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  • Page 1 Network Video Recorder Operation Manual DR-1204P Powered by...
  • Page 2 Before reading this manual This operation manual contains basic instructions on installing and using DirectIP™ Network Video Recorder, an IDIS product. Users who are using this product for the first time, as well as users with experience using comparable products, must read this operation manual carefully before use and heed to the warnings and precautions contained herein while using the product.
  • Page 3 Before reading this manual 1. Read Instructions A. When the power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance B. If liquid is spilled, or objects have fallen into the equipment. is operated.
  • Page 4 Before reading this manual Important Safeguards In-Text Symbol Type Description Caution Important information concerning a specific function. Note Useful information concerning a specific function. User’s Caution Statement Caution: Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 5 © 2020 IDIS Co., Ltd. IDIS Co., Ltd. reserves all rights concerning this operation manual. Use or duplication of this operation manual in part or whole without the prior consent of IDIS Co., Ltd. is strictly prohibited. Contents of this operation manual are subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Part 1 - Getting Started ........9 Setup Wizard .
  • Page 7 Security ................. . 34 Storage .
  • Page 8 Part 4 - IDIS Web ........

  • Page 9: Part 1 - Getting Started

    Part 1 - Getting Started Setup Wizard Quick Wizard Setup Wizard lets you configure basic settings required Select Quick Wizard. for operating the system. Setup Wizard only appears during initial booting. When you login as an administrator account after initial booting, you can use Wizard to go to Live menu and select Wizard.
  • Page 10 Part 1 - Getting Started Choose the desired Recording Method and click – Recording resolutions used under each recording method and record video quality setting are as follows: Next. High Video Quality Standard Longer Recording Priority Profile Recording Time Priority Profile Profile Motion...
  • Page 11 Part 1 - Getting Started Select Network Configuration and then click Network Wizard Next. Select either Auto Configuration or Manual Configuration and then click Test to test the system’s After exiting from Quick Wizard, the network with current network configuration. Network Wizard will start automatically.
  • Page 12 NVR. Once registered, the name can be used to access the NVR directly from clients such as the IDIS Center. Check the name's availability to complete the registration process. The Finish button will then become activated.You will...

  • Page 13: Camera Registration

    Part 1 - Getting Started Camera Registration Camera Scan Button Once Network Setup Wizard is complete, the system will You can scan and search and register cameras that were automatically enter Camera Registration mode and scan not detected automatically or third party cameras. for cameras connected to the NVR.
  • Page 14 Part 1 - Getting Started – IP Address Scan: Enter the IP address of a camera. The NVR scans for the camera matching the specified address. If you enter IP address’s range, the NVR scans for cameras falling under the specified address’s range. By specifying an IP address, you can also specify which port to use with the Remote Admin feature.
  • Page 15 Part 1 - Getting Started Select Scan to commence scanning. Go To Camera Moves the focus automatically to the camera using the Only cameras that are connected to the NVR via VIDEO IN ports can be scanned and registered. MAC address of camera in the camera list. Select a camera from the scan list and then select Add Camera.

  • Page 16: Camera View Buttons

    5 = CAM 5, 5,00:11:22:18:30:20 = MAC address, 3 means video encoder. • Before using this feature, the cameras must be IDIS cameras can be detected automatically but scanned first. If the cameras to be registered IDIS protocol cannot be detected automatically.

  • Page 17: Camera List Area

    ● Authentication: Enter the necessary camera login 2 MAC Address info. This option is inactive for DirectIP™ / IDIS cameras Camera’s model and MAC address are shown if the because they do not require logins. This option is inactive for IDIS protocol only if the password is set.

  • Page 18: Apply/Cancel Buttons

    Part 1 - Getting Started Apply/Cancel Buttons 3 Screen Position/Registration Info Flashes in orange if the camera has not been registered to the NVR. While in Camera Registration mode, select Apply to register all changes. When selecting Apply, the • Information is not indicated on the bottom of the screen for cameras already registered to the NVR, following message will be displayed.

  • Page 19: Diagnosis Process

    Part 1 - Getting Started Camera Registration Mode Diagnosis Process While in Live mode, right-click and select Camera When the camera is registered to the NVR, Self- Registration. diagnosis runs automatically for the new registered and changed cameras. If Self-diagnosis is processing, Diagnosis Processing message will be displayed.

  • Page 20: Login

    Part 1 - Getting Started Login Find Password If you do not know the password, select FIND PW . You Configuring the NVR’s settings and accessing its can set a new password. searching and other functions require an authorized user login. Enter a user, registered email and then select Get Verification Code.

  • Page 21: Live Menu

    Part 1 - Getting Started Live Mode Live Menu Placing the mouse pointer near the top portion of the screen displays the Live menu. 5 6 7 8 Previous Group, Login/Logout Layout Display Next Group Freeze Panic Recording Alarm Sequence Select Camera Setup Search Mode...
  • Page 22 Part 1 - Getting Started 9 Select Camera Full Sequence Displays the selected camera in a single screen format. Displays all channels in sequence while in Live mode (single and split screen settings). In order to use the Full 0 Search Mode Sequence feature, Full Sequence (Display Setup - Main ●...

  • Page 23: Zoom

    Part 1 - Getting Started Zoom Advanced Settings In PTZ mode, selecting a camera and then right-clicking While in Live mode, right-click and select Zoom. on the mouse loads the Advanced PTZ screen as shown When a zoom frame appears on the selected channel, below.
  • Page 24 Part 1 - Getting Started Setting Up a PTZ Preset • The exact PTZ protocol supported by the camera must be specified in order to use the NVR's PTZ controls. While in PTZ mode, select the icon to display the Set Preset window and assign the current position as a •...

  • Page 25: Dewarping Control

    Part 1 - Getting Started Dewarping Control Context Menu Access While in Live mode, right-click and select Dewarping While in Live mode, right-click on the mouse to display from the context menu. The icon will begin to flash the Context Menu window. on the selected camera’s OSD window.

  • Page 26: Edit Group

    Part 1 - Getting Started Video Recording Edit Group Video recording will only take place if all the Edit Group lets you customize split screen pages in both connections are made correctly as per informat ion Live and Search modes. contained in Part 2 of this operation manual.

  • Page 27: Video Recording Playback

    Part 1 - Getting Started Video Recording Playback You can play back video recordings by using mouse. • Login with an account that has search permission is needed to playback video recordings. • The initial video playback point in Search mode is the recording's last playback point or the end of the recording data.

  • Page 28: Part 2 - Configuration

    Part 2 - Configuration Menu Use Left-click on the option using the mouse. Change the setting and then select Apply or OK to Information contained in this section (Menu Use) save the change. applies to all other instructions found throughout Part 3 - Configuration.

  • Page 29: Batch Assignment

    Part 2 - Configuration System Setup Batch Assignment Refer to the Menu Use on page 28 for basic Certain table-format menus such as the shown in the information on using the Setup menus. Camera Setup on page 38 allow you to change the title value.
  • Page 30 Part 2 - Configuration ● Import: Decide whether to import network settings as well. If you do not wish to change the current network settings, do not select Include Network Setup. Selecting Setup Import does not change the settings below. •...

  • Page 31: Date/Time

    Part 2 - Configuration Date/Time • If you have configured the DNS Server setting under Network - WAN, you can enter the time server's domain name instead of its IP address. • Selecting Run as Server sets the current NVR as a time server for other NVRs within the system.

  • Page 32: User

    Part 2 - Configuration User Select a group for the user and then enter a password. The password can be up to 16 characters in length and may include letters, symbols, and Use this option to register users and assign permissions. numbers.
  • Page 33 Part 2 - Configuration Group Permissions May change the System Time system's date and time Change settings. May shutdown the May clear data stored System Shutdown system from the Data Clear in the system. system menu. May configure PTZ May upgrade the PTZ Setup settings.

  • Page 34: Security

    When you select Registerastion, the following message will appear. • 2FA device registration is supported only via IDIS Mobile app. • The administrator account is required to configure this option. • The maximum number of device that can be...

  • Page 35: Storage

    Part 2 - Configuration Storage Monitoring Use this option to configure storage settings. Use this option to configure Monitoring settings. ● Settings: Configure when and what the system ● Type: Indicates the type of the installed disk. should monitor for. ●...
  • Page 36 Part 2 - Configuration Monitoring Options Specify the threshold temperature. Disk Once any disk reaches this threshold, Temperature the system will issue an alert. Define monitoring times. If self- diagnosis is not performed on a Monitors disks that support System Disk regular basis, the system will assume S.M.A.R.T.

  • Page 37: Self-Diagnosis

    Part 2 - Configuration Self-Diagnosis Once Run the failover have made to the camera, the camera will reboot automatically. Use this option to configure self-diagnostic settings. This feature is also supported when connected to the NVR from a remote program. Once you have run failover on the camera, the camera will reboot automatically.

  • Page 38: About

    Part 2 - Configuration Camera Setup About Refer to the Menu Use on page 28 for basic information on using the Setup menus. Registration You can register cameras at remote locales. By selecting a number from the list, you can move the camera up or down the list using the mouse wheel to reorder its position.
  • Page 39 Authentication window of the next network This allows the user to scan this camera easily. device. • For IDIS cameras, a user and password may not When configuring a port, the device may fail to scan be required. if the port selected for the NVR and the port selected for the camera differ.

  • Page 40: General

    Part 2 - Configuration General Advanced Setup Configure security and other advanced camera settings. Enable/disable the covert view and rename cameras. ● Title: Edit the camera’s name. ● Video: Adjust the camera image sensor settings such as white balance and exposure. ●...
  • Page 41 Part 2 - Configuration 1 Preset Refer to the PTZ device manufacturer’s instructions for the proper settings. Types of configuration options shown vary depending on the PTZ functions supported by the camera. Use the buttons below to choose a preset position. –...
  • Page 42 Part 2 - Configuration – Name: Enter a name for the scan profile. – Start/Stop: Specify which presets to use as start and stop points. – Dwell Time (sec.): Specify how long the camera will Set: Used to set up a tour profile. dwell at start and stop positions.
  • Page 43 Part 2 - Configuration 8Auto Pan: Specify the camera’s panning direction. Privacy Masking Options When Auto Pan is selected from a remote program, the camera pans in the direction selected here. 9 Auto Flip: Automatically flips the image when the camera tilts past 90°...
  • Page 44 Part 2 - Configuration – Daytime Mode/Nighttime Mode: Enable/disable Image Sensor Options IR Mode. – Auto: Allow the system to enable/disable IR Mode automatically. – Schedule: Set up the IR Mode schedule. IR Mode is disabled for all days and times that are designated as Daytime in the schedule and is enabled at all other times.
  • Page 45 Part 2 - Configuration ● Advanced AE Mode: Select desired setup mode White Balance Options between Normal and Number-Identification. In Number-Identification mode, when a certain area of images is too bright due to backlight under low lighting conditions and it causes the other area to be too dark, this function provides the other area of images brightly and clearly by blocking the backlight in the certain area.
  • Page 46 Part 2 - Configuration ● Shutter Speed Control: Adjust Shutter Speed. This Exposure Options option is available only when Anti-Flicker and Slow Shutter are both set to Off. – Auto: The system will assess the lighting conditions and adjust the shutter speed automatically. –...
  • Page 47 Part 2 - Configuration View Options Miscellaneous ● Image Stabilizer: Activate Image Stabilizer. The ● Type: Selects the camera view. Image Stabilizer reduces blurring caused by camera ● Mode: Selects the screen layout in live mode. shake that results from external conditions such as the wind.

  • Page 48: Stream

    Part 2 - Configuration Stream ● Intelligent Codec: Lower bitrate by using the intelligent codec. • Some camera models may not support the Intelligent Codec function. • When using intelligent codec function, the start of some functions, such as clip copy or clip attachment can be changed to an earlier point than the selected point.

  • Page 49: Audio

    Part 2 - Configuration Audio SD Card Configure audio recording settings for all cameras If connection between the camera and NVR fails, the simultaneously. video will be recorded on SD memory card of the camera. When the connection is recovered again, the recorded video on SD memory card will be recorded on the NVR.

  • Page 50: Upgrade

    Part 2 - Configuration Record Setup Upgrade Refer to the Menu Use on page 28 for basic When using NetFS, select Firmware Upgrade. You can information on using the Setup menus. select or USB port or NetFS. If not, you can only select USB port.

  • Page 51: Schedule

    Part 2 - Configuration Schedule • If the recording stored on the disk is shorter than the duration specified under Limit Time-Lapse Recording, the older of Event Recording or Time Recording data is deleted first. • The system's recording time may change depending on recording quality, resolution, motion, and other configurations made by the user.
  • Page 52 Part 2 - Configuration Simple Mode Options Advanced Mode Options ● Mode: Select No Record, Time, Event, or Time & Select to configure event types and video profiles. Event. ● Type: Event-specific and time recording icons are as follows: Unless the Panic Record button is Time Lapse pressed, no recording will take place Audio Detection...

  • Page 53: Pre-Event

    Part 2 - Configuration Pre-Event Smart Failover When the connection is recovered again, Smart Failover When an event occurs, enabling this option includes Service enables the data recorded on SD memory card the specified duration prior to the event in the event- to record on NVR.

  • Page 54: Event Setup

    Part 2 - Configuration Event Setup Use the mouse to drag the zone and then select, clear, or reverse the selection. From the zone selection screen, right-click on the mouse Refer to the Menu Use on page 28 for basic to open up the Zone Setup menu.
  • Page 55 Part 2 - Configuration ● Min. Blocks: Motion needs to be detected in more ● Ignoring Interval: The system does not produce than the specified number of blocks in order to event log entries or issue remote notifications trigger a Motion Detection event. You may select a regarding motion detected for the time specified value between 1 and the number of blocks selected after the initial motion was detected.
  • Page 56 Part 2 - Configuration Trip Zone – Select: Confirm the block selection in the selection window. – Clear: Clear the block selection in the selection ● No.: Select which cameras to apply Trip Zone to. window. ● Sensitivity: Set daytime and nighttime sensitivity –...
  • Page 57 Part 2 - Configuration ● Actions: Specify which actions to take when Trip Zone Tampering is detected. – Record: Specify which cameras to begin linked recording on when an event occurs. If the schedule is set to Event or Time & Event mode, the selected cameras will begin linked recording when an event occurs.

  • Page 58: Alarm-In

    Part 2 - Configuration Alarm-In Video Loss ● Activation Time: Specify how long video loss has ● No.: Enable / disable alarm-ins. to last in order for it to be considered as an event. This option includes both local and network camera When the video loss is not detected for the specified alarm-ins.

  • Page 59: Audio Detection

    Part 2 - Configuration Audio Detection Recording Fail ● Activation Time: Specify how long recording fail ● No.: Select which cameras to apply Audio Detection has to last in order for it to be considered as an event. When the recording fail is not detected for the ●...

  • Page 60: Text-In

    Part 2 - Configuration Text-In ● Line Delimiter: Designate a string to mark the end of a line. You can enter control strings by selecting and then entering ^, followed by a letter. For example, Carriage Return is ^M and Line Feed (new line) is ^J. ●...

  • Page 61: Camera System

    Part 2 - Configuration Camera System Face Detection The event occurs when the fan has stopped in the fan When face detection event occurs in the selected mounted camera. camera, the area that the face is detected displays on the screen. ●...

  • Page 62: Pir

    Part 2 - Configuration ● Ignoring Interval: The system does not produce event log entries or issue remote notifications regarding face detected for the time specified The event occurs when motion is detected using a after the initial motion was detected. Set the value pyroelectric or passive infrared (PIR) sensor mounted between 1 sec and 5 secs or choose Never.

  • Page 63: Auto Tracking

    Part 2 - Configuration ● Use Ignoring Time: Select Time Setup to specify the – Record: Specify which cameras to begin linked PIR ignore time. PIR Sensor function will be disabled recording on when an event occurs. If the schedule is set to Event or Time &...

  • Page 64: Eventupload

    Part 2 - Configuration EventUpload Refer to Menu Use on page 28 for basic information on using the Setup menus. Schedule The FTP feature uploads event-detected images or video clips to the FTP site when an event occurs. Click the + icon at the bottom of the list to add an FTP site (In order to add an FTP site, NetFS setting must be configured).

  • Page 65: Device Setup

    Part 2 - Configuration Device Setup • For the FTP notification to work properly, the related settings should be configured as follows: Refer to the Menu Use on page 28 for basic - Network menu - NetFS tab - Use setting information on using the Setup menus.

  • Page 66: Network Setup

    OpenSSL Project for use in Open SSL Toolkit (http:// www.openssl.org/). ● IDIS Web: If you wish to use IDIS Web, select IDIS Web - Use IDIS Web Service. Select IDIS Web - IDIS Web Port and choose a port number between 1024 and 65535.

  • Page 67: Wan

    Part 2 - Configuration Function Press the ← to move to the left in the ← Designate the IP address type as Manual or DHCP. menu. Press the → to move to the right in the → Manual menu. ↑ Press the ↑...
  • Page 68 Part 2 - Configuration ● Ping Test: Select to test the current WAN settings you DHCP made. Select DHCP and then Save to retrieve IP address and other network settings automatically from the DHCP server. Once the network settings have been retrieved, the NVR’s current IP address is displayed in the IP Enter the IP address of the NVR.

  • Page 69: Fen

    • This feature is supported only in the passive mode it might not be able to connect to the NVR from the (PASV) of the FTP site. IDIS Web program. ● FEN Server: Enter the FEN server’s IP address or domain name.

  • Page 70: Rtsp

    Part 2 - Configuration ● Use: Select the usage for the NetFS feature. RTSP – N/A : Disables the NetFS feature. – ALL: Enables the NetFS feature. RTSP service allows you to monitor real-time using the – Upgrade: Allows you to use the upgrade file that Real-Time Streaming Protocol.

  • Page 71: Notification Setup

    Part 2 - Configuration...

  • Page 72: Mail

    Part 2 - Configuration Mail SMTP Setup Select SMTP Setup at the bottom right corner of the Configure Mail settings. screen to configure an SMTP server. Select the SMTP server Type. Enter the SMTP Server’s IP address or domain name and then configure the Port and Sender settings.

  • Page 73: Push

    Part 2 - Configuration Display Setup Push Refer to the Menu Use on page 28 for basic Configure Push settings. information on using the Setup menus. Show OSD (On Screen Display) information on the bottom of the screen. Select Push to use Push feature. The Push feature sends out event-related messages to mobile phone.

  • Page 74: Main Monitor

    Part 2 - Configuration Status Setup Main Monitor Refer to the Menu Use on page 28 for basic Configure monitor-related settings. information on using the Setup menus. Event This screen displays an overview of all events. When an event occurs, the corresponding channel flashes for 5 seconds.

  • Page 75: Storage

    Part 2 - Configuration ● Panic Record: Displays event status based on current Storage Panic Record status. ● Check Recording: Displays event status based on Indicates each disk's status. System Monitoring settings. For more information, refer to the Monitoring on page 35. ●...

  • Page 76: Network

    Part 2 - Configuration Network A disk that has never Formatted been used before. This page provides a complete overview of the network ● Disk performing status in real-time. normally. ● If the HDD is partially Good damaged, indicates the bad sector Disk Bad percentage.
  • Page 77 Part 2 - Configuration If receiving power from the NVR, the actual amount of power consumed by each camera is indicated under each camera icon. Total power consumption is shown at the top of the screen in the Power following format: Consumption Ports 1 through 4 support PoE.

  • Page 78: Part 3 - Search

    Part 3 - Search Time-Lapse Search 7 Camera Select a camera channel and display it as a single screen. While in Live mode, select the Search Mode icon and select Time-Laspe Search, Event Log Search or 8 Live Mode Thumbnail Search. Activates Live mode.
  • Page 79 Part 3 - Search 2 Playback Controls 6 Clip-Copy ● A-B Clip Copy: Designate a start point and an end Play and scan through video recordings. point and copy the data in between. ● Jog Shuttle ● Clip Copy: Opens up the Clip Copy Setup window for Adjust the playback method and speed.

  • Page 80: Context Menu

    Part 3 - Search Context Menu Recording Data Bar Colors Blue Time Lapse Recording Right-click on the Camera screen to access the context Purple Event Recording menu. Yellow Pre-Event Recording ● Zoom: Zoom in. Panic Recording ● Audio: Enable/disable audio. Audio playback of the Faulty recording due to a selected camera is available in full screen mode only.

  • Page 81: Text-In Search

    Part 3 - Search Text-In Search Select Text-In Search from the Search menu to bring up the Text-In Search window. ● Select First under From and Last under To to search the recording from start to finish. Alternatively, you can uncheck the First and Last options and specify the search time frame manually.

  • Page 82: Clip Copy

    ● Dest.: Select which storage media to use. If NetFS • Clip Copy files can be played back on Windows feature is in use, you can upload video clips to the systems. For more information, refer to the IDIS registered FTP site. Center operation manual.

  • Page 83: Print

    Part 3 - Search Print Do not disconnect the USB cable or power off the USB device while USB Clip Copy is in progress. Doing so can cause the NVR to malfunction or critically damage Print the current image. the external USB device's file system. You may be While in Search Mode, select Pause to pause playback.

  • Page 84: Event Log Search

    Part 3 - Search Event Log Search ● Use event filters to include/exclude specific system events such as Panic Record, Check Recording, Check Alarm-In, Disk Almost Full, Disk Bad, Disk Select Search Mode > Event Log Search to bring up Temperature, Disk S.M.A.R.T., Fan Error and Disk the Event Log Search window.

  • Page 85: Thumbnail Search

    Part 3 - Search Thumbnail Search Overlapped Recording Search Select Search Mode > Thumbnail Search to bring up If the system’s clock is changed to a point in the past, the thumbnail Search window. overlapping recordings may be produced. Overlapped recordings have to be searched in segments.

  • Page 86: Part 4 - Idis Web

    Part 4 - IDIS Web IDIS Web is a program that allows you to view and search video from remote locations over the Internet and can be accessed on a regular web browser such as Internet Explorer. System requirements for running IDIS Web are as follows: ●...
  • Page 87 IDIS Web program. • If running IDIS Web, the bottom section of the screen may get cut off if the address bar or the status bar is shown. In this case, change Internet Options so that the address bar or the status bar is hidden. (Tools → Internet Options →...

  • Page 88: Web Live Mode

    Press to terminate IDIS Web. Place the mouse pointer on the logo to check IDIS Web's version. Displays the current time. Select the desired mode. Changing the mode places the selected camera in the first cell of the layout that will be changed.
  • Page 89 Part 4 - IDIS Web Used to adjust live video quality. Controls remote alarm out devices. Use the arrow buttons to navigate to the previous/next alarm group. Event status window at the bottom of the screen displays a list of events detected at remote locales.

  • Page 90: Web Search Mode

    & Press to terminate IDIS Web. Place the mouse pointer on the logo to check IDIS Web's version. Displays time information of the video recording from the remote NVR. Select the desired mode. Click to print the current video screen using a printer connected to the computer.
  • Page 91 Part 4 - IDIS Web Select the camera you wish to search. Use the arrow buttons to navigate to the previous/next camera group. Zoom in or out on the video. Adjust image brightness. Apply image filters (Sharpen, Blur, Equalizer, Interpolation, and Revert) to the images.

  • Page 92: Part 5 - Appendix

    Panic Recording Pre-Event Print PTZ Control Alarm-In Alarm-Out Audio Recording Recording Record Setup Camera Registration Clip Copy Search Stream Event Monitoring Text-In Text-In Search 69, 70 Timelapse Mode IDIS Web 86, 92 Upgrade Live Mode Video-Analytics Login Motion Search Mouse V1.4...
  • Page 93 IDIS Co., Ltd. For more information, please visit at www.idisglobal.com...

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