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- Page 1 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability RX9401 H.265 Video Receiver User ’s Manual H.265/H.264 • 16 CH • HDMI • ONVIF Rev. 1.6.1.11 Rev. 1.0 Rev. 1.0 User's Manual - 1...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Table of Contents Chapter One Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration ..................5 Introducing the Network Video Recorder ....................... 5 Special Features ............................. 6 Safety ................................6 Chassis Dimensions ............................ 7 Physical Description ............................. 8 Topology ................................. 9 Hardware Installation ............................ - Page 3 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Revision History * Rev. 1.0: Initial release. Technology License Notice Notices from HEVC Advance: THIS PRODUCT IS SOLD WITH A LIMITED LICENSE AND IS AUTHORIZED TO BE USED ONLY IN CONNECTION WITH HEVC CONTENT THAT MEETS EACH OF THE THREE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS: (1) HEVC CONTENT ONLY FOR PERSONAL USE;...
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Page 4: Package Contents
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Read Before Use The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Video Receiver is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but can also be part of a flexible surveillance system. -
Page 5: Chapter One Hardware Installation And Initial Configuration
For more fex- ible installation, it supports TV back, wall, or desktop mount options. To regain desk space, the RX9401 can be directly mounted to the back of a monitor or wall, using VIVOTEK’s VESA mount accessory options. -
Page 6: Special Features
● Size: 198 mm (W) x 200 mm (D) x 47 mm (H) ● PiP Video Control ● One Button Auto Setup ● Configuration Backup / Restore ● Compatible with VIVOTEK VAST Central Management Software* Safety Connect the system to an earthed main power outlet. -
Page 7: Chassis Dimensions
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Chassis Dimensions User's Manual - 7... -
Page 8: Physical Description
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Physical Description Front View 1 Activity LED: Please refer to page 17 for LED definitions. 2 USB 2.0 port Rear View 1 Power socket (DC12V, 1.5A) 4 USB port 2 10/100Mbps uplink port 5 Reset button... -
Page 9: Topology
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability IMPORTANT: It is important to leave a clearance of 10cm around the chassis. The clearance is required to ensure an adequate airflow through the chassis to ventilate heat. To ensure normal operation, maintain ambient airflow. Do not block the airflow around chassis such as placing the system in a closed cabinet. -
Page 10: Hardware Installation
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Hardware Installation 1. Connect a mouse and/or keyboard to the USB connectors at the front or the rear of the re- ceiver. If you prefer to hang the Receiver on wall, drill and install two screws 104mm apart. -
Page 11: Interface Connections
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Interface Connections 1. Connect to a monitor using an HDMI cable. 2. Connect CAT5e or better-quality Ethernet cable to the network. 3. Connect USB devices such as mouse, keyboard, or USB thumb drive (formatted in FAT for- mat), or UPS. -
Page 12: Initial Configuration - Via A Local Console
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Initial Configuration - via a Local Console A local console requires the following: 1. A monitor or TV is connected via an HDMI cable. 2. A mouse and/or a keyboard are connected to the system. - Page 13 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability IMPORTANT: Except in the initial setup, changing system time can produce disruptions to the existing recordings. Turning the current system time back to a time when video recording was taking place can generate duplicate files. And those files may not be playable.
- Page 14 NOTE: Although the system supports MAC Binding, the system should be able to detect VIVOTEK's cameras within the network regardless of the presence of a DHCP server. Ideally, cameras and the Receiver should reside in the same subnet. If a camera's IP is changed for some reasons, the system should be able to detect its new IP.
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Page 15: Initial Configuration - Via A Web Console (Optional)
3. Start the Shepherd utility. The Shepherd utility will discover the Receiver located in the same subnet. IB8360-W 192.168.4.151 00-02-D1-73-02-02 RX9401 0002D1730202 4. Double-click on the RX9401 entry to start a web session with the Receiver system. User's Manual - 15... - Page 16 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 5. If you have configured a user name and password on the local console, use them to log in. Ideally, the initial configuration is performed via the local console. Expand the menu on the right of the Login button. Select and click on the Settings button to begin your configuration.
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Page 17: Led Indicators
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability LED Indicators CAMERA RESET Name Behavior Definitions 1. Power Powered down. Solid Green Device is up and running. 2. Status Green solid System is ready. Blinking every 1 Firmware or device pack is being updated. -
Page 18: Power Up And Power Down
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Power Up and Power Down To power up and power down, On the initial configuration: Connect the power adapter between the system and power outlet. After the initial connection, Press the software power down button on the management session to power down. the system should start flushing the cached contents in system memory and gracefully shut down. -
Page 19: Section One Management Over A Local Console
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Section One Management over a Local Console Chapter Two Introduction to the Local Console Interface Camera 01 Camera 02 Camera 03 Camera 06 Camera 05 Camera 04 Camera 08 Camera 07 Camera 09 User's Manual - 19... - Page 20 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability By default, a live view appears on an HDMI monitor. The interface architecture of the local console is illustrated as follows: LiveView Main screen Main control portals Layout Overview (camera connection & storage) Settings Digital zoom...
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Page 21: How To Begin
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-1. How to Begin 1. How to access the Configuration Portal? Make sure a mouse is attached to your Receiver. Move your mouse cursor, and the Configuration Portal will appear on screen. For all the configurable options available through this portal, please refer to Chapter 3 on page 32. - Page 22 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability PTZ control panel for ordinary PTZ control panel for joystick type PTZ PTZ type 5. Why live view is unavailable? The default live view receives a camera's stream #1. If a camera's stream #1 is configured using MPEG-4 as the video codec, the following message will prompt.
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- Page 24 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6. How do I move to another layout page? Move your cursor to the right hand side of your screen. The page turner buttons will appear as shown below. For example, if you have 8 cameras placed on 2 2x2 layout pages, use these buttons to visit different pages.
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Page 25: Operation On A Camera View Cell
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2. Operation on a Camera View Cell The following apply when a camera view cell is selected. 2-2-1. PTZ Panel Once you selected a camera, click on the PTZ button on a camera portal. The PTZ panel will prompt. Below are the description of its functions:... - Page 26 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability This portal appears with a fisheye camera. The PiP and PTZ buttons will then be disabled for a fisheye camera. IMPORTANT: Due to the limitation of system resources, the fisheye dewarp (1R & 1P) can only take place on one view cell, for one fisheye camera.
- Page 27 3. Zoom: Continuous move is supported. To zoom in, move joystick Z-axis clockwise. To zoom out, move joystick Z-axis counter-clockwise. The Receiver supports VIVOTEK's IPD-USB( 3-axis, 12 buttons), AJ-001(3-axis, 8 buttons), and AJ-002 (3-axis , 29 buttons) joysticks. The default button functionality are described below:...
- Page 28 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Manual Press once to start manual Recording recording. Press the second time to stop. Change Layout Consecutively changes layout Rewind Pause Play Speed Up Slow down Change focus In live view/playback layout, will view move from top left to lower right, from view cell to view cell.
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Page 29: Digital Zoom Panel
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2-2. Digital Zoom Panel Digital zoom is a function that allows an operator to zoom in or zoom out on a live video. When activated, a Global view window will appear at the lower right of the view cell as shown below. -
Page 30: Others
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2-3. Others 1. Snapshot : is used to take a snapshot from the camera currently selected. Note that this function only saves the snapshot (in JPEG) to a USB thumb drive. IMPPORTANT: The USB thumb drive has to be one that is formatted in FAT format. -
Page 31: Right-Click Commands
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2-4. Right-click Commands Left-click to select a camera. Right-click to display the selection menu. 1. Camera information: Click to display camera name, resolution, codec, or frame rate on the view cell. The information will display on the upper left corner of a view cell. -
Page 32: Chapter Three Configuation Using The Local Console
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Chapter Three Configuation Using the Local Console The Main Control Portal 3-1. Layout Move your mouse cursor across the screen to display the portal. The first functional button is Layout. You can select the 1x1, 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 1M+5, 1M+12, 1P+3, 1P+6, 2P+3, 3V layout as the screen display. -
Page 33: Settings
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-2. Settings 3-2-1. Settings - Overview Click the Settings button to start the camera and system settings window. A confirm box will prompt. Enter User name and Password to proceed. The system will default to the overview page displaying the camera connection and storage statuses. -
Page 34: Settings - Camera - Management
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The Camera menu provides access to Management, Recording, Media, Image, Motion detection, and PTZ settings pages. 3-2-2. Settings - Camera - Management On the camera Management page, you can configure the following: 1. Recruit or disband cameras. - Page 35 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To recruit cameras: 1. Click on the Add button. A list of cameras in the same subnet will appear. 2. Click the Add button, the camera will be placed at an unoccupied position. You may also expand the menu on the side of the Add button to select a position number.
- Page 36 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To disband cameras: 1. Click on the Remove button. A list of cameras in your configuration will appear. 2. The Remove button will turn yellow . Mouse over to the camera you want to remove, and its entry will display the Remove message.
- Page 37 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Wi-Fi If wireless cameras are recruited by the Receiver, its wireless connection details are shown in here. 1. Wi-Fi (SSID): Displays the AP (Access Point) this camera is connected to. 2. Security mode: Displays the security mode used for the security encryption.
- Page 38 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Camera position To change a camera's position on the Liveview layout, click and drag a camera to an unpopulated position. Note that you cannot swap the positions of two cameras by dragging a camera onto a position already populated by the other. Also, the camera index number on the management list is not affected by the change of positions.
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Page 39: Settings - System - Information
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-3-1. Settings - System - Information On this window, you can configure the following: 1. Change the system name. 2. Select the UI text language. 3. Configure system time, time zone, and if you are connected to a DNS server where Auto Daylight Saving time can be applied, you can acquire the associated setting from a server within your network. -
Page 40: Settings - System - Maintenance
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-3-2. Settings - System - Maintenance If the need arises for updating system firmware, acquire the update from VIVOTEK's technical support or download site. Locate the firmware binaries, and click the Import button. The upgrade should take several minutes to complete. -
Page 41: Settings - System - Display
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-3-3. Settings - System - Display On this page, you can configure the system to consecutively display (rotate) cameras' view cells on the Liveview window. For example, if you have 8 cameras in 2 2x2 layouts, the rotation can let you see the live views of all cameras by every few seconds. -
Page 42: Settings - User
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4. Settings - User The User window allows you to change the administrator's password. 1. By default, there is only one user type: Administrator. 2. The administrator users can access all cameras recruited in the configuration. -
Page 43: Settings - Network
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-5. Settings - Network Settings - Network - IP DHCP: Default is selected, the server obtains an available dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server each time the system is connected to the LAN. -
Page 44: Settings - Service
HTTPS encrypted connection is enabled by default. Instead of a web console, you can also access the Receiver and the subordinate cameras using VIVOTEK's VAST software. The Receiver can be managed as one of the sub-stations in a hierarchical device structure. -
Page 45: Information
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-6. Information This window shows the revision number of the firmware running on this machine. User's Manual - 45... -
Page 46: Section Two Management Over A Web Console
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Section Two Management over a Web Console There are two different interfaces on the system: 1. One is connecting mouse and keyboard, and an HDMI cable to a TV or monitor. The local management thus made is described in Section One of this manual. - Page 47 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Some minor differences between the web console and local console exist. One is the Restore Factory default function. It is only available on the web console. On the chassis, you can press the Restore/WPS button for longer than 10 seconds to restore system defaults.
- Page 48 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Another difference is the ability to enter a system name using languages other than English. The Receiver's system name also supports the use of other lanaguages. This is only achievable through a web console. The following characters are not supported: [>][<][)][(]["][%][;][#][&][+][-][\]...
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Page 49: Technical Specifications
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Hardware Information General Model RX9401 Safety Certifications CE, LVD, FCC, VCCI, C-Tick System Warranty 24 months Client PC Requirements Embedded Linux ARM Processor Microsoft Windows OS: Operating System XP/Vista/7/8/10/2008/2012 Flash 256 MB... - Page 50 All specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © VIVOTEK INC. All rights reserved. Ver. 4 6F, No.192, Lien-Cheng Rd., Chung-Ho, New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan, R.O.C. | T: +886-2-82455282 | F: +886-2-82455532 | E: sales@vivotek.com | W: www.vivotek.com...
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Page 51: Safety And Compatibility
VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Safety and Compatibility Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class 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. - Page 52 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Japan VCCI Class A statement ACA (Australian Communications Authority) CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS 52 - User's Manual...