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Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide UD.6L0204B1163A01...
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BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA OR DOCUMENTATION, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS.
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Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Regulatory information FCC information FCC compliance: 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. Note: This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: this device may not cause interference, and this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Only use the battery, power adapter and assembly parts specified by the manufacturer. ● Consult the authorized dealer or technician from Hikvision for any question and request for product using. ●...
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Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series Model DS-MP3516-RS DS-MP3516-RS Series DS-MP3516-RS/GW Conventions Words Conventions Words Description Rail NVR Refers to Rail Network Video Recorder.
Chapter 1 Introduction Purpose: Adopting embedded Linux operating system, Hikvision DS-MP3516-RS series dedicated rail NVR (Network Video Recorder) provides powerful monitoring functionalities, including audio and video decoding, 3G & Wi-Fi wireless network transmission, satellite positioning service, secure data storage, and hard drive vibration damping. It can cooperate with other devices to build a comprehensive surveillance system.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Chapter 3 Getting Started and Basic Operation Purpose: Perform following sections to start up and configure your Rail NVR. It enables you to perform basic operations, including local menu operation, live view, recording, etc. 3.1 Wiring Purpose: Wire and install your Rail NVR according to the following requirements.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide 3.2 HDD Installation Purpose: 3 HDD boxes are provied. You can install 2 HDDs for each HDD box. That is up to 6 HDDs can be installed. Perform the following steps to install the HDD on the Rail NVR. ...
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Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Use a screwdriver to loosen and remove the two set screws marked in the figure. Figure 3. 4 Loosen and Remove Screws Separate the HDD box in to parts. Figure 3. 5 HDD Box Parts Place the first HDD into the HDD box and tightly insert the first HDD into the bottom, with the PCB facing downward.
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Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Figure 3. 7 Install the Second HDD Tighten the two screws marked in the figure to fix the HDD. Do the same things to fix the other HDD at the back side. Figure 3. 8 Fix HDDs Tighten the 4 set screws on the side of the HDD box, shown as the following figure.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Figure 3. 10 Assemble HDD Box Tighten the two set screws of the hard disk box, as shown in the figure. Figure 3. 11 Tighten Screws Insert the HDD box back to the Rail NVR, and then tighten the screws clockwise. Figure 3.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Insert the key into the Lock slot in HDD lock. To start up device, rotate it from . You will see the startup picture indicating device is starting. Figure 3. 13 Startup Picture 3.4 Activating Your Device Purpose: For the first-time access, you need to activate the device by setting an admin password.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED– We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide To enter IP Camera Settings interface through main menu, do following steps: Enter the Local Network Settings interface. Main Menu > Other Settings > IPC Settings To enter IP Camera Settings interface through right-click menu, do following step: Right-click on Live View interface and click to select IPC Settings in right-click menu.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Create a password by inputting the same password in both New Password and Confirm. Click OK to save the password and activate the password. Figure 3. 16 Manual Activation 3.6.2 Adding IP Camera Purpose: The online IP cameras in the same network segment with the system would be displayed on a list.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide icon indicates the IP camera is offline. icon indicates the connected IP camera works properly. 3.7 HDD Initialization Purpose: A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your Rail NVR. Steps: Enter the HDD Management interface.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Figure 3. 18 Record Settings Select the camera from the drop-down list. Configure the settings including Encoding Parameters, Stream Type, Resolution, Bitrate Type, Video Quality, Frame Rate, and Max. Bitrate(Kbps). Click the Set button of Schedule to set recording schedule. Click Apply to save the settings and click OK to exit.
Rail Network Video Recorder Quick Start Guide 3.10 Shutdown Steps: Insert the key into the Lock slot in front panel. To shut down device, rotate it from 3.11 Reboot Steps: Enter Maintenance interface. Main Menu > Maintenance Click Reboot and click Yes in popup dialog box to reboot device. Figure 3.
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