Network Video Recorder(NVR) Precautions Quick Start Guide Precautions Precautions Fully understand this document before using this device, and strictly observe rules in this document when using this device. If you install this device in public places, provide the tip "You have entered the area of electronic surveillance" in an eye- catching place.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide Precautions Strictly conform to local electrical safety standards and use power adapters that are marked with the LPS standard when installing and using this device. Otherwise, this device may be damaged. Use accessories delivered with this device. The voltage must meet input voltage requirements for this device.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Precautions Quick Start Guide Special Announcement All complete products sold by the manufacturer are delivered along with nameplates, operation instructions, and accessories after strict inspection. The manufacturer shall not be held responsible for counterfeit products. This manual may contain misprints, technology information that is not accurate enough, or product function and operation description that is slightly inconsistent with the actual product.
Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide Contents Contents Precautions ........................i 1 Specifications......................1 2 NVR Networking ..................... 3 3 Hard Disk ........................5 3.1 Precautions ........................5 3.2 Hard Disk Recommendation ..................5 3.3 Video Storage Duration ....................5 3.4 Hard Disk Installation ....................
Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 1 Specifications Specifications System Features Professional high-end SOC chip for NVR, dual-core, 930 MHz dominant frequency, ARM CPU. Operating Embedded Linux operating system. system Embedded complete CMS system, complete functions, user-friendly interface, and simple and easy operation. The unique "quick setup"...
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) 1 Specifications Quick Start Guide single hard disk is 4 TB. Video Eight 4TB hard disks are used and 32 videos whose highest total rate is 144 Mbps can be stored for 20 days. retention duration Four videos can be played back synchronously. Video Support video playback based on time axis.
Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 2 NVR Networking NVR Networking The NVR has two network ports, that is, LAN1 and LAN2. Two networking solutions are supported, namely camera private networking mode and free networking mode. Solution 1: Camera Private Networking Mode A private network for cameras includes only IP cameras and NVRs and does not include other network devices.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) 2 NVR Networking Quick Start Guide Solution 2: Free Networking Mode A free network includes other network devices in addition to IP cameras and NVRs. The topology of a free network can be organized freely so long as NVRs and IP cameras can communicate with each other smoothly.
Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 3 Hard Disk Hard Disk 3.1 Precautions Formatting will clear all video data on the hard disk. Use this function only when necessary. Be sure to uninstall the hard disk before removing it from the NVR during runtime; otherwise, the hard disk may be damaged or data may be lost.
Network Video Recorder(NVR) 3 Hard Disk Quick Start Guide Step 2 Use the following formula to calculate the video storage duration t (unit: day) w indicates the capacity (unit: Mbyte) of a single hard disk. n indicates the number of disks. h indicates the recording duration per day.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 3 Hard Disk Figure 3-1 Removing the cover for hard disks Step 2 Remove the two screws on the side and take down the support for fixing hard disks at the upper layer, as shown in Figure 3-2. Figure 3-2 Removing the support for fixing hard disks Step 3 Install hard disks at the bottom layer first.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) 3 Hard Disk Quick Start Guide Figure 3-3 Inserting hard disks Step 4 Fasten the four screws, as shown in Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4 Fixing hard disks Step 5 Install the support for fixing hard disks at the bottom layer, which is removed in step 2, as shown in Figure 3-5.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 3 Hard Disk Figure 3-5 Installing the support for fixing hard disks Step 6 Install hard disks at the upper layer in the same way and put on the cover. If the support for fixing hard disks at the upper layer is not removed, the screws for fixing hard disks at the bottom layer cannot be removed or fastened.
Network Video Recorder(NVR) 4 Operation Instruction Quick Start Guide Operation Instruction 4.1 Front panel Figure 4-1 shows the front panel of the NVR and Table 4-1 describes the interfaces. Figure 4-1 Front panel Table 4-1 Description of the front panel Name Description KB/MOUSE...
Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 4 Operation Instruction 4.2 Rear panel Figure 4-2 shows the rear panel of the NVR and Table 4-2 describes the interfaces. Figure 4-2 Rear panel Table 4-2 Description of the real panel Name Description Ground connector Safe ground terminal of the device Power...
Network Video Recorder(NVR) 4 Operation Instruction Quick Start Guide In the preceding table, interfaces 4, 5 and 9 are reserved in design and the NVR does not enable the interfaces currently. 4.3 Startup Please connect a power supply properly and open the power switch on the rear panel, the NVR will automatically power-on.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 4 Operation Instruction During power-off, the system prompts Powering Off. In this case, do not disconnect the power supply. When the NVR is working, try to avoid disconnecting the power supply by directly pressing the POWER button on the rear panel or removing the power cable.
Network Video Recorder(NVR) 5 Quick Setup Quick Start Guide Quick Setup Quick setup put together some common functions so as to facilitate configuration and management for the NVR. It provides network configuration, hard disk management, date and time setting, search for IP cameras, and recording configuration for the NVR as well as quick configuration functions such as network configuration, stream configuration, and motion detection configuration for cameras.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 5 Quick Setup If the manual mode is selected, click to synchronize the time of IP cameras. If the auto mode is selected, the NVR synchronizes the time of IP cameras automatically. Area 2: NVR Network Configuration ...
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) 5 Quick Setup Quick Start Guide Formatting will clear all video data on the hard disk. Use this function only when necessary. Be sure to uninstall the hard disk before removing it from the NVR during runtime; otherwise, the hard disk may be damaged or data may be lost.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 5 Quick Setup Figure 5-3 Page for selecting cameras Click Apply to complete selection of IP cameras. Area 5: Camera Search and deletion You must select the IP cameras manually when you don’t use the private network for cameras, click Search Camera, the Camera Search page is displayed, as shown in Figure 5-4.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) 5 Quick Setup Quick Start Guide Click , the page is displayed as shown in Figure 5-5. Select the cameras you want and then click Ok to complete selection of IP cameras. Figure 5-5 Page for selecting cameras To remove managed cameras, click in the camera list, select the cameras to be removed, and click Delete Camera.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 5 Quick Setup The camera status may be Online, Offline, and Incorrect account. For an online IP camera, click to view live video. Changing the name of an IP camera Enter a name in the Name column. ...
Network Video Recorder(NVR) 6 Web Access Quick Start Guide Web Access The NVR is embedded with a Flash-enabled web server and supports mainstream browsers such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Operations such as quick setup, live preview, video playback, alarm search, NVR configuration, and camera configuration can be performed via the web.
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Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 6 Web Access The superuser is ADMIN and its password is 1234 (case-sensitive). Change the password after the first login. If incorrect passwords are entered more than three times within 1 hour, the user is locked and prevented from logging in.
Network Video Recorder(NVR) Quick Start Guide 1. Why is the NVR self-test screen frozen? Use the methods below to fix the problem: Method 1: Check whether the NVR is equipped with a hard disk. Method 2: Check whether the NVR is equipped with an unformatted hard disk. Method 3: Check whether the hard disk is damaged.
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