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AI Digital Video Recorder

User's Manual

ZHEJIANG DAHUA VISION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

V1.1.0

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Page 1 AI Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual ZHEJIANG DAHUA VISION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. V1.1.0...
Page 2: Foreword
User’s Manual Foreword General This user’s manual (hereinafter referred to be "the Manual") introduces the functions and operations of the DVR devices (hereinafter referred to as "the Device"). Safety Instructions The following signal words might appear in the manual. Signal Words Meaning Indicates a high potential hazard which, if not avoided, will result DANGER...
Page 3 User’s Manual Version Revision Content Release Time Added disarm function, HDD database function, and SMD preview function. V1.0.4 September 2019 Optimizes Smart Search function, available to filtering human and vehicle. V1.0.0 First release. October 2018 About the Manual The manual is for reference only. Slight differences might be found between the manual and the ...
Page 4: Important Safeguards And Warnings
User’s Manual Important Safeguards and Warnings This chapter describes the contents covering proper handling of the Device, hazard prevention, and prevention of property damage. Read these contents carefully before using the Device, comply with them when using, and keep it well for future reference. Operation Requirements Do not place or install the Device in a place exposed to sunlight or near the heat source.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
User’s Manual Table of Contents Foreword ....................................II Important Safeguards and Warnings ..........................IV 1 Introduction ..................................1 Overview ....................................... 1 Functions ....................................... 1 2 Getting Started ................................3 Checking the Components ..............................3 Installing HDD ..................................... 3 2.2.1 DH-XVR8216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR8208A-4K-I/DH-XVR8208A-4KL–I/DH-XVR7208A-4KL-I/DH- XVR7216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR52xxAN-I2/DH-XVR52xxA-I2/DH-XVR52xxAN-4KL-I2/DH-XVR52xxA-4KL- I2/DH-XVR72xxA-4K-I2/DH-XVR7216AN-4K-I2/DH-XVR42xxAN-I .................
Page 6 User’s Manual 3.1.9 DH-XVR5808S-I2/DH-XVR5816S-I2/DH-XVR5832S-I2/DH-XVR5816S-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5832S-4KL- I2/DH-XVR5816S-4KL-I2-LP ..............................20 3.1.10 DH-XVR1B08-I/DH-XVR1B08H-I/DH-XVR1B16-I/DH-XVR1B04-I/DH-XVR1B04H-I ......21 3.1.11 DH-XVR5104C-I3/DH-XVR5108C-I3/DH-XVR5104C-4KL -I3 ..............21 Rear Panel ....................................22 3.2.1 DH-XVR5104H-I/DH-XVR5108H-I/DH-XVR5116H-I/DH-XVR7104HE-4KL-I/DH-XVR7108HE-4KL- I/DH-XVR7116HE-4KL-I/DH-XVR51xxH-I2/DH-XVR51xxHE-I2/DH-XVR51xxH-4KL-I2/DH-XVR51xxHE- 4KL-I2//DH-XVR71xxH-4K-I2/DH-XVR71xxHE-4K-I2/DH-XVR5104H-I3/DH-XVR5104HE-I3/H-XVR5108H- I3/DH-XVR5108HE-I3/DH-XVR5104H-4KL-I3/DH-XVR5104HE-4KL-I3 ..............22 3.2.2 DH-XVR51xxHS-I2/DH-XVR51xxHS-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5104HS-I3/DH-XVR5108HS-I3/DH- XVR5104HS-4KL-I3/DH-XVR4104HS-I/DH-XVR4108HS-I/DH-XVR4104C-I/DH-XVR4108C-I/DH- XVR4116HS-I ................................... 23 3.2.3 DH-XVR7208A-4KL-I/DH-XVR7216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR52xxAN-I2/DH-XVR52xxA-I2/DH-XVR52xxAN- 4KL-I2/DH-XVR-52xxA-4KL-I2/DH-XVR72xxA-4K-I2/DH-XVR7216AN-4K-I2/DH-XVR42xxAN-I ....24 3.2.4 DH-XVR8216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR8208A-4K-I/DH-XVR8208A-4KL–I ..............26 3.2.5 DH-XVR8816S-4KL-I/DH-XVR58xxS-I2/DH-XVR58xxS-4KL-I2/DH-XVR78xxS-4K-I2 ......
Page 7 User’s Manual 5.2.4 Shortcut Menu ................................76 5.2.5 AI Preview Mode ................................. 77 5.2.6 Channel Sequence ..............................79 5.2.7 Color Setting ................................. 81 5.2.8 Live View Display ................................. 84 5.2.9 Configuring Tour Settings ............................87 5.2.10 Quick Operation Bar ..............................90 Entering Main Menu ................................
Page 8 User’s Manual 5.10.2 Alarm Input Settings ............................149 5.10.3 Alarm Output Settings ............................155 5.10.4 Video Detection ..............................158 5.10.5 System Events ................................. 165 5.10.6 Configuring Disarming ............................168 AI Function .................................... 169 5.11.1 For Pro AI Series ..............................169 5.11.2 For Lite AI Series ..............................
Page 9 User’s Manual Configuring System Settings ............................335 5.20.1 Configuring General System Settings......................335 5.20.2 Configuring RS-232 Settings ..........................336 5.20.3 Configuring System Maintenance Settings ....................337 5.20.4 Exporting and Importing System Settings ....................338 5.20.5 Restoring Default Settings ..........................340 5.20.6 Updating the Device ............................
Page 10: Introduction
User’s Manual Introduction Overview The Device is an excellent digital monitor product for security industry. The embedded LINUX OS assures the stable operation. The H.265 and G.711 technologies assure the high quality image and low bit stream. The frame-by-frame play function displays more details for analysis, and provides the functions such as record, playback, and monitor and assures the synchronization for audio and video.
Page 11 User’s Manual Storage Management Special data format to guarantee data security and avoid the risk of modifying data viciously.  Support digital watermark.  Compression Format Support multiple-channel audio and video signal. An independent hardware decodes the audio and video signal from each channel to maintain video and audio synchronization. Backup Function Support backup operation through USB port (such as USB storage disk, portable HDD, and ...
Page 12: Getting Started
User’s Manual Getting Started Checking the Components The actual appearance, component, or quantity might be different depending on the model you purchased. When you receive the Device, please check against the following checking list. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact the local retailer or after-sales engineer immediately.
Page 13: I2/Dh-Xvr72Xxa-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr7216An-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr42Xxan-I
User’s Manual 2.2.1 DH-XVR8216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR8208A-4K-I/DH-XVR8208A-4KL– I/DH-XVR7208A-4KL-I/DH-XVR7216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR52xxAN-I2/DH- XVR52xxA-I2/DH-XVR52xxAN-4KL-I2/DH-XVR52xxA-4KL-I2/DH- XVR72xxA-4K-I2/DH-XVR7216AN-4K-I2/DH-XVR42xxAN-I Remove the screws to take off the cover. Remove screws Put two screws on the HDD and twist one turn. Put screws Align the two screws with the holes on the device. Align screws Turn the device and put in the other two screws, and then fasten all screws to fix the HDD to the device.
Page 14 User’s Manual Fasten screws Use power cable and data cable to connect the device and HDD. Connect cables Put back the cover and fasten the screws. Put back cover...
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User’s Manual 2.2.2 DH-XVR8816S-4KL-I/DH-XVR5808S-I2/DH-XVR5816S-I2/DH- XVR5832S-I2/DH-XVR5816S-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5832S-4KL-I2/DH- XVR7808S-4K-I2/DH-XVR7816S-4K-I2/DH-XVR5816S-4KL-I2-LP/DH- XVR7816S-4KL-X-LP-V2 Remove the screws from the chassis. Remove screws Take off the cover of the chassis. Take off cover Remove the screws from the drive bracket to take it off. Take off drive bracket Align the four screw holes on the disk to those on the drive bracket and fix the disk on the bracket.
Page 16 User’s Manual Fix disk Fix other disks on the bracket as needed. Fix other disks Fix the two drive brackets. This is only need on models with 8 bays. Fix drive brackets Put the drive brackets back and fix them in the DVR. Put back drive bracket Connect the disks and the DVR with power cable and data cable.
Page 17: I2/Dh-Xvr7408L-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr7416L-4K-I2
User’s Manual The following figure shows the connection of 4-bay model for example. Connect cables Put the cover back and fasten the screws. Put back cover 2.2.3 DH-XVR5408L-I2/DH-XVR5416L-I2/DH-XVR5432L-I2/DH- XVR5416L-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5432L-4KL-I2/DH-XVR7408L-4K-I2/DH- XVR7416L-4K-I2 Remove the fixing screws on the rear panel. Remove screws Remove the cover along the direction shown in the following arrow.
Page 18 User’s Manual Remove cover Remove the screws on the sides of HDD bracket to take out the bracket. For the way to remove the bracket, see the following figure. Remove bracket Match the four screw holes on the HDD with the four holes on the bracket and then fasten the screws.
Page 19 User’s Manual Fasten screws Connect the HDD data cable and power cable to the device. Connect cables Put back the cover and fasten the screws on the rear panel to complete the installation. Put back cover...
Page 20: I3/Dh-Xvr5104H-4Kl-I3/Dh-Xvr5104He-4Kl-I3
User’s Manual 2.2.4 DH-XVR5104H-I/DH-XVR5108H-I/DH-XVR5116H-I/DH- XVR7104HE-4KL-I/DH-XVR7108HE-4KL-I/DH-XVR7116HE-4KL-I/DH- XVR51xxHS-I2/DH-XVR51xxH-I2/DH-XVR51xxHE-I2/DH-XVR51xxHS- 4KL-I2/DH-XVR51xxH-4KL-I2/DH-XVR51xxHE-4KL-I2/DH-XVR71xxH- 4K-I2/DH-XVR71xxHE-4K-I2/DH-XVR4104HS-I/DH-XVR4108HS-I/DH- XVR4104C-I/DH-XVR4108C-I/DH-XVR4116HS-I/DH-XVR1B08-I/DH- XVR1B08H-I/DH-XVR1B04-I/DH-XVR1B04H-I/DH-XVR1B16-I/DH- XVR5104HS-I3/DH-XVR5104H-I3/DH-XVR5104HE-I3/DH-XVR5108HS- I3/DH-XVR5108H-I3/DH-XVR5108HE-I3/DH-XVR5104HS-4KL-I3/DH- XVR5104H-4KL-I3/DH-XVR5104HE-4KL-I3 Remove the screws on the cover. Remove screws Remove the cover. Remove cover...
Page 21 User’s Manual Align the screws of the HDD with the holes on the back of the device and fasten them. Fasten screws Connect the HDD cable and the power cable to the mainboard. Connect cables Put back the cover.
Page 22: Dh-Xvr5104C-I3/Dh-Xvr5108C-I3/Dh-Xvr5104C-4Kl-I3
User’s Manual Put back cover Fasten the screws. Fasten screws 2.2.5 DH-XVR5104C-I3/DH-XVR5108C-I3/DH-XVR5104C-4KL-I3 Remove the screws. Remove screws Take off the cover.
Page 23 User’s Manual Take off cover Align the screws with the holes on the DVR and fasten them. Install HDD Use the HDD cable and power cable to connect HDD and mainboard. Connect cables Put back the cover.
Page 24 User’s Manual Put back cover Fasten the screws. Fasten screws...
Page 25: The Grand Tour
User’s Manual The Grand Tour This chapter introduces various components of the Device, remote control and mouse operations. Front Panel 3.1.1 DH-XVR5104H-I/DH-XVR5108H-I/DH-XVR5116H-I Front panel Table 3-1 Front panel description Port Name Function Glows blue when HDD status is abnormal. Glows blue when network status is abnormal. POWER Glows blue when the power is connected properly.
Page 26: Dh-Xvr7208A-4Kl-I/Dh-Xvr7216A-4Kl-I/Dh-Xvr7216An-4K-I2
User’s Manual 3.1.3 DH-XVR7208A-4KL-I/DH-XVR7216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR7216AN-4K-I2 Front panel Table 3-3 Front panel description Port Name Function IR receiver Receives infrared signal from remote control. Connects to the external devices such as keyboard, mouse, and USB port USB storage device. 3.1.4 DH-XVR8216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR8208A-4K-I/DH-XVR8208A-4KL–I Front panel Table 3-4 Front panel description Indicator/Port Function...
Page 27: Xvr42Xxan-I
User’s Manual 3.1.5 DH-XVR51xxHS-I2/DH-XVR51xxH-I2/DH-XVR51xxHE-I2/DH- XVR52xxAN-I2/DH-XVR52xxA-I2/DH-XVR51xxHS-4KL-I2/DH- XVR51xxH-4KL-I2/DH-XVR51xxHE-4KL-I2/DH-XVR52xxAN-4KL-I2/DH- XVR52xxA-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5104HS-I3/DH-XVR5104H-I3/DH- XVR5104HE-I3/DH-XVR5108HS-I3/DH-XVR5108H-I3/DH-XVR5108HE- I3/DH-XVR5104HS-4KL-I3/DH-XVR5104H-4KL-I3/DH-XVR5104HE-4KL- I3/DH-XVR4104HS-I/DH-XVR4108HS-I/DH-XVR4104C-I/DH- XVR4108C-I/DH-XVR4116HS-I/DH-XVR42xxAN-I Front panel Table 3-5 Front panel description Port Name Function Glows when HDD status is abnormal. Glows when network status is abnormal. POWER Glows when the power is connected properly. Connects to peripheral devices such as USB storage device, keyboard, USB port and mouse.
Page 28: Dh-Xvr8816S-4Kl-I/Dh-Xvr7808S-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr7816S-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr7816S-4Kl-X-Lp-V2
User’s Manual 3.1.6 DH-XVR8816S-4KL-I/DH-XVR7808S-4K-I2/DH-XVR7816S-4K- I2/DH-XVR7816S-4KL-X-LP-V2 Front panel Table 3-6 Front panel description Port Name Function IR receiver Receives infrared signal from remote control. Connects to peripheral devices such as USB storage device, USB port keyboard, and mouse. 3.1.7 DH-XVR7408L-4K-I2/DH-XVR7416L-4K-I2 Front panel Table 3-7 Front panel description Port Name Function...
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User’s Manual 3.1.8 DH-XVR5408L-I2/DH-XVR5416L-I2/DH-XVR5432L-I2/DH- XVR5416L-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5432L-4KL-I2 Front panel Table 3-8 Front panel description Port Name Function Connects to peripheral devices such as USB storage device, keyboard, USB port and mouse. 3.1.9 DH-XVR5808S-I2/DH-XVR5816S-I2/DH-XVR5832S-I2/DH- XVR5816S-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5832S-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5816S-4KL-I2-LP Front panel Table 3-9 Front panel description Port Name Function Connects to peripheral devices such as USB storage device, keyboard, USB ports...
Page 30: Dh-Xvr1B08-I/Dh-Xvr1B08H-I/Dh-Xvr1B16-I/Dh-Xvr1B04-I/Dh-Xvr1B04H-I
User’s Manual 3.1.10 DH-XVR1B08-I/DH-XVR1B08H-I/DH-XVR1B16-I/DH-XVR1B04- I/DH-XVR1B04H-I Front panel 3.1.11 DH-XVR5104C-I3/DH-XVR5108C-I3/DH-XVR5104C-4KL -I3 Front panel Table 3-10 Front panel description Icon Name Function The indicator is off when the HDD is running normally. HDD status indicator The indicator glows blue when the HDD is in malfunction. The indicator is off when the power is connected abnormally.
Page 31: Rear Panel
User’s Manual Rear Panel 3.2.1 DH-XVR5104H-I/DH-XVR5108H-I/DH-XVR5116H-I/DH- XVR7104HE-4KL-I/DH-XVR7108HE-4KL-I/DH-XVR7116HE-4KL-I/DH- XVR51xxH-I2/DH-XVR51xxHE-I2/DH-XVR51xxH-4KL-I2/DH- XVR51xxHE-4KL-I2//DH-XVR71xxH-4K-I2/DH-XVR71xxHE-4K-I2/DH- XVR5104H-I3/DH-XVR5104HE-I3/H-XVR5108H-I3/DH-XVR5108HE- I3/DH-XVR5104H-4KL-I3/DH-XVR5104HE-4KL-I3 Rear panel Table 3-11 Rear panel description Port Name Function Four groups of alarm input ports (Group 1: port 1 to port 4; Group 2: port 5 to port 8; Group 3: port 9 to port 12; Group 4: port 13 to port 16).
Page 32: Xvr4116Hs-I
User’s Manual Port Name Function Connects to the audio splitter taken from the package to convert to DB25 port audio input port which receives the audio signal from devices such as microphone. It corresponds to video input ports 2–16. Audio output port Outputs audio signal to the devices such as the sound box.
Page 33: 4Kl-I2/Dh-Xvr-52Xxa-4Kl-I2/Dh-Xvr72Xxa-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr7216An-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr42Xxan-I
User’s Manual Port Name Function Audio output port Outputs audio signal to the devices such as the sound box. High definition audio and video signal output port. HDMI port The port outputs the uncompressed high definition video and multi- channel audio data to the connected display with HDMI port. Network port Connects to Ethernet port.
Page 34 User’s Manual Port Name Function Four groups of alarm input ports (Group 1: port 1 to port 4; Group 2: port 5 to port 8; Group 3: port 9 to port 12; Group 4: port 13 to port 16). These ports receive the signal from the external alarm source. Alarm input port 1–...
Page 35: Dh-Xvr8216A-4Kl-I/Dh-Xvr8208A-4K-I/Dh-Xvr8208A-4Kl-I
User’s Manual 3.2.4 DH-XVR8216A-4KL-I/DH-XVR8208A-4K-I/DH-XVR8208A-4KL–I Rear panel Table 3-14 Rear panel description Port Name Function Video input port Connects to analog camera to input video signal. Audio output port Outputs audio signal to the devices such as the sound box. Two-way talk input port which receives analog audio signal output MIC IN from the devices such as microphone and pickup.
Page 36: Dh-Xvr8816S-4Kl-I/Dh-Xvr58Xxs-I2/Dh-Xvr58Xxs-4Kl-I2/Dh-Xvr78Xxs-4K-I2
User’s Manual Port Name Function 5 groups of alarm output ports (Group 1: port NO1–C1,Group 2:port NO2–C2,Group 3:port NO3–C3, Group 4：port NO4–C4, Group 5: port NO5, C5, NC5). These ports output alarm signal to Alarm output port 1– the alarm device. Please make sure power supply to the external 5 (NO1–NO5;...
Page 37 User’s Manual Port Name Function Four groups of alarm output ports (Group 1: port 1 to port 4; Group 2: port 5 to port 8; Group 3: port 9 to port 12; Group 4: port 13 to port 16). These ports receive the signal from the Alarm input port 1–...
Page 38: Dh-Xvr5816S-4Kl-I2-Lp/Dh-Xvr7816S-4Kl-X-Lp-V2
User’s Manual 3.2.6 DH-XVR5816S-4KL-I2-LP/DH-XVR7816S-4KL-X-LP-V2 Rear panel Table 3-16 Rear panel description Port Name Function Audio output port Outputs the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box. Video output port Connect to video output devices such as TV. Audio input port Tow-way talk input port which receives the analog audio signal (MIC IN)
Page 39 User’s Manual Port Name Function Controls the 6 channel power output for alarm. Control power Turns off power output when there is alarm output. output (CTRL 12V) Turns on power output when the alarm is cleared. 12V power output Provides power to external devices such as camera and alarm device. port Note the supplying power shall be below 1A.
Page 40: I2/Dh-Xvr7408L-4K-I2/Dh-Xvr7416L-4K-I2
User’s Manual 3.2.7 DH-XVR5408L-I2/DH-XVR5416L-I2/DH-XVR5432L-I2/DH- XVR5416L-4KL-I2/DH-XVR5432L-4KL-I2/DH-XVR7408L-4K-I2/DH- XVR7416L-4K-I2 Rear panel Table 3-17 Rear panel description Port Name Function Audio output port Tow-way talk output port which outputs the analog audio signal to (MIC OUT) the devices such as the sound box. Audio input port Tow-way talk input port which receives the analog audio signal (MIC IN) output from the devices such as microphone, pickup.
Page 41 User’s Manual Port Name Function RS-485 You can connect to the control devices such as speed dome PTZ. RS- communication 485_A port is connected by the cable A and RS-485_B is connected port to the cable B. Four-wire full- Four-wire full-duplex 485 port. T+ and T- is the output wire; R+ and R- duplex RS-485 port is the input wire.
Page 42: Dh-Xvr1B16-I/Dh-Xvr1B08-I/Dh-Xvr1B08H-I/Dh-Xvr1B04-I/Dh-Xvr1B04H-I
User’s Manual 3.2.8 DH-XVR1B16-I/DH-XVR1B08-I/DH-XVR1B08H-I/DH-XVR1B04- I/DH-XVR1B04H-I Rear panel Table 3-18 Rear panel description Port Name Function Video input port Connect to analog camera to input video signal. Receives the analog audio signal output from the devices such as Audio input port microphone.
Page 43: Dh-Xvr5104C-I3/Dh-Xvr5108C-I3/Dh-Xvr5104C-4Kl -I3
User’s Manual 3.2.9 DH-XVR5104C-I3/DH-XVR5108C-I3/DH-XVR5104C-4KL -I3 Rear panel Table 3-19 Rear panel description Port Name Function Video input port Connects to analog camera to input video signal. Connects to external devices such as USB storage device, keyboard and USB port mouse. VGA port Outputs analog video data to the connected display with VGA port.
Page 44 User’s Manual Remote control Table 3-20 Remote control description Name Function Power button Press this button to boot up or shut down the device. Press this button to input device serial number, so that you can control Address the Device. Forward Multi-step forward speed and normal speed playback.
Page 45: Mouse Operations
User’s Manual Name Function Start or stop record manually. In record interface, use the direction buttons to select the channel Record that you want to record. Press this button for at least 1.5 seconds, and the manual record interface will be displayed. Switch between current activated controls by going left or right.
Page 46 User’s Manual Operation Function In English input mode: Click to enter a backspace and click delete the previous character. In numeral input mode: Click to clear and click to delete the previous character. Implement special control operations such as double-click one item in the file list to play back the video.
Page 47: Connecting Basics
User’s Manual Connecting Basics This chapter introduces the typical connection diagrams and ports connections. Typical Connection Diagram The following figure is for reference only. The actual product shall prevail. Connection diagram...
Page 48: Connecting To Video And Audio Input And Output
User’s Manual Connecting to Video and Audio Input and Output 4.2.1 Video Input The video input interface is BNC. The input video format includes: PAL/NTSC BNC (1.0 V , 75 Ω). The video signal should comply with your national standards. The input video signal shall have high SNR, low distortion;...
Page 49: Audio Input
User’s Manual 4.2.3 Audio Input This series of products audio input port adopt BNC port. Due to high impedance of audio input, please use active sound pick-up. Audio transmission is similar to video transmission. Try to avoid interference, dry joint, loose contact and it shall be away from high tension current.
Page 50: Introducing Alarm Port
User’s Manual Make sure the front-end device has soundly earthed Improper grounding might result in chip damage. 4.3.1 Introducing Alarm Port The alarm input ports are dependent on the model you purchased. Alarm ports Table 4-1 Alarm port description Icon Description 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,...
Page 51: Alarm Output
RS-485 A/B cable is for the A/B cable of the PTZ decoder.  4.3.4 Alarm Output Relay Parameters Refer to the actual product for relay model information. Table 4-2 Alarm output relay parameters Model HFD23/005-1ZS HRB1-S-DC5V Material of the touch AgNi+ gold-plating AuAg10/AgNi10/CuNi30 30 VDC 1 A/125 VAC...
Page 52: Local Configurations
User’s Manual Local Configurations Read the following notes prior to using the Device. The interfaces in the Manual are used for introducing the operations and only for reference. The  actual interface might be different dependent on the model you purchased. If there is inconsistency between the Manual and the actual product, the actual product shall govern.
Page 53 You can change the language and video standard manually. Click Next. The Dahua Software License Agreement interface is displayed. License agreement Tick the check box that I have read and agree to all terms, and then click Next.
Page 54 User’s Manual Time Select system zone, configure system time, and then click Next. The Enter Password interface is displayed. Enter password Configure the password information for admin. Table 5-1 Password information Parameter Description User By default, the user is admin. In the Password box, enter the password for admin.
Page 55 User’s Manual Click Next. The Unlock Pattern interface is displayed. Unlock pattern Draw an unlock pattern. After the setting is completed, the Password Protection interface is displayed. The pattern that you want to set must cross at least four points. ...
Page 56: Resetting Password
User’s Manual Table 5-2 Password protection parameters Password Description Protection Mode Enter the reserved email address. In the Reserved Email box, enter an email address for password reset. If Reserved Email you forget the password, enter the security code that you will get from this reserved email address to reset the password of admin.
Page 57 User’s Manual Password reset Enable the Password Reset function. This function is enabled by default. Click Apply to save the settings. When Password reset function is disabled, you can retrieve password through following ways: You can retrieve password through resetting password on local interface or using Reset ...
Page 58 User’s Manual Login (1) Login (2) Click If you have set the reserved email address, the Prompt message interface is displayed.  If you did not set the reserved email address, the email entering interface is displayed.  See Step 3. Enter the email address, and then click Next, the Prompt message interface is displayed.
Page 59 User’s Manual Note Click OK. The Password Reset interface is displayed. After clicking OK, the system will collect your information for password reset, and the information includes but not limited to email address, MAC address, and device serial number. Read the prompt carefully before clicking OK. Reset mode Reset the password.
Page 60 User’s Manual QR code  Follow the onscreen instructions to get the security code in your reserved email address. In the Security code box, enter the security code. You can get the security code twice by scanning the same QR code. If you need to get ...
Page 61 User’s Manual New password In the New Password box, enter the new password and enter it again in the Confirm Password box. Click Save. The password resetting is started. After resetting is completed, a pop-up message is displayed. Click OK. A pop-up message is displayed asking if you want to sync the password with the remote devices.
Page 62 User’s Manual This message appears only when there are digital channels instead of only analog channels. Sync info 5.1.3.3 Using Reset Button on the Mainboard You can always use the reset button on the mainboard to reset the Device to the factory default. Not all models are provided with reset button.
Page 63: Setting Up With The Startup Wizard
User’s Manual After the Device is rebooted, the settings have been restored to the factory default. You can start resetting the password. 5.1.4 Setting Up with the Startup Wizard 5.1.4.1 Entering Startup Wizard The Startup Wizard helps you configure the basic settings to set up the Device. After you have initialized the Device, the Startup Wizard interface is displayed.
Page 64 User’s Manual Basic Configure the basic settings parameters. Table 5-3 Basic settings Parameter Description Device Name In the Device Name box, enter the Device name. Device No. In the Device No. box, enter a number for the Device. Select SMD, Face or IVS&SMD for AI function in 5.11.2 For Lite AI Series. When SMD is selected, only SMD is available.
Page 65 User’s Manual Parameter Description The value ranges from 0 to 60. 0 indicates there is not standby time for the Device. Click Monitor Channel(s) when logout. You can select the channels that you want to continue monitoring when you logged out. Enable the navigation bar.
Page 66 User’s Manual Parameter Description Date Format In the Date Format list, select a date format for the system. Date Separator In the Date Separator list, select a separator style for the date. In the Time Format list, select 12-HOUR or 24-HOUR for the time display Time Format style.
Page 67 User’s Manual Table 5-4 Network parameters Parameter Description In the IP Version list, you can select IPv4 or IPv6. Both versions are supported IP Version for access. MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the Device. Enable the DHCP function. The IP address, subnet mask and default gateway are not available for configuration once DHCP is enabled.
Page 68 User’s Manual Enable the P2P function. After the P2P function is enabled and connected to the Internet, the system will collect your information for remote access, and the information includes but not limited to email address, MAC address, and device serial number. You can start adding the device.
Page 69 User’s Manual On your cell phone, open the application, and then tap The menu is displayed. You can start adding the device. Tap Device Manager. Device manager on the top right corner. The interface requiring device initialization is displayed. A pop-up message reminding you to make sure the Device is initialized is displayed.
Page 70 User’s Manual Tap P2P. The P2P interface is displayed. Enter a name for the DVR, the username and password, scan the QR code under Device Tap Start Live Preview. The Device is added and displayed on the live view interface of the cell phone.
Page 71 User’s Manual Live preview 5.1.4.6 Configuring Encode Settings You can configure the settings of main stream and sub stream for the Device. You can also configure encode settings by selecting Main Menu > CAMERA > Encode > Audio/Video. After you have configured the P2P settings, on the Audio/Video interface, click Next. Encode Configure the settings for the main/sub streams parameters.
Page 72 User’s Manual Table 5-5 Parameter description Parameter Description In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to configure the Channel settings for. Enable the smart codec function. This function can reduce the video bit Smart Codec stream for non-important recorded video to maximize the storage space. Main Stream: In the Type list, select General, MD (Motion Detect), or Type Alarm.
Page 73 User’s Manual 5.1.4.7 Configuring Snapshot Settings You can configure the basic snapshot settings such as quantity of snapshot each time, channel(s) to take snapshot, and image size and quality of snapshot. You can also configure general settings by selecting Main Menu > CAMERA > Encode > Snapshot. For more information about snapshot settings, see "5.8 Configuring Snapshot Settings."...
Page 74 User’s Manual 5.1.4.8 Configuring Basic Storage Settings You can configure the settings for the situations when HDD is full, file length and time length of recorded video, and the settings if to auto-delete the old files. You can also configure basic storage settings by selecting Main Menu > STORAGE > Basic. After you have configured the encode settings, on the Snapshot interface, click Next.
Page 75 User’s Manual The Record interface is displayed. Record Configure the record settings parameters. Parameter Description Channel In the Channel list, select a channel to record the video. In the Pre-record list, enter the amount of time that you want to start the Pre-record recording in advance.
Page 76 User’s Manual Define the period by drawing.  Select the check box of event type. Event type Define a period. The system supports maximum six periods.  Define for the whole week: Click next to All, all the icon switches to , you can define the period for all the days simultaneously.
Page 77 User’s Manual Period Enter the time frame for the period and select the event check box.  There are six periods for you to set for each day.  Under Copy to, select All to apply the settings to all the days of a week, or select specific day(s) that you want to apply the settings to.
Page 78 User’s Manual Snapshot Configure the snapshot settings parameters. Parameter Description Channel In the Channel list, select a channel to take a snapshot. Select the check box of the event type which includes General, Motion, Event type Alarm, M&A, Intelligent, and POS. Define a period during which the configured snapshot setting is active.
Page 79: Live View
User’s Manual Live View After you logged in the Device, the live view is displayed. The number of channels displayed depends on your model. To enter the live view screen from other interfaces, click on the top right of the screen. Live view 5.2.1 Live View Screen You can view the live video from the connected cameras through each channel on the screen.
Page 80: Live View Control Bar
User’s Manual To switch the position of two channels, point to one of the two channels, and then drag the window to the other channel. 5.2.2 Live View Control bar The live view control bar provides you access to perform the operations such as playback, zoom, real- time backup, manual snapshot, voice talk, adding remote devices, and streams switch.
Page 81 User’s Manual Digital channel Control bar description Function Function Function Instant Playback Manual Snapshot Camera Registration Digital Zoom Mute Instant Record Audio Talk 5.2.2.1 Instant Playback You can play back the previous five minutes to sixty minutes of the recorded video. By clicking , the instant playback interface is displayed.
Page 82 User’s Manual General 5.2.2.2 Digital Zoom You can enlarge a specific area of the image to view the details by either of the following two ways. Click , the icon switches to . Hold down the left mouse button to select the area you ...
Page 83 User’s Manual 5.2.2.4 Manual Snapshot You can take one to five snapshots of the video and save into a USB storage device. By clicking , you can take snapshots. The snapshots are automatically saved into the connected USB storage device. You can view the snapshots on your PC. To change the quantity of snapshots, select Main Menu >...
Page 84: Navigation Bar
User’s Manual By clicking , the Camera List interface is displayed. For details about adding the remote devices, see "5.6 Configuring Remote Devices." 5.2.3 Navigation Bar You can access the functions to perform operations through the function icons on the navigation bar. For example, you can access Main Menu and switch window split mode.
Page 85: Shortcut Menu
User’s Manual Icon Function Open the Network interface. For details, see "5.15.1 Configuring Network Settings." Open the Disk Manager interface. For details, see "5.18.3 Configuring Disk Manager." Open the USB Management interface. For details about USB operations, see "5.14.2 Backing up Files", "5.21.2 Viewing Log Information", "5.20.4 Exporting and Importing System Settings", "5.20.6 Updating the Device.
Page 86: Ai Preview Mode
User’s Manual Table 5-10 Menu parameters Function Description Main Menu Open Main Menu interface. Open the PLAYBACK interface where you can search and play back Search record files. Open the PTZ interface. Configure the live view screen as a single-channel layout or multi- View Layout channel layout.
Page 87 User’s Manual Live view : Indicates the quantity of detected faces from 0 A.M. to midnight.  : Indicates the quantity of detected humans 0 A.M. to midnight.  : Indicates the quantity of detected motor vehicles 0 A.M. to midnight. ...
Page 88: Channel Sequence
User’s Manual Properties 5.2.6 Channel Sequence You can adjust the channel sequence displayed on live interface on actual needs. The live view interface displays the default channel sequence after restoring factory defaults. Right-click on the live view interface and select Sequence. The Sequence interface is displayed.
Page 89 User’s Manual Sequence Adjust channel sequence. Drag a channel to the target window split.  Drag a window split to another to change the sequence.  You can view the channel sequence according to the channel number on the lower-right corner of the window split.
Page 90: Color Setting
User’s Manual Adjusted sequence 5.2.7 Color Setting You can adjust the video image color effect such as sharpness, brightness, and contrast. The parameters are different according to the connected camera type. Take analog channel as an example. Parameters displayed on the interface vary from different cameras, the actual interface shall prevail. In the live view screen, right-click on the analog channel to see the shortcut menu, and then select Image, the Image interface is displayed.
Page 91 User’s Manual Image Table 5-11 Image settings Parameter Description Divide 24 hours into two periods and configure the corresponding Period color settings. Effective Time Enable the function and then set the effective time for each period. Adjust the sharpness of image edge. The bigger the value is, the more Sharpness obvious the image edge, and the noise is also greater.
Page 92 User’s Manual Parameter Description Adjust the image contrast. The bigger the value is, the more obvious the contrast between the light area and dark area will become. You can adjust this value when the contrast is not obvious. However, if the value is too big, the dark area is likely to become darker and the light Contrast area over exposed.
Page 93: Live View Display
User’s Manual 5.2.8 Live View Display 5.2.8.1 Configuring Display Settings You can configure the display effect such as displaying time title and channel title, adjusting image transparency, and selecting the resolution. Select Main Menu > DISPLAY > Display. The Display interface is displayed. Display Configure the settings for the display parameters.
Page 94 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Original Ratio check box, the video image displays in its Original Ratio actual size in the channel window. Select the AI Rule check box to enable AI rule showing function. It AI Rule is enabled by default. . SMD Preview Display the SMD rule box while preview.
Page 95 User’s Manual Zero-channel Configure the settings for the zero-channel parameters. Table 5-13 Zero-channel parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable zero-channel function. In the Compression list, select the video compression standard according Compression to the device capability. The default is H.265. In the Resolution list, select the video resolution. The default is 704×576 Resolution (D1).
Page 96: Configuring Tour Settings
User’s Manual TV adjust Configure the parameters according to your actual situation. Click Apply to complete the settings. 5.2.9 Configuring Tour Settings You can configure a tour of selected channels to repeat playing videos. The videos display in turn according to the channel group configured in tour settings. The system displays one channel group for a certain period and then automatically changes to the next channel group.
Page 97 User’s Manual Sub screen Configure the settings for the tour parameters for both Main Screen and Extra Screen. Tour parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable tour function. Enter the amount of time that you want each channel group displays on Interval (Sec.) the screen.
Page 98 User’s Manual On the top right of the live view screen, use the left mouse button or press Shift to  switch between (image switching is allowed) and (image switching is not allowed) to turn on/off the tour function. On the navigation bar, click to enable the tour and click to disable it.
Page 99: Quick Operation Bar
User’s Manual Group modified 5.2.10 Quick Operation Bar You can quickly access to the function modules on function tiles and setting menu through shortcut icons on quick operation bar. This topic uses ALARM and CAMERA an examples to show you how to quickly access to other modules. Shortcut Icons on Function Titles Click ALARM to enter the ALARM interface.
Page 100 User’s Manual Table 5-14 Alarm parameters Description Icon Click to jump to SEARCH interface. Click to jump to ALARM interface. Click to jump to AI interface. Click to jump to POS interface. Click to jump to NETWORK interface. Click to jump to MAINTAIN interface. Click to jump to BACKUP interface.
Page 101: Entering Main Menu
User’s Manual Camera Table 5-15 Camera parameters Description Icon Click to jump to CAMERA interface. Click to jump to NETWORK interface. Click to jump to STORAGE interface. Click to jump to SYSTEM interface. Click to jump to SECURITY interface. Click to jump to ACCOUNT interface. Entering Main Menu Right-click on the live view screen, the shortcut menu is displayed, Click Main Menu and then log into the system.
Page 102 User’s Manual Main menu...
Page 103 User’s Manual Table 5-16 Main menu description Description Icon Includes nine function tiles: SEARCH, ALARM, SMART DETECTION, POS, IoT, MAINTAIN, BACKUP, DISPLAY and AUDIO. Click each tile to open the configuration interface of the tile. SEARCH: Search for and play back the recorded video saved on the Device.
Page 104: Controlling Ptz Cameras
User’s Manual Controlling PTZ Cameras PTZ is a mechanical platform that carries a camera and a protective cover and performs overall control remotely. A PTZ can move in both horizontal and vertical direction to provide all-around view to the camera. Before operating PTZ, ensure the network connection between PTZ and the Device.
Page 105: Working With Ptz Control Panel
User’s Manual Parameter Description Remote: Connect through network by adding IP address of PTZ camera to the Device. In the Control Mode list, select Serial Port or HDCVI. For HDCVI series product, select HDCVI. The control signal is sent to the PTZ through the coaxial cable. Control Mode For the serial mode, the control signal is sent to the PTZ through the RS-485 port.
Page 106 User’s Manual Parameter Description Controls the movement speed. The bigger the value is, the faster the Speed movement will be. : Zoom out. Zoom : Zoom in. : Focus far. Focus : Focus near. : Image darker. Iris : Image brighter. PTZ movement Supports eight directions.
Page 107: Configuring Ptz Functions
User’s Manual Expanded PTZ control panel The functions with buttons in gray are not supported by the system.  Right-click once to return to the interface of PTZ basic control panel.  Expanded PTZ control panel description Icon Function Icon Function Preset Tour...
Page 108 User’s Manual Preset Click the direction arrows to the required position. In the Preset box, enter the value to represent the required position. Click Setting to complete the preset settings. 5.4.3.2 Configuring Tours On the Expanded PTZ Control Panel, click The PTZ interface is displayed.
Page 109 User’s Manual 5.4.3.3 Configuring Patterns On the Expanded PTZ Control Panel, click The PTZ interface is displayed. Click the Pattern tab. The Pattern interface is displayed. Pattern In the Pattern box, enter the value for pattern. Click Start to perform the directions operations. You can also go to the PTZ Control Panel to perform the operations of adjusting zoom, focus, iris, and directions.
Page 110: Calling Ptz Functions
User’s Manual Click the direction arrows to position the left and right limits. 5.4.4 Calling PTZ Functions After you have configured the PTZ settings, you can call the PTZ functions for monitoring from the Expanded PTZ Control Panel. Expanded PTZ control panel 5.4.4.1 Calling Presets On the expanded PTZ Control Panel, in the No.
Page 111: Calling Osd Menu
User’s Manual 5.4.4.4 Calling AutoScan On the Expanded PTZ Control Panel, in the No. box, enter the value of the border that you want to call. Click The PTZ camera performs scanning according to the configured borders. Click again to stop auto scanning. 5.4.4.5 Calling AutoPan On the Expanded PTZ Control Panel, click to start moving in horizontal direction.
Page 112: Configuring Camera Settings
User’s Manual PTZ menu Click Enter. The OSD menu is displayed. On the PTZ Menu interface, click the arrow button to select the onscreen parameters. Click Enter to complete the settings. Configuring Camera Settings 5.5.1 Configuring Image Settings You can configure the image settings such as saturation, contrast, brightness, sharpness for each connected camera.
Page 113 User’s Manual Analog channel Digital channel Configure the settings for the image parameters.
Page 114 User’s Manual On the digital channel interface, click More to display more parameters. Parameter Description Channel In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to configure. In the Cable Type list, select the cable type that the camera uses. Cable Type Not all models support this function.
Page 115: Configuring Encode Settings
User’s Manual Parameter Description Enable the function, the left and right side of the video image will be Mirror switched. It is disabled by default. This function specially applies to the image which frame rate is configured 3D Denoise as 2 at least. It reduces the noises by making use of the information between two frames.
Page 116 User’s Manual Audio/video Configure the settings for the main/sub streams parameters. Table 5-19 Main/sub stream parameters Parameter Description In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to configure the Channel settings for. General: Uses general coding strategy. Smart Codec: Enables the smart codec function. This function can reduce the video bit stream for non-important recorded video to Coding Strategy maximize the storage space.
Page 117: Configuring Snapshot Settings
User’s Manual Parameter Description Configure the frames per second for the video. The higher the value, the clearer and smoother the image will become. Frame rate changes along with the resolution. Frame Rate (FPS) Generally, in PAL format, you can select the value from 1 through 25; in NTSC format, you can select the value from 1 through 30.
Page 118 User’s Manual Snapshot Configure the settings for the snapshot parameters. Table 5-20 Snapshot parameters Parameter Description In the Manual Snapshot list, select how many snapshots you want to take Manual Snapshot each time. In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to configure the Channel settings for.
Page 119: Configuring Encode Enhancement
User’s Manual Click Copy to to copy the settings to other channels. 5.5.4 Configuring Encode Enhancement You can enable this function and get more FPS in encode settings (see "5.5.2 Configuring Encode Settings"). In the meantime, you will not be able to use extra screen function (see "5.2.8.1 Configuring Display Settings") and AI functions (see "5.11 AI Function").
Page 120: Configuring Covered Area Settings
User’s Manual The Overlay interface is displayed. Overlay Configure the settings for the text overlay parameters. Table 5-21 Overlay parameters Parameter Description In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to configure the Channel settings for. Select the Time Title check box to display the system time on each channel Time Title window in the live view screen.
Page 121: Configuring Channel Type
User’s Manual Privacy masking Configure the settings for the covered area parameters. Covered area parameters Parameter Description In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to configure the Channel settings for. Preview: Select the Live check box to apply the configured covered block to the selected channel window in the live view screen.
Page 122: Upgrading Coaxial Camera
User’s Manual The Channel Type interface is displayed. Channel type Configure the channels. Analog Channel: Select the transmission medium such as CVI, AHD, CVBS, and then  follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings. IP Channel: You can enable the IP channels by disabling the corresponding analog ...
Page 123: Configuring Remote Devices
User’s Manual Update Click Browse. The Browse interface is displayed. Select the upgrade file and then click OK. The HDVCI Update interface is displayed. You need to insert the USB storage device that contains the upgrading files. Select the check box of the channel that you want to upgrade. Click Update.
Page 124 User’s Manual Add camera Table 5-22 Parameters Parameter Description Enable the Uninitialized function, the uninitialized devices out of the Uninitialized searched devices are displayed in the searched device list. Select the uninitialized device from the uninitialized device list, and the Initialize click Initialize to start initializing device.
Page 125 User’s Manual Parameter Description Add the device by manually configuring settings such as IP address, Manual Add channel selection. For details, see "5.6.1.3 Adding Remote Devices Manually." Displays the added devices. You can edit and delete the device, and view Added Device List the device information.
Page 126 User’s Manual Uninitialized devices Select the uninitialized device that you want to initialize. Click Initialize. The Enter Password interface is displayed. Enter password Configure the password and email information. If you select the Using current device password and email info check box, the remote device automatically uses the current password and email information, so you do not need to set the password and email address again and can go to Step 6.
Page 127 User’s Manual The password setting interface is displayed. Password setting Configure the settings for the password setting parameters. Password parameters Parameter Description User The default is admin. The new password can be set from 8 characters through 32 characters Password and contains at least two types from number, letter and special characters (excluding"'", """, ";", ":"...
Page 128 User’s Manual Click Next. The NETWORK interface is displayed. Network Configure the IP address. Select the DHCP check box, you do not need to enter the IP address information, because  the system will allocate one IP address to the remote device. Select the STATIC check box, you need to enter the IP address, subnet mast, default ...
Page 129 User’s Manual Initialization finished Click Finished to complete the settings. 5.6.1.2 Adding Remote Devices Automatically On the Registration interface, click Device Search The devices found are displayed. Search device...
Page 130 User’s Manual Select the check box of the device. Click Add. The device is added into the Added Device area. You can also double-click the device to add it into the Added Device area.  You can add devices in batches. ...
Page 131 User’s Manual Parameter Description The default value setting is 37777. You can enter the value according to TCP Port your actual situation. User Name Enter the user name of the remote device. Password Enter the password of the user for the remote device. Enter the remote channel number of the remote device that you want to Remote CH No.
Page 132 User’s Manual Modify In the Channel list, select the channel that you want to modify settings for. Click OK to save the settings. To delete one or more added devices, do the following:  Click to delete one device. Select the check box of the devices that you want to delete, and then click Delete. 5.6.1.5 Modifying IP Address You can modify a single IP address or multiple IP addresses of remote devices at one time.
Page 133 User’s Manual Modify IP Configure the settings for IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, user name, and password. Click OK to save the settings. To modify IP address in batches, do the following:  In the Searched Device list area, select the devices that you want to modify IP address in batches.
Page 134 User’s Manual The system will add the incremental value to the fourth segment of IP addresses of selected devices. Configure the settings for start IP address (the IP address is allocated in sequence), subnet mask, default gateway, user name, and password. Click OK to save the settings.
Page 135: Managing Remote Devices
User’s Manual 5.6.1.7 Importing IP Address You can add remote devices by importing IP address information. Insert the USB storage device to the USB port of the Device. Click Import. The Browse interface is displayed. Browse Select the file that you want to import. Click OK to start importing.
Page 136 User’s Manual 5.6.2.1 Viewing Status You can view the device information such as connection status, IP address, motion detection, video loss detection, camera name, and manufacturer. Select Main Menu > CAMERA > Camera List > Status, the Status interface is displayed. 5.6.2.2 Viewing Firmware Information You can view the device firmware information such as channel number, IP address, manufacturer, system version, video input, audio input, and alarm in.
Page 137: Configuring Record Settings
User’s Manual Update Upgrade the device. File Update  Insert a USB storage device containing the upgrade files into the USB port of the Device. Select the devices that you want to upgrade. Click File Update. The File Update interface is displayed. Select the upgrading files and click Apply.
Page 138: Enabling Record Control
User’s Manual 5.7.1 Enabling Record Control Manual recording operation requires the user have the permission to access STORAGE settings.  Check to ensure the HDD installed in the Device has been formatted properly.  To enter the record control interface, do the following: Right-click on the live view screen, the shortcut menu is displayed.
Page 139: Configuring Recorded Video Storage Schedule
User’s Manual 5.7.2 Configuring Recorded Video Storage Schedule You need to configure the storage schedule for the recorded video so that the recorded video can be saved. For details, see "5.1.4.9 Configuring Recorded Video Storage Schedule." Configuring Snapshot Settings 5.8.1 Configuring Snapshot Trigger The snapshot is divided into scheduled snapshot, event triggered snapshot, and face detection triggered snapshot.
Page 140 User’s Manual Type list Click Apply to save the settings. If you have configured the snapshot schedule, the configuration has been completed.  If you have not configured the snapshot schedule, see "5.1.4.10 Configuring Snapshot  Storage Schedule." 5.8.1.2 Configuring Event Triggered Snapshot Select Main Menu >...
Page 141: Configuring Snapshot Storage Schedule
User’s Manual Motion detection Click Setting next to Picture Storage check box and select the corresponding channel Click Apply. 5.8.2 Configuring Snapshot Storage Schedule You need to configure the storage schedule for the snapshot so that the snapshot can be saved. For details, see "5.1.4.10 Configuring Snapshot Storage Schedule."...
Page 142: Playing Back Video
User’s Manual Enable the FTP function and configure the parameters. For details, see "5.18.9 Configuring FTP Storage Settings." The snapshots will be uploaded to FTP for backup. Playing Back Video 5.9.1 Enabling Record Control Manual recording operation requires the user have the permission to access STORAGE settings. ...
Page 143: Instant Playback
User’s Manual Record mode Configure the settings for the record control parameters. Table 5-24 Record control parameters Parameter Description Displays all the analog channels and the connected digital channels. You Channel can select a single channel or select All. Auto: Automatically record according to the record type and Main Stream/Sub recording time as configured in the recording schedule.
Page 144 User’s Manual Video search Video search description Function Description Display the searched recorded video or picture. Supports simultaneously playing in single-channel, 4-channel, 9-channel, and 16-channel. Display Window When playing back in a single channel, click and hold to select the area that you want to enlarge.
Page 145 User’s Manual Function Description Display the type and time period of the current recorded video. In the 4-channel layout, there are four time bars are displayed; in the other view layouts, only one time bar is displayed. Click on the colored area to start playback from a certain time. In the situation when you are configuring the settings, rotate the wheel button on the time bar, the time bar is zooming in from 0.
Page 146 User’s Manual Function Description In the Camera Name list, select the channel(s) that you want to play back. The window split is decided by how you select the channel(s). For example, if you select one channel, the playback is displayed in the single-channel view;...
Page 147 User’s Manual Table 5-25 Playback control bar description Icon Function Play/Pause. During playing back, you can switch between play and pause. Stop. During playing back, you can click the Stop button to stop playback. Play Backward. During playing back, click the Play Backward button to backward play the recorded video, the button switches to ;...
Page 148 User’s Manual Icon Function In the full screen mode, click to take a snapshot and save into the USB storage device or mobile HDD. Add Mark for the recorded view. For details about adding mark, see "5.9.6 Marking and Playing Back Video." Show or hide POS information.
Page 149 User’s Manual Click to start playing from the beginning.  Double-click anywhere in the time bar colored area to start playback.  Click on the time bar to select the start time, and then click to start clipping. Click on the time bar to select the end time, and then click to stop clipping.
Page 150: Smart Search
User’s Manual Backup Click Backup. If you do not want to back the file, clear the check box. 5.9.4 Smart Search During playback, you can analyze a certain area to find if there was any motion detection event occurred. The system will display the images with motion events of the recorded video. Not all models support this function.
Page 151: Showing Ai Rule During Playback
User’s Manual Drag the pointer to select the searching area. The grid area supports 22×18(PAL) and 22×15(NTSC). Click to add filter criteria. You can check Human box, Vehicle box, or uncheck. Human: Display the motion alarm of human during selected time and searching area. ...
Page 152: Marking And Playing Back Video
User’s Manual Playback Click to hide AI rule. 5.9.6 Marking and Playing Back Video You can mark the recording for somewhere important. Then you can easily find the marked recording by searching time and mark name. Marking a Video Select Main Menu > SEARCH, the video search interface is displayed. In the playback mode, click Add tag...
Page 153 User’s Manual In the Tag Name box, enter a name. Click OK. This marked video file displays in the Tag List. Playing Back Marked Video This function is supported on single-channel playback. In the Camera Name list, select one channel. Click Mark list Double-click the file that you want to play back.
Page 154: Playing Back Snapshots
User’s Manual If there is N seconds exist before the marked time, the playback starts from N seconds before the tagged time. If there is not, it plays back as much as there is. Managing Tagged Video On the Tag List interface, click , the Tag Management interface is displayed.
Page 155: Playing Back Splices
User’s Manual In the Channel list, select a channel number. In the Calendar area, select a date. Click The system starts playing snapshots according to the configured intervals. 5.9.8 Playing Back Splices You can clip the recorded video files into splices and then play back at the same time to save your time. Not all models support this function.
Page 156 User’s Manual File list Start playback. Click , the playback starts from the first file by default.  Click any file, the system plays back this file.  In the time box on the top of the file list interface, you can enter the specific time to ...
Page 157: Alarm Events Settings
User’s Manual Locking and Unlocking the Recorded Video To lock the recorded video, on the File List interface, select the check box of the recorded video,  and then click . The locked video will not be covered. To view the locked information, click , the File Lock interface is displayed.
Page 158: Alarm Input Settings
User’s Manual Alarm info In the Type list, select the event type; In the Start Time box and End Time box, enter the specific time. Click Search. The search results are displayed. Click Backup to back up the search results into the external storage device. Click to play the recorded video of alarm event.
Page 159 User’s Manual Local interface Configure the settings for the local alarms. Table 5-26 Local alarm settings Parameter Description Alarm-in Port Select the channel number. Alarm Name Enter the customized alarm name. Enable Enable or disable the local alarm function. Device Type In the Device Type list, select NO or select NC as the voltage output type.
Page 160 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Report Alarm check box to enable the system to upload the alarm Report Alarm signal to the network (including alarm center) when an alarm event occurs. Select the Send Email check box to enable the system to send an email notification when an alarm event occurs.
Page 161 User’s Manual 5.10.2.2 Configuring Alarms from Alarm Box You can connect the alarm box to the RS-485 port of the Device. When the alarm is detected by the alarm box, the alarm information will be uploaded to the Device, and then the Device outputs the alarms in the way that you configure in this section.
Page 162 User’s Manual Configure the alarm input settings from the external IPC. Click Apply to complete the settings. Click Default to restore the default setting.  Click Copy to to copy the settings to other channels.  Click Refresh to refresh configured settings. ...
Page 163 User’s Manual Configure the alarm input settings from the offline IPC. Click Apply to complete the settings. Click Default to restore the default setting.  Click Copy to to copy the settings to other channels.  5.10.2.5 Configuring Alarms from HDCVI Devices Select Main Menu >...
Page 164: Alarm Output Settings
User’s Manual 5.10.3 Alarm Output Settings 5.10.3.1 Configuring Alarm Output When the Device activates alarms, the connected alarm device generates alarms in the way that you can configure in this section. You can connect to the output port of the Device or connect wirelessly. Auto: When an alarm event is triggered on the Device, the connected alarm device generates ...
Page 165 User’s Manual Click Apply to save the settings. 5.10.3.2 Configuring White Light When the motion detection alarm is activated, the system links the camera to generate white light alarm. To use this function, connect at least one white light camera to your Device. Select Main Menu >...
Page 166 User’s Manual 5.10.3.3 Configuring Siren When the motion detection alarm is activated, the system links the camera to generate sound alarm. To use this function, connect at least one camera that supports audio function. Select Main Menu > ALARM > Alarm-out Port > Siren. Siren Configure the settings for the siren parameters.
Page 167: Video Detection
User’s Manual Upgrade Audio File of Camera This function is supported only on the local interface. Prepare a USB device or other external storage device and plug it into the Device. Click Browse. Browse Select the upgrade audio file (.bin). Click OK to return to the Siren interface.
Page 168 User’s Manual Motion Configure the settings for the motion detection parameters. Table 5-30 Motion detection parameters Parameter Description Channel In the Channel list, select a channel to set the motion detection. Region Click Setting to define the motion detection region. Enable Enable or disable the motion detection function.
Page 169 User’s Manual Parameter Description Click Setting to display setting interface. General Alarm: Enable alarm activation through the alarm devices connected to the selected output port. Alarm-out Port External Alarm: Enable alarm activation through the connected alarm box. Wireless Siren: Enable alarm activation through devices connected by USB gateway or camera gateway.
Page 170 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the check box to enable the function. When an alarm event occurs, the extra screen outputs the settings configured in Main Menu > DISPLAY > Tour > Sub Screen. Sub Screen Not all models support this function. ...
Page 171 User’s Manual Configure the parameters. Parameter Description Name Enter a name for the region. Every region of every channel has an individual sensitivity value. Sensitivity The bigger the value is, the easier the alarms can be activated. Adjust the threshold for motion detect. Every region of every channel has Threshold an individual threshold.
Page 172 User’s Manual  Define for all days of a week: Click All, all switches to . On the timeline of any day, click the half-hour blocks to select the active periods, all the days will take the same settings. Define the period by editing. Take Sunday as an example. ...
Page 173 User’s Manual Video loss To configure the settings for the video loss detection parameters, see“5.10.4.1 Configuring Motion Detection Settings. ” For PTZ activation, different from motion detection, the video loss detection can activate PTZ preset, tour, and pattern. Click Apply to complete the settings. Click Default to restore the default setting.
Page 174: System Events
User’s Manual Video tampering To configure the settings for the tampering detection parameters, see“5.10.4.1 Configuring Motion Detection Settings. ” For PTZ activation, different from motion detection, the video loss detection can activate PTZ preset, tour, and pattern. Click Apply to complete the settings. Click Default to restore the default setting.
Page 175 User’s Manual Disk Configure the settings for the HDD event. Table 5-31 HDD event settings Parameter Description In the Event Type list, select No Disk, Disk Error, or Low Space as the event Event Type type. Enable Enable or disable the HDD event detection function. Click Setting to display setting interface.
Page 176 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the check box to enable the Device to record a local alarm log. Select to enable audio broadcast/alarm tone in response to a HDD alarm Alarm Tone event. Click Apply to complete the settings. 5.10.5.2 Configuring Network Event Settings Select Main Menu >...
Page 177: Configuring Disarming
User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Show Message check box to enable a pop-up message in your Show Message local host PC. Select the Send Email check box to enable the system to send an email notification when an alarm event occurs. Send Email To use this function, make sure the email function is enabled in Main Menu >...
Page 178: Ai Function
User’s Manual AI Function 5.11.1 For Pro AI Series The faces are fuzzily processed to comply with relevant regulations. AI module provides face detection, face recognition, IVS functions, and video structuring. These functions take effect after they are configured and enabled. It adopts deep learning and can realize precision alarms.
Page 179 User’s Manual Face detection In the Channel list, select a channel that you want to configure face detection function, and then enable it. Configure the parameters. Table 5-33 Face detection parameters Parameter Description You can select from AI by Camera and AI by Device. AI by Camera: This option requires certain AI cameras.
Page 180 User’s Manual Parameter Description Click Setting to display setting interface. General Alarm: Enable general alarm and select the alarm output port. Ext. Alarm: Connect the alarm box to the Device and then enable Alarm-out Port Wireless Siren: Connect the wireless gateway to the Device and then enable it.
Page 181 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Tour check box to enable a tour of the selected channels. Tour To use this function, the tour setting must be configured.  After the tour is ended, the live view screen returns to the view ...
Page 182 User’s Manual Face detection Select the channel, enter the start time and end time, and set for the gender, age, glasses, beard, and mask. Click Smart Search. The results are displayed. Search results Select the face that you want to play back.
Page 183 User’s Manual The picture with registered information is displayed. Registered information Click to start playing back the recorded detected face snapshots. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To export the database file (.csv) to the external storage device, select files, click Export, ...
Page 184 User’s Manual Backup To lock the files to make it unable to be overwritten, select the files, and then click Lock.  To add a mark to the file, select the files and then click Add Tag.  5.11.1.2 Face Recognition Face recognition applies to AI preview mode and smart search.
Page 185 User’s Manual Face database configuration At Type, you can select Local or Remote. Local: Viewing the existing face databases or adding new one on the DVR.  Remote: If you have face recognition camera, you can select this to view the existing face ...
Page 186 User’s Manual Click to view the database details and add new faces to the database. For details,  see " Adding Face Pictures." Select the database, and then click Modeling. The system will extract the attributes of  face pictures in the database for the future comparison. Select the database, and then click Delete to delete the database.
Page 187 User’s Manual Details Click Register ID. Register ID Click to add a face picture.
Page 188 User’s Manual Browse Select a face picture and enter the registration information. Register ID Click OK. The system prompts the registration is successful. On the Details interface, click Search. The system prompts modeling is successful. If the system prompts the message indicating modeling is in process, wait a while and then click Search again.
Page 189 User’s Manual Details Adding Face Pictures in Batch Give a name to the face picture. Table 5-34 Register ID Naming format Description Name Enter the name. Gender Enter 1 or 2. 1 represents male, and 2 represents female. Birthday Enter numbers in the format of yyyy-mm-dd. Country Enter the abbreviation of country.
Page 190 User’s Manual Batch register Click Select file, max select 500 each time or Select a folder to import face pictures. Click OK to complete batch registration. Adding the Detected Faces Right-click on the live view screen, and then select Live Mode > AI Mode. AI mode live view Double-click the detected face snapshot that you want to add.
Page 191 User’s Manual Playback Click Add to Human Face Database. The Register ID interface is displayed. Register ID Select the face database and enter the ID information. Click OK to complete registration.
Page 192 User’s Manual 5.11.1.2.2 Face Recognition Configuration You can compare the detected faces with the faces in the database to judge if the detected face belongs to the database. The comparison result will be displayed on the AI mode live view screen and smart search interface, and link the alarms.
Page 193 User’s Manual Face database Select one or multiple face databases. Click OK. The selected face database is listed. Selected face database Configure the added face database. Click to modify the similarity. The lower the number is, the easier the alarm linkage ...
Page 194 User’s Manual After setting is completed, click OK. (Optional) Enable the Stranger Mode. Enable the Stranger mode ( ). When the detected faces do not belong to the face database, the system remarks the face as "Stranger." Click Setting to set the alarm linkage. After setting is completed, click OK.
Page 195 User’s Manual Search by attributes Select the channel and set the parameters such as start time, end time, gender, age, glasses, beard, mask, and similarity according to your requirement. Click Smart Search. The search result is displayed.
Page 196 User’s Manual Smart search Click the picture that you want to play back. The picture with registered information is displayed. Registered information...
Page 197 User’s Manual Click to play back the recorded video. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To export the database file (.csv) to the external storage device, select files, click Export, ...
Page 198 User’s Manual Search by picture Upload face pictures from Face Database or Local Upload. Maximum 30 pictures can be uploaded at one time, and the system support searching 8 pictures at one time. Face Database  Click Face Database. Face database...
Page 199 User’s Manual Set the searching parameters by selecting the face database and gender, and entering name and ID No. according to your actual requirement. Click Search to display the results that satisfy the requirement. Click Reset to clear the searching parameters. Select the picture and then click OK.
Page 200 User’s Manual Search results Select the face picture that you want to play back. Playback...
Page 201 User’s Manual Click to play back the recorded video. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To add a mark to the file, select the files and then click Add Tag. ...
Page 202 User’s Manual In the Channel list, select the channel number that you want to configure the IVS function. At Type, you can select from AI by Camera and AI by Device. AI by Camera: This option requires certain AI cameras. The camera will do all the AI ...
Page 203 User’s Manual Select the check box of the rule to enable it. Click Apply to complete the settings. Configuring Tripwire Rules When the target object crosses the tripwire in the defined direction, the system activates alarms. The tripwire can be configured as a straight line or broken line. ...
Page 204 User’s Manual Tripwire rule Configure the settings for the parameters of drawing rules. Tripwire parameters Parameter Description Name Enter the customized rule name. Set the direction of the tripwire. You can choose A to B (left to right), B Direction to A (right to left), and Both.
Page 205 User’s Manual Trigger Configure the triggering parameters. Triggering parameters Parameter Description Define a period during which the detection is active. Schedule For details, see "Setting Motion Detection Period" section in "5.10.4.1 Configuring Motion Detection Settings." Click Setting to display setting interface. General Alarm: Enable general alarm and select the alarm output port.
Page 206 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Report Alarm check box to enable the system to upload the alarm signal to the network (including alarm center) when an alarm event occurs. Report Alarm Not all models support this function.  The corresponding parameters in the alarm center should be ...
Page 207 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the check box to enable the function. When an alarm event occurs, the video output port outputs the settings configured in "Main Menu > DISPLAY > Tour > Sub Screen." Video Matrix Not all models support this function. ...
Page 208 User’s Manual The monitoring screen to configure the intrusion rules is displayed. Intrusion rule Configure the settings for the parameters of drawing rules. Intrusion parameters Parameter Description Name Enter the customized rule name. Configure the actions that are defined as intrusion. You can select the Action Appear check box and the Cross check box.
Page 209 User’s Manual The intrusion detecting function is active. When the target enters and leaves the area, or the target appears in the defined area, the system activates alarms. 5.11.1.3.2 Smart Search for IVS Function You can search for the intelligent events and play back. Select Main Menu >...
Page 210 User’s Manual Search results Click the picture that you want to play back. Playback...
Page 211 User’s Manual Click to play back the recorded video. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To back up the recorded files to the external storage device, select files, click Backup, ...
Page 212 User’s Manual Video structuring In the Channel list, select a channel that you want to configure video structuring function, and then enable it. At Type, you can select from AI by Camera and AI by Device. AI by Camera: This option requires certain AI cameras. The camera will do all the AI ...
Page 213 User’s Manual Human body detection Select the channel and the time, and then select one or multiple features from Top, Top Color, Bottom, Bottom Color, Hat, Bag, Gender, Age, or Umbrella. Click Smart Search. The search result is displayed. If you only selected Human Body Detection and did not select Face Detection in ...
Page 214 User’s Manual Human body detection If you selected Human Body Detection and Face Detection in "5.11.1.4.1 Configuring  Video Structuring", and there is any human face appears in the video, there will be extra face features displayed in the results.
Page 215 User’s Manual Extra face features Select one or multiple results, and then you can Click Export to export them to the USB device  Click Backup to make backup in the DVR  Click Lock so that they don't get overwritten or deleted ...
Page 216 User’s Manual Non-motor vehicle detection Select the channel and the time, and then select one or multiple features from Type, Vehicle Color, People Number, or Helmet. Click Smart Search. The search result is displayed. Search results Select one or multiple results, and then you can...
Page 217: For Lite Ai Series
User’s Manual Click Export to export them to the USB device  Click Backup to make backup in the DVR  Click Lock so that they don't get overwritten or deleted  Click Add Tag to name them as needed. ...
Page 218 User’s Manual In the Channel list, select a channel that you want to configure face detection function, and then enable it. Configure the parameters. SMD parameters Parameter Description Channel In the Channel list, select a channel to set the motion detection. Enable Enable or disable the motion detection function.
Page 219 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Report Alarm check box to enable the system to upload the Report Alarm alarm signal to the network (including alarm center) when an alarm event occurs. Select the Send Email check box to enable the system to send an email notification when an alarm event occurs.
Page 220 User’s Manual Parameter Description White Light Select the check box to enable white light alarm of the camera. Siren Select the check box to enable sound alarm of the camera. Click Apply to complete the settings. 5.11.2.1.2 Searching for SMD Reports You can search the detection history by channel, object type, and time.
Page 221 User’s Manual You can enable the AI Mode, and then the detection accuracy would be improved, but the video stream quantity that the DVR can process will reduce. In the Channel list, select the channel number that you want to configure the IVS function. Click Add.
Page 222 User’s Manual Configuring Tripwire Rules When the target object crosses the tripwire in the defined direction, the system activates alarms. The tripwire can be configured as a straight line or broken line.  Supports detecting one-way or two-way tripwire crossing. ...
Page 223 User’s Manual Tripwire rule Configure the settings for the parameters of drawing rules. Table 5-35 Tripwire parameters Parameter Description Name Enter the customized rule name. Set the direction of the tripwire. You can choose A to B (left to right), B Direction to A (right to left), and Both.
Page 224 User’s Manual Trigger Configure the triggering parameters. Table 5-36 Triggering parameters Parameter Description Define a period during which the detection is active. Schedule For details, see "Setting Motion Detection Period" section in "5.10.4.1 Configuring Motion Detection Settings." Click Setting to display setting interface. General Alarm: Enable general alarm and select the alarm output port.
Page 225 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Report Alarm check box to enable the system to upload the alarm signal to the network (including alarm center) when an alarm event occurs. Report Alarm Not all models support this function.  The corresponding parameters in the alarm center should be ...
Page 226 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the check box to enable the function. When an alarm event occurs, the video output port outputs the settings configured in "Main Menu > DISPLAY > Tour > Sub Screen." Video Matrix Not all models support this function. ...
Page 227 User’s Manual The monitoring screen to configure the intrusion rules is displayed. Intrusion rule Configure the settings for the parameters of drawing rules. Table 5-37 Intrusion parameters Parameter Description Name Enter the customized rule name. Configure the actions that are defined as intrusion. You can select the Action Appear check box and the Cross check box.
Page 228 User’s Manual The intrusion detecting function is active. When the target enters and leaves the area, or the target appears in the defined area, the system activates alarms. 5.11.2.2.2 Smart Search for IVS Function You can search for the intelligent events and play back. Select Main Menu >...
Page 229 User’s Manual Search results Click the picture that you want to play back. Playback...
Page 230 User’s Manual Click to play back the recorded video. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To back up the recorded files to the external storage device, select files, click Backup, ...
Page 231 User’s Manual Face detection In the Channel list, select a channel that you want to configure face detection function, and then enable it. Configure the parameters. Table 5-38 Face detection parameters Parameter Description Click View Setting to draw areas to filter the target. You can configure two filtering targets (maximum size and minimum Rule size).
Page 232 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the Show Message check box to enable a pop-up alarm Show Message message in your local host PC. Select the Report Alarm check box to enable the system to upload the alarm signal to the network (including alarm center) when an alarm event occurs.
Page 233 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the check box to enable the function. When an alarm event occurs, the video output port outputs the settings configured in Main Menu > DISPLAY > TOUR > Extra Screen. Video Matrix Not all models support this function. ...
Page 234 User’s Manual Search results Select the face that you want to play back. The picture with registered information is displayed. Registered information...
Page 235 User’s Manual And then click to start playing back the recorded detected face snapshots. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To export the database file (.csv) to the external storage device, select files, click Export, ...
Page 236 User’s Manual Creating a Face Database Select Main Menu > AI > Database > Face Database Config. The Face Database Config interface is displayed. Face database configuration At Type, you can select Local or Remote. Local: Viewing the existing face databases or adding new one on the DVR. ...
Page 237 User’s Manual The created database is displayed. Click to modify database name.  Click to view the database details and add new faces to the database. For details,  see "Adding Face Pictures." Select the database, and then click Modeling. The system will extract the attributes of ...
Page 238 User’s Manual Details Click Register ID. The Register ID interface is displayed. Register ID Click to add a face picture. The Browse interface is displayed.
Page 239 User’s Manual Browse Select a face picture and enter the registration information. Register ID Click OK. The system prompts the registration is successful. On the Details interface, click Search. The system prompts modeling is successful. If the system prompts the message indicating modeling is in process, wait a while and then click Search again.
Page 240 User’s Manual Details Adding Face Pictures in Batches Give a name to the face picture. Register ID Naming format Description Name Enter the name. Gender Enter 1 or 2. 1 represents male, and 2 represents female. Birthday Enter numbers in the format of yyyy-mm-dd. Country Enter the abbreviation of country.
Page 241 User’s Manual Batch register Click Select file, max select 500 each time or Select a folder to import face pictures. Click OK to complete batch registration. Adding the Detected Faces Right-click on the live view screen, and then select Live Mode > AI Mode. The AI Mode live view screen is displayed.
Page 242 User’s Manual Playback Click Add to Human Face Database. The Register ID interface is displayed. Register ID Select the face database and enter the ID information. Click OK to complete registration.
Page 243 User’s Manual 5.11.2.4.2 Face Recognition Configuration You can compare the detected faces with the faces in the database to judge if the detected face belongs to the database. The comparison result will be displayed on the AI mode live view screen and smart search interface, and link the alarms.
Page 244 User’s Manual Face database Select one or multiple face databases. Click OK. The selected face database is listed. Database list Configure the added face database. Click to modify the similarity. The lower the number is, the easier the alarm linkage ...
Page 245 User’s Manual Click to set the alarm linkage.  After setting is completed, click OK. (Optional) Enable the Stranger Mode. Enable the Stranger mode ( ). When the detected faces do not belong to the face database, the system remarks the face as "Stranger." Click Setting to set the alarm linkage.
Page 246 User’s Manual The Search by Attributes interface is displayed. Search by attributes Select the channel and set the parameters such as start time, end time, gender, age, glasses, beard, mask, and similarity according to your requirement. Click Smart Search. The search result is displayed.
Page 247 User’s Manual Search results Click the picture that you want to play back. The picture with registered information is displayed. Registered information...
Page 248 User’s Manual Click to play back the recorded video. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To export the database file (.csv) to the external storage device, select files, click Export, ...
Page 249 User’s Manual Search by picture Upload face pictures from Face Database or Local Upload. Maximum 30 pictures can be uploaded at one time, and the system support searching 8 pictures at one time. Face Database  Click Face Database. The Face Database interface is displayed. Face database...
Page 250 User’s Manual Set the searching parameters by selecting the face database and gender, and entering name and ID No. according to your actual requirement. Click Search to display the results that satisfy the requirement. Click Reset to clear the searching parameters. Select the picture and then click Save.
Page 251 User’s Manual Search results Select the face picture that you want to play back. Playback...
Page 252: Iot Function
User’s Manual Click to play back the recorded video. Double-click on the playing interface to switch between full screen playing and thumbnail playing. You can also do the following operations to the recorded files. To add a mark to the file, select the files and then click Add Mark. ...
Page 253 User’s Manual Sensor pairing In the Access Type list, select USB Gateway. Click Add. The Add interface is displayed. Add USB gateway Click Pair. The Device starts pairing with the sensor.
Page 254 User’s Manual Pair Click Back to exit the pairing interface. The added sensor information is displayed. Click to modify the sensor name; click to delete sensor information. Sensor pairing...
Page 255 User’s Manual 5.12.1.2 Connecting Sensor through Camera with Gateway Only the camera with gateway supports this function. Select Main Menu > IoT > Management > Sensor Pairing. The Sensor Pairing interface is displayed. Sensor pairing In the Access Type list, select Camera Gateway. In the Channel list, select the channel that is connected to the camera.
Page 256 User’s Manual Add camera gateway Click Pair. The Device starts pairing with the sensor. Pair Click Back to exit the pairing interface. The added sensor information is displayed. Click to modify the sensor name; click to delete sensor information.
Page 257 User’s Manual Sensor pairing 5.12.1.3 Configuring Alarm Linkage Select Main Menu > IoT > Management > Wireless Detector. The Wireless Detector interface is displayed. Wireless detector...
Page 258 User’s Manual In the Access Type list, select USB Gateway, Camera Gateway, or All. When Access Type is Camera Gateway, you can select Channel to filter the status of present wireless detector. Click The Setting interface is displayed. Setting Configure the settings for alarm linkage. Table 5-39 Alarm linkage settings Parameter Description...
Page 259 User’s Manual Parameter Description Set a length of time for the Device to delay turning off recording after the Post Record alarm is cancelled. The value ranges from 10 seconds to 300 seconds, and the default value is 10 seconds. Anti-Dither Configure the time period from end of event detection to the stop of alarm.
Page 260: Configuring Temperature And Humidity Camera
User’s Manual 5.12.2 Configuring Temperature and Humidity Camera You can view, search and export the temperature and humidity data of camera with such sensors and configure the alarm event settings. To use this function, please make sure there is at least one camera with temperature and humidity sensor has been connected to the Device.
Page 261 User’s Manual Enable The Device starts detecting the temperature and humidity data from the camera and display on the Realtime Display interface. (Optional) Set temperature displaying mode. When Show°F (Fahrenheit Degree) is selected, the temperature will be displayed by Fahrenheit degree in Realtime Display tab. 5.12.2.2 Viewing Temperature and Humidity Data You can view the temperature and humidity data on the Realtime Display interface after the IoT function is enabled.
Page 262 User’s Manual Chart Click Remove to delete the data. 5.12.2.3 Exporting Temperature and Humidity Data You can export the temperature and humidity data in .BMP format. Take exporting humidity data as an example. Prepare a USB device and plug it into the Device. On the Realtime Display interface, click the Humidity tab.
Page 263 User’s Manual Humidity Click Lock to lock the data. The export button is enabled. Click Export. The system starts exporting the data. After exporting is finished, a Message dialog box is displayed. Click OK. You can find the exported data on your USB device. 5.12.2.4 Configuring Alarm Linkage You can configure alarm linkage settings for temperature and humidity data.
Page 264 User’s Manual Temperature/Humidity On the temperature information line, click Setting Configure the settings for alarm linkage. Table 5-40 Alarm linkage settings Parameter Description Access Point Indicates the channel that the camera is connected to. Type Temperature by default. Detect Position Name Set the detect position name.
Page 265 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select event type as High or Low, and set the upper and low Event Type temperature limit respectively. For example, select event type as High and set upper limit as 28, the alarm occurs when the temperature Upper Limit reaches 28 °C.
Page 266 User’s Manual Parameter Description Show Message: Select the Show Message check box to enable a pop-up message in your local host PC. Buzzer: Select the check box to activate a buzzer noise at the Device. Video Matrix: Select the check box to enable the function. When an alarm event occurs, the video output port outputs the settings configured in "Main Menu >...
Page 267 User’s Manual Temperature/Humidity On the humidity information line, click The Setting interface is displayed. Setting Configure the settings for the following parameters. Table 5-41 Alarm settings Parameter Description Access Point Indicates the channel that the camera is connected to. Type Humidity by default.
Page 268 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the channel that you want to preview to help monitor the Preview Channel channel of access point. This channel could be the channel of access point or any other channels according to your actual situation. Select event type as High Humidity or Low Humidity, and set the Event Type upper and low humidity limit respectively.
Page 269 User’s Manual Parameter Description Select to enable audio broadcast/voice prompts in response to a Alarm Tone temperature alarm event. Show Message: Select the Show Message check box to enable a pop-up message in your local host PC. Buzzer: Select the check box to activate a buzzer noise at the Device.
Page 270 User’s Manual IOT search Configure the parameters settings. Table 5-42 IOT search parameters Parameter Description Access Point Indicates the channel that the camera is connected to. Display Type In the Display Type list, select List or Diagram. Select the information type that you want to search. You can select Type Humidity or Temperature.
Page 271 User’s Manual List Diagram Click Export. The system starts exporting the data. After exporting is finished, a Message dialog box is displayed. Click OK. You can find the exported data on your USB device.
Page 272: Configuring Wireless Siren
User’s Manual 5.12.3 Configuring Wireless Siren You can connect the wireless siren to the Device, when there is an alarm event activated on the Device, the wireless siren generates alarms. Select Main Menu > IoT > Management > Wireless Siren. Wireless siren Configure the settings for the wireless alarm output.
Page 273: Searching The Transaction Records
User’s Manual Playing POS information in the local playback and viewing the POS information in the live view screen only support single-channel mode and four-channel mode. Displaying monitoring screen and playing back in the web support multi-channel mode. 5.13.1 Searching the Transaction Records The system supports fuzzy search.
Page 274 User’s Manual POS setting Configure the settings for the POS parameters. Table 5-44 POS parameters Parameter Description In the POS Name list, select the POS machine that you want to configures settings for. Click to modify the POS name. POS Name The POS name supports 21 Chinese characters or 63 English characters.
Page 275: Configuring Backup Settings
User’s Manual Parameter Description In the Overlay Mode list, Select Page or ROLL. Page means to turn a page when there are 16 lines of overlay information. ROLL means to roll up the interface when there are 16 lines of Overlay Mode overlay information.
Page 276: Backing Up Files
User’s Manual Backup device 5.14.2 Backing up Files You can back up the recorded videos and snapshots. Select Main Menu > Backup. Backup Configure the settings for the backup parameters. Table 5-45 Backup parameters Parameter Description In the Device Name list, select the device that you want to back up the Device Name files to.
Page 277: Network Management
User’s Manual Parameter Description Click Browse, the Browse interface is displayed. Select the route where Path you want to search for the files. In the Record Channel list, select the channel where you want to search Record Channel for the files. Type In the Type list, select the file type that you want to search.
Page 278 User’s Manual 5.15.1.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings You can configure the settings for the Device such as IP address, DNS according to the networking plan. Select Main Menu > NETWORK > TCP/IP, the TCP/IP interface is displayed. For details about parameter settings, see "5.1.4.4 Configuring Network Settings." TCP/IP 5.15.1.2 Configuring Port Settings You can configure the maximum connection accessing the Device from Client such as WEB, Platform,...
Page 279 User’s Manual Port Configure the settings for the connection parameters. The parameter setting can take effect without need to reboot the device.
Page 280 User’s Manual Table 5-46 Connection parameters Parameter Description The allowable maximum clients accessing the Device at the same time, Max Connection such as WEB, Platform, and Mobile Phone. Select a value between 1 and 128. The default value setting is 128. The default value setting is 37777.
Page 281 User’s Manual Wi-Fi Configure the settings for the Wi-Fi connection parameters. Table 5-47 Wi-Fi connection parameters Parameter Description Enable Connect Automatically. Connect After the Device is restarted, it will automatically connect to the nearest Automatically hotspot that had been connected successfully. Refresh the hotspot list.
Page 282 User’s Manual Not all models support this function. Connect the wireless 3G/4G module to the USB port of the Device. Select Main Menu > NETWORK > 3G/4G. 3G/4G The 3G/4G interface is consisted of three areas: Area 1: Displays the signal strength. ...
Page 283 User’s Manual Parameter Description Username, Enter the username and password for authentication. Password Select the Enable check box. Click Dial to start connecting. After the connection is established, the result is displayed in the Wireless Network area. Wireless network Click Apply to complete the settings. Supported 3G/4G Modules by the Device China Mobile 3G/4G: ZTE MF832S ...
Page 284 User’s Manual The China Unicom and China Mobile 3G/4G modules in USB flash disk style do not support EDGE  mode for the moment. 5.15.1.5 Configuring PPPoE Settings PPPoE is another way for the Device to access the network. You can establish network connection by configuring PPPoE settings to give the Device a dynamic IP address in the WAN.
Page 285 User’s Manual 5.15.1.6 Configuring DDNS Settings When the IP address of the Device changes frequently, the DDNS function can dynamically refresh the correspondence between the domain on DNS and the IP address, ensuring you access the Device by using the domain. Preparing for Configuration Confirm if the Device supports the DDNS Type and log in the website provided by the DDNS service provider to register the information such as domain from PC located in the WAN.
Page 286 User’s Manual Table 5-49 DDNS parameters Parameter Description Enable the DDNS function. Enable After enabling DDNS function, the third-party might collect your Device information. Type Type and address of DDNS service provider. Type: Dyndns DDNS; address: members.dyndns.org Server Address Type: NO-IP DDNS; address: dynupdate.no-ip.com Type: CN99 DDNS;...
Page 287 User’s Manual Email Configure the settings for the email parameters. Table 5-50 Email parameters Parameter Description Enable the email function. Enable There might be risk of sending data to specified email address after it is enabled. SMTP Server Enter the address of SMTP server of sender’s email account. Enter the port value of SMTP server.
Page 288 User’s Manual Parameter Description Enable the attachment function. When there is an alarm event, the Attachment system can attach snapshots as an attachment to the email. Select the encryption type: NONE, SSL, or TLS. Encryption Type For SMTP server, the default encryption type is TLS. This is the interval that the system sends an email for the same type of alarm event, which means, the system does not send an email upon any alarm event.
Page 289 User’s Manual UPnP Configure the settings for the UPnP parameters. Table 5-51 UPnP parameters Parameter Description Enable the UPnP function. Port Mapping After it is enabled, the intranet services and ports shall be mapped to extranet, proceed with caution. Indicates the status of UPnP function. Status Offline: Failed.
Page 290 User’s Manual Parameter Description The settings in PAT table correspond to the UPnP PAT table on the router. Service Name: Name of network server. Protocol: Type of protocol. Int. Port: Internal port that is mapped on the Device. Ext. Port: External port that is mapped on the router. To avoid the conflict, when setting the external port, try to use the ...
Page 291 User’s Manual SNMP Configure the settings for the SNMP parameters. Table 5-52 SNMP parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable the SNMP function. Select the check box of SNMP version(s) that you are using. Version The default version is V3. There is a risk of select V1 or V2. SNMP Port Indicates the monitoring port on the agent program.
Page 292 User’s Manual Parameter Description In the Encryption Type list, select an encryption type. The default Encryption Type setting is CBC-DES. Compile the two MIB files by MIB Builder. Run MG-SOFT MIB Browser to load in the module from compilation. On the MG-SOFT MIB Browser, enter the Device IP that you want to manage, and then select the version number to query.
Page 293 User’s Manual Table 5-53 Multicast parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable the multicast function. Enter the IP address that you want to use as the multicast IP. IP Address The IP address ranges from 224.0.0.0 through 239.255.255.255. Enter the port for the multicast. The port ranges from 1025 through Port 65000.
Page 294 User’s Manual Register Configure the settings for the register parameters. Table 5-54 Register parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable the register function. The default value is 1. Enter the server IP address or the server domain that you want to Server IP Address register to.
Page 295 User’s Manual Alarm center Configure the settings for the alarm center parameters. Table 5-55 Alarm center parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable the alarm center function. In the Protocol Type list, select protocol type. The default is ALARM Protocol Type CENTER. Server Address The IP address and communication port of the PC installed with alarm Port...
Page 296: Configuring Network Testing Settings
User’s Manual 5.15.2 Configuring Network Testing Settings 5.15.2.1 Testing the Network You can test the network connection status between the Device and other devices. Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > Network > Test. Network test In the Destination IP box, enter the IP address. Click Test.
Page 297 User’s Manual Test result 5.15.2.2 Capturing Packet and Backing up Packet capture means the operations such as capturing, resending, and editing data that are sent and received during network transmission. When there is network abnormality, you can perform packet capturing and back up into the USB storage device. This date can be provided to the technical support for analyzing the network condition.
Page 298 User’s Manual Test Connect a USB storage device to the Device. Click Refresh. The Device starts detecting the USB storage device and displays its name in the Device Name box. Select the route of the data that you want to capture and back up. In the Packet Sniffer Backup area, click Browse.
Page 299: Configuring Account Settings
User’s Manual Select the route. If several USB storage devices are connected to the Device, you can select from the  Device Name list. Click Refresh to total space, free space and the file list in the selected USB storage ...
Page 300: Configuring User Account
User’s Manual The user name supports 31 characters and group name supports 15 characters. The user name  can be consisted of letter, number, "_", "@", ".". You can set maximum 64 users and 20 groups. The group name by "User" and "Admin" cannot be ...
Page 301 User’s Manual Add user Configure the settings for the parameters of adding a user account. Table 5-56 Parameters of adding user Parameter Description Username Enter a user name and password for the account. Password Confirm Password Re-enter the password. Optional. Remarks Enter a description of the account.
Page 302 User’s Manual Setting Define the permitted period. By default, it is active all the time. Define the period by drawing.   Define for a specified day of a week: On the timeline, click the half-hour blocks to select the active period. ...
Page 303 User’s Manual Enter the time frame for the period and select the check box to enable the settings.  There are six periods for you to set for each day.  Under Copy, select All to apply the settings to all the days of a week, or select specific day(s) that you want to apply the settings to.
Page 304 User’s Manual Modify Change the settings for password, user name, user group, user MAC, memo, period, and authority. The new password can be set from 8 digits through 32 digits and contains at least two types from number, letter and special characters (excluding"'", """, ";", ":" and "&"). For the admin account, you enable/disable the unlock pattern and modify password hint.
Page 305: Configuring Group Account
User’s Manual User Click for the user account that you want to delete. A Message is displayed. Click OK to delete a user account. 5.16.2 Configuring Group Account 5.16.2.1 Adding a Group Select Main Menu > ACCOUNT > Group.
Page 306 User’s Manual Group Click Add. Add group Configure the settings for the parameters of adding a group. Table 5-57 Parameters of adding a group Parameter Description Group Name Enter a name for the group. Optional. Remarks Enter a description of the account.
Page 307 User’s Manual Parameter Description In the Permission area, select the check boxes in the System tab, Permission Playback tab, and Monitor tab. Click OK to complete the settings. 5.16.2.2 Modifying a Group Select Main Menu > ACCOUNT > Group. Group Click for the group account that you want to modify.
Page 308 User’s Manual Modify Change the settings for group name, memo, and authority. Click OK to complete the settings. 5.16.2.3 Deleting a Group Select Main Menu > ACCOUNT > Group. Group...
Page 309: Configuring Onvif Users
User’s Manual Click for the user account that you want to delete. A Message is displayed. Click OK to delete a group. 5.16.3 Configuring ONVIF Users The device manufactured by other company can connect to the Device through ONVIF protocol by an authorized ONVIF account.
Page 310: Audio Management
User’s Manual Add ONVIF user Enter user name, password, and select the group that you want this account to belong to. Click OK to save the settings. Click to modify the account; Click to delete the account. Audio Management Audio management function manages audio files and configures the playing schedule. When there is an alarm event, the audio file can be activated.
Page 311 User’s Manual File management Click Add. Add file Select the audio files that you want to import. Click OK to start importing audio files from the USB storage device. If the importing is successful, the audio files will display in the File Management interface.
Page 312: Configuring Playing Schedule For Audio Files
User’s Manual Imported file The imported audio files are automatically saved into the HDD, so you do not need to connect to the USB storage device to get the file next time. Click to play the audio file.  Click to rename the audio file.
Page 313: Storage Management
User’s Manual Schedule parameters Parameter Description In the Period box, enter the time. Select the check box to enable the Period settings. You can configure up to six periods. In the File Name list, select the audio file that you want to play for this File Name configured period.
Page 314: Configuring The Recording And Snapshot Schedule
User’s Manual Basic Configure the settings for the basic settings parameters. Table 5-58 Basic settings parameters Parameter Description Configure the settings for the situation all the read/write discs are full. Select Stop to stop recording Disk Full Select Overwrite to overwrite the recorded video files always from the earliest time.
Page 315 User’s Manual Select Main Menu > STORAGE > Disk Manager. The Disk Manager interface is displayed. In the table, you can view the information of current HDD, such as device name, HDD type, status, total space and free space, and serial number of the HDD port. Disk manager Configuring the settings for the HDD manager.
Page 316: Configuring Record
User’s Manual Note 5.18.4 Configuring Record Record type includes auto and manual record. You can configure record type of main stream and sub stream. See "5.7 Configuring Record Settings". 5.18.5 Configuring Advance Settings Create HDD group, and save main stream, sub stream and snapshot of designated channels to the HDD group.
Page 317 User’s Manual Disk group Select group for each HDD, and then click Apply to complete the settings. After configuring HDD group, click Main Stream, Sub Stream and Snapshot tabs respectively, to configure the saving of main stream, sub stream and snapshot information of different channels to different HDD groups.
Page 318 User’s Manual Main stream Sub stream...
Page 319: Configuring Disk Quota
User’s Manual Snapshot Click Apply to complete the settings. 5.18.6 Configuring Disk Quota By configuring quota, allocate fixed storage capacity to each channel, and distribute the storage space of each channel reasonably. If the interface displays that "Current HDD Mode is HDD Group", click "Change to Quota Mode", ...
Page 320: Configuring Hdd Detecting Settings
User’s Manual Disk quota Select the channels you want to configure, and select quota from the drop-down list of corresponding HDD. Click Apply to complete the settings. Click Quota Statistics to view the quota of each channel in HDD. Quota statistics 5.18.7 Configuring HDD Detecting Settings Not all models support this function.
Page 321 User’s Manual HDD detecting function detects the current status of HDD to let you know the HDD performance and replace the defective HDD. 5.18.7.1 Checking HDD You can detect HDD by key area detect and global detect. Key area detect: Detect the files saved in HDD. The detected bad track can be repaired by ...
Page 322 User’s Manual Start check 5.18.7.2 View Detecting Results After the detecting is completed, you can view the detecting reports to find out the problem and replace the defective HDD to avoid data loss. Select Main Menu > STORAGE > Disk Check > Check Report. Check report Click The Details interface is displayed.
Page 323: Configuring Record Estimate
User’s Manual Results S.M.A.R.T 5.18.8 Configuring Record Estimate Record estimate function can calculate how long you can record video according to the HDD capacity, and calculate the required HDD capacity according to the record period. Select Main Menu > STORAGE > Rec Estimate.
Page 324 User’s Manual Rec estimate Click The Modify dialog box is displayed. You can configure the resolution, frame rate, bit rate and record time for the selected channel. Click OK to save the settings. Then the system will calculate the time period that can be used for storage according to the channels settings and HDD capacity.
Page 325: Configuring Ftp Storage Settings
User’s Manual In the By Time tab, in the Time box, the recording time is displayed. By time Calculating HDD Capacity for Storage On the Rec Estimate interface, click the By Time tab. By time In the Time box, enter the time period that you want to record. In the Total Space box, the required HDD capacity is displayed.
Page 326 User’s Manual Configure the settings for the FTP settings parameters. Table 5-59 FTP settings parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable the FTP upload function. FTP: Plaintext transmission. FTP type SFTP: Encrypted transmission (recommended) Server Address IP address of FTP server. FTP: The default is 21. Port SFTP: The default is 22.
Page 327: Security Center
User’s Manual Parameter Description Enter the length of the uploaded recorded video. If the entered length is less than the recorded video length, only a section of the recorded video can be uploaded. File Size If the entered length is more than the recorded video length, the whole recorded video can be uploaded.
Page 328: System Service
User’s Manual ● Configuration Security: When there’s a risk in the device configuration, the icon will be in orange to warn risk. You can click Details to see the detailed risk description. Security status Scanning Security Modules This area shows the running status of security modules. For details about the security modules, move mouse pointer on the icon to see the on-screen instructions.
Page 329 User’s Manual Basic services Step 2 Select Basic Services and configure parameters. There might be safety risk when Mobile Push Notifications, CGI, ONVIF, SSH and NTP Server is enabled. Table 5-60 Basic services parameters Parameter Description After enabling this function, the alarm triggered by the NVR can be pushed to a mobile phone.
Page 330 User’s Manual Parameter Description If this function is enabled, the remote devices can be added through the ONVIF protocol. This function is enabled by default. ONVIF There might be safety risk if this service is enabled. Disable this function when it is not in use. After enabling this function, a NTP server can be used to synchronize NTP Server the device.
Page 331 User’s Manual 802.1x Step 2 Select the Ethernet card you want to certify. Step 3 Select Enable and configure parameters. Table 5-61 802.1x parameters Parameter Description NIC Name Select a NIC. ● PEAP: protected EAP protocol. Authentication ● TLS: Transport Layer Security. Provide privacy and data integrity between two communications application programs.
Page 332: Attack Defense
User’s Manual HTTPS Step 2 Select Enable to enable HTTPS function. Step 3 Click Certificate Management to create or import a HTTPS certificate from USB drive. For details about importing or creating a CA certificate, see 5.19.4. Step 4 Select a HTTPS certificate. Step 5 Click Apply to complete the settings.
Page 333 User’s Manual Table 5-62 Firewall parameters Parameter Description Mode can be configured when Type is Network Access. ● If Allowlist is enabled, you can visit device port successfully with Mode IP/MAC hosts in the allowlist. ● If Blocklist is enabled, you cannot visit device port with IP/MAC hosts in blocklist.
Page 334 User’s Manual Account lockout Step 2 Set parameters. Table 5-63 Lockout parameters Parameter Description Set the maximum number of allowable wrong password entries. The account will be locked after your entries exceed the maximum number. Attempt(s) Value range: 5–30. Default value: 5. Set how long the account is locked for.
Page 335 User’s Manual Anti-Dos attack 5.19.3.4 Sync Time-Allowlist The synchronization is only allowed with hosts in the trusted list. Step 1 Select Main Menu > SECURITY > Attack Defense > Sync Time-Allowlist. Step 2 Select Enable to enable Sync Time-Allowlist function. Step 3 Configure the parameters.
Page 336: Ca Certificate
User’s Manual Parameter Description Input the end IP address of trusted hosts. End Address When Type is IP Segment, it can be configured Step 4 Click Apply to complete the settings. 5.19.4 CA Certificate You can create or import device certificate and install trusted CA Certificate. 5.19.4.1 Device Certificate Create Certificate Select Main Menu >...
Page 337 User’s Manual Table 5-65 Device certificate parameters Parameter Description County This parameter is user defined. State This parameter is user defined. City Name This parameter is user defined. Valid Period Input a valid period for the certificate. Organization This parameter is user defined. Organization Unit This parameter is user defined.
Page 338 User’s Manual Import third-party certificate Configure Parameters. Table 5-66 Import third-party certificate Parameter Description Path Click Browse to find the third-party certificate path on the USB drive. Click Browse to find the third-party certificate private key on the USB Private Key drive.
Page 339: Audio/Video Encryption
User’s Manual Install certificate Step 3 Click Browse to select the certificate that you want to install. Step 4 Click Import. 5.19.5 Audio/Video Encryption The device supports audio and video encryption during data transmission. Step 1 Select Main Menu > SECURITY > A/V Encryption > Audio/Video Transmission.
Page 340 User’s Manual Audio/video transmission Step 2 Configure parameters. Table 5-67 Transmission parameters Area Parameter Description Enables stream frame encryption by using private protocol. Enable There might be safety vulnerability if this service is disabled. Private Encryption Use the default setting. Protocol Type Secret key update period.
Page 341: Security Warning
User’s Manual Area Parameter Description For details about certificate management, see " 5.19.4.1 Device Certificate Management Certificate". Step 3 Click Apply to complete the settings. 5.19.6 Security Warning 5.19.6.1 Security Exception Step 1 Select Main Menu > SECURITY > Security Warning > Security Exception. Security exception Step 2 Select Enable and configure parameters.
Page 342 User’s Manual Parameter Description When the alarm ends, the alarm extended for a period of time. The time Post-Alarm range is from 0 seconds to 300 seconds. Show Message Check box to enable a pop-up message in your local host PC. Buzzer Select the check box to activate the buzzer when an alarm occurs.
Page 343 User’s Manual Illegal login Step 2 Select Enable and configure parameters. Table 5-69 Illegal login parameters Parameter Description The alarm device (such as lights, sirens) is connected to the alarm output Alarm-out Port port. When an alarm occurs, the NVR device transmits the alarm information to the alarm device.
Page 344: Configuring System Settings
User’s Manual Parameter Description Select the check box. When an alarm occurs, the NVR device sends an email to the set mailbox to notify the user. Send Email To use this function, make sure the email function is enabled in Main Menu >...
Page 345: Configuring Rs-232 Settings
User’s Manual Add holiday Configure the holiday name, repeat mode, time range according to your actual situation. Click Add. The added holiday information is displayed. Enable the Add More function, so you can continue adding holiday information. Added holiday 5.20.2 Configuring RS-232 Settings You can configure serial port function, Baud rate and other parameters.
Page 346: Configuring System Maintenance Settings
User’s Manual Only some series products support this RS-232. Select Main Menu > SYSTEM > RS232. RS-232 Table 5-70 RS-232 parameters Parameter Description Select serial port control protocol. Console: Upgrade the program and debug with the console and mini terminal software. Keyboard: Control this Device with special keyboard.
Page 347: Exporting And Importing System Settings
User’s Manual Maintenance Configure the settings for the system maintenance parameters. Table 5-71 Maintenance parameters Parameter Description Auto Reboot In the Auto Reboot list, select the reboot time. In the Case Fan Mode list, you can select Always or Auto. If you select Auto, the case fan will stop or start according to the external conditions such as the Device temperature.
Page 348 User’s Manual Exporting System Settings Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > Manager > Import/Export. Import/Export Insert a USB storage device into one of the USB ports on the Device. Click Refresh to refresh the interface. The connected USB storage device is displayed.
Page 349: Restoring Default Settings
User’s Manual Connected device Click Export. There is a folder under the name style of "Config_[YYYYMMDDhhmmss]". Double-click this folder to view the backup files. Importing System Settings Insert a USB storage device containing the exported configuration files from another Device) into one of the USB ports on the Device.
Page 350: Updating The Device
User’s Manual Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > Manager > Default. Default Restore the settings. Click Default to restore all parameters to default settings except parameters such as  network, user management. Click Factory Default, select OK and then enter the password of admin user in the ...
Page 351 User’s Manual Update Click Update. Browse Click the file that you want to upgrade. The selected file is displayed in the Address box. Click OK.
Page 352 User’s Manual 5.20.6.2 Performing Online Upgrade When the Device is connected to Internet, you can use online upgrade function to upgrade the system. Before using this function, you need to check whether there is any new version by auto check or manual check.
Page 353: Viewing Information
User’s Manual 5.20.6.3 Uboot Upgrading Under the root directory in the USB storage device, there must be "u-boot.bin.img" file and  "update.img" file saved, and the USB storage device must be in FAT32 format. Make sure the USB storage device is inserted; otherwise the upgrading cannot be performed. ...
Page 354: Viewing Log Information
User’s Manual 5.21.2 Viewing Log Information You can view and search the log information. If there is no HDD installed, the system can save up to 10,000 logs.  If there is HDD installed and has been formatted, the system can save up to 500,000 logs. ...
Page 355: Viewing Event Information
User’s Manual Search results Click Details or double-click the log that you want to view, the Detailed Information  interface is displayed. Click Next or Previous to view more log information. Click Backup to back up the logs into the USB storage device. ...
Page 356: Viewing Network Information
User’s Manual Event 5.21.4 Viewing Network Information You can view the online users, network data transmission details, and test network. For details about testing network, see "5.15.2.1 Testing the Network." 5.21.4.1 Viewing Online Users You can view the online user information and block any user for a period of time. Select Main Menu >...
Page 357 User’s Manual Online user To block an online user, click and then enter the time that you want to block this user. The maximum value you can set is 65535. The system detects every 5 seconds to check whether there is any user added or deleted, and update the user list timely.
Page 358: Viewing Hdd Information
User’s Manual Network load Click the LAN name that you want to view, for example, LAN1. The system displays the information of data sending speed and receiving speed. The default display is LAN1 load.  Only one LAN load can be displayed at one time. ...
Page 359: Viewing Channel Information
User’s Manual Table 5-72 HDD parameters Parameter Description Indicates the number of the currently connected HDD. The asterisk (*) means the current working HDD. Device Name Indicates name of HDD. Physical Position Indicates installation position of HDD. Type Indicates HDD type. Total Space Indicates the total capacity of HDD.
Page 360: Viewing Data Stream Information
User’s Manual Channel information 5.21.7 Viewing Data Stream Information You can view the real-time data stream rate and resolution of each channel. Select Main Menu > INFO > BPS, the BPS interface is displayed.
Page 361: Logging Out Of The Device
User’s Manual Logging out of the Device On the top right of the Main Menu interface or on any interface after you have entered the Main Menu, click Select Logout, you will log out the device.  Select Reboot, the Device will be rebooted. ...
Page 362: Web Operations
User’s Manual Web Operations The interfaces in the Manual are used for introducing the operations and only for reference. The  actual interface might be different dependent on the model you purchased. If there is inconsistency between the Manual and the actual product, the actual product shall govern. The Manual is a general document for introducing the product, so there might be some functions ...
Page 363: Introducing Web Main Menu
User’s Manual The default administrator account is admin. The password is the one that was configured  during initial settings. To security your account, it is recommended to keep the password properly and change it regularly. Click to display the password. ...
Page 364 User’s Manual Icon Description Displays Cell Phone Client and Device SN QR Code. Cell Phone Client: Use your mobile phone to scan the QR code to add the device into the Cell Phone Client, and then you can start accessing the Device from your cell phone.
Page 365: Faq
User’s Manual 1. DVR cannot boot up properly. There are following possibilities: Input power is not correct.  Power connection is not correct.  Power switch button is damaged.  Program upgrade is wrong.  HDD malfunction or something wrong with HDD jumper configuration. ...
Page 366 User’s Manual HDD jumper is damaged.  HDD is broken.  Upgraded program is not compatible.  The recorded file has been overwritten.  Record function has been disabled.  7. Video is distorted when searching local records. There are following possibilities: Video quality setup is too low.
Page 367 User’s Manual Sensitivity is too low.  For some versions, there is hardware limit.  13. Cannot log in client-end or web. There are following possibilities: For Windows 98 or Windows ME user, please update your system to Windows 2000 sp4. Or you ...
Page 368 User’s Manual Alarm output has been open manually.  Input device error or connection is not correct.  Some program versions might have this problem. Please upgrade your system.  19. Alarm function is null. There are following possibilities: Alarm setup is not correct. ...
Page 369 User’s Manual There are following possibilities: Check camera power supplying, or camera data cable connection.  For the product supports analog standard definition camera/HD camera, you need to go to the  Main Menu > CAMERA > CHANNEL TYPE to select corresponding channel type and then restart the DVR.
Page 370 User’s Manual Check the device is in the WAN or not.  Check cell phone P2P login mode is right or not.  It is the specified device P2P login port or not when you are using P2P client.  Check user name or password is right or not.
Page 371: Glossary
User’s Manual Glossary The abbreviations in this glossary are related to the Manual. Appendix Table 1-1 Glossary Abbreviations Full term Bayonet Nut Connector Constant Bit Rate Common Intermediate Format DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Service DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System Daylight Saving Time Digital Video Recorder File Transfer Protocol...
Page 372 User’s Manual Abbreviations Full term Variable Bit Rate Video Graphics Array Wide Area Network...
Page 373: Hdd Capacity Calculation
User’s Manual HDD Capacity Calculation Calculate total capacity needed by each DVR according to video recording (video recording type and video file storage time). According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity that is the capacity of each channel needed for each hour, unit MB. ÷...
Page 374 User’s Manual Bit Stream Size (max) File Size Bit Stream Size (max) File Size 320 Kbps 140 MB 384 Kbps 168 MB 448 Kbps 196 MB 512 Kbps 225 MB 640 Kbps 281 MB 768 Kbps 337 MB 896 Kbps 393 MB 1024 Kbps 450 MB...
Page 375: Compatible Backup Devices
User’s Manual Compatible Backup Devices Appendix 3.1 Compatible USB List Appendix Table 3-1 Compatible USB Manufacturer Model Capacity Sandisk Cruzer Micro 512 MB Sandisk Cruzer Micro 1 GB Sandisk Cruzer Micro 2 GB Sandisk Cruzer Freedom 256 MB Sandisk Cruzer Freedom 512 MB Sandisk Cruzer Freedom...
Page 376: Appendix 3.2 Compatible Sd Card List
User’s Manual Manufacturer Model Capacity Sandisk Hongjiao 4 GB Lexar Lexar 256 MB Kingston Data Traveler 1 GB Kingston Data Traveler 16 GB Kingston Data Traveler 32 GB Aigo L8315 16 GB Sandisk 16 GB Kingston Data Traveler Locker+ 32 GB Netac U228 8 GB...
Page 377: Appendix 3.5 Compatible Sata Dvd List
User’s Manual Appendix Table 3-4 Compatible USB DVD Manufacturer Model Samsung SE-S084 BenQ LD2000-2K4 Appendix 3.5 Compatible SATA DVD List Manufacturer Model GH22NS30 Samsung TS-H653 Ver.A Samsung TS-H653 Ver.F Samsung SH-224BB/CHXH SONY DRU-V200S SONY DRU-845S SONY AW-G170S Pioneer DVR-217CH Appendix 3.6 Compatible SATA HDD List Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below.
Page 378 User’s Manual Manufacturer Series Model Capacity Port Mode Seagate SkyHawk HDD ST1000VX005 1 TB SATA Seagate SkyHawk HDD ST2000VX003 2 TB SATA Seagate SkyHawk HDD ST2000VX008 2 TB SATA Seagate SkyHawk HDD ST3000VX006 3 TB SATA Seagate SkyHawk HDD ST3000VX010 3 TB SATA Seagate...
Page 379 User’s Manual Manufacturer Series Model Capacity Port Mode WD Purple WD50PURX 5 TB SATA WD Purple WD60PURX 6 TB SATA WD Purple WD80PUZX 8 TB SATA WD Purple WD10PURZ 1 TB SATA WD Purple WD20PURZ 2 TB SATA WD Purple WD30PURZ 3 TB SATA...
Page 380 User’s Manual Manufacturer Series Model Capacity Port Mode Seagate Constellation ES series ST4000NM0024 4 TB SATA (SATA interface) Seagate Constellation ES series ST6000NM0024 6 TB SATA (SATA interface) Seagate Constellation ES series ST1000NM0023 1 TB SATA (SAS interface) Seagate Constellation ES series ST2000NM0023 2 TB...
Page 381 User’s Manual Manufacturer Series Model Capacity Port Mode WD (SATA interface) WD6001FSYZ 6 TB SATA WD (SATA interface) WD6002FRYZ 6 TB SATA WD (SATA interface) WD8002FRYZ 8 TB SATA HITACHI Ultrastar series (SATA HUS724030ALA640 3 TB SATA interface) HITACHI Ultrastar series (SATA HUS726060ALE610...
Page 382: Compatible Cd/Dvd Burner List
User’s Manual Compatible CD/DVD Burner List Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. And you can use the USB cable with the model recommended to set USB burner. Appendix Table 4-1 Compatible CD/DVD burner Manufacturer Model Port Type...
Page 383: Compatible Displayer List
User’s Manual Compatible Displayer List Please refer to the following table form compatible displayer list. Appendix Table 5-1 Compatible displayer Brand Model Dimension (Unit: inch) BENQ (LCD) ET-0007-TA 19-inch (wide screen) DELL (LCD) E178FPc 17-inch BENQ (LCD) Q7T4 17-inch BENQ (LCD) Q7T3 17-inch HFNOVO (LCD)
Page 384: Compatible Switcher
User’s Manual Compatible Switcher Appendix Table 6-1 Compatible switcher Brand Model network working mode D-LinK DES-1016D 10/100M self-adaptive D-LinK DES-1008D 10/100M self-adaptive Five network modes: AUTO HALF-10M Ruijie RG-S1926S FULL-10M HALF-100M FULL-100M H3C-S1024 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK TL-SF1016 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK TL-SF1008+ 10/100M self-adaptive...
Page 385: Earthing
User’s Manual Earthing Appendix 7.1 What is the Surge Surge is a short current or voltage change during a very short time. In the circuit, it lasts for microsecond. In a 220 V circuit, the 5KV or 10KV voltage change during a very short time (about microseconds) can be called a surge.
Page 386: Appendix 7.2 The Earthing Modes
User’s Manual Antenna feed cable lightning arrester: It is suitable for antenna system of the transmitter or the  device system to receive the wireless signal. It uses the serial connection too. Please note, when you select the lighting arrester, please pay attention to the port type and the earthing reliability.
Page 387: Appendix 7.3 Thunder Proof Ground Method In The Monitor System
User’s Manual Appendix Figure 7-2 Multiple-point ground Mixed ground: The mix ground consists of the feature of the one-point ground and multiple-  point ground. For example, the power in the system needs to use the one-point ground mode while the radio frequency signal requires the multiple-point ground. So, you can use the following figure to earth.
Page 388: Appendix 7.4 The Shortcut Way To Check The Electric System By Digital Multimeter
User’s Manual section shall be more than 20mm The ground cable of the monitor system cannot short circuit or mixed connected with the strong  alternative current cable. For all the ground cables from the control room to the monitor system or ground cable of other ...
Page 389 User’s Manual Appendix Figure 7-5 Check earth cable connection For L (live cable) Turn the digital multimeter to 750 VAC, use your one hand to hold the metal end, and then the other hand inserts the pen to the L port of the socket. See the following figure. If the multimeter shows 125, then you can see current live cable connection is standard.
Page 390 User’s Manual Appendix Figure 7-7 Check neutral cable connection...
Page 391: Rj45-Rs232 Connection Cable Definition
User’s Manual RJ45-RS232 Connection Cable Definition Please refer to the following figure for RJ-45 cable definition. Appendix Figure 8-1 RJ-45 Please refer to the following figure for RS-232 pin definition. Appendix Figure 8-2 RS-232 Cross Connection Please refer to the following figure for connection information.
Page 392 User’s Manual Appendix Figure 8-3 Cross connection Please refer to the following table for detailed crossover cable connection information. Appendix Table 8-1 Crossover cable connection RJ45 (T568B) RJ45 (Network cable) RS-232 Signal Description Blue White and blue White and green Straight Connection Please refer to the following figure for straight cable connection information.
Page 393: Cybersecurity Recommendations
User’s Manual Cybersecurity Recommendations Cybersecurity is more than just a buzzword: it’s something that pertains to every device that is connected to the internet. IP video surveillance is not immune to cyber risks, but taking basic steps toward protecting and strengthening networks and networked appliances will make them less susceptible to attacks.
Page 394 User’s Manual We suggest you to change default HTTP and other service ports into any set of numbers between 1024~65535, reducing the risk of outsiders being able to guess which ports you are using. Enable HTTPS We suggest you to enable HTTPS, so that you visit Web service through a secure communication channel.
Page 395 User’s Manual Establish the 802.1x access authentication system to reduce the risk of unauthorized access  to private networks. Enable IP/MAC address filtering function to limit the range of hosts allowed to access the  device.
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Dahua HFD23/005-1ZS User Manual

1 Introduction

2 Getting Started

3 The Grand Tour

4 KL-I2/DH-XVR-52Xxa-4KL-I2/DH-Xvr72Xxa-4K-I2/DH-XVR7216AN-4K-I2/DH-Xvr42Xxan-I

5 Local Configurations

6 Web Operations

7 Faq

Appendix 3.1 Compatible USB List

Appendix 3.2 Compatible SD Card List

Appendix 3.3 Compatible Portable HDD List

Appendix 3.4 Compatible USB DVD List

Appendix 3.5 Compatible SATA DVD List

Appendix 3.6 Compatible SATA HDD List

Appendix 7.1 What Is the Surge

Appendix 7.2 the Earthing Modes

Appendix 7.3 Thunder Proof Ground Method in the Monitor System

Appendix 7.4 the Shortcut Way to Check the Electric System by Digital Multimeter

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