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User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR
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  • Page 1 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Digital Video Recorder User Manual UD.6L0202D1257A01...
  • Page 2 The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (Hikvision). Hikvision assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in the book.
  • Page 3 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Thank you for purchasing our product. If there is any question or request, please do not hesitate to contact dealer. This manual is applicable to: DS-7104HWI-SL, DS-7108HWI-SL, DS-7116HWI-SL; DS-7104HVI-SL, DS-7108HVI-SL, DS-7116HVI-SL; DS-7104HVI-SH, DS-7108HVI-SH, DS-7116HVI-SH; DS-7104HWI-SH, DS-7108HWI-SH, DS-7116HWI-SH;...
  • Page 4 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Regulatory information FCC information compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 5 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips: • Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment. • Unit is designed for indoor use only. •...

  • Page 6: Product Key Features

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Product Key Features General  PAL/NTSC adaptive video inputs.  H.264 video compression with high reliability and superior definition.  Each channel supports dual-stream.  Main stream supports encoding at up to WD1 resolution for DS-7100HWI-SH/SL and DS-7100HVI-SH/SL models, and 4CIF resolution for DS-7200HI-SL models;...
  • Page 7 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR  Supports pause, slow forward, fast forward, skip forward, and skip backward when playback, locating by dragging the mouse.  Up to 4/8/16-ch synchronous playback. Backup  Export video data by USB storage device. ...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Key Features ......................5 C H A P T E R 1 ........................10 Introduction ..........................10 1.1 Front Panel ......................... 11 1.2 USB Mouse Operation ....................13 1.3 Input Method Description ..................
  • Page 9 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Playback ..........................59 6.1 Playing Back Record Files ..................60 6.1.1 Playing Back by Channel ................60 6.1.2 Playing Back by Time ..................63 6.1.3 Playing Back by Normal Video Search ............65 6.1.4 Playing Back by Event Search ................
  • Page 10 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 9.4.3 Checking Network Status ................119 9.4.4 Checking Network Statistics ................. 120 C H A P T E R 10 ........................121 HDD Management ....................... 121 10.1 Initializing HDDs ....................122 10.2 Configuring Quota Mode ..................124 10.3 Checking HDD Status ....................

  • Page 11: Chapter 1

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 1 Introduction...

  • Page 12: Front Panel

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 1.1 Front Panel DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL and DS-7100HWI/HVI-SH The front panel of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL and DS-7100HWI/HVI-SH series DVR is shown in Figure 1.1: Figure 1.1 Front Panel of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL and DS-7100HWI/HVI-SH Table 1.1 Description of Indicators Icon Description Indicator turns red when DVR is powered up.
  • Page 13 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Table 1.2 Description of Indicators Name Function Description POWER POWER indicator turns red when DVR is powered up. STATUS STATUS indicator lights in red when data is being read from or written to HDD. Tx/Rx Tx/Rx indictor blinks green when network connection is functioning properly.

  • Page 14: Usb Mouse Operation

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 1.2 USB Mouse Operation A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this device. To use a USB mouse: 1. Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the rear panel of the device. 2.

  • Page 15: Input Method Description

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 1.3 Input Method Description Figure 1.3 Soft Keyboard Description of the buttons on the soft keyboard: Table 1.4 Description of the Soft Keyboard Icons Icon Description Icon Description Number English letter … …...

  • Page 16: Rear Panel

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 1.4 Rear Panel DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL and DS-7100HWI/HVI-SH The rear panel of DS-7108HWI/HVI-SH is shown below: Figure 1.4 Rear Panel of DS-7108HWI/HVI-SH  The DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL series DVR provides no HDMI interface.  The DS-7104-SH/SL provides 4 video input interfaces and the DS-7116-SH/SL provides 16 video input interfaces on the rear panel.
  • Page 17 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR DS-7200HI-SL The rear panel of DS-7216HI-SL is shown below: Figure 1.5 Rear Panel of DS-7216HI-SL The DS-7204HI-SL provides 4 video input interfaces and the DS-7208HI-SL provides 8 video input interfaces on the rear panel. Table 1.6 Description of Rear Panel Item Description...

  • Page 18: Starting Up And Shutting Down The Device

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 1.5 Starting Up and Shutting Down 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 19 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR In the Shutdown menu (Figure 1.6), you can also click Reboot to reboot the device.

  • Page 20: Chapter 2

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 2 Getting Started...
  • Page 21 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device. By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded. Operating the Setup Wizard: Steps: Select the system resolution from the drop-down menu. The default resolution is 1280× 1024/60Hz. Click Apply to save the resolution settings.
  • Page 22 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 2.3 Login Window Click the Next button to enter the Date and Time settings window, as shown in Figure 2.4. Set the time zone, date format, system date and system time. Figure 2.4 Date and Time Settings Click Next button which takes you back to the Network Setup Wizard window, as shown in Figure 2.5.
  • Page 23 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 2.5 Network Configuration Click Next button to enter the HDD Management window, shown in Figure 2.6. To initialize the HDD, click the Init button. Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD. Figure 2.6 HDD Management Click Next button to enter the Record Settings window, as shown in Figure 2.7.
  • Page 24 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 2.7 Record Settings Click Copy to copy the record settings of the current camera to other camera (s) if needed, as shown in Figure 2.8. Figure 2.8 Copy Record Settings Click OK to return to the Record Settings window. Click OK to complete the startup Setup Wizard.

  • Page 25: Chapter 3

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 3 Live View...

  • Page 26: Introduction Of Live View

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 3.1 Introduction of Live View Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real time. The device automatically enters Live View mode when powered on. Live View Icons In the live view mode, there are icons at the right top of the screen for each channel, showing the status of the record and alarm in the channel, so that you can know whether the channel is recorded, or whether there are alarms occur as soon as possible.

  • Page 27: Operations In Live View Mode

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 3.2 Operations in Live View Mode In live view mode, the following functions can be realized: • Single Screen: showing only one screen on the monitor. • Multi-screen: showing multiple screens on the monitor simultaneously. •...

  • Page 28: Using An Auxiliary Monitor

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Auto-switch The dwell time of the live view configuration must be set before using Start Auto-switch. Start Recording Start all-day normal recording or motion detection recording for all channels. Quick Set Set the video output mode to Standard, Bright, Gentle or Vivid. All-day Playback Play back the video of the selected channel.

  • Page 29: Quick Setting Toolbar In Live View Mode

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR cancel the operation. Select the Menu Output Mode to Main CVBS from the right-click menu on the CVBS output monitor. Figure 3.3 Right-click Menu on CVBS Output Monitor On the pop-up message box, click Yes to restart the device to enable the CVBS output as the main output. You can select the Menu Output Mode under Menu >...
  • Page 30 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR area for zooming in, as shown in Figure 3.5. Figure 3.5 Digital Zoom Image Settings Image Settings icon can be selected to enter the Image Settings menu. Steps: Set the period of a day for configuring independent image parameters so as to satisfy different light conditions, e.g., daylight and night time.
  • Page 31 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR The adjustable value range is 0~255 for the brightness, contrast, saturation and hue, 0~15 for the sharpness level and 0~5 for the denoising level. Copy image parameters. If you want to copy the image parameters of the current camera to other camera (s), click the Copy button to enter the Copy to interface: Figure 3.7 Copy Image Settings to Other Camera (s) Select the camera (s) to be configured with the image settings.

  • Page 32: Adjusting Live View Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 3.3 Adjusting 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. Steps: 1.
  • Page 33 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 3.9 Live View- Camera Order To set the camera order: Click the View tab to enter the camera order settings interface. Select an output interface and select a screen layout. Click to select a screen in the right region and double-click to select a channel in the left region. Thus the selected channel will be displayed in the corresponding screen.

  • Page 34: Channel-Zero Encoding

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 3.4 Channel-zero Encoding Purpose: Sometimes you need to get a remote view of many channels in real time from web browser or CMS (Client Management System) software, in order to decrease the bandwidth requirement without affecting the image quality, channel-zero encoding is supported as an option for you.

  • Page 35: User Logout

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 3.5 User Logout Purpose: After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to do some operation, you need to enter user name and password to log in again. Steps: 1.

  • Page 36: Chapter 4

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 4 PTZ Controls...

  • Page 37: Configuring Ptz Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings The PTZ function is provided by the DS-7200HI-SL model only. Purpose: Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. The configuring of the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera.

  • Page 38: Customizing Presets

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 4.2.1 Customizing Presets Purpose: Follow the steps to set the Preset location which you want the PTZ camera to point to when an event takes place. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu>Camera>PTZ>More Settings Figure 4.2 PTZ- More Settings 2.
  • Page 39 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu> Camera> PTZ> More Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Call Preset. Figure 4.4 PTZ- Call Preset 3. Choose the preset number. Call a preset in live view mode: Steps: 1.

  • Page 40: Customizing Patrols

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 4.2.3 Customizing Patrols Purpose: A patrol is a scanning track specified by a group of user-defined key points, with the scanning speed between two key points and the duration time at each key point separately programmable. The key points are corresponding to the presets.

  • Page 41: Calling Patrols

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 4.8 KeyPoints Deletion 4.2.4 Calling Patrols Purpose: The PTZ camera will move according to the predefined patrol path when you call a patrol. Call a patrol in the PTZ setting interface: Steps: 1.

  • Page 42: Customizing Patterns

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 4.10 PTZ Panel- Patrol 4.2.5 Customizing Patterns Purpose: A pattern is a memorized, repeating series of pan, tilt, zoom, and preset functions. Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu>Camera>PTZ>More Settings 2.

  • Page 43: Calling Patterns

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 4.2.6 Calling Patterns Purpose: The PTZ camera will move according to the predefined pattern path when you call a pattern. Call a pattern in the PTZ setting interface Steps: 1. Enter the PTZ Control interface. Menu>...
  • Page 44 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 4.14 PTZ Toolbar Table 4.1 Description of the PTZ toolbar icons Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description Direction button and the Zoom+, Focus+, Zoom-, Focus-, auto-cycle button Iris+ Iris- The speed of the PTZ Light on/off Wiper on/off movement...

  • Page 45: Chapter 5

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 5 Record Settings...

  • Page 46: Configuring Encoding Parameters

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters Purpose: By configuring the encoding parameters you can define the transmission stream type, the resolution and so on. Before you start: 1. Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize it. (Menu>HDD>General) Figure 5.1 HDD- General 2.
  • Page 47 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 5.3 Encoding Parameters-Main Stream 2. Set encoding parameters for main stream Select Record to enter the main stream settings interface. Select the camera for configuration. Configure the following parameters for the Main Stream (Normal) and the Main Stream (Event): •...
  • Page 48 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR then the file will not be deleted. The actual keeping time for the file should be determined by the capacity of the HDD. • Record Audio: Check the checkbox to record the sound, or uncheck to record the image without sound.

  • Page 49: Configuring Record Schedule

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 5.2 Configuring Record Schedule Purpose: Set the record schedule, and then the camera automatically starts/stops recording according to the configured schedule. Steps: 1. Enter the Record Schedule interface. Menu>Record>Schedule 2. Configure Record Schedule 1) Click Schedule to enter the record schedule settings interface.
  • Page 50 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 5.7 Edit Schedule 5) To arrange other schedule, leave the All Day checkbox blank and set the Start/End time and Type. Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods can’t be overlapped each other. Repeat the above steps 2)-5) to schedule recording for other days in the week.
  • Page 51 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 6) Click OK to save setting and back to upper level menu. Task 2: Draw the Schedule Steps: 1) Click the icon on the right to select a record type, including Continuous, Motion and None. To enable Motion triggered recording, you must configure the motion detection settings.

  • Page 52: Configuring Motion Detection Record

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Record Purpose: Follow the steps to set the motion detection parameters. In the live view mode, once a motion detection event takes place, the device can analyze it and perform some response actions to handle it. Enabling motion detection function can trigger certain channels to start recording, or trigger full screen monitoring, audio warning, notify the surveillance center and so on.
  • Page 53 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 4) Click Handling, and the message box for channel information will pop up. Figure 5.14 Motion Detection Handling 5) Select the channels which you want the motion detection event to trigger recording. 6) Click Apply to save the settings.

  • Page 54: Configuring Manual Record

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 5.16 Edit Schedule To arrange other schedule, leave the All Day checkbox blank and set the Start/End time. Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods can’t be overlapped each other.

  • Page 55: Configuring Holiday Record

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Steps: Enter the Manual settings interface. Menu> Manual Figure 5.19 Manual Record Enable recording for camera (s). Click the status button beside each camera number to change , or you can enable recording for all cameras by clicking the status bar before Analog to change it to Set recording mode to manual.
  • Page 56 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Choose Holiday on the left bar. Figure 5.21 Holiday Settings Enable Edit Holiday schedule. 1) Click to enter the Edit interface. Figure 5.22 Edit Holiday Settings 2) Check the checkbox after Enable. 3) Select Mode from the dropdown list.
  • Page 57 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 5.23 Edit Schedule- Holiday 5) Select Motion or Normal from the Type dropdown list. 6) If you need all day recording, check the All Day checkbox. Otherwise leave it blank. 7) Set start/end time for holiday schedule. Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day.

  • Page 58: Files Protection

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 5.6 Files Protection Purpose: You can lock the recorded files or set the HDD property to Read-only to protect the record files from being overwritten. Protect file by locking the record files: Steps: Enter Playback setting interface.
  • Page 59 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR The record files of which the recording is still not completed can’t be locked. Click to change it to to unlock the file and the file is not protected. Figure 5.26 Unlocking Attention...

  • Page 60: Playback

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 6 Playback...

  • Page 61: Playing Back Record Files

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 6.1 Playing Back Record Files 6.1.1 Playing Back by Channel Purpose: Play back the recorded video files of a specific channel in the live view mode. Channel switch is supported. Instant playback by channel: Steps: Choose a channel in live view mode using the mouse and click the button in the quick setting toolbar.
  • Page 62 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.2 Right-click Menu under Live View Under multi-screen live view, record files of the selected channel will be played back. 2. Playback management. The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing progress, as shown in Figure 6.3.
  • Page 63 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.4 All-day Playback Interface with Channel List Dates marked in different colors: : No record files in this day. : There is record file(s) in this day (not current day). : There is only event recording file(s) in this day (not current day). : Mouse cursor is located.

  • Page 64: Playing Back By Time

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 6.1.2 Playing Back by Time Purpose: Play back video files recorded in specified time duration. Multi-channel simultaneous playback and channel switch are supported. Steps: 1. Enter playback interface. Menu>Playback 2. Check the checkbox before the channel to select channel(s) and click the Detail button to view the record information of the channel(s).
  • Page 65 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.7 Video Search by Time In the Playback interface: The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process, as shown in Figure 6.9. Figure 6.8 Interface of Playback by Time Figure 6.9 Toolbar of Playback by Time...

  • Page 66: Playing Back By Normal Video Search

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Table 6.2 Detailed Explanation of Playback-by-time Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Audio Start/Stop clipping 30s forward on/Mute reverse Add default Slow Add customized tag management forward Pause reverse Pause play/Reverse Fast...
  • Page 67 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 2. Choose a record file you want to play back. If there is only one channel in the search result, clicking button takes you to Full-screen Playback interface of this channel. If more than one channel is optional, clicking button takes you to step 3 and step 4.
  • Page 68 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.13 4-ch Synchronous Playback Interface The hidden list of recorded files displays by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface. Figure 6.14 4-ch Synchronous Playback Interface with Video List Figure 6.15 Toolbar of Normal Playback Table 6.3 Detailed Explanation of Normal Playback Toolbar Button...

  • Page 69: Playing Back By Event Search

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR play Previous file Next file Video search Exit Video type Hide toolbar Progress bar  Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames.
  • Page 70 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.17 Video Search Result by Motion 7. You can select an item from the list and click Details to view detailed information of the record file, e.g., start time, end time, file size, etc. Figure 6.18 Event Details 8.
  • Page 71 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.19 Interface of Playback by Event (1) The hidden list of events will be displayed by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface. Figure 6.20 Interface of Playback by Event (2) Figure 6.21 Toolbar of Playback by Event Table 6.4 Detailed Explanation of Playback-by-event Toolbar Button...

  • Page 72: Playing Back By Tag

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Pause reverse Pause play/Reverse play/ play/Play/Single-frame Stop Fast forward Single-frame reverse play play Previous event Next event Event search Exit Video type Hide Progress bar  Playback progress bar: use the mouse to click any point of the progress bar or drag the progress bar to locate special frames.
  • Page 73 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Click button to check, edit and delete tag(s). Figure 6.23 Tag Management Interface To play back by tag: Steps: 1. Enter Playback interface. Menu>Playback Click Tag tab to enter Playback by Tag interface. Choose channels, tag type and time, and click Search to enter Search Result interface.
  • Page 74 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.25 Result of Video Search by Tag 3. Playback by tag. Choose a tag and click button to play back the related record file. Figure 6.26 Interface of Playback by Tag The hidden list of tags will be displayed by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface.
  • Page 75 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.27 Interface of Playback by Tag with Video List Figure 6.28 Toolbar of Playback by Tag Table 6.5 Detailed Explanation of Playback-by-tag Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Audio on/Mute Start/Stop clipping 30s forward...

  • Page 76: Playing Back By System Log

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 6.1.6 Playing Back by System Log Purpose: Play back record file(s) associated with channels after searching system logs. Steps: 1. Enter Log Search interface. Menu>Maintenance>Log Information Figure 6.29 System Log Search Interface 2.
  • Page 77 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.31 Interface of Playback by Log...

  • Page 78: Auxiliary Functions Of Playback

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback 6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame Purpose: Play video files frame by frame, in order to check image details of the video when abnormal events happen. Steps: Go to Playback interface.
  • Page 79 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.33 Right-click Menu in All-day Playback and Normal Playback Interface 3. You can click button to set the full screen as target searching area. After drawing area(s), click button to execute smart search in this area. Multi-area and full-screen searching modes are supported.
  • Page 80 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 6.35 Smart Search Result with Video List Figure 6.36 Toolbar of Smart Search Playback Table 6.6 Detailed Explanation of Smart-search-playback Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Audio on/Mute Start/Stop clipping 30s forward 30s reverse...

  • Page 81: Digital Zoom

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 6.2.3 Digital Zoom Steps: 1. Right click the mouse on a channel under playback and choose Digital Zoom to enter Digital Zoom interface. 2. Use the mouse to draw a red rectangle and the image within it will be enlarged up to 16 times. Figure 6.37 Draw Area for Digital Zoom Figure 6.38 Right-click Menu in Playback Mode Right-click menu:...

  • Page 82: Chapter 7

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 7 Backup...

  • Page 83: Backing Up Record Files

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 7.1 Backing up Record Files Before you start: Please insert the backup device(s) into the device. 7.1.1 Quick Export Purpose: Export record files to backup device (s) quickly. Steps: 1. Enter Video Export interface Menu>Export>Normal Figure 7.1 Quick Export Interface 2.
  • Page 84 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 7.2 Quick Export using USB1-1 3. In the Export interface, choose backup device and click Export button to start exporting. Here we use USB Flash Drive and please refer to the next section Normal Backup for more backup devices supported by the device.

  • Page 85: Backing Up By Normal Video Search

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 7.1.2 Backing up by Normal Video Search Purpose: The record files can be backed up to USB devices (USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writer). Backup using USB flash drives, USB HDDs and USB writer. Steps: 1.
  • Page 86 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 7.6 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup 4. Export the record files. Click Export button and start backup. If the inserted device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. •...
  • Page 87 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 7.8 Export by Normal Video Search using USB Writer Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop-up message box “Export finished”. Figure 7.9 Export Finished 5. Check backup result. Choose the record file in Export interface and click button to check it.

  • Page 88: Backing Up By Event Search

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 7.11 Checkup of Export Result using USB Writer 7.1.3 Backing up by Event Search Purpose: Back up event-related record files using USB devices (USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writer), or SATA writer.
  • Page 89 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 7.13 Result of Event Search 6. Select record files to export. You can enter the Export interface by the following two ways:  Select motion detection event (s) from the list and click Quick Export button to enter the Export interface, as shown in Figure 7.15.
  • Page 90 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR • Click the Refresh button. • Reconnect device. • Check for compatibility from vendor. You can also format USB flash drive or USB HDDs via the device. Figure 7.15 Export by Event Using USB Flash Drive Stay in the Exporting interface until all record files are exported with pop-up message “Export finished”.

  • Page 91: Backing Up Video Clips

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 7.17 Checkup of Event Export Result Using USB Flash Drive 7.1.4 Backing up Video Clips Purpose: You may also select video clips to export directly during Playback, using USB devices (USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writer).
  • Page 92 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 4. Click Yes to save video clips and enter Export interface, or click No to quit and do not save video clips. Figure 7.19 Attention to Video Clip Saving 5. Export the video clips. Click Export button and start backing up.

  • Page 93: Managing Backup Devices

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 7.22 Checkup of Video Clips Export Result Using USB Flash Drive 7.2 Managing Backup Devices Management of USB flash drives, and USB HDDs. Enter Search Result interface of record files. Menu>Export>Normal Set search condition and click Search button to enter Search Result interface.
  • Page 94 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Click Export button to enter Export interface. At least one record file shall be selected. Figure 7.24 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup Backup device management. Click New Folder button if you want to create a new folder in the backup device. Select a record file or folder in the backup device and click button if you want to delete it.
  • Page 95 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Management of USB writers Enter Search Result interface of record files. Menu>Export>Normal Set search condition and click Search button to enter Search Result interface. At least one channel shall be selected. Figure 7.26 Normal Video Search for Backup Select record files you want to back up.
  • Page 96 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Backup device management. Click Erase button if you want to erase the files from a re-writable CD/DVD. There must be a re-writable CD/DVD when you make this operation. If the inserted USB writer is not recognized: •...

  • Page 97: Chapter 8

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 8 Alarm Settings...

  • Page 98: Setting Motion Detection

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 8.1 Setting Motion Detection Steps: 1. Enter Motion Detection interface and choose a camera you want to set motion detection. Menu> Camera> Motion Figure 8.1 Motion Detection Setup Interface 2. Set motion detection area and sensitivity. Check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection to enable motion detection, use the mouse to draw detection area(s) and drag the sensitivity bar to set sensitivity.
  • Page 99 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 4. Set up arming schedule of the channel. Select Arming Schedule tab to set the channel’s arming schedule. Choose one day of a week and up to eight time periods can be set within each day. Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped.

  • Page 100: Detecting Video Loss

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 8.2 Detecting Video Loss Purpose: Detect video loss of a channel and take alarm response action(s). Steps: 1. Enter Video Loss interface of Camera Management. Menu> Camera> Video Loss Figure 8.6 Video Loss Setup Interface 2.

  • Page 101: Detecting Video Tampering

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 8.3 Detecting Video Tampering Purpose: Trigger alarm when the lens is covered and take alarm response action(s). Steps: 1. Enter Video Tampering interface of Camera Management. Menu> Camera> Video Tampering Detection Figure 8.8 Video Tampering Detection Setup Interface 2.

  • Page 102: Handling Exceptions

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 8.4 Handling Exceptions Purpose: Exception settings refer to the handling method of various exceptions, including: • HDD Full: The HDD is full. • HDD Error: Writing HDD error, unformatted HDD, etc. • Network Disconnected: Disconnected network cable. •...

  • Page 103: Setting Alarm Response Actions

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 8.5 Setting Alarm Response Actions Purpose: The alarm response actions will be activated when an exception occurs, including Full Screen Monitoring, Audible Warning, Notify Surveillance Center, and Send Email. Full Screen Monitoring When an alarm event (motion detection/video tampering detection/video loss detection) is triggered, the local monitor (VGA or BNC monitor) display in full screen the video image from the alarming channel configured for full screen monitoring.

  • Page 104: Chapter 9

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 9 Network Settings...

  • Page 105: Configuring General Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 9.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: Network settings must be properly configured before you operate device over network. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Figure 9.1 General Network Settings Interface 2.

  • Page 106: Configuring Advanced Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 9.2 Configuring Advanced Settings 9.2.1 Configuring PPPoE Settings Purpose: Your device also allows access by Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). Steps: Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Select the PPPoE tab to enter the PPPoE Settings interface. Figure 9.2 PPPoE Settings Interface Check the PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature.
  • Page 107 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Menu > Configuration > Network Select the DDNS tab to enter the DDNS Settings interface. Figure 9.4 DDNS Settings Interface Check the DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. Select DDNS Type. Five different DDNS types are selectable: IPServer, DynDNS, PeanutHull, NO-IP and hkDDNS.
  • Page 108 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 9.7 Peanut Hull Settings Interface • NO-IP: Enter the account information in the corresponding fields. Refer to the DynDNS settings. 1) Enter Server Address for NO-IP. 2) In the Device Domain Name text field, enter the domain obtained from the NO-IP website (www.no-ip.com).

  • Page 109: Configuring Ntp Server

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR After registration is successful, use the account and password to log in. Figure 9.10 Register an Account In the DDNS Management System interface, click the Device Management tab on the left menu bar and then click to register the device.

  • Page 110: Configuring Upnp

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 9.12 NTP Settings Interface Check the Enable NTP checkbox to enable this feature. Configure the following NTP settings: • Interval: Time interval between the two synchronizing actions with NTP server. The unit is minute. •...

  • Page 111: Configuring Remote Alarm Host

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 3. Check checkbox to enable UPnP™. 4. Select the mapped type to Auto or Manual. When you select Auto, the mapping ports can be automatically assigned by the router. When you select Manual, you should continue Step5 to edit the mapping ports.

  • Page 112: Configuring Multicast

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. Figure 9.16 More Settings Interface Enter Alarm Host IP and Alarm Host Port in the text fields. The Alarm Host IP refers to the IP address of the remote PC on which the CMS (Client Management System) software (e.g., iVMS-4200) is installed, and the Alarm Host Port must be the same as the alarm monitoring port configured in the software (default port is 7200).

  • Page 113: Configuring Rtsp

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface. 9.2.7 Configuring RTSP Purpose: The RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) is network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers. Steps: Enter the Network Settings menu by clicking Menu >...

  • Page 114: Configuring Email

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR The Server Port should be set to the range of 2000-65535 and it is used for remote client software access. The HTTP port is used for remote IE access. 9.2.9 Configuring Email Purpose: The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated users if an alarm event is detected, a motion detection event is detected, etc.
  • Page 115 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 9.22 Email Settings Interface Configure the following Email settings: Enable Server Authentication (optional): Check the checkbox to enable the server authentication feature. User Name: The user account of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. Password: The password of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication.
  • Page 116 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Click the Apply button to save the Email settings. You can click the Test button to test whether your Email settings work. The corresponding Attention message box will pop up. Figure 9.24 Email Testing Attention...

  • Page 117: Checking Network Traffic

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 9.3 Checking Network Traffic Purpose: You can check the network traffic to obtain real-time information of device such as linking status, MTU, sending/receiving rate, etc. Steps: Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Figure 9.25 Network Traffic Interface You can view the sending rate and receiving rate information on the interface.

  • Page 118: Network Detection

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 9.4 Network Detection Purpose: You can obtain network connecting status of device through the network detection function, including network delay, packet loss, etc. 9.4.1 Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss Steps: Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu >...
  • Page 119 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 3. Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name, as shown in Figure 9.28. Click the Refresh button if the connected local backup device cannot be displayed. When it fails to detect the backup device, please check whether it is compatible with the device.

  • Page 120: Checking Network Status

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 9.4.3 Checking Network Status Purpose: You can also check the network status and quick set the network parameters in this interface. Steps: Click Status on the right bottom of the page. Figure 9.30 Checking Network Status If the network is normal the following message box pops out.

  • Page 121: Checking Network Statistics

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 9.32 Network Parameters Configuration 9.4.4 Checking Network Statistics Purpose: You can check the network statistics to obtain the real-time information of the device. Steps: 1. Enter the Network Statistics interface. Menu > Maintenance> Net Detect 2.

  • Page 122: Hdd Management

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 10 HDD Management...

  • Page 123: Initializing Hdds

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 10.1 Initializing HDDs Purpose: A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your device. Steps: Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu > HDD>General Figure 10.1 HDD Information Interface Select the HDD to be initialized.
  • Page 124 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 10.3 Start Initialization After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal. Figure 10.4 HDD Status Changes to Normal Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it.

  • Page 125: Configuring Quota Mode

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 10.2 Configuring Quota Mode Purpose Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for the storage of recorded files. Steps Enter the Storage Mode interface. Menu > HDD > Advanced Set the Mode to Quota. The device must be rebooted to activate the settings.
  • Page 126 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Select the camera (s) to be configured with the same quota settings. You can also click the checkbox of Analog to select all cameras. Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings and back to the Storage Mode interface. Click the Apply button to apply the settings.

  • Page 127: Checking Hdd Status

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 10.3 Checking HDD Status Purpose: You may check the status of the installed HDD on device so as to take immediate check and maintenance in case of HDD failure. Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface Steps: Enter the HDD Information interface.

  • Page 128: Checking S.m.a.r.t. Information

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 10.4 Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information Purpose: 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. Steps: Enter the S.M.A.R.T.

  • Page 129: Detecting Bad Sector

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 10.5 Detecting Bad Sector Purpose: The bad sectors of a HDD may cause the system to slow down when reading or writing data. You can detect the bad sectors of the HDD and thus to take immediate measures to repair it. Steps: 1.

  • Page 130: Configuring Hdd Error Alarms

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 10.6 Configuring HDD Error Alarms Purpose: You can configure the HDD error alarms when the HDD status is Uninitialized or Abnormal. Steps: Enter the Exception interface. Menu > Configuration > Exceptions Select the Exception Type to HDD Error from the dropdown list. Click the checkbox(s) below to select the HDD error alarm type (s).

  • Page 131: Chapter 11

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 11 Camera Settings...

  • Page 132: Configuring Osd Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 11.1 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose: You can configure the OSD (On-screen Display) settings for the camera, including date /time, camera name, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the OSD Configuration interface. Menu > Camera > OSD 2.

  • Page 133: Configuring Privacy Mask

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 11.2 Configuring Privacy Mask Purpose: You are allowed to configure the four-sided privacy mask zones that cannot be viewed by the operator. Steps: 1. Enter the Privacy Mask Settings interface. Menu > Camera > Privacy Mask 2.

  • Page 134: Configuring Video Parameters

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 11.3 Configuring Video Parameters Steps: 1. Enter the Image Settings interface. Menu > Camera > Image 2. Select the camera to set image parameters. 3. Set the period of a day for configuring independent image parameters so as to satisfy different light conditions, e.g., daylight and night time.

  • Page 135: Device Management And Maintenance

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 1 2 Device Management and Maintenance...

  • Page 136: Viewing System Information

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 12.1 Viewing System Information 12.1.1 Viewing Device Information Steps: 1. Enter the System Information interface. Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2. Click the Device Info tab to enter the Device Information menu to view the device name, model, serial No. , firmware version and encoding version.

  • Page 137: Viewing Network Information

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 2. Click the Record tab to enter the Record Information menu to view the recording status and encoding parameters of each camera. Figure 12.3 Record Information Interface 12.1.4 Viewing Network Information Steps: 1.
  • Page 138 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Menu > Maintenance > System Info 2. Click the HDD tab to enter the HDD Information menu to view the HDD status, free space, property, etc. Figure 12.5 HDD Information Interface...

  • Page 139: Searching & Exporting Log Files

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 12.2 Searching & Exporting 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. Steps: 1.
  • Page 140 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 12.8 Log Details 6. If you want to export the log files, click the Export button to enter the Export menu. You can also export all the log files stored in the HDD. Enter the Log Export interface.

  • Page 141: Importing/Exporting Configuration Files

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 12.10 Export Log Files 7. Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name. 8. Click the Export to export the log files to the selected backup device. You can click the New Folder button to create new folder in the backup device, or click the Format button to format the backup device before log export.
  • Page 142 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 12.11 Import/Export Config File 2. Click the Export button to export configuration files to the selected local backup device. 3. To import a configuration file, select the file from the selected backup device and click the Import button. After the import process is completed, you must reboot the device.

  • Page 143: Upgrading System

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 12.4 Upgrading System Purpose: The firmware on your device can be upgraded by local backup device or remote FTP server. 12.4.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device Steps: 1. Connect your device with a local backup device where the update firmware file is located. 2.
  • Page 144 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Figure 12.13 FTP Upgrade Interface 3. Enter the FTP Server Address in the text field. 4. Click the Upgrade button to start upgrading. 5. After the upgrading is complete, reboot the device to activate the new firmware.

  • Page 145: Restoring Default Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 12.5 Restoring Default Settings Steps: Enter the Default interface. Menu > Maintenance > Default Figure 12.14 Restore Factory Default Click the OK button to restore the default settings. Except the network parameters (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway, MTU and server port), all other parameters of the device will be restored to factory default settings.

  • Page 146: Others

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 1 3 Others...

  • Page 147: Configuring General Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 13.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: You can configure the BNC output standard, VGA output resolution, mouse pointer speed, etc. Steps: Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General Select the General tab. Figure 13.1 General Settings Interface Configure the following settings: •...

  • Page 148: Configuring Dst Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 13.2 Configuring DST Settings Steps: Enter the General Settings interface. Menu >Configuration>General Choose DST Settings tab. Figure 13.2 DST Settings Interface You can check the checkbox before the Auto DST Adjustment item. Or you can manually check the Enable DST checkbox, and then set the date of the DST period.

  • Page 149: Configuring More Settings

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 13.3 Configuring More Settings Steps: Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General Click the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. Figure 13.3 More Settings Interface Configure the following settings: •...

  • Page 150: Managing User Accounts

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 13.4 Managing User Accounts Purpose: There is a default account in the device: Administrator. The Administrator user name is admin and the password is 12345. The Administrator has the permission to add and delete user and configure user parameters. 13.1.1 Adding a User Steps: Enter the User Management interface.
  • Page 151 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR • Operator: The Operator user level has permission of Local Log Search in Local Configuration, Remote Log Search and Two-way Audio in Remote Configuration and all operating permission in Camera Configuration. • Guest: The Guest user has permission of Local Log Search in Local Configuration, Remote Log Search in Remote Configuration and only has the local/remote playback in the Camera Configuration.

  • Page 152: Deleting A User

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR property), upgrading system firmware. • Local Shutdown /Reboot: Shutting down or rebooting the device. Remote Configuration • Remote Log Search: Remotely viewing logs that are saved on the device. • Remote Parameters Settings: Remotely configuring parameters, restoring factory default parameters and importing/exporting configuration files.

  • Page 153: Editing A User

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Click the icon to delete the selected user. 13.1.3 Editing a User Steps: Enter the User Management interface. Menu > Configuration > User Select the user to be edited from the list. Figure 13.9 Edit a User Click the icon to enter the Edit User interface.
  • Page 154 User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Purpose: The password of the admin user account can be changed in the User Management menu. Steps: Enter the User Management interface. Menu > Configuration > User Figure 13.11 Change Password Select the admin user and click to change the password.

  • Page 155: Logging Out/Shutting Down/Rebooting Device

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR 13.5 Logging out/Shutting down/Rebooting Device Steps: 1. Enter the Shutdown interface. Menu > Shutdown Figure 13.13 Shutdown Menu 2. Click the Logout button to log out, or Click the Shutdown button to shut down the device, or Click the Reboot button to reboot the device.

  • Page 156: Appendix

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR C H A P T E R 1 4 Appendix...

  • Page 157: Glossary

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR Glossary • Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the device, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.

  • Page 158: Faq

    User Manual of DS-7100HWI/HVI-SL/SH and DS-7200HI-SL Series DVR • Why does my device make a beeping sound after booting? The possible reasons for the warning beep on the device are as follows: There is no HDD installed in the device. The HDD is not initialized.

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