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USER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 DS-7600NI-SE/P Series NVR USER’S MANUAL Version 2.3.3...
  • Page 2 The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (Hikvision). Hikvision assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in the book.
  • Page 3 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips: • Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment. • Unit is designed for indoor use only. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual CONTENTS C H A P T E R 1 Introduction ........................7 Overview ..............................8 Product Features ............................ 8 Rear Panel ............................10 Product Application Diagram ......................11 Operating Your NVR ..........................12 Front Panel ............................12 IR Remote Control Operations ......................
  • Page 5 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Playing Back Multiple Channels......................48 Playing Back Tags ..........................49 C H A P T E R 6 Backup .......................... 50 Backing up Video Clips .......................... 51 Selecting Video Clips ......................... 51 Backing up Video Clips ........................52 Backing up Recorded Files ........................
  • Page 6 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring OSD Settings ........................82 C H A P T E R 9 Disk Management ......................84 Managing Disks ............................85 Checking Disk Status .......................... 85 Setting Network HDD ..........................85 Formatting Disk ............................87 Enabling HDD Overwrite ........................

  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 1 Introduction...

  • Page 8: Overview

    NVR, please read through the Installation’s Manual and this User’s Manual thoroughly. The DS-7600 series NVR is a new generation product developed by HIKVISION. Built on an embedded platform, the DS-7600 series NVR contains the perfect combination of rock-solid reliability and high performance.
  • Page 9 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual  Support S.M.A.R.T and bad sector detection. Recording, Capture and playback  Holiday recording schedule configuration.  Continues and event video encoding parameters.  8 recording periods with separated recording types configurable.  Pre-record and post-record for alarm, motion detection for recording, and pre-record time for schedule.

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual broken transfer resume.  Remote parameters setup; remote import/export of device parameters.  Remote viewing of the device status, system logs and alarm status.  Remote locking and unlocking of control panel and mouse.  Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading. ...

  • Page 11: Product Application Diagram

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual USB Interface Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD). PoE Interface Network interface for the cameras and to provide power over Ethernet. Product Application Diagram Figure 3 Product Application Diagram Note: DS-7600NI-SE/P can only connect network cameras.

  • Page 12: Operating Your Nvr

    Operating Your NVR There are numerous ways to navigate and operate your NVR. You may use the Front Panel, the IR (Infrared) Remote, a Mouse and the Soft Keyboard. Front Panel The following figure shows the front panel of DS-7600NI-SE/P: Figure 4 NVR Front Panel The items on the front panel include: Status Indicators:...

  • Page 13: Ir Remote Control Operations

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual IR Remote Control Operations The NVR may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 5. Figure 5 IR Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel. They include: Name Function Description POWER...
  • Page 14 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Switch between different channels in All-day Playback mode. Delete characters before cursor. EDIT Check the checkbox and select the ON/OFF switch. Start/stop record clipping in playback. Adjust focus in the PTZ Control menu. It is also used to switch between input methods (upper and lowercase alphabet, symbols and numeric input).
  • Page 15 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Right button will select the next and previous record files . In Live View mode, these buttons can be used to cycle through channels. In PTZ control mode, it can control the movement of the PTZ camera.

  • Page 16: Using A Usb Mouse

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Aim the remote control at the IR receiver located at the front of the unit to test operation. If there is no response: Using the mouse, go into Menu > System Configuration > General > More Settings. Check and remember NVR ID#.
  • Page 17 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual The buttons on the soft keyboard represents: Switch to Uppercase: Switch to uppercase input. Switch to Lowercase: Switch to lowercase input. Symbols: Switch to symbols input. Backspace: Delete the character in front of the cursor. Enter: Confirm selection.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 2 Getting Started...

  • Page 19: Starting Up And Shutting Down Your Nvr

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Starting Up and Shutting Down Your NVR Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of your NVR. Startup Your NVR  Ensure the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the unit.
  • Page 20 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Note: The description figures in this manual are all taken from model DS-7608NI-SE/P as an example. There may have subtle differences between different models.

  • Page 21: Setting Date & Time

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Setting Date & Time It is extremely important to setup the system date and time to accurately timestamp recordings and events. Steps: 1. Enter the System Configuration menu by going to Menu > System Configuration > General. 2.

  • Page 22: Checking The Status Of Your Nvr

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 5. To acquire the time and date over an NTP (Network Time Protocol) Server, check the Enable NTP checkbox. You can set the interval and enter your own NTP server. 6. Click the Apply button to save the settings and click to exit out of the menu.
  • Page 23 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 3. Select the Record tab to enter the Record Information menu to view the recording status and encoding parameters of each camera, as shown in Figure 12. Figure 12 Record Information Menu 4. Select the Alarm tab to enter the Alarm Information menu to view the alarm information, as shown in Figure 13.
  • Page 24 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 14 Network Information Menu 6. Select the HDD tab to enter the HDD Information menu to view the HDD status, free apace, capacity, etc, as shown in Figure 15. Figure 15 HDD Information Menu...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3 Live Feed

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 3 Live Feed...

  • Page 26: Watching A Live Feed

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Watching a Live Feed The Live Feed mode is automatically started after the NVR boots up. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus hitting the ESC button multiple times (depending on which menu you’re on) will bring you to the Live Feed mode.
  • Page 27 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 16 Live Feed Mode The settings you may adjust with each channel include: Manual Record: Enable/disable manual record by clicking the icon for a selected channel. Instant Playback: Click the Instant playback icon to show the record in last five minutes. If no record is found, it means there is no record during the last five minutes.
  • Page 28 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 3. Control the PTZ by using PTZ control buttons. Pan and tilt PTZ by clicking on the directional buttons. Zoom in and out using the Zoom In/Out buttons and recall presets, patrols and patterns by clicking the corresponding icons. Below is the description of the PTZ control icons: Direction buttons and the auto-cycle button Zoom+/Zoom-...
  • Page 29 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 18 Digital Zoom Image Settings: Set the image mode and image parameters like brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and so on for selected channel. Steps: 1. Click the Image Settings icon for a selected channel. This will bring up the Image Settings menu, as shown Figure 19.

  • Page 30: Using Display Menu

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 20 Image Settings Menu Live View Strategy: Set the strategy for selected channel. Steps: 1. Click the Live View Strategy icon for a selected channel. This will bring up the Live View Strategy menu, as shown in Figure 21. Figure 21 Live View Strategy Menu 2.
  • Page 31 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 22 Live Feed Display Menu Menu: Click to go to NVR Main Menu. If the system is locked, you must enter the current Admin password to exit out of the Live Feed. Single Screen/Multi-Screen: Click to switch the display mode. Previous Screen/Next Screen: Click to view the previous/next set of display.
  • Page 32 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Start/Stop Auto-Switch: Click to start/ stop auto-switch. Auto-switch will cycle through selected cameras. Switching of camera can be based on an individual or multiple cameras. Start Recording: Click the Continues Record/Event Record item. This will bring up an attention box shown below.

  • Page 33: Configuring Live Feed Displays

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Live Feed Displays Live Feed displays can be customized to your own needs. To customize display settings: 1. Set menu output resolution and mouse pointer speed by going to Menu > System Configuration > General >...

  • Page 34: Setting Camera Order

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual  Auto Locktime: Set the auto lock time of menu.  Menu Output Mode: The menu output mode is HDMI/VGA adaptable. 3. Set the live view interface parameters and event output by going to Menu > System Configuration >...
  • Page 35 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 26 Camera Order Settings Menu To set the camera order: 1. Enter the View menu, shown in Figure 26 by going to Menu > System Configuration > Live View > View. 2. Select the Screen Configuration you would like to use in Live Feed by clicking The preview of the screen configuration on the right will change depending on the option selected.

  • Page 36: Chapter 4 Record Settings

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 4 Record Settings...

  • Page 37: Configuring Settings For Recording

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Settings for Recording There are multiple ways to setup your NVR for recording. They include setting up a recording schedule, triggering a recording by motion detection and/or a sensor alarm Configuring Recording Settings Before setting your NVR up for recording, certain settings should be configured first. The first set of settings to configure in this menu is the recording parameters.
  • Page 38 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Check the checkbox of record audio to enable or disable audio while recording. If the selected camera does not support audio, the checkbox will not be editable. 10) Click the Apply button to save the settings. 11) Repeat the steps to set other cameras.

  • Page 39: Configuring Record Schedule

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Note: You must click the Apply button after adjusting the configuration of each tab before you move on to adjust another one. Note: Event recordings are recordings that are triggered from motion detection and/ or from an external alarm (See Configuring Alarms and Exceptions on Page 69).
  • Page 40 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 4. Edit the record schedule. There are three ways to set the record schedule:  Instant edit Select a day from Monday to Sunday to configure schedule for. Setup time periods for schedule. If the 24HR checkbox is checked, recording will occur over the entire day.
  • Page 41 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Click the Apply button to save the settings. Repeat the above steps to set record schedule for other days in this week. If the schedule can also be applied to other days, click the Copy button to pop up a Copy to window, as shown in Figure 33.
  • Page 42 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 8. Click the Apply button to save the settings. Note: Enable the Start Recording in the Display Menu will also create a schedule in Schedule Configuration. It will start all-day continue or event recording for all channels.

  • Page 43: Configuring Holiday Settings

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Holiday Settings You may want to have different plan for recording on holiday. Follow the steps to configure the holiday settings. Steps: 1. Enter the Holiday menu, shown in Figure 35 by going to Menu > Recording Configuration > Holiday.
  • Page 44 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 5. Select Mode in the dropdown list. There are three different modes for the date format to configure holiday schedule. 6. Set the start and end date. 7. Click the Apply button to save settings and click OK to exit.

  • Page 45: Chapter 5 Playback

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 5 Playback...

  • Page 46: Playing Back A Recording

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Playing Back a Recording Previously recorded files can be played back using the Playback Interface. You must first search for recordings to play them back. Understanding the Playback Interface It’s important to understand how to use the Playback Interface to efficiently navigate through recorded files.

  • Page 47: Searching For Recorded Files

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual  Timeline: Select the time to search for recordings on.  Preview: Shows a preview of the selected recording.  Playback Controls: Controls for playback of the selected recording.  Clip Backup Tools: Tools to backup clips from a recording. ...

  • Page 48: Playing Back Multiple Channels

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 3. You may slow down or speed up the playback speed by clicking the Speed Down/ Speed Up button. 4. You can click to zoom in/zoom out the timeline and select the exactly time. 5. Click the Full-Screen button to enter full-screen playback mode, shown in Figure 39. Figure 39 Full-Screen Playback Mode 6.

  • Page 49: Playing Back Tags

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Playing Back Tags 1. Enter the Tag interface, shown in Figure 50 by going to Menu > Playback > Tag. Figure 40 Tag Playback Interface 2. Select channel on the Channel dropdown list. 3. Select tag type for Tag Keyword or All. 4.

  • Page 50: Chapter 6 Backup

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 6 Backup...

  • Page 51: Backing Up Video Clips

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Backing up Video Clips Video clips can be backed up to various devices, such as USB flash drives, USB HDDs or a DVD writer. Selecting Video Clips Video clips can be selected for backup in the Playback Interface using the controls found in the Mark Clip For Export panel, shown in Figure 41.

  • Page 52: Backing Up Video Clips

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 4. Click the Start button. 5. Select the ending position of the video clip, the same as starting position. 6. You can click to zoom in/zoom out the timeline and select the exactly time. 7. Click the Stop button. 8.
  • Page 53 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 2. If video clips were successfully saved to the HDD using the Playback Interface, they will be listed in the Clips Export interface. The camera number as well as the time range and clip size would be listed.

  • Page 54: Backing Up Recorded Files

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Backing up Recorded Files Not only can video clips be backed up, full recorded files can also be backed up to a storage medium. To back up recorded files: 1. Search for recorded files using the File Management menu (See Searching for Recorded Files on Page 93).

  • Page 55: Chapter 7 System Configuration

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 7 System Configuration...

  • Page 56: Configuring Network Settings

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Network Settings Network settings must be configured before you’re able to use your NVR over the network. Configuring General Settings To configure network general settings: Enter the Network Configuration menu, shown in Figure 46 by going to Menu > System Configuration >...

  • Page 57: Configuring Ddns

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 4. If you have a DHCP server running and would like your NVR to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server, check the Enable DHCP checkbox. 5. If you would like to configure your own settings, enter the settings for: ...

  • Page 58: Configuring Snmp

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 3) If you have more than one device, you can register an account on www.hik-online.com do some management. 4. Click the Apply button to save the settings. Configuring SNMP You can use SNMP protocol to get device status and parameters related information. To configure SNMP: 1.

  • Page 59: Configuring More Settings

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual  Manual: Edit the port by click 4. Click the Apply button to save the settings. Configuring More Settings You can configure alarm host and port by selecting the more setting tab, as shown in Figure 51. Figure 51 More Settings Menu 1.

  • Page 60: Managing User Accounts

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Managing User Accounts By default, your NVR comes with one user account, the Administrator account. The Administrator user name is admin and the password is 12345. The default password for Administrator should be changed right away for security reasons. The Administrator has the authority to add, delete or configure parameters for many of the system functions.

  • Page 61: Adding A New Remote/Local User

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 2. Enter the old password in the Old Password textbox. 3. Check the Change Password checkbox. 4. Enter the new password in the Password textbox. 5. You can also enter the User’s MAC Address of the remote PC. If it is configured and enabled, it only allows the remote user with this MAC address to access the device.

  • Page 62: Changing The Permission Of User

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Changing the permission of User The Administrator can change the permission of both guest and operator. To change the permission: 1. Enter the User menu, shown in Figure 52 by going to Menu > System Configuration > User. 2.

  • Page 63: Deleting A User

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 3. Set the operation permission of Local Configuration, Remote Configuration and Camera Configuration for the user. Local Configuration:  Local Log Search: Searching and viewing logs and system information of NVR.  Local Parameters Settings: Configuring parameters, restoring factory default parameters and importing/exporting configuration files.

  • Page 64: Editing A User

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 3. Click Yes to confirm the deletion of user or click No to cancel. Editing a User To edit a user: 1. Enter the User menu, shown in Figure 52 by going to Menu > System Configuration > User. Select a user and click to edit user.

  • Page 65: Configuring Ptz Cameras

    Note: All the parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters. For example, if the PTZ camera uses the protocol of Hikvision, you should select Hikvision in the PTZ Protocol field. To test and verify PTZ settings: 1.

  • Page 66: Customizing Ptz Presets, Patterns And Patrols

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 61 More Settings of PTZ Configuration 3. Select the camera to test in the Camera dropdown list. 4. Using the Directional buttons and other PTZ control buttons (Zoom +/-, Focus +/-, Iris +/-, the speed of the PTZ movement), test the functionality of the PTZ camera.
  • Page 67 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 5. To test the newly configured preset, first move the PTZ camera to a different position. Select Recall Preset and click on the preset number. The camera should move to the location that was set for the selected preset number.

  • Page 68: Configuring Alarms And Exceptions

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Alarms and Exceptions Setting up Motion Detection Set up properly, using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your NVR is able to record. It will only record relevant events rather than everything, which will also make searching for events easier.
  • Page 69 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 64 Trigger Channel Settings Menu Select the Trigger Channel tab and check the checkbox of channels which you want the motion detection event to trigger recording. Click Apply to save the setting. Select the Arming Schedule tab, as shown in Figure 65. Choose one day in a week and set an arming schedule.
  • Page 70 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 66 Linkage Action Settings Menu To set other actions, including:  Full Screen Monitoring: NVR will display the video image in full screen when motion is detected.  Audible Warning: NVR will sound an audio warning if motion is detected in the designated regions of the camera.

  • Page 71: Configuring Alarm Inputs

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 8. Select the Apply button to save the motion detection settings and select OK to return to the previous menu. Selecting the Cancel button without clicking Apply or OK will quit out of the menu without saving settings. Configuring Alarm Inputs If the camera supports alarm input, certain actions can be performed when an alarm input is triggered.

  • Page 72: Configuring Alarm Outputs

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 70 Trigger Channel Settings Menu Select the Trigger Channel tab and check the checkbox of channels which you want the alarm to trigger recording. Click Apply to save the settings. Select the Arming Schedule tab. Choose one day in a week and set an arming schedule. If the schedule can also be applied to other days, click Copy.

  • Page 73: Configuring Exceptions

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 1. Enter the Trigger menu by going to Menu > Recording Configuration > Trigger. 2. Select the Alarm Output tab, as shown in Figure 72. Figure 72 Alarm Output Settings Menu 3. Select the Alarm Output No. in the dropdown list. 4.

  • Page 74: Configuring Email Settings

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 73 Exception Configuration Menu 2. Select the Exception Type to configure. The exception types include:  HDD Full: If selected, trigger action when HDD is full.  HDD Error: If selected, trigger action when errors on the HDD are detected. ...
  • Page 75 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 74 Email Configuration Menu 3. In this tab, enter all pertinent email information, including:  Enable Server Authentication: Enable if email server requires authentication. Enabling Server Authenticating will enable the User Name and Password fields. ...

  • Page 76: Chapter 8 Camera Management

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 8 Camera Management...

  • Page 77: Configuring Cameras

    Configuring Cameras Adding IP Cameras The DS-7600NI-SE/P series NVR provides PoE interfaces which can connect to IP cameras directly. The PoE interface supports Plug-and-Play function. You can also connect to the online IP camera manually. Before configuring IP cameras, please ensure the network settings for your NVR is properly setup.
  • Page 78 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 76 Protocol Management Settings Menu 6. Click in the camera list shown below. There will pop up an Edit IP Camera menu as shown in Figure 78. Figure 77 Camera List Figure 78 Edit IP Camera Menu 7.
  • Page 79 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 10. You can click on the camera list anytime you want to configure the added camera. 11. If the camera is manually added, you can select the camera and click the Advance Set button to pop up an Advance Settings window, as shown in Figure 79.

  • Page 80: Configuring Privacy Mask

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Privacy Mask Privacy Mask can be setup to mask off sensitive or private areas in the field of view of a camera. To configure privacy zones: 1. Enter the Privacy Mask menu, shown in Figure 80 by going to Menu > Cameras Setup > Privacy Mask.
  • Page 81 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 81 Tamper-proof Detection Menu 2. Select the camera to setup video tampering detection in using the camera dropdown list. 3. Check the Enable Tamper-proof checkbox to enable tamper-proof. 4. Adjust the Sensitivity for video tampering detection. 5.

  • Page 82: Configuring Video Loss

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Video Loss Video loss detection can be enabled on any of the channels on your NVR to detect the loss of video. To configure video loss detection: 1. Enter the Video Loss menu, shown in Figure 92 by going to Menu > Cameras Setup > Video Loss.
  • Page 83 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 83 OSD Configuration Menu 2. Select the camera to setup OSD configuration in using the camera dropdown list. 3. Configure OSD settings, including:  Camera Name: Name of selected camera.  Display Name: Enable to display camera name in Live Feed. ...

  • Page 84: Chapter 9 Disk Management

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  • Page 85: Managing Disks

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Managing Disks Checking Disk Status The status of all installed hard disk drives (HDD) and Network hard drives can be checked under the HDD menu. To check the status of installed disks: 1. Enter the HDD menu, shown in Figure 84 by going to Menu > System Configuration > HDD. Figure 84 HDD Information 2.
  • Page 86 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 85 Add NetHDD Menu 3. Select the number and the type of network hard drive. Then enter in the IP address and the directory of network hard drives. 4. If you do not know the directory of network hard drives, you can click Search after you enter the IP address.

  • Page 87: Formatting Disk

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Formatting Disk A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first formatted before it can be used with your NVR. Formatting the disk will erase all data on it. To format a new disk: 1.

  • Page 88: Configuring Quota Mode

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Configuring Quota Mode Each camera can be configured with allocated quota for record. To configure quota mode: 1. Enter the quota mode menu by going to Menu > System Configuration > HDD. 2. Select the Storage Mode tab, as shown in Figure 89. Figure 89 Quota Mode Settings Menu 3.
  • Page 89 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 90 Group Mode Settings Menu 4. Click the Apply button to pop up an attention box as shown below: Figure 91 Attention for reboot 5. Click Yes to reboot and make the settings effective. Click No to cancel the operation. 6.
  • Page 90 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 92 Local HDD Settings Select the HDD Property from R/W, Read-only and Redundancy. Read-only mode can prevent important recorded files from being overwritten when the HDD becomes full in overwrite recording mode. Redundancy mode can ensure high security and reliability by recording the video onto the redundancy HDD and R/W HDD simultaneously.

  • Page 91: Hdd Detect

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual HDD Detect The device provides the HDD detection function such as the adopting of the S.M.A.R.T. and the Bad Sector Detection technique. S.M.A.R.T The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for HDD to detect and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipation failures.
  • Page 92 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 94 Bad Sector Detection Interface 3. Select the HDD you want to configure in the dropdown list. 4. Choose Full Detection or Key Area Detection. 5. Click the Detect button to start the detection. 6.

  • Page 93: Managing Files

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Managing Files Searching for Recorded Files Previously recorded files can be searched by criteria in the File Management menu. To search for all recorded files: 1. Enter the File Management menu, shown in Figure 95 by going to Menu > File Management> Record.

  • Page 94: Searching For Event Files

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 96 Search Result Window You may now play the selected file by clicking the Play button. 8. The recorded files can also be exported into a USB storage device. To export recorded files, connect a USB storage device to the NVR, select the recorded files to export and click the Export button.
  • Page 95 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 2. Select the Event Type you want to search. File type includes Alarm Input and Motion files.  If you select type Motion: First you need to choose the cameras that you would like to include in the search. If you would like include all IP cameras in the search, check the IP Camera checkbox.

  • Page 96: Locking And Unlocking Recorded Files

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Locking and Unlocking Recorded Files To lock and unlock recorded files: 1. Search for recorded files using the File Management menu. 2. Select the file you would like to lock/unlock. 3. Click the Lock icon for the selected file. means locking, while means unlocking.

  • Page 97: Chapter 1 0 Nvr Management

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual C H A P T E R 1 0 NVR Management...

  • Page 98: Managing System

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Managing System Upgrading the System Firmware The system firmware for your NVR can be updated from a USB storage device or FTP. To update the system firmware from a USB storage device: 1. Enter the Upgrade menu by going to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade. 2.

  • Page 99: Restoring Default Settings

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 99 FTP Upgrade Menu 3. Enter the FTP Server Address. 4. Click the Upgrade button to upgrade the NVR. The NVR will automatically reboot after the upgrade is completed. Restoring Default Settings To restore factory default settings to your NVR: 1.
  • Page 100 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 2. Select the OK button to restore factory defaults or select to return to the previous menu. Note: Network information such as IP address, subnet mask and gateway will not be restored.

  • Page 101: Exporting & Importing Configuration

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Exporting & Importing Configuration Configuration information from your NVR can be exported to a USB storage device and imported into another NVR. This will allow you to efficiently setup the same configuration on numerous NVRs. To export NVR configuration: 1.

  • Page 102: Viewing System Logs

    DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Viewing System Logs Many events of your NVR are logged into the system logs. To access the system logs and search for these events: 1. Enter the System Logs menu, shown in Figure 102 by going to Menu > Maintenance > System Logs.
  • Page 103 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 103 Log Search Results 6. Click under the Detail item to view the detail information, as shown in Figure 104. Figure 104 Log Information 7. Click Previous/Next to view the previous/next log information. 8. Click OK to back to the previous menu. 9.

  • Page 104: Network Detection

    Network detection You can view the network traffic to obtain real-time information and connecting status of your NVR. To view network traffic: 1. Enter the Network Detection menu by going to Menu > System Maintenance > Network Detection. 2. Select the Traffic tab and you can view the sending rate and receiving rate information on the interface, as shown in Figure 105.
  • Page 105 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 106 Network Detection 3. Enter the destination address in the text field of Destination Address. 4. Click the Test button to start testing network average delay and packet loss rate. The testing result will pop up on the window as shown below. Figure 107 Network Detection Result 5.
  • Page 106 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual 6. You can click the Network button to check the network information and you can configure the network settings in this interface Figure 109 Network Settings Menu To export network packet: By connecting the NVR to network, the captured network data packet can be exported to USB-flash disk, SATA CD-RW and other local backup devices.
  • Page 107 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Figure 111 Network Stat. Interface 3. Check the bandwidth of IP Camera, Remote Live View, Remote Playback, Net Receive Idle and Net Send Idle. 4. You can click the Refresh button to get the newest status.
  • Page 108 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Index Administration Managing User Accounts 60-64 Alarm Inputs/Output 71-73 Backup 50-54 PTZ Cameras 65-67 Camera Management 76-83 Date & Time 21 Digital Zoom 28 Configuring Live Feed Displays 33 OSD Settings 82 Exceptions 73 Export Recordings 54 Exporting &...
  • Page 109 DS-7600 Series NVR User’s Manual Search for Recordings 47 Starting NVR 19 Shutdown NVR 19 Soft Keyboard 16 System Logs 102 Time 21 Adding a New User 61 Deleting a User 63 Editing a User 64 Video Loss 82 Video Tamper-proof 80...

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