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  • Page 1 Network Video Recorder User Manual...
  • Page 2 WITHOUT LIMITATION, MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE USE OF THE PRODUCT BY YOU IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN NO EVENT WILL HIKVISION BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES,...
  • Page 3 Network Video Recorder User Manual INFRINGE ON THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, OR DATA PROTECTION AND OTHER PRIVACY RIGHTS. YOU SHALL NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY PROHIBITED END-USES, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN...
  • Page 4 Network Video Recorder User Manual Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 5 Network Video Recorder User Manual purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: http://www.recyclethis.info . 2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information.
  • Page 6 Network Video Recorder User Manual Applicable Model This manual is applicable to the following models. Series Model DS-7100NI-Q1 DS-7104NI-Q1 DS-7108NI-Q1 DS-7100NI-Q1/P DS-7104NI-Q1/4P DS-7108NI-Q1/8P DS-7100NI-Q1/M DS-7104NI-Q1/M DS-7108NI-Q1/M DS-7100NI-Q1/P/M DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DS-7108NI-Q1/8P/M DS-7600NI-K1 DS-7604NI-K1 DS-7608NI-K1 DS-7616NI-K1 DS-7600NI-K1/P DS-7604NI-K1/4P DS-7608NI-K1/8P DS-7600NI-Q1 DS-7604NI-Q1 DS-7608NI-Q1 DS-7616NI-Q1 DS-7600NI-Q1/P DS-7604NI-Q1/4P DS-7608NI-Q1/8P...
  • Page 7 Network Video Recorder User Manual Series Model DS-7600NI-K2/P DS-7608NI-K2/8P DS-7616NI-K2/16P DS-7632NI-K2/16P DS-7700NI-K4 DS-7708NI-K4 DS-7716NI-K4 DS-7732NI-K4 DS-7700NI-K4/P DS-7708NI-K4/8P DS-7716NI-K4/16P DS-7732NI-K4/16P DS-7700NI-Q4 DS-7708NI-Q4 DS-7716NI-Q4 DS-7700NI-Q4/16P DS-7708NI-Q4/8P DS-7716NI-Q4/16P DS-8600NI-Q8 DS-8608NI-Q8 DS-8616NI-Q8...
  • Page 8 Network Video Recorder User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could Danger result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could Caution result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or...
  • Page 9 Network Video Recorder User Manual Safety Instruction Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the ● installer and/or end-user. In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations ●...
  • Page 10 Network Video Recorder User Manual Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips: The device is designed for indoor use only. Install it in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment ● without liquids. Ensure recorder is properly secured to a rack or shelf.

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Contents Chapter 1 Startup ........................1 1.1 Activate Your Device ......................1 1.2 Login ............................2 1.2.1 Set Unlock Pattern ......................2 1.2.2 Log in via Unlock Pattern ....................3 1.2.3 Log in via Password ....................... 3 Chapter 2 Live View ........................
  • Page 12 Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.2.1 General ........................19 5.2.2 Hik-Connect ......................... 19 5.2.3 Email ........................... 21 5.3 Camera Management ......................22 5.3.1 Network Camera ......................22 5.3.2 OSD Settings ........................ 26 5.3.3 Event ........................... 27 5.4 Recording Management ....................... 29 5.4.1 Storage Device ......................
  • Page 13 Network Video Recorder User Manual 6.3.2 Display Settings ......................53 6.3.3 Privacy Mask ....................... 54 6.4 Event Configuration ......................55 6.4.1 Normal Event ......................55 6.4.2 Perimeter Protection ....................59 6.4.3 Other Events ....................... 62 6.4.4 Configure Arming Schedule ..................62 6.4.5 Configure Alarm Linkage Action ..................
  • Page 14 Network Video Recorder User Manual 9.2 Login ............................ 77 9.3 Live View ..........................78 9.4 Playback ..........................78 9.5 Configuration ........................79 9.6 Log ............................79 Chapter 10 Appendix ........................ 80 10.1 Glossary ..........................80 10.2 Communication Matrix ...................... 81 10.3 Device Command .......................

  • Page 15: Chapter 1 Startup

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 1 Startup 1.1 Activate Your Device For the first-time access, you need to activate the video recorder by setting an admin password. No operation is allowed before activation. You can also activate the video recorder via web browser, SADP or client software.

  • Page 16: Login

    Network Video Recorder User Manual When you forget your password, there are three methods to reset it, including password ● resetting email, Hik-Connect, and security questions. You have to configure at least one password resetting method. Refer to Set Password Resetting Email and Hik-Connect for details. For unlock pattern.

  • Page 17: Log In Via Unlock Pattern

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 1.2.2 Log in via Unlock Pattern Steps 1. Right click the mouse on live view. Figure 1-3 Draw the Unlock Pattern 2. Draw the pre-defined pattern to enter the menu operation. Note If you have forgotten your pattern, you click Forgot My Pattern or Switch User to log in via ●...
  • Page 18 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 1-4 Login Interface 2. Input password. 3. Click Login. Note When you forget the password of the admin, you can click Forgot Password to reset the ● password. If you enter the wrong password 7 times, the current user account will be locked for 60 ●...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2 Live View

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 2 Live View 2.1 GUI Introduction Click Target Detection at the upper-left corner, and select to display the specified live ● target detection results. For result details, click View More. Note Target Detection is only available for certain models. ○...

  • Page 20: Ptz Control

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Table 2-2 Live View Icon Description Icon Description Alarming (normal event and smart event). Recording. Right click your mouse to display the shortcut menu. ● Figure 2-2 Right Click Shortcut Menu 2.2 PTZ Control 2.2.1 Configure PTZ Parameter You shall configure PTZ parameters before controlling a PTZ camera.
  • Page 21 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-3 PTZ Settings 2. Click 3. Set the PTZ camera parameters. Note All parameters should be the same as the PTZ camera. 4. Click OK.

  • Page 22: Ptz Control Panel Introduction

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 2.2.2 PTZ Control Panel Introduction Table 2-3 PTZ Panel Description Icon Description Direction buttons, and the auto-cycle button. The speed of the PTZ movement. Zoom -/+. Focus -/+. Iris -/+. 2.2.3 Customize Preset Set a preset location where the PTZ camera would point to when an event occurs. Steps 1.

  • Page 23: Customize Pattern

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 2. Click Patrol. 3. Click of a desired patrol. 4. Click 5. Configure key point parameters, such as the key point No., duration of staying for one key point and speed of patrol. The key point is corresponding to the preset. The preset number determines the order at which the PTZ will follow while cycling through the patrol.

  • Page 24: Chapter 3 Playback

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 3 Playback 3.1 GUI Introduction Go to Playback . Figure 3-1 Playback Table 3-1 Playback Interface Description Button Operation Button Operation 30 s reverse. 30 s forward. Full screen. Start playback. Speed down. Speed up. Speed.
  • Page 25 Network Video Recorder User Manual Steps 1. Go to Playback . 2. Select a camera from the camera list. 3. Select a date on the calendar for playback. Note The blue triangle at the calendar date corner indicates there are available videos. For example, means video is available.

  • Page 26: Event Playback

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 3.3 Event Playback When you select the event playback mode, the system will analyze and mark videos that contain the motion detection, line crossing detection, or intrusion detection information, . Before You Start Ensure the camera has enabled Dual-VCA. You can enable it via the camera web browser ●...

  • Page 27: Back Up Clip

    Network Video Recorder User Manual If it is enabled, videos without smart information will not be played. Normal Video Set normal video playback speed. The option is only valid when Do not Play Normal Videos is unchecked. Play Speed of Smart/Custom Video Set playback speed of videos with smart information.

  • Page 28: Chapter 4 Search File

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 4 Search File Steps 1. Go to Search . Figure 4-1 Search 2. Select a search type (video, picture, event, etc.). 3. Set search conditions. 4. Click Search. - Click to play the video. - Click to lock the file.

  • Page 29: Chapter 5 Configuration (Easy Mode)

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 5 Configuration (Easy Mode) Easy mode contains basic configurations. Go to Configuration , and click Easy Mode. 5.1 System Configuration 5.1.1 General You can configure the output resolution, system time, etc. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → System → General . Figure 5-1 General Settings 2.

  • Page 30: User

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Time interval between two time synchronization with NTP server. NTP Server IP address of the NTP server. 3. Click Apply. 5.1.2 User Add User There is a default account: Administrator. The administrator user name is admin. Administrator has the permission to add, delete, and edit user.
  • Page 31 Network Video Recorder User Manual Set Password Resetting Email When you forget your login pattern and password, the device will send an email contains verification code to your email for password resetting. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → System → User . 2.

  • Page 32: Exception

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 3. Click OK. Note If you have changed the admin password, the previous unlock pattern would be cleared. Reset Password You can reset your password when you forgot your login pattern and password. Steps 1. Click Forgot Password at the password login interface. 2.

  • Page 33: Network Configuration

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.2 Network Configuration 5.2.1 General You shall properly configure the network settings before operating the device over network. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → General . Figure 5-4 Network 2. Set network parameters. DHCP If the DHCP server is available, you can enable DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server.
  • Page 34 8. Bind your device with a Hik-Connect account. 1) Use a smart phone to scan the QR code, and download Hik-Connect app. You can also download it from https://appstore.hikvision.com , or the QR code below. Refer to Hik- Connect Mobile Client User Manual for details.

  • Page 35: Email

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.2.3 Email Set an email account to receive event notification. Before You Start Ensure SMTP service is available for your email. ● Configure your network parameters. Refer to General for details. ● Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → Email . Figure 5-6 Email 2.

  • Page 36: Camera Management

    Network Video Recorder User Manual (Optional) If events are triggered, it will send images as email attachment. Sender The sender name. Sender's Address The sender's email address. Select Receiver Select a receiver. Up to 3 receivers are available. Receiver The receiver name. Receiver's Address The receiver's email address.
  • Page 37 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-7 IP Camera Management Interface 2. Select a desired network camera. 3. Click to add the camera. Note If the camera is inactive, the device will activate it automatically with the password you have set during device activation.
  • Page 38 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-8 Add Network Camera Edit Connected Network Camera You can edit the IP address, protocol and other parameters of the added network cameras. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → IP Camera . 2.
  • Page 39 Network Video Recorder User Manual Sort Channel Order Channel layout windows are ordered by channel number. You can change the camera linked channel number by dragging windows. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → Camera . 2. Click Sort Channel. 3.

  • Page 40: Osd Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5. Click Upgrade to start upgrading. The camera will restarted automatically after upgrade completed. Configure Advanced Camera Parameters You can configure advanced camera parameters like camera IP address, camera password, etc. Before You Start Ensure your network camera is on the same network segment with your video recorder. ●...

  • Page 41: Event

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.3.3 Event Motion Detection Motion detection enables the video recorder to detect the moving objects in the monitored area and trigger alarms. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → Event → Motion Detection . Figure 5-10 Motion Detection 2.
  • Page 42 Network Video Recorder User Manual Configure Arming Schedule Steps 1. Select Arming Schedule. 2. Choose one day of a week and set the time segment. Up to eight time periods can be set within each day. Note Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Figure 5-11 Set Arming Schedule 3.

  • Page 43: Recording Management

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Audio and Light Alarm Linkage For certain network cameras, you can set the alarm linkage action as audio alarm or light alarm. Note Ensure your camera supports audio and light alarm linkage. ● Ensure the audio output and volume are properly configured. ●...

  • Page 44: Configure Recording Schedule

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 6. Click to search the available disks. Figure 5-12 Add NetHDD 7. Select NAS disk from the list, or manually enter the directory in NetHDD Directory. 8. Click OK. The added NetHDD will be displayed in the storage device list. 5.4.2 Configure Recording Schedule Video recorder will automatically start/stop recording according to the configured schedule.
  • Page 45 Network Video Recorder User Manual 4. Set the continuous main stream/sub-stream recording parameters for the camera. Refer to Configure Recording Parameter for details. 5. Go to Configuration → Record → Schedule . 6. Select recording type as Event. Refer to Edit Schedule for details. Edit Schedule Steps 1.

  • Page 46: Configure Recording Parameter

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 5.4.3 Configure Recording Parameter Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Record → Parameter . 2. Configure recording parameters. Main Stream Main stream refers to the primary stream that affects data recorded to the hard disk drive and will directly determine your video quality and image size.

  • Page 47: Chapter 6 Configuration (Expert Mode)

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 6 Configuration (Expert Mode) Go to Configuration , and click Expert Mode at the lower-left corner. 6.1 System Configuration 6.1.1 General Configure Basic Settings You can configure the language, system time, output resolution, mouse pointer speed, lock screen password, etc.
  • Page 48 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-1 Basic Settings Configure DST Settings DST (Daylight Saving Time) refers to the period of the year when clocks are moved one period ahead. In some areas worldwide, this has the effect of creating more sunlit hours in the evening during months when the weather is the warmest.

  • Page 49: Live View

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Choose output to display local menu. Figure 6-2 More Settings 6.1.2 Live View Configure General Parameters You can configure the output interface, mute or turning on the audio, event output interface, etc. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → System → Live View → General . Figure 6-3 Live View-General 2.
  • Page 50 Network Video Recorder User Manual Alarm Pop-up Output Select the output to show alarm video. Alarm Pop-up Delay Set the time to show alarm event image. Audio Turn on/off audio output for the selected video output. Volume Adjust the live view, playback, and two-way audio volume for the selected video output interface.

  • Page 51: User

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-4 Channel-Zero 4. Turn on Enable. 5. Configure Frame Rate, Max. Bitrate Mode, and Max. Bitrate. The higher frame rate and bitrate require higher bandwidth requirement. 6. Click Apply. 6.1.3 User Refer to User for details. 6.2 Network Configuration 6.2.1 TCP/IP TCP/IP must be properly configured before you operate video recorder over network.

  • Page 52: Ddns

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Note Working mode is only available for certain models. NIC Type Select NIC type as your desire. DHCP If the DHCP server is available, you can check Enable DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server. The maximum transmission unit (MTU) is the size of the largest network layer protocol data unit that can be communicated in a single network transaction.

  • Page 53: Nat

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 3. Select a DDNS type. 4. Enter parameters including service address, domain name, etc. 5. Click Apply. What to do next You can view DDNS status in Status. 6.2.3 NAT Two ways are provided for port mapping to realize the remote access via the cross-segment network, UPnP™...

  • Page 54: Ntp

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 6.2.4 NTP Your device can connect to a network time protocol (NTP) server to ensure that the system time is accurate. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Network → General → NTP . 2. Turn on Enable. 3.
  • Page 55 Network Video Recorder User Manual One-Way Authentication You can install a CA certificate (from the server) to your device to authorize the server via web browser. It would improve the log communication security. Before You Start Download the CA certificate from the server. ●...

  • Page 56: Ports (More Settings)

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-9 Two-Way Authentication 2. Install the CA certificate in CA Certificate. 3. Click Create in Client Certificate, and follow the pop-up to create the certificate. 4. Click Download to download the certificate file to a desired location. 5.
  • Page 57 Network Video Recorder User Manual For remote web browser access. The default value is 80. Multicast IP Multicast can be configured to enable live view for cameras that exceed the maximum number allowed through network. A multicast IP address covers Class-D IP ranging from 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255 and it is recommended to use the IP address ranging from 239.252.0.0 to 239.255.255.255.

  • Page 58: Isup

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 6.2.7 ISUP SDK is based on Intelligent Security Uplink Protocol (ISUP). It provides APIs, library files, and commands for the third-party platform to access devices such as NVRs, speed domes, DVRs, network cameras, mobile NVRs, mobile devices, decoding devices, etc. With this protocol, the third-party platform can realize functions like live view, playback, two-way audio, PTZ control, etc.

  • Page 59: Hik-Connect

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Encryption Password Encryption password is required when using ISUP V5.0 version, it provides more secure communication between the device and platform. Enter it for verification after the device is registered to the ISUP platform. 5. Click Apply to save the settings and restart the device. What to do next You can see the online status (online or offline) after the device is restarted.
  • Page 60 Network Video Recorder User Manual 3. Optional: Click Edit IP to edit camera IP addresses in batch. The system will allocate IP addresses to the selected cameras in order. Note Ensure the selected cameras are activated. 4. Select a network camera, and click Add to add it. Add Network Camera Manually Add the network cameras to your video recorder.
  • Page 61 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-13 Add IP Camera 3. Enter network camera parameters. Use Camera Activation Password If it is enabled, the video recorder will add the camera by the set channel default password. 4. Click Add. Add Network Camera on Different Network Segment If your network camera is on a different network segment, the device can search its IP address within a range of IP addresses, and add it.
  • Page 62 Network Video Recorder User Manual 3. Enter Network Segment. Figure 6-14 Enter Network Segment 4. Click Add. Add Network Camera Through Plug-and-Play If an inactive network camera or third party ONVIF camera is connected to your network, the video recorder may automatically detect and add the camera, or notify you to manually add it. Steps 1.
  • Page 63 Network Video Recorder User Manual 3. Optional: Click Edit IP to edit camera IP addresses in batch. The system will allocate IP addresses to the selected cameras in order. 4. Click OK. Upgrade Network Camera The Network camera can be remotely upgraded through the device. Before You Start Ensure you have inserted the USB flash drive to the device, and it contains the network camera ●...
  • Page 64 Network Video Recorder User Manual Add PoE Camera Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → Camera → PoE Settings . 2. Enable or disable long network cable mode by selecting Long Distance or Short Distance. Long Distance Long-distance (100 to 300 meters) network transmissions via PoE interface. Short Distance Short-distance (<...
  • Page 65 Network Video Recorder User Manual Add Non-PoE Network Camera You can use the PoE channel resource to connect a non-PoE network camera. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Camera → Camera → IP Channel . 2. Click of a channel with no linked network camera. 3.
  • Page 66 Network Video Recorder User Manual Import/Export IP Camera Configuration File The information of added network camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the local device for backup, including the IP address, port, password of admin, etc. And the exported file can be edited on your computer, like adding or deleting the content, and copy the setting to other devices by importing the excel file to it.

  • Page 67: Display Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Change the default password for activating and adding network cameras. For network cameras that are already connected, you can choose to change their passwords to this one in the following pup-up window. Batch Configuration The device can enable SVC function or automatically synchronize time of the selected network cameras.

  • Page 68: Privacy Mask

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-18 OSD 4. Drag the text frames on the preview window to adjust the OSD position. 5. Click Apply. 6.3.3 Privacy Mask You are allowed to configure the privacy mask areas that cannot be viewed or recorded. Steps 1.

  • Page 69: Event Configuration

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-19 Privacy Mask 4. Drag to draw an area on the window. The frames of the areas will be marked with different colors. Note Up to 4 privacy mask areas can be configured. The size of each area can be adjusted. 5.
  • Page 70 Network Video Recorder User Manual Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Event → Normal Event → Video Tampering . Figure 6-20 Video Tampering 2. Set Camera. 3. Turn on Enable. 4. Adjust Sensitivity as your desire. The higher the value is, the more easily the video tampering can be triggered.
  • Page 71 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-21 Alarm Input Note Local alarm input: Local alarm input is triggered by the external device that connected to the video recorder's terminal block. 2. Click of a desired alarm input. Figure 6-22 Edit Alarm Input 3.
  • Page 72 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-24 Edit Alarm Output 5. Set Settings as Input to enable the function. 6. Set the arming schedule. Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details. 7. Click Apply. Exception Exception events can be configured to take the event hint in the live view window and trigger alarm outputs and linkage actions.

  • Page 73: Perimeter Protection

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-25 Exceptions 4. Set the arming schedule. Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details. 5. Click Apply. 6.4.2 Perimeter Protection Perimeter protection includes line crossing detection, intrusion detection, region entrance detection, and region exiting detection. Note Perimeter protection is only available for certain device models or camera models.
  • Page 74 Network Video Recorder User Manual Only the arrow on the B side shows. An object crossing a configured line in both directions can be detected and trigger alarms. A->B Only an object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected. B->A Only an object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected.
  • Page 75 Network Video Recorder User Manual Note This function is only available for certain models. 4) Click Draw Area and draw a quadrilateral in the preview window by specifying four vertexes of the detection region. 6. Set the arming schedule. Refer to Configure Arming Schedule for details. 7.

  • Page 76: Other Events

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 4. Optional: Check Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of VCA detection. 5. Set the detection rules and detection areas. 1) Set Arming Area. Up to 4 arming areas are selectable. 2) Adjust Sensitivity. Sensitivity: Range [0-100]. The higher the value is, the more easily the detection alarm can be triggered.

  • Page 77: Configure Alarm Linkage Action

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Note Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Figure 6-26 Set Arming Schedule 3. Click Apply. 6.4.5 Configure Alarm Linkage Action Configure Alarm Pop-up Window When an alarm is triggered, the local monitor displays in full screen the video image from the alarming channel configured for full screen monitoring.
  • Page 78 Network Video Recorder User Manual Configure Buzzer Alarm The audio warning enables the video recorder to trigger an audible beep when an alarm is detected. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → System → Live View → General . 2. Turn on Audio, and set Volume. 3.
  • Page 79 Network Video Recorder User Manual Configure PTZ Linkage Video recorder can trigger the PTZ actions (e.g., call preset/patrol/pattern) when the alarm event, or VCA detection events occur. Steps 1. Go to Linkage Action interface of the alarm input or VCA detection. 2.

  • Page 80: Recording Management

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 6.5 Recording Management 6.5.1 Configure Recording Schedule Video recorder will automatically start/stop recording according to the configured schedule. Configure Continuous Recording Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Record → Parameter . 2. Set the continuous main stream/sub-stream recording parameters for the camera. 3.
  • Page 81 Network Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-28 Recording Schedule Continuous Continuous recording. Event Recording triggered by all event triggered alarms. 2. Select a camera in Camera No. 3. Turn on Enable. 4. Configure the recording schedule. 1) Click Edit. 2) Select a day to configure in Weekday. 3) To set an all-day recording schedule, check All Day and select schedule Type.

  • Page 82: Configure Recording Parameter

    Network Video Recorder User Manual The time you set to record after the event or the scheduled time. For example, when an alarm triggered recording ends at 11:00, and if you set the post-record time as 5 seconds, it records till 11:00:05. Stream Type Main stream and sub-stream are selectable for recording.

  • Page 83: Storage Device

    Network Video Recorder User Manual often exclusively used by smartphone applications to view live video. Users with limited internet speeds may benefit most from this setting. Frame Rate Frame rate refers to how many frames are captured each second. A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream, as it maintains image quality throughout.
  • Page 84 Network Video Recorder User Manual Add Network Disk You can add the allocated NAS or IP SAN disk to the video recorder, and use it as a network HDD. Steps 1. Go to Configuration → Record → Storage . 2. Click Add. 3.

  • Page 85: Configure Storage Mode

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 6.5.4 Configure Storage Mode Configure HDD Groups Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups. Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings. Steps Note This function is only available for certain models. 1.

  • Page 86: Advanced Settings

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 1. Go to Configuration → Record → Storage Mode . 2. Set Mode as Quota. 3. Select a camera to set quota in Camera. 4. Enter the storage capacity in Record Capacity. Figure 6-32 Quota Note When the quota capacity is set to 0, all cameras will use the total capacity of HDD for videos and pictures.

  • Page 87: Chapter 7 Maintenance

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 7 Maintenance 7.1 Restore Default Steps 1. Click at the upper-right corner. 2. Select the restoring type. Simple Restore Restore all parameters, except the network (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway, MTU, NIC working mode, default route, server port, etc.) and user account parameters, to the factory default settings.

  • Page 88: Device Maintenance

    Network Video Recorder User Manual RTSP Authentication Two authentication types are selectable, if you select digest, only the request with digest authentication can access the video stream by the RTSP protocol via the IP address. For security reasons, it is recommended to select digest as the authentication type. ISAPI ISAPI (Internet Server Application Programming Interface) is an open protocol based on HTTP, which can realize the communication between the system devices (e.g., network camera,...

  • Page 89: Upgrade

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 7.5 Upgrade Warning Do not shutdown or turn off the power during upgrade. 7.5.1 Local Upgrade Before You Start Store the upgrade firmware to a backup device, and connect it to your device. Steps 1. Click at the upper-right corner.

  • Page 90: Chapter 8 Alarm

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 8 Alarm When events occur, you can view their details in alarm center. 8.1 Set Event Hint Select the events to hint in alarm center. Steps 1. Click at the upper-right corner. 2. Set Exception, Basic Event, or Smart Event as your desire. Figure 8-1 Alarm Center 3.

  • Page 91: Chapter 9 Web Operation

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 9 Web Operation 9.1 Introduction You can get access to the video recorder via web browser. You may use one of the following listed web browsers: Internet Explorer 11.0, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. The supported resolutions include 1024×768 and above. For certain models, you will have to download a web component plug-in, and install it.

  • Page 92: Live View

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Note You may have to close the web browser to finish the installation of the plug-in. 9.3 Live View After login, live view interface shows. Figure 9-2 Live View 9.4 Playback Click Playback to enter playback interface. Figure 9-3 Playback...

  • Page 93: Configuration

    Network Video Recorder User Manual 9.5 Configuration Click Configuration to enter configuration interface. Figure 9-4 Configuration 9.6 Log Steps 1. Go to Maintenance → System → Maintenance → Log . 2. Set the search conditions. 3. Click Search. Figure 9-5 Log...

  • Page 94: Chapter 10 Appendix

    Network Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 10 Appendix 10.1 Glossary Dual-Stream Dual-stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 1080P and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.

  • Page 95: Communication Matrix

    Network Video Recorder User Manual NTSC Acronym for National Television System Committee. NTSC is an analog television standard used in such countries as the United States and Japan. Each frame of an NTSC signal contains 525 scan lines at 60Hz. Acronym for Network Video Recorder.
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