Elan EL-NVR-8CH Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 EL-NVR-8CH Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2: About This Document

    QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT This document includes instructions for basic operating the EL-NVR-8CH 8 Channel Network Video Recorder. ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3 • Supports 5-megapixel, 4K, and 1080p 60 FPS H.264 IP cameras • Up to 48 Mbps incoming network throughput • Full UHD, 4K, HDMI, and VGA output • Compatible with iOS and Android devices via the ELAN mobile app Caution • Do not drop or strike the equipment •...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    12. Power socket Note: • Included is a power connector for use with a 3rd party power supply. The EL-NVR-8CH requires 12v, 3A to operate. • Please pay attention to the positive and negative poles of the power connector: www.elanhomesystems.com...
  • Page 5 QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH INSTALLING THE NVR IN THE STRUCTURED WIRING CAN 1. Align the bracket holes (x4) with the holes in the wiring can. 2. Insert the snap rivets (x4) through each bracket hole (x4) and then into the wiring can holes.
  • Page 6 QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH HARD DRIVE - REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Removing the Hard Drive 1. Remove screws (x4) located in top corners of upper casing, carefully lifting it upwards. Note: The connector cable is attached to the hard drive located in the upper casing.
  • Page 7 QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH 3. Remove the screws (x4) from the brackets located on both sides of the hard drive. 4. Remove hard drive. Installing the Hard Drive Note: Only Western Digital Purple Surveillance Drives are supported, up to 8TB.
  • Page 8 QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH 3. Reinsert SATA and power cable into hard drive. 4. Slide cover over NVR. 5. Insert and tighten the screws (x4). (x4) Note: The new hard drive must be formatted using the NVR before it can be recorded to.
  • Page 9 BEFORE USING THE NVR IMPORTANT!! If you are installing an ELAN Cameras and/or ELAN NVR with an ELAN Controller, please refer to the “ELAN Surveillance” Integration Note for setup and software configuration. ELAN Integration Notes are served through the ELAN tools and on elanhomesystems.com/dealer-resources.
  • Page 10: Nvr Settings

    QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH BEFORE USING THE NVR (CONTINUED) Move your cursor slightly to display the NVR controls (as shown in the image below): CAM01 CAM02 CAM03 CAM04 CAM05 CAM06 CAM07 CAM08 At the upper-left corner of the screen are the NVR controls:...
  • Page 11: Alarm Event

    QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH To run the Setup Wizard manually, go to NVR SETTINGS> SYSTEM > MAINTENANCE, and click Run to start Setup Wizard. FREEZE Click to freeze the real-time video, and the icon will be highlighted in blue when the video is frozen.
  • Page 12 QUICK START GUIDE EL-NVR-8CH PLAYBACK/BACKUP Click to enter the following screen for playback and backup. You can expand and collapse the upper timeline by YEAR, MONTH, DAY, HOUR, and MINUTE. On the upper timeline, drag and select the time you want to start playing recorded video; drag from the timeline at the bottom of the screen to select the backup range.
  • Page 13 In NVR SETTINGS > NETWORK > GENERAL, enter the required information such as IP Mode, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DDNS, etc. according to your network environment. Note: A static address is highly recommended. The ELAN controller will assign a static IP upon installation in the ELAN Configurator. Connect to Cameras In NVR SETTINGS >...
  • Page 14 RECORD > GENERAL is set to Schedule; Schedule Table in NVR SETTINGS > RECORD > SCHEDULE is set to Always; Overwritten in NVR SETTINGS > RECORD > ADVANCE is set to On. Note: Recording Schedules can also be managed using the ELAN Viewer. Note: For more details, please refer to the NVR Reference Guide: www.elanhomesystems.com/dealer-resources NOTES www.elanhomesystems.com...
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Nortek Security & Control ( ‘NSC’ ) warrants the EL-NVR-8CH to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of two years (2 years) from the date of purchase. If within the applicable warranty period above, the purchaser discovers that such item was not as warranted above and promptly notifies ‘NSC’...
  • Page 16 1 (800) 472-5555 - US techsupport@elanhomesystems.com 1 (707) 283-5900 - International 1 (707) 283-5901 - Fax web: elanhomesystems.com ® ELAN is a registered trademark of Nortek Security & Control, LLC. 10024100 Rev-B, 01/2020 All rights reserved. ©2020 Nortek Security & Control.

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