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VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability
ND9312
Network Video Recorder
User 's Manual
for Crowd Control Solution
H.265/H.264 • 8 CH • 1 HDD • ONVIF • Fisheye Dewarp •
HDMI Monitor Display • Auto Setup • Auto Adaptive Stream
Rev. 1.6.1.11
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  • Page 1 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability ND9312 Network Video Recorder User ’s Manual for Crowd Control Solution H.265/H.264 • 8 CH • 1 HDD • ONVIF • Fisheye Dewarp • HDMI Monitor Display • Auto Setup • Auto Adaptive Stream Rev. 1.6.1.11 Rev.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Table of Contents Chapter One Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration ..................7 Introducing the Network Video Recorder ....................... 7 Special Features ............................. 7 Safety ................................8 Chassis Dimensions ............................ 9 Screw Dimensions ............................9 Physical Description ............................10 Hardware Installation ............................
  • Page 3 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-9. Settings–Alarm–Alarm ........................ 90 3-4-10. Settings - Alarm - Email ......................103 3-4-11. Settings–System–Information ....................104 3-4-12. Settings–System–Maintenance ....................105 3-4-13. Settings - System - Display ..................... 106 3-4-14. Settings - System - UPS ......................107 3-4-15.
  • Page 4 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-1-1. Placing Cameras into the Layout ...................... 167 6-1-2. PTZ and Other Screen Controls ....................... 171 6-1-3. Audio ..............................174 6-1-4. Camera Properties and Controls ...................... 175 6-1-5. Alarm Panel ............................176 6-1-6. Layout view Control Buttons ......................177 6-2.
  • Page 5 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Revision History * Rev. 1.0: Initial release. NOTE: The following are the limitations for web access using the non-IE browsers: 1. Playback: fast forward, back forward, next frame buttons are not available. 2. Snapshot and Auto screen ratio not available on Safari.
  • Page 6 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Read Before Use The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but can also be part of a flexible surveillance system.

  • Page 7: Chapter One Hardware Installation And Initial Configuration

    Initial Configuration Introducing the Network Video Recorder VIVOTEK ND9312 is a compact Linux embedded 8-CH standalone desktop NVR designed for any small-scale video surveillance installation. The series features ease of installation, and fa- cilitates “One Button Setup” with its plug & play and auto setup functionality.

  • Page 8: Safety

    ● Compatible with VIVOTEK VAST2 Central Management Software* ● Integration with VIVOTEK Network Cameras ● VIVOTEK iViewer and VIVOCloud Support (iOS/Android) * The VIVOTEK VAST2 Central Management Software is not included in the package. Safety  Connect the system to an earthed main power outlet.

  • Page 9: Chassis Dimensions

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Chassis Dimensions Screw Dimensions User's Manual - 9...

  • Page 10: Physical Description

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Physical Description Front View 1 LAN and PoE activity LED: Please refer to page 32 for LED definitions. 2 USB 2.0 port Rear View 1 Power socket (DC12V, 3A) 4 USB port 2 Gbps uplink port...

  • Page 11: Hardware Installation

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability IMPORTANT: It is important to leave a clearance of 10cm around the chassis. The clearance is required to ensure an adequate airflow through the chassis to ventilate heat. To ensure normal operation, maintain ambient airflow. Do not block the airflow around chassis such as placing the system in a closed cabinet.
  • Page 12 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2. Secure the HDD brackets to the hard drive. Label side 3. Connect SATA data and the SATA power cables to the hard drive. SATA Data SATA Power 12 - User's Manual...
  • Page 13 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4. Secure the hard drive to the mounting positions in the chassis with its label side facing up, and the connectors facing the right hand side of the chassis. 5. When done, install the top cover.
  • Page 14 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6. Connect a mouse and/or keyboard to the USB connectors. If you prefer to hang the NVR on wall, drill and install two screws 104mm apart. Refer to the screw dimensions be- low when wall-mounting.

  • Page 15: Interface Connections

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Interface Connections 1. Connect to a monitor using an HDMI cable. 2. Connect CAT5e or better-quality Ethernet cable to the network. 3. Connect USB devices such as mouse, keyboard, or USB thumb drive (formatted in FAT for- mat), or UPS.
  • Page 16 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability NOTE: Although the system supports MAC Binding, the system should be able to detect VIVOTEK's • cameras within the network regardless of the presence of a DHCP server. Ideally, cameras and the NVR should reside in the same subnet. If a camera's IP is changed for some reasons, the system should be able to detect its new IP.
  • Page 17 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Initial Configuration - via a Local Console A local console requires the following: 1. A monitor is connected via an HDMI or VGA cable. 2. A mouse and/or a keyboard are connected to the system.
  • Page 18 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3. The system will then start to scan the local subnet for connected cameras. 4. All cameras detected on the network will be automatically selected. If necessary, deselect the cameras you want to exclude from the configuration. Click Continue to proceed.
  • Page 19 6. An optional utility, VIVOCloud, is available through the Apple and Android App Stores. The VIVOCloud works with a server hosted by VIVOTEK for bridging and tunneling video requests between client devices and network cameras/CMS/NVR. The utility simplifies and facilitates network configuration for access across the Internet.
  • Page 20 6-2. The QR code will be generated. 6-3. Open the utility from your cell phone. If you already registered an account, tap LOG IN. If not, tap SIGN UP to register an account from a VIVOTEK server. User 20 - User's Manual...
  • Page 21 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-4. You can be defaulted to the Live view page. Tap the Add button below to add devices. 6-5. Tap the ADD DEVICES MANUALLY button. User's Manual - 21...
  • Page 22 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-6. You can then point your cell phone lens at the NVR screen (Step 5-3.) and use the SCAN QR CODES function to establish the connection. You may also manually enter the device 6-7. The process will take several seconds to complete.
  • Page 23 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-8. The NVR and the cameras under it will be ready for access. 7. Click the Done button. The LiveClient screen will display, and, by default, the recording from the selected cameras will immediately take place.
  • Page 24 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 8. Move your mouse to display the main portal bar. Click on the button. 9. If no human traffic has occurred, the NVR will return NO COUNTING DATA. If there are people crossing the counting area and no counting data is shown, you should examine your configuration and the camera connection in your NVR.
  • Page 25 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 10. Click on the CURRENT number. Enter the number of your staff members. You can enter this number before you open a store for business. User's Manual - 25...
  • Page 26 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 11. The system will return 4 as the current occupancy. Click on the Settings button. Return to NVR Settings Live 26 - User's Manual...
  • Page 27 (the remaining number of people to come) Allowed occupancy: You can choose either to display the maximum number on screen or not. On the Appearance page, you can disable the appearance of VIVOTEK's logo on the screen. User's Manual - 27...
  • Page 28 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability When the level of occupancy changes, messages will display to remind the awaiting customers. 28 - User's Manual...

  • Page 29: Initial Configuration - Via A Web Console (Optional)

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Initial Configuration - via a Web Console (Optional) IMPORTANT: If you already configured the system using an Ethernet web console, please skip the Auto Setup steps when you connect the HDMI cable. You may accidentally format your storage volumes! 1.
  • Page 30 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4. Double-click on the ND9312 entry to start a web session with the NVR system. 5. If you have configured a user name and password on the local console, use them to log in. Ideally, the initial configuration is performed via the local console. Expand the menu on the right of the Login button.
  • Page 31 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 7. On the Storage settings page, check if your hard drive is present and identified by your system. Click on the Add Volume button. If you have let the setup wizard create a single disk volume, you can manually delete them and then create new volumes.

  • Page 32: Led Indicators

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability LED Indicators CAMERA RESET Definitions Name Behavior 1. Power Powered down. Green Device is up and running. Solid Green 2. Status solid System is ready. Blinking Firmware or device pack is being updated. every 1 second * Disk errors detected via S.M.A.R.T.

  • Page 33: Power Up And Power Down

    1. No storage system is completely fail-safe. Damage to data might occur due to file system corruption, operating system malfunction, virus infection, HDD component failures, and so on. Therefore, it is highly recommended to regularly back up your data, and VIVOTEK disclaims responsibilities of data loss or recovery.

  • Page 34: Section One Management Over A Local Console

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Section One Management over a Local Console Chapter Two Introduction to the Local Console Interface Camera 01 Camera 03 Camera 02 Camera 05 Camera 06 Camera 04 Camera 07 Camera 08 Camera 09 34 - User's Manual...
  • Page 35 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability By default, a live view appears on an HDMI monitor. The interface architecture of the local console is illustrated as follows: LiveView Main screen Main control portals Layout Time Search panel Alarm search Search recording clip...

  • Page 36: How To Begin

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-1. How to Begin 1. How to access the Configuration Portal? Make sure a mouse is attached to your NVR. Move your mouse cursor, and the Configuration Portal will appear on screen. For all the configurable options available through this portal, please refer to Chapter 3 on page 50.
  • Page 37 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability PTZ control panel for ordinary PTZ type PTZ control panel for joystick type PTZ Move speed config Preset points Pan/Tilt controller Focus far Focus near Zoom controller Home position Patrol button PTZ presets: If your PTZ cameras have preset locations, click on the button to unfold the preset menu.
  • Page 38 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The Playback window will prompt, and a playback begins from the point in time you selected, e.g., 30 seconds ago. This function allows you to quickly review what has just happened. 3-2. Another way to access past videos is to open the Search recording clips window. Move your mouse cursor to display the Configuration Portal (without selecting any view cell).
  • Page 39 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4. How to recieve system alarm? Please refer to page 90 for how to configure system alarm triggers. When the alarm is triggered, e.g., by digital inputs or motion detection, an alarm message will prompt on the screen.
  • Page 40 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 5. Why live view is unavailable? The default live view receives a camera's stream #1. If a camera's stream #1 is configured using MPEG-4 as the video codec, the following message will prompt. You can go to the Settings > Camera > Media > Video window to configure the video codec of stream #1 into H.264 or H.265.
  • Page 41 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6. How do I move to another layout page? Move your cursor to the right hand side of your screen. The page turner buttons will appear as shown below. For example, if you have 8 cameras placed on 2 2x2 layout pages, use these buttons to visit different pages.

  • Page 42: Operation On Camera View Cell

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2. Operation on Camera View Cell 2-2-1. PTZ Panel Once you selected a camera, click on the PTZ button on a camera portal. The PTZ panel will prompt. Below are the description of its functions:...
  • Page 43 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Below is the PTZ panel that appears with ordinary PTZ cameras. List of preset positions Speed selector Focus far Focus near Zoom in Zoom out Starts patrol 1. PTZ control: Click on the arrow buttons to move towards the direction you wish to move to.
  • Page 44 3. Zoom: Continuous move is supported. To zoom in, move joystick Z-axis clockwise. To zoom out, move joystick Z-axis counter-clockwise. The NVR supports VIVOTEK's IPD-USB( 3-axis, 12 buttons), AJ-001(3-axis, 8 buttons), and AJ- 002 (3-axis , 29 buttons) joysticks. The default button functionality are described below:...
  • Page 45 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Manual Press once to start manual Recording recording. Press the second time to stop. Change Layout Consecutively changes layout Rewind Pause Play Speed Up Slow down Change focus In live view/playback layout, will move from top left to lower right, view from view cell to view cell.

  • Page 46: Digital Zoom Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2-2. Digital zoom Panel Digital zoom is a function that provides digital zoom into a live video. Be sure you place your mouse cursor inside the Global view window for the zoom function to take effect.

  • Page 47: Play Recording Clips Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2-3. Play Recording Clips Panel The Play Recording Clips function provides a shortcut to the latest recordings on the system. You can select 30 secs, 1 min, 3 mins, 10 mins, and 60 mins for an immediate playback.

  • Page 48: Di/Do

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2-4. DI/DO The DI/DO panel provides a glimpse of all DI and DO signal statuses from the connected cameras. You can manually trigger a digital output by clicking on its indicators. When a digital input is triggered, its status will also be indicated on the panel.

  • Page 49: Right-Click Commands

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2-2-6. Right-click Commands Left-click to select a camera. Right-click to display the selection menu. 1. Camera information: Click to display camera name, resolution, codec, or frame rate on the view cell. The information will display on the upper left corner of a view cell.

  • Page 50: Chapter Three Configuation Using The Local Console

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Chapter Three Configuation Using the Local Console The Main Control Portal 3-1. Layout Move your mouse cursor across the screen to display the portal. The first functional button is Layout. You can select the 1x1, 2x2, 3x3, 1+5, 1+3, 1P+6, 2P+3 layout as the screen display.

  • Page 51: Search Recording Clips

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-2. Search recording clips 3-2-1. Basic Search Click the button to start searching for recorded clips. A confirm box will prompt. Enter User name and Password to proceed. The search and calendar view will appear. Select a day on the calendar to select the date when the recordings of your interest took place (the days with recorded clips will be highlighted in blue and green).
  • Page 52 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The timeline bar enables quick skimming through the recording. Its functions are described as follows: Control buttons Functional buttons Timeline scale Span of existing Current time recording indicator Buttons Description Time scale selector. Use the buttons to select the span of time displayed on the tool bar.
  • Page 53 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The fisheye dewarp modes can be selected during a playback: e.g., 1R, 1P, 1O3R, or 1O8R. When playing the video recorded by a fisheye camera, the fisheye display options will be available on screen. You can click to select the 1O, 1P (Panoramic), 1R (Regional), or 1O3R (1 Original and 3 Regional), or 1O8R modes.
  • Page 54 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Note that to export a video segment from the playback timeline, 1. Click on the Export button 2. Insert a USB drive formatted in the FAT format. 3. Select the "From time" by clicking on the timeline. Click on the Edit button to change the From and To time.

  • Page 55: Alarm Search

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-2-2. Alarm Search Click on the Alarm search button on the upper left of the screen to enter the Alarm Search panel. You can specify the search criteria by selecting the devices to be involved in the Alarm search.
  • Page 56 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability You can then specify the start time and end time to configure a span of time to be searched. Click to expand the calendar view and keypad to specify the From and To time to cover the possible time of occurrences.
  • Page 57 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability When done with the selection, click on the Search button. In the sample screen below, a list of alarms is displayed, and you can click on any of them to replay the moment when the alarm was triggered.

  • Page 58: Pos Search

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-2-3. POS Search Search by POS transaction: The NVR station can collect coordinated database information from a POS machine. This function provides access to the video clips associated with the sales records on the POS machine. Details of transaction can be listed on screen so that a manager can see the live view when controversial events occur.
  • Page 59 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6. You can click on any of the search results to display the transaction data or playback the associated video. Displays Playback transaction data 7. You can export the related video if the need should arise. Make sure you select the "Include POS transaction data"...
  • Page 60 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 8. Once expor ted, you should contact VIVOTEK's technical suppor t for a custom-made StandalonePlayer. Copy the standalone player to the same folder of your exported video. Use it to playback the exported video. 9. The transaction details will display along with the exported video.

  • Page 61: Storyboard

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-2-4. Storyboard The Storyboard interface provides a glimpse of past recordings over a timeline. It looks and operates like doing the film editing after a film was shot. To enter the Storyboard window, click on the Storyboard shortcut on the upper-left of screen.
  • Page 62 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Mouse over the line of snapshots to display its time of recording. Click on a snapshot of your interest. The time of recording is immediately displayed on top of it. The detailed search is based on a narrow-down criteria. The search begins from a 24-hour time span, and then moving in to a 4-hour, 1-hour, 10-minutes, and 2-minutes span.
  • Page 63 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability If you find yourself in the wrong segment on the timeline, use the buttons on the upper-right of the screen to travel. The definitions of these buttons depend on the time span of your current position. For example, if you are in a 4-hour time span, the "Back to previous state button"...
  • Page 64 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The playback window will appear. Please refer to page 52 for the operation details. 01-01 camera 2016.03.14 14:05:09 To return to the Live View window, click on the Back to Search recording clips button the Back to Liveview button on the upper-left of the screen.

  • Page 65: Export Recordings

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-3. Export recordings The Export recordings button allows users to directly select a piece of recordings by a specific camera, and export that to a USB thumb drive. Users can select one or multiple cameras, select a period of time in which the recording took place, and then click export.
  • Page 66 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6. The Export progress will be shown. 7. When the Export process is done, select to resume another export or go back to the live view. Note that the Export process can take a long time if the time span of the selected video is very long.

  • Page 67: Settings

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4. Settings 3-4-1. Settings - Overview Click the Settings button to start the camera and system settings window. A confirm box will prompt. Enter User name and Password to proceed. The system will default to the overview page displaying the camera connection and storage statuses.

  • Page 68: Settings-Camera-Management

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The Camera menu provides access to Management, Recording, Media, Image, Motion detection, and PTZ settings pages. 3-4-2. Settings–Camera–Management On the camera Management page, you can configure the following: 1. Recruit or disband cameras. 2. Create a camera name.
  • Page 69 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability For legacy cameras, the NVR supports RTSP connections since firmware release revision 2.6.x. To manually add a legacy camera, 1. Select an empty camera entry, 2. Click the Add button, 3. Select RTSP as the protocol.
  • Page 70 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability In Media > Stream managemeent page, the related Video, Audio, and stream configuration for RTSP cameras can not be edited. The RSTP cameras will be tagged. 70 - User's Manual...
  • Page 71 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To recruit cameras: 1. Click on the Add button. A list of cameras in the same subnet will appear. 2. Click the Add button, the camera will be placed at an unoccupied position. You may also expand the menu on the side of the Add button to select a position number.
  • Page 72 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To disband cameras: 1. Click on the Remove button. A list of cameras will appear. 2. The Remove button will turn yellow . Mouse over to the camera you want to remove, and its entry will display the Remove message.
  • Page 73 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Network On the Network tabbed window, you can configure the network type, IP address, and the connection ports for video streaming. You can select DHCP as the method for cameras to acquire IP addresses, or you can manually configure static IPs for a single or all cameras.
  • Page 74 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Camera position To change a camera's position on the Liveview layout, click and drag a camera to an unpopulated position. Note that you cannot swap the positions of two cameras by dragging a camera onto a position already populated by the other. Also, the camera index number on the management list is not affected by the change of positions.

  • Page 75: Settings-Camera-Recording

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-3. Settings–Camera–Recording Recording options On the camera Recording page, you can configure the following: 1. Configure the duration of camera events, for the concern that camera can be too frequently triggered. 2. Enter the Pre- and Post-event recording time. The triggering events can be DI, DO, Motion detection, PIR, or Tampering detection.

  • Page 76: Settings-Camera-Recording

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-4. Settings–Camera–Recording Recording options On the camera Recording page, you can configure the following: 1. Configure the duration of camera events, for the concern that camera can be too frequently triggered. 2. Enter the Pre- and Post-event recording time. The triggering events can be DI, DO, Motion detection, PIR, or Tampering detection.
  • Page 77 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Recording Schedule By default, all video feeds from cameras are recorded at all time. You can modify the recording task using the schedule tool: 1. Click to select a recording condition's checkbox–1. Continuous recording , Event recording , and 3.

  • Page 78: Settings-Camera-Media

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-5. Settings–Camera–Media Live Auto adaptive stream: Default is enabled. The Auto adaptive stream automatically polls a video stream of a smaller resolution in order to reduce the streaming efforts. For example, when a view cell is placed in a 3x3 layout, it may not be necessary to stream the video in its full resolution.
  • Page 79 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Recording The stream here refers to the recording stream, namely, Stream 1. You can use these preset conditions to configure the resolution, image quality, frame rate, and the bandwidth consumption of the recording stream on this window.
  • Page 80 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Video The Video window allows you to configure all video streams (the no. of stream available can be different for different models). You can configure the following: 1. Codec: video compression codec in H.265, H.264, MPEG-4, or MJPEG. Note that MPEG-4 is not supported for Liveview.
  • Page 81 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability ■ Dynamic Intra frame period High quality motion codecs, such as H.265, utilize the redundancies between video frames to deliver video streams at a balance of quality and bit rate. The encoding parameters are summarized and illustrated below. The I-frames are completely self- referential and they are largest in size.
  • Page 82 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Smart codec effectively reduces the quality of the whole or the non-interested areas on a ■ screen and therefore reduces the bandwidth consumed. You can manually specify the video quality for the foreground and the background areas.
  • Page 83 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability As the result, the lower screen is constantly displayed in high details, while the upper half is transmitted using a lower-quality format. Although the upper half is transmitted using a lower quality format, you still have an awareness of what is happening on the whole screen.
  • Page 84 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Audio The Audio window allows you to configure all audio codec, sampling rate, and Microphone input gains. Depending on design of the camera models, some codecs may not be available. Also, there are cameras that come without embedded mircrophones.

  • Page 85: Settings - Camera - Image

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-6. Settings - Camera - Image Display The Display window allows users to tune the image display options: 1. Video name: the video name is displayed on the title bar that is displayed on each view cell.
  • Page 86 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Image adjustment The Image adjustment window allows users to tune the basics about image display options: 1. Color: Select to display image as color or black and white. 2. Brightness. 3. Saturation. 4. Contrast. 5. Sharpness.

  • Page 87: Settings-Camera-Motion Detection

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-7. Settings–Camera–Motion Detection Motion Detection To set up a detection window: 1. Select a camera by a single click. 2. Use the PTZ panel to move to a field of view where you want to place a detection window.

  • Page 88: Settings-Camera-Ptz Settings

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-8. Settings–Camera–PTZ settings To configure PTZ preset positions: 1. Select a PTZ camera by a single click. 2. Use the PTZ panel to move to a field of view where you want to designate as a preset position.
  • Page 89 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To configure a patrol: 1. Click to enter the Patrol menu. Select a preset position if you want to change its position on the patrolling order. 2. Click the up and down buttons to change the position on the order, or click the remove button to disband a position from the order.

  • Page 90: Settings-Alarm-Alarm

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-9. Settings–Alarm–Alarm The events reported from individual cameras' digital inputs, digital outputs, and motion detection can be accommodated in the NVR system's alarm settings. These events will then be reported or trigger corresponding actions as follows: 1.
  • Page 91 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability When an alarm is triggered, a message prompt will appear on the Liveview or any configuration window. Below is a glimpse of alarm sources and alarm actions: Sources Actions Video recording ►video footage System DI ►snapshots...
  • Page 92 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To create an alarm, 1. Click on the Add button You can manually enter a name for the current setting. You can enter up to 16 numeric or alphabetic characters for the name, including symbols such as [0-9][a-z][A-Z][_][ ]. You can also designate the interval between one alarm and the next triggered alarm to avoid the situation that the alarms can be too frequently triggered.
  • Page 93 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3. On the Trigger window, select system triggering conditions, or one or more cameras by selecting their checkboxes. The number of DI or DOs on each camera is automatically detected and displayed through individual checkboxes. The Motion detection function, if there are many detection windows configured on a camera, is all triggered by one checkbox.
  • Page 94 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4. On the Action window, you can select the Action type from a drop-down menu. The configuration details of each action type is discussion below. 4-1. Recording–When an event is triggered, the selected camera will record a video footage of the length defined by the pre-/post-event setting, to the NVR system.
  • Page 95 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The Email subject and addresses can be composed of 254 characters in numeric or alphabetic characters including: [0-9][a-z][A-Z][_][ ][-][.][,][@]. You can enter the addresses of multiple recipients. Use semicolons, (;), to separate the addresses of multiple recipients.
  • Page 96 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-4. FTP–Snapshots from specified cameras can be uploaded to an FTP site on the occurrence of an event. Enter the FTP site address in the dotted-decimal notation, e.g., 159.22.151.20. Enter the login name and password for the user account. You can enter a directory name you prefer on the FTP site.
  • Page 97 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-5. Camera DO - A triggered alarm triggers a camera's DO, e.g., an alarm siren. 4-6. Camera pan-tilt-zoom - A PTZ capable camera can move its lens to the preset position in case of a triggered alarm. For example, a triggered sensor may indicate an area of interest has been intruded, and a camera's field of view should be moved to cover that area.
  • Page 98 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-7. System DO - A triggered alarm can be used to toggle the NVR's digital output, e.g., to sound an alarm siren. 4-8. VIVOCloud app notification - A triggered alarm can be used to toggle an event notification to the VIVOCloud utility.
  • Page 99 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-9. Send to CMS–An event message will display on your VAST2 CMS software in the event of GPS signal loss or G-sensor force exceeds configured thresholds. The triggered alarms can be found in the Alarm search panel.
  • Page 100 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability You should also configure a corresponding alarm on the VAST2 server. Enter the Alarm management window. Select System Event and begin your configuration. Select NVR and a triggering condition, such as the GPS diconnect, as your trigger.
  • Page 101 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Select the triggering condition from the pull-down menu. Configure the corresponding action, and proceed with the rest of the configuration. When an event is triggered, such as GPS signal loss, or exceptional G-force is detected, an event message will prompt on screen.
  • Page 102 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-10. Send video to full screen–The video feed from a related camera will be displayed on the occurrence of a triggered condition. 5. On the Schedule page, you can select to activate or de-activate alarm triggers throughout a specific timeline.

  • Page 103: Settings - Alarm - Email

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-10. Settings - Alarm - Email This window provides an interface where you can configure the connection to a Mail server. Via the Mail server, the system can deliver Emails containing system alarm messages to multiple receivers.

  • Page 104: Settings-System-Information

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-11. Settings–System–Information On this window, you can configure the following: 1. Change the system name. Using a name in different languages is supported via a web console. 2. Select the UI text language. 3. Configure system time, time zone, and if you are connected to a DNS server where Auto Daylight Saving time can be applied, you can acquire the associated setting from a server within your network.

  • Page 105: Settings-System-Maintenance

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-12. Settings–System–Maintenance If the need arises for updating system firmware, acquire the update from VIVOTEK's technical support or download site. Locate the firmware binaries, and click the Import button. The upgrade should take several minutes to complete. Note that during the upgrade, the recording task will be interrupted.

  • Page 106: Settings - System - Display

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-13. Settings - System - Display On this page, you can configure the system to consecutively display (rotate) cameras' view cells on the Liveview window. For example, if you have 8 cameras in 2 2x2 layouts, the rotation can let you see the live views of all cameras by every few seconds.

  • Page 107: Settings - System - Ups

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-14. Settings - System - UPS On this page, you can configure the system to gracefully shut down when UPS battery is lower than a certain level. You may also let it shut down when the estimated sustainable time is reached.

  • Page 108: Settings - System - Log

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-15. Settings - System - Log System logs are categorized as System, Recording, User, Error, and Trend Micro IoT Security Service. To display system logs, select a range of time and click on the Search button.
  • Page 109 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability User's Manual - 109...

  • Page 110: Settings - System - Vivocloud Service

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-16. Settings - System - VIVOCloud service This window provides access to the VIVOCloud configuration. Please refer to page 20 for how to configure system access using the VIVOCloud functionality. 110 - User's Manual...

  • Page 111: Settings-User

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-17. Settings–User The User window allows you to create more users, to change user password, and place limitations on users' privileges and administration rights. Up to 16 users can be created, including the default administrator.
  • Page 112 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To create or edit users, 1. Select a User group by unfolding its pull-down menu. Select either an Administrator or regular user as the user group. 2. Enter the User name and password. The max. number of characters for a user name is 64, with alphabetic and numeric characters including [0-9][a-z][A-Z][_][ ][-][.][,][@].

  • Page 113: Settings-User-Login / Logout

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3. If you are creating a regular user with limited access to cameras, deselect the checkboxes by the cameras to deny the user access. 4. Click Apply to close the configuration window. Repeat the process to create more users.

  • Page 114: Settings-Storage

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-19. Settings–Storage The storage page displays the volume information including physcial position, total capacity, used and free space, and associated commands such as Format and Delete. Since each volume contains only 1 hard drive, detailed information about the hard drive is also displayed on this page.
  • Page 115 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Attribute: The various attributes can vary from different HDD manufacturers. Value: Value for the currently selected attribute. Worst: Worst value acquired for that attribute. Threshold: A predefined threshold or triggering value. The threshold below which the normalized value will be considered exceeding specifications.
  • Page 116 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability IMPORTANT: There are conditions that disk drives will not be available for storage configuration: 1. The disk drives are performing the Verify process. 2. The disk drives considered as "failed" drives by the S.M.A.R.T. self detection.
  • Page 117 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 2. Click to select the member for the volume. When done, click Create to begin the process. 4. Creating a volume will erase all data on the member drive. A message prompt will remind you of the situation.
  • Page 118 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 5. The volume should be created in a short while. When a volume is created, video recording should also start immediately. 6. You can see the volume contains a disk member, with all related information.

  • Page 119: Settings - Storage - Scheduled Backup

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-20. Settings - Storage - Scheduled backup Enable: Default is not selected. The scheduled backup function is not enabled by default. You must click to enable the configuration options. Type: Currently the NVR supports the backup to an FTP server.
  • Page 120 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Recording time frames: Select the span of time of the recorded video to back up. Default is all around the clock. You can use the Apply and Clear buttons to edit the applicable span of time. You may also select a preset schedule from the pull-down menu on the right, e.g., select to back up only the recordings of the...
  • Page 121 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability When finished with the network settings, click on the Apply button. A proceeding backup can be manually cancelled. User's Manual - 121...

  • Page 122: Settings - Network

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-4-21. Settings - Network Settings - Network - IP DHCP: Default is selected, the server obtains an available dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server each time the system is connected to the LAN.

  • Page 123: Settings - Ddns

    VIVOTEK provides Safe100.net, as a free DDNS dynamic domain name service for users who want access from the internet or a domain name service for the NVR. VIVOTEK maintains a database of product MAC addresses for the Safe100.net service, and you can apply one domain name for each NVR system.

  • Page 124: Settings-Service

    HTTPS encrypted connection is enabled by default. Instead of a web console, you can also access the NVR and the subordinate cameras using the iViewer and VIVOTEK's VAST2 software. The NVR can be managed as one of the sub-stations in a hierarchical device structure.
  • Page 125 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability VAST2 auto connection NAT-traversal with OpenVPN You can select the "VAST2 Server with OpenVPN" option when installing the VAST2 server. A remote connection from NVR via a 3G/4G/LTE network can be made through an OpenVPN tunnel.
  • Page 126 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability With a remote VAST2 instance that needs to access the NVR via the Internet, you can enter its public IP address and credentials. The NVR runs an Open VPN client that makes remote connection via the RESTful (Repretational State Transfer) API (Application Programming Interface) service to a VPN server running on the remote site.
  • Page 127 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Note that the NVR and VAST2 server should have a similar time setting when exchanging certificate information. Otherwise, the mutual handshake authentication process may fail. Enter the OpenVPN DNS domain name and the credentials on the NVR network service configuration page.

  • Page 128: Pos

    5. Disputes between cashiers and customers can be resolved with video evidence. Note that the integration between NVR and a POS machine requires management of POS data. Please contact VIVOTEK for the supported POS machines. To configure the association with a POS machine.
  • Page 129 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability For example, for an amount exceeding $2000, the number on screen is highlighted in a different color. To allow remote access from a VAST2 server, go to Settings > Service. Select the Allow access checkbox and provide a CMS password to allow remote access.

  • Page 130: Trend Micro Iot Security Service

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-6. Trend Micro IoT Security Service This NVR comes with the protection of TrendMicro security service against hackers with numerous forms of attacks. You can enable the service and let the service contiuously update tis virus database.

  • Page 131: Information

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 3-7. Information This window shows the revision number of the firmware running on this machine. User's Manual - 131...

  • Page 132: Section Two Management Over A Web Console

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Section Two Management over a Web Console There are two different interfaces on the system: 1. One is connecting mouse and keyboard, and an HDMI cable to a TV screen or monitor. The local management thus made is described in Section One of this manual.

  • Page 133: Chapter Four Login And Getting Started

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Chapter Four Login and Getting Started 4-1. Login This is the login page on the browser. The minimum for resolution is 1280x960. If you enable the IE7 compatible mode when using the IE8 browser, please disable the compatibility function.
  • Page 134 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability You may login to a different software utility by unfolding the side panel on the Login button. You can also select a different language using the Multilingual selector menu on the lower left corner of the Login screen. The functional items, menus, and dialogues will then be displayed using the selected language.
  • Page 135 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Login options: You may also mouse over the Login button to display the login options. You can then enter the Liveview, Playback, or Settings window. The NVR system features a simple UI structure which consists of a Liveview window, a Playback utility, and a system Settings window.
  • Page 136 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability NOTE: The NVR supports plug-in-free web sessions using Chrome and Firefox browsers. Currently only 1 Live view or 1 Playback window is allowed on the web console. IMPORTANT: 1. Before operating the NVR, make sure you have properly installed hard drives and configured the storage volumes.

  • Page 137: Graphical Layout And Screen Elements - Liveview

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-2. Graphical Layout and Screen Elements - Liveview Layout Camera list Layout contents Logo & Menu Alarm panel panel Viewcell panel Once you log in, the system defaults to the Liveview page, which provides access to other configuration utilities, live view screen, and other functional panels.

  • Page 138: Camera List Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-2-1. Camera List Panel The camera list displays the recruited cameras by the sequential numbering order you configured in the System Settings utility. Sorting criteria Camera thumbnails Page switcher Depending on the size and screen resolution of your monitor, the snapshots of 8 cameras are displayed in this panel.
  • Page 139 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability * Snapshot: the camera's image snapshot is replenished every 5 minutes. If a camera is disconnected, the last image taken will be used to represent a camera. * Camera index & Camera name: Placing the mouse cursor on top of a camera text displays the camera index number and the camera name.

  • Page 140: Layout

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-2-2. Layout 4-2-2. Layout By default, 5 typical layouts are provided for the user. They include: 1x1, 2x2, 3x3, 1+5, 1+3, 1P+6, 2P+3. System default is the 2x2 layout. Cameras that do not fit into the first page of a layout, say, a 3x3 layout, will be displayed on the succeeding layout pages.

  • Page 141: Layout Contents

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-2-3. Layout contents A few functional buttons are available on the Layout contents page. Clears all view cells on the current layout. Full view: extends the view cells on the current layout to the full of the screen.

  • Page 142: View Cell Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-2-5. View Cell panel A single view cell is shown below. Each view cell contains a video stream display area, an information bar, and functional buttons at the bottom. A view cell is displayed in Normal, Focused, or Maximized mode.
  • Page 143 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability A view cell attempting to connect to a network camera will look like this. If the connection attempt takes a long time, it may result from network problems or incorrect configuration with video streaming. For example, you may have configured the camera to be streaming a 5MP stream.
  • Page 144 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Information Bar Status icon Camera index Video time Status icon Description Connected with live streaming; a single click on this icon can trigger a manual recording. Connected and recording video to system storage. Disconnected or trying to establish a connection.
  • Page 145 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The time display format is as follows: yyyy/m/d/yyyy hh:mm:ss 2014.05.05 16:15:41 Tool Bar Buttons Buttons Description Resumes streaming. Pauses a video stream. Adds a Bookmark (that saves a short description and a one-minute footage from the current feed) Takes a snapshot.
  • Page 146 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Tool Bar Functions in Details 1. Play and Pause buttons: These buttons pause and resume a video stream currently being played on your web browser. Note that this operation does not affect the video recording taking place between a camera and the NVR system.
  • Page 147 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Below are two bookmarks (yellow tags) shown along with a recorded video in the Playback utility screen. Bookmarks help find and retrieve important moments in a recoded video. NOTE: Bookmarks will be erased if the user/system erases the video clips they were appended to. For example, system will recycle storage space by deleting old videos along with their bookmarks.
  • Page 148 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4. Clear: This button removes camera from the current view cell. The view cell will then be available for other cameras 5. Mute and Unmute: These buttons stops or resumes audio from a live stream.
  • Page 149 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 9. Volume controller: The volume control takes effect when audio input from the network camera is available. Audio is heard only from a focused window, one that you selected by a mouse click from the Liveview panel.
  • Page 150 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 1R (Regional view) 1R View (Single Regional View) Zoom Out Zoom In Zoom in/out & all-directional navigation control The 1R mode (or rectilinear) provides access to one image section within the hemisphere. You can zoom in or out (using the mouse wheel or PTZ panel) or travel through to other areas within the hemisphere using simple mouse clicks and drags.

  • Page 151: Ptz Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-2-6. PTZ panel The PTZ panel takes effect for cameras that come with mechanical PTZ functions. It does not support digital PTZ functions. To utilize its functions, select a view cell populated by a PTZ camera, such as a speed dome.
  • Page 152 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability PTZ presets: If your PTZ cameras have preset locations, click on the button to unfold the preset menu. Click on any of the preset locations to move to the area of your interest. Refer to your camera's User Manual for how to configure preset locations.

  • Page 153: Alarm Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Auto pan/patrol controller: These buttons provides pan and patrol functions provided that preset locations have been configured on the camera. For a speed dome camera, the pan command tells the camera to continuously pan 360 degrees until it is stopped by a user command.
  • Page 154 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability If an event is configured with a recording action, there will be a play button to the left of the alarm message. The alarm playback window will begin playback of a footage taken 10 seconds before the occurrence of an alarm.
  • Page 155 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Move your cursor over an alarm with a recorded footage. The Play button will become available. The following buttons are available in the alarm playback window. Buttons Description View live video: displays the live view streaming instead of the alarm recording.
  • Page 156 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Incoming Alarms New alarms will be indicated by the messages in bold letters, the alarm bell icons, and the increasing number of unread messages on the title bar. 156 - User's Manual...

  • Page 157: Graphical Layout And Screen Elements - Search Recording Clips

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-3. Graphical Layout and Screen Elements - Search recording clips Layout contents Logo & Menu Camera list 03 - Camera 03 2016.05.16 Calendar 17:15:41 Alarm panel Playback panel The screen elements of the Playback window are described as follows:...

  • Page 158: Camera List Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-3-1. Camera List Panel The camera list displays the 8 recruited cameras by the sequential numbering order you configured in the System Settings window on page 67. The elements in the Camera list on a Search recording clips window are identical to those on a Liveview window.

  • Page 159: Search Recording Clips Layout

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-3-2. Search Recording Clips Layout 3 types of layouts are provided for the Search recording clips window: 1x1, 2x2, and 1+3. In the Search recording clips window, users can simultaneously playback up to 4 recorded videos.

  • Page 160: View Cells In Search Recording Clips

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-3-4. View Cells in Search Recording Clips The view cells in Liveview and Playback windows are similar. Their differences are listed as follows: 1. 3 simple layout types are supported as previously described. 2. The information bar displays camera index and video time information only.

  • Page 161: Search Recording Clips Control Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Search Recording Clips Control Panel Timeline slider Span of existing recording Control buttons Playback info Timeline zoomer The time slide bar enables quick skimming through the recording. Its functional buttons are described as follows: Buttons...
  • Page 162 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability The time line shows the length of existing recording taken on a specific time span. You can use the timeline zoomer to scale down the span of time. For example, if the time span is reduced to 1 hour, then each section on the time line represents 15 minutes of recording.

  • Page 163: Alarm Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-3-5. Alarm Panel The alarm panel displays the alarms or bookmarks recorded by the day of recording. Two additional buttons are available: Page selector and Alarm filter. Page selector Alarm filter See page 90 for how to configure alarms.

  • Page 164: Calendar Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4-3-6. Calendar Panel Double-click on any of the existing cameras to display the Calendar panel. Days with recorded videos will be highlighted in blue regardless of the length of existing recordings that occurred in that day. You may then click on a day to begin viewing the past recordings.

  • Page 165: Chapter Five System Settings

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Chapter Five System Settings Since revision 2.0.0.x, the System Settings pages are made identical to those on the local console. Since the Setting pages are identical, the following pages will be omitted. Please refer to page 67 for the description of System Settings via a local console.
  • Page 166 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Another difference is the ability to enter a camera or system name using languages other than English. The NVR's system name also supports the use of other lanaguages. This is only achievable through a web console.

  • Page 167: Chapter Six Operation

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Chapter Six Operation IMPORTANT: 1. Before operating the NVR, make sure you have properly installed hard drives and configured the storage volumes. Otherwise, you will not be able to operate most of the system's functionality.
  • Page 168 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To begin the design of your layout, 1. Select a layout pattern by a single click. The options are: 1x1, 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 1P+3, 1M+5, 1M+12, and 1M+31, where 4x4 and 1M+12 are available for the 16-CH model.
  • Page 169 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Placing different regional views of a fisheye camera into view cells will look like this: 1R View (Single Regional View) NOTE: Only an administrator can alter the display modes of fisheye cameras. Although ordinary users can make changes to a regional view, his changes will not be preserved after a console is re-started.
  • Page 170 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 4. When you are done with the current layout design, i.e., the user layout 1, click Save to preserve your settings. This message prompts on the screen whenever any change is made to the current layout.

  • Page 171: Ptz And Other Screen Controls

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability NOTE: By default, every users or administrator logs in to the Live view window to the last layout page he visited. The last layout page a user visited during the previous console becomes the default layout.
  • Page 172 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To access live view control, 1. Click on a view cell. The view cell will become a focused view cell. The streaming control buttons will be listed at the bottom of a view cell. These buttons have been discussed on page 145.
  • Page 173 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To place bookmarks and exert screen controls, On a focused view cell, you can place a bookmark that saves a short description and a one- minute footage from the current feed. The bookmark is also displayed along with the recorded video, and therefore it is easier to look for a specific moment in time when you need to trace back for a scenario later.

  • Page 174: Audio

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability To Activate and Deactivate PiP function, PiP is short for Picture in Picture, a function that provides digital zoom into a live video. When activated, a Global view window will appear at the lower right of the view cell as shown below.

  • Page 175: Camera Properties And Controls

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-1-4. Camera Properties and Controls You can click on the underlined name entry of a camera on the camera list to open its properties window. Here you can find a short description of the camera name, address, and model name.

  • Page 176: Alarm Panel

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-1-5. Alarm Panel To receive alarms from cameras, you need to configure alarm triggers in the Settings > Alarm configuration window (see page 90). Network cameras' digital inputs, digital outputs, or motion detection can all be used to detect conditions in external environments. You can configure certain kind of actions to take place in response to the alarms: such as, 1.

  • Page 177: Layout View Control Buttons

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-1-6. Layout view Control Buttons When editing a user layout, you can use this button to clear all view cells of inserted cameras. This button extends the current layout to the full of the screen.

  • Page 178: Search Recording Clips

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-2. Search Recording Clips The elements in the Camera list on a Search recording clips window are similar to those on a Liveview window. Please refer to page 138 for details on the Camera list panel.

  • Page 179: Past Alarms And Bookmarks

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-2-2. Past Alarms and Bookmarks When you selected a day when alarms took place on a camera, the alarms will be listed on the Alarm panel. Up to 200 entries can be listed on a single page, and a max. of 1,000 entries across multiple pages.

  • Page 180: Synchronous Playback

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Note that the bookmarks you inserted on the Liveview window will be listed on the Alarm panel, and the bookmarks will also appear on the slide bar of the Playback window. To retrieve or view the video clip tagged by the bookmark, click on it to play the video that was recorded by the time bookmark was inserted.

  • Page 181: Export Media

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-2-4. Export media To export video clips, 1. Click on the Export media button on the tool bar, while the Playback window is playing a video section of your interest. 2. An Export media window will prompt.

  • Page 182: Time Search

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability 6-2-5. Time Search Use the time line slide bar to find the nearest recording from a specific point in time. Timeline slider Span of existing recording Control buttons Playback info Timeline zoomer Details of the control bar in the Playback window can be found on page 161.
  • Page 183 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Time span =12 hrs Each section =3 hrs Total time span Time span =1 hrs Each section =15 mins If recordings take place by an event-triggered recording, the intervals between recordings can be down to 1 minute, and the individual recordings will not be easily discernible. In this situation, you can mouse over the timeline to pin-point individual recording instances.

  • Page 184: Safety And Compatibility

    VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Safety and Compatibility Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 185 VIVOTEK - Built with Reliability Technology License Notice Notices from HEVC Advance: THIS PRODUCT IS SOLD WITH A LIMITED LICENSE AND IS AUTHORIZED TO BE USED ONLY IN CONNECTION WITH HEVC CONTENT THAT MEETS EACH OF THE THREE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS: (1) HEVC CONTENT ONLY FOR PERSONAL USE; (2) HEVC CONTENT THAT IS NOT OFFERED FOR SALE;...

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