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SLS-ENVR16 Network Video Recorder V2.1 Quick Setup Guide
The SLS-ENVR16 series NVR is an intelligent and compact appliance that provides a network interface to
monitor, record and playback video from up to 16 IP cameras, with up to 6TB of data storage. It is very
easy to install and use. The external features are shown below.
Power LED
Network
activity LED
Information
LED
SLS-ENVR16 front panel
Retaining
screws
Control
Control
button LED
button
What's in the box
Your SLS-ENVR16 product includes components shown in the picture below.
SLS-ENVR16 NVR
HDD extractor
1
Tray 1 HDD
active LED
Tray 2 HDD
active LED
Network
USB
Power
connector
(not used)
connector
Back panel
Power adapter
and cable
Ethernet
cable
Quick Setup Guide
Software CD
What you need
Your SLS-ENVR16 NVR hardware is pre-configured with HDD(s). If you want to change the HDD or
configure it differently (RAID options, trays, etc.), refer to the document SLS-ENVR Series Network
Video Recorder V2.1 User Manual provided on the Software CD for specific instructions.
A PC is required to access and control your NVR. It must meet the following requirements:
Operating system: Microsoft® Windows® 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, 7; Apple® OS X® 10.4, 10.5 and
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10.6; Linux with 2.6 kernel
Internet browser: Mozilla® Firefox® 11.0 or newer (recommended); Microsoft Internet Explorer®
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8 or 9 (32-bit version only); Google® Chrome 18 or newer ; Safari® 4 or 5 with Apple OS only, with
JavaScript® and cookies enabled (see the preferences of your web browser)
Java®: Java SE 6.0 or higher, Oracle® Java 7 recommended
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Hardware configuration: depends on the type and number of connected cameras. Minimum 1GB
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RAM recommended.
Other computers used to monitor video from the NVR, download screen captures, and playback and export
video clips, should also meet the requirements listed above.
Setting up your NVR
The initial setup of your SLS-ENVR16 NVR includes the following steps:
1. Installing the NVR on the local area network (LAN)
2. Discovering the NVR on your network
Retaining
4. Associating cameras with the NVR
screws
5. Setting recording options
6. Viewing and exporting recordings
7. Adding users (usernames) to the system
Step 1.
Installing the NVR on the LAN
1. Plug an Ethernet cable into the network connector on the back of the NVR. Plug the other end into a
network access device, such as a network switch, hub, or router.
2. Plug the power adapter into the power connector on the back of the NVR.
3. Plug the power adapter cable into the power adapter, then into a standard 120 Vac outlet. The NVR
should automatically power on within one minute.
Step 2.
Discovering the NVR on your network
1. Power on your computer and allow it to boot up.
Ethernet cable
Power adapter
cable
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- Page 1 What you need The SLS-ENVR16 series NVR is an intelligent and compact appliance that provides a network interface to monitor, record and playback video from up to 16 IP cameras, with up to 6TB of data storage. It is very Your SLS-ENVR16 NVR hardware is pre-configured with HDD(s).
- Page 2 2. Insert the software CD into the optical drive and allow it to initialize (autorun). The screen shown below should open. 3. In the Configuration Guide - Change default administrator password window, enter your new password in both fields, then click Apply and Continue. It is strongly recommended that you change the password to one with high security strength.
- Page 3 3. In the menu that opens in the right pane, enter the following: a. Address. Enter the IP address of the device you want to add. NOTE: If you change the network settings of the NVR, the Configuration Guide may lead you to repeat some steps completed previously.
- Page 4 Discover method 1. After logging into the NVR as an administrator, click the Settings option in the header of the screen. 2. In the right pane, click the Add New button to open the drop down list, then click Discover. 7.
- Page 5 c. Click the Add Period icon again to enter an additional time segment if needed. e. You can open the Advanced Recording Options and Advanced Video Options submenus by clicking the icons. Edit the fields in those submenus if necessary. 3.
- Page 6 c. In a section of the timeline that shows recorded video (green segment, see below), click (once) i. Click OK to export (download) the video segment. A window will open showing the progress of the time at which you want to start playing video. The current play position is indicated by a the download.
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