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Quick Start Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hybrid DVR 

  

 

DS-90xxHFI-ST, DS-90xxHWI-ST 

 

 

NVR

 

 DS-96xxNI-ST/RT 

 

Plug ’n Play NVR 

                                            

 

   DS-77xxNI-SP 

 

  

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

 

       Note: For more information refer to the complete User Manual located on the CD-ROM 

 

Summary of Contents for DS-77xxNI-SP

Page 1: ...ikvision com en us Quick Start Guide Hybrid DVR DS 90xxHFI ST DS 90xxHWI ST NVR DS 96xxNI ST RT Plug n Play NVR DS 77xxNI SP Note For more information refer to the complete User Manual located on the CD ROM ...

Page 2: ...for configuration purposes OVERVIEW 1 Overview 2 Device Activation 3 Main Menu Layout 4 Formatting the HDD 5 Date and Time Setup 6 Setting up The Network 7 Adding IP Cameras Non POE Models 8 Setting Up Recording 9 Configuring the Mobile APP 10 Playing Back Recorded Video 11 Making a Backup ...

Page 3: ...lso note that the CD may contain outdated manuals and software For latest firmware manual and software downloads please visit www hikvision com en us download asp 1 OVERVIEW THE BOX CONTAINS Hybrid DVR NVR USB Mouse IR Remote Batteries not included Power Cord Hard Drive Mounting Screws and Brackets Hard Drive Preinstalled Hard Drive Cables Rack Mount Ears Quick Start Guide Manual Software CD ...

Page 4: ...Network Ports x2 11 RESERVED 12 Alarm In Out RS 485 Pins 13 Grounding Post 14 Power Plug 15 Power Switch 16 Additional Audio Inputs for channels 5 16 FRONT VIEW 1 Front Panel Release to expose HDDs 2 Alpha Numerical Buttons 1 16 3 IR Receiver 4 DVD RW Drive Optional 5 DVD RW Eject Button 6 USB Ports x2 7 Control Buttons 8 Directional and Enter Buttons 9 Jog Control 10 Front Panel Lock 11 Power But...

Page 5: ...8 Power Plug 9 Power Switch 10 Audio Out for BNC 11 Audio Out for VGA 12 HDMI Monitor Output 13 USB Port x1 14 RJ 45 Network Port 15 Line Input for 2 way audio 16 Grounding Post FRONT VIEW 1 USB Ports x2 2 DVD RW Drive Optional 3 DVD RW Eject Button 4 Directional and Enter Buttons 5 IR Receiver 6 Control Buttons 7 Jog Control 8 Power Button DS 7716NI SP 16 6 16 ...

Page 6: ...x2 7 RESERVED 8 Alarm In Out RS 485 Pins 9 Grounding Post 10 Power Plug 11 Power Switch FRONT VIEW 1 Front Panel Release to expose HDDs 2 IR Receiver 3 DVD RW Drive Optional 4 DVD RW Eject Button 5 USB Ports x2 6 Control Buttons 7 Directional and Enter Buttons 8 Jog Control 9 Power Button 10 Front Panel Lock 11 Control Buttons DS 96xxNI ST RT 11 9 10 11 ...

Page 7: ...starting with the latest firmware see chart above WILL NO LONGER HAVE A DEFAULT PASSWORD The user must activate the DVR NVR by creating a password for the admin account in one of four ways Local Activation 1 Power on the DVR NVR A message will appear prompting user to activate the device The username field will be greyed out with the username set to admin 2 Type in a password of your choosing see ...

Page 8: ... the bottom right of the screen The password strength will be displayed accompanied by a color indicator Level 0 Risky no indicator Not acceptable Level 1 Weak pink indicator Acceptable Level 2 Medium yellow indicator Acceptable Level 3 Strong green indicator Acceptable Bar length indicates strength level Activation will not be allowed unless the password is of acceptable strength If the password ...

Page 9: ...he Password field The password strength will be displayed accompanied by a color indicator Level 0 Risky no indicator Not acceptable Level 1 Weak pink indicator Acceptable Level 2 Medium yellow indicator Acceptable Level 3 Strong green indicator Acceptable Bar length indicates strength level Activation will be allowed if the password is of acceptable strength If the password is of unacceptable str...

Page 10: ...edium yellow indicator Acceptable Level 3 Strong green indicator Acceptable Bar length indicates strength level Activation will be allowed if the password is of acceptable strength A white checkmark will appear in a green circle to the right of the password field If the password is unacceptable strength Risky a white X will appear in a red circle to the right of the password field and a warning di...

Page 11: ...er and the password length is at least eight characters This type of password will be accepted Level 2 Medium Fair NVRs will accept a Level 2 password Password contains two types of characters The combination is neither number lowercase letter nor number uppercase letter and the password length is at least eight characters This type of password will be accepted Level 3 Strong NVRs will accept a Le...

Page 12: ...e rate and more Setup Date Time network screen settings user accounts and more Model number firmware version camera status HDD status and more Search for snapshots make large backups Add cameras Change brightness contrast Camera name PTZ Privacy mask Upgrade firmware factory default system logs import export settings Display the current logged in user Exit MENU to Live View Log Out and Lock the NV...

Page 13: ...e HDD go to MENU SYSTEM CONFIGURATION HDD Select the HDDs that need to be formatted and press INIT 4 FORMATTING THE HARD DRIVE Please Note Units purchased with HDDs already come with formatted HDDs Formatting the HDDs also erases the recorded video from the HDDs this does not affect the settings Free Space Total HDD Space List of HDDs Estimated time of recording days ...

Page 14: ...kvision com en us To setup the Time and Date on a DVR NVR please go to MENU SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GENERAL 5 DATE AND TIME SETUP NTP Settings Time Zone and Daylight Savings Time settings Date and Time settings ...

Page 15: ...uter Port Forwarding 3 Register DDNS DDNS registration is required only if the public IP address is Dynamic To assigning an IP ADDRESS go to MENU SYSTEM CONFIGURATION NETWORK 6 SETTING UP THE NETWORK ESS General IP CONFIGURATION Note that the DVR NVR has a default IP Address set to 192 0 0 64 Enable DHCP With DHCP enabled the router will assign an IP address to the DVR NVR Select NIC Working Mode ...

Page 16: ...will connect to the camera network the other LAN will connect to the Router for remote access Default Route determines which LAN port is used for accessing the DVR NVR and not used to connect to IP cameras For DVRs NVRs with 32 channels or less set the Working Mode to MULTI ADDRESS For this to take effect please restart the DVR NVR On the back of the DVR NVR there are 2 LAN ports The bottom port i...

Page 17: ...rom the SELECT NIC dropdown select LAN2 Step 8 Manually assign an IP address to LAN2 please note that LAN2 cannot be in the same range as LAN1 The Subnet mask for LAN2 should be 255 255 255 0 ENABLE DHCP Please Note After enabling DHCP The IP configuration becomes Greyed out REFRESH SELECT NIC Toggle between LAN1 and LAN2 settings ...

Page 18: ...ETTINGS tab The MORE SETTINGS tab contains the ports that need to be forwarded for remote access The SERVER PORT is responsible for the MOBILE APP and CLIENT SOFTWARE log in The HTTP PORT is responsible for WEB BROWSER log in The RTSP PORT is responsible for VIDEO AUDIO STREAMING ...

Page 19: ...outer manufacturer Also refer to www portforward com for port forwarding step by step instructions Please be aware that HikVision USA is not associated with www portforward com and not responsible for any activity between the user and www portforward com Please refrain from downloading any software from the abovementioned website Proceed to the ROUTERS section for step by step instructions DDNS SE...

Page 20: ...e changes have been made presses APPLY Status will be changed to Register success If the Domain Name does not meet the acceptable criteria and or is already registered an error message will appear Enable DDNS and create a DOMAIN NAME ...

Page 21: ...ted to the network List of detected cameras YELLOW List of added cameras WHITE Press to add the camera to the NVR Press the GARBAGE CAN icon to delete an added camera Please refer to the manual for detailed information Please note To change the CAMERA NAME go to OSD Press EDIT to change the camera s IP address The camera s IP has to be in the same range as LAN2 ...

Page 22: ...f the calendar is what constitutes the recording schedule 1 Blue Continuous 2 Yellow Event Motion Alarm 3 Green POS Point of sales 4 Grey No Recording Select the camera Enable Disable the schedule This field is used to customize a part of the existing schedule This can be ignored if setting up motion only recording Please note If ENABLE SCHEDULE is not checked then that camera would not be recordi...

Page 23: ...the EVENT under the calendar yellow After this the mouse cursor will change to a WAND 3 Select the calendar and it will turn YELLOW just like on a computer click on the top left corner of the calendar and drag to the bottom right corner 4 Press APPLY 5 Press COPY to copy the new schedule to the remaining cameras ...

Page 24: ...a In this step the COPY option is available only for analog cameras the IP cameras need to be configured individually Motion Area The grid indicates the area where motion will be detected Motion Sensitivity The amount of bright green squares indicates the sensitivity level in this picture the sensitivity is set to 3 Motion Detection Setup ...

Page 25: ...RATE BITRATE settings please go to RECORD QUALITY in the RECORDING CONFIGURATION submenu Record Quality Select Main Stream Continuous Pertains to live view image as well as continuous recording Event Pertains to event recording only Motion or alarm Select Camera ...

Page 26: ...is the chosen bitrate for streaming the video Max Bitrate Recommended is the NVR DVR s recommended bitrate according to the parameters set above Record Audio allows turning the audio recording on or off this option is only available if the camera has a microphone connected to it or only the analog channels 1 4 on the hybrid NVR Video Stream allows changing the recording stream between Main Stream ...

Page 27: ...aming on mobile devices as well as displaying multiple cameras on the local output Record Quality Select Sub Stream Unlike Main Stream Sub Stream can only go up to 4CIF Select Camera Please note If the upload speed is not sufficient consider lowering the frame rate bitrate resolution for more fluent mobile app viewing ...

Page 28: ...P STORE iPhone iPad PLAYSTORE Android The app is also available for WINDOWS MOBILE devices Nokia Phones and tablets Download the app from the appropriate place and launch it When the APP is launched for the first time a tutorial screen will be displayed and it can be easily skipped 9 CONFIGURING THE MOBILE APP Launch the APP Select your region ...

Page 29: ...ww hikvision com en us ENTER THE INFO ADD BUTTON Manual Adding MENU BUTTON DEVICES BUTTON REGISTER MODE Please Note If free HikVision DDNS is configured for the device change the REGISTER MODE to HiDDNS ...

Page 30: ...he CAMERA NUMBER has changed to the correct number of cameras connected to the DVR NVR Please note START LIVE VIEW button will begin live camera stream CHANGE THE MODE ENTER DEVICE DOMAIN COMPLETE THE PAGE SAVE BUTTON Please Note Alias is just a friendly name for the address book i e Home Office User Name and Password are the DVR s NVR s username and password ...

Page 31: ...ntain recording will be highlighted on the calendar 3 Press PLAY 4 Select the desired time using the Timeline or Jump to Time feature 10 PLAYING BACK RECORDED VIDEO Select a camera to playback Click on the timeline to select the desired time of playback Select the desired date to playback Full Screen button Going to a full screen view Press PLAY to begin playback ...

Page 32: ...ct the DATE and beginning time of the incident 4 Click START CLIPPING 5 Select the ending time of the incident 6 Click END CLIPPING Same button as Start Clipping 7 Repeat steps 1 7 as many times as required 8 Click EXIT or right click 9 Click YES to save clipping 11 MAKING A BACKUP Select the START TIME Select the END TIME START END Clipping Exit and save clip ...

Page 33: ...ll saved clips 10 Select the desired clips 11 Press EXPORT 12 After the backup is complete simply remove the USB FLASH Drive or the USB HDD Select the desired clips If selected multiple clips created from the same camera will be stitched together EXPORT THE CLIPS TO USB DEVICE ...

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