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UA-SNVR User's Manual UA-SNVRL810-P UA-SNVR1620-P UA-SNVR256G0-N UA-SNVR3240-N Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. UVSSNVR-UM-H...
SAFETY INSTRUCTION Carefully read the following safety instruction so as to avoid personal injuries and prevent the equipment and other connection devices from being damaged. 1. Power sources Never operate the equipment by using unspecified power supply. 2. Never push objects of any kind through openings of NVR Never push objects of any kind through openings of NVR so as to avoid electric shock or other accidents.
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Warning: Turn off NVR before replacing the batteries, or you may be suffered from serious electric shock. Properly dispose of the used batteries. 10. Put the equipment in a place with good ventilation The NVR system includes HDD, which produces large amount of heat during operation. As a result, do not block the ventilation openings (on the top, bottom, both sides and the reverse side) for cooling the system during operation.
Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Front View 1.1.1 UA-SNVRL810-P/SNVR1620-P/SNVR3240-N Item Description Power LED Show constant green when power is supplied. HDD LED Show constant red when the HDD is connected. Flash red when recording or playback is enabled. USB Port...
1.1.2 UA-SNVR256G0-N Item Description Power LED Show constant green when power is supplied. HDD LED Show constant green when HDD is operating properly. Flash green when data is being written or read. No LED is shown when no HDD is detected or the HDD is faulty. LAN HDD Show constant green when connected to the network.
1.2 Rear View 1.2.1 UA-SNVR256G0-N Item Description Used to restore the factory settings. You can press and hold the button for Reset Button 10 seconds to make the system automatically restore the factory settings. The buzzer will ring four times at the same time. Audio Input / Connect audio input/output device.
Alarm Output Connect to alarm output devices. Interface Power Switch Used to power on/off the device. Power Port Connect the attached power supply. Grounding Connect to the grounding cable. Terminal 1.2.2 UA-SNVR3240-N Item Description Power Switch Start up and shut down the NVR system. Power Port Connect the attached power supply.
1.2.3 UA-SNVR1620-P Item Description Power Switch Start up and shut down the NVR system. Power Port Connect the attached power supply. USB Port Connect a USB device, such as USB mouse and USB flash disk. Sensor / Alarm Terminal Block Connect to sensor or alarming devices.
1.2.4 UA-SNVRL810-P Item Description Power Switch Start up and shut down the NVR system. Power Port Connect the attached power supply. USB Port Connect a USB device, such as USB mouse and USB flash disk. Reset Restore the device to its default settings. The reset hole is under the USB Port.
NVR you purchased. Do not install or remove the hard disk drive while the power is turned on. Caution: For UA-SNVRL810-P/SNVR1620-P/SNVR3240-N a) Connect the data and power cables to the two hard b) Carefully flip the NVR case and secure the hard...
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For UA-SNVR256G0-N Remove the placeholder from the ejector lever. Install the ejector lever of the hard drive Use screws to fix the hard drive on the ejector lever. You can distinguish between the left side and the right side in accordance with the indicators on the ejector lever. Open the front panel Press the buckles on the two sides on the upper part of the front panel and pull the front panel outwards.
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Insert the hard drive Align the hard drive slot and insert the hard drive gently and smoothly. Buckle up the hard drive and close the front panel Push in the hard drive until you hear a click. After the hard drive is installed, close the front panel.
2.2 Connection Diagram The following diagram is for reference only. The practical connection may be different depending on the NVR you purchased. Speaker 2.3 Power Supply Connection Caution: Only use the supplied power adapter that comes with the NVR. Connect one end of the power adapter to the power connector on the back of the NVR. Plug the other end of the power adapter into the wall outlet.
Chapter 3 NVR Common Operations 3.1 Using the Supplied Mouse Left Button: Click to select menu options. During live viewing in split-screen view, double-click on a channel to view it in full-screen. Double-click the channel again to return to split-screen viewing. Click upon a channel on Live Viewing screen to open Camera Quick Toolbar.
3.3 Password 3.3.1 Password Generation For the first time when you run the NVR, you must be required to set your own password immediately in order to protect your privacy. Be sure to record your username and password and save them in a secure place. Choose an OSD language Language: Device ID:...
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Tick the box of Security Question Configuration, and then choose 3 questions and input your answer to each question. If you tick the box of Certificate of Authorization, you need to click the Export button to save a secret key to your USB flash drive. It will help to reset the password with the secret key in future. Super code: It is a backup method to reset your password.
3.3.2 Reset Password If you forget your password, you will be unable to login the system, reset your password with below methods: 3.3.2.1 Reset with Password Recovery Questions If you had enabled the password recovery questions in 3.3.1. Password Generation, you are able to reset your password with security questions.
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3.3.2.2 Reset with Secret Key If you had exported the secret key in 3.3.1. Password Generation, you are able to reset your password with secret key. Click the Forgot Password button on the login window. Choose Certificate of Authorization. Click Import button to load the secret key from your USB flash drive, and then input new password.
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3.3.2.3 Reset with Super Code If you had activated the Super Code in 3.3.1. Password Generation, you are able to reset your password with super code. Contact our support team for the super code before proceeding with the following steps. Click the Forgot Password button on the login window.
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3.3.2.4 Hard Reset If you are unable to reset the password with any one of the methods mentioned above, you can try to hard reset your NVR if there is a Reset button on the rear panel. Reset Button Press and hold for 10 seconds on the button with a small pin till the NVR beeps. Caution: The hard reset will not only reset the password but also load all system settings to the default values.
Chapter 4 NVR Starting up 4.1 Start Wizard Startup Wizard will help configure the system and get the NVR works quickly. Note: The Start Wizard does not work for UA-SNVR3240-N. For the first-time users of this model, see 3.2 Getting Started for UA-SNVR3240-N in UA-SNVR Quick Start Guide. 4.1.1 Start Wizard Click the Start Wizard...
4.1.2 Network Configuration If you connect to a router allows to use DHCP, check the DHCP box. The router will assign automatically all the network parameters for your NVR. Unless the network is manually addressed below parameters: Address: The IP address identifies the NVR in the network. It consists of four groups of numbers between 0 to 255, separated by periods.
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Port Web: This is the port that you will use to log in remotely to the NVR (e.g. using the Web Client). If the default port 80 is already taken by other applications, please change it. RTSP: This is the port that the NVR will be allowed to transmit real-time streaming to other device (e.g.
4.1.3 Date/Time This menu allows you to configure the Date, Time, Date Format, Time Format, Time Zone, NTP and DST. Date and Time Click on the calendar icon to set the current system date. Date: Click on the calendar icon to set the system date. Time: Click to set the system time.
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NTP stands for Network Time Protocol. This feature allows you to synchronize the date and time automatically on the NVR over Internet. Therefore, the NVR needs to be connected to the Internet. Check the “NTP” box, and select the NTP server. DST stands for Daylight Savings Time.
4.1.4 IP Camera This menu allows you to add IP cameras to the NVR. Click Search to search IP cameras in the same network. Choose the IP camera(s) you want to add, and then click icon to add to the NVR. Enter the camera’s user name &...
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Click Search button to search IP cameras, and then click one of the IP cameras in the device list. IP Address/Domain: IP address or domain name of the IP camera Alias: Name of the IP camera Position: Position to display the camera name on the screen. Port: Port of the IP camera.
4.1.5 Disk If the HDD is installed in the NVR for the first time, it must be formatted. Select the HDD and then click Format HDD button to format the HDD. Overwrite: Use this option to overwrite the old recordings on the HDD when the HDD is full. For example, if you choose the option 7 days then only the last 7 days recordings are kept on the HDD.
Note: If you connect to a 4K / 8K HDMI monitor, you can choose max. 4K (3840 x 2160) / 8K (7680 × 4320) resolution. If you connect a VGA monitor, do not choose the resolution higher than 1080P (1920 x 1080). 4.1.7 Mobile If your NVR come with a P2P ID, you can scan the QR code with your mobile app to view the NVR remotely.
4.1.8 Summary You can check the system summary information you had set in the start wizard and finish the wizard. Tick “Don't show this window next time" if you don’t want to display Start Wizard when system reboot next time. Click Finish button to save &...
4.2 Live View Screen Overview Camera Title To display the camera title A-: This indicates that the camera connected is an AHD camera T-: This indicates that the camera connected is a TVI camera C-: This indicates that the camera connected is a CVI camera IP: This indicates that the camera connected is an IP camera Status Icons This indicates that the NVR is currently recording.
The analog camera is disconnected. VIDEO LOSS: No Camera: IP camera is disconnected. The NVR doesn’t support this kind of IP camera compression standard, change Decoding Failed: to H.264 compression standard. The added camera is Failed to connect to camera, please check the network connection!: off-lined or lost connection.
Click to zoom-in the channel. When the icon appears, press and hold the left button of your mouse to drag the area you want to zoom in. Click to adjust the image color of the channel. You can adjust the HUE, BRIGHT, CONTRAST &...
Click to adjust audio volume Click to switch all IP channels between mainstream and substream (for live view resolution) Click to switch among real-time, balanced, or smooth view. The view effect modes affect only the live view video quality by bitrate and frame rate but do not affect the recording quality. Click to restore the live view sequence.
To operate manual record and manual relay alarm output To view system information, channel information, record info and network state. The device is connected through USB_ WIFI and is recognized successfully. It can access the Internet through WiFi. Click this button to switch the mouse between the primary screen and the secondary screen.
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4.2.4.2 Shutdown Click the Shutdown button from Star Menu, and the check the further action you want to move. Click button, system will require to input the Admin password to authenticate. If you choose the system, the live viewing screen will be disappeared. You will need to Logout login the system for further operations.
4.2.5 Fisheye Camera After a fisheye camera is added to the device and the device goes online, the fisheye operation icon is displayed in the shortcut menu of the preview channel area and the playback menu. You can click the button to open the fisheye-mode operation page.
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After the corresponding fisheye installation mode is set, the viewing modes supported in the selected installation mode are displayed on the toolbar at the bottom. You can switch the modes as needed and you can also drag and zoom the screen. Note: 1.
4.2.6 Alarm Notification Panel The Alarm Notification Panel displays thumbnails of alarm events that have occurred. Events are color-coded according to the event type. Use the mouse scroll wheel to scroll up and down (place the mouse cursor over the notification panel first). Click the play button next to or over the thumbnail to play the event.
Chapter 5 NVR System Setup You can configure the NVR for Channel, Record, Alarm, Network, Device & System from Start → Setup. Menu 5.1 Channel In this section, you can configure the camera, live view display, manage IP cameras, adjust IP camera’s image, PTZ setup, motion setup, convert mode, and more.
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It is not recommended to connect more than 1 camera via switch or router to the PoE port. One PoE port is allowed to connect one IP camera only. Only UA-SNVRL810-P/SNVR1620-P support connecting to IP cameras directly through the PoE ports.
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Switch Mode: Auto mode supports Plug & Play connection via PoE port. If you want to add camera(s) manually, click the edit icon and then change the mode to be Manual, or you can click the drop-down arrow to change all channels to be Auto or Manual mode. PoE Mode: with Auto mode, the maximum bandwidth is limited to 100Mbps.
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Auto Assign IP to Camera(s): If the camera you want to add manually is not in the same network segment, it might be failed to add the camera. You can use this function to change the IP address of the camera(s). Default Password To configure the default user name and password of Private, Onvif and RTSP protocol connection.
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Show Password Tick to show the password of connected IP camera on the channel list. Import IPC from File: Click this button to import IP camera information. It allows you to add IP cameras in batches to a specified channel by importing a CSV file stored on an external storage device.
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Change the default user name and password to be same with the cameras'. Make sure your IP camera is set to DHCP IP address already. If your camera is set to static IP address which is different from the IP address segment inside the PoE router, your IP camera will be unable to get online.
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5.1.1.1.2.1 Add Individual Camera in the LAN Change the PoE mode to be Manual. Click button, all available cameras in the LAN will be displayed. Search Or click the Add icon in the channel list to add a camera to an individual channel. Click Search button, all available cameras in the LAN will be displayed.
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Click on the camera you want to connect, and then complete below parameters, and input the user name and password of the camera and then click Add button. Alias: To define the camera ID title you want to display in the live view screen. Port: Camera communication port.
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5.1.1.1.2.2 Add Multiplex Cameras in the LAN Click Search button, all available cameras in the LAN will be displayed. Or click Add All button, the NVR will search & add all available cameras in the LAN. Select the cameras from the search result, and then click “Add”. You would need to input the user name and password of the cameras.
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Select the NVR in the search list, and then click button. Input the user name and password of the NVR and then click button. The added cameras will be displayed in the channel list.
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5.1.1.1.2.4 Add Cameras from the Internet If your NVR is connected to internet, you're able to add cameras from internet with WAN IP address. Click button in the search page. Input the IP address or domain name, port, protocol, user name & password of the IP camera. Click button to add the camera.
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5.1.2 PoE Power In this page, you will find the real-time power consumption of each PoE port, total actual power & rated power. Note: This function is only applicable to UA-SNVRL810-P/SNVR1620-P.
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5.1.3 Protocol Manage With the Protocol Manage, you can edit your own RTSP protocol for IP camera connection. Custom Protocol: The system support max. 10 custom protocol options. To give a name to your custom protocol. Protocol Name: Enable Substrearm: Check the box if you want to enable sub-stream.
5.1.2 Live To configure camera parameters. Channel: Display channel number. Setup: Click icon into the setup page. Convert: To hide the camera images in live view. If the covert is enabled, only live view images will be hidden. Recording images won't be affected. Enable this if your NVR and TV is in a public area (shop, warehouse, etc.), but you don't want others to see an image from the camera.
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Choose a channel to configure Give a name to the camera Date format to display for the camera (for IP camera only) Time format to display for the camera (for IP camera only) Refresh Rate of the camera (for IP camera only) Choose a camera type (Auto, AHD, TVI, CVI) for analog camera Choose an AHD EQ (Enhanced Quality) level depends on your camera video cable...
5.1.3 Image Control This menu allows you to control image settings for supported IP cameras. If the camera is connected to the NVR with Onvif protocol, it might be not supported to configure. Channel: Channel number. Setup: Click icon into the setup page.
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Choose a channel to configure Select the desired built-in IR cut filter mode to ensure the camera works properly both in the day and night. Set the delay time of IR-CUT switching Check to enable lens flip and angle flip Set the flip angle To enable or disable Backlight compensation Choose the backlight compensation level...
5.1.4 PTZ This menu allows you to configure the PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) settings for the dome camera Channel: Channel name Signal Type: Analog for analog channels, Analog & Digital for IP channels. Protocol: Choose the communication protocol between the PTZ capable camera and NVR. If your camera support UTC (Up the Coax) function, you can choose COAX1 or COAX2 to display your camera OSD menu or control the UTC PTZ function.
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5.1.4.1 MFZ & PTZ control In live viewing, click the left button of your mouse on a connected camera to pop up the Camera Quick Toolbar. Click the PTZ icon to enter PTZ control panel. 5.1.4.1.1 Controlling Your MFZ Camera You're able to adjust the optical lens to zoom in or zoom out if a MFZ (Motorized Focus &...
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5.1.4.1.2 Controlling Your PTZ Camera In live viewing, click the left button of your mouse on the PTZ camera to pop up the Camera Quick Toolbar. Click the PTZ button to enter PTZ control panel. Mode: To control the PTZ camera by PTZ, Preset, Line Scan, Watch Mode, Tour and Pattern Scan.
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➔ Click to reduce the iris value, image will get darker. ➔ Click to increase the iris value, image will get brighter. 5.1.4.1.2.1 Controlling PTZ In this section, you're able to control the Pan/Tilt/Zoom and more. Select PTZ mode. Click the directional buttons to move the camera To adjust the speed to pan or tilt.
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5.1.4.1.2.2 Preset Position In this section, you're able to configure the preset positions. A preset position is a particular position within the image that you would like the camera to focus on. Up to 255 different preset positions can be created. 12.
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5.1.4.1.2.3 Watch Mode Watch mode allows the camera to perform a preset action when there is no any operation to the camera, such as moving to a preset position, starting cruise, etc. Select the Watch Mode. Set the time interval. It means the length of time that must elapse before the watch mode is taken action.
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Adjust the speed control to alter how fast or slow the camera will pan or tilt. Click and hold the directional buttons to move the camera in the direction selected. Change the optical zoom, focus and iris of the lens if needed. When the first position is fixed, click button to record this position A.
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Click on the blank area on the right side of the position box, and then delete the preset position by clicking the delete button , or click button to change its sequence. Click button to save and start the tour. Press button to stop.
5.1.5 Motion This menu allows you to configure motion parameters. When motion has been detected by one or more cameras, your NVR will alert you to a potential threat at your home. It does this by sending you an email alert with an attached image from the camera to use as a reference (if this option is enabled) and/or sending push notifications via the mobile app.
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The whole screen is marked for motion detection (red blocks) as default. Optionally click "Clear All" to delete all the default detection area. To create a new detection area, press and hold the left mouse button to select the cell or square that you want to start at, then click and drag to select the area that you want to create.
5.1.6 ROI Regions of Interest (ROIs) are selected regions for special attention in the video area. This function aims to improve the image encoding quality of the selected regions and reduce the encoding quality outside the selected regions, so as to ensure the image sharpness of the regions for special attention under the condition of constant bitrate.
Area: Used to set whether to enable ROI selection. The configuration takes effect after you click Apply. 5.1.7 Video Cover This menu allows you to create privacy zone(s) if you want to partially cover some certain part of the image. You can create up to 4 privacy zones in any size and location on the camera image. Enable the Privacy Zone, and choose how many zones you need.
The intelligent analysis functions include SOD (Stationary Object Detection) and Sound Detection. These functions are only supported by the AI-capable UA-IP cameras listed below with UA-SNVR3240-N / UA-SNVRL810-P / SNVR256G0-N. Make sure to upgrade your camera to the latest firmware.
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Select the channel you want to configure Channel: Rule Number: Max. 4 rules available. Rule Switch: Activate or inactivate the rule 1. Choose one of the Rule Number. It is the number of SOD area. Maximum 4 areas you can set for SOD function.
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Notice: 1) The detection area shall be greater than or equal to the size of the detected object, such as the detection of a white bottle. 2) The detected object cannot be covered. For Alarm setup, please refer to 5.3.3 Intelligent. For Schedule setup, please refer to 5.1.8.3 Schedule.
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5.1.8.2 Sound Detection With the sound detection, it can trigger an alarm while detecting the sound rise or decline, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Switch: Enable or disable sound detection. Rise: Enable or disable sound rise detection. Rise Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level.
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5.1.8.3 Schedule In order to active the intelligent function, you need to config the schedule. The schedule will be active in 24 hours x 7 days. To set the schedule, choose one channel then drag the cursor to mark the slots. The sky-blue blocks in the time slots will be active for Intelligent detections.
5.2 Record The recording configuration options are available in the Record and Capture menus accessible from the Main Menu. From here, you can access and change the recording frame rate & resolution and recording schedule for each camera connected. You can also enable and set a schedule for your NVR to take a snapshot each time when an event occurs.
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Bitrate: This parameter corresponds to the speed of data transfer that the NVR will use to record video. Recordings that are encoded at higher bitrates, will be of better quality. Video Quality: Available for VBR only, you can select the recording quality that will define the variable bitrate used, from lowest to highest.
5.2.2 Audio Encoding If your camera has built-in microphone or external audio input device, you're able to activate the audio stream, define the input/output volume, and select the audio encode type. Enable: To turn on or turn off the audio streaming. Output Volume: To choose the audio output volume Input...
5.2.3 Record This menu allows you to configure the channel recording parameters. 5.2.3.1 Recording Configuration Record Switch: Check to enable the recording in this channel. Mode: Choose the recording quality. If you choose Dualstream, the system will record in Stream both Mainstream &...
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5.2.3.2 Record Schedule This menu allows you to specify when the NVR records video and defines the recording mode for each channel. The recording schedule lets you set up a schedule like, daily and hourly by normal (continuous) recording, motion recording, I/O alarm recording. To set the recording mode, click first on the mode radio button (Normal, Motion, IO), then drag the cursor to mark the slots.
5.2.4 Capture You can enable and set a schedule for your NVR to take a snapshot each time an event occurs. It helps to find alarm events quickly and can also be used for timelapse photography. 5.2.4.1 Capture Auto Capture: When enabled, your NVR will take a snapshot each time an event occurs.
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5.2.4.2 Capture Schedule You must create a capture schedule so your NVR can take snapshots when an event has occurred or if you want to take snapshots using a time interval (every 5 seconds, for example). Channel: Select the channel to set its capture parameters. Normal: When the time slot is marked green, this indicates the channel performs normal capture for that time slot.
5.3 Alarm In this section, you can configure the alarm parameters. 5.3.1 Motion Click Alarm button to configure the motion detection alarm function: Channel: Channel name. Buzzer: The NVR can use its internal buzzer to emit an alarm tone. You can set the buzzer duration in seconds when the motion is detected.
Click icon and choose which channel you want to record when the motion detection is triggered. Post Recording: You can set how long after an event occurs that the NVR will continue to record. The recommended recording length is 30 seconds but it can be set higher up to 5 minutes. Show Message: Check the box to display icon on the live view screen when the motion is...
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Alarm Type: There are 3 types for your choice: Normally-Open, Normally-Close, and OFF. Choose the one to match your sensor type, or choose OFF to close the sensor trigger function. Buzzer: The NVR can use its internal buzzer to emit an alarm tone. You can set the buzzer duration in seconds when a sensor is triggered.
5.3.3 Intelligent You can configure the SOD (Stationary Object Detection) / Sound Detection alarm functions here for UA-SNVR3240-N. Channel: Channel name Buzzer: The NVR can use its internal buzzer to emit an alarm tone. You can set the buzzer duration in seconds when an alarm is triggered. Out: Optional function.
5.3.4 Combination Alarm Combination Alarm function allows to set a combination of 2 alarm types. The NVR will only alert when both the alarm types in the combination are triggered at the same time. This would help to minimize the false alarm rate. Channel: Channel name.
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(requiring IPC to support the voice prompt function) can be visible for details 5.3.7 Voice Prompts. Note: The Combination Alarm function is only applicable to UA-SNVRL810-P / SNVR1620-P V1.10 or later, UA-SNVR3240-N V1.00 or later, and UA-SNVR256G0-N V1.00 or later.
5.3.5 PTZ Linkage If you had connected the PTZ cameras, you can set the linkage between PTZ cameras and Motion Alarm and/or external I/O sensor alarm. With the linkage function, you can turn your PTZ cameras focus to the preset point when a motion or I/O alarm happens. Switch: Enable or disable the PTZ linkage function.
5.3.6 Exception This menu allows you to set the type of events that you want the NVR to inform you. Event Type: Select the event type from below options: - No Space on Disk: When an HDD is full. - Disk Error: If the HDD is not detected properly. - Video Loss: If a camera is not connected properly.
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⚫ Local: The external alarm devices connected to the NVR. ⚫ CHx -> 1: The external alarm devices connected to IP cameras. Show Message: Check the box to display a message on the screen when No Space on Disk, Disk Error, or Video Loss event happens.
"intrusion" object on the scene. Note: The Voice Prompts function is applicable to the following models and versions: ⚫ UA-SNVRL810-P / SNVR1620-P V1.10 or later ⚫ UA-SNVR3240-N V1.00 or later ⚫ UA-SNVR256G0-N V1.00 or later 5.3.7.1 File Management...
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Local Conversion: Local translation (input of text content to be translated, translated to audio file, and automatically saved to hard disk storage). Choose Local Conversion mode, and then input the name of the file & plain text. Click Import button, the system will convert the text you input into a voice file and save to the NVR storage.
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Voice Prompts setting by time period: An alarm type can support setting the voice broadcast of up to 12 time periods. There is no conflict between the start and end time of any time period Voice broadcast setting based on face recognition: This function is to realize that when face recognition occurs, the system collects the alarm signal and the voice broadcast equipment for linkage, and automatically plays the associated audio to the scene "intrusion"...
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5.3.7.2 Loop Management Voice Prompts selects the audio file, and after setting the time period, the selected audio file will be played repeatedly without alarm or hearing the audio file, supporting the voice broadcast for up to 12 time periods. Local: Local broadcast (when choosing this broadcast mode, the audio output shall be connected to the device side)
5.3.8 Deterrence This menu allows you to configure the action of built-in white lights (also known as "spotlights") and speaker of the deterrence cameras when an alarm event is detected. Note: This function is only applicable when the NVR is connected to the following white light supportive UA-IP cameras: UA-B580F3, UA-R580F2.
➔ Deterrence Mode: Click the drop-down menu to select a solid light (Warning Light) or a flashing light (Strobe Light). When picking Strobe Light, you can select a low, medium or high Strobe Frequency setting. ➔ Warning Light:Click the drop-down menu to enable the camera's warning light. ➔...
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Disarming: Used to set whether to enable the one-click disarming function. Disarm Alarm Linkage Action: Used to set the alarm linkage types to be disarmed. All: Select or clear all the types. Buzzer: Used to set whether to enable the buzzer. When the one-click disarming function is enabled, you can select this option to disable the buzzer.
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Schedule: Click the Setup button to open the schedule setting page. If a channel is selected in the schedule, it indicates that the channel is in disarming status within the corresponding period.
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5.4 AI The AI functions include FD (Face Detection), PD & VD (Pedestrian and Vehicle Detection), PID (Perimeter Intrusion Detection), LCD (Line Crossing Detection), CC (Cross Counting), HM (Heat Map), CD (Crowd Density Detection), QD (Queue Length Detection), LPD (License Plate Detection), and RSD (Rare Sound Detection).
5.4.1 Setup 5.4.1.1 FD (Face Detection) Face Detection function detects the faces of moving people appear in a pre-defined region, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Switch:To enable or disable the face detection. Click to configure the face detection conditions.
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Set the face detection angle, including “Frontal “Multi Angle” and Apply Mode: View”, “Customize” mode. If “Customize” mode is selected: Roll Range: Set the range of face rotation under the customize mode. Pitch Range: Set the range of face pitch under the customize mode Range: Set the range of face horizontal flipping under the customize mode.
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5.4.1.2 PD & VD (Pedestrian and Vehicle Detection) Pedestrian and Vehicle Detection function detects the moving people / vehicles in a pre-defined region, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Switch:To enable or disable the Human & Vehicle detection. Click to configure the detection conditions.
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Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level. Level 1 the lowest sensitivity level while level 100 is the highest sensitivity level. Detection Type: Choose the detection target objects. Detection Mode: Motion Mode will detect moving objects. Static Mode will detect both moving faces and still objects.
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5.4.1.3 PID (Perimeter Intrusion Detection) Perimeter Intrusion Detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter and loiter in a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Switch:To enable or disable the Perimeter Intrusion Detection. Click to configure the detection conditions.
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3. To enable the detection in Rule Switch. 4. Choose a Rule Type. A→B: NVR will only detect the objects move from side A to side B; B→A: NVR will only detect the objects move from side B to side A; A→B: NVR will detect the objects move from either side B to side A or side A to side B.
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5.4.1.4 LCD (Line Crossing Detection) Line Crossing Detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which cross a pre-defined virtual line, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Switch: Check the box to enable the LCD function. Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level.
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4. Choose a Rule Type. A→B: NVR will only detect the action from side A to side B; B→A: NVR will only detect the action from side B to side A; A→B: NVR will detect the action from either side B to side A or side A to side B. 5.
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5.4.1.5 CC (Cross-Counting) Cross-Counting function counts the times for moving objects or people across the virtual lines. Switch: Check the box to enable the function. Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level. Level 1 the lowest sensitivity level while level 4 is the highest sensitivity level.
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3. To enable the detection in Rule Switch. 4. Choose a Rule Type. A→B: If a target object is detected moving from side A to side B, the system will count 1 to enter number; if a target object is detected moving from side B to side A, the system will count 1 to exit number.
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Notice: 1) The lines shall not be too close to the edges of the camera picture, to avoid any failure to trigger an alarm when the target cross through it. 2) The lines should be in the area that detected object can be reach. 3) The lines shall not be set too short, to avoid any failure to trigger an alarm when the target passes outside it.
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1. To enable the detection in Rule Switch. 2. Use your mouse to click 4 points in the camera picture to draw a virtual region. The sharp of the region should be a convex polygon. Concave polygon will be not able to save. 3.
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5.4.1.7 CD (Crowd Density Detection) Crowd density detection is used to detect crowd gathering to maintain a controllable order in certain area. Switch: Check the box to enable the CD function. Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level. Level 1 the lowest sensitivity level while level 4 is the highest sensitivity level.
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Dynamic Marking:If you enable this option, the border of the detection zone will be displayed in both live view images and recording files. 1. Set the min. pixel and max. pixel. 2. Set the limitation number in Max. Detection. 3. To enable the detection in Rule Switch.
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5.4.1.8 QD (Queue Length Detection) Queue length detection is used to detect the status of a queue, including its length and stagnation time. Switch: Check the box to enable the QD function. Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level. Level 1 the lowest sensitivity level while level 4 is the highest sensitivity level.
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The NVR will send an alert if the stagnation time of the queue is longer than the Max. Pro Time: given processing time. Dynamic Marking:If you enable this option, the border of the detection zone will be displayed in both live view images and recording files. 1.
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5.4.1.9 LPD (License Plate Detection) In this menu, you can set the relevant parameters of the license plate detection. Setup: Click to enter setup page. Switch: Enable or disable LPD function. Channel: Channel selection.
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“Default Snap Mode: There are Mode” (push only one captured image with the best quality), “Realtime Mode” (push the first captured image and push again the last captured image from the same vehicle) and “Interval Mode” (customized the capture time and interval). Min pixel: Minimum recognition pixel box, the license plate must be greater than the set minimum pixel to be recognized.
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5.4.1.10 RSD (Rare Sound Detection) Setup: Click to enter setup page. Switch: Enable or disable RSD function. Channel: Channel selection. Sensitivity: Sensitivity, 1 is the minimum,100 in the maximum. Detection Type: Choose the detection type by clicking to enable detection for Baby Crying Sound, Dog Barking, or Gunshot.
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5.4.1.11 SOD (Stationary Object Detection) See 5.1.9.1 SOD (Stationary Object Detection) for details. 5.4.1.12 Sound Detection See 5.1.9.2 Sound Detection for details. 5.4.1.13 Schedule In order to active the AI function, you need to config the schedule. The schedule will be active in 24 hours x 7 days.
5.4.2 Face Recognition To start face recognition, you need to configure the face recognition algorithm model and database. Note: The Face Recognition function is only applicable to UA-SNVR1620-P/ UA-SNVR256G0-N / UA-SNVR3240-N when connected to the following UA-IP cameras with specified firmware versions.
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If you want to choose the model by manual, untick the checkbox of "Auto select recognition model", and then tick the checkbox of the model you want to enable. Rules & advices for manual selection: At least one face recognition algorithm model must be enabled, otherwise the face recognition function would malfunction.
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When the Model is enabled on a single camera and if the camera is off-line, the face recognition will stop working. System will send an alert notification shown as below. Click "OK" to let the system automatically select a new model. If you click "Cancel", you would need to configure the recognition model by manual later.
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If the recognition model has been changed to a different version, the system would send you a notice, click "OK" to continue. If you click "Cancel", you would need to go to "Database Management" menu and then click "Update facial features"...
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5.4.2.2 Database Management You're able to create and manage the face profiles (database) to classify different people into different groups in order to quickly identify people in remote and realize intelligent alarm beforehand. There are 3 default groups: Allow List, Block List, and Stranger: ➔...
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5.4.2.2.1 Creating Face Profiles from Local Storage Device This section will show how to create face profiles from face images that have been captured and stored on your NVR. Click the "Edit" button of the group that you would like to create face profiles for. From the Group window, click the "Import"...
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You can narrow the search result by using the similarity: First, select the targeted face image(s) from the search result. And then set the Similarity value. It is the face similarity threshold (%). The higher the number is, the more precise the result will be. Click Search button, the system will search for faces with an equal or greater similarity...
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Click on a face image, then enter their identification details, such as the person's name and age. By default, each face image is given a face ID as its name. When finished, click "Import" button. The face profile is now created and assigned to the group.
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Edit the face profile of the people. Click setup button to configure the voice prompt for the person. View more on 5.3.7. Voice Prompts to learn how to configure this function. Note that the voice file you import here takes effect only to this person. If you had set several periods of time, you would need to import voice file for each period.
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Click delete button to delete select image. Click Modify button to finish, then click Exit button or right click your mouse to exit.
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5.4.2.2.3 Creating Bulk Face Profiles from External Storage Device If you want to create a batch of face profiles at once, please proceed as below: Click the "Edit" button of the group that you would like to create face profiles for. From the Group window, you will find the "...
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7. Double click on the “facetemplate.csv” file to run it with Excel. The content is shown as below: Edit the cells according to your actual conditions as illustrated as below: Save the .csv file. Make sure the file is saved as CSV UTF-8 type. 10.
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⚫ Click and hold the left button of your mouse, then drag the cursor to select multiple images, and then click Export button to export the selected images. Move the mouse cursor upon the image you want to edit and then click left button of your mouse to select it.
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You can click add button to create or click delete button to delete customized group. If you want to make a backup of your database, use the Backup Database function to export it to your USB flash drive. The exported database can be imported to the same or another NVR by using Import Database function.
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Channels: All channels are set to search by default. You can specify the cameras you want to search on. Use the calendar to specify the date range. Choose the day duration, and then use the arrow buttons to quickly display license plate images from the previous or next day(s).
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Now you will see a list of license number. Click on one of the license numbers, the detailed information will be list on the right side. You're able to edit the information, including license number, color, brand, model of the vehicle, and the owner's profile. Click Import button after finishing the information input, the selected license numbers have been added.
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Click setup button to configure the voice prompt for the person. View more on 5.3.7. Voice Prompts to learn how to configure this function. Note: The voice file you import here takes effect only to this period. If you had set several periods of time, you would need to import voice file for each period.
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From the Group window, select at least one of the license profiles, and then click Export button. Click on the pop-up message. A ".csv" file will be exported and saved to your USB flash drive. Select the directory you want to save the file, and then Click button.
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Double click on the exported ".csv" file to run it with excel in your PC. The content is shown as below: Edit the cells according to your actual conditions as illustrated as below: Save the ".csv" file. Make sure the file is saved as CSV UTF-8 type. Copy and paste the ".csv"...
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11. Click "Import from CSV" button, and then choose the ".csv" file from USB flash drive and click OK. 12. Now you can see a list of license number as illustrated below. Click on one of the license numbers, the detailed information will be list on the right side. Click Import button to import the license profiles into the NVR and click...
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5.4.2.3.4. Editing License Profiles If you want to edit or delete a face profile, please proceed as below: 1. Click the "Edit" button of the group that you would like to edit the vehicle license profiles for. ① 2. If you want to modify the information for a license profile, click the edit button in front of the license number.
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3. If you want to delete, move or export license profile(s), please proceed as below: Tick the checkbox to select the license profile firstly: ➔ If you want to delete, click "Delete" button and confirm to delete the selected license profile(s).
5.4.3 Alarm 5.4.3.1 FR (Face Recognition) To configure alarm actions for different face groups when faces detected. Enable Alarm: Tick the checkbox of the group(s) you want to enable alarm function. If the checkbox isn't enabled, no actions specified for the group such as alarm notifications will be actioned by your NVR.
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Alarm: Click to configure the alarm actions. Buzzer: The NVR can use its internal buzzer to emit an alarm tone. You can set the buzzer duration in seconds when an alarm is triggered. Alarm Out: If your NVR or IP camera supports to connect external replay output devices, the system can send an alert message to the external alarm devices.
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Voice Prompts: If your NVR connects with a speaker, you can select a customized alert voice when the detection is triggered. See how to add customized alert voice on 5.3.7 Voice Prompts. Default: Click "Default" to revert to default settings. Copy: Use the "Copy"...
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5.4.3.2 AD (Attribute Detection) Attribute detection is a function to detect people’s facial features and send an alarm according to the settings. This is applicable for Face Detection function. Select the alarm trigger condition. If the selection is “No Mask”, the NVR will send an Alarm Type: alarm if it detects a person doesn’t wear a face mask.
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Screen: If this function is enabled and an alarm is triggered in a channel, you will see its full Full screen images in live view. Voice Prompts: If your NVR connects with a speaker, you can select a customized alert voice when the detection is triggered.
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Recognized License Number Number in License Profile Fault Tolerance Recognition Result ≤2 characters AB123C AB-123-C True ≤0 or 1 character AB123C AB-123-C False ≤2 characters A8I23C AB123C True ≤0 or 1 character A8I23C AB123C False ≤3 characters B594SB B734KB True ≤2 character B594SB B734KB...
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Configure whether the snapshot of the recognized license plate will be License Plate Capture: saved to the license database on your NVR. Leave this option enabled so more license plate images can be added to profiles later to improve the accuracy of license plate recognition. Save Background: Whether the snapshot of the background will be saved together with the license plate image.
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Alarm Schedule: Click setup button to configure the schedule of when actions specified for the group will take effect. To set the schedule, choose one channel then drag the cursor to mark the slots. The sky-blue blocks in the time slots will be active for alarm actions. The schedule is valid only for the selected channel each time when you set.
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5.4.3.3 Other AI Alarms To configure alarm actions for the following AI functions: PD & VD (Pedestrian and Vehicle Detection), PID (Perimeter Intrusion Detection), LCD (Line Crossing Detection), CC (Cross Counting), HM (Heat Map), CD (Crowd Density Detection), QD (Queue Length Detection), LPD (License Plate Detection), and RSD (Rare Sound Detection).
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Cloud: To upload alarm images to Cloud server when an alarm is triggered. To enable Picture to Cloud, please view 5.6.2 Cloud. Full Screen: If this function is enabled and an alarm is triggered in a channel, you will see that channel in full screen.
5.4.4 Statistics You are able to check and manage the statistics of FR (Face Recognition), PD&VD (Pedestrian and Vehicle Detection), CC (Cross Counting), and HM (Heat Map) in this section. 5.4.4.1 FR (Face Recognition) You can check the face recognition statistics in a certain period. 1.
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5.4.4.2 PD&VD (Pedestrian and Vehicle Detection) You can check the face recognition statistics in a certain period. 1. Choose the detection type in Intelligent / AI. 2. Choose the channel(s). 3. Select the period from day, week, month, quarter and year. 4.
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5.4.4.3 CC (Cross-Counting) You can check the cross counting statistics in a certain period. 1. Choose the channel & date. 2. Choose the Report Type: Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Annually. 3. Choose the Cross Type: Cross In or Cross Out. 4.
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5.4.4.4 HM (Heat Map) You can check the heat map statistics in a certain period. 1. Choose the channel & date. 2. Choose the Report Type: Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Annually. 3. Set the Start Hour / End Hour. 4. Click Search button, the result will be displayed in either Column Chart...
PPPoE. 5.5.1 General 5.5.1.1 General [For UA-SNVRL810-P/SNVR1620-P/SNVR3240-N] If you connect to a router allows to use DHCP, check the DHCP box. The router will assign automatically all the network parameters for your NVR. Unless the network is manually addressed below parameters: Address: The IP address identifies the NVR in the network.
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[For UA-SNVR256G0-N] Network Card Mode: Used for switching between Single Address Mode and Double Address Mode. After switching succeeds, the NVR is restarted. Single Address Mode: In Single Address Mode, two network ports are bound to one IP address. You can select this mode to increase the bandwidth and form a redundant network card array to share the load.
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DNS1/DNS2: DNS1 is the preferred DNS server and DNS2 is the alternate DNS server. IPv6 Address: The IPv6 address is the identification of the NVR in the network. An IPv6 address consists of eight numbers between 0 and FFFF, separated by colons. For example, ABCD:EF01:2345:6789:ABCD:EF01:2345:6789.
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5.5.1.2 PPPoE This is an advanced protocol that allows the NVR to connect to the network more directly via DSL modem. Check the “Enable PPPOE” box, and then enter the User name & Password of the PPPoE. Click Apply to save, system will reboot to active the PPPoE setting.
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5.5.1.3 SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is an Internet Standard protocol for collecting and organizing information about managed devices on IP networks and for modifying that information to change device behavior. With the SNMP, you are allowed to connected the NVR with 3 party network management platform and acquire the NVR information, such as firmware version number, device type, resolution, frame rate, and etc.
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5.5.1.4 Port Configuration http/https/rtsp: This port is mostly used to log into your NVR via webpage or 3 party streaming player by rtsp protocol. If the default port number (80) is used by other devices in the network, you may need to change it. Client Port: This is the internal port that your NVR will use to send information through.
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UPNP is a network protocol designed to allow network-connected devices to automatically obtain and forward the ports from the router. 1. Tick the checkbox of "UPNP". 2. Choose "Auto" on Mapping Strategy, the external port will be automatically obtained and forwarded from your router.
5.5.2 DDNS This menu allows you to configure DDNS settings. The DDNS provides a static address to simplify remote connection to your NVR. To use the DDNS, you first need to open an account on the DDNS service provider’s web page. DDNS: Check to enable DDNS.
5.5.3 Email This menu allows you to configure email settings. Complete these settings if you want to receive the system notifications on your email when an alarm is triggered, HDD becomes full, HDD is in error state, or Video Loss occurs.
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5.5.3.1 Email Configuration Email: Check to enable. Encryption: Enable if your email server requires the SSL or TLS verification. If you are not sure, set to be Auto. Port: Enter the SMTP port of your email server. SMTP Server: Enter the SMTP server address of your email. SMTP User Name: Enter your email address.
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5.5.3.2 Email Schedule If email alerts are enabled on your NVR, alerts would be emailed 24 hours as default. You can change the schedule when your NVR can send those alerts. For example, you may only want to receive alerts during the day but not in the evening. An alternative schedule can be created for each camera.
5.5.4 IP Filter This function allows you to set a allow list and black list so that only the IP addresses on the allow list can connect to the device. ◼ Enable: Enable or disable the IP filter function. Once enabled, you can select to filter the IP addresses by allow list or black list.
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Block List: It includes a range of IP addresses you define that indicates what IP addresses are forbidden to access your NVR to prevent unauthorized IP addresses from logging into your NVR. 1. Tick the checkbox of Enable to activate the IP filter function. 2.
5.5.5 Voice Assistant The voice assistant function allows to connect your NVR to your GoogleCast or Amazon Fire TV Stick, and cast the real-time surveillance images on your TV monitor by voice control. Note: This function only supports a maximum of one channel live view. 5.5.5.1 Voice Assistant with Amazon Fire TV Stick Input your Amazon account, and the click "Bind"...
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Connect the Fire TV Stick to your TV monitor, and power on it. Connect the Fire TV Stick to the Wi-Fi which is in the same LAN with your NVR. To use your existing profile or add a new profile and login your Amazon account which is same as the one you bind to the NVR.
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Touch "More", and then touch "Skills & Games". Touch the search icon on the top right corner. Input the keyword: smart camera view, and search. Touch the "Smart Camera View" app in the search result list. And then Touch "ENABLE TO USE".
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10. You would need to link your Amazon account. Sign in the Amazon account which is same as the one you bind to the NVR. Touch "Done" after the skill is successfully linked. 11. Touch "DISCOVER DEVICES" and wait a moment for the app to search the cameras. Touch "Next"...
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12. Choose one of the devices and then touch "SET UP DVICE". You can add the camera to a group or skip. 13. Repeat setup 12 to add all cameras and then touch "Done" to finish.
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14. All added cameras will be listed in the Devices. Touch the “Cameras” icon to check all added cameras. 15. Press and hold on the voice button on the remote controller of the fire TV stick, and speak the command clearly. The command could be like: Show the XXX camera / Show XXX. XXX is the camera channel name.
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Search and install Google Home app to your mobile phone from app store. Run the installed Google Home app, touch "OK" to allow the app to use your local network and Bluetooth and then touch "Get Started". To log in your Google account which is the same as the one you bind to the NVR. “Get “New Touch...
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Input the Home nickname and address and then touch “Next”. To allow location access for the app.
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The app will automatically try to search devices from your local network. Choose Chromecast / Google TV. Make sure your Chromecast is turned on already, then touch "Next". 10. Your Chromecast will be found. Touch "Next" to connect. Confirm the code by touching "Yes". 11.
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13. Touch "No Thanks", or "Sign Up" to login your google account. Touch "Next" and "Skip Tutorial", and then touch "Finish Tutorial". 14. Now the Chromecast has been added to your Google Home. Touch the + icon on the left top “Set up corner.
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“Smart Camera 16. Touch on View” in the search result. You would need to sign in your Google account and allow Google to access your device. 17. Wait for a while, the Smart Camera View application will be linked to Google Home.
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18. Now the available cameras in your NVR will be displayed. Choose one of the cameras and then touch "Next" button. Choose a home & location for the cameras step by step. Repeat this step to add all cameras. 19. Search and install Google Assistant app to your mobile phone from app store. 20.
5.5.6 Platform Access 5.5.6.1 Onvif Enable this function to allow devices to be searched and added by other third-party platforms through the ONVIF protocol. Enable: Enable switch. If turn off this menu, the service will be failed. Authentication: Login authentication mode, authentication methods including Digest_sha256, Digest, Digest/WSSE, and WSSE.
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Enable: Used to set whether to enable the RTMP live broadcasting function. Server Address: Enter the live broadcasting address and live code of the YouTube server. (Note: "/" is used between the live broadcasting address and live code of the YouTube server.) Stream Type: Select the stream type of the live broadcasting channel.
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Live broadcasting can be conducted for only the data streams of H.264 video encoding format and G711A/U audio encoding format. A YouTube live code can be set for only one device and cannot be reused.
5.6 Storage In this section, you can configure the internal HDD function. 5.6.1 Disk This menu allows you to check & configure the internal HDD(s). You need to format the HDD only at the first startup and if you replace a new HDD. Format HDD: Select the HDD you want to format and then click Format HDD.
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Add NetHDD: To add your NAS disk. Mounting Type: To choose the mounting type from NFS and SMB/CIFS. You would need to input the account name and password of NAS if you choose SMB/CIFS. Server IP: IP the IP address of NAS storage. Directory Name: Input the directory name on which you want to save your recording data.
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Redundant HDD can be used to automatically backup video footage on the recording (read-write) hard drive. When a redundant HDD is set, the system can be set to record cameras in parallel to both the recording hard drive and the redundant hard drive in case of hard drive failure. Disk Group: You can set the disks into different disk group for recording.
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1. Use the dropdown next to to select the type of group to configure. Disk Group Type 2. Use the dropdown next to Disk Group to select the specific group within the selected group type. 3. Click the numbered boxes representing channels to record channels to HDDs in the selected group.
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This test verifies major components of the hard drive such as read/write heads, electronics Short: and internal memory. Long: This is a longer test that verifies the above as well as performing a surface scan to reveal problematic areas (if any) and forces bad sector relocation Conveyance: This is a very quick test that verifies the mechanical parts of the hard drive are working.
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Note: After the RAID function is enabled, the NVR does not support E-SATA and NAS. 5.6.1.3.2 Creating RAID You can create RAID either in one click or manually. For one-click creation, RAID5 is created by default. For manual creation, RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, RAID6, and RAID10 are supported. You can create different types of RAID in accordance with the actual number of hard disks to be accessed.
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(2) Creating RAID Manually To create RAID manually, click Create RAID to open the Create RAID page. Set the RAID name, select the RAID type, select the hard disks, and click OK to create the RAID. After the RAID is created, format the RAID.
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5.6.1.3.3 Setting Hot Spare Disks To ensure RAID security, when RAID is in degraded status, the system can automatically carry out RAID rebuilding. Therefore, it is recommended that hot spare disks be configured. On the RAID configuration page, select an idle hard disk, click the Add HotDisk button, and confirm the hot spare disk setting.
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Note: After rebuilding is completed, the RAID is restored to normal status. After automatic rebuilding is completed, insert a normal hard disk and set it as a hot spare disk to ensure that the automatic rebuilding process can be started normally the next time an exception occurs.
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5.6.1.3.5 Deleting RAID Select the RAID to be deleted, click the Delete RAID button, enter the administrator password, and click OK to delete the RAID. 5.6.1.3.6 Viewing RAID Information Click the RAID Info button to open the RAID Info page to view the RAID function information.
5.6.2 Cloud Cloud function allows to upload pictures and videos to your cloud storage. It supports Dropbox and Google Drive storage now. Cloud Type: To choose Dropbox or Google Drive. Cloud Status: This will change to Activated when active. Capacity: When activated, this will display how much free space you have on your cloud storage.
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Click the Activate Cloud button, the system will send an activation letter to your receiver email box which you have set in the Email Setup page. Login your email box and click the link in the email content. It will turn to the cloud server authorization login page.
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Input the NVR’s user name and password and then click OK. Authorization finished; the webpage will turn to your Dropbox. The Cloud has completed the setup if you find a new folder named by your NVR device name and MAC address in the Dropbox storage. Your alarm pictures and videos will be uploaded to this folder.
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5.6.2.2 Google Drive Settings Before activation, we recommend that you create a Google Drive account first. Go to https://www.google.com/drive, input your name, email address, and password, agree to the terms & conditions, then click or tap the sign up button. If you already have a Google Drive account, you can skip this step.
5.6.3 FTP This menu allows you to enable FTP function to view and load captured snapshots from NVR to your storage device over FTP. This is only applicable to UA-SNVRL810-P / UA-SNVR3240-N. Enable: Click to enable FTP function. IP: Enter your FTP server IP address or domain name.
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5.6.3.1 FTP Schedule If FTP upload is enabled on your NVR, alarm images or videos would be uploaded 24 hours as default. You can change the schedule when your NVR to upload the alarm images or videos. For example, you may only want to receive alarm images or videos during the day but not in the evening.
5.7 System Change general system information such as date, time and region, edit passwords and permissions, and more. 5.7.1 General 5.7.1.1 General Name: Enter the desired name for your NVR. The name can include both letters and Device numbers. Device ID: Enter the desired ID for your NVR.
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5.7.1.2 Date and Time Date & Time Date: Click the calendar icon to change the date. Time: Click the dialogue box to change the time. Date Format: Select the preferred date format. Format: Select the preferred time format. Time Time Zone: Select a time zone relevant to your region or city.
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Tick the checkbox of "Enable NTP", and select a "Server Address", click "Update Now" to manually sync the date & time. When NTP function is enabled, system will update the system time at 00:07:50 per day or every time when the system is starting up. Click "Apply" to save your settings.
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5.7.1.3 Output Configuration This menu allows you to configure video output parameters. Video Output: To choose the output options: LIVE-OUT is used to configure the main output parameters. Choose from the Video Output drop-down menu. LIVE-OUT Mode: Select how many video channels you would like to display when your NVR is in sequence mode.
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Offset: The NVR supports to adjust the size & position of the display screen to match Scale and your monitor or TV. Click Setup button to adjust. Scale: To adjust the size of the displayed screen by scale. X Offset: To move the displayed screen to left or right.
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Switch: Used to set whether to enable the secondary screen display. Output Resolution: Select the display resolution suitable for the secondary screen. Decoding Ability(1080P@30): Used to set the decoding capability of the secondary screen. For example, you can set the decoding capability of HDMI-2 to 8, meaning that HDMI-2 can provide a preview of eight 1080P 30-frame channels.
5.7.3 Multi-user This menu allows you to configure the user name, password and user permission. The system supports the following account types: • — System Administrator: The administrator has full control of the system, and ADMIN can change both administrator and user passwords and enable/disable password protection.
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5.7.3.1 Changing Password To change the password for the administrator or user accounts, click the User Edit icon . The password has to be a minimum of 8 characters and can contain a mixture of numbers and letters. Enter your new password again to confirm, and then click Save to save your new password.
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Select from the drop-down next to Enable User Enable. Click the field next to User Name to change the user name for the account. Select Enable from the drop-down next to Password Enable. Click the field next to Password to enter the desired password. Click the field next to Confirm to reenter the password.
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1. Click the edit icon under Permission tab. 2. Check the boxes next to any system menus or capabilities you would like the user to access. Click to check all boxes. Click Clear to check none of the boxes. 3. Click to save your modifications.
5.7.4 Maintenance In this section, you will be able to search & view the system log, load default settings, upgrade the system, export & import system parameters and manager system auto reboot. 5.7.4.1 Log The system log shows you important system events, such as motion alarms and system warnings.
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1. Click the field next to Start Date & Start Time to choose the starting date & time for your search from the on-screen calendar. 2. Click the field next to End Date & End Time to choose the end date & time for your search from the on-screen calendar.
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5.7.4.3 Reset Settings If your NVR comes with a reset button on the rear panel, you will see this menu. By default, when you press and hold 10 seconds on the reset button with a small pin till the NVR beeps, the NVR will restore default settings.
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5.7.4.4 Parameter Management You can export the main menu settings you have configured to a USB flash drive, or import an exported setting file from USB flash drive to the NVR. Save Settings: Click to save the NVR current system settings to the USB device. You will be required to input the Admin password to authenticate.
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5.7.4.6 Developer Mode This is an advantage feature on some certain models, which is used to acquire debug log for authorized professionals when you report a defective complaint. Telnet: This is used for an authorized technician to connect to your NVR remotely. Please keep it disabled unless you're required by an authorized technician.
5.7.5 IP Camera Maintain This menu allows you to upgrade the IP camera’s firmware and restore default settings of IP camera. 5.7.5.1 Upgrade IP Camera 1. Choose one of the IP cameras you want to upgrade firmware. 2. Click Select File select the update file from your USB flash drive, then click OK.
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For some certain IP cameras which support online upgrade, you can tick "Automatic Detection" if you want to automatically check the upgrade file from server at regular intervals. Click Detect button to check if new firmware is available instantly. If new firmware is available, follow the on-screen instructions.
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5.7.5.3 Reboot IP Camera In case of any issues, choose the camera(s) and then click "Reboot IPC" button to reboot selected camera(s). 5.7.5.4 Parameter Management Select the camera(s), and then click "Save Settings" to export the configuration file containing all the settings that you have customized to your USB flash drive.
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Load Settings: Click this button to import a configuration file containing all the settings that you have customized and apply to the selected camera(s). 5.7.5.5 Format IP Camera To format the SD card installed on the supported IP camera. Select the camera, and then click "Format" to format its SD card.
5.7.6 System Information This menu allows you to view the system information, channel information, record information & network status. 5.7.6.1 Information View system information such as device ID, device model name, IP address, MAC address, firmware version and more. If your NVR supports P2P function, you will find the P2P ID & P2P QR code in the information page.
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5.7.6.2 Channel Information View channel information for each connected camera such as alias, mainstream and substream recording specifications, motion detection status & privacy zone. 5.7.6.3 Record Information View recording information for each connected camera such as bitrate, stream type, recording resolution and frame rate (FPS).
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5.7.6.4 Network State View network information. It shows the NVR’s total input band width for IP cameras. Total Band Width: Used Band Width: It shows the used band width of IP cameras.
Chapter 6 AI Scenario AI Scenario function provides AI applications for different specific scenarios. Click the submenu title in the main setup page to get into the individual function setup page. Note: The AI Scenario functions are only applicable to UA-SNVR1620-P / UA-SNVR256G0-N / UA-SNVR3420-N when connected to the following UA-IP cameras with specified firmware versions: ⚫...
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1. Navigation bar on the left side: 2. Real-time data display: Available: Remaining allowed attendance number Inside: Current attendance number inside the control area Enter: Recorded number of total entrants Exit: Recorded number of total leaving attendance. 3. Real-time counting data display: Screen display layout of 4/6/9 channels.
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This bar will display the real-time counting data for the selected channel. Available: Remaining allowed attendance number Inside: Current attendance number inside the control area Enter: Recorded number of the total entrants Exit: Recorded number of the total leaving attendance. If the available number is more than 0, the figure will be in green color.
6. Statistic data chart: The all-day counting statistical data of all activated channels will be displayed below the real-time counting data information. Use the mouse wheel to move the timeline toward left or right. 6.1.1 Channel View Setup Click the add icon or setup icon to get to the configuration page.
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Click one of the Setup icons to configure the detection conditions. Switch: Activate or inactivate the detection. Type: Choose the detection target objects. Motion will detect all moving objects, Person will detect human beings only, and Vehicle will detect vehicles only. Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level.
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If you want to modify the position or length of the line, click the red box in the line, the color of the line will be changed to red color. Click and hold the left button of your mouse to move the line, or drag the terminals to modify the length or position of the line.
6.1.2 Group View Setup Click the add icon or setup icon to get to the configuration page. Click the Add IP Camera icon to add channel(s) to the group. Max. 8 groups can be set, but each one channel can be added to 1 group only. If a channel is enabled in the Channel View mode, it will be not allowed to add to any group.
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Alarm Out: If your NVR support to connect to external alarm device, you can set to emit an alarm tone. Latch Time: To configure the external alarm time when the Available number is 0. Click the close icon or right click your mouse to go back to previous configuration page, and then click Apply button to save the settings.
12. Click icon to adjust the site of the IP cameras. Click and hold the channel icon and move one by one to adjust the position of your IP cameras on the map. You can click icon to display the map in full screen. 6.1.3 Advertise Mode The system supports to demonstrate your advertising pictures with the Cross Counting functions.
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Check the Keep Aspect Ratio box if you want to display the images with their original aspect ratio. Uncheck the box if you want the pictures to be stretched and displayed full screen. Set the in seconds which will decide how long each picture will stay in the SEQ Dwell Time screen.
6.1.4 Search Counting Data Click the icon to search the counting data. Search It allows you to search separately for Channels and Groups. Choose the channel(s) or group(s) you want to search, set the search duration by day, by week, by month or by year and choose the target type you want to search.
6.2 Face Attendance Face Attendance is an AI application based on Face Recognition results. You’re able to view and check the real-time statistical data of attendance management visually. Custom title. Overall attendance statistical data of all selected groups. Individual attendance statistical data of each selected group. The total number of people who need to check attendance The number of people who have checked attendance already The number of people who haven’t checked attendance.
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Click Setting icon to configure the face attendance settings. Channels: To choose the channels for face detection Group: To choose the attendance people group. If you want to edit the group database, click the icon to edit. Check more on 5.4.2.2 Database Management.
6.3. Object Classification Object Classification is an AI application based on face detection, human and vehicle function, which is used to classify and count the number of detected faces, human beings, motor vehicles and non-motor vehicles in a certain period. Customized title of the object classification.
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Click search icon to search the recording of human & vehicle detection events. Click Setting icon to configure the object classification settings: GUI Theme: To give a customized title to the object classification. Statistics: To select the time period you want to show the data. Channels: Click to choose channel(s) of which you want to show the data...
(both video and snapshots) to a USB flash drive. A maximum of 16 channels of playback is supported by UA-SNVR1620-P / SNVR256G0-N / SNVR3240-N, while a maximum of 8 channels of playback is supported by UA-SNVRL810-P. 7.1 Using Search Function...
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Slow Play, 1/2, 1/4 and 1/8, 1/16 speed Play Pause Play frame by frame. Click once to play a frame of the video Stop Fast Forward, x2, x4, x8 and x16 Digital Zoom: Click to zoom in then click-and-drag on a camera image during playback to zoom in on the selected area.
7.1.1 Search & Play Video in General This menu gives an option to search & play recording for a selected date. 1. Select a date to search for video recording from the calendar. 2. Choose a search type. 3. Check channels you would like to search, or check Channel to search all connected channels.
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5. Move the mouse cursor to the timeline where you want to start the video clip. 6. Press and hold the left button of your mouse, and drag the drag the cursor to the timeline where you want to end the video clip. 7.
7.1.2 Event Search, Playback & Backup Event search lets you view a list of video recordings with the channel, start and end time, and recording type conveniently summarized. You can also quickly back up events to a USB flash drive. To search, play &...
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Detailed view. You can view the details of the events. In the detailed view mode, you can lock the video events to keep events from being overwritten in the hard drive. Click the icon to lock or click to unlock the events. 8.
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7.1.2.1 Event Playback Control 1. Event List, you can select the events here. 2. Click icon to save your selected event videos to USB flash drive. Click icon to play video. 3. Control the playback with buttons on Video Playback Controls. You can click icon or click right button of your mouse to exit the playback and return to event search window.
7.1.3 Sub-periods Playback Sub-periods playback allows you to play multiple normal recordings and motion events simultaneously from a single channel. With normal and event recordings, the video is divided evenly depending on the split-screen mode that has been selected. For example, if the video is an hour long and you have selected Split-screens x 4, each split-screen will play for 15 minutes.
7.1.4 Smart Search With Smart search function, you will be able to quickly search and play the motion recording videos which were triggered by human beings. To search & play video in Smart Search: 1. Choose the date & time you want to search. 2.
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The selected aera will be marked with red grids. : select whole image. : clear your selection. : go back to playback interface. : search. Click button to clear all selection, and then use your mouse to select the certain areas you want to search in the image.
7.1.5 Tag Search You can search, play and manage the contents with tags you added in live view and/or playback. 1. Select the start time and end time you want to search. 2. Select the channel(s) you want to search. 3.
7.1.6 Play External File The NVR supports to play the videos saved in the external USB memories. Insert your USB memory into the USB port, find out the folder where the video files are saved, and then click the play icon to play the video.
7.1.7 Picture Search & View This function can be used to search, play and copy snapshots to a USB flash drive. To search, play & back up pictures: 1. Choose the date & time you want to search. 2. Check the picture capture types you want to search, or check Search Type to choose all.
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8. When you click the left button of your mouse upon one of the pictures, system will show the picture information on the left bottom corner of the screen. 9. Check the box next the number of the event to select files, or check the box next Select select all pictures in the page.
7.1.8 Slice Search This is a function to slice each hour’s video into 60 fragments. Choose the video stream type, channel, date, and hour. The system will display 60 thumbnail images of each minute on the screen. Click on any one of the thumbnail images, the video will be played on the left bottom corner.
7.1.9 AI Search 7.1.9.1 Face Search Choose date, time, channel, groups to search all captured faces. Note: The Face Search and Tracking functions are based on Face Detection and/or Face Recognition results. See 5.4.1.1 Face Detection and 5.4.2 Face Recognition. Make sure Face Attribute is enabled in Face Detection before you can use facial features to find search results.
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7.1.9.1.1. Playing Events Event List. Use the arrow buttons to turn page or use the keypad to navigate to a specific page. Double-click on an event to play it directly. You can add time duration before and after the event and then click button to play.
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Play frame by frame. Click once to play a frame of the video Stop playing Fast forward button, subsequent presses of the button will change the speed. Select a camera, click this button then use the scroll button on the mouse to zoom.
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7.9.1.1.2. Search & Compare Face Images (Recognition) You can appoint one or more face profiles selected from face recognition data base and then search, the system will compare and display the face images that match your search criteria. Click the calendar icon to select a date to search on. A red underline on a date indicates snapshots were taken on those particular dates.
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If you want to add more targeted face images, click add button , and then select face images from internal or external storage device. If you have enabled the Face Attributes detection (5.4.1.1 FD (Face Detection)), you can click here to appoint the attribute(s) you want to search. Set the Similarity: Set how closely, in percentage terms, the detected face must match a targeted face to be considered a recognized match.
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7.1.9.1.3 Face Tracking on E-Map E-Map function helps track a person’s faces. Click the icon to set the E-Map function. Click Load Map button to load a map image from your USB memory. Check the Edit box. Click and hold the channel icon and move one by one to adjust the site of your IP cameras on the map.
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Click icon to select one face image from local storage or external USB storage. Select date & time, group(s), channel(s), set the similarity rate, and then click Search button. The system will display the result on the e-map. If the person was captured by multiple cameras, the system will display his/her moving track on the map.
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Click the play button on the play control, the system will automatically demonstrate the moving track. Check the Play Record box, recorded videos will be played meanwhile. Note: The tracking function is only applicable to one person at a time.
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7.1.9.2 Human & Vehicle The system provides a quick search for pedestrians and vehicles. Select the date & time, channel(s). Choose the detection type: Human and/or Vehicle. Click Search, the result will be displayed on the right side of the window. Click one of the images, the system will show its basic information on the left side of the window, and the video will be played on the left bottom side.
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Choose one or more files, click the play button , the system will turn to the playback interface to play the selected file(s). Click the icon to select the time duration you would like to play. Click to save the selected file(s) to your USB memory.
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7.1.9.3 PID & LCD The system provides a quick search for PID & LCD. Select the date & time, channel(s). Select PID and/or LCD in Vigilance. Choose the detection type: Human and/or Vehicle. Click Search, the result will be displayed on the right side of the window. Click one of the images, the system will show its basic information on the left side of the window, and the video will be played on the left bottom side.
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Right click your mouse upon one of the images, you will have 2 options: A. To view the file information. B. To start playback of the file. Choose one or more files, click the play button , the system will turn to the playback ...
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7.1.9.4 Repeat Visitors This is a function to conduct a quick search of the occurrence frequency of persons in a certain time period. Note: The Repeat Visitors function is based Face Detection and/or Face Recognition results. See 5.4.1.1 Face Detection and 5.4.2 Face Recognition. Make sure Face Attribute is enabled in Face Detection before you can use facial features to find search results.
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Right click your mouse on one of the images, you will have 2 options: A. If the face exists in the face database, you are able to edit and check the face information. B. If the face doesn’t exist in the face database, you are able to add and check the face information.
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7.1.9.5 Face Attendance Face Attendance is used to assist in attendance checking by faces. It will help analyze the absenteeism, coming late and leaving early. Note: The Face Attendance function is based Face Detection and/or Face Recognition results. See 5.4.1.1 Face Detection and 5.4.2 Face Recognition. Select the channel(s).
Chapter 8 Remote Access via Web Client Use the Web Client to remotely access your NVR at any time via a PC. Before you access the Web Client, you need to ensure that the internet settings of the NVR are configured properly. 8.1 Basic System Environment Requirements The minimum requirements for hardware and OS required to run Web Client are given as below.
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3. After installing the plug-in, close & launch again your browser and repeat step 1 to open the login page. Input your user name and password to login the web client.
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For Mac Safari: 1. Launch the Safari in your Mac, and enter the NVR IP address or DDNS domain name (Host Name) you have set on NVR in the URL box. 2. Download the plug-in "SurveillanceClient.dmg", locate the downloaded file and double click it. 3.
8.3 Web Client Manager The web client supports to fully control the NVR with administrator account. Make sure to protect your user name & password for preventing illegal login. 8.3.1 Live Interface This is the first screen that opens after you have logged in to the Web Client. Here you can open or close live preview, record video to local computer manually, take snapshots of the screens, PTZ control, color adjustment, etc.
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2- Live Video Stream Options: Mainstream: View all live videos using high-quality mainstream video settings. Substream: View all live videos using middle-quality substream video settings. Mobile Stream: View all live video using lower-quality mobile stream video settings to conserve bandwidth. Available for IP channels only. 3- Main Menus: Live: View live video from cameras.
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8- PTZ Controls Directional Arrows: Click to move the PTZ camera Automatic line scan PTZ Speed ZOOM: Click - / + to zoom in or out. FOCUS: Click - / + to adjust focus. IRIS: Click - / + to adjust iris. Cruise: Start / stop PTZ cruise Preset Point: Adjust time, remove, or go to preset point...
8.3.2 Playback You can search & play recording videos stored in the HDD inside the NVR, and download the videos to your computer. To search recordings: Click Playback in the top-right corner of the window. Select a day on the calendar to search for recordings from. Days with recordings appear with a red underline.
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8.3.2.1 Playback Control Buttons Play the recordings Pause Stop Go Forward One Frame: Move frame-by-frame through playback. Only available when the option is not checked. Synchronous playback Click upon one of the channels which is being played and then click record button to record current video to your computer.
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Choose the files you want to download, press Start Download button to begin, you will see the download status. Press Stop Download button to stop. Playback Speed. Click to choose the playing speed. Play All Channels: Click to play all channels you have chosen to searched. Only available when the Synchronous playback option is not checked.
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8.3.2.2 Image Playback After the capture function is enabled for the device, you can search the captured images on this page. A maximum of 5000 images can be searched at a time, and the time interval can be modified as needed. Searching images: Click Playback...
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8.3.2.3 Smart Playback After the motion detection function is enabled for the device, if there are motion detection alarms triggered, you can search the smart playback videos. Click to display the smart setting area. Click to select all areas. Click to clear all selected areas.
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8.3.2.5 AI Playback After the AI alarm function is enabled for the device, you can search AI alarm events on this page, including face detection, license plate detection, pedestrian and vehicle detection, PID&LCD, repeat customers, and face attendance events.
8.3.3 Remote Setting “Chapter 5 NVR System Setup” for Here you can remotely configure the settings of the NVR. See details on the NVR settings. 8.3.4 Local Setting Set download locations for recordings and snapshots taken using Web Client, and choose file type for video files.
B. Troubleshooting Q: What can I do if the system does not detect the HDD? A: Check if the power supply system is properly connected and data cord and power cables are securely connected, and if something wrong with the HDD interface. Or you may check if your HDD is supported by referring to the specifications or descriptions.
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Q: Why NVR cannot control PTZ? A: Check if: PTZ in the front side is malfunctioned. Setting, connection and installation of PTZ decoder are not correct. c) PTZ setting of NVR is not correct. d) Protocol of PTZ decoder does not match that of NVR. e) Address of PTZ decoder does not match that of NVR.
C. Usage Maintenance 1. To shut down NVR, firstly shut down the system and then turn off the power. Do not turn off the power directly or HDD data will be lost or damaged. 2. Keep NVR away from heat sources or places. 3.
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