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  • Page 1 Digital Video Recorder User Manual...
  • Page 2 Network Video Recorder User Manual User Manual About this Manual This Manual is applicable to Turbo HD Digital Video Recorder (DVR). The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons.
  • Page 3 Network Video Recorder User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: 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.
  • Page 4 Network Video Recorder User Manual Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series Model LTD8304K-ET LTD8308K-ETC LTD83XXK-ET LTD8308K-ET LTD8316K-ET LTD8424K-EA LTD84XXK-EA LTD8432K-EA LTD8504K-ST LTD85XXK-ST LTD8508K-ST LTD8516K-ST LTD8416K-ST LTD84XXK-ST LTD8424K-ST LTD8432K-ST LTD92XXK-ST LTD9232K-ST LTD8504K-DT LTD85XXK-DT LTD8508K-DT LTD8304M-ET...
  • Page 5 Network Video Recorder User Manual The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
  • Page 6 Network Video Recorder User Manual Safety Instructions  Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.  In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region.

  • Page 7: Product Key Features

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Product Key Features General  Connectable to Turbo HD and analog cameras;  Supports UTC (Coaxitron) protocol for connecting camera over coax;  Connectable to AHD cameras;  Connectable to HDCVI cameras;  Connectable to IP cameras; ...
  • Page 8 2K/4K output and 4 MP/5 MP/8 MP signal input are also supported. LTD83XXK-ET series support up to 4-ch line crossing detection and intrusion detection if enhanced VCA mode is enabled. And LTD8316K-ET DVR also support 1-ch sudden scene change detection.
  • Page 9 Network Video Recorder User Manual  Supports cloud storage;  S.M.A.R.T. and bad sector detection;  HDD sleeping function;  HDD property: redundancy, read-only, read/write (R/W);  HDD group management;  HDD quota management; different capacity can be assigned to different channels. ...
  • Page 10 Network Video Recorder User Manual  Zooming in for any area when playback;  Multi-channel reverse playback;  Supports pause, fast forward, slow forward, skip forward, and skip backward when playback, locating by dragging the mouse on the progress bar; ...
  • Page 11 Network Video Recorder User Manual  Importing and exporting of configuration file of devices;  Getting cameras type information automatically;  Unlock pattern for device login for the admin;  Clear-text password available;  GUID file can be exported for password resetting; ...
  • Page 12 Network Video Recorder User Manual Development Scalability  SDK for Windows and Linux system;  Source code of application software for demo;  Development support and training for application system.

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Network Video Recorder User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Key Features ........................6 Chapter 1 Introduction ........................19 1.1 IR Remote Control Operations ..................19 1.1.1 Pairing (Enabling) the IR Remote to a Specific Device (optional) ......19 1.1.2 Unpair (Disable) an IR Remote from a Device............20 1.1.3 Troubleshooting ......................
  • Page 14 Network Video Recorder User Manual 3.1.4 Configuring 5 MP Long Distance Transmission ............45 3.2 Enable the H.265 Stream Access ..................46 3.3 Upgrade the IP Camera ....................46 Chapter 4 Camera Settings ......................48 4.1 Configure OSD Settings ....................48 4.2 Configure Privacy Mask ....................
  • Page 15 Network Video Recorder User Manual 7.1.1 Install the HDD ......................67 7.1.2 Add the Network Disk ..................... 67 7.1.3 Configure eSATA for Data Storage ................69 7.2 Storage Mode ........................70 7.2.1 Configure HDD Group ..................... 70 7.2.2 Configure HDD Quota....................72 7.3 Recording Parameters ......................
  • Page 16 Network Video Recorder User Manual 9.1.1 Search Files ......................92 9.1.2 Export Files ......................92 9.2 Search and Export Human Files ..................93 9.2.1 Search Human Files ....................93 9.2.2 Export Human Files ....................93 9.3 Search and Export Vehicle Files..................94 9.3.1 Search Vehicle Files ....................
  • Page 17 Network Video Recorder User Manual 11.2.4 Configure Email Linkage ..................109 11.2.5 Trigger Alarm Output ..................109 11.2.6 Configure PTZ Linkage ..................109 11.3 Configure Motion Detection Alarm................110 11.4 Configure Video Loss Alarm ..................112 11.5 Configure Video Tampering Alarm ................113 11.6 Configure Sensor Alarms ....................
  • Page 18 Network Video Recorder User Manual 14.4 Human Body Search ..................... 147 14.5 Vehicle Search ......................148 14.6 People Counting ......................148 14.7 Heat Map ........................149 Chapter 15 Network Settings ...................... 151 15.1 Configure TCP/IP Settings ..................... 151 15.2 Configure PT Cloud ....................... 152 15.3 Configure DDNS ......................
  • Page 19 Network Video Recorder User Manual 17.1 Configure General Settings ..................175 17.2 Configure Date & Time ....................176 17.3 Configure DST Settings ....................177 17.4 Configure Enhanced IP Mode ..................177 17.5 Manage User Accounts ....................177 17.5.1 Add a User ......................178 17.5.2 Set Permission for a User ..................

  • Page 20: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 IR Remote Control Operations The device may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1-1. Batteries (2×AAA) must be installed before operation. The IR remote is set at the factory to control the device (using default Device ID# 255) without any additional steps.

  • Page 21: Unpair (Disable) An Ir Remote From A Device

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-1 Remote Control 1.1.2 Unpair (Disable) an IR Remote from a Device To unpair an IR Remote from a device so that the unit cannot control any device functions, proceed as follows: Press the DEV key on the IR Remote. Any existing Device ID# will be erased from the unit’s memory and it will no longer function with the device.
  • Page 22 Network Video Recorder User Manual No. Name Function Description •To Turn Power On: -If User Has Not Changed the Default device ID# (255): 1.Press Power On/Off button (1). -If User Has Changed the device ID#: 1.Press DEV button. 2.Press Number buttons to enter user-defined Device ID#. 3.Press Enter button.
  • Page 23 Network Video Recorder User Manual Enable IR Remote: Press DEV button, enter device ID# with number keys, press Enter to pair unit with the device Disable IR Remote: Press DEV button to clear Device ID#; unit will no longer be paired with the device Switch to the corresponding channel in Live View or PTZ Control mode Numerals...

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Checks checkbox Play or pause video in Playback mode Advance video a single frame in single-frame Playback mode Stop/start auto switch in auto-switch mode Enter PTZ Control mode Go back to previous screen RESERVED Reserved Select all items on a list Switch between play and reverse play in Playback mode PTZ Control Adjust PTZ camera iris, focus, and zoom...

  • Page 25: Usb Mouse Operation

    Network Video Recorder User Manual  Batteries are fresh and not out of charge.  IR receiver is not obstructed.  No fluorescent lamp is used nearby If the remote still can’t function properly, please change a remote and try again, or contact the device provider.

  • Page 26: Rear Panel

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 1.3 Rear Panel The rear panel varies according to different models. Please refer to the actual product. The following figures are for reference only. 1.3.1 LTD85XXK-ST, LTD83XXK-ET, LTD85XXK-DT Figure 1-2 Rear Panel of LTD85XXK-ST and LTD85XXK-DT Figure 1-3 Rear Panel of LTD83XXK-ET (with 16 Video Inputs) Rear panels of these series DVR with 4 or 8 video inputs are similar to the figure above.

  • Page 27: Ltd83Xxm-Et

    Network Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description Network Interface Connector for network RS-485 Interface Connector for RS-485 devices. Power Supply 48 VDC or 12 VDC. Power Switch Switch for turning on/off the device. Groundl VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. Alarm In/Out Connector for alarm input and output.

  • Page 28: Ltd85Xxk-Dt

    Network Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. HDMI HDMI video output connector. DB15 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and menu. AUDIO OUT RCA connector. AUDIO IN RCA connector Network Interface Connector for network.

  • Page 29: Ltd84Xxk-Ea

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-5 Rear Panel Description No. Item Description VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for additional USB Interface devices. VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. HDMI HDMI video output connector.
  • Page 30 Network Video Recorder User Manual Table 1-6 Rear Panel Description No. Item Description VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. AUDIO IN RCA connector USB Port Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for additional devices.

  • Page 31: Ltd84Xxk-St

    Network Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description RS-232 Interface Connector for RS-232 devices. 1.3.5 LTD84XXK-ST Figure 1-9 Rear Panel of LTD84XXK-ST Table 1-7 Rear Panel Description No. Item Description VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output.

  • Page 32: Ltd92Xxk-St

    Network Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description Power Supply 100 to 240 VAC power supply. Power Switch Switch for turning on/off the device. Ground LINE IN BNC connector for audio input. eSATA Connects external SATA HDD, CD/DVD-RW. RS-232 Interface Connector for RS-232 devices.
  • Page 33 Network Video Recorder User Manual No. Item Description D+, D- pin connects to Ta, Tb pin of controller. For cascading devices, the first DVR’s D+, D- pin should be connected with the D+, D- pin of the next DVR. Connector for alarm input. Connector for alarm output.

  • Page 34: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Start up the Device Purpose: Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the device. Before you start: Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the device’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly.
  • Page 35 Network Video Recorder User Manual We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.

  • Page 36: Configure Unlock Pattern For Login

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-3 Set the Reserved Email  After the device is activated, you should properly keep the password.  You can duplicate the password to the IP cameras that are connected with default protocol. 2.3 Configure Unlock Pattern for Login Purpose: For the admin user, you can configure the unlock pattern for device login.

  • Page 37: Login To The Device

    Network Video Recorder User Manual  Connect at least 4 dots to draw the pattern.  Each dot can be connected for once only. Step 3 Draw the same pattern again to confirm it. When the two patterns match, the pattern is configured successfully.

  • Page 38: Log In Via Password

    Network Video Recorder User Manual  If you have forgotten your pattern, you can select the Forgot My Pattern or Switch User option to enter the normal login dialog box.  When the pattern you draw is different from the pattern you have configured, you should try again.
  • Page 39 Network Video Recorder User Manual The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device. If you don’t want to use the Setup Wizard at that moment, click the Exit button. Step 1 Configure the date and time on the Date and Time Setup interface. Figure 2-7 Date and Time Settings Step 2 After the time settings, click Next to enter the Network Setup Wizard window, as shown in the following figure.
  • Page 40 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-9 HDD Management Step 4 To initialize the HDD, click the Init button. Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD. Step 5 Click Next. You enter the Camera Setup interface to add the IP cameras. 1) Click Search to search the online IP Camera.

  • Page 41: Enter Main Menu

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 7 Click Next to enter the Change Password interface to create the new admin password if required. Figure 2-11 Change Password You can enter click the to show the characters input. 1) Check the checkbox of New Admin Password. 2) Enter the original password in the text field of Admin Password 3) Input the same password in the text field of New Password and Confirm.

  • Page 42: System Operation

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Table 2-1 Description of Icons Icon Description Live View Playback File Management Smart Analysis Camera Management Storage Management System Management System Maintenance: 2.7 System Operation 2.7.1 Log out Purpose: After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to perform any operations, you need to enter user name and password to log in again.

  • Page 43: Shut Down The Device

    Network Video Recorder User Manual After you have logged out the system, menu operation on the screen is invalid. It is required to input a user name and password to unlock the system. 2.7.2 Shut Down the Device Step 1 Click on the menu bar.

  • Page 44: Chapter 3 Camera Management

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 3 Camera Management 3.1 Add the IP Cameras 3.1.1 Add the IP Camera Manually Purpose: Before you can get live video or record the video files, you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the device.

  • Page 45: Add The Automatically Searched Online Ip Cameras

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Click Add to finish the adding of the IP camera. Step 6 (Optional) Click Continue to Add to continue to add other IP cameras. 3.1.2 Add the Automatically Searched Online IP Cameras Step 1 On the IP Camera interface, click the Number of Unadded Online Device to expand the panel.

  • Page 46: Configuring 5 Mp Long Distance Transmission

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-3 Signal Input Status Step 3 Check the checkbox to select different signal input types: HD/CVBS and IP. If you select HD/CVBS, four types of analog signal inputs including Turbo HD, AHD, HDCVI, and CVBS can be connected randomly for the selected channel.

  • Page 47: Enable The H.265 Stream Access

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-4 5 MP Long Distance Transmission Settings Step 4 Select channel(s) to enable 5 MP Long Distance Transmission. Step 5 Click OK. Step 6 Click Apply to save the settings. 3.2 Enable the H.265 Stream Access Purpose: The device can automatically switch to the H.265 stream of IP camera (which supports H.265 video format) for the initial access.
  • Page 48 Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 On the camera management interface, select a camera. Step 3 Click Camera > IP Camera > More Settings > Upgrade at the top taskbar. Step 4 Select the firmware upgrade file from the U-flash drive. Step 5 Click Upgrade.

  • Page 49: Chapter 4 Camera Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 4 Camera Settings 4.1 Configure OSD Settings Purpose: You can configure the OSD (On-screen Display) settings for the camera, including date/time, camera name, etc. Step 1 Click on the main menu bar. Step 2 Click Display. Step 3 Select the camera from the drop-down list.

  • Page 50: Configure Privacy Mask

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 8 Click the Apply button to apply the settings. 4.2 Configure Privacy Mask Purpose: The privacy mask can be used to protect personal privacy by concealing parts of the image from view or recording with a masked area. Step 1 Click on the main menu bar.

  • Page 51: Configure The Video Parameters

    Network Video Recorder User Manual The configured privacy mask zones on the window can be cleared by clicking the corresponding Clear Zone1-4 icons on the right side of the window, or click Clear All to clear all zones. Step 6 Click Apply to save the settings. 4.3 Configure the Video Parameters Purpose: You can customize the image parameters including the brightness, contrast, saturation for the live...

  • Page 52: Configure Other Camera Parameters

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Click the Apply to save the settings. 4.5 Configure Other Camera Parameters Purpose: For the connected camera, you can configure the camera parameters including the exposure mode, backlight and image enhancement. Step 1 Click on the main menu bar.

  • Page 53: Chapter 5 Live View

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 5 Live View Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real time. 5.1 Start Live View Click on the main menu bar to enter the live view.  You can select a window and double click a camera from the list to play the video from the camera in the selected window.

  • Page 54: Live View Strategy

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.1.2 Live View Strategy Step 1 In the live view mode, click to enter the digital zoom operation interface in full screen mode. Step 2 Select the live view strategy to Real-time, Balanced or Fluency. 5.2 Target Detection Purpose: In live view mode, the target detection function can be used to detect the human...

  • Page 55: Configure Live View Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.3 Configure Live View Settings Purpose: Live View settings can be customized according to different needs. You can configure the output interface, dwell time for screen to be shown, mute or turning on the audio, the screen number for each channel, etc.
  • Page 56 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-4 Live View Step 2 Select the video output interface, e.g., HDMI/ VGA or channel-zero. Step 3 Select a window division mode from the toolbar. Step 4 Select a division window, and double-click on the camera from the list to set the camera to the window.

  • Page 57: Configure Auto-Switch Of Cameras

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.5 Configure Auto-Switch of Cameras Purpose: You can set the auto-switch of cameras to play in different display modes. Step 1 Go to System > Live View > General. Step 2 Set the video output interface, live view mode and dwell time. ...

  • Page 58: Using An Auxiliary Monitor

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 Click Apply. Result: You can view all of the channels in one screen using the CMS or web browser. 5.7 Using an Auxiliary Monitor Certain features of the Live View are also available while in an Aux monitor. These features include: ...

  • Page 59: Chapter 6 Ptz Control

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 6 PTZ Control 6.1 PTZ Control Wizard Before you start Please make sure the connected IP camera supports the PTZ function and is properly connected. Purpose Follow the PTZ control wizard to guide you through the basic PTZ operation. Step 1 Click on the quick settings toolbar in the live view interface.

  • Page 60: Set Ptz Presets, Patrols & Patterns

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Click on the quick settings toolbar in the live view interface. The PTZ control panel displays on the right of the interface. Step 2 Click PTZ Parameters Settings to set the PTZ parameters. Figure 6-2 PTZ Parameters Settings Step 3 Edit the parameters of the PTZ camera.

  • Page 61: Call A Preset

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Use the directional buttons on the PTZ control panel to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set preset, and the zoom and focus operations can be recorded in the preset as well. Step 3 Click in the lower right corner of live view to set the preset.

  • Page 62: Set A Patrol

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-6 Call Preset (2) 6.3.3 Set a Patrol Purpose: Patrols can be set to move the PTZ to different key points and have it stay there for a set duration before moving on to the next key point. The key points are corresponding to the presets. Step 1 Click on the quick settings toolbar in the live view interface..

  • Page 63: Call A Patrol

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-9 Key Point Configuration 1) Configure key point parameters. Preset: It determines the order at which the PTZ will follow while cycling through the patrol. Speed: It defines the speed at which the PTZ will move from one key point to the next. Duration: It refers to the time span to stay at the corresponding key point.

  • Page 64: Set A Pattern

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Click on the quick settings toolbar in the live view interface.. The PTZ control panel displays on the right of the interface. Step 2 Click Patrol on the PTZ control panel. Figure 6-11 Patrol Configuration Step 3 Select a patrol in the text field.

  • Page 65: Call A Pattern

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 6.3.6 Call a Pattern Purpose: Follow the procedure to move the PTZ camera according to the predefined patterns. Step 1 Click on the quick settings toolbar in the live view interface. The PTZ control panel displays on the right of the interface. Step 2 Click Pattern to configure pattern.

  • Page 66: Call Linear Scan

    Network Video Recorder User Manual The speed dome starts linear scan from the left limit to the right limit, and you must set the left limit on the left side of the right limit, as well the angle from the left limit to the right limit should be no more than 180º.

  • Page 67: Auxiliary Functions

    Network Video Recorder User Manual The park time can only be set via the speed dome configuration interface. The value is 5s by default. Step 3 Click Stop Park (Quick Patrol), Stop Park (Patrol 1) or Stop Park (Preset 1) to inactivate it.

  • Page 68: Chapter 7 Storage

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 7 Storage 7.1 Storage Device Management 7.1.1 Install the HDD Before startup of the device, install and connect the HDD to the device. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for the installation instructions. 7.1.2 Add the Network Disk You can add the allocated NAS or disk of IP SAN to device, and use it as network HDD.
  • Page 69 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-1 Add NAS Disk Step 7 Select the NAS disk from the list, or you can manually enter the directory in the text field of NetHDD Directory. Step 8 Click OK to complete the adding of the NAS disk. Result: After having successfully added the NAS disk, return to the HDD Information menu.

  • Page 70: Configure Esata For Data Storage

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Up to 1 IP SAN disk can be added. Figure 7-2 Add IP SAN Disk Result: After having successfully added the IP SAN disk, return to the HDD Information menu. The added NetHDD will be displayed in the list. If the installed HDD or NetHDD is uninitialized, please select it and click Init for initialization.

  • Page 71: Storage Mode

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-3 Set eSATA Mode Step 3 When Usage type is selected to Record/Capture, enter the storage device interface. Step 4 Edit the property of the selected eSATA, or initialize it is required. 7.2 Storage Mode 7.2.1 Configure HDD Group Purpose: Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups.
  • Page 72 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-5 Local HDD Settings Step 4 Select the Group number for the current HDD. Step 5 Click OK. Regroup the cameras for HDD if the HDD group number is changed. Step 6 Go to Storage> Storage Mode. Step 7 Select Mode to Group.

  • Page 73: Configure Hdd Quota

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-6 Storage Mode-HDD Group Step 10 Click Apply. Reboot the device to activate the new storage mode settings. 7.2.2 Configure HDD Quota Purpose: Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for the storage of recorded files or captured pictures.

  • Page 74: Recording Parameters

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-7 Storage Mode-HDD Quota Step 5 (Optional) You can click Copy to if you want to copy the quota settings of the current camera to other cameras. Step 6 Click Apply to apply the settings. Reboot the device to activate the new storage mode settings.

  • Page 75: Sub-Stream

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Frame Rate (FPS - Frames Per Second): refers to how many frames are captured each second. A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream, as it maintains image quality throughout. Resolution: Image resolution is a measure of how much detail a digital image can hold: the greater the resolution, the greater the level of detail.

  • Page 76: Configure Recording Schedule

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Check Enable Schedule to enable scheduled recording. Step 3 Click Advanced to set the recording parameters. Figure 7-8 Advanced Record Settings  Record Audio: Check the checkbox to enable or disable audio recording. ...
  • Page 77 Network Video Recorder User Manual Make sure you have installed the HDDs to the device or added the network disks before you storing the video files, pictures and log files. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for the HDD installation. Refer to Chapter 7.1.2 Add the Network Disk for network HDD connections.

  • Page 78: Configure Continuous Recording

    Network Video Recorder User Manual M&A: recording triggered by motion detection and alarm. Step 5 Select a day and click-and-drag the mouse on the time bar to set the record schedule. Step 6 Repeat the above steps to schedule recording or capture for other days in the week. The all-day continuous recording is configured for the device by factory default.

  • Page 79: Configure Event Triggered Recording

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 7.7 Configure Event Triggered Recording Purpose: You can configure the recording triggered by the motion detection, motion detection and alarm, face detection, vehicle detection, line crossing detection, etc. Step 1 Go to System > Event. Step 2 Configure the event detection and select the channel (s) to trigger the recording when event occurs.

  • Page 80: Configure Picture Capture

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 7.9 Configure Picture Capture Purpose: The picture refers to the live picture capture in continuous or event recording type. Step 1 Go to Storage > Capture Schedule > Advanced. Step 2 Set the picture parameters. ...

  • Page 81: Configure Holiday Recording And Capture

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 7.10 Configure Holiday Recording and Capture Purpose: Follow the steps to configure the record or capture schedule on holiday for that year. You may want to have different plan for recording and capture on holiday. Step 1 Go to System >...

  • Page 82: Configure Redundant Recording And Capture

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 7.11 Configure Redundant Recording and Capture Purpose: Enabling redundant recording and capture, which means saving the record files and captured pictures not only in the R/W HDD but also in the redundant HDD, will effectively enhance the data safety and reliability.

  • Page 83: Configure 1080P Lite

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-13 Record Parameters Step 6 Check the checkbox of Redundant Record/Capture. Step 7 Click OK to save settings. 7.12 Configure 1080p Lite Purpose When the 1080P Lite Mode is enabled, the encoding resolution at 1080P Lite (real-time) is supported.

  • Page 84: Disable The 1080P Lite Mode

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-14 Advanced Interface Step 2 Check the checkbox of 1080P Lite Mode and click Apply to pop up the attention box. After enabling 1080p lite mode, the 3 MP signal is not accessible to analog channel. Step 3 Click Yes in popup message box to reboot the device to have new settings taken effect.

  • Page 85: Chapter 8 Disk Array

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 8 Disk Array This chapter is applicable for LTD84XXK-ST/ LTD92XXK-ST series DVR. Purpose: Disk array is a data storage virtualization technology that combines multiple physical disk drive components into a single logical unit. An array stores data over multiple HDDs to provide enough redundancy so that data can be recovered if one disk fails.

  • Page 86: One-Touch Creation

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Check Enable RAID. Step 3 Click Apply. Step 4 Reboot device to take effect the settings. 8.1.2 One-Touch Creation Purpose: One-touch configuration helps you to quickly create the disk array. By default, the array type created by one-touch configuration is RAID 5.
  • Page 87 Network Video Recorder User Manual Table 8-1 Create Array Step 3 Enter the array name. Step 4 Select RAID Level as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10 as required. Step 5 Select the physical disks to constitute array. Table 8-2 Required Number of HDD RAID Level Required Number of HDD...

  • Page 88: Rebuild Array

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 8.2 Rebuild Array Purpose: The status of array includes Functional, Degraded and Offline. To ensure the high security and reliability of the data stored in array, you should take immediate and proper maintenance at arrays according their status.

  • Page 89: Manually Rebuild Array

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-5 Array List 8.2.3 Manually Rebuild Array Purpose: If no hot spare disks are configured, rebuild the degraded array manually. Before you start: At least one available physical disk should exist for rebuilding the array. Step 1 Go to Storage >...
  • Page 90 Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Click OK on the pop up message box “Do not unplug the physical disk when it is under rebuilding”.

  • Page 91: Delete Array

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 8.3 Delete Array Deleting array will delete all the data saved in it. Step 1 Go to Storage > RAID Setup > Array. Figure 8-8 Array List Step 2 Click of array to delete. Figure 8-9 Attention Step 3 Click Yes on the popup message box.

  • Page 92: Check And Edit Firmware

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 8.4 Check and Edit Firmware Purpose: You can view the information of the firmware and set the background task speed on the Firmware interface. Step 1 Go to Storage > RAID Setup > Firmware. Figure 8-10 Firmware Step 2 Optionally, set the Background Task Speed.

  • Page 93: Chapter 9 File Management

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 9 File Management 9.1 Search and Export All Files 9.1.1 Search Files Purpose Specify detailed conditions to search videos and pictures. Step 1 Go to File Management > All Files. Step 2 Specify detailed conditions, including time, camera, event type, etc. Figure 9-1 Search All Files Step 3 Click Search to display results.

  • Page 94: Search And Export Human Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Search files to export. For details, see 9.1.1 Search Files. Step 2 Click to select files and click Export. Step 3 Select the file to export as Video and Log and click OK. Step 4 Click OK to export files to backup device.

  • Page 95: Search And Export Vehicle Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Click to select files and click Export. Step 3 Select the file to export as Video and Log and click OK. Step 4 Click OK to export files to backup device. 9.3 Search and Export Vehicle Files 9.3.1 Search Vehicle Files Purpose Specify detailed conditions to search vehicle pictures and videos.

  • Page 96: Search History Operation

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Select the file to export as Video and Log and click OK. Step 4 Click OK to export files to backup device. 9.4 Search History Operation 9.4.1 Save Search Condition Purpose You can save the search conditions for future reference and quick search. Step 1 Go to File Management >...

  • Page 97: Chapter 10 Playback

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 10 Playback 10.1 Play Video Files 10.1.1 Instant Playback Purpose: Instant Playback enables the device to play the recorded video files in last five minutes. If no video is found, it means there is no recording during the last five minutes. Step 1 On the live view window of the selected camera, move the cursor to the window bottom to access the toolbar.

  • Page 98: Play Smart Searched Video

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Select one or more cameras in the Channel list to start playing the video. Step 3 Select a date in the calendar.  Use the toolbar in the bottom part of playback interface to control the playing and realize a series of operations.

  • Page 99: Play Custom Searched Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to Playback. Step 2 Start playing the video of camera. Step 3 Click Smart. Step 4 From the toolbar at the bottom of the playing window, click the motion/line crossing/ intrusion icon for search. Figure 10-4 Playback by Smart Search Step 5 Set the rules and areas for smart search of line crossing detection, intrusion detection or motion detection event triggered recording.

  • Page 100: Play Tag Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual You can play the files by custom search with different conditions. Step 1 Go to Playback. Step 2 Select a camera or cameras from the list. Step 3 Click Custom Search on the left bottom to enter the Search Condition interface. Step 4 Enter the search conditions for the files, e.g., time, file status, event type, etc.
  • Page 101 Network Video Recorder User Manual Video tag allows you to record related information like people and location of a certain time point during playback. You can use video tag(s) to search for video files and position time point. Before playing back by tag: Add Tag Files Step 1 Go to Playback.

  • Page 102: Play Event Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Click Custom Search on the left bottom to enter the Search Condition interface. Step 3 Enter the search conditions for the tag files, including the time and the tag keyword. Figure 10-8 Tag Search Step 4 Click Search.

  • Page 103: Play By Sub-Periods

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Enter the search conditions for the event files, e.g., time, event type, file status, vehicle information (for vehicle detection event), etc. Step 4 Click Search. Step 5 On the search results interface, select an event video file/picture file and double click to start playing the video.

  • Page 104: Play Log Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Select a camera. Step 4 Set the start time and end time for searching video. Step 5 Select the different multi-period at the right bottom corner, e.g., 4-Period. According to the defined number of split-screens, the video files on the selected date can be divided into average segments for playback.

  • Page 105: Play External File

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 10.1.9 Play External File Purpose: You can play files from the external storage devices. Before You Start: Connect the storage device with the video files to your device. Step 1 Go to Playback. Step 2 Click the icon at the left bottom corner.

  • Page 106: Edit Video Clips

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-12 Play Strategy 10.2.2 Edit Video Clips You can take video clips during the playback and export the clips. In the video playback mode, click to start video clipping operation.  : Set the start time and end time of the video clipping. ...

  • Page 107: Fast View

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-13 Thumbnails View You can select and click on a required thumbnail to enter the full-screen playback. LTD83XXK-ET / LTD85XXK-ST / LTD85XXK-DT/ LTD83XXM-ET/ LTD85XXM-ST series do not support this function. 10.2.5 Fast View You can hold the mouse to drag on the time bar to get the fast view of the video files. In the video playback mode, use the mouse to hold and drag through the playing time bar to fast view the video files.

  • Page 108: Chapter 11 Event And Alarm Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 11 Event and Alarm Settings 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule Step 1 Select the Arming Schedule tab. Step 2 Choose one day of a week and set the time segment. Up to eight time periods can be set within each day.

  • Page 109: Configure Audio Warning

    Network Video Recorder User Manual When an alarm is triggered, the local monitor displays in full screen the video image from the alarming channel configured for full screen monitoring. And when the alarm is triggered simultaneously in several channels, you must configure the auto-switch dwell time. Step 1 Go to System >...

  • Page 110: Configure Email Linkage

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Select the Notify Surveillance Center. 11.2.4 Configure Email Linkage Purpose: The system can send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an alarm is detected. Please refer to Chapter 15.7 Configure Email for details of Email configuration. Step 1 Go to System>Network>Advanced.

  • Page 111: Configure Motion Detection Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to the Linkage Action interface of the alarm input or VCA detection (e.g., face detection, line crossing detection, intrusion detection, etc.). Step 2 Select the PTZ Linkage. Step 3 Select the camera to perform the PTZ actions. Step 4 Select the preset/patrol/pattern No.
  • Page 112 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-3 Set Motion Detection Step 2 Select the camera to configure the motion detection. Step 3 Check Enable. Step 4 Set the motion detection area.  Full screen: click to set the full-screen motion detection for the image. ...

  • Page 113: Configure Video Loss Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 11.4 Configure Video Loss Alarm Purpose: The video loss detection enables to detect video loss of a channel and take alarm response action(s). Step 1 Go to System > Event > Normal Event > Video Loss Figure 11-4 Set Video Loss Detection Step 2 Select the camera to configure the video loss detection.

  • Page 114: Configure Video Tampering Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 11.5 Configure Video Tampering Alarm Purpose: The video tampering detection enables to trigger alarm when the camera lens is covered and take alarm response action(s). Step 1 Go to System> Event>Normal Event>Video Tampering. Step 2 Select the camera to configure the video tampering detection. Figure 11-5 Set Video Tampering Setting Step 3 Check Enable.

  • Page 115: Configure Sensor Alarms

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 11.6 Configure Sensor Alarms Purpose: Set the handling action of an external sensor alarm. 11.6.1 Configure Alarm Input Step 1 Go to System> Event>Normal Event>Alarm Input Step 2 Select an alarm input item from the list and click Figure 11-6 Alarm Input Step 3 Select the alarm input type to N.C or N.O.

  • Page 116: Configure One-Key Disarming

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 11.6.2 Configure One-Key Disarming Purpose: The one-key disarming enables the device to disarm the alarm input 1 by one-key operation. Step 1 Go to System> Event>Normal Event>Alarm Input Step 2 Select the alarm input1 item from the list and click Step 3 Select the alarm input type to N.C or N.O.

  • Page 117: Configure Alarm Output

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 11.6.3 Configure Alarm Output Purpose: Trigger an alarm output when an alarm is triggered. Step 1 Go to System> Event>Normal Event>Alarm Output. Step 2 Select an alarm output item from the list and click Step 3 Edit Alarm Name. Step 4 Select Dwell Time (the alarm duration) from 5s to 600s, or Manually Clear.

  • Page 118: Configure Exceptions Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 11.7 Configure Exceptions Alarm Purpose: The exception events can be configured to take the event hint in the live view window, trigger alarm output and linkage actions. Step 1 Go to System > Event > Normal Event > Exception. Step 2 (Optional) Enable the event hint if you want to display the event hint in the live view window.

  • Page 119: Trigger Or Clear Alarm Output Manually

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-10 Exceptions Handling Step 4 Set the normal linkage and alarm output triggering. Refer to 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions. 11.8 Trigger or Clear Alarm Output Manually Purpose: Sensor alarm can be triggered or cleared manually. When Manually Clear is selected for the dwell time of an alarm output, the alarm can be cleared only by clicking Clear.
  • Page 120 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-11 Alarm Output...

  • Page 121: Chapter 12 Pos Configuration

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 12 POS Configuration The device can be connected with the POS machine/server, and receive the transaction message for overlay on the image during the live view or playback, as well as trigger the POS event alarm. This chapter is only applicable to LTD84XXK-EA /LTD84XXK-ST/ LTD92XXK-ST series DVR.
  • Page 122 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-2 Universal Protocol Settings  EPSON The fixed start and end line tag are used for EPSON protocol.  AVE The fixed start and end line tag are used for AVE protocol. And the serial port and virtual serial port connection types are supported.
  • Page 123 Network Video Recorder User Manual  NUCLEUS 1) Click the Custom to configure the NUCLEUS settings. 2) Enter the employee No. shift No. and the terminal No. in the field. The matching message sent from the POS device will be used as the valid POS data. The NUCLEUS protocol must be used in the RS-232 connection communication.
  • Page 124 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-5 USB-to-RS-232 Settings  RS-232 Connection Connect the device and the POS machine via RS-232. The RS-232 settings can be configured in Menu>Configuration>RS-232. The Usage must be set to Transparent Channel.  Multicast Connection When connecting the device and the POS machine via Multicast protocol, set the multicast address and port.

  • Page 125: Configure Pos Text Overlay

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-6 Sniff Settings 12.1.2 Configure POS Text Overlay Step 1 Go to System > POS Settings. Step 2 Click Channel Linkage and Display tab. Step 3 Select the linked channel to overlay the POS characters. Step 4 Set the characters overlay for the enabled POS.

  • Page 126: Configure Pos Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-7 Overlay Character Settings You can adjust the size and position of textbox on the preview screen of POS settings interface by dragging the frame. Step 7 Click Apply to activate the settings. 12.2 Configure POS Alarm Purpose: The POS event can trigger channels to start recording, or trigger full screen monitoring, audio warning, notifying the surveillance center, sending email and so on.
  • Page 127 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-8 Set Trigger Cameras of POS Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings.

  • Page 128: Chapter 13 Vca Event Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 13 VCA Event Alarm The device supports receiving the VCA detections sent by connected IP cameras. Enable and configure the VCA detection on the IP camera settings interface first.  VCA detections must be supported by the connected IP camera. ...

  • Page 129: Face Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-1 Human Body Detection 4) Click Draw Area to draw a quadrilateral in the preview window and then click Stop Drawing. Related Operation: You can click Clear to clear the existing virtual line and re-draw it. Step 7 Set the arming schedule.

  • Page 130: Vehicle Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-2 Face Detection Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check Enable Face Detection. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of face detection. Step 6 Drag the Sensitivity slider to set the detection sensitivity. Sensitivity range: [1-5]. The higher the value is, the more easily the face can be detected.

  • Page 131: Line Crossing Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-3 Vehicle Detection Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check Enable Vehicle Detection. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of vehicle detection. Step 6 Set the arming schedule. Refer to Chapter 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule. Step 7 Set the linkage actions.
  • Page 132 Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to System > Event > Smart Event. Step 2 Click Line Crossing. Figure 13-4 Line Crossing Detection Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check Enable Line Crossing Detection checkbox. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of line crossing detection.

  • Page 133: Intrusion Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 8 Set the linkage actions. Refer to Chapter 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions. Step 9 Click Apply. For LTD85XXK-DT series, you can select Target Detection as Human Body or Vehicle. Only the target of selected type will trigger the alarm. 13.5 Intrusion Detection Purpose: Intrusion detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter and loiter in a...

  • Page 134: Region Entrance Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 1) Select a Virtual Panel to configure. 2) Drag the sliders to set Time Threshold, Sensitivity, and Percentage. − Time Threshold: The threshold for the time of the object loitering in the region. When the duration of the object in the defined detection area is longer than the threshold, device will trigger an alarm.

  • Page 135: Region Exiting Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-6 Region Entrance Detection Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check Enable Region Entrance Detection checkbox. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture checkbox to save the captured pictures of region entrance detection.
  • Page 136 Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to System > Event > Smart Event. Step 2 Click Region Exiting. Figure 13-7 Region Exiting Detection Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check Enable Region Exiting Detection. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of region exiting detection.

  • Page 137: Unattended Baggage Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 13.8 Unattended Baggage Detection Purpose: Unattended baggage detection function detects the objects left over in the pre-defined region such as the baggage, purse, dangerous materials, etc., and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.

  • Page 138: Object Removal Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 3) Click Draw Region and draw a quadrilateral in the preview window by specifying four vertexes of the detection region. Step 7 Set the arming schedule. Refer to Chapter 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule. Step 8 Set the linkage actions. Refer to Chapter 11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions. Step 9 Click Apply.

  • Page 139: Audio Exception Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 2) Drag the sliders to set Time Threshold and Sensitivity. Time Threshold: The time of the objects removed from the region. If the value is 10, alarm is triggered after the object disappeared from the region for 10s. Its range is [5s-20s].

  • Page 140: Sudden Scene Change Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 2) Select Audio Loss Exception, Sudden Increase of Sound Intensity Detection, or Sudden Decrease of Sound Intensity Detection. Audio Loss Exception: Detects the sound steep rise in the surveillance scene. You can set the detection sensitivity and threshold for sound steep rise. You need to configure its Sensitivity and Sound Intensity Threshold.

  • Page 141: Defocus Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-11 Sudden Scene Change Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check Enable Sudden Scene Change Detection. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of sudden scene change detection.

  • Page 142: Pir Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-12 Defocus Detection Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check Enable Defocus Detection. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of defocus detection. Step 6 Drag the Sensitivity slider to set the detection sensitivity. Sensitivity range: [1-100]. The higher the value is, the more easily the defocus image can be detected.
  • Page 143 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 13-13 FIR Alarm Step 3 Select a camera to configure. Step 4 Check PIR Alarm. Step 5 Optionally, check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of PIR alarm. Step 6 Set the arming schedule. Refer to Chapter 11.1 Configure Arming Schedule. Step 7 Set the linkage actions.

  • Page 144: Chapter 14 Smart Analysis

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 14 Smart Analysis With the configured VCA detection, the device supports the smart analysis for people counting and heat map. 14.1 Engine Configuration The chapter is only available for certain models of LTD85XXK-DT/ LTD83XXM-ET series. Purpose: Each engine processes a specified VCA event type as its working mode.

  • Page 145: Task Configuration

    Network Video Recorder User Manual  If the engine has been bound with channel(s), switching engine working mode will unbind the engine and channel(s), and cancel the related smart event of the channel. Step 3 Click Apply to save the settings. 14.2 Task Configuration The chapter is only available for certain models of LTD85XXK-DT/ LTD83XXM-ET series.
  • Page 146 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-2 Task Configuration Step 2 Check cameras to enable corresponding analysis mode. Ensure engine is available for the selected analysis mode. Step 3 Enable auto analysis. 1) Click Edit. 2) (Optional) Check Enable of Display Status and Notify Surveillance Center. 3) Set Start Time of video to analyze.

  • Page 147: Face Search

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-3 Auto Analysis Step 4 Check cameras and click Enabled to start analyzing. Task status includes 3 conditions: Disabled, Waiting, and Enabled.  Disabled: No analysis task is enabled on the camera.  Waiting: The analysis task of the camera is enabled. Device is waiting to analyze data. ...

  • Page 148: Human Body Search

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to Smart Analysis > Smart Search > Face Search. Step 2 Select the IP camera for the face search. Figure 14-4 Face Search Step 3 Specify the start time and end time for search the captured face pictures or video files. Step 4 Click Start Search to start searching.

  • Page 149: Vehicle Search

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 14.5 Vehicle Search The chapter is only available for LTD85XXK-DT/ LTD83XXM-ET series. Purpose: You can search and view the matched captured vehicle pictures. Step 1 Go to Smart Analysis > Smart Search > Vehicle Search. Step 2 Select the IP camera for the vehicle search.

  • Page 150: Heat Map

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-7 People Counting Interface Step 5 (Optional) Click Export to export the report in excel format. 14.7 Heat Map Purpose: Heat map is a graphical representation of data. The heat map function is usually used to analyze how many people visited and stayed in a specified area.
  • Page 151 Network Video Recorder User Manual As shown in the figure above, red color block (255, 0, 0) indicates the most welcome area, and blue color block (0, 0, 255) indicates the less-popular area. Step 6 (Optional) Click Export to export the statistics report in excel format.

  • Page 152: Chapter 15 Network Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 15 Network Settings 15.1 Configure TCP/IP Settings Purpose TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before operating the device over network. Step 1 Go to System > Network > TCP/IP. Figure 15-1 TCP/IP Settings Step 2 Select Net-Fault Tolerance or Multi-Address Mode under Working Mode. ...

  • Page 153: Configure Pt Cloud

    Network Video Recorder User Manual  Check Enable DHCP to obtain IP settings automatically if a DHCP server is available in the network.  Valid range of MTU value is 500 to 1500. Step 4 Click Apply. 15.2 Configure PT Cloud Purpose PT Cloud provides mobile phone application and platform service to access and manage your connected devices, which enables you to get a convenient remote access to the surveillance...

  • Page 154: Configure Ddns

    Step 5 (Optional) Click Unbind if the device requires to unbind with the current PT Cloud account. Step 6 Click Apply. What to do next: After configuration, you can access and manage your devices through LTS-connet app or website. 15.3 Configure DDNS Purpose You can set Dynamic DNS service for network access.

  • Page 155: Configure Pppoe

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-2 DDNS Settings Step 7 Click Apply. 15.4 Configure PPPoE If the device is connected to Internet through PPPoE, you need to configure user name and password accordingly under System > Network > TCP/IP > PPPoE. Contact your Internet service provider for details about PPPoE service.

  • Page 156: Configure Snmp

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-3 NTP Settings Step 2 Check Enable. Step 3 Configure NTP settings as need.  Interval (min): Time interval between two time synchronizations with NTP server.  NTP Server: IP address of the NTP server. ...

  • Page 157: Configure Email

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-4 SNMP Settings Step 2 Check Enable. A message box will pop up to prompt possible security risk and click Yes to continue. Step 3 Configure the SNMP settings as needed.  Trap Address: IP address of the SNMP host. ...
  • Page 158 Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to System > Network > Advanced > Email. Figure 15-5 Email Settings Step 2 Configure the following Email settings.  Enable Server Authentication: Check to enable the function if the SMTP server requires user authentication and enter user name and password accordingly.

  • Page 159: Configure Ports

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 15.8 Configure Ports You can configure different types of ports to enable relevant functions. Go to System > Network > Advanced > More Settings and configure port settings as needed.  Alarm Host IP/Port: With a remote alarm host configured, the device will send the alarm event or exception message to the host when an alarm is triggered.
  • Page 160 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-6 Port Settings...

  • Page 161: Chapter 16 System Maintenance

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 16 System Maintenance 16.1 Storage Device Maintenance 16.1.1 Configure Disk Clone Purpose: Select the HDDs to clone to eSATA HDD. Before you start: Connect an eSATA disk to the device. Step 1 Go to Maintenance > HDD Operation > HDD Clone. Figure 16-1 HDD Clone Step 2 Check the HDD to clone.

  • Page 162: Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-2 Message Box 16.1.2 S.M.A.R.T Detection Purpose: The device provides HDD detection function including S.M.A.R.T. and Bad Sector Detection technique. The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for HDD to detect and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures.

  • Page 163: Bad Sector Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-3 S.M.A.R.T Settings Interface If you want to use the HDD even when the S.M.A.R.T. checking is failed, you can check Continue to use the disk when self-evaluation is failed. 16.1.3 Bad Sector Detection Step 1 Go to Maintenance >...

  • Page 164: Hdd Health Detection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-4 Bad Sector Detection  You can also pause/resume or cancel the detection.  After testing completed, click Error information to see the detailed damage information. 16.1.4 HDD Health Detection Purpose: You can view the health status of Seagate HDD that generated after October 1th, 2017 and provides capacity ranges from 4 TB to 8 TB.

  • Page 165: Search & Export Log Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Click a HDD to view details. 16.2 Search & Export Log Files Purpose: The operation, alarm, exception and information of the device can be stored in log files, which can be viewed and exported at any time. 16.2.1 Search the Log Files Step 1 Go to Maintenance >...

  • Page 166: Export The Log Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual  Click to view the related video file. 16.2.2 Export the Log Files Before You Start: Connect a storage device to your device. Step 1 Search the log files. Refer to Chapter 16.2.1 Search the Log Files. Step 2 Select the log files you want to export, and click Export.

  • Page 167: Import/Export Ip Camera Configuration Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 16.3 Import/Export IP Camera Configuration Files Purpose: The information of added IP camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the local device for backup, including the IP address, manage port, password of admin, etc. And the exported file can be edited on your PC, like adding or deleting the content, and copy the setting to other devices by importing the excel file to it.

  • Page 168: Import/Export Device Configuration Files

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 16.4 Import/Export Device Configuration Files Purpose: The configuration files of the device can be exported to local device for backup; and the configuration files of one device can be imported to multiple devices if they are to be configured with the same parameters.

  • Page 169: Upgrade System

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 16.5 Upgrade System Purpose: The firmware on your device can be upgraded by local backup device or remote FTP server. 16.5.1 Upgrade by Local Backup Device Before You Start: Connect your device with a local storage device with update firmware file. Step 1 Go to Maintenance >...

  • Page 170: Upgrade By Pt Cloud

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-10 FTP Upgrade Interface Step 2 Enter IP address of FTP Server Address. Step 3 Click Upgrade to start upgrading. Step 4 After the upgrading is complete, reboot the device to activate the new firmware. 16.5.3 Upgrade by PT Cloud Purpose: After logging the device into PT Cloud, the device would periodically check for the latest firmware...

  • Page 171: Restore Default Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual You can upgrade multiple connected analog cameras supporting Turbo HD or AHD signal simultaneously with DVR. Step 1 Go to Maintenance > Upgrade > Camera Upgrade. Step 2 Check the checkbox(es) of the analog camera(s) for upgrading. The analog camera must support Turbo HD or AHD signal.

  • Page 172: System Service

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 16.8 System Service 16.8.1 Network Security Settings Disable IP PORTAL Services Purpose You can disable IP PORTAL service to enhance the access security, e.g., when you are in the untrusted network environment. Step 1 Go to System > System Service > System Service. Step 2 Uncheck Enable IP PORTAL to disable the service.

  • Page 173: Managing Onvif User Accounts

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Two authentication types are selectable: digest and digest/basic. For security reasons, it is recommended to select digest as the authentication type. Disable HTTP Purpose The admin user account can disable the HTTP service from the GUI or the web browser. After the HTTP is disabled, all its related services, including the ISAPI, Onvif and Gennetc, will terminate as well.

  • Page 174: Managing Ip Camera Activation

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Go to System > System Service > ONVIF. Step 2 Check Enable ONVIF to enable the ONVIF access management. Step 3 Click Add to enter the Add User interface. Figure 16-14 Add User Step 4 Edit the user name, and enter the strong password.
  • Page 175 Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Check the Change Password to enable the permission. Step 3 Enter the admin password of the device to obtain the permission. Figure 16-15 Change IP Camera Activation Password Step 4 In the text filed of the IP Camera Activation Password, enter the new strong password for the cameras.

  • Page 176: Chapter 17 General System Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 17 General System Settings 17.1 Configure General Settings Purpose: You can configure the BNC output standard, VGA output resolution, mouse pointer speed through the System > General interface. Step 1 Go to System > General. Figure 17-1 General Settings Interface Step 2 Configure the following settings.

  • Page 177: Configure Date & Time

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Auto Logout: Set timeout time for menu inactivity. E.g., when the timeout time is set to 5 Minutes, then the system will exit from the current operation menu to live view screen after 5 minutes of menu inactivity. Mouse Pointer Speed: Set the speed of mouse pointer;...

  • Page 178: Configure Dst Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 17.3 Configure DST Settings Purpose: The DST (daylight saving time) refers to the period of the year when clocks are moved one period ahead. In some areas worldwide, this has the effect of creating more sunlit hours in the evening during months when the weather is the warmest.

  • Page 179: Add A User

    Network Video Recorder User Manual The Administrator user name is admin and the password is set when you start the device for the first time. The Administrator has the permission to add and delete user and configure user parameters. 17.5.1 Add a User Step 1 Go to System >...

  • Page 180: Set Permission For A User

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Strong Password recommended–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 181 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-7 User Permission Settings Interface Step 3 Set the operating permission of Local Configuration, Remote Configuration and Camera Configuration for the user.  Local Configuration Local Log Search: Searching and viewing logs and system information of device. Local Parameters Settings: Configuring parameters, restoring factory default parameters and importing/exporting configuration files.

  • Page 182: Set Local Live View Permission For Non-Admin Users

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Remote Alarm Control: Remotely arming (notify alarm and exception message to the remote client) and controlling the alarm output. Remote Advanced Operation: Remotely operating HDD management (initializing HDD, setting HDD property), upgrading system firmware, clearing I/O alarm output. Remote Shutdown/Reboot: Remotely shutting down or rebooting the device.

  • Page 183: Edit The Admin User

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-8 Enable Live View Permission Step 5 Click of non-admin user. Step 6 Enter Camera Configuration interface. Step 7 Select Camera Permission as Local Live View. Step 8 Select cameras to live view. Step 9 Click OK. 17.5.4 Edit the Admin User Purpose: For the admin user account, you can modify your password and unlock pattern.
  • Page 184 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-9 Edit Admin User Step 4 Edit the admin user information as demand, including the new admin password (strong password is required), and MAC address. Step 5 Edit the unlock pattern for the admin user account. 1) Check Enable Unlock Pattern to enable the use of unlock pattern when logging in to the device.

  • Page 185: Edit The Operator/Guest User

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 17.5.5 Edit the Operator/Guest User Purpose: You can edit the user information, including user name, password, permission level and MAC address. Check the checkbox of Change Password if you want to change the password, and input the new password in the text field of Password and Confirm.

  • Page 186: Configure Password Security

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 17.6 Configure Password Security 17.6.1 Export GUID File Purpose: The GUID file will help you to reset password when you forget your password. Step 1 Check Export GUID when you are activating the device, or check Export when you are editing the admin user account.

  • Page 187: Configure Reserved Email

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Step 2 Set three security questions and answers. Step 3 Click OK. Figure 17-12 Configure Security Questions 17.6.3 Configure Reserved Email Purpose: The reserved email will help you to reset password when you forget your password. Step 1 Check Reserved E-mail when you are activating the device, or click Modify when you are editing the admin user account.

  • Page 188: Reset Password

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-13 Configure Reserved Email 17.7 Reset Password When you forget the admin password, there are three ways to reset the password, including importing the GUID file, answering security questions, and using your reserved email. 17.7.1 Reset Password by GUID Before You Start The GUID file must be exported and saved in the USB flash drive after you have activated the...

  • Page 189: Reset Password By Security Questions

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-14 Import GUID File Step 5 Select the GUID file from the USB flash drive and click Import to import the file to the device. Step 6 After the GUID file is successfully imported, enter the reset password interface to set the new admin password.

  • Page 190: Reset Password By Reserved Email

    Step 3 Click OK. Step 4 Obtain the verification code. There are two ways to get the verification code. − Use LTS-connect app to scan the QR code. − Send the QR code to email server. 1) Insert a USB flash drive to your device.
  • Page 191 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-16 Verify by Reserved Email Step 5 Check your reserved email, and you will receive a verification code within 5 minutes. Step 6 Enter the verification code. Step 7 Click OK to set the new password.

  • Page 192: Chapter 18 Appendix

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 18 Appendix List of Applicable Power Adapter Use only power supplies listed in the user instructions. Power Adapter Model Specifications Manufacturer 0000201935 MSA-C1500IC12.0-18P-DE 12 V, 1.5 A MOSO Technology Co., Ltd. 0000200174 CE, 100 to 240 VAC, 12 V, 1.5 A, 18 ADS-25FSG-12 12018GPG Shenzhen Honor Electronic Co., W, Φ5.5 ×...
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