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  • Page 1 DS-7604 Series DVR USER’S MANUAL Version 1.0.3N...
  • 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: Preventive And Cautionary Tips

    Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your DVR, 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. • Keep all liquids away from the DVR. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS C H A P T E R 1 .................................. 6 Introduction ..................................6 Overview..................................7 Product Features ..............................7 Product Application Diagram..........................9 Operating Your DVR............................9 Rear Panel ................................13 C H A P T E R 2 ................................15 Getting Started ..................................
  • Page 5 Understanding Exception Trigger Options ......................56 C H A P T E R 8 ................................57 Network Settings ................................57 Configuring Network Settings............................ 58 Configuring General Settings ..........................58 PPPoE Settings ..............................59 Configuring DDNS............................. 60 NTP Server Settings ............................61 Remote Alarm Host Settings ..........................

  • Page 6: Chapter 1

    C H A P T E R 1 Introduction...

  • Page 7: Overview

    Overview Thank you for your purchase of DS-7604 Series Digital Video Recorder (DVR). To get detailed information about the DVR, please read through the Installation’s Manual and this User’s Manual thoroughly. The DS-7604 series DVR is a new generation product developed by HIKVISION. Built on an embedded platform and combining the latest advanced H.264 video encoding and decoding technologies, the DS-7604 series DVR contains the...
  • Page 8  Record & Playback  Supports cycle and non-cycle recording mode.  Supports normal and event video encoding parameters.  Supports multiple recording types, including manual, continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm and motion & alarm recording, etc.  Supports 8 recording time periods with separate recording types. ...

  • Page 9: Product Application Diagram

    Product Application Diagram Figure Product Application Diagram Note: DS-7604NI-S/M and DS-7604NI-S models provide no analog camera connections, and DS-7604NI-S/M model has no VGA output. Operating Your DVR There are numerous ways to navigate and operate your DVR. You may use the Front Panel Controls, the included IR (Infra-Red) Remote, a Mouse and the Soft Keyboard.
  • Page 10 field will select all items on the list. In PTZ Control mode, it will turn on/off PTZ light. • 3DEF/F2: (1) Enter numeral “3”; (2) Enter letters “DEF”; (3) The F2 button is used to cycle through tab pages. It will also bring up the Channel & OSD Position settings. •...
  • Page 11 Figure 4. IR Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel. Referring to Figure 3, they include: POWER: Turn on/off DVR. DEV: Enable/Disable Remote Control. Alphanumeric: Same as Alphanumeric buttons on front panel. EDIT: Same as JKL/EDIT button on front panel.
  • Page 12 F2 Button: Same as F2/AUX button on front panel. 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 front control panel or the mouse, go into Menu > Settings > General > More Settings. Check and remember DVR ID#.

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    Figure 5. Soft Keypad The buttons on the soft keyboard represents: Lowercase: Designates lowercase input is being used. Uppercase: Designates uppercase input is being used. Switch to Lowercase: Switch to lowercase input. Switch to Uppercase: Switch to uppercase input. Number: Designates number input is being used. Symbols: Switch to symbols input.
  • Page 14 Figure 8. Rear Panel of DS-7604NI-S Item Description USB Interface Connector for USB devices VIDEO OUT BNC connector for video output. If VGA output has been connected, then the VIDEO OUT port provides no output. AUDIO IN RCA connectors for analog audio input AUDIO OUT RCA connector for audio output Connector for LAN (Local Area Network)

  • Page 15: Chapter 2

    C H A P T E R 2 Getting Started...

  • Page 16: Starting And Shutting Down Your Dvr

    Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expand the life of your DVR. To start your DVR: Please make sure the input voltage meets the requirements of DVR, and the GND is in grounding. For DS-7604HI-S and DS-7604NI-S DVR, please make sure the VGA port on its rear panel has connected with a display device or the VIDEO OUT port has connected to a monitor, or else no prompt message will be displayed on screen after device startup and the menu operation is inaccessible as well.

  • Page 17: Using The Setup Wizard

    the Live Preview mode, which will require a user name and password to exit out of it. The Reboot button will reboot your DVR. To reboot or lock your DVR: Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu > Shutdown. Select the Lock button to lock the DVR or the Reboot button to reboot the DVR. Using the Setup Wizard Note: Please make the DVR has been installed with HDD before access to the Setup Wizard.
  • Page 18 Figure 3. User Permission Navigate to the Admin Password text box. Type the admin password into the Admin Password text box. By default, the password is 12345. To change the admin password, check the New Admin Password checkbox. Type new password and confirm it in the given text boxes.
  • Page 19 Figure 5. Record Settings To access Record Settings interface, click the Enter button. Select the Schedule tab, shown in Figure 6. Figure 6. Schedule Settings Click Edit button to enter a new recording schedule, shown in Figure 7. Check both the Enable Schedule and All Day checkbox. This will enable the recording schedule and make it record continuously all day.

  • Page 20: Setting Date & Time

    Click the OK button. This will take you back to the Schedule tab. To copy the schedule to a different channel, select the channel or all under Copy To and click the Copy button. Click Next button to access the Network Settings dialog box, shown in Figure 8. Figure 8.
  • Page 21 Enter the correct date and time in System Time. Click the Apply button to save the setting.

  • Page 22: Live Preview

    C H A P T E R 3 Live Preview...

  • Page 23: Live Preview On-Screen Display

    Live Preview On-screen Display The Live Preview mode is automatically started after the DVR boots up. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus hitting the ESC multiple times (depending on which menu you’re on) will bring you to the Live Preview mode. Live Preview Icons Some icons are provided on screen in Live Preview mode to indicate different camera status.

  • Page 24: Digital Zoom

    • Single Camera: Switch to a full-screen display of the selected camera by drop-down submenu. • Multi-Camera: Switch between different multi-camera display modes by drop-down submenu. • Next Screen: When displaying less than the maximum number of cameras in Live Preview, select this option to switch to the next camera display.

  • Page 25: Configure Live Preview Display

    Configure Live Preview Display Click Menu >Setting >Display to access the Live Preview display settings: Figure 4. Display Settings Configure the following settings for Live Preview Display: • Video Output: Set the video output modes, including Main Vout and Auxiliary Vout. •...

  • Page 26: Set Camera Order

    Set Camera Order The Camera Order settings allow you to set camera sequence in selectable live view display mode. See the following figure: Figure 5. Camera Order Settings Operate the following steps to set camera order: Enter the Display Settings menu (Menu > Setting > Display) and click Set in the Camera Order item. Select the video output port and the display mode (1×1, 2×2 and 3×3 modes selectable).

  • Page 27: Chapter 4

    C H A P T E R 4 Record Settings...

  • Page 28: Configure Record Settings

    Configure Record Settings There are multiple ways to setup your DVR for recording. They include setting up a recording schedule, triggering a recording by motion detection and/or a sensor alarm, and manually starting the recording. Before Record Settings Before configuration, please make sure your DVR has been installed with HDD and has completed its initialization, otherwise, access Menu >...
  • Page 29 Figure 2. More Record Settings • Pre-Record: Set the time in seconds to pre-record before the actual recording begins. • Post-Record: Set the time in seconds to post-record after the actual recording has ended. • Recording Expired Time: Set the expiration time in days for recorded video. Record files after expiration time will be deleted.

  • Page 30: Scheduling A Recording

    Scheduling a Recording The Schedule allows you to set up flexible recording schedules for daily or weekly recording. To set up a recording schedule: Click Menu > Setting > Record to enter the Record Settings menu. Select the Schedule tab to enter the Schedule dialog box, shown in Figure 4. Figure4.

  • Page 31: Protect Recorded Files

    Figure 5. Manual Record Menu Start manual recording by selecting On or Off for each camera. Protect Recorded Files Two methods are provided to prevent recorded files from being deleted from the HDD or overwritten during cycle recording: set the recorded files to be locked or set the HDD that the files reside on to be read-only. Lock/Unlock Recorded Files To lock or unlock a recorded file: Click Menu >...

  • Page 32: Set Hdd To Read-Only

    Click the Lock button to lock file. If the file is already locked, click the Unlock button to unlock file. Locked files will be shown with a closed lock while unlocked files, opened lock. Click Cancel to exit the Video Search menu. Figure 7.

  • Page 33: Configuring Advanced Hdd Settings

    Figure 9. HDD Property Settings Menu 5. Set HDD Status to Read-only and then click OK to finish the setting. Note: When a HDD is set to read-only, no more recordings can be written to the disk. In order to enable recordings on that particular disk again, you must set the HDD to R/W (Read/ Write) in the HDD Property Settings menu.
  • Page 34 Click the Property button to enter the Property Settings dialog box. Set HDD Status to Redundancy, shown in Figure 11. Click OK to save settings and return to the previous menu. Note: 1. When the selected HDD is set to redundancy, it is used for redundant recording only. 2.

  • Page 35: Chapter 5

    C H A P T E R 5 Playback...

  • Page 36: Video Playback

    Video Playback The Client application allows all users to play back record files of the specified period. Multi-camera simultaneous playback is supported. Playback Interface Multiple toolbar and buttons are provided on the playback interface to control the video playback. Refer to the following figure: Figure 1.

  • Page 37: Play Back By Search

    Play Back by Search To play back record files by video search: Enter the Video Search menu by clicking Menu > Video Search. Set the search parameters by selecting cameras to search, video/file type and the start/end time (as shown in Figure 3). Note: DS-7604NI-S/M and DS-7604NI-S models provide no analog camera connection.

  • Page 38: Playback By System Log

    To play back by channel in Live Preview mode: • By Using a Mouse: Right-click the mouse on desired channel and select the Playback option. Record video from the selected channel will start playing back in the Playback window. An Attention message will appear if there are no recordings found in the previous 5 minutes.

  • Page 39: Playback Frame-By-Frame

    Figure 6. Log Search Menu 2. Set Major Type to Information; set Minor Type to Start Record or End Record; and then select the Start Time and End Time as well. Click the Search button. 3. Click the Search button. A list of search results will be displayed. Select the video log to play back and click Play.
  • Page 40 Figure 7. Digital Zoom in Playback Mode...

  • Page 41: Chapter 6

    C H A P T E R 6 Backup...

  • Page 42: Backing Up Recorded Files

    Backing Up Recorded Files Recorded files can be backed up to various devices, such as USB flash drives, USB HDDs or a DVD writer. Exporting Files To export record files: Click Menu > Video Export to enter the Export Video menu, shown in Figure1. Figure 1.
  • Page 43 Figure 3. Export Menu Select device to which the record file is exported from drop-down list (USB Flash Drive, USB HDD, DVD Writer). If backup device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. • Reconnect device. • Check for compatibility from vendor. Click Start to begin backup process, shown in Figure 4.

  • Page 44: Export Video Clips

    Figure 5. Export Successful Screen Note: Video Player software will automatically be copied on to the device that the recorded files were exported on. Export Video Clips You may also select video clips to export directly in Playback status. A maximum of 30 clips can be selected for each channel.

  • Page 45: Manage Backup Devices

    Click the Yes button to enter Backup interface or select No to exit Playback interface. At the Backup interface, select the Start button to begin the Backup process. Manage Backup Devices To manage backup devices, you must first be in the Export menu, shown in Figure 7. The Export menu can be accessed by following the steps shown in the previous section (See Exporting Files).

  • Page 46: Chapter 7

    C H A P T E R 7 Alarm Settings...

  • Page 47: Configure Alarms

    Configure Alarms Motion Detection Alarm Operate the following steps to configure Motion Detection Recording: Enter Camera Setting: Click Menu > Setting > Camera to access the Camera Management dialog box, shown in Figure 1. Select the channel to configure motion detection and click Set. Note: DS-7604NI-S/M and DS-7604NI-S models provide no analog camera connection, please select IP camera for configuration.
  • Page 48 drag it to mask the Motion Detection area. Using EDIT button and direction buttons can also help you to select Motion Detection area. Figure 3. Motion Detection Area Right click mouse or press the MENU button on the front panel to set the Motion Detection Sensitivity, shown in Figure 4.

  • Page 49: Setting Up Sensor Alarms

    Figure 5. Exception Handle Setting Select cameras to trigger for recording when motion is detected by checking the checkboxes under the desired cameras. Click OK to complete motion settings for the selected camera. You may now add a schedule to start recording when motion is detected (See Scheduling a Recording). Setting up Sensor Alarms Recordings can also be triggered from an external relay alarm device.
  • Page 50 Figure 7. Alarm Management Settings Set the alarm input type to be Normally Opened (N.O.) or Normally Closed (N.C.). Check the checkbox next to Setting and click the Handle button to enter the Alarm Input Handle menu. Select the Triggered Camera tab. Select cameras to trigger for recording when alarm occurs by checking the checkboxes under the desired cameras, as shown in Figure 8.

  • Page 51: Triggering Alarm Outputs Manually

    Figure 9. Alarm Output Interface Select the output you would like to configure and click the Set button. This will bring up the settings page for the selected channel (Figure 10). Figure 10. Alarm Output Settings Configure the settings for selected output. Select OK to save and exit.

  • Page 52: Detecting Video Loss

    Figure 11. Manual Alarm Menu Configure the following settings in the Manual Alarm menu: • Trigger: Select an alarm from the list and click Trigger to trigger its output. • Trigger All: Trigger all alarm outputs at once. • Clear All: Stop all alarm outputs at once. Select OK to return to the previous menu.

  • Page 53: Detecting Video Tampering

    Figure 13. Camera Settings Menu Click the Handle button to enter the Exception Handle menu, shown in Figure 14. Select the Handle tab to configure exceptions handling. Exception trigger options will be described in the next section (See Understanding Exception Trigger Options). Figure 14.
  • Page 54 Figure 15. Camera Management Menu Select camera under Channel No. to configure video loss detection for and click the Set button. Select the Advanced tab. Check the Tamper Detection checkbox, as shown in Figure 16. Figure 16. Camera Settings Menu Click the Area Settings button to enter the area settings menu.

  • Page 55: Setting Exception

    Figure 17. Tampering Area Setting Set detection sensitivity. The higher the value set, the higher the sensitivity. Click OK to return to the Camera Settings/Management menu. Click the Handle button to enter the Exception Handle menu, shown in Figure 18. Select the Handle tab to configure exceptions handling.

  • Page 56: Understanding Exception Trigger Options

    Figure 19. Exception Menu Click OK to save settings and exit Exception menu. Understanding Exception Trigger Options When setting up exception handlers for such features as motion detection and relay alarms, you may select triggering options to alert you of these exceptions. The triggering options that you may select include: •...

  • Page 57: Chapter 8

    C H A P T E R 8 Network Settings...

  • Page 58: Configuring Network Settings

    Configuring Network Settings Network settings must be configured if DVR is used for monitoring over network. Configuring General Settings To configure general network settings: Click Menu > Setting > Network to enter the Network Settings menu, shown in Figure 1. Figure 1.

  • Page 59: Pppoe Settings

    • Subnet Mask: Subnet Mask of network. • Default Gateway: IP address of your Gateway. Typically the IP address of your router. • Preferred/Alternate DNS Server: The preferred and alternate Domain Name System (DNS) Server to be used with your DVR. Click OK to save settings and exit the Network Settings menu.

  • Page 60: Configuring Ddns

    Figure 5. PPPoE Settings Check the PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature. Enter User Name, Password, and Confirm Password for PPPoE access. PPPoE credentials can be obtained from your network administrator. Once the setup is completed, your DVR will automatically dial-up into your network after reboot.

  • Page 61: Ntp Server Settings

    Check the DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. Select DDNS Type. Three different DDNS types are selectable: IpServer, PeanutHull and DynDNS. • IpServer: Enter Server Address for IpServer. • PeanutHull: Enter User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website (Figure 6). •...

  • Page 62: Remote Alarm Host Settings

    Configure NTP settings: • Synchronize Every: Time in minutes to synchronize with NTP server. • NTP Server: IP address of NTP server. Click OK to save settings and exit the NTP Settings menu. Note: Time synchronization interval has a range of 0-10080ms, normally 7200ms. If the DVR is used on a public network, you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function, such as the server at the National Time Center (IP Address: 210.72.145.44).

  • Page 63: Configuring Server And Http Ports

    Click the Set button next to Host/Others to enter the Host/Others menu. Set Multicast IP, as shown in Figure 10. When adding a device to the Network Video Surveillance software, the multicast address must be the same with the DVR’s multicast IP. Figure 10.

  • Page 64: Chapter 9

    C H A P T E R 9 PTZ Controls...

  • Page 65: Navigate Ptz Menu

    Navigate PTZ Menu PTZ menus can be navigated through with either the mouse or the front panel/remote. For quick access to certain PTZ settings, right clicking with the mouse in a display while in PTZ control mode will bring up the PTZ settings menu. This menu is shown in Figure 1.

  • Page 66: Setting Ptz Presets, Patrols & Patterns

    Figure 2. PTZ Settings Menu Select channel where PTZ camera is installed next to Camera label. Configure the settings of baud rate, date bit, stop bit, parity, flow control, PTZ protocol and address. Click OK to save settings and exit the PTZ Settings menu. Note: All setting parameters (baud rate, date bit, stop bit, parity, flow control, PTZ protocol and address) must be consistent with the PTZ camera connected.

  • Page 67: Customizing Presets

    Directional Pad/Auto-scan Buttons: Controls the movements and directions of the PTZ. Center button is also used to start auto-scan of PTZ. Zoom: Used to zoom in and out with the PTZ. Focus: Used to adjust the focus of the PTZ. Iris: Used to open up or close the iris of the PTZ.
  • Page 68 To set up and call PTZ patrols: Enter the PTZ Control interface, shown in Figure 3, by selecting PTZ from the mouse menu or clicking the PTZ button on the front panel. Select the Patrol button to enter the Patrol Management menu, shown in Figure 5. Figure 5.

  • Page 69: Customize Patterns

    Click the Clear button to delete patrol. • Call Patrol: Select a valid Patrol Number. Click the Start button to call the patrol, and select the Stop button to stop the patrol, as shown in Figure 7. Figure 7. Patrol Management Menu Customize Patterns Patterns can be setup by recording the movement of the PTZ.
  • Page 70 Record button is clicked. To run a pattern, click the Run Pattern button on a valid pattern. The PTZ will move according to the path that was defined until Stop Pattern is clicked. Click OK to save settings and exit the current menu.

  • Page 71: Camera Management

    C H A P T E R 1 0 Camera Management...

  • Page 72: Configure Ip Cameras

    Configure IP Cameras DS-7604HI-S model can be used as the hybrid DVR or NVR. When DS-7604HI-S is used as a hybrid DVR, it can be configured with 4 analog camera and 2 IP cameras at 4CIF resolution or 1 IP camera at HD720P resolution. When DS-7604HI-S is used as a NVR, it can be configured with 4 IP cameras at 4CIF resolution or 2 IP cameras at HD720P resolution.
  • Page 73 Figure 2. Camera Enabled Status Menu  Uncheck the checkbox to disable corresponding camera. Click OK to save settings. A confirmation message then will appear on the screen asking you to reboot the DVR. Click Yes to reboot the unit. After the system has rebooted, enter the Camera Management menu to continue with the following steps.
  • Page 74 Figure 4. Camera Management Menu Click OK to save settings and exit the Camera Management menu. To adjust record settings parameters of IP camera: Clicking Menu > Setting > Record to enter the Record Settings menu, shown in Figure 5. Figure 5.

  • Page 75: Configure Osd Settings

    Figure 6. Sub stream Settings Menu Configure sub stream settings. Sub stream is only used for live preview. Click OK to save and exit out of menu. Note: The quality of resolution, frame rate and bit rate depends on the performance of the IP camera. Configure OSD Settings On Screen Display (OSD) settings can be configured in the Camera Management menu.

  • Page 76: Set Up Privacy Mask

    Set up Privacy Mask You may setup privacy mask to mask off sensitive or private areas in the field of view of a camera. To setup privacy mask: Click Menu > Setting > Camera to enter the Camera Settings menu, shown in Figure 1. Select channel to setup privacy mask under Channel No., and click the Set button.

  • Page 77: Adjust Display Settings

    Adjust Display Settings Display settings such as the brightness, contrast, saturation and hue can also be adjusted in the Camera Management menu. To adjust display settings: Click Menu > Setting > Camera to enter the Camera Settings menu, shown in Figure 1. Select channel to adjust display settings under Channel No., and click the Set button.

  • Page 78: Hdd Management

    C H A P T E R 1 1 HDD Management...

  • Page 79: Manage Hdds

    Manage HDDs Initializing HDDs A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first initialize before it can be used with your DVR. Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it. To initialize a HDD: Click Menu > HDD to enter the HDD Management menu, shown in Figure 1. Figure 1.

  • Page 80: Set Hdd Status

    Figure 2. HDD Group Settings Menu Select OK to save settings and exit the Group Settings menu. Note: By default settings, all HDDs belong to group 1. Set HDD Status You may change the behavior of your HDD by changing its status. The status of a HDD can be set to redundancy, read-only or read/write (R/W).

  • Page 81: Checking Hdd Status

    Set HDD Status to Read-Only. Select OK to save settings and exit the current menu. Note: Once set to read-only, the HDD cannot be written to until it is set back to read/write (R/W). If the HDD that is currently being written to is set to read-only, the data will be recorded to the next HDD. If there is only one HDD present, setting it to read-only will cause the DVR unable to record.
  • Page 82 Figure 4. Log Search Menu Set Major Type to Information. Set Minor Type to HDD SMART. Enter Start Time and End Time. Click the Search button to begin log search. A list of results, similar to that of Figure 5, will be returned. Figure 5.

  • Page 83: Configure Hdd Alarms

    Figure 6. SMART Information Configure HDD Alarms HDD alarms can be set to trigger when an HDD is uninitialized or in an abnormal state. To set HDD alarms: Click Menu > Exception to enter Exception menu, shown in Figure 7. Figure 7.

  • Page 84: Dvr Management

    C H A P T E R 1 2 DVR Management...

  • Page 85: Configure System Settings

    Configure System Settings Configuring General Settings General settings such as the system language can be configured in the General Settings menu of your DVR. To configure general settings: Click Menu > Setting > General to enter the General Settings menu, shown in Figure 1. Figure 1.

  • Page 86: Rs-232 Port Settings

    Figure 2. More Settings Menu Configure the following settings: • Device Name: Name of the DVR used. • Device No.: Device number of DVR. • CVBS Output Brightness: Video output brightness. • Transparency: Menu transparency. • Operation Timeout: Set timeout time for menu inactivity. For example, if timeout time was set to 5 minutes, after 5 minutes of inactivity in the General Settings menu, you’ll be returned to the Live Preview.

  • Page 87: Managing User Accounts

    • Transparent Channel: Connect a serial device directly to the DVR. The serial device will be controlled remotely by the PC through the network and the protocol of the serial device. Note: DS-7604 Series DVR provides no RS232 port, thus it is unallowable to set parameters control or create transparent channel. Managing User Accounts By default settings, your DVR is configured with the user name of admin and the password of 12345.
  • Page 88 Figure 5. Add User Menu Enter information for new user, including User Name, Password, Level and User’s MAC. The Level is the user level and is separated into two tiers. • Operator: The Operator user level has the authority to configure two-way audio in network settings and all parameters in channel settings.
  • Page 89 Figure 7. Network Permission Settings Menu • Remote Log Search: Remotely view logs that are saved on the DVR. • Remote Configuration: Remotely configure parameters, restore parameters to factory defaults and import settings to as well as export settings from DVR. •...

  • Page 90: Deleting A User

    • Local Video Export: Locally backup recorded files from any of the channels. Click the OK button to save and exit menu. Note: If you forget the password to your DVR, contact your supplier with the serial number of your DVR to obtain a secure code to reset your DVR.

  • Page 91: Manage System

    Manage System Importing & Exporting Configuration Configuration information from your DVR can be exported to a USB device and imported into another DVR. This will allow you to efficiently setup the same configuration on numerous DVRs. To import or export DVR configuration: Click Menu >...
  • Page 92 Figure 11. Firmware Update Menu Select the Local Upgrade tab. Select the firmware on the USB device. Select Upgrade to begin the update process. After the system firmware has been updated, reboot the DVR. To update via a FTP server: Configure PC (running FTP server) and DVR to be in the same Local Area Network.

  • Page 93: Restore Default Settings

    Restore Default Settings To restore default factory settings to your DVR: Click Menu > Maintenance > Default to enter the Default Settings menu, shown in Figure 13. Figure 13. Default Settings Menu Select OK to restore factory defaults. Note: Network information such as IP address, subnet mask and gateway will not be restored. View System Information To view system information: Click Menu >...

  • Page 94: View System Log

    View System Log Many events of your DVR are logged into the system log. To access the system logs and search for these events: Click Menu > Maintenance > Log Search to enter the Log Search menu, shown in Figure 15. Figure 15.
  • Page 95 Figure 17. Log Search Export Menu Click Cancel to exit the current menu.

  • Page 96: Appendix

    C H A P T E R 1 3 Appendix...

  • Page 97: Glossary

    Glossary • Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF. •...

  • Page 98: Faq

    • Why does my DVR make a beeping sound after booting? There are a few reasons for the warning beep your DVR makes after booting. 1. There is no HDD present in the DVR. 2. The HDD has not been initialized. 3.

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