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Summarization of Contents
User Manual
About this Manual
Provides overview and scope of the Network Video Recorder User Manual.
Legal Disclaimer
Outlines limitations of liability and user responsibilities regarding product use.
Regulatory Information
FCC Information
Details FCC compliance, including device limits and interference guidelines.
FCC Compliance
States compliance with FCC rules for digital devices in commercial environments.
FCC Conditions
Specifies the two conditions under which the device must operate per FCC rules.
EU Conformity Statement
Confirms product compliance with EU harmonized standards and directives.
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
Ensures compliance with Industry Canada standards for digital apparatus.
Safety Instructions
Preventive and Cautionary Tips
Provides advice on proper installation, environment, and handling for safe operation.
Product Key Features
General
Outlines general connectivity and format compatibility for the NVR.
Local Monitoring
Describes features for viewing live video and configuring display settings.
HDD Management
Details capabilities for connecting and managing hard disk drives.
Recording, Capture and Playback
Covers various recording modes, playback options, and search functionalities.
Files Management
Explains how to search, export, and manage video and image files.
Alarm and Exception
Details configuration for alarm triggers, linkage actions, and exception events.
Other Local Functions
Describes additional operational functions like user management and configuration.
Network Function
Highlights network interface capabilities and supported protocols.
Development Scalability
Mentions SDK support for system integration and development.
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Front Panel
Describes the components and indicators on the front panel of the NVR.
1.1.1 LTN89xx-R Series
Details the front panel layout specific to the LTN89xx-R series models.
1.2 IR Remote Control Operations
Explains how to use the included IR remote control for device operation.
1.3 USB Mouse Operation
Guides on using a USB mouse for navigating the device interface.
1.4 Rear Panel
Details the connectors and ports located on the rear panel of the NVR.
1.4.1 LTN89xx-R Series
Illustrates the rear panel layout for LTN89xx-R series models.
1.1.2 LTN89xx(H) Series
Describes the front panel of the LTN89xx(H) series NVR.
1.1.3 LTN86xx(D) Series
Details the front panel layout for LTN86xx(D) series models.
Chapter 4 Camera Settings
4.1 Configure OSD Settings
Allows customization of on-screen display parameters like date, time, and camera name.
4.2 Configure Privacy Mask
Enables masking specific areas of the video feed for privacy protection.
4.3 Configure the Image Parameters
Adjusts image quality settings such as brightness, contrast, and saturation.
4.4 Configure the Day/Night Switch
Sets the camera's mode for day, night, or automatic switching based on illumination.
4.5 Configure Other Camera Parameters
Configures additional camera settings like exposure and backlight.
Chapter 7 Storage
7.1 Storage Device Management
Manages connected storage devices including HDDs, network disks, and eSATA.
7.1.1 Install the HDD
Provides instructions for installing a Hard Disk Drive into the device.
7.1.2 Add the Network Disks
Details steps for adding network-attached storage (NAS) or IP SAN disks.
7.1.3 Configure eSATA for Data Storage
Explains how to configure an external eSATA device for data storage.
7.2 Storage Mode
Configures how multiple HDDs are managed, including grouping and quotas.
7.2.1 Configure HDD Groups
Allows organizing HDDs into groups for channel recording assignments.
7.2.2 Configure HDD Quota
Sets storage quotas for individual cameras for recorded files or pictures.
7.3 Recording Parameters
Defines parameters for main and sub-streams, frame rate, resolution, and bitrate.
7.3.1 Main Stream
Configures the primary video stream affecting recording quality and size.
7.3.2 Sub-Stream
Sets up the secondary video stream for reduced bandwidth usage.
7.3.3 Picture
Adjusts picture quality, interval, and capture delay for live image capture.
7.3.4 ANR
Enables Automatic Network Replenishment for recording during network outages.
7.3.5 Configure Advanced Recording Settings
Sets advanced recording parameters like pre-record, post-record, and stream type.
7.4 Configure Recording Schedule
Sets schedules for continuous, event, motion, or alarm-triggered recording.
7.5 Configure Continuous Recording
Sets up the device for continuous recording based on a defined schedule.
7.6 Configure Motion Detection Triggered Recording
Configures recording to start automatically when motion is detected.
7.7 Configure Event Triggered Recording
Sets up recording triggered by various events like motion, face, or line crossing.
7.8 Configure Alarm Triggered Recording
Configures recording to initiate when an alarm input is triggered.
7.9 Configure POS Event Triggered Recording
Sets recording triggered by Point of Sale (POS) events.
7.10 Configure Picture Capture
Configures settings for capturing still images at defined intervals or events.
7.11 Configure Holiday Recording and Capture
Allows setting custom recording schedules for specific holidays.
7.12 Configure Redundant Recording and Capture
Enables saving records to both primary and redundant HDDs for data safety.
Chapter 8 Disk Array (RAID)
8.1 Create a Disk Array
Guides on creating software-based disk arrays (RAID) for enhanced storage.
8.1.1 Enable a RAID
Steps to enable the disk array (RAID) functionality on the device.
8.1.2 One-Touch Creation
Explains the simplified one-touch method for creating RAID arrays.
8.1.3 Manual Creation
Details the manual process for creating various RAID levels (0, 1, 5, 6, 10).
8.2 Rebuild an Array
Procedures for rebuilding a degraded RAID array to restore functionality.
8.2.1 Configure a Hot Spare Disk
Steps to set up a hot spare disk for automatic RAID array rebuilding.
8.2.2 Automatically Rebuild an Array
Details how the system automatically rebuilds arrays using hot spare disks.
8.2.3 Manually Rebuild an Array
Instructions for manually rebuilding a RAID array if no hot spare is configured.
8.3 Delete an Array
Explains how to delete a disk array, noting data loss.
8.4 Check and Edit Firmware
Allows viewing firmware information and setting background task speed.
Chapter 9 File Management
9.1 Search and Export All Files
Specifies conditions to search and export all video and picture files.
9.1.1 Search Files
Defines detailed conditions for searching video and picture files.
9.1.2 Export Files
Guides on exporting files for backup using external storage devices.
9.2 Search and Export Human Files
Details searching and exporting files related to human detection.
9.2.1 Search Human Files
Specifies conditions for searching human pictures and videos.
9.2.2 Export Human Files
Explains exporting human detection files for backup.
9.3 Search and Export Vehicle Files
Details searching and exporting files related to vehicle detection.
9.3.1 Search Vehicle Files
Specifies conditions for searching vehicle pictures and videos.
9.3.2 Export Vehicle Files
Explains exporting vehicle detection files for backup.
9.4 Search History Operation
Covers saving and recalling search conditions for efficient file retrieval.
9.4.1 Save Search Conditions
Allows saving search criteria for future reference and quick searches.
9.4.2 Call Search History
Enables quickly searching files by retrieving previously saved search history.
Chapter 10 Playback
10.1 Play Video Files
Instructions for playing back recorded video files using various methods.
10.1.1 Instant Playback
Enables playback of the most recent recorded video files.
10.1.2 Play Normal Video
Guides on playing back video in standard mode, selecting cameras and dates.
10.1.3 Play Smart Searched Video
Plays back video identified by smart search criteria like motion or intrusion.
10.1.4 Play Custom Searched Files
Allows playback of files using custom search conditions.
10.1.5 Play Tag Files
Enables searching and playing video files based on added tags.
10.1.6 Play Event Files
Plays back video files filtered by specific event types.
10.1.7 Play Video Synopsis
Creates and plays short video summaries of long recordings.
10.1.8 Play by Sub-periods
Allows playing video files in multiple sub-periods simultaneously.
10.1.9 Play Log Files
Plays back system log files associated with channels.
10.1.10 Play External Files
Enables playback of files from connected external storage devices.
10.2 Playback Operations
Covers various operations during video playback.
10.2.1 Set Play Strategy in Smart/Custom Mode
Configures playback speed and options for smart/custom playback modes.
10.2.2 Edit Video Clips
Allows creating and exporting video clips from playback.
10.2.3 Switch between Main Stream and Sub-Stream
Enables switching between main and sub video streams during playback.
10.2.4 Thumbnails View
Provides a thumbnail view on the timeline for quick file location.
10.2.5 Fisheye View
Enables fisheye expansion views for compatible cameras during playback.
10.2.6 Fast View
Allows fast preview of video files by dragging the mouse on the time bar.
10.2.7 Digital Zoom
Enables digital zoom functionality during video playback.
10.2.8 POS Information Overlay
Displays POS transaction data overlaid on the playback video.
Chapter 11 Event and Alarm Settings
11.1 Configure Arming Schedule
Sets the time periods for arming detection and alarm functions.
11.2 Configure Alarm Linkage Actions
Defines actions triggered by alarms, such as full screen, audio, or email notifications.
11.3 Configure Motion Detection Alarms
Sets up motion detection parameters and triggers alarms for movement.
11.4 Configure Video Loss Alarms
Configures alarms to detect and respond to video signal loss.
11.5 Configure Video Tampering Alarms
Sets alarms for video tampering events, like lens obstruction.
11.6 Configure Sensor Alarms
Manages actions for external sensor alarms.
11.6.1 Configure Alarm Inputs
Configures settings for external alarm input devices.
11.6.2 Configure One-Key Disarming
Enables one-key operation to disarm specific alarm inputs.
11.6.3 Configure Alarm Outputs
Sets up actions for alarm output triggers.
11.7 Configure Exceptions Alarms
Configures handling for system exception events like HDD errors.
11.8 Setting Alarm Linkage Actions
Defines how alarms trigger linked actions.
11.8.1 Configure Auto-Switch Full Screen Monitoring
Sets up automatic switching to full screen for alarm events.
11.8.2 Configure Audio Warning
Configures audible beeps to alert users when an alarm is detected.
11.8.3 Notify Surveillance Center
Configures sending alarm signals to a remote alarm host.
11.8.4 Configure E-mail Linkage
Sets up email notifications for detected alarms or events.
11.8.5 Trigger Alarm Outputs
Initiates alarm outputs based on various detection events.
11.8.6 Configure PTZ Linkage
Links PTZ camera actions to alarm or VCA detection events.
11.9 Trigger or Clear Alarm Output Manually
Allows manual triggering or clearing of alarm outputs.
Chapter 12 VCA Event Alarm
12.1 Face Detection
Detects human faces in the surveillance scene and triggers linkage actions.
12.2 Vehicle Detection
Monitors road traffic, detects vehicles, and captures license plates.
12.3 Line Crossing Detection
Detects objects crossing a virtual line in specified directions.
12.4 Intrusion Detection
Identifies objects entering or loitering in a pre-defined virtual region.
12.5 Region Entrance Detection
Detects objects entering a pre-defined virtual region.
12.6 Region Exiting Detection
Detects objects exiting from a pre-defined virtual region.
12.7 Unattended Baggage Detection
Detects unattended objects left in a pre-defined region.
12.8 Object Removal Detection
Identifies objects removed from a pre-defined region.
12.9 Audio Exception Detection
Detects abnormal sound patterns like sudden increase or decrease in intensity.
12.10 Sudden Scene Change Detection
Detects changes in the surveillance environment, like camera rotation.
12.11 Defocus Detection
Detects image blur caused by lens defocus.
12.12 PIR Alarm
Triggers alarms based on movement detected by Passive Infrared sensors.
12.13 Thermal Camera Detection
Supports event detection modes for thermal cameras like fire and temperature.
Chapter 13 Smart Analysis
13.1 People Counting
Calculates people counts entering/leaving areas and generates reports.
13.2 Heat Map
Analyzes visitor patterns and popular areas through graphical heat maps.
Chapter 14 POS Configuration
14.1 Configure POS Settings
Sets up connection and parameters for POS systems.
14.1.1 Configure POS Connection
Details how to add and enable POS devices and select protocols.
14.1.2 Configure POS Text Overlay
Configures POS transaction data to be displayed on the video feed.
14.2 Configure POS Alarm
Sets actions to be triggered by POS events.
Chapter 15 Network Settings
15.1 Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configures network parameters like IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.
15.1.1 Device with Dual Network Interface
Sets up TCP/IP for devices with two network interfaces.
15.1.2 Device with a Single Network Interface
Configures TCP/IP settings for devices with one network interface.
15.2 Configure PT cloud
Enables remote access and management via the PT cloud service.
15.3 Configure DDNS
Sets up Dynamic DNS services for network access.
15.4 Configure PPPoE
Configures PPPoE settings for Internet connection.
15.5 Configure NTP
Connects to a Network Time Protocol server for accurate date and time.
15.6 Configure SNMP
Sets up Simple Network Management Protocol for device monitoring.
15.7 Configure Email
Configures email notifications for system events and alarms.
15.8 Configure Ports
Manages network port settings for various functions.
Chapter 16 Hot Spare Device Backup
16.2 Set Hot Spare Device
Configures a device to act as a hot spare for redundancy.
16.3 Set Working Device
Sets a device to operate in normal mode, not as a hot spare.
16.4 Manage Hot Spare System
Links working devices to the hot spare device for failover.
Chapter 17 User Management and Security
17.1 Manage User Accounts
Manages user accounts, including adding, editing, and deleting users.
17.1.1 Add a User
Step-by-step guide to creating new user accounts.
17.1.2 Edit the Admin User
Allows modification of the admin user's password and unlock pattern.
17.1.3 Edit an Operator/Guest User
Modifies details for operator or guest user accounts.
17.1.4 Delete a User
Removes existing operator or guest user accounts.
17.2 Manage User Permissions
Assigns specific permissions to user accounts.
17.2.1 Set User Permissions
Configures permissions for local and remote operations for users.
17.2.2 Set Local Live View Permission for Non-Admin Users
Grants live view permission for specific cameras to non-admin users locally.
17.2.3 Set Live View Permission on Lock Screen
Sets live view permissions for specific cameras when the device is locked.
17.3 Configure Password Security
Manages password security settings.
17.3.1 Export GUID File
Exports a GUID file that aids in password recovery.
17.3.2 Configure Security Questions
Sets up security questions for password reset and account recovery.
17.4 Reset Password
Provides methods to reset admin passwords.
17.4.1 Reset Password by GUID
Resets the admin password using a GUID file.
17.4.2 Reset Password by Security Questions
Resets the admin password by answering security questions.
Chapter 18 System Service Maintenance
18.1 Storage Device Maintenance
Covers maintenance tasks for storage devices like HDDs.
18.1.1 Configure Disk Clone
Allows cloning HDD data to an eSATA destination.
18.1.2 S.M.A.R.T. Detection
Performs S.M.A.R.T. self-evaluation for HDD health and reliability.
18.1.3 Bad Sector Detection
Scans for and detects bad sectors on the HDD.
18.1.4 HDD Health Detection
Provides detailed HDD health status analysis.
18.2 Search and Export Log Files
Searches and exports system log files.
18.2.1 Search the Log Files
Specifies conditions to search for system log entries.
18.2.2 Export the Log Files
Exports system log files to a storage device.
18.3 Import/Export IP Camera Configuration Files
Manages IP camera configuration files for backup and import.
18.4 Import/Export Device Configuration Files
Exports and imports device configuration files for backup and deployment.
18.5 Configure System Services
Manages various system services.
18.5.1 I-VIEW-NOW UPNP Reporting
Configures the I-VIEW-NOW UPNP Reporting service.
18.6 Configure Stream Encryption
Enables encryption for live view, playback, and backup streams.
18.7 Upgrade the System
Instructions for upgrading the device firmware.
18.7.1 Upgrade with a Local Backup Device
Upgrades firmware using a local storage device.
18.7.2 Upgrade by FTP
Upgrades firmware using an FTP server.
18.8 Restore Default Settings
Restores device settings to factory defaults.
Chapter 19 General System Settings
19.1 Configure General Settings
Sets general system parameters like language, resolution, and device name.
19.2 Configure Date & Time
Configures the system's date, time, and time zone.
19.3 Configure DST Settings
Sets Daylight Saving Time (DST) rules for automatic clock adjustments.
Chapter 20 Appendix
20.1 Glossary
Provides definitions of technical terms and acronyms used in the manual.
20.2 Troubleshooting
Offers solutions for common issues encountered with the device.
20.3 Summary of Changes
Lists updates and changes made in different software versions.
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