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Network Video Recorder

User's Manual

ZHEJIANG DAHUA VISION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

V2.3.2

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Page 1 Network Video Recorder User's Manual ZHEJIANG DAHUA VISION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. V2.3.2...
Page 2: Foreword
User's Manual Foreword General This user’s manual (hereinafter referred to be "the Manual") introduces the installation, functions and operations of the Network Video Recorder (NVR) devices (hereinafter referred to be "the Device"). Read carefully before using the Device, and keep the manual safe for future reference. Safety Instructions The following signal words might appear in the manual.
Page 3 User's Manual Version Revision Content Release Time Added NVR11HS-W-S2-CE and NVR11HS-W- V1.4.0 January 2022 S2-FCC. ● Added some models. ● Updated the web login page. November 2021 V1.3.0 ● Added privacy masking. ● Added AI codec. Added NVR44-4KS2/I, NVR44-16P-4KS2/I, V1.2.0 June 2021 NVR48-4KS2/I, and NVR48-16P-4KS2/I.
Page 4 User's Manual About the Manual ● The manual is for reference only. If there is inconsistency between the manual and the actual product, ● We are not liable for any loss caused by the operations that do not comply with the manual. ●...
Page 5: Important Safeguards And Warnings
User's Manual Important Safeguards and Warnings This section introduces content covering the proper handling of the Device, hazard prevention, and prevention of property damage. Read carefully before using the Device, and comply with the guidelines when using it. Transportation Requirements Transport the Device under allowed humidity and temperature conditions.
Page 6 User's Manual ● The power supply must conform to the requirements of ES1 in IEC 62368-1 standard and be no higher than PS2. Please note that the power supply requirements are subject to the device label. ● The device is a class I electrical appliance. Make sure that the power supply of the Device is connected to a power socket with protective earthing.
Page 7: Table Of Contents
User's Manual Table of Contents Foreword ........................................I Important Safeguards and Warnings ............................IV 1 Introduction ......................................1 1.1 Overview ......................................1 1.2 Features ......................................1 2 Front Panel and Rear Panel ................................4 2.1 Front Panel ....................................4 2.1.1 NVR41-4KS2/NVR41-P-4KS2/NVR41-8P-4KS2/NVR41-4KS2/L/NVR41-P-4KS2/L/NVR41-8P- 4KS2/L/NVR21-4KS2/NVR21-P-4KS2/NVR21-8P-4KS2/NVR21-S3/NVR21-P-S3/NVR21-8P- S3/NVR41-EI/NVR41-P-EI/NVR41-8P-EI Series ......................
Page 8 User's Manual 4KS2/L/NVR41HS-P-4KS2/L/NVR41HS-8P-4KS2/L/NVR21HS-S3/NVR21HS-P-S3/NVR21HS-8P- S3/NVR41HS-EI/NVR41HS-P-EI/NVR41HS-8P-EI ....................20 2.2.3 NVR22-4KS2/NVR22-P-4KS2/NVR22-8P-4KS2 Series ................. 22 2.2.4 NVR52-4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2/NVR52-16P-4KS2/NVR52-24P-4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2E/NVR52- 16P-4KS2E/NVR52-EI/NVR52-8P-EI/NVR52-16P-EI/NVR42-16P-EI ............23 2.2.5 NVR54-4KS2/NVR58-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2/NVR58-16P-4KS2/NVR54-24P-4KS2/NVR58- 16P-4KS2E ..................................... 26 2.2.6 NVR41-4KS2/NVR41-P-4KS2/NVR41-8P-4KS2/NVR41-4KS2/L/NVR41-P-4KS2/L/NVR41-8P- 4KS2/L/NVR21-S3/NVR21-P-S3/NVR21-8P-S3 ....................28 2.2.7 NVR42-4KS2/NVR42-P-4KS2/NVR42-8P-4KS2/NVR42-16P-4KS2/NVR42-4KS2/L/NVR42-P- 4KS2/L/NVR42-8P-4KS2/L/NVR42-16P-4KS2/L/NVR42-EI/NVR42-P-EI/NVR42-8P-EI Series ..30 2.2.8 NVR44-4KS2/NVR44-16P-4KS2/NVR44-4KS2/L/NVR44-16P-4KS2/L/NVR44-4KS2/I/NVR44- 16P-4KS2/I/NVR48-EI/NVR44-EI/NVR48-16P-EI/NVR44-16P-EI Series ............ 32 2.2.9 NVR48-4KS2/NVR48-16P-4KS2/NVR48-4KS2/L/NVR48-16P-4KS2/L/NVR48-4KS2/I/NVR48- 16P-4KS2/I Series ................................
Page 9: Nvr11Hs-S3H/Nvr11Hs-P-S3H/Nvr11Hs-8P-S3H/Nvr41Hs-4Ks2/Nvr41Hs-P- 4Ks2/Nvr41Hs-8P-4Ks2/Nvr41Hs-4Ks2/L/Nvr41Hs-P-4Ks2/L/Nvr41Hs-8P
User's Manual 2.3.3 Alarm Output Port ................................ 70 2.3.4 Alarm Relay Specifications ............................71 2.4 Two-way Talk ..................................... 71 2.4.1 Device-end to PC-end ..............................71 2.4.2 PC-end to the Device-end ............................72 3 Device Installation ..................................... 73 3.1 Device Installation Diagram ............................... 73 3.2 Checking Unpacked NVR ..............................
Page 10 User's Manual 3.5.4 NVR22-4KS2/NVR22-P-4KS2/NVR22-8P-4KS2/NVR22-I/NVR22-I2/NVR22-P-I/NVR22-P- I2/NVR22-8P-I/NVR22-8P-I2/NVR22-16P-I/NVR22-16P-I2 Series .............. 97 3.5.5 NVR52-4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2/NVR52-16P-4KS2/NVR52-24P-4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2E/NVR52- 16P-4KS2E Series ................................98 3.5.6 NVR42-4KS2/NVR42-P-4KS2/NVR42-8P-4KS2/NVR42-16P-4KS2/NVR42-4KS2/L/NVR42-P- 4KS2/L/NVR42-8P-4KS2/L/NVR42-16P-4KS2/L/NVR42-EI/NVR42-P-EI/NVR42-8P-EI/NVR42- 16P-EI ....................................... 98 3.5.7 NVR54-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2/NVR58-4KS2/NVR58-16P-4KS2/NVR54-24P-4KS2/NVR54- 16P-4KS2E/NVR58-16P-4KS2E Series ........................99 3.5.8 NVR44-4KS2/NVR44-16P-4KS2/NVR44-4KS2/L/NVR44-16P-4KS2/L/NVR44-4KS2/I/NVR44- 16P-4KS2/I/NVR44-EI/NVR44-16P-EI Series ...................... 100 3.5.9 NVR48-4KS2/NVR48-16P-4KS2/NVR48-4KS2/L/NVR48-16P-4KS2/L/NVR48-4KS2/I/NVR48- 16P-4KS2/I/NVR48-EI/NVR48-16P-EI Series ...................... 100 3.5.10 NVR58-I/NVR58-I/L/NVR48-I Series ........................ 102 3.5.11 NVR54-I/NVR54-I/L/NVR44-I ..........................
Page 11 User's Manual 5.6.6 Split Tracking ................................131 5.6.7 PTZ ..................................... 133 5.6.7.1 PTZ Settings ............................... 133 5.6.7.2 PTZ Control ................................ 135 5.6.7.3 Configuring PTZ Functions ........................137 5.6.7.3.1 Configuring Presets ..........................137 5.6.7.3.2 Configuring Tours ..........................137 5.6.7.3.3 Configuring Patterns .......................... 138 5.6.7.3.4 Configuring AutoScan ........................
Page 12 User's Manual 5.7.6 Configuring Encoding Settings ........................... 165 5.7.6.1 Configuring Audio and Video Encoding Settings ................165 5.7.6.2 Snapshot ................................168 5.7.7 Modifying Channel Name ............................169 5.7.8 Checking the PoE Status ............................170 5.7.9 Updating Remote Devices ............................. 171 5.7.10 Viewing Remote Device Information ......................
Page 13 User's Manual 5.9.5.2.1 Creating Local Face Databases ...................... 197 5.9.5.2.2 Creating Remote Face Databases ....................198 5.9.5.2.3 Creating the Passerby Database ....................198 5.9.5.3 Adding Images to Face Database ......................199 5.9.5.3.1 Adding Face Images One by One ....................199 5.9.5.3.2 Adding Face Images in Batches ....................
Page 14 User's Manual 5.9.8.3 AI Search (Video Metadata) ........................244 5.9.8.3.1 Human Detection ..........................244 5.9.8.3.2 Motor Vehicle Detection ........................246 5.9.8.3.3 Non-motor Vehicle Detection ......................248 5.9.8.3.4 Report Query ............................249 5.9.9 ANPR ....................................250 5.9.9.1 Adding Vehicle Blocklist and Allowlist ....................250 5.9.9.2 Configuring ANPR ............................
Page 15 User's Manual 5.9.17 Entries Frequency ..............................271 5.10 Alarm Settings ..................................273 5.10.1 Alarm Information ..............................273 5.10.2 Alarm Status ................................274 5.10.3 Alarm Input ................................275 5.10.4 Alarm Output ................................276 5.10.5 Video Detection ............................... 277 5.10.5.1 Motion Detection ............................277 5.10.5.2 Video Loss ................................
Page 16 User's Manual 5.11.17 Switch ..................................313 5.11.18 P2P ....................................314 5.12 Storage ....................................315 5.12.1 Basic ....................................315 5.12.2 Disk Manager ................................316 5.12.3 RAID ....................................317 5.12.3.1 Creating RAID ..............................318 5.12.3.2 Viewing RAID Information ........................320 5.12.3.3 Creating Hot Spare Disk ..........................320 5.12.4 Disk Group ..................................
Page 17 User's Manual 5.14.3.2 Account Lockout ............................351 5.14.3.3 Anti-DoS Attack ............................. 351 5.14.3.4 Sync Time-Allowlist ............................. 352 5.14.4 CA Certificate ................................354 5.14.4.1 Device Certificate ............................354 5.14.4.2 Trusted CA Certificate ..........................356 5.14.5 Audio/Video Encryption ............................357 5.14.6 Security Warning ..............................359 5.14.6.1 Security Exception ............................
Page 18 User's Manual 5.19.3 Network ..................................384 5.19.3.1 Online User ..............................384 5.19.3.2 Network Load ..............................385 5.19.3.3 Network Test ..............................386 5.19.4 Maintenance and Management ........................387 5.19.4.1 Device Maintenance ........................... 387 5.19.4.2 Exporting System Settings ........................388 5.19.4.3 Restoring Defaults ............................390 5.19.4.3.1 Restoring Defaults on the Local Interface ................
Page 19: Introduction
User's Manual 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The NVR is a high performance network video recorder. This product supports local live view, multiple-window display, recorded file local storage, remote control and mouse shortcut menu operation, and remote management and control function. This product supports center storage, front-end storage and client-end storage.
Page 20 User's Manual ● Smart search. It includes smart functions such as searching by attribute and searching by image to enable users to get target records quickly. Cloud Upgrade For the NVR connected to the Internet, it supports application online upgrade. Real-Time Surveillance ●...
Page 21 User's Manual Window Split Adopt video compression and digital processing to display several windows in one monitor. Support 1/4/8/9/16/25/36 window split in preview and 1/4/9/16 window split in playback. Record Support regular record, motion record, alarm record and smart record. Save the recorded files in the HDD, USB device, client-end PC or network storage server and you can search or playback the saved files at the local-end or via the Web/USB devices.
Page 22: Front Panel And Rear Panel
User's Manual 2 Front Panel and Rear Panel The following front panel and rear panel figures are for reference only. 2.1 Front Panel 2.1.1 NVR41-4KS2/NVR41-P-4KS2/NVR41-8P-4KS2/NVR41- 4KS2/L/NVR41-P-4KS2/L/NVR41-8P-4KS2/L/NVR21-4KS2/NVR21-P- 4KS2/NVR21-8P-4KS2/NVR21-S3/NVR21-P-S3/NVR21-8P-S3/NVR41- EI/NVR41-P-EI/NVR41-8P-EI Series The figure is for reference only. The NVR41-4KS2/NVR41-4KS2/L/NVR41-P-4KS2/NVR41-P-4KS2/L/NVR21-4KS2/NVR21-P- 4KS2/NVR21-S3/NVR21-P-S3/NVR41-EI/NVR41-P-EI front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-1 Front panel The NVR41-8P-4KS2/NVR41-8P-4KS2/L/NVR21-8P-4KS2/NVR21-8P-S3/NVR41-8P-EI front panel is shown as below.
Page 23 User's Manual Figure 2-2 Front panel Table 2-1 Icons Name Function The red light becomes on when HDD is HDD status indicator light abnormal. The red light becomes on when the power Power indicator light connection is normal. The red light becomes on when the network Network status indicator light connection is abnormal.
Page 24: S3/Nvr21Hs-8P-S3
User's Manual P-S3/NVR21HS-8P-S3 The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-3 Front panel Table 2-2 Icons Icon Name Function The blue light is on when the HDD is HDD status indicator light malfunction. Network status indicator The blue light is on when the network light connection is abnormal.
Page 25: Nvr21-W-4Ks2 Series
User's Manual Figure 2-4 Front panel The NVR54-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2/NVR44-4KS2/NVR44-16P-4KS2/NVR44-4KS2/L/NVR44-16P- 4KS2/L/NVR54-24P-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2E series front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-5 Front panel The NVR58-4KS2/NVR58-16P-4KS2/NVR48-4KS2/NVR48-16P-4KS2/NVR48-4KS2/L/NVR48-16P- 4KS2/L/NVR58-16P-4KS2E series front panel is shown as below Figure 2-6 Front panel Table 2-3 Icons Icon Name Function The blue light is on when the STATUS Status indicator light...
Page 26: Nvr21Hs-W-4Ks2/Nvr11Hs-W-S2-Ce/Nvr11Hs-W-S2-Fcc Series
User's Manual The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-7 Front panel Table 2-4 Icons Icon Name Function The blue light is on when the HDD HDD status indicator light malfunctions. The blue light is on when the network Network status indicator light connection is abnormal.
Page 27: Nvr21-I/Nvr21-I2/Nvr21-P-I/Nvr21-P-I2/Nvr21-8P-I/Nvr21-8P-I2 Series
User's Manual The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-8 Front panel Table 2-5 Icons Icon Name Function The blue light is on when the HDD is HDD status indicator light malfunction. The blue light is on when the network Network status indicator light connection is abnormal.
Page 28: Ei/Nvr41Hs-8P-Ei/Nvr42-8P-Ei/Nvr42-16P-Ei/Nvr44-Ei/Nvr44-16P-Ei
User's Manual Figure 2-9 Front panel The NVR21-P-I/NVR21-P-I2 front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-10 Front panel The NVR21-8P-I/NVR21-8P-I2 front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-11 Front panel 2.1.7 NVR22-I/NVR22-I2/NVR22-P-I/NVR22-P-I2/NVR22-8P-I/NVR22- 8P-I2/NVR22-16P-I/NVR22-16P-I2/NVR52-EI/NVR52-8P-EI/NVR52- 16P-EI/NVR41HS-EI/NVR42-EI/NVR41HS-P-EI/NVR42-P-EI/NVR41HS- 8P-EI/NVR42-8P-EI/NVR42-16P-EI/NVR44-EI/NVR44-16P-EI The figure is for reference only. The NVR22-I/NVR22-I2 front panel is shown as below.
Page 29: Nvr21Hs-I/Nvr21Hs-I2/Nvr21Hs-P-I/Nvr21Hs-P-I2/Nvr21Hs-8P-I/Nvr21Hs-8P
User's Manual Figure 2-13 Front panel The NVR22-8P-I/NVR22-8P-I2 front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-14 Front panel The NVR22-16P-I/NVR22-16P-I2 front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-15 Front panel The NVR52-EI/NVR52-8P-EI/NVR52-16P-EI/NVR54-EI/NVR54-16P-EI/NVR41HS-EI/NVR42-EI/NVR41HS- P-EI/NVR42-P-EI/NVR41HS-8P-EI/NVR42-8P-EI/NVR42-16P-EI/NVR44-EI/NVR44-16P-EI front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-16 Front panel Table 2-6 Icons Icon Name...
Page 30: Nvr48-I/Nvr58-I/Nvr58-I/L Series
User's Manual Series The figure is for reference only. The front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-17 Front panel Table 2-7 Icons Icon Name Function HDD status indicator The blue light is on when the HDD malfunctions. light The blue light is on when the Network status indicator light network connection is abnormal.
Page 31: Nvr42-I/Nvr44-I/Nvr54-I/Nvr54-I/L/Nvr52-I/Nvr52-I/L Series
User's Manual 2.1.10 NVR42-I/NVR44-I/NVR54-I/NVR54-I/L/NVR52-I/NVR52-I/L Series The section uses NVR4208-8P-I/NVR4216-I/NVR4216-16P-I/NVR4416-16P-I/NVR4432-I/NVR5432-16P- I/NVR5432-16P-I/L/ NVR5216-16P-I/NVR5216-16P-I/L/NVR5216-8P-I/NVR5216-8P-I/L series as examples. The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-19 Front panel Table 2-9 Icons Port Name Function Connects to the external devices such as keyboard, USB port mouse, and USB storage device.
Page 32: Nvr608-32-4Ks2 Series
User's Manual Figure 2-21 Front panel The NVR58-EI/NVR58-16P-EI/NVR48-EI/NVR48-16P-EI front panel is shown as below. Figure 2-22 Front panel Table 2-10 Icons Icon Name Function The blue light is on when the HDD HDD status indicator light malfunctions. The blue light is on when the Network status indicator light network connection is abnormal.
Page 33: Nvr608-64-4Ks2/Nvr608-128-4Ks2/Nvr608H-Xi/Nvr608Rh-Xi Series
User's Manual Icon Name Function The blue light is on when the HDD HDD status indicator light malfunctions. The blue light is on when the Network status indicator light network connection is abnormal. The blue light is on when the power POWER Power status indicator light connection is normal.
Page 34 User's Manual Figure 2-25 Front panel Table 2-13 Icons Name Function Press it once to turn on the device. Press it for a long time to turn off the device. Power button We do not recommend you turn off the Device in this way.
Page 35 User's Manual Figure 2-26 Front panel Table 2-14 Icons Name Function Press it once to turn on the device. Press it for a long time to turn off the device. Power button We do not recommend you turn off the Device in this way.
Page 36: Rear Panel
User's Manual Figure 2-27 Front panel 2.2 Rear Panel 2.2.1 NVR21-4KS2/NVR21-P-4KS2/NVR21-8P-4KS2/NVR41- EI/NVR41-8P-EI/NVR41-P-EI Series The NVR21-4KS2/NVR41-EI is shown as below. Figure 2-28 Rear panel The NVR41-P-EI/NVR21-P-4KS2 is shown as below. Figure 2-29 Rear panel The NVR21-8P-4KS2/NVR41-8P-EI is shown as below.
Page 37 User's Manual Figure 2-30 Rear panel Table 2-15 Ports Port Name Connection Function Power socket. ● For NVR21-S2/21-4KS2/NVR41-EI, input 12 VDC/2 A. ● For NVR21-P-S2/21-P-4KS2, input 48 VDC/1.25 Power input port ● For NVR21-8P-S2/21-8P-4KS2, input 48 VDC/2 ● For NVR41-P-EI series, input 53 VDC/1.226 A. ●...
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User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box. ● Bidirectional talk output. MIC OUT Audio output port ● Audio output on 1-window video monitor. ●...
Page 39 User's Manual Figure 2-33 Rear panel Table 2-16 Ports Port Name Connection Function Power socket. ● For NVR11HS-P-S3H/NVR21HS-4KS2/NVR41HS- 4KS2/NVR41HS-EI series, input 12 VDC/2 A. ● For NVR11HS-P-S3H/NVR21HS-P-4KS2/NVR41HS- Power input port 4KS2 series, input 48 VDC/1.25 A. ● For NVR11HS-8P-4KS2/NVR21HS-8P- 4KS2/NVR41HS-4KS2 series, input 48 VDC/2 A. ●...
Page 40: Nvr22-4Ks2/Nvr22-P-4Ks2/Nvr22-8P-4Ks2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Built-in switch. Support PoE function. PoE PORTS PoE port For PoE series product, you can use this port to provide power to the network camera. 2.2.3 NVR22-4KS2/NVR22-P-4KS2/NVR22-8P-4KS2 Series The NVR22-4KS2 series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-34 Rear panel The NVR22-P-4KS2 series rear panel is shown as below.
Page 41: Nvr52-4Ks2/Nvr52-8P-4Ks2/Nvr52-16P-4Ks2/Nvr52-24P-4Ks2/Nvr52-8P-4Ks2E/Nvr52- 16P-4Ks2E/Nvr52-Ei/Nvr52-8P-Ei/Nvr52-16P-Ei/Nvr42-16P-Ei
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Bidirectional talk input port. It is to receive the MIC IN Audio input port analog audio signal output from the devices such as microphone, pickup. Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box.
Page 42 User's Manual Figure 2-40 Rear panel The NVR52-8P-4KS2E/52-16P-4KS2E series rear panel is shown as below. The following figure takes NVR52-16P-4KS2E series as an example. NVR52-8P-4KS2E has 8 ePoE ports only. Figure 2-41 Rear panel The NVR52-EI series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-42 Rear panel The NVR52-8P-EI series rear panel is shown as below.
Page 43 User's Manual Icon Port Name Function Connect to mouse, USB storage device, USB burner USB port and more. RS-232 debug It is for general COM debug to configure IP address RS-232 or transfer transparent COM data. VGA video output VGA video output port. Output analog video signal. port It can connect to the monitor to view analog video.
Page 44: Nvr54-4Ks2/Nvr58-4Ks2/Nvr54-16P-4Ks2/Nvr58-16P-4Ks2/Nvr54-24P-4Ks2/Nvr58- 16P-4Ks2E
User's Manual 2.2.5 NVR54-4KS2/NVR58-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2/NVR58-16P- 4KS2/NVR54-24P-4KS2/NVR58-16P-4KS2E The NVR54-4KS2/NVR58-4KS2 series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-45 Rear panel The NVR54-16P-4KS2/NVR58-16P-4KS2 series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-46 Rear panel The NVR54-24P-4KS2 series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-47 Rear panel The NVR54-16P-4KS2E series rear panel is shown as below.
Page 45 User's Manual Table 2-19 Rear panel description Name Function Power switch Power on-off button Power input port Input 100–240 VAC. 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Connect Network port to the network cable. External SATA port. It can connect to the device of the eSATA eSATA port SATA port.
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User's Manual Name Function RS485_A port. It is the cable A. You can connect to the RS-485 control devices such as speed dome PTZ. communication RS485_B. It is the cable B. You can connect to the control port devices such as speed dome PTZ. Controller 12 V power output.
Page 47 User's Manual Figure 2-51 Rear panel The NVR41-8P-4KS2/NVR41-8P-4KS2/L series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-52 Table 2-20 Ports Port Name Connection Function USB port. Connect to mouse, USB storage USB port device, USB burner and more. 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Network port Connect to the network cable.
Page 48: Nvr42-4Ks2/Nvr42-P-4Ks2/Nvr42-8P-4Ks2/Nvr42-16P-4Ks2/Nvr42-4Ks2/L/Nvr42-P- 4Ks2/L/Nvr42-8P-4Ks2/L/Nvr42-16P-4Ks2/L/Nvr42-Ei/Nvr42-P-Ei/Nvr42-8P-Ei Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Built-in switch. Support PoE function. PoE PORTS PoE port For PoE series product, you can use this port to provide power to the network camera. 2.2.7 NVR42-4KS2/NVR42-P-4KS2/NVR42-8P-4KS2/NVR42-16P- 4KS2/NVR42-4KS2/L/NVR42-P-4KS2/L/NVR42-8P-4KS2/L/NVR42- 16P-4KS2/L/NVR42-EI/NVR42-P-EI/NVR42-8P-EI Series The NVR42-4KS2/NVR42-4KS2/L/NVR42-EI series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-53 Rear panel The NVR42-P-4KS2/NVR42-P-4KS2/L/NVR42-P-EI series rear panel is shown as below.
Page 49 User's Manual Name Function Power socket. ● For NVR42-4KS2/NVR42-EI series, input 12 VDC/4 A. ● For NVR42-P-4KS2 series, input 48 VDC/96 W. Power input port ● For NVR42-P-EI series, input 53 VDC/1.81 A. Input 90~264-12 VAC 5 A/52 V 2.5 A-190 W. For NVR42-8P-4KS2/NVR42-16P-4KS2/NVR42-8P-EI series product only.
Page 50: Nvr44-4Ks2/Nvr44-16P-4Ks2/Nvr44-4Ks2/L/Nvr44-16P-4Ks2/L/Nvr44-4Ks2/I/Nvr44- 16P-4Ks2/I/Nvr48-Ei/Nvr44-Ei/Nvr48-16P-Ei/Nvr44-16P-Ei Series
User's Manual Name Function VGA video output VGA video output port. Output analog video signal. port It can connect to the monitor to view analog video. Built-in Switch. Support PoE. PoE PORTS For PoE series product, you can use this port to provide power to the network camera.
Page 51 User's Manual Name Function Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box. Audio output ● Bidirectional talk output. MIC OUT port ● Audio output on 1-window video monitor. ● Audio output on 1-window video playback. Video output VIDEO OUT CVBS output...
Page 52: Nvr48-4Ks2/Nvr48-16P-4Ks2/Nvr48-4Ks2/L/Nvr48-16P-4Ks2/L/Nvr48-4Ks2/I/Nvr48- 16P-4Ks2/I Series
User's Manual Name Function USB 2.0 port. Connect to mouse, USB storage device, USB USB 2.0 port burner and more. RS-232 debug It is for general COM debug to configure IP address or RS-232 transfer transparent COM data. High definition audio and video signal output port. It High Definition transmits uncompressed high definition video and HDMI...
Page 53 User's Manual Table 2-23 Ports Name Function Power switch — Power on-off button. Power input — 90~264-12 VAC 12.5 A/-53 V 2.83 A. port Audio input Bidirectional talk input port. It is to receive the analog audio MIC IN port signal output from the devices such as microphone, pickup.
Page 54 User's Manual Name Function One 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Network port Connect to the network cable. External SATA port. It can connect to the device of the SATA eSATA eSATA port port. Please jump the HDD when there is peripheral connected HDD.
Page 55: Nvr21-W-4Ks2 Series
User's Manual 2.2.10 NVR21-W-4KS2 Series Figure 2-63 Rear panel Table 2-24 Ports Port Name Connection Function USB 2.0 port. Connect to mouse, USB storage USB 2.0 port device, USB burner and more. 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Network port Connect to the network cable. High definition audio and video signal output port.
Page 56: Nvr21Hs-W-4Ks2Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Device Wi-Fi reset and WPS function button: ● Hold down this button for 5 seconds and above to restore Wi-Fi AP to defaults. WPS/RESET Reset/WPS function ● Press this button for less than 2 seconds, and then press the WPS button of Wi-Fi IPC, the device and Wi-Fi IPC can be connected.
Page 57: Nvr21-I/Nvr21-I2 Series
User's Manual Icon Name Function VGA video output VGA video output port. Output analog video signal. port It can connect to the monitor to view analog video. Ground end. Device Wi-Fi reset and WPS function button: ● Hold down this button for 5 seconds and above to restore Wi-Fi AP to defaults.
Page 58: Nvr22-I/Nvr22-I2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Power input port Power socket. Ground end. 2.2.13 NVR22-I/NVR22-I2 Series The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-66 Rear panel Figure 2-67 Rear panel Table 2-27 Ports Port Name Connection Function Ground end. USB port. Connect to mouse, USB storage device USB port and more.
Page 59: Nvr21-P-I/Nvr21-P-I2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function ● There are two types; NO (normal open)/NC (normal close). 1–4 Alarm input port 1–4 ● When your alarm input device is using external power, please make sure the device and the NVR have the same ground. Alarm input ground port.
Page 60: Nvr22-P-I/Nvr22-P-I2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Bidirectional talk input port. It is to receive the MIC IN Audio input port analog audio signal output from the devices such as microphone, pickup. Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box.
Page 61: Nvr21-8P-I/Nvr21-8P-I2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function High definition audio and video signal output High Definition port. It transmits uncompressed high definition HDMI Media Interface video and multiple-channel data to the HDMI port of the display device. HDMI version is 1.4. Bidirectional talk input port.
Page 62: Nvr22-8P-I/Nvr22-8P-I2 Series
User's Manual Table 2-30 Ports Port Name Connection Function USB port. Connect to mouse, USB storage device USB port and more. High definition audio and video signal output High Definition port. It transmits uncompressed high definition HDMI Media Interface video and multiple-channel data to the HDMI port of the display device.
Page 63 User's Manual Table 2-31 Ports Port Name Connection Function Ground end. USB port. Connect to mouse, USB storage device USB port and more. High definition audio and video signal output High Definition port. It transmits uncompressed high definition HDMI Media Interface video and multiple-channel data to the HDMI port of the display device.
Page 64: Nvr22-16P-I/Nvr22-8P-I2 Series
User's Manual 2.2.18 NVR22-16P-I/NVR22-8P-I2 Series The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-74 Rear panel Table 2-32 Ports Port Name Connection Function Ground end. Bidirectional talk input port. It is to receive the analog MIC IN Audio input port audio signal output from the devices such as microphone, pickup.
Page 65: Nvr21Hs-I/Nvr21Hs-I2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Power output port. It can provide The two ports power to some peripheral devices such serve as — as camera and alarm device. Make sure another group the power supply of peripheral device of alarm shall be below 1 A.
Page 66: Nvr21Hs-P-I/Nvr21Hs-P-I2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box. ● Bidirectional talk output. MIC OUT Audio output port ● Audio output on 1-window video monitor. ●...
Page 67: Nvr21Hs-8P-I/Nvr21Hs-8P-I2 Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function Bidirectional talk input port. It is to receive the MIC IN Audio input port analog audio signal output from the devices such as microphone, pickup. Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box.
Page 68: Nvr4208-8P-I Series
User's Manual Port Name Connection Function VGA video output port. Output analog video VGA video output signal. It can connect to the monitor to view port analog video. 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Connect Network port to the network cable. Built-in switch.
Page 69: Nvr4216-I Series
User's Manual Port Name Function Audio output port. It is to output analog audio signal to devices such as sound box. ● Bidirectional talk output. MIC OUT ● Audio output on 1-window video monitor. ● Audio output on 1-window video playback. VGA video output port.
Page 70 User's Manual Port Name Function Audio output port. It is to output analog audio signal to devices such as sound box. ● Bidirectional talk output. MIC OUT ● Audio output on 1-window video monitor. ● Audio output on 1-window video playback. ●...
Page 71: Nvr58-I/Nvr58-I/L/Nvr48-I Series
User's Manual 2.2.24 NVR58-I/NVR58-I/L/NVR48-I Series ● The figure takes NVR58-I/NVR58-I/L/NVR4832-I series as examples. ● The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-80 Rear panel Table 2-38 Ports Port Name Function Power button Turns on/off the NVR. External SATA port. It can connect device with SATA port. eSATA port You need to jump the HDD when there is peripherally connected HDD.
Page 72 User's Manual Port Name Function ● RS485_A port. Control cable A of the 485 device. It connects external devices such as speed dome and PTZ. RS-485 port (A, B) ● RS485_B port. Control cable B of the 485 device. It connects external devices such as speed dome and PTZ.
Page 73: Nvr54-I/Nvr54-I/L/Nvr44-I Series
User's Manual 2.2.25 NVR54-I/NVR54-I/L/NVR44-I Series ● The following figure takes NVR5432-16P-I and NVR5432-16P-I/L series as examples. ● The figure is for reference only. Figure 2-81 Rear panel Port Name Function Power button Turns on/off the NVR. Built-in switch. It can provide power for IPC. ●...
Page 74: Nvr52-16P-I/Nvr52-16P-I/L/Nvr52-8P-I/Nvr52-8P-I/L/Nvr42-16P-I Series
User's Manual Port Name Function ● Five groups of alarm output ports (Group 1: NO1-C1, Group 2: NO2-C2, Group 3: NO3-C3, Group 4: NO4-C4, Group 5: NO5, C5, NC5). Output alarm signal to the external alarm Alarm output port device. Make sure power supply is available for the external (NO1-NO5, C1-C5, alarm device.
Page 75 User's Manual I/L/NVR42-16P-I Series These figures are for reference only. The NVR52-16P-I/NVR52-16P-I/L series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-82 Rear panel The NVR52-8P-I/NVR52-8P-I/L series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-83 Rear panel The NVR4216-16P-I series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-84 Rear panel Table 2-39 Rear panel description Port Name...
Page 76 User's Manual Port Name Function ● They receive signals from external alarm source. Alarm input includes two types; NO Alarm input (normal open) and NC (normal close). port (1-4) ● When your alarm input device is using external power, make sure the device and the NVR have the same GND.
Page 77: Nvr608-4Ks2/Nvr608H-Xi/Nvr608Rh-Xi Series
User's Manual Port Name Function The two +12 V power output port. It can provide power to some ports serve peripheral devices such as as another camera and alarm device. Make group of sure the power supply of alarm peripheral device shall be below 1 A.
Page 78 User's Manual Figure 2-85 Rear panel (1) The NVR608-64-4KS2/NVR608-128-4KS2/NVR608H-32-XI/NVR608H-64-XI/NVR608H-128-XI series rear panel is shown as below. Figure 2-86 Rear panel (2) Figure 2-87 Rear panel (3) The NVR608RH-32-XI/NVR608RH-64-XI/NVR608RH-128-XI front panel is shown as below.
Page 79: Nvr616-4Ks2 Series
User's Manual Figure 2-88 Rear panel (4) Table 2-40 Ports description Function Function Alarm input/alarm output/RS-485 Power socket. port RS-232 port Audio output Audio input VGA port Network port HDMI port ● NVR608-4K: USB 2.0 port USB 3.0 port ● NVR608-4KS2: USB 3.0 port eSATA port Ground 2.2.28 NVR616-4KS2 Series...
Page 80 User's Manual Figure 2-90 Rear panel Table 2-41 Ports Name Name Power on-off button Power socket. 1000M fiber port Network port HDMI port RS-232 port Video VGA output Audio output Audio input USB 3.0 port USB 3.0 port eSATA port SAS extension port Alarm input/output/RS-485 port HDMI port...
Page 81: Nvr11Hs-W-S2-Ce/Nvr11Hs-W-S2-Fcc Series
User's Manual 2.2.29 NVR11HS-W-S2-CE/NVR11HS-W-S2-FCC Series Figure 2-91 Rear panel Table 2-42 Ports Icon Name Function USB 2.0 port. Connect to mouse, USB storage USB 2.0 port device, USB burner and more. 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Network port Connect to the network cable. High definition audio and video signal output port.
Page 82: Nvr54-Ei/Nvr54-16P-Ei/Nvr58-Ei/Nvr58-16P-Ei Series
User's Manual Icon Name Function Audio output port. It is to output the analog audio signal to the devices such as the sound box. ● Bidirectional talk output. MIC OUT Audio output port ● Audio output on 1-window video monitor. ●...
Page 83 User's Manual Table 2-43 Rear panel description Icon Name Function Power switch Power on-off button Power input port Input 100–240 VAC. 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port. Network port Connect to the network cable. External SATA port. It can connect to the eSATA eSATA port device of the SATA port.
Page 84: Nvr50-Ei Series
User's Manual Icon Name Function RS485_A port. It is the cable A. You can connect to the control devices such as speed RS-485 communication dome PTZ. port RS485_B. It is the cable B. You can connect to the control devices such as speed dome PTZ. Controller 12 V power output.
Page 85: Alarm Connection
User's Manual Figure 2-96 Rear panel Table 2-44 Ports description Function Function Alarm input/alarm output/RS-485 Power socket. port RS-232 port Audio output Audio input VGA port Network port HDMI port USB 3.0 port eSATA port Ground — — 2.3 Alarm Connection 2.3.1 Alarm Port The alarm port is shown as below.
Page 86: Alarm Input Port
User's Manual Table 2-45 Alarm port description Icon Function 1–16 ALARM1–ALARM16. The alarm becomes activated in the low level. NO1 C1, NO2 C2, NO3 Four NO activation output groups. (On-off button). C3, NO4 C4 NO5 C5 NC5 One NO/NC activation output group. (On-off button). Control power output.
Page 87 User's Manual Figure 2-98 Alarm input port (1)
Page 88: Alarm Output Port
User's Manual Figure 2-99 Alarm input port (2) ● There are two alarm input types: NO/NC. ● When connect the ground port of the alarm device to the NVR, you can use any of the GND ports ● Connect the NC port of the alarm device to the alarm input port (ALARM) of the NVR. ●...
Page 89: Alarm Relay Specifications
User's Manual 2.3.4 Alarm Relay Specifications Table 2-46 Alarm relay specifications Model: JRC-27F Material of the touch Silver Rated switch capacity 30 VDC 2 A, 125 VAC 1 A Maximum switch power 125 VAC, 160 W Rating (Resistance Load) Maximum switch voltage 250 VAC, 220 VDC Maximum switch currency Between touches with same...
Page 90: Pc-End To The Device-End
User's Manual Figure 2-100 Enable two-way talk Step 5 At the device end, speak by the speaker or the pickup, and then you can get the audio from the earphone or sound box at the PC end. Figure 2-101 Device to PC 2.4.2 PC-end to the Device-end Device Connection 1.
Page 91: Device Installation
User's Manual 3 Device Installation All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 3.1 Device Installation Diagram Please see the following diagram to install the NVR. Figure 3-1 Installation flowchart...
Page 92: Checking Unpacked Nvr
User's Manual 3.2 Checking Unpacked NVR When you receive the NVR, check against the following checklist. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact the local retailer or after-sales service immediately. Table 3-1 Checklist Sequence Item Description Appearance No obvious damage.
Page 93: S3/Nvr41-Ei/Nvr41-P-Ei/Nvr41-8P-Ei
User's Manual S3/NVR21-8P-S3/NVR41-EI/NVR41-P-EI/NVR41-8P-EI Background Information Connect cable and then secure the HDD on the NVR if it is not convenient to connect the HDD data cable and power cable at first. Procedure Step 1 Loosen the screws of the bottom of the chassis. Figure 3-2 Lossen screws Step 2 Place the HDD in accordance with the four holes in the bottom.
Page 94 User's Manual Figure 3-4 Secure screws Step 4 Connect the HDD cable and power cable to the HDD and the mainboard respectively. Figure 3-5 Connect cables Step 5 Put the cover back and then fix the screws of the rear panel. The installation is complete.
Page 95: Ei/Nvr41Hs-8P-Ei
User's Manual Figure 3-6 Put back the cover 3.3.2 NVR41HS-4KS2/NVR41HS-P-4KS2/NVR41HS-8P- 4KS2/NVR41HS-4KS2/L/NVR41HS-P-4KS2/L/NVR41HS-8P- 4KS2/L/NVR21HS-4KS2/NVR21HS-P-4KS2/NVR21HS-8P- 4KS2/NVR21HS-W-4KS2/NVR11HS-S3H/NVR11HS-P-S3H/NVR11HS- 8P-S3H/NVR21HS-I/NVR21HS-I2/NVR21HS-P-I/NVR21HS-P- I2/NVR21HS-8P-I/NVR21HS-8P-I2/NVR21HS-S3/NVR21HS-P- S3/NVR21HS-8P-S3/NVR11HS-W-S2-CE/NVR11HS-W-S2- FCC/NVR41HS-EI/NVR41HS-P-EI/NVR41HS-8P-EI Procedure Step 1 Loosen the screws of the upper cover and side panel.
Page 96 User's Manual Figure 3-7 Loosen screws Step 2 Remove the cover in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-8 Remove cover Step 3 Turn over the device, and align the HDD to the four holes of bottom panel, and then fix the HDD with screws.
Page 97: I/L/Nvr52-8P-I/Nvr52-8P-I/L/Nvr42-Ei/Nvr42-P-Ei/Nvr42-8P-Ei/Nvr42-16P-Ei
User's Manual Figure 3-10 Connect cables Step 5 Put the cover in accordance with the clip and then fix the screws on the rear panel and side panel. Figure 3-11 Put cover back 3.3.3 NVR22-8P-S2/NVR42-4KS2/NVR42-P-4KS2/NVR42-8P- 4KS2/NVR42-16P-4KS2/NVR42-4KS2/L/NVR42-P-4KS2/L/NVR42-8P- 4KS2/L/NVR42-16P-4KS2/L/NVR52-4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2/NVR52- 16P-4KS2/ NVR52-24P-4KS2/NVR22-4KS2/NVR22-P-4KS2/NVR22- 8P-4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2E/NVR22-I/NVR22-I2/NVR22-P-I/NVR22-P- I2/NVR22-8P-I/NVR22-8P-I2/NVR22-16P-I/NVR22-16P-I2/NVR42- I/NVR42-8P-I/NVR42-16P-I/NVR52-16P-I/NVR52-16P-I/L/NVR52-8P- I/NVR52-8P-I/L/NVR42-EI/NVR42-P-EI/NVR42-8P-EI/NVR42-16P-EI...
Page 98 User's Manual Figure 3-12 Remove screws Step 2 Remove the case cover along the direction shown in the following arrow. Figure 3-13 Remove cover Step 3 Match the four holes on the baseboard to place the HDD.
Page 99 User's Manual Figure 3-14 Align HDD Step 4 Turn the device upside down, match the screws with the holes on the HDD and then fasten them. The HDD is fixed to the baseboard. Figure 3-15 Fasten screws Step 5 Connect the HDD data cable and power cable to the device.
Page 100 User's Manual Figure 3-16 Connect cables Step 6 Put back the cover and fasten the four screws on the rear panel to complete the installation. Figure 3-17 Put back cover 3.3.4 NVR54-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2/NVR44-4KS2/NVR44-16P- 4KS2/NVR44-4KS2/L/NVR44-16P-4KS2/L/NVR54-24P-4KS2/NVR54-...
Page 101 User's Manual 16P-4KS2E/NVR58-I/NVR58-I/L/NVR54-I/NVR54-I/L/NVR52-I/NVR52- I/L/NVR42-I/NVR42-8P-I/NVR44-I/NVR48-I/NVR608-32-4KS2/NVR44- 4KS2/I/NVR44-16P-4KS2/I/NVR48-4KS2/I/NVR48-16P- 4KS2/I/NVR48-EI/NVR48-16P-EI/NVR44-EI/NVR44-16P-EI Background Information Different models have different number of HDDs. Procedure Step 1 Remove the fixing screws on the rear panel of the device. Figure 3-18 Remove screws Step 2 Remove the case cover along the direction shown in the following arrow. Figure 3-19 Remove cover Step 3 Remove the screws on the sides of HDD bracket to take out the bracket.
Page 102 User's Manual Figure 3-20 Remove screws (1.5U) Figure 3-21 Remove screws (2U) Step 4 Match the four screw holes on the HDD with the four holes on the bracket and then fasten the screws. The HDD is fixed to the bracket. Figure 3-22 Fasten screws Step 5 see Step 4 to install other HDDs.
Page 103 User's Manual Figure 3-23 Install more HDDs Step 6 Lock the two HDD brackets. This step is required for 2U devices only. Figure 3-24 Lock brackets Step 7 Place the bracket to the device and then fasten the screws on the sides of the bracket. Figure 3-25 Fasten screws Step 8 Connect the HDD data cable and power cable to the device.
Page 104: Series
User's Manual The following figure is for reference only. Figure 3-26 Connect cables Step 9 Put back the cover and fasten the screws on the rear panel to complete the installation. Figure 3-27 Fasten screws 3.3.5 NVR608-64-4KS2/NVR608-128-4KS2/NVR608H-32- XI/NVR608H-64-XI/NVR608H-128-XI Series Procedure Step 1 Unlock the lock on the front panel.
Page 105 User's Manual Figure 3-28 Unlock front panel Step 2 Press the button on the 2 sides to open the front panel. Figure 3-29 Open front panel Step 3 Match the 4 screw holes on the HDD with the 4 holes on the bracket and then fasten the screws.
Page 106: Nvr616-4Ks2 Series
User's Manual Figure 3-31 Unlock front panel Step 5 Close the front panel and then tighten the lock on the front panel. Figure 3-32 Lock front panel 3.3.6 NVR616-4KS2 Series Background Information The following figures are for reference only. Procedure Step 1 Press the red button on the HDD box, open the handle and then pull out the HDD box.
Page 107 User's Manual Figure 3-33 Take out HDD box Step 2 Put the HDD into the HDD box along the direction shown in the following arrow. Figure 3-34 Put HDD into box Step 3 Fasten the screws on the sides of the HDD box. Figure 3-35 Fasten screws Step 4 Insert the HDD box into the HDD slot, press it to the bottom, and then close the box...
Page 108: Cd-Rom Installation
User's Manual If you have not pushed the HDD box to the bottom, do not close the handle to avoid any damage to the HDD slot Figure 3-36 Close the handle 3.4 CD-ROM Installation Procedure Step 1 Open the top cover and then remove the HDD bracket. Figure 3-37 Open the top cover Step 2 Take off the bottom of the HDD bracket and CD-ROM bracket.
Page 109 User's Manual Figure 3-39 Take out CD-ROM bracket Step 3 Fix the CD-ROM bracket at the HDD bracket. Figure 3-40 Fix bracket Step 4 Install a pair of the CD-ROM bracket. Please make sure that the reverse side is secure too. Figure 3-41 Install bracket Figure 3-42 Install bracket (reverse side) Step 5...
Page 110 User's Manual Figure 3-43 Install SATA burner Step 6 Use screw driver to fix the screws. Figure 3-44 Fasten screws Step 7 Put the bracket back. Please adjust the CD-ROM to the proper position so that the button of the front panel is directly facing the pop-up button of the CD-ROM.
Page 111 User's Manual Figure 3-45 Put bracket back Step 8 Connect the SATA cable and power wire. Figure 3-46 Connect cables Step 9 Secure the HDD bracket and put the top cover back.
Page 112: Connection Sample
User's Manual Figure 3-47 Put cover back 3.5 Connection Sample The following figures are for reference only and might differ from the actual product. 3.5.1 NVR41-4KS2/NVR41-P-4KS2/NVR41-8P-4KS2/NVR41- 4KS2/L/NVR41-P-4KS2/L/NVR41-8P-4KS2/L/NVR21-4KS2/NVR21-P- 4KS2/NVR21-8P-4KS2/NVR21-I/NVR21-I2/NVR21-P-I/NVR21-P- I2/NVR21-8P-I/NVR21-8P-I2/NVR21-S3/NVR21-P-S3/NVR21-8P-...
Page 113: Ei/Nvr41-8P-Ei
User's Manual S3/NVR41-EI/NVR41-P-EI/NVR41-8P-EI Figure 3-48 Typical connection...
Page 114: Nvr21-W-4Ks2/Nvr21Hs-W-4Ks22
User's Manual 3.5.2 NVR21-W-4KS2/NVR21HS-W-4KS22 Figure 3-49 Typical connection 3.5.3 NVR11HS-S3H/NVR11HS-P-S3H/NVR11HS-8P-S3H/NVR41HS- 4KS2/NVR41HS-P-4KS2/NVR41HS-8P-4KS2/NVR41HS- 4KS2/L/NVR41HS-P-4KS2/L/NVR41HS-8P-4KS2/L/NVR21HS- 4KS2/NVR21HS-P-4KS2/NVR21HS-8P-4KS2/NVR21HS-I/NVR21HS- I2/NVR21HS-P-I/NVR21HS-P-I2/NVR21HS-8P-I/NVR21HS-8P- I2/NVR21HS-S3/NVR21HS-P-S3/NVR21HS-8P-S3/NVR41HS-...
Page 115: Nvr22-4Ks2/Nvr22-P-4Ks2/Nvr22-8P-4Ks2/Nvr22-I/Nvr22-I2/Nvr22-P-I/Nvr22-P- I2/Nvr22-8P-I/Nvr22-8P-I2/Nvr22-16P-I/Nvr22-16P-I2 Series
User's Manual EI/NVR41HS-P-EI/NVR41HS-8P-EI Figure 3-50 Typical connection 3.5.4 NVR22-4KS2/NVR22-P-4KS2/NVR22-8P-4KS2/NVR22-I/NVR22- I2/NVR22-P-I/NVR22-P-I2/NVR22-8P-I/NVR22-8P-I2/NVR22-16P- I/NVR22-16P-I2 Series Figure 3-51 Typical connection...
Page 116: Nvr52-4Ks2/Nvr52-8P-4Ks2/Nvr52-16P-4Ks2/Nvr52-24P-4Ks2/Nvr52-8P-4Ks2E/Nvr52- 16P-4Ks2E Series
User's Manual 3.5.5 NVR52-4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2/NVR52-16P-4KS2/NVR52-24P- 4KS2/NVR52-8P-4KS2E/NVR52-16P-4KS2E Series Figure 3-52 Typical connection 3.5.6 NVR42-4KS2/NVR42-P-4KS2/NVR42-8P-4KS2/NVR42-16P- 4KS2/NVR42-4KS2/L/NVR42-P-4KS2/L/NVR42-8P-4KS2/L/NVR42-...
Page 117: Nvr54-4Ks2/Nvr54-16P-4Ks2/Nvr58-4Ks2/Nvr58-16P-4Ks2/Nvr54-24P-4Ks2/Nvr54- 16P-4Ks2E/Nvr58-16P-4Ks2E Series
User's Manual 16P-4KS2/L/NVR42-EI/NVR42-P-EI/NVR42-8P-EI/NVR42-16P-EI Figure 3-53 Typical connection 3.5.7 NVR54-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2/NVR58-4KS2/NVR58-16P- 4KS2/NVR54-24P-4KS2/NVR54-16P-4KS2E/NVR58-16P-4KS2E Series Figure 3-54 Typical connection...
Page 118: Nvr44-4Ks2/Nvr44-16P-4Ks2/Nvr44-4Ks2/L/Nvr44-16P-4Ks2/L/Nvr44-4Ks2/I/Nvr44- 16P-4Ks2/I/Nvr44-Ei/Nvr44-16P-Ei Series
User's Manual 3.5.8 NVR44-4KS2/NVR44-16P-4KS2/NVR44-4KS2/L/NVR44-16P- 4KS2/L/NVR44-4KS2/I/NVR44-16P-4KS2/I/NVR44-EI/NVR44-16P-EI Series Figure 3-55 Typical connection 3.5.9 NVR48-4KS2/NVR48-16P-4KS2/NVR48-4KS2/L/NVR48-16P- 4KS2/L/NVR48-4KS2/I/NVR48-16P-4KS2/I/NVR48-EI/NVR48-16P-EI...
Page 119 User's Manual Series Figure 3-56 Typical connection...
Page 120: Nvr58-I/Nvr58-I/L/Nvr48-I Series
User's Manual 3.5.10 NVR58-I/NVR58-I/L/NVR48-I Series Background Information Figure 3-57 Typical connection 3.5.11 NVR54-I/NVR54-I/L/NVR44-I Figure 3-58 Typical connection...
Page 121: Nvr52-16P-I/Nvr52-16P-I/L/Nvr52-8P-I/Nvr52-8P-I/L/Nvr42-8P-I/Nvr42-16P-I Series
User's Manual 3.5.12 NVR52-16P-I/NVR52-16P-I/L/NVR52-8P-I/NVR52-8P- I/L/NVR42-8P-I/NVR42-16P-I Series Figure 3-59 Typical connection 3.5.13 NVR4216-I Series Figure 3-60 Typical connection...
Page 122: Nvr608-4Ks2/Nvr608H-Xi/Nvr608Rh-Xi Series
User's Manual 3.5.14 NVR608-4KS2/NVR608H-XI/NVR608RH-XI Series The following figure is for reference only and might differ from the actual product. Figure 3-61 Typical connection 3.5.15 NVR616-4KS2 Series Figure 3-62 Typical connection...
Page 123: Starting The Device
User's Manual 4 Starting the Device Background Information ● For device security, connect the NVR to the power adapter first and then connect the device to the power socket. ● The rated input voltage matches the device power button. Make sure the power wire connection is OK.
Page 124: Local Operations
User's Manual 5 Local Operations The following figures are for reference only. Slight difference might be found on the actual interface. 5.1 Initialization Background Information ● For first-time use, set a login password for the admin account (default user). ● We recommend setting password protection so that you can reset password in case you forgot. ●...
Page 125 User's Manual Parameter Description Password Enter the password for admin and then confirm the password. Confirm Password Enter the information that can remind you of the password. Password Hint On the login window, click to display the password hint. Step 4 Set unlock pattern.
Page 126: Startup Wizard
User's Manual Figure 5-3 Set password protection Table 5-2 Security question parameters Password Protection Description Mode Enter the linked email address. Enter an email address for password reset. If you forgot the Email Address password, enter the security code that you will get from this linked email address to reset the password of admin.
Page 127 User's Manual Figure 5-4 Startup wizard Configure IP address, and then click Next. Step 2 The number of network adapters might vary with models. Configure the IP address of the network adapter according to the actual connection situation. 1) Click Figure 5-5 Edit network adapter 2) Configure parameters.
Page 128 User's Manual Table 5-3 Network parameters Parameter Description ● Single NIC: Two network adapters work separately. If one of the Network Mode two network adapters is disconnected, the system network status is regarded as offline. ● Fault Tolerance : Two network adapters share one IP address. Normally only one network adapter is working.
Page 129 User's Manual You can get DNS server address or manually enter it. ● Automatically get DNS server address: When there is a DHCP server in the network, you can enable DHCP, and then the Device gets a dynamic IP address. ●...
Page 130 User's Manual Figure 5-7 Search device ● To view the live image of a camera, click LIVE and then enter the username and password. You can only view live images of cameras accessed through private protocol. ● To filter the remote devices, select device name from the Filter drop-down list. ●...
Page 131: Login
User's Manual ● To configure read/write property, select an option from the Properties drop-down list. ● To format an HDD, select the HDD, and then click Format. Figure 5-8 Manage HDD Step 6 Click OK. When the Device prompts whether to restart, click OK. The configurations through startup wizard take effect after the Device restarts.
Page 132 User's Manual Figure 5-9 Unlock pattern login...
Page 133: Main Menu
User's Manual Figure 5-10 Password login Step 2 Draw unlock pattern, or enter password and then click OK. 5.4 Main Menu After login, right-click the live page, and then click Main Menu.
Page 134: Quick Operation Bar
User's Manual Figure 5-11 Main menu Table 5-4 Main menu description Description Click each tile to open the corresponding configuration page. Go back to live view. Point to the icon to view the current username. Log out of, restart, or shut down the Device. Click the icon to get the QR codes of mobile client and device SN.
Page 135 User's Manual you can go to other function tiles or setting item through the quick operation bar. This section uses ALARM and CAMERA as examples to show how to quickly access other modules. Shortcut Icons on Function Titles Click ALARM to go to the ALARM page. Figure 5-12 Quick operation bar (1) Table 5-5 Quick operation bar description (1) Icon...
Page 136: Live View
User's Manual Figure 5-13 Quick operation bar (2) Table 5-6 Quick operation bar description (2) Icon Description Go to the CAMERA page. Go to the NETWORK page. Go to the STORAGE page. Go to the SYSTEM page. Go to the SECURITY page. Go to the ACCOUNT page.
Page 137: Navigation Bar
User's Manual Table 5-7 Icon description Icon Description The current channel is recording. Motion detection alarm occurs. Video loss alarm occurs. The current channel is in monitor lock status. The Device connects to the network camera remotely. This function is available on select models. 5.6.2 Navigation bar Background Information You can quickly perform operations through the icons on the navigation bar.
Page 138: Live View Control Bar
User's Manual Icon Function Configure image settings. For details, see "5.7.4 Configuring Image Settings". This function is supported only in single-channel layout. Search for records. For detail, see "5.8.2.1 Search Page". Open the Voice Broadcast page. For detail, see"5.18.3 Broadcast". Open the Alarm Status interface to view the device alarm status.
Page 139: Instant Playback
User's Manual Table 5-9 Live view control bar description Name Name Instant playback. Two-way talk. Digital zoom. Stream switch. Instant backup. Picture search. Manual snapshot. Quick pick. 5.6.3.1 Instant Playback You can play back the previous 5-60 minutes record of current channel. Click for instant playback.
Page 140: Digital Zoom
User's Manual Go to the Main Menu > SYSTEM > General > Basic to set instant playback time. 5.6.3.2 Digital Zoom You can zoom in a specified zone of the current channel to view details. They system supports multi- channel zoom. You can use the digital zoom in the following two ways: ●...
Page 141: Stream Switch
User's Manual of emergency. Procedure Step 1 Click to start two-way talk. The icon changes to . The rest two-way talk buttons of digital channel become dimmed. Step 2 Click again to cancel two-way talk. 5.6.3.6 Stream Switch Click to switch the bit stream type of the main stream and sub stream according to current network bandwidth.
Page 142 User's Manual You can adjust the searching area. Make sure that there are less than 30 faces in the selected range. Figure 5-18 Draw a searching range Step 3 Select the target face that you want to search for. You can select maximum 8 target faces. Step 4 Click Search.
Page 143: Quick Pick
User's Manual ◇ Click to pause. ◇ Click to stop. ◇ Click to display or hide the intelligent rules. ● Add tag. Select the picture and then click Add Tag to add a tag to the recorded video to find the target recorded video more fast.
Page 144 User's Manual Figure 5-21 Search results Step 4 (Optional) Click Search Condition, change the search conditions, and then click Search. You can only select up to 8 targets for search. Figure 5-22 Search conditions Step 5 Hover over a search result to view the basic information including channel, start time, end time and target type.
Page 145: Shortcut Menu
User's Manual You can select one or more search results and then click Backup to back up the results. 5.6.4 Shortcut Menu Right-click the live view page to bring up the shortcut menu. You can go to main menu, play back videos or images, configure view split, and configure the settings of PTZ, image, and more.
Page 146 User's Manual Figure 5-24 Shortcut menu (2) Figure 5-25 Shortcut menu (3) Table 5-10 Shortcut menu description Function Description Main Menu Go to main menu. Search Search and play back videos or images. PTZ Control Open the PTZ control panel. For details, see "5.6.7 PTZ".
Page 147: Ai Live View Mode
User's Manual Function Description View Configure the live view screen as a single-channel layout or multi-channel 1/4/8/9/16/25/36 layout. Set customized screen split mode and channels. For details, see "5.6.9 Sequence Sequence". Add Camera Add cameras to the Device. Wireless Pairing Quickly add IPCs.
Page 148 User's Manual Figure 5-26 AI live view Step 2 (Optional) Double-click the image on the right to play the corresponding video. Step 3 Click , and then select the face attributes that you want to display. You can select up to four attributes.
Page 149: Split Tracking
User's Manual Figure 5-27 Face vehicle properties Step 4 Click OK. The system can display four attributes at most. 5.6.6 Split Tracking You can track window split for a certain channel. Background Information This function is for select models only. Procedure Right-click the live page, and then select Split Track.
Page 150 User's Manual Figure 5-28 Split track Step 2 Select a split mode. Figure 5-29 Split mode Split mode includes full screen, 1 main screen + 3 split screens and 1 main screen + 5 split screens. ● You can move the rectangles with color to adjust the videos displayed on split screens. ●...
Page 151: Ptz
User's Manual Figure 5-30 Split display 5.6.7 PTZ PTZ is a mechanical platform that carries a camera and a protective cover and performs overall control remotely. A PTZ can move in both horizontal and vertical direction to provide all-around view to the camera. Before you control the PTZ, make sure the PTZ decoder and the NVR network connection is OK.
Page 152 User's Manual Figure 5-31 PTZ (local) Figure 5-32 PTZ (remote) Step 2 Configure parameters. Table 5-11 PTZ parameters Parameter Description Channel Select the channel that you want to connect the PTZ camera to. ● Local: Connect through RS-485 port. Type ●...
Page 153: Ptz Control
User's Manual Parameter Description Protocol Select the protocol for the PTZ camera such as PELCOD. Enter the address for PTZ camera. The default is 1. Address The entered address must be the same with the address configured on the PTZ camera; otherwise the system cannot control PTZ camera. Baud rate Select the baud rate for the PTZ camera.
Page 154 User's Manual Parameter Description PTZ movement Supports eight directions. Fast positioning button. ● Positioning: Click the icon, and the click any point on the live page. The PTZ will turn to this point and locate this point in the center. ●...
Page 155: Configuring Ptz Functions
User's Manual 5.6.7.3 Configuring PTZ Functions 5.6.7.3.1 Configuring Presets Procedure Step 1 On the expanded PTZ control panel, click Figure 5-35 Preset Step 2 Click the direction arrows to the required position. Step 3 In the Preset box, enter the value to represent the required position. Step 4 Click Setting to complete the preset settings.
Page 156: Configuring Patterns
User's Manual Figure 5-36 Tour Step 3 In the Tour No. box, enter the value for the tour route. Step 4 In the Preset box, enter the preset value. Step 5 Click Add Preset. A preset will be added for this tour. ●...
Page 157: Configuring Autoscan
User's Manual Figure 5-37 Pattern Step 3 In the Pattern box, enter the value for pattern. Step 4 Click Start to perform the directions operations. You can also go to the PTZ Control Panel to perform the operations of adjusting zoom, focus, iris, and directions. Step 5 On the PTZ window, click End to complete the settings.
Page 158: Using Ptz Functions
User's Manual 5.6.7.4 Using PTZ Functions After you have configured the PTZ settings, you can use the PTZ functions from the expanded PTZ control panel. Figure 5-39 Expanded PTZ control panel 5.6.7.4.1 Presets Procedure Step 1 On the expanded PTZ control panel, in the No. box, enter the value of the preset. Step 2 Click to call the preset.
Page 159: Calling Autopan
User's Manual 5.6.7.4.5 Calling AutoPan Procedure Step 1 On the expanded PTZ control panel, click to start moving in horizontal direction. Step 2 Click again to stop moving. 5.6.7.4.6 Auxiliary Button On the expanded PTZ control panel, click In the Shortcut Aux list, select the option that corresponds to the applied protocol. In the Aux No.
Page 160: Sequence
User's Manual Figure 5-41 Wireless pairing 5.6.9 Sequence Background Information You can configure the sequence of the channels displayed on the live page. Procedure Step 1 Right-click the live page, and then select Sequence.
Page 161 User's Manual ● After you select Sequence, the system automatically switches to the max split amount mode. ● The channel list on the Sequence panel displays the added camera channel number and channel name. means camera is online. means camera is offline. Figure 5-42 Sequence Step 2 On the Sequence panel, drag the channel to the desired window, or drag on the live...
Page 162 User's Manual Figure 5-43 Channel number Step 3 Click Apply. After you change the channel sequence, click Cancel or right-click the live view page, the system prompts you whether to save the sequence change. ● Click OK to save current settings. ●...
Page 163: Fisheye
User's Manual 5.6.10 Fisheye This function is for some models only. 5.6.10.1 Fisheye De-warp on Live View Interface The fisheye camera (panoramic camera) has wide video of angle but its video is seriously distorted. The de-warp function can present the proper and vivid video suitable for human eyes. On the live page, right-click the fisheye channel, and then select Fisheye.
Page 164 User's Manual ● The different installations modes have different de-warp modes. ● Some models support de-warp of 180° fisheye camera. 180° fisheye camera supports de-warp in wall mount mode only. Figure 5-46 Fisheye settings Table 5-14 Installation mode Installation mode Icon Description 360°...
Page 165: Fisheye De-Warp During Playback
User's Manual Figure 5-47 De-warp You can adjust the color pane on the left pane or use your mouse to change the position of the small images on the right pane to realize fish eye de-warp. Operation: Use mouse to zoom in, zoom out, move, and rotate the image (Not for wall mount mode.) 5.6.10.2 Fisheye De-warp During Playback Background Information When playing back the fisheye record file, you can use de-warp function to adjust video.
Page 166: Shortcut Menu To Add Camera
User's Manual Figure 5-48 Temperature display 5.6.12 Shortcut Menu to Add Camera Background Information You can add cameras on the live page. Procedure Step 1 On the live page, point to a channel window. There is an icon + on the channel window. Figure 5-49 Add icon Step 2 Click "+", and then configure the parameters to add the remote device.
Page 167: Smart Tracking
User's Manual 5.6.13 Smart Tracking Track targets manually or automatically. This function is only available on the multi-sensor panoramic camera + PTZ camera. Background Information Make sure that the linked tracking function has been enabled. Procedure Right-click the live video, and then select Smart Tracking. Step 1 Step 2 Select the tracking method.
Page 168 User's Manual Figure 5-50 Enter password Step 5 Set password and email information for the remote device. If you select Using current device password and email info, the remote device automatically uses NVR admin account information (login password and email). You can skip this step.
Page 169 User's Manual Figure 5-51 Password 2) Enter the password and then confirm it. For your device security, we recommend you create a strong password according to the password strength indication and change your password regularly. 3) Click Next.
Page 170 User's Manual Figure 5-52 Password protection 4) Enter your email address, and then click Next. The email address is used to receive the security code for password resetting. If you do not want to enter email information, cancel the selection of the checkbox and then click Next or Skip.
Page 171 User's Manual ● When you are changing IP addresses of several devices at the same time, enter incremental value. The system can add the fourth decimal digit of the IP address one by one to automatically allocate the IP addresses. ●...
Page 172: Adding Remote Devices
User's Manual Figure 5-54 Device initialization Step 8 Click Finished. 5.7.2 Adding Remote Devices Add remote devices to the NVR to receive, store, and manage the video streams of the remote device. Before adding the remote devices, make sure that the devices have been initialized. 5.7.2.1 Adding Cameras from Search Background Information Search for the remote devices that are on the same network with the NVR, and then add the remote...
Page 173 User's Manual Figure 5-55 Search device ● For cameras accessed through private protocol, you can click LIVE and then enter the username and password to play live video. ● To filter the remote devices, you can enter all or part of device name in the Filter box. ●...
Page 174: Adding Cameras Manually
User's Manual When H.265 Auto Switch is enabled, the video compression standard of added remote devices is switched to H.265 automatically. Double-click a remote device, or select a remote device and then click Add to register it to Step 5 the Added Device list.
Page 175 User's Manual Figure 5-56 Manual add Step 4 Configure the parameters. The parameters might vary depending on the manufacturer that you select. Table 5-15 Remote channel parameters Parameter Description Select the channel that you want use on the Device to connect the Channel remote device.
Page 176: Importing Cameras
User's Manual Parameter Description ● If the remote device is added through private protocol, the default type is TCP. ● If the remote device is added through ONVIF protocol, the Protocol Type system supports Auto, TCP, UDP, or MULTICAST. ● If the remote device is added through other manufacturers, the system supports TCP and UDP.
Page 177: Changing Ip Address Of Remote Device
User's Manual ● If Backup Encryption is enabled, the file format is .backup. ● If Backup Encryption is disabled, the file format is .csv. Keep unencrypted files well to avoid data leakage. 3) Select the storage path and then click Save. ●...
Page 178: Configuring Image Settings
User's Manual When changing the IP addresses of multiple remote devices at the same time, make sure that they share the same username and password. Step 4 Enter username and password of the remote device, and then configure the IP address. ●...
Page 179 User's Manual Figure 5-58 Image Step 2 Select a channel and then configure parameters. The parameters might vary depending on the camera model. Table 5-16 Image parameters Parameter Description There are three configuration files. The system has configured the Profile corresponding parameters for each file.
Page 180 User's Manual Parameter Description Adjust image brightness and enhance the image dynamic display Gamma range. The bigger the value is, the brighter the video is. Switch the left and right sides of the video image. It is disabled by default. Mirror This function is available on select models.
Page 181: Configuring Overlay Settings
User's Manual Parameter Description You can set camera backlight mode. ● SSA: In the backlight environment, the system can automatically adjust image brightness to clearly display the object. ● BLC: ◇ Default: The device performs automatic exposures according to the environment situation to make the darkest area of the video clear.
Page 182: Privacy Masking
User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > CAMERA > Overlay > Overlay. Step 2 Select a channel and then configure parameters. Table 5-17 Video overlay parameters Parameter Description Display the time tile on the video image in live view and playback. 1.
Page 183: Configuring Encoding Settings
User's Manual Step 2 Select a channel. Step 3 Click to enable privacy masking. Click Add, select the masking type and color, and then draw mosaic or color blocks in the Step 4 image as needed. A masking block appears on the video image. ●...
Page 184 User's Manual Figure 5-60 Audio/video Step 2 Select a channel and then configure parameters. The parameters for main stream and sub stream are different. Some models support three streams: main stream, sub stream 1, sub stream 2. Table 5-18 Audio/video parameters Parameter Description ●...
Page 185 User's Manual Parameter Description Select resolution for the video. Resolution The maximum video resolution might be different depending on your device model. Configure the frames per second for the video. The higher the value is, the clearer and smoother the image will become. Frame rate changes along with the resolution.
Page 186: Snapshot
User's Manual Step 4 Configure audio compression parameters. Table 5-19 Audio compression parameters Parameter Description This function is enabled by default for main stream. You need to manually Audio enable it for sub stream. Once this function is enabled, the recorded video file is composite audio and video stream.
Page 187: Modifying Channel Name
User's Manual Table 5-20 Snapshot parameters Parameter Description Manual Snapshot Select the number of snapshots that you want to take each time. Channel Select the channel that you want to configure the settings for. ● Scheduled: The snapshot is taken during the scheduled period. Type ●...
Page 188: Checking The Poe Status
User's Manual Figure 5-63 Camera name Step 2 Modify a channel name. ● You can only change the name of the camera connected via the private protocol. ● You can enter up to 63 English characters for a channel name. Step 3 Click Apply.
Page 189: Updating Remote Devices
User's Manual Figure 5-64 PoE Step 2 (Optional) Set Enhancement Mode to On or Off. When enhancement mode is enabled, the transmission distance of the PoE port will be extended. 5.7.9 Updating Remote Devices Background Information You can update the firmware of the connected network camera through online update or file update.
Page 190: Viewing Remote Device Information
User's Manual Figure 5-65 Update Step 2 Update the firmware of the connected remote device. ● Online update. 1. Select a remote device and then click Manual Check .The system checks for available updates. 2. Select a remote device that has an update available for it, and then click Online Update.
Page 191: Firmware
User's Manual Figure 5-66 Device status Table 5-21 Parameters of device status Icon Description Icon Description IPC works properly. IPC is not supported. Alarm. Video loss. 5.7.10.2 Firmware You can view the IP address, manufacturer, type, and system version of the connected remote device.
Page 192: Recording Management
User's Manual Figure 5-67 Firmware 5.8 Recording Management 5.8.1 Recording Schedule After you set the recording schedule for videos and snapshots, the Device can automatically record videos and snapshots at the scheduled time. 5.8.1.1 Configuring Video Recording Schedule Background Information After you set the schedule for videos, the Device will record videos according to the period you set.
Page 193 User's Manual Figure 5-68 Video schedule Step 2 Configure the parameters. Table 5-22 Video schedule parameters Parameter Description Channel Select a channel to record a video. Enter the amount of time that you want the pre-recording to last. A Pre-record recording will be made prior to the event.
Page 194 User's Manual Parameter Description You can set the ANR (auto network resume) function. ● The IPC continues recording once the NVR and IPC connection fails. After the network becomes normal, the NVR can download recording files while it is disconnected from the IPC. This is to help protect against data loss from the current IPD channel that is connected.
Page 195 User's Manual If you have added a holiday, you can set the recording period for the holiday. Figure 5-71 Set record period ● Define the period by drawing. 1. Select a corresponding date to set. ◇ Define for the whole week: Click next to All.
Page 196 User's Manual Figure 5-72 Set period by drawing The MD record and alarm record function are both null if you enabled MD&Alarm function. ● Define the period by editing. 1. Select a date and then click Figure 5-73 Set period by editing 2.
Page 197: Configuring Snapshot Schedule
User's Manual select specific days that you want to apply the settings to. 3. Click Apply. Click Apply to complete the settings. Step 5 5.8.1.2 Configuring Snapshot Schedule Background Information Configure recording schedule for snapshots. Procedure Right-click the live page, and then select Main Menu > STORAGE > Schedule > Snapshot. Step 1 Figure 5-74 Snapshot Step 2...
Page 198: Configuring Recording Mode
User's Manual 5.8.1.3 Configuring Recording Mode Background Information After you set schedule record or schedule snapshot, you need to enable the auto record and snapshot function so that the system can automatically record or take snapshot. ● Auto: The system automatically records the videos and snapshots according to the defined schedule.
Page 199: Search And Playback
User's Manual Parameter Description ● Auto: Automatically make recordings according to the schedule. ● Manual: Makes a general recording within 24 hours for the selected Recording status channel. ● Off: Do not record. Enable or disable the scheduled snapshot for the corresponding Snapshot status channels.
Page 200 User's Manual Table 5-24 Search page description Function Description Display the searched recorded video or picture. The system supports playing in single-channel, 4-channel, 9-channel, and 16-channel simultaneously. Display window When playing back in the single-channel mode, hold down the left mouse button to select the area that you want to enlarge.
Page 201: Playback
User's Manual Function Description Select the content to play back: Record, Picture, and Search type Subperiod. Click the date that you want to search for. Calendar The dates with recordings or snapshots have a small solid circle under the date. ●...
Page 202 User's Manual Figure 5-78 Search from R/W disk ● From I/O Device: Search for recorded files from external storage device. Click Browse, select the storage path of the recorded video file that you want to play. Double-click the video file or click to start playing.
Page 203: Smart Search Playback
User's Manual Icon Function Adjust the volume of the playback. Smart search. See "5.8.2.3 Smart Search Playback" for detailed information. Smart motion detection. You can click the icon to select a human or motor vehicle, and the system plays detected videos of the person or motor vehicle. Human and motor vehicle can be selected at the same time.
Page 204: Clipping Videos
User's Manual Make sure that motion detection has been enabled in Main Menu > ALARM > Video Detection > Motion Detection. Procedure Step 1 Select a channel to playback video and then click . You can view the grids on the playback video.
Page 205: File List
User's Manual the file list, select the files for backup. ● Video clips. See "5.8.2.4 Clipping Videos". Step 2 Click Figure 5-82 Backup Select the storage device, and then click Backup. Step 3 ● You can cancel the selection of the files that you do not want to back up. ●...
Page 206: Tag Playback
User's Manual 5.8.2.7 Tag Playback When you are playing back a video, you can add a tag to mark an important point in time on the video. After playback, you can use time or the tag keywords to search for the corresponding video and then play.
Page 207: Recording Information
User's Manual Search. ● To change the tag name, double-click a tagged video, and then enter the new name. ● To delete tags, select one or more tagged videos, and then click Delete. 5.8.3 Recording Information Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > System Info to view the recording information. Figure 5-84 Recording information 5.9 AI AI detection is to process and analyze the image and extract the key information, and then compare...
Page 208: Smart Plan
User's Manual ● Some models support AI by camera only. ● The AI functions might vary with models. ● Different AI functions might conflict with each other. You cannot enable two conflicting AI functions for the same channel. 5.9.2 Smart Plan Background Information To use AI by camera for face detection, face recognition and other detection functions, you need to enable the corresponding smart plan first.
Page 209: Face Detection
User's Manual If the channel is connected to a PTZ camera, you can set smart plans separately for each preset point. Figure 5-86 Smart plan (PTZ) Step 4 Click Apply. 5.9.3 Face Detection The Device can detect faces on the video image. 5.9.3.1 Enabling Smart Plan To use AI by camera, you need to enable the smart plan first.
Page 210: Ai Search (Face Detection)
User's Manual Figure 5-87 Face detection Step 2 Select a channel, and then select AI by Reorder or AI by Camera as Type. When AI by Camera is selected, you can enable Face Enhancement to improve face detection efficiency. Step 3 Click to enable face detection.
Page 211 User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > AI > AI Search > Face Detection. Figure 5-88 Face search Step 2 Select the channel, enter the start time and end time, and select the attributes. Step 3 Click Search. The results are displayed.
Page 212 User's Manual For privacy reason, the human faces in the image are intentionally blurred. The actual image is clear. Figure 5-89 Search results Related Operations ● Play related video. Click a face and then click . The system plays back the video around the snapshot time. ●...
Page 213: Face & Body Detection
User's Manual Figure 5-90 Add face image to database 5.9.4 Face & Body Detection After enabling face & body detection, you can view the face and body snapshots and related attributes on the live page. 5.9.4.1 Enabling Smart Plan To use AI by camera, you need to enable the smart plan first. For details, see "5.9.2 Smart Plan". 5.9.4.2 Configuring Face &...
Page 214: Ai Search (Face & Body Detection)
User's Manual Figure 5-91 Face and body detection Step 2 Select a channel, and then click to enable the function. Enable Face & Body Image Enhancement to improve detection efficiency. Step 3 Step 4 Configure target filters. You can configure two target filters (maximum size and minimum size). The system triggers an alarm when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size.
Page 215: Enabling Smart Plan
User's Manual 5.9.5.1 Enabling Smart Plan To use AI by camera, you need to enable the smart plan first. For details, see "5.9.2 Smart Plan". 5.9.5.2 Creating Face Database Create face databases to manage face images for face recognition. 5.9.5.2.1 Creating Local Face Databases You can create face databases on the Device to manage face images for face recognition by Device.
Page 216: Creating Remote Face Databases
User's Manual Figure 5-93 Add database Select Normal Database from the Type list, and then enter database name. Step 3 Click OK. Step 4 5.9.5.2.2 Creating Remote Face Databases The Device can get face databases from the remote devices, and also allows creating face databases for remote devices.
Page 217: Adding Images To Face Database
User's Manual You can create only one passerby database. Figure 5-94 Add database Step 3 Select Passerby Database from the Type list, and then configure other parameters. Table 5-26 Passerby database parameters Parameter Description Name Enter a name for the passerby database. Configure the number of images that the database can Number of Images contain.
Page 218 User's Manual Figure 5-95 Databases details Click Register. Step 3 Figure 5-96 Register Step 4 Click to add a face image.
Page 219 User's Manual Figure 5-97 Browse Step 5 Select a face image and then enter the registration information. Click OK. Step 6 The system prompts the registration is successful. Step 7 On the Details page, click Search. The system prompts modeling is successful. If the system prompts modeling is in process, wait a while and then click Search again.
Page 220: Adding Face Images In Batches
User's Manual 5.9.5.3.2 Adding Face Images in Batches Background Information The system supports batch add if you want to import several human face images at the same time. Procedure Step 1 Give a name to the face picture by referring to the following table. Table 5-27 Naming rule Naming format Description...
Page 221: Configuring Face Recognition
User's Manual face images manually. ◇ On the Database Config page, select a database, and then click Modeling to model all the face images in the database. ◇ On the Details page, select one or more face images, and then click Modeling to model the selected images.
Page 222: Configuring Ai By Camera
User's Manual the defined value. 1. Select General Alarm in AI Mode. 2. Click Setting next to Target Face Database. 3. Select the face database that you want to arm, and then click OK. 4. Click to modify similarity. 5. Click to configure alarm linkages.
Page 223: Ai Search (Face Recognition)
User's Manual Figure 5-101 AI by camera Step 3 Enable Face Enhancement to make the faces displayed more clear. Step 4 Click Rule to draw areas to filter the target. You can configure two target filters (maximum size and minimum size). When the target is smaller than the minimum size or larger than the maximum size, no alarms will be activated.
Page 224 User's Manual Figure 5-102 Search by attributes Step 2 Select the channel and set the parameters including start time, end time, gender, age, glasses, beard, mask, name and similarity. Click Search. Step 3 The faces in the image are intentionally blurred for privacy protection. The actual images are clear.
Page 225: Search By Image
User's Manual ◇ Click to stop. ◇ Click to display AI rule. The icon changes to ● Add tags. Select one or more images, and then click Add Tag. ● Lock. Select one or more images, and then click Lock. The locked files will not be overwritten. ●...
Page 226: Report Query
User's Manual During playback, you can: ◇ Click to pause. ◇ Click to stop. ◇ Click to display AI rule. The icon changes to ● Add tags. Select one or more images, and then click Add Tag. ● Lock. Select one or more images, and then click Lock. The locked files will not be overwritten. ●...
Page 227: Ivs
User's Manual Related Operations ● Switch chart type. Click Bart Chart or Line Chart to switch the chart type. ● Export. Select file type, and then click Export to export the report in picture or csv format. 5.9.6 IVS The IVS function processes and analyzes the images to extract the key information to match the specified rules.
Page 228 User's Manual Figure 5-106 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 On the Type list, select Tripwire. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw a straight line or a curve on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 229 User's Manual Figure 5-107 Tripwire (AI by camera) Figure 5-108 Tripwire (AI by recorder) 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size.
Page 230: Intrusion
User's Manual Table 5-28 Tripwire parameters Parameter Description Name Customize the rule name. Set the tripwire direction, including A → B, B → A and A↔B. Direction Click and then select effective target. With Human and Motor Target Filter Vehicle selected by default, the system automatically identifies the person and motor vehicle appeared within the monitoring range.
Page 231 User's Manual Figure 5-110 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 On the Type list, select Intrusion. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw the rule on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 232 User's Manual Figure 5-111 Intrusion (AI by camera) Figure 5-112 Intrusion (AI by recorder) 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size.
Page 233: Abandoned Object Detection
User's Manual Table 5-29 Intrusion parameters Parameter Description Name Customize the rule name. Action Set the intrusion action, including appear and crossing area. Direction Set the direction to cross the area, including enter, exit and both. and then select effective target. With Human and Motor Click Target Filter Vehicle selected by default, the system automatically identifies the...
Page 234 User's Manual Figure 5-114 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 On the Type list, select Abandoned Object. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw a rectangle on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 235 User's Manual Figure 5-115 Abandoned object rule 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size. 3) Configure parameters.
Page 236: Fast Moving
User's Manual Figure 5-116 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period. The system performs linkage actions only for alarms during the arming period. ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ●...
Page 237 User's Manual Figure 5-117 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 On the Type list, select Fast Moving. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw a rectangle on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 238 User's Manual Figure 5-118 Fast moving 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size. 3) Configure parameters.
Page 239: Parking
User's Manual Figure 5-119 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period. The system performs linkage actions only for alarms during the arming period. ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ●...
Page 240 User's Manual Figure 5-120 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Step 3 Click Add to add a rule. Step 4 On the Type list, select Parking. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw a rectangle on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 241 User's Manual Figure 5-121 Parking 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size. 3) Configure parameters.
Page 242: Crowd Gathering
User's Manual Figure 5-122 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period. The system performs linkage actions only for alarms during the arming period. ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ●...
Page 243 User's Manual Figure 5-123 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 On the Type list, select Crowd Gathering Estimation. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw a rectangle on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 244 User's Manual Figure 5-124 Crowd gathering 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size. 3) Set parameters.
Page 245: Missing Object Detection
User's Manual Figure 5-125 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period. The system performs linkage actions only for alarms during the arming period. ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ●...
Page 246 User's Manual Figure 5-126 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 On the Type list, select Missing. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw a rectangle on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 247 User's Manual Figure 5-127 Missing object 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size. 3) Configure parameters.
Page 248: Loitering Detection
User's Manual Figure 5-128 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period. The system performs linkage actions only for alarms during the arming period. ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ●...
Page 249 User's Manual Figure 5-129 IVS Step 2 Select channel and AI type. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 On the Type list, select Loitering Detection. Step 5 Draw the detection rule. 1) Click to draw a rectangle on the surveillance video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing.
Page 250 User's Manual Figure 5-130 Loitering detection 2) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size. 3) Configure parameters.
Page 251: Ai Search (Ivs)
User's Manual Figure 5-131 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period. The system performs linkage actions only for alarms during the arming period. ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ●...
Page 252: Stereo Analysis
User's Manual Figure 5-132 IVS search Step 2 Select a channel, start time, end time, event type, and then click Search. The search results are displayed. Related Operations ● Play back video. Click an image, and then click to play back the related video. During playback, you can: ◇...
Page 253: Enabling Smart Plan
User's Manual detection. ● This function requires access to a camera that supports stereo behavior analysis. ● Stereo analysis and IVS are mutually exclusive and cannot be enabled at the same time. 5.9.7.1 Enabling Smart Plan To use AI by camera, you need to enable the smart plan first. For details, see "5.9.2 Smart Plan". 5.9.7.2 Configuring Stereo Analysis 5.9.7.2.1 People Approach Detection When two people stay in the same detection area longer than the defined duration or when the...
Page 254: Fall Detection
User's Manual Figure 5-133 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period. The system performs linkage actions only for alarms during the arming period. ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ●...
Page 255: Violence Detection
User's Manual Parameter Description Duration Set the minimum time of triggering an alarm when people fall. Set repeat alarm time. If the alarm-triggering event continues, an Repeat Alarm Time alarm will be triggered again when repeat alarm time passed. 3) Click OK. Step 5 Configure alarm schedule and linkage.
Page 256: People No. Exception Detection
User's Manual stop drawing. 2) Configure parameters. Table 5-38 Parameters of violence detection Parameter Description Name Customize the rule name. Sensitivity Set alarm sensitivity. 3) Click OK. Step 5 Configure alarm schedule and linkage. Figure 5-135 Schedule and alarm linkage 1) Click 2) Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm period.
Page 257 User's Manual Step 4 Draw detection rule. 1) Click , and then draw a detection area on the video image. Right-click the image to stop drawing. 2) Configure parameters. Table 5-39 Parameters of people No. exception detection Parameter Description Name Customize the rule name.
Page 258: People Stay Detection
User's Manual 5.9.7.2.5 People Stay Detection When the target stays in the detection area longer than the defined duration, an alarm will be triggered. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > AI > Parameters > Stereo Analysis. Step 2 Select a channel and then click Add. Step 3 Select Enable and then set Type to People Stay Detection.
Page 259: Ai Search (Stereo Analysis)
User's Manual ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ● You can also click to set the period. 3) Configure alarm linkage. For details, see Table 5-43. 4) Click Apply. Click Apply. Step 6 5.9.7.3 AI Search (Stereo Analysis) Background Information You can search for detection results of stereo analysis.
Page 260: Video Metadata
User's Manual ● Back up. Select one or more images, click Backup, select the storage path and file type, and then click Start to export files to external storage device. 5.9.8 Video Metadata The system analyzes real-time video stream to detect the existence of human, motor vehicle, and non-motor vehicle.
Page 261 User's Manual Figure 5-139 Video metadata Step 2 Select a channel and AI type. AI by Recorder is available on select models. Click Add to add a rule. Step 3 Step 4 Select Enable and then set Type to People Detection, Non-motor Vehicle Detection or Motor Vehicle Detection.
Page 262: Ai Search (Video Metadata)
User's Manual Figure 5-140 People detection 2) Enter the rule name. 3) Click to draw the minimum size or maximum size to filter the target. The system triggers an alarm only when the size of detected target is between the maximum size and the minimum size.
Page 263 User's Manual Figure 5-141 Human detection Step 2 Select a channel, start time, end time, and set corresponding parameters. Step 3 Click Search. For privacy protection, the faces are intentionally blurred. Figure 5-142 Search results Related Operations ● Play back video.
Page 264: Motor Vehicle Detection
User's Manual Click an image, and then click to play back the related video. During playback, you can: ◇ Click to pause. ◇ Click to stop. ◇ Click to display AI rule. The icon changes to ● Add tags. Select one or more images, and then click Add Tag. ●...
Page 265 User's Manual Figure 5-143 Motor vehicle detection Step 2 Select a channel and then set parameters. ● The system supports fuzzy search of plate numbers. ● The system searches all plate numbers by default if you have not set a plate number. Step 3 Click Search.
Page 266: Non-Motor Vehicle Detection
User's Manual Start to export files to external storage device. 5.9.8.3.3 Non-motor Vehicle Detection Background Information You can search for non-motor vehicle detection results according to the non-motor vehicle parameters. This function is available on select models. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
Page 267: Report Query
User's Manual Figure 5-145 Search results Related Operations ● Play back video. Click an image, and then click to play back the related video. During playback, you can: ◇ Click to pause. ◇ Click to stop. ◇ Click to display AI rule. The icon changes to ●...
Page 268: Anpr
User's Manual Figure 5-146 Metadata statistics Select channel, report type, start time and end time, direction and then click Search. Step 2 Related Operations ● Switch chart type. Click Bart Chart or Line Chart to switch the chart type. ● Export. Select file type, and then click Export to export the report in picture or csv format.
Page 269 User's Manual ● The added blocklist and allowlist will be synchronized to the connected ITC camera. Procedure Select Main Menu > AI > Database > Vehicle Blocklist/Allowlist. Step 1 Figure 5-147 Vehicle blocklist/allowlist Click Add. Step 2 Set plate information such as plate number, car owner name, select Block List or Allow Step 3 List, and then set validity period.
Page 270: Configuring Anpr
User's Manual 5.9.9.2 Configuring ANPR Background Information Configure the ANPR alarm rules. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > AI > Parameters > ANPR. Figure 5-148 ANPR Step 2 Select a channel and then select the Enable checkbox to enable ANPR. Step 3 (Optional) Enable Sync Vehicle Blocklist/Allowlist to synchronize the blocklist and allowlist on the NVR to the connected camera.
Page 271: Ai Search (Anpr)
User's Manual ● On the time line, drag to set the period. ● You can also click to set the period. Step 6 Configure alarm linkage actions. For details, see Step7. Step 7 Click Apply. 5.9.9.3 AI Search (ANPR) You can search for the ANPR detection results. For details, see "5.9.8.3.2 Motor Vehicle Detection". 5.9.10 Crowd Distribution The system detects the crowd distribution.
Page 272: Report Query
User's Manual Figure 5-149 Crowd distribution Step 2 Select a channel and then click next to Enable. Step 3 Configure parameters. Table 5-41 Crowd distribution parameters Parameter Description Crowd Density (Global) Click and then configure the density threshold. Crowd Density Alarm Tracking After an alarm occurs, the system tracks the target automatically.
Page 273: People Counting
User's Manual ● The statistics might be overwritten when the storage space runs out. Back up in time. ● When you restore the Device to factory settings, all the data except data in the external storage device will be cleared. You can clear the data in the external storage device through formatting or other methods.
Page 274 User's Manual Figure 5-150 People counting Step 2 Select a channel and then click Add. Step 3 Select the Enable checkbox and then set Type to People Counting. Step 4 Draw people counting rule. 1) Click to draw people counting rule. Right-click the image to stop drawing. Figure 5-151 People counting rule 2) Customize the rule name and then select direction.
Page 275: Configuring In Area No
User's Manual Table 5-42 People counting parameters Parameter Description ● Select Enter No., and then the number of people entering the detection zone will be displayed on the live page. ● Select Exit No., and then the number of people leaving the detection zone will be displayed on the live page.
Page 276: Queuing
User's Manual 1) Click to draw a rule. Right-click the image to stop drawing. 2) Configure the parameters. 3) Click OK. Step 5 Click and then enable in-area people number alarm and stay alarm. Step 6 Click under Trigger to configure the alarm schedule and linkage Step 7 Click Apply.
Page 277: Heat Map
User's Manual ● The statistics might be overwritten when the storage space runs out. Back up in time. ● When you restore the Device to factory settings, all the data except data in the external storage device will be cleared. You can clear the data in the external storage device through formatting or other methods.
Page 278: Configuring Heat Map
User's Manual 5.9.12.2 Configuring Heat map Background Information Heat map technology can monitor the active objects distribution status on the specified zone during a period of time, and use different colors to display on the heat map. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
Page 279: Report Query
User's Manual 5.9.12.3 Report Query You can search for and export the heat map report of general and fisheye cameras. 5.9.12.3.1 General Procedure Select Main Menu > AI > Report Query > Heat Map > General. Step 1 Figure 5-157 General Step 2 Select the channel, start time, and end time.
Page 280: Smd
User's Manual Figure 5-158 Fisheye Step 2 Set channel, type and period, and then click Search. Step 3 Click Export to export the heat map. 5.9.13 SMD You can use SMD (Smart Motion Detection) to detect humans and vehicles in the video, and store the detection results in structured storage for fast retrieval.
Page 281 User's Manual Figure 5-159 SMD Step 2 Select a channel and AI type. Step 3 Click to enable the function. Step 4 Configure the sensitivity. The higher the value, the easier it is to trigger an alarm. But meanwhile, the false alarm might occur.
Page 282 User's Manual Parameter Description Enable the system to report the alarm to the alarm center. Report Alarm Make sure that alarm center has been configured in Main Menu > NETWORK > Alarm Center. Enable the system to send an email to notify you when an alarm occurs. Send Email Make sure that the email settings have been configured in Main Menu >...
Page 283: Ai Search (Smd)
User's Manual 5.9.13.3 AI Search (SMD) You can search for and play back videos that triggered SMD alarms. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > AI > AI Search > SMD. Step 2 Select channel, type, start time and end time, and then click Search. ●...
Page 284: Report Query
User's Manual Figure 5-160 Vehicle density Select a channel and then click Add. Step 2 Step 3 Select the Enable checkbox and then select a detection type. Step 4 Click to draw the detection rule. Step 5 Click under Parameters and then configure the parameters. Step 6 Click under Trigger to configure alarm schedule and linkage.
Page 285: Main-Sub Tracking
User's Manual Figure 5-161 Vehicle density Step 2 Select channel, report type, start and end time, and then click Search. Related Operations ● Switch chart type. Click Bart Chart or Line Chart to switch the chart type. ● Export. Select file type, and then click Export to export the report in picture or csv format. 5.9.15 Main-sub Tracking Main-sub tracking refers to fisheye camera and speed dome linkage system.
Page 286 User's Manual 1) Click Add. 2) Configure parameters. Table 5-44 Main-sub tracking parameters Parameter Description Select a type according to the number of fisheye and PTZ cameras: ● 1 Fisheye + 1 PTZ. Type ● 1 Fisheye + 2 PTZ. ●...
Page 287: Video Quality Analytics
User's Manual Icon Description Quick positioning key. Click this icon to select a place, and the screen will be focused and centered on the selected place. 4) Click Add. The calibration point will be displayed on the list at lower-right corner. Step 5 Click to save the newly added calibration point.
Page 288 User's Manual Figure 5-163 Video quality analytics settings The value range of threshold is 0–100, and the default value is 30. When the value exceeds the set threshold, an alarm will be triggered. Table 5-46 Video quality analytics parameters Parameter Description Stripes refer to the striped interferences in the video which might be Stripe...
Page 289: Analytics List
User's Manual 5.9.16.2 Analytics List Background Information Search for the results of video quality analytics. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > AI > AI Search > Analytics List. Step 2 Select the start time and end time. Step 3 Select one or more channels.
Page 290 User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > AI > Parameters > Face Recognition > Entries Frequency. Figure 5-165 Entries frequency Step 2 Click Setting to select a database and then click OK. Step 3 Click and then configure the parameters.
Page 291: Alarm Settings
User's Manual Figure 5-166 Configure entries frequency Table 5-47 Entries frequency parameters Parameter Description Statistical Cycle Set the cycle for counting the entries frequency. Set the threshold of entries frequency. When the entries detected Entries Detected reaches or exceeds the threshold, an alarm is triggered. Alarm Name The name is Entries Frequency by default.
Page 292: Alarm Status
User's Manual Figure 5-167 Alarm information Step 2 Select the event type, and then set the search period. Click Search. Step 3 The search results are displayed. Related Operations ● Play back alarm videos. Select an alarm event log, click to play the recorded video of alarm event.
Page 293: Alarm Input
User's Manual Figure 5-168 Alarm status 5.10.3 Alarm Input Procedure Step 1 Select Main menu > ALARM > Alarm-in Port. Step 2 Click each tab to configure alarm input settings. ● Local alarm: After connect the alarm device to the NVR alarm input port, the system performs alarm linkage actions when there is an alarm signal from the alarm input port to the NVR.
Page 294: Alarm Output
User's Manual Figure 5-169 Local alarm Step 3 Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm schedule. Step 4 Configure the anti-dither period. If multiple alarms occur during the anti-dither period, the system only record the event once. Step 5 Configure alarm linkage.
Page 295: Video Detection
User's Manual ● Manual: Alarm device is always on the alarming mode. ● Off: Disable alarm output function. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > ALARM > Alarm-out Port. Figure 5-170 Alarm-out port Step 2 Select the alarm mode of the alarm output channel. Step 3 Click Apply.
Page 296: Video Loss
User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > ALARM > Video Detection > Motion Detection. Step 2 Select a channel and then click to enable the function. Step 3 Configure the detection region. 1) Click Setting next to Region. 2) Point to the middle top of the page.
Page 297: Video Tampering
User's Manual Figure 5-171 Video Loss Step 2 Select a channel and then click to enable the function. Step 3 Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm schedule. Network Video Recorder_User's Manual Step 4 Configure alarm linkage. For details, see Step 5 Click Apply.
Page 298: Scene Change
User's Manual Figure 5-172 Video tampering Step 2 Select a channel and then click to enable the function. Step 3 Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm schedule. Network Video Recorder_User's Manual Step 4 Configure alarm linkage. For details, see Step 5 Click Apply.
Page 299: Pir Alarm
User's Manual Figure 5-173 Scene changing Step 2 Select a channel and then click to enable the function. Step 3 Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm schedule. Network Video Recorder_User's Manual Step 4 Configure alarm linkage. For details, see Step 5 Click Apply.
Page 300 User's Manual Figure 5-174 PIR Step 2 Select a channel and then click to enable the function. Step 3 Configure the detection region. 1) Click Setting next to Region. 2) Point to the middle top of the page. 3) Select one region, for example, click 4) Drag on the screen to select the region that you want to detect.
Page 301: Audio Detection
User's Manual You can configure up to four detection regions. When any one of the four regions activates an alarm, the channel where this region belongs to will activate an alarm. 6) Right-click to exit the page. Step 4 Click Setting next to Schedule to configure the alarm schedule. Step 5 Configure the anti-dither period.
Page 302: Exception
User's Manual ● Make sure that the connected camera supports temperature monitoring function. ● This function is available on select models. ● The thermal detection functions might vary depending on the connected camera. This section uses heat alarm as an example. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
Page 303: Disarming
User's Manual Figure 5-176 Disk exception Step 2 Click each tab and then select an event type. ● Disk: The system detects HDD error, no HDD, no space, and other HDD events. ● Network: The system detects network errors such as disconnection, IP conflict, and MAC conflict.
Page 304 User's Manual Figure 5-177 Disarming Step 3 (Optional) To enable scheduled disarming, click Setting next to Duration of Disarm by Period, and then set periods. Scheduled disarming is only effective when Disarming is Off. Figure 5-178 Scheduled disarming ● Drag your mouse to select time blocks. ●...
Page 305: Network
User's Manual This function is only effective when the connected camera supports one-click disarming. Step 6 Click Apply. 5.11 Network Configure the network settings to ensure the Device can communicate with other devices on the same LAN. 5.11.1 TCP/IP Background Information You can configure the settings for the Device such as IP address, DNS according to the networking plan.
Page 306 User's Manual Figure 5-179 TCP/IP to configure the NIC card, and then click OK. Step 2 Click...
Page 307 User's Manual Figure 5-180 TCP/IP Table 5-50 TCP/IP parameters Parameter Description ● Single NIC: The current NIC card works independently. If the current NIC card is disconnected, the Device becomes offline. ● Fault Tolerance: Two NIC cards share one IP address. Normally only one NIC card is working.
Page 308: Routing Table
User's Manual Parameter Description IP Version Select IPv4 or IPv6. Both versions are supported for access. MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the Device. Enable the system to allocate a dynamic IP address to the Device. There is no need to set IP address manually. ●...
Page 309: Port
User's Manual Figure 5-181 Routing table Step 2 Add the routing table. ● Auto add. When you add a camera to the NVR and the IP address of the camera is not on the existing routing table, the system will add the routing information. ●...
Page 310 User's Manual Figure 5-182 Port Step 2 Configure the parameters. The parameters except Max Connection take effect after the Device restarts. Table 5-51 Port parameters Parameter Description The allowable maximum clients accessing the Device at the same time, Max Connection such as web client, platform, and mobile client.
Page 311: External Wi-Fi
User's Manual 5.11.4 External Wi-Fi The Device can be connected to wireless network with an external Wi-Fi module. Prerequisites Make sure that external Wi-Fi module is installed on the Device. Background Information This function is available on select models. Procedure Select Main Menu >...
Page 312: Wi-Fi Ap
User's Manual Parameter Description Select an available site and then click Connect. Connect Step 3 Click Apply. ● After the connection is successful, a Wi-Fi connection signal flag appears in the upper- right corner of the live view page. ● The Wi-Fi module models currently supported are D-LINK, dongle and EW-7811UTC wireless cards.
Page 313: Advanced Settings
User's Manual Figure 5-184 General settings Step 2 Select Wi-Fi to enable Wi-Fi. Step 3 Configure parameters. Table 5-53 Parameters of general settings Parameter Description SSID Wi-Fi name for the device. Hide SSID Hide the Wi-Fi name. Encryption Type Select an encryption mode from WPA2 PSK and WPA PSK. Password Set the Wi-Fi password for the Device.
Page 314 User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > NETWORK > Wi-Fi AP > Advanced. Figure 5-185 Advanced settings Step 2 Configure parameters. Table 5-54 Parameters of advanced settings Parameter Description IP Address Set IP address, subnet mask and default gateway for the Wi-Fi of NVR. Subnet Mask IP address and default gateway must be on the same network Default Gateway...
Page 315 User's Manual 5.11.6 3G/4G Prerequisites Make sure that 3G/4G module is installed on the device. Background Information This function is available on select models. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > NETWORK > 3G/4G. Figure 5-186 3G/4G The page is divided into three main areas: ●...
Page 316: Cellular Network
User's Manual Parameter Description Select a 3G/4G network type to distinguish between 3G/4G modules Network Type. from different vendors. APN, Dial-up No. Main parameters of PPP dial. Select PAP, CHAP or NO_AUTH. NO_AUTH represents no Authentication Type authentication for 3G/4G. Click Apply.
Page 317 User's Manual Parameter Description APN, Dial-up No. The two main parameters of PPP dial-up connection. Authentication Type Select PAP, CHAP or NO-AUTH. Username The username for dial-up connection. Password The password for dial-up connection. Step 3 Click Apply. Related Operations ●...
Page 318: Repeater
User's Manual Figure 5-189 Cellular data usage 5.11.8 Repeater The Device supports settings for the wireless repeater IPC to extend video transmission distance and range. Prerequisites ● The Device has the built-in Wi-Fi module. ● The IPC has wireless repeater module. Background Information This function is available on select models.
Page 319 User's Manual ● Green connection line represents the successful connection between channel and wireless IPC. ● Auto cascade: After selecting auto cascade, the IPC can cascade to NVR automatically. Figure 5-190 Repeater Step 3 Select Manual Cascade.
Page 320 User's Manual You can use manual cascade when there are at least two IPCs on the network. Figure 5-191 Manual cascade Step 4 Click and select the channel to be added. Figure 5-192 Added channel Step 5 Click Apply.
Page 321: Pppoe
User's Manual 5.11.9 PPPoE PPPoE is another way for the Device to access the network. You can establish network connection by configuring PPPoE settings to give the Device a dynamic IP address on the WAN. Prerequisites To use this function, firstly you need to obtain the username and password from the Internet Service Provider.
Page 322 User's Manual After registration, you can log in to the DDNS website to view the information of all the connected devices under the registered account. Procedure Select Main Menu > NETWORK > DDNS. Step 1 Figure 5-194 DDNS Step 2 Enable DDNS and then configure the parameters.
Page 323: Upnp
User's Manual 5.11.11 UPnP You can map the relationship between the LAN and the WAN to access the Device on the LAN through the IP address on the WAN. 5.11.11.1 Configuring Router Procedure Step 1 Log in to the router to set the WAN port to enable the IP address to connect into the WAN. Step 2 Enable the UPnP function on the router.
Page 324: Email
User's Manual Parameter Description Enter IP address of router on the LAN. LAN IP After mapping succeeded, the system obtains IP address automatically. Enter IP address of router on the WAN. WAN IP After mapping succeeded, the system obtains IP address automatically. The settings on port mapping list correspond to the UPnP port mapping list on the router.
Page 325 User's Manual Figure 5-196 Email Step 2 Click to enable the function. Step 3 Configure the email parameters. Table 5-59 Email parameters Parameter Description SMTP Server Enter the address of SMTP server of sender’s email account. Port Enter the port of SMTP server. The default value is 25. Username Enter the username and password of sender’s email account.
Page 326: Snmp
User's Manual Parameter Description Set the interval at which the system sends an email for the same type of alarm event to avoid excessive pileup of emails caused by frequent Interval (Sec.) alarm events. The value ranges from 0 to 3600. 0 means that there is no interval. Enable the health test function.
Page 327 User's Manual Figure 5-197 SNMP Step 2 Click to enable the function. Step 3 Configure the parameters. Table 5-60 SNMP parameters Parameter Description Select the checkbox of SNMP version that you are using. Version The default version is V3. There is a risk if you use V1 or V2. SNMP Port Enter the monitoring port on the agent program.
Page 328: Multicast
User's Manual Parameter Description Authentication Enter the password for authentication. The password should be no less Password than eight characters. Encryption Type Select an encryption type. The default setting is CBC-DES. Encryption Password Enter the encryption password. Click Apply. Step 4 Step 5 Compile the two MIB files by MIB Builder.
Page 329: Alarm Center
User's Manual Table 5-61 Multicast parameters Parameter Description Enable Enable the multicast function. Enter the IP address that you want to use as the multicast IP. IP Address The IP address ranges from 224.0.0.0 through 239.255.255.255. Enter the port for the multicast. The port ranges from 1025 through Port 65000.
Page 330: Register
User's Manual Table 5-62 Alarm center parameters Parameter Description Protocol Type Select a protocol type. Server Address The IP address and communication port of the PC installed with alarm client. Port Auto Report Plan Select time cycle and specific time for uploading alarm. Step 4 Click Apply.
Page 331: Switch
User's Manual Table 5-63 Register parameters Function Description Enter the IP address or domain name of the server that you want to Server Address register to. Port Enter the port of the server. Sub-Device ID Enter the ID allocated by the server. Click Apply.
Page 332: P2P
User's Manual Do not set the IP address to the same network segment with the NVR. We recommend you use the default setting. Step 3 Click Apply. Related Operations When connecting IP camera to PoE port, if all the channels are occupied, the system prompts you whether to take place of one channel.
Page 333: Storage
User's Manual Figure 5-202 P2P Step 2 Enable the P2P function. After you enable the P2P function and connect to the Internet, the system will collect the information such as email address and MAC address for remote access. Step 3 Click Apply.
Page 334: Disk Manager
User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > STORAGE > Basic. Figure 5-203 Basic storage Step 2 Set parameters. Table 5-65 Basic storage parameters Parameter Description Configure the storage strategy to be used when no more storage space is available Disk Full ●...
Page 335: Raid
User's Manual Figure 5-204 Disk manager View HDD Information You can view the physical position, properties, status and storage capacity of each HDD. Configure HDD Properties In the Properties column, you can set read and wire, read-only and redundant HDD. When there are two or more HDDs installed on the Device, you can set one HDD as redundant disk to back up recorded files.
Page 336: Creating Raid
User's Manual RAID function is available on select models. Table 5-66 Disk quantity for different RAID types RAID type Required disk quantity RAID 0 At least 2. RAID 1 Only 2. RAID 5 At least 3. We recommend using 4 disks to 6 disks. RAID 6 At least 4.
Page 337 User's Manual Figure 5-205 RAID Step 2 Select RAID type and working mode. The working mode determines how the system allocate resources. ● Self-Adaptive: Automatically adjust the RAID synchronization speed according to the business status. ◇ When there is no business running, synchronization is performed at a high speed. ◇...
Page 338: Viewing Raid Information
User's Manual Related Operations ● Change working mode. Click to change the working mode of the RAID group. ● Delete RAID. Click to delete the RAID group. When you delete a RAID group, the disks in the RAID group will be formatted. 5.12.3.2 Viewing RAID Information Select Main Menu >...
Page 339: Disk Group
User's Manual Figure 5-207 Local hotspare Figure 5-208 Global hotspare Step 3 You can select Local Hotspare or Global Hotspare. ● Local Hotspare: Select the target disk, and the current disk will serve as the hot spare disk for the selected target disk. ●...
Page 340: Disk Quota
User's Manual Figure 5-209 Disk group (Optional) If Disk Quota is selected is shown on the page, click Switch to Disk Group Step 2 Mode and then follow the on-screen instructions to format disks. Step 3 Select the group for each HDD, and then click Apply. After configuring HDD group, under the Main Stream tab, Sub Stream tab and Snapshot tab, configure settings to save the main stream, sub stream and snapshot to different disk groups.
Page 341: Disk Check
User's Manual Figure 5-210 Disk Quota Step 2 (Optional) If Disk group mode selected is shown on the page, click Switch to Quota Mode and then follow the on-screen instructions to format disks. Step 3 Select a channel and set the record duration, bit rate and storage capacity of picture. Step 4 Click Apply.
Page 342: Detection Report
User's Manual Figure 5-211 Manual check Step 2 Select the detection type. ● Key area detection: The system detects the used space of the HDD through the built-in file system. This type of detection is efficient. ● Global detection: The system detects the entire HDD through Window. This type of detection takes time and might affect the HDD that is recording.
Page 343 User's Manual Figure 5-212 Check report Step 2 Click to view detection results and S.M.A.R.T report. Figure 5-213 Results...
Page 344: Disk Health Monitoring
User's Manual Figure 5-214 S.M.A.R.T 5.12.6.3 Disk Health Monitoring Monitor health status of disks, and repair if any exceptions are found so as to avoid data loss. Select Main Menu > STORAGE > Disk Check > Health Monitoring. Click to show disk details interface. Then select Check Type, set time period, and then click Search.
Page 345: Record Estimate
User's Manual Figure 5-215 Disk details 5.12.7 Record Estimate Background Information Record estimate function can calculate how long you can record video according to the HDD capacity, and calculate the required HDD capacity according to the record period. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
Page 346 User's Manual Figure 5-216 Record estimation Step 2 Click You can configure the Resolution, Frame Rate, Bit Rate and Record Time for the selected channel. Figure 5-217 Modify channel settings Step 3 Click Apply. Then the system will calculate the time period that can be used for storage according to the channels settings and HDD capacity.
Page 347: Calculating Recording Time
User's Manual Click Copy to to copy the settings to other channels. 5.12.7.1 Calculating Recording Time Procedure Step 1 On the Rec Estimate interface, click the By Space tab. Figure 5-218 By space Step 2 Click Select. Step 3 Select the checkbox of the HDD that you want to calculate. Figure 5-219 Recording time 5.12.7.2 Calculating HDD Capacity for Storage Procedure...
Page 348: Ftp
User's Manual 5.12.8 FTP You can store and view the recorded videos and snapshots on the FTP server. Prerequisites Purchase or download a FTP (File Transfer Protocol) server and install it on your PC. For the created FTP user, you need to set the write permission; otherwise the upload of recorded videos and snapshots will be failed.
Page 349 User's Manual Parameter Description Select FTP type. ● FTP: Plaintext transmission. FTP type ● SFTP: Encrypted transmission (recommended). Server Address IP address of FTP server. Enter the port of the FTP server. ● FTP: The default is 21. Port ● SFTP: The default is 22. Username Enter the username and password to log in to the FTP server.
Page 350: Iscsi
User's Manual 5.12.9 iSCSI Background Information Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) is a transport layer protocol that works on top of the Transport Control Protocol (TCP), and enables block-level SCSI data transport between the iSCSI initiator and the storage target over TCP/IP networks. After the network disk is mapped to the NVR device through iSCSI, the data can be stored on the network disk.
Page 351: Account
User's Manual Parameter Description Click Storage Path to select a remote storage path. Storage Path Each path represents an iSCSI shared disk and these paths are generated when created on the server Enter the username and password of iSCSI server. Username, Password If anonymous login is supported by iSCSI server, you can enable...
Page 352 User's Manual Figure 5-223 Group Step 2 Click Add. Step 3 Enter group name and then enter some remarks if necessary. Figure 5-224 Add group Step 4 Select the checkboxes to select permissions. Step 5 Click OK.
Page 353: User
User's Manual Click to modify the corresponding group information, click to delete the group. 5.13.2 User 5.13.2.1 Adding User Procedure Select Main Menu > ACCOUNT > User. Step 1 Figure 5-225 User Step 2 Click Add.
Page 354 User's Manual Figure 5-226 Add user Step 3 Configure the parameters. Table 5-69 Parameters of adding user Parameter Description Username Enter a username and password for the account. Password Confirm Password Enter the password again to confirm it. Optional. Remarks Enter a description of the account.
Page 355: Changing Password
User's Manual Click to modify the corresponding user information, click to delete the user. 5.13.2.2 Changing Password Background Information We recommend you change the password regularly to enhance device security. Users with account permissions can change the password of other users. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
Page 356: Resetting Password
User's Manual 5.13.3 Resetting Password You can reset the password when you forget the password. 5.13.3.1 Enabling Password Reset Background Information Enable the password reset function and configure the linked email address and security questions that are used to reset the password. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
Page 357 User's Manual Figure 5-229 Pattern login...
Page 358 User's Manual Figure 5-230 Password login Step 2 Click ● If you have set the linked email address, the system will notify you of data collection required for resetting password. Click OK. ● If you did not set the linked email address, the system prompts you to enter an email address.
Page 359 User's Manual After clicking Next, the system will collect your information for password reset, purpose and the information includes but not limited to email address, MAC address, and device serial number. Read the prompt carefully before clicking Next. Step 5 Reset the password.
Page 360 User's Manual Figure 5-233 Reset mode (app) ● Security question. Select Security Question as reset mode and then answer the security questions. If you did not configure the security questions in advance , Security Question is not available on the Reset Mode list. Step 6 Click Next.
Page 361: Onvif User
User's Manual The password is reset. Step 9 (Optional) When the system prompts whether to synchronize the password with the remote devices accessed through the private protocol, click OK to synchronize the password. 5.13.4 ONVIF User Background Information To connect the camera from the third party to the NVR via the ONVIF protocol, you need to use a verified ONVIF account.
Page 362: Security
User's Manual Figure 5-236 Add ONVIF user Step 3 Configure username, password and user group. Step 4 Click OK. Click to modify the corresponding user information, click to delete current user. 5.14 Security 5.14.1 Security Status Security scanning helps get a whole picture of device security status. You can scan user, service and security module status for detailed information on the security status of the device.
Page 363 User's Manual Figure 5-237 Security status Figure 5-238 Details (1) ● Configuration Security: When there’s a risk in the device configuration, the icon will be in orange to warn risk. You can click Details to see the detailed risk description.
Page 364: System Service
User's Manual Figure 5-239 Details (2) Scanning Security Modules This area shows the running status of security modules. For details about the security modules, point to the icon to see the on-screen instructions. Re-scanning Security Status You can click Rescan to scan security status. 5.14.2 System Service You can set NVR basic information such as basic services, 802.1x and HTTPS.
Page 365 User's Manual Figure 5-240 Basic services Step 2 Enable the system services. There might be safety risk when Mobile Push Notifications, CGI, ONVIF, SSH and NTP Server is enabled. Disable these functions when they are not needed. Table 5-70 Basic service parameters Parameter Description After enabling this function, the alarm triggered by the NVR can be...
Page 366: 348
User's Manual Parameter Description ● Security Mode (Recommended): Uses Digest access Private Protocol authentication when connecting to NVR. Authentication Mode ● Compatible Mode: Select this mode when the client does not support Digest access authentication. Enable the LLDP service. The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) allows two different LLDP devices to collect hardware and protocol information about neighboring devices, which is useful in troubleshooting the...
Page 367: Https
User's Manual Table 5-71 802.1x parameters Parameter Description ● PEAP: protected EAP protocol. Authentication ● TLS: Transport Layer Security. Provide privacy and data integrity between two communications application programs. Enable it and click Browse to import CA certificate from flash drive. For CA Certificate details about importing and creating a certificate, see "5.14.4 CA Certificate".
Page 368: Attack Defense
User's Manual 5.14.3 Attack Defense 5.14.3.1 Firewall Background Information You can configure the hosts that are allowed or prohibited to access the Device. Procedure Select Main Menu > SECURITY > Attack Defense > Firewall . Step 1 Figure 5-243 Firewall Step 2 Click to enable the firewall.
Page 369: Account Lockout
User's Manual ● IP address. Enter the IP address, start port and end port, and then click OK. ● IP segment. Enter the start address and end address, starting port and ending port, and then click ● MAC address. Enter the MAC address, and then click OK. Step 5 Click Apply.
Page 370: Sync Time-Allowlist
User's Manual Figure 5-245 Anti-Dos Attack 5.14.3.4 Sync Time-Allowlist Background Information You can configure which hosts are allowed to synchronize time with the Device. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > SECURITY > Attack Defense > Sync Time-Allowlist.
Page 371 User's Manual Figure 5-246 Sync Time-Allowlist Step 2 Click to enable the function. Step 3 Click Add to add trusted hosts for time synchronization. ● If you set Type to IP Address, enter the IP address, and then click OK. ●...
Page 372: Ca Certificate
User's Manual 5.14.4 CA Certificate 5.14.4.1 Device Certificate Create Certificate Select Main Menu > SECURITY > CA Certificate > Device Certificate.Figure 5-247 Device certificate 2. Click Create Certificate.
Page 373 User's Manual Figure 5-248 Create certificate 3. Configure the parameters. 4. Click Create. CA Application and Import Click CA Application and Import and then follow the on-screen instructions to finish CA application and import.
Page 374: Trusted Ca Certificate
User's Manual Figure 5-249 CA application and import Import Third-Party Certificate 1. Click Import Third-Party Certificate 2. Configure the parameters. Table 5-73 Parameters for importing third-party certificate Parameter Description Path Click Browse to find the third-party certificate path on the USB drive. Click Browse to find the third-party certificate private key on the USB Private Key drive.
Page 375: Audio/Video Encryption
User's Manual Figure 5-250 Create certificate Step 3 Click Browse to select the certificate that you want to install. Step 4 Click Import. 5.14.5 Audio/Video Encryption Background Information The Device supports audio and video encryption during data transmission. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
Page 376 User's Manual Figure 5-251 Audio and video transmission Step 2 Configure parameters. Table 5-74 Audio and video transmission parameters Area Parameter Description Enables stream frame encryption by using private protocol. Enable There might be safety risk if this service is disabled. Encryption Private Use the default setting.
Page 377: Security Warning
User's Manual 5.14.6 Security Warning 5.14.6.1 Security Exception Background Information The Device gives warnings to the user when a security exception occurs. Procedure Select Main Menu > SECURITY > Security Warning > Security Exception. Step 1 Figure 5-252 Security exception Step 2 Click to enable the function.
Page 378: System
User's Manual Figure 5-253 Illegal login Step 2 Click to enable the function. Step 3 Configure alarm linkage actions. For details, see Step7. Step 4 Click Apply. 5.15 System 5.15.1 General Settings You can set NVR basic information such as system date and holiday. 5.15.1.1 General Background Information You can set device basic information such as device name, and serial number.
Page 379 User's Manual Figure 5-254 Basic settings Step 2 Set parameters. Table 5-75 Basic parameters Parameter Description Device Name Enter the Device name. Device No. Enter a number for the Device. Language Select a language for the Device system. Video Standard Select PAL or NTSC as needed.
Page 380: Date And Time
User's Manual Parameter Description Enable the navigation bar. When you click on the live view screen, the Navigation Bar navigation bar is displayed. Adjust the speed of double-click by moving the slider. Mouse Sensitivity The bigger the value is, the faster the speed is. Step 3 Click Apply button to save settings.
Page 381: Holiday
User's Manual Table 5-76 Data and time parameters Parameter Description In the System Time box, enter time for the system. Click the time zone list, you can select a time zone for the system, and the time in adjust automatically. System Time Do not change the system time randomly;...
Page 382 User's Manual Figure 5-256 Holiday Step 2 Click Add Holidays. Figure 5-257 Add holidays Step 3 Set holiday name, repeat mode and holiday mode. Click Add more to add new holiday information. Step 4 Click Add, you can add current holiday to the list.
Page 383: Serial Port
User's Manual ● Click the drop-down list of the state; you can enable/disable holiday date. ● Click to change the holiday information. Click to delete current date. Step 5 Click Next to save settings. 5.15.2 Serial Port Background Information After setting RS-232 parameters, the NVR can use the COM port to connect to other device to debug and operate.
Page 384: Output And Display
User's Manual Parameter Description Data Bits It ranges from 5 to 8, which is 8 by default. Stop Bits It includes 1 and 2. Parity It includes none, odd, even, mark and null. Click Apply. Step 3 5.16 Output and Display 5.16.1 Display Background Information You can configure the display effect such as displaying time title and channel title, adjusting image...
Page 385: Tour
User's Manual Table 5-78 Display parameters Parameter Description Configure the output port format of both screens. ● When sub screen is disabled, the format of main screen is HDMI/VGA simultaneous output. ● When sub screen is enabled, the format of main screen and sub Main Screen/Sub screen are non-simultaneous outputs.
Page 386 User's Manual Figure 5-260 Tour ● On the top right of the live view screen, use the left mouse button or press Shift to switch between (image switching is allowed) and (image switching is not allowed) to turn on/off the tour function. ●...
Page 387: Custom Layout
User's Manual Parameter Description Display all channel groups under the current Window Split setting. ● Add a channel group: Click Add, in the pop-up Add Group channel, select the channels to form a group, and then click Save. ● Delete a channel group: Select the checkbox of any channel group, and then click Delete.
Page 388 User's Manual Figure 5-261 Custom split Step 2 Click and then click to select basic mode. System adopts the basic window mode as the new window name. For example, if you select the 8 display mode, the default name is Split8. In regular mode, drag the mouse in the preview frame;...
Page 389: Pos
User's Manual ● After merge the window, system adopts the remaining window amount as the new name such as Split6. ● Select the window you want to merge (red highlighted), click to cancel the merge to restore the basic mode. ●...
Page 390: Settings
User's Manual 5.17.1 Settings Procedure Select Main Menu > POS > POS Setting. Step 1 Figure 5-263 POS setting Step 2 Configure the POS parameters. Table 5-80 POS parameters Parameter Description In the POS Name list, select the POS machine that you want to configures settings for.
Page 391: Privacy Setup
User's Manual Parameter Description In the Overlay Mode list, Select Turn or ROLL. ● Turn: Once the information is at 16 lines, system displays the next page. ● ROLL: Once the information is at 16 lines, system rolls one line after another to delete the first line.
Page 392: Connection Mode
User's Manual Step 2 Set privacy information. Click OK. Step 3 5.17.1.2 Connection Mode Background Information Connection type is UDP or TCP. Procedure Step 1 Select Connection Mode as UDP, TCP_CLINET or TCP. Step 2 Click Figure 5-265 IP address Step 3 For Source IP and Port, enter the POS IP address and port.
Page 393: Audio
User's Manual Figure 5-266 POS search Step 2 In the POS Search box, enter the information such as transaction number on your receipt, amount, or product name. Step 3 In the Start Time box and End Time box, enter the time period that you want to search the POS transaction information.
Page 394 User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > AUDIO > File Management. Figure 5-267 File management Step 2 Click Add.
Page 395: Audio Play
User's Manual Figure 5-268 Add file Step 3 Select the audio file and then click Import. System supports MP3 and PCM audio format. Step 4 Click OK to start importing audio files from the USB storage device. If the importing is successful, the audio files will display in the File Management page. 5.18.2 Audio Play Background Information You can configure the settings to play the audio files during the defined time period.
Page 396: Broadcast
User's Manual Figure 5-269 Schedule Step 2 Configure the parameters. Table 5-81 Schedule parameters Parameter Description In the Period box, enter the time. Select the checkbox to enable the Period settings. You can configure up to six periods. In the File Name list, select the audio file that you want to play for this File Name configured period.
Page 397 User's Manual Figure 5-270 Broadcast Click Add Group. Step 2 Figure 5-271 Add group (1) Step 3 Input group name and select one or more channels. Step 4 Click Save to complete broadcast group setup.
Page 398: Operation And Maintenance
User's Manual ● On the broadcast interface, click to change group setup, click to delete group. ● After complete broadcast setup, on the preview interface and then click on the navigation bar, device pops up broadcast dialogue box. Select a group name and then click to begin broadcast.
Page 399: System
User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > Log. Figure 5-273 Log In the Type list, select the log type that you want to view (System, Config, Storage, Step 2 Record, Account, Clear Log, Playback, and Connection) or select All to view all logs. Enter the time period to search, and then click Search.
Page 400: Ai Algorithm Version
User's Manual 5.19.2.2 AI Algorithm Version Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > System Info > Intelligent Algorithm. You can view version information for AI functions such as face detection, face recognition, IVS, and video metadata. 5.19.2.3 HDD Info You can view the HDD quantity, HDD type, total space, free space, status, and S.M.A.R.T information. Select Main Menu >...
Page 401: Bps
User's Manual 5.19.2.4 BPS You can view current video bit rate (kb/s) and resolution. Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > System Info > BPS. Figure 5-275 BPS 5.19.2.5 Device Status You can view fan running status such as speed, CPU temperature, and memory. Select Main Menu >...
Page 402: Network
User's Manual Figure 5-276 Device status 5.19.3 Network 5.19.3.1 Online User You can view the online user information or block any user for a period of time. To block an online user, click and then enter the time that you want to block this user. The maximum value you can set is 65535.
Page 403: Network Load
User's Manual Figure 5-277 Online user 5.19.3.2 Network Load Background Information Network load means the data flow which measures the transmission capability. You can view the information such as data receiving speed and sending speed. Procedure Step 1 Select Main Menu > MAINTAIN > Network > Network Load.
Page 404: Network Test
User's Manual Figure 5-278 Network load Step 2 Click the LAN name that you want to view, for example, LAN1. The system displays the information of data sending speed and receiving speed. ● System displays LAN1 load by default. ● Only one LAN load can be displayed at one time. 5.19.3.3 Network Test Background Information You can test the network connection status between the Device and other devices.
Page 405: Maintenance And Management
User's Manual Figure 5-279 Test In the Destination IP box, enter the IP address. Step 2 Click Test. Step 3 After testing is completed, the test result is displayed. You can check the evaluation for average delay, packet loss, and network status. 5.19.4 Maintenance and Management 5.19.4.1 Device Maintenance Background Information...
Page 406: Exporting System Settings
User's Manual Figure 5-280 Maintenance Step 2 Configure the parameters. ● Auto Reboot: Enable the Device to restart at the idle time. ● Emergency Maintenance: When the Device has an update power outage, running error and other problems, and you cannot log in, then you can use the emergency maintenance function to restart the Device, clear configuration, update the system, and more.
Page 407 User's Manual Figure 5-281 Import and export Step 2 Insert a USB storage device into one of the USB ports on the Device. Click Refresh to refresh the interface. Step 3 The connected USB storage device is displayed.
Page 408: Restoring Defaults
User's Manual Figure 5-282 Connected USB device Step 4 Click Export. There is a folder under the name style of "Config_xxxx". Double-click this folder to view the backup files. 5.19.4.3 Restoring Defaults 5.19.4.3.1 Restoring Defaults on the Local Interface Background Information This function is for admin account only.
Page 409: Resetting Device Through The Reset Button
User's Manual Figure 5-283 Default Step 2 Restore the settings. ● Default: Restore all the configurations except network settings and user management to the default.. ● Factory Default: Restore all the configurations to the factory default settings. 5.19.4.3.2 Resetting Device through the Reset Button Background Information You can use the reset button on the mainboard to reset the Device to the factory default settings.
Page 410: System Update
User's Manual Figure 5-284 Reset button Step 4 Restart the Device. After the Device restarts, the settings have been restored to the factory default. 5.19.4.4 System Update 5.19.4.4.1 Upgrading File Procedure Step 1 Insert a USB storage device containing the upgrade files into the USB port of the Device. Step 2 Select Main Menu >...
Page 411: Online Upgrade
User's Manual Figure 5-286 Browse Step 4 Click the file that you want to upgrade. Step 5 The selected file is displayed in the Update File box. Click Start. Step 6 5.19.4.4.2 Online Upgrade Background Information When the Device is connected to Internet, you can use online upgrade function to upgrade the system.
Page 412: Uboot Upgrading
User's Manual 5.19.4.4.3 Uboot Upgrading ● Under the root directory in the USB storage device, there must be "u-boot.bin.img" file and "update.img" file saved, and the USB storage device must be in FAT32 format. ● Make sure the USB storage device is inserted; otherwise the upgrading cannot be performed. When starting the Device, the system automatically checkswhether there is a USB storage device connected and any upgrade file, and if yes and the check result of the upgrade file is correct, the system will upgrade automatically.
Page 413: Shutdown
User's Manual You can add a USB keyboard through USB port, and it can input characters limited to soft keyboard. Figure 5-288 USB device prompt 5.21 Shutdown ● When you see corresponding dialogue box "System is shutting down…" Do not click power on- off button directly.
Page 414 User's Manual Figure 5-289 Shutdown (1) 2. Select Shutdown. Draw the unlock pattern or input password first if you have no authority to shut down.
Page 415 User's Manual Figure 5-290 Shutdown (2)
Page 416 User's Manual Figure 5-291 Shutdown (3) ● Remote Control Press the power button on the remote for at least 3 seconds. ● Press the power button at the rear panel of the device. Auto Resume after Power Failure The system can automatically backup video file and resume previous working status after power failure.
Page 417: Web Operation
User's Manual 6 Web Operation ● The figures in the Manual are used for introducing the operations and only for reference. The actual interface might be different dependent on the model you purchased. ● The Manual is a general document for introducing the product, so there might be some functions described for the Device in the Manual not apply to the model you purchased.
Page 418: Web Main Menu
User's Manual Figure 6-1 Login Step 2 Enter the username and password. ● The default administrator account is admin. The password is the one that was configured during initial settings. To ensure your account security, we recommend you keep the password properly and change it regularly. ●...
Page 419 User's Manual Figure 6-2 Main menu Table 6-1 Main menu symbols Icon Description Includes configuration menu through which you can configure camera settings, network settings, storage settings, system settings, account settings, and view information. None Displays system date and time. When you point to , the current user account is displayed.
Page 420: Cluster Service
User's Manual Icon Description Includes eight function tiles: LIVE, PLAYBACK, AI, ALARM, POS, OPERATION, BACKUP, DISPLAY, and AUDIO. Click each tile to open the configuration interface of the tile. ● LIVE: You can perform the operations such as viewing real- time video, configuring channel layout, setting PTZ controls, and using smart talk and instant record functions if needed.
Page 421: Configuring Cluster Ip
User's Manual This function is available on select models. 6.4.1 Configuring Cluster IP Background Information When the main device malfunctions, the sub device can use the main device configuration and virtual IP address to replace the work (monitor or record) accordingly. When you use the virtual IP to access the device, you can still view the real-time video and there is no risk of record loss.
Page 422: Sub Device
User's Manual Figure 6-3 Manual add Step 3 Configure parameters. Table 6-2 Parameters of adding main device Parameter Description Device Name Customize the device name. IP Address Enter the IP address of the NVR. Set the TCP port number of the server. The default value is 37777. Port You can view the current TCP port number in SETTING >...
Page 423: Transferring Videos
User's Manual Configuring Cluster Control" for more information. 6.4.4 Transferring Videos After the main device has recovered, the videos recorded on the sub device during the failure period can be transferred to the main device. Prerequisites The main device works normally. Procedure Step 1 Select SETTING >...
Page 424: Cluster Log
User's Manual Procedure Step 1 Select SETTING > Cluster Service > Arbitrage IP. Figure 6-5 Arbitrage IP Step 2 Configure the preferred and alternate IP. Click OK. Step 3 6.4.6 Cluster Log Background Information You can search for and view cluster logs. Procedure Step 1 Select SETTING >...
Page 425: Glossary
User's Manual 7 Glossary ● DHCP: DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is one of the TCP/IP protocol cluster. It is mainly used to assign temporary IP addresses to computers on a network. ● DDNS: DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) is a service that maps Internet domain names to IP addresses.
Page 426: Faq
User's Manual 8 FAQ Questions Reasons ● Incorrect input power. ● Incorrect connection of the power cord. ● Damaged power switch. The Device failed to start properly. ● Wrong program. ● Damaged HDD. ● Damaged mainboard. ● Unstable or insufficient input voltage. ●...
Page 427 User's Manual Questions Reasons ● Front panel PTZ error. ● PTZ decoder setup, connection or installation is not correct. ● Cable connection is not correct. ● PTZ setup is not correct. ● PTZ decoder and NVR protocol is not compatible. NVR cannot control PTZ.
Page 428 User's Manual Questions Reasons ● Alarm setup is not correct. ● Alarm output has been open manually. Alarm signal cannot be ● Input device error or connection is not correct. disarmed. ● Some program versions might have this problem. Upgrade your system.
Page 429 User's Manual Questions Reasons ● Make sure that the IPC has booted up. ● IPC network connection is right and it is online ● IPC IP is in the blocklist. ● The device has connected to the too many IPC. It cannot I cannot connect to the IPC transmit the video.
Page 430: Appendix 1 Hdd Capacity Calculation
User's Manual Appendix 1 HDD Capacity Calculation Calculate the total capacity needed by each device according to video recording (video recording type and video file storage time). According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity that is the capacity of each channel needed for each hour, unit Mbyte.
Page 431: Appendix 2 Mouse Operation
User's Manual Appendix 2 Mouse Operation Appendix Table 2-1 Mouse operation Operation Description When you have selected one menu item, left click mouse to view menu content. Modify checkbox or motion detection status. Click combo box to pop up drop-down list In input box, you can select input methods.
Page 432: Appendix 3 Remote Control
User's Manual Appendix 3 Remote Control Remote control is not our standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory package. Appendix Figure 3-1 Remote control Name Function Power button Press this button to boot up or shut down the device. Press this button to input device serial number, so that Address you can control the Device.
Page 433 User's Manual Name Function In playback state, press this button to play back the Previous record previous video. ● In normal playback state, press this button to pause playback. ● In pause state, press this button to resume to Play/Pause normal playback.
Page 434 User's Manual Name Function ● Input password, numbers. ● Switch channel. Alphanumeric keys ● Press Shift to switch the input method.
Page 435: Appendix 4 Compatible Network Camera List
User's Manual Appendix 4 Compatible Network Camera List Please note all the models in the following list for reference only. For those products not included in the list, please contact your local retailer or technical supporting engineer for detailed information. Appendix Table 4-1 Compatible network camera list Video Audio/Vi...
Page 436 User's Manual Video Audio/Vi Manufacturer Model Version Protocol Encode NBN-832 66500500 H264 √ ONVIF VEZ-211- H264 √ ONVIF － IWTEIVA NBC-255-P 15500152 H264 √ ONVIF VIP-X1XF H264 √ ONVIF － B0100 H264 √ ONVIF － D100 H264 √ ONVIF － Brikcom GE-100-CB H264...
Page 437 User's Manual Video Audio/Vi Manufacturer Model Version Protocol Encode CP-RNP- cp20120828 H264 √ Private CP-RNC- cp20120821 H264 √ Private DV10 CP-RNC- cp20120821 H264 √ Private DP20FL2C d20120214N ICS-13 H264 √ ONVIF/Private vt20111123N ICS-20W H264 √ ONVIF/Private Dynacolor NA222 H264 √ ONVIF －...
Page 438 User's Manual Video Audio/Vi Manufacturer Model Version Protocol Encode H264, 1.41 √ ONVIF/Private SP302H MPEG4 H264, √ ONVIF/Private SP306H MPEG4 H264, √ ONVIF/Private － SP508H MPEG4 H264, √ ONVIF/Private － SP509H MPEG4 H264, WV-SF332H 1.41 √ ONVIF/Private MPEG4 H264, 1.41 √...
Page 439 User's Manual Video Audio/Vi Manufacturer Model Version Protocol Encode H264, WV-SP539 1.66 √ ONVIF MPEG4 H264, DG-SC385 1.66 √ ONVIF MPEG4 1.8.1- 20110912- IXSOLW H264 √ Private 1.9082- A1.6617 1.7.41.9111- IDE20DN H264 √ Private O3.6725 1.7.8.9310- D5118 H264 √ Private A1.5288 PELCO 1.6.13.9261-...
Page 440 User's Manual Video Audio/Vi Manufacturer Model Version Protocol Encode SNC-D 1.73.00 H264 √ ONVIF/Private H210 SNC-D 1.50.00 H264 √ ONVIF/Private H240 SNC-D 1.73.01 H264 √ ONVIF/Private H240-T SNC-CH260 1.74.01 H264 √ ONVIF/Private SNC-CH280 1.73.01 H264 √ ONVIF/Private SNC-RH- 1.73.00 H264 √...
Page 441: Appendix 5 Cybersecurity Recommendations
IP video surveillance is not immune to cyber risks, but taking basic steps toward protecting and strengthening networks and networked appliances will make them less susceptible to attacks. Below are some tips and recommendations from Dahua on how to create a more secured security system.
Page 442  to private networks. Enable IP/MAC address filtering function to limit the range of hosts allowed to access the  device. More information Please visit Dahua official website security emergency response center for security announcements and the latest security recommendation.
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