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  • Page 1 DS-8100-S Series DVR USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Hikvision ® Network Digital Video Recorder User Guide Cop y r i g h t © 2010, Hi k v i s i o n, Ltd. A l l rights reserve d. This docu m e n t may not be copied in wh o l e or in part or other w i s e repro d u c e d wit h o u t prior written consent fro m Hi k v i s i o n except where speci f i c a l l y per m i t t e d under Euro p e and internati o n a l copy r i g h t law.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Customizing PTZ Presets, Patterns and Patrols ..............44 Configuring Alarms and Exceptions ..................46 Setting Up Motion Detection ....................46 Configuring Alarm Inputs ......................47 Configuring Exceptions ......................48 Configuring E-mail Settings ....................49 Hikvision Europe, Inc. – DS-8100-S User Manual...
  • Page 4 Managing System ........................61 Upgrading the System Firmware ..................... 61 Restoring Default Settings ....................... 61 Exporting & Importing Configuration ..................62 Viewing System Logs ......................63 Locking and Unlocking System Menus .................. 64 Hikvision Europe, Inc. – DS-8100-S User Manual...

  • Page 5: Chapter1 Introduction

    CHAPTER1 Introduction...

  • Page 6: Overview

    • Supports various PTZ protocols, PTZ preset, patrol and pattern. • Supports multi-level user management, each user can have individual DVR access rights. • Supports mouse, front panel, IR control and Hikvision DS-1003KI keyboard • Local Functions (HDD Management): • Supports up to 8 SATA HDD, each HDD can support max 2TB capacity.
  • Page 7 dragging the mouse. • DS-8100HCI-S supports up to 16-ch synchronous playback, DS-8100HDI-S supports up to 8-ch synchronous playback and DS-8100HFI-S supports up to 4-ch synchronous playback. • Backup: • Supports USB storage device, SATA CD/DVD backup. • Supports backup device maintenance and management. •...

  • Page 8: Connecting Your Dvr

    Connecting Your DVR Y o u m a y f o l l o w t he d i a g r a m be l o w (Fig u re 2) i n c o n ne c t i n g y o u r D V R t o i ts p er i p he ra ls. F i g u r e 2.

  • Page 9: Control Buttons

    • Ready: R e a d y i n d i cat o r t u r ns b l u e w h e n D V R is f u n c t i o n i n g p r o pe r l y. •...

  • Page 10: Using The Ir Remote Control

    Using the IR Remote Control Y o u r D V R m a y als o be c o n t r o l l e d w i t h t he i n c l u d e d I R r e m o t e c o nt r o l, s h o w n i n F i g u r e 4. B a t ter i es (2x A A A) m u s t b e i nsta l l e d b e f o r e o p er at i n g.

  • Page 11: Using A Usb Mouse

    T h e k e y s o n t he re m o t e c o n t r o l c l ose l y rese m b l e t he o n es f o u n d o n t he f r o n t pa ne l. R e f e r r i n g t o F i g u r e 4, t he y i n c l u d e: 1.
  • Page 12 F i g u r e 5. S o f t K e y b o a r d T h e b u t t o ns o n t he so f t k e y b oa r d r e p rese nts: Switch to Lowercase: S w i t c h t o l o w e r case i n p u t Switch to Uppercase: S w i t c h t o u p pe r case i n p u t Symbols: S w i t c h t o s y m b o ls i n p u t.

  • Page 13: Chapter2 Getting Started

    CHAPTER2 Getting Started...

  • Page 14: Starting And Shutting Down Your Dvr

    Starting and Shutting Down Your DVR P r o p e r start u p an d s h ut d o w n p r o ce d u r es are c r u c i a l t o e x pa n d i n g t he l i f e o f y o u r D V R . T o start u p y o u r D V R : 1.

  • Page 15: Rebooting And Locking Your Dvr

    3. C l i c k t he Y es b u t t o n. Note: D o n o t p r ess t he P O W E R b u t t o n a gai n w h e n t he s yste m is s h utt i n g d o w n. Rebooting and Locking Your DVR W h i l e i n t he S h u t d o w n m e n u (Fi g u r e 8), y o u m a y als o re b o o t o r l o c k y o u r D V R .
  • Page 16 F i g u r e 1 0. T i m e / D a t e M e n u 3. T h e c u r re nt s yste m t i m e a n d d ate as w e l l as t he t i m e z o ne w i l l b e d is p l a y e d. U s i n g t he d i re ct i o na l b u t t o ns o n t he f r o n t p a ne l/re m o te o r t he m o u se, selec t t he c o r r ec t d ate, t i m e a n d t i m e z o ne.

  • Page 17: Checking The Status Of Your Dvr

    Checking the Status of Your DVR T h e c u r re n t stat us o f y o u r D V R c a n be c hec k e d at an y t i m e b y g o i n g t o t he S tat us m e n u. T h e stat us m e n u, sh o w n i n F i g u r e 1 2 ca n b e ac cessed b y g o i n g t o M a i n M e n u >...

  • Page 18: Chapter3 Live Feed

    CHAPTER3 Live Feed...

  • Page 19: Watching A Live Feed

    Watching a Live Feed T h e L i v e F ee d m o d e is aut o m a t i c a l l y starte d a f ter t he D V R b o o ts u p. I t is als o at t he v e r y t o p o f t he m e n u h i e rar c h y, t h us h i t t i n g t he E S C b u t t o n m u l t i p l e t i m es (depen d i n g o n w h i c h m e n u y o u ’...
  • Page 20 F i g u r e 1 4. L i v e F ee d M o d e T h e sett i n gs y o u m a y ad j ust w i t h eac h d is p l a y i n c l u des: •...
  • Page 21 F i g u e 1 6. P T Z C o n t r o l M o d e C o n t r o l t he P T Z us i n g P T Z c o nt r o l b u t t o ns. Pa n an d t i l t P T Z b y c l i c k i n g o n t he d i re ct i o na l b u t t o ns. Z o o m i n an d o u t u s i n g t he Z o o m I n/ O ut b u t t o ns an d r ecal l p r esets, p at r o ls an d patter ns b y c l i c k i n g t he n u m b e r ne x t t o t he c o r r es p o n d i n g i c o ns.

  • Page 22: Using The Display Menu

    Using the Display Menu T h e D i s p l a y M e n u ca n b e ac cessed b y r i g h t-c l i c k i n g t he m o use o n an y o f t he d is p l a y i n L i v e F ee d m o d e. T h e D i s p l a y m e n u, s h o w n i n F i g u r e 1 8 al l o w s y o u t o q u i c k l y c ha n ge i n t o d i f f e re nt d is p l a y m o d es an d t o start/sto p aut o-s w i t c h i n g o f t he d is p l a y m o d es.
  • Page 23 Next Set of Display: ne x t set o f d is p l ay. I n 2 x 2 m o d e, t h is w i l l C l i c k t o v i e w t he sh o w t he ne x t f o u r d is p l ay.

  • Page 24: Configuring Live Feed Displays

    Configuring Live Feed Displays L i v e F ee d d is p l a ys ca n b e c ust o m i z e d t o y o u r o w n nee ds. T h ese sett i n gs c a n be ac cessed b y enter i n g t he D i s p l a y C o n f i g u r at i o n m e n u, s h o w n i n F i g u r e 1 9.

  • Page 25: Setting Camera Order

    Setting Camera Order Sett i n g t h e ca m e ra o r de r al l o w s y o u t o l o g i c a l l y p os i t i o n ca m e ras f o r m o r e ef f i c i e nt m o n i t o r i n g o f y o u r o w n i n d i v i d ua l l o c at i o n.

  • Page 26: Chapter4 Record Settings

    CHAPTER4 Record Settings...

  • Page 27: Configuring Settings For Recording

    Configuring Settings for Recording T h e r e a re m u l t i p l e w a y s t o set u p y o u r D V R f o r rec o r d i n g. T h e y i n c l u d e sett i n g u p a rec o r d i n g sc he d u l e, t r i g ger i n g a rec o r d i n g b y m o t i o n d etect i o n a n d/or a sens or alar m, a n d m a n u a l l y start i n g t he rec o r d i n g.

  • Page 28: Configuring A Quick Recording Schedule

    3. Se le c t t he Encoding Parameters m o d e t o c o n f i g u r e. E i t he r C o n t i n u o us o r O n E v e nt ca n b e selec te d. 4.

  • Page 29: Configuring An Advanced Recording Schedule

    6. Se lec t t he start an d st o p t i m e f o r eac h da y o f t he w e e k. T h e start a n d st o p t i m e are l iste d us i n g a 24 h r c y c l e (i.e. 1 8:00 is eq u i v a l e nt t o 6:00p m).
  • Page 30 F i g u r e 25. A d v a n c e d S c he d u l e C o n f i g u r at i o n E r r o r M e s sa ges 8.

  • Page 31: Chapter5 Playback

    CHAPTER5 Playback...

  • Page 32: Playing Back A Recording

    Playing Back a Recording P re v i o us l y r ec o r de d f i l es ca n b e p l a y e d ba c k us i n g t he P la y b ac k I n t er f a ce. Y o u m u s t f i rst sear c h f o r r ec o r d i n gs t o p l a y t he m b ac k.

  • Page 33: Playing Back Recorded Files

    F i g u r e 28. P l a y ba c k M e n u E x a m p l e 4. C l i c k o n t he d es i re d d ate t hat is h i g h l i g h te d i n l i g h t b l u e t o sear c h f o r rec o r d i n gs. I f r ec o r d i n gs e x ist, t he t i m e l i ne w i l l be f i l l e d w i t h b l ue bars t o d es i g nate r ec o r de d f i l es.
  • Page 34 1. Sear c h a n d selec t rec o r d i n g t o p l a y b ac k i n t he P l a y ba c k I n te r f ace. 2.

  • Page 35: Chapter6 Backup

    CHAPTER6 Backup...

  • Page 36: Backing Up Video Clips

    Backing Up Video Clips V i d e o c l i ps c a n be ba c k e d u p t o v a r i o us de v i c es, s uc h as U S B f l as h d r i v es, U S B H D D s o r a D V D w r i t er. Selecting Video Clips V i d e o c l i ps c a n be selecte d f o r ba c k u p i n t he P la y b ac k I n te r f ace us i n g t he c o n t r o ls f o u n d i n t he Mark Clip For Backup p a n e l, sh o w n i n F i g u r e 3 1.

  • Page 37: Backing Up Video Clips

    F i g u r e 33. V i d e o C l i p T i m e R a n g e 8. Y o u m a y p l a y t he v i de o c l i p us i n g t he P l a y C l i p b u t t o n o r use t he ar r o w k e y s sh o w n n e x t t o t he c l i p t i m e r a n ge t o p r o g r ess t h r o u g h t he v i de o o ne sec o n d, m i n u t e o r h o u r at a t i m e.

  • Page 38: Backing Up Recorded Files

    Backing Up Recorded Files N o t o n l y ca n v i de o c l i ps be b ac k e d u p, f u l l r ec o r de d f i l es ca n als o be ba c k e d u p t o a st o ra ge m e d i u m. T o ba c k u p rec o r de d f i l es: 1.

  • Page 39: Chapter7 System Configuration

    CHAPTER7 System Configuration...

  • Page 40: Configuring Network Settings

    Configuring Network Settings N e t w o r k sett i n gs m u s t b e c o n f i g u r e d be f o r e y o u ’ re ab l e t o use y o u r D V R o v e r t he net w o r k. T o c o n f i g u r e n et w o r k sett i n gs: 1.

  • Page 41: Managing User Accounts

    Managing User Accounts B y d e f a u l t, y o u r D V R c o m es w i t h o ne user ac c o u n t, t he A d m i n i st rat o r ac c o u n t. T h e A d m i n i st rat o r user na m e is ad m i n a n d t h e p ass w o r d is 1 2 3 4 5.

  • Page 42: Deleting A User

    Deleting a User T o de l ete a user f r o m t he D V R : 1. E n t e r t he R e m o te U s e r S ett i n gs m e n u, sh o w n i n F i g u r e 38 b y g o i n g t o M a i n M e n u > S ys te m C o n f i g u r at i o n > R e m o t e U s e r Sett i n gs.

  • Page 43: Configuring Ptz Cameras

    Configuring PTZ Cameras Configuring Basic PTZ Settings Sett i n gs f o r a P T Z ca m e r a m u s t b e c o n f i g u r e d b e f o r e i t ca n b e use d. B e f o r e p r o c ee d i n g v e r i f y t hat t he P T Z a n d R S-485 o f t he D V R are c o n n ec te d p r o pe r l y.

  • Page 44: Customizing Ptz Presets, Patterns And Patrols

    F i g u r e 40. P T Z C o n f i g u r at i o n M e n u > O n C a m e r a S ett i n gs M e n u 3.
  • Page 45 4. S el e ct a P r eset N u m b e r t hat is ne x t t o t he Pat r o l N u m b e r f r o m t he d r o p d o w n l ist t hat y o u w o u l d l i k e t o a d d t o t he p at r o l.

  • Page 46: Configuring Alarms And Exceptions

    Configuring Alarms and Exceptions Setting Up Motion Detection Set u p p r o pe r l y, us i n g m o t i o n d etec te d rec o r d i n g w i l l i n c r ease t he n u m b e r o f d a ys y o u r D V R is a b le t o r ec o r d. I t w i l l o n l y r e c o r d re le v a n t e v e nts r at he r t ha n e v er y t h i n g, w h i c h w i l l als o m a k e sear c h i n g f o r e v e nts eas ier.

  • Page 47: Configuring Alarm Inputs

    Configuring Alarm Inputs R e c o r d i n gs ca n als o be t r i g ger e d f r o m a n e x ter na l sens o r alar m de v i c e. T o set u p r ec o r d i n g t r i g ge rs f r o m alar m i n p u ts: 1.

  • Page 48: Configuring Exceptions

    a lar m i n p u ts are t o b e c o n f i g u r e d w i t h t he sa m e sett i n gs, selec t A l l f r o m t he l ist. 4.

  • Page 49: Configuring E-Mail Settings

    Configuring E-mail Settings I f y o u w o u l d l i k e t o h a v e t he D V R sen d o u t e-m a i l s w h e n cer tai n e v e nts are detecte d o r e x c e pt i o ns ha v e b ee n t r i g ge re d, y o u m u s t f i rst set u p t he e-m a i l sett i n gs.

  • Page 50: Chapter8 Camera Management

    CHAPTER8 Camera Management...

  • Page 51: Configuring Cameras

    Configuring Cameras To setup privacy zones 1. E n t e r t he P r i v a c y Z o n es m e n u, s h o w n i n F i g u r e 47 b y g o i n g t o M a i n M e n u > C a m e r a S et u p > P r i v a c y Z o n es. F i g u r e 47.

  • Page 52: Configuring Video Tampering Detection

    Configuring Video Tampering Detection V i d e o ta m p e r i n g d etect i o n c a n be use d t o rec o g n i z e i f an area o f a c a m e ra is p u r p osel y c o v e r e d an d t o res p o n d ac c o r d i n g l y.

  • Page 53: Configuring Video Loss Detection

    Configuring Video Loss Detection V i d e o l oss d etec t i o n ca n be e na b l e d o n an y o f t he c h a n ne ls o n y o u r D V R t o detec t t he l oss o f v i de o. T o c o n f i g u r e v i de o l oss d etec t i o n: 1.

  • Page 54: Configuring Osd Settings

    Configuring OSD Settings O n S c r ee n D i s p l a y (OS D) sett i n gs ca n b e c o n f i g u r e d i n t he O S D C o n f i g u r at i o n m e n u. T h e O S D is sh o w n i n eac h d is p l a y i n L i v e F ee d an d P l a y ba c k m o d e.

  • Page 55: Chapter9 Disk Management

    CHAPTER9 Disk Management...

  • Page 56: Managing Disks

    Managing Disks Checking Disk Status T h e stat us o f al l i nstal le d ha r d d is k d r i v es (H D D) ca n be c he c k e d u n de r t he D i s k M a n a ge m e n t m e n u. T o c he c k t h e stat us o f i nstal l e d d is ks: 1.

  • Page 57: Enabling Disk Overwrite

    5. A f o r m a t p r o g r ess b ar (Fig u re 53) w i l l be sh o w n o n t he m e n u. A f t e r t he d is k h as bee n f o r m a t te d, t he stat us o f t he d is k w i l l c ha n ge t o A c t i v e.

  • Page 58: Managing Files

    Managing Files Searching for Recorded Files P re v i o us l y r ec o r de d f i l es ca n b e sear c he d b y c r i ter ia i n t he F i l e M a n a ge m e n t m e n u. T o sear c h f o r rec o r de d f i l es: 1.

  • Page 59: Locking And Unlocking Recorded Files

    Locking and Unlocking Recorded Files T o L o c k a n d u n l o c k r ec o r der f i l es: 1. Sear c h f o r rec o r de d f i l es us i n g t he F i l e M a n a ge m e nt m e n u (See Searching for Recorded Files o n pa ge 32). 2.

  • Page 60: Chapter10 Dvr Management

    CHAPTER10 DVR Management...

  • Page 61: Managing System

    Managing System Upgrading the System Firmware T h e s yste m f i r m w a r e f o r y o u r D V R c a n be u p d ate d f r o m a U S B st ora ge d e v i c e. T o u p d ate t h e s yste m f i r m w a r e: 1.

  • Page 62: Exporting & Importing Configuration

    Note: N e t w o r k i n f o r m at i o n suc h as I P ad d r ess, su b net m as k a n d gate w a y w i l l n o t be r est o r e d. Exporting &...

  • Page 63: Viewing System Logs

    Viewing System Logs M a n y e v e n ts o f y o u r D V R are l o g g e d i n t o t he s yste m l o gs. T o ac cess t h e s yste m l o gs an d sear c h f o r t hese e v e nts: 1.

  • Page 64: Locking And Unlocking System Menus

    Locking and Unlocking System Menus S y ste m m e n us o n y o u r D V R c a n be l o c k e d t o p r e v e n t u n a u t h o r i z e d l o c a l ac cess. T o l o c k a n d u n l o c k s yste m m e n us: 1.

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