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  • Page 3 Optiview CVI DVR User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Hardware Installation and Connection..............7 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR ..................7 1.2 About Front Panel and Rear Panel...............7 1.3 After Remove the Chassis..................7 1.4 HDD Installation ....................7 1.5 Rack Installation....................8 1.6 Front Panel ......................8 1.7 Rear Panel ......................9 1.8 Connection Sample .....................10 1.9 Alarm Input and Output Connection ..............11 1.9.1 Alarm Input and Output Details ................11...
  • Page 5 2.6 Schedule ......................26 2.6.1 Quick Setup....................29 2.6.2 Redundancy ....................29 2.7 Snapshot ......................30 2.7.1 Schedule Snapshot ..................30 2.7.2 Trigger Snapshot..................32 2.7.3 Priority ......................33 2.7.4 Image FTP ....................33 2.8 Network ......................34 2.9 Pan/Tilt/Zoom ....................37 2.9.1 PTZ Setup ....................37 2.9.2 PTZ Operation.....................37 3 Web Operation....................39 3.1 Network Connection ..................39 3.2 Login ......................39 3.3 Main Window ....................40...
  • Page 6 Welcome Thank you for choosing Optiview! This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our HDCVI DVR. Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguard and warning carefully! Important Safeguard and Warning 1．Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation And Connection

    1 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage.

  • Page 8: Rack Installation

    Important  You can connect the HDD data cable and the power cable first and then fix the HDD in the device.  Please pay attention to the front cover. It adopts the vertical sliding design. You need to push the clip first and then put down.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    1.6 Rear Panel Please note the following contents are based on our 2U series product. This series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. When connecting the Ethernet port, please use crossover cable to connect the PC and use the straight cable to connect to the switcher or router.

  • Page 10: Connection Sample

    1.7 Connection Sample Please note the following contents are based on our 2U series product Please refer to Figure 1-2 for connection sample. The following figure is based on the 16-channel series product. Figure 1-2...

  • Page 11: Alarm Input And Output Connection

    1.8 Alarm Input and Output Connection Important Please refer to the specifications for the alarm input and output channel amount. Do not merely count the alarm input and out channel amount according to the ports on the rear panel. Please note the following contents are based on our 2U series product. There are two alarm input types for you to select: normal open (NO) and normal close (NC).

  • Page 12: Alarm Input Port

    1.8.2 Alarm Input Port Please refer to the following sheet for more information.  Normal open or Normal close type.  Please parallel connect COM end and GND end of the alarm detector (Provide external power to the alarm detector). ...

  • Page 13: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    2 Overview of Navigation and Controls Please note the following contents are based on our 16-channel 2U series product. Before operation, please make sure:  You have properly installed HDD and all the cable connections.  The provided input power and the device power are matched. Always use the stable current, if necessary UPS is a best alternative measure.

  • Page 14: Login

    2.2 Login The system login interface is shown as in Figure 2-1 Figure 2-1 System consists of four accounts:  Username: admin. Password: admin. (administrator, local and network)  Username: 888888. Password: 888888. (administrator, local only)  Username: 666666. Password: 666666(Lower authority user who can only monitor, playback, backup and etc.) ...
  • Page 15 Tips  Preview drag: If you want to change position of channel 1 and channel 4 when you are previewing, you can left click mouse in the channel 1 then drag to channel 4 for example.  Use mouse middle button to control window split: You can use mouse middle button to switch window split amount.
  • Page 16 You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Playback control The playback control has the following features.  Support play, pause, and exit and drag function.  During the preview playback process, you cannot see the channel title and record status of current channel.

  • Page 17: Manual Record

    2.4 Manual Record Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDD has been properly installed. There are three ways for you to go to manual record menu.  Right click mouse and then select Manual->Record. ...

  • Page 18: Snapshot Operation

    2.4.2 Snapshot Operation Check the corresponding box to enable/disable schedule snapshot function. See Figure 2-4. Figure 2-4 Tips You can check “All” button after the corresponding status to enable/disable all-channel snapshot function. 2.5 Search & Playback Click search button in the main menu, or right click mouse and then select Search button when you are previewing, search interface is shown as below.
  • Page 19 Figure 2-5 Please refer to the following sheet for more information.
  • Page 22 Note: All the operations here (such as playback speed, channel, time and progress) have relationship with hardware version. Some series DVRs do not support some functions or playback speeds.

  • Page 23: Smart Search

    2.5.1 Smart Search During the multiple-channel playback mode, double click one channel and then click the button, system begins smart search. System supports 396(22*18 PAL) and 330(22*15 NTSC) zones. Please left click mouse to select smart search zones. See Figure 2-6. Figure 2-6 Click the , you can go to the smart search playback.

  • Page 24: Mark Playback

     System supports synchronization playback and non-synchronous playback. The synchronization playback supports all channels and non-synchronous playback only supports accurately playback of current select channel. Figure 2-7 2.5.3 Mark Playback Please make sure your device supports this function. You can use this function only if you can see the mark playback icon on the Search interface (Figure 2-5).
  • Page 25  Play before mark time Here you can set to begin playback from previous N seconds of the mark time. Note Usually, system can playback previous N seconds record if there is such a kind of record file. Otherwise, system playbacks from the previous X seconds when there is such a kind of record.

  • Page 26: Schedule

    2.6 Schedule Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDDs have been properly installed. After the system booted up, it is in default 24-hour regular mode. You can set record type and time in schedule interface.
  • Page 27 c) Please draw manually to set record period. There are six periods in one day. See Figure 2-12. Figure 2-12 Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. There are color bars for your reference.
  • Page 28 Figure 2-13 Figure 2-14...

  • Page 29: Quick Setup

    2.6.1 Quick Setup Copy function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After setting in channel 1, click the “Copy” button, you can go to interface Figure 2-16. You can see current channel name is grey such as channel 1. Now you can select the channel you want to paste such as channel 5/6/7. If you want to save current setup of channel 1 to all channels, you can click the first box “ALL”.

  • Page 30: Snapshot

    2.7 Snapshot 2.7.1 Schedule Snapshot  On the preview interface, right click mouse and then select Manual->Record, or in the main menu, from Setting->Storage->Record, check the box to enable snapshot function of corresponding channels. See Figure 2-16.  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as regular, size, quality and frequency.
  • Page 31 Figure 2-17 Figure 2-18...

  • Page 32: Trigger Snapshot

    2.7.2 Trigger Snapshot  Please follow the steps listed below to enable the activation snapshot function. After you enabled this function, system can snapshot when the corresponding alarm occurred.  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as trigger, size, quality and frequency.

  • Page 33: Priority

    Figure 2-21 2.7.3 Priority Please note the activation snapshot has the higher priority than schedule snapshot. If you have enabled these two types at the same time, system can activate the activation snapshot when alarm occurs, and otherwise system just operates the schedule snapshot. 2.7.4 Image FTP In the main menu, from Setting->Network->FTP, you can set FTP server information.

  • Page 34: Network

    Figure 2-22 2.8 Network Here is for you to input network information. The single network adapter interface is shown as in Figure 2-24 and the dual network adapters interface is shown as in Figure 2-25.  IP Version: There are two options: IPv4 and IPv6. Right now, system supports these two IP address format and you can access via them.
  • Page 35  MTU: It is to set MTU value of the network adapter. The value ranges from 1280-7200 bytes. The default setup is 1500 bytes. Please note MTU modification may result in network adapter reboot and network becomes off. That is to say, MTU modification can affect current network service.
  • Page 36 Figure 2-23 Figure 2-24...

  • Page 37: Pan/Tilt/Zoom

    2.9 Pan/Tilt/Zoom Please note:  Slight difference may be found in the user’s interface, due to various protocols.  Please make sure the speed domes A/B cables are properly connected to the A/B ports of DVR.  You have properly set PTZ information. ...
  • Page 38 Figure 2-26 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-27. Here you can set the following items:  Step: value ranges from 1 to 8.  Zoom  Focus  Iris Click to adjust zoom, focus and iris. Figure 2-27 In Figure 2-28, please click direction arrows (See Figure 2-28) to adjust PTZ position.

  • Page 39: Web Operation

    Here is a reference table. 3 Web Operation Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 3.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items:  Network connection is correct.  DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu>Setting>Network) ...

  • Page 40: Main Window

    After installation, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 3-2. Please input your user name and password. Default factory name is admin and password is admin. Note: For security reasons, please modify your password after you first login. Figure 3-2 3.3 Main Window 3.3.1 LAN Login For the LAN mode, after you logged in, you can see the main window.

  • Page 41: Wan Login

    3.3.2 WAN Login In WAN mode, after you logged in, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 Thank you for choosing For more products and information, please visit Optiviewusa.com...

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