HIKVISION DS-7104HQHI-K1 User Manual

HIKVISION DS-7104HQHI-K1 User Manual

Ds-7100hqhi-k1 series; ds-7200hqhi-k1 series; ds-7200hqhi-k2 series; ds-7200hqhi-k/p series; ds-7200huhi-k1 series; ds-7200huhi-k2 series; ds-7200huhi-k/p series; ds-7300hqhi-k4 series
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  • Page 1: Digital Video Recorder

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual UD06126B...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Regulatory Information

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: 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.
  • Page 4 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series Model DS-7104HQHI-K1 DS-7100HQHI-K1 DS-7108HQHI-K1 DS-7116HQHI-K1 DS-7204HQHI-K1 DS-7200HQHI-K1 DS-7208HQHI-K1 DS-7216HQHI-K1 DS-7208HQHI-K2 DS-7200HQHI-K2 DS-7216HQHI-K2 DS-7204HQHI-K1/P DS-7200HQHI-K/P DS-7208HQHI-K2/P DS-7216HQHI-K2/P DS-7204HUHI-K1 DS-7200HUHI-K1 DS-7208HUHI-K1 DS-7204HUHI-K2...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
  • Page 6 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Use the device in conjunction with an UPS if possible.  Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.  A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.  Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion.
  • Page 7: Product Key Features

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Product Key Features General  Connectable to Turbo HD and analog cameras;  Supports UTC (Coaxitron) protocol for connecting camera over coax;  Connectable to AHD cameras;  Connectable to HDCVI cameras;  Connectable to IP cameras; ...
  • Page 8 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  1/4/6/8/9/16/25 screen live view is supported, and the display sequence of screens is adjustable;  Live view screen can be switched in group and manual switch and automatic cycle live view are also provided, the interval of automatic cycle can be adjusted; ...
  • Page 9 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Recording and Playback  Holiday recording schedule configuration;  Cycle and non-cycle recording modes;  Normal and event video encoding parameters;  Multiple recording types: manual, continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm and event;...
  • Page 10 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Configurable arming time of alarm input/output;  Alarms for video loss, motion detection, video tampering, abnormal signal, video input/recording resolution mismatch, illegal login, network disconnected, IP confliction, record/capture exception, HDD error, and HDD full, etc.; ...
  • Page 11 Digital Video Recorder User Manual before enabling the service. You should create a verification code to connect to the Hik-Connect;  TCP, UDP and RTP for unicast;  Auto/Manual port mapping by UPnPTM;  Remote search, playback, download, locking and unlocking the record files, and downloading files broken transfer resume;...
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table of Contents Product Key Features ....................... 6 Chapter 1 Introduction ........................17 1.1 Front Panel ........................17 1.2 IR Remote Control Operations ..................22 1.3 USB Mouse Operation ...................... 26 1.4 Input Method Description ....................27 1.5 Rear Panel ........................
  • Page 13 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.5 Manual Video Quality Diagnostics ................... 63 Chapter 4 PTZ Controls ......................... 65 4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings ....................65 4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols and Patterns ................ 67 4.2.1 Customizing Presets ....................67 4.2.2 Calling Presets ......................68 4.2.3 Customizing Patrols ....................
  • Page 14 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.1.6 Playing Back by System Logs ................. 110 6.1.7 Playing Back by Sub-Periods .................. 111 6.1.8 Playing Back External File ..................112 6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback ..................113 6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame ................113 6.2.2 Digital Zoom ......................
  • Page 15 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 10.9 Fast Moving Detection ....................152 10.10 Parking Detection ....................... 152 10.11 Unattended Baggage Detection ................. 152 10.12 Object Removal Detection ..................153 10.13 Audio Exception Detection ..................153 10.14 Defocus Detection ...................... 154 10.15 Sudden Scene Change ....................155 10.16 PIR Alarm ........................
  • Page 16 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 13.3 Managing HDD Group ....................183 13.3.1 Setting HDD Groups .................... 183 13.3.2 Setting HDD Property ..................185 13.4 Configuring Quota Mode ..................... 186 13.5 Configuring Cloud Storage ................... 187 13.6 Checking HDD Status ....................190 13.7 Checking S.M.A.R.T Information ..................
  • Page 17 17.3 Troubleshooting ......................238 17.4 Summary of Changes....................241 17.4.1 Version 3.5.20 ...................... 241 17.4.2 Version 3.5.10...................... 241 17.4.3 Version 3.5.0 ......................242 17.5 List of Compatible Hikvision IP Cameras ..............243 17.6 List of Compatible Third-Party IP Cameras ..............244...
  • Page 18: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Front Panel Front Panel 1: Figure 1-1 Front Panel of DS-7100HQHI-K1 Table 1-1 DS-7100HQHI-K1 Front Panel Description No. Icon Description Turns red when DVR is powered up. Turns red when data is being read from or written to HDD.
  • Page 19 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-2 DS-7300HQHI-K4 Front Panel Description No. Name Function Description Turns green when DVR is powered up. POWER Turns green, indicating that the DVR is functioning READY properly. Turns green when device is controlled by an IR remote.
  • Page 20 Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description view or playback mode. Enters numeral “3”; Enters letters “DEF”; 3/DEF/F2 Uses the F2 button is used to change the tab pages; Zooms in the image in PTZ control mode. Enters numeral “4”; 4/GHI/ESC Enters letters “GHI”;...
  • Page 21 Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description Enters letters “TUV”; Accesses PTZ control interface. Enters numeral “9”; 9/WXYZ/PREV Enters letters “WXYZ”; Multi-channel display in live view. Enters numeral “0”; Shifts the input methods in the editing text field. (Upper and lowercase, alphabet, symbols or numeric input).
  • Page 22 Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description POWER Power on/off switch. Moves the active selection up and down in a menu. Cycles through different channels in live view mode. Jumps 30s forward/backward in video files in the JOG SHUTTLE Control playback mode.
  • Page 23: Ir Remote Control Operations

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-3 Front Panel of Other Models Description No. Icon Description Turns white when DVR is powered up. Turns red when data is being read from or written to HDD. Flashes white when the network is well-connected. Receiver for IR remote control.
  • Page 24 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-4 Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel. Refer to Table 1-4, they include: Table 1-4 Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons No. Name Description Power on/off the device.
  • Page 25 Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Description interface. Enter the Manual Record setting menu. In PTZ control settings, press the button and then you REC Button can call a PTZ preset by pressing Numeric button. It is also used to turn audio on/off in the Playback mode.
  • Page 26 Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Description Buttons Input numbers and characters in Edit mode. Switch between different channels in the Playback mode. Back to the previous menu. ESC Button Press for Arming/disarming the device in Live View mode. The button is used to enter the All-day Playback mode.
  • Page 27: Usb Mouse Operation

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Batteries are fresh and not out of charge. Step 3 IR receiver is not obstructed. If the remote still cannot function properly, please change the remote and try again, or contact the device provider. 1.3 USB Mouse Operation A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this DVR.
  • Page 28: Input Method Description

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual down Menu: Next item. 1.4 Input Method Description Figure 1-5 Soft Keyboard Description of the buttons on the soft keyboard: Table 1-6 Description of the Soft Keyboard Icons Icon Description Icon Description Number English letter …...
  • Page 29 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-6 Rear Panel of DS-7100HQHI-K1 Rear Panel 2: Figure 1-7 Rear Panel of DS-7200HUHI-K Rear Panel 3: Figure 1-8 Rear Panel of DS-7200HUHI-K/P Rear Panel 4: Figure 1-9 Rear Panel of DS-7200HQHI-K Rear Panel 5: Figure 1-10 Rear Panel of DS-7200HQHI-K/P...
  • Page 30 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-7 Description of Rear Panel 1-5 No. Item Description VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. AUDIO IN RCA connector AUDIO OUT RCA connector. DB15 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu.
  • Page 31 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-8 Description of DS-7300HQHI-K Rear Panel No. Item Description VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. AUDIO IN RCA connector USB Port Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for additional devices.
  • Page 32 Digital Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description RS-232 Interface Connector for RS-232 devices.
  • Page 33: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR Purpose Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the DVR. Before you start Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the DVR’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly.
  • Page 34: Activating The Device

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Rebooting the DVR While in the Shutdown menu (Figure 2-1), you can also reboot the DVR. Step 1 Go to Menu > Shutdown. Step 2 Click Logout to log out or the Reboot to reboot the DVR. 2.2 Activating the Device Purpose For the first-time access, you need to activate the device by setting an admin password.
  • Page 35 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  For the old version device, if you update it to the new version, the following dialog box will pop up once the device starts up. You can click YES and follow the wizard to set a strong password.
  • Page 36: Using The Unlock Pattern For Login

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-7 Duplicate the Password 2.3 Using the Unlock Pattern for Login Purpose For the admin, you can configure the unlock pattern for device login. 2.3.1 Configuring the Unlock Pattern After the device is activated, you can enter the following interface to configure the device unlock pattern.
  • Page 37: Logging In Via Unlock Pattern

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Connect at least 4 dots to draw the pattern.  Each dot can be connected for once only. Step 2 Draw the same pattern again to confirm it. When the two patterns match, the pattern is configured successfully.
  • Page 38 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-12 Draw the Unlock Pattern Step 2 Draw the pre-defined pattern to unlock to enter the menu operation.  You can right click the mouse to log in via the normal mode.  If you have forgotten your pattern, you can select the Forget My Pattern or Switch User option to enter the normal login dialog box.
  • Page 39: Basic Configuration In Startup Wizard

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2.4 Basic Configuration in Startup Wizard Purpose By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded. You can follow it to complete the basic configuration. Selecting the language: Step 1 Select the language from the drop-down list. Step 2 Click Apply button.
  • Page 40 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3) (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Pattern Unlock and draw the unlock pattern. Or click of Draw Unlock Pattern to change the pattern. Refer to Chapter 2.3 Using the Unlock Pattern for Login for reference. 4) (Optional) Click of Export GUID to export GUID to the connected USB flash drive for resetting password.
  • Page 41 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 After the time settings, click Next button to enter the General Network Setup Wizard interface as shown below. Figure 2-20 General Network Configuration Step 5 Click Next button after you configured the basic network parameters. Then you will enter the Hik-Connect interface.
  • Page 42 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-22 Set Advanced Network Parameters Step 7 Click Next button after configuring the advanced network parameters, which will take you to the HDD Management interface as shown below. Figure 2-23 HDD Management Step 8 To initialize the HDD, click the Init button. Initialization will remove all the data saved in the HDD.
  • Page 43 Digital Video Recorder User Manual status. If the camera is in inactive status, you can click the inactive icon of the camera to set the password to activate it. You can also select multiple cameras from the list and click the One-touch Activate to activate the cameras in batch.
  • Page 44: Login And Logout

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2.5 Login and Logout 2.5.1 User Login Purpose You have to log in to the device before operating the menu and other functions Step 1 Select the User Name in the drop-down list. Figure 2-26 Login Interface Step 2 Input the Password.
  • Page 45: Resetting Your Password

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to Menu > Shutdown. Figure 2-29 Logout Step 2 Click Logout. After you have logged out of the system, menu operation on the screen is invalid. It is required to input a user name and password to unlock the system. 2.6 Resetting Your Password Purpose When you forget the password of the admin, you can reset the password by importing the GUID...
  • Page 46: Adding And Connecting The Ip Cameras

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-31 Reset Password Step 3 Input the new password and confirm the password. Step 4 Click OK to save the new password. Then the Attention box pops up as shown below. Figure 2-32 GUID File Imported Step 5 Click OK and the Attention box as below pops up to remind you to duplicate the password of the device to IP cameras that are connected with default protocol.
  • Page 47 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Select Add IP Camera from the right-click menu in live view mode or go to Menu> Camera> IP Camera. For the IP camera detected online in the same network segment, the Security status shows whether it is active or inactive.
  • Page 48: Adding The Online Ip Camera

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-36 Set New Password STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED-We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 49 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-37 IP Camera Management Interface Step 2 The online cameras with same network segment will be detected and displayed in the camera list. Step 3 Select the IP camera from the list and click to add the camera (with the same admin password of the DVR’s).
  • Page 50 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  OPTION 2: Step 1 On the IP Camera Management interface, click the Custom Adding button to pop up the Add IP Camera (Custom) interface. Figure 2-39 Custom Adding IP Camera Interface Step 2 You can edit the IP address, protocol, management port, and other information of the IP camera to be added.
  • Page 51: Editing The Connected Ip Camera

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Please refer to Chapter 18.1 Specifications for the number of connectable IP cameras for different models. Table 2-1 Explanation of the Icons Icon Explanation Icon Explanation Edit basic parameters of Add the detected IP camera. the camera The camera is disconnected;...
  • Page 52 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-41 Edit IP Camera Channel Port: If the connected device is an encoding device with multiple channels, you can choose the channel to connect by selecting the channel port No. in the drop-down list. Step 2 Click OK to save the settings and exit from the editing interface.
  • Page 53: Connecting Poc Cameras

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-43 Password Configuration of the Camera Step 5 Click OK to save the settings and exit the interface. 2.8 Connecting PoC Cameras Purpose -K/P series DVR support PoC (Power over Coaxitron) cameras connection. DVR will detect the connected PoC cameras automatically, manage the power consumption via the coaxial communication, and provide power to the cameras via coaxitron.
  • Page 54: Viewing Signal Input Status

    Step 2 Check the connected AF or AT camera number and the connectable camera number.  Only Hikvision PoC camera is supported.  The maximum connectable AT/AF camera number varies with different models.  Do not unplug or plug the PoC camera if it is powered by the external power supply.
  • Page 55 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Check the checkbox to enable 5 MP Long Distance Transmission of the selected channel. Step 4 Click Apply to save the settings.
  • Page 56: Chapter 3 Live View

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 3 Live View 3.1 Introduction of Live View Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real time. The DVR will automatically enter Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus hitting the ESC many times (depending on which menu you’re on) will bring you to the Live View mode.
  • Page 57: Using The Mouse In Live View

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Playback: play back the recorded videos for current day.  Aux/Main Monitor: the DVR checks the connection of the output interfaces to define the main and auxiliary output interfaces. When the aux output is enabled, the main output cannot do any operation, and you can do some basic operation on the live view mode for the Aux output.
  • Page 58: Switching Main/Aux Output

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Start Start recording of all channels, Continuous Record and Recording Motion Detection Record are selectable from the drop-down list. Add IP A shortcut to enter the IP camera management interface.(For Camera HDVR series only) Playback Enter the playback interface and start playing back the video of the selected channel immediately.
  • Page 59: Quick Setting Toolbar In Live View Mode

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Refer to Chapter 3.2 Operations in Live View Mode for the main and aux output relationship.  The CVBS output only serves as the aux output or live view output. Step 1 Use the mouse wheel to double-click on the HDMI/VGA output screen, and the following message box pops up.
  • Page 60 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table 3-4 Description of Quick Setting Toolbar Icons Icons Description Icons Description Icons Description Enable/Disable Instant Playback Mute/Audio on Manual Record PTZ Control Digital Zoom Image Settings Close Live View Face Detection Information Show/Hide Information Instant Playback only shows the record in last five minutes.
  • Page 61 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-5 Image Settings Face Detection can be enabled if you click the icon. The dialog pops up as shown in Figure 3-6. Click Yes and the full-screen live view of the channel is enabled. You can click to exit from the full-screen mode.
  • Page 62: Channel-Zero Encoding

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-8 Enable VCA Information Overlay  In the live view, only the analog cameras support VCA information overlay.  Enable VCA function first before showing the VCA information. Refer to Chapter 10 VCA Alarm for the detailed operation. ...
  • Page 63: Adjusting Live View Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-9 Live View- Channel-Zero Encoding Step 2 Check the checkbox after Enable Channel-Zero Encoding. Step 3 Configure the Frame Rate, Max. Bitrate Mode and Max. Bitrate. Step 4 Click the Apply button to activate the settings. Step 5 After you set the Channel-Zero encoding, you can get a view in the remote client or web browser of 16 channels in one screen.
  • Page 64: Manual Video Quality Diagnostics

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Full Screen Monitoring Dwell Time: Sets the time in seconds to show alarm event screen. Step 2 Set the camera order. 1) Click View tab and select the Video Output Interface from the drop-down list. Figure 3-11 Live View-Camera Order 2) Click a window to select it, and then double-click a camera name in the camera list you would like to display.
  • Page 65 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-13 Diagnostics Result  Connect the camera to the device for the video quality diagnostics.  Three exception types can be diagnosed: Blurred Image, Abnormal Brightness and Color Cast.
  • Page 66: Chapter 4 Ptz Controls

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 4 PTZ Controls 4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings Purpose Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. The configuring of the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera. Step 1 Go to Menu >Camera> PTZ. Figure 4-1 PTZ Settings Step 2 Select the camera for PTZ setting in the Camera drop-down list.
  • Page 67 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-2 PTZ-General Step 4 Select the parameters of the PTZ camera from the drop-down list.  All the parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters.  For the Coaxitron camera/dome connected, you can select the PTZ protocol to UTC (Coaxitron).
  • Page 68: Setting Ptz Presets, Patrols And Patterns

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 7 (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Omnicast Control to enable the PTZ control of the selected camera via Omnicast VMS of Genetec. 4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols and Patterns Before you start Please make sure that the presets, patrols and patterns should be supported by PTZ protocols. 4.2.1 Customizing Presets Purpose Follow the steps to set the Preset location which you want the PTZ camera to point to when an...
  • Page 69: Calling Presets

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4.2.2 Calling Presets Purpose This feature enables the camera to point to a specified position such as a window when an event takes place. Step 1 Click the button PTZ in the lower-right corner of the PTZ setting interface; Or press the PTZ button on the front panel or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting bar, or select the PTZ option in the right-click menu to show the PTZ control panel.
  • Page 70: Calling Patrols

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-6 PTZ Settings Step 2 Select patrol No. in the drop-down list of patrol. Step 3 Click the Set button to add key points for the patrol. Figure 4-7 Key point Configuration Step 4 Configure key point parameters, such as the key point No., duration of staying for one key point and speed of patrol.
  • Page 71: Customizing Patterns

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Click the button PTZ in the lower-right corner of the PTZ Settings interface; Or press the PTZ button on the front panel or click the PTZ Control icon in the quick setting bar, or select the PTZ option in the right-click menu to show the PTZ control panel. Step 2 Click the General tab to show the general settings of the PTZ control.
  • Page 72: Calling Patterns

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Choose pattern number in the drop-down list. Step 3 Click the Start button and click corresponding buttons in the control panel to move the PTZ camera, and click the Stop button to stop it. The movement of the PTZ is recorded as the pattern.
  • Page 73: Calling Linear Scan

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-11 PTZ Settings Step 2 Use the directional button to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set the limit, and click the Left Limit or Right Limit button to link the location to the corresponding limit.
  • Page 74: One-Touch Park

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-12 PTZ Panel - One-touch Step 3 Click Linear Scan button to start the linear scan and click the Linear Scan button again to stop it. You can click the Restore button to clear the defined left limit and right limit data and the dome needs to reboot to make settings take effect.
  • Page 75: Ptz Control Panel

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 There are 3 one-touch park types selectable. Click the corresponding button to activate the park action. Park (Quick Patrol): The dome starts patrol from the predefined preset 1 to preset 32 in order after the park time. The undefined preset will be skipped. Park (Patrol 1): The dome starts moving according to the predefined patrol 1 path after the park time.
  • Page 76 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-14 PTZ Control Panel You can refer to Table 4-1 for the description of the PTZ panel icons. Table 4-1 Description of the PTZ panel icons Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description Direction button and the Zoom+, Focus+, Zoom-, Focus-, auto-cycle...
  • Page 77: Chapter 5 Recording Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 5 Recording Settings 5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters Before you start Step 1 Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize it. (Menu>HDD>General) Figure 5-1 HDD- General Step 2 Click Advanced tab to check the storage mode of the HDD.
  • Page 78 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-3 Record Parameters Step 2 Set the parameters for recording. 1) Select the Record tab to configure. 2) Select a camera from the camera drop-down list. 3) View the Camera Resolution. When Turbo HD, AHD, or HDCVI input is connected, you can view the information including the input signal type, resolution and frame rate (e.g., 5 MP 20 Hz).
  • Page 79 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Please refer to the Appendix-Specifications for the supported resolutions of different models. Bitrate Type: Set the bitrate type to be Variable or Constant. Video Quality: Set the video quality of recording, with 6 levels configurable. The Stream Type, Resolution, Bitrate Type and Video Quality are not configurable for the Main Stream (Event) of the IP Camera.
  • Page 80  For the connnected IP camera, the H.264+ or H.265+ should be supported by the camera and added to the DVR with the HIKVISION protocol.  You should reboot the device to activate the new settings after enabling the H.264+ or H.265+.
  • Page 81: Configuring Recording Schedule

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Click Apply to save the settings. Step 6 Optionally, you can click Copy to copy the settings to other analog channels if needed. Figure 5-5 Copy Camera Settings Step 7 Set encoding parameters for sub-stream. 1) Select the Sub-Stream tab.
  • Page 82 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  The DVR supports continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm, and event triggered recording types.  In this chapter, we take the record schedule procedure as an example, and the same procedure can be applied to configure schedule for recording. Purpose Set the record schedule, and then the camera will automatically start/stop recording according to the configured schedule.
  • Page 83 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2) In the message box, you can choose the day to which you want to set schedule. 3) To schedule an all-day recording, check the checkbox after the All Day item. Figure 5-8 Edit Schedule- All Day 4) To arrange other schedule, leave the All Day checkbox blank and set the Start/End time.
  • Page 84 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-10 Copy Schedule to Other Days The Holiday option is available when you enable holiday schedule in Holiday settings. See Chapter 5.7 Configuring Holiday Record. 6) Click OK to save setting and back to upper level menu. Draw the schedule 1) Click on the color icon to select a record type in the event list on the right-side of the interface.
  • Page 85: Configuring Motion Detection Recording

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can repeat step 4 to set schedule for other channels. If the settings can also be used to other channels, click Copy, and then choose the channel to which you want to copy to. Step 5 Click Apply in the Record Schedule interface to save the settings.
  • Page 86: Configuring Alarm Triggered Recording And Capture

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4) Click , and the message box for channel information pops up. Figure 5-14 Motion Detection Settings 5) Select the channels which you want the motion detection event to trigger recording. 6) Click Apply to save the settings. 7) Click OK to back to the upper level menu.
  • Page 87: Configuring Event Recording

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-16 Enable Alarm Step 6 Click the button after Settings to set the triggered channels, arming schedule, linkage actions and PTZ linking. Refer to step 4 of Chapter 5.2 Configuring Recording Schedule for detailed operations. Figure 5-17 Alarm Handling Step 7 Click Apply to save the settings.
  • Page 88 Digital Video Recorder User Manual intrusion detection, region entrance detection, region exiting detection, loitering detection, people gathering detection, fast moving detection, parking detection, unattended baggage detection, object removal detection, audio loss exception detection, sudden change of sound intensity detection, and defocus detection). ...
  • Page 89: Configuring Manual Recording

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-20 Set Triggered Camera of VCA Alarm Step 6 Enter Record Schedule Settings interface (Menu> Record> Schedule>Record Schedule), and then set Event as the record type. For details, see step 2 in Chapter 5.2 Configuring Recording Schedule.
  • Page 90: Configuring Holiday Recording

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual After rebooting all the manual records enabled are canceled. 5.7 Configuring Holiday Recording Purpose Follow the steps to configure the record or capture schedule on holiday for that year. You may want to have different plan for recording on holiday. Step 1 Go to Menu >...
  • Page 91: Configuring Redundant Recording

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual There are three different modes for the date format to configure holiday schedule. By Month, By Week, and By Date are selectable. 4) Set the start and end date. 5) Click Apply to save settings. 6) Click OK to exit the Edit interface.
  • Page 92 Digital Video Recorder User Manual You must set the Storage mode in the HDD advanced settings to Group before you set the HDD property to Redundant. For detailed information, please refer to Chapter 13.3 Managing HDD Group. There should be at least another HDD which is in Read/Write status. Step 1 Go to Menu >...
  • Page 93: Configuring Hdd Group

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-27 More Settings 3) Check the checkbox of Redundant Record. 4) Click OK to save the settings. 5) If the encoding parameters can also be used to other channels, click Copy and choose the channel you want to apply the settings.
  • Page 94: Files Protection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-28 HDD Advanced 2) Choose Group number in the drop-down list of Record on HDD Group 3) Check the channels you want to save in this group. 4) Click Apply to save settings. After you have configured the HDD groups, you can configure the recording settings following the procedure provided in Chapter 5.2-5.7.
  • Page 95 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Select the channels you want to investigate by checking the checkbox to Step 3 Configure the record mode, record type, file type, start time and end time. Step 4 Click Search to show the results. Figure 5-30 Export-Search Result Step 5 Protect the record files.
  • Page 96: One-Key Enabling And Disabling H.264+/H.265+ For Analog Cameras

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-32 HDD General- Editing Step 3 Set the HDD to Read-only. Step 4 Click OK to save settings and back to the upper level menu.  You cannot save any files in a Read-only HDD. If you want to save files in the HDD, change the property to R/W.
  • Page 97: Configuring 1080P Lite

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Click Enable to enable H.264+/H.265+ for all the analog cameras and the following attention box pops up. Figure 5-35 Attention Box Step 3 Click Yes to enable the function and reboot the device to have new settings taken effect. Task 2: One-Key Disabling H.264+/H.265+ for All Analog Cameras Step 1 Go to Menu >...
  • Page 98 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-38 Attention Step 3 Click Yes to reboot the device to have new settings taken effect. Task 2: Disabling the 1080P Lite Mode Step 1 Go to Menu > Record > Advanced. Step 2 Uncheck the checkbox of 1080P Lite Mode and click Apply. The following attention box pops up.
  • Page 99: Chapter 6 Playback

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 6 Playback 6.1 Playing Back Record Files 6.1.1 Instant Playback Purpose Play back the recorded video files of a specific channel in the live view mode. Channel switch is supported. Instant playback by channel Choose a channel in live view mode and click the button in the quick setting toolbar.
  • Page 100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-2 Right-click Menu under Live View Playback by Time Purpose Play back video files recorded in specified time duration. Multi-channel simultaneous playback and channel switch are supported. Step 1 Go to Menu > Playback. Step 2 Check the checkbox of channel(s) in the channel list and then double-click to select a date on the calendar.
  • Page 101: Playback Interface

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Playback Interface You can select the main stream or sub-stream from the drop-down list for playback. You can also use the toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface to control playing progress, as shown in the following figure. Figure 6-4 Playback Interface Select the channel(s) if you want to switch playback to another channel or execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels.
  • Page 102: Playing Back By Event Search

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation 30s forward 30s reverse Pause/Play Fast forward Previous day Slow forward Full Screen Exit Next day Scaling Save the clips Process bar up/down time line  The indicates the start time and end time of the record files.
  • Page 103 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-6 Video Search by Motion Detection Step 4 Click Search, and the record files matching the search conditions will be displayed on a list. Step 5 Select and click button to play back the record files. You can click Back button to return to the search interface.
  • Page 104: Playing Back By Tag

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6-8 Interface of Playback by Event Pre-play and post-play can be configured for the playback of event triggered record files. Pre-play: The time you set to play back before the event.
  • Page 105 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-9 Interface of Playback by Time Click button to add default tag. Click button to add customized tag and input tag name. Figure 6-10 Add Tag Max. 64 tags can be added to a single video file. Step 3 Tag management.
  • Page 106 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-11 Tag Management Interface Steps Step 1 Select Tag from the drop-down list in the Playback interface. Step 2 Choose channels, edit start time and end time, and then click Search to enter Search Result interface.
  • Page 107: Playing Back By Smart Search

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Pre-play and post-play can be configured.  You can click button to select the previous or next tag. Please refer to Table 6-1 for the description of buttons on the toolbar. 6.1.5 Playing Back by Smart Search Purpose The smart playback function provides an easy way to get through the less effective information.
  • Page 108 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-14 Smart Playback Interface Step 4 Select a date in the calendar and click the button to play. Refer to Table 6-2 for the descriptions of the buttons on the Smart Playback Toolbar. Table 6-2 Detailed Explanation of Smart Playback Toolbar Button Operation Button...
  • Page 109 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Set the rules and areas for smart search of VCA event or motion event.  Line Crossing Detection Select the button , and click on the image to specify the start point and end point of the line.
  • Page 110 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-16 Set Result Filter The Result Filter function is supported by the IP camera only. Step 9 (Optional) For the cameras supporting VCA, click to show the VCA information. Then the configured line or quadrilateral in VCA configuration and target frame(s) will be shown on the playback interface.
  • Page 111: Playing Back By System Logs

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  For the analog cameras, the VCA information includes line crossing detection and intrusion detection. For the IP cameras, the VCA information includes all the VCA detections of smart IP camera. 6.1.6 Playing Back by System Logs Purpose Play back record file(s) associated with channels after searching system logs.
  • Page 112: Playing Back By Sub-Periods

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual If there is no record file at the time point of the log, the message box “No result found” will pop Step 4 Playback management. The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6-20 Interface of Playback by Log 6.1.7 Playing Back by Sub-Periods Purpose...
  • Page 113: Playing Back External File

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-21 Interface of Sub-periods Playback According to the defined number of split-screens, the video files on the selected date can be divided into average segments for playback. E.g., if there are video files existing between 16:00 and 22:00, and the 6-screen display mode is selected, then it can play the video files for 1 hour on each screen simultaneously.
  • Page 114: Auxiliary Functions Of Playback

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-22 Interface of External File Playback 6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback 6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame Purpose Play video files frame by frame, in order to check image details of the video when abnormal events happen.
  • Page 115: Reverse Playback Of Multi-Channel

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-23 Draw Area for Digital Zoom Step 3 Right-click the image to exit the digital zoom interface. 6.2.3 Reverse Playback of Multi-Channel Purpose You can play back record files of multi-channel reversely. Up to 16-ch simultaneous reverse playback is supported.
  • Page 116: Chapter 7 Backup

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 7 Backup 7.1 Backing up Record Files Before you start Please insert the backup device(s) into the device. 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video/Picture Search Purpose The record files or pictures can be backed up to various devices, such as USB devices (USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writer), SATA writer and e-SATA HDD.
  • Page 117 Digital Video Recorder User Manual The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower-left corner of the window. Figure 7-2 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup Step 5 Select video files from the Chart or List to export, and click the button Export to enter the Export interface.
  • Page 118: Backing Up By Event Search

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2) Click OK to confirm. Figure 7-4 Select File or Player for Backup Step 9 A prompt message will pop up after the backup process is complete. Click OK to confirm. Figure 7-5 Export Finished The backup of pictures using USB writer or SATA writer has the same operating instructions.
  • Page 119: Backing Up Video Clips

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-6 Event Search for Backup Step 4 Set search condition and click Search button to enter the search result interface. The matched video files are displayed in Chart or List display mode. Step 5 Select video files from the Chart or List interface to export. Figure 7-7 Result of Event Search Step 6 Export the video files.
  • Page 120: Managing Backup Devices

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 During playback, use buttons in the playback toolbar to start or stop clipping record file(s). Step 3 Click to enter the file management interface. Figure 7-8 Video Clips Export Interface Step 4 Export the video clips in playback. Please refer to step5 of Chapter 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video/Picture Search for details.
  • Page 121 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Select a record file or folder in the backup device and click button if you want to delete Click Erase button if you want to erase the files from a re-writable CD/DVD. Click Format button to format the backup device. If the inserted storage device is not recognized: ...
  • Page 122: Chapter 8 Alarm Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 8 Alarm Settings 8.1 Setting Motion Detection Step 1 Go to Menu > Camera > Motion. Figure 8-1 Motion Detection Setup Interface Step 2 Select a camera you want to set up motion detection. Step 3 Set detection area and sensitivity.
  • Page 123 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Click Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels which will start to record or become full-screen monitoring when motion alarm is triggered. Figure 8-3 Set Trigger Camera of Motion Detection Step 5 Set arming schedule of the channel. Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel’s arming schedule.
  • Page 124: Setting Sensor Alarms

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms Purpose Set up handling method of an external sensor alarm. Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Alarm > Alarm Input. Figure 8-5 Alarm Input Settings Interface Step 2 Set the handling method of the selected alarm input. Check the Enable checkbox and click button to set its alarm response actions.
  • Page 125 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response actions of the alarm input (Refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days.
  • Page 126: Detecting Video Loss

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 8 (Optional) Enable the one-key disarming for local alarm input 1 (Local<-1). 1) Check the checkbox of Enable One-Key Disarming. 2) Click the Settings button to enter the linkage action settings interface. 3) Select the alarm linkage action (s) you want to disarm for the local alarm input 1. The selected linkage actions include the Full Screen Monitoring, Audible Warning, Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email, Upload Captured Pictures to Cloud and Trigger Alarm Output.
  • Page 127 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-10 Video Loss Setup Interface Step 2 Select a Camera you want to detect. Step 3 Set up handling method of video loss. Check the checkbox of Enable Video Loss Alarm. Click button to set up handling method of video loss. Step 4 Set arming schedule of the channel.
  • Page 128: Detecting Video Tampering

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response action of video loss (please refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Step 6 Click the OK button to complete the video loss settings of the channel. Repeat the above steps to finish settings of other channels, or click the Copy button copy the above settings to them.
  • Page 129: Setting All-Day Video Quality Diagnostics

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-13 Set Arming Schedule of Video Tampering 3) Select Linkage Action tab to set alarm response actions of video tampering alarm (please refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days.
  • Page 130 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-14 Video Quality Diagnostics Interface Step 2 Select a Camera you want to detect video tampering. Step 3 Check the checkbox of Enable Video Quality Diagnostics. To enable video quality diagnostics, the function should be supported by the selected camera. Step 4 Enable and set the threshold of the diagnostic types, there are Blurred Image, Abnormal Brightness, and Color Cast.
  • Page 131: Handling Exceptions

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-15 Set Arming Schedule of Video Quality Diagnostics 3) Select Linkage Action tab to set alarm response actions of video quality diagnostics alarm (please refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days.
  • Page 132 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Exceptions. Figure 8-16 Exception Settings Interface Step 2 Check the checkbox of Enable Event Hint to display the (Event/Exception icon) when an exceptional event occurs. And click the icon to select the detailed event hint for display.
  • Page 133: Setting Alarm Response Actions

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-18 Detailed Event Step 3 Set the alarm linkage actions. For details, see Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions. Step 4 Click Apply to save the settings. 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions Purpose Alarm response actions will be activated when an alarm or exception occurs, including Full Screen Monitoring, Audible Warning (buzzer), Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email and Trigger Alarm Output.
  • Page 134 Digital Video Recorder User Manual The alarm signal will be transmitted automatically at detection mode when remote alarm host is configured. Please refer to Chapter 12.2.6 Configuring More Settings for details of alarm host configuration. Send Email Send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an alarm is detected. Please refer to Chapter 12.2.8 Configuring Email for details of Email configuration.
  • Page 135 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-20 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Output Step 4 Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also click Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. Click the OK button to complete the arming schedule setting of alarm output.
  • Page 136: Chapter 9 Pos Configuration

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 9 POS Configuration This chapter is only applicable to DS-7300HQHI-K4 series DVR. Configuring POS Settings Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > POS > POS Settings. Step 2 Select the POS from the drop-down list. Up to 8 POS units are selectable. Step 3 Check the checkbox to enable the POS function.
  • Page 137 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-2 POS Privacy Information Filtering 2) Edit the Privacy Information in the text filed to hide the input information overlay. Up to 3 pieces of privacy information can be edited and no more than 32 characters can be input for each piece of information.
  • Page 138 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-5 NUCLEUS Settings 2) Edit the Employee, Shift and Terminal information. No more than 32 characters can be input. 3) Click OK to save the settings.  If you select NUCLEUS protocol, the connection type defaults to be RS-232, and all the other POS protocol will change to be NUCLEUS.
  • Page 139 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-7 UDP Connection Settings  USB->RS-232 Connection Configure the port parameters of USB-to-RS-232 convertor, including the serial number of port, baud rate, data bit, stop bit, parity and flow ctrl. When using USB->RS-232 convertor mode, the port of USB-to-RS-232 convertor and the POS must be corresponding to each other, e.g., POS1 must be connected to port1 of the convertor.
  • Page 140 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-10 Multicast Settings  Sniff Connection Connect the DVR and the POS machine via Sniff. Configure the source address and destination address settings. Figure 9-11 Sniff Settings Step 7 Set other parameters of characters overly. 4) Select the character encoding format from the drop-down list.
  • Page 141: Configuring Overlay Channel

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can adjust the size and position of textbox on the live view screen of POS settings interface by dragging the frame. Step 8 Click Apply to activate the settings. Step 9 (Optional) You can click the Copy button to copy the current settings to other POS (s). Figure 9-13 Copy POS Settings Configuring Overlay Channel Purpose...
  • Page 142: Configuring Pos Alarm

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 You can also click to overlay all POS items to the first 8 channels in order. And the is used to clear all POS overlay settings. Step 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings. Configuring POS Alarm Purpose Set the POS alarm parameters to trigger certain channels to start recording, or trigger full screen...
  • Page 143 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 9-16 Set Arming Schedule Step 6 Click the Handling tab to set up alarm response actions of POS alarm (Refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions). Repeat the above steps to set up arming schedule of other days of a week. Click the OK button to complete the POS settings of the channel.
  • Page 144: Chapter 10 Vca Alarm

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 10 VCA Alarm Purpose The DVR can receive the VCA alarm (line crossing detection, intrusion detection, sudden scene change detection and audio exception detection) sent by analog camera, and the VCA detection must be enabled and configured on the camera settings interface first. All other VCA detection features must be supported by the connected IP camera.
  • Page 145 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-1 Face Detection Step 3 Select the VCA detection type to Face Detection. Step 4 Click to enter the face detection settings interface. Configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the face detection alarm. Please refer to step 3 to step 5 of Chapter 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms for detailed instructions.
  • Page 146: Vehicle Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 Click Apply to activate the settings. 10.2 Vehicle Detection Purpose Vehicle Detection is available for the road traffic monitoring. In Vehicle Detection, the passed vehicle can be detected and the picture of its license plate can be captured. You can send alarm signal to notify the surveillance center and upload the captured picture to FTP server.
  • Page 147: Line Crossing Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-5 Rule Settings Step 7 Click Save to save the settings. Refer to the User Manual of Network Camera for the detailed instructions for the vehicle detection. 10.3 Line Crossing Detection Purpose This function can be used for detecting people, vehicles and objects cross a set virtual line. The line crossing direction can be set as bidirectional, from left to right or from right to left.
  • Page 148 Digital Video Recorder User Manual A->B: Only the object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected. B->A: Only the object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected.
  • Page 149: Intrusion Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 8 Click Apply to activate the settings. The sudden scene change detection and the line crossing detection cannot be enabled at the same channel. 10.4 Intrusion Detection Purpose Intrusion detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter and loiter in a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
  • Page 150: Region Entrance Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-8 Set Intrusion Crossing Detection Rules 4) Click OK to save the rule settings and back to the line crossing detection settings interface. Step 7 Click and draw a quadrilateral in the preview window by specifying four vertexes of the detection region, and right click to complete drawing.
  • Page 151 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Region entrance detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter a pre-defined virtual region from the outside place, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Step 1 Go to Menu > Camera > VCA. Step 2 Select the camera to configure the VCA.
  • Page 152: Region Exiting Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Up to 4 rules can be configured. Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings. 10.6 Region Exiting Detection Purpose Region exiting detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which exit from a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. ...
  • Page 153: Fast Moving Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  The Percentage in the Rule Settings defines the gathering density of the people in the region. Usually, when the percentage is small, the alarm can be triggered when small number of people gathered in the defined detection region. ...
  • Page 154: Object Removal Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Please refer to the Chapter 9.4 Intrusion Detection for operating steps to configure the unattended baggage detection.  The Threshold [5s-20s] in the Rule Settings defines the time of the objects left over in the region.
  • Page 155: Defocus Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Click to configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the audio exception alarm. Step 5 Click the Rule Settings button to set the audio exception rules. Figure 10-11 Set Audio Exception Detection Rules 1) Check the checkbox of Audio Loss Exception to enable the audio loss detection function.
  • Page 156: Sudden Scene Change

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Please refer to the Chapter 9.1 Face Detection for operating steps to configure the defocus detection.  The Sensitivity in the Rule Settings ranges from 1 to 100, and the higher the value is, the more easily the defocus image can trigger the alarm.
  • Page 157 Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can check the checkbox of Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of VCA detection. Step 3 Select the VCA detection type to PIR Alarm. Step 4 Click to configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the PIR alarm.
  • Page 158: Chapter 11 Vca Search

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 11 VCA Search With the configured VCA detection, the device supports the VCA search for the behavior search, face search, plate search, people counting and heat map results of the IP cameras. 11.1 Face Search Purpose When there are detected face picture captured and saved in HDD, you can enter the Face Search interface to search the picture and play the picture related video files according to the specified...
  • Page 159 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-2 Face Search Interface Step 7 Play the face picture related video file. You can double click on a face picture to play its related video file in the view window on the top right, or select a picture item and click to play it.
  • Page 160: Behavior Search

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 11.2 Behavior Search Purpose The behavior analysis detects a series of suspicious behavior based on VCA detection, and certain linkage methods will be enabled if the alarm is triggered. Step 1 Go to Menu > VCA Search > Behavior Search. Step 2 Select the camera (s) for the behavior search.
  • Page 161: Plate Search

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-5 Behavior Search Results Step 6 Play the behavior analysis picture related video file. You can double click on a picture from the list to play its related video file in the view window on the top right, or select a picture item and click to play it.
  • Page 162: People Counting

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-6 Plate Search Step 4 Select the country from the drop-down list for searching the location of the vehicle plate. Step 5 Input the plate No. in the field for search. Step 6 Click Search to start searching. The search results of detected vehicle plate pictures are displayed in list or in chart.
  • Page 163: Heat Map

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-7 People Counting Interface Step 6 You can click the Export button to export the statistics report in excel format. 11.5 Heat Map Purpose Heat map is a graphical representation of data represented by colors. The heat map function is usually used to analyze the visit times and dwell time of customers in a configured area.
  • Page 164 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-8 Heat Map Interface Step 5 Click the Counting button to export the report data and start heat map statistics, and the results are displayed in graphics marked in different colors. As shown in Figure 10-8, red color block (255, 0, 0) indicates the most welcome area, and blue color block (0, 0, 255) indicates the less-popular area.
  • Page 165: Chapter 12 Network Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 12 Network Settings 12.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose Network settings must be properly configured before you operate DVR over network. Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Network > General. Figure 12-1 Network Settings Interface Step 2 On the General Settings interface, you can configure the following parameters: NIC Type, IPv4 Address, IPv4 Gateway, MTU, DNS Server and Main NIC.
  • Page 166: Configuring Hik-Connect

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-2 PPPoE Settings Interface Step 2 Check the Enable PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature. Step 3 Enter User Name and Password for PPPoE access. The User Name and Password should be assigned by your ISP. Step 4 Click the Apply button to save the settings.
  • Page 167 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-4 Service Terms 1) Create the verification code and enter the code in the Verification Code text field. 2) Check the checkbox of The Hik-Connect service will require internet access. Please read Service Terms and Privacy Statement before enabling the service. 3) Scan the QR code on the interface to read the Service Terms and the Privacy Statement.
  • Page 168: Configuring Ddns

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-5 Hik-Connect Settings Interface Step 5 Click Apply to save the settings. After configuration, you can access and manage the DVR by your mobile phone on which the Hik-Connect application is installed or by the website (www.hik-connect.com). Please refer to the help file on the official website (www.hik-connect.com) and the Hik-Connect Mobile Client User Manual for adding the device to Hik-Connect and more operation instructions.
  • Page 169 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-6 DynDNS Settings Interface  PeanutHull: Enter the User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website. Figure 12-7 PeanutHull Settings Interface  NO-IP: Enter the account information in the corresponding fields. Refer to the DynDNS settings.
  • Page 170: Configuring Ntp Server

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 12.2.4 Configuring NTP Server Purpose A Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server can be configured on your DVR to ensure the accuracy of system date/time. Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Network > NTP. Figure 12-9 NTP Settings Interface Step 2 Check the Enable NTP checkbox to enable this feature.
  • Page 171 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Network > NAT. Figure 12-10 UPnP™ Settings Interface Step 2 Check Enable UPnP checkbox to enable UPnP™. Step 3 Select the Mapping Type as Manual or Auto in the drop-down list. OPTION 1: Auto If you select Auto, the Port Mapping items are read-only, and the external ports are set by the router automatically.
  • Page 172: Configuring More Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-12 External Port Settings Dialog Box 2) Click Apply button to save the settings. 3) You can click Refresh button to get the latest status of the port mapping. Figure 12-13 UPnP™ Settings Finished-Manual 12.2.6 Configuring More Settings Step 1 Go to Menu >...
  • Page 173: Configuring Https Port

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual When adding a device to the CMS (Client Management System) software, the multicast address must be the same as the device’s multicast IP.  RTSP Port: The RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) is a network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers.
  • Page 174 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Create the self-signed certificate or authorized certificate. Figure 12-15 HTTPS Settings OPTION 1: Create the self-signed certificate 1) Click the Create button to create the following dialog box. Figure 12-16 Create Self-signed Certificate 2) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information.
  • Page 175: Configuring Email

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-17 Installed Certificate Property Step 6 Check the checkbox to enable the HTTPS function. Step 7 Click the Save button to save the settings. 12.2.8 Configuring Email Purpose The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated users if an event is detected, e.g.
  • Page 176: Checking Network Traffic

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual User Name: The user account of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. Password: The password of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com). SMTP Port: The SMTP port. The default TCP/IP port used for SMTP is 25. Enable SSL (optional): Click the checkbox to enable SSL if required by the SMTP server.
  • Page 177: Configuring Network Detection

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect > Traffic. Figure 12-20 Network Traffic Interface Step 2 You can view the sending rate and receiving rate information on the interface. The traffic data is refreshed every 1 second. 12.3 Configuring Network Detection Purpose You can obtain network connecting status of DVR through the network detection function,...
  • Page 178: Exporting Network Packet

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 12.3.2 Exporting Network Packet Purpose By connecting the DVR to network, the captured network data packet can be exported to USB-flash disk, SATA and other local backup devices. Step 1 Go to Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect > Network Detection. Step 2 Select the backup device from the drop-down list of Device Name.
  • Page 179: Checking Network Statistics

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-24 Checking Network Status If the network is normal the following message box pops out. Figure 12-25 Network Status Checking Result If the message box pops out with other information instead of this one, you can click Network button to show the quick setting interface of the network parameters.
  • Page 180 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-27 Network Stat. Interface Step 2 View the bandwidth of Remote Live View, bandwidth of Remote Playback, and bandwidth of Net Total Idle. Step 3 Click Refresh button to get the latest bandwidth statistics.
  • Page 181: Chapter 13 Hdd Management

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 13 HDD Management 13.1 Initializing HDDs Purpose A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your DVR. Step 1 Go to Menu > HDD > General. Figure 13-1 HDD Information Interface You can view the Total Capacity, Free Space and Remaining Recording Time of the HDD.
  • Page 182: Managing Network Hdd

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-3 Start Initialization Step 5 After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal. Figure 13-4 HDD Status Changes to Normal Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it. The HDDs which are free of working for a long time can be enabled to sleep, thus to decrease the power consumption of the device and extend the life of the HDDs.
  • Page 183 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Click the Add button to enter the Add NetHDD interface, as shown in Figure 13-7. Figure 13-7 HDD Information Interface Step 3 Add the allocated NetHDD. Step 4 Select the type to NAS or IP SAN. Step 5 Configure the NAS or IP SAN settings.
  • Page 184: Managing Hdd Group

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Add IP SAN: 1) Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text field. 2) Click the Search button to the available IP SAN disks. 3) Select the IP SAN disk from the list shown below. 4) Click the OK button to add the selected IP SAN disk.
  • Page 185 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups. Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings. Step 1 Go to Menu > HDD > Advanced. Step 2 Set the Mode to Group, as shown below. Figure 13-11 Storage Mode Interface Step 3 Click the Apply button and the following Attention box will pop up.
  • Page 186: Setting Hdd Property

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 8 Click the OK button to confirm the settings. Figure 13-14 Confirm HDD Group Settings Step 9 In the pop-up Attention box, click the Yes button to finish the settings. 13.3.2 Setting HDD Property Purpose The HDD property can be set to redundancy, read-only or read/write (R/W).
  • Page 187: Configuring Quota Mode

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual At least 2 hard disks must be added on your DVR when you want to set a HDD to Redundancy, and there is one HDD with R/W property. 13.4 Configuring Quota Mode Purpose Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for the storage of recorded files. Steps Step 1 Go to Menu >...
  • Page 188: Configuring Cloud Storage

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-17 Copy Settings to Other Camera(s) Step 6 Select the camera (s) to be configured with the same quota settings. You can also click the checkbox of Analog to select all cameras. Step 7 Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings and back to the Storage Mode interface. Step 8 Click the Apply button to apply the settings.
  • Page 189 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-18 Cloud Storage Interface Step 4 According to the prompts, you are required to use a mobile browser to scan the QR code to log in the selected cloud to get the authentication code. And then copy the authentication code to the Authentication Code text filed.
  • Page 190 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1) Back to enter the cloud storage interface, and select the camera you have set in the recording schedule interface. 2) Select the upload type in the Upload Type text filed. 3) Check the Enable Event Upload checkbox. 4) Click Apply to finish the settings.
  • Page 191: Checking Hdd Status

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 13.6 Checking HDD Status Purpose You may check the status of the installed HDDs on DVR so as to take immediate check and maintenance in case of HDD failure. Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface Step 1 Go to Menu >...
  • Page 192: Detecting Bad Sector

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-24 S.M.A.R.T Settings Interface 13.8 Detecting Bad Sector Purpose You can detect the bad sector of the HDD to check the status of the HDD. Step 1 Go to Menu > Maintenance > HDD Detect > Bad Sector Detection. Step 2 Select a HDD and click the Detect button to start detecting.
  • Page 193: Configuring Hdd Error Alarms

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 13.9 Configuring HDD Error Alarms Purpose You can configure the HDD error alarms when the HDD status is Uninitialized or Abnormal. Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Exceptions. Step 2 Select the Exception Type to HDD Error from the drop-down list. Step 3 Check the checkbox(s) below to select the linkage action(s) for HDD error, as shown in Figure 12-26.
  • Page 194: Chapter 14 Camera Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 14 Camera Settings 14.1 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose You can configure the OSD (On-Screen Display) settings for the camera, including date/time, camera name, etc. Step 1 Go to Menu > Camera > OSD. Step 2 Select the camera to configure OSD settings. Step 3 Edit the Camera Name in the text field.
  • Page 195: Configuring Privacy Mask

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-2 Copy Settings to Other Cameras 2) Select the camera (s) to be configured with the same OSD settings. You can also check the checkbox of Analog to select all cameras. 3) Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings and back to the OSD Configuration interface.
  • Page 196: Configuring Video Parameters

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Use the mouse to draw a zone on the window. The zones will be marked with different frame colors. Up to 4 privacy mask zones can be configured, and the size of each area can be adjusted. Step 5 The configured privacy mask zones on the window can be cleared by clicking the corresponding Clear Zone1-4 icons on the right side of the window, or click Clear All to clear all zones.
  • Page 197 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-5 Image Settings Interface (Analog Camera) Figure 14-6 Image Settings Interface (IP Camera) Step 2 Select the camera to set image parameters. Step 3 Two periods for different image settings are provided, select the period name in the drop-down list.
  • Page 198: Configuring Camera Parameters Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 You can click Copy to copy the image settings of the current camera to other cameras. Step 7 Click Apply to save the settings. 14.3.2 Configuring Camera Parameters Settings Step 1 Go to Menu > Camera > Image > Camera Parameters Settings. Figure 14-7 Camera Parameters Settings Step 2 Select the Camera from the drop-down list.
  • Page 199 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  The camera parameters settings is only applicable for ananlog cameras.  The 4 MP/5 MP Signal Switch, Defog, Day to Night Sensitivity, Night to Day Sensitivity, IR Light Brightness, Day/Night Mode, and WDR Switch functions must be supported by the connected analog camera.
  • Page 200: Chapter 15 Dvr Management And Maintenance

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 15 DVR Management and Maintenance 15.1 Viewing System Information Step 1 Go to Menu > Maintenance > System Info. Step 2 You can click the Device Info, Camera, Record, Alarm, Network and HDD tabs to view the system information of the device.
  • Page 201 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-2 Log Search Interface Step 2 Set the log search conditions to refine your search, including the Start Time, End Time, Major Type and Minor Type. Step 3 Click the Search button to start search log files. Step 4 The matched log files will be displayed on the list shown below.
  • Page 202 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-4 Log Information Interface Step 6 If you want to export the log files, click the Export button to enter the Export menu, as shown below. Figure 15-5 Export Log Files Step 7 Select the backup device from the drop-down list of Device Name. Step 8 Click the Export to export the log files to the selected backup device.
  • Page 203: Importing/Exporting Ip Camera Info

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 15.3 Importing/Exporting IP Camera Info Purpose The information of added IP camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the local device for backup, including the IP address, manage port, password of admin, etc. And the exported file can be edited on your PC, like adding or deleting the content, and copy the setting to other devices by importing the excel file to it.
  • Page 204: Upgrading System

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual After having finished the import of configuration files, the device will reboot automatically. 15.5 Upgrading System Purpose The firmware on your DVR can be upgraded by local backup device or remote FTP server. 15.5.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device Step 1 Connect your DVR with a local backup device where the update firmware file is located.
  • Page 205: Restoring Default Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can upgrade multiple connected analog cameras supporting Turbo HD or AHD signal simultaneously with DVR. Step 1 Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade > Camera Upgrade. Figure 15-9 Camera Upgrade Step 2 Check the checkbox(es) of the analog camera(s) for upgrading. The analog camera must support Turbo HD or AHD signal.
  • Page 206 Digital Video Recorder User Manual...
  • Page 207: Chapter 16 Others

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 16 Others 16.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose You can configure the output resolution, system time, mouse pointer speed, etc. Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > General > General. Figure 16-1 General Settings Interface Step 2 Configure the following settings: ...
  • Page 208: Configuring Dst Settings

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Click the Apply button to save the settings. 16.2 Configuring DST Settings Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > General > DST Settings. Figure 16-2 DST Settings Interface Step 2 Check the checkbox before the Auto DST Adjustment item. Or you can manually check the Enable DST checkbox, and then you choose the date of the DST period.
  • Page 209 Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Enhanced VCA Mode: For DS-7200HUHI series DVR, the enhanced VCA mode conflicts with the 2K/4K output and 4 MP/5 MP signal input. You can enable or disable VCA mode. Enable Enhanced VCA Mode 1) Check the checkbox to enable enhanced VCA mode. 2) Click Apply and the attention box pops up as below.
  • Page 210: Managing User Accounts

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-7 Disable Enhanced VCA Mode (2) 3) Click Yes to apply the function and reboot the device. If you have configured 2K/4K output, or connected 4 MP/5 MP signal input already, when you enable enhanced VCA mode and after the device reboots, the output resolution will decrease to 1080p, and the 4 MP/5 MP signal input will display no video.
  • Page 211 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-9 Add User Menu Step 3 Enter the information for new user, including User Name, Password, Confirm, Level and User’s MAC Address. Password: Set the password for the user account. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED-We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 212 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-10 Added User Listed in User Management Interface Step 5 You can assign permissions for the added user. 1) Select the user from the list and then click to enter the Permission Settings interface, as shown below.
  • Page 213: Deleting A User

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual  Remote Log Search: Remotely viewing logs that are saved on the device.  Remote Parameters Settings: Remotely configuring parameters, restoring factory default parameters and importing/exporting configuration files.  Remote Camera Management: Remotely enabling and disabling analog camera (s), and adding, deleting and editing of network camera (s).
  • Page 214: Editing A User

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-12 User List Step 3 Click to delete the selected user account. 16.4.3 Editing a User Purpose For the added user accounts, you can edit the parameters. Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > User. Step 2 Select the user to be edited from the list.
  • Page 215 Digital Video Recorder User Manual You are only allowed to edit the password and MAC address. Check the checkbox of Change Password if you want to change the password, and input the correct old password, and the new password in the text field of Password and Confirm. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED-We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to...
  • Page 216 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 7 (Optional) Click icon after Export GUID to pop up the Reset Password interface. Click Export button to export GUID to the USB flash drive for retrieving the forgotten password. Then a GUID file will be saved in the USB flash drive. Figure 16-15 Export GUID You must input the correct old password of the admin before exporting GUID.
  • Page 217: Chapter 17 Appendix

    BNC interface (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), supporting coaxitron connection 3 MP, 1080p25, 1080p30, 720p25, 720p30, 720p50, 720p60 Note: The 3 MP signal input is only available for channel 1 of HDTVI input DS-7104HQHI-K1, channel 1/2 of DS-7108HQHI-K1, and channel 1/2/3/4 of DS-7116HQHI-K1. AHD input 1080p25, 1080p30, 720p25, 720p30...
  • Page 218 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7104HQHI-K1 DS-7108HQHI-K1 DS-7116HQHI-K1 Main stream: When 1080p Lite mode not enabled: For 3 MP stream access: 3 MP/1080p/720p/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@15fps For 1080p stream access: 1080p/720p@15fps; VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps (P)/30fps (N) For 720p stream access: 720p/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps (P)/30fps Frame rate...
  • Page 219: Ds-7200Hqhi-K1

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7104HQHI-K1 DS-7108HQHI-K1 DS-7116HQHI-K1 Consumption ≤ 8 W ≤ 12 W ≤ 15 W (without HDD) Working -10 ºC to +55 ºC (+14 ºF to +131 ºF) temperature Working 10% to 90% humidity 285 × 210 × 45 mm Dimensions 200 ×...
  • Page 220 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HQHI-K1 DS-7208HQHI-K1 DS-7216HQHI-K1 1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), resolution: PAL: 704 × 576, NTSC: 704 × CVBS output VGA: 1-ch, 1920 × 1080/60Hz, 1280 × 1024/60Hz, 1280 × 720/60Hz, 1024 × 768/60Hz HDMI: 1-ch, 4K HDMI/VGA 1-ch, 1920 ×...
  • Page 221 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HQHI-K1 DS-7208HQHI-K1 DS-7216HQHI-K1 Audio 64 Kbps rate Dual stream Support Stream type Video, Video & Audio Synchronous 4-ch 8-ch 16-ch playback Remote connections Network management Network TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, NFS, protocols iSCSI, UPnP™, HTTPS, ONVIF SATA...
  • Page 222: Ds-7200Hqhi-K2

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HQHI-K1 DS-7208HQHI-K1 DS-7216HQHI-K1 Dimensions 315 × 242 × 45 mm (12.4 × 9.5 × 1.8 inch) (W × D × H) Weight ≤ 1.16 kg (2.6 lb) ≤ 1.78 kg (3.9 lb) ≤ 2 kg (4.4 lb) (without HDD) 17.1.3 DS-7200HQHI-K2...
  • Page 223 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7208HQHI-K2 DS-7216HQHI-K2 VGA: 1-ch, 1920 × 1080/60Hz, 1280 × 1024/60Hz, 1280 × 720/60Hz, 1024 × 768/60Hz 1-ch, 1920 × 1080/60Hz, 1280 × HDMI/VGA HDMI: 1-ch, 4K (3840 × 1024/60Hz, 1280 × 720/60Hz, output 2160)/30Hz, 2K (2560 × 1024 ×...
  • Page 224 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7208HQHI-K2 DS-7216HQHI-K2 Remote connections Network management Network TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, NFS, protocols iSCSI, UPnP™, HTTPS, ONVIF SATA 2 SATA interfaces Hard disk Capacity Up to 6 TB capacity for each disk Two-way 1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 KΩ) (using the 1 audio input)
  • Page 225: Ds-7200Huhi-K1

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 17.1.4 DS-7200HUHI-K1 Model DS-7204HUHI-K1 DS-7208HUHI-K1 Video H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 compression 4-ch 8-ch Analog video input BNC interface (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), supporting coaxitron connection 5 MP, 4 MP, 3 MP, 1080p30, 1080p25, 720p60, 720p50, 720p30, HDTVI input 720p25 AHD input 1080p25, 1080p30, 720p25, 720p30...
  • Page 226 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HUHI-K1 DS-7208HUHI-K1 Sub-stream: WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps (P)/30fps (N) Video bit rate 32 Kbps to 10 Mbps Audio output 1-ch, RCA (Linear, 1 KΩ) Audio bit rate 64 Kbps Dual stream Support Stream type Video, Video & Audio Synchronous 4-ch 8-ch...
  • Page 227: Ds-7200Huhi-K2

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HUHI-K1 DS-7208HUHI-K1 Working 10% to 90% humidity Dimensions 315 × 242 × 45 mm (12.4 × 9.5 × 1.8 inch) (W × D × H) Weight ≤ 1.16 kg (2.6 lb) ≤ 2 kg (4.4 lb) (without HDD) 17.1.5 DS-7200HUHI-K2...
  • Page 228 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HUHI-K2 DS-7208HUHI-K2 DS-7216HUHI-K2 VGA: 1-ch, 1920 × 1080/60Hz, 1280 × 1024/60Hz, 1280 × 720/60Hz, 1024 × 1-ch, 1920 × 768/60Hz 1080/60Hz, 1280 × HDMI/VGA 1024/60Hz, 1280 × HDMI: 1-ch, 4K (3840 × 2160)/30Hz, 2K output 720/60Hz, 1024 ×...
  • Page 229: Ds-7200Hqhi-K/P

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HUHI-K2 DS-7208HUHI-K2 DS-7216HUHI-K2 Front panel: 1 × USB 2.0 USB interface 2 × USB 2.0 Rear panel: 1 × USB 3.0 Serial RS-485 (half-duplex) interface Alarm in/out 16/4 Power supply 12 VDC Consumption ≤ 10 W ≤...
  • Page 230 DS-7208HQHI-K2/ DS-7216HQHI-K2/ Model HDCVI input 1080p25, 1080p30, 720p25, 720p30 CVBS input PAL/NTSC Supports Hikvision PoC camera PoC camera Note: Do not unplug or plug the PoC camera if it is powered by the input external power supply. 1-ch 2-ch IP video input Up to 4 MP resolution Supports H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 IP cameras...
  • Page 231 Digital Video Recorder User Manual DS-7204HQHI-K1 DS-7208HQHI-K2/ DS-7216HQHI-K2/ Model Main stream: When 1080p Lite mode not enabled: For 3 MP stream access: 3 MP/1080p/720p/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@15fps For 1080p stream access: 1080p/720p@15fps; VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps (P)/30fps (N) For 720p stream access: 720p/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps Frame rate (P)/30fps (N) When 1080p Lite mode enabled: 3 MP@15fps;...
  • Page 232: Ds-7200Huhi-K/P

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual DS-7204HQHI-K1 DS-7208HQHI-K2/ DS-7216HQHI-K2/ Model Front panel: 1 × USB USB interface 2 × USB 2.0 Rear panel: 1 × USB Serial RS-485 (half-duplex) interface Power supply 48 VDC Consumption ≤ 40 W ≤ 60 W ≤...
  • Page 233 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HUHI-K1/P DS-7208HUHI-K2/P CVBS input PAL/NTSC Supports Hikvision PoC camera PoC camera Note: Do not unplug or plug the PoC camera if it is powered by the input external power supply. 2-ch IP video input Up to 6 MP resolution Supports H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 IP cameras...
  • Page 234 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7204HUHI-K1/P DS-7208HUHI-K2/P Synchronous 4-ch 8-ch playback Remote connections Network management Network TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, NFS, protocols iSCSI, UPnP™, HTTPS, ONVIF SATA 1 SATA interface 2 SATA interfaces Hard disk Capacity Up to 8 TB capacity for each disk Two-way...
  • Page 235: Ds-7300Hqhi-K4

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 17.1.8 DS-7300HQHI-K4 Model DS-7304HQHI-K4 DS-7308HQHI-K4 DS-7316HQHI-K4 Video H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 compression 4-ch 8-ch 16-ch Analog video input BNC interface (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), supporting coaxitron connection 3 MP, 1080p25, 1080p30, 720p25, 720p30, 720p50, 720p60 Note: The 3 MP signal input is only available for channel 1 of HDTVI input DS-7304HQHI-K4, channel 1/2 of DS-7308HQHI-K4, and channel 1/2/3/4 of DS-7316HQHI-K4.
  • Page 236 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7304HQHI-K4 DS-7308HQHI-K4 DS-7316HQHI-K4 Main stream: When 1080p Lite mode not enabled: For 3 MP stream access: 3 MP/1080p/720p/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@15fps For 1080p stream access: 1080p/720p@15fps; VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps (P)/30fps (N) For 720p stream access: 720p/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps Frame rate (P)/30fps (N) When 1080p Lite mode enabled: 3 MP@15fps 1080p lite/720p lite/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF@25fps (P)/30fps (N)
  • Page 237 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Model DS-7304HQHI-K4 DS-7308HQHI-K4 DS-7316HQHI-K4 Front panel: 2 × USB 2.0 USB interface Rear panel: 1 × USB 3.0 Serial RS-232, RS-485 (full-duplex), Keyboard interface Alarm in/out 16/4 Power supply 100 to 240 VAC Consumption ≤ 30 W ≤...
  • Page 238: Glossary

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 17.2 Glossary • Dual-Stream: Dual-stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 1080P and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.
  • Page 239: Troubleshooting

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual • USB: Acronym for Universal Serial Bus. USB is a plug-and-play serial bus standard to interface devices to a host computer. 17.3 Troubleshooting  No image displayed on the monitor after the device is starting up normally. Possible Reasons: —...
  • Page 240 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2) If the status of the HDD is “Uninitialized”, please check the checkbox of corresponding HDD and click the “Init” button. Step 3 Verify the HDD is detected or is in good condition. 1) Select “Menu>HDD>General”. 2) If the HDD is not detected or the status is “Abnormal”, please replace the dedicated HDD according to the requirement.
  • Page 241 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Possible Reasons: — The frame rate is not the real-time frame rate. — The DVR supports up to 16-channel synchronize playback at the resolution of 4CIF, if you want a 16-channel synchronize playback at the resolution of 720p, the frame extracting may occur, which leads to a slight stuck.
  • Page 242: Summary Of Changes

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 17.4 Summary of Changes 17.4.1 Version 3.5.20 Added: Add new models: DS-7100HQHI-K1, DS-7216HQHI-K2/P, DS-7200HUHI-K/P, and  DS-7300HQHI-K4. (Chapter 1.1 Front Panel, Chapter 1.5 Rear Panel, Chapter 17.1 Specifications) DS-7200HUHI-K/P series DVR support PoC (Power over Coaxitron) cameras connection. ...
  • Page 243: Version 3.5.0

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual DS-7200HQHI-K/P series DVR can detect the PoC module exception. When it cannot detect the  PoC module or the PoC module is powered off abnormally, alarms are triggered, and linkage methods are configurable. (Chapter 8.6 Handling Exceptions) 17.4.3 Version 3.5.0 Added: Add new models: DS-7200HUHI-K2, DS-7208HUHI-K1, and DS-7216HQHI-K.
  • Page 244: List Of Compatible Hikvision Ip Cameras

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual 17.5 List of Compatible Hikvision IP Cameras Max. Type Model Version Sub-stream Audio Resolution V5.1.0 build DS-2CD7153-E 1600×1200 √ × 131202 V5.1.0 build DS-2CD754F-EI 2048×1536 √ √ 131202 V5.1.0 build DS-2CD783F-EI 2560×1920 √ √ 131202 V5.1.0 build...
  • Page 245: List Of Compatible Third-Party Ip Cameras

    Digital Video Recorder User Manual For the list, our company holds right to interpret. 17.6 List of Compatible Third-Party IP Cameras Max. Sub- Manufacturer Model Version Audio Resolution stream Axis P3304 1440×900 √ × SNC-RH Sony 1.7.00 1280×720 √ √ SND-50 3.10_130 Samsung...
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