HIKVISION Blazer Express 16 Quick Start Manual

HIKVISION Blazer Express 16 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Blazer Express Station Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Any and all information, including, among others, wordings, pictures, graphs are the properties of Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. or its subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to be “Hikvision”). This user manual (hereinafter referred to be “the Manual”) cannot be reproduced, changed, translated, or distributed, partially or wholly, by any means, without the prior written permission of Hikvision.
  • Page 3 Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 4 Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions” Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected. Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected.
  • Page 5 Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Document ............................2 Overview ................................. 2 Blazer Express Pre-Installation ........................2 Blazer Express Installation ..........................2 Front Panel ............................... 3 Rear Panel ................................ 4 HDD Storage Calculation Chart ........................5 Basic Hardware Connection ..........................
  • Page 7: About This Document

    Blazer Express as well as how to configure some of its basic features. You can find the user manuals for detailed instructions and configuration about Blazer Express at www.hikvision.com. Overview Blazer Express is an intelligent video management software station that comes preinstalled with an operating system and outstanding iVMS, and can support up to 16 or 32 network cameras.
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Front Panel Name Function Description POWER Power on/off switch. Flicker green/red when data is being read from/written to HDD normally/abnormally. Steadily light when network connection is functioning properly. Link Turn off when Blazer Express disconnects from Indicator network.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Rear Panel Notes:  PoE interface is only available for Blazer Express/16/8P, Blazer Express/16/16P, and Blazer Express/32/16P. For Blazer Express/16/16P, and Blazer Express/32/16P, there are 16 PoE interfaces available on the rear panel. ...
  • Page 10: Hdd Storage Calculation Chart

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station HDD Storage Calculation Chart The following chart shows an estimation of storage space used based on recording at one camera for an hour at a fixed bit rate. Bit Rate Storage Used 96 K 42 MB 128 K 56 MB...
  • Page 11: Basic Hardware Connection

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Basic Hardware Connection Before you can access the station via network, you need to properly power on the station and connect it to network. Network Connection Note: Consult your network administrator before installing the station to avoid possible network conflicts.
  • Page 12: Peripheral Connections

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station 4. Connect the power cord to the HDD. 5. Repeat the above steps to install other hard disks onto the Blazer Express. After having finished the installation of all hard disks, re-install the cover and fasten screws.
  • Page 13: Wiring Of Alarm Output

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Wiring of Alarm Output To connect to an alarm output (AC or DC load), use the following diagram: DC Load Connection Diagram AC Load Connection Diagram For DC load, the jumpers can be used within the limit of 12V/1A safely. To connect an AC load, jumpers should be left open (you must remove the jumper on the motherboard in the Blazer Express).
  • Page 14: Blazer Express Startup Wizard

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Blazer Express Startup Wizard After startup, the Blazer Express Startup Wizard pops up, and you can set the operating system’s password, network parameters, time zone, and time. Before you start: The video output should be connected to a display unit. You also have to connect a USB mouse and USB keyboard via the available USB interface before you can properly configure the system.
  • Page 15: Network Connection Settings

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Network Connection Settings The system obtains the network parameters of the Blazer Express’s connected network interface automatically. You can edit the network parameters if needed. Click Edit Network Connection Settings to enter the Network Connections center to edit the network parameters. Click OK to continue.
  • Page 16 Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Click on Web Client panel on the desktop to pop up the login window. If you want to remotely access the Blazer Express on your PC, in the address bar of the web browser, input the address or domain name of the Blazer Express and press the Enter key.
  • Page 17 Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station 4. If it is not the first time accessing the Web Client, input the user name and password of Blazer Express and click Login. Notes:  If failed password attempt of current user is detected, you are required to input the verification code before you can log in.
  • Page 18: Quick Start

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station  If your password has expired, you will be asked to change your password when login. For detailed settings of maximum password age, refer to User Manual of Blazer Express Web Client (Security). ...
  • Page 19: Adding Online Device

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station Before you can live view, play back via the Control Client or set recording schedule, event configuration via Web Client, you need to add network cameras or encoders to the system and manage them by areas. Log in to the Blazer Express via Web Client, and click Physical View to open the resource management page and the following two function pages are available.
  • Page 20: Adding Devices By Ip Address

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station device and the recording task will automatically perform according to schedule. For adding multiple devices:  User Name: Input the user name of the devices.  Password: Input the password of the devices. Note: The password strength of the devices can be checked by the system.
  • Page 21: Adding Camera Via Poe Interface

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station 6. (Optional) Set the Add Camera to Area switch to ON to export the camera to an area. You can create a new area by the device name, select an existing area, or customize a new area.
  • Page 22: Live View

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station allocated to a camera. 2. Click Initialize and select a disk to initialize in the pop-up dialog so that you can store the videos and pictures on the HDDs. Note: Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it. 3.
  • Page 23: Recording Schedule Settings And Playback

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station  The account will be frozen for 30 minutes after 5 failed password attempts. The failed password attempt from current client, other client (e.g., Control Client) and other address will all be accumulated. Live View Steps: 1.
  • Page 24: Playback

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station  Enable ANR: Turn the automatic network replenishment on to temporarily store the video in the camera when network fails and transport the video to Blazer Express when network recovers. 4. Click Add to add the rule and back to the recording list page. You can also click Add and Continue to save the settings and continue to add other recording settings.
  • Page 25: Configuring Motion Detection Alarm

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station A motion detection event is triggered when the camera detects motion within its defined area. Steps: 1. Log in to the Blazer Express via the Web Client and click Event & Alarm to enter the Event and Alarm Configuration page.
  • Page 26: Checking Event Logs

    Quick Start Guide of Blazer Express Station  Related Map: Select the map to show the alarm information and you should add the camera to the map as a hot spot.  Trigger Pop-up Window: Select to pop up the alarm window on Control Client to display all the alarm related cameras' live videos and playback when alarm occurs.
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