Page 1 Network Video Recorder User’s Manual V1.2.0...
Page 2 Cybersecurity Recommendations Mandatory actions to be taken towards cybersecurity 1. Change Passwords and Use Strong Passwords: The number one reason systems get “hacked” is due to having weak or default passwords. It is recommended to change default passwords immediately and choose a strong password whenever possible.
Page 3 their way into your system. 9. Limit Features of Guest Accounts: If your system is set up for multiple users, ensure that each user only has rights to features and functions they need to use to perform their job. 10. UPnP: ●...
Page 4 Regulatory Information FCC Information CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC conditions: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Features and Specifications ..........................1 Overview ..............................1 Features ..............................1 Specifications ............................. 2 1.3.1 NVR1A-4P/1A-8P Series ........................2 1.3.2 NVR1AHS/1AHS-4P/1AHS-8P Series .................... 4 1.3.3 NVR2A16 Series ..........................6 1.3.4 NVR1B04/L, NVR1B08/L, NVR1B04-4P/L Series ................. 8 1.3.5 NVR1B04HS/L, NVR1B08HS/L, NVR1B04HS-4P/L Series ............
Page 6 3.5.2 NVR1AHS, NVR1AHS-4P, NVR1AHS-8P, NVR1B04HS (/L), NVR1B08HS (/L), NVR1B04HS-4P (/L), NVR1B08HS-8P, NVR1BHC/E, NVR1BHC-4P/E, NVR1BHS-8P/E Series ..36 3.5.3 NVR2A16, NVR2B16 Series ......................37 Local Basic Operation ............................ 39 Getting Started ............................39 4.1.1 Boot up and Shut down ........................39 4.1.2 Device Initialization ..........................
Page 7 4.9.5 HDD Information ..........................125 4.9.6 HDD Detect ............................. 127 4.10 Device Maintenance and Manager ..................... 130 4.10.1 Account ............................130 4.10.2 System Info ..........................138 4.10.3 Security ............................140 4.10.4 Auto Maintain ..........................142 4.10.5 Backup ............................143 4.10.6 Default ............................
Page 8 Appendix B Compatible Network Camera List..................231...
Page 9 Foreword General This user’s manual (hereinafter referred to be "the Manual") introduces the functions and operations of the NVR (EZ-IP 2.0) devices (hereinafter referred to be "the Device"). Safety Instructions The following categorized signal words with defined meaning might appear in the Manual. Signal Words Meaning Indicates a high potential hazard which, if not avoided, will result...
Page 10 Version Revision Content Release Time V1.0.0 First Release. November, 2017 V1.1.0 April, 2018 V1.1.1 Add privacy protection notice. May, 2018  Add FCC.  V1.1.2 Add new models: July, 2018 NVR1A-4P/1A-8P/1AHS/1AHS-4P/1AHS-8P/2A16.  models: NVR1BHC/E, NVR1BHC-4P/E, NVR1BHS-8P/E.  V1.2.0 Update relevant information about the added August, 2018 models.
Page 11 Please visit our website, contact the supplier or customer service if there is any problem  occurred when using the device.  If there is any uncertainty or controversy, please refer to our final explanation.
Page 12 Important Safeguards and Warnings The following description is the correct application method of the device. Read the manual carefully before use to prevent danger and property loss. Strictly conform to the manual during application and keep it properly after reading. Operating Requirement Don’t place and install the device in an area exposed to direct sunlight or near heat ...
Page 13: Features And Specifications
1 Features and Specifications 1.1 Overview This series NVR is an entry-level network video recorder. This series product support local preview, multiple-window display, recorded file local storage, remote control and mouse shortcut menu operation, and remote management and control function. This series product supports center storage, front-end storage and client-end storage.
Page 14: Specifications
Local GUI output. Shortcut menu operation via mouse.  Play the video/audio from the network camera or NVS remotely. 1.3 Specifications 1.3.1 NVR1A-4P/1A-8P Series Model NVR1A-4P Series NVR1A-8P Series 4/8-ch series product support 4/8 HD connection respectively. Total System System bandwidth supports 80Mbps.
Page 15 Model NVR1A-4P Series NVR1A-8P Series HDMI 1-ch HDMI output. Version number is 1.4 Window Split 1/4/8/9-window 1-ch bidirectional talk input Audio Audio Input 1-ch bidirectional talk output Audio Output G.711a Audio Compression Standard Alarm Alarm Input Alarm Output Function Storage...
Page 16: Nvr1Ahs/1Ahs-4P/1Ahs-8P Series
Model NVR1A-4P Series NVR1A-8P Series Power Button Power On-off Button Receiver Window Clock Built-in clock. One power status indicator light. Indicator Light One network status indicator light. One HDD status indicator light. Power ＜10W (No HDD) General Consumption Working ﹣10℃～﹢55℃...
Page 17 Model NVR1AHS Series NVR1AHS-4P Series NVR1AHS-8P Series Decode Video Decode Smart H.264+/H.264 Type Decode Max 4-ch 1080P 30fps or 8-ch 720P 30fs or 8-ch D1 30fps Capability Video Video Input 4/8-ch network 4/8-ch network compression video input compression video input Video Output 1-channel VGA analog video output HDMI...
Page 18: Nvr2A16 Series
Model NVR1AHS Series NVR1AHS-4P Series NVR1AHS-8P Series Power On-off Button Receiver Window Clock Built-in clock. One power status indicator light. Indicator Light One network status indicator light. One HDD status indicator light. Power ＜10W (No HDD) General Consumption Working ﹣10℃～﹢55℃ Temperature Working 10℅～90℅...
Page 19 Model NVR2A16 Series 1-ch bidirectional talk output Audio Output Audio G.711a Compression Standard Alarm Alarm Input Alarm Output 2 built-in SATA ports Function Storage Multiple-Chann Max 4-channel 1080P or 8-channel 720P or 8-channel D1 playback el Playback Port and RS232 Port Indicator RS485 Port 2 peripheral USB2.0 ports.
Page 20: Nvr1B04/L, Nvr1B08/L, Nvr1B04-4P/L Series
Model NVR2A16 Series Installation Desk installation Mode 1.3.4 NVR1B04/L, NVR1B08/L, NVR1B04-4P/L Series Model NVR1B04/L Series NVR1B08/L Series NVR1B04-4P/L Series 4/8-ch series product support 4/8 HD connection respectively. Total System System bandwidth supports 48Mbps. Resources Embedded Linux real-time operation system Operation WEB/Local GUI Interface Decode...
Page 21 Model NVR1B04/L Series NVR1B08/L Series NVR1B04-4P/L Series Alarm Alarm Input Alarm Output Function Storage 1 built-in SATA port Multiple-Chann Max 4-channel playback el Playback Port and RS232 Port Indicator RS485 Port 2 peripheral USB2.0 ports. USB Port Network 1 RJ45 10/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Connection 4 Ports Power Port...
Page 22: Nvr1B04Hs/L, Nvr1B08Hs/L, Nvr1B04Hs-4P/L Series
Model NVR1B04/L Series NVR1B08/L Series NVR1B04-4P/L Series Power ＜10W (No HDD) General Consumption Working ﹣10℃～﹢55℃ Temperature Working 10℅～90℅ Humidity Air pressure 86kPa～106kPa Dimension 204.6mm×204.6mm×45.2mm Weight 0.4kg～0.65kg (No HDD) Installation Desk installation Mode 1.3.5 NVR1B04HS/L, NVR1B08HS/L, NVR1B04HS-4P/L Series Model NVR1B04HS/L NVR1B08HS/L NVR1B04HS-4P/L Series Series...
Page 23 Model NVR1B04HS/L NVR1B08HS/L NVR1B04HS-4P/L Series Series Series Compression Standard Alarm Alarm Input Alarm Output Function Storage 1 built-in SATA port Multiple-Chann Max 4-channel playback el Playback Port and RS232 Port Indicator RS485 Port 2 peripheral USB2.0 ports. USB Port Network 1 RJ45 10/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port.
Page 24: Nvr1B04, Nvr1B08, Nvr1B04-4P Series
Model NVR1B04HS/L NVR1B08HS/L NVR1B04HS-4P/L Series Series Series Weight 0.9kg～1kg (No HDD) Installation Desk installation Mode 1.3.6 NVR1B04, NVR1B08, NVR1B04-4P Series Model NVR1B04 Series NVR1B08 Series NVR1B04-4PSeries 4/8-ch series product support 4/8 HD connection respectively. Total System System bandwidth supports 80Mbps. Resources Embedded Linux real-time operation system Operation...
Page 25: Nvr1B04Hs, Nvr1B08Hs, Nvr1B04Hs-4P, Nvr1B08Hs-8P Series
Model NVR1B04 Series NVR1B08 Series NVR1B04-4PSeries Network 1 RJ45 10/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Connection PoE Port 4 ports Power Port 1 power socket. Power adapter power power socket. supplying mode. DC 12V power. Power adapter power supplying mode. power. Power Button Power On-off Button...
Page 26 Model NVR1B04HS NVR1B08HS NVR1B04HS- NVR1B08HS- Series Series 4P Series 8P Series Decode Video Decode H.265/H.264 Type Decode Max 1-ch 4K 30fps or 4-ch 1080P 30fps or 8-ch 720P 30fs Capability Video Video Input 4/8-ch network compression video input 1-channel VGA analog video output Video Output 1-ch HDMI output.
Page 27: Nvr2B16 Series
Model NVR1B04HS NVR1B08HS NVR1B04HS- NVR1B08HS- Series Series 4P Series 8P Series Receiver Window Clock Built-in clock. One power status indicator light. Indicator Light One network status indicator light. One HDD status indicator light. Power ＜10W (No HDD) General Consumption Working ﹣10℃～﹢55℃...
Page 28 Model NVR2B16 Series 1-ch bidirectional talk output Audio Output Audio PCM、G.711a、G711u Compression Standard Alarm Alarm Input Alarm Output 2 built-in SATA ports Function Storage Multiple-Chann Max 4-channel playback el Playback Port and RS232 Port Indicator RS485 Port 2 peripheral USB2.0 ports. USB Port Network 1 RJ45 10/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port.
Page 29: Nvr1Bhc/E, Nvr1Bhc-4P/E Series
Model NVR2B16 Series Installation Desk installation Mode 1.3.9 NVR1BHC/E, NVR1BHC-4P/E Series Model NVR1BHC/E NVR1BHC-4P/E Host Industrial grade embedded microcontroller Processor Embedded Linux operation system System System 4-channel/8-channel NVR supports 4-channel/8-channel HD input Resources respectively Operation Web, local GUI Interface Audi Input Audio Output Audio Audio...
Page 30: Nvr1Bhs-8P/E Series
Model NVR1BHC/E NVR1BHC-4P/E eSATA Port RS232 Port RS485 Port USB Port Two USB 2.0 HDMI Port VGA Port One RJ45 10/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port Network Port Power on-off Button Power Button Receiver Window Clock One built-in real-time clock Indicator Power input DC12V 1.5A DC48V 1.25A Power...
Page 31 Model NVR1BHS-8P/E Video Compression Not support. Standard Window Split 1/4/8/9-window Alarm Input Alarm Alarm Output Decoding Type H.264; H265; MPEG4; smart264; smart265 Decode Decoding 1-channel 6M, 1-channel 5M, 2-channel 4M, 4-channel 1080P, Capability 8-channel 720P Manual record, motion detect record, schedule record and alarm Record Mode record.
Page 32 Model NVR1BHS-8P/E Atmospheric 86kpa to 106kpa pressure Dimension 221 mm * 260 mm * 48 mm Weight Installation Desktop mode...
Page 33: Front Panel And Rear Panel
2 Front Panel and Rear Panel NOTE The following front panel and rear panel figures are for reference only. The actual product shall prevail. 2.1 Front Panel 2.1.1 NVR1A-4P, NVR1A-8P, NVR1B04 (/L), NVR1B08 (/L), NVR1B04-4P (/L) Series The front panel is shown as in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Page 34: Nvr1Bhc/E, Nvr1Bhc-4P/E, Nvr1Bhs-8P/E Series
Icon Name Function 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 USB port Connect to peripheral USB storage device, mouse and etc.
Page 35 The NVR1A-4P series rear panel is shown as in Figure 2-7. Figure 2-7 The NVR1A-8P series rear panel is shown as in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 The NVR1B04/1B08 series rear panel is shown as in Figure 2-9. Figure 2-9 The NVR1B04-4P series rear panel is shown as in Figure 2-10.
Page 36: Nvr1B04Hs/L, Nvr1B08Hs/L, Nvr1B04Hs-4P/L Series
Port Name Connection Function USB port. Connect to mouse, USB storage device and USB port etc. High definition audio and video signal output port. It High Definition transmits uncompressed high definition video and HDMI Media Interface multiple-channel data to the HDMI port of the display device.
Page 37: Nvr1B08Hs-8P Series
2.2.4 NVR1AHS, NVR1AHS-4P, NVR1AHS-8P, NVR1B04HS, NVR1B08HS, NVR1B04HS-4P, NVR1B08HS-8P Series The NVR1AHS series rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-13. Figure 2-13 The NVR1AHS-4P series rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-14. Figure 2-14 The NVR1AHS-8P series rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-15. Figure 2-15 The NVR1B04HS, NVR1B08HS series rear panel is shown as below.
Page 38: Nvr2A16, Nvr2B16 Series
Figure 2-18 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Port Name Connection Function Power socket.  For NVR1B04/08HS, input DC 12V/2A. Power input port For NVR1BHS-4P, input DC 48V/1.25A.  For NVR1BHS-8P, input DC 48V/2A.  10M/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Connect to the Network port network cable.
Page 39: Nvr1Bhc/E, Nvr1Bhc-4P/E, Nvr1Bhs-8P/E Series
Figure 2-19 The NVR2B16 series rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-20. Figure 2-20 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Port Name Connection Function Power socket. Power input port 10M/100Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Connect to the Network port network cable.
Page 40: Bidirectional Talk
Figure 2-22 The NVR1BHS-8P/E series rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-23 Figure 2-23 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Port Name Connection Function Power socket. Power input port Built-in switch. Support PoE function. PoE port For PoE series product, you can use this port to provide PORTS power to the network camera.
Page 41: Device-End To Pc-End
2.3.1 Device-end to PC-end Device Connection Please connect the speaker or the pickup to the first audio input port in the device rear panel. Then connect the earphone or the sound box to the audio output port in the PC. Login the Web and then enable the corresponding channel real-time monitor.
Page 42 Please refer to the following sheet for mouse operation instruction. Left click When you have selected one menu item, left click mouse to view menu content. mouse Modify checkbox or motion detection status. Click combo box to pop up dropdown list In input box, you can select input methods.
Page 43: Device Installation
3 Device Installation Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 3.1 Device Installation Diagrams Please refer to the following diagrams to install the NVR. 3.2 Check Unpacked NVR When you receive the NVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage. The protective materials used for the package of the NVR can protect most accidental clashes during transportation.
Page 44: Hdd Installation
The model number in the stick on the bottom of NVR is very important; please check according to your purchase order. The label in the rear panel is very important too. Usually we need you to represent the serial number when we provide the service after sales.
Page 45 Figure 3-3 Step4 Turn the device upside down, match the screws with the holes on the HDD and then fasten them. The HDD is fixed to the baseboard. Figure 3-4 Step5 Connect the HDD data cable and power cable to the device. Figure 3-5 Step6 Put back the cover and fasten the four screws on the baseboard to...
Page 46: Nvr1Ahs, Nvr1Ahs-4P, Nvr1Ahs-8P, Nvr1B04Hs (/L), Nvr1B08Hs (/L)
Figure 3-6 3.4.2 NVR1AHS, NVR1AHS-4P, NVR1AHS-8P, NVR1B04HS (/L), NVR1B08HS (/L), NVR1B04HS-4P (/L), NVR1B08HS-8P, NVR2A16, NVR2B16, NVR1BHC/E, NVR1BHC-4P/E, NVR1BHS-8P/E Series Step1 Remove the fixing screws of the case cover (including the two screws on the rear panel and two screws on the left and right panels). Figure 3-7 Step2 Remove the case cover along the direction shown in the following arrow .
Page 47 Figure 3-9 Step4 Turn the device upside down, match the screws with the holes on the HDD and then fasten them. The HDD is fixed to the baseboard Figure 3-10 Step5 Connect the HDD data cable and power cable to the device. Figure 3-11 Step6 Put back the cover and fasten the screws on the rear panel and side panels to complete the...
Page 48: Connection Sample
Figure 3-12 3.5 Connection Sample 3.5.1 NVR1A-4P, NVR1A-8P, NVR1B04 (/L), NVR1B08 (/L), NVR1B04-4P (/L) Series Please refer to Figure 3-13 for connection sample. The following figure for reference only. Figure 3-13 3.5.2 NVR1AHS, NVR1AHS-4P, NVR1AHS-8P, NVR1B04HS (/L), NVR1B08HS (/L), NVR1B04HS-4P (/L), NVR1B08HS-8P, NVR1BHC/E, NVR1BHC-4P/E, NVR1BHS-8P/E Series Please refer to Figure 3-14 for connection sample.
Page 49: Nvr2A16, Nvr2B16 Series
Figure 3-14 3.5.3 NVR2A16, NVR2B16 Series Please refer to Figure 3-15 for connection sample. The following figure for reference only.
Page 50 Figure 3-15...
Page 51: Local Basic Operation
4 Local Basic Operation Note Slight difference may be found on the user interface. The following figures for reference only. 4.1 Getting Started 4.1.1 Boot up and Shut down 4.1.1.1 Boot up Warning Before the boot up, please make sure: ...
Page 52 Figure 4-1 Step 4 Set login password of admin.  User name: The default user name is admin.  Password/confirm password: The password ranges from 8 to 32 digitals. It can contain letters, numbers and special characters (excluding “'”,“"”,“;”,“:”,“&”) . The password shall contain at least two categories.
Page 53 Figure 4-2 Step 6 Set unlock pattern. After set unlock pattern, device goes to password protection interrface. See Figure 4-3. Note  Device adopts unlock pattern to login by default if you have set pattern here. If there is no unlock pattern, please input the password to login.
Page 54: Reset Password
Step 7 Set security questions. Note  After setting the security questions here, you can use the email you input here or answer the security questions to reset admin password. Refer to chapter 4.1.3 Reset password for detailed information.  Cancel the email or security questions box and then click Next button to skip this step.
Page 55 Figure 4-4 Figure 4-5 Step 2 Click  If you have not input email address information when you are initializing the device, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-6. Please input an email address, click Next button, and then device goes to Figure 4-7.
Page 56 Figure 4-6 Figure 4-7 Step 3 Click OK button and device goes to Figure 4-8 NOTE After clicking OK, we will collect your personal information such as cell phone number, MAC address and device serial number. The collected information is used for verifying device legality and sending security code.
Page 57 Figure 4-8 Step 4 Reset login password. There are two ways to reset the password: Scan QR code and reset by email/security questions (local menu only)  Email In Figure 4-7, follow the prompts on the interface to scan the QR code, and then input the security code you get via the assigned email.
Page 58: Quick Settings
Figure 4-9 Step 5 Click Next button. Device displays reset password interface. See Figure 4-10. Figure 4-10 Step 6 Input new password and then confirm. The password can be set from 8 characters through 32 characters and contain at least two types from number, letter and special character (excluding"'", """, ";", ":"...
Page 59 device. It includes general setup, basic network setup, camera registration, P2P, and schedule interface. Note  Once the power is off during the quick settings process, you need to go through startup wizard again when the device boot up the next time. ...
Page 60 From Main menu->Setting->System->General->General, you can go to the general interface. Step 3 Set parameters.  Device Name: Please input a corresponding device name here.  Device No: When you are using one remote control (not included in the accessory bag) to control several NVRs, you can give a name to each NVR for your management.
Page 61 can sync time with the NTP server. Step 1 Click Date and time button. See Figure 4-13. Note From Main menu->Setting->System->General->Date and time, you can go to the date and time interface.  System time: Here is for you to set system time ...
Page 62 Note From Main menu->Setting->System->General->Holiday, you can go to the holiday interface. Figure 4-14 Step 2 Click Add new holiday button, device displays the following interface. See Figure 4-15.
Page 63 Figure 4-15 Step 3 Set holiday name, repeat mode and holiday mode. Note Click Add more to add new holiday information. Step 4 Click Add button, you can add current holiday to the list. Note  Click the dropdown list of the state; you can enable/disable holiday date. ...
Page 64 Figure 4-16 Step 2 Click , device display edit interface. See Figure 4-17.
Page 65 Figure 4-17 Step 3 Set parameters.  IP Version: There are two options: IPv4 and IPv6. Right now, system supports these two IP address format and you can access via them.  MAC address: The host in the LAN can get a unique MAC address. It is for you to access in the LAN.
Page 66 Connect the NVR device to the Internet, otherwise P2P can not run properly. Step 1 Enter from main menu -> Setting -> Network -> P2P. The P2P interface is displayed. See Figure 4-18. Figure 4-18  P2P is enbaled by default. ...
Page 67 Figure 4-19 Click and enter the Add Device interface. Mobile App supports device initialization. Select Wired Device -> P2P to enter the P2P interface. Click the QR code icon behind the SN to enter the QR code scan interface. Scan the device label or scan the SN QR code got by entering from main menu -> Setup -> Network ->...
Page 68 Figure 4-20 Step 2 Set parameters  Channel: It is the device channel number. If you have not added the network camera, the channel number is shown as .  Status: Red circle ( ) means current channel has no video, green circle ( ) means current channel has video.
Page 69 Figure 4-21  Manual Add: Click Manual Add button, you can set the corresponding network camera information and then select the channel you want to add. See Figure 4-22.  Manufacturer: Please select from the dropdown list. Note Different series products may support different manufactures, please refer to the actual product.
Page 70 We recommend click Connect button to get remote device channel amount, the manual add operation may result in failure if the input channel amount is not right.  Remote channel No.: After getting the remote device channel amount, click Setup to select a channel.
Page 71 Step 4 Click OK to add the camera to the device. Note Click to change the remote device information. Click to delete remote device. . 4.1.4.5 Schedule After set record schedule and snapshot schedule, the device can automatically record video and snapshot image at the specified time.
Page 72  : Sync connection icon. Select icon of several dates, all checked items can be edited or together. Now the icon is shown as  : Click it to delete a record type from one period.  Record Type: Please check the box to select corresponding record type. There are four types: Regular/MD (motion detect)/Alarm/MD&Alarm.
Page 73 Please following the steps listed below to draw the period manually. Step 1 Select a channel you want to set. See Figure 4-25. Figure 4-25 Step 2 Set record type. See Figure 4-26. Figure 4-26 Note  When the record type is MD (motion detect), alarm, MD&Alarm, please enable the channel record function when corresponding alarm occurs.
Page 74 Figure 4-28 Step 4 Click Apply button to save schedule record settings. Note Please enable auto record function so that the record plan can become activated. Refer to chapter 4.1.4.5.3 Record control for detailed information. 4.1.4.5.2 Schedule Snapshot It is to set schedule snapshot period. After set schedule snapshot, device can snapshot image according to the period you set here.
Page 75 Figure 4-29 Step 2 Select a channel to set schedule snapshot. Step 3 Set snapshot type as schedule. Refer to chapter 4.2.5.3 Snapshot for detailed information. Step 4 Check the box to set alarm type. See Figure 4-30. Figure 4-30 Note ...
Page 76 Figure 4-31 Step 5 Refer to chapter 4.1.4.5.1 to set snapshot period. Step 6 Click Apply button to save snapshot plan. Note Please enable auto snapshot function so that the snapshot plan can become activated. Refer to chapter 4.1.4.5.3 Record control for detailed information. Step 7 Click Finish button, system pops up a dialogue box.
Page 77 4.1.4.5.3 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 two ways for you to go to record menu.  Right click mouse and then select Manual->Record. ...
Page 78: Camera
From main menu->Info-System->Record, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-34. Figure 4-34 4.2 Camera 4.2.1 Connection After register a remote device to the NVR, you can view the video on the NVR, and manage and storage the video file. Different series products support different remote device amount. Refer to chapter 4.1.4.4 Registration to add a camera.
Page 79: Remote Device Initialization
Figure 4-35 Step 2 Select IP mode. Check DHCP, there is no need to input IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Device automatically allocates the IP address to the camera. Check Static, and then input IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and incremental value. Note If it is to change several devices IP addresses at the same time, please input incremental value.
Page 80 Note  When connect a camera to the NVR via PoE port, NVR automatically initialize the camera. The camera adopts NVR current password and email information by default.  When connect a camera to the NVR via PoE port after NVR upgraded to the new version, the NVR may fail to initialize the camera.
Page 81 Figure 4-37 Set camera password.  The user name is admin. The password ranges from 8 to 32 digitals. It can contain letters, numbers and special characters (excluding “'”,“"”,“;”,“:”,“&”) . The password shall contain at least two categories. Usually we recommend the strong password. CAUTION STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED-For your device own safety, please create a strong password of your own choosing.
Page 82 Figure 4-38 Set email information. Email: Input an email address for reset password purpose. Note Cancel the box and then click Next or Skip if you do not want to input email information here. Step 4 Click Next button. Enter Change IP address interface. See Figure 4-39.
Page 83 Figure 4-39 Step 5 Set camera IP address Check DHCP, there is no need to input IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Device automatically allocates the IP address to the camera. Check Static, and then input IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and incremental value. Note ...
Page 84: Short-Cut Menu To Register Camera
Figure 4-40 Step 7 Click Finish to complete the setup. 4.2.3 Short-Cut Menu to Register Camera If you have not registered a remote device to a channel, please go to the preview interface to add. Step 1 On the preview interface, Move your mouse to the center, there is an icon “+”.
Page 85  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. The larger the number, the strong the color is. This value has no effect on the general brightness of the whole video.
Page 86: Encode
 Sensor: It is to set when there is peripheral connected IR light. Please note some non-IR series product support sensor input function. Figure 4-42 4.2.5 Encode It is to set video encode parameters such as video bit rates, video overlay, snapshot settings. 4.2.5.1 Encode It is to set IPC encode mode, resolution, bit stream type and etc.
Page 87  H.264B: Baseline Profile encode mode.  H.265: Main Profile encode mode.  MJPEG: System needs high bit streams to guarantee video definition. Use the recommended max bit stream value to get the better video effect.  Smart Codec: This function is to reduce bit streams. Note ...
Page 88 Figure 4-43 4.2.5.2 Overlay Click overlay button, you can see an interface is shown in Figure 4-44.  Cover area: Here is for you to cover area section. You can drag you mouse to set proper section size. In one channel video, system max supports 4 zones in one channel. You can set with Fn button or direction buttons.
Page 89 Figure 4-44 4.2.5.3 Snapshot Here you can set snapshot mode, picture size, quality and frequency. See Figure 4-45.  Snapshot mode: There are two modes: Timing and Trigger. If you set timing mode, you need to set snapshot frequency. If you set trigger snapshot, you need to set snapshot activation operation. ...
Page 90: Channel Name
Figure 4-45 Figure 4-46 4.2.6 Channel Name From main menu->Setting->Camera-Channel name, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-47. It is to modify channel name. It max supports 63-character. Please note you can only modify the channel name of the connected network camera.
Page 91: Remote Upgrade
Figure 4-47 4.2.7 Remote Upgrade It is to upgrade the connected network camera firmware. It includes online upgrade and file upgrade. From main menu->setting->camera->registration, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-48. Figure 4-48 Online Upgrade...
Page 92: Remote Device Info
Step 1 Select a remote device and then click the Detect button on the right side, or check a box to select a remote device and then click Manual Check. System detects the new version on the cloud. Step 2 Select a remote device that has new version and then click online upgrade.
Page 93: Preview
4.2.8.2 Firmware It is to view channel, IP address, manufacturer, type, system version, SN, video input, audio input, external alarm and etc. See Figure 4-50. Figure 4-50 4.3 Preview After device booted up, the system is in multiple-channel display mode. See Figure 4-51.Please note the displayed window amount may vary.
Page 94: Preview Control Interface
Icon Function When motion detection alarm occurs, system displays this icon. When video loss alarm occurs, system displays this icon. When current channel is in monitor lock status, system displays this icon. Tips  Preview drag: If you want to change position of channel 1 and channel 2 when you are previewing, you can left click mouse in the channel 1 and then drag to channel 2, release mouse you can switch channel 1 and channel 2 positions.
Page 95  Drag the mouse to select a zone, you can view an interface show as Figure 4-53. Figure 4-53  Put the middle button at the center of the zone you want to zoom in, and move the mouse, you can view an interface shown as in Figure 4-54.
Page 96: Right Click Menu
4.3.3 Right Click Menu After you logged in the device, right click mouse, you can see the short cut menu. Please see Figure 4-55 .  Window split mode: You can select window amount and then select channels.  Edit view (Sequence): Change channel display sequence on the preview window. ...
Page 97 Note  Enter edit view interface, device automatically switches to the max split amount mode.  The channel list on the edit view interface displays the added camera channel number and channel name. means camera is online. means camera is offline. ...
Page 98: Preview Display Effect Setup
Figure 4-57 Step 3 Click Apply to save current channel sequence. After you change the channel sequence, click Cancel button or right click mouse, device pops up the dialogue box. See Figure 4-58.  Click OK to save current settings. ...
Page 99 playback effect. Figure 4-59 Now you can set corresponding information.  Resolution: There are five options: 1280×1024 (Default), 1280×720, 1920×1080, 1024×768 and 3840×2160. Please note the system needs to reboot to activate current setup. Please note 3840×2160 is for some series only. ...
Page 100: Ptz
position, please right click channel 1 video window and then drag to the channel 16 video window, release button, you can change channel 1 and channel 16 position.  Tour setup: Here you can set preview window channel display mode and interval. Please follow the steps listed below.
Page 101 front panel or click “Fn” key in the remote control). The interface is shown as in Figure 4-61. Please note you can only go to the PTZ control interface when you are in 1-window display mode. Figure 4-61 The PTZ setup is shown as in See Figure 4-62. Please note the commend name is grey once device does not support this function.
Page 102 Figure 4-63 Name Function function Shortcut Function function Shortcut  Zoom Near  ► │ │ Focus Near   Iris close Open In Figure 4-62, click to open the menu, you can set preset, tour, pattern, scan and etc. See Figure 4-64.
Page 103 Click , you can go to the following interface to set preset, tour, pattern, and scan. See Figure 4-65. Figure 4-65 Preset Setup In Figure 4-65, click preset button and use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-66.
Page 104 Figure 4-67 Pattern Setup In Figure 4-65, click Pattern button and input pattern number. Click Begin button to start direction operation. Or you can go back to Figure 4-62 to operate zoom/focus/iris/direction operation. In Figure 4-65, click End button. Figure 4-68 Scan Setup In Figure 4-65, click Scan button.
Page 105 Figure 4-69 4.4.1.2 Call PTZ Function Call Preset In Figure 4-64, input preset value and then click to call a preset. Click again to stop call. Call Pattern In Figure 4-64, input pattern value and then click to call a pattern. Click again to stop call.
Page 106: Record File
Figure 4-70 4.5 Record File Device adopts 24-hour continuous record by default. It supports customized record period and record type. Refer to chapter 4.1.4.5 Schedule for detailed information. 4.6 Playback and Search 4.6.1 Instant Playback Please refer to chapter 4.3.2 Preview Control Interface for real-time playback information. 4.6.2 Search Interface From Main menu->Search, or on the preview interface right click mouse and then select search item, you can go to the following interface.
Page 107 Please refer to the following sheet for more information. Name Function  Display Here is to display the searched picture or file.  window Support 1/4/9/16-window playback. (It depends on the product channel amount).  Search Here you can select to search the picture or the recorded file. ...
Page 108  Backup Select the file(s) you want to backup from the file list. You can check from the list. Then click the backup button, now you can see the backup menu. System supports customized path setup. After select or create new folder, click the Start button to begin the backup operation.
Page 109 zation switch to play when playback Digital When the system is in full-screen playback mode, left click the mouse in the zoom screen. Drag your mouse in the screen to select a section and then left click mouse to realize digital zoom. You can right click mouse to exit. Manually During the file playback process, you can switch to other channel via the switch...
Page 110 Icon Function Adjust the volume of the playback Smart search . You can refer to chapter 4.6.3 for detailed information. Click the snapshot button in the full-screen mode, the system can snapshot 1 picture. System supports custom snap picture saved path. Please connect the peripheral device first, click snap button on the full-screen mode, you can select or create path.
Page 111: Smart Search Playback
Figure 4-74 Click Backup to begin the process. 4.6.3 Smart Search Playback Note This function is for some series product only. During playback process, it can analyze the motion detect zone in the scene and give the analysis result. This function channel that...
Page 112 playback, you can use time or the mark key words to search corresponding record and then play. It is very easy for you to get the important video information.  Add Mark When system is playback, click Mark button , you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-75. Figure 4-75 ...
Page 113: Playback Image
 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 114 Figure 4-77  Check a file name, double click file or click to play.  Input accurate time at the top column, you can search records of current day.  System max displays 128 record files in one list.  Click to go back to the calendar/channel selection interface.
Page 115: Other Aux Functions
Click you can view the locked file. See Figure 4-78. Figure 4-78 Select a file in the above figure and then click Unlock, you can unlock it. 4.6.7 Other Aux Functions 4.6.7.1 Digital Zoom In 1-window playback mode, left click mouse to select any zone on the screen, you can zoom in current zone.
Page 116  Enable: Check the box here to enable motion detect function.  Region: Click select button, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-80. Here you can set motion detection zone. There are four zones for you to set. Please select a zone first and then left drag the mouse to select a zone.
Page 117 Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. Note: In motion detection mode, you cannot use copy/paste to set channel setup since the video in each channel may not be the same. In Figure 4-80, you can left click mouse and then drag it to set a region for motion detection. Click Fn to switch between arm/withdraw motion detection.
Page 118 Figure 4-81 Figure 4-82...
Page 119 Figure 4-83 Motion detect here only has relationship with the sensitivity and region setup. It has no relationship with other setups. 4.7.1.2 Video Loss After connected the system to the remote device, system can generate an alarm once the remote device has lost the video.
Page 120 Figure 4-84 4.7.1.3 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 4-85. You can enable “Alarm output “or “Show message” function when tampering alarm occurs.
Page 121: Alarm Settings
Figure 4-85 4.7.2 Alarm Settings In the main menu, from Setting->Event->Alarm, you can see alarm setup interface.  Alarm in: Here is for you to select channel number. In the main menu, from Setting->Event->Alarm, you can see alarm setup interface. See Figure 4-86. There are two alarm types.
Page 122  In Figure 4-89. Click button after one date or a holiday, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-90. There are four record types: regular, motion detection (MD), Alarm, MD & alarm.  PTZ activation: When an alarm occurred, system can activate the PTZ operation. The PTZ activation lasts an anti-dither period.
Page 123 Figure 4-86 Figure 4-87...
Page 124 Figure 4-88 Figure 4-89...
Page 125: Abnormality
Figure 4-90 Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After setting all the setups please click save button. 4.7.3 Abnormality There are three types: HDD/Network/User.  HDD: HDD error, no HDD, no space. See Figure 4-91.  Network: Disconnection, IP conflict, MAC conflict. See Figure 4-92. ...
Page 126 Figure 4-91 Figure 4-92...
Page 127: Network
Figure 4-93 4.8 Network 4.8.1 Network Settings 4.8.1.1 TCP/IP The interface is shown as in Figure 4-94 .  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 128 Figure 4-94 4.8.1.2 Port The port setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-95.  Max connection: The max client login amount (such as WEB, platform, cellphone and etc). The value ranges from 1 to 128(default).  TCP port: Default value is 37777. ...
Page 129 Figure 4-95 4.8.1.3 DDNS DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) is to dynamically refresh the DNS domain name and IP address if the device IP address has changed frequently. The user can use the domain to access the device. Preparation Before the operation, make sure the device supports DNS type and go to the DDNS service provider website to register the domain name via the PC.
Page 130 Figure 4-96 Step 2 Select the Enable check box to enable DDNS function. After enabling DDNS, third-party server may collect your device information. Step 3 Configure the DDNS parameters according to practical situation.  Type/address:  NO-IP DDNS is dynupdate.no-ip.com. ...
Page 131  Title: Please input email subject here. System support English character and Arabic number. Max 32-digit.  Receiver: Please input receiver email address here. System max supports 3 email boxes. System automatically filters same addresses if you input one receiver repeatedly. ...
Page 132 register function, the device can auto register to the proxy server. 1) The setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-98. Important Do not input network default port such as TCP port number. Figure 4-98 2) The proxy server software developed from the SDK. Please open the software and input the global setup.
Page 133 operation manual included in the resources CD. 4.8.1.7 SWITCH When connect a network camera to the PoE port of the NVR, NVR can automatically allocate the IP address according to the specified IP segment. The network camera can automatically register to the NVR.
Page 134: Network Test
Type Note Connect After connect the camera to the PoE, NVR allocate an IP address in the camera to the specified IP segment to the camera. NVR tries to use arp ping to set. If the NVR has enabled the DHCP function, it uses DHCP to set. ...
Page 135: Storage
Figure 4-100 Storage Here you can view HDD information such as type, status, total capacity, record time and etc. The operation includes format, resume from error, change HDD property (Read write, Read-only). Here you can also set alarm and HDD storage position. 4.9.1 Basic It is to manage HDD storage space.
Page 136: Schedule
Figure 4-101 Step 2 Set parameters.  HDD full: It is to select working mode when hard disk is full. There are two options: stop recording or rewrite.  Pack duration: It is to specify record duration. The max length is 120 minutes. ...
Page 137: Record Control
Figure 4-102 Step 2 Select a HDD and then select an time from the dropdown list. Click Execute button. Step 3 Click OK button to complete the setup. You can see system needs to restart to activate current setup if you want to format the HDD. 4.9.4 Record Control After you set schedule record or schedule snapshot function, please set auto record/snapshot function so that the NVR can automatically record or snapshot.
Page 138 Figure 4-103 In Figure 4-103, click one HDD item, the S.M.A.R.T interface is shown as in Figure 4-104. Figure 4-104 Parameter Function SATA 1 here means there is 1 HDD. For different series product, the max HDD amount may vary, When HDD is working properly, system is shown as O.
Page 139: Hdd Detect
﹡ means the second HDD is current working HDD. Type The corresponding HDD property. Total space The HDD total capacity. Free space The HDD free capacity. Status HDD can work properly or not. Bad track Display there is bad track or not. Page up Click it to view previous page.
Page 140 Figure 4-105 4.9.6.2 Detect Report After the detect operation, you can go to the detect report to view corresponding information. From main menu->Setting->Storage->HDD Detect->Manual Detect, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-106.
Page 141 Figure 4-106 Click View, you can see the detailed information such as detect result, backup and S.M.A.R.T. See Figure 4-107 and Figure 4-108.
Page 142: Device Maintenance And Manager
Figure 4-107 Figure 4-108 4.10 Device Maintenance and Manager 4.10.1 Account...
Page 143 It is to manage users, user group and ONVIF user, set admin security questions. Note  For the user name, the string max length is 31-byte, and for the user group, the string max length is 15-byte. The user name can only contain English letters, numbers and “_”、“@”、“.”. ...
Page 144 Figure 4-110 Step 3 Input the user name, password, select the group it belongs to from the dropdown list. Then you can check the corresponding rights for current user. Note For convenient user management, usually we recommend the general user right is lower than the admin account.
Page 145 Figure 4-111 For admin user, you can change the email, enable/disable unlock pattern, change password prompt question, set security questions. See Figure 4-112. Figure 4-112  Input email information and then click Save, it is to set/change email address.  Check the box to enable unlock pattern and then click , click Save to change unlock pattern.
Page 146 Step 1 Click Security question, enter the following interface. See Figure 4-113. Figure 4-113 Step 2 Input answers and then click Save button. After successfully set security questions, you can answer the security questions to reset admin password. Note Select security questions from the dropdown list and then input the proper answers, click Delete button to reset security questions and answers again.
Page 147 Step 1 From main menu->Setting->System->Account->Group. Enter add group interface. See Figure 4-114. Figure 4-114 Step 2 Click add group button in Figure 4-114. Enter Add group the interface. See Figure 4-115. Step 3 Input group name and then input some memo information if necessary. Check the box to select authorities.
Page 148 Figure 4-115 4.10.1.3 Security Question Note This function is for admin user only. Here you can change security questions. After you successfully answered security questions, you can reset admin account password. From main menu->Setting->System->Account->Security question, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-116.
Page 149 Figure 4-116 4.10.1.4 Online User Here is for you manage online users connected to your NVR. See Figure 4-117. You can click button to disconnect or block one user if you have proper system right. System detects there is any newly added or deleted user in each five seconds and refresh the list automatically.
Page 150: System Info
Figure 4-117 4.10.2 System Info 4.10.2.1 Version From main menu->Info->System->version, you can go to version interface. It is to view NVR version information. Slight different may be found on the user interface. 4.10.2.2 BPS Here is for you to view current video bit rate (kb/s) and resolution. See Figure 4-118.
Page 151 Figure 4-118 4.10.2.3 Event Information 4.10.2.3.1 Alarm Status From main menu->info-Event, here you can view the channel status of the remote device, connection log and etc. See Figure 4-119. Figure 4-119...
Page 152: Security
4.10.3 Security 4.10.3.1 IP Filter IP filter interface is shown as in Figure 4-120. You can add IP in the following list. The list supports max 64 IP addresses. System supports valid address of IPv4 and IPv6. Please note system needs to check the validity of all IPv6 addresses and implement optimization.
Page 153 Figure 4-120 Figure 4-121 4.10.3.2 System Service The device supports to enable and disable various system internal services. Step 1 From main menu->System->Security ->System Service. The System Service interface is displayed. See Figure 4-122.
Page 154: Auto Maintain
Figure 4-122 Step 2 Configure the parameters. For details, see the below table. Parameter Description Password Reset Enabled by default. If it is disabled, the user can only use the security questions to reset the password. Mobile Phone Push Enabled by default. The snapped pictures triggered at the device can be push to the mobile app.
Page 155: Backup
Figure 4-123 4.10.5 Backup 4.10.5.1 File Backup In this interface, you can backup record file to the USB device. a) Connect USB burner, USB device or portable HDD and etc to the device. b) From Main menu->Backup, you can go to the Backup interface. See Figure 4-124...
Page 156 Figure 4-124 c) Select backup device and then set channel, file start time and end time. d) Click add button, system begins search. All matched files are listed below. System automatically calculates the capacity needed and remained. See Figure 4-125. e) System only backup files with a √...
Page 157 h) Click backup button, system begins burning. At the same time, the backup button becomes stop button. You can view the remaining time and process bar at the left bottom. Note  During backup process, you can click ESC to exit current interface for other operation (For some series product only).
Page 158 selecting a file. System pops up a dialogue box if there is no configuration file under current folder. After successfully import, system needs to reboot to activate new setup.  Format: Click Format button, system pops up a dialogue box for you to confirm current operation. System begins format process after you click the OK button.
Page 159: Default
Figure 4-128 4.10.6 Default Warning! After you use default function, some your customized setup may lose forever! Please think twice before you begin the operation! You can restore factory default setup to fix some problems when the device is running slowly. Configuration error occurred.
Page 160: Upgrade
Figure 4-129 4.10.7 Upgrade 4.10.7.1 File Update From Mani menu->Setting->Info->Update, you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-130. Step 1 Insert USB device that contain the upgrade file. Step 2 Click Start button and then select the .bin file. Step 3 You can see the corresponding dialogue box after the update process is complete.
Page 161 Figure 4-130 4.10.7.2 Online Upgrade When the NVR is online, you can use the online upgrade to update the firmware. Before the online upgrade, system needs to detect if any new version is available. It includes auto check and manual check. ...
Page 162: Logout /Shutdown/Restart
Figure 4-131 Step 2 Version check.  Auto check: Select the Auto check for updates check box and click Save. Note System enables this function by default.  Manual check: Click Manual Check. System starts to search new version and displays the result after the check is completed. ...
Page 163 From Mani menu->Operation->Shutdown, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-132.  Shutdown: System shuts down and turns off power.  Logout: Log out menu. You need to input password when you login the next time.  Restart: reboot device. If you shut down the device, there is a process bar for your reference, system waits for 3 seconds and then shut down (You cannot cancel).
Page 164: Web Operation
5 Web Operation 5.1 General Introduction If it is your first time to login the device, please initialize your device first. Refer to chapter 5.2 Device Initialization for detailed information. The device web provides channel monitor menu tree, search, alarm setup, system setup, PTZ control and monitor window and etc.
Page 165 Figure 5-1 Step 3 Set login password of admin.  User name: The default user name is admin.  Password/confirm password: The password ranges from 8 to 32 digitals. It can contain letters, numbers and special characters (excluding “'”,“"”,“;”,“:”,“&”) . The password shall contain at least two categories.
Page 166: Log In
Step 5 Set security questions. Note  After setting the security questions here, you can use the email you input here or answer the security questions to reset admin password Refer to chapter 5.4 Reset password for detailed information.  Cancel the email or security questions box and then click Next button to skip this step.
Page 167: Reset Password
Input address here. Figure 5-4 System pops up warning information to ask you whether install Web plug-in or not. Please click yes button. After installation, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-5. Figure 5-5 Please input your user name and password. Factory default user name is admin and password is what you set in chapter 5.2 Device initialization.
Page 168 configured before. If the secury questions are not configured, system displays that Password reset is closed! You need to contact the customer service for help. Step 1 Go to the device login interface. See Figure 5-6. Figure 5-6 Step 2 Click Forgot password.
Page 169: Lan Mode
System enters the following interface. See Figure 5-8. Note After clicking OK, we will collect your personal information such as cell phone number, MAC address and device serial number. The collected information is used for verifying device legality and sending security code. Please read the notice carefully and confirm if you agree with the collection or not.
Page 170 For the LAN mode, after you logged in, you can see the main window. See Figure 5-9. Figure 5-9 This main window can be divided into the following sections.  Section 1: there are six function buttons: Live （chapter 5.6） , setup (chapter 5.10), info (Chapter 5.11), playback (chapter 5.12), alarm (chapter 5.13), and logout (chapter 5.14).
Page 171: Real-Time Monitor
yellow. Please note, if audio input port from the device to the client-end is using the first channel audio input port. During the bidirectional talk process, system will not encode the audio data from the 1-channel. Figure 5-12  Section 5: Instant record button. Click it, the button becomes yellow and system begins manual record.
Page 172: Ptz
Figure 5-15 On the top right corner, there are six unction buttons. See Figure 5-16. 2 3 4 Figure 5-16  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.
Page 173: Image/Alarm-Out
Parameter Function  Select Pattern from the dropdown list. Pattern  You can input pattern value and then click Start button to begin PTZ movement such as zoom, focus, iris, direction and etc. Then you can click Add button to set one pattern. ...
Page 174: Wan Login
Figure 5-18 5.9 WAN Login In WAN mode, after you logged in, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-19. Figure 5-19 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. The open/close button on the left pane is null.
Page 175: Setup
 For multiple-channel monitor mode, system adopts extra stream to monitor by default. You cannot modify manually. All channels are trying to synchronize. Please note the synchronization effect still depends on your network environments.  For bandwidth consideration, system cannot support monitor and playback at the same time. System auto closes monitor or playback interface when you are searching setup in the configuration interface.
Page 176 Parameter Function Preview Click to view the preview video of the remote device. It is to display the device has been initialized or not. That is to State say, the remote device has set the initial account information or not. means the remote device has initialized, means the remote device has not been intialized.
Page 177 Figure 5-21 Step 3 Select a camera to be initialized and then click Initialize button. Device displays password setup interface. See Figure 5-22. Figure 5-22 Step 4 Set camera password.  Using current device password and email: Check the box to use DVR current admin account and email information.
Page 178 Enter input email interface. See Figure 5-23. Email: Input an email address for reset password purpose. Note Cancel the box and then click Next or Skip if you do not want to input email information here. Figure 5-23 Step 6 Click Next button.
Page 179  Check Static, and then input IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and incremental value. Note  If it is to change several devices IP addresses at the same time, please input incremental value. Device can add the fourth address of the IP address one by one to automatically allocate the IP addresses.
Page 180 Figure 5-26 Please refer to the following sheet for parameter information. Parameter Function Manufacturer Please select from the dropdown list. Note Different series products may support different manufacturers, please refer to the actual product. IP address Input remote device IP address. Input RTSP mode of the remote device, including self-adaptive and customized.
Page 181 Parameter Function Input channel amount or click the Connect button to get the channel amount of the remote device. Note Channel No. We recommend click Connect button to get remote device channel amount, the manual add operation may result in failure if the input channel amount is not right.
Page 182 Parameter Function User name/password The account you login the remote device. Please input here to password verification to change the remote device password. Incremental value When you want to change several IP addresses, once you input the IP address of the first device, the IP address of the next device will increase accordingly.
Page 183 Figure 5-28 Step 2 File backup encryption is enabled by default. Click OK to select the save path. Step 3 Click Save. After the export is completed, system pops up a dialogue box to show that backup is completed. Note Backup encryption is enabled by default when exporting IP.
Page 184 same time. Figure 5-29 5.10.1.2 Image Note Slight difference may be found since the connected network camera may not be same model. Here you can view device property information. The setups become valid immediately after you set. See Figure 5-30. Figure 5-30 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Page 185 input the value here, the bright section and the dark section of the video will be adjusted accordingly. You can use this function when the whole video is too dark or too bright. Please note the video may become hazy if the value is too high. The value ranges from 0 to 100.The recommended value ranges from 40 to 60.
Page 186 It is to disable the BLC function. Please note this function is disabled by default. Profile It is to set the white balance mode. It has effect on the general hue of the video. This function is on by default. You can select the different scene mode such as auto, sunny, cloudy, home, office, night, disable and etc to adjust the video to the best quality.
Page 187 Channel Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Video enable Check the box here to enable extra stream video. This item is enabled by default. Code stream It includes main stream, motion stream and alarm stream. You type can select different encode frame rates form different recorded events.
Page 188 according to the bit stream value. But its max value is near the specified value. Reference bit rate: The reference bit rate depends on the resolution and frame rate you set. Reference bit Recommended bit rate value according to the resolution and rate frame rate you have set.
Page 189 Image size It is the same with the resolution of the main stream. It is to set the image quality. There are six levels. Quality It is to set snapshot frequency. The value ranges from 1s to 7s. Interval Or you can set customized value. The max setup is 3600s/picture.
Page 190: Network
in the preview interface).The default setup is C:\PictureDownload and C:\RecordDownload. Please click the Save button to save current setup. Figure 5-34 5.10.1.4 Channel Name Here you can set channel name. See Figure 5-35. Figure 5-35 5.10.2 Network 5.10.2.1 TCP/IP The TCP/IP interface is shown as in Figure 5-36. Figure 5-36 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Page 191 IP/submask/gateway from the DHCP.  If you switch from the DHCP mode to the static mode, you need to reset the IP parameters.  Besides, IP/submask/gateway and DHCP are read-only when the PPPoE dial is OK. Mac Address It is to display host Mac address. IP Version It is to select IP version.
Page 192 HTTPS Select the Enable check box and configure the port according to your actual needs. The default value is 443. After HTTPS is enabled, HTTP will be switched to HTTPS by force to transmit data in a safer way. RTSP port The default value is 554.
Page 193 Figure 5-40 5.10.2.3.2 Download Root Certificate In Figure 5-38, click button, system pops up a dialogue box. See Figure 5-41. Figure 5-41 Click Open button, you can go to the following interface. See Figure 5-42. Figure 5-42...
Page 194 Click Install certificate button, you can go to certificate wizard. See Figure 5-43. Figure 5-43 Click Next button to continue. Now you can select a location for the certificate. See Figure 5-44. Figure 5-44 Click Next button, you can see the certificate import process is complete. See Figure 5-45.
Page 195 Figure 5-45 Click Finish button, you can see system pops up a security warning dialogue box. See Figure 5-46. Figure 5-46 Click Yes button, system pops up the following dialogue box, you can see the certificate download is complete. See Figure 5-47. Figure 5-47 5.10.2.3.3 View and Set HTTPS Port From Setup->Network->Port, you can see the following interface.
Page 196 Figure 5-48 Login 5.10.2.3.4 Open the browser and then input https://xx.xx.xx.xx:port. xx.xx.xx.xx: is your device IP or domain mane. Port is your HTTPS port. If you are using default HTTPS value 443, you do not need to add port information here. You can input https://xx.xx.xx.xx to access. Now you can see the login interface if your setup is right.
Page 197 Figure 5-49 Step 2 Select the Enable check box. After enabling DDNS, the third-party server might collect your device information. Step 3 Select the DDNS type and configure the parameters. For details, see the below table. Parameter Function You can select DDNS protocol from the dropdown list and then DDNS Type enable DDNS function.
Page 198 Figure 5-50 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. SMTP Server Port Default value is 25. You can modify it if necessary. Anonymity For the server supports the anonymity function.
Page 199 Parameter Function load for the email server. Please check the box here to enable this function. Health mail enable This function allows the system to send out the test email to Update period check the connection is OK or not. (interval) Please check the box to enable this function and then set the corresponding interval.
Page 200 Figure 5-52 Check the Enable box to enable P2P function and then click the Save button. When the Status shows Online, the P2P registration is successful.  P2P is enabled by default.  To enable you to manage the device on the mobile APP, we will collect device information like IP address, MAC address, device name and device SN.
Page 201: Event
Figure 5-53 5.10.3 Event 5.10.3.1 Video detect 5.10.3.1.1 Motion Detect After analysis video, system can generate a video loss alarm when the detected moving signal reached the sensitivity you set here. The motion detect interface is shown as in Figure 5-54. Figure 5-54...
Page 202 Figure 5-55 Figure 5-56 Figure 5-57...
Page 203 Figure 5-58 Figure 5-59 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 204 Parameter Function Record Delay System can delay the record for specified time after alarm ended. The value ranges from 10s to 300s. Latch System can delay the alarm output for specified time after an alarm ended. The value ranges from 1s to 300s. Show System can pop up a message to alarm you in the local host message...
Page 205 Figure 5-61 5.10.3.2 Alarm Before operation, please make sure you have properly connected alarm devices such as buzzer. The input mode includes local alarm and network alarm. 5.10.3.2.1 IPC External Alarm The IPC external alarm interface is shown as in Figure 5-62. Network alarm refers to the alarm signal from the network.
Page 206 Figure 5-63 Figure 5-64 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. There are six periods in one day.
Page 207 Parameter Function Record channel System auto activates motion detection channel(s) to record once an alarm occurs. Please note you need to set alarm record period and go to Storage-> Schedule to set current channel as schedule record. System can delay the record for specified time after alarm Record Delay ended.
Page 208 Figure 5-66 Figure 5-67 Figure 5-68 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event The abnormal events include:  Type HDD: No HDD, HDD error, disk no space;  Network: Net disconnection, IP conflict, MAC conflict. ...
Page 209: Storage
Parameter Function item is for disk no space type only. Enable Check the box here to enable selected function. Latch The alarm output can delay for the specified time after an alarm stops. The value ranges from 0s to 300s. The default setup is 10 seconds. The o second means there is no delaying time.
Page 210 in one day. You can view the current time period setup from the color bar.  Green color stands for the general record/snapshot.  Yellow color stands for the motion detect record/snapshot.  Red color stands for the alarm record/snapshot. ...
Page 211 Figure 5-72 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. Please note this function is null if there is only one HDD.
Page 212 Figure 5-73 5.10.4.3.2 HDD The HDD interface is to set HDD group. See Figure 5-74. Figure 5-74 5.10.4.4 Record Control The interface is shown as in Figure 5-75. Figure 5-75...
Page 213: System
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 214 Figure 5-77 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here you can select date format from the dropdown list. Date format There are two options: 24-H and 12-H. Time Format The time zone of the device. Time zone It is to set system time.
Page 215 Figure 5-78 5.10.5.2 Display Display interface includes GUI, TV adjust, Tour and Customized split. 5.10.5.2.1 Display Here you can set background color and transparency level. See Figure 5-79. Figure 5-79 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Resolution There...
Page 216 inactive for a specified time. Value ranges from 0 to 60 minutes. 0 means there is no standby time. After the auto logout, the user needs to input user name and password to login again. 5.10.5.2.2 Tour The tour interface is shown as in Figure 5-80. Here you can set tour interval, split mode, motion detect tour and alarm tour mode.
Page 217 Figure 5-81 Click Add button, you can add audio file and import the audio file via the local computer. See Figure 5-82. Figure 5-82 5.10.5.3.2 Schedule It is to set schedule broadcast function. You can play the different audio files in the specified periods. From main menu->Setup->System->Voice->.Schedule, you can see the following interface.
Page 218 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. Interval There are two options: MIC (default)/audio.
Page 219 Figure 5-85 Step 3 Click Save to complete the setup. Note Please note the user rights shall not exceed the group right setup. For convenient setup, please make sure the general user has the lower rights setup than the admin. Modify user It is to modify the user property, belonging group, password and rights.
Page 220 Figure 5-86 Note For admin, you can change the email information. See Figure 5-87. Figure 5-87...
Page 221 Modify password It is to modify the user password. Step 1 In Modify user interface, click Modify password box. See Figure 5-88. Figure 5-88 Step 2 Input old password, and then input new password and confirm. Step 3 Click Save button. Note The password ranges from 8 to 32 digitals.
Page 222 Figure 5-89 Add group It is to add group and set its corresponding rights. Step 1 Click Add group button. Enter add group interface. See Figure 5-90. Figure 5-90 Step 2 Input the group name and then check the box to select the corresponding rights. It includes: system, playback, and monitor.
Page 223 Figure 5-91 Step 2 Change corresponding information and then click Save button. 5.10.5.5 Security 5.10.5.5.1 IP filter To enhance device network security and protect device data, please set the access right of the IP host (IP host here refers to the IP PC or the server). After you enabled trusted sites function, only the IP listed below can access current DVR.
Page 224 System automatically removes space if there is any space before or after the newly added IP address. System only checks start address if you add IP address. System check start address and end address if you add IP section and the end address shall be larger than the start address. System may check newly added IP address exists or not.
Page 225 Figure 5-94 Step 2 Check the box to disable reset function. Step 3 Click OK button. Step 4 System pops up a dialogue box to remind you to answer security question to to reset password. Click OK to complete settings. 5.10.5.6 Auto maintain The auto maintain interface is shown as in Figure 5-95.
Page 226 Parameter Function It is to import the local setup files to the system. Import It is to export the corresponding WEB setup to your local PC. Export 5.10.5.8 Default The default setup interface is shown as in Figure 5-97. Here you can select Network/Event/Storage/Setting/Camera. Or you can check the All box to select all items.
Page 227: Information
5.10.5.9.1.2 Online Upgrade When the NVR is online, you can use the online upgrade to update the firmware. Note Make sure the NVR has properly connected to the network. Version Detection The version detection includes auto detection and manual detection. It displays current system version and application released date.
Page 228: Online User
Figure 5-100 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 229: Playback
Figure 5-102 5.12 Playback Click Playback button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-103. Figure 5-103 5.12.1 Search Record Please set record type, record date, window display mode and channel name.  Select Date You can click the date on the right pane to select the date. The green highlighted date is system current date and the blue highlighted date means it has record files.
Page 230: File List
Figure 5-104  Select Channel 1～4 means main stream and A1～A4 means sub stream.  Select Record Type Check the corresponding box to select record type. See Figure 5-105. Figure 5-105 5.12.2 File List Click File list button, you can see the corresponding files in the list. See Figure 5-106. Figure 5-106 5.12.3 Playback Select a file you want to play and then click Play button, system can begin playback.
Page 231: Download
Figure 5-107 5.12.4 Download Select the file(s) you want to download and then click download button, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 5-108. The Download button becomes Stop button and there is a process bar for your reference.
Page 232 5.12.5.1 Download By File Select channel, record type, bit stream type and then input start time and end time. Click Search button, the download by file interface is shown as in Figure 5-109. Figure 5-109 Check the file(s) you want to download and there are two options for you to save the file(s). ...
Page 233 Figure 5-111 Select Backup device and backup type first and then click Start backup button. After the download operation, you can see corresponding dialogue box. 5.12.5.2 Download by Time Select channel, bit stream type, start time and end time. Click Download to Local button, you can see download by time interface is shown as in Figure 5-112. Figure 5-112 Set record format and saved path, you can click OK to download and view the download process.
Page 234: Alarm
Figure 5-113 5.13 Alarm Click alarm function, you can see an interface is shown as Figure 5-114. Here you can set device alarm type and alarm sound setup (Please make sure you have enabled audio function of corresponding alarm events.). Figure 5-114 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Page 235: Log Out
Type Parameter Function 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. Alarm Play alarm System sends out alarm sound when an alarm Sound sound occurs.
Page 236: Glossary
6 Glossary  DHCP: DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a network protocol. It is one of the TCP/IP protocol cluster. It is principally used to assign temporary IP addresses to computers on a network.  DDNS: DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) is a service that maps Internet domain names to IP addresses.
Page 237: Faq
7 FAQ Questions Solutions  NVR cannot boot up Input power is not correct.  properly. Power connection is not correct.  Power switch button is damaged.  Program upgrade is wrong.  HDD malfunction or something wrong with HDD ribbon. ...
Page 238 Questions Solutions  Front panel PTZ error  PTZ decoder setup, connection or installation is not correct.  Cable connection is not correct.  PTZ setup is not correct.  PTZ decoder and NVR protocol is not compatible. NVR cannot control PTZ. ...
Page 239 Questions Solutions  Alarm setup is not correct. Alarm signal cannot been  Alarm output has been open manually. disarmed.  Input device error or connection is not correct.  Some program versions may have this problem. Please upgrade your system. ...
Page 240 Questions Solutions  Please make sure the IPC has booted up.  IPC network connection is right and it is online  IPC IP is in the blacklist.  I can not connect to the The device has connected to the too many IPC. It cannot transmit the video.
Page 241 Otherwise it may result in HDD malfunction.  Please make sure the device is away from the direct sunlight or other heating sources. Please keep the sound ventilation.  Please check and maintain the device regularly.
Page 242: Appendix A Hdd Capacity Calculation
Appendix A HDD Capacity Calculation Calculate total capacity needed by each device according to video recording (video recording type and video file storage time). Step 1: According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity that is the capacity of each channel needed for each hour, unit Mbyte.
Page 243 Appendix B Compatible Network Camera List Please note all the models in the following list for reference only. For those products not included in the list, please contact your local retailer or technical supporting engineer for detailed information. Manufact Model Version Video Encode Audio/Vid...
Page 244 Manufact Model Version Video Encode Audio/Vid Protocol √ － Cannon VB-M400 H264 Private √ MPix2.0DIR XNETM112011 H264 ONVIF 1229 √ VIPBL1.3MIR XNETM210011 H264 ONVIF 1229 √ IGC-2050F XNETM210011 H264 ONVIF 1229 √ CP PLUS CP-NC9-K 6.E.2.7776 H264 ONVIF/Private √ CP-NC9W-K 6.E.2.7776 H264 Private...
Page 245 Manufact Model Version Video Encode Audio/Vid Protocol √ HIDC-0100P h.2.2.1824 H264 ONVIF √ HIDC-1300V 2.0.0.21 H264 ONVIF √ HICC-1300W 2.0.1.7 H264 ONVIF √ HICC-2300 2.0.0.21 H264 ONVIF √ HDZ20HDX H20130114NS H264 ONVIF √ － LW342-FP H264 Private √ － LNB5100 H264 ONVIF √...
Page 246 Manufact Model Version Video Encode Audio/Vid Protocol √ D5118 1.7.8.9310-A1. H264 Private 5288 √ IM10C10 1.6.13.9261-O2 H264 Private .4657 √ DD4N-X 01.02.0015 MPEG4 Private √ DD423-X 01.02.0006 MPEG4 Private √ D5220 1.8.3-FC2-2012 H264 Private 0614-1.9320-A 1.8035 √ Samsung SNB-3000P 2.41 H264、MPEG4 ONVIF/Private √...

Dahua NVR1A-4P Series User Manual

1 Features and Specifications

2 Front Panel and Rear Panel

3 Device Installation

4 Local Basic Operation

5 Web Operation

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