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  • Page 1 Standalone Embedded DVR User’s Manual V1.7.0 Released 01/07/2016...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Table of Contents FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ............1 Overview ..........................1 Features ..........................1 Specifications ........................2 1.3.1 Premium General 4-HDD 720P 1.5U Series ............... 2 1.3.2 Premium General 4-HDD 720P(S2)1.5U Series ............ 7 1.3.3 Premium General 720P 2U Series ................11 1.3.4 Premium General 720P(S2)...
  • Page 3 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 2.3.2 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 1.5U / Premium General 4-HDD 720P 1.5U/ Premium General 4-HDD 720P(S2)1.5U/ Premium General 720P(S2)2U Series ..53 2.3.3 4/8-Channel Advanced 1080P 2U Series ..............54 2.3.4 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 1.5U / Premium General 720P 2U/ Advanced 1080P 2U RAID Series .........................
  • Page 4 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Alarm Input and Output Connection ................67 3.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details .................. 68 3.8.2 Alarm Input Port ......................68 3.8.3 Alarm Output Port ......................69 RS485 ..........................70 3.10 Other Interfaces ........................ 71 OVERVIEW OF NAVIGATION AND CONTROLS ........72 Boot up and Shutdown ....................
  • Page 5 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.5.11 Main menu ....................... 93 Navigation Bar ........................93 4.6.1 Main Menu........................94 4.6.2 Output Screen ......................94 4.6.3 PIP ..........................94 4.6.4 Favorites ........................94 4.6.5 Channel Tree ....................... 96 4.6.6 Tour ..........................97 4.6.7 PTZ ..........................
  • Page 6 Standalone DVR User’s Manual WEB OPERATION ................219 Network Connection ....................... 219 Login..........................219 LAN Mode ........................221 Real-time Monitor ......................223 PTZ ..........................224 Image/Relay-out ......................225 5.6.1 Image .......................... 225 5.6.2 Relay output ....................... 225 WAN Login ........................226 Setup ..........................
  • Page 7 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.12 Log out ..........................300 5.13 Un-install Web Control ....................300 OPTIVIEW VMS..................301 FAQ ...................... 302 APPENDIX A COMPATIBLE BACKUP DEVICES ........310 Appendix A-1 Compatible USB list ..................310 Appendix A-2 Compatible SD Card list ................... 311 Appendix A-3 Compatible Portable HDD list ................
  • Page 8 Standalone DVR User’s Manual APPENDIX F EARTHING ................. 320 APPENDIX G RAID INTRODUCTION ............326 Appendix G-1 About RAID ......................326 Appendix G-2 RAID Level ......................326 Appendix G-3 RAID Capacity Calculation.................. 328 Appendix G-4 RAID Usage Suggestions ................... 328 APPENDIX H RJ45-RS232 CONNECTION CABLE DEFINITION ....
  • Page 9 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system. Here you can find information about this series standalone DVR features and functions. Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!
  • Page 10: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Important Safeguards and Warnings 1.Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes. The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock. We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electric shock caused by improper handling or installation.
  • Page 11: Features And Specifications

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Overview The standalone series DVR is an excellent digital monitor product designed for security field. It adopts embedded Linux OS to maintain reliable operation. Popular H.264 compression algorithm and G.711 audio compression technology realize high quality, low bit stream. Unique frame by frame play function is suitable for detailed analysis.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Support each channel real-time record independently, and at the same time it can support search, forward play, network monitor, record search, download and etc. Support various playback modes: slow play, fast play, backward play and frame by frame play.
  • Page 13 Standalone DVR User’s Manual System Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel Resources playback and network operation simultaneously Interface User-friendly graphical user interface Input Devices USB mouse Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese Input Method (optional) Shortcut Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double Function click USB mouse to switch screen.
  • Page 14 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Playback: 1/16-ch: 720P 1280×720, 960H 960 × 576/960 × 480, 704×576/704×480, HD1 352×576/352×480, 2CIF 704×288/704×240, 352×288/ 352×240, QCIF 176×144/176×120 Support dual streams: extra stream resolution 704×576/704×480, CIF 352×288/ 352×240, QCIF 176×144/176×120 Image Quality 6-level image quality (Adjustable) Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen.
  • Page 15 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Record Search Various search engines such as time, type and channel. Playback Mode Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback and reverse play mode. Various File Can switch to previous or next file or any file in current play list. Switch Ways Can switch to file on other channel of the same time.
  • Page 16 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 6-channel relay output. (Including one controllable DC 12V output) Alarm Output Alarm Relay 30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm) USB Interface 3 USB 2.0 ports. Interface Network 1 RJ45 10M/100M/1000M self-adaptable Ethernet port connection 1 RS485 port. PTZ control port RS485 Support various PTZ control protocols.
  • Page 17: Premium General 4-Hdd 720P(S2)1.5U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Working -10℃-+55℃ Temperature Working 10%-90% Humidity Air Pressure 86kpa-106kpa Dimension 1.5U standard industrial case. 440(W) x410(D) x70(H)mm Weight 4.5-5.5KG (Exclude HDD) Installation Desktop/rack installation Mode 1.3.2 Premium General 4-HDD 720P(S2)1.5U Series 24-Channel Series 32-Channel Series Parameter High-performance industrial embedded micro controller Main Processor System...
  • Page 18 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75Ω) composite video signal output. 1-ch VGA output. 2-ch HDMI output. HDMI port1 has the same video source as the VGA Video Output and TV. HDMI port2 is the HD aux output of the analog channel. 1-ch video matrix output.
  • Page 19 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Max 4T Hard disk Capacity Hard Disk Audio:PCM 28.8MByte/h Occupation Video:56-900MByte/h Manual recording, motion detection recording, schedule recording and Recording alarm recording Mode Priority: Manual recording> alarm recording>motion detection Record recording>schedule recording. playback Storage Mode Support channel record quota setup Recording 1 to 60 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes) Length...
  • Page 20 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Multiple devices share information via corresponding software such as professional surveillance software (PSS) Duplex transparent COM Network alarm input and output Zero-channel encoding Bidirectional audio. Motion Zone setup: support 396((PAL 22×18, NTSC 22×15)) detection zones. Motion Detection Various sensitivity levels.
  • Page 21: Premium General 720P 2U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Password modification Administrator can modify other user’s password. Password Authentication Account lock strategy Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock. Web browser, client-end and update tool. Upgrade Analog Camera/HDCVI Camera Support analog camera/HDCVI camera connection. Self-adaptive, no Connection Capability need to reboot.
  • Page 22 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 24-CH composite video input: 32-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC (1.0VBP- P, (NTSC/PAL) BNC (1.0VBP- P, Video Input B75Ω) B75Ω)   The default setup is 0. The default setup is 0.   After disabled After disabled Video monitor...
  • Page 23 Standalone DVR User’s Manual TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video. Channel Lock Cover secret channel with blue screen though system is encoding normally. Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status Information and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display screen.
  • Page 24 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Window Switch between self-adaptive screen/full screen when playback Zoom Partial When in one-window full-screen playback mode, you can select any Enlargement zone to activate partial enlargement function. Backup HDD backup function Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, Backup Mode USB burner and etc.) Support external eSATA device backup...
  • Page 25: Premium General 720P(S2) 2U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual System Hard Disk Display HDD current status Information Information Data Stream Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode) Statistics Backup to 1024 log files. Log statistics Support various search engines such as time and type. Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output Version amount, system version and release date.
  • Page 26 Standalone DVR User’s Manual High-performance industrial embedded micro controller Main Processor System Embedded LINUX System Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel Resources playback and network operation simultaneously Interface User-friendly graphical user interface Input Devices USB mouse Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese Input Method (optional) Shortcut...
  • Page 27 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and Monitor Touring schedule auto control. Real-time monitor: 720P 1280*720 Playback: 1/16-ch: 720P 1280×720, 960H 960 × 576/960 × 480,D1 Resolution 704×576/704×480, HD1 352×576/352×480, (PAL/NTSC) 2CIF 704×288/704×240, 352×288/ 352×240, QCIF...
  • Page 28 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Recording 1 to 60 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes) Length Playback Repeat Way When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file. Record Search Various search engines such as time, type and channel. Playback Mode Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback and reverse play mode.
  • Page 29 Standalone DVR User’s Manual External Alarm Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen message in specified period. Manual Alarm Enable or disable alarm input channel Control Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel. Alarm Input 16-ch alarm input(NO/NC)...
  • Page 30: Advanced 1080P 1.5U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Power AC90~264V 50+2% Hz (Max 150W) Power ≤53W (With adapter, exclude HDD) General Consumption Parameter Working -10℃-+55℃ Temperature Working 10%-90% Humidity Air Pressure 86kpa-106kpa Dimension 2U standard industrial case. 440(W) x460(D) x89(H)mm Weight 7.0-8.0KG (Exclude HDD) Installation Desktop/rack installation Mode...
  • Page 31 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  The default setup is 0.  Video monitor After you disabled one analog channel, you can add one IP channel.  System supports add IP channel function. For 4 channel series product, it max supports 8 IP channels. For 8 channel series IP Channel product, it max supports 16 IP channels.
  • Page 32 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Channel Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status Information and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display screen. Color Hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and gain setup for each channel. Configuration 4-ch 200-2000mv 10KΩ(BNC) Audio...
  • Page 33 Standalone DVR User’s Manual function Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, USB burner and etc.) Support external eSATA device backup Support network download and backup View monitor channel remotely. DVR configuration through client-end and web browser Upgrade via client or browser to realize remote maintenance. Network View alarm information such as external alarm, motion detection and Function...
  • Page 34: Advanced 1080P 2U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Backup to 1024 log files. Log statistics Support various search engines such as time and type. Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output Version amount, system version and release date. On-line user Display current on-line user User Multi-lever user management;...
  • Page 35 Standalone DVR User’s Manual System Embedded LINUX System Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel Resources playback and network operation simultaneously Interface User-friendly graphical user interface Input Devices USB mouse Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese Input Method (optional) Shortcut Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double Function click USB mouse to switch screen.
  • Page 36 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Playback: 1/16-ch: 720P 1280×720, 1080P 1920*1080, 960H 960 × 576/960 × 480, 704×576/704×480, HD1 352×576/352×480, 2CIF 704×288/704×240, 352×288/ 352×240, QCIF 176×144/176×120 Support dual streams: extra stream resolution 704×576/704×480, 352×288/ 352×240, QCIF 176×144/176×120 Image Quality 6-level image quality (Adjustable) Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen.
  • Page 37 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Playback Repeat Way When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file. Record Search Various search engines such as time, type and channel. Playback Mode Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback and reverse play mode.
  • Page 38 Standalone DVR User’s Manual External Alarm Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen message in specified period. Manual Alarm Enable or disable alarm input channel Control Simulate alarm signal to specific alarm output channel. 8-ch alarm input (NO/NC) 16-ch alarm input 4-ch alarm input...
  • Page 39: Advanced 1080P 2U Raid Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper people can turn off DVR AC90~264V 50+2% Hz (For 4-channel series product: max 75W. For Power 8-channel series product: max 75W power. For 16-channel series General product: max 150W) Parameter...
  • Page 40 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  The default setup is 0 IP channels.  After you disabled one analog channel, you can add one IP channel.  System supports add IP channel function. It max supports 32 IP Video monitor IP Channel channels.
  • Page 41 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Channel Lock Cover secret channel with blue screen though system is encoding normally. Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status Information and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display screen.
  • Page 42 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Real-time The preview channel can playback the previous 5 to 60 minutes record Playback of current channel. Backup HDD backup function Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, USB burner and etc.) Backup Mode RAID0/RAID1/RAID5/RAID10/Hotspare Support external eSATA device backup Support network download and save...
  • Page 43 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Ordinary COM (Debug),keyboard connection and transparent serial RS232 port(COM input and output via network ) System Hard Disk Display HDD current status Information Information Data Stream Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode) Statistics Backup to 1024 log files.
  • Page 44 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Installation Desktop/Rack installation Mode...
  • Page 45: Overview And Controls

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 2 Overview and Controls This section provides information about front panel and rear panel. When you install this series DVR for the first time, please refer to this part first. 2.1 Front Panel 2.1.1 1.5U Series The front panel is shown as in Figure 2-1.
  • Page 46: Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Record Manually stop/start recording, working with direction keys or numeral keys to select the recording channel. Slow play/8 Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback. In text mode, input number 8 (English character T/U/V). Assistant One-window monitor mode, click this button to display assistant function: PTZ control and image color.
  • Page 47 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 2-2 Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information. Name Icon Function Power button, press this button for three seconds to boot up or  Power button shut down DVR. Input Arabic number Number button Switch channel Input...
  • Page 48 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Go to previous menu, or cancel current operation. When playback, click it to restore real-time monitor mode. Confirm current operation Enter ENTER Go to default button Go to menu One-window monitor mode, click this button to display assistant function: PTZ control and image color.
  • Page 49: Premium General 4-Hdd 720P(S2)1.5U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Status indication Status The light is on if device operates properly. light Power indication Power indication light light IR Receiver It is to receive the signal from the remote control. 2.1.3 Premium General 4-HDD 720P(S2)1.5U Series The front panel is shown as below.
  • Page 50: Advanced 1080P 2U Raid Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function HDD status indicator The blue light is on when the HDD is malfunction. light Network status indicator The blue light is on when the network connection is light abnormal. POWER Power status indicator light The blue light is on when the power connection is USB2.0 port Connect to peripheral USB 2.0 storage device,...
  • Page 51 Standalone DVR User’s Manual In text mode, click it to switch between numeral, English character(small/capitalized) and etc. In HDD management interface, you can click it to switch HDD record information and other information (Menu prompt) Realize other special functions. Window switch Click it to switch one-window/multiple-window.
  • Page 52: Rear Panel

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Up/down direction key. Playback mode, turn the inner dial to realized frame by frame playback. Jog(inner dial) (Only applies to some special versions.) To connect USB storage device, USB mouse. USB port Channel It becomes on when system is recording. 1-16 indication light It is to receive the signal from the remote control.
  • Page 53 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function Power switch Power on/off button. Audio input Connect to microphone and etc to input signal. AUDIO IN port Bidirectional Input bidirectioanl talk analog signal from microphone, MIC IN talk input port pick up. Output bidirectional talk analog signal to sound box and Bidirectional etc.
  • Page 54: 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 1.5U/ Premium General 4-Hdd 720P 1.5U/ Premium General 4-Hdd 720P(S2)1.5U/ Premium General 720P(S2)2U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function Four-cable T+, T-: Send out cable. T+、T-、R+、 full-duplex R+, R-: Input cable. 485 port. Control power CTRL 12V Turn off power output when the alarm is cancelled. output Network port 1000M Ethernet port video VGA video output port.
  • Page 55 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function Output bidirectional talk analog signal to sound box and etc.  Bidirectional talk output.  Bidirectional talk output Audio output MIC OUT port single-window monitor mode.  Audio output single-window playback mode. Video output port Connect to output devices VIDEO OUT such as TV.
  • Page 56 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function  5 groups of alarm output ports. (Group 1 : port NO1 ~ C1,Group 2:port NO2 ~ C2,Group 3:port NO1~NO5 NO3~C3. 4:port NO4~ NO5 ~ 5:port C5.).Output alarm signal C1~C5 to the alarm device. Alarm output port 1~5 Please make sure there is power to the external...
  • Page 57: 4/8-Channel Advanced 1080P 2U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function USB2.0 port Connect to mouse, USB storage media, USB-burner and etc. video matrix output. High definition media Support zero-channel HDMI2 interface 2 encoding matrix output. Support tour. High definition audio and video signal output port. It High definition media HDMI1 transmits the same video...
  • Page 58 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function Bidirectional talk input Input bidirectioanl talk analog MIC IN port signal from microphone, pick Output bidirectional talk analog signal to sound box and etc.  Bidirectional talk output.  Bidirectional talk output Audio output MIC OUT port...
  • Page 59 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function  5 groups of alarm output ports. (Group 1 : port NO1 ~ C1,Group 2:port NO2 ~ C2,Group 3:port NO1~NO5 NO3~C3. 4:port NO4~ NO5 ~ 5:port C5.).Output alarm signal C1~C5 to the alarm device. Alarm output port 1~5 Please make sure there is power to the external...
  • Page 60: 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 2U/ Premium General 720P 2U/ Advanced 1080P 2U

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function Support tour. eSATA port External SATA port. It can connect to the device of the eSATA SATA port. USB2.0 port Connect to mouse, USB storage media, USB-burner and etc. 2.2.4 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 2U/ Premium General 720P 2U/ Advanced 1080P 2U RAID Series The 16-channel series products’...
  • Page 61 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function etc to input audio signal. VIDEO IN Video input port VIDEO IN  There are four groups. The first group is from port 1 to port 4, the second group is from port 5 to port 8, the third group is from port9 to port 12, the fourth group is from port13 to port 16.
  • Page 62 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Icon Name Function speed dome PTZ. RS485_B.It is the cable B. You can connect to the control devices such speed dome PTZ. Four-cable full-duplex T+, T-: Send out cable. T+、T-、R+、R- 485 port. R+, R-: Input cable. Turn off power output when CTRL 12V Control power output...
  • Page 63: Connection Sample

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 2.3 Connection Sample 2.3.1 Advanced 1080P 1.5U Series Please refer to the following figure for detailed information. See Figure 2-10. The following interface is based on the 8-channel series product. Figure 2-10 2.3.2 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 1.5U / Premium General 4-HDD 720P 1.5U/ Premium General 4-HDD 720P(S2)1.5U/ Premium General 720P(S2)2U Series Please refer to the following figure for detailed information.
  • Page 64: 4/8-Channel Advanced 1080P 2U Series

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 2-11 2.3.3 4/8-Channel Advanced 1080P 2U Series Please refer to the following figure for detailed information. See Figure 2-12.
  • Page 65: 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 1.5U / Premium General 720P 2U/ Advanced 1080P

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 2-12 2.3.4 16-Channel Advanced 1080P 1.5U / Premium General 720P 2U/ Advanced 1080P 2U RAID Series Please refer to Figure 2-13 for connection sample. The following figure is based on 32-channel premium general 720P 2U series product.
  • Page 66: Remote Control

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 2-13 2.4 Remote Control The remote control interface is shown as in Figure 2-14. Please note remote control is not our standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory bag.
  • Page 67 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 2-14 Serial Number Name Function Power button Click it to boot up or shut down the device. Address Click it to input device number, so that you can control it. Forward Various forward speeds normal speed playback. Slow play Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback.
  • Page 68: Mouse Control

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual click this button to realize normal playback. In reverse playback click this button to pause playback. Esc. Go back to previous menu or cancel current operation (close upper interface or control) Record Start or stop record manually In record interface, working with the direction buttons to select the record channel.
  • Page 69 Standalone DVR User’s Manual When you have selected one menu item, left click mouse to view menu content. Implement the control operation. Modify checkbox or motion detection status. Click combo box to pop up drop down list In input box, you can select input methods. Left click the corresponding button on the panel you can input numeral/English character (small/capitalized).
  • Page 70: Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Right click In real-time monitor mode, pops up shortcut menu: one-window, mouse four-window, nine-window and sixteen-window, Pan/Tilt/Zoom, color setting, search, record, alarm input, alarm output, main menu. Among which, Pan/Tilt/Zoom and color setting applies for current selected channel.
  • Page 71: Installation And Connections

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 3 Installation and Connections Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 3.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage.
  • Page 72: Hdd Installation

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Step 3: According to Formula (3) to calculate total capacity (accumulation) that is needed for all channels in the DVR during scheduled video recording.    In the formula: means total number of channels in one DVR Step 4: According to Formula (4) to calculate total capacity (accumulation) that is needed for all channels in DVR during alarm video recording (including motion...
  • Page 73 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Important  Shut down the device and unplug the power cable before you install the HDD.  Always use the HDD for the surveillance product recommended by the manufacturer.  All figurers listed below for reference only. Slight difference may be found on the front or rear panel.
  • Page 74 Standalone DVR User’s Manual ①Loosen the screws of the upper ②Fix the HDD on the bracket. If ③ Connect one end of the HDD cover and then remove the cover. you want to install the HDD on the data cable to one HDD. bottom bracket, need...
  • Page 75: Rack Installation

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual ② Open the front panel. ① Insert the key to the hole on the front panel. ③ Insert the HDD to the clip and adjust the handle ④ Put the front panel back and then use the key to of the HDD to secure it.
  • Page 76: Connecting Power Supply

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 3.5 Connecting Power Supply Please check input voltage and device power button match or not. We recommend you use UPS to guarantee steady operation, DVR life span, and other peripheral equipments operation such as cameras. 3.6 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices 3.6.1 Connecting Video Input The video input interface is BNC.
  • Page 77: Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio 3.7.1 Audio Input BNC port is adopted for audio input port. Due to high impedance of audio input, please use active sound pick-up. Audio transmission is similar to video transmission. Try to avoid interference, dry joint, loose contact and it shall be away from high tension current.
  • Page 78: Alarm Input And Output Details

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual e. The voltage between of A,B lines of the decoder should be less than 5v. 4. Please make sure the front-end device has soundly earthed. Improper grounding may result in chip damage. 3.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details Important Please refer to the specifications for the alarm input and output channel amount.
  • Page 79: Alarm Output Port

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Grounding alarm inputs. Normal open or Normal close type)  Please parallel connect COM end and GND end of the alarm detector (Provide external power to the alarm detector).  Please parallel connect the Ground of the DVR and the ground of the alarm detector. ...
  • Page 80: Rs485

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Length of close 3ms max time Longevity Mechanical 50×106 times (3Hz) Electrical 200×103 times (0.5Hz) Temperature -40℃ ~+70℃ 3.9 RS485 When the DVR receives a camera control command, it transmits that command up the coaxial cable to the PTZ device. RS485 is a single-direction protocol; the PTZ device can’t return any data to the unit.
  • Page 81: Other Interfaces

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 485 Port Figure 3-6 485 Port Figure 3-7 3.10 Other Interfaces There are still other interfaces on the DVR, such as USB ports.
  • Page 82: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4 Overview of Navigation and Controls 4.1 Boot up and Shutdown 4.1.1 Boot up Before the boot up, please make sure:  The rated input voltage matches the device power on-off button. Please make sure the power wire connection is OK. Then click the power on-off button. ...
  • Page 83: Change Password

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.2.1 Change Password For your own safety, please change your administrator default password after your first login. After system booted up, you can see the following interface if it is your first login or you have restored default setup. See Figure 4-1. Please input old password and then input new password twice to confirm the change.
  • Page 84: Reset Password

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-2 4.2.2 Reset Password Once you forgot password, you can answer the security questions you set in chapter 4.2.1 to reset the password. In login interface, click . See Figure 4-7. Figure 4-3 System pops up the following dialogue box, please answer the security questions and then input the new password twice.
  • Page 85: Startup Wizard

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-4 4.3 Startup Wizard After changed admin password interface, it goes to startup wizard. Click Cancel/Next button, you can see system goes to login interface. Tips Check the box Startup button here, system goes to startup wizard again when it boots up the next time.
  • Page 86 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Username: default. Password: default (hidden user). Hidden user “default” is for system interior use only and can not be deleted. When there is no login user, hidden user “default” automatically login. You can set some rights such as monitor for this user so that you can view some channels without login.
  • Page 87 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-7 Click Next button, you can go to network interface. See Figure 4-8. For detailed information, please refer to chapter 4.10.3. Figure 4-8 Click Next button, you can go to Schedule interface. See Figure 4-9.
  • Page 88: Preview

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual For detailed information, please refer to chapter 4.11.4.1.1. Figure 4-9 Click Finish button, system pops up a dialogue box. Click the OK button, the startup wizard is complete. See Figure 4-10. Figure 4-10 4.4 Preview 4.4.1 Live Viewing After you logged in, the system is in live viewing mode.
  • Page 89 Standalone DVR User’s Manual At the right corner of the each window, you can see there is a window serial number. Once the channel sequence is random or you have changed the channel name, you can use this window number to confirm current channel name so that you can search the record or playback.
  • Page 90 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Support drag and play function. You can use your mouse to select any playback start time.  Support playback, pause and exit function.  Right now, system does not support slow playback and backward playback function.
  • Page 91 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-13 Digital Channel Realtime playback It is to playback the previous 5-60 minutes record of current channel. Please go to the Main menu->Setting->->System->General to set real-time playback time. System may pop up a dialogue box if there is no such record in current channel. Digital zoom It is to zoom in specified zone of current channel.
  • Page 92: Right-Click Menu

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-15 Right click mouse to cancel zoom and go back to the original interface. Manual record function It is to backup the video of current channel to the USB device. System can not backup the video of multiple-channel at the same time. Click button , system begins recording.
  • Page 93: Window Switch

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual On the preview interface, right click mouse, you can view menu interface shown as in Figure 4-16. Tips After you go to the corresponding interface, right click mouse to go back to the upper-level. Figure 4-16 4.5.1 Window Switch System supports 1/4/8/9-window.
  • Page 94: Ptz Control

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual output. On the preview interface of the channel 1, right click mouse and then select channel 3, you can overlay video from channel 3 on the channel 1. See Figure 4-18 and Figure 4-18. Figure 4-18 Figure 4-19 Go to the 1-winode mode, on the navigation bar, click , you can see the video on the...
  • Page 95 Standalone DVR User’s Manual The PTZ operation is only valid in one-window mode. Here you can control PTZ direction, speed, zoom, focus, iris, preset, tour, scan, pattern aux function, light and wiper, rotation and etc. Speed is to control PTZ movement speed. The value ranges from 1 to 8.The speed 8 is faster than speed 1.
  • Page 96 Standalone DVR User’s Manual In Figure 4-24, there are two ways for you to call the menu and set. a) Click “Iris +” to call the OSD menu of the HDCVI camera. See Figure 4-22. Use direction buttons to select the parameters and click the “Iris +” to confirm. Figure 4-22 b) Click , you can view menu operation interface.
  • Page 97 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-24 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Please note the above interface may vary due to different protocols. The button is grey and can not be selected once the current function is null. Right click mouse or click the ESC button at the front panel to go back to the Figure 4-20.
  • Page 98 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-25 Preset Setup In Figure 4-25, click preset button and use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-26. Click Set button and then input preset number. Click Set button to save current preset.
  • Page 99 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-27 Pattern Setup In Figure 4-25, click Pattern button and input pattern number. Click Begin button to start direction operation. Or you can go back to Figure 4-20 to operate zoom/focus/iris/direction operation. In Figure 4-25, click End button. Figure 4-28 Scan Setup In Figure 4-25, click Scan button.
  • Page 100 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-29 4.5.3.4 Call PTZ Function Call Preset In Figure 4-24, input preset value and then click to call a preset. Click again to stop call. Call Pattern In Figure 4-24, input pattern value and then click to call a pattern.
  • Page 101: Auto Focus

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Click , system goes to the following interface. The options here are defined by the protocol. The aux number is corresponding to the aux on-off button of the decoder. See Figure 4-30. Figure 4-30 4.5.4 Auto Focus It is to set auto focus function.
  • Page 102 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Item Note Period There are two periods in one day. You can set different sharpness, brightness, and contrast setup for different periods. Effective Time Check the box here to enable this function and then set period time.
  • Page 103: Search

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Item Note the video brightness if the value is high. But the video noise may become too clear. White level It is to enhance video effect.  Color mode It includes several modes such as standard, color, bright, gentle.
  • Page 104: Main Menu

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-32 4.6.1 Main Menu Click button to go to the main menu interface. 4.6.2 Output Screen Select corresponding window-split mode and output channels. 4.6.3 PIP Go to the 1-winode mode, click , you can see the video on the large window and the video from the next channel is the default video on the small window.
  • Page 105 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-34 In Figure 4-33, click Edit favorites; you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-35. Check the corresponding box and then select Delete, you can remove specified item(s). Figure 4-35 Double click a name; you can change its name. See Figure 4-36. Input a new name and then click OK button.
  • Page 106: Channel Tree

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-36 4.6.5 Channel Tree It is to set channel setup. The interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-37. Figure 4-37 The one level includes 16 channels. See Figure 4-38. You can left click to select a channel on the tree and then drag it to the preview window on the left pane.
  • Page 107: Tour

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-38 4.6.6 Tour Click button to enable tour, the icon becomes , you can see the tour is in process. 4.6.7 PTZ Click , system goes to the PTZ control interface. Please refer to chapter 4.5.3. 4.6.8 Color Click button , system goes to the color interface.
  • Page 108: Remote Device

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-39 4.6.12 Remote Device Click , system goes to an interface for you to view remote device information. Please refer to chapter 4.11.1.1. 4.6.13 Network Click , system goes to the network interface. It is to set network IP address, default gateway and etc.
  • Page 109: Main Menu

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-40 4.8 Main Menu The main menu interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-41. Figure 4-41 4.9 Operation 4.9.1 Search Click search button in the main menu, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-42.
  • Page 110 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Usually there are four file types:  R: Regular recording file.  A: External alarm recording file.  M: Motion detection recording file  Intel: Intelligent recoding file. Figure 4-42 Please refer to the following sheet for more information. Name Function ...
  • Page 111 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Redundancy HDD does not support picture backup function, but it supports picture playback function. You can select to play from redundancy HDD if there are pictures on the redundancy HDD.  The blue highlighted date means there is picture or file. Otherwise, there is no picture or file.
  • Page 112 Standalone DVR User’s Manual In slow play mode, click it to switch between play/pause. ■ Stop Backward play In normal play mode, left click the button, the file begins backward play.  Click it again to pause current play. In backward play mode, click ►/ to restore normal play. In playback mode, click it to play the next or the previous section.
  • Page 113 Standalone DVR User’s Manual ●The option includes: 24H, 12H, 1H and 30M. The smaller the unit, the larger the zoom rate. You can accurately set the time in the time bar to playback the record. Time bar  The time bar is beginning with 0 o'clock when you are setting the configuration. unit The time bar zooms in the period of the current playback time when you are playing the file.
  • Page 114 Standalone DVR User’s Manual channel period of the corresponding channel to play. synchroni zation switch to play when playback In Pane 13 of Figure 4-42, click Sync button, you can view the records of Sync the same period from different channels on the multiple-window mode. When the system is in full-screen playback mode, left click the mouse in the Digital screen.
  • Page 115 Standalone DVR User’s Manual smart search playback. Important  System does not support motion detect zone setup during the full-screen mode.  During the multiple-channel playback, system stops playback of rest channels if you implement one-channel smart search. 4.9.1.2 Accurate playback by time Select records from one day, click the list, you can go to the file list interface.
  • Page 116 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-45  Playback Mark During 1-window playback mode, click mark file list button in Figure 4-42, you can go to mark file list interface. Double click one mark file, you can begin playback from the mark time.
  • Page 117: Backup

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Modify Double click one mark information item, you can see system pops up a dialogue box for you to change mark information. You can only change mark name here.  Delete Here you can check the mark information item you want to delete and then click Delete button, you can remove one mark item.
  • Page 118 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-48 √ before channel name. You can use Fn or cancel System only backup files with a button to delete √ after file serial number. Click Start button, system begins copy. At the same time, the backup button becomes stop button.
  • Page 119: Shut Down

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual When the system completes backup, you can see a dialogue box prompting successful backup.  File format: Click the file format; you can see there are two options: DAV/ASF. The file name format usually is: Channel number+Record type+Time. In the file name, the YDM format is Y+M+D+H+M+S.
  • Page 120 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-51 4.10.1.1 HDD Information Here is to list hard disk type, total space, free space, video start time and status. See Figure 4-52.  SATA: 1-8 here means system max supports 8 HDDS. ○ means current HDD is normal.
  • Page 121 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-52 Double click one HDD information; you can see the HDD SMART information. See Figure 4-53. Figure 4-53 4.10.1.2 Record Info It is to view record start time and end time. See Figure 4-54.
  • Page 122 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-54 4.10.1.3 BPS Here is for you to view current video data stream (KB/s) and occupied hard disk storage (MB/h). See Figure 4-55. Figure 4-55 4.10.1.4 Version Here is for you to view some version information such as version number, built date, serial number and etc.
  • Page 123: Event

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-56 4.10.2 Event It is to display device status and channel status. See Figure 4-57. Figure 4-57 4.10.3 Network 4.10.3.1 Online Users...
  • Page 124 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Here is for you to manage online users. See Figure 4-58. You can disconnect one user or block one user if you have proper system right. Max disconnection setup is 65535 seconds. System detects there is any newly added or deleted user in each five seconds and refresh the list automatically.
  • Page 125 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-59 4.10.3.3 Network Test Network test interface is shown as in Figure 4-60.  Destination IP: Please input valid IPV4 address or domain name.  Test: Click it to test the connection with the destination IP address. The test results can display average delay and packet loss rate and you can also view the network status as OK, bad, no connection and etc.
  • Page 126: Log

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-60 4.10.4 Log Here is for you to view system log file. System lists the following information. See Figure 4-61. Log types include system operation, configuration operation, data management, alarm event, record operation, account manager, log clear, file operation and etc. It optimized reboot log.
  • Page 127 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-61 Select an item on the list and then click the Details button or double click the log item, you can view the detailed information such as log time, log type, log user, IP address and etc. See Figure 4-62.
  • Page 128: Setting

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual the HDD. If there is no HDD, other types of logs are saved in the system memory too.  The logs are safe when you format the HDD. But the logs may become loss once you removed the HDD.
  • Page 129 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-63 Click the Manual Add button; you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-64. Channel number:The dropdown list here displays unconnected channel number. You can go to Figure 4-63 to set remote channel connection. Please note: ...
  • Page 130 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Show filer: It is to filter the searched device.  None: it is to display all searched devices.  IPC: It is to display all cameras.  DVR: It is to display all storage devices such as NVR, DVR. ...
  • Page 131 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-66  IP Export System can export the Added device list to your local USB device. Please insert the USB device and then click the Export button; you can see the following interface. See Figure 4-67. Figure 4-67 Select the directory and then click the OK button.
  • Page 132 Standalone DVR User’s Manual remind you successfully exported. Please click OK button to exit. Note The exported file extension name is .CVS. The file information includes IP address, port, remote channel number, manufacturer, user name and password.  IP Import Click Import button, you can see the following interface.
  • Page 133 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  IPC status: : Front-end does not support. : Front-end supports. There is alarm event from current front-end.  Connection status: : Connection succeeded. : Connection failed.  Refresh: Click it to get latest front-end channel status. Figure 4-69 4.11.1.1.3 Firmware It is to view channel, IP address, manufacturer, type, system version, SN, video input,...
  • Page 134 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.1.2 Image For analog channel, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-71. For digital channel, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-72.  Channel: Select a channel from the dropdown list.  Saturation: It is to adjust monitor window saturation. The value ranges from 0 to 100. The default value is 50.
  • Page 135 Standalone DVR User’s Manual auto, sunny, cloudy, home, office, night, disable and etc to adjust the video to the best quality.  Auto: The auto white balance is on. System can auto compensate the color temperature to make sure the vide color is proper. ...
  • Page 136 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-72 4.11.1.3 Encode It is to set video bit stream, picture bit stream, video overlay parameter and etc. 4.11.1.3.1 Video Video setting includes the following items. See Figure 4-73.  Channel: Select the channel you want. ...
  • Page 137 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Quality: There are six levels ranging from 1 to 6. The sixth level has the highest image quality.  Video/audio: You can enable or disable the video/audio.  Audio format: Please select from the dropdown list. There are three options: G711a/G711u/PCM.
  • Page 138 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-74 4.11.1.3.3 Overlay Overlay interface is shown as in Figure 4-75.  Cover area: Here is for you to set cover area. You can drag you mouse to set proper section size. In one channel video, system max supports 4 zones in one channel. ...
  • Page 139 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-75 Figure 4-76 4.11.1.3.4 Channel Name It is to modify channel name. It max supports 31-character. See Figure 4-77.
  • Page 140 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-77 4.11.1.3.5 Channel Type  This function is for some series only. Some series products support analog standard definition connections/analog HD connection/network camera connection while some series products support analog HD connection/network camera connection only. ...
  • Page 141 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-78 Important Add/cancel IP CAM function is for some 4/8/16-channel series product only.  Add IP CAM: Click it; you can add corresponding X IP channels. Here X refers to the product channel amount such as 4/8/16 (For 16-channel series product, click once, it can add 16 IP channels).
  • Page 142 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-79 For example, there is a 4-channel analog device, after the A/D switch, it can max supports 4 analog channels and 4 IP channels. Once it has become the 3+1 mode (3 analog channels+1 IP channel), you click button, system becomes 3+5 mode (3 analog channels+5 IP channel).
  • Page 143 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-80 4.11.1.3.6 Upgrade It is to update the camera. From main menu->setting->camera->remote upgrade, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-81. Click Browse button and then select the upgrade file. Then select a channel (or you can select device type filter to select several devices at the same time.) Click Start upgrade button to update.
  • Page 144: Network

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-81 4.11.2 Network 4.11.2.1 TCP/IP The single network adapter interface is shown as in Figure 4-82 and the dual network adapters interface is shown as in Figure 4-83  Network Mode : Includes multiple access, fault tolerance, and load balancing ...
  • Page 145 Standalone DVR User’s Manual access function. Note: Some series support the above three configurations and supports functions as multiple-access, fault-tolerance and load balancing.  IP Version: There are two options: IPv4 and IPv6. Right now, system supports these two IP address format and you can access via them. ...
  • Page 146 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-82 Figure 4-83 4.11.2.2 Connection The connection setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-84.  Max connection: system support maximal 128 users. 0 means there is no connection limit.  TCP port: Default value is 37777. ...
  • Page 147 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  HTTP port: Default value is 80.  HTTPS port: Default value is 443.  RTSP port: Default value is 554. Important: System needs to reboot after you changed and saved any setup of the above four ports. Please make sure the port values here do not conflict. Figure 4-84 4.11.2.3 WIFI The WIFI interface is shown as below.
  • Page 148 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-85  WIFI working status: Here you can view current connection status. Please note:  After successful connection, you can see WIFI connection icon at the top right corner of the preview interface.  When the hotspot verification type is WEP, system displays as AUTO since the device can not detect its encryption type.
  • Page 149 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  APN: It is the wireless connection server. It is to set you access the wireless network via which method.  AUTH: It is the authentication mode. It supports PAP/CHAP.  Dial number: Please input 3G/4G network dialup number you got from your ISP. ...
  • Page 150 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-87 4.11.2.6 DDNS Setup DDNS setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-88. You need a PC of fixed IP in the internet and there is the DDNS software running in this PC. In other words, this PC is a DNS (domain name server). In network DDNS, please select DDNS type and highlight enable item.
  • Page 151 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-88 Please note DDNS type includes: CN99 DDNS, NO-IP DDNS, Quick DDNS, Dyndns DDNS and sysdns DDNS. All the DDNS can be valid at the same time, you can select as you requirement. Private DDNS function shall work with special DDNS server and special Professional Surveillance Software (PSS).
  • Page 152 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Port number:80  Domain name:There are two modes: Default domain name and customized domain name. Except default domain name registration, you can also use customized domain name (You can input your self-defined domain name.) After successful registration, you can use domain name to login installed of the device IP.
  • Page 153 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Delete: Click it to remove specified item.  Edit: Click it to edit start address and end address. See Figure 4-90. System can check the IP address validity after the edit operation and implement IPv6 optimization. ...
  • Page 154 Standalone DVR User’s Manual For detailed setup information, please refer to chapter 4.11.2.7.1. Figure 4-91 4.11.2.8 Email The email interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-92.  SMTP server: Please input your email SMTP server IP here.  Port: Please input corresponding port value here. ...
  • Page 155 Standalone DVR User’s Manual the alarm, motion detection or the abnormity event activates the email, system sends out the email according to the interval you specified here. This function is very useful when there are too many emails activated by the abnormity events, which may result in heavy load for the email server.
  • Page 156 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-93 You can use a PC or FTP login tool to test setup is right or not. For example, you can login user ZHY to FTP://10.10.7.7 and then test it can modify H140H140H140 HTU or delete folder or not. See Figure 4-94. Figure 4-94 System also supports upload multiple DVRs to one FTP server.
  • Page 157 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Click the Test button, you can see the corresponding dialogue box to see the FTP connection is OK or not. Figure 4-95 4.11.2.10 UPnP The UPNP protocol is to establish a mapping relationship between the LAN and the WAN. Please input the router IP address in the LAN in Figure 4-82.
  • Page 158 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Important: When you are setting the router external port, please use 1024~5000 port. Do not use well-known port 1~255 and the system port 256~1023 to avoid conflict. For the TCP and UDP, please make sure the internal port and external port are the same to guarantee the proper data transmission.
  • Page 159 Standalone DVR User’s Manual in many environments. It is used in many network device, software and system. You can set in the following interface. See Figure 4-98. Figure 4-98 Please enable the SNMP function. Use the corresponding software tool (MIB Builder and MG-SOFT MIB Browser.
  • Page 160 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-99 Here you can set a multiple cast group. Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.  IP multiple cast group address -224.0.0.0-239.255.255.255 -“D” address space  The higher four-bit of the first byte=”1110” ...
  • Page 161 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Multiple cast IP: 235.8.8.36 Multiple cast PORT: 3666. After you logged in the Web, the Web can automatically get multiple cast address and add it to the multiple cast groups. You can enable real-time monitor function to view the view. Please note multiple cast function applies to special series only.
  • Page 162 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4) Now you can boot up the proxy server. When you see the network status is Y, it means your registration is OK. You can view the proxy server when the device is online. Important The server IP address can also be domain. But you need to register a domain name before you run proxy device server.
  • Page 163: Event

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-102 4.11.3 Event 4.11.3.1 Detect In the main menu, from Setting->Event->Detect, you can see motion detect interface. See Figure 4-103.There are four detection types: motion detection, video loss, tampering, and analysis.  The video loss has no detection region and sensitivity setup and tampering has no detection region setup.
  • Page 164 Standalone DVR User’s Manual mode and disarm mode. In arm mode, you can click the direction buttons to move the green rectangle to set the motion detection zone. After you completed the setup, please click ENTER button to exit current setup. Do remember click save button to save current setup.
  • Page 165 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  PTZ activation: Here you can set PTZ movement when an alarm occurs. Such as go to preset, tour &pattern when there is an alarm. Click “select” button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-105 ...
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  • Page 168 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-107 Motion detect here only has relationship with the sensitivity and region setup. It has no relationship with other setups. 4.11.3.1.2 Video Loss In Figure 4-103, select video loss from the type list. You can see the interface is shown as in Figure 4-108.This function allows you to be informed when video loss phenomenon occurred.
  • Page 169 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-108 4.11.3.1.3 Tampering When someone viciously masks the lens, or the output video is in one-color due to the environments light change, the system can alert you to guarantee video continuity. Tampering interface is shown as in Figure 4-109. You can enable “Alarm output “or “Show message”...
  • Page 170 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-109 4.11.3.1.4 Analysis System can trigger an alarm when the stripe, noise, color cast, out of focus, over exposure event occurred. See Figure 4-110. Please refer to chapter 4.11.3.1.1 motion detection for detailed information. Figure 4-110 This function allows you to be informed when video is blurry, over exposure or color cast occurs.
  • Page 171 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Enter button on the front panel, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-111. You can check corresponding type and then input alarm threshold.  Stripe: The strip occurs when the device is old or there is electronic interference. There may be cross strip, vertical strip, slanting strip and etc.
  • Page 172 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Network alarm: It is the alarm signal from the network.  HDCVI: System can get the camera temperature, smoke, external alarm and set corresponding alarm activation operation.  IPC external alarm: It is the on-off alarm signal from the front-end device and can activate the local HDVR.
  • Page 173 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Show message: System can pop up a message to alarm you in the local host screen if you enabled this function.  Alarm upload: System can upload the alarm signal to the network (including alarm centre) if you enabled current function.
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  • Page 177 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-118 Figure 4-119 4.11.3.3 Abnormality There are two types: HDD/Network.  HDD: HDD error, no disk, no space. See Figure 4-120 and Figure 4-121.  Network: Disconnection, IP conflict, MAC conflict, illegal login. See Figure 4-122 and Figure 4-123.
  • Page 178 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Latch: Here you can set corresponding delaying time. The value ranges from 1s-300s. System automatically delays specified seconds in turning off alarm and activated output after external alarm cancelled.  Attempt(s): It is to set login attempt times. Once the login attempt exceeds the threshold you set here, current account will be locked.
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  • Page 180 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-123 4.11.3.4 Alarm Output Here is for you to set proper alarm output such as schedule, manual. Please highlight icon to select the corresponding alarm output. After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. See Figure 4-124.
  • Page 181: Storage

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.4 Storage 4.11.4.1 Schedule 4.11.4.1.1 Record Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDDs have been properly installed. After the system booted up, it is in default 24-hour regular mode. You can set record type and time in schedule interface.
  • Page 182 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-125  Set record type. See Figure 4-126. Figure 4-126  Please draw manually to set record period. There are six periods in one day. See Figure 4-127. Figure 4-127 Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu.
  • Page 183 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-128 Figure 4-129 4.11.4.1.1.1 Quick Setup Copy function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After setting in channel 1, click Copy button, you can go to interface Figure 4-130. You can see current channel name is grey such as channel 1.
  • Page 184 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-130 4.11.4.1.1.2 Redundancy Redundancy function allows you to memorize record file in several disks. When there is file damage occurred in one disk, there is a spare one in the other disk. You can use this function to maintain data reliability and safety.
  • Page 185 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as regular, size, quality and frequency. See Figure 4-132.  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Schedule interface, please enable snapshot function. See interface on the right of Figure 4-133. Please refer to the following figure for detailed information.
  • Page 186 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-133 4.11.4.1.2.2 Trigger Snapshot Please follow the steps listed below to enable the activation snapshot function. After you enabled this function, system can snapshot when the corresponding alarm occurs.  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as trigger, size, quality and frequency.
  • Page 187 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-135 Figure 4-136 4.11.4.1.2.3 Priority Please note the activation snapshot has the higher priority than schedule snapshot. If you have enabled these two types at the same time, system can activate the activation snapshot when an alarm occurs, and otherwise system just operates the schedule...
  • Page 188 Standalone DVR User’s Manual snapshot. 4.11.4.1.2.4 Image FTP In the main menu, from Setting->Network->FTP, you can set FTP server information. Please enable FTP function and then click save button. See Figure 4-137. Please boot up corresponding FTP server. Please enable schedule snapshot (Chapter 4.11.4.1.2.1) or activation snapshot (Chapter 4.11.4.1.2.2) first, now system can upload the image file to the FTP server.
  • Page 189 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-138 4.11.4.3 Record 4.11.4.3.1 Record Control Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDD has been properly installed. There are three ways for you to go to manual record menu. ...
  • Page 190 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-139 4.11.4.3.2 Snapshot Operation Check the corresponding box to enable/disable schedule snapshot function. See Figure 4-140. Figure 4-140 Tips You can check All button after the corresponding status to enable/disable all-channel...
  • Page 191 Standalone DVR User’s Manual snapshot function. 4.11.4.4 Advanced It is to set HDD group, and HDD group setup for main stream, sub stream and snapshot operation 4.11.4.4.1 HDD Important HDD group and quota mode can not be valid at the same time. System needs to restart once you change the mode here.
  • Page 192 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-142 Figure 4-143...
  • Page 193 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-144 4.11.4.5 Quota Here you can set channel storage capacity. See Figure 4-145. Select a channel from the dropdown list and then select corresponding HDD quota. Figure 4-145 Click Quota Statistics, you can go to the following interface. You can view HDD capacity...
  • Page 194 Standalone DVR User’s Manual you set for each channel. See Figure 4-146. Figure 4-146 4.11.4.6 HDD Detect The HDD detect function is to detect HDD current status so that you can clearly understand the HDD performance and replace the malfunction HDD. There are two detect types: ...
  • Page 195 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-147 4.11.4.6.2 Detect Report After the detect operation, you can go to the detect report to view corresponding information. The detect report interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-148. Figure 4-148...
  • Page 196 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Click View, you can see the detailed information such as detect result, backup and S.M.A.R.T. See Figure 4-149 and Figure 4-150. Figure 4-149 Figure 4-150 4.11.4.7 ISCSI...
  • Page 197 Standalone DVR User’s Manual iSCSI function is for some series product only. You can set the network mapping HDD so that device can storage audio/video on the network HDD. From Main menu->Setting->Storage->ISCSI, you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-151.
  • Page 198 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-152 4.11.4.8 RAID RAID function is for some series product such as advanced 1080P 2U RAID series only. Right now system supports RAID0/RAID1/RAID5/RAID10. Please refer to Appendix G for detailed information. 4.11.4.8.1 RAID Config The RAID configuration interface is shown as in Figure 4-153. In this interface, you can set RAID type and settings.
  • Page 199 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-153 4.11.4.8.2 RAID Info It is to display RAID name, space, type, member HDD, hotspare HDD, status and etc. Here you can delete RAID. See Figure 4-154.
  • Page 200 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-154 4.11.4.8.3 Hotspare Disk In this interface you can add/delete hotspare HDD. See Figure 4-155.
  • Page 201: System

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-155 Click , you can set corresponding disk to the hotspare disk.  Private hotspare: Please select the RAID disk to be added. It becomes the hotspare disk of the specified RAID.  Global hotspare: It is not for just one RAID. It is for all RAID disks. Tips Click the to delete the hotspare disk.
  • Page 202 Standalone DVR User’s Manual current HDD is full and then next HDD is not empty, then system overwrites the previous files.  Pack mode: t is for you to specify record duration. There are two modes: Time length/File length.  Time length: It is to pack according to time length.
  • Page 203 Standalone DVR User’s Manual The interface is shown as in Figure 4-157.  Date format: There are three types: YYYYY-MM-DD: MM-DD-YYYYY or DD-MM-YYYY.  Date separator: There are three denotations to separate date: dot, beeline and solidus.  DST: Here you can set DST time and date. Here you can set start time and end time by setting corresponding week setup or by setting corresponding date setup.
  • Page 204 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-158 Figure 4-159 4.11.5.2 Display 4.11.5.2.1 Display Display setup interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-160.  Time display: You can select to display time or not when system is playback.  Channel display: You can select to channel name or not when system is playback.
  • Page 205 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Image original rate: Check the box here, the video can be displayed at its actual size.  Transparency: Here is for you to adjust menu transparency. The higher the value is, the more transparent the menu is. ...
  • Page 206 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-161 4.11.5.2.3 Tour Here you can activate tour function. Click Setup button, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-162  Enable tour: Highlight box here to enable this function.  Interval: System supports 1/8/-window tour. Input proper interval value here. The value ranges from 5-120 seconds.
  • Page 207 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  On the navigation bar, click to enable/disable tour function. Figure 4-162 4.11.5.2.4 Zero-channel Encoding Click zero-channel encoding button, you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-163. Here you can enable and set zero-channel encoding function so that you can view several video sources at one channel.
  • Page 208 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-163 4.11.5.3 Video Matrix Here you can set matrix output channel and its interval. You can set HDMI2 port tour and its interval See Figure 4-164.  Enable tour: Check the box here to enable this function. ...
  • Page 209 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-164 Figure 4-165...
  • Page 210 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-166 4.11.5.4 RS232 RS232 interface is shown as below. There are five items. See Figure 4-167.  Function: There are various devices for you to select. Console is for you to use the COM or mini-end software to upgrade or debug the program. The control keyboard is for you to control the device via the special keyboard.
  • Page 211 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-167 4.11.5.5 PTZ The pan/tilt/zoom setup includes the following items. Please select channel first. See Figure 4-168.  PTZ type: There are two options: local/remote. Please select remote if you are connecting to the network PTZ. See Figure 4-169. ...
  • Page 212 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-168 Figure 4-169 4.11.5.6 ATM/POS...
  • Page 213 Standalone DVR User’s Manual The ATM/POS function is for financial areas. It includes Sniffer, information analysis and title overlay function. The Sniffer mode includes COM and network. 4.11.5.6.1 COM Type The COM interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-170. ...
  • Page 214 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Source IP: Source IP refers to host IP address that sends out information (usually it is the device host.)  Destination IP: Destination IP refers to other systems that receive information.  Source port/destination port: Please input according to your own situation. ...
  • Page 215 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.5.7 Voice The audio function is to manage audio files and set schedule play function. It is to realize audio broadcast activation function. 4.11.5.7.1 File List Here you can add audio file, listen to the audio file, or rename/delete audio file. Here you can also set audio volume.
  • Page 216 Standalone DVR User’s Manual The audio file can be saved on the HDD or on the USB device.  In Figure 4-173, when it is HDD mode, the newly added audio file can be saved on the HDD automatically. You do not need to connect to the USB device if you want to use it the next time.
  • Page 217 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-175 4.11.5.8 Account Here is for you to implement account management. It includes three interfaces: User/group/security question. See Figure 4-176. Here you can:  Add new user  Modify user  Add group  Modify group ...
  • Page 218 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-176 4.11.5.8.1 Add User Click modify user button in Figure 4-176 , the interface is shown as in Figure 4-177. Please input the user name, password, select the group it belongs to from the dropdown list.
  • Page 219 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-177 When you create a new user, you can input the corresponding MAC address of current user. If you leave this item in blank, any MAC address user can share this user account to login. Please note system needs to check the validity of MAC. Only the 12-digit 0-f format address can pass the validity verification.
  • Page 220 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-178 Click Set button, you can set six periods in one day. See Figure 4-179. Check the box after the period, you can enable current setup.
  • Page 221 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-179 4.11.5.8.1 Modify user Click , you can go to the following interface to change user information. See Figure 4-180. For admin, 888888, and default (hidden user), you can not change period setup.
  • Page 222 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-180 4.11.5.8.2 Change Password In Figure 4-180, check the Modify password box, you can change password. Please input old password, and then input new password twice to confirm. The password can contain 32-byte and the space at the begin or at the end of the password are null.
  • Page 223 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-181 Click add group button in Figure 4-181 , the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-182. Here you can input group name and then input some memo information if necessary. There are total 98 rights such as control panel, shut down, real-time monitor, playback, record, record file backup, PTZ, user account, system information view, alarm input/output setup, system setup, log view, clear log, upgrade system, control device and etc.
  • Page 224 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-182 4.11.5.8.1 Security Question The security question is shown as below. See Figure 4-183. Here you can change security questions. Figure 4-183...
  • Page 225 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.5.9 Auto Maintain Here you can set auto-reboot time and auto-delete old files setup. You can set to delete the files for the specified days. See Figure 4-184. You can select proper setup from dropdown list. After all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu.
  • Page 226 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  System refreshes device when you go to the config backup every time and set current directory as the root directory of the peripheral device.  If you go to the configuration backup interface first and then insert the peripheral device, please click Refresh button to view the newly added device.
  • Page 227 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-186 4.11.5.12 Update Here is for you to view hardware features, software version, built date, release SN information and etc. You can also update system here. See Figure 4-187.  Start: Please insert the USB device that have the update file to the device and then click the Start button to begin the update.
  • Page 228 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-187 When DVR boots up, during the uboot process, it can auto detect the USB device and its corresponding file. System can auto upgrade if it detects the upgrade file. Important  In the USB device, there shall be two files: “u-boot.bin.img” and “update.img” ...
  • Page 229: Web Operation

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5 WEB OPERATION Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 5.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items:  Network connection is right  DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu->Setting->Network) ...
  • Page 230 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-2 System pops up the following dialogue box for you to change default administrator password. See Figure 5-3. Figure 5-3 For you own safety, please change the default password after you first login. Click Cancel button, system pops up the following dialogue box to confirm the exit. See Figure 5-4.
  • Page 231: Lan Mode

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-4 5.3 LAN Mode For the LAN mode, after you logged in, you can see the main window. See Figure 5-5. Figure 5-5 This main window can be divided into the following sections.  Section 1: there are five function buttons: Live(chapter 5.4), setup (chapter 5.8), search (chapter 5.10), alarm (chapter 5.11), and logout (chapter 5.12).
  • Page 232 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-6 Please refer to Figure 5-7 for main stream and extra stream switch information. Figure 5-7  Section 3: Start dialogue button. You can click this button to enable audio talk. Click 【▼】 to select bidirectional talk mode. There are four options: DEFAULT,G711a,G711u and PCM.
  • Page 233: Real-Time Monitor

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-10  Section 6: From the left to the right ,you can see video quality/fluency/ full screen/1-window/4-window/6-window/8-window/9-window/13-window/16-window/20- window/25-window/36-window.. You can set video fluency and real-time feature priority.  Section 7: PTZ operation panel. Please refer to chapter 5.5 for detailed information. ...
  • Page 234: Ptz

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual  1: Digital zoom: Click this button and then left drag the mouse in the zone to zoom in. right click mouse system restores original status.  2: Local record. When you click local record button, the system begins recording and this button becomes highlighted.
  • Page 235: Image/Relay-Out

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function You can turn on or turn off the light/wiper. Light and wiper 3D Intelligent Positioning You can click this icon to display or hide the PTZ control platform. Figure 5-13 5.6 Image/Relay-out Select one monitor channel video and then click Image button in section 8, the interface is shown as Figure 5-14.
  • Page 236: Wan Login

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-15 5.7 WAN Login In WAN mode, after you logged in, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-16. Figure 5-16 Please refer to the following contents for LAN and WAN login difference. 1) In the WAN mode, system opens the main stream of the first channel to monitor by default.
  • Page 237: Setup

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-17 Important The window display mode and the channel number are by default. For example, for the 16-channel, the max window split mode is 16. 3) Multiple-channel monitor, system adopts extra stream to monitor by default. Double click one channel, system switches to single channel and system uses main stream to monitor.
  • Page 238 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-18 Figure 5-19 Please refer to the following sheet for log parameter information. Parameter Function Click Device search button, you can view the searched device Device search information on the list. It includes device IP address, port, device name, manufacturer and type.
  • Page 239 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Delete Click , you can delete the remote connection of the corresponding channel. : Connection succeeded. Connection status : Connection failed. Delete Select a device in the Added device list and then click Delete button, system can disconnect the device and remove it from the Added device list.
  • Page 240 Standalone DVR User’s Manual after you set. See Figure 5-20(analog channel) and Figure 5-21(digital channel) . Figure 5-20 Figure 5-21 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Channel Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Period It divides one day (24 hours) to two periods.
  • Page 241 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Contrast It is to adjust monitor window contrast. The value ranges from 0 to 100. The default value is 50. The larger the number is, the higher the contrast is. You can use this function when the whole video bright is OK but the contrast is not proper.
  • Page 242 Standalone DVR User’s Manual SVC is so called scaled video coding. Check the box to enable this function. During the network transmission process, system discards unimportant frames when the bandwidth is not sufficient or the decode capability is low. It is to guarantee video quality and transmission fluency.
  • Page 243 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Audio source Please select from the dropdown list. There are two options: Normal/HDCVI. In the normal mode, the audio signal comes from the Audio In. In the HDCVI mode, the audio signal comes from the coaxial cable of the camera. The audio sampling rate refers to the device audio sampling Audio sampling rate:...
  • Page 244 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-24 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Cover-area Check Preview or Monitor first. Click Set button, you can privacy mask the specified video in the preview or monitor video. System max supports 4 privacy mask zones. Time Title You can enable this function so that system overlays time information in video window.
  • Page 245 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-25 5.8.1.4 Channel Name Here you can set channel name. See Figure 5-26. Figure 5-26 5.8.1.5 Channel Type  This function is for some series only. Some series products support analog standard definition connections/analog HD connection/network camera connection while some series products support analog HD connection/network camera connection only.
  • Page 246: Network

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-27 5.8.2 Network 5.8.2.1 TCP/IP The TCP/IP interface is shown as in Figure 5-28. Figure 5-28 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
  • Page 247 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Network mode It includes: multiple-address, fault tolerance, load balance.  Multiple-address mode: Multiple-Ethernet port operates separately. You can use the services such as HTTP, RTP service via any Ethernet port. Usually you need to set one default card (default setup is etho) to request the auto network service form the device-end such as DHCP, email, FTP and etc.
  • Page 248 Standalone DVR User’s Manual For the IP address of IPv6 version, default gateway, preferred DNS and alternate DNS, the input value shall be 128-digit. It shall not be left in blank. System can process the downloaded data first if you enable this LAN load function.
  • Page 249 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-30 Please check the box to enable WIFI function and then click the Search SSID button. Now you can view all the wireless network information in the following list. Double click a name to connect to it. Click Refresh button, you can view latest connection status. 5.8.2.4 3G/4G 5.8.2.4.1 CDMA/GPRS The CDMA/GPRS interface is shown as in Figure 5-31.
  • Page 250 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function WLAN type Here you can select 3G/4G network type to distinguish the 3G/4G module from different ISP. The types include WCDMA, CDMA1x and etc. APN/Dial No. Here is the important parameter of PPP.
  • Page 251 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-33 5.8.2.6 DDNS The DDNS interface is shown as in Figure 5-34. The DDNS is to set to connect the various servers so that you can access the system via the server. Please go to the corresponding service website to apply a domain name and then access the system via the domain.
  • Page 252 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 2) Function Introduction The quick DDNS client has the same function as other DDNS client end. It realizes the bonding of the domain name and the IP address. Right now, current DDNS server is for our own devices only. You need to refresh the bonding relationship of the domain and the IP regularly.
  • Page 253 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Default: Click it to restore default setup. In this case, the trusted sites and blocked sites are both null. Note:  If you enabled trusted sites, only the IP in the trusted sites list can access the device. ...
  • Page 254 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-37 5.8.2.8 Email The email interface is shown as in Figure 5-38. Figure 5-38 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Please check the box here to enable email function. Enable Input server address and then enable this function.
  • Page 255 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function You can select SSL or none. Authentication (Encryption mode) Input email subject here. Subject System can send out the email of the snapshot picture once Attachment you check the box here. Input receiver email address here. Max three addresses. Receiver It supports SSL, TLS email box.
  • Page 256 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.2.10 UPnP It allows you to establish the mapping relationship between the LAN and the public network. Here you can also add, modify or remove UPnP item. See Figure 5-40.  In the Windows OS, From Start->Control Panel->Add or remove programs. Click the “Add/Remove Windows Components”...
  • Page 257 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function SNMP Port The listening port of the proxy program of the device. It is a UDP port not a TCP port. The value ranges from 1 to 65535. The default value is 161 It is a string. It is a command between the manage process Read Community and the proxy process.
  • Page 258 Standalone DVR User’s Manual domain. Please follow the steps listed below to use this function. Please set proxy server address, port, and sub-device name at the device-end. Please enable the auto register function, the device can auto register to the proxy server. Figure 5-43 5.8.2.14 Alarm Centre The alarm centre interface is shown as below.
  • Page 259 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-45 5.8.2.16 HTTPS In this interface, you can set to make sure the PC can successfully login via the HTTPS. It is to guarantee communication data security. The reliable and stable technology can secure the user information security and device safety. See Figure 5-46. Note ...
  • Page 260 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-47 You can see the corresponding prompt. See Figure 5-48. Now the server certificate is successfully created. Figure 5-48 5.8.2.16.2 Download root certificate In Figure 5-46, click button, system pops up a dialogue box. See Figure 5-49. Figure 5-49 Click Open button, you can go to the following interface.
  • Page 261 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-50 Click Install certificate button, you can go to certificate wizard. See Figure 5-51. Figure 5-51 Click Next button to continue. Now you can select a location for the certificate. See Figure 5-52.
  • Page 262 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-52 Click Next button, you can see the certificate import process is complete. See Figure 5-53. Figure 5-53 Click Finish button, you can see system pops up a security warning dialogue box. See Figure 5-54.
  • Page 263 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-54 Click Yes button, system pops up the following dialogue box, you can see the certificate download is complete. See Figure 5-55. Figure 5-55 5.8.2.16.3 View and set HTTPS port From Setup->Network->Connection, you can see the following interface. See Figure 5-56. You can see HTTPS default value is 443.
  • Page 264: Event

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.3 Event 5.8.3.1 Video detect 5.8.3.1.1 Motion Detect The motion detect interface is shown as in Figure 5-57. Figure 5-57 Figure 5-58...
  • Page 265 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-59 Figure 5-60 Figure 5-61...
  • Page 266 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-62 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Enable You need to check the box to enable motion detection function. Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Period Motion detection function becomes activated in the specified periods.
  • Page 267 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function message screen if you enabled this function. Buzzer Check the box here to enable this function. The buzzer beeps when an alarm occurs. Alarm upload System can upload the alarm signal to the centre (Including alarm centre.
  • Page 268 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-63 5.8.3.1.3 Tampering The tampering interface is shown as in Figure 5-64. After analysis video, system can generate a tampering alarm when the detected moving signal reached the sensitivity you set here. For detailed setups, please refer to chapter 5.8.3.1.1 motion detect for detailed information.
  • Page 269 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.3.1.4 Diagnosis System can trigger an alarm when the stripe, noise, color cast, out of focus, over exposure event occurred. See Figure 5-65. Figure 5-65 Click Set button, you can check the corresponding box to select diagnosis type. See Figure 5-66.
  • Page 270 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.3.2 Alarm Before operation, please make sure you have properly connected alarm devices such as buzzer. The input mode includes local alarm and network alarm. For digital channel, there is IPC external alarm and IPC offline alarm. 5.8.3.2.1 Local Alarm The local alarm interface is shown as in Figure 5-67.
  • Page 271 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-69 Figure 5-70 Figure 5-71 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Enable You need to check the box to enable this function. Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Period This function becomes activated in the specified periods.
  • Page 272 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function There are six periods in one day. Please draw a circle to enable corresponding period. Select date. If you do not select, current setup applies to today only. You can select all week column to apply to the whole week.
  • Page 273 Standalone DVR User’s Manual and sensor type setup. For setup information, please refer to chapter 5.8.3.2.1. Figure 5-72 5.8.3.2.3 IPC External Alarm IPC external alarm interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-73. For setup information, please refer to chapter 5.8.3.2.1. Figure 5-73 5.8.3.2.4 IPC Offline Alarm IPC offline alarm is shown as in Figure 5-74.
  • Page 274 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.3.2.1. Figure 5-74 5.8.3.3 Alarm Output It is to set alarm output mode. See Figure 5-75. Figure 5-75 5.8.3.4 Abnormality It includes two types: HDD/Network. See Figure 5-76 through Figure 5-79.  HDD includes: No disk, disk error, disk no space. ...
  • Page 275 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-76 Figure 5-77 Figure 5-78...
  • Page 276 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-79 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event The abnormal events include: No disk, disk error, disk no space, net Type disconnection, IP conflict and MAC conflict. You can set one or more items here. Less than: You can set the minimum percentage value here (For disk not space only).
  • Page 277: Storage

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Send If you enabled this function, System can send out an email to alert you Email when an alarm occurs. Buzzer Check the box here to enable this function. The buzzer beeps when an alarm occurs.
  • Page 278 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-81 Figure 5-82 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Channel Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Pre-record Please input pre-record time here. The value ranges from 0 to 30. Redundancy Check the box here to enable redundancy function.
  • Page 279 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function (Holiday) There are six periods in one day. If you check Holiday box, current channel shall record as your holiday setup here. Copy function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After Copy setting in channel, click Copy button, you can go to interface Figure 5-82.
  • Page 280 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-85 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here you can view channel number. Channel The number displayed here is the max channel amount of your device. Status There are three statuses: schedule, manual and stop. System enables auto record function as you set in record schedule Schedule setup (general, motion detect and alarm).
  • Page 281 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-86 5.8.4.4.2 Main Stream The main stream interface is shown as in Figure 5-87. Here you can set corresponding HDD group to save main stream. Figure 5-87 5.8.4.4.3 Sub Stream The sub stream interface is shown as in Figure 5-88. Here you can set corresponding HDD group to save sub stream.
  • Page 282 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-89 5.8.4.5 Quota It is to set channel storage capacity. See Figure 5-90. Select a channel from the dropdown list and then select corresponding HDD quota. Figure 5-90 5.8.4.6 ISCSI This function is for some series product only. Comparing with the traditional local HDD storage, ISCSI has larger space and it is easy to manage.
  • Page 283 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-91 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Server IP It is to input ISCSI server IP address. It is to input ISCSI server port value. The default setup is 3260. Port User It is to input ISCSI server user name and password.
  • Page 284 Standalone DVR User’s Manual RAID5. System creates the hotspare disk if there is no one. System uses previous hotspare disk if there is hotspare disk available.  The background will format the virtual disk. Figure 5-92 5.8.4.7.2 RAID Info It is to display RAID name, space, type, member HDD, hotspare HDD, status and etc. Here you can delete RAID.
  • Page 285: System

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-94 Click , you can set corresponding disk to the hotspare disk.  Private hotspare: Please select the RAID disk to be added. It becomes the hotspare disk of the specified RAID.  Global hotspare: It is not for just one RAID. It is for all RAID disks. Tips Click the to delete the hotspare disk.
  • Page 286 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Standard Here is for you to select working mode when hard disk is full. There are HDD full two options: stop recording or rewrite. If current working HDD is overwritten or the current HDD is full while the next HDD is no empty, then system stops recording, If the current HDD is full and then next HDD is not empty, then system overwrites the previous files.
  • Page 287 Standalone DVR User’s Manual The time zone of the device. Time zone It is to set system time. It becomes valid after you set. System time Sync PC You can click this button to save the system time as your PC current time.
  • Page 288 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function There are four options: 1920× 1080,1280 × 1024(default),1280 × Resolution 720,1024×768. Please note the system needs to reboot to activate current setup. Here is for you to adjust menu transparency. The higher the value Transparency is, the more transparent the menu is.
  • Page 289 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Check the box here to enable tour function. Enable tour Here is for you to adjust transparency. The value ranges from 5 to Interval 120s. The default setup is 5s. Here you can set window mode and channel group. System can Split support 1/4/8/9/16/25/36-window according to device channel amount.
  • Page 290 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-102 Parameter Function Enable Check the box here to enable this function. Interval It is to set the interval from current channel group to the next channel group. Window split Support 1-window split only. Delete Select a channel group and then click to delete it.
  • Page 291 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-104 Adjust channel group sequence. Click to change channel sequence. 5.8.5.4 RS232 The RS232 interface is shown as in Figure 5-105. Figure 5-105 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Select the corresponding dome protocol. Protocol Default setup is console.
  • Page 292 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Default setup is none. 5.8.5.5 PTZ The PTZ interface is shown as in Figure 5-106. Before setup, please check the following connections are right:  PTZ and decoder connection is right. Decoder address setup is right. ...
  • Page 293 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Rate Data Bit Default setup is 8. Please set according to the speed dome dial switch setup. Default setup is 1. Please set according to the speed dome dial switch Stop bit setup. Parity Default setup is none.
  • Page 294 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-108 Without the protocol For the ATM/POS without the protocol, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-109. Source IP refers to host IP address that sends out information (usually it is the device host.) Destination IP refers to other systems that receive information.
  • Page 295 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-110 Click Add button, you can add audio file and import the audio file via the local computer. See Figure 5-111. Figure 5-111 5.8.5.7.2 Schedule It is to set schedule broadcast function. You can play the different audio files in the specified periods.
  • Page 296 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-112 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function There are six periods. Check the box to enable current setup. Period It is to set audio file repeat times in the specified period. Repeat It is the audio file repeated interval in the specified period.
  • Page 297 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-113 Add user: It is to add a name to group and set the user rights. See Figure 5-114. There are four default users: admin/888888/666666 and hidden user “default”. Except user 6666, other users have administrator right. The user 666666 can only have the monitor rights,.
  • Page 298 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-114 Modify user It is to modify the user property, belonging group, password and rights. See Figure 5-115. Modify password It is to modify the user password. You need to input the old password and then input the new password twice to confirm the new setup.
  • Page 299 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-115 5.8.5.8.2 Group The group management interface can add/remove group, modify group password and etc. The interface is shown as in Figure 5-116. Figure 5-116 Add group: It is to add group and set its corresponding rights. See Figure 5-117. Please input the group name and then check the box to select the corresponding rights.
  • Page 300 Standalone DVR User’s Manual includes: shutdown/reboot device, live view, record control, PTZ control and etc. Figure 5-117 Modify group Click the modify group button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-118. Here you can modify group information such as remarks and rights. Figure 5-118...
  • Page 301 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.5.9 Auto maintain The auto maintain interface is shown as in Figure 5-119. Here you can select auto reboot and auto delete old files interval from the dropdown list. If you want to use the auto delete old files function, you need to set the file period. Click Manual reboot button, you can restart device manually.
  • Page 302: Information

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.5.12 Upgrade The upgrade interface is shown as in Figure 5-122. Please select the upgrade file and then click the update button to begin update. Please note the file name shall be as *.bin. During the upgrade process, do not unplug the power cable, network cable, or shutdown the device.
  • Page 303: Connection Log

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-124 Please refer to the following sheet for log parameter information. Parameter Function Log types include: system operation, configuration operation, data Type operation, event operation, record operation, user management, log clear. Set the start time of the requested log. Start time Set the end time of the requested log.
  • Page 304: Online User

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual view the corresponding connection log of current channel. See Figure 5-125. Figure 5-125 5.9.4 Online User The online user interface is shown as in Figure 5-126. Figure 5-126 5.10 Playback Click Playback button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-127. Please set record type, record date, window display mode and channel name.
  • Page 305 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-127 Then please click File list button, you can see the corresponding files in the list. See Figure 5-128. Figure 5-128...
  • Page 306 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Select a file you want to play and then click Play button, system can begin playback. You can select to playback in full-screen. Please note for one channel, system can not playback and download at the same time. You can use the playback control bar to implement various operations such as play, pause, stop, slow play, fast play and etc.
  • Page 307 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-130 HD Transcoding When the bandwidth is limited, you can use this function to transfer the HD bit stream to the specified lower resolution and then playback. It is to reduce network load. In Figure 5-127, select the playback period and then select playback mode and channel(s). Check the box to enable HD transcoding function and then click the Set button;...
  • Page 308 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-132 Figure 5-133 Watermark Watermark interface is shown as In Figure 5-132. Please select a file and then click Verify button to see the file has been tampered with or not...
  • Page 309: Alarm

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-134 5.11 Alarm Click alarm function, you can see an interface is shown as Figure 5-135. Here you can set device alarm type and alarm sound setup (Please make sure you have enabled audio function of corresponding alarm events.). Figure 5-135 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
  • Page 310: Log Out

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Type Parameter Function External alarm Alarm input device sends out alarm. Intelligent alarm System alarms when video diagnosis event occurs. Audio detect System generates an alarm if the audio detect is abnormal. Operation Prompt Check the box here, system can automatically pops up an alarm icon on the Alarm button in the main interface when there is an alarm.
  • Page 311: Optiview Vms

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 6 Optiview VMS Besides Web, you can use our Optiview VMS to login the device. For detailed information, please refer to Optiview VMS User’s Manual.
  • Page 312 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 7 FAQ DVR can not boot up properly. There are following possibilities:  Input power is not correct.  Power connection is not correct.  Power switch button is damaged.  Program upgrade is wrong.  HDD malfunction or something wrong with HDD ribbon.
  • Page 313 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  DVR and monitor resistance is not compatible.  Video transmission is too long or degrading is too huge.  DVR color or brightness setup is not correct. I can not search local records. There are following possibilities: ...
  • Page 314 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  PTZ decoder setup, connection or installation is not correct.  Cable connection is not correct.  PTZ setup is not correct.  PTZ decoder and DVR protocol is not compatible.  PTZ decoder and DVR address is not compatible. ...
  • Page 315 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  MAC address conflict.  PC or DVR network card is not good. 16. Burn error /USB back error. There are following possibilities:  Burner and DVR are in the same data cable.  System uses too much CPU resources. Please stop record first and then begin backup.
  • Page 316 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Camera quality is too low. Lens is dirty. Camera is installed against the light. Camera aperture setup is not correct.  HDD capacity is not enough.  HDD is damaged. 22. Can not playback the downloaded file. There are following possibilities: ...
  • Page 317 Standalone DVR User’s Manual There are following possibilities:  Check the camera is online or not.  Check IP channel setup is right or not (such as IP address, user name, password, connection protocol, port number.).  The camera has set the whitelist (Only the specified devices can connect to the camera).
  • Page 318 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Check DNS setup is right or not. Default Google DNS server is 8.8.8.8, 8.8.5.5. You can use different DNS provided by your ISP. 34. I can not use the P2P function on my cell phone or the WEB. There are following possibilities: ...
  • Page 319 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Please use the brush to clean the board, socket connector and the chassis regularly.  The device shall be soundly earthed in case there is audio/video disturbance. Keep the device away from the static voltage or induced voltage. ...
  • Page 320: Appendix A Compatible Backup Devices

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix A Compatible backup devices Appendix A-1 Compatible USB list Manu factor Model Capacity Sandisk Cruzer Micro 512M Sandisk Cruzer Micro Sandisk Cruzer Micro Sandisk Cruzer Freedom 256M Sandisk Cruzer Freedom 512M Sandisk Cruzer Freedom Sandisk Cruzer Freedom DataTraveler Ⅱ...
  • Page 321: Appendix A-2 Compatible Sd Card List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Kingston Data Traveler 32GB Aigo L8315 16GB Sandisk 16GB Kingston Data Traveler Locker+ 32GB Netac U228 Appendix A-2 Compatible SD Card list Brand Standard Capacity Card type Transcend SDHC6 16GB Kingston SDHC4 Kingston Kingston Sandisk SDHC2 Small Sandisk Small...
  • Page 322: Appendix A-6 Compatible Sata Hdd List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Samsung TS-H653 Ver.F Samsung SH-224BB/CHXH SONY DRU-V200S SONY DRU-845S SONY AW-G170S Pioneer DVR-217CH Appendix A-6 Compatible SATA HDD List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. Here we recommend HDD of 500G to 4T capacity. Port Manufacturer Series...
  • Page 323 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST31000322CS SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST1000VM002 SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST1500VM002 SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST2000VM002 SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST2000VM003 SATA Seagate Seagate Constellation ST3500514NS 500G SATA Seagate Seagate Constellation ST31000524NS...
  • Page 324 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Westem Digital Cariar SE WD2500JS 250G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD7500KS 750G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD5000KS 500G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD4000KD 400G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD3200KS 320G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD2500KS 250G...
  • Page 325 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCP725050GLA380 500G SATA 5K500 Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCT721050SLA360 500G SATA 7K1000.B Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCT721075SLA360 750G SATA 7K1000.B Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCT721010SLA360 SATA 7K1000.B Maxtor DiamondMax 20 STM3320820AS 320G SATA Maxtor DiamondMax 20 STM3250820AS 250G SATA...
  • Page 326: Appendix B Compatible Cd/Dvd Burner List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix B Compatible CD/DVD Burner List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. And you can use the USB cable with the model recommended to set USB burner.
  • Page 327: Appendix C Compatible Displayer List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix C Compatible Displayer List Please refer to the following sheet form compatible displayer list. Brand Model Dimension (Unit: inch) BENQ(LCD) ET-0007-TA 19-inch (wide screen) DELL(LCD) E178FPc 17-inch BENQ(LCD) Q7T4 17-inch BENQ(LCD) Q7T3 17-inch HFNOVO(LCD) LXB-L17C 17-inch 22 寸(wide screen) SANGSUNG(LCD)...
  • Page 328: Appendix D Compatible Switcher

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix D Compatible Switcher Brand Model network working mode D-LinK DES-1016D 10/100M self-adaptive D-LinK DES-1008D 10/100M self-adaptive Five network modes 1. AUTO 2. HALF-10M Ruijie RG-S1926S 3. FULL-10M 4 .HALF-100M 5. FULL-100M H3C-S1024 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK TL-SF1016 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK...
  • Page 329: Appendix E Compatible Wireless Mouse List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix E Compatible Wireless Mouse List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible SD card brand. Brand Model Rapoo 3500 Logitech M215 Shuangfeiyan Tianyao G7-630...
  • Page 330: Appendix F Earthing

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix F Earthing 1. What is the surge? Surge is a short current or voltage change during a very short time. In the circuit, it lasts for microsecond. In a 220V circuit, the 5KV or 10KV voltage change during a very short time (about microseconds) can be called a surge.
  • Page 331 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Signal lightning arrester: This device is mainly used in the PC network, communication system. The connection type is serial connection. Once you connected the signal lightning arrestor with the signal port, it can cut the channel of the thunderstorm to the device, and on the other hand, it can discharge the current to the ground to guarantee the device proper work.
  • Page 332 Standalone DVR User’s Manual conductance of the ground conductor. In the high-frequency circuit, you need to use the multiple-point ground mode and each cable needs to connect to the ground. The length shall be less than the 1/20 of the signal wavelength. Mixed ground: The mix ground consists of the feature of the one-point ground and multiple-point ground.
  • Page 333 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  The thunder proof ground shall adopt the special ground cable from the monitor control room to the ground object. The ground cable adopts copper insulation cable or wire and its ground section shall be more than 20mm2. ...
  • Page 334 Standalone DVR User’s Manual For L (live cable) Turn the digital multimeter to 750V AC, use your one hand to hold the metal end, and then the other hand insert the pen to the L port of the socket. See the following figure. If the multimeter shows 120, then you can see current live cable connection is standard.
  • Page 335 Standalone DVR User’s Manual...
  • Page 336: Appendix G Raid Introduction

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix G RAID Introduction Appendix G-1 About RAID RAID is an abbreviation for Redundant Array of Independent Disks. It is to combine several independent HDDs (physical HDD) to form a HDD group (logic HDD) to provide more storage capacity and data redundancy. Right now system supports RAID0/RAID1/RAID5/RAID10.
  • Page 337 Standalone DVR User’s Manual RAID Note Min HDD Level Needed the data in the first malfunction HDD is not complete, system can not rebuild the data based on the first damaged HDD. Now you need to use the second malfunction HDD, usually you can get the all data again. ...
  • Page 338: Appendix G-3 Raid Capacity Calculation

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix G-3 RAID Capacity Calculation RAID Name Total Space of the N disks. RAID0 The total amount of N*HDD=HDD space *HDD amount. RAID1 Min(capacityN) (N-1)× min(capacityN) RAID5 (N/2)× min(capacityN) RAID10 Note capacityN refers to the disk of mini space among all the member HDDs. Appendix G-4 RAID Usage Suggestions ...
  • Page 339: Appendix H Rj45-Rs232 Connection Cable Definition

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix H RJ45-RS232 Connection Cable Definition Here we are going to make standard RS232 port and standard RJ45 (T568B). Please refer to the following figure for RJ45 cable definition. Please refer to the following figure for RS232 pin definition. Please refer to the following figure for connection information.
  • Page 340 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Blue White and blue White and green Please refer to the following figure for straight cable connection information. Please refer to the following sheet for straight connection information. RS232 Signal Description RJ45(T568B) RJ45 (Network cable) Blue White and blue White and green Note:...

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