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Wizard & Main Interface 

                   

   

DVR  User  Manual

 

 

 

 

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The  setup  panel  includes  seven  modules.  Each  module  provides  some  function  entries  with 
links for convenient operation. 
Here we take 

Camera

 module as an example. The 

Camera

 module provides convenient links 

such  as  “Add  Camera”,  “Edit  Camera”,  “Image  Settings”,  “Motion”,  “Intelligent  Detection” 
and “PTZ”. Click 

Camera 

to go to the camera management interface as shown below. 

 

 

   

There are some function items on the left side of the camera management interface. Click each 
item to go to corresponding interface or window. For instance, click “Add Camera” to pop up 
the window as shown below.         

Summary of Contents for PS32E8N2

Page 1: ...32 Channel Recorder 2U PS32E8N2...

Page 2: ...with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings and ensure proper ventilation around the machine Do not power off the device at normal recording condition This machine is for indoor use only Do...

Page 3: ...Main Interface 18 3 2 1 Main Interface Introduction 18 3 2 2 Setup Panel 20 3 2 3 Main Functions 22 4 Camera Management 24 4 1 Camera Signal 24 4 2 Add Edit Camera 24 4 2 1 Add Camera 24 4 2 2 Edit Ca...

Page 4: ...2 View Disk and S M A R T Information 55 8 Playback Backup 56 8 1 Instant Playback 56 8 2 Playback Interface Introduction 56 8 3 Smart Playback 59 8 4 Record Search Playback Backup 61 8 4 1 Search Pl...

Page 5: ...ration 87 11 1 1 TCP IP Configuration 87 11 1 2 Port Configuration 87 11 1 3 PPPoE Configuration 88 11 1 4 DDNS Configuration 88 11 1 5 E mail Configuration 91 11 1 6 UPnP Configuration 93 11 1 7 NAT...

Page 6: ...ts DVR User Manual iv 12 4 2 Remote Playback 106 12 4 3 Remote Backup 107 12 4 4 Remote Configuration 107 Appendix A FAQ 108 Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity 113 Appendix C Compatible Device Li...

Page 7: ...eo parameters mask motion and so on Support a maximum of 8 user permission groups including Administrator Advanced and Ordinary which are the default permission groups of the system Support a maximum...

Page 8: ...uto record modes Support schedule recording sensor alarm recording and motion detection recording etc Support schedule recording and event recording setting with different record streams Support recor...

Page 9: ...achievement configuration import and export of the DVR parameters and other system maintenance operations including remote upgrading and system restart Support remote camera configuration of the DVR i...

Page 10: ...light is blue Net When access to network the light is blue Power Power indicator when connection the light is blue Fn No function temporarily Type II Name Descriptions Power Power Indicator when conn...

Page 11: ...take the real object as the standard No Name Descriptions 1 AUDIO IN Audio input 2 ALARM IN Alarm inputs for connecting sensors 3 ALARM OUT Relay output connect to external alarms 4 GND Ground 5 AHD...

Page 12: ...output connect to sound box 5 AUDIO IN Audio input 6 ALARM OUT Relay output connect to external alarms 7 VIDEO IN 8 CH video inputs 8 HDMI Connect to high definition display devices 9 VGA Connect to...

Page 13: ...monitor 9 USB Connect USB storage devices or USB mouse 10 DC12V DC12V power input 1 5 Connections Video Connections Video Output Supports VGA HDMI video output You can connect to monitor through these...

Page 14: ...If the input is not an open closed relay please refer to the following connection diagram Alarm Output The way to connect alarm output device Pull out the green terminal blocks and loosen the screws i...

Page 15: ...port separately Y is TX Z is TX and tighten the fixed screws Next connect pluggable block back into terminal block Finally connect the video cable of the speed dome to the video input interface of th...

Page 16: ...off after a while by clicking OK button Disconnect the power By mouse Click Start Shutdown to pop up the Shutdown window Select Shutdown in the window The unit will power off after a while by clickin...

Page 17: ...eset setting in PTZ mode Cruise Button To go to cruise setting in PTZ mode Track Button No track function temporarily Wiper Button No function temporarily Light Button No function temporarily Clear Bu...

Page 18: ...nel and the panel will disappear automatically after you move the mouse away from it Mouse control in text input Move the mouse to the text input box and then click the box The input keyboard will pop...

Page 19: ...n below Button Meaning Button Meaning Backspace key Switch key of punctuation character Delete Key Enter key Switch key between upper and lower letter Space key Switch key of language 2 5 Common Butto...

Page 20: ...R for the first time or click Skip to cancel the wizard next time Click Wizard Setup to start wizard The setting steps are as follows System Login Set your own password or use the default when you use...

Page 21: ...mat The DST will be enabled by default if the time zone selected includes DST Click Next to continue Network Settings Check Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS automatically to get the I...

Page 22: ...which are in the same local network with DVR and then click to add the searched camera Click Add All to add all the cameras in the list Click to delete the added camera Click Delete All to delete all...

Page 23: ...he camera You can click Test to test the effectiveness of the input information Click OK to save the settings You can change the camera name only if it s an analog camera or the added IPC is online Cl...

Page 24: ...unction in the interface or set it in the network configuration after exiting the wizard please refer to 11 1 7 NAT Configuration for details You can scan the QRCode through mobile client which is ins...

Page 25: ...to the playback interface for playback operations 8 2 Playback Interface Introduction click to go to the playback interface For instance if you choose 5 minutes ago as the default playback time you c...

Page 26: ...play mode in the list to switch to the display mode for previewing Introduction of area Icon Button Meaning It shows the current login user Click it to go to record search interface see 8 3 Record Sea...

Page 27: ...he Camera module provides convenient links such as Add Camera Edit Camera Image Settings Motion Intelligent Detection and PTZ Click Camera to go to the camera management interface as shown below There...

Page 28: ...or details and PTZ see Chapter 6 PTZ for details and so on Record The module covers the functions such as Encode Parameters and Record Schedule and so on Please see Chapter 7 Record Disk Management fo...

Page 29: ...ion Management see 10 3 Permission Management for details and so on System The module covers the functions such as Basic Configuration see 11 2 Basic Configuration for details Device Information see 1...

Page 30: ...he camera image normally if you select AHD then there will be no image or the image has no color The default selection of the camera signal is Auto If you select Auto the image of the camera will be s...

Page 31: ...al 25 Quickly Add Check the cameras and then click Add to add cameras Click to edit the camera s IP address username and password and so on Click Default Password to set the default username and passw...

Page 32: ...ck in the Operation header line and then click Modify IPC Password to pop up a window check the IPCs in the window set the new password and then click OK button only the online IPCs passwords can be m...

Page 33: ...l 27 Click to edit the IP address user name or password and other information of the DVRs NVRs Click behind Add button to add the IPC selected and the user may edit the IP address user name or passwor...

Page 34: ...d record blue stands for schedule record and cyan stands for intelligence record Click the preview window to show the tool bar as shown in area right click the preview window to show the menu list The...

Page 35: ...n below Press and drag the blue box to select the zoom in area Click to zoom the image Click the camera selection box to select other cameras for amplification Click Back to return to the live preview...

Page 36: ...en mode Double click the camera or camera group in the list to add them to the selected window Click to save the current display mode refer to 5 2 3 Scheme View In Sequence for detail configurations T...

Page 37: ...ouble click again to restore the view Click to stop the view 5 2 3 Scheme View In Sequence Click Start Settings System Basic Output Settings Main Output to go to the interface as shown below Area disp...

Page 38: ...y to save the settings Start Sequence View Go to live preview interface and then click to pop up a window Set the dwell time in the window and then click to start scheme view in sequence Double click...

Page 39: ...Settings to go to the following interface Input IP address of the POS you want to add Check Filter destination Filter POS port and Filter destination Port If you do not check them please skip this st...

Page 40: ...onfigure under it to bind POS to the camera One POS can be bound to multiple channels but one channel can only be bound to one POS Click Apply to save the settings and then the trade information will...

Page 41: ...t Settings Camera Image OSD Settings to go to the interface as shown below Select the camera input the camera name or double click the camera name in the camera list to change the camera name enable o...

Page 42: ...he right side of the interface to pop up Image Adjust interface and then set the relevant setting items Please refer to 5 3 5 Image Adjustment for detailed introductions of these items You can click D...

Page 43: ...te button to delete the mask areas click Apply to save the settings 5 4 4 Water Mark Settings Click Start Settings Camera Image Water Mark Settings to go to the interface as shown below Select the cam...

Page 44: ...t is the brightness level of the camera s image Contrast It is the color difference between the brightest and darkest parts Saturation It is the degree of color purity The color is purer the image is...

Page 45: ...uttons are as follows Button Parameter Meaning Click to zoom in out the image Focus Mode If manual mode is selected focus button One Key Focus Day night mode switch autofocus will be available if auto...

Page 46: ...me or PTZ which connects to the camera on the top right of the interface for PTZ control Introductions of the buttons on the bottom right of the interface Button Meaning Click to rotate the dome Click...

Page 47: ...the middle of the image the faster the dome or PTZ rotates The dome or PTZ will stop rotating when you stop dragging the analog joystick 3D Control Click the camera image on any area and then the ima...

Page 48: ...e scroll wheel of the mouse forward to zoom in the image slide the scroll wheel of the mouse backward to zoom out the image OSD Setting Go to PTZ protocol setting interface and then set the protocol t...

Page 49: ...click Delete button to delete the selected preset You can also go to preset setting interface for preset setting see 6 2 Preset Setting for details Cruise Setting Click Cruise to go to cruise operatio...

Page 50: ...o add preset or click in the camera list on the right side of the interface to display the preset information of the dome and then click to add preset The operations of the Add Preset window are simil...

Page 51: ...for details Edit Cruise Select the camera and cruise in the Cruise interface Input the new cruise name and then click to save the cruise name Click Add Preset to add preset to the cruise Click to edi...

Page 52: ...a is well connected to the DVR before you control it Select the camera and enable PTZ and then set the protocol baud rate and address of the dome according to the settings of the dome Protocol The def...

Page 53: ...n motion sensor alarm happens Always 24 7 Record Motion Record Normal record is enabled all the time motion alarm record will be started when motion alarm happens Always 24 7 Record Sensor Record Norm...

Page 54: ...s according to the actual condition Video Encode the video encode format of the camera GOP group of pictures Resolution the higher the resolution is the clearer the image is FPS the higher the frame r...

Page 55: ...ecord Time set the time to record before the actual recording begins Post alarm Record Time set the time to record after the actual recording is finished Expiration Time set the expiration time for re...

Page 56: ...ules to go to the interface as shown below 24 7 24 5 and 24 2 are the default schedules you cannot edit or delete 24 7 while 24 5 and 24 2 can be edited and deleted Click the schedule name to display...

Page 57: ...he cursor on the time scale to set record time click and then drag the cursor on the time scale to delete the selected area You can manually set the record start time and end time Click or and then cl...

Page 58: ...w Set the start and end time check the days in the window and then click OK to save the settings Click All to set all week recording click Reverse to swap the selected and unselected time in a week cl...

Page 59: ...h camera See 7 3 Schedule Setting for details 7 4 3 Motion Based Recording Motion Based Recording the system will start motion based recording when the motion object appears in the setup schedule The...

Page 60: ...can correspond the camera to disk the record data of the camera in the group will be stored into the disks in the same group The DVR with e SATA interface supports e SATA recording The added disks and...

Page 61: ...User Manual 55 7 5 2 View Disk and S M A R T Information Click Start Settings Disk View Disk Information to view the HDD information click S M A R T Information to view the working status of the HDD...

Page 62: ...re below Drag the playback progress bar to change the playback time You can also click the right click menu Instant Playback in the camera window and then set the instant playback time to play back th...

Page 63: ...are introduced in the table below Button Meaning Start button Click it to pop up area Full screen button Click it to show full screen click it again to exit the full screen Screen mode button OSD ON b...

Page 64: ...uadrilateral You can search the record in this quadrilateral after drawing it Smart playback settings Click it to set smart playback Introduction of area Button Meaning Click it to go to record search...

Page 65: ...click to recover the timeline to 24 hours ratio Drag the timeline or slide the scroll wheel of the mouse on the time scale to show the hidden time on the top or bottom of the timeline You can also cl...

Page 66: ...locks indicate that there are intelligent recording files Move the cursor to such block and click to play the record Smart Playback by Drawing Line Click and draw a line in the desired area Then the s...

Page 67: ...rch the record files of this area The cyan blocks indicate that there are intelligent recording files Move the cursor to such block and click to play the record 8 4 Record Search Playback Backup The r...

Page 68: ...e listed If the camera name number is more than 196 the time view mode will be disabled and the camera view mode will be available only Select one camera in the interface and then click the Open butto...

Page 69: ...playback interface refer to 8 2 Playback Interface Introduction for details Click Close to close the interface Note If you back up the record in private format the system will back up a RPAS player t...

Page 70: ...ree Right click the mouse on any area of the time sliced interface to go back to the upper interface 8 4 2 Smart Search Click Start Search and Backup Smart Search to go to Smart Search tab as shown be...

Page 71: ...You can set the date on the top left of the interface check the event type as required and click the time scale or click under the time scale to set the time The camera window will play the record acc...

Page 72: ...ck multiple record data in the list and then click the Backup button for record batch backup Select one record data in the list and then click the Playback button to play the record in the playback in...

Page 73: ...k to pop up the Export window Select the device name and save path in the window and then click the Save button Click to pop up the View Image window Click to export the image Click to view the previo...

Page 74: ...Record window will pop up automatically you can also click the Configure button to pop up the window Select camera on the left side and then click to set the camera as the trigger camera Select trigg...

Page 75: ...ase configure the recipient s e mail address first see 11 1 5 E mail Configuration for details 9 2 Motion Alarm Motion Alarm when the motion object appears in the specified area it will trigger the al...

Page 76: ...to the following interface Enable or disable Snapshot Push Alarm out Preset Buzzer Pop up Video and E mail The alarm handling setting of motion alarm is similar to that of the sensor alarm see 9 1 Sen...

Page 77: ...k Apply to save the settings Click Processing Mode to go to the alarm handling configuration interface of object detection Object Detection Alarm Handling Configuration Click Start Settings Alarm Inte...

Page 78: ...etection as needed Scene Change Alarms will be triggered if the scene of the monitor video has changed Video Blurred Alarms will be triggered if the video becomes blurry Video Color Cast Alarms will b...

Page 79: ...Click Apply to save the settings You can click Exception Config to go to the exception detection configuration interface 9 3 3 Line Crossing Line Crossing Configuration Alarms will be triggered if som...

Page 80: ...ngs Alarm Intelligence Alarm Line Crossing to go to the following interface Enable or disable Snapshot Push Alarm out Preset Buzzer Pop up Video and E mail The alarm handling setting of line crossing...

Page 81: ...Detection Alarm Handling Configuration Click Start Settings Alarm Intelligence Alarm Intrusion Detection to go to the following interface Enable or disable Snapshot Push Alarm out Preset Buzzer Pop u...

Page 82: ...r to that of the sensor alarm see 9 1 Sensor Alarm for details Click Apply to save the settings 9 4 2 Video Loss Settings Click Start Settings Alarm Exception Video Loss Settings to go to the interfac...

Page 83: ...he settings 9 5 Alarm Event Notification 9 5 1 Alarm out Click Start Settings Alarm Event Notification to go to the following interface Set the delay time and the schedule of each alarm out You can cl...

Page 84: ...box Click Apply to save the settings 9 5 4 Buzzer Click Start Settings Alarm Event Notification Buzzer to go to the buzzer configuration interface Set the delay time of the buzzer and then click Apply...

Page 85: ...w Click Trigger to start alarm Click Clear to stop alarm 9 7 View Alarm Status Click Start Settings Alarm Alarm Status or click on the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview interface to view the...

Page 86: ...If the exception information is more than one page you can input the number in the box and then click to jump to the specified page Click to view the exception alarm information in the previous next...

Page 87: ...strator Advanced and Common available when adding accounts You can manually add new permission group see 10 3 1 Add Permission Group for details Only admin and the users that have the Account and Auth...

Page 88: ...edit the user information Click to delete the user the user admin cannot be deleted Edit Security Question You can set password security only for admin Click Edit Security Question and then set quest...

Page 89: ...t graphical lock Recover Password Click Recover Password to reset the password to 123456 Edit User Click Edit User to pop up the window as shown below The admin is enabled its permission control is cl...

Page 90: ...Start Logout or click Start Shutdown to pop up the Shutdown window Select Logout in the window and then click OK to log out the system 10 3 Permission Management 10 3 1 Add Permission Group Click Star...

Page 91: ...Edit Permission Group are similar to that of the Add Permission Group please see 10 3 1 Add Permission Group for details Click to save the group as another group Click to delete the permission group...

Page 92: ...to delete it Click Apply to save the settings 10 5 Preview On Logout Click Start Settings Account and Authority Security Preview On Logout to go to the following interface Set a camera and then enable...

Page 93: ...ses automatically or manually input the network addresses You can modify the MTU value according to the network condition MTU Maximum Transmission Unit can be modified according to network condition f...

Page 94: ...real time data By media player which supports the RTSP real time stream protocol you can view the live images synchronously The default RTSP port is 554 and it can be changed as required POS Port the...

Page 95: ...l have to input the server address and domain name if some DDNS types are selected Go to the relative DNS website to register domain name and then input the registered domain information here Now we t...

Page 96: ...Device Management DVR User Manual 90 Create domain name and then click Request Domain After you successfully request your domain name you will see your domain name information in the list...

Page 97: ...wing interface Input the sender s name e mail address SMTP server and SMTP port you can click Default to reset the SMTP port to the default value and then enable or disable the SSL and attaching image...

Page 98: ...tem will send the alarm email and the recipient will receive it only in the selected schedule time in the popup window Click Add in the window to add the recipient You can also change the recipient s...

Page 99: ...al and then click to modify the port until the UPnP status turns to Valid UPnP Refer to the following picture You can view the external IP address of the DVR Input the external IP address plus port in...

Page 100: ...edia server in the ECMS NVMS The default server port for auto report is 2009 If it is modified please go to the transfer media interface to check Enable the auto report in the ECMS when adding a new d...

Page 101: ...e to the monitoring center 11 1 11 View Network Status Click Start Settings Network Network Status to view the network status or click on the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview interface to vi...

Page 102: ...utomatically if it is not operated during the time you set 11 2 2 Date and Time Configuration Click Start Settings System Basic Date and Time to go to the interface as shown below Set the system time...

Page 103: ...ore upgrade please get the upgrade file from your dealer The upgrade steps are as follows Copy the upgrade software tar into the USB storage device Insert the USB storage device into the USB interface...

Page 104: ...he file to other storage devices you can recover the configuration to other DVRs which are of the same model with the DVR by importing the configuration file to other DVRs for time saving Insert the U...

Page 105: ...searched log files will be displayed in the list Choose the log file in the list and then click the Export button to export the log file Click on the Content title bar to pop up a menu list Check cont...

Page 106: ...QRCode of the DVR After scanning the QRCode successfully input the login password to log in mobile client 12 2 Web LAN Access Click Start Settings Network TCP IP to go to the TCP IP interface Set the...

Page 107: ...relative plugin according to the popup tip if you access the DVR through NAT for the first time Notes 1 Please make sure that the IP address of the DVR and the computer are both in the same local netw...

Page 108: ...n in both the DVR and the router If the UPnP function is not available in the router you need to forward the LAN IP address HTTP port and server port of the DVR to the router Port mapping settings may...

Page 109: ...it to change the local settings Set the snapshot number and click Browse to set the snapshot path and record path as shown below Click the Apply button to save the settings 12 4 1 Remote Preview Clic...

Page 110: ...amera list Tool Bar Introduction Button Meaning Screen mode button Click it to disable OSD Click to enable OSD Click it to show full screen Right click on the full screen to exit full screen Click All...

Page 111: ...ing Click it to snap Click it to start recording click it again to stop recording Click it to zoom in the image of the camera and then drag the mouse on the camera image to view the hidden area Click...

Page 112: ...nd then click or directly click the time scale to play the record The operation of the playback time scale is similar to that of the time scale in the main program of the DVR Please refer to 8 2 Playb...

Page 113: ...record data will be displayed in the list check the record data in the list and then click the Backup button to backup the record By Time Click to set the start time and end time on the left side of t...

Page 114: ...e resolution of 1280 1024 1920 1080 2560 1440 or 3840 2160 4K 2K The DVR cannot self adapt to the screen of which the resolution is lower than 1280 1024 and then the screen will remind you that the sc...

Page 115: ...5 1 Storage Mode Configuration for details e The HDD could have gone bad Please change another one Q7 Fail to access the DVR remotely through IE a Please make sure the IE version is IE8 or above b Ple...

Page 116: ...setup b Other plug ins or anti virus may block ActiveX Please disable or do the required settings Fig 8 1 Fig 8 2 Q9 How to play the backup file a Record backed up by DVR insert the USB device in whi...

Page 117: ...on the left side of the interface to play the camera record Click on the tool bar under the camera image to enable audio Refer to Fig 9 2 If you select the AVI format when backing up record by DVR th...

Page 118: ...FAQ DVR User Manual 112 Fig 9 2...

Page 119: ...0 10800 768 337 5 8100 512 225 5400 384 168 75 4050 256 112 5 2700 The table below shows the recording capacity requirements for record storage in 30 days Record Bitrate Kbps Recording Capacity TB 1CH...

Page 120: ...1TB 2TB 3TB SV35 Series recommended 1TB 2TB 3TB Surveillance HDD Series recommended 1TB 2TB 3TB 4TB 6TB Western Digital Blue Series 500GB 1TB Green Series 2TB 3TB 4TB Purple Series recommended 1TB 2TB...

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