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WPS-300-NVR Installation Manual 

 

 

 

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Important Safety Instructions ...................................................................................................... 2

 

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Manual Overview .......................................................................................................................... 7

 

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Required Items for Installation .................................................................................................... 7

 

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Package Contents ......................................................................................................................... 7

 

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Optional Accessories ................................................................................................................... 8

 

5.1-Power Supplies .................................................................................................................... 8

 

5.1.1-Remote Power Supplies ............................................................................................................................. 8

 

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NVR Overview ............................................................................................................................... 9

 

6.1-Features ............................................................................................................................... 9

 

6.2-NVR Connections and Controls .......................................................................................... 10

 

6.2.1-Front Panel ............................................................................................................................................... 10

 

6.2.2-Rear Panel ................................................................................................................................................ 11

 

6.2.3-Control Connections ................................................................................................................................. 11

 

6.3-IR Remote .......................................................................................................................... 12

 

6.4-Browser Interface ............................................................................................................... 13

 

6.4.1-Accessing the NVR ................................................................................................................................... 13

 

6.4.2-Recommendations for Best Performance ................................................................................................. 13

 

6.4.3-Live View Controls .................................................................................................................................... 14

 

6.4.4-PTZ Camera Controls (Browser) .............................................................................................................. 15

 

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System Diagram Considerations ................................................................................................. 16

 

7.1-Recommended Equipment ................................................................................................. 16

 

7.1.1-Networking Devices .................................................................................................................................. 16

 

7.2-Basic System Diagram ....................................................................................................... 16

 

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NVR Installation ............................................................................................................................ 17

 

8.1-Cabinet Placement ............................................................................................................. 17

 

8.2-Rack Mounting ................................................................................................................... 17

 

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IP Installer Software ..................................................................................................................... 18

 

9.1-IP Installer Operation .......................................................................................................... 18

 

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Initial Configuration .................................................................................................................... 19

 

1-Assign a Static IP address ..................................................................................................... 19

 

2-Enter a Port to uniquely identify and remotely access the NVR. ........................................... 19

 

3-Verify Access through the Main NVR Interface ..................................................................... 19

 

4-Update to the Latest Firmware .............................................................................................. 19

 

5-Configure the Date and Time ................................................................................................ 20

 

6-Change the Administrator Password ..................................................................................... 20

 

7-Configure User Accounts to Access the NVR ........................................................................ 20

 

8-Assign Cameras to Channels of the NVR .............................................................................. 21

 

Summary of Contents for WPS-300-NVR-16IP

Page 1: ...WPS 300 NVR 16IP IP NVR Installation and User s Manual Review manual thoroughly before installation Retain for future reference WPS 300 NVR 9IP...

Page 2: ...jury from tip over 10 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 11 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparat...

Page 3: ...Performance 13 6 4 3 Live View Controls 14 6 4 4 PTZ Camera Controls Browser 15 7 System Diagram Considerations 16 7 1 Recommended Equipment 16 7 1 1 Networking Devices 16 7 2 Basic System Diagram 16...

Page 4: ...gs 25 12 2 User Management 26 12 2 1 Authority Settings 26 12 3 System Update 27 12 1 IP Settings 28 12 1 1 IP Assignment 28 12 1 2 UPnP Port Forwarding 28 12 1 PPPoE 29 12 1 1 PPPoE Settings 29 12 1...

Page 5: ...4 47 14 1 5 47 14 1 6 Privacy Mask Area Setup 48 14 1 7 Camera Audio Setup Menu 48 14 1 8 Quick Setup Menu 49 14 2 Record Menu 49 14 2 1 50 14 2 2 51 14 2 3 52 14 2 4 52 14 3 Alarm Menu 53 14 3 1 53 1...

Page 6: ...6 1 62 14 7 System Menu 62 14 7 1 63 14 7 2 63 14 7 3 63 14 7 4 63 14 7 5 64 14 7 6 64 15 Specifications 65 16 Dimensions 69 17 Warranty 70 18 Contacting Technical Support 70 19 Technical Information...

Page 7: ...to be installed in the system All Cameras to be installed in the system All Encoders to be installed in the system Optional Network Connection near the location of the NVR Administrator rights to the...

Page 8: ...ections to the head end quick and easy 5 1 Power Supplies 5 1 1 Remote Power Supplies Use these remote power supplies to power all the Wirepath Surveillance products in the system from a remote locati...

Page 9: ...ged areas by placing rectangular blocks or masks over up to three installer defined areas HDMI and VGA output View content in HD from a local monitor or HD TV Display Bi Directional Audio Sometimes li...

Page 10: ...C LED Illuminates BLUE when NVR is Recording 3 Play LED Illuminates BLUE when NVR a recorded event is recording 4 HDD LED Flickers BLUE indicating HDD activity 5 Network Flickers BLUE indicating netwo...

Page 11: ...a VGA display for viewing of NVR content 6 Main Monitor Out HDMI Connect to an HDMI display or Flat Panel TV for viewing of NVR content 7 Cooling Fan Cools unit during operation Do Not Block 6 2 3 Con...

Page 12: ...Single View and cycles through Split Screens when in Split Screen View 9 IP Cam Opens the Quick Setup menu to assign IP cameras and Encoders to an NVR Channel 10 Rewind Rewinds the currently playing...

Page 13: ...6 8056 Remote Access DDNS Example http JonesIPNVR wirepathdns com 8056 B A window will open asking for a username and password Default Username and Password Username admin Password admin Recommendatio...

Page 14: ...image that can be saved to the PC 6 PTZ Opens panel to control the functions of a PTZ NVR See section 6 4 4 PTZ Camera Controls Browser 7 Config Opens the NVR s configuration menu 6 4 3 2 Bottom of Sc...

Page 15: ...p Down Left and Right 2 Home Returns camera to the preset Home position 3 Zoom to Zoom In to Zoom Out 4 Speed Sets the speed for navigation buttons 5 Auto Pan Press Play to start and Pause to stop 6 P...

Page 16: ...1Gbps routers and switches in order to maintain a high quality streaming image Additionally to reduce traffic on the overall network we recommend that all IP Surveillance devices be connected to a de...

Page 17: ...nents A minimum of 3 of free space is required on the sides and rear of the unit to maintain proper air flow WPS 300 NVR 9IP 3 Minimum of 3 free air space on each side 3 Minimum of 3 of depth behind u...

Page 18: ...m to a PC Note The WPS IP Installer is a native executable application and does not require installation on the PC We recommend that it be manually copied to a known location on your work install comp...

Page 19: ...network admin G Enter the DNS 2 address assigned by the network admin If only 1 DNS address is used this must be 0 0 0 0 Note Any data displayed in these fields should be replaced with information obt...

Page 20: ...it the Username if desired and New Password and confirm the new password E After selecting OK the user login window will open Enter the new password to continue 7 Configure User Accounts to Access the...

Page 21: ...irepath IP Camera or Encoder or RTSP non Wirepath RTSP IP cameras While Wirepath IP Cameras Encoders are RTSP capable a Normal Standard IP address should be used when connecting to a Wirepath NVR as m...

Page 22: ...llows for areas of an image to be blocked out to avoid unwanted capturing of sensitive areas For Example A NVR used to monitor the front lawn of a house would have the windows on the neighboring homes...

Page 23: ...sed in this step A Open NVR Camera Settings A 1 Select Config Button in the upper right hand corner of the Main NVR Interface A 2 Select NVR Settings in the left side menu A 3 Select the Record Tab A...

Page 24: ...to other devices on the network B Select a DDNS Service See section 12 1 1 DDNS Settings for details on the features used in this step B 1 Select DDNS under the Network section of the left side Menu B...

Page 25: ...yed out 12 1 2 Time Settings Proper time settings are important for producing accurate time stamps for events recorded video and captured snapshots Server Time Displays the Current Time and Date for t...

Page 26: ...this feature be set to NO Password Protection When Enabled users of the NVR local GUI can select and view cameras but must enter login credentials to operate PTZ use Search features or access DVR conf...

Page 27: ...t Browse to open a new firmware file stored on the PC After selecting the file select the Upgrade button to begin the firmware update process Software Updates can be downloaded from www SnapAV com Loa...

Page 28: ...trator Gateway This is usually the same address used to access the router Check with the network administrator DNS 0 As provided by the ISP network administrator If not known the default Gateway can u...

Page 29: ...ect line of the email 12 1 DDNS 12 1 1 DDNS Settings DDNS Dynamic DNS maps Internet Domain Names to an IP through services like Wirepathdns com When configured the NVR is available remotely via a simp...

Page 30: ...ver must support and be configured for POP3 Refer to the email provider for details on using POP3 SMTP SMTP Port Default port 25 may be used for most unsecure or anonymous accounts When using a Secure...

Page 31: ...e would use to access the FTP site from a browser or FTP client Username Username used to log into the FTP Site Password Password used for the Username account on the FTP Port Port to use for FTP conn...

Page 32: ...he Save button should be selected to ensure the settings are transferred to the NVR 12 3 1 Camera Tab Use to assign and configure Cameras or Encoders used by the NVR Camera number Select the NVR chann...

Page 33: ...devices to channels of the NVR Server Name Name of the device IP Address Displays the IP Address of detected devices When selected all network information for the selected device is entered and the s...

Page 34: ...hey also increase network traffic and may cause image display issues when multiple devices are being accessed simultaneously Frame Rate Frame Rate FPS is adjustable from 5 to 30 in 5 frames per second...

Page 35: ...te This setting will not be displayed if the selected Camera or Encoder does not support it Brightness Controls the level for black darker in the video image black appears closer to black as the numbe...

Page 36: ...s Exit Returns to the Camera menu 12 3 1 6 Privacy Mask Setup Provides 3 areas to select for masking areas of the image to avoid unwanted viewing See step 2 Configure a Privacy Mask in section 11 Addi...

Page 37: ...detected or an alarm input is triggered Record Manually Start or Stop recording 12 3 2 1 A Schedule Setup Use this menu to setup a schedule for recording video based on a preset schedule Recordings ar...

Page 38: ...down the left mouse button and dragging the cursor over the area for the Days Times C Click on Save in the top right corner next to the list of tabs D Click on Exit to return to the Record menu 12 3...

Page 39: ...s is especially useful when setting Alarm Auto Switch to Full Screen mode Video Loss Detection Enable or Disable When enabled the NVR handles Video Loss for any channel as an Alarm event DI Input NVR...

Page 40: ...IR Remote for more details Note leaving the NVR ID set to 0 increases the chance that IR commands sent to other devices in the system will interfere with NVR operation Date Format Selected the Date F...

Page 41: ...single view 5 Split Screen Display all 4 9 or 16 channels of the NVR in a Split Screen 6 PTZ Opens the PTZ menu to control a connected PTZ Camera Note The menu will not appear if the selected camera...

Page 42: ...4 Home Returns camera to the preset Home position 5 Auto Pan Starts auto panning of the camera from the pointer selected in Pan Start Pointer 6 Stop Stops Auto Pan and Patrol 7 Patrol Steps the camer...

Page 43: ...mal Standard connection to a Wirepath IP Camera or Encoder RTSP Connects to an RTSP video source Enable Checkbox Enables the channel for viewing on the NVR IP Address Current IP Address of the Camera...

Page 44: ...or Encoder Selecting the IP Address adds the selected information and returns to the Camera Setup Menu Edit Opens the Network Setup menu for the Camera or Encoder Search Device Scans the network for c...

Page 45: ...camera and the NVR bitrate may appear blank Changing this setting in the NVR will change the setting in the camera Frame Rate Frame Rate FPS is adjustable from 5 to 30 in 5 frames per second intervals...

Page 46: ...ck appears closer to black as the number decreases If set too low gray or similar dark colors will appear as black making color identification difficult If set too high black will appear as gray makin...

Page 47: ...tivity level of the configured motion area 1 Low 10 High Select to open the Motion Area Setup window to allow setting the selected Area To Set An Area For Detection A Place the mouse at the upper left...

Page 48: ...e button Note If the entire camera image is desired for masking click the right mouse button and select Enable All from the menu B After selecting the area click the right mouse button and select Save...

Page 49: ...ation for the desired Cameras Encoders and NVR channel assignments Select Save to save this configuration to the NVR Select Cancel to abandon changes and return to the Camera Setup menu 14 2 Record Me...

Page 50: ...D at the scheduled day time when Motion is detected or a connected alarm is triggered No Record No Recording occurs at the scheduled day time Event Type Selection Buttons Sets the cursor to the select...

Page 51: ...Motion Mail Recording occurs is saved to the HDD and Email is when a motion event is triggered Both Recording occurs is saved to the HDD and Email is sent when a motion event or a connected alarm is...

Page 52: ...tion event is detected or a connected alarm is triggered Event Type Selection Buttons Sets the cursor to the selected event type for assigning to a Day Time Selecting Day Time for Recording to FTP A S...

Page 53: ...VR Alarm In connections 1 through 8 act as triggers for Camera channels 1 through 8 If the system contains a mix of Wirepath IP Cameras and Wirepath IP Encoders we recommend the Encoders be assigned t...

Page 54: ...deo Loss events are not logged Record Event When enabled logs Record events so they are displayed in Event Search When Disabled Record events are not logged DI Input Event When enabled logs DI Input e...

Page 55: ...255 255 255 0 but dependent on the network Check with the network administrator Gateway This is usually the same address used to access the router Check with the network administrator DNS 1 As provid...

Page 56: ...r text to use as the subject line of the email 14 4 3 DDNS Dynamic DNS maps Internet Domain Names to an IP through services like Wirepathdns com When configured the CameraNVR is available remotely via...

Page 57: ...pport and be configured for POP3 Refer to the email provider for details on using POP3 SMTP SMTP Port Default port 25 may be used for most unsecure or anonymous accounts When using a Secure Connection...

Page 58: ...ce Subject Subject to use for the email Secure Connect Check this box to enable a secure connection when sending emails This is required for most current SMTP servers Refer to the Email provider or ne...

Page 59: ...e account on the FTP Port Port to use for FTP connection This is usually 21 Path Directory on the FTP site to store content Note We recommend using path names containing only letters numbers and under...

Page 60: ...ct and view cameras but must enter login credentials to operate PTZ use Search features or access DVR configuration and settings Disabled by default assumes any user with access to the NVR local GUI i...

Page 61: ...Administrators and users Users will have access the function when the checkbox is selected Note Option to select individual setup menus will not appear unless Menu Setup is selected Masking Channel C...

Page 62: ...used to configure system settings of the NVR such as date time adjust the monitor output and perform software updates NVR Name Displays the current name of the NVR and allows for changing NVR ID Sets...

Page 63: ...enable the use of an NTP server to set the date and time NTP Sever Enter the name of an NTP server to use Recommendation We recommend that the default pool ntp org be used as it pulls from multiple r...

Page 64: ...e video image black appears closer to black as the number decreases If set too low gray or similar dark colors will appear as black making color identification difficult If set too high black will app...

Page 65: ...MP Display Frame Rate Up to 30 FPS NTSC per CH Split Windows WPS 300 NVR 9IP 1 4 9 WPS 300 NVR 16IP1 4 9 16 Video Output Resolution VGA HDMI 1024 768 1024 768 1280 720 1280 720 1280 1024 1280 1024 192...

Page 66: ...rt SATA HDD x 4 1 1TB HDD preinstalled External eSATA Support Yes External USB Backup Device Yes Network Ethernet Yes 10 100M 1000M Web Internet Explorer 6 0 or above DDNS Yes wirepathdns com with geo...

Page 67: ...ulti Language Yes Audio Audio Output 3 5mm x 1 Audio Input 3 5mm x 1 Audio Backup Yes Audio Streaming Yes Others Accessories Remote with battery x 1 Adapter With Power Cord x 1 Mouse x 1 CD x 1 Quick...

Page 68: ...ance External Power Supply included External Power Supply 12VDC 5A Operating Voltage 100 240VAC 1 6A 50 60Hz Consumption 80W Max with 4 HDDs Operating Temperature 32 113 F Ratings Certifications UL FC...

Page 69: ...WPS 300 NVR Installation Manual Pg 69 www snapav com Support 866 838 5052 16 Dimensions 2 60 14 20 12 20...

Page 70: ...terial or workmanship under normal conditions of use This warranty shall not apply to products which have been abused modified disassembled or improperly installed Products to be repaired under this w...

Page 71: ...ion happens through port 80 HTTP is not a secure form of communication meaning that other people or computers could be overhearing the messages sent over this protocol Usually this is fine since infor...

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