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SRA311-008P8 Series
Network Video Recorder
Note: The User Manual is subject to change without notice
2018-08-06 released
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  • Page 1 SRA311-008P8 Series Network Video Recorder Note: The User Manual is subject to change without notice 2018-08-06 released...
  • Page 2 Regulatory Information FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..........................Front Panel ..............................8 Rear Panel ..............................9 1.3. Packing Detail and Installation ........................11 1.3.1 Packing ..............................11 1.3.2 Hard Disk Installation ........................... 11 General Operation ....................... 13 Login ................................. 13 Add IP Cameras to NVR ........................... 15 2.2.1 Wizard-Full Auto Install Mode (Plug and Play) ...................
  • Page 4 Export Player .......................... 6 Player Installation ............................6 Starting the Player Program and Viewing exported video file ..............6 Main Menu Operations ......................9 Camera ................................ 9 8.1.1 Camera Settings ............................ 10 8.1.1.1 Camera Basic Setting ..........................11 8.1.1.2 Camera Advanced Setting ........................... 12 8.1.1.3 Video Loss Handle Settings ........................
  • Page 5 8.4.6 Miscellaneous ............................33 8.4.6.1 Shutdown or Reboot the system ........................33 8.4.6.2 Firmware Upgrade ............................33 8.4.7 Restore factory default and use configuration ..................34 Information ..............................35 8.5.1 General Information ..........................35 8.5.2 Log ................................ 36 Web Viewer Operation ......................37 Connecting to NVR ...........................
  • Page 6 10.1.3.11 Channel number..............................58 10.1.3.12 Reorder/Reset order ............................58 10.1.4 Playback mode ............................59 10.1.4.1 Search by Event ..............................59 10.1.4.2 Search by Date/Time ............................60 10.2 iOS System ..............................62 10.2.1 Download VS Viewer Pro II Apple App ....................62 10.2.2 Main menu ...............................
  • Page 7 11.7 Playback Video ............................87 11.7.1 Search for Playback Videos ......................89 11.7.1.1 Calendar ..............................89 11.7.2 Search operation ..........................90 11.7.2.1 Search by Time............................90 11.7.2.2 Search by Channel ............................91 11.7.2.3 Search by Event ............................91 11.8 CMS Playback Operation .......................... 92 11.9 CMS Export...............................
  • Page 8 1.1 Front Panel Power/ Alarm: Power indicator turns on when NVR turns on. Alarm indicator blinks when the alarm is detected. Network : Network indicator turns on when NVR network access is connected. Record : Rec indicator turns on when NVR is recording. USB Port: USB2.0 port for connecting devices, such as USB mouse or USB flash drive.
  • Page 9 1.2 Rear Panel The rear panel connectors for 8CH PoE NVR are: Item Description Connect up to 4 alarm inputs to the alarm input connectors. N.C or Alarm In/Out N.O type alarm signal out. RS485 Connect a Pan/Tilt/Zoom camera to the RS485 port. Connect a speaker or other audio output device to the audio output Audio Out connectors.
  • Page 10 Alarm Input / Output Connection The alarm input/output interface of the NVR is shown below. Connect the alarm inputs Configure the alarm inputs as N/O or N/C in the NVR UI system. Each (alarm) input line can be switched by a contact from external devices. Wire them as either Normally Open or Normally Closed.
  • Page 11 1.3. Packing Detail and Installation 1.3.1 Packing 8CH PoE NVR packing includes the below. The package contains the following items:  Network video recorder x 1  User manual/Quick Start Guide/CMS disc x 1  Quick Install Paper x1  Power adapter x 1 ...
  • Page 12 Connect SATA & Power cables to Hard Disk. Place the HDD in accordance with the two holes in the bottom. Put HDDs on right positions of the case. Step3. Turn the device upside down and fix the four screws of HDD firmly. Step4.
  • Page 13 2. General Operation 2.1 Login It is requested to login after boot up if the user authentication is enabled. Click on the User Name and Password column to bring up the virtual keyboard to enter the default user account and password to login to the system. The default user name/password is: Note Administrator user name/password: admin/admin...
  • Page 14 Authority Instructions based on 3 levels of users Administrator Operator Guest View live Live Multiple-up Zoom Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Playback Export Acknowledge Alarm Configuration...
  • Page 15 2.2 Add IP Cameras to NVR There are 6 methods to add IP cameras to NVR. User can use full auto install mode (Refer to 2.2.1 Wizard-Full Auto Install Mode), Wizard-manual install (Refer to 2.2.2 Wizard-Manual Install Mode), Manual Install (Refer to 2.2.3 Manual Install ), Discovery (Refer to 2.2.4 IP Camera Discovery) or IP Camera Stream Server (Refer to 2.2.5 Manually Add IP camera by Stream Server) or by Manually Add Camera by ONVIF(Refer to 2.2.6 Manually Add Camera by ONVIF).
  • Page 16 Note User can also go to Configuration->System->Device->Install Wizard->Go to bring up Install Wizard. 2.2.2 Wizard-Manual Install Mode If user would like to add IP camera manually in wizard, please follow the below steps. Step 1. Click Manual Install and press Next to the next page. Step 2.
  • Page 17 Step 3. User can configure network settings for WAN and LAN.  The connection of the LAN port is for IP cameras. The connection of the WAN port is for the NVR to Internet.  The NVR provides the options for user to access to the NVR through DHCP, Fixed IP or PPPoE.
  • Page 18 Step 4. User can configure Date/Time settings of the NVR. After finish the Date/Time settings, please press Apply to save user’s changes and proceed to the next step.  Adjust Time : Click on the column and the Calendar will pop up on screen for user to adjust the system date and time.
  • Page 19 Step 6. After NVR gets the specific IP cameras, it will display the IP camera list. User can click Add button to add IP camera into desired channel.
  • Page 20 Step 7. After adding IP cameras into NVR, NVR will start to configure the parameters of the IP cameras. Step 8. When NVR finish the configuration of the IP cameras, it will pop up the success message and IP camera also successfully add into NVR.
  • Page 21 2.2.3 Manual Install User can add IP cameras manually in Camera-Settings menu by following the below steps. Step 1. Please click Manual Install button to add IP camera. Step 2. After click Manual Install button, NVR will pop up the below screen. Please select IP camera brand name, model name, IP address, manage port, user name, password, and stream profile.
  • Page 22 Note In order to add IP camera successfully to NVR, NVR manage port number must be the same as IP camera http port number. Step 3. When the IP camera is installed successfully, NVR will pop up the success message. 2.2.4 IP Camera Discovery Click “Discovery”...
  • Page 23 After NVR finish scanning, user will see the list of every connected IP cameras with its detailed information, MAC address and connection status to the NVR. User can add the IP camera into the desired channel. 2.2.5 Manually Add Camera by Stream Server User can add IP camera to NVR by input IP camera’s RTSP URL in main profile and sub profile, user name and password.
  • Page 24 2.2.6 Manually Add ONVIF IP Camera User can add ONVIF IP camera to NVR by ONVIF protocol. Select brand name as ONVIF, input ONVIF IP camera’s IP address, manage port number, user name and password. Click Probe to search this specific IP camera to add IP camera into NVR. 2.3 Edit cameras Click to edit cameras.
  • Page 25 2.5 Live Viewing 2.5.1 Basic Operation The NVR will enter into the Live View mode after user login to the system. Use mouse to double click on any video channel to bring it up to full screen display. The basic operation icons are showing on the main screen, the functions are: (A) System indicators, Channel selection and Audio output selection The system indicator is showing general system status for each input channel.
  • Page 26 (B) Display mode control : Single view display mode PIP display mode First/ Second Quad display mode 3x3 display mode Sequence display mode Show/Hide OSD Switch display to full screen display mode (C) Function Control Alarm acknowledge, click to disable buzzer when alarm is triggered Click to enable/disable Setup menu Click to bring up Export menu Click to switch to search and playback mode...
  • Page 27 3. Search (Playback) Operation 3.1 Playback Basic operation To search and playback the video, click Playback button on the main page to switch to playback mode as show below. The display mode controls are the same as under Live View mode. The function controls are as below: Click to bring up the Export menu Under full screen mode, click to enable Digital Zoom function.
  • Page 28 3.2 Calendar The calendar on the screen shows the recorded data contains in the hard drives. The date highlighted in orange means there’s recorded data of the date in the hard drives. The red highlighted date indicates the current search date. Click on the calendar to select the date user would like to search.
  • Page 29 3.3.2 Search by Channel Select the channel that user would like search. All the event video files of the selected date and channel will be shown in the list. Select the event video user would like to view and double click the item to start to play on the display window.
  • Page 30 3.4 Playback operation Please refer to the below for the playback control function: 2012-05-28 02:28:58pm The progress bar shows the current playback status and timeline. Drag the time indicator on the progress bar to move to the selected timeline to playback. On the time bar, it also indicates the initial and end time of the current playback section.
  • Page 31 4. Recording NVR is set to continually record once the system startup. NVR supports the following recording mode.  Continuous recording: By default, all channels are enabled with continuous recording.  Event recording: NVR can be configured to record event only when motion or video loss or alarm is detected.
  • Page 32  Click CH Copy to allow user to copy the settings of the whole week from one channel to other channels. Click Apply to save the changes. 4.2 Record Settings In the Camera-Record sub menu, user can define the recording behavior in the record setup menu.
  • Page 33 5. PTZ Control Click on the PTZ button to enable the PTZ control panel as shown below. The PTZ control will apply the PTZ command to the current focus camera channel if it’s connected to a PTZ device which includes RS485 PTZ device or Network PTZ device.
  • Page 34 6. Export(Backup) Video To export the video from NVR hard disk to external USB drive device or self-powered USB external hard drive. 6.1 Export Video 1. Insert a USB drive or USB external hard drive into NVR USB port. 2. Click Export button to bring up the Export menu shown as below.
  • Page 35 7. Export Player The Export Player allows user to view video exported from the NVR or Web viewer on a PC (System operating platform: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 7.1 Player Installation The Export Player can be downloaded from NVR or Web Viewer. On the NVR, insert the USB pen drive then start the Export page as shown below.
  • Page 36 Click Open button to select the exported video file. Drag the files to the window that would like to playback. The Player will automatically start to play the video. Note The Player is only PC compatible. User can playback exported .avs video files in 4-up screen.
  • Page 37 The progress bar shows the current playback status and timeline. Drag the time indicator on the progress bar to move to the selected timeline to playback. Click to playback video Click to pause video Click to switch to fast forward playback, use to adjust playback speed, in x0.25, x0.5, x1, x2, x4 and x8.
  • Page 38 8. Main Menu Operations Click the Configuration button , the setup menu will be enable and shown as below. Please refer to below for the setup menu functions Note By default the user name is admin and the password is admin. 8.1 Camera The camera setup menu allows user to configure the behaviors related to the input video of IP cameras.
  • Page 39 8.1.1 Camera Settings In the Camera-Settings sub menu, it displays the current IP camera information, including camera title, IP address, Auto-IP address and IP camera connecting status. Click on the for detailed setup of each IP camera. Click on the to delete IP camera.
  • Page 40 8.1.1.1 Camera Basic Setting In the Camera-Settings-Basic sub menu, user will see the IP camera basic information and user can configure stream profiles of the IP cameras from the NVR. To configure recording video quality setting  Camera title – Click on the column, the virtual keyboard will pop-up for user to input the camera title shown on the NVR.
  • Page 41 selection. User can configure Frame rate and Max Bitrate of the IP camera from NVR.  Sub Profile – The resolution of the sub profile reflects the stream profiles selection. User can configure Frame rate and Max Bitrate of the IP camera from NVR.
  • Page 42 8.1.1.3 Video Loss Handle Settings In the Camera-Settings-Video Loss Handle sub menu, it allows user to define the system actions while there’s video loss triggered.  Buzzer – Select On to trigger buzzer when video loss is detected.  Trigger Alarm Out – The corresponding alarm output setting. ...
  • Page 43 8.1.1.4 Motion Handle Settings In the Camera-Settings-Motion Handle Settings sub menu, it allows user to define the system actions while there’s motion triggered.  Enabled – Select On to enable motion handle.  Buzzer – Select On to trigger buzzer when motion is detected. ...
  • Page 44 8.1.1.5 PTZ settings In the Camera-Settings-PTZ sub menu, it allows user to configure the settings if the NVR is connected to a RS485 PTZ camera or Network PTZ camera.  Enabled – Select On to enable PTZ control.  PTZ Type – It will display RS485 PTZ or Network PTZ. It depends on which PTZ type NVR connects.
  • Page 45 8.2 Network 8.2.1 Network Settings The Network function must be enabled and configured properly in order to access and configure the IP cameras and NVR. 8.2.1.1 WAN Settings In the Network-Settings-WAN sub menu, user is required to set up the WAN setting properly in order to access NVR via internet.
  • Page 46 8.2.1.2 LAN settings In the Network-Settings-LAN sub menu, user is required to set up the LAN setting properly in order to access IP cameras via intranet.  The NVR provides the options for DHCP or Fixed IP in LAN environment. Select the option user would like to use to enable and configure the settings.
  • Page 47 8.2.1.3 DDNS In the Network-Settings-DDNS sub menu, user can select DDNS provider to configure the Dynamic DNS. To configure DDNS settings: 1. Enable Network-WAN setting. Ensure the WAN networking setting is properly configured and system is able to connect to internet. 2.
  • Page 48 8.2.2 Network Service 8.2.2.1 Service In the Network-Service-Service sub menu, user can enable/disable NTP Server and enable/disable UPnP.  NTP Server: User can enable NTP Server to make NVR as NTP Server. After enable NTP Server, IP camera can synchronize the date and time with NVR. ...
  • Page 49 8.2.2.2 DHCP Server In the Network-Service-DHCP Server sub menu, user can select on to make NVR as DHCP Server.  After enable DHCP Server, NVR is able to assign IP address to IP camera in the LAN environment. The range is from 0 ~ 255. Click Apply to save the settings.
  • Page 50 8.2.3 Network Notification 8.2.3.1 E-Mail Notification In the Network-Notification-E-mail Notification sub menu, user is able to set the Email addresses and input related information. User can configure the system to send out the e-mail notification for motion detection or other events. Note To send out the e-mail notification, user must enable the Send Email option for video loss handle, motion handle and exception.
  • Page 51 8.3 Alarm Settings 8.3.1 Alarm Input Settings In the Alarm-Settings sub menu, user can define the alarm behaviors and the corresponding actions for triggered alarm. Alarm input – Select the alarm input number from 1 to 8, the corresponding settings will show in the window.
  • Page 52 8.3.2 Exception Management In the Alarm-Exception sub menu, it allows user to define the system behavior when there’s an exceptional event occurred. The exceptional events are including Disk full, Disk error, No disk, Network Disconnect, Illegal Login, Disk Over Temperature, Fan Fail, Power loss and IP conflict.
  • Page 53 8.4 System Settings 8.4.1 Device Setting In the System-Device sub menu, user can configure the device related settings.  Device Name – Input the name for the NVR.  Device No. – Input the number for the NVR.  Language – Select from the list for the language to be displayed on the local NVR.
  • Page 54 8.4.2 User Settings User setting page is where user can add or delete users on the system. The default user name and password are as below. Note Administrator user name/password: admin/admin Operator user name/password: operator/operator Guest user name/password: guest/guest  Double click the selected user or click on to edit the user settings.
  • Page 55 8.4.3 Date/Time Settings 8.4.3.1 General Setting  Adjust Time – Click on the column and the Calendar will pop up on screen for user to adjust the system date and time. Click “Apply” to enable the settings.  Time Zone – Set the time zone that the NVR adjusts to when updating from the time server.
  • Page 56 8.4.3.2 DST Settings (Daylight Saving Time)  Enabled – Select On to enable daylight saving time.  Start time – Set the start date and time of daylight saving time.  End time – Set the end date and time of daylight saving time. ...
  • Page 57 8.4.3.3 NTP Client Settings User can sync NVR clock with an Internet NTP time server. To sync with Internet NTP server 1. Ensure the system to be able to connect to internet. For details, please refer to 8.2.1.1 WAN Settings, page 63. 2.
  • Page 58 8.4.4 Display The Display setting allows user to define the monitor output behavior. 8.4.4.1 General Settings In the System-Display-General sub menu, user can select the proper resolution for connected HDMI and VGA monitors.  Monitor Resolution –Select Auto for system to identify resolution automatically for connected HDMI and VGA monitors.
  • Page 59 8.4.4.2 Main Monitor Settings In the System-Display-Main Monitor sub menu, user can configure the main monitor display mode and the contents.  Sequence enabled – Select On to enable sequence display on main monitor.  Dwell – Input the dwell time in seconds for sequence display. ...
  • Page 60 8.4.5 HDD In the System-Disk sub menu, user can review and manage the hard disk settings of the NVR. It allows user to configure overwrite, auto delete and format HDD. 8.4.5.1 HDD General Settings In the System-Disk-General sub menu, user can enable or disable overwrite. User is also able to select the auto delete days.
  • Page 61 8.4.5.2 HDD Management In the System-Disk-Disk sub menu, it is to manage and display the information of all the available hard disk. The information is including the hard disk total storage size, current temperature, usage status, available data start/end time. ...
  • Page 62 8.4.6 Miscellaneous 8.4.6.1 Shutdown or Reboot the system In the System-Misc-Shutdown sub menu, user can select to reboot or shutdown the System. 8.4.6.2 Firmware Upgrade In the System-Misc-Firmware upgrade sub menu, user is able to upgrade NVR firmware by store the firmware in USB drive. To upgrade the firmware, connect a USB flash device which contains the firmware version user would like to update.
  • Page 63 8.4.7 Restore factory default and use configuration  Restore Factory Default– User can load factory default by clicking “Restore” button. Select the items that would like to be excluded from back to the factory default, the selected items will remain as the current values ...
  • Page 64 8.5 Information 8.5.1 General Information In the Information-Information menu, it displays the general system information. The information includes model name, firmware version, serial number, WAN IP address, WAN MAC Address, LAN IP address and LAN MAC address.
  • Page 65 8.5.2 Log In the Information-Log sub menu, it allows user to filter and review the system event log.  Click the Date column and the calendar will pop up for user to select the day to be displayed.  Click the checkbox of configuration, Login, Exception, Date/Time, system, Export user would like to review and to show in the event log.
  • Page 66 9. Web Viewer Operation 9.1 Connecting to NVR Users can remote access the NVR through Microsoft Internet Explorer to view live/recorded video and manage the NVR. Before accessing the web viewer, make sure that the PC and NVR are both connected to the internet and the network feature is enabled.
  • Page 67 After installing the ActiveX plugins, the login page will be displayed for users to enter the User name and Password. Users can also select the OSD language, date format and time format from the login page. Click Login to enter the web viewer. The user name/password are the same as the NVR login, the defaults are: Note Administrator user name/password : admin/admin...
  • Page 68 9.3 Remote Live View After login to the system, the web viewer will automatically display a 4-screen live video. Double click on a video display window and it will display full screen in the selected channel. The system indicators on the screen show the system status, channel status and for user to control the audio display channel (Refer to Chapter 8 General Operation).
  • Page 69 Click to first 2x2 or second 2x2 display mode 3x3 display mode 4x4 display mode Switch display to full screen display mode Click to keep the image aspect ratio Show/Hide OSD Talk to Server In full screen, click to zoom in/out of the selected video in 2x, 4x and 8x. Click to take a snapshot of the selected video.
  • Page 70 Step 2. Please un-click Enable Protected Mode to disable protected mode. Then snapshot will perform normally in un-protected mode. 9.4 Remote Search and Playback Click the Playback button to switch to playback mode. The video can be searched by Time, Channel and Event, select the search type to start searching.
  • Page 71 9.4.1 Search by Time The calendar on the screen shows the recorded data contains in the NVR hard drives. The date highlighted in orange means there’s recorded data of the date in the hard drives. The red highlighted date indicates the current search date. The recorded section list of the current selected day will be shown on the screen.
  • Page 72 9.4.3 Search by Event Search by Event allows user to search the event video list by channel and by event type. Select the channel user would like to view (user can also click All On or All off to enable or disable all channels), then select the event type (Alarm, Motion and Video Loss), the event video list of the selected channel and event type will be shown on the screen.
  • Page 73 The progress bar shows the current playback status and timeline. Drag the time indicator on the progress bar to move to the selected timeline to playback. On the time bar, it also indicates the initial and end time of the current playback section.
  • Page 74 User can configure all the NVR settings remotely through the web viewer. The setup menu operation is the same as in the NVR. Please refer to the Chapter 8 Main Menu Operations.
  • Page 75 9.4.6 Remote Export Click on the Export button to bring up the remote export menu, this allows user to export the video file from the NVR. To export the video, select the date from the calendar, the starting time of the video and channels that user would like to export.
  • Page 76 User can view the exported file on the Export Player. If the user does not have the Player installed in the PC, click Export Player button to download the player to the PC. Please refer to Chapter 6 Export(Backup) Video. 9.4.7 Remote PTZ Control Click the PTZ button to enable the PTZ control panel.
  • Page 77 9.4.8 Remote Snapshot Click the Snapshot button in live mode or playback mode to store the current image as a still image and save in the PC folder. 9.4.9 Remote Digital Zoom Click Digital Zoom button to allows user to enlarge the live video at 2x, 4x and 8x in live mode or in playback mode.
  • Page 78 Full Screen button first and then click Digital Zoom icon and the selected area which user would like to enlarge. 9.4.10 Remote Keep Aspect Ratio Click Keep Aspect Ratio icon to allow user to keep the image aspect ratio as 4:3 or 16:9 without distortion.
  • Page 79 Mobile Apps NVR is compatible with Android, iPhone and iPad devices. Platform App Name From Android VS Viewer Pro II Google Play Store VS Viewer Pro II Apple Store 10.1 Android System System requirement To be able to install and run VS Viewer Pro II App, please make sure user’s Android device is running Google Android version 4.2.2 or later, and the device is with wireless or internet network supported.
  • Page 80 Step 3. Tap VS Viewer Pro II icon to launch Android App.
  • Page 81 10.1.2 Main menu ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Item Description ○ Device name ○ Manage devices/Add devices/Version ○ PTZ Control panel ○ Current date and time ○ Channel setting ○ PTZ Control setting ○...
  • Page 82 10.1.3 Live view 10.1.3.1 Device name Device name is shown on upper left side of the screen. 10.1.3.2 Manage/add the device to manage the devices, add a device, check the version number of APP or select a device. Tap “manage devices” and a list of all devices will be displayed, as well as the □...
  • Page 83 □ Tap the trash can icon on upper right side of the device information to delete the device. Tap “Add device” to add a new device. Enter the device name, device IP, HTTP □ port, RTSP port, User name, password, Secondary stream and Push notification. Tap the check icon to activate the settings.
  • Page 84 Tap “version” to check the version number of VS Viewer Pro II. □ Tap a device from the device list to directly enter the live view of the selected □ device. 10.1.3.3 PTZ control panel The PTZ control will apply the PTZ command to the current focus camera channel if it is connected to a PTZ device which includes RS485 PTZ device or Network PTZ device.
  • Page 85 : Save the current PTZ position as its internal preset position. : Go to the preset position 10.1.3.4 Current date and time It displays current date and time. 10.1.3.5 Channel setting Tap the icon to select the channel to be displayed.
  • Page 86 10.1.3.6 PTZ Control setting Tap the icon in full screen to enable PTZ control. It brings up the PTZ control panel, please refer to 10.1.2.3 for details about how to operate PTZ control. 10.1.3.7 Division setting Tap the icon to switch the display mode between single view display, quad display, 9- display and 16-display screen (the division types provided may be different depending on the model).
  • Page 87 10.1.3.9 Snapshot Tap on Snapshot icon to store the current image as a still image and save in the device folder. 10.1.3.10 Current Status It displays current status (Live or Playback mode) 10.1.3.11 Channel number It displays the channel number that is currently in live mode. 10.1.3.12 Reorder/Reset order This function allows you to change the selected camera to another channel.
  • Page 88 10.1.4 Playback mode 10.1.4.1 Search by Event to start searching by event. All the events of the selected channel will be shown on the list. Select an event to start the playback. on upper right side of the event list to enter “Event filter” menu. In Tap the icon “Event filter”...
  • Page 89 10.1.4.2 Search by Date/Time Tap on to start searching by date/time. Slide upward or downward on the date and time to select the date/time to playback. Tap “OK” and the system will automatically start the playback. The progress bar shows the current playback status and timeline. Drag the time indicator on the progress bar to move to the selected timeline to playback.
  • Page 90 On the time bar, it also indicates the initial and end time of the current playback section. Click to playback video Click to pause video Click to switch to fast forward playback, keep tapping the icon to adjust playback Speed, in x1, x2, x4 x8 and x16. Pause the video and click the button to step forward playback.
  • Page 91 10.2 iOS System System requirement To be able to install and run VS Viewer Pro II App, please make sure user’s iOS device is running iOS 9 or later version, and the device is with wireless or internet network supported. 10.2.1 Download VS Viewer Pro II Apple App Step 1.
  • Page 92 Step 3. Run “VS Viewer Pro II”...
  • Page 93 10.2.2 Main menu ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Item Description ○ Device name ○ Manage devices/Add devices/Version ○ Current date and time ○ PTZ Control panel ○ Channel setting ○ PTZ Control setting ○...
  • Page 94 10.2.3 Live view 10.2.3.1 Device name Device name is shown on the top of the screen. 10.2.3.2 Manage/add the device to manage the devices, add a device, check the version number of APP or select a device. Tap “manage devices” and a list of all devices will be displayed, as well as the □...
  • Page 95 To delete a device, select the device to be deleted from the “Device List”. Slide on □ the device from right to left and tap on the “Delete” box. Tap “Add device” to add a new device. Enter the device name, device IP, HTTP □...
  • Page 96 : Tap to adjust focus to near or far : Tap to adjust Iris to open or close : Tap to go to Home position. : Tap to bring up the preset menu for operations. : Go to the preset position. : Save the current PTZ position as its internal preset position.
  • Page 97 10.2.3.6 PTZ Control setting Tap the icon in full screen to enable PTZ control. It brings up the PTZ control panel, please refer to section 10.2.3.3 for details about how to operate PTZ control. 10.2.3.7 Division setting Tap the icon to switch the display mode between single view display, quad display, 9- display and 16-display screen (the division types provided may be different depending on the model).
  • Page 98 10.2.3.10 Current Status It displays current status (Live or Playback mode) 10.2.3.11 Channel number It displays the channel number that is currently in live mode. 10.2.3.12 Reorder/Reset order This function allows you to change the selected camera to another channel. First, select a camera, the selected camera will be highlighted with a blue frame.
  • Page 99 on upper right side of the event list to enter “Event Search” menu. In Tap the icon “Event Search” menu, users are able to search events with a specific filter, ex. Event type, start time/end time and channel number. 10.2.4.2 Search by Date/Time Tap on to start searching by date/time.
  • Page 101 The progress bar shows the current playback status and timeline. Drag the time indicator on the progress bar to move to the selected timeline to playback. On the time bar, it also indicates the initial and end time of the current playback section.
  • Page 102 11. CMS Pro (Central Management Software) 11.1 Begin Installation Simply double click user’s CD-ROM drive icon Setup.exe to launch the installer. Once the CMS Pro installer starts, it should begin to check the compatibility with the operating system user are running this installation on. System Requirement The following are minimum system requirements for CMS.
  • Page 103 After click yes, there will pop up the installation progress bar to indicate the progress. The .NET Framework 4.0 installer will ask user to review the license terms. After user accept the license terms, please click Install to proceed further. Please click Next to proceed further.
  • Page 105 Once .NET Framework 4.0 software install successfully, it will pop up the below complete message. Then user can begin to install CMS Pro software. Once the .NET Framework 4.0 install successfully, user can begin the installation by clicking Next.
  • Page 106 The CMS Pro installer will install the program in a default directory. User can either accept the default or choose the directory user would like to save the installer. And click Install to proceed with the installation. The CMS Pro installer will show the installation process.
  • Page 107 Once the installation is complete, click Finish to exit the CMS Pro installer. 11.2 Start CMS Pro from the PC The program automatically creates a shortcut icon on user’s PC after CMS Pro install successfully. Simply double click the icon to launch the program.
  • Page 108 11.3 CMS Pro UI Overview (A) Menu Bar: This is where user can access all functions of the software. (B) Device List: This is where user can add or delete or edit device group. (C) eMap: This is where user can create a map showing the locations of the cameras for NVR.
  • Page 109 11.4 Login After installing the below digital signature, the login page will be displayed for users to enter the User name and Password. Click “OK” to enter CMS Pro Software. The default user name/password for CMS Pro is: Note By default, the administrator’s user name is admin and password is admin. The program provides multi-language support.
  • Page 110 11.5 Add NVRs to CMS Pro The main purpose of the CMS Pro software is to manage multiple devices. User would need to tell the program which device user needs to manage. User does that by adding one or more devices through the device list. 11.5.1 Add Device Click the mouse right button on the Device List and Add Device will pop up in the...
  • Page 111 Note Without administrator privilege, user is unable to add the selected device to CMS Pro. 11.5.2 Remove or Edit or configure device setting Simply click on the mouse right button on the selected device from the list and choose the corresponding buttons to edit or remove or configure device setting. ...
  • Page 112 Click the mouse left button on Add Group and the default “Group 1” will be generated. The group number is increased by numerical order. Click the mouse right button on “Group 1” and user can configure Open Group Stream, Edit Group Name or Delete Group.
  • Page 113 11.5.3.2 Open Group Stream After finish the edit group content, click Open Group Stream on the desired group to play the video streaming. 11.5.3.3 Edit Group Name User can modify the group name. 11.5.3.4 Delete Group User can remove the group from the group list by clicking on the mouse right button on the selected group.
  • Page 114 11.6 Live Video This page basically provides user the ability to view, and manage the video streams of each channel. The menu bar is available for each video window. The menu bar provides the following functions: The basic operations are showing on the main screen, the functions are: Full screen display mode Quad display mode 9-up screen display mode...
  • Page 115 Click to turn on/off live audio Show/Hide OSD Talk to Server Click to take a snapshot of selected live video Click to digital zoom the selected live video  Take a snapshot: The function allows user to take the snapshots of the live video and save them on user’s local computer.
  • Page 116 If user clicks the Minimize icon in the live mode, user will see the icon display on the tool bar of user’s computer. 11.7 Playback Video The program supports 1 device synchronous playback in full screen or multi-screen view. To start looking for playback videos, click Playback button first.
  • Page 117 The menu bar is available for each video window. The menu bar provides the following functions: The basic operations are showing on the main screen, the functions are: Full screen display mode Quad display mode 9-up screen display mode 16-up screen display mode 25-up screen display mode 36-up screen display mode Click to turn on/off recorded audio...
  • Page 118 Click to digital zoom the selected recorded video If user click the “Minimize” icon in the playback mode, user will see the icon display on the tool bar of user’s computer. 11.7.1 Search for Playback Videos Simply select a device from the drop-down device list and double click the selected device.
  • Page 119 11.7.2 Search operation The recorded file can be searched by “Time”, “Channel” and “Event”. Select the search type first, choose a date, and click “Search” button. The results will show in the list. Double click on the selected file then the video will start to play on the display window. 11.7.2.1 Search by Time The recorded section list of the current selected day will be shown on the screen.
  • Page 120 11.7.2.2 Search by Channel Search by Channel allows user to search the event video by channel. Select the date from the calendar, and select the channel user would like to view. The event video list of the selected channel will be shown on the screen. Double click on the selected recorded file to start the playback.
  • Page 121 11.8 CMS Playback Operation The basic playback operations are as below. The progress bar shows the current playback status and timeline. Drag the time indicator on the progress bar to move to the selected timeline to playback. On the time bar, it also indicates the initial and end time of the current playback section. Click to playback video Click to pause video Click to switch to fast forward playback (2x), user can also control the...
  • Page 122 To export the video, select the date from the calendar, the starting time of the video and channels that user would like to export. (Click All On or All off to enable or disable all channels.) Input the duration time user would like to export, the maximum search duration is 60min.
  • Page 123 User can view the exported file on the Export Player. If the user does not have the Player installed in the PC, click Export Player button to download the player to the PC. Please refer to Chapter 7 Export Player. 11.10 Using eMap eMap is a method of creating a map showing the locations of the cameras for NVRs.
  • Page 124 Click to show camera title. Enable or disable audio of the selected camera Enable the OSD of the cameras Enable or disable the Talk to Server of the selected camera to talk to the specific Click to take the snapshot of the selected camera User needs to create a digital map first before create an eMap.
  • Page 125 User is able to create maximum 8 different images once. Select the number in user configuration first and then click on the Loading picture to import the image. Click on the “Clear” button to delete the current shown image. Click on the “Close”...
  • Page 126 Since the map is in the position, user is able to drag the cameras from different NVRs to the desired spot and camera icons will be displayed shown as below. The color of the circular dot stands for the status of the specific camera as listed.
  • Page 127 Click the Camera Title icon to show the camera name. Click on the button to show the camera titles of different cameras shown as below. Click on the button to enable the audio of the selected camera.
  • Page 129 User is able to take the snapshot of the specific camera. Click on the icon to select the camera first. Then click on the icon to take the snapshot of the selected camera. User is able to choose the desired directory of the PC to save the image.
  • Page 130 11.11 Using PTZ Configuration User can synchronize PTZ settings from all cameras connected to the NVR on the network or user can create and add new PTZ preset points to those cameras through CMS Pro. The basic operation is the same as the NVR PTZ control. Please refer to Chapter 5 PTZ control for detail operation.
  • Page 131  Date Format: Select date format from DD/MM/YYYY, MM/DD/YYYY or YYYY/MM/DD.  Time Format: Select time format between 12 Hours and 24 Hours.  Login Authentication: User can change CMS Pro password. Please input the old password and input the desired new password and reconfirm it. After confirmation, click Edit, the new password has been updated.
  • Page 132  Joystick settings: Plug the Joystick to PC first. Click on the and user is able to adjust up/down/left/right/left rotate/right rotate/center directions of the joystick. After finish the correction, user is able to control the directions of the PTZ camera by joystick. ...