Indice Product Description............................5 Front View ..................................5 Reverse ..................................7 Remote control ................................8 First connection ............................10 Recorder start-up and navigation.........................10 Changing language, date and time ........................14 Changing a camera name ............................16 Basic Functionalities ........................... 19 Recording settings ..............................19 3.1.1 Enable/Disable recording using a calendar ..........................
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Contents Description Illustration Quantity Recorder HDMI Cable Ethernet Cable Mouse Remote control Accessory rack Input/output terminal HDD SATA cable User Manual and CD Power cable...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 1 Product Description 1.1 Front View 391519/520/521 Identification Description Functionality An on light indicates that the camera associated with that light is Lights 1 through 16 recording From a menu: returns to the previous menu or cancels the...
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Identification Description Functionality Recording From the tiles: displays the "RECORD" menu From the tiles: displays a camera view Displays the telemetry and colour control functionalities from a numeric or text keypad: press this button for 1.5 seconds to delete the character in front of the cursor During dynamic privacy mask configuration: define the zone Auxiliary button using this button and the direction arrows...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 1.2 Reverse 391 519/520/521 Number Description Function 0 = Off Power switch 1 = On Cooling the device BNC video loop outputs Output copying video from the input BNC video inputs...
1.3 Remote control Identification Description Functionality When the recorder is off: press for 3 seconds to turn the recorder Power on/off When the recorder is on: press for 5 seconds to turn the recorder Fast forward During playback: speeds up playback (2x, 4x, 6x, 8x) Next recording During playback: moves to the next recording During playback: slows down playback (2x, 4x, 6x, 8x)
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Identification Description Functionality From the tiles: selects the camera to display Keys 0 to 9 During password entry: Selects the numbers From a text keypad: toggles between numbers and lower and Upper case upper case letters and special characters...
2 First connection 2.1 Recorder start-up and navigation Once the monitor, mouse, network cable and power cord are connected, the recorder can be powered up by toggling the power switch to position "1" (refer to paragraph 1.2). A configuration wizard appears. Step 1: Click on the "Next Step"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR The tutorial shows how to configure the "GENERAL" menu settings (refer to paragraph 2.2). Reset Cancel the operation default settings Go to the next step Go back to the previous step...
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Step 6: Click on the "Next Step" button to go to the next step in the tutorial. Click on the "Prev Step" button to go back to the previous step or click on the "Cancel" button to leave the tutorial. The tutorial shows how to configure the "SCHEDULE"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR A message appears to confirm that the tutorial is finished. Confirm the operation Step 8: Click on the "OK" button to save the operation. After having finished or exited the tutorial, the direct tiles are displayed (4 views for recorder reference 391577, 8 views for recorder reference 391578, 16 views for recorder reference 391579 and 32 views for recorder reference 391580).
2.2 Changing language, date and time Note: To access this menu from the wizard, proceed directly to steps 4 to 8. Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 4: Enter the date and time in the “System Time" line field then click on the "Save" button on the same line to save operation.
2.3 Changing a camera name Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu". Step 2: Click on the "SETTING" button to access the "SETTING" menu. Step 3: Click on the "DISPLAY"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 4: Click on the "Modify" button on the "Channel Name" line to modify the name of one, several or all the cameras. Step 5: Check the "Channel Display"...
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Step 7: Click on the "Save" button to save the operation or on "Cancel" to cancel the operation. Step 8: Click on the "Save" button to save the operation and exit the "DISPLAY" menu or on "Cancel" to cancel the operation. Step 9: Right-click to return to the previous menu.
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 3 Basic Functionalities 3.1 Recording settings The recorder records continuously by default on all the connected cameras. 3.1.1 Enable/Disable recording using a calendar Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on...
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Step 4: Check the boxes that correspond to the cameras on the "Schedule" line on the first level in the window in order to enable continuous recording (using a calendar). Enable recording on the main stream calendar Enable recording on the secondary stream calendar Cancel the operation Confirm the operation...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 3.1.2 Continuous recording calendar settings Note: To access this menu from the wizard, proceed directly to steps 4 to 10. Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Select the camera in the "Channel" line drop-down in order to configure it. Step 5: Enter pre-record time on the "PreRecord" line field. Step 6: Select the day of the week in the "Period" line drop-down to configure it. Step 7: Select up to six time periods by checking the "Regular"...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 3.1.3 Enable/disable manual recording Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Check the boxes that correspond to the "Manual" line cameras to enable manual recording (forced recording). Step 5: Check the boxes that correspond to the "Stop" line cameras to disable manual recording. Enable main stream manual recording Enable secondary stream manual recording Cancel the operation Confirm the operation...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 3.2 Recording playback Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Method 2: Step 4: Click on one of the tabs to select camera display modes. Step 5: Select the cameras to display from the drop-down menus according to the selected display mode. Step 6: Click on the "List" button to display the recordings by the times they started. Step 7: Click on a recording to automatically start playback.
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 3.3 Exporting a recording on a USB key/hard drive Step 1: Insert a USB key or hard drive in a recorder USB port. Step 2: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Select the camera Select the USB device Select file format Select the event type Display recordings Begin export Step 14: Once the recordings are selected, click on the "Start" button to start the export process. Do not remove the USB device during the export process. Step 15: When the export is finished, the message "Backup finished"...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4 Advanced functionalities 4.1 Alarm and motion detection 4.1.1 Recording and other external alarm action settings 4.1.1.1 Wiring an alarm input and/or output Step 1: Click on the "SHUTDOWN"...
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Step 6: Wire an alarm output between the "NO" and "C" terminal on a same alarm contact. 391 519/520/521 Alarm input Alarm output...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.1.1.2 Setting alarm actions Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Select the alarm type from the "Event Type" line drop-down menu (in this case, select "Local Alarm"). Step 5: Click on the "Enable" line tick box to enable the alarm actions. Step 6: Select the alarm input from the "Alarm In" line drop-down menu. Step 7: Select the input contact type from the "Device Type"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.1.1.3 Recording upon alarm Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Select the camera in the "Channel" line drop-down menu in order to configure it. Step 5: Enter pre-record time on the "PreRecord" line entry field. Step 6: Select the day of the week in the "Period" line drop-down to configure it. Step 7: Select up to six time periods by checking the boxes in the "Alarm"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.1.1.4 Set actions upon motion detection Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Click on the tick box on the "Enable" line to enable the alarm actions. Step 5: Select the camera performing motion detection from "Channel" line drop-down menu. Step 6: Select the motion detection sensitivity from the "Sensitivity" line drop-down menu (sensitivity settings range from 1 to 6, 1 being the least sensitive and 6 being the most sensitive.
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.1.1.5 Recording upon motion detection Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Select the camera in the "Channel" line drop-down in order to configure it. Step 5: Enter pre-record time period on the "PreRecord" line entry field. Step 6: Select the day of the week in the "Period" line drop-down to configure it. Step 7: Enable up to six time periods by checking the boxes in the "MD"...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.2 Recording search by event Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Method 2: Step 4: Click on the "List" button to display recordings by event. Step 5: Click on a tab to select a camera. Step 6: Click on a recording on the "Start Time Type" list. Step 7: Click on the "Play" button to start playback. Select the camera Start playback Stop playback...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.3 Main and secondary stream settings Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Select the camera from the "Channel" line drop-down menu (only for the main stream). Step 5: Select the event type from the "Type" line drop-down menu (only for the main stream). Step 6: Select the resolution from the "Resolution" line drop-down menus. Step 7: Select the number of images per second from the "Frame Rate (FPS)"...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.4 Dynamic privacy masking zones Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Step 4: Click on the "OVERLAY” button to access the "OVERLAY" menu. Display settings Step 5: Tick the "Cover-Area" line "Monitor" box to enable dynamic privacy masking. Step 6: Tick the box(es) to enable one or more dynamic privacy masking zones. Step 7: Click on the "Set"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 10: Once the mask size and position are set, right click to go back to the previous screen. Step 11: Click on the "OK"...
4.5 Motorised camera control 4.5.1 Wiring the RS485 control bus 4.5.1.1 Wiring the RS485 bus Step 1: Click on the "SHUTDOWN" button to access the "SHUTDOWN" menu. Step 2: Select "Shutdown" from the drop-down menu to shut off the recorder. Step 3: Click on the "OK"...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.5.2 Motorised camera control Step 1: Display the motorised camera view on the direct tiles and right click to display the drop-down menu. Step 2: Click on the "Pan/Tilt/Zoom"...
4.5.3 Set predefined positions (presets) Setting presets using each motorised camera's OSD menu is recommended. These presets then can be used through the recorder menu. Step 1: Display the motorised camera view on the direct tiles and right click to display the drop-down menu. Step 2: Click on the "Pan/Tilt/Zoom"...
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.5.4 Using the preset positions Step 1: Display the motorised camera view on the direct tiles and right-click to display the drop-down menu. Step 2: Click on the "Pan/Tilt/Zoom"...
4.5.5 Automatic recording After having set the preset positions, automatic record allows a cyclical display one after the other. Step 1: Display the motorised camera view on the direct tiles and right-click to display the drop-down menu. Step 2: Click on the "Pan/Tilt/Zoom" to access the "Pan/Tilt/Zoom" command menu. Step 3: Click on the "Set"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 7: Display the motorized camera view on the direct tiles and right-click to display the drop-down menu. Step 8: Click on the "Pan/Tilt/Zoom"...
4.6 Credential configuration 4.6.1 Adding an administrator and/or user account The administrator account credentials by default are: • User Name: 888888 • Password: 888888 Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 4: Click on the "Add User" button to access the "Add User" menu. Access the "Add User" menu Step 5: Enter the account user name in the "User"...
4.6.2 Changing an administrator and/or user account Step 1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu". Step 2: Click on the "ADVANCED" button to access the "ADVANCED" menu. Step 3: Click on the "ACCOUNT"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 4: Click on the "Modify User" button to access the "Modify User" menu. Access the "Modify User" menu Step 5: Select the account to be edited from the "User Name"...
4.7 Network functionalities 4.7.1 Addressing Step 1: Display the "Start" menu on the computer by clicking on the task bar button. Step 2: Enter "cmd" in the "Search programs and files" line and press on the "Enter" key on the keyboard. The terminal window is displayed.
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 4: Select the recorder IP address The router IP address is usually the same as the default gateway address. The table below shows the most common default router IP addresses (as examples).
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Step 5: Settings Note: To use this menu from the wizard, please go directly to steps 5-4 and 5-8. Step 5-1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu, or right-click to display the drop down-menu and click on "Main Menu".
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 5-4: Enter the recorder IP address in the "IP Address" line field. Step 5-5: Enter the subnet mask in the "Subnet Mask" line field (by default, leave 255.255.255.0). Step 5-6: Enter the router IP address in the "Gateway"...
4.7.2 Local connection (Windows) The recorder can be accessed using the Internet Explorer web browser. The recorder default IP settings are as follows: • IP address: 192.168.1.108 • User name: admin • Password: admin Step 1: Open Internet Explorer in administrator mode. Step 2: Enter the recorder IP address in the address bar.
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 3: Enter the username and password. Step 4: Click on the "Login" button.
4.7.3 Connecting using Config Tool The Config Tool software is compatible only with Windows. This configuration tool allows fast IP address searching and editing, it also allows changes to be made to the recorder network. This software is available on the CD provided with the recorder. Step 1: Open Config Tool V1.07.0.R.121203 (or higher).
Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.7.4 Edit network settings using Config Tool Step 1: Open Config Tool. Step 2: Click on the "Refresh" button to refresh the list of devices connected to the same network segment. Step 3: Left-click on the recorder IP address to display the drop-down menu.
4.7.5 Remote connection To connect to a recorder from a local network computer, please follow the instructions in paragraphs 4.7.1 to 4.7.5. To connect to a recorder from a computer outside the local network, first you must connect to the external router IP address. Your Internet service provider (ISP) must provide you with the following information: - IP address type (static or dynamic).
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR 4.7.5.1 Configuring a dynamic DNS Step 1: Creating a DNS No-IP account Step 1-1: Enter the following address in the browser address bar: www.no-ip.com. The web page will open. Step 1-2: Click on the "Sign In"...
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Step 1-4: Enter a user name in the "Username" line field. Step 1-5: Enter the password in the "Password" line field and enter it again in the "Confirm Password" line field. Step 1-6: Enter the user e-mail address in the "E-mail" line field. Step 1-7:Enter the host name in the "Hostname"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 1-9: An account registration confirmation email is sent to the e-mail inbox. Read this e-mail and click on the account activation link in the e-mail.
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Step 1-11: Enter the host name in the "Hostname" line field- you can use the recorder name for example. Step 1-12: Select the extension in the "Hostname" line drop-down menu. Step 1-13: Select the "DNS Host A" host type from the "Host Type" line. Step 1-14: Enter the router's external IP address in the "IP Address"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 1-15: Click on the "Add Host" button to confirm. The web browser displays the "Manage Hosts" host management page. From this page, hosts can be changed using the "Modify"...
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Step 2: Recorder settings Step 2-1: Left-click anywhere on the tiles to access the main menu or right-click to access the drop-down menu and click on "Main Menu". Step 2-2: Click on the "SETTING" button to access the "SETTING" menu. Step 2-3: Click on the "NETWORK"...
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 2-4:Double-click on the "DDNS" line to access the "DDNS" menu. Access the DDNS menu Step 2-5: Select the DNS server type from the "DDNS Type" drop-down menu. Step 2-6: Check the "Enable"...
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4.7.5.2 Setting port redirection (NAT configuration) The recorder uses three ports: - 80 for the http port - 37777 for the TCP port - 37778 for the UDP port These ports can be edited if necessary. In the case of remote access, port redirection must be accessed (NAT configuration): Method 1: Automatic configuration (using UPnP) The UPnP IGD can be used to automatically configure port redirection.
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step1-5:Double-click on the "UPNP" line to access the "UPNP" menu. Accessing the UPNP menu Step 1-6: Check the "ON" box on the "PAT" line to enable automatic port redirection. Enable automatic port redirection Reset...
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TP-Link router example: - Enable the UPnP IGD by clicking on the corresponding button. Enable/Disable UPnP IGD List of automatically redirected ports Method 2: Manual configuration Step 2-1: Open the router configuration menu by entering its internal IP address in the web browser address bar. Step 2-2: Refer to the router user manual to manually configure port redirection settings.
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Example of dual recorder access connected on the same router: In the case where two recorders are connected to the same router, they must be assigned a different http port and media. A rule must be created to redirect: - For recorder n°1: Port 10080 to 192.168.64.201:80...
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4.7.5.4 Connecting to the "Bticino Camera Viewer" application (iOS/Android) The "Bticino Camera Viewer" application available at the Appstore and Google play provide a local or remote connection to a video surveillance system using a 3G or WI-FI connection. It includes live view, instant photos and recording playback functionalities.
4.7.6 Sending e-mail The e-mail functionality can send e-mails using movement detection and alarm triggers... Step 1: Click on the "SETTING" button to access the "SETTING" menu. Step 2: Click on the "NETWORK" button to access the "NETWORK" menu.
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Channel 1 TB HR DVR 8 Channel 2 TB HR DVR 16 Channel 4 TB HR DVR 4 Channel 1 TB HR DVR Step 3: Double-click on the "E-MAIL" line to access the "E-MAIL" menu. Access the E-MAIL menu Step 4: Enter the SMTP server address in the "SMTP Server" line field. Step 5: Enter the SMTP port in the "Port"...
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