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safely.
There may be several technically incorrect places or printing errors in this manual. The
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  • Page 1 Notes  Please read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely.  There may be several technically incorrect places or printing errors in this manual. The updates will be added into the new version of this manual. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DVR User Manual Contents Contents Contents ............................i Introduction ........................1 1.1 Summary ........................1 1.2 Features ......................... 1 1.3 Front Panel Descriptions ....................4 1.4 Rear Panel Descriptions ....................5 1.5 Connections ........................7 Basic Operation Guide ....................10 2.1 Startup &...
  • Page 3: Contents

    DVR User Manual Contents 5.2.2 Quick Sequence View..................29 5.2.3 Scheme View In Sequence ................30 5.2.4 Spot View ......................31 5.3 Preview Image Configuration ..................32 5.3.1 OSD Settings ....................32 5.3.2 Image Settings ....................32 5.3.3 Mask Settings ....................33 5.3.4 Image Adjustment ....................
  • Page 4 DVR User Manual Contents 8.3.3 Search, Playback & Backup by Event ............57 8.3.4 Search & Playback by Tag ................58 8.3.5 Image Management ..................59 8.3.6 View Backup Status ..................59 Alarm Management ....................60 9.1 Sensor Alarm ....................... 60 9.2 Motion Alarm ......................
  • Page 5 DVR User Manual Contents 11.1.4 DDNS Configuration ..................73 11.1.5 E-mail Configuration ..................76 11.1.6 UPnP Configuration..................77 11.1.7 NAT Configuration ..................78 11.1.8 Wireless Configuration ................... 78 11.1.9 View Network Status ..................79 11.2 Basic Configuration ....................79 11.2.1 Common Configuration .................. 79 11.2.2 Date and Time Configuration .................
  • Page 6: Introduction

    DVR User Manual Introduction 1 Introduction 1.1 Summary Based on the most advanced SOC technology and embedded system in the field, this series of the DVR adopt the new designed human interface and support the smart management of analog cameras and IP cameras and the record search of slice. This series of the DVR which are powerful and easy to use are provided with excellent image quality and stable system.
  • Page 7 DVR User Manual Introduction  Support single camera image to be zoomed by sliding the scroll wheel of the mouse  Support any area of the image to be zoomed in to a maximum of 16 times of the current size ...
  • Page 8 DVR User Manual Introduction  Support a maximum of 10 backup tasks in background and backup status viewing Alarm Management  Support alarm schedule setting  Support enabling or disabling of the motion detection, external sensor alarm input and exception alarms including IP address conflict alarm, disk IO error alarm, disk full alarm, no disk alarm, illegal access alarm, network disconnection alarm, IPC offline alarm and so on, alarm trigger configuration supportable ...
  • Page 9: Front Panel Descriptions

    DVR User Manual Introduction  Support factory restoring, import and export of the system configuration, log view and export and local upgrading by USB mobile device  Support auto recognition of the displayer’s resolution  You can click the right mouse button at any interface to go back to the upper interface ...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel Descriptions

    DVR User Manual Introduction Name Descriptions Multi-Screen Switch Change the screen mode Enter Confirm selection To connect external USB device like USB mouse or USB flash 1.4 Rear Panel Descriptions Here we only take a part of real panels for example to introduce their interfaces and connections.
  • Page 11 DVR User Manual Introduction Name Descriptions CVBS CVBS video output; connect to monitor ALARM IN Alarm inputs for connecting sensors Grounding AUDIO OUT Audio output; connect to sound box Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone, AUDIO IN pickup, etc ALARM OUT Relay output;...
  • Page 12: Connections

    DVR User Manual Introduction Name Descriptions RS485 Connect to keyboard or speed dome. A is TX+; B is TX- Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone, AUDIO IN pickup, etc AHD VIDEO IN 16 CH AHD video inputs HDMI Connect to high definition display device Connect to monitor...
  • Page 13 DVR User Manual Introduction Alarm Input: Alarm IN 1~16 are 16 CH alarm input interfaces. There are no type requirements for sensors. NO type and NC type are both available. The way to connect sensor and the device is as shown below: The alarm input is an open/closed relay.
  • Page 14 DVR User Manual Introduction  RS485 Connection There are two types of RS485 interfaces: (Type 1) (Type 2) Type 1: The P/Z interfaces are used to connect speed dome. K/B interfaces are used to connect keyboard. Type 2: The RS485 interfaces are not only used to connect speed dome but also to connect keyboard.
  • Page 15: Basic Operation Guide

    DVR User Manual Basic Operation Guide 2 Basic Operation Guide 2.1 Startup & Shutdown Please make sure all the connections are done properly before you power on the unit. Proper startup and shutdown are crucial to expending the life of your device. 2.1.1 Startup ①...
  • Page 16 DVR User Manual Basic Operation Guide Button Function Switch off—to stop the device Power Button Record Button To start recording -/-- /0-9 Input number or choose camera Fn1 Button Unavailable temporarily Multi Button To choose multi screen display mode Next Button To switch the live image To go to sequence view mode Audio...
  • Page 17: Mouse Control

    DVR User Manual Basic Operation Guide Button Function Record manually Search To enter search mode MEUN To enter menu Exit To exit the current interface ENTER To confirm the choice or setup Direction button To move cursor in setup ZOOM To zoom in No function temporarily To control playback.
  • Page 18: Common Button Operation

    DVR User Manual Basic Operation Guide The system includes two input boxes. Refer to the above pictures. The left box is the number input box and the right box is the input box which provides inputs of numbers, letters and punctuation characters.
  • Page 19: Wizard & Main Interface

    DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface 3 Wizard & Main Interface 3.1 Startup Wizard The disk icons will be shown on the top of the startup interface. You can view the number and status of each disk quickly and conveniently through these icons ( : no disk; : unavailable disk;...
  • Page 20 DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface ② Date and Time Configuration. The date and time of the system need to be set up if you use the wizard for the first time. Refer to the following figure. Set the time zone, system time, date format and time format.
  • Page 21 DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface ④ QRCode. Enable the NAT function in the interface or set it in the network configuration after exiting the wizard (please refer to 11.1.7 NAT Configuration for details). You can scan the QRCode through mobile client which is installed in the mobile phone or PAD to log in the mobile client instantly.
  • Page 22 DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface Click to edit the added camera as shown on the above right. Input the new camera name, IP address, port, username and the password of the camera. You can click “Test” to test the effectiveness of the input information.
  • Page 23: Main Interface

    DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface 3.2 Main Interface 3.2.1 Main Interface Introduction The buttons in area ① are introduced in the table below. Button Meaning Start button. Click it to pop up area ③. Full screen button. Click it to show full screen; click it again to exit the full screen. Screen mode button.
  • Page 24 DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface Button Meaning Dwell button (see 5.2.2 Quick Sequence View and 5.2.3 Scheme View In Sequence for details). Click it to enable OSD; click to disable OSD. Click to set the default playback time before starting instant playback (8.1 Instant Playback) or going to the playback interface for playback operations (8.2 Playback Interface to go to the playback interface.
  • Page 25: Setup Panel

    DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface Icon / Button Meaning Click it and then select “Logout”, “Reboot” or “Shutdown” in the popup window. 3.2.2 Setup Panel Click StartSettings to pop up the setup panel as shown below. The setup panel includes seven modules. Each module provides some function entries with links for convenient operation.
  • Page 26 DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface There are some function items on the left side of the camera management interface. Click each item to go to corresponding interface or window. For instance, click “Add Camera” to pop up the window as shown below. Click the main menus on the top of the camera management interface to go to corresponding interfaces.
  • Page 27: Main Functions

    DVR User Manual Wizard & Main Interface 3.2.3 Main Functions  Camera The module covers the functions such as Camera Management (see Chapter 4 Camera Management for details), Image Settings (see 5.3 Preview Image Configuration for details), Motion (see 9.2.1 Motion Configuration for details) and PTZ (see Chapter 6 PTZ for details) and so on.
  • Page 28: Camera Management

    DVR User Manual Camera Management 4 Camera Management 4.1 Camera Signal Click StartSettingsCameraManage CameraCamera Signal to go to the interface as shown below. The DVR device supports hybrid access of TVI, AHD and CVI high definition cameras. If the TVI high definition camera is accessed to the DVR, you should select TVI in the following interface to show the camera image normally;...
  • Page 29 DVR User Manual Camera Management Refer to the pictures below. Click Add Camera in the setup panel or in the top right corner of the preview window to pop up the “Add Camera” window as shown below. You can quickly add or add the IP camera manually. ...
  • Page 30: Edit Camera

    DVR User Manual Camera Management  Add Manually Input the IP address or domain name (click in the IP address column to pop up the domain name input window, input the domain name of the IPC in the window and then click “OK” button), port, username and password of the camera and then select the protocol.
  • Page 31: Add/Edit Camera Group

    DVR User Manual Camera Management 4.3 Add/Edit Camera Group 4.3.1 Add Camera Group Click “Edit Camera Group” in the above interface to go to the interface as shown below. Click to pop up the window as shown below. Set the group name and dwell time in the window.
  • Page 32: Live Preview Introduction

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction 5 Live Preview Introduction 5.1 Preview Interface Introduction The connected analog camera will be added automatically in the live preview interface for previewing. You should add IP camera manually for previewing (see 4.2.1 Add Camera for details).
  • Page 33: Preview Mode

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction Button Menu List Meaning Click it to go to image adjustment interface. Refer to 5.3.4 Image Adjustment for details. Click it to view the IP camera information. Camera Info The single channel amplification interface is as shown below. Press and drag the blue box to select the zoom in area.
  • Page 34: Quick Sequence View

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction  Add Display Mode Method One: ① Click “Customize Display Modes” in the above interface and then set the screen mode. ② Add the cameras and adjust the cameras’ display sequence as required. ③ Click “Save” button under the display mode list and then enter the display mode name in the popup window, click “OK”...
  • Page 35: Scheme View In Sequence

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction Go to the live preview interface and then click to pop up a little window. Set the dwell time in the window and then click to view the live group by group according to the camera number of the current screen mode.
  • Page 36: Spot View

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction  Add Scheme in area ① to create a new scheme. Click Click on the top right corner of the scheme to delete it.  Configure Scheme Select a scheme in area ① and then click the screen mode button on the tool bar to set the screen mode of the scheme.
  • Page 37: Preview Image Configuration

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction 5.3 Preview Image Configuration 5.3.1 OSD Settings Click StartSettingsCameraImageOSD Settings to go to the interface as shown below. Select the camera, input the camera name (or double click the camera name in the camera list to change the camera name), enable or disable the name and time OSDs (if enabled, drag the red name and time OSDs directly in the image view area to change the OSDs’...
  • Page 38: Mask Settings

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction Select the camera and then set the brightness, contrast, saturation and hue of the camera. You can click “Default” button to restore the image settings to the default factory settings. 5.3.3 Mask Settings Some areas of the image can be masked for privacy. Up to four mask areas can be set for each camera.
  • Page 39: Image Adjustment

    DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction 5.3.4 Image Adjustment Go to live preview interface and then click button on the tool bar under the camera window to go to the image adjustment interface.  Image Adjustment Select the camera and then click “Image Adjustment” to go to image adjustment tab. Refer to the above picture.
  • Page 40 DVR User Manual Live Preview Introduction Parameter Meaning White balance is the white rendition function of the camera to adjust the color White Balance temperature according to the environment automatically. Image Mirror Reverse the current video image right and left. Image Flip Turn the current video image upside down.
  • Page 41: Ptz

    DVR User Manual 6 PTZ 6.1 PTZ Control Interface Introduction You can control the dome or PTZ which connects to the camera for PTZ control. Click on the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview window to go to the PTZ control interface as shown below.
  • Page 42 DVR User Manual  Analog Joystick Control The analog joystick on the left side of the interface provides quick PTZ control. The dome or PTZ will rotate when you drag the analog joystick. The farther you drag the analog joystick from the middle of the image, the faster the dome or PTZ rotates.
  • Page 43 DVR User Manual  Advanced 3D Control Double click the left button of the mouse on any area of the camera image and then the image size will be doubled and centered on the clicked point. Press and hold the left button of the mouse on any area of the camera image to zoom in the image;...
  • Page 44 DVR User Manual  Preset Setting Click “Preset” to go to preset operation tab and then click “Add” button to pop up a window as shown below. Select the preset and then input the preset name in the window; finally click “OK”...
  • Page 45: Preset Setting

    DVR User Manual Click to start the cruise and click to stop the cruise in the cruise list of the cruise operation tab; click “Delete” button to delete the selected cruise. You can also go to cruise setting interface for cruise setting, see 6.3 Cruise Setting for details. 6.2 Preset Setting Click StartSettingsCameraPTZPreset to go to the interface as shown below.
  • Page 46: Cruise Setting

    DVR User Manual 6.3 Cruise Setting Click StartSettingsCameraPTZCruise to go to the interface as shown below.  Add Cruise Click in the camera list on the right side of the interface to display the cruise information to add cruise. The operations of the “Add Cruise” of the dome and then click window are similar to that of the PTZ control interface;...
  • Page 47: Ptz Protocol Setting

    DVR User Manual 6.4 PTZ Protocol Setting Click StartSettingsCameraPTZProtocol to go to the interface as shown below. You can set the protocol, baud rate and address of the analog dome in the interface. Please make sure the analog speed dome camera is well connected to the DVR before you control it. Select the camera and then set the protocol, baud rate and address of the dome according to the settings of the dome.
  • Page 48: Record & Disk Management

    DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management 7 Record & Disk Management 7.1 Record Configuration 7.1.1 Mode Configuration Please format the HDDs before recording (refer to 7.5 Disk Management for details). Click StartSettingsRecordMode Settings to go to the mode settings interface. You can set the record time under the “Manual Record Settings”...
  • Page 49: Advanced Configuration

    DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management Video Encode: the video encode format of the camera. Resolution: the higher the resolution is, the clearer the image is. FPS: the higher the frame rate is, the more fluency the video is. However, more storage room will be taken up.
  • Page 50: Encode Parameters Setting

    DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management Pre-alarm Record Time: set the time to record before the actual recording begins. Post-alarm Record Time: set the time to record after the actual recording is finished. Expiration Time: set the expiration time for recorded video. If the set date is overdue, the recorded data will be deleted automatically.
  • Page 51 DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management Click to add a new schedule. Refer to the picture below.
  • Page 52 DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management Set the schedule name and schedule time and then click “Add” to save the schedule. You can set day schedule or week schedule. : add button; : delete button.  Set Day Schedule Click and then drag the cursor on the time scale to set record time;...
  • Page 53: Record Schedule Configuration

    DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management Click “All” to set all week recording; click “Reverse” to swap the selected and unselected time in a week; click “Clear All” to clear all the selected area in a week. 7.3.2 Record Schedule Configuration Click StartSettingsRecordRecord ScheduleSchedule Configuration to go to the interface as shown below.
  • Page 54: Timing Recording

    DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management 7.4.2 Timing Recording Timing Recording: the system will record automatically according to the schedule. Set the timing record schedule of each camera. See 7.3 Schedule Setting for details. 7.4.3 Motion Based Recording Motion Based Recording: the system will start motion based recording when the motion object appears in the setup schedule.
  • Page 55: View Disk And S.m.a.r.t. Information

    DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management There are all four disk groups. By using disk group, you can correspond the camera to disk (the record data of the camera in the group will be stored into the disks in the same group). The DVR with e-SATA interface supports e-SATA recording.
  • Page 56 DVR User Manual Record & Disk Management...
  • Page 57: Playback & Backup

    DVR User Manual Playback & Backup 8 Playback & Backup 8.1 Instant Playback Click on the tool bar at the bottom of the preview camera window to play back the record (click on the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview interface to set the default playback time).
  • Page 58 DVR User Manual Playback & Backup The added cameras will playback their records in the playback interface automatically. You can also add the playback camera manually. Click in the playback window to pop up the “Add Camera” window. Check the cameras in the window and then click “Add” to add playback camera.
  • Page 59 DVR User Manual Playback & Backup Button Menu List Meaning Move tool. Click it to move the tool bar anywhere. Click it to enable audio. You can listen to the camera audio by Enable Audio enabling audio. Click it to snap. Snap Click it to go to the zoom in interface.
  • Page 60: Record Search, Playback & Backup

    DVR User Manual Playback & Backup 8.3 Record Search, Playback & Backup The record data and the snapped pictures can be backed up through network or USB (U disk or USB mobile HDD). The file system of the backup devices should be FAT32 format. 8.3.1 Search, Playback &...
  • Page 61 DVR User Manual Playback & Backup Note: If you back up the record in private format, the system will back up a RPAS player to USB device automatically. The private format record can be played by RPAS player only. ⑤ Click “Playback” button to play the record in the playback interface (refer to 8.2 Playback Interface Introduction for details).
  • Page 62: Search, Playback & Backup By Time

    DVR User Manual Playback & Backup Time Slice Mode Selecting: Method One: Click “Year”, “Month” or “Day” button under the record time scale to select the time slice mode. In “Day” mode, click on the left/right side of the time scale to view the record of the last/next day;...
  • Page 63: Search & Playback By Tag

    DVR User Manual Playback & Backup ② Check the event type in the interface as required. ③ Click to set the start time and end time on the top left of the interface. ④ Check cameras on the left side of the interface or check “All” to select all the cameras and then click to search the record.
  • Page 64: Image Management

    DVR User Manual Playback & Backup Click in the interface to play the record. Click to edit the tag name. Click delete the tag. 8.3.5 Image Management Click StartSearch and BackupImage Management to go to “Image Management” tab. The system will display all the snapped images automatically in the list. to pop up the “Export”...
  • Page 65: Alarm Management

    DVR User Manual Alarm Management 9 Alarm Management 9.1 Sensor Alarm To complete the entire sensor alarm settings, you should enable the sensor alarm of each camera and then set up the alarm handling of each camera. ① Click StartSettingsAlarmSensor Alarm to go to the following interface. ②...
  • Page 66: Motion Alarm

    DVR User Manual Alarm Management Pop-up Message Box: if enabled, the system will pop up the corresponding alarm message box automatically when the sensor alarm is triggered. To set the duration time of the message box, please see 9.4.3 Display for details. E-mail: if enabled, the system will send an e-mail when the sensor alarm is triggered.
  • Page 67: Motion Alarm Handling Configuration

    DVR User Manual Alarm Management ③ Drag the camera image to set the motion area. You can set more than one motion area. Click “All” to set the whole camera image as the motion area. Click “Reverse” to swap the motion area and the non-motion area.
  • Page 68: Video Loss Settings

    DVR User Manual Alarm Management ② Enable or disable “Snap”, “Alarm-out”, “Preset”, “Buzzer”, “Pop-up Video”, “Pop-up Message Box” and “E-mail”. The IPC Offline Settings are similar to that of the sensor alarm (see 9.1 Sensor Alarm for details). ③ Click “Apply” to save the settings. 9.3.2 Video Loss Settings ①...
  • Page 69: Alarm Event Notification

    DVR User Manual Alarm Management 9.4 Alarm Event Notification 9.4.1 Alarm-out ① Click StartSettingsAlarmEvent Notification to go to the following interface. ② Set the delay time and the schedule of each alarm-out. You can click “Edit Schedules” to edit the schedules (see 7.3.1 Add Schedule for details). ③...
  • Page 70: Buzzer

    DVR User Manual Alarm Management 9.4.4 Buzzer Click StartSettingsAlarmEvent NotificationBuzzer to go to the buzzer configuration interface. Set the delay time of the buzzer and then click “Apply” to save the setting. You can click “Test” to test the buzzer. 9.5 Manual Alarm Click on the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview interface to pop up a window.
  • Page 71 DVR User Manual Alarm Management Click “Clear” button to stop the buzzer when the buzzer alarm happens. Click to view the detail information as shown below. If the exception information is more than one page, you can input the number in the box and then click to jump to the specified page.
  • Page 72: Account & Permission Management

    DVR User Manual Account & Permission Management 10 Account & Permission Management 10.1 Account Management Click StartSettingsAccount and AuthorityAccountEdit User to go to the interface as shown below. Area ① displays the user permissions. Area ② displays the user list. Click the user in the list to display its user permissions in area ①.
  • Page 73: Edit User

    DVR User Manual Account & Permission Management ② Set the username, password and group. The e-mail address, MAC address and the remark are optional (input the MAC address after you check it). Click “Add” to add the user. 10.1.2 Edit User Click StartSettingsAccount and AuthorityAccountEdit User and then click the user list or double click the user to edit the user information.
  • Page 74: User Login & Logout

    DVR User Manual Account & Permission Management  Recover Password Click “Recover Password” to reset the password to 123456.  Edit User Click “Edit User” to pop up the window as shown below. The admin is enabled, its permission control is closed and permission group cannot be changed by default. You can enable or disable other users (if disabled, the user will be invalid), open or close their permission control (if closed, the user will get all the permissions which admin has) and set their permission groups.
  • Page 75 DVR User Manual Account & Permission Management Click to add permission group. Set the group name, check the permissions as required and then set the “Local” and “Remote” permissions. Click “Add” to save the settings.
  • Page 76: Edit Permission Group

    DVR User Manual Account & Permission Management 10.3.2 Edit Permission Group Go to “Edit Permission Group” interface and then click in the group list to edit the permission group (the operations of the “Edit Permission Group” are similar to that of the “Add Permission Group”, please see 10.3.1 Add Permission Group for details).
  • Page 77: Device Management

    DVR User Manual Device Management 11 Device Management 11.1 Network Configuration 11.1.1 TCP/IP Configuration Click StartSettingsNetworkTCP/IP to go to the following interface. Check “Obtain an IPv4 address automatically”, “Obtain an IPv6 address automatically” and “Obtain DNS automatically” to get the network addresses automatically, or manually input the network addresses.
  • Page 78: Pppoe Configuration

    DVR User Manual Device Management HTTP Port: the default HTTP port of the DVR is 80. The port number can be changed to others like 81. The port is mainly used to IE remote access. If you want to access the DVR through IE, you should input IP address plus HTTP port in the IE address bar like http://192.168.11.61:81.
  • Page 79 DVR User Manual Device Management Check “Enable” and then select the DDNS type. Input the server address, domain name, username and password according to the selected DDNS type. Click “Test” to test the effectiveness of the input information. Click “Apply” to save the settings. You will have to input the server address and domain name if some DDNS types are selected.
  • Page 80 DVR User Manual Device Management ③ Create domain name and then click Request Domain. ④ After you successfully request your domain name, you will see your domain name information in the list.
  • Page 81: E-Mail Configuration

    DVR User Manual Device Management ⑤ Click StartSettingsNetworkDDNS to go to DDNS setting interface. Enable DDNS and then select the www.dvrdydns.com DDNS type. Input the registered username, password and domain name and then click “Apply”. ⑥ Map the IP address and HTTP port in the router (you can skip this step if UPnP function is enabled).
  • Page 82: Upnp Configuration

    DVR User Manual Device Management Click “Edit Recipient” to go to the following interface. Click “Add” and then input the recipient’s e-mail address and select the schedule (if a schedule is selected, the system will send the alarm email and the recipient will receive it only in the selected schedule time) in the popup window.
  • Page 83: Nat Configuration

    DVR User Manual Device Management ① Click StartSettingsNetworkUPnP to go to the following interface. ② Make sure the router supports UPnP function and the UPnP is enabled in the router. ③ Set the DVR’s IP address, subnet mask and gateway and so on corresponding to the router. ④...
  • Page 84: View Network Status

    DVR User Manual Device Management 11.1.9 View Network Status Click StartSettingsNetworkNetwork Status to view the network status or click the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview interface to view network status conveniently. 11.2 Basic Configuration 11.2.1 Common Configuration Click StartSettingsSystemBasicGeneral Settings to go to the following interface.
  • Page 85: Date And Time Configuration

    DVR User Manual Device Management Device Name: The name of the device. It may display on the client end or CMS that help user to recognize the device remotely. Video Format: Two modes: PAL and NTSC. Select the video format according to the camera. Spot: If the DVR supports spot output, you should enable spot output.
  • Page 86: Factory Default

    DVR User Manual Device Management 11.3 Factory Default Click StartSettingsSystemMaintenanceFactory Default and then click “Reset to factory default” button in the interface to reset to the factory default settings. 11.4 Device Software Upgrade You can click StartSettingsSystemInformationBasic to view MCU, kernel version and firmware version and so on.
  • Page 87: Restart Automatically

    DVR User Manual Device Management Insert the USB storage device into the USB interface of the DVR and then click StartSettingsSystemMaintenanceBackup and Restore to go to the interface.  Backup Select the USB device in “Device Name” option; go to the path where you want to store the configuration backup file and then click “Backup”...
  • Page 88: View System Information

    DVR User Manual Device Management Choose the log file in the list and then click “Export” button to export the log file. Click on the “Content” title bar to pop up a menu list. Check contents in the menu list and then the log list will show the checked log contents only.
  • Page 89: Remote Surveillance

    DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance 12 Remote Surveillance 12.1 Mobile Client Surveillance ① Enable NAT in the DVR. Refer to 11.1.7 NAT Configuration for details. ② Download and install the mobile client “SuperLive Plus” into the mobile device with the Android or iOS system.
  • Page 90: Web Wan Access

    DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance Notes: 1. Please make sure that the IP address of the DVR and the computer are both in the same local network segment. For example, supposing that the IP address of the computer is 192.168.1.41, the IP address of the DVR shall be set to 192.168.1.XXX. 2.
  • Page 91: Web Remote Control

    DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance Input the serial number (click on the tool bar at the bottom of the live preview interface to see the serial number of the DVR), user name (the user name of the DVR, admin by default) and password (the password of the DVR, 123456 by default) of the DVR, select the display language on the top right corner of the interface and then click “Login”...
  • Page 92: Remote Preview

    DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance admin: the current login username. Logout: click it to log out and return to the login interface. Modify Password: click it to change the password of the current login user. Input current password and then set a new password in the popup window. Click “OK” button to save the new password.
  • Page 93 DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance  Left Panel Introduction Click on the left panel to hide the panel and click to show the panel. You can view all the added cameras and groups on the left panel.  View Camera Click to view the cameras.
  • Page 94 DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance Click one camera window in the preview area and then click to set the camera’s live preview stream and record stream to main stream in manual record mode; click set the camera’s live preview stream and record stream to sub stream. In sub stream tab, set the resolution, FPS and bitrate and then click “Apply”...
  • Page 95: Remote Playback

    DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance PTZ panel introduction: Button Meaning Click to rotate the dome; click to stop rotating the dome. Drag the slider to adjust the rotating speed of dome. Click to zoom in/out camera image. Click to increase/ decrease the focal length. Click to increase/decrease the iris of the dome.
  • Page 96: Remote Backup

    DVR User Manual Remote Surveillance Button Meaning Backup tasks button. Click it to view the backup status. Event list button. Click it to view the event record of manual/schedule/sensor/motion. 12.4.3 Remote Backup Click “Backup” in the remote interface to go to the backup interface. You can back up the record by event or by time.
  • Page 97: Appendix A Faq

    DVR User Manual Appendix A FAQ Q1. Why can’t I find the HDD? Please check the power and SATA data cables of the HDD to make sure they are well connected. For some DVRs with the 1U or small 1U case, the power of the adapter may be not enough for operating them.
  • Page 98 DVR User Manual Q6. The system cannot record, why? Make sure the HDD was formatted prior to use. The record schedule has not been set in manual record mode. Please refer to 7.3.2 Record Schedule Configuration for details. Maybe HDD is full and thus the DVR is not able to record. Check HDD information from Disk Management and if required, please enable the recycle function (please see 7.1.2 Advanced Configuration for details).
  • Page 99 DVR User Manual ② Select SecurityCustom Level. Refer to Fig 8-1. ③ Enable all the sub options under “ActiveX controls and plug-ins”. Refer to Fig 8-2. ④ Then click “OK” to finish setup. Other plug-ins or anti-virus may block ActiveX. Please disable or do the required settings. Fig 8-1 Fig 8-2 Q9.
  • Page 100 DVR User Manual  If you select the private format when backing up record by DVR, a RPAS compression package will be backed up to the USB device automatically along with the record data. Uncompress the “RPAS.zip” and then click “RPAS.exe” to set up RPAS. After the setup is completed, open RPAS player and then click “Open Folder”...
  • Page 101 DVR User Manual Fig 9-2...
  • Page 102: Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity

    DVR User Manual Calculate Recording Capacity Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity The recording capacity is mainly up to the record resolution, record stream and bitrate. Different image quality parameters decide different disk capacity occupation in equal times. The bigger the record resolution, record stream and record bitrate is, the more disk capacity is taken up in equal times.
  • Page 103: Appendix C Compatible Device List

    DVR User Manual Compatible Device List Appendix C Compatible Device List Compatible HDD list Brand and Series Capacity Barracuda Series 500GB /1TB /2TB /3TB Seagate SV35 Series (recommended) 1TB /2TB /3TB Surveillance HDD Series (recommended) 1TB /2TB /3TB /4TB /6TB Blue Series 500GB /1TB Western Digital...

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