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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual NVR63 Series Linux Network Video Page 1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Content Introduction and Index 一、 Live Mode Watch live streaming videos on the NVR during Live Mode Quick Setup A short & easy way to set up your NVR main settings. Main Menu Setting up primary NVR operations in Network, Camera, Audio, Schedule, Event, E-Map, Log, Display, System, User Account, Time and Date, HDD, Joystick, Backup, and Album of snapshots.

  • Page 3: Quick Setup

    一、 Live Mode Watch live streaming videos on the NVR during Live Mode 1. Quick Setup There are some important settings you may need to execute FIRST before you continue with other settings. The Wizard Setup system offers a quick and easy way to help you set up your NVR. It should automatically start on its own if you are using the NVR for the first time.
  • Page 4 environment which allows all the online devices accessible through NVR operations. Confirm your NVR password If you are operating the NVR for the very first time, you will need to set up your administrator password. The administrator is an account that owns the highest level of permissions to configure any setting.
  • Page 5 From here on in, you will be able to establish connection with your IP cameras or you may choose to do so later. Click on Next to go on to the next step or Exit to stop the setting up. Once clicked, a message window will pop up and recommend you to reset your NVR back to default since the default password is admin.
  • Page 6 Click Rescan to search for IP device again. It is usually for updating an operation after disconnection or new device has been installed. Click on Next to go on to the next step or Exit to stop the setting up. C.
  • Page 7 D. Set up HDD for NVR Information of the storage device will be displayed. Tick on the checkbox with mouse to select the HDD for file storage. Clicking on will lead you to the S.M.A.R.T Status table where user may check on the defection of the hard disk.
  • Page 8 E. Set up your Internet connection Set up the NVR IP connection either from Static IP or DHCP mode. Enter the IP Address, subnet mask, gateway, DNS1, and DNS2 values. If the connected devices have not yet to be set up, the set up window of will pop up again.

  • Page 9: Main Menu

    2. Main Menu The Main Menu consists of icons used for most NVR operations. Move the mouse cursor on the icon of your choice and it will be highlighted in blue. Click on the left mouse button to start the operation. Wizard Offers to help you set up your NVR in quick &...
  • Page 10 Tick the Enable DHCP Server function checkbox. Once the function is activated, the NVR can act as DHCP server which will assign or distribute one of the IP addresses according to the setup IP address range (start and end IP Address.) to the connected IP CAM (setup DHCP function).
  • Page 11 Tick its checkbox for accessing the NVR from the Internet; this option allows the NVR to open ports on the router automatically so that video streams can be sent out from a LAN. There are three external ports for being set: Web Port, Http Port and RTSP port. Make sure your router supports UPnP and is activated to utilize this feature, Note: UPnP must be enabled on your computer.
  • Page 12 b. Dynamic DNS Settings Click the checkbox to enable or disable the DDNS function and click the drop down list to select the DDNS server. Insert the registered Host Name, User Name, and registered Password in the selected provider. Timeout: Depending on the input time of Timeout, it will update DDNS’s web site automatically.
  • Page 13 c. IP Filter Tick either Enable Blocked list or Enable Allow list for blocking or allowing any online visitor with the IP addresses entered in the IP Filter list. SNMP Enable SNMPv1, SNMPv2c: write the name of both Read/Write and Read only community .
  • Page 14 Camera Audio and Video Audio and Video Parameter Click to highlight a camera title to from the ones listed above. The Audio and Video Parameter menu will be functional. Edit the video parameters in various settings from Video, Audio, Image, Motion, Mask, and click on Save button to keep the change. Video Main Profile: Chose different values to be applied to web streaming.
  • Page 15 Audio Choose Audio Format for the sound streaming type. Click Enable Microphone/Enable Speaker, and adjust its level with each drop down list. Image Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness parameters ranges may vary depending on the camera type. Motion Press drop down lists to change the sensitivity value of setup motion in 3 Areas from 1, 2, and 3.

  • Page 16: Recording Schedule

    Mask A masked area will be hidden in the live view and playback recording modes. Tick the “Area1/2/3” box and click “Mask Area Setup”. Start dragging your masked areas in blue, green or red by clicking your mouse anywhere on the screen. III.
  • Page 17 Click Add/Edit Schedule to open up the Schedule Settings window. Edit the Start Time and End Time for different types of recording, and you can also assign the setting to any day of the week. Select one timeline bar with your mouse, and click Delete Schedule to reset the schedule timeline.
  • Page 18 IV. Event E-Mail Settings SMTP Settings Set the Sender Email address, Server Address, UserName, and Password, Port for an email account to be sent to when events occur. Contact Fill in the contact details of the sender. E-Map Settings Setting up an E-map helps you set up cameras in a more efficient manner. You can easily identify your camera locations in visual layout and browse your monitoring area as a whole system of a surveillance network.

  • Page 19: Adding A Map

    Adding a map b-1. Select the Node first to add a new E-Map. Click on “Add” button (block 1) and a mini window will pop up. Select a map from the USB device connected to the NVR and click OK to save the map.

  • Page 20: Event Settings

    Right-click the mouse to highlight the camera icon, a small window will pop up, choose Enter to Delete to remove the camera from E-map. Event Settings Camera Event Settings Click on the arrow on top-right corner of the window for scrolling left & right to select the channel which you would like to apply the settings to.
  • Page 21 Logs View different system logs and you can download each Log to your storage device by clicking on the Download icon. Click on the arrow icon to view logs past and present. Clear the whole log with clear icon. Maintenance Display and Language Language Select the system language from English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese,...

  • Page 22: User Account

    Adjust the display Resolution for your monitor by choosing a parameter from its drop down list. Please check the frame rate which your LCD monitor supports before any adjustment. If you select a resolution not compatible with the LCD monitor, the system will automatically undo the recent changes. Auto scan interval Tick different checkboxes for the OSD to display contents from Camera Name to Frame rate.
  • Page 23 Click Restart to reboot or System Shutdown to turn off the NVR. Idle Time can be set to lock up the NVR system when it is not being operated for too long. Turn on the Buzzer for NVR to react to all sorts of triggered Events. The user can also load settings to factory default by clicking on Restore.
  • Page 24 After ticking Enable Daylight Saving checkbox, the user can use the drop down list to select the Start Time and the End Time of daylight saving time. Tick either Auto set Daylight Saving for the NVR to set the time automatically or Manual set Daylight Saving to set your time manually.
  • Page 25 Storage Information Information of the storage device will be displayed on this page. Clicking on the CAUTION button will lead you to the S.M.A.R.T Status table where user may check on the defection of the hard disk. Your Hard Disk Device needs to be replaced if its health condition is displayed with a WARNING! text under the Health Status.
  • Page 26 Camera Search Helps connect and operate the IP camera from your NVR. Be sure your IP cameras and NVR are connected in the same LAN. Click on the icon to enter Camera Search window. Clicking on to search for the IP cameras online. As demonstrated in the image above, click on the “+”...

  • Page 27: Live Video

    RTSP Mode The NVR only supports IP address indication, live video, and video recording under RTSP Mode. Other functions like motion detection are not supported. Key-in the IP Address, RTSP Port, User Name, and Password of the device you are connecting to the NVR.
  • Page 28 III. Set Default Clicking on can re-edit the user account of the IP camera. IV. IP Installer Clicking on to enter the IP Installer intereface. Highlight one of the IP camera devices enlisted in the column on the left after clicking Search to enable editting of the camera from IP Address to Port number.
  • Page 29 D. Album Offers to keep the snapshot files taken by NVR in either HDD or USB drive. Take a snapshot by clicking Save Jpeg icon from Side Menu or selecting Snap Shot from Fast Switch Menu. The snapshots will be saved to HDD as the default storage device.
  • Page 30 Back Up Offers to set up and manage video back-up files. Choose to either automatically or manually to back up the files and you can also choose the destination for back up files. Auto Backup Schedule Choose to back up the recorded files automatically or manually. You may also assign where the backup files are saved from this interface.
  • Page 31 Help Offers everything needed to know about NVR operations in different topics. Select a title and roll the middle button of the mouse to scroll down the article and read on. G. Live (In Remote Control Mode only) Click on the icon to return to Live interface while you are in other modes. Page 31...

  • Page 32: Shut Down

    3. Live Video Live Video Control The control buttons offer quick operations in live video mode. Click to start recording the video files to the HDD. Click to stop the NVR recording. Log in/out Click to log out of the system to prevent other people from operating the NVR without your permission.

  • Page 33: Screen Mode Display

    4. Screen Mode Display Click the right mouse button on a specific channel to enable a fast switch menu for operating that channel. Enable EPTZ: Select to digitally zoom and navigate the camera’s viewable area by press & holding the block in the EPTZ mini window.
  • Page 34 Pause Play OSD: Choose to display or hide the information of the connected device to be displayed on the top corner of the channel screen. G. Swap: Choose to start switch dwell. The duration of the interval happens in every 10 seconds.
  • Page 35 10 Split: Select 10 channels to be displayed in a 10 cameras split screen. 13 Split: Select 13 channels to be displayed in a 13 cameras split screen. M. 16 Split: Select 16 channels to be displayed in a 16 cameras split screen. N.

  • Page 36: Side Menu

    5. Side Menu Side Menu consists of Display Controller, Camera List, PTZ Controller, System Information, Storage Information, Log, E-Map, and Digital Output. You are able to scroll the Side Menu up & down by rolling up & down the middle mouse button. Layout Switch Menu Move your mouse cursor on any icon which can be highlighted from Side Menu, then click the right mouse button to open Layout Switch Menu.
  • Page 37 Open All: Select to reveal/spread out Collapse All: Select to hide all the control panels of Side Menu. all the control panels of Side Menu Fixed: Manage the title orders of the Side Menu by moving and dropping any title which is being selected, press and hold a title with the right mouse button to start this operation.
  • Page 38 III. Auto Swap Click on the icon to start switch dwell. The duration of the interval happens in every 10 seconds. IV. Actual Size Click on the icon to view the channel screen image in its actual size. Click on the icon for the information of the connected device to be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 39 IX. Audio Enabled Disabled Click this icon to enable the audio volume control bar. Drag the button with the mouse to adjust the volume level. Make sure an earphone is plugged for input. Talk Enabled Disabled Click the icon to enable or disable the one way audio. Broadcasting can be applied to multiple channels simultaneously.
  • Page 40 D. PTZ Controller Offers to adjust settings for connected IP cameras with PTZ features. 8 Direction Arrows Click to move the camera view in 8 directions. Home Click to return the camera view to its initial position. III. Near/Far Click on the icon to adjust the camera focus.
  • Page 41 VI. Go to Preset Select a preset point from the drop-down menu, the camera will move its view to the preset point where you have previously assigned its preset point with. Click on icon to delete a preset point from the drop down list. VII.
  • Page 42 Storage Information Displays the storage information of the NVR. G. Log Tick System, NVR, Event to view different logs recorded. H. E-Map Graphically allow you to set up cameras in a visual layout of your surveillance area. Select an E-Map to see its layout in plan. Please refer to the E-Map settings from Main Menu for more details.
  • Page 43 Digital Output Click on/off to turn on/off the pictorial network device which is assigned to the NVR output in connection. Easy Link (Optional) Install IPMotion EasyLink App on your mobile phone to access EasyLink operations which allow users to watch IP Camera live view connected through NVR from their mobile phones.
  • Page 44 Once the installation is done, simply scan the QR Code from the GUI MENU or the NVR remote interface to help you log into your NVR through IPMotion EasyLink App and watch the live view. For more operating details of the IPMotion EasyLink, please click on the icons below (IOS Version &...

  • Page 45: Timeline Menu

    二、 Playback Mode Watch recorded videos on the NVR during Playback Mode. 1. Timeline Menu A. Timeline Menu Hold and drag the Recorded Video Data on the timeline to the Anchor Line with your mouse to enter playback mode. Choose to select the Recorded Video Data from the last 1hr(1 hour), 2hr(2 hours), 12hr(12 hours), and 24hr(24 hours) range of timeline.
  • Page 46 D. Playback Start Drag the whole timeline to the left by holding your mouse on the left button. Release it on the time point where there is recorded data. Click to replay the playback video. The sign will appear on top of the right screen.
  • Page 47 First, select a channel of your search range preference. Next, click on Set Search Time from the Date Time Period menu. Once it is clicked, another window of View Record Files will pop up. Pick any date from the calendar on the top left corner to set the search range. Please refer to Chapter E.
  • Page 48 Place your mouse cursor on the timeline to locate the time frame you prefer. Use the magnifying glass icon to zoom in/out for you to browse through the timeline. Hold and drag the timeframe of your preference with your mouse. You will see the part where there is event triggering highlighted.
  • Page 49 Back to the Playback Search Window. Select an Alarm Event Type from the drop down list and go to Region Definition. Region Definition will help you define the search area of the playback video image, and enlist all the events in Search Result. You can either draw an area of Region Definition on the playback video screen or simply click All to include the whole screen.
  • Page 50 Click on Save Jpeg icon to save any image into your Album. Click on to select the channel for backing up the video. Click on the Backup icon to back up the playback video file in a connected output device. Adjust the Level of the sensitivity of your search from 1 ~ 10 by selecting and dragging the red line in the graph below.
  • Page 51 Click on Search to proceed with the Smart Search scan. While it is scanning, a window will pop up to show the progress of the search. You can stop anytime during the search by clicking on Cancel. In the Search Result column you will be able to see all the events found from this search. Highlight a particular event enlisted, and click on the + sign, the event will go into the Pre-bookmark column as a saved data.

  • Page 52: Hdd Playback

    2. HDD Playback MAIN SCREEN SETTING (QT Viewer) QT Viewer is used for playing the NVR backup video. It can be obtained from the CD content in the Applications/HDD Player folder. MAIN SCREEN Open the QT Viewer. Each buttons is labeled by its function. HDD Access Reading the NVR HDD from PC may not be possible since the HDD is in Linux format, so you need to locate the Ext2Fsd folder and open the...
  • Page 53 Click “Add”  Assign a letter to the HDD, then click “OK” so that the HDD get a drive letter and can  be recognized by Windows. Page 53...
  • Page 54 Open HDD Click the HDD Choose icon or select a hard drive under the Open HDD drop down list to load the video files inside. Backing Up Your Video Click to choose the path where the backup file is going to be saved. Select the channel of the video recorded, set the Start time and End time.

  • Page 55: Pc Site Setup

    IV. Select View Control to shift the screen format. You can adjust the audio level, view full screen, and save snapshots. E. Event Log Click the Event Log icon to view the events from a pop-up window. 三、Remote Control Mode Watch both live streaming and recorded videos on a PC platform during Remote Control Mode.
  • Page 56 A. IP ADDRESS SETUP ON PC SITE Locate the IP Scanner from the Application> IP Scanner folder from the CD contents. When installing cameras inside the LAN or using a network cable to connect them to PC, IPSCanner will set up the IP address of those cameras. On Windows XP SP2 or above, a Windows Security Alert may pop up.

  • Page 57: Remote Control

    B. INTERNET SETTINGS Control Panel  Internet Options  Security  Trusted sites  Sites C. LOGIN ACCOUNT & PASSWORD LOGIN After the IP setup and connecting to the network or LAN; type the IP address in the web browser. The Login window will pop up. Input admin for both user name & password to enter the Remote Control interface.
  • Page 58 2. Remote Control Before operating the NVR remotely, please refer to PC Site Setup to check whether your PC settings are compatible with the NVR system or not. Remote User Log In  Open the IP Scanner, and double-click on the NVR name. Enter admin for both the default Username and Password.
  • Page 59 If the NVR remote control interface is not displayed properly, there will be a message appearing as below, notifying the user to install the plugin first to enable any further remote operation. Click on the message to begin downloading the plugin. Locate the plugin and click on the right button of the mouse to execute this downloaded file.

  • Page 60: Camera Search

    Live Video Screen Please note that the Screen Mode Display is not available in Remote Control mode. Main Menu The Main Menu consists of icons used for most NVR operations. Move the mouse cursor on the icon of your choice and it will be highlighted in blue. Click on the left mouse button to start the operation.
  • Page 61 Album Offers to keep the snapshot files taken by NVR in either HDD or USB drive. Please read the Album chapter from Main Menu for more details. Back Up Offers to set up and manage video back-up files. Please read the Album chapter from Main Menu for more details.

  • Page 62: Product Specifications

    四、Appendix 1.Product Specifications Features: Support 5 Megapixel IP Camera for each channel  Plug & play for easy installation  Support e-SATA external storage (optional)  Support RAID5 (optional)  S.M.A.R.T HDD detection  VGA& HDMI dual output  Playback Smart search ...
  • Page 63 Power Input AC100~240V Video and Audio IPCam Input 4 channels 9 channels 16 channels Decompression H.264 IPCam Resolution Up to 5 Megapixel support Throughput 76Mbps Recording and Playback Recording mode Manual / Schedule / Alarm trigger Pre-alarm Recording 5-60 sec. Playback Search Smart search/ Time search/ Event search Storage &...

  • Page 64: Hardware Overview

    2.Hardware Overview Connectors FRONT PANEL (4 CH) FRONT PANEL (9/16 CH) NVR OPERATION LABEL OPERATION POWER/REC/EVENT/ALARM LED indicators EVENT REC POWER CHANNEL 1~8 CHANNEL 1/ 2 / 3 / 4 LED indicators LED indicators RJ-45 connector USB Connector/ USB Mouse Connector Page 64...
  • Page 65 III. BACK PANEL (4 CH) IV. BACK PANEL (9/16 CH) NVR OPERATION LABEL OPERATION VGA OUT Connect to LCD monitor Audio Out Earphone output(Phone Jack) eSATA HDD file output ETHERNET (For 4 CH) RJ-45 connector 100V-240V 50/60Hz Connect to power adapter HDMI HDMI video output USB Connector/ USB Mouse...
  • Page 66 HDD QUICK INSTALLATION Loose the following 5 screws from the sides and back to remove the NVR cover Connect the HDD into the NVR Refit the top cover and screw the screw back.  For a detailed Hard Disk Compatible Table, please refer to the HDD Compatibility Table from the attached CD Contents.
  • Page 67 Network Configuration ALARM TRIGGER There are three types of alarms: Motion Trigger Alarm, Video Loss Alarm, and External Alarm (IO) . The following are the possible actions when the alarm is triggered. Every action is configurable (Ex. the screen display pattern,.) and will be explained in the later chapter. When Motion Trigger Alarm occurs: a-1.
  • Page 68 ALARM IN CONNECTION RS-485: sends +/ receives + RS-485: sends -/ receives - Ground ALARM IN 1-2 Alarm inputs Relay: Normally close Relay: Normally open Relay: Common EX1：Connect GND & Alarm to external IR EX2：Connect N.O & COM to external detector.
  • Page 69 III. NETWORK ENVIRONMENT RECOMMENDATION When setting up 4Mbps per channel, it’s not recommended to connect more than 25 IP cameras under a 10/100 switch. It is suggested to connect 1~16 IP cams on each 10/100 switch when you are setting up 4Mbps per channel. Make sure to use Cat.6 Ethernet cable when connecting a Giga switch.

  • Page 70: Package Contents

    Package Contents Quick INSTALLATION Adaptor Guide Mouse Power cord CD Disk Screw Package • The CD includes user manual and software tools Page 70...

  • Page 71: Hdd Compatibility Table

    HDD Compatibility Table Brand Model Capacity Others ST3500320SV 500GB SV35.3 ST3500410SV 500GB SV35.5 ST3500413AS 500GB S3 Barracuda 7200 12 ST3500418AS 500GB 7200 12 ST500NM0011 500GB ST500DM002 500GB S3 Barracuda ST31000333AS 7200 11 ST31000340AS 7200 11 ST31000340NS Barracuda ES.2 ST31000340SV SV35.3 ST31000322CS Pipeline HD .2 ST31000525SV...
  • Page 72 WD5000AVDS 500GB AV-GP WS5003ABYX 500GB Enterprise Storage WD5000AAKX 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AUDX 500GB AV-GP WD5003AZEX 500GB Caviar Black WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 BLUE WD6400AVVS 640GB 7200 GP WD7500AACS 750GB 7200 GP WD7500AVVS 750GB 7200 GP WD1003FBYX Enterprise Storage WD1002FAEX Caviar Black WD10EACS 7200 GP WD10EADS...
  • Page 73 HDS721616PLA380 160GB 7200 HDT725025VLA380 250GB 7200 HDT725032VLA360 320GB 7200 HDP725050GLA360 500GB 7200 HCP725050GLA380 500GB 7200 HDS721050CLA362 500GB HITACHI HDT721010SLA360 7200 HDS721010CLA332 7200 HDS721010CLA362 HDS721010DLE630 7200 HDS722020ALA330 7200 HDS723020BLA642 7200 DS7SAE202 DT01ACA050 500GB DT01ACA100 DT01ACA200 DT01ABA050V 500GB TOSHIBA DT01ABA100V DT01ABA200V DT01ACA300 DT01ABA300V Page 73...

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