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Summarization of Contents
Legal Information
About this Document
Instructions for using and managing the product, subject to change without notice.
Intellectual Property Rights
Hikvision owns copyrights and patents; defines usage rights for the document.
Legal Disclaimer
Limits Hikvision's liability for product use and warranties, states 'as is' condition.
Regulatory Information
FCC Compliance
Details FCC compliance, limits for Class A digital devices, and interference guidelines.
EU Conformity Statement
Lists CE marking and compliance with EU directives like EMC, LVD, and RoHS.
Applicable Models
Model List
Lists series and corresponding model numbers for which the manual is applicable.
Symbol Conventions
Symbol Definitions
Defines symbols used in the document like Danger, Caution, and Note.
Safety Instructions
General Safety Precautions
Covers electrical safety, proper connection, maintenance, and handling precautions for safe operation.
Preventive and Cautionary Tips
Environmental and Usage Guidelines
Tips on indoor use, ventilation, installation, and avoiding hazards like flames or liquids.
Battery Replacement
Preparation and Steps
Details on powering off the device and the steps for replacing the coin/button cell battery.
HDD Installation
Bracket Installation
Steps for installing an HDD on the device's internal bracket.
Chapter 1 Basic Operation
Device Activation Methods
Covers activation via local menu, SADP, client software, and web browser.
Network Configuration
Details TCP/IP settings, including IPv4/IPv6, DHCP, and working modes.
Storage and Camera Configuration
Instructions for HDD setup and configuring analog/IP signal inputs.
Network Camera Management
Guides for adding network cameras automatically or manually.
Platform Connectivity
Covers connecting to Hik-Connect and configuring ISUP for third-party platforms.
Chapter 2 Camera Settings
OSD Configuration
How to configure On-Screen Display (OSD) for date/time and camera name.
Image and Parameter Settings
Customizing image parameters like brightness, contrast, day/night, and defog.
Privacy Mask and Configuration Files
Hides image areas for privacy and manages IP camera configuration files.
IP Camera Time Sync and Upgrades
Synchronizes IP camera time and provides instructions for remote upgrades.
Chapter 3 Live View
Starting and Configuring Live View
Covers starting live view and customizing settings like output, auto-switch, and encoding.
Digital Zoom and View Strategies
Explains digital zoom, 3D positioning, and live view strategy selection.
PTZ Control Features
Covers PTZ parameter setup, presets, patrols, patterns, and auxiliary functions.
Chapter 4 Recording and Playback
Recording Configuration
Details recording parameters, schedules, motion/event/alarm triggers, and picture capture.
Playback Operations
Covers instant, normal, smart, custom playback, and playback controls.
Chapter 5 Smart Analysis
Task Configuration and VCA Mode
Configures smart analysis tasks and enables enhanced VCA mode.
Face Picture Analysis
Covers facial detection, library management, comparison, and search.
Perimeter Protection Features
Configures line crossing, intrusion, region entrance, and region exiting detections.
Human Body and Vehicle Detection
Enables human body and vehicle detection, and their respective search functions.
Target Detection and Statistics
Covers target detection, people counting statistics, and heat map analysis.
Chapter 6 Event
Normal Event Alarms
Configures alarms for video loss, tampering, sensor input, and exceptions.
VCA Event Alarms
Handles VCA event alarms like unattended baggage, object removal, and audio exceptions.
Arming Schedule and Linkage Actions
Sets schedules and defines linkage actions for alarms and events.
Chapter 7 File Management
Searching and Exporting Files
Specifies conditions to search and export videos and pictures.
Smart Search
Enables smart searching for human body files, face files, and vehicles.
Chapter 8 POS Configuration
POS Connection and Text Overlay
Connects to POS machines and configures text overlay on images.
POS Alarm Configuration
Triggers recording or monitoring based on POS events.
Chapter 9 Storage
Storage Device Management
Manages local HDDs, network disks, and eSATA devices.
Disk Array Configuration
Covers creating and rebuilding RAID disk arrays for data redundancy.
Chapter 10 Network Settings
DDNS and PPPoE Configuration
Sets up Dynamic DNS service and PPPoE connection for internet access.
Port Mapping and Wi-Fi
Configures port mapping for remote access and Wi-Fi connection.
SNMP, Email, and Port Settings
Configures SNMP for device status, email notifications, and port settings.
ONVIF Protocol Configuration
Enables ONVIF protocol for connecting third-party cameras.
Chapter 11 User Management and Security
User Account Management
Manages user accounts, permissions, and MAC address access.
User Permissions
Assigns permissions for local and remote device operations.
Password Security and Reset
Configures password security, GUID export, security questions, and reset methods.
Chapter 12 System Management
Device and Time Configuration
Configures general device settings, date, and time synchronization.
Network Monitoring and Testing
Monitors network traffic, tests delay/packet loss, and exports packets.
Storage Maintenance and Upgrade
Performs HDD maintenance, clones disks, and upgrades device firmware.
Configuration Import/Export and Log Management
Manages configuration files and system logs, including upload and authentication.
Default Settings and Security Management
Restores defaults and manages security settings like ONVIF and address filtering.
Chapter 13 Appendix
Power Adapters and Glossary
Lists applicable power adapters and defines technical terms used in the manual.
FAQs and Troubleshooting
Addresses common questions and provides solutions for device issues.
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