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  • Page 1 DS-7608NXI-I2/8P/4S DS-7616NXI-I2/16P/4S Network Video Recorder User Manual...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC Compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 4 What Information We Collect In order to provide HIKVISION services to you, we will ask you to provide personal information that is necessary to provide those services to you. If you do not provide your personal information, we may not be able to provide you with our products or services.
  • Page 5 This allows us to better understand how you use our HIKVISION Services and Products, diagnose and troubleshoot any problems you have, and otherwise administer and improve our HIKVISION Services and Products.
  • Page 6 Terms of Service.  If HIKVISION and/or all or part of our assets are ever sold or transferred, your personal information may be among the items sold or transferred. Under such circumstance, we will notify you by the e-mail address specified in your account or by means of notice on us.hikvision.com and associated Websites...
  • Page 7 HIKVISION generally stores your personal information on HIKVISION’s servers, which is established upon Amazon Servers, until you delete or edit it, or for as long as you remain a HIKVISION customer in order to provide you with the most relevant offers.
  • Page 8 Links to Other Websites We may permit others to link to the HIKVISION services or to post a link to their Website. We do not endorse these Websites and are not responsible for other Websites or their privacy practices. Please read their privacy policies before submitting information.
  • Page 9 To request a copy of the information disclosure provided by HIKVISION pursuant to Section 1798.83 of the California Civil Code, please contact us at the contact information below in Contact Us. Please allow 30 days for a response.
  • Page 10 Ensure your outlets are properly wired. They can be checked with an electrical outlet tester. Surge Suppressor (Required) Hikvision is not responsible for any damage to equipment caused by power spikes in the electrical power grid. Use of a surge suppressor meeting the following specifications is mandatory for all Hikvision electronic equipment: ˗...
  • Page 11 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Safety Instructions  Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end user.  In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ........................... 20 Front Panel .................................. 20 Rear Panel ................................... 21 DS-76xxNXI-I2/xxP/4S ..............................21 IR Remote Control Operations ............................22 Pairing (Enabling) the IR Remote to a Specific Device (optional) ................. 22 Unpairing (Disabling) an IR Remote from a Device ......................
  • Page 13 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM CHAPTER 7 STORAGE ........................... 54 Storage Device Management ............................54 Install the HDD ................................54 Add the Network Disk ..............................54 Configure eSATA for Data Storage ..........................56 Storage Mode ................................56 Configure HDD Group ..............................56 Configure HDD Quota ..............................
  • Page 14 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Thumbnails View ................................ 87 Fast View ..................................88 Digital Zoom ................................88 CHAPTER 11 EVENT AND ALARM SETTINGS ....................89 Configure Arming Schedule ............................89 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions ..........................89 Configure Auto-Switch Full Screen Monitoring ......................90 Configure Audio Warning ............................
  • Page 15 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Manage Hot Spare System ............................132 CHAPTER 18 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ......................134 Storage Device Maintenance ............................. 134 Configure Disk Clone ..............................134 S.M.A.R.T Detection ..............................135 Bad Sector Detection ............................... 135 HDD Health Detection ............................... 136 Search & Export Log Files ............................136 Search the Log Files ..............................
  • Page 16 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Key Product Features General Connectable to network cameras, network dome and encoders Connectable to third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Bosch, Brickcom, Canon, PANASONIC, Pelco, SAMSUNG, SANYO, SONY, Vivotek and ZAVIO, and cameras that adopt an ONVIF protocol Connectable to smart IP cameras H.265+/H.265/ H.264+/H.264/MPEG4 video formats...
  • Page 17 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM be configured Supports disk clone to the eSATA disk Recording, Capture and Playback Holiday recording schedule configuration Continuous and event video recording parameters Multiple recording types: manual, continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm VCA, and 8 recording time periods with separated recording types POS information overlay on image Pre-record and post-record for alarm, motion detection for recording, and pre-record time for schedule...
  • Page 18 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Alarm and Exception Configurable arming time of alarm input/output Alarm for video loss, motion detection, tampering, abnormal signal, video input/output standard mismatch, illegal login, network disconnected, IP confliction, abnormal record/capture, HDD error, and HDD full, etc POS triggered alarm supported VCA detection alarm is supported VCA search for vehicle plate detection, behavior analysis, people counting and heat map Connectable to the thermal network camera...
  • Page 19 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Remote keyboard operation Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading Remote system restart and shutdown RS-232, RS-485 transparent channel transmission Alarm and exception information can be sent to the remote host Remotely start/stop recording Remotely start/stop alarm output Remote PTZ control Remote JPEG capture Virtual host function is provided to get access and manage the IP camera directly...
  • Page 20: Chapter 1 Introduction

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 1 Introduction Front Panel Figure 1-1 Front Panel Table 1-1 Panel Description Name Function Description Solid white: HDD is abnormal. • Flashing white: HDD is reading/writing. HDD indicator • Unlit: No HDD is detected. • Solid white: Device is running normally. •...
  • Page 21: Rear Panel

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Rear Panel DS-76xxNXI-I2/xxP/4S Figure 1-6 Rear Panel Table 1-5 Panel Description Name Description RJ-45 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interfaces Audio out RCA connector for audio output Audio in RCA connector for audio input DB9 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu Alarm in/out Connector for alarm input/output...
  • Page 22: Ir Remote Control Operations

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM IR Remote Control Operations The device may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, as shown in Figure 1-2. Batteries (2 × AAA) must be installed before operation. The IR remote is set at the factory to control the device (using default Device ID# 255) without any additional steps.
  • Page 23 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Table 1-2 IR Remote Functions Name Function Description To Turn Power On: If User Has Not Changed the Default device Device ID# (255): Press Power On/Off button (1). If User Has Changed the device Device ID#: Press DEV button. Press Number buttons to enter user-defined Device ID#.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Troubleshooting Make sure you have installed batteries properly in the remote control. Aim the IR remote control at the IR receiver in the front panel. If there is no response after you press any button on the remote, follow the troubleshooting procedure below.
  • Page 25 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Table 1-3 Description of the Mouse Control Name Action Description Live view: select channel and show the quick set menu Single-Click Menu: select and enter Live view: switch between single-screen and multi-screen Double-Click PTZ control: pan, tilt and zoom Left-Click Video tampering, privacy mask and motion detection: select target area...
  • Page 26: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 2 Getting Started Start up the Device Purpose Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the device. Before you start Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the device’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly.
  • Page 27: Configure Unlock Pattern For Login

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. We recommend that you reset your password regularly, especially in high security systems.
  • Page 28: Login To The Device

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 2-2 Draw the Pattern Connect at least four dots to draw the pattern. Each dot can be connected once only. 3) Draw the same pattern again to confirm it. When the two patterns match, the pattern is configured successfully.
  • Page 29: Log In Via Password

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 2-3 Draw the Unlock Pattern 2) Draw the pre-defined pattern to unlock to enter the menu operation. If you have forgotten your pattern, you can select the Forgot My Pattern or Switch User option to enter the normal login dialog box. When the pattern you draw is different from the pattern you have configured, you should try again.
  • Page 30: Enter Wizard To Configure Basic Settings

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 2-4 Login Interface 2) Input password. 3) Click OK to log in. When you forget the admin password, you can click Forgot Password to reset the password. In the Login dialog box, if you enter the wrong password 7 times, the current user account will be locked for 60 seconds.
  • Page 31 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 2-6 Network Settings 3) Click Next after you configured the network parameters, which takes you to the HDD Management window. Figure 2-7 HDD Management 4) To initialize the HDD, click the Init button. Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD. 5) Click Next.
  • Page 32 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 2-8 Search for IP Cameras 6) Enter Platform Access and configure the Hik-Connect settings. Figure 2-9 Hik-Connect Access 7) Click Next to enter the Change Password interface to create the new admin password if required. Figure 2-10 Change Password You can enter click to show the inputted characters.
  • Page 33: Enter Main Menu

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 1) Check the New Admin Password checkbox 2) Enter the original password in the Admin Password text field 3) Input the same password in the New Password text field and Confirm 4) Check the Unlock Pattern to enable the unlock pattern login We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 34: System Operation

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM System Mangemenet System Maintenance System Operation Log out Purpose: After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to perform any operations, you need to enter user name and password to log in again. 1) Click on the menu bar.
  • Page 35: Reboot The Device

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Click the Shutdown button. 3) Click the Yes button. Do not press the POWER button again when the system is shutting down. Reboot the Device From the Shutdown menu, you can also reboot the device. 1) Click on the menu bar. 2) Click Reboot to reboot the device.
  • Page 36: Chapter 3 Camera Management

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 3 Camera Management Add the IP Cameras Add the IP Camera Manually Purpose: Before you can get live video or record the video files, you should add the network cameras to the device connection list. Before you start: Ensure that the network connection is valid and correct, and the IP camera to add has already been activated.
  • Page 37: Configure The Customized Protocols

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 3) Click Add. If the IP camera to add has not been actiavated, you can activate it from the IP camera list on the camera management interface. Configure the Customized Protocols Purpose: To connect network cameras that are not configured with the standard protocols, configure their customized protocols.
  • Page 38: Chapter 4 Camera Settings

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 4 Camera Settings Configure OSD Settings Purpose: You can configure the OSD (On-screen Display) settings for the camera, including date/time, camera name, etc. 1) Go to Camera > Display. 2) Select the camera from the drop-down list. 3) Edit the name in the Camera Name text field.
  • Page 39: Configure The Video Parameters

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Select the camera to set the privacy mask to. 3) Click the Enable checkbox to enable this feature. 4) Use the mouse to draw a zone on the window. The zones will be marked with different frame colors.
  • Page 40: Configure The Day/Night Switch

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Configure the Day/Night Switch The camera can be set to day, night or auto switch mode according to the surrounding illumination conditions. 1) Go to Camera > Display. 2) Select the camera from the drop-down list. 3) Select the day/night switch mode to Day, Night, Auto or Auto-Switch. Auto: The camera switches between day mode and night mode according to the illumination automatically.
  • Page 41: Chapter 5 Live View

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 5 Live View Live view shows you the video image obtained from each camera in real time. The device automatically enters Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy. Pressing the ESC many times (depending on that menu that you are in) brings you to Live View mode.
  • Page 42: 3D Positioning

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 5-2 Digital Zoom 3D Positioning 3D Positioning (for I series device) is for zooming in/out the specific area of live image. 1) In the live view mode, click the to enter the 3D positioning mode. 2) Operate zoom in/out on the image. Zoom in Use the left mouse key to click on the desired position in the video image and drag a rectangle area in the lower right direction to zoom in.
  • Page 43: Configure Live View Layout

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 5-3 Live View-General 2) Configure the live view parameters. Video Output Interface: select the video output to configure. Live View Mode: select the display mode for live view, e.g., 2 x 2, 1 x 5, etc. Dwell Time: the time in seconds to dwell between switching of cameras when enabling auto-switch in Live View.
  • Page 44: Configure Auto-Switch Of Cameras

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Select the video output interface, e.g., HDMI/ VGA or channel-zero. 3) Select a window division mode from the toolbar. 4) Select a division window, and double-click on the camera from the list to set the camera to the window.
  • Page 45: Use An Auxiliary Monitor

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 5-5 Live View- Channel-Zero Encoding 5) Configure the Frame Rate, Max. Bitrate Mode and Max. Bitrate. The higher frame rate and bitrate settings result in the higher requirement of bandwidth. 6) Click Apply. Result: You can view all of the channels in one screen using the CMS or web browser. Use an Auxiliary Monitor Certain Live View features are also available while in an Aux monitor.
  • Page 46: Chapter 6 Ptz Control

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 6 PTZ Control PTZ Control Wizard Before you start Please make sure the connected IP camera supports the PTZ function and is properly connected. Purpose Follow the PTZ control wizard to guide you through the basic PTZ operation. 1) Click on the quick settings toolbar of the PTZ camera live view.
  • Page 47: Set Ptz Presets, Patrols & Patterns

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 6-2 PTZ Parameters Settings 3) Edit the parameters of the PTZ camera. All the parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters. 4) Click OK to save the settings. Set PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns Before you start: Please make sure that the presets, patrols and patterns should be supported by PTZ protocols.
  • Page 48: Call A Preset

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 6-3 Set Preset 4) Select the preset number (1 to 255) from the drop-down list. 5) Enter the preset name in the text field. 6) Click Apply to save the preset. 7) Repeat steps 2 to 6 to save more presets. 8) (Optional) Click Cancel to cancel the location information of the preset.
  • Page 49 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 1) Click on the quick settings toolbar of the PTZ camera live view. The PTZ control panel displays on the right of the interface. 2) Click Patrol to configure patrol. Figure 6-7 Patrol Configuration 3) Select the patrol number in the text field. 4) Click Set to enter the Patrol Settings interface.
  • Page 50: Call A Patrol

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Click Apply to save the key points to the patrol. 6) (Optional) Click to edit the added key point. Figure 6-10 Edit Key Point 7) (Optional) Select a key point and click to delete it. 8) (Optional) Click to adjust the key point order.
  • Page 51: Call A Pattern

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 1) Click on the quick settings toolbar of the PTZ camera live view. The PTZ control panel displays on the right of the interface. 2) Click Pattern to configure pattern. Figure 6-12 Pattern Configuration 3) Select the pattern No. in the text field. 4) Set the pattern.
  • Page 52: Call Linear Scan

    180º. Call Linear Scan Before operating this function, make sure the connected camera supports linear scan and is in HIKVISION protocol. Purpose: Follow the procedure to call the linear scan in the predefined scan range. 1) Click on the quick settings toolbar of the PTZ camera live view.
  • Page 53: Auxiliary Functions

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Click Park (Quick Patrol), Park (Patrol 1) or Park (Preset 1) to activate the park action. Park (Quick Patrol): The dome starts patrol from the predefined preset 1 to preset 32 in order after the park time. The undefined preset will be skipped. Park (Patrol 1): The dome starts moving according to the predefined patrol 1 path after the park time.
  • Page 54: Chapter 7 Storage

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 7 Storage Storage Device Management Install the HDD Before startup of the device, install and connect the HDD to the device. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for the installation instructions. Add the Network Disk You can add the allocated NAS or disk of IP SAN to device, and use it as network HDD. Up to 8 network disks can be added.
  • Page 55 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Result: After having successfully added the NAS disk, return to the HDD Information menu. The added NetHDD will be displayed in the list. Adding IP SAN 1) Go to Storage > Storage Device. 2) Click Add to enter the Custom Add interface. 3) Select the NetHDD from the drop-down list.
  • Page 56: Configure Esata For Data Storage

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Configure eSATA for Data Storage When there is an external eSATA device connected to device, you can configure eSATA for the data storage, and you can manage the eSATA in the device. 1) Click Storage > Advanced. 2) Select the eSATA type to Export or Record/Capture from the dropdown list of eSATA.
  • Page 57 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 7-5 Local HDD Settings 4) Select the Group number for the current HDD. 5) Click OK. Regroup the cameras for HDD if the HDD group number is changed. 6) Go to Storage> Storage Mode. 7) Check the checkbox of Group tab. 8) Select the group no.
  • Page 58: Configure Hdd Quota

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 7-6 Storage Mode-HDD Group 10) Click Apply. Reboot the device to activate the new storage mode settings. Configure HDD Quota Purpose: Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for the storage of recorded files or captured pictures.
  • Page 59: Recording Parameters

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 7-7 Storage Mode-HDD Quota 5) (Optional) You can click Copy to if you want to copy the quota settings of the current camera to other cameras. 6) Click the Apply button to apply the settings. Reboot the device to activate the new storage mode settings.
  • Page 60: Sub-Stream

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Bitrate: The bit rate (in kbit/s or Mbit/s) is often referred to as speed, but actually defines the number of bits/time unit and not distance/time unit. Enable H.264+ Mode: The H.264+ mode helps to ensure the high video quality with a lowered bitrate.
  • Page 61: Configure Recording Schedule

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 7-8 Advanced Record Settings Record Audio: Check the checkbox to enable or disable audio recording. Pre-Record: The time you set to record before the scheduled time or event. For example, when an alarm triggers the recording at 10:00, and if you set the pre-record time as 5 seconds, the camera records at 9:59:55.
  • Page 62 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 3) Check Enable Schedule. 4) Select a Record Type. The record type can be Continuous, Motion Detection, Alarm, Motion | Alarm, Motion and Alarm, and Event. Different recording types are configurable. Continuous: scheduled recording. Event: recording triggered by all event triggered alarm. Motion: recording triggered by motion detection.
  • Page 63: Configure Continuous Recording

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Configure Continuous Recording 1) Go to Camera > Encoding Parameters > Recording Parameters. 2) Set the continuous main stream/sub-stream recording parameters for the camera. 3) Go to Storage > Recording Schedule. 4) Select Continuous recording type. Chapter 7.4 Configure Recording 5) Set the schedule for the continuous recording.
  • Page 64: Configure Alarm Triggered Recording

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Configure Alarm Triggered Recording You can configure the recording triggered by the motion detection, vehicle detection, line crossing detection, etc. 1) Go to System > Event > Normal Event > Alarm Input. 2) Configure the alarm input and select the channels to trigger the recording when alarm occurs. Chapter 11 Event and Alarm Settings Chapter 12 VCA Event Alarm Refer to...
  • Page 65: Configure Holiday Recording And Capture

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 7-10 Set Picture Capture Schedule Chapter 7.4 Configure Recording Schedule 5) Set the picture capture schedule. Refer to for details. Configure Holiday Recording and Capture Purpose: Follow the steps to configure the record or capture schedule on holiday for that year. You may want to have different plan for recording and capture on holiday.
  • Page 66: Configure Redundant Recording And Capture

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Select the mode to by date, by week or by month. 3) Set the start and end date of the holiday. 4) Click OK. Chapter 7.4 Configure Recording Schedule 4) Set the schedule for the holiday recording. Refer to for details.
  • Page 67 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 7-13 Record Parameters 6) Check the checkbox of Redundant Record/Capture. 7) Click OK to save settings.
  • Page 68: Chapter 8 Disk Array

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 8 Disk Array Purpose Disk array is a data storage virtualization technology that combines multiple physical disk drive components into a single logical unit. An array stores data over multiple HDDs to provide enough redundancy so that data can be recovered if one disk fails. Data is distributed across the drives in one of several ways called "RAID levels", depending on what level of redundancy and performance is required.
  • Page 69: One-Touch Creation

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM One-Touch Creation Purpose One-touch configuration helps you to quickly create the disk array. By default, the array type created by one-touch configuration is a RAID 5. Before you start Chapter 8.1.1 Enable RAID Enable RAID function. For details, refer to Install at least 3 HDDs.
  • Page 70: Rebuild Array

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Table 8-1 Create Array 3) Enter the array name. 4) Select RAID Level as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10, as required. 5) Select the physical disks that will constitute the array. Table 8-2 Required Number of HDD RAID Level Required Number of HDD...
  • Page 71: Configure Hot Spare Disk

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM of the data stored in array, you should take immediate and proper maintenance at arrays according their status. Functional: No disk loss in the array. Offline: The number of lost disks has exceeded the limit. Degraded: If amount of HDD fail in array, the array degrades. Recovery consists of array rebuilding and involves returning the disk to the Functional stage.
  • Page 72: Manually Rebuild Array

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Manually Rebuild Array Purpose If no hot spare disks are configured, rebuild the degraded array manually. Before you start At least one available physical disk should exist for rebuilding the array. 1) Go to Storage > RAID Setup > Array. Figure 8-6 Array List 2) Click of the degraded array.
  • Page 73: Check And Edit Firmware

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 8-8 Array List 2) Click of the array to delete. Figure 8-9 Attention 3) Click Yes on the popup message box. Check and Edit Firmware Purpose You can view the information of the firmware and set the background task speed in the Firmware interface.
  • Page 74: Chapter 9 File Management

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 9 File Management Search and Export Human Files Search Human Files Purpose Specify detailed conditions to search human files. Before you start Configure human body detection function for the cameras you want to search and export human files for.
  • Page 75: Search And Export Vehicle Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 9-2 Export Files 3) Click OK to export pictures to backup device. Search and Export Vehicle Files Search Vehicle Files Purpose Specify detailed conditions to search vehicle files. Before you start Configure vehicle detection function for the cameras you want to search and export vehicle files. 1) Go to File Management >...
  • Page 76: Export Vehicle Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM or Picture to specify the file type. Target Picture: Display the search results of a vehicle close-up. Source Picture: Display the search results of an original picture captured by camera. Group: Sort the search results by selected item. Export Vehicle Files Purpose Export files for backup purposes using USB device (USB flash drive, USB HDD, USB optical disc drive),...
  • Page 77: Call Search History

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 3) Click Save. 4) Enter a name in text field and click Finished. The saved search conditions will be displayed in search history list. Call Search History Purpose: You can quickly search files by calling search history. 1) Go to File Management >...
  • Page 78: Chapter 10 Playback

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 10 Playback Playing Video Files Instant Playback Instant Playback enables the device to play the recorded video files in last five minutes. If no video is found, it means there has been no video recorded in the last five minutes. 1) On the live view window of the selected camera, move the cursor to the window bottom to access the toolbar.
  • Page 79: Play Tag Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 10-2 Playback Interface Figure 10-3 Toolbar of Playback 5) You can click the channel(s) to execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels. A playing speed of 256x is supported. Play Tag Files Purpose: Video tag allows you to record related information like people and location of a certain time point during playback.
  • Page 80: Play By Smart Search

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Enter the search conditions for the tag files, including the time and the tag keyword. Figure 10-4 Tag Search 3) Click Search. Figure 10-5 Searched Tag Files 4) In the search results interface, select a tag file and click to start playing the video. Play by Smart Search Purpose In the smart playback mode, the device will analyze the video containing the motion, line or intrusion...
  • Page 81 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 10-6 Playback by Smart Search 4) Set the rules and areas for smart search of line crossing detection, intrusion detection or motion detection event triggered recording. Line Crossing Detection 1) Click the icon. 2) Click on the image to specify the start point and end point of the line. Intrusion Detection 1) Click the icon.
  • Page 82: Play Event Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Play Event Files Purpose Play back video files on one or several channels searched by event type (e.g., alarm input, motion detection, line crossing detection, vehicle detection, etc.). 1) Go to Playback. 2) Click Custom Search on the left bottom to enter the Search Condition interface. 3) Enter the search conditions for the event files, e.g., time, event type, file status, people appearance (for human detection), vehicle information (for vehicle detection event).
  • Page 83: Play By Sub-Periods

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 10-8 Event Files 6) Click to select the previous or next event. Chapter 11 Event and Alarm Settings Chapter 12 VCA Event Alarm Refer to for details for event and alarm settings. Chapter 7.7 Configure Event Triggered Recording Refer to for the event triggered recording/capture settings.
  • Page 84: Play Log Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 10-9 Interface of Sub-periods Playback According to the defined number of split-screens, the video files on the selected date can be divided into average segments for playback. E.g., if there are video files existing between 16:00 and 22:00, and the 6-screen display mode is selected, then it can play the video files for 1 hour on each screen simultaneously.
  • Page 85 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 10-10 System Log Search Interface 4) Choose a log with video file and click to start playing the log file. Figure 10-11 Interface of Playback by Log...
  • Page 86: Play External File

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Play External File Purpose: You can play files from the external storage devices. Before You Start: Connect the storage device with the video files to your device. 1) Go to Playback. 2) Click the icon at the left bottom corner. 3) Select and click the button or double click to play the file.
  • Page 87: Edit Video Clips

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM When Do not Play Normal Videos is checked, the device will skip the normal video and play the important (event) video and the custom (searched video) only at normal speed (x1). When Do not Play Normal Videos is unchecked, you can set the play speed for the normal video and the important/custom video separately.
  • Page 88: Fast View

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 10-14 Thumbnails View You can select and double click on a required thumbnail to enter full-screen playback. The thumbnail view is supported only in the 1x single-camera playback mode. Fast View You can hold the mouse to drag on the time bar to get the fast view of the video files. In video playback mode, use the mouse to hold and drag through the playing time bar to fast view the video files.
  • Page 89: Chapter 11 Event And Alarm Settings

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 11 Event and Alarm Settings Configure Arming Schedule 1) Select the Arming Schedule tab. 2) Choose one day of a week and set the time segment. Up to eight time periods can be set within each day. Time periods cannot be repeated or overlapped.
  • Page 90: Configure Auto-Switch Full Screen Monitoring

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-2 Set Linkage Actions 2) Select the normal linkage actions, trigger alarm output or trigger recording channel. For details, refer to Chapter 11.2.1 to 11.2.6 . 3) Click Apply to save the settings. Configure Auto-Switch Full Screen Monitoring When an alarm is triggered, the local monitor displays in full screen the video image from the alarming channel configured for full screen monitoring.
  • Page 91: Configure Audio Warning

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Auto-switch will terminate once the alarm stops and go back to the live view interface. Configure Audio Warning beep The audio warning enables the system to trigger an audible when an alarm is detected. 1) Go to System > Live View > General. 2) Enable the audio output and set the volume.
  • Page 92: Configure Ptz Linkage

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM line crossing detection, intrusion detection, etc.) 2) Click the Trigger Alarm Output tab. 3) Select the alarm output(s) to trigger. 4) Go to System > Event > Normal Event > Alarm Output. 5) Select an alarm output item from the list. Chapter 11.6.3 Configure Alarm Output Refer to for the alarm output settings.
  • Page 93: Configure Video Loss Alarm

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-4 Set Motion Detection 2) Select the camera to configure the motion detection. 3) Check Enable. 4) Set the motion detection area. Full screen: click to set the full-screen motion detection for the image. Customized area: use the mouse to click and drag on the preview screen to draw the customized motion detection area(s).
  • Page 94: Configure Video Tampering Alarm

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-5 Set Video Loss Detection 2) Select the camera to configure the video loss detection. 3) Check Enable. Refer to Chapter 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule 4) Set the arming schedule. Refer to Chapter 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions 5) Set the linkage actions.
  • Page 95: Configure Sensor Alarms

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-6 Set Video Tampering Setting 3) Check Enable. 4) Set the video tampering area. Use the mouse to click and drag on the preview screen to draw the customized video tampering area. You can click Clear to clear the current area settings and draw again. 5) Set sensitivity level (0-2).
  • Page 96: Configure One-Key Disarming

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-7 Alarm Input 3) Select the alarm input type to N.C or N.O. 4) Edit the alarm name. 5) Check the radio button of Input. Chapter 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule 6) Set the arming schedule. Refer to Chapter 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions 7) Set the linkage actions.
  • Page 97: Configure Alarm Output

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-8 One-Key Alarm Disarming 6) Select the alarm linkage action(s) you want to disarm for local alarm input 1. When the alarm input 1 (Local<-1) is enabled with one-key disarming, the other alarm input settings are not configurable. 7) Click Apply to save the settings.
  • Page 98: Configure Exceptions Alarm

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-9 Alarm Output 6) (Optional) You can click Copy to copy the same settings to other alarm output (s). Configure Exceptions Alarm The exception events can be configured to take the event hint in the live view window, trigger alarm output and linkage actions.
  • Page 99: Trigger Or Clear Alarm Output Manually

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 3) Select the excetion type from the drop-down list to set the linkage actions. Figure 11-11 Exceptions Handling 4) Set the normal linkage and alarm output triggering. Refer to Chapter 10.2 Setting Alarm Linkage Actions. Trigger or Clear Alarm Output Manually Purpose: Sensor alarm can be triggered or cleared manually.
  • Page 100 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 11-12 Alarm Output...
  • Page 101: Chapter 12 Vca Event Alarm

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 12 VCA Event Alarm The device supports receiving VCA detections sent by connected IP cameras. Enable and configure VCA detection on the IP camera settings interface. VCA detections must be supported by the connected IP camera. Refer to the User Manual of Network Camera for the detailed instructions for the VCA detection.
  • Page 102: Vehicle Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 4) Click Draw Area to draw a quadrilateral in the preview window and then click Stop Drawing. You can click Clear to clear the existing virtual line and re-draw it. Chapter 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule 7) Set the arming schedule. Refer to Chapter 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions 8) Set the linkage actions.
  • Page 103: Line Crossing Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 9) Click Save. Line Crossing Detection Purpose Line crossing detection detects people, vehicles, and objects crossing a set virtual line. The detection direction can be set as bidirectional, from left to right or from right to left. 1) Go to System >...
  • Page 104: Intrusion Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM A->B: Only the object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected. B->A: Only the object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected. 3) Drag the Sensitivity slider to set the detection sensitivity.
  • Page 105: Region Entrance Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 12-5 Intrusion Detection 3) Select a Camera to configure. 4) Check Enable Intrusion Detection. 5) Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured intrusion detection pictures. 6) Select Target Detection as Human Body or Vehicle. Human Body: Discard non-human body pictures and videos which are not triggered by intrusion detection.
  • Page 106: Region Exiting Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 2) Click Region Entrance Detection. Figure 12-6 Region Entrance Detection 3) Select a Camera to configure. 4) Check Enable Region Entrance Detection. 5) Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of region entrance detection. 6) Select Target Detection as Human Body or Vehicle.
  • Page 107 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 1) Go to System > Event > Smart Event. 2) Click Region Exiting. Figure 12-7 Region Exiting Detection 3) Select a Camera to configure. 4) Check Enable Region Exiting Detection. 5) Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of region exiting detection. 6) Select Target Detection as Human Body or Vehicle.
  • Page 108: Unattended Baggage Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Unattended Baggage Detection Purpose Unattended baggage detection function detects the objects left over in a pre-defined region, such as baggage, purses, dangerous materials, etc., and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. 1) Go to System >...
  • Page 109: Object Removal Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 9) Click Apply. Object Removal Detection Purpose Object removal detection function detects the objects removed from the pre-defined region, such as the exhibits on display, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. 1) Go to System >...
  • Page 110: Audio Exception Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 9) Click Apply. Audio Exception Detection Purpose Audio exception detection detects the abnormal sounds in the surveillance scene, such as the sudden increase/decrease of the sound intensity. 1) Go to System > Event > Smart Event. 2) Click Audio Exception. Figure 12-10 Audio Exception Detection 3) Select a Camera to configure.
  • Page 111: Sudden Scene Change Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Refer to Chapter 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions 7) Set the linkage actions. 8) Click Apply. Sudden Scene Change Detection Purpose Scene change detection detects the change of surveillance environment affected by the external factors, such as the intentional rotation of the camera. 1) Go to System >...
  • Page 112: Defocus Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Defocus Detection Purpose The image blur caused by defocus of the lens can be detected. 1) Go to System > Event > Smart Event. 2) Click Defocus. Figure 12-12 Defocus Detection 3) Select a Camera to configure. 4) Check Enable Defocus Detection.
  • Page 113: Enable Smart Analysis

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 3) Select a Camera to configure. 4) Check PIR Alarm. 5) Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of PIR alarm. Refer to Chapter 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule 6) Set the arming schedule. Refer to Chapter 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions 7) Set the linkage actions.
  • Page 114: Chapter 13 Smart Search

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 13 Smart Search With VCA detection configured, the NVR can search for pictures, video files and resources related to human body detection, behavior analysis, people counting and heat map results. Vehicle Search Purpose: You can search and view the matched captured vehicle pictures. 1) Go to Smart Analysis >...
  • Page 115: Heat Map

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 13-3 People Counting Interface 5) (Optional) Click Export to export the report in excel format. Heat Map Purpose: Heat map is a graphical representation of data. The heat map function is usually used to analyze how many people visited and stayed in a specified area.
  • Page 116: Chapter 14 Human Body Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 14 Human Body Detection View Engine Status Purpose Smart analysis engine is applied to analyze false alarm and smart analysis tasks. Go to Smart Analysis > Smart Analysis > Engine Configuration to view the working status, usage rate, and applied channel of smart analysis engine.
  • Page 117: Chapter 15 Pos Configuration

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 15 POS Configuration The device can be connected to the POS machine/server, receive an overlay transcation message on the image during live view or playback, and trigger a POS event alarm. Configure POS Settings Configure POS Connection 1) Go to System >...
  • Page 118 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 15-2 Universal Protocol Settings EPSON: The fixed start and end-line tag are used for the EPSON protocol. AVE: The fixed start and end line tag are used for the AVE protocol. Serial and virtual serial port connection types are supported. 1) Click Custom to configure AVE settings.
  • Page 119 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM NUCLEUS 1) Click Custom to configure the nucleus settings. Enter the employee no. shift no. and the terminal no. in the field. The matching message sent from the POS device will be used as the valid POS data. The NUCLEUS protocol must be used in the RS-232 connection communication.
  • Page 120: Configure Pos Text Overlay

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 15-5 USB-to-RS-232 Settings RS-232 Connection: Connect the device and the POS machine via RS-232. The RS-232 settings can be configured in Menu > Configuration > RS-232. The Usage must be set to Transparent Channel. Multicast Connection: When connecting the device and the POS machine via Multicast protocol, set the multicast address and port.
  • Page 121: Configure Pos Alarm

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Character encoding format: currently, the Latin-1 format is available. Overlay mode of the characters to display in scrolling or page mode. Font size and font color. Display time (sec) of the characters. The value ranges from 5 to 3600 s. Timeout of POS event.
  • Page 122 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 6) Select one or more alarm output(s) to trigger. 7) Select one or more channels to record or become full-screen monitoring when the POS alarm is triggered. Figure 15-8 Set Trigger Cameras of POS 8) Click Apply to save the settings.
  • Page 123: Chapter 16 Network Settings

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 16 Network Settings Configure TCP/IP Settings Purpose TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before you can operate the device over network. 1) Go to System > Network > TCP/IP. Figure 16-1 TCP/IP Settings 2) Select Net-Fault Tolerance or Multi-Address Mode under Working Mode. Net-Fault Tolerance: The two NIC cards use the same IP address, and you can set the main NIC to LAN1 or LAN2.
  • Page 124: Configuring Hik-Connect

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Configuring Hik-Connect Hik-Connect is a mobile phone application and service platform page (www.hik-connect.com) that provides access and management for connected encoders, which provides convenient remote access to the surveillance system. Hik-Connect can be enabled via the SADP software, GUI and Web browser. GUI operation steps are provided in this section.
  • Page 125: Configure Ddns

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Hik-Connect is disabled by default. The verification code is empty when the device leaves the factory. The verification code must contain 6 to 12 letters or numbers and is case sensitive. Every time you enable Hik-Connect, the Service Terms page pops up and you should read Terms of Service and Privacy Policy before enabling it.
  • Page 126: Configure Pppoe

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 3) Select DynDNS under DDNS Type. PeanutHull and NO-IP are also available under DDNS Type, and required information should be entered accordingly. 4) Enter Server Address for DynDNS (i.e. members.dyndns.org). 5) Under Device Domain Name, enter the domain name obtained from the DynDNS website. 6) Enter the User Name and Password registered in the DynDNS website.
  • Page 127: Configure Snmp

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 16-8 NTP Settings 2) Check Enable. 3) Configure NTP settings as needed. Interval (min): Time interval between two time synchronization with NTP server. NTP Server: IP address of the NTP server. NTP Port: Port of the NTP server. 4) Click Apply.
  • Page 128: Configure E-Mail

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 16-9 SNMP Settings 2) Check Enable. A message will pop up to prompt possible security risk and click Yes to continue. 3) Configure the SNMP settings as needed. Trap Address: IP address of the SNMP host. Trap Port: Port of the SNMP host.
  • Page 129 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 16-10 E-mail Settings 2) Configure the following E-mail settings. Enable Server Authentication: Check to enable the function if the SMTP server requires user authentication and enter user name and password accordingly. SMTP Server: The IP address of SMTP Server or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com). SMTP Port: The SMTP port.
  • Page 130: Configure Ports

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Configure Ports You can configure different types of ports to enable relevant functions. 1) Go to System > Network > Advanced > More Settings and configure port settings as needed. Alarm Host IP/Port: With a remote alarm host configured, the device will send the alarm event or exception message to the host when an alarm is triggered.
  • Page 131: Chapter 17 Hot Spare Device Backup

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 17 Hot Spare Device Backup Purpose: The device can form an N+1 hot spare system. The system consists of several working devices and a hot spare device; when the working device fails, the hot spare device switches into operation, thus increasing the reliability of the system.
  • Page 132: Set Working Device

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Set Working Device 1) Go to System > Hot Spare. 2) Set the Work Mode as Normal Mode. 3) Check Enable. 4) Enter the IP address and admin password of the hot spare device. Figure 17-3 Hot Spare 5) Click Apply.
  • Page 133 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 17-4 Add Working Device Table 17-1 Working Status Descrption Working Status Description No record The working device works properly. Backing up When the working device is offline, the hot spare device will record the video of the IP camera that is connected to the working device for backup.
  • Page 134: Chapter 18 System Maintenance

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 18 System Maintenance Storage Device Maintenance Configure Disk Clone Purpose: Select the HDDs to clone to eSATA HDD. Before you start: Connect an eSATA disk to the device. 1) Go to Maintenance > HDD Operation > HDD Clone. Figure 18-1 HDD Clone 2) Check the HDD to clone.
  • Page 135: S.m.a.r.t Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM S.M.A.R.T Detection Purpose: The device provides HDD detection functions, such as S.M.A.R.T. and Bad Sector Detection. S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is an HDD monitoring system that detects and reports on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures. 1) Go to Maintenance >...
  • Page 136: Hdd Health Detection

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 18-4 Bad Sector Detection You can also pause/resume or cancel the detection. After testing completed, you can click the Error information button to see the detailed damage information. HDD Health Detection Purpose: You can view the health status of Seagate HDDs manufactured after October 1th, 2017, with capacity ranges between 4 TB and 8 TB.
  • Page 137: Search The Log Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Search the Log Files 1) Go to Maintenance > Log Information. Figure 18-6 Log Search Interface 2) Set the log search conditions, including the Time, Major Type and Minor Type. 3) Click Search to start search log files. The matched log files will be displayed on the list shown below.
  • Page 138: Export The Log Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 18-7 Log Search Results Up to 2000 log files can be displayed each time. Related Operation: Click the button or double click it to view its detailed information. Click the button to view the related video file. Export the Log Files Before You Start: Connect a storage device to your device.
  • Page 139: Import/Export Ip Camera Configuration Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 18-8 Export Log Files 3) On the Export interface, select the storage device from the dropdown list of Device Name. 4) Select the format of the log files to be exported. Up to 15 formats are selectable. 5) Click the Export to export the log files to the selected storage device.
  • Page 140: Import/Export Device Configuration Files

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM To import a configuration file, select the file from the selected backup device and click the Import button. After the importing process is completed, you must reboot the device to activate the settings. Import/Export Device Configuration Files Purpose: The device configuration files can be exported to a local device for backup;...
  • Page 141: Upgrade By Local Backup Device

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Upgrade by Local Backup Device Before You Start: Connect your device with a local storage device with update firmware file. 1) Go to Maintenance > Upgrade. 2) Click the Local Upgrade tab to enter the local upgrade interface. Figure 18-10 Local Upgrade Interface 3) Select the update file from the storage device.
  • Page 142: Restore Default Settings

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Restore Default Settings 1) Go to Maintenance > Default. Figure 18-12 Restore Defaults 2) Select the restoring type from the following three options. Restore Defaults: Restore all parameters, except the network (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway, MTU, NIC working mode, default route, server port, etc.) and user account parameters, to the factory default settings.
  • Page 143 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Set HTTP Authentication Purpose If you need to enable the HTTP service, you can set the HTTP authentication to enhance the access security. 1) Go to System > System Service > System Service. Figure 18-13 HTTP Authentication 2) Check the Enable HTTP to enable the HTTP service.
  • Page 144: Manage Onvif User Accounts

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 3) Click Save to save the settings. Manage ONVIF User Accounts Purpose For third-party camera connections to the device via ONVIF, you can enable ONVIF and manage user accounts. 1) Go to System > System Service > ONVIF. 2) Check Enable ONVIF to enable ONVIF access management.
  • Page 145 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 18-16 Change IP Camera Activation Password 4) In the IP Camera Activation Password text field, enter a new strong password. 5) Click Apply to see the following pop-up attention box. Figure 18-17 Attention 6) Click Yes to duplicate the current password for IP cameras that are connected using the default protocol.
  • Page 146: Chapter 19 General System Settings

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 19 General System Settings Configure General Settings Purpose: You can configure the BNC output standard, VGA output resolution, and mouse pointer speed via the System > General interface. 1) Go to System > General. Figure 19-1 General Settings Interface 2) Configure the following settings.
  • Page 147: Configure Date And Time

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Configure Date and Time 1) Go to System > General. 2) Configure the date and time. Time Zone: Select the time zone. Date Format: Select the date format. System Date: Select the system date. System Time: Set the system time. Figure 19-2 Date and Time Settings 3) Click the Apply button to save the settings.
  • Page 148: Manage User Accounts

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM a.m. on the first Sunday of November, with 60 minutes ahead. 4) Click the Apply button to save the settings. Manage User Accounts Purpose: Administrator admin user name is and the password is set when starting the device for the first Administrator time.
  • Page 149: Set The Permission For A User

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Strong Password recommended–We highly recommend that you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 150 DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 19-7 User Permission Settings Interface 3) Set the user’s Local Configuration, Remote Configuration and Camera Configuration permissions. Local Configuration - Local Log Search: Search and view device log and system information. - Local Parameters Settings: Configure parameters, restore factory default parameters and import/export configuration files.
  • Page 151: Set Local Live View Permission For Non-Admin Users

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Camera Configuration - Remote Live View: Remotely view selected camera live video. - Local Manual Operation: Locally start/stop manual recording and alarm output for selected cameras. - Remote Manual Operation: Remotely start/stop manual recording and alarm output for selected cameras.
  • Page 152: Edit The Admin User

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM 5) Click of non-admin user. 6) Enter Camera Configuration tab. 7) Select Camera Permission as Local Live View. 8) Select cameras to live view. 9) Click OK. Edit the Admin User The admin user account can modify its password and the unlock pattern. 1) Go to System >...
  • Page 153: Edit The Operator/Guest User

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 19-10 Set Unlock Patter for Admin User in the Export GUID to enter the reset password interface to export the GUID file 5) Click for the admin user account. When the admin password is changed, you can export the new GUID to the connected USB flash disk in the Import/Export interface for future password resetting.
  • Page 154: Delete A User

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Figure 19-11 Edit User (Operator/Guest) 3) Edit the user information as required, including the new password (strong password is required) and MAC address. Delete a User The admin user account has the permission to delete the operator/guest user account. 1) Go to System >...
  • Page 155: Chapter 20 Appendix

    DS-76xx-I2/xP/4S NVR UM Chapter 20 Appendix Glossary Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally • while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the device, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.
  • Page 156 And if not, please modify the input mode of monitor. 7) Check if the fault is solved in Step 1 to Step 3. 8) If it is solved, finish the process. If not, please contact a Hikvision engineer for further assistance.
  • Page 157 4) Check if the fault is solved by steps 1 to 3. If resolved, finish the process. If not, please contact a Hikvision engineer for further assistance. The IP camera frequently goes online and offline and its status is displayed as “Disconnected”...
  • Page 158 3) Check if the fault is solved by the above steps. If it is solved, finish the process. If not, contact a Hikvision engineer for further processing. Live view stuck when video is outputed locally.
  • Page 159 4) Check if the fault is solved by the above steps. If it is solved, finish the process. If not, contact a Hikvision engineer for further processing. Live view is stuck when the video outputs remotely via Internet Explorer or platform software.
  • Page 160 4) Check if the fault is solved by the above steps. If it is solved, finish the process. If not, contact a Hikvision engineer for further assistance. When using the device to obtain live view audio, there is no sound, too much noise, or the volume is too low.
  • Page 161 5) Check if the fault is solved in the above steps. If it is solved, finish the process. If not, contact a Hikvision engineer for further assistance. No record file found in the device’s local HDD, followed by a “No record file found” prompt.

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