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DVR Quick Start Guide (QSG): 

DS-73xxHUHI-F4/N

 

 
© 2017 Hikvision USA Inc. • All Rights Reserved • Any and all information, including, among others, wordings, pictures, and graphs are the properties of Hangzhou Hikvision Digital 

Technology Co., Ltd., or its subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to as “Hikvision”). 
This user manual (hereinafter referred to as “the Manual”) cannot be reproduced, changed, translated, or distributed, partially or wholly, by any means, without the prior written 

permission of Hikvision. Unless otherwise stipulated, Hikvision does not make any warranties, guarantees, or representations, express or implied, regarding the Manual. 

About this Manual: 

The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images, and all other information hereinafter are for description and 

explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version on the company 

Website (

http://www.hikvision.com/us

). Please use this user manual under the guidance of professionals. 

Trademarks Acknowledgement: 

 

and other Hikvision trademarks and logos are the properties of Hikvision in various jurisdictions. Other trademarks and logos 

mentioned below are the properties of their respective owners. 

Legal Disclaimer: 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, WITH ITS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND FIRMWARE, IS 

PROVIDED “AS IS,” WITH ALL FAULTS AND ERRORS, AND HIKVISION MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, 

MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY. IN NO EVENT WILL HIKVISION, ITS 

DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS 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 OR DOCUMENTATION, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE 

OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

 

REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. HIKVISION SHALL NOT TAKE ANY 

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION, PRIVACY LEAKAGE, OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS 

INSPECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, HIKVISION WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED. 

SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. CHECK ALL RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT 

YOUR USE CONFORMS TO THE APPLICABLE LAW. HIKVISION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED FOR ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES. 
IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS. 

Regulatory Information 
FCC Information

 

FCC Compliance: 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to 

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio 

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a 

residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. 

FCC Conditions: 

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 

1.

 

This device may not cause harmful interference. 

2.

 

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 

EU Conformity Statement

 

This product and, if applicable, the supplied accessories too are marked with “CE” and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under 

the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. 
2012/19/EU (WEEE Directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return 

this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: 

www.recyclethis.info   
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product 

documentation 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: www.recyclethis.info. 

Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance: 

This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements.

 

Safety Instruction: 

These instructions are intended to ensure that the user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measure is divided into 

“Warnings” and “Cautions.”

 

• 

Warnings: 

Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected. 

• 

Cautions: 

Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected.   

Warnings 

Follow these safeguards to prevent serious injury or death. 

Cautions 

Follow these precautions to prevent potential injury or material 

damage. 

  Warnings 

•  Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. 

•  In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Refer to technical specifications for detailed information. 

•  Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with 24 VAC or 12 VDC according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Refer to 

technical specifications for detailed information. 

•  Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a fire hazard. 

•  Make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket. When the product is mounted on wall or ceiling, the device shall be firmly fixed. 

•  If smoke, odor, or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then contact the service center. 

     

Cautions 

•  Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the device. 

•  Do not drop the device or subject it to physical shock. 

•  If cleaning is necessary, use clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it gently. If the device will not be used for an extended period, protect it from dirt. 

•  Do not place the device in extremely hot, cold, dusty, or damp locations, and do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation. Do not operate product in outside of its stated 

environmental specs. 

•  To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is required for the operating environment. 

•  Keep the device away from liquids while in use. 

•  While in delivery, the device shall be packed in its original packing, or packing of the same durability. 

•  Regular part replacement: some equipment parts (e.g., electrolytic capacitor) shall be replaced regularly according to their average endurance time. The average time varies 

because of differences between operating environments and usage history, so regular checking is recommended for all users. Contact your dealer for more details. 

•  Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the same or equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the 

instructions provided by the battery manufacturer. 

•  If the product does not work properly, contact your dealer or the nearest service center. Never attempt to disassemble the device yourself. (We shall not assume any 

responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.)

 

Summary of Contents for DS-73HUHI-F4/N Series

Page 1: ...cessories too are marked with CE and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC the RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU 2012 19 EU WEEE Directive Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union For proper recycling return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equival...

Page 2: ...items are in your box DVR Mouse Remote Power Supply HDD Screws Installed HDD HDD Cables Ear Mounts QSG DVD ROM Installed Installed M E N U T R E E Use this menu tree to navigate the embedded menus F R O N T P A NE L Figure 1 DS 73xxHUHI F4 N Front Panel ...

Page 3: ...ls no light and functions red light 9 Jog Dial Use to scrub video forward backward quickly R E A R P A NE L Figure 2 DS 7316HUHI F4 N Rear Panel No Item Description 1 AUDIO IN RCA connector 2 AUDIO OUT RCA connector 3 LINE IN RCA connector 4 VIDEO OUT BNC interface 5 HDMI 2 HDMI video output connector 6 RS 232 DB 9 serial interface 7 eSATA Connector for external eSATA storage 8 Power In 100 to 240...

Page 4: ...are required Also reset password regularly 2 Click OK to save password and activate device Password Strength Levels STRENGTHLEVEL DESCRIPTION Level 0 Risky DVRswill not acceptpassword Password is fewer than eight characters contains only one type of character is the same as the user name or is the mirror writing of the user name Level 1 Weak DVRs will accept password Password contains number lower...

Page 5: ...ttention box pops up Export the GUID Password Recovery File 1 Generate and save GUID Globally Unique Identifier recovery key to be used to reset password It is unique to each machine 1 Insert a USB flash disk into the DVR s USB port 2 Click Yes to export GUID recovery key Reset Password interface pops up 3 Navigate to the USB flash disk 4 Click the New Folder button to create a folder on the USB f...

Page 6: ...ION HDD 2 Use the checkboxes to select the HDDs that need to be initialized 3 Press INIT Factory installed HDDs come initialized Initializing again will erase any record video This does not affect settings 5 S E T D A TE A N D T I ME 1 Go to MENU SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GENERAL DATE TIME Date and time settings TIME ZONE Time zone and daylight savings time settings ENABLE NTP Network Time Protocol set...

Page 7: ...the pull down Select NIC menu to select the network interface card you want to configure for the external computer LAN 8 Set the IPv4 network IP address subnet mask and default gateway to match the IP subnet of the external computer LAN 9 Change the Preferred DNS Server value to 8 8 8 8 leave Alternate DNS Server blank 7 S E T RE M O TE V I E WI N G P O R T S After assigning the IP information cli...

Page 8: ...SA is not associated with www portforward com and is not responsible for any activity between the user and www portforward com Avoid accidentally downloading any software from www portforward com 2 Proceed to the Routers section on the website for step by step instructions 9 S E T UP HI K C O N NE C T P 2 P C L O U D S E R V I CE NOTE Ports 9010 and 9020 must not be blocked for the Hik Connect Clo...

Page 9: ...bled by default no further action is required Disabling Analog Cameras To Increase Number of IP Cameras Disabling an analog camera allows substitution of a network IP camera in its place up to 10 IP cameras maximum for DS 7308HUHI F4 N and up to 18 IP cameras maximum for DS 7316HUHI F4 N 1 Go to MENU CAMERAS ANALOG TAB 2 Analog Camera List will display all enabled cameras 3 Disable analog cameras ...

Page 10: ...nected camera Camera disconnected click icon to get camera s exception info Delete the IP camera Play connected camera s live video Camera connected DVR CAMERA CHANNELS Cameras connected to DVR PLAY Play camera s live video EDIT Pencil Change IP address in LAN range CAMERA LIST White Added cameras LAN CAMERAS LIST Yellow Detected cameras will appear here NOTE To change camera name go to OSD ...

Page 11: ...tion Detection Areas To define the image areas that Motion Detection will monitor for each camera do the following 1 Go to MENU RECORDING CONFIGURATION MOTION DETECT 2 Use Camera pull down menu to select camera to configure Icons in the upper right of screen show each camera s record and alarm status Alarm video loss tampering motion detection sensor alarm or VCA alarm Record manual record continu...

Page 12: ...d Record Quality Main Stream 1 Go to RECORDING CONFIGURATION RECORD QUALITY MAIN STREAM and set the following items Stream Type enables disables audio streaming from the cameras if the camera does not have audio capabilities Stream Type will have only Video option Resolution sets recording resolution Bitrate Type Variable saves HDD space Constant provides more stable stream CAMERA Select camera EN...

Page 13: ...or camera w built in mic Video Stream determines which stream is recorded Leave at default Main Stream Substream 1 Go to RECORDING CONFIGURATION RECORD QUALITY SUBSTREAM to set up the Sub Stream to stream to mobile devices and display multiple cameras locally NOTE If the upload speed is not sufficient lower the frame rate bitrate and or resolution for more fluent mobile viewing More Setting 1 Clic...

Page 14: ... to desired time PLAYBACK TYPE MENU Select type of record to play FULL SCREEN Goes to full screen for multiple channel playback PLAY STOP Begin playback toggles between Play and Stop CAMERA LIST Select camera s to play back CALENDAR Select date to play back TIMELINE Click on timeline to jump to desired playback time PRE RECORD Seconds to record before recording starts POST RECORD Seconds to record...

Page 15: ...he incident 5 Click START CLIPPING button 1 Select the ending time of the incident 2 Click END CLIPPING button same button as START CLIPPING Clip will be marked 3 Repeat steps 1 6 as many times as required 4 Click FILE MANAGEMENT button to display a new window containing all marked clips 5 Select the desired clips 6 Click EXPORT to save files to the inserted USB device Lock Video Clips 1 Click on ...

Page 16: ...Hikvision USA Inc All Rights Reserved Specifications subject to change without notice QSG DS 73xxHUHI F4 N 032317NA CAMERA LIST Select cameras to view CALENDAR Select dates to view PLAY STOP Toggles between Play and Stop START STOP CLIPPING Toggles between Start Clipping and Stop Clipping LOCK Locks selected video clips to prevent them from being deleted FILE MANAGEMENT Displays list of saved clip...

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