEG 4 M JPEG o Video Resolution Up to 2 Megapixel o Video Streaming compression resolution frame rate bit rate quality brightness contrast hue saturation and sharpness settings o Channels Support Recording allows for up to 6CH 2 megapixel IP camera recording o Audio synchroni...

Page 5: ...revious day to ftp server o Copy button to copy recording video to USB device System o Support network firmware upgrade o Support remote system shutdown and reboot Security o Authority Management four level privilege different user rights can be assigned to different users o Event Logs detailed event logs o User Logs record of the users currently logged on and previously logged on to the NVR Disk ...

Page 6: ...Red System firmware is upgrading Orange USB drive connected front port only Flashing orange video clips copy from NVR to USB drive front port only Copy USB copy button press to copy video clips from NVR to USB drive on the front USB 2 0 host port Note Press and hold the copy button for one second to copy the video clips from the NVR to the USB drive on the front port ...

Page 7: ...ort DC 12V Power receptacle Reset System reset button Security lock slot Note To reset the configurations e g admin password DHCP settings preferences etc make sure the power is ON and the system is running Press and hold the Reset button for 5 seconds and then release it ...

Page 8: ...ves by fastening the screws at the bottom of the case Note Please install HDDs with the same model and storage capacity for easily maintenance 2 2 Hardware connection 1 Connect one end of the network cable to the gigabit network port Note Make sure network port is connected to the network via network cable They will obtain IP addresses automatically via DHCP by default You must enable the DHCP fun...

Page 9: ...n shut down all services and about 20 seconds later it will power down 5 If for some reason the system is unresponsive press and hold the power button for 6 seconds to forcefully shut down the system and cut off the power 2 3 Setup NVR via Wizard The NVR Setup Wizard SetupWizard program performs the initial setup procedures on the NVR unit After this procedure you can begin access NVR via Windows ...

Page 10: ...ur preferred language and then click the Next button 6 Click Search button the NVR Setup Wizard will start searching for all the available NVRs on the LAN currently Choose one of them and then click the Next button ...

Page 11: ...Type in the NVR hostname http port default is 80 and eth0 eth1 network setting and then click the Next button DHCP IP Setting obtain IP Address Netmask Gateway Primary DNS Sever and Secondary DNS Server automatically via DHCP Static IP Setting configure IP Address Netmask Gateway Primary DNS Sever and ...

Page 12: ...ft bottom if can t find any connected IP camera the default value is 60 seconds Select the check box next to the desired IP camera or All for all IP cameras and then click Next button 10 Select the searched IP cameras or manually configuring the IP cameras for the Address Port Admin Name Password CH ID video server only Vendor Model No and click Apply and then Next button ...

Page 13: ...12 11 Click Start up NVR remote client or Start up NVR Web client to bring up the NVR remote client or Web client 12 Click the Exit button to finish the settings procedure and activate the NVR unit ...

Page 14: ...ient NVR Remote Client at your Windows desktop When the client is up you will see the following login window Login window Login your NVR unit by entering its NVR Name IP Address Port No User Name Password Language and Resolution and then click OK begin using this unit Note The default administrator User Name is admin Password is 1234 After entering the correct information you will see the live dis...

Page 15: ...ect available NVR units from the drop down menu during next time you log in and the system will fill in the related fields automatically and you only need to reenter the Password field to login your NVR unit 3 2 Live Display Screen Upon successful login the live display screen will be shown ...

Page 16: ... screen Press to enter live display screen Press to enter playback screen Press to enter setup screen Camera view window Camera view window displays camera title bar and its live video stream in a grid The NVR supports different view modes for these grids including single quad 9 split 12 split 16 split and 64 split view modes Camera information will be shown on the camera title bar it includes cam...

Page 17: ...mouse button on a given grid will enlarge its size and double click right mouse button on a given gird will reduce its size The grid will show the live video stream of each IP camera in the normal case The following background images will appear when abnormal status happens Image Description This channel is trying to connect to IP camera No response from IP camera Network failure or IP camera disc...

Page 18: ...n Description Normal Abnormal CMS CMS client only Normal Abnormal NVR Normal Abnormal IP camera Normal Abnormal video server Normal Abnormal video channel Normal Abnormal network I O module Normal Abnormal sensor input device Normal Abnormal alarm output device Control panel Control panel provides several buttons for control view mode and audio control The status of network I O modules is also dis...

Page 19: ...he switch interval 10 seconds as default max 30 seconds Listen to camera s audio Din reflects instant sensor input device status stand for normal abnormal status Dout reflects instant alarm output device statu s stand for normal abnormal status PTZ panel For PTZ camera PTZ panel can control the direction focal lengths focus iris set go to preset and speed of camera Through camera view window you c...

Page 20: ... or Go to go to preset point Speed Press Up Down arrow to adjust the PTZ spe ed Digital magnifying glass Digital magnifying glass allows you to zoom part of the video stream and enlarge it to display on the camera view window Click and drag a highlight rectangle over a grid move the rectangle to a interesting area using mouse and scroll the mouse wheel forward to zoom in and backward to zoom out R...

Page 21: ... hard disk failure abnormal recording backup failure system boot up system shutdown and system configuration changed events LED panel The LED panel shows the current date time CPU usage memory usage HDD mode and status 3 3 Emap Screen Emap screen allows you to specify a multiple layers of maps to display the locations of NVRs IP cameras and network I O modules so administrator can have an idea of ...

Page 22: ...ormal Expanding each device will show subordinate devices such as sensor input devices or alarm output devices on network I O modules Icon Description Normal Abnormal Map Normal Abnormal NVR Normal Abnormal IP camera Normal Abnormal video server Normal Abnormal video channel Normal Abnormal network I O module Normal Abnormal sensor input device Normal Abnormal alarm output device ...

Page 23: ... panel There are several different types of search methods that can be performed on the NVR unit The basic one is timeline search involves selecting the date camera time and then play 1 Select Time Line search from the drop down menu within the search panel 2 Click the Calendar button to pop up or pop down a calendar for selecting a date 3 Select one more or all cameras ...

Page 24: ...eline scale And then the video can be played forwards backwards or frame by frame as following Playback control Icon Description Press to increase backward speed at 1x 2x 4x 8x and 16 x speeds Press to back one I frame Press to rewind recorded video Press to pause recorded video Press to play recorded video Press to forward one frame Press to increase forward speed at 1x 2x 4x 8x and 16 x speeds ...

Page 25: ...24 LED panel The LED panel will show the playback date time and the play control information when in playback screen ...

Page 26: ... camera record event account storage network system DIO log and license It is extremely important that you setup your NVR correctly 4 1 Camera Setup Camera setup page Cameras can be added to Camera List in two ways automatic or manual Automatic add camera 1 Click Auto Search button to bring up the Auto Search popup ...

Page 27: ...ect the check box next to the desired camera 4 Specified the channel ID of video server for the desired camera 5 Click Apply button to apply the change or Return button to cancel the change 6 Click an available camera on the Camera List 7 Enter the Admin Account and Password ...

Page 28: ...27 8 Click Apply button to apply the change or Cancel button to cancel the change Manual add cameras 1 Click an desired camera on the Camera List 2 Enter the Camera Name ...

Page 29: ... the change Camera streaming setting It defines how IP camera videos should be streamed to NVR unit Most IP cameras are capable of providing multiple video streams at the same time We call those video streams as stream profile Steam profile defines which video codec H 264 MPEG 4 or MJPEG resolution frame rate bit rate quality will be pulled from the IP camera The available stream profiles will var...

Page 30: ...own menu for NVR Stream 1 3 Change the default video codec H 264 MPEG 4 or MJPEG resolution frame rate bit rate quality setting if needed Click Submit button to save your changes to IP camera Note The available values will vary by camera 4 Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change Camera image setting ...

Page 31: ...on move the Saturation slider bar to the right or left to adjust the overall color intensity of the image 5 Sharpness move the Sharpness slider bar to the right or left to adjust the edge contrast of the image 6 Click Submit button to save your changes to IP camera 7 Click Default button to reset it to IP camera s default 8 Click Cancel button to cancel the change 9 Click Apply button to apply the...

Page 32: ...nt Schedule or No Record mode Note For event record mode the camera will begin recording when NVR detects motion o from cameras can be the same or other cameras or digital input of network I O modules 4 Specify how many days of record data are going to be kept in storage which will not be removed when recycling record data ...

Page 33: ...e maximum 30 seconds and event sources motion or digital input 6 Schedule record mode Press left mouse button drag a red rectangle over the Week Schedule area to specify a week day time frame and then release the mouse button Click the Add button to fill blue bars within the time frame for recording ...

Page 34: ...dule Click the Delete All button to remove all schedules 7 Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change 4 3 Event Setup The NVR unit can handle events of various types They can be video motion camera disconnected video loss and digital input but also system events like storage full hard disk failure abnormal recording backup failure system boot up system shutd...

Page 35: ...34 Add an event 1 Click Add button 2 Select the Event Type from the drop down menu ...

Page 36: ...ecified 6 Click Apply button to apply the change to Event Setup List or click Cancel button to cancel the change Modify an event 1 Select an Event Setup on the Event Setup List column 2 Click Modify button 3 Modify the Schedule and Action columns setting 4 Click Apply button to apply the change to Event Setup List or click Cancel button to cancel the change Delete an event or Delete all events 1 S...

Page 37: ...efault password 1234 It has the rights of live view playback and setup The admin account cannot be deleted They have the rights to create and delete super users normal users and guest users and change their passwords 2 Power user power users can be granted the same rights as administrator or just be granted partial administrator rights They can be deleted by administrator 3 Normal user normal user...

Page 38: ...ce for confirmation purposes Type administrator power user normal user or guest user Enable check this box to enable this account and idle client timeout period disconnected if remote client idle more than this period information for the new account 3 Select channels that the user has access rights ...

Page 39: ...setup for the specified channels 5 Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change Modify a user 1 Select a user on the Account List column 2 Click Modify button 3 Modify the related account information setting 4 Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change ...

Page 40: ...endent HDD mode The RAID level depends on the number of HDD installed if in RAID mode HDD number Mode 2 RAID 1 Storage setup page Note A RAID is short for redundant array of independent or inexpensive disks It is a category of disk drives that employ two or more drives in combination for fault tolerance and performance B RAID 1 Mirroring and Duplexing Level 1 provides twice the read transaction ra...

Page 41: ...led or crashed HDD when boot NVR 3 Check Record Recycle to enable recycling record data if HDD full 4 Click Apply button the system will reboot immediately to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change HDD SMART Select a HDD tab to monitor the health temperature and status of the hard disk drives by the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology 4 6 Network Setup...

Page 42: ...et channels eth0 of NVR A DHCP IP setting obtain IP Address Netmask Gateway Primary DNS Sever and Secondary DNS Server automatically via DHCP server the IP Address and Netmask will default to 192 168 1 200 255 255 255 0 for eth0 in case of no DHCP server existed B Static IP Setting configure IP Address Netmask Gateway Primary DNS Sever and Secondary DNS Server manually C PPPoE setting Enter User N...

Page 43: ...ster an account and then i Enter your account in User Name field ii Enter your password in User Password field iii Select the Sync Period to setup interval for IP DDNS synchronization iv The domain name field will return your DDNS name assigned by no ip when connect successfully 6 Configure your SMTP here to send event notifications to the E mail address specified in Event ...

Page 44: ...er the sender address of event notifications 7 Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change 4 7 System Setup System setup page is used to show system information modify time zone system time backup data control local console and system maintenance Show System Information ...

Page 45: ...44 The system information tab shows the following items Model Firmware Version Camera Capacity MAC Address System Memory CPU Usage Modify Time Zone System Time ...

Page 46: ...te time server automatically 5 Enter the IP address or the domain name of the NTP or Rdate server in the Time Server 1 Time Server5 field and fill in the sync period NVR can be configured as the NTP server for the IP cameras or other servers To ensure the date and time of the IP cameras are synchronized with the NVR enter the NVR IP as the NTP server of the IP cameras 6 Click Logs button to retrie...

Page 47: ...backup 7 Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change For copy to USB you can specify the Duration until now and cameras here And then press and hold the copy button for one second to copy the video clips from the NVR to the USB drive on the front port System Maintenance Windows client supports several remote NVR management features including backup restore co...

Page 48: ...lly Reset to Default Configuration 1 Click the Reset to Default button 2 A confirmation dialog pops up 3 Click the OK button to reset 4 After configuration load the NVR will restart automatically Upgrade firmware 1 Browse the firmware file for upgrading 2 Click the OK button 3 A confirmation dialog pops up 4 Click the OK button to confirm and start upgrade 5 After upgrade the NVR will restart auto...

Page 49: ... AP SIO20 network I O module Digital input alarm output devices are connected directly with AP SIO20 network I O module and digital input alarm output signals are converted to Ethernet through AP SIO20 network I O module DIO setup page Add a network I O module 1 Click Add button ...

Page 50: ...D stand for turn off red LED stand for turn on 7 Click Apply button to apply the change to DIO List or click Cancel button to cancel the change Modify a network I O module 1 Select a network I O module on the DIO List column 2 Click Modify button 3 Modify the DIO Info column setting 4 Click Apply button to apply the change to DIO List or click Cancel button to cancel the change Delete a network I ...

Page 51: ...ogin logs In case of abnormal event or system malfunction the logs can be searched to analyze the related events or system problems Log page 1 Select Event or Login log 2 Specify Event Type event types include video motion digital input camera disconnected ...

Page 52: ...3 Specify the search time range 4 Click Search button will show the results in Log List column 4 10 Map 1 In the Map page right click the E map at Map Area and select Add Map 2 Select your top layer map The default name for top layer map is Map0 you can rename it by right click the associated icon at Emap tree panel of right top corner 3 Click Change Map to change map or Delete Map to delete map ...

Page 53: ...t and Map to anywhere on the top layer map by right click on the top layer map and select Add Object 5 Select an object type and then enter their name source IP index and icon 6 Add a camera object 7 Add a NVR object 8 Add a network I O module object ...

Page 54: ...53 9 Add a Din object 10 Add a Dout object 11 Add a sub layer map object ...

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Page 56: ...55 12 Click Apply button to apply the change or click Cancel button to cancel the change ...

Page 57: ...NVR as browser s trusted sites to make sure WEB client has download privilege 1 Click the Start button Internet Explorer at your Windows desktop 2 Click the Tools button and then click Internet options 3 Click the Security tab 4 Now click on Trusted sites and then click on the sites button 5 Enter the Website URL and click on Add 6 When you are finished click on Close The operation of WEB client i...

Page 58: ...s an enterprise solution The look and feel of CMS client is quite similar with NVR Windows remote client We ll mention the difference parts as below 6 1 Login Click the Start button NVR Client CMS Client at your Windows desktop When the client is up you will see the following login window Login window Login your CMS client by entering User Name Password Language and then OK begin using this unit N...

Page 59: ...r the details 6 4 Playback Screen Please refer to section 4 4 for the details 6 5 CMS Setup Page NVR setup page NVRs can be added to NVR List in two ways automatic or manual Automatic add NVR 1 Click Auto Search button to bring up the Search NVR popup ...

Page 60: ... Apply button to apply the change or Cancel button to cancel the change Manual add NVRs 1 Click an desired NVR on the NVR List 2 Enter the NVR Name 3 Enter the IP Address and Port 4 Enter the Login Name and Password 5 Check Alarm Auto report to enable the event report of associated NVR 6 Enter the Channel Number Din Number and Dout Number of NVR capacity column 7 Click Apply button to apply the ch...

Page 61: ...nd Douts 5 Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change Modify a user 5 Select a user on the Account List column 6 Click Modify button 7 Modify the related account information setting 8 Click Apply button to apply the change to Account List or click Cancel button to cancel the change Delete a user 4 Select n user on the Account List column 5 Cl...

Page 62: ...rt Time and End Time for search time range 3 Specify NVR unit and Event type event types include video motion digital input camera disconnected video loss storage full hard disk failure abnormal recording backup failure system boot up system shutdown and system configuration changed events and camera number 4 Click Search button will show the results in Event List column Emap setup page Please ref...

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