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M-NVR-32CH 32-Channel Network Video Recorder User Manual...
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Contains important safety instructions and indicates situations that could cause WARNING! bodily injury. Means reader be careful and improper operations may cause damage or CAUTION! malfunction to product. Means useful or supplemental information about the use of product. NOTE! https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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Alarm Input and Output ........................50 Alarm Input ........................... 50 Alarm Output ........................51 Motion Detection ..........................51 Tampering Detection ........................52 Human Body Detection ........................52 Video Loss ............................53 Alert..............................53 Audio Detection ........................54 Buzzer ..............................54 https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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Platform Configuration ........................62 SNMP ............................. 62 Alarm Service ........................62 Video & Image Database Local Config .................. 62 Video & Image Database Server ................... 63 Advanced Configuration ........................64 PPPoE ............................ 64 Port ............................64 Port Mapping ........................65 https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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802.1x ............................ 75 Video Watermark ........................75 Secure Password ........................76 Hot Spare Configuration ........................76 Normal ..........................77 Hot Spare ..........................77 12 System Maintenance ......................77 System Information .......................... 77 System Info ........................... 77 Camera status ........................77 https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
2. Select the username from the drop-down list, enter your password, and then click Login. Local Operations You can refer to Initial configuration and complete a quick configuration. NOTE! Unless otherwise specified, all operations described in this manual are performed with a mouse by the right hand. See Mouse operations for details. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Press this button to start up or shut down the NVR. To shut down, press this button and hold for at least 3 seconds till a message appears on your monitor. Click Yes. Note: This shutdown operation can be performed only when you have logged in to the system. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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Enter 7, P, Q, R, or S; or take a snapshot. Enter 8, T, U, or V. Enter 9, W, X, Y, or Z. Enter 0 or a space. Delete Switch the input method. Auxiliary function button. Exit the current window. Switch to the next tab. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Verify that the hard disk(s) are correctly installed. For detailed steps to install a hard disk, please refer to the quick guide shipped with your NVR. Device Login The login page appears after the NVR starts up. 1. Enter the default admin password 123456, click Login, and then click Yes to change the password. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
User Configuration for details. Wizard The wizard can guide you to complete the most basic setup. The following page appears after your login: 1. Enable or disable the wizard as needed and then click Next. You may also click https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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The devices added can get online and start live view only if the device password is default; if not, you need to modify the device password. If the desired device is not in the device list, you may add it in a preview window or under Camera > Camera > Camera (see Adding an IP Device). https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The sound volume is adjustable. Note: When you turn on audio in the current window, audio of the previous window is turned off. Screen Toolbar Icon Description Click to access the main menu. Select the screen layout. Previous or next screen. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
To display images in corridor mode, the camera must be installed correctly (rotated 90° clockwise or counterclockwise), and then use the Image Rotation parameter under Camera > Image to rotate images accordingly. Main/Aux Switch live video from different video output. Monitor https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The number of windows that can be displayed may vary with NVR model. 2. Click Start Sequence on the screen toolbar. Sequence starts by displaying four windows on the first screen and then the fifth on the second at the set interval. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
2. Select a mode from the drop-down list according to the surveillance scenario, and then adjust contrast, hue, saturation, and brightness as needed. The settings available may vary with device model. 3. Click OK to save the settings and exit. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
D1, meaning D1 is not linked to any window. Step 2: Click window 2 on the right, and then click D1 under Camera on the left. Now D1 appears in window 2. Click Apply to save the settings. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
4. Click Yes. Channel type will be changed after the NVR restarts. Adding an IP Device This section provides multiple options to add an IP device. Some options are only applicable to certain NVR models. Choose one as appropriate. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Click to view live video. If the camera is connected via a network switch, click under Cam Config in the window displayed, set Add Mode to Manual, and then complete the settings correctly. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
DNS website, enter the username and password, and then click Save. 2. On the NVR: Select a protocol, enter the domain name mentioned above, enter the username and password. The port is the external port of the IP device. 3. Click OK. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
3. Click to select a camera in the list, select Custom from the Protocol drop-down list, and then click the Protocol button. 4. In the Protocol window, name the protocol, enter the RTSP port number, select a transmission protocol, input the resource paths, and then click Apply. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
This chapter describes how to sort cameras on an NVR with more than 32 channels. For NVRs with 32 channels or less, you can sort cameras by dragging the mouse. For example, to switch channel 1 with channel 4, click , and choose Sort Camera, and then follow the steps below: https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
4. Click Confirm, then check whether password is changed successfully in Status window. NOTE! The cameras can be added to NVR successfully only when the authentication password is correct. 5. Click OK. Fisheye Configuration ( Reserved for future use) Only certain NVR models can dewarp images from fisheye cameras. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Click Fisheye Mode on the window toolbar. The figure below appears. Set mounting mode and display mode. Three mounting modes are available: ceiling, wall, desktop. Ceiling and desktop mounting modes use the same dewarping method. Mounting Mode Display Mode Description Original Image Ceiling mount 360° Panoramic+1PTZ 180° Panoramic Desktop mount Fisheye+3PTZ Fisheye+4PTZ https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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On a PTZ image, drag the mouse to rotate the image or use the scroll wheel to zoom in or out. A box appears on the fisheye image as the image rotates, and as you drag the box or move the scroll wheel on the fisheye image, the corresponding PTZ image rotates or zooms in or out as well. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
, then click OK in the pop-up window, then the camera’s default settings will be restored. OSD Configuration On Screen Display (OSD) are characters displayed with video images, for example, camera name, date and time, and people counting statistics. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
4. Set time to display. Select Show Time and select date and time formats. NOTE! You may click Copy to apply the same settings to other cameras. 5. Click Apply to save the settings. Image Configuration 1. Click Camera > Image. 2. Select the desired camera and scene. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
90° CW and 90° CCW: Display images in corridor format. The camera must be installed correctly (rotated 90° clockwise or counterclockwise). Exposure 1. Click the Exposure tab. 2. Adjust the settings as needed. Some important parameters are described in the table below. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Auto: The camera adjusts the red or blue offset automatically according to the Balance lighting condition (the color tends to be blue). Finetune: Allow you to adjust the red or blue offset manually. Red Offset Adjust the red offset manually. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
PTZ cameras. Refer to PTZ camera specifications for more details. PTZ Control Mode Only hybrid NVRs support changing PTZ control mode. Please complete the settings before using PTZ cameras. 1. Click Menu > Camera > PTZ. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Call a preset so the PTZ camera goes to the preset position. Delete a preset Note: are displayed for saved presets only. Preset patrol, recorded patrol, and auto guard. For detailed information, see Setting a Preset Patrol, Setting a Recorded Patrol Setting Auto Guard Start or stop. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Select a preset number not in use, and then click under Edit. d. Repeat the above steps to add all the presets. 3. To call a preset, click for the corresponding number. The camera rotates to the preset position. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Record a patrol, including the patrol route, the time that the camera stays at a certain direction, rotation speed, zoom, focus, and focus. 1. Click to start recording. Steer the camera to the desired directions, adjust the zoom, focus, iris as needed during the process. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Snapshot is supported by certain device models only. Encoding Settings Recording The parameters and options displayed may vary with camera model and version. Some functions may be unavailable if the camera version is too low. In this case, you need to upgrade the camera first. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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VBR is ideal when high quality is a requirement, especially when there is motion in the picture. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Make a recording or snapshot schedule by drawing (pressing and dragging) or by editing (using the Edit button). The operations for recording and snapshot are similar, so this section only describes how to make a recording schedule. 1. Click Storage > Recording. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Motion Detection for more details). Motion detection alarms can trigger actions including recording and snapshot. Motion Detection Recording 1. Click Alarm > Motion. 2. Select the camera from the list, and then select the check box to enable motion detection. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
2. Set a snapshot schedule under Storage > Snapshot. For the detailed steps, see Draw or Edit a Schedule. Make sure the schedule type is Motion. Alarm Triggered Recording and Snapshot Set input alarms to trigger recording and snapshot. See Alarm Input and Output for more details. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Trigger Actions. In the window displayed, click the Snapshot tab, select the desired camera, and then click OK. 2. Set a snapshot schedule under Storage > Snapshot. For the detailed steps, see Draw or Edit a Schedule. Make sure the schedule type is Alarm. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
2. Click the Add button in the lower right corner. The Holiday window is displayed. Complete the settings including the holiday name, start and end dates. By default, a holiday is enabled when added and does not repeat. 3. Click OK. The holiday appears in the list. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
1. Click the desired window, and then click on the toolbar to start instant playback. 2. You may drag the slider to control the progress. Pause and resume as needed. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Manage files (clips, snapshots, locked files, tags). Zoom in on images. For more details, see Zoom. Set fisheye mounting mode and display mode. Enable/disable POS (not available on M-NVR-32CH). When enabled, POS OSD appears on the screen, and some toolbar buttons are deactivated.
Add tags named with keywords such as event name and location to a recording and use tags to quickly locate the part of the video you need during playback. Adding a Tag 1. Right-click and then click choose Playback. 2. Click on the window toolbar, and then set the tag name. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
16x speed to save time. 1. In the playback window, select Smart above the progress bar. 2. Click for the desired camera to start smart playback. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Click and then click the Locked File tab to view the locked file. To unlock a file, click , and the icon changes to . To back up a file, select the file and then click Backup. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
A backup file is named in this format: camera name-recording start time.file extension. For example, Ch9-20150630183546.mp4. Back up to a DVD-R disc Set the destination and then click Backup. The recording(s) will be saved to the specified directory. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The image resolution depends on the resolution from the output interface and the number of windows displayed when the snapshot is taken. 3. Select the desired file(s) and then click Backup. 4. Select a destination in the USB storage device and then click Backup. The selected files are saved to the specified directory. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The number of cameras that can be connected may vary with NVR model. Actions that can be triggered may vary with alarm type. 5. Click under Arming Schedule and then set the time when actions will be triggered. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The number of cameras that can be connected may vary with NVR model. Actions that can be triggered may vary with alarm type. 5. (Optional) Click right to Arming Schedule and then set the time when actions will be triggered. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Human Body Detection Human body detection alarms occur when the presence of human beings is detected in the specified area. To be able to use this feature, camera must have human body detection feature. 1. Click Alarm > Human Body Detection. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
IP Conflict: Devices on the network use the same IP address. Recording/Snapshot Abnormal: Storage resource cannot be found, for example, when all hard disks are removed, or when there is no disk in disk group 1 (see Disk Group for more information). https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
6. Click Apply to save the settings. Buzzer The buzzer can be triggered by alarms to alert the user. Follow the steps to set how long the buzzer will buzz after it is triggered. 1. Click Alarm > Buzzer. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The NVR outputs an alarm to trigger actions by a third-party device when an alarm occurs. Manual Alarm Manual Alarm Output Follow the steps to trigger or clear an alarm output manually. 1. Right click and select Manual > Manual Alarm. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Trigger Actions and set action(s) to trigger. For more details, see Alarm- Triggered Actions. 3. (Optional) Click right to Arming Schedule and then set the time when actions will be triggered. 4. Click Apply to save the settings. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Current Zoom means the camera maintains the original zoom ratio during tracking and thus attends to the whole scene. 4. Click Apply to save the settings. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Load balance mode: The two NICs are bound to the same IP address and work together to share network traffic. Net fault-tolerance mode: The two NICs are bound to the same IP address. In cases where one NIC fails, the other takes over service seamlessly from the faulty one to ensure network connectivity. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
2. P2P is enabled by default. 3. To add the NVR to cloud using the app: Scan the QR code with the app. You need to download and install the app on your mobile phone first. Contact your dealer for details. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Before using this function, make sure the NVR has a functional connection to an SMTP server with which you have a valid email account. Depending on the intended recipients, a connection to the Internet may be required. Only certain NVR models support this function. 1. Click Network > Basic > Email. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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Select Attach Image if you want snapshots to be sent via email. Make sure Email and snapshot have been enabled in the Trigger Actions window. Only certain NVR models support image attachment. You may click Test to check whether the email can be sent successfully. 3. Click Apply to save the settings. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The NVR only sends alarm signals when an alarm or alert occurs; users need to implement alarm receiving and reporting for the external alarm device separately. Video & Image Database Local Config 1. Click Network > Platform > Video & Image Database Local Config. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Video & Image database. Now configuration on the camera is complete. Video & Image Database Server Video & Image database server is used to connect to an upper platform for unified management of face and plate data. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Normally the default port numbers need no modification. This function is mainly used together with the port mapping function. See Adding an IP Device for more details. 1. Click Network > Advanced > Port. 2. Configure ports as planned. Each port number must be unique. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
3. Click Refresh and check that Active is displayed for these ports under UPnP Status. 4. Click Apply to save the settings. Manual Port Mapping If your router does not support UPnP, then you need to configure internal and external ports manually. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
IP, time, and camera. 5. Select the desired camera and then click right to Upload Schedule. In the Upload Schedule window, select the desired image type and set time periods. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
224.0.0.1: all-hosts group address, which refers to all the multicast-capable hosts and routers on a physical network. 224.0.0.2: for all routers on this subnet. 224.0.0.5: for all OSPF routers. 224.0.0.13: for all PIMv2 routers. 239.0.0.0--239.255.255.255 are for private use like 192.168. x.x. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Local disks will be formatted automatically when installed. Extended disks will not. Format a disk with caution. All data will be removed. Array Configuration Only certain NVR models support RAID. The table below lists the supported RAID types and hard disks required. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
When the number of physical disks lost reaches the specified value, the array is considered damaged. The status between normal and damaged is degraded. A degraded array can be recovered to normal status through rebuilding. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
1. Click Storage > Disk Group. 2. Select Enable Disk Group. By default, all disks belong to Disk Group 1. Click for the disk to edit, and then select a group to which the disk will be assigned. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
The camera shares unallocated space, and its oldest recordings/snapshots will still be overwritten when the space is used up. Stop The camera's new recordings/snapshots will not be saved when its allocated Other values space is used up. 3. Click Apply to save the settings. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
3. Click Apply to save the settings. Time Configuration Time 1. Click System > Time > Time. 2. Select the correct time zone, and then set date and time formats and the system time. The following shows an example. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
A user type is a set of permissions in the system. When a user type is assigned to a user, this user has all the permissions specified for the user type. There are four user types in the system: Admin: Default super administrator in the system, has full system access. Its initial password is 123456. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
However, if Whitelist is selected with no IP address specified, remote access to the NVR will be denied. 3. Click Apply to save the settings. ONVIF Authentication Enable ONVIF authentication under System > Security > ONVIF Auth so a username and password will be required for ONVIF-based device access. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
3. Select the EAPOL version, and then enter the username and password of the authentication server. 4. Click Apply to save the settings. Video Watermark Encrypt custom information in videos to prevent unauthorized alteration. 1. Click System > Security. 2. Select the desired camera and then select Enable Watermark. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
1. Click System > Hot Spare. 2. Select a working mode, Normal (default mode) for working device, or Hot Spare for hot spare device. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Camera status Click the Camera tab to view camera status (online or offline with possible offline cause) and status of alarm functions such as motion detecion, tampering, video loss and audio detection. Off means disabled, and On means enabled. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Click the Online User tab for information about users who are currently logged in. Disk status Click the Disk tab to view the hard disk status and disk properties. Decoding card status Click the Slot Status tab to view the decoding card status. This function is available to certain NVR models only. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
If you use PPPoE, a virtual NIC will appear in the list after the dial-up succeeds, and you may capture packets sent to and from this NIC. Network Settings Click Maintain > Network Info > Network to view network settings. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Backup. Import/Export System Import/Export Configurations and diagnosis information can be exported to a storage device and saved as files for backup. A configuration file can also be imported to the NVR to restore configurations. The https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Recordings and operation logs will not be deleted. 1. Click Maintain > Restore. 2. Click Default to restore factory default settings except network and user settings or click Factory Default to restore all factory default settings. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Click Check to see if the version of the connected IP camera is up to date. You may upgrade cameras by cloud ( ) or by disk ( ) one by one or select multiple cameras and then click Upgrade by Cloud or Upgrade By Disk to upgrade cameras in batches. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
2. Select the desired disk and detection type, and then click Detect to start detection. Click Stop if you want to stop. CAUTION! The detection stops automatically when the error count reaches 100. One-Click Collect Collect the diagnosis information of IPC and NVR with one click. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Strong: contains at least 8 characters from at least three of the four types: upper-case letter, lower-case letter, special character, digit. Weak: contains at least 8 characters from two of the four types: upper-case letter, lower-case letter, special character, digit. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Local recordings are saved in a recording file folder named by the IP address, and the recording file is named in this format: Camera ID_S recording start time_E recording end time. By default, recordings are saved in this directory: \Record\IP\Camera ID_S recording start time_E recording end time. The recording start and end times are in YYYYMMDDHHMMSSMS format. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Previous or next period Clip video/pause Save video clip Take a snapshot Adjust sound volume; Zoom turn on or off sound 5 Configuration Click Setup on the top, and then click the menus on the left to configure parameters. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Internet. After registering a cloud account and properly configuring your network devices (including router), you can manage your NVR and the connected IP cameras from a PC or a mobile phone. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet Pan, Tilt, Zoom Peer-to-Peer RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks RTSP Real-Time Streaming Protocol Software Development Kit S.M.A.R.T. Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology UPnP Universal Plug-and-Play Universal Serial Bus Video Graphics Array Variable Bit Rate https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
Set the NVR to use the sub stream first for live view. Resource others. Check if network connection is stable. camera goes online and offline Upgrade the firmware for the camera and the NVR. Contact your dealer for the repeatedly. latest versions. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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The disk is not compatible with your NVR. Contact your dealer for a list of compatible disk models. Use the mouse delivered with your NVR. The mouse does not work. Make sure no cable is extended. https://i-pro.com/global/en/surveillance/advidia...
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