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Dahua MXVR1004 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 Questo manuale d’istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi.it. Scopri tutte le offerte per Dahua DHI- MXVR1004-GC o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Videosorveglianza Mobile Digital Video Recorder User’s Manual V1.0.0...

  • Page 2: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information The regulatory information herein might vary according to the model you purchased. Some information is only applicable for the country or region where the product is sold. FCC Information Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 3: Cybersecurity Recommendations

    Cybersecurity Recommendations Mandatory actions to be taken towards cybersecurity 1. Change Passwords and Use Strong Passwords: The number one reason systems get “hacked” is due to having weak or default passwords. It is recommended to change default passwords immediately and choose a strong password whenever possible.
  • Page 4 In the event that your social media, bank, email, etc. account is compromised, you would not want someone collecting those passwords and trying them out on your video surveillance system. Using a different username and password for your security system will make it more difficult for someone to guess their way into your system.

  • Page 5: Foreword

    Terms To simplify descriptions, frequently cited functions and names in this manual have the following meanings: Unless otherwise specified, “Device” in this document refers to “MXVR1004 series  products”. “Remote devices” in this manual refer to NVR, IPC, speed domes connected with the ...

  • Page 6: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    Important Safeguards and Warnings The following section describes how to use this product correctly and how to prevent dangers and property loss in using it. Before using this product, read this Manual carefully and comply with it strictly. Keep this Manual properly after reading. Requirements ...
  • Page 7  Take care to complete the circuit connection. A failure to follow this instruction might result in Device damage.  Prevent short circuit from occurring on all external wiring parts.  After all the lines connections are completed, you can start connecting power cable. ...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Regulatory Information ..........................I Cybersecurity Recommendations ......................II Foreword ..............................IV Important Safeguards and Warnings ..................... V 1 Introduction ............................1 Product Overview .......................... 1 Functions ............................1 2 Dimension and Installation ........................3 Out-of-box Audit ..........................3 Device Structure..........................
  • Page 9 4.5.5 Configuring Alarm Output Settings ................... 69 4.5.6 Searching Alarm Log ......................70 System config ..........................70 4.6.1 Configuring Camera......................70 4.6.2 Network Parameters Configuration .................. 75 4.6.3 Configuring platform ......................85 4.6.4 Setting Device Storage ..................... 88 4.6.5 Setting user info ........................ 92 4.6.6 Set up system services .....................
  • Page 10 5.6.1 View system version ....................... 201 5.6.2 Upgrading System Firmwares ..................201 System Maintenance ........................ 201 5.7.1 Requirement for Maintenance ..................201 5.7.2 System Information ......................202 5.7.3 Auto Maintain ........................203 5.7.4 Backing Up and Restoring ....................205 5.7.5 Network packet capturing ....................207 6 Operating by DSS ..........................

  • Page 11: Introduction

    Introduction Product Overview Based on the new generation platform, the MXVR1004 series products are onboard video monitoring products that integrate video capturing, locating, and drive recording. Features: Up to 4-channel coaxial video input and 1-channel remote video input; Maximum 400W ...
  • Page 12 Function Description Provides six routes of electric level alarm inputs that can connect  to signals such as car door signal, cornering lamp signal, reversing and braking signal, to give an indication and take a record Alarm linkage Supports one route of electric level alarm output to realize easy ...

  • Page 13: Dimension And Installation

    Dimension and Installation This introduces how to install the hardware of the Device. Before installing the hardware, you need to know the device information, such as front and rear panels, physical dimensions, and interface definition. After obtaining a sufficient understanding, you can install the SIM card, SD card, antenna, and the device itself as needed.

  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    Name Descriptions of interfaces and indicators SD card interface Hold at most 2 SD cards. The red light is always on when the Device is powered on, and off when the Device is powered off Recording status indicator. The blue light is always on when recording, and off when not Receives infrared signal from remote control.

  • Page 15: Interface Definitions

    Name Function Connects to HDCVI or analog mobile camera, such as CVBS, TVI, and AHD. CH1-4 NOTE Different devices corresponds to different number of channels SIM card Plug SIM card interface The aviation port can be converted to an RJ45 interface through a adapter cable.
  • Page 16 Description Grounding port. Video input port to receive video signal from camera. When your camera is the kind which outputs AHD, TVI or CVBS video signal, the Recorder can only receive the video signal and cannot receive the audio signal； when your camera is the kind which outputs CVI video signal, the Recorder can receive both the video and audio signal.
  • Page 17 Name Function +12V/1A output. Ground AV video output RS-232 serial port sender and receiver that connects to RS-232 port 2.2.3.4 External pickup port Figure 2-6 External pickup port Name Function +12V output Ground Mic In that can connect to pickup. For external amplifier.

  • Page 18: Dimensional Drawing

    2.2.4 Dimensional Drawing Figure 2-7 Physical Dimensions (mm) Installation When you receive the Device, unpack the box to check the Device appearance and structures, and then install SIM card, SD card, and other items according to your network situation and storage requirement.

  • Page 19: Installing Antenna

    Make sure the power supply is disconnected. If it is not, the Device automatically shuts down when the door lock switch is opened. Steps If the SIM card slot is on the rear panel of the Device, plug the card directly. If the SD card slot is inside the device, do the following to install the SD card.
  • Page 20 Outside installationof Mobile Network Antenna 2.3.2.2 Installation of GPS Antenna Positioning methods include the currently mainstream GPS positioning, Beidou positioning, with corresponding GPS antenna and Beidou antenna. In this document, GPS antenna is used as an example to illustrate the installation steps of locating antennas.
  • Page 21 Figure 2-8 Outside Installation 2.3.2.2.2 Inside Installation When limited by waterproof and wiring requirements, the antenna can be installed inside the vehicle. To select the installation place, it is recommended to place the antenna horizontally on the dashboard close to the windshield, and make the GPS cable facing upward to enhance the signal, as shown in Figure 2-9.

  • Page 22: Fixing The Device

    2.3.3 Fixing the Device CAUTION  Install the Device on the vehicle where it cannot be seen from outside. Avoid places with high temperature or near the air conditioning system. High temperature shortens the life of the Device. If going into the Device, the condensing water from the air conditioner can short circuit or burn the Device.
  • Page 23 Connect one end of the power cable to the power port of the device (the left port in the figure) or directly use the power cable from the device. Connect the other end to the vehicle battery (the right port in the figure). The red one with fuse is positive pole of the power (normal live). The black one is the grounding cable.

  • Page 24: Audio And Video Output Connection

     The positive and negative poles of the battery must be equipped with protective devices such as fuses.  For vehicles where the master power switch is installed at the cathode of the accumulator, isolation installation is needed. Figure 2-12 Vehicle main power switch installedon the positive pole of the vehicle battery Figure 2-13 Vehicle main switch installed on the negative pole of the vehicle battery...

  • Page 25: Alarm Input And Output Connection

    Figure 2-14 Four-cored aviation port Function 12V external power source and no more than 1.5A. Ground line Audio port Video port Video Output , 75Ω) port, and supports the The Device is provided with one CVBS (PAL/NTSC 1.0V simultaneous output from these two ports. Read the following contents carefully before using the computer instead of monitor.

  • Page 26: Alarm Input Type

     The common-ground must be prepared for PTZ decoder and the Device; otherwise the common-mode voltage might not be able to control the PTZ. It is recommended to use shielded twisted pair, and the shielding layer can be used for common ground. ...
  • Page 27  Connect the NC port of alarm detector to the alarm input port (ALARM).  When supplying power from external power source to the alarm device, the alarm device should be common-grounded with the Device. Figure 2-16 Always Closed alarm input illustration Dimension and Installation 17...

  • Page 28: Boot Up The Device

    Boot up the Device CAUTION Before booting up the Device, check if input voltage matches rated voltage of the Device.   Refer to international standard to offer the power input (power input that is with stable power value and less interference ) to ensure the Device works stably and prolong its service life.

  • Page 29: Local Configurations

    Local Configurations The Device supports access and operation through the local interface. The local interface supports functions such as real-time preview, recording search, alarm setting, system setting, PTZ control interface, and monitoring window. Initializing Device Plug the device’s power line into a socket. Step 1 After the Device is turned on, the initialization interface is displayed.
  • Page 30 Figure 4-2 Unlock Pattern Step 3 Draw and confirm an unlock pattern. If you do not want to configure the unlock pattern, click Skip. The password protection interface is displayed. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3 Password protection Step 4 Configure the protection method for password. If you do not want to set the protection, clear both the Reserved Phone Number check box and the Security Question check box.

  • Page 31: Logging Into The Device

    Logging into the Device Step 1 Boot up the Device. The main interface is displayed. See Figure 4-4. Figure 4-4 Homepage Step 2 Right-click on the live view screen, the shortcut menu is displayed. Then select Main Menu. The SYSTEM LOGIN interface is displayed. See Figure 4-5. Figure 4-5 Logging in System NOTE...

  • Page 32: Quick Configuration

    security questions or reserved phone number. Step 3 Select the admin user, and enter the corresponding password that was set during initialization. Step 4 Click OK. The Main Menu interface is displayed. See Figure 4-6. Figure 4-6 Main menu Quick Configuration After initialization, to ensure normal operation, quickly and conveniently configure basic information, network connection, remote device adding, and recording schedule on the Device.
  • Page 33 Figure 4-7 TCP/IP Step 2 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-1. Table 4-1 TCP/IP parameter description Name Description Select IPv4 or IPv6. Both versions are supported NOTE IP Version For IPv6 version, in the IP address box, Default Gateway box, Preferred DNS box, and Alternate DNS box, enter 128 bits and cannot be blank Host’s MAC address, cannot be modified...

  • Page 34: Configuring General Settings

    4.3.2 Configuring General Settings To facilitate the application of user, configure basic information of the Device as needed for the first time. 4.3.2.1 General Configure Language, Auto Logout Time, IPC Time Sync, License No. of the vehicle and other information. Step 1 Select System Management >...
  • Page 35 4.3.2.2 Date and time settings Inconsistent system time among devices in a same network might cause failure of query, recording playback and other problems. Step 1 Select System Management > General Setup> Date&Time under the main menu. The Date&Time interface is displayed. See Figure 4-9. Figure 4-9 Date and time settings Step 2...

  • Page 36: Configuring Remote Devices

    Name Description In the Timing Mode list, if NTP is selected, configure this Server parameter After configuring NTP server, the Device syncs time with NTP server Synchronize In the Timing Mode list, select NTP to enable the NTP timing function Port Configure parameters ...
  • Page 37 Figure 4-10 Remote device Step 2 Click Device Search. The searched devices are displayed. Step 3 Enable Uninitialized function. The uninitialized devices are displayed. Step 4 Select the check box the uninitialized device, and then click Initialize. The Password Setting interface is displayed. Step 5 Configure the password by either of the following two ways.
  • Page 38 Directly click Skip if you do not want to set up the network information or correct  network information already exists. The device initialization begins. After initialization, click OK. 4.3.3.2 Adding a Remote Device After a remote device is added, you can view video images transferred by the remote device and modify configuration of the remote device directly on the Device.
  • Page 39 NOTE The parameters might be different depending on the model you purchased. Table 4-4 Manual Add Parameter Descriptions Name Description The channel number of the remotely connected device. You Channel can only select a channel that has not added remote devices Select a manufacturer according to the actual situation.

  • Page 40: Configuring Record Settings

    4.3.4 Configuring Record Settings When recording and snapshot functions are enabled, the Device can start recording and snapshot according to the configured recording and snapshot schedule. Recording types include automatic recording and manual recording. You can select recording type according to different stream types.

  • Page 41: Set Up The Storage Plan

    Name Description Select the recording mode, including Manual, Auto, and Stop  Manual: Top priority. When the Manual check box is selected, the system keeps general recording for 24 hours for the corresponding channel Auto/Manual/Stop Auto: The system starts recording according to the record ...
  • Page 42 Name Description Select a channel to configure the corresponding recording schedule. To Channel configure the same setting for all channels, select All Start recording for 0 seconds to 30 seconds before the alarm event occurs. If Pre-record you enter 0 seconds, there will be no pre-recording Step 3 Configure the recording time period.
  • Page 43 Figure 4-15 Snapshot Step 2 Configuring time period for taking snapshots. Click .corresponding to the week. The Time Period interface is displayed. See Figure 4-16. Figure 4-16 Time Period Select the snapshot type and weekday, and enter the period for taking snapshot. Click OK.

  • Page 44: Common Operations

    Common Operations 4.4.1 Live View 4.4.1.1 Previewing real-time pictures After the Device is turned on, the multi-channel preview interface is displayed. For icon descriptions, see Table 4-7. TIPS See .On the live view interface, the added remote device can be dragged to other ...
  • Page 45 Status Description Displays the Wi-Fi and hotspot connection status. The more the bars, the stronger the signals means Wi-Fi is available but not connected;  means the Wi-Fi module does not exist; indicates Wireless network status Wi-Fi is connected and the strength of network signals ...
  • Page 46 Figure 4-17 Right-click menu View layout:  Main Menu: Open Main Menu interface. Image splitting: Select View 1, View 4, View 8, and View 9 for image splitting mode.  Different model supports different view layout mode. Search: Open the playback interface where you can search and play back record files or ...
  • Page 47 Figure 4-18 PTZ Control 4.4.1.3.2 Configuring PTZ Fn Step 1 On the preview interface, right-click PTZ > PTZ Fn on the channel of the video image enabled in the single-window screen. PTZ Fn interface is displayed. See Figure 4-19. Figure 4-19 PTZ Fn Step 2 Configure parameters...
  • Page 48 Figure 4-20 PTZ Shutter Step 2 Click Disable to enable the PTZ shutter. Step 3 Click Save. 4.4.1.3.4 Configuring PTZ Functions Click . The PTZ function interface is displayed. See Figure 4-21. SeeTable 4-8 for functions description. Figure 4-21 PTZ Functions Table 4-8 PTZ Function Description Function Description...
  • Page 49 Function Description You can quickly move the PTZ camera to the configured presets after configuration. In the PTZ Setup list, select Preset, and then move the camera to the direction that you want to monitor Click to select Preset. The Preset interface is displayed. Preset Through the control panel of PTZ, move the camera to the surveillance point...
  • Page 50 Function Description After setting up scan, the camera automatically scans the configured left border and right border 17. Click to select Border. The Border interface is displayed. Scan 18. Through the PTZ control panel, move the camera to the left border that you want and click Set the left border;...
  • Page 51 Figure 4-22 IPC Config Step 2 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-9. Parameters in gray cannot be configured. Table 4-9 Color setting parameters description Name Description Time Period Select the time period to enable the effective time, and then enter the time in Effective the box.
  • Page 52 Figure 4-23 Alarm Output Step 2 Select alarm output mode.  Manual: After the alarm linkage is configured, no matter whether there is an alarm event occurs, the corresponding alarm output port keeps generating alarm.  Auto: After the alarm linkage is configured, when an alarm event occurs, the corresponding alarm output port generates alarm.

  • Page 53: Video Search

    Figure 4-24 Zero-Ch Encode Step 2 Click to enable zero-ch encode. means enabled. Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-10. Table 4-10 Multi-channel encode parameters description Name Description Encode Mode Encode Mode of video Resolution The higher the video resolution, the better the image quality Configure the frames per seconds for video.
  • Page 54 Figure 4-25 Video playback Table 4-11 Play Control Bar Icon Function Description When this icon displays, it means the video is paused Play or not being played, click this icon to play video Stop Click this icon to stop playback Play Click this icon to rewind.
  • Page 55 in the area. After entering the zoomed in status, you can drag the enlarged area to move to any directions to view details of other parts of image. Right-click on the enlarged image to return to the original status. 4.4.2.2.1 Playing Back by Date Step 1 The search sources include From R/W HDD and redundancy HDD.
  • Page 56 Figure 4-27 File list Step 5 Set up the start time of the queried file list, and then click . The queried recording files are displayed. Record type: R indicates regular record; A indicates alarm; M indicates motion detection. Step 6 Double-click the recorded video file to start playing back recorded video.
  • Page 57 Step 4 Click The system is playing back snapshots according to the configured interval. 4.4.2.3.2 In the search type list, select PIC. Step 1 Select where you want to search the snapshots, and enter the interval time. The search sources include From R/W HDD and redundancy HDD. The redundancy HDD is supported only when there is a redundancy HDD on the Device.
  • Page 58 Preconditions Make sure the external storage device such as USB flash disk is connected to the Device. Steps Step 1 Select Main Menu > BACKUP. The BACKUP interface is displayed. See Figure 4-29. The detected external storage devices are displayed with the corresponding space information and status. NOTE Select the external storage device, and then click Format to clear the data in ...

  • Page 59: Alarm Configuration

    Figure 4-30 List of recorded video files Step 4 Select the file that you want to download, and then click Backup. The progress and remaining time are displayed by a progress bar during backup. Click OK to complete backup. You can view the backup files on PC. NOTE You can view the backup files on PC.
  • Page 60 Figure 4-31 Motion detection Step 2 Select the channel number, and click to enable the motion detection for the channel. Step 3 Configure jitter removal time and enable delay motion detection. If there are multiple alarms during this period, the system records only one alarm ...
  • Page 61 Figure 4-32 Area interface Select a region and set up the region name. The higher the sensitivity value is, the easier the motion detection is triggered; the lower the threshold is, the easier the motion detection is triggered. By default, the entire video images are covered by dynamic detection.
  • Page 62 Reference Linkage Description chapters When an alarm is triggered, the system starts recording by linking the alarm output device. After an Alarm Output alarm ends, the alarm output See4.5.1.3Output for details. stops after an extended time period according to the configured Alarm Delay.
  • Page 63 Figure 4-33 Record Plan Step 2 Select the channel number for linking recording. Step 3 Configure the recording time period and the recording type. Click .corresponding to the week. The Time Period interface is displayed. See Figure 4-34. Figure 4-34 Time Period Select the record type and weekday, and enter the recording period.
  • Page 64 Click OK. The recording schedule appears on the Record interface to view the configured recording schedule directly. Step 4 Click Apply. 4.5.1.2.2 Enabling Automatic Recording After automatic recording on the recording channel is enabled, the recording channel starts alarm linking with recording. Step 1 Right-click Manual >...
  • Page 65 Figure 4-36 Record Channel Step 2 Select the record channel. Support multi-selection. One highlighted in blue means it is selected. Step 3 Configure Delay. 4.5.1.2.4 Result Verification Take the configuration of motion detection on alarm linking with video recording as an example.
  • Page 66 Figure 4-37 Settings Step 2 Click to enable the alarm output. Step 3 Select a port for alarm output, and click OK. Support multi-selection. One highlighted in blue means it is selected. Step 4 Configure alarm output delay. Result Verification When an alarm is triggered, the alarm output device gives an alarm, such as beep, light flashing, etc.
  • Page 67 Figure 4-38 Snapshot Step 2 Select the channel number for linking snapshot. Step 3 Configure time period and type for snapshot. Click .corresponding to the week. The Time Period interface is displayed. See Figure 4-39. Figure 4-39 Time Period Select the snapshot type and weekday, and enter the period for taking snapshot. Configure the alarm type as needed, and select Motion Detection or Alarm.
  • Page 68 Click OK. Snapshot schedule appears on the Snapshot interface to view the configured snapshot schedule directly. Step 4 Click Apply. 4.5.1.4.2 Enabling Automatic Snapshot After automatic snapshot on channel is enabled, the channel starts alarm linking with snapshot. Step 1 Right-click Manual >...
  • Page 69 Figure 4-41 Snapshot Step 2 Select the snapshot channel. Support multi-selection. One highlighted in blue means it is selected. 4.5.1.4.4 Result Verification When an alarm is triggered, enter the local Video Search interface. After search condition is configured, click the snapshot time period on the time shaft to play alarm snapshots back. 4.5.1.5 Linking Tour After tour is linked, a tour of the selected channels is displayed on the local interface of the Device when an alarm is triggered.
  • Page 70 Figure 4-42 Tour Step 2 Select the channel for tour. Support multi-selection. One highlighted in blue means it is selected. Result Verification When an alarm is triggered, a tour of the selected channels is displayed on the local interface in a form of single-window. After an alarm ends, the local interface returns to the window before alarm.
  • Page 71 Figure 4-43 Show Message Result Verification Take the configuration of motion detection on alarm linking with screen output as an example. When an alarm is triggered, the Alarm Status interface is displayed on the local interface of the Device. 4.5.1.7 Linking Email Sending After Email sending is linked, the system sends an alarm email to a designated recipient when an alarm is triggered.
  • Page 72 Figure 4-44 Email Step 2 Click to enable email function. Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-13. Table 4-13 Email setting parameters description Name Description SMTP Server Configure the address of SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server. Port Enter the port value of SMTP server.
  • Page 73 Name Description The system sends test mail to check if the connection is successfully set Select the Health Enable check box, and then enter the interval. The system can send a test email to check the connection after the specified Health Enable interval NOTE...
  • Page 74 Figure 4-46 Buzzer Result Verification When an alarm is triggered, the Device beeps. 4.5.1.9 Linking Log After log is linked, alarm message is recorded in the system log when an alarm is triggered. Steps Enter the alarm configuration interface, and select System Log. See Figure 4-47. Local Configurations 64...

  • Page 75: Configuring Video Detection Settings

    Figure 4-47 System log Result Verification When an alarm is triggered, select Alarm > Alarm Information, and configure type, start time, end time, and researchable alarm log information. See Figure 4-48. Figure 4-48 Alarm Log 4.5.2 Configuring Video Detection Settings Check whether any change with a certain level occurs or not by analyzing video images.

  • Page 76: Configuring Alarm Events Settings

    4.5.2.1 Video Detection After the motion detection is configured, the system starts alarm linkage when a mobile object occurs in the monitoring screen and the moving speed reaches the preset sensitivity. See4.5.1Alarmfor details. 4.5.2.2 Configuring Tampering After tampering is configured, the system starts alarm linkage when the monitoring screen is blocked by an object, causing the monitoring screen outputting single-color images.

  • Page 77: Abnormality

    system starts alarm linkage after the local alarm is configured.  IPC offline alarm: When network connecting the Device with IPC is off, the system starts alarm linkage. Step 1 In the main menu, select Alarm > Alarm Input. The Alarm Input interface is displayed. See Figure 4-50. Figure 4-50 Alarm Input Step 2...
  • Page 78 Figure 4-51 Abnormality Step 2 Click each abnormal event bar, and select Event Type.  Hard Disk: Configure abnormal event alarm detection for hard disk, including No HDD, HDD Error, HDD No Space.  User: Configure abnormal event alarm detection for illegal login. Device: Configure abnormal event alarm detection for device, including low ...

  • Page 79: Configuring Alarm Output Settings

    Name Description In the Battery Voltage boxes, enter the minimum percentage of supply Accumulator voltage and supply voltage to the device from the vehicle. When the voltage vehicle is in ACC Off, the voltage supplied to the device is lower than the preset minimum percentage, the system generates an alarm If Over Speed is selected, configure this parameter Max Speed...

  • Page 80: Searching Alarm Log

     Stop: After the alarm linkage is configured, no matter whether there is an alarm event occurs, the corresponding alarm output port never generate alarm. Step 3 Click Apply. View status of all alarm output ports under Status. 4.5.6 Searching Alarm Log Search alarm log within a time period.
  • Page 81 4.6.1.1 Configuring Encode Parameters 4.6.1.1.1 Configuring Video Streaming You can set up some video stream parameters, including Stream Type, Encode Mode, Resolution, and more depending on the actual network bandwidth. Step 1 In the main menu, select Camera > Encode Setting > Encode. The Video Stream screen appears.
  • Page 82 Name Description You can select bit rate type CBR: Constant Bit Rate, which changes around the  configured value VBR: Variable Bit Rate, which changes along with  environment Stream Ctrl NOTE It is recommended to select CBR when there might be only small changes in the monitoring environment, and select VBR when there might be big changes in the monitoring environment...
  • Page 83 Figure 4-55 Snapshot Stream Step 2 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-16. Table 4-16 Snapshot setting parameters description Name Description Channel Select the corresponding channel number. Includes timing and events Snap Timing: Take a snapshot within the configured period ...
  • Page 84 Figure 4-56 Superposition Coding Step 2 Select Superposition Coding or Preview Overlay according to overlay information.  In the Superposition Coding interface, select channel to overlay the time display, channel display, GPS display and license no. display in video images. You can customize the channel display.

  • Page 85: Network Parameters Configuration

    Figure 4-57 4.6.2 Network Parameters Configuration 4.6.2.1 Connection Setting Set the port for simultaneous access to the device through Clients ( including WEB clients, platform clients, mobile phone clients, etc.). Step 1 Select Main Menu > NETWORK > CONNECTION SETTING. The Connection Setting interface is displayed.
  • Page 86 NOTE The revised settings take effect after reboot. Proceed with caution. Table 4-17 Connection setting parameters description Name Description Transmission Control Protocol port, the value is 37777 by default Port User Datagram Protocol. The default value setting is 37778. You can enter the value Port according to your needs Hyper Text Transfer Protocol port.
  • Page 87 4.6.2.2 Configuring Wireless Network You can connect the Device to the Internet through Wi-Fi. Make sure the Device can communicate with other devices in the network diagram. The Device itself can also act as a hot spot to share flows with other terminals. NOTE If both 3G/4G and Wi-Fi are available, the Device connects to Wi-Fi and disconnected from 3G/4G.
  • Page 88 Steps Step 1 Select Main Menu > NETWORK > WIFI > WLAN. The WLAN interface is displayed, see Figure 4-60. Figure 4-60 WLAN Step 2 Connect to Wi-Fi. Auto search  Auto search Click Refresh. Displays all available SSID names and signal strength. Double-click the Wi-Fi you want to connect, enter the password, and then click Apply.
  • Page 89 4.6.2.2.3 Configuring Wi-Fi Hotspot The Device can work as a hotspot to share the network connection to other terminals. The terminals connected to the hotspot can login to the Device through IP address (192.168.2.108). After login, you can preview videos on the Device. Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
  • Page 90 The 3G/4G interface is displayed. See Figure 4-62. Figure 4-62 3G/4G Step 2 Select 3G Network, click to enable the network. This function is enabled by default. Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-18. Table 4-18 3G/4G setting parameters description Name Description When the Device is accessed to private network, click...
  • Page 91 In the main menu, select NETWORK > 3G/4G > Status. The Status interface is displayed. See Figure 4-63. Figure 4-63 Status 4.6.2.3.3 Review data usage You can review 3G/4G data usage. In the main menu, select NETWORK > 3G/4G > 3G Flow. The 3G Flow interface is displayed.
  • Page 92 Figure 4-64 Data usage 4.6.2.4 Configuring Switch Settings After setting up the SWITCH, the device automatically allocates IP addresses to the IPC directly connected to the PoE port of the device. CAUTION By default, the Switch Settings check box is enabled. The network segment is 10.1.1.1. It ...
  • Page 93 Figure 4-65 Switch settings Step 2 Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway. NOTE The IP address of Switch cannot be in the same network segment with the IP address of Device. It is recommended to use the default IP address. Step 3 Click Apply.
  • Page 94 4.6.2.5 Configuring Network Testing Settings You can test the network status and load. 4.6.2.5.1 Testing Network Status You can test the network status and view the average delay and packet loss rate. Step 1 In the main menu, select Info > Network > Net Test The NET TEST interface is displayed.

  • Page 95: Configuring Platform

    Figure 4-67 Net load Step 2 Click the network that you want to view. The data receiving speed and sending speed information are displayed. NOTE By default, the network load of eht0 is displayed.  The green line represents data sending speed, and the red line represents data ...
  • Page 96 Figure 4-68 Auto Registration Step 2 Click to enable automatic registration. Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-20. Table 4-20 Auto Registration descriptions Name Description Number automatically registered In the Server IP box, enter the IP address or domain name of the server to Address register Port...
  • Page 97 Preconditions  The device is connected to the Internet.  DMSS Client is downloaded and installed on you mobile phone. Steps Step 1 Select PLATFORM > P2P The P2P interface is displayed, see Figure 4-69. Figure 4-69 Step 2 Click to enable P2P function.

  • Page 98: Setting Device Storage

    Click and then select Device Manager. The Device Manager interface is displayed. Click , initialize the device as needed and follow on-screen instructions to connect the device. To do so, you can scan the device label or the serial number QR code of the device on the device page.
  • Page 99 You can set up the HDD as the read/write disk and redundancy HDD in the Type column.  Read/Write: Read HDD data and save data to HDD.  Redundancy HDD: If more than two HDDs are connected to the device or SD card, one HDD can be set to the redundancy HDD for recording backup.
  • Page 100 Figure 4-72 Step 2 Select Enable to enable FTP upload. Step 3 The system selects SFTP by default. It is recommended to keep this default setting. When selecting FTP, the system gives a risk prompt. Select OK or Cancel based on your needs.
  • Page 101 Name Description  When the Snap Mode is Regular, the image upload method should be determined according to the upload interval and snapshot interval. If this interval is longer than snapshot interval, the system uploads  the most recent snapshot. For example, if the upload interval is 5 seconds, and snapshot interval is 2 seconds per snapshot, then an upload command is issued every 5 seconds to upload the following picture captured.

  • Page 102: Setting User Info

    Figure 4-73 List of video recordings Figure 4-74 S.M.A.R.T information 4.6.5 Setting user info User management of the device adopts two levels: user and user group. You can manage the basic information of users and user groups. To manage account easily, it is recommended to give lower authority to the common user account than the advanced user account Authority In order to ensure the safety of the device, operations in the ACCOUNT interface (such ...
  • Page 103 When operating in the ACCOUNT interface, if the ACCOUNT interface is not closed  after the login password is correctly entered once, other operations can be directly performed. If you re-enter the ACCOUNT interface after closing it, you need to enter the login password again.
  • Page 104 Figure 4-76 Add group Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-22. Table 4-22 Description of group parameters Name Description Setting up group name Group name The group name can be set to a maximum of 64 characters and may contain letters, numbers and special symbols (including “_”, “@”, “.”).
  • Page 105 Function Operation Click to delete the group. Delete group You can delete a group only if there  is no user under the group. The groups of Admin and User  cannot be deleted. 4.6.5.2 Setting up system user The system user is used to access and manage the device, and the system default administrator is admin.
  • Page 106 Figure 4-78 Add User. Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-24. Table 4-24 Description of user parameters Name Description Setting up user name. Username The user name can be set to a maximum of 64 characters and may contain letters, numbers and special symbols (including “_”, “@”, “.”).

  • Page 107: Set Up System Services

    Function Operation Click to modify information such as group, user password and reserved mobile phone. Editing user info NOTE Modification of reserved mobile phones is only available for admin account. Click to delete the user. NOTE  The admin account cannot be Delete User deleted.
  • Page 108 The System Service interface is displayed. See Figure 4-80. Figure 4-80 System service Step 2 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-26. Table 4-26 Description of system service parameters Name Description After this function is enabled, you can reset a new login password of the admin account if the old one is lost.

  • Page 109: Configuring Display Output

    4.6.7 Configuring display output Configure display output parameters, including resolution, tour settings, TV adjustment, and video mirror. 4.6.7.1 Configuring resolution Step 1 In the main menu, select System Management > Display Output > Display Output. The Display Output interface is displayed. See Figure 4-81. Figure 4-81 Display output Step 2...
  • Page 110 Figure 4-82 Tour Step 2 Click and enable the tour function. Step 3 Set up the interval time. Step 4 Select image split and then the touring channel accordingly.  Click Add to customize the touring sequence.  Select the channel combination; click Modify to modify the touring channels and touring sequence.
  • Page 111 Figure 4-83 TV adjustment Step 2 Drag the slider to adjust the TV brightness and the upper, lower, left and right margin. Step 3 Click Apply. 4.6.7.4 Configuring Video Mirror settings Step 1 In the main menu, select System Management > Display Output > Video Mirror. The Video Mirror interface is displayed.

  • Page 112: Configuring Rs-232 Port Function

    4.6.8 Configuring RS-232 port function After the RS-232 function is set, the device can be connected to other devices through the serial port for tuning and operation. Step 1 Select Main Menu > OTHERS > RS232. The RS232 settings interface is displayed, see Figure 4-85. Figure 4-85 RS232 settings Step 2...

  • Page 113: Configuring Vehicle Settings

    4.6.9 Configuring Vehicle Settings 4.6.9.1 Configuring Speed Step 1 Select Main Menu > OTHERS > VEHICLE > SPEED. The SPEED interface is displayed. See Figure 4-86. Figure 4-86 Speed Step 2 Sets up DBHA parameters. See Table 4-28 for details. Table 4-28 Speed parameters description Name Description...
  • Page 114 The default values displayed on the interface can deviate from the actual installation position. Without correction, the vehicle running as intended can also trigger an alarm. Step 1 Select Main Menu > OTHERS > VEHICLE > Gyro. The Gyro interface is displayed, see Figure 4-87. On this interface, you can view the acceleration, angular velocity and temperature of the vehicle where the device is located.
  • Page 115 Figure 4-88 Position report (device auto) Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-30. Table 4-30 Device auto report parameters description Name Description When the vehicle ACC status is on, the system report the position Report Interval to platform according to the configured report interval, report Report by Distance distance, and inflexion angle The system reports vehicle position to platform only if one of...

  • Page 116: System Update

    Figure 4-89 Position report (platform schedule) Step 3 Click Apply. In the Resume Upload after Offline area, you can view the resumed upload status after offline and resumed upload details. Click DATA FORMAT to clear the resumed upload record. System Update 4.7.1 Viewing system version Check the device model, software version and other information.

  • Page 117: Upgrading System

    Figure 4-90 Version details 4.7.2 Upgrading System Upgrade the system version by importing *.bin files. Preconditions The correct version of the upgrade file has been obtained.  An external storage device (USB flash drive etc.) with upgrade files has been inserted ...
  • Page 118 Figure 4-91 System update (1) Step 2 Select an upgrade type to start upgrade.  Click System Upgrade to update the system.  Click MCU Update to update the MCU. The Upgrade interface is displayed. See Figure 4-92. Figure 4-92 System update (2) Step 3 Select the upgrade file, and then click Start.

  • Page 119: System Maintenance

    System Maintenance 4.8.1 Requirement for Maintenance For the system’s good and safe running, it’s recommended to manage and maintain the system, backup files in the following methods. Check surveillance images regularly.  Clear not frequently-used user and user group regularly. ...
  • Page 120 Figure 4-94 Modify User Step 3 Click after Modify Password to enable the function of modifying the password. Step 4 Type old password, new password. Then type your new password again to confirm NOTE The new password can be set from 8 characters through 32 characters and ...
  • Page 121 Steps Step 1 Enter the login interface.  If you configured unlock pattern, the unlock pattern interface is displayed. Click Forgot Unlock Pattern, the password login interface is displayed. See Figure 4-95. If you did not configure unlock pattern, the password login interface is displayed. ...

  • Page 122: Querying Log

     If the reserved phone number was set, the interface is displayed.  If no reserved phone number was set, set the reserved phone number according to system instructions. Then click Next. Step 4 Reset the login password.  Reset by QR code In the Reset Type list, select QR Code, and then follow the onscreen instructions to get the security code in your reserved email address.

  • Page 123: Review Status Information

    Figure 4-97 Log List 4.8.4 Review status information 4.8.4.1 Review running status You can review the running status of the device. Select Information > Running Status. The system displays the ACC status, voltage, temperature, and more. See Figure 4-98. Figure 4-98 Running status Local Configurations 113...
  • Page 124 4.8.4.2 Viewing Satellite Info You can view the satellite positioning information such as module state, positioning status, antenna status, latitude and longitude, and search results. Select Main Menu > Status Information > SATELLITE INFO. The SATELLITE INFO interface is displayed. See Figure 4-99. Figure 4-99 Satellite information 4.8.4.3 Viewing alarm status...

  • Page 125: Auto Maintain

    Figure 4-100 Alarm 4.8.4.4 Viewing Data Rate Information You can view the real-time data stream rate and diagram of data rate changes. Select Main Menu > STATUS > BPS. The BPS interface is displayed. See Figure 4-101. Figure 4-101 Viewing Data Rate Information 4.8.5 Auto Maintain You can configure the automatic maintenance settings such as auto reboot, auto booting up or shutdown, and delay for auto shutdown.
  • Page 126 4.8.5.1 Reboot system After configuring auto reboot, when the Device is working, it reboots according to the schedule. Step 1 Select Main Menu > SYSTEM > SYSTEM MAINTENANCE. The SYSTEM MAINTENANCE interface is displayed, see Figure 4-102. Figure 4-102 Auto Maintain Step 2 By default, the system never reboots automatically.

  • Page 127: Backing Up And Restoring

    immediately. When the ACC of the vehicle is off after booting up, the device will be shut down according to the preset automatic shutdown delay time. Step 1 Select Main Menu > SYSTEM > SYSTEM MAINTENANCE. The SYSTEM MAINTENANCE interface is displayed. Step 2 In the Auto Boot up area, select Valid, and then enter the specific time.
  • Page 128 Figure 4-103 IMP/EXP Step 2 Select the backup path and click Export. The system will pop up a message in case of success. Click OK to complete backup. 4.8.6.2 Restoring Configurations Step 1 Select Main Menu > SYSTEM > CONFIGURE BACKUP. The CONFIGURE BACKUP interface is displayed.

  • Page 129: Restored To The Default Settings

    Step 2 Select a file and click Import. After the import is completed, the system prompts that the settings will take effect after reboot. Click OK. The system starts rebooting. 4.8.7 Restored to the Default Settings You can restore the system to default configurations or the factory default. Only the user with the default&upgrade authorities can do this.

  • Page 130: Network Packet Capturing

    4.8.8 Network packet capturing You can back up the network packet to the external storage device. These data can be provided to the developers or engineers to analyze the network usage status. Preconditions Make sure the external storage device such as USB flash disk is connected to the Device. Steps Step 1 Select Main Menu >...
  • Page 131 Click Manual Reboot and the device is rebooted immediately.  Click Logout User to log out the currently logged-in user.  Figure 4-106 Shutdown Local Configurations 121...

  • Page 132: Web Operations

    Web Operations You can access and operate the Device from web interface on PC client. The web interface comes with the functions such as real-time preview, recording query, settings alarm, configuring system, PTZ control and monitoring screen. NOTE Several browsers are supported, including Chrome, Firefox, and IE. Initializing Device When you are opening the device for the first time or you have allowed your system to be restored the factory settings, you need to initialize the device.

  • Page 133: Logging Into The Device

    Figure 5-2 Password protection Step 3 Select the reset type based on your needs. It is recommended to enable the two types as follows.  Check the Phone No. box, and then enter the phone number in the box.  Check the Security Question box, select the question and enter the corresponding answer.

  • Page 134: Quick Configuring

    Figure 5-4 Web login interface Step 2 Enter Username and Password and click Login. The PREVIEW interface is displayed. See Figure 5-5. Clicking Exit can log out. NOTE Install the plugin as prompted by the system for initial login.  ...
  • Page 135 Preconditions Make sure the Device is connected to the network properly. Steps Step 1 Select Setup > Network > TCP/IP. The system displays the TCP/IP interface, as shown in Figure 5-6. Figure 5-6 TCP/IP Step 2 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 5-1. Table 5-1 TCP/IP parameter description Name Description...

  • Page 136: Configuring General Settings

    Name Description Default NOTE gateway IP address and gateway must be in the same network segment Preferred IP address of the preferred DNS Alternate DNS IP address of the alternate DNS Displays the MTU value of the Ethernet card. The default setting is 1500 bytes and cannot be changed Step 3 Click Save.
  • Page 137 Name Description Configure the settings for the situation when HDD is full, including stop and overlap Stop: When the HDD is full and there is no extra free disk, the recording  Disk full stops Overlap: When the HDD is full and there is no extra free disk, the new ...

  • Page 138: Configuring Remote Devices

    Name Description In the Timing Mode list, if GPS or NTP is selected, configure this parameter Time zone Configure the Time zone that the device is at System Displays the current system date and time Time Click Sync PC to sync the system time with the PC from where you login the Sync PC web interface The DST is applied in some countries or regions.
  • Page 139 Step 1 Select Setup > CAMERA > REMOTE. The Remote interface is displayed. See Figure 5-9. Figure 5-9 Remote device Step 2 Click Device Search. The searched devices are displayed. Step 3 Select the Uninitialized check box. The uninitialized devices are displayed. Step 4 Select the check box the uninitialized device, and then click Initialize.
  • Page 140 Clear the Using current device password and phone info check box. The password setting interface is displayed. See Figure 5-11. Figure 5-11 Set a password. In the New Password box, enter the new password and enter it again in the Confirm Password box.
  • Page 141 The Device starts initializing Device. After initialization is completed, see Figure 5-13. Figure 5-13 Initialization completed Step 6 Click Save. 5.3.3.2 Adding a Remote Device You can add a remote device manually or by search. Step 1 Select Setup > CAMERA > REMOTE. The REMOTE interface is displayed.
  • Page 142 Figure 5-14 Manual Add Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 5-4. NOTE The parameters might be different depending on the model you purchased. Table 5-4 Manual add parameters description Name Description Select a manufacturer according to the actual situation. Parameters might Manufacturer vary by manufacture.

  • Page 143: Configuring Record Settings

     To delete an added device, select it, and then click Delete; to modify the information of an added device, click or double-click the device. 5.3.4 Configuring Record Settings The record mode is consisted of manual mode and auto mode. You can also enable or disable the snapshot function.

  • Page 144: Set Up The Storage Plan

    Name Description Select the recording mode, including Manual, Auto, and Stop  Manual: Top priority. When the Manual check box is selected, the system keeps general recording for 24 hours for the corresponding channel Auto/Manual/Stop Auto: The system starts recording according to the record type (such ...
  • Page 145 Figure 5-16 Record Plan Step 2 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 5-6. Table 5-6 Record schedule parameters description Name Description Select a channel to configure the corresponding recording schedule. To Channel configure the same setting for all channels, select All Start recording for 0 seconds to 30 seconds before the alarm event occurs.
  • Page 146 example, if the alarm type is MD, select Enable Channel, and select the recording channel. Click Save. The recording schedule appears on the Record interface to view the configured recording schedule directly. Step 4 Click Save. NOTE Click Copy to and you can copy the settings to other channels. 5.3.5.2 Configure snapshot schedule You can configure the storage schedule for taking the snapshot.

  • Page 147: Common Operations

    Figure 5-19 Settings Select the snapshot type and weekday, and enter the period for taking snapshot. Click Save. Snapshot schedule appears on the Snapshot interface to view the configured snapshot schedule directly. Step 3 Click Save. Common operations 5.4.1 Live View After you logged in the web interface, the PREVIEW interface is displayed.
  • Page 148 Description l-time itoring See "5.4.1.2Real-time Monitoring Channels" for specific steps. nnels t talk See "5.4.1.3Voice intercom" for specific steps. Click Instant Record and the recording type switches to Manual, when the icon turns to ; click Instant Record again to switch the record type back to Auto NOTE This function is only supported by main stream.
  • Page 149 Description See "5.4.1.4PTZ Console You can perform the operations through PTZ control panel, such as PTZ directions, speed, zoom, focus, iris, preset, tour, pattern, scan, horizontal rotate, auxiliary functions, light, wiper, and defrost.  PTZ support rotating device toward eight directions, up, down. Left, right, left up, right up, left down, right down.
  • Page 150 Description ng/Alarm See "5.4.1.5Image and Alarm out Settings" for specific steps. 5.4.1.2 Real-time Monitoring Channels Displays the list of monitoring channels. Figure 5-24 Monitoring channels Operations in monitoring channels Click any monitoring channel to display its live video on the screen. See Figure 5-25. Figure 5-25 Video monitoring screen Table 5-11 Video monitoring window parameters description...
  • Page 151 Parameter Description Click this icon to start recording; click it again to stop recording NOTE Local Record The recorded files default storage path is C:\RecordDownload. You can modify this path if needed. For details, see “5.5.1.2.4Path.” Click this icon to start taking snapshot. NOTE Snapshot The snapshots default storage path is C:\PictureDownload.
  • Page 152 5.4.1.4 PTZ Console You can perform the operations through PTZ control panel, such as PTZ directions, speed, zoom, focus, iris, preset, tour, pattern, scan, horizontal rotate, auxiliary functions, light, wiper, and defrost.  PTZ support rotating device toward eight directions, up, down. Left, right, left up, right up, left down, right down.
  • Page 153 Figure 5-29 Table 5-12 PTZ functions settings parameters Parameter Description After setting up scan, the camera automatically scans the configured left border and right border 39. In the PTZ Setup list, select Scan, and then click Setup. Two buttons of Set the left border and Set the right border are Scan displayed.
  • Page 154 Parameter Description The PTZ camera repeats movement according to the configured patterns. The operation records include the information such as the manual operations and focus adjustment 50. Click Pattern and enter the pattern value 51. Click Add. Touring Two buttons of Start Rec and Stop Rec are displayed. pattern 52.
  • Page 155 Figure 5-30 PTZ menu Table 5-13 PTZ menu parameters description Parameter Description Up and down buttons: Select the item that is pointed Left and right buttons: When the item is pointed, perform configurations to the item Click On to turn on the PTZ menu that is displayed on the monitoring Open window Click Off to turn off the PTZ menu...
  • Page 156 5.4.1.5 Image and Alarm out Settings For each channel, you can configure the image settings such as adjusting brightness and contrast, and enable or disable the alarm out. 5.4.1.5.1 Configuring Image settings You can adjust the video image color effect such as brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue by clicking on the channel.

  • Page 157: Video Playback

    Figure 5-32 Alarm Output Step 3 Click the number to select the alarm signal for the corresponding channel. After the alarm signal is enabled, the icon turns orange like NOTE Click to refresh the list. 5.4.1.6 Multi-channel preview After the multi-channel preview is enabled, the output image is compressed to combine multiple channels in the local interface to one channel.
  • Page 158 Click Playback tab, and the Playback interface is displayed. See Figure 5-34. Figure 5-34 Playback Table 5-16 Function bar description Function Description Playback For detailed information about control buttons, see “5.4.2.1Playback Controls Bar” Controls Bar Displays the video type and the time period ...
  • Page 159 Function Description Select the screen split layout and enter the corresponding  Screen split channel number layout for  Click to display in full screen. Press ESC to exit full playback screen You can download recorded video by file type or time, and verify File list the completeness Capture and save certain video section See "5.4.2.3Clipping"...
  • Page 160 5.4.2.2.1 Playing Back Recorded Video by date Step 1 Select the month and year that you want to search, and then select the screen split layout and enter the corresponding channel number. Step 2 Select a date with recorded video files, click on the window channel to select a playback channel, and then select the record type.
  • Page 161 Step 4 Set up the start time of the queried file list, and then click . The queried recording files are displayed. Step 5 Double-click the recorded video file to start playing back recorded video. NOTE  Select the video files, and then click Download. The recorded files default storage path is C:\RecordDownload.
  • Page 162 Figure 5-38 Download by file Step 2 Select channel, type, start time, and end time. Then click Search. The searched files are displayed in the table. NOTE The system supports searching the recorded files through the record type (general, motion detect, or alarm), and supports searching the snapshots. Step 3 Select the file that you want to download, and then click Download to Local.
  • Page 163 Step 4 Select the Record Format and Path. Downloaded video formats supported by the system include DVA and MP4. Choose according to the actual situation. Step 5 Click Save. The system indicates the downloading progress and pops up a message after completed.

  • Page 164: Configuring Alarm Events Settings

    5.4.3 Configuring Alarm Events Settings You can select alarm type as needed, when the selected alarms are triggered, the system would record detailed alarm information at the right side of the interface. NOTE Function of different devices might vary, and the actual product shall prevail. 5.4.3.1 Alarm types For the alarm types and conditions that can trigger the alarm events, see Table 5-18.

  • Page 165: System Settings

    Figure 5-42 Alarm Step 2 Select alarm type. Step 3 Select prompt, and the system prompts and records alarm information as needed. If you are not at the Alarm interface when the selected alarm is triggered, there will  be a displayed on the Alarm tab and the alarm information will be recorded.
  • Page 166 The Conditions interface is displayed. See Figure 5-43. Figure 5-43 Image settings Step 3 Set up parameters. See Table 5-19. Click Save. Table 5-19 Image setting parameters description Name Description Select the configuration files for the images. You can select Day, Night, Configuration Common, and Switch By Period files...
  • Page 167 Name Description In this mode, you can make an white object displaying itself clearly on the video image in all environments. You can select Auto, Sunny Day, Night, and Custom Auto: The system makes color temperature correction according to  different light conditions to ensure color precision ...
  • Page 168 Figure 5-44 Video Stream Step 2 Select a channel. Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 5-20. Table 5-20 Encode setting parameters description Name Description The stream type is permanently fixed as common and cannot be changed Stream Type The record types of general, motion detect, and alarm all adopt common bit stream configuration in recording.
  • Page 169 Name Description This parameter can be set only when Stream Ctrl is set to BRC_VBR. Image Select the image quality level. The higher the value, the better the image will Quality become The system recommends the optimal bit rate range according to the Ref Stream resolution and frame rate settings Audio...
  • Page 170 Name Description Image resolution of snapshots. It is the same as the resolution of the main Size stream and cannot be changed Quality Configures the image quality by 6 levels Interval of taking snapshots Select Customized to configure the snapshot interval for manually capturing Interval snapshots.
  • Page 171 Name Description Select the GPS Display check box, the Setup button is displayed. Then click Setup, the GPS display frame is displayed on the channel window, and then Display drag it to a proper location Step 4 Click Save. 5.5.1.2.4 Path You can configure the storage path of captured snapshots and recorded videos.

  • Page 172: Network Parameters Configuration

    Select PoE Reset, and click Apply to reset the camera with power but offline so that the camera can be online. If the camera is still offline after reset for 3 times, the system will not reset again. When the total power of the cameras accessed through PoE exceeds the maximum power of the device, the device will force the camera connected to the maximum port number to go offline until the total power of the camera accessed through PoE does not exceed the maximum power of the device.
  • Page 173 Name Description User Datagram Protocol. The default value setting is 37778. You can enter the value Port according to your needs Hyper Text Transfer Protocol port. The default setting is 80. You can enter the value HTTP according to your actual situation, and in this case, add the modified value after the Port address when logging the Device on the browser Hyper Text Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer port.
  • Page 174 5.5.2.2.1 Configuring Wi-Fi Network You can connect the Device to network through Wi-Fi. Then connect the PC to the same network. You can login to the web interface using the PC and operate the Device. NOTE This function is supported on the Device with the Wi-Fi module only. Follow on-device information.
  • Page 175 Figure 5-52 WIFI Enter SSID and password, select priority level and verification type, set IP address, subnet mask, and gateway. If you select the DHCP check box, after successful connection, the system automatically obtains the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway. Click Save.
  • Page 176 Figure 5-53 Ap configurations Step 3 Enter SSID information, select work band and verification type, and then enter the connection password. The work band can only be 2.4G.   Select the Connection Password check box, the clear text password is displayed. The default password is 12345678.
  • Page 177 Name Description Wireless When enabled, the network type is displayed, which is used to distinguish Network Type the 3G/4G modules among Communication Operators, such as TD-LTE Displays access point of Communication Operator. To manually set up APN, select Customized Includes PAP, CHAP, and NO_AUTH protocols. The system automatically AUTH recognizes and displays the enabled protocol Dial Number...
  • Page 178 Figure 5-54 Email Step 2 Select Enable to enable email. Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 5-25. Table 5-25 Email setting parameters description Name Description SMTP Server Configure the address of SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server. Port Enter the port value of SMTP server.
  • Page 179 Name Description This is the interval that the system sends an email for the same type of alarm event, which means, the system does not send an email upon any alarm event The interval ranges from 0 to 3600 seconds. 0 means that there is no Interval interval NOTE...
  • Page 180 Figure 5-55 FTP setting Step 2 Select Enable to enable FTP upload. Step 3 The system selects SFTP by default. It is recommended to keep this default setting. When selecting FTP, the system gives a risk prompt. Select Save or Cancel based on your needs.
  • Page 181 Name Description Enter the length of the uploaded recorded video If the entered length is less than the recorded video length, only a  section of the recorded video can be uploaded File Length If the entered length is more than the recorded video length, the whole ...
  • Page 182 Figure 5-56 Auto Registration Step 2 Select the Enable check box .(Selected by default) Step 3 Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 5-27. Table 5-27 Auto Registration descriptions Name Description In the Server IP box, enter the IP address or domain name of the server to Server IP register Port...
  • Page 183 Figure 5-57 Step 2 Select Enable to enable P2P. Step 3 Use DMSS Client to scan the QR code under Device SN to add the device to DMSS Client. CAUTION Scan the QR code on the actual interface of Device. Step 4 Click Save.

  • Page 184: Set Alarm Information

    Figure 5-58 Device management Click , initialize the device as needed and follow on-screen instructions to connect the device. To do so, you can scan the device label or the serial number QR code of the device on the device page. After scanning, the device is added.
  • Page 185 5.5.3.1.1 Video Detection When the moving object appears and moves fast enough to achieve the preset sensitivity value, the system triggers an alarm and alarm linkage. Step 1 Select Setup > Event Handling > Video Detection > Motion Detect. The Motion detection interface is displayed, see Figure 5-59. Figure 5-59 Motion detection Step 2...
  • Page 186 The higher the sensitivity value is, the easier the motion detection is triggered; the lower the threshold is, the easier the motion detection is triggered. By default, the entire video images are covered by dynamic detection. NOTE Each color represents a certain region, you can set different motion detection areas for each region.
  • Page 187 Name Description Select Send email, and when alarm is triggered, the system sends email to the specified mailbox Send NOTE Email Set your e-mail first before enabling this function. See 5.5.2.4 Configuring Email Settings for detailed operations System Select the System Log check box to enable the device to record a local alarm log when an alarm event occurs Step 5 Click Save.
  • Page 188 Figure 5-62 Alarm settings Step 2 Click Local Alarm or IPC Disconnect tab respectively based on your needs.  Local Alarm: The alarm signal detected by the alarm input port on the Device.  IPC Disconnect: The alarm signal is generated when the IP camera is disconnected.
  • Page 189 Name Description Connect the alarm device such as light and siren to the alarm output port. Select Alarm the check box of Alarm Out to enable the alarm linkage. When an alarm event Output occurs, the system links the alarm device to activate alarm Set a length of time during which the device continues alarm output after the Latch alarm ends...
  • Page 190 Figure 5-63 Abnormality Step 2 Select Enable to enable the handling of corresponding abnormal events. Step 3 Sets up DBHA parameters. See Table 5-30 for details. Table 5-30 Abnormal event setting parameters description Name Description You can configure the corresponding abnormal events on following three tabs HardDisk: Includes No HDD, HDD Error, HDD No Space ...
  • Page 191 Name Description If Over Speed is selected, configure this parameter Max Speed The upper limit of vehicle speed. When the vehicle speed exceeds this value, the system generates an alarm If Low Speed is selected, configure this parameter Min Speed The lower limit of vehicle speed.

  • Page 192: Managing Storage Device

    Step 2 Select alarm output mode.  Manual: After the alarm linkage is configured, no matter whether there is an alarm event occurs, the corresponding alarm output port keeps generating alarm.  Auto: After the alarm linkage is configured, when an alarm event occurs, the corresponding alarm output port generates alarm.

  • Page 193: Configuring System Settings

    Figure 5-66 HDD information Figure 5-67 Smart Info 5.5.5 Configuring system settings Set up system information, including the output mode, serial port parameters, and user account management. 5.5.5.1 Configuring Zero-Ch Encode Settings You can configure the parameters such as compression mode, resolution, and frame rate for Zero-Channel view.
  • Page 194 Figure 5-68 Zero-Ch Encode Step 2 Select the Enable check box to enable this function. It is enabled by default. Step 3 Sets up DBHA parameters. See Table 5-31 for details. Table 5-31 Multi-channel encode parameters description Name Description Encode Encode Mode of video Only H.264 encoding is available in this device Mode Resolution...
  • Page 195 Figure 5-69 RS232 settings Step 2 Sets up DBHA parameters. See Table 5-32 for details. Table 5-32 Serial port parameter description Name Description Select the corresponding protocol Console: Upgrades programs and debug by suing the serial interface and  Function mini terminal software Vehicle lamp box: An external vehicle lamp box can be connected.
  • Page 196  You can set maximum 64 users and 20 groups.  The default group name by "User" and "Admin" cannot be deleted.  Select the authorities to the user of a group. However, the authorities of the admin account cannot be randomly specified. ...
  • Page 197 Name Description User MAC Enter user MAC address that is allowed to login the Device Remarks Enter a description of the user Select the authorities to the user of a group. NOTE  The authorities of the admin account cannot be changed Authority ...
  • Page 198 Set up the reserved phone number. The system pops up a message to ask you whether sync to the remote devices that are accessed through the default protocol. If you select Cancel, the system does not sync to your phone and does not find the ...
  • Page 199 Figure 5-74 Add group Step 3 Enter User Group and Memo. Step 4 Select authority control, including system, playback, and monitor. Step 5 Click Save. NOTE Click to modify the corresponding group information; click to delete the group. 5.5.5.3.3 Reset Password You can reset the password through the reserved phone number when the password for the admin account is lost.
  • Page 200 Figure 5-75 Login Interface Step 3 Click Forgot password? The Reset dialog box is displayed. Step 4 Click Save. The Reset the password is displayed. See Figure 5-76 Figure 5-76 Reset password (2) Step 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the QR code and get the security code. CAUTION Scan the QR code on the actual interface of Device.

  • Page 201: Safety

    Figure 5-77 New password setting Step 8 In the New Password box, enter the New Password and enter it again in the Confirm Password box. The new password can be set from 8 characters through 32 characters and contains at least two types from number, letter and special characters (excluding ' "...
  • Page 202 Figure 5-79 System service Step 2 Select whether to enable password reset, CGI, or audio/video transmission encryption.  After password reset is enabled, you can reset the password of the device by using your reserved phone number or through QR code when necessary. ...
  • Page 203 Figure 5-80 HTTPS Step 2 Click Create Server Certificate. The Create Server Certificate interface is displayed. See Figure 5-81. Figure 5-81 Create server certificate Step 3 Enter the information for the parameters such as Country, State, and Location. NOTE In IP or Domain Name box, enter the same IP or domain name of the Device. Step 4 Click Create.
  • Page 204 Step 3 Click On. The Certificate page is displayed. See Figure 5-83. Figure 5-83 Certificate Step 4 Click Install Certificate. The Certificate Import Wizard interface is displayed. See Figure 5-84. Web Operations 194...
  • Page 205 Figure 5-84 Certificate import wizard Step 5 Click Next. The Certificate Store interface is displayed. See Figure 5-85. Figure 5-85 Certificate store Step 6 Click Next. The Completing the certificate import wizard interface is displayed. See Figure 5-86. Web Operations 195...
  • Page 206 Figure 5-86 Completing the certificate import wizard certificate import wizard Step 7 Click Finish. The Security Warning interface is displayed. Step 8 Click Yes. The Import Completed page is displayed. The certificate has been downloaded at this point. 5.5.6.2.3 Set up HTTPS Port After creating server certificate or downloading the root certificate, you need to set up the HTTPS port.

  • Page 207: Configuring Vehicle Settings

    Step 3 Click Save. 5.5.6.2.4 Logging through HTTPS Use HTTPS to login to the WEB interface of the device. Open the browser, enter https://xx.xx.xx.xx:port, the login interface is displayed. NOTE xx.xx.xx.xx corresponds to your Device IP address or domain name. ...
  • Page 208 Name Description Select where the speed is obtained, including Pulse, Positioning Info, and Pulse&Positioning Info Pulse 1: Get the speed information from vehicle pulse system  Speed source Positioning Info: Get the speed information from positioning system  Pulse&Positioning Info: Get the speed data from both the pulse system ...
  • Page 209 Figure 5-90 G-SENSOR 5.5.7.3 Configuring Position Report You can configure the position report strategy to be device auto report or report per platform schedule. Step 1 Select SETUP > VEHICLE> Position Report. The Position Report interface is displayed. Step 2 Configure the report strategy.
  • Page 210 Figure 5-91 Position report (device auto) Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 5-36. Table 5-36 Device auto report parameters description Name Description When the vehicle ACC status is on, the system report the position Report Interval to platform according to the configured report interval, report Report by Distance distance, and inflexion angle The system reports vehicle position to platform only if one of...

  • Page 211: System Update

    System Update 5.6.1 View system version You can view the Device version information. Select INFO > INFO > VERSION INFO. Device type, recording channel, system version and other information are displayed. 5.6.2 Upgrading System Firmwares You can import the upgrading file to upgrade the system. The upgrade file should be a .bin file. CAUTION ...

  • Page 212: System Information

     Check your system log regularly. Handle problems asap.  Backup your configuration of system regularly.  Reboot this device regularly.  Upgrade firmwares regularly. 5.7.2 System Information Review the running status, version information, system log, and satellite info of the device. 5.7.2.1 Viewing System Log You can search, view, and back up the system logs to PC.

  • Page 213: Auto Maintain

    obtained again, the GPS module reset times is up to 20, or the Device is rebooted, you can view the GPS module reset records in the log.  When the GPS module is short-circuited for more than 10 seconds, the module status is abnormal and the GPS module is automatically powered off and no longer powered on.
  • Page 214 Figure 5-96 Auto Maintain Step 2 Reboot system. Auto reboot: Select the time when the system auto reboots, and click SAVE. The  system auto reboots at the specified time.  Manual reboot: Click Manual Reboot and the device is rebooted immediately. 5.7.3.2 Configuring auto deleting old files After configuring auto deleting old files, when the Device is working, it deletes old recordings that occurred before the set schedule.

  • Page 215: Backing Up And Restoring

    5.7.3.4 Configuring auto shutdown system After configuring auto shutdown, the Device automatically shuts down according to the ACC power off time and auto boot up setting.  If you have set the time for auto boot up, there are two situations when the ACC is powered off: If the system time is between the auto boot up and auto shutdown, the Device is turned off at the configured time.
  • Page 216 The system starts backing up configurations. 5.7.4.2 Restoring Configurations You can use the backed up configurations to quickly configure the Device and restore the device configurations. Step 1 Select SETUP > SYSTEM MANAGEMENT > CONFIGURE BACKUP. The Import/Export interface is displayed, see Figure 5-98. Figure 5-98 Import/Export Step 2...

  • Page 217: Network Packet Capturing

    the system will return to the default settings and needs to be initialized again. Proceed with caution. When there is a user operating on the local interface, the factory default settings cannot be performed until the local user log out. 5.7.5 Network packet capturing The packet data can be provided to the developers or engineers to analyze the network usage status.

  • Page 218: Operating By Dss

    Operating by DSS Beside from web, you can also remotely login the Device from Digital Surveillance System (DSS). For details, see the manual of DSS. Operating by DSS 208...

  • Page 219: Faq

    If your questions cannot be answer by the following contents, please contact your local service engineer or the service of our Headquarters for help. We can guide you to solve this problem. Q: Disconnect the constant electricity but the device is still working. A: Possible causes: The default 5-minute shutdown delay is effective.
  • Page 220 A: Possible causes: A camera is damaged. Replace the damaged camera.   The connection wire is damaged. Replace the damaged connection wire. Q: No video output from single-channel, multiple-channel or all-channel. A: Possible causes: Program is not compatible. Please upgrade to the correct version. ...
  • Page 221 A: Possible causes: Audio function is not enabled.   The corresponding channel does not connect to the camera. Playback is not continuous when the screen is blue. 13) Q: System time is not correct. A: Possible causes:  Setting is not correct. ...
  • Page 222 Check if the 3G/4G signals are strong enough.  Try out with another SIM card.  19) Q: 3G/4G platform is not online. A: Possible causes: Check if 3G/4G dial-up is normal.  Check if local active registration is correctly set up. ...

  • Page 223: Appendix 1 Mouse Operations

    Appendix 1 Mouse Operations NOTE The operations are based on the considerations for right-handed users. Beside the operations from the front panel and remote control, you can also use mouse to operate menus. Insert the mouse to the USB port of the Device. Operation Function If the user has not logged into the system, the password box is displayed...
  • Page 224 Operation Function The special operation to perform a specific action. For example, Double-click double-click the recorded video file to start playback. the left mouse In multi-image, double-click a channel image to display it in full screen. button Double-click again to restore the previous multi-window screen. In the real-time monitoring screen, right-click on the screen, the shortcut menu is displayed.

  • Page 225: Appendix 2 Storage Capacity Calculation

    Appendix 2 Storage Capacity Calculation When the Device is installed for the first time, make sure the HDD (or SD card) is installed. Capacity calculation formula: Total capacity (M) = Channel quantity × Demand time length (hour) × storage capacity occupied per hour (M/hour) Recording time calculation formula: Recording time (hour) =...

  • Page 226: Appendix 3 Technical Parameters

    Appendix 3 Technical parameters MXVR4104-4 (4 MXVR4104-8 (8 identification Model identification routes) routes) Main High performance industrial embedded microcontroller processor Operating Embedded Linux system Multiplex operations, including making multichannel System recording, video play back, and network operations resources simultaneously Operation User-friendly graphic menu dialog interface SYSTEM interface...
  • Page 227 MXVR4104-4 (4 MXVR4104-8 (8 identification Model identification routes) routes) Allows connecting with  four video routes, up to  Allows connecting with 8 1080P resolution video routes, up to 1080P  When connecting with resolution the analog camera,  When connecting with the the device supports up analog camera, the device to four routes of 960H...
  • Page 228 MXVR4104-4 (4 MXVR4104-8 (8 identification Model identification routes) routes) Built-in trumpet provides TTS driving alert broadcasting broadcast In voice talk, the built-in trumpet and pickup can combine to Voice talk function as hand-free calls Voice Allows voice talk by offering special car-mounted MIC and intercom full-duplex talk terminals 128×64 resolution, supports displaying vehicle status, speed,...
  • Page 229 MXVR4104-4 (4 MXVR4104-8 (8 identification Model identification routes) routes) Upgrade program and realize remote maintenance through the client or browser network Allows for reviewing external alarms and video loss alarms through the network Allows for downloading, storing, and playing back recording files Supports building in 3G/4G modules that work with Telecom, Mobile, and Unicom.
  • Page 230 MXVR4104-4 (4 MXVR4104-8 (8 identification Model identification routes) routes) Management Management Multiple management modes that cover the collective management of local users, serial port users, and network users, and allows for setting up user permissions Allows for adding users and groups and modifying permissions, without limiting the number of users and groups Allows for modifying password.

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